Weekly Announcements
February 9, 2018
Student and Community Engagement Committee

Looking for a way to get involved on campus and plan exciting events for our students and community members? Join the WCU in Philadelphia Student and Community Engagement Committee (SCEC)! The SCEC meets once per month; our next meeting will be Thursday, March 8th at 3:15pm. All WCU in Philadelphia students are invited to join!
Contact Casey Bohrman ( [email protected]) or Ben Morgan ( [email protected]) for more info.
On the WCU in Philadelphia Campus:

Coffee Chat and Tour for Prospective Students, February 20th, 12-12:30pm
Do you have friends, family members, or coworkers interested in your degree program? Invite them to one of WCU Philadelphia’s coffee chats! Attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about the degree programs at the Philadelphia campus and tour the Academic Suite and Student Success Center. The 30-minute session offers an informal way to get a snapshot of the student experience in less time than it takes to eat lunch. Help them find out how WCU Philadelphia can support students in achieving their personal and professional goals at the next coffee chat. Click here for registration page. or email WCU in Philadelphia Recruiter, Kelly Smack, at [email protected] .

Success Center Saturday Workshop Series, February 17th, 11am-1pm
Fundamentals of Effective Writing for Social Work and Criminal Justice Professionals. Lunch will be provided. 
Contact Ben Morgan ( [email protected] ) to RSVP.

Human Rights Speaker Series, March 1st at 6:00pm (rescheduled from 2/8)
Dr. Megan Berthold from the University of Connecticut School of Social Work will be joining us to discuss her recent text, Human Rights-Based Approaches to Clinical Social Work .  

Senior Portraits - March 5th and 6th
Senior Portraits for students graduating in May/August will be held on the Philadelphia Campus on March 5th and 6th from 2:00-9:00pm. Go to www.ouryear.com and enter school code 887112 to schedule .

Green Dot Training (Students) - Saturday, April 7th, 9:30am-3:30pm, room 5
Do you want to be part of a community where violence is not tolerated and everyone is expected to do their part? If your answer is yes, then join the over 1000 WCU students, faculty, and staff who joined the Green Dot Movement!
Learn more about the Green Dot Movement at www.wcupa.edu/greendot .
Please click here to register for the April 7 th training (registration IS required). 

For more WCU in Philadelphia events, visit our Calendar at www.wcupa.edu/philly!

In the Community:

The Community Health Training Alliance Presents: Nothing About Us Without Us
Webinar, February 16th, 12:00-1:30pm, Click here for more information.
Questions?

Contact Marcie Cohen, WCU Philly Associate Director for Student Services, at [email protected] or (267) 386-3014
Have a great weekend!
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