Resources For You Be Alert: Fraud and Scam Prevention It is always important to be on the alert for phishing emails. They often appear to be from legitimate sources but are actually fraudulent and clever methods to trick you into disclosing personal information. Review the Fraud and Scam Prevention guidelines from the Office of Legal Affairs and Labor Relations. Important Deadlines and Resources for Students · New Vaccination Deadlines for 2022: Please visit CUNY’s webpage to see key deadlines for Winter Session 2022 and the Spring 2022 semester. Unvaccinated students will be withdrawn from classes if they do not meet guidelines. · Finish in Four: To graduate on time and in some cases, retain financial aid, most full-time students should plan to take 30 credits or more per academic year. Chart your course to ensure an on-time graduation. Read the Guide to Surviving and Thriving at CUNY Prepared for CUNY students by CUNY students, this guide offers a one-stop resource for health, academic, financial, and basic-needs services at CUNY. Access the guide. Every Financial Aid Dollar You Deserve: FAFSA: The Guide Understanding FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) can be a huge help to students and their families. This CUNY webpage will help you save time, money, and stress. Resources from the Counseling Center The Baruch College Counseling Center is committed to supporting you. The center offers free and confidential individual and group counseling and support sessions and Black Mental Health Matters (BMHM) support sessions. - Individual counseling: Please visit the Counseling Center’s website or email [log in to unmask]
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Things To Do Virtual BPAC Performance On the Performance Today website, enjoy free streaming of Gregory Spears’s Walden. Available now through Thursday, Dec. 9. Mitsui Virtual-Time Forum: Risk, Learn, Grow: Insuring an Increasingly Uncertain Future Tuesday, Nov. 16, 12:30–1:30 pm. The Weissman Center for International Business invites you to its upcoming session featuring Patrick Brennan, treasurer at Progressive Corporation. Learn more and register now. Is the Metaverse the Future of Work and Play? Wednesday, Nov. 17, 5:30 pm. Presented by the Paul H. Chook Department of Information Systems and Statistics. More information and register here. International Business Seminar: Business Groups in Emerging Markets Thursday, Nov. 18, noon–1:30 pm. The Weissman Center for International Business hosts Professor Saul Estrin of the London School of Economics. · Contact [log in to unmask] for a copy of his paper, “Unpacking the Effects of Business Group Affiliation on Exporting Performance in Emerging Markets,” before the seminar. · Email [log in to unmask] to schedule an individual meeting with the guest speaker. · This session is not intended for students below the PhD level. No need to RSVP. Join using this Zoom link. The Slander Industry Thursday, Nov. 18, 12:30–2 pm. Presented by the Robert Zicklin Center for Corporate Integrity, take a deeper look into “the slander industry.” Learn more and register. Climate Change Panel: Artists Respond Thursday, Nov. 18, 4–5:30 pm. Supported by We Are Climate Action in collaboration with the New Media Artspace. RSVP here. A Tour of the World in Six Artworks Join the Global Student Certificate Program for a special series of arts master classes. · Next event: Thursday, Dec. 2, 1 pm. “A Filipina Dance Artist’s Quest for Creativity” with Angela Sebastian. View the complete schedule and register here. New Media Artspace: Inventing Genealogies On view now through Friday, Dec. 3, this interactive online exhibition features work by kate-hers RHEE. Sandra Kahn Wasserman Jewish Studies Center Film Series This film series concludes with a free, 48-hour streaming of the film, Mr. Kaplan, from Sunday, Dec. 5 to Monday, Dec. 6. To register, please email [log in to unmask]. More details here. Zicklin Talks Business Webinar Series: Are Cryptoassets Really Cryptic? Tuesday, Dec. 14, 11 am. Join the discussion and RSVP here. Free to the public. Mishkin Gallery Presents Reframing America Learn how this exhibition, curated by students in the Master of Arts in Arts Administration program, was developed and the amazing list of artworks showcased.
Go Bearcats Men’s Soccer Wins CUNYAC Championship The Baruch Bearcats are the 2021 CUNYAC Men’s Soccer Champions after defeating Lehman College in penalty kicks 3-1. News of their huge win made it to social media, where it received 321 likes on Baruch’s Instagram page. With this win, the Bearcats move on to compete in the NCAA tournament. CUNYAC Announces Several Accolades for the Women’s Volleyball Team Intramural Program to Host NYC Virtual 5K, Open to Entire Baruch Community Access to the Athletic & Recreation Complex (ARC) Baruch’s ARC is open to students taking Physical Education classes, students who have rented a paid locker rental, and student-athletes competing in the College’s NCAA Division III programs. Otherwise, the ARC facilities are closed until further notice. |