October 16
- Deadline for UG to drop semester course via Student Self-Service without grade of W. Students may contact their college office to request an exception by petition to the drop deadline in the case of extraordinary circumstances.
- Deadline for UG to remove incomplete grade from previous semester to prevent change to F grade
- Deadline for UG to elect credit/no credit or change credit/no credit to regular grade basis in semester course
- Deadline for UG to file intent to use Campus Grade Replacement option in semester course
- Deadline for UG to withdraw from Fall semester (drop all courses) without grade of W
Announcements:
- Illinois Consulting Academy & BADM 359 Info Night |Tues., Oct 13 | Zoom | 7 - 8pm
ICA & BADM 359 Course Info Night (Sophomores and Juniors ONLY) Interested in consulting but don’t know where to start? Illinois Consulting Academy is here to help! Come join us for our Fall 2020 Information Night, hosted on October 13th from 7-8 PM via Zoom. Preferred dress is Smart Casual. **Open to Sophomores and Juniors More information
- Hallene Lecture - Innovating for the Next 100 Years: The Power of Digital Technology to Shape the Physical World Wed., Oct 14 | Zoom | 4 - 5pm | more info
Lessons from Silicon Valley and consumer-facing tech companies can provide insights to B2B companies looking to accelerate the pace of digital innovation and development. Caterpillar Chief Digital Officer Ogi Redzic will share how these lessons are informing Caterpillar’s digital strategy and propelling the 95-year-old company into the next century of growth.
- Finance Academy Applications due by 5pm 10/16: Finance Academy, one of the Stanley C. Golder Academies, challenges top students in the Gies College of Business to reach higher levels of excellence in their education and in themselves. The Academy is comprised of our top sophomores, juniors, and seniors enrolled in Gies.
Questions please contact Professor Raskie at raskie@illinois.edu or Elizabeth Cablk at ecablk2@illinois.edu More information
- Supply Chain Management Fall 2020 Application Open Until 10/16: Fall applications for the Supply Chain Management Program will be accepted through the end of the day Friday, October 16th, 2020. After the application period has closed, formal interviews will be held. Please contact Nehemiah Scott, SCM Program Director (nehemiah@illinois.edu) or Kelsey Ohnesorge, SCM Program Coordinator (graber2@illinois.edu) with any questions. Application can be found at: go.gies.illinois.edu/SCM
- This Week's Events: The Office of Undergraduate Affairs will host a variety of virtual and in-person events over the semester. Be sure to check out our events calendar for an up to date listing.
- Study Under the Stars @ The Lounge by Gies | TONIGHT 10/11 | The Lounge by Gies, 6th Street Lawn | 4 - 6pm | Reserve your spot
Enjoy music, free beverages and snacks at The Lounge by Gies located on the Sixth St. Lawn (between BIF and the Krannert Art Museum).
Live music: Gies's own Michael Skibski (4:30-5:30p)
Food: coffee, tea, cider and cookies (4-6pm)
- Pride Bingo (Virtual) |TONIGHT 10/11| 7:00 - 8:30pm | Link
In celebration of Coming Out Day, the Gies Office of Undergraduate Affairs, Graduate Programs and i-Degrees is excited to host Pride Bingo! It’s all the great elements of Playlist Bingo themed to the LGBTQ+ community. Participants identify who sings the songs and marks it off on their pride bingo card! The event is hosted by two comedic hosts, Daniel Webb and Renee Santos.
- Bingo Night @ The Lounge by Gies Tues., Oct 13 | The Lounge by Gies, 6th Street Lawn | 5 - 7pm | Reserve your spot
Join us for BINGO NIGHT @ The Lounge by Gies located on the Sixth St. Lawn (between BIF and the Krannert Art Museum). You will have the chance to win tons of Gies Gear!!!!
First game begins at 5:10p. Enjoy assorted snacks, bottled water, assorted pop!
- Yoga & Fitness (Virtual)
- Time Management in a Virtual Setting! | Tues., Oct 20 | Zoom | 3:30pm |
Setting goals and ensuring that you’re spending your time in a way that aligns with these goals can be challenging in an online environment. Join the Counseling Center and Gies Peer Tutoring to discuss different time management strategies for Gies students as well as tips on how to create an effective study environment for distance learning. More Info
Undergraduate Success Lab (1041BIF) Announcements:
- The Undergraduate Success Lab is OPEN: Monday - Friday from 9am - 5pm in 1041BIF. Stop by to get information about College and Campus resources.
- Elevate Your Impact Branding/Professionalism (Virtual) |Tues, Oct 13 | 5:30 - 7:30pm | [RSVP:829070]
Led by Patricia Cook this workshop will cover branding and professionalism. Limited space available. This workshops could cover a variety of topics including:
- Intro/First Impressions
- Conversation Starters/Elevator Pitches
- Verbal/Non-verbal communication pitfalls
- Staying current on your audience’s topics of interest
- Physical presentation
- Virtual Peer Advisors are available
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- Virtual Peer Tutoring are available
UIUC COVID-19 announcements/updates can be found here:
covid19.illinois.edu
Other Ways to Engage with Gies
- Be sure to check our Instagram and Facebook to see what is happening in the Gies College of Business @giesbusiness
- Visit Gies Groups regularly to stay up-to-date with Gies events and resources.
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