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I hope everyone has recovered from the big weekend, the leadership retreat turned out great! This is the first fraternity review, this email will come out on Fridays and will have things that you need to know in it. We are sending one weekly email in order to reduce the massive amount of mail in your in-boxes. If you have info that you would like to have included in this news letter email me by Friday at noon and put "Fraternity Review" in the subject line, I hope to make this a good news source. If you are not the current president please forward this email on to the current one.

News from IFC

Look forward to Tuesday night we are going to meet at 7:00pm in union 212 for a joint IFC and PHC meeting. Bring your up-dated contact info for all your new officers, we will update the web-site next Wednesday. Also I will attach the current IFC contact list so you can give it to all of your members.

Brandon Harder
President
K-State Interfraternity Council

Welcome back!

I hope you enjoyed the recent leadership retreat. We are off to a great start this year. I welcome you to contact me any time. I look forward to getting to know each of you and assisting you in realizing your true leadership potential.

Each year's success is dependent upon the creativity, passion, commitment and follow-through of capable student leaders like you who turn our individual and collective dreams into realities.

I look forward to joining with each you as we share our greatest successes -- those we are yet to discovered!

Scott Jones
Director of Greek Affairs & Assistant Dean of Student Life
214 KSU Union
Kansas State University 66506-1303
P:(785)532-5546 F:(785)532-5341
Email: sjones1@ksu.edu

News From the university

Second KSU Presidential Finalist to visit campus

The Second of Three Finalists to be on Campus Next Week (TOPEKA) - The second of three individuals selected as presidential finalists for Kansas State University (KSU) will visit Manhattan and the KSU campus next week.

The second finalist, Dr. Steve Ballard, and his wife, Nancy, will meet with campus and community groups on Thursday, January 22 and Friday, January 23. Dr. Ballard is currently the Chancellor of East Carolina University; a position he has held since 2004. He previously served as the Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, as the Vice Provost for Research and Dean of the Graduate College at Bowling Green State University, and on the faculty of the University of Maine and the University of Oklahoma. Dr. Ballard earned a Ph.D. in Political Science from Ohio State University and a B.A. in History from the University of Arizona. His application letter and resume can be found on the KSU Presidential Search page on the Board's website at the following link: http://www.kansasregents.org/ksusearch.html.

Position Announcement Enhanced University Exprience Peer Instructors

Successful undergraduates are now being recruited by the Academic Assistance Center to teach in the Enhanced University Experience program during the 2009 fall semester. We are seeking up to 12 students to serve as recitation instructors for EDCEP 111 University Experience and/or to lead study groups in social science, science or algebra courses. This position requires a minimum time commitment of 10 hours per week for a total salary of $1000 for the fall semester. Selected applicants will be required to attend training
sessions during the final 8 weeks of the spring 2009 semester. We are looking for applicants who are good student role models, are committed to the concept of academic success for all students, desire to teach others how to learn, are able to relate to a diverse group of people,
have proven success in social science and/or mathematics courses and have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Preference will be given to students at the sophomore level or above.
Interested students should attend one of the following information meetings to find out more about the position and receive application materials:

Mon. Jan 26, 4:00 - 4:30 p.m. in 003 Holton Hall
Tues. Jan 27, 12:30 - 1:00 p.m. in 003 Holton Hall
Tues. Jan 27, 2:30 - 3:00 p.m. in 003 Holton Hall
Wed. Jan 28, 3:30 - 4:00 p.m. in 003 Holton Hall

Application materials will be distributed at these meetings. Students who are interested in the position but cannot attend a scheduled meeting should contact Dr. Lynch prior to Jan. 28 to arrange an alternate time.

Dr. Judith Lynch, Director
Academic Assistance Center
101 Holton Hall
785-532-6492
judylync@k-state.edu

K-State HD

It is a new year and time for students to have a fresh start for their spring semester. Thus, K-State HD along with UPC, the Student Union, and OSAS are having an event to kick-off the new year/semester on Thursday, January 22nd from 6-8 p.m. in the Student Union. The Wildcat Winter Expo will allow students the opportunity to attend break-out sessions, visit student service tables, and get connected with student organizations as well as have a little socializing and fun.

Please see the attached flyer for more information about the activities. I would ask that you share this with all students as it is a great opportunity for them to get connected with campus.

Other Upcoming Events (details coming soon):
Student Speaker Series
-Feb 3rd, 11:30-1, Union Courtyard – Jobs, Internships, Housing, & Study Abroad
-March 3rd, Time TBA, Union Courtyard – Safety (relationships, campus, alcohol/bar, spring break)
-March 31st, 11:30-1, Union Courtyard – Activism, Community Service, Current Issues, etc.

Sunflower CASA Project

Sunflower CASA Project's spring training will begin on Monday, February 9th from 6-9 p.m. and continue on Monday nights through March 16th. Training will be held at 621 Humboldt (Alan Lee Center). We would appreciate it if you took the time to post information about our spring training in your organization's newsletter or on your website. Here is the information that you will need to include: Volunteer to be the difference between abuse and hope - become a Court-Appointed Special Advocate. Training begins Monday, February 9th from 6-9 p.m. at 621 Humboldt (Alan Lee Center) and continues on Monday nights through March 16th. Please contact us at sunfcasa@interkan.net, 537-6367, or visit http://casa.manhattanks.org for more information or to learn about our independent study training option. There is a child waiting for your voice.