9/16/2015 Campus e­Update for August 25, 2015 ­ Shippy, Ryan Campus e‐Update for August 25, 2015 Holman, Sheryl Tue 8/25/2015 3:54 PM Campus e‐Update for August 25, 2015 Please continue to submit your informational items (with this form) by 8:30 a.m. Tuesday or Thursday to make it into that day’s Campus e‐Update. Click on the heading links below to move directly to the corresponding section of the Campus e‐Update. FACULTY AND STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS BHSU NEWS RELEASES Campus Calendar Check out the highlights for what’s happening this week: Aug. 25 Slip N Slide COLP Rock Wall Belay Training SOCIAL MEDIA POST OF THE WEEK Aug. 26 BHSU IN THE NEWS Improv Comedy Night CAMPUS CALENDAR Aug. 27 https://mail.bhsu.edu/owa/#viewmodel=ReadMessageItem&ItemID=AAMkADE0MmIwZmNhLWQxNjItNDdlOS1iYzQ4LTA4YjU4MzI5ZDcxZABGAAAAAAAvu%2FZG3e59S4a1okAUW7Z8BwCr8RASKrfWRarIr… 1/5 9/16/2015 Campus e­Update for August 25, 2015 ­ Shippy, Ryan YELLOW JACKET NEWS FACULTY AND STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS Submit your faculty/staff announcement for the next Campus e‐Update View the faculty/staff announcements page which is updated daily E‐Update to replace all faculty‐staff email The Campus E‐Update, which is sent out every Tuesday and Thursday, will become the primary communication method for campus announcements. This change is being made to reduce the number of emails in each of our inboxes on a daily basis and provide a central method of distributing announcements. Two separate editions, one for Faculty and Staff and one for Students, are sent twice a week. The Campus E‐Update will replace the All Faculty Staff email option that has been utilized in the past. Please submit announcements with this form. Please let me know if you have suggestions as this is put in place by calling #6849. Submitted by Corinne Hansen Bingo Night Aug. 28 Hike to Devils Bathtub BH Night Aug. 29 Campus Garden Clean Up Outdoor Movie Check out these events and more on the Campus Calendar BHSU BGS Chapter earns Best in Business Honor The BHSU's Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS) chapter received Best in Business Honors for the 2014‐15 academic year. The status is indicative of a campus where academic excellence is valued and where the faculty officers of the chapter work diligently to enhance Beta Gamma Sigma’s stature on campus. BGS is an honor society in business open to AACSB‐accredited institutions only. The BHSU chapters was chartered in spring 2015. I extend a special thanks to Ms. Laura Prosser, BGS advisor, and Dr. Susan Dana, BGS secretary, along with Dr. Liz Diers, former BGS co‐advisor, for their work in regard to the chartering of a BGS chapter at BHSU and to organizing the BGS ceremony the BGS ceremony in spring 2015. These faculty members provided valuable leadership to this effort. This is a special honor for the BHSU BGS Chapter and for BHSU. ‐‐Submitted by Priscilla Romkema BHSU Help Desk Network and Computer Services (NCS) reminds faculty, staff and students that the most efficient method to request services is to submit a request via email to BHSUHelpDesk@BHSU.edu which automatically enters the request into our tracking system. A tracking number will be assigned to your request and you will receive an email response back immediately for reference. When contacting us by phone at 642‐6580 you will be provided with a list of options and your choice will automatically re‐direct you to an appropriate staff member. If directed to a voicemail please leave us a message with your contact information and description of the issue. We will get back to you as soon as possible. To best meet the needs of the campus, NCS prioritizes all requests received utilizing a priority reference list which can be found at www.BHSU.edu/HelpDesk. NCS is located in the basement of the Library in room L006. Walk‐in’s will be welcome Monday through Friday 8:00am ‐ 10:00am and 3:00pm – 5:00pm. During these hours a technician will be available to answer questions and provide assistance. ‐‐Submitted by Fred Nelson Yellow Jacket News SB: Williams Tabbed as Graduate Assistant Rodeo: Rope and Stroke Scheduled for September SB: Leedy Chalks Up Three Late Additions FB: 130th battle for the Homestake Trophy to be featured on ESPN 3 Dakota Chamber Orchestra and other music groups begin rehearsals https://mail.bhsu.edu/owa/#viewmodel=ReadMessageItem&ItemID=AAMkADE0MmIwZmNhLWQxNjItNDdlOS1iYzQ4LTA4YjU4MzI5ZDcxZABGAAAAAAAvu%2FZG3e59S4a1okAUW7Z8BwCr8RASKrfWRarIr… 2/5 9/16/2015 Campus e­Update for August 25, 2015 ­ Shippy, Ryan The Dakota Chamber Orchestra is a string orchestra in residence at BHSU. It is open to all students, faculty, and community members who play an orchestral string instrument. Rehearsals are Tuesday nights from 7‐9 pm. The music department has a number of performing groups open to students (and faculty) including bands, jazz band, and choirs. Contact Christopher Hahn at christopher.hahn@bhsu.edu or 642‐6888 or stop by the music department in Meier Hall for more information about our ensembles. ‐‐Submitted by Chris Hahn Campus Alert Authorization Codes & Login Info Authorization codes for the emergency alert system are sent out to non‐registered users after the census date. The codes are sent to your official BHSU email address and provide additional information to login and setup contact information and priorities. If you have already registered in the system and need to login to verify or modify your contact information, please visit:https://www.everbridge.net and login with your Everbridge Member ID and password. This username and password is unique to the Everbridge system. If you have forgotten your Everbridge Member ID and Password, please use the "Forgot yoru Member ID?" and "Forgot your password?" links provided on the Everbridge login page. ‐‐Submitted by Garrett Stevens BHSU NEWS RELEASES BHSU vs. SD Mines, longest NCAA Div. II football rivalry, to be broadcast live on ESPN 3 The historic rivalry between the Black Hills State University Yellow Jackets and the South Dakota School of Mines Hardrockers the longest‐running in NCAA Div. II college football, will receive national exposure with a national telecast through ESPN3. Professor named 2014 BHSU Difference Maker Black Hills State University professor Dr. James Hess was awarded the 2014 Difference Maker at the 1883 Gala recently. The 1883 Gala honored Hess, along with other BHSU contributors that donated more than $1,883 in a calendar year or more than $50,000 in a lifetime. The Gala also raised funds for BHSU scholarships. BHSU to honor outstanding alumni during Swarm Week celebration Black Hills State University announces the selection of five exceptional alumni to be honored during the annual Swarm Week homecoming celebration Oct. 5‐10. See all news releases at www.BHSU.edu/news Submit your story ideas for future news releases KUDOS/ACCOMPLISHMENTS The Kudos/Accomplishments section, is a once‐per‐month feature highlighting successes of our faculty and staff. The next Kudos/Accomplishments will run on Sept. 1. Submit Kudos/Accomplishments for next month’s feature SOCIAL MEDIA POST OF THE WEEK https://mail.bhsu.edu/owa/#viewmodel=ReadMessageItem&ItemID=AAMkADE0MmIwZmNhLWQxNjItNDdlOS1iYzQ4LTA4YjU4MzI5ZDcxZABGAAAAAAAvu%2FZG3e59S4a1okAUW7Z8BwCr8RASKrfWRarIr… 3/5 9/16/2015 Campus e­Update for August 25, 2015 ­ Shippy, Ryan BHSU IN THE NEWS $1.5M grant to help boost BHSU graduation rates Read the KSFY, Daily Journal, Argus Leader, NewsCenter1 articles BHSU students return to a new facility on campus Read the KOTA article 130th Battle for the Homestake Trophy to be featured on ESPN 3 Read the Black Hills Pioneer article BHSU‐RC student awarded 2015 Jacket Ride scholarship Read the Butte County Post article https://mail.bhsu.edu/owa/#viewmodel=ReadMessageItem&ItemID=AAMkADE0MmIwZmNhLWQxNjItNDdlOS1iYzQ4LTA4YjU4MzI5ZDcxZABGAAAAAAAvu%2FZG3e59S4a1okAUW7Z8BwCr8RASKrfWRarIr… 4/5 9/16/2015 Campus e­Update for August 25, 2015 ­ Shippy, Ryan Davis tribute sculpture dedication Wednesday Read the Black Hills Pioneer article BHSU staff picnic slated for Sept. 8 Read the Butte County Post article Women’s business center holding Spearfish networking lunch Read the KEVN article Gordon Rushville welcomes five new teachers, principal: BHSU alum among new educators Read the Sheridan County Journal Star article BHSU alumni, students teach visitors history of buffalo jump Read the Meade County Times‐Tribune article Business People: BHSU alum joins ND accounting firm Read the Bismarck Tribune article BHSU.edu/news http://www.bhsu.edu/emailimage/CampusUpdate/2015/August_2015/Aug._25/Instagram.jpg https://mail.bhsu.edu/owa/#viewmodel=ReadMessageItem&ItemID=AAMkADE0MmIwZmNhLWQxNjItNDdlOS1iYzQ4LTA4YjU4MzI5ZDcxZABGAAAAAAAvu%2FZG3e59S4a1okAUW7Z8BwCr8RASKrfWRarIr… 5/5