Annual staff information session is Aug.19 The annual staff information session ("get the latest information and make sure you're prepared to help students") will be from 9:30 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Aug. 19, in Room 1, Gamble Hall. Materials may be picked up from 9:30 to 10 a.m. Speaker presentations will begin at 10 a.m. sharp. Designed to provide updates on beginning-of-the-year programs and procedures, the session is designed to prepare us to serve our students in the best and most knowledgeable ways possible. Short briefings will cover academic advising, financial aid, fee payment and business office, housing and dining services, parking and traffic, parking ramp, continuing education, new student orientation, withdrawal and crisis procedures, immigration matters, registration, help table, tutoring, Writing Center, U Card and IDs, new emergency notification procedures, Memorial Union, Student Health, and UND Police. Everyone is welcome. Come at 9:30 a.m. to be sure you have collected all the handouts and are ready for the presentations at 10 a.m. -- Patsy Nies, Special Project Assistant, Enrollment Services, patsynies@mail.und.nodak.edu, 777-3791