StudentsS.T.A.T. Events Calendar
Pizza Day Get ready to enjoy free pizza and socializing! Be sure to wear your S.T.A.T. T-shirt or bring your S.T.A.T. membership card to get your fill of food. The time will be determined soon. Check back with us in October. It’s Time to Give Back – Food Drive Leading up to Thanksgiving, give back to your community through a food drive hosted by the UI Alumni Association. All items donated will go to the Crisis Center Food Bank on Gilbert Street. S.T.A.T. Study Space Is the library too packed to get any real studying done? Join your fellow S.T.A.T. members to utilize exclusive study space at the Levitt Center (located One West Park Road in the same parking lot as Hancher Auditorium). Take advantage of this quiet study space complete with FREE food, FREE parking, and computer access (no Wi-Fi). “Mocktail” Party Join us for the second annual “Mocktail” Party! At this event, you can learn to enhance your networking and communications skills in preparation for life beyond college. You will be taught proper cocktail etiquette and then have the opportunity to apply your newly learned skills in a “mocktail” party setting. Alumni professionals from business, law, engineering, and more will be on hand to mingle and network. Nearly Naked Mile The University of Iowa S.T.A.T. (Students Today, Alumni Tomorrow) Ambassadors will lead students and community members in a mile-long walk/run called Nearly Naked Mile. Participants will strip off their excess clothing and donate it all to the Salvation Army prior to the race. Being nearly naked is optional—you can donate your clothing in a bag and run in your gear or up the ante and wear a great costume. We will have contest for the best male/female costume, most clothing donated, most school spirit, and most enthusiasm. You must donate one article of clothing to participate. The rest of the details are in the works! Spring Wings S.T.A.T. members get to enjoy lunch on the Alumni Association. Join us at BW’s! S.T.A.T.venger Hunt Every year we bury a gold medallion and launch a search across campus to find the hidden treasure full of goodies. We will give you clues every day leading you closer to the location. Get excited for this year’s race—it won’t be easy, but the prizes will be worth it! Senior Send-Off Week This year’s Senior Send-Off will be bigger and better than ever. The UIAA and S.T.A.T. Ambassadors are busy pulling together some great events. Look forward to receiving more information about the Last Lecture, pancake breakfast, golf educational, and many more events! S.T.A.T. Study Space Soon enough, the 2009-2010 school year will be ending! Make sure to take advantage again of our quiet study space complete with FREE food, FREE parking, and computer access (no Wi-Fi).
Welcome Week 2009 took place at the beginning of the school year for new and returning students, faculty, and staff with a number of festivities on campus. Activities included events such as the Black and Gold Carnival, the President’s Block Party, a lecture by Frank Warren, author of PostSecret, the Late night event, which included slip n’ slide, and Taste of Iowa City. For a full schedule of this year's events, visit http://welcome.uiowa.edu. S.T.A.T. Informational Meeting is a one-time only group meeting held by S.T.A.T. advisors for new members and interested students to learn about the benefits of membership. This gathering provided an opportunity to meet people, ask questions and sign up. Make-A-Wish Game Day is an event hosted by the ambassadors for Make-A-Wish kids and their families from the area. We had a tailgate with food donated from the First Avenue Hy-Vee, a craft station, a visit from Herky and the Spirit Squad and some of the Hawkeye football players. Beat State Week invited students to help pump up the Hawkeyes before their match up with the Iowa State Cyclones—a victory for the Hawkeyes (35–3)! Each day was packed with exclusive events and prizes including a corn cob challenge, a free Beat State T-shirt, a clothing and blood drive, and more. Also, S.T.A.T. members and students interested in S.T.A.T. came to Hubbard Park to enjoy a free sandwich, courtesy of the UI Alumni Association. UI Afro American Celebration was on September 18-20, 2009 honoring the Afro-American Cultural Center’s (Afro House) 41 years of supporting students on campus. People joined together to recognize history, renew relationships, empower the next generation of Afro-American students on campus, and help address issues concerning the UI black community. T-Shirt Day 2009 was a huge success. We handed out over 200 prizes to our S.T.A.T. members. Prizes included two club seats to the Iowa vs. Northwestern football game, four tickets to opening night to Avenue Q, free burritos from Panchero’s, water bottles from Hill’s Bank, and many others. Hungry Hawkeyes dinner was a huge success with over 50 students and six alumni hosts. Students Today, Alumni Tomorrow (S.T.A.T.) members were able to enjoy a free dinner and great networking with area alumni. Alumni who attended the event include ophthalmologist, Dr. Steve Wolken, Workforce Business Services Director of the Iowa City Area Development Group, DaLayne Williamson, Communication Director for the Iowa City Area Development Group, Eric Hanson, physician’s assistant, Gina Glass, assistant professor of psychiatry, Dr. Eric Epping and UIHC Pharmaceutical care supervisor Brenda Carmody. Homecoming was made even sweeter by the Iowa Hawkeyes victory over the Michigan Wolverines. The Homecoming Executive Council planned a great week of events for the students, alumni, and the community. The UI Alumni Association was a sponsor and presented the Alumni Welcome Tent and Hungry Hawkeyes. |
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