Week of September 7, 2020
Time Management Workshop
Friday, Sept. 11
12:00 p.m.
Calling all first-year students! Are you struggling on how to effectively manage your time? Do you need a strategy on how to stay on top of your to-do list? Are you looking to maximize your efficiency and schedule? Join Assistant Dean Chuck Allen, Senior Academic Advisor Joy Stroman and current students for best practices for time management.
FLDP points will be offered for this workshop.
Finance Majors: New Student Orientation
Friday, Sept. 11
12:00 -12:50 p.m.
Are you a transfer student? Freshmen? Recently declared Finance Major? Advisors, faculty and student organization leadership will be on hand to answer questions about electives, careers, and ways to get involved. Open to any student new to the Finance Major!
You will receive Suitable credit for attending this orientation!
CSPD Fall Connection
Student registrations and 1:1 employer appointment scheduling for the Fox Fall Connection and Accounting Connection will open on Wednesday, September 9th. In the meantime, this 5 minute video will answer all your fair questions.
Go to Handshakes events tab to register for virtual fair prep sessions and employer resume critiques. Or, book a resume review appointment with a CSPD staff member.
Meet-ups: Sept. 9 & Sept. 11
CSPD, the Department of Accounting and Fox SPOs have partnered to host virtual Accounting Firm Meet-ups this semester. During these Zoom sessions, you will:
- learn about the presenting firms culture and opportunities
- gain tips on how to make your applications successful
- get to know your host SPO's mission and leadership team
- hear how SPOs can support you in your career journey
Black Lives Always Mattered! Website Launch
Wednesday, Sept. 9
2:00 p.m.
BLAM!, a graphic novel, brings African American history in Philadelphia to life with a focus on 14 historical figures, including W.E.B. Du Bois, Cecil B. Moore, and Marian Anderson. In this virtual launch, curators, historians, artists, web designers, and others involved in the project will dig deep into the creative process, looking at how the project evolved while providing a captivating way to learn about the "hidden figures" of African American history and their invaluable contributions to Philadelphia.
In celebration of the founding of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History by Dr. Carter G. Woodson on this date in 1915.
Tuesday, Sept. 8
2:00-3:30 p.m.
Everyone has a role in preventing suicide. QPR is an evidence-based training designed to give students information about suicide, basic skills and confidence in talking to someone about suicide and how to refer friends and peers to the most appropriate resources for help. Please note that space is limited for this program. Join via Zoom>>
Wednesday, Sept. 9
1:00 p.m.
Owls Stop Stigma:Stigma can prevent folks from getting help. This program explores origins of mental health stigma, how students can identify and support friends who may be struggling, and how each individual can be an agent of change in reducing stigma. Help cultivate a community that cares. Join via Zoom>>
Prioritizing the health and well-being of everyone
Temple has suspended in-person classes for the fall. Read the full announcement>>
FOX SCHOOL NEWS
Independent handbag designer discusses her untraditional route to her degree from Fox
Génesis Warner Fernandez, OBBA ’17, decided to make a life-changing decision: move to Italy in the name of love, where she would continue to pursue an education virtually. Ultimately, her decision to move abroad and get her undergraduate degree from Fox online still impacts her life today. Read more>>
Gender roles in language and innovation
People are often expected to dress, work and behave with what is “appropriate” to their assigned sex at birth. But how do the languages we speak have an impact on gender representation in innovation and business? Read more>
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