Denton Details,08-15-18

08/14/18
  • Facilities Management and Construction will sell surplus vehicles by sealed bid on Thursday, Aug. 23. Click here for information on and photos of the vehicles available for public sale. All vehicles will be sold “as is” and no warranty is provided or implied. Bids opened at 8 this morning (Aug. 15) and will close at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22. Bid forms may be obtained and submitted at the receptionist desk in the Facilities Management Building between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. A public opening of bids will take place in the Facilities Management Conference Room at 9 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 23. All vehicles may be viewed in the golf course parking lot.
  • The beginning of a new semester brings many things, including a need for volunteers at information tables Aug. 27-30. These volunteers welcome students to campus and answer any questions they may have, such where their class is located, where the computer lab is, etc. Sign up for a slot or two (or more) today! Contact Nora Sierra if you have any questions. If your department has handouts for a student service, please deliver them to ACT 12 no later than Wednesday, Aug. 22.
  • Need to hire student assistants? Come to the annual fall TWU Part-Time Job Fair scheduled from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 29 on the second floor of the Student Union. Register in Handshake at no cost. If you’re not yet registered within the Handshake system, it’s a fast and easy process. For step-by-step help, see the On-Campus Employer Guide.
  • Texas Woman’s University will participate in the Denton Heart Walk on Saturday, Sept. 8, united as a single TWU team under the growing Health and Wellbeing Initiative. The university’s goal is to engage at least 100 walkers and raise $2,500. You don’t have to raise funds to participate; team organizers are hoping for their biggest turn out ever aligned with the formal launch of the Health and Wellbeing Initiative at TWU this fall. Register under the team “TWU Health and Wellbeing Initiative” on the Denton Heart Walk website. Contact Jessi Harbor at x3413 for more information.
  • Congratulations to Heather Davis (technology), who recently was elected to serve as Division II vice president in the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi.
  • Welcome Amber Barker, who has joined the Pioneers as head softball coach. She most recently coached at Albany State University in Georgia. Baker holds a master’s degree in counseling and guidance as well as a bachelor’s degree in journalism, both from Louisiana Tech University.