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2008 SENIOR CLASS MARSHAL COMPETITION: APPLICATION DEADLINE MARCH 23RD
Applications for the 2008 Senior Class Marshals are now available. Applicants MUST be current Juniors who will be graduating in May of 2008 and be present on campus for the 2007-2008 academic year.
Application forms can be picked up at the following locations: Senior Class Marshals serve as the all-university representatives for graduation and should be distinguished individuals who not only excel in several areas but also exemplify the spirit of the senior class. They will serve on the Commencement Speaker Committee, and lead the entire commencement procession onto the floor for graduation. Criteria used in determining qualifications for nominees include: scholarship, academic honors, student organization involvement, campus service and community service. An essay and copy of their official Syracuse University transcript are also required. 2007 HISAKO FUJITSUKA AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING INTERNATIONAL SERVICE AND CARING: APPLICATION DEADLINE MARCH 23RD The Slutzker Center for International Services is pleased to announce that on-line applications are available for the 2007 Hisako Fujitsuka Award for Outstanding International Service and Caring.
This award is given each year to one or two full-time undergraduate junior or senior international students who have demonstrated exceptional service, commitment, caring, and academic excellence within the Syracuse University community. Student's GPA should be at least 3.4. Two awards may be given, consisting of a certificate and cash prize of $500. A luncheon is hosted by the selection committee for the award recipients and those who write recommendation letters for the winner(s).
If you are interested in applying, you can view information and instructions on how to apply on the Slutzker Center's Website at: http://international.syr.edu/fujitsuka_award.htm TAX SEMINARS: MARCH 26TH Tax resources are available on the Slutzker Center website. A tax seminar will also be provided.
Monday, March 26 from 3:30 pm- 5:30 pm at the Grant Auditorium (Law School)
Please bring necessary tax forms to the seminar; they will not be provided for you.
*NOTE*: If you worked for Syracuse University in 2006, and did not receive the Form W-2 in the mail, you may go onto MYSLICE and print a copy. Go to Employee Services. Click on HR/Payroll, and you will be able to "View/Reprint my W-2." You must have this W-2 form to be able to complete your federal and state tax obligations if you worked for Syracuse University in 2006
Please be advised-the Slutzker Center specializes in immigration matters, not taxes. If you require additional information or have specific questions, please direct your inquires to an international tax professional. |
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| CAMPUS EVENTS FOR THE UPCOMING WEEK
SU NIGHT AT HAVANA NIGHTS LATIN DANCE: MARCH 23RD
Please join us for the finest Latin dance music mix as SU's very own DJ "la Maquina" (aka Roberto Perez) spins the hottest Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Chachacha, Reggeaton y Timba from Cuba, Puerto Rico, and around the world! Last month's attendance was 240+ people! For more information and/or to join the la Familia listserve contact us at lafamila@twcny.rr.com or call 315-636-7133. FREE SHUTTLE BUS SCHEDULE: INDOOR ROCK CLIMBING: APRIL 1ST
Join Recreation Services as we go Indoor Rock Climbing at RockVentures, the largest indoor climbing and teambuilding facility in the Northeast. Join us for 4 hours of exclusive climbing (we shut the place down and have the whole facility to ourselves). This trip will satisfy the beginner and expert climber, as over 40 climbing routes range from easy to expert. All equipment and instruction is included, as well as roundtrip motor coach transportation from SU's College Place. $10.00 for SU Undergraduate Students To sign-up, please come into: SIGN-UP TO PARTICIPATE IN A COOK-OFF COMPETITION: APRIL 16TH Are you interested in healthy cooking? Get 3 people together and compete to make the best dish! Supplies will be provided. Students cannot be nutrition or hospitality majors. Need 5 groups, so first come, first served!
Date: April 16
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SLUTZKER CENTER RECYCLING: NEW RECEPTACLES FOR GENERAL USE In an effort to support sustainability and raise consciousness, the Slutzker Center is taking steps to reduce our environmental impact. In addition to creating more environmental-friendly office practices, a new recycling receptacle for general use is now located near our bathroom corridor. Help us promote environmental sustainability by reducing consumption, reusing materials, and recycling. TIPS TO REDUCE YOUR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT The average American generates about 15,000 pounds of carbon dioxide every year from personal transportation, home energy use and from the energy used to produce all of the products and services we consume. Calculate your personal impact to see how much CO2 you produce each year. Simple steps to reduce your impact on the environment: . Recycle More--You can save 2,400 pounds of carbon dioxide per year by recycling just half of your household waste.
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