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Citrus Center Newsletter for June, 2004 TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR COASTAL BEND AVIATORS GAME Tickets for Texas A&M-Kingsville Night at the Coastal Bend Aviators game are on sale now at the information desk in the Student Union Building. Members of the university community may purchase tickets for the discounted price of $5 each for the game scheduled for Friday, July 9, at 7:05 p.m. Those coming for tickets will first be issued vouchers, one good for each ticket purchased. Tickets will remain on sale until Friday, July 2, at which time the Aviators staff will print the number of tickets sold. Those paying for vouchers will be notified to pick up the actual tickets. A limited number of tickets will be on sale beginning Monday, July 5, until they are sold out. Like last year, the group from A&M-Kingsville will be seated in the same section. As an added bonus this year, the Aviators will be giving away team pennants to the first 1,500 people to arrive. Despite some rain, the group that went last year had a great time, so don’t miss out on the fun this year. For more information call Julie at 2590 or e-mail at kajam03@tamuk.edu. If you have something you would like to submit to the Hog eWeekly, please send it to webmaster@tamuk.edu |
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The University Police Department has placed second in 2004 Best Police Vehicle Design Competition. As a reward for placing second, a photo of the new vehicle will be featured in the July issue of Law and Order magazine along with the other winners. As the second place winner, the department will receive a $200 cash prize that is given as a donation to a charity designated by the University Police Department. They also will receive a specially inscribed plaque. |
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| The Kingsville Noon Lions recently awarded two $500 scholarships to local high school students who will attend Texas A&M-Kingsville. Lina Laura, Academy High School, and Jose Alfaro, H.M. King High School, were recognized with certificates for their scholarships. Shown from left are David Standish, club president; David Mendoza, Melissa Mendoza, Jose Alfaro, Terry Lara, Lina Lara and Carol Ann Anderson, club secretary. |
Middle and high school band students have an opportunity to further their skills and music appreciation by attending a summer camp hosted by Texas A&M University-Kingsville’s music department. read more»
More than 350 qualify for Presidential Scholarships for Fall 2004
More
than 350 graduating seniors from around Texas qualified to attend Texas
A&M University-Kingsville
this fall under the Presidential Scholarship program. The program allows
the university to reward high academic achieving students with scholarships
based on grade and test scores. read
more»
University, Institute officials break ground for new wildlife center
Officials
from Texas A&M University-Kingsville
and Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute officially broke ground
today on construction of the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Center located in
what will become a Wildlife Research Park. read
more»
International Affairs Group begins its summer lecture
series
The International Affairs Group
at Texas A&M University-Kingsville kicks off its summer lecture series
on Tuesday, June 22, at 5 p.m. in the Century Room of the Student Union
Building. read
more»
Dr. Trudy Anderson named
assistant dean of College of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Trudy Anderson, associate professor for the psychology and sociology
department, has been permanently appointed
assistant dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. read
more»
Focus on Folks
Check out what people around the campus are doing!
ANNUAL ENROLLMENT
Representatives will be on campus Tuesday, July 13, at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.
to
meet with employees. This meeting will be held in BES 100. Representatives
also will be available to all employees at the Citrus Center in Weslaco
Monday, July 12, at 2 p.m.
CHANGING YOUR BENEFITS THIS YEAR? TRY IT ONLINE!
You
can make most annual enrollment changes online using the HRConnect Annual
Enrollment system, a system that offers many advantages. It’s
convenient – all you need is Internet access and a few minutes.
No forms to
fill out. It’s easy – simply access the web site through
HRConnect at https://sago.tamu.edu/shro/ and
click on HRConnect. Enter your university identification number or social
security number and your HRConnect PIN.
It’s
efficient! The changes you make using this system will go directly into
the benefits database. You can confirm your changes immediately.
::upcoming events::
Thursday, June 24 through Saturday, July 24 SNAPSHOTS FROM OUR PAST is an exhibit celebrating the centennial of the city of Kingsville. This exhibit features a series of black and white photos. The museum is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. For more information call 361-593-2810.
Friday, June 25 PAYMENT DEADLINE for the second summer session.
Saturday, June 26 DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE will meet from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Cousins Hall 118. The cost is $25. Bring your citations to class. Registration is one hour before class. For more information call 361-593-2861.
Saturday, June 26 SOFTBALL HITTING AND DEFENSE CAMP from 12:30 to 5 p.m. at Hubert Softball Field. The cost is $50. For more information call 361-593-3388.
Wednesday, June 30 LAST DAY OF CLASS for Summer I.
Wednesday, June 30 ACT RESIDUAL EXAMINATION will be given at 8 a.m. Registration closes Tuesday, June 29 at 2 p.m. For more information call 361-593-3303.
Friday, July 2 FINAL EXAMS for Summer I.
Monday, July 5 RESIDENCE HALL CHECK IN for the second summer session. To help, call 361-593-2760.