10D
Wednesday, August 18, 1993
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
WHERE TO GET
HELP
We all need it at one time or another. Here's a (partial) list of what's out there for the KU student.
COUNSELING
The KU Psychological Clinic count
The KU Psychological Clinic counsels students on any problem. Students who want counseling are screened, and they are assigned a therapist for long-term counseling if they meet requirements. Fees are based on a student's ability to pay and on the services provided. Graduate students provide the counseling.
The clinic accepts walk-ins. For more information, call 864-1421 or to
31.5 Fraser between 7 a.m. and 7 m.
pail, All screening and counseling
sessions are scheduled between
12:30 and 4:30 p.m.
KU Counselling and Psychological
KU Counseling and Psychological Services provide counseling for a wide range of personal problems including those related to depression, sexuality, relationships, stress and career decision making. CAPS is staffed by experienced counselors from the professions of clinical and counseling psychology, social work, psychiatry and students in training for various mental health careers. Appointments can be made by calling 864-CAPS (2277) or in person on the second floor of Watkins Memorial Health Center. Business hours are 8 a.m. -5 p.m. Monday, Thursday and Friday and 8 a.m. -8 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday. Limited evening
hours are available by appointment only.
Headquarters provides crisis intervention and a listening ear for anyone who needs counseling.
Headquarters will contact a counselor with Rape Victims Support Services for rape victims who need guidance through the emotional trauma of an attack and help through the legal and medical processes.
contact Headquarters, call 841-2345. KU info at 864-3506, also can contact counselors with RVSS. For more information about RVSS, call its business and information line at 843-8985
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
The College Advising Support Center has eight advisers who provide academic advising and counseling for undergraduate students. The center is open year round.
Most professional schools will supply prospective students with an adviser, but students cannot get
but students who can help there should contact the center.
The center can help with add-drop problems.
Walk-ins are accepted, but the cen
ter recommends that students make appointments.
To make an appointment, call 864- 4371. The center is at 4017 Wescoe.
The Student Assistance Center supplies educational support for KU students. Includes:
It provides:
Workshops to help students improve their study skills and use ofkill resources.
A tutor-listing service to match students with prospective tutors
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Learning and Study Strategies
Learning and Study Strategies Inventory, a computerized evaluation tool
An enrollment information table in the Strong Hall Rotunda
Confidential, one-on-one conferences
Student advocacy
for more information, call 864-4064.
The center is in **133 Strong Hall**.
Supportive Educational Services
Prairie Educational Services offers academic and personal services for students who meet the federal government's definition of low-income or first-generation college students.
Assistance with financial aid
It provides:
Counseling, peer and faculty support
Assessments of math and reading skills
For more information, call 864-3971. SES can assist 240 students each semester. To apply for its program, go to the Supportive Educational Services building, south of the Military Science building. If you meet the requirements and desire to participate in the program, you will be assigned a service coordinator to assist you.
Human-Sophomore English Office offers a minority tutoring program. It aids with composition and revision of writing assignments. Students must be referred by their freshman or sophomore English instructors.
The Freshman-Sophomore English
Sign-up begins Aug. 26 at 3081
Wescoe. For more information, call
864-4523
EMPLOYMENT
Student Employment Center helps students find jobs and scholarships. For more information, go to the office at 33 High Hall or call 864-4725
University Placement Center helps
University Placement Center helps students find part-time on- and off-campus employment and puts students into a full time job in contact with employers. For more information, go to the office at 110 Burge Union or call 864-3624
DIAL-A-JOB
Call 864-4623 for a weekly update of available on-campus jobs.
150 Personal Office places students in Kansas and Burge Union employment.
For more information, go to the office at 520 Kansas Union or call 864-4922.
Several University schools have separate placement offices:
Business
125 Summerfield Hall Call 864-5591
Journalism
Journalism
102 Stauffer Flint Hall
Call 864-4755
Law
204 Green Hall Call 864-4377
4010 Learned Hall Call 864-3891
Engineering
LEGAL
Legal Services for Students provides advice and consultation on most legal matters and is a free service to students of current KUID. It can help students with
Preparation, drafting and review of legal documents
- Negotiation and correspondence with adverse parties or their attorneys in an effort to settle cases without litigation
- Notization of legal documents
- Incorporation of non-profit, student organizations registered with the University
Referrals to appropriate resource persons or groups within the community
Limited court representation in
Limited court representation in landlord tenant and consumer cases
Legal Services for Students does not provide advice over the phone. To make an appointment, call 864-5665 or go to 148 Burge Union.
SAFETY
Safe Ride is a free cab service, fund-
A ride is a free cab service, funded by Student Senate, for students enrolled at the University. To get a ride home between 11 p.m. and 3 a.m. from anywhere in
Call 864-SAFE
location.
A clearly marked car will arrive in 5
A clearly marked car will arrive in 5 to 15 minutes.
Show the driver your KUID and you will be taken home.
Safe Ride operates every day school is in session, including finals. It will begin August 22.
The KU Police Department provides
law enforcement and security for the University.
Programs for groups on crime-relat ed topics
A ride-along program, in which students can ride with a police officer for one day a semester
Engravers, which students can check out to engrave their property with identification
Bicycle registration, which speeds recovery and identification if your bicycle is stolen
Information and statistics on crime if you need help in an emergency, call 911.
5572 or go to the KU Police Department in 302 Carruth-O'Leary Hall.
To report a crime or a possible crime, call the Crimestoppers Hotline at 864-8888.
Headquarters provides crisis intervention and a listening ear for anyone who needs counseling.
to contact Headquarters, call 841-
2045. LLC calls at 841-2560, also car
Headquarters also will contact a counselor with Rape Victims Support Services for rape victims who need guidance through the emotional trauma of an attack and help through the legal and medical processes. 841
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2345. KU info, at 864-3506, also can contact counselors with RV5S. You can get more information about the rape victim service on its business and information line at 843-8985
SUPPORT SERVICES
The Student Assistance Center's
Support for students with disabilities
The Student Assistance Center's Options program provides support in academics, transportation, housing, admission and orientation for students with disabilities. The center helps those with the following disabilities:
Visual impairment
Physical/Health disability Learning disability Attention deficit disorder
The center can connect you to special equipment available on campus, such as print enlargers and voice-synthesized computers.
For more information, call 864-4064 or go to 133 Strong Hall
Support for nontraditional students
OAKS — Non-Traditional Students
OAKS — Non-Traditional Students Organization supports students who are married, are veterans, have children or are over 24.
it provides study groups, test banks, peer support and advice. It also provides information, activities and advocacy for the nontraditional student. You must fill out a questionnaire to become a member. Membership is free.
For more information, call 864-4861,
to go 400 Kansas Union or write to
Linda Marshall, Student Assistance
Center, University of Kansas,
Lawrence, KS 66045.
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THE KUSTUDENTALUMNIASSOCIATION MAKESTHINGS HAPPEN!
FALLCALENDAR
August 18, Adams Alumni Center...Officer Retreat
August 19,5:30 pm, Adams Alumni Center...Get the Scoop from Boots August25,7 pm,Adams Alumni Center...Kick-Off Meeting August23-25,10 am -2 pm,Wescoe Beach...OAC Info Fair August26,SAA/SF National Convention,Columbus,Ohio September7-10,10am-2pm,Wescoe Beach...Celebrate KU September8,7 pm,Adams Alumni Center...General Meeting September14-15,10 am-2pm,Wescoe Beach...Membership Pick-Up September22,7 pm,Adams Alumni Center...General Meeting
- Sing"I'm a Jayhawk" and other traditional songs.
- Tour the Alumni Center, learn about the Student Alumni Association,and pick up an application.
NEWSTUDENTS!
THREEWAYSTOJOIN
- An awesome beginning to the 1993 school year.
- Make your own sundae-Free ice-cream, toppings and soft drinks!
- Enjoy great tunes spun by KLZR disc jockey,Bob Newton.
- Meet deans, faculty and other students.
Get the Scoop from Boots!
- Head down to the stadium for Traditions Night right after.
- Pick up membership application at Adams Alumni Center (Third Floor), 8am-5 pm, Monday-Friday. See Jodi B.
- Look for us on Wescoe Beach on Sept.14, 15.
- Fill out the membership application below!
Enclosed is my check for $15 payable to SAA.
Return to: Student Alumni Association
Kansas Alumni Association
1266 Oread Avenue
Lawrence, KS 66045-1600
Or drop in Campus mail
Thursday, August19,5:30pm K.S. "Boots" Adams Alumni Center A HawkWeek Tradition
Name___Class Year___Major___
KU Address___Zip___Phone___
Home Address___Zip___
SAAOFFICERS
President...Andy Pitts
Vice-President...Londonne Corder
Secretary...Alison Lusk
Special Events...Luke Wilson
Membership...Kelly Harrell
Campus Affairs...Mike Leitch
Publicity...Ann Perry
Community Service...Jenny Bagby
Career Opportunities...Chad Moon
Finance...Dominique Schulte
Social...Leo Duncan
Athletic...Michael Weishaar
ng/Alumni Weekend..Jeff Carvey, Andy Wic
Homecoming/Alumni Weekend...Jeff Carvey, Andy Wickless
SAA Phone: 864-4760