Daily Archives: April 1, 2010

Call for Summer LAH Orientation Peer Advising Volunteers

If  you know you will be in Austin over the summer and want to  show the new LAH class of 2014 just how awesome the students of LAH are, sign up to be an LAH Orientation Peer Adviser. Orientation sessions begin June 8 thru July 15.   We need volunteers to advise all day on ‘Day 3’ of Orientation (typically on Thursdays) and to help out in the morning with registration on Day 4 (typically on Fridays). You can sign up for the weeks and times that work best for you.

We will hold a training session prior to the start of Orientation . Date and time TBA.

Sign up in the LAH office if you are interested.

LAH Needs Writing Tutors for Fall 2010

If you are interested in working as a writing tutor for LAH 102H for Fall 2010, please respond to the prompt below in a 2-3 page essay:

“What you think a good tutor does and what does a student need from a good tutor?”

Writing Tutors must be able to attend LAH 102H on Mondays 4 – 5:30 and meet briefly after class. LAH pays tutors a stipend of $750 for the semester.

Please submit your response to lmayhew@austin.utexas.edu by Friday, April 9.

Liberal Arts Study Abroad Scholarship Deadline April 15, 2010

Exchange Programs participants may apply for a scholarship through the College of Liberal Arts. Deadline: April 15, 2010.

Hispanic of African-American students participating in any study abroad program may apply for the Martin Dies, Jr. Challenge Grant for Study Abroad. Deadline: April 15, 2010.

FOR THESE AND OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS APPLY ONLINE AT
http://www.utexas.edu/cola/student-affairs/Programs/Scholarships.php

Student Assistant Opportunity at University Health Services

TITLE: Alcohol & Other Drug Education Program (ADEP) Student Assistant (Job No. 31909)

SUPERVISED BY: UHS‐ADEP Health Education Coordinator II

SUPERVISION GIVEN: Not responsible for directly supervising other paid staff but assists with the
coordination of volunteer ADEP Peer Educators.

PURPOSE: The assistantship, which is a 19‐hour a week position, helps implement alcohol and other
drug educational and other health promotion strategies aimed at promoting and/or supporting healthy
lifestyles, improving awareness regarding health, and improving self‐care skills of UT students.
Salary contingent on experience, skills, and classification.

The application deadline is April 20, 2010. Interviews will be conducted soon thereafter. To apply,
please send an email application including a cover letter and resume to k.prince@uhs.utexas.edu. No
telephone, email, or in person inquiries about the position please.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THIS POSITION:

1. Helps coordinate, develop, and deliver educational programs for promotional programs
2. Designs and develops tabletop programs including backboard presentations, information
distribution materials, and support materials
3. Observes all federal regulations and University Health Services procedures to maintain
client/patient confidentiality and compliance with applicable UHS and HPRC policies and
procedures
4. Aids peer educators in coordinating programs and monitors their compliance
5. Coordinates the set‐up, delivery, breakdown and restocks distribution materials from programs
6. Helps identify and contact groups and audiences appropriate for outreach educational programs
7. Produces and maintains inventory of outreach presentation handouts and pamphlets
8. Insures systematic documentation and follow‐up for outreach presentations
9. Helps collect and compile data regarding evaluation of outreach programs
10. Follows departmental procedures for the procurement of educational materials and office supplies
11. Uses technology to collect and compile data to document outreach and educational activities
12. Helps design, produce, and maintain adequate supplies ADEP brochures, handouts, webpage documents,
articles, and workshop materials
13. Helps review and select educational and promotional materials for the Health Promotion Resource
Center
14. Designs and constructs social marketing materials including but limited to posters, corner displays,
UHS bulletin boards, and electronic media
15. Completes other duties as assigned by the Health Education Coordinator II and agreed upon by
Student Assistant

You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown

You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown

You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown

LAH’s own Foot in the Door Theatre Troupe will put on “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown”. Performances will be April
16, 17, and 18 and April 23, 24, and 25. The Friday and Saturday shows will be at 8:00pm and the Sunday shows will be at 2:00pm. CAL 100. Tickets 5.00 at the door