University Within the University (U2) lists new classes


The University Within the University (U2) lists new classes.

Microsoft Office Word 2007 Level 1 (Beginning)
March 9, 10 and 12, 1:30 to 4 p.m., 361 Upson II
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of computers, mouse, and file saving and retrieving skills.
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to create a basic document by using Microsoft Word, edit documents by locating and modifying text, format text, format paragraphs, add tables to a document, add graphic elements to a document, control a document's page setup and its overall appearance; and proof documents to make them more accurate. Presenter: Heidi Strande.

Non-Employee/Student Travel, Payments to Non-Resident Aliens and Moving Expenses
March 10, 10 to 11:30 a.m., Memorial Union, Presidents Room
Review of required travel procedures for non-employees, students and nonresident aliens and a review of moving expense procedures. Presenter: Bonnie Nerby.

Basic International Student Requirements for Faculty and Staff
March 11, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., International Centre
Government regulations for international students create unique challenges for students to be able to pursue their degrees in the United States. Faculty and staff who advise international students must be aware of the extra expectations that are placed on these students and what that may mean for arrival on campus, selecting courses, program duration, financial support and post-graduation planning. This workshop provides an overview of the basic requirements governing most international students’ ability to pursue their studies in the United States, from admission to graduation. Topics addressed include visa application, enrollment requirements, international student employment and social security, program completion requirements. Presenters: Anne Ekkaia and Shannon Jolly, International student advisors.

Do You Wanna…..$100
March 10, 7 to 7:30 a.m. or March 11, 4 to 4:30 p.m., or March 12, 4 to 4:30 p.m., or March 13, 7 to 7:30 a.m., Memorial Union, Mandan Room.
Come check out one of the 20-minute U2 sessions to explore whether you are ready to quit using tobacco, and explore all of the quit options available to you. Twenty minutes is all it takes to find out about all the benefits and services available to UND faculty, staff, students, partners and dependents who want to quit tobacco. If you decide you are ready to make a quit attempt, you can receive $100 or more to help you stop using tobacco. You do not have to decide to quit at these sessions. If you are curious on how you can make that change, come by and let us help you.

*Benefited and non-benefited employees will have different benefits. Please contact Jane Croeker (jane_croeker@und.nodak.edu) or Work Well (workwell@mail.und.edu) for more information. Presenter: Jane Croeker.

Do You Have Gym-O-Phobia?
March 12, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Archives Coffee House
When someone says the word GYM, what’s the first image that pops into your head? It may seem scary, foreign and expensive. That uncomfortable feeling may be stopping you from getting active and living a healthier lifestyle. Don’t let it! If you have gym-o-phobia, come and join us in addressing this topic. Presenter: Emily Spicer.
-- Patricia Young, U2 Coordinator, Continuing Education, patriciayoung@mail.und.nodak.edu, 777-0720