10A THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN ADVERTISEMENT THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2005 Hall Street The official newsletter KU2J of the Association of University Residence Halls Spring 2005 2004-2005 Executive Board Sean Smith, President Jessica Sullivan, Vice President of Administration Allison Cavanaugh, Vice President of Programming Justin Mouzoukos, Vice President of Finance Aude Negrete-Banos, Director of Community Service & Environmental Concerns Jennifer Denny, Director of Public Relations and Technology, Editor Rachel Rumple-Comerford, Advisor Sara Cox, Advisor Melissa Beisel, Advisor Laura Scholz, Advisor The University of Kansas Meet your new AURH Officers! President President Jessica Sullivan Jessica Sullivan Year: Junior Hometown: Westwood, Kansas Major: African American Studies Favorite Class:"Any African and African-American Studies class from Chico Herbison." Favorite Lawrence restaurant: Chipotle Summer plans: Parks and Rec intern for the City of Westwood and summer classes 2005-2006 AURH goals:"Keep up the great attendance at general assembly meetings, do more social activities,and have great and successful programs!" Vice President of Administration Nikki Littleton Year: Freshman Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri Major: Accounting Favorite Class: "Any english class because it challenges my writing skills..." Favorite Lawrence restaurant: Buffalo Wild Wings Summer plans: Attend summer school, work, and have fun hanging out with my friends 2005-2006 AURH goals:"Represent AURH to the best of my ability and do an excellent job." Vice President of Finance Year: Junior Hometown: Orlando, Florida Major: Journalism with Math minor Favorite Class:"Intro to Poetry. It's relaxing and incredibly facinating." Favorite Lawrence restaurant: Mass Street Dell Summer plans: Housing Intern for the Department of Student Housing 2005-2006 AURH goals:"I will continue to stay on top of the budget and constantly provide AURH support through participation and funding." Vice President of Programming Vice President of Programming Carlos Martinez Year: Freshman Hometown: Bayamon, Puerto Rico Major: Journalism and History Favorite Class:"Basketball because it relaxes me from the other classes. It is a way to take my mind off things." Favorite Lawrence restaurant: Old Chicago Summer plans: Resident Assistant for the Freshman Summer Institute What is your favorite residence hall program? Jessica Sullivan President "Halloween in the Halls because I love seeing all the kids dressed up and residents get into the spirit" Allison Cavanaugh, Vice President of Finance "GSP decorates gingerbread houses in the dining center. All the girls get involved and it's exciting" 2005-2006 AURH goals:"Use my past experiences to help AURH, contribute to making better programs, help my peers,and make it a great experience for the residents." "Rock-A Hawk because I met many of my best friends." Congratulations to the 2005 Hall Orientation Team Rachel Barnes, Channell Butts, Lennea Carty, Allison Cavanaugh, Shaunika Cotton, Erin Ekholm, Laura Evers, Travis Haugh, Jessica Jenkins, Genevieve Kautz, Kristen Kearney, Stephanie Kot, Sarah Latif, Charesa Lee, Kristina Monteleone, Rupa Polam, Nicole Reno, Jacqueline Thomas, Jay Warring, Greg Wellnitz, & Ashlen Williams Nikki Littleton Vice President of Administration We appreciate your Jayhawk spirit and willingness to help future residents! See you in August! AURH would like to thank all the residents; advisors, executive board, and hall representatives for a successful year! --- "Latin Dance Night because I co-hosted it. I am Latino and I got to show my salsa moves." AJ Strickland, Jay Warring, Tim Hieger GSP/Corbin: Maggie Kelly Tempin: Greg Wellnitz Ellsworth: Hannah Jeffrey, Jim Kountzman ishinger: Sara De Souza McColum: Alex Melville, Ryan Bigley Carlos Martinez, Vice President of Programming New opportunity for KU students in 2006 Philanthropy and Volunteers-We can't survive without our volunteers! Responsibilities include recruiting people to work the day of the conference, serving on committees, and coordinating a philanthropy project to benefit the Make a Wish Foundation. The University of Kansas, in coordination with the Department of Student Housing, will host the 2006 Midwest Affiliate of College and University Residence Hall (MACURH)'s No Frills Conference. During this conference, about 150 student leaders from university residence halls all over the Midwest come together during the conference to discuss regional issues, as well as recognition and programming in their residence halls. Programming Chair- This is new to the No Frills Conference. Responsibilities include arranging for a professional speaker, and other activities for advisors and bid team members. Entertainment Co-Chair- Arranges Saturday night entertainment and opening speaker. KU students are planning the entire conference,including housing,meals, transportation,and meeting space. However,the conference staff is looking for your help! Whether you're currently involved in your hall,or looking to get involved,the No Frills Conference staff would love to have you as a part of our conference team. Available positions include: Communications and Technology Chair- Produces four newsletters throughout the year as well as keeps the No Frills website up-to-date. Housing and Food Co-Chair-Works with hotel and food vendor to make adequate and special accommodations for meals. In addition to these vacancies, the conference also needs committee members and volunteers on the actual days of the conference, February 3-5,2006. If you'd like to be part of this wonderful opportunity, please contact the Conference Chairperson, Julie Carey, at 417-300-2949 or email jcarey@ku.edu. t