THIS WEEK @ BARUCH  |  3.10.22

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Top Recognitions and Achievements

·         Companies such as Bank of America and Wells Fargo know to come to Baruch—and our Diversity Career Expo—to find top diverse talent.

·         For the fifth time in seven years, Baruch College quants finished first in the Rotman Trading International Competition.

 

News Across the College

 

Safe Campus Strategies: Mask Policy Update

On Friday, March 4, CUNY Chancellor Félix Matos Rodríguez announced that the University’s temporary mask mandate would be lifted as of Monday, March 7. Read his full message here and visit Baruch Forward for additional guidance.

 

Women’s History Month at Baruch

Baruch’s celebration continues with the theme of “Providing Healing, Promoting Hope.” Visit the Women’s History Month website for upcoming events and registration information.

 

 

Stay Connected

This week, Baruch’s SEEK program highlighted the journey of student Esmeralda Cruz (’23). Her experiences resonated with audiences across social media channels receiving more than 25 engagements on Instagram.

 

From the initial jitters of starting college to developing a community and receiving guidance from her adviser, Esmeralda’s story showcases the impact of the SEEK program in providing students with tools to succeed in college and beyond.

 

To learn more about Esmeralda’s Baruch experience and plans for the future, read the full post here.

 

Follow Baruch on Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.

 

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Resources For You

 

Entrepreneurial Mural Design Competition

Individual students and teams are encouraged to create and submit a mural design to grace the walls of the Lawrence N. Field Center for Entrepreneurship. The theme: “Essence of Entrepreneurship.” More details. Deadline: Monday, Mar. 21.

 

Live Music Returns to Baruch

A student performance is planned for Thursday, May 12 at 1 pm outside on the Clivner=Field Plaza. If you are interested in performing, please send a video or MP3 file of your music to [log in to unmask] by Thursday, Mar. 31.

 

Stay on Track: Finish in Four

To graduate on time and, in some cases, retain financial aid, most full-time students should plan to take at least 30 credits per academic year. Chart your course to on-time graduation.

 

FAFSA Resources & News

·         FAFSA: The Guide: Understanding FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). Save time, money, and stress.

·         FAFSA 2022–23: Apply for the Financial Aid You Deserve: Need federal student aid for the Summer 2022, Fall 2022, or Spring 2023? File your 2022-23 FAFSA today! Don’t forget to obtain your Federal Student Aid ID to sign the 2022–23 FAFSA electronically. If you are a dependent, one parent will need an ID to sign as well. Baruch’s Federal Code is 007273. The NYS TAP (NY residents only) code is 1409.

 

Undergraduates, Get Published in Refract

Consider submitting your outstanding critical, personal, and research-based writing to Refract, Baruch’s student-run nonfiction literary magazine. Learn more.

 

Support for Aspiring Lawyers: Max Berger Pre-Law Fellows Program

Internships, stipends, financial support, and more—interested students should contact [log in to unmask] or visit the Max Berger Pre-Law Fellows Program website.

 

Vaccination and Booster Mandate for Spring 2022

Please review CUNY’s Academic Year 2021-22 Safety Guidance and Baruch Forward for information about uploading booster shot proof, vaccination policies, and more.

 

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.  

 

Support 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.

  • Individual counseling: Please visit the Counseling Center’s website and click on the “Make an Appointment” button or email [log in to unmask]
  • Group counseling: Two sessions of Relationship to Self and Others meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1–2 pm, on Zoom. To participate in the Tuesday group, email [log in to unmask]; to participate in the Thursday group, email [log in to unmask].
  • Black Mental Health Matters (BMHM) Support Sessions: These sessions foster and support the growth, networking, collaboration, success, and well-being of Black students. On Fridays, 2–3 pm, via Zoom. To participate, students should send an email to [log in to unmask] from their Baruch student email account.

 

Crisis Text Line: Connect with Counselors 24/7

Feeling unusually stressed or sad or experiencing something you can’t seem to shake? The Crisis Text Line offers immediate access to free, confidential counseling 24/7 via text.

 


 

Things To Do

 

Mishkin Gallery Artist Talk: Mia Enell

Today, Thursday, Mar. 10, 6:30 pm. In honor of Women’s History Month, the Mishkin Gallery welcomes artist Mia Enell. Register here.

 

Weissman Center for International Business Hosts Sussex University Professor Stephan Manning

Monday, Mar. 14, 2–3:30 pm. Professor Stephan Manning will present his co-authored paper “Global Development Agenda Meets Local Opportunities: The Emergence of a Transnational Entrepreneurial Ecosystem for East Africa.” No need to RSVP; join via this Zoom link. Please note this seminar is not intended for students below the PhD level.

 

To Waive or Note to Waive: Vaccine Patent Rights

Tuesday, Mar. 15, 12:30 pm. Hosted by the Robert Zicklin Center for Corporate Integrity. Full event description and registration details here.

 

Marxe Global Insights: Transitional Justice in Latin America Today

Wednesday, Mar. 16, 12:30–2 pm. Full event description and RSVP details here.

 

Conversation with Activist Pedro Lebron Ortiz

Wednesday, Mar. 16, 6–7 pm. Presented by the Black Studies Colloquium. Register here.

 

Lamin Fofana: Blues Exhibition

Running from Monday, Mar. 21 to Friday, May 6. Visit the Mishkin Gallery website for more upcoming events, current online exhibitions, and more.

 

Perspectives in Crime Fiction: Navigating the Past with Crime Fiction Writer Sharon Dempsey

Friday, Mar. 25, 1 pm. Co-hosted by the Department of English and the Seamus Heaney Centre at Queen’s University Belfast. Register here.

 

Sales Summit for Spring 2022

Tuesday, Mar. 29, 6–8 pm. Hosted by the Zicklin School. Event and RSVP details here.

 

A Conversation with Provost Linda Essig on Creative Infrastructures: Artists, Money, and Entrepreneurial Action

Thursday, Mar. 31, 11 am–noon. Learn more and RSVP here.

 

Construction 3-D Printing

Thursday, Mar. 31, 12:30–1:30 pm. Hosted by the Steven L. Newman Real Estate Institute. Learn more and register here.

 

The Role and Vision of Nonprofit News

Thursday, Mar. 31, 5:30–7 pm. Join a panel of guests for the discussion moderated by Gisele Regatão, assistant professor of journalism. Learn more and register.

 

Baruch Performing Arts Center Returns Live and In-Person with Joshua Beamish/MOVETHECOMPANY

Running from Wednesday, Apr. 20 to Saturday, Apr. 23 at the Rose Nagelberg Theatre. Proof of vaccinations and masks required. More event and tickets information here.

 

Black Life Futures: Black Ecologies and African Diaspora

The Black Studies Colloquium presents a special public-facing research and pedagogy series this spring. Find event descriptions and registration details here.

 

New Media Artspace Presents Pinar Yolaçan: Body-Image

Running through Monday, May 9. See the online exhibition here. Learn more and RSVP for the upcoming livestream lecture from the artist on Tuesday, Apr. 5 here.

 


 

Go Bearcats

 

Men’s Tennis Defeats Yeshiva (5-4) in Their First Match in Nearly Two Years

 

Men’s Volleyball Begin CUNYAC Schedule By Sweeping Brooklyn

 

Michael Richards Voted CUNYAC Sportsmanship of the Year, Bajrami and Purisic Voted Basketball All-Stars

 

Access to the Athletics & Recreation Complex (ARC)

Baruch’s ARC is open to students taking Physical Education classes, students who have a paid locker rental, and student-athletes competing in the College’s NCAA Division III programs. Otherwise, please note that ARC facilities are closed until further notice.

 

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