Events Today

— Housing Move-In Week runs throught Aug. 19. Read more online.

Upcoming Events

— Faculty and Staff Fall Forum (formerly convocation) will be Tuesday, Aug. 14. Continental breakfast will be served from 8:30-9 a.m. in the Heritage Room, followed by the meeting from 9-11 a.m. in the Grand Ballroom, Nigh University Center. Click here to watch a live stream.

— Students for an Accessible Society (SAS) and Disability Support Services (DSS) will offer orientation from 9-11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 14, in the Will Rogers Room, NUC. For additional information, call 974-2516 (V/TTY) or 562-8875 (videophone). To volunteer at the orientation, click here.

— Required annual safety training will be from 1-3 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 14, in Room 314, Nigh University Center. Register at the Learning Center.

— The Collegium on College Teaching Practice will be Wednesday, Aug. 15, in Constitution Hall, Nigh University Center. Click here for a conference schedule. For more information, contact the Center for Excellence in Transformative Teaching and Learning at 974-5544 or 974-2543.

— Multicultural Student Orientation will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15, in the Nigh University Center Ballroom. Learn more and register online.

— The Wellness Center will host a pep rally at 3:30 p.m. Aug. 15 for UCO-trained athletes headed to the 2012 London Paralympic Games. For more information, contact Leigha Pemberton at 974-3160 or lpemberton@uco.edu. Learn more online.

— Stampede Week will be Aug. 15-24. Click here for a schedule of events.

— Graduate advisers meeting, 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 16, Room 101, Education.

— Registration is underway for New Broncho Orientation, Aug. 16–17. Register online.

— Fall Student Involvement Fair, 9:30 a.m.–2 p.m. Aug. 22. Contact Nathan Foster at nfoster2@uco.edu.

— Sorority recruitment will be Aug. 24–28. Fraternity recruitment will be Aug. 26–30. Register online. Contact the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life at 974-2580 for more information.

— Voting for the "Bronze and Blue ... Where are You?" photo contest is underway on UCO's Facebook page through noon, Aug. 27. Shared photos will be displayed in a Facebook album, and the Central community will have three weeks to "like" their favorite photos. The submission with the most "likes" will win a $50 gift card to the UCO Bookstore.

— Chambers Library is gathering donations for the Central Oklahoma Humane Society through the end of August. Click here for a list of needed items. Contact Emily Brown at ebrown29@uco.edu or 974-5971.

— All are invited to participate in the Total Wellness program. The free, 12-week program will be from 2:30–3:30 p.m. on Tuesdays from Aug. 28–Nov. 13 in Room 104, Wellness Center. Learn more about the program online. For more information or to register, contact the Oklahoma City-County Health Department at 425-4422 or Total_Wellness@occhd.org.

— KCSC 90.1' s Performance Oklahoma program will spotlight the OK Mozart International Festival’s chamber music concerts in a six-part series to air at 5 p.m. on Sundays through Sept. 9. The festival was in June in Bartlesville. Tune to KCSC 90.1, KBCW 91.9 or listen online.

— The American Democracy Project is leading a voter-registration drive from Sept. 17-21. For more information about Oklahoma voter-registration guidelines, voting or absentee ballots, go to http://www.ok.gov/elections. Questions? Contact Mary Carver, Ph.D., at mcarver2@uco.edu.

— The Office of First-Year Experience Programs and Housing and Dining Services will team together, once again, for UCO House Calls on Tuesday, Sept. 18. To attend, or to learn more, contact Tori Christiansen, assistant director of First-Year Experience Programs, at tchristiansen@uco.edu.

— Businesses and organizations may now register for booth space for the 2012 Fall Career and Internship Fair. It will be from noon-4 p.m. Sept. 19 in the Nigh University Center Grand Ballrooms. Learn more online.

— UCO will host a naturalization ceremony at noon Friday, Sept. 28, in Constitution Hall, Nigh University Center. It will be streamed live on the UCO website. Contact Susan Scott, Ed.D., at sscott@uco.edu to send a class or a student representative.

Reminders

— Stay up to date on Central's transition from WebCT to Desire2Learn (D2L) by visiting the Learn@UCO (D2L) Resources Site and the LMS Project Website. Contact the Technology Resource Center at 974-5595 or trc@uco.edu.

— Click here to read the August edition of Broncho Beat.

— Check out the UCO Advantage Benefits page to find free offers for UCO employees as well as discounts to area and national merchants and activities.

— Families are needed to participate in CRISP, Central's Community Responding to International Students Program. To apply, visit the program's registration page. Contact Brandon Lehman at blehman@uco.edu or 974-2448 for details.

— Playbooks for Homecoming 2012 are available online. Participating student organizations may pickup a hard copy in Campus Activities, Room 424, NUC.

— One library instruction session will help students find better sources and write better papers. Find out more and schedule a session online.

— Click here for severe weather information.

— Help students save money with the UCO Library Reserve Program. Call 974-3361.

— Free hearing screenings, evaluations and hearing aid counseling are available at the Speech and Hearing Clinic, Library. Call 974-5419.