Published: Sept. 5, 2022

This week brings a DIY craft night, mental health trainings, video game and poker tournaments, a block party on the Hill and more.

Students and Hill neighbors enjoy live music during the BuffStreet on the Hill eventTuesday, Sept. 6

2–4 p.m. Norlin Library, east entrance 
Counseling and Psychiatric Services (CAPS) is here to support students. Stop by to learn about CAPS services and resources, explore how to best support yourself and your fellow Buffs and learn more about the new Bandana Project at Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ—be sure to grab a lime green bandana to spread awareness of this mental health movement.

5–7 p.m. UMC 330
Take time to wind down this week by crafting with peers. Event is limited to the first 30 students who register. ÌýÌý


Wednesday, Sept. 7

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10:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Wardenburg Health Center, West Solarium
Prepare to help someone in crisis by attending a mental health training this week. Attendees will be taught risk factors, self-help strategies and more. Ìý

5–10 p.m. UMC, The Connection
Are you a gamer? Show off your skills during video game tournaments! Sign-up starts at 4 p.m. at The Connection front desk. Ìý

6–8:30 p.m. CASE, Chancellor’s Hall & Auditorium Virtual
Natural disasters have an enormous impact on humans and the environment. Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ experts address these impacts in this Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Conversations presentation. Viewers can join in person or virtually. Ìý


Thursday, Sept. 8

11 a.m.–noon Farrand Hall, Bauer Classroom
Do you want to improve your academic skills? Connect with a coach who can help you reach your goals. Ìý

3–4 p.m. Virtual
This virtual presentation is for students registered with Disability Services and enrolled in law school. Students can join through . Ìý

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7–9 p.m. UMC, The Connection
All skill levels are welcome to join the Texas Hold ’em poker tournament. Sign-up starts at 6 p.m. at The Connection front desk. Ìý


Friday, Sept. 9

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5:30–8:30 p.m. University Hill
Are you considering moving to the Hill? This Friday’s block party, sponosred by Student Affairs, will have free food from The Sink, live entertainment, crafts and more. Come mingle and explore the businesses on the Hill, and feel just how loved this neighborhood is by locals, students and a tourists alike.

8Ìýp.m. Chem 140
Join Program Council for the weekly Friday Night Film Series. This week's showing is Elvis.