{"id":23156,"date":"2024-08-18T14:33:31","date_gmt":"2024-08-18T19:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/?post_type=news&#038;p=23156"},"modified":"2024-08-21T15:18:18","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T20:18:18","slug":"ways-to-engage-new-ahs-students","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/news-stories\/ways-to-engage-new-ahs-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Ways to engage new AHS students"},"template":"","news_categories":[],"news_tags":[],"class_list":["post-23156","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"intro_text_subtitle":"","intro_text_body":"<p>Dear Faculty Members,<\/p>\n<p>As we approach the new academic year, we invite you to actively engage with our students and promote their participation in several key events. Your presence enhances our student experience and sense of community within the College of Applied Health Sciences.<\/p>\n<p>Mark your calendars! Our key events to attend and promote to students are:<\/p>\n<p><strong>AHS New Student Welcome \u2013 WEST<br \/>\n<\/strong>Date: Friday, August 23<br \/>\nTime: 11:30 AM \u2013 1:00 PM<br \/>\nLocation: AHSB Backyard<br \/>\nRSVP to Eileen at <a href=\"mailto:eileend2@uic.edu\">eileend2@uic.edu<\/a><br \/>\nEvent details <a href=\"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/events\/ahs-student-welcome-west-campus\/\">link<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Health Sciences Student Welcome<br \/>\n<\/strong>Date: Wednesday, August 28<br \/>\nTime: 11:00 AM \u2013 1:00 PM<br \/>\nLocation: <a href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmaps.app.goo.gl%2FJmWyEcWAshsn4bxKA&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cvkt%40uic.edu%7Ce619b9c89d4847f8737f08dcbc79a4e3%7Ce202cd477a564baa99e3e3b71a7c77dd%7C0%7C0%7C638592478973794048%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=l5HlUe5c0TihuQS1Wpys392WCCDpQ6JWr8bXHmUHAMA%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Medical Sciences Courtyard<\/a><br \/>\n(between College of Medicine Research Building &amp; the Neuropsychiatric Institute)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuic.ca1.qualtrics.com%2Fjfe%2Fform%2FSV_7X2Kw2MrM2Wp890&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cvkt%40uic.edu%7Ce619b9c89d4847f8737f08dcbc79a4e3%7Ce202cd477a564baa99e3e3b71a7c77dd%7C0%7C0%7C638592478973812878%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=npxml7Hp7Ds6xKj4Buqu7W9YqTy3njCHEVJg%2FvkvlJc%3D&amp;reserved=0\">RSVP requested by August 26<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>New Student Convocation<br \/>\n<\/strong>Date: Wednesday, August 28<br \/>\nTime: 4:00 PM \u2013 5:00 PM<br \/>\nLocation: University Hall (UH) East Lawn<br \/>\nNote: full program, including Chancellor\u2019s remarks, lighting of the torch, fight song ends at 6:15pm and all volunteers are welcome to attend <a href=\"https:\/\/convocation.uic.edu\/\">full program<\/a>)<br \/>\nRSVP to Viviana at <a href=\"mailto:vkt@uic.edu\">vkt@uic.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>AHS New Student Welcome \u2013 EAST<br \/>\n<\/strong>Date: Thursday, September 12<br \/>\nTime: 11:00 AM \u2013 1:00 PM<br \/>\nLocation: <a href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmaps.app.goo.gl%2FoUADtfRFrRD8Qk9c8&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cvkt%40uic.edu%7Ce619b9c89d4847f8737f08dcbc79a4e3%7Ce202cd477a564baa99e3e3b71a7c77dd%7C0%7C0%7C638592478973827915%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=6lOwHyuwdlVErzZSeSxNud9gi5NKxqxdwIzud%2FVZQgo%3D&amp;reserved=0\">PEB Backyard<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/events\/ahs-student-welcome-east-campus\/\">RSVP requested by September 10<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Additionally, if you would like to learn more about resources and connect with the Academic Support and Achievement Program (ASAP), please join the Faculty and Tutor Meet and Greet:<\/p>\n<p><strong>ASAP Meet and Greet<br \/>\n<\/strong>Date: Friday, August 23<br \/>\nTime: 1:30 PM \u2013 2:30 PM (virtual)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/uic.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZAvcOivqDgjE9fbgECMNz9Yc4kXlub3Ywxr\">RSVP requested by August 21<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uofi.box.com\/s\/ju5ha05nacgrd6kwmyzoq1nk6h4r4ua0\">Click here<\/a> to find a full list of ways to engage with students and promote student engagement in your classes for the entire fall semester.<\/strong> Your involvement and support are crucial in fostering a welcoming and supportive environment for our students. Please mark your calendars and consider attending, volunteering, and\/or promoting these activities. Should you have any questions on any of these programs, please reach out to <a href=\"mailto:ahsinfo@uic.edu\">ahsinfo@uic.edu<\/a> and we would be happy to answer your questions.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your commitment to our students&#8217; success.<\/p>\n<p>Your partners in educating our students,<\/p>\n<p>Office of Student Affairs<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","intro_text_excerpt":"","content_author":"Viviana Kabbabe-Thompson","content_sticky":false,"intro_text_include_image":false,"news_include_thumbnail":false,"components":false,"SEO_meta_description":""},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/23156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/23156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23232,"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/23156\/revisions\/23232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_categories?post=23156"},{"taxonomy":"news_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_tags?post=23156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}