Below you will find updates for this week:
SAPA would like to thank all of the students who were able to attend last week’s meeting! To view minutes from our Second General Meeting, please click here. Our third General Meeting will be held on November 2nd, 2012 at 5:45PM in Graham Hall Room 187. Hope to see everyone there!
SAPA COMMITTEES:
–FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE: Cimone Philpotts, SAPA Treasurer, has outlined a dynamic plan for fundraising efforts this year and needs some additional student support to carry it out. If you are interested in joining the Fundraising Committee, please fill out this online poll to help us schedule our first meeting of the semester!
—PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE: Members of the Professional Development Committee would like to extend an invitation to SPPA students who are interested in participating in study sessions to complete the Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) application process. The PMF Program is a flagship leadership development program for current and recent students of advanced graduate degree programs. The successful completion of the program enables select candidates to start on a career path as entry-level public servants in the federal government. If you are interested in joining the study group, please click here and fill in your name and email address in an available row. To learn more about the PMF program, please click here.
SAPA OCTOBER FUNDRAISER EVENT: For the month of October, SAPA will be hosting a “Guess how many peanut M&M’s are in the Jar” Fundraiser! The fundraiser will kick off on Tuesday, October 10th. The jar full of peanut M&M’s will be located in Graham Hall’s front office (Graham 184). To enter for chance to win the entire jar, stop by Graham 184 anytime this month during office hours to fill out a “guess card” and drop it in the donation box along with your donation of $1 or more. **All funds raised will be used to support SAPA’s Scholarship Fund. General donations to SAPA are always encouraged!
HOMECOMING KICK-OFF ALUMNI SOCIAL: Don’t forget to register to attend the Homecoming Kick- Off Alumni Social! The event is being held on Thursday, October 18th, 2012 from 6PM to 8:30PM at Catherine Rooney’s, 102 E. Main Street, Newark, DE. Tickets are only $10! This event is a great way to connect with new people and expand your professional network! To register for the event, please click here.
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY VOLUNTEER EVENT: Matt Parkhurst, Continuing Ed Representative, has put together a Habitat for Humanity Volunteer Event! The event will be held on Saturday, November 10th, 2012 in Wilmington, Delaware. The event is unfortunately limited to nine people, so if you would like to be a part of the Habitat Volunteer Team on November 10th, please email Matt at mpark@udel.edu as soon as possible! For more information about the event, please click here.
For more updates, please take a look at our seventh weekly mailer here.
Thanks.
SAPA Board
