Daily Archives: February 21, 2012

Cooperation Texas

Dreaming of starting your own co-op?  Everyone’s favorite Journalism professor, Dr. Bob Jensen, is working with a group called Cooperation Texas that provides training and support for people who want to start worker-owned/worker-run businesses: http://cooperationtexas.coop/

Professor Jensen has offered to reach out to LAHers who are interested in starting cooperatives.  If you’re interested, please let Dr. Carver <carver@austin.utexas.edu>  know!

Guantanamo Amnesty Event

Guantanamo: 10 Years Too Many

To commemorate the 10-year anniversary since detainees were first sent to Guantanamo Bay under the guise of fighting terrorism, Texas Amnesty is hosting speakers Dicky Grigg and Dr. John Vernon to educate the UT community about the basic human rights violations that have become the norm under our administrations during the “War on Terror.”

Time: Thursday, March 1st from 7:30-8:00 p.m.

Location: CAL 100

http://www.facebook.com/events/380548855292944/

Explore UT- Saturday, March 3 11:00-5:00pm

LAH will be well represented at Explore UT, Saturday, March 3 from 11:00-5:00. Make sure you go out and support your fellow LAHers!

Make a Thinking Cap with LAHSC and LAHSO on the South Mall 11:oo-4:00

Listen to the LAH Music Ensemble in MEZ 1.306 12:00-12:40

See a scene from one of the Foot in the Door’s Spring Productions –CAL 100 from 3:00-3:40

Sanger Center Now Hiring

We’re Hiring Now!

Be part of our team of students helping students for Fall 2012 at the Sanger Center

  • Tutors
  • Academic Coaches
  • Senior Preceptors
  • Outreach assistants

We are one of the largest student employers on campus, and we pay some of the highest student salaries.

flexible hours

learn more about your field

work on campus

JOB INFO SESSION

Wednesday, March 7th at 5p.m. in JES A121A

Go to lifelearning.utexas.edu and click on Work for Us

Deadline for applications is Friday, March 30th, 2012

Lifeworks ESL Tutors Wanted!

Interested in teaching English? Lifeworks and the Plan II Pre-Medical Society are hosting a weekly Saturday morning ESL conversation class. An orientation session will be held THIS SATURDAY (Feb 25th, 10-11 am) for all interested students. This session and all subsequent classes will be held in the brand new Lifeworks building  (835 N. Pleasant Valley Rd). UT volunteers will have the opportunity to interact with adult Lifeworks students interested in practicing their English in a constructive, non-judgmental setting. Volunteers are asked to participate at least 2x/month. Transportation is available!

If interested, please send an email with the subject ‘Lifeworks Volunteering’ to plan2premed@gmail.com with the following information by Thursday (Feb 25th) at midnight:

  • Name
  • E-mail Address
  • Phone Number
  • Able to Drive? (If So, Number of Passengers Besides Driver)
  • Other Foreign Languages Spoken
  • Number of Saturdays  Available Per Month
  • Student Group Affiliation (If Applicable)
  • Able to Attend 2/25 Orientation (10-11 am)?