Week 9 Digest, Fall 2022

Offices are currently serving students during these hours. 

News, Updates, and Corrections

• Evergreen Tacoma – Sankofa News, Fall Quarter Issue Eight
• Marketing and Communications is hiring a student Web & Print Assistant, starting at $17/hour. Apply now!
• Winter Quarter Registration begins starting Monday, Dec. 5
  • Seniors, Tacoma, Tribal, and graduate students – Monday, Dec. 5
  • Juniors – Tuesday, Dec. 6
  • Sophomores – Wednesday, Dec. 7
  • Freshmen – Thursday, Dec. 8
  • Check my.evergreen.edu for your class standing, time ticket, and other information.
• Community Survey Opportunity – Evergreen Edible Landscape
• Greener Web Student Survey – The Academic Experience
  • Response deadline, Monday, Dec. 5
• Greener Web Employee Survey – Document Management and Collaboration
  • Response deadline, Friday, Dec. 16

Upcoming Events

• Academic Fair – Winter 2023
  • When: TODAY, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 4-6pm
  • Where: Online
• World AIDS Day Recognition
  • When: Thursday, Dec. 1, 10am-2pm
  • Where: COM 107, Recital Hall or Zoom
• Evergreen’s Annual Tree Lighting!
  • When: Thursday, Dec. 1, 4:30-5:30pm
  • Where: Red Square
• Skating with Speedy @ Oly on Ice! Greener Appreciation Night
  • When: Thursday, Dec. 1, 6:30-8:30pm
  • Where: Isthmus Park, 529 Avenue West, Olympia, WA 98501
  • Get $1 off admission with coupon code “greener” if you pre-purchase tickets online.
• The Iranian Revolution – Virtual Panel
  • When: Thursday, Dec. 1, 7-8:30pm
  • Where: Zoom
• Free HIV Testing for Students
  • When: Friday, Dec. 2, 12:30-1:30pm
  • Where: Health & Wellness Center, Seminar II B, 3^rd floor
• Sustainability, Business, and Entrepreneurship Lecture Series – Development and Sustainability in Downtown Olympia
  • When: Friday, Dec. 2, 1-2pm
  • Where: Zoom
• Evergreen Athletics – Upcoming Games
  • Women’s Basketball vs. WWU – Friday, Dec. 2, 12-2pm
  • Men’s Basketball vs. WWU – Friday, Dec. 2, 2-4:30pm
  • Women’s Basketball vs. LCSC – Saturday, Dec. 3, 4-6pm
  • Men’s Basketball vs. LCSC – Saturday, Dec. 3, 6-8:30pm
  • Women’s Basketball vs. PLU – Tuesday, Dec. 6, 7-9pm
• Qigong for Seasonal Health: Qigong and Seasonal Health
  • When: Saturday, Dec. 3, 11am-12:30pm
  • Where: Zoom
• Fall MES Thesis Presentation
  • When: Tuesday, Dec. 6, 4:30-5pm
  • Where: Purce Hall 2
• MES Poster Session
  • When: Tuesday, Dec. 6, 5-7pm
  • Where: Evans Hall 2200 (Lobby) and Evans Hall 3000 (Mezzanine)

Confirmed events are hosted on the campus calendar. Isyour event missing from the campus calendar? Make sure to schedule your remote and in-person events via Schedule Evergreen.

Campus Resources

• Journaling and Creative Practice
  • When: Each Monday, 3-4pm (through Fall Week 10)
  • Where: Evans Hall 2205/2207
• Social Justice Center Open House
  • When: Each Wednesday, 12-1pm (through Fall Week 10)
  • Where: Evans Hall 2205/2207
• Upcoming Satellite Food Bank Tuesday distributions, Olympia Campus Parking lot C:
  • Dec. 13, 2-4pm
• The Hungry Greener Program allows students in campus housing to apply for a limited number of free meals in the Greenery or in their rooms, if they are in isolation or quarantine.
  1. Apply to receive meals or donate meals.

Organic Farm

• The Organic Farm has eggs and winter squash for sale on site now through December 16th. Best times to drop by are Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons from 1-5 p.m. 
• We still accept EBT, credit, debit, check, and cash (but can’t give exact change). 50% off produce for students, thanks to the generous support of the Clean Energy Committee (CEC).
• Volunteer Wednesdays continue through December 14th from 2-5 p.m.  There is always something to do on the farm, from inside the greenhouse to out in the fields, as well as the hard work of petting Butch the farm cat.
• Contact Farm Manager Beth Leimbach at organicfarm@evergreen.edu with questions and for more information.

Greener Hub

•   Have a question and don’t know where to start?
• Greener Hub is designed to put you in touch with the people, offices, and services you need: Student Services and Academics, Registration, Housing, Advising, Student Accounts, Library & Media Services, and more!
• Submit questions or support requests 24/7, and receive a response within two business days.

COVID Health and Safety

• Individuals with a Washington address can order free rapid COVID-19 antigen tests with free delivery from the Washington Department of Health. https://sayyescovidhometest.org/

Employee Announcements

• Announcing employment changes? Want to give someone a public kudos or send a note of appreciation? Please send to employeeappreciation@evergreen.edu.  

Social Media

• Have something you would like to see on Evergreen’s social media? Submit your content for us to share and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, as well as YouTube.  

This accessible Inside Evergreen “digest” will be sent Wednesday of each week. Remember to submit any content you may have.

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