*This email was sent to the Parent & Family distribution list on 9.17.2021.*
Greetings River Hawk Families!
We hope that this email finds you well! It is time for our next Family Update Email! We hope that this email provides useful information for you and your student.
Opportunities & Information for Parents & Families:
- UML is hosting an online book discussion with an award winning author, poet and faculty member Sandra Lim. Professor Lim was recently featured on page 8 of our summer 2021 UML Magazine. Don’t miss this opportunity to participate in an engaging and insightful discussion on Thursday, September 23 at 4 p.m. (ET). https://bit.ly/2XYrKgc
- Check out our latest News to the Nest Family Programs Blog! Our latest entry is all about academic support and the resources that your student has available!
- Consider joining the River Hawk Family Association! Find out more about this opportunity and apply on the Family Programs website!
- Join Family Programs at the upcoming Homecoming & Family Weekend, October 15 to 17! Stop by River Hawk Way from 3pm to 6pm to play Family Bingo, or register to attend the Family Reception at the Hockey Game! Check out the entire schedule & events on the Homecoming & Family Weekend website!
- The Centers for Learning, Advising, and Student Success has a variety of support services and programs to help meet your student’s academic needs. Check out the attached flyer for more information!
Opportunities & Information for Your Student:
- Homecoming Fall Ball: Thursday, October 14, 2021, University Crossing, 9:00pm to 12:00am – Your student can join the Office of Student Activities & Leadership for the Fall Ball! Students can get dressed up and dance the night away with friends. The night will include casino games, food, mocktails, and dancing. Free for all UML students, formal attire encouraged!
- River Hawk Rally: Friday, October 15, 2021, CRC Turf, 4:00pm to 6:00pm – River Hawk Rally is free and open to all UML students! We are #UnitedInBlue! Students can wear their River Hawk best and come out to help fellow hockey fans kick off Homecoming Weekend. Free food, giveaways, interactive games, and even a celebrity meet and greet! Join us for the home-opener hockey game following the River Hawk Rally.
- Tutoring is available to all students (no cost or charge) through the Centers for Learning, Advising, & Student Success. Students can view the Tutoring Schedule to see available options. If a course is not listed in the schedule, students can submit a Tutoring Request Form. Tutoring is offered on both north and south campus, as well as in Fox Hall and the Inn & Conference Center.
Upcoming Important Dates:
- October 11: Indigenous People Day, University Closed
- October 15: Spring 2022 schedule of classes will be viewable to students in SIS
- October 15-17: Homecoming & Family Weekend
Please let us know if we can answer any questions or be of any assistance! Have a safe and happy weekend!
Many thanks,
Marshall Greenleaf