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Warhawk Weekly 3-26: Southern Studies; Student Government

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AUM welcomes interdisciplinary scholars

Scholars specializing in the region’s culture, politics, history, literature, architecture and art will visit AUM this week for the 14th annual Southern Studies Conference.

Panel discussions and presentations will take place Thursday and Friday. Employees and students interested in the conference may register online.

View the program.

Get involved in SGA

Build your leadership skills while championing the interests of your fellow students. Applications for AUM’s Student Government Association for the 2024-2025 academic year are available now.

Pick up your application in Warhawk Alley, the Warhawk Resource Center, Office of Student Affairs or email [email protected]. The application window closes on April 1, with campaigns beginning April 3. The election will take place on Wednesday, April 10, with voting being conducted through the MyAUM portal.

Available SGA positions include president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, chief justice, associate justices, five at-large senators, and three senators per college.

Film series spotlights business of sport

graphical user interface, websiteJoin the College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences and Department of Economics for a free screening of the movie “Moneyball” on Wednesday at 6 p.m. on The Quad.

The CLASS Film Series will move to Goodwyn 112 in the event of inclement weather. Popcorn, drinks and an activity will begin at 6 p.m. and dinner will be served at 7 p.m. with a brief introduction by Dr. Evan Moore before the film.

Try out for AUM Cheerleading team

We’ve got spirit, yes we do, we’ve got spirit, how ‘bout you?

If you can inspire a crowd, try out for the AUM Cheerleading team April 26-28. Requirements include learning cheers and dances taught at tryout clinics, advanced-level stunt capabilities (twisting and release), acceptance into AUM and a minimum GPA of 2.5.

Members of the cheerleading team may qualify for incoming freshman scholarships starting at $1,000 per year, as well as scholarships for advanced level tumbling ($500/year for Level 4 and up), Level 2 and 3 tumbling ($250/year) and academic achievement ($250/year for a 3.75 GPA or higher).

Learn more about tryouts.

Beat the ‘after college blues’

If you’re graduating this semester or in the fall, you’ll want to join the Career Development Center for the “Life After College Conference” on Friday, March 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to Goodwyn Hall 109.

Professionals and peers will offer soon-to-be graduates helpful advice on preparing for the real world. Topics will include financial management for new professionals, common employment benefits and policies, and conquering the “after college blues.” Lunch will be provided.

Register now for the conference.

Connect with potential employers

Need a job or internship? Get your resume ready, iron that professional outfit and sharpen your interview skills in preparation for the Spring Career Fair on Wednesday, April 3.

Connect with the Career Development Center for tips on how to prepare and find opportunities that align with your professional goals.

Register through the Handshake mobile app.

Savor international flavors at the Cultural Festival

AUM’s 2nd Annual Cultural Festival in April will showcase music, dance and flavors from the many cultures represented within its campus community. The event will be held Saturday, April 6, from 3-7 p.m., at the AUM Athletics Complex and on The Quad.

Register in advance to help ensure enough food is available for all attendees. Students, faculty and staff interested in sharing their talents as performers are welcome to complete a brief survey.

Learn more about AUM’s master’s programs

Looking for another way to distinguish yourself to future employers or accelerate advancement in your current career? Join us for Graduate Studies Preview Night on Tuesday, April 9, from 5-7 p.m. in Taylor Center 221-223.

Register now for Grad Preview Night!

Stay in the know on campus events

There’s an easy way to keep up with all of the fun events offered on our campus. Enroll in AUM365 and get the 4-1-1 from Curtiss The Warhawk himself. Text curti$$ to 334-398-6025 to receive reminders about upcoming happening.

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