March 18th COGS Full Council Meeting to be Held Via Zoom
March 18 – FULL COUNCIL MEETING WILL BE HELD VIA ZOOM.
Topic: March Full Council
Time: Mar 18, 2020 06:30 PM
Participate in Student Leadership Awards!
Greetings Spartans:
The Department of Student Life would like to remind you to nominate students, advisors, organizations, and programs for Student Life Leadership Awards. The Student Life Leadership Awards are designed to recognize outstanding leadership excellence by students, advisors, organizations, and programs that are creating change and positive impacts to MSU and associated communities. Please nominate through online forms via our website:
https://studentlife.msu.edu/leadership/leadership-awards-reception.html The nomination deadline for awards is March 13th, 2020
The Student Life Leadership Awards program will take place on Tuesday, April 21st, 2020, at 7:00pm in the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center, Big Ten B & C.
For more information on awards, please contact Ms. Angelena Jones via email: jonesrh4@msu.edu
Although it is a busy time of year, please take the time to recognize those that are deserving of recognition for their hard work in creating a better world for us all. Thank you in advance for nominating a deserving student, advisor, organization, or program for a Student Life Leadership Awards. We look forward to receiving your nominations.
MSU Creates Website for Undocumented Student Resources
MSU Has create a new website featuring resources for undocumented and DACA students that includes frequently asked questions and answers, as well as a link to campus resources.
Tax season: Visit MSU VITA for tax services
Graduate and professional students can access MSU VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) for assistance with filing income taxes. Contact MSU VITA to make an appointment or to volunteer.
MSU faculty offers tips to calm your own anxiety
(MSU Today, October 9, 2019)
COGS Hosts Trivia Night at Harrison Roadhouse Pub
COGS hosted Trivia Night on September 24, 2019 for graduate & professional students. Thanks to all who came out to play!
Good Morning with COGS – August 28th , International Center and Chittenden Hall
COGS was out to make sure you had a great day as classes began on August 28th! We had some information and some goodies to share! And if you have any questions or need help navigating the beginning of the semester, we’re here to help!
Statement from The Council of Graduate Students, January 16, 2019
At their full council meeting on January 16, 2019, The Council of Graduate Students voted to support release of the following statement:
Mental Health Committee Holds World Suicide Prevention Day Events on Sept. 10th
Daylong events included a coffee and information station near Wells Hall, an interactive exhibit at the Broad Art Museum, documentary screening of the film ‘The S Word’ followed by a discussion panel, and finally a dinner and reception. CAPS additionally provided free suicide prevention training sessions at Olin Health Center. Thank you to all who participated!
See more here: http://www.wilx.com/content/news/World-Suicide-Prevention-Day-held-at-Michigan-State-University-492903451.html
Free On-Campus Bus Service for Students Starts Fall 2018
Michigan State University and CATA have amended their contract for the 2018-19 academic year to make on-campus bus service free to all students, staff and faculty. Free service will go into effect Aug. 27, when fall semester classes commence, and will run on a trial basis for one year.
Read more here: https://msutoday.msu.edu/news/2018/free-on-campus-bus-service-for-students-starts-fall-semester/
