When & Where

Index: On the Docket || Meetings || Hours of Operation

On the Docket

April 30 - May 6 - Final Exams.  To view your final exam schedule, please visit this link.

May 1 - The Student Activities Board will host a Late Night Breakfast in the John F. Gibson University Center cafeteria starting at 9 p.m. Aramark will provide breakfast food, and students will have the chance to win door prizes. For more information contact Director of Student Programs and Activities Lindsey Kight at 460-1396.

May 9 - Commencement for the Monticello campus will start at 9:30 a.m. on the east side of the "Convoy" Leslie Cotton Boll Stadium.

May 12 - A refresher course for the Arkansas Registered Foresters exam will take place at the School of Forest Resources, the cost is $60. To register, contact Caroll Guffey at 460-1549 or guffey@uamont.edu  or Shana Wright at 460-1842 or wrightsh@uamont.edu. 

May 12 - May 23 - Intersession.

May 23 - Last day to finalize your bill for Summer I.

May 27 - Summer I begins. 

June 19 - Commencement for College of Technology at Crossett.

June 20 - Last day to finalize your bill for Summer II.

The Relay for Life cancer walk will be at City Park this year.  The date is Friday, June 20 starting at 6 p.m.  They are in need of teams.  If anyone is interested in participating, please call Sandra Norris at Union Bank-University Branch at 460-6413. All proceeds go to the American Cancer Society for cancer research.

June 25 - Last day of Summer I.

June 27 - Commencement for College of Technology at McGehee.

Revised Dates for the Summer II 2008 term at UAM:

• Tuesday, July 1 – Registration and first day of classes (graduate and undergraduate).

• Wednesday, July 2 – Late registration.  Last day to register or add classes.

• Friday, July 4 – Independence Day Holiday.  All offices and classes closed.

• Thursday, July 31 – Final exams and last day of Summer II.

• Tuesday, Aug. 4 – Conferral date for August graduates.

Aug. 11 - Last day to finalize your bill for fall.

Aug. 20 -  First day of classes for the fall term.

Index: On the Docket || Meetings || Hours of Operation

Meetings

Students for Constitutional and Human Rights - For more information, contact Michael Botts, assistant professor of criminal justice, at botts@uamont.edu.

Mondays

The U.N.I.T.Y choir rehearses at 7:30 p.m. in the Music Building 133. UNITY is open to all students. For more information, call 460-1743 or e-mail unityclub@uamont.edu.

The Wesley Foundation hosts a free lunch sponsored by local area churches at noon on Monday's at the Wesley Foundation house, located next to the tennis courts with a little pond in front.

Tuesdays

The Student Government Association and the Student Activities Board meet at 12:40-1:30 p.m. every second Tuesday of each month in the U.C. Caucus Room.  Any student can participate and attend meetings. Any student or organization needing an issue brought before SGA should contact Lindsey Kight, director of Student Programs and Activities, at 460-1396 or kight@uamont.edu.

The Collegiate Social Work Organization meets every other Tuesday of each month at 12:30 p.m. in MCB 204, located across from the Social Work Office.

The Spatial Information Systems Club meets bi-weekly on Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m. in Room 209A of the Chamberlin Forest Resources Complex.

The Alpha Chi student honorary conducts regular business meetings for members only from 12:40–1:30 p.m. on the second Tuesdays of each month.

U.N.I.T.Y Club meets at 7 p.m. in 204 Memorial Classroom Building. Unity is open to all students. For more information, call 460-1743 or e-mail unityclub@uamont.edu.

Wednesdays

Baptist Collegiate Ministries serve lunch at noon. First-timers eat free and everyone else eats for $2. Proceeds benefit summer mission trips and other activities. 

The Chess Club meets at 3:30 p.m. in Room 316 of the Babin Business Center.

The Forestry Club meets at 5 p.m. in the lobby of the forestry building. For more information about the club, visit its Web site.

Thursdays

The Theater Club meets every other Thursday upstairs, above Java city in the Fred J. Taylor Library at 12:40 p.m.

Creative Society meets at 12:40 p.m. outside the Patio Café. Those interested in joining the club should contact Jeffery Trotter at jat4115@uamont.edu. 

The Psychology Club holds meetings the last Thursday of every month at 12:45 p.m. in Memorial Classroom Building 315. Anyone interested may attend. The club also offers tutoring services for psychology courses.

The campus chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People meets at 6 p.m. in Horsfall Hall.

Drew Country Writers meet on the third Thursday each month in the First Presbyterian Church library at 6:30 p.m. Members must produce tangible evidence that they write, though they may not have published at this point.

Missionary Baptist Student Fellowship hosts "Renown" meetings at 9 p.m. at the MBSF Center (near the tennis courts). Come find out about weekly small groups and upcoming events. MBSF encourages all students to attend.

Hours of Operation

Spring 2008 Book Buy Back

Monticello Bookstore -

• Wednesday, April 30 - 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  
• Thursday, May 1 - 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  
• Friday, May 2 - 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  
• Monday, May 5 - 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  
• Tuesday, May 6 - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  

• Wednesday, April 30 - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Thursday, May 1 - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Friday, May 2 - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Monday, May 5 - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  
• Tuesday, May 6 - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  

•  Wednesday, April 30 - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Thursday, May 1 - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Friday, May 2 - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Monday, May 5 - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Tuesday, May 6 - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  

Extended Hours for finals Week

Fred J. Taylor Library & Technology Center:  (These hours won't coincide with Java city.)

• April 27 - May 1 from 8 a.m. - midnight
• May 2 from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
• May 3 from 1 - 4 p.m.
• May 4 from 2 p.m. - midnight
• May 5 from 8 a.m. - midnight
  

 
The Writing Center:

• Wednesday, April 30 from  8 am. - 5  p.m.
  

• Thursday, May 1 from 8 a.m. - 5  p.m.
  

• Friday, May 2 from 8 a.m - 3 p.m.
  

• Monday, May 5 from 8 - 11:30 a.m.
  

Tutoring Lab:  (Harris Hall 329)

• Wednesday, April 30 from 8 a.m. to noon
• Thursday, May 1 from 1-4 p.m.
• Monday, May 5 from 8 a.m. to noon
  

 
The Bookstore will close at 4 p.m. on Fridays.

Writing Center - If you would like to improve your typing skills, make sure you visit our typing lessons link.  Fewer typos may mean an improved grade. Improving typing skills may also make writing papers more enjoyable. The Writing Center, located in MCB 113, has tutors available to assist students with writing assignments.  Please visit our Web site.   Students must plan ahead when they need help with a paper because the lab is busy.  The Writing Center is open at the following times:

• Monday:   8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

• Tuesday:   8 a.m. - 2 p.m.

• Wednesday:   8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

• Thursday:   8 a.m. - 2 p.m.

• Friday:   8 a.m. - 2 p.m.

 
The following computer labs are available for student use.  (Please bring your UAM ID to use the computers).

• BBC 102 -  4:30–8 :30 p.m. Sunday through Thursday

• BBC 213 -  3:30-6:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday and alternate Saturdays 12 – 4 p.m.

• BBC 301 (Student Lounge) -  8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Library and Technology Center Lab

• 8 a.m. – 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday

• 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Friday

• 1–4 p.m. Saturday

• 2–10 p.m. Sunday

 
Visit the Fred J. Taylor Library and Technology Center on the Monticello campus from 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Friday, 1-4 p.m. Saturday and 2-10 p.m. Sunday.

The Patio Café now takes phone-in orders at 460-1376 Monday through Friday for lunch (11 a.m.–2 p.m.) and dinner (4–7 p.m.). Visit the Web site for menus and prices.

Get a cup of Joe at Java City! The coffee shop inside the Taylor Library and Technology Center opens Monday-Friday from 7 a.m.-3 p.m., and from 5-9:30 p.m. Sunday - Thursday. For more information, call 460-1876 or visit Java City online.

Visit the University Bookstore on the Monticello campus weekdays from 7:45 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

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