Michelle Alvarez, Keri Margraves and Roderic Moses, students at the OLLU-The Woodlands campus, have been awarded a $250 scholarship by Lone Star College-University Center.
The students will be awarded their scholarships during the Presidential Scholars Dinner and Awards Ceremony at Lone Star College-Montgomery on March 24.
Because offices were closed on Jan. 24, the deadline to submit an application for spring graduation has been extended to Wednesday, Jan. 29. Students who plan to graduate at the end of the spring semester and take part in the May commencement ceremonies must apply for graduation by Wednesday with the Registrar’s Office. Visit the Registrar’s webpage or stop by the office in the Walter Center.
The Division of Mission and Ministry is hosting the retreat, “Living an Authentic Life,” for freshmen, Friday from 12-5 p.m. The retreat is free and will be available to the first 75 freshman students. To apply, visit the Elliott House for an application. For more information, contact Cassandra Bravo-Cepeda at cfbravo@ollusa.edu or 915-780-3141.
Students who plan to graduate at the end of the spring semester and take part in the May commencement ceremonies must apply for graduation by Jan. 24 with the Registrar’s Office. Visit the Registrar’s webpage or stop by the office in the Walter Center.
Students are invited to attend a forum focusing on OLLU’s Catholic identity. The session will be held
Tuesday, March 25
3:30-5 p.m.
Providence Hall, West Social Room
Light refreshments will be served.
RSVP to rchavez@ollusa.edu or contact her at ext. 2193.
The deadline for students to submit a health insurance waiver for spring 2014 is Friday.
The waiver can be completed online by logging in to the myOLLU Portal and completing the form under “Links to Forms.” After the waiver is completed and submitted, a confirmation email will be sent to the email on file.
Per Our Lady of the Lake University policy, International Students are not allowed to waive coverage. Students who submitted a waiver for fall 2013 do not need to submit a new waiver.
Students who are enrolled in less than seven hours or who are taking 100 percent online classes do not need to complete a waiver.
Students are encouraged to take advantage of early registration in order to secure their schedules for the spring semester. Early registration runs through Jan. 3 for Fast Track A Weekend Session and San Antonio and Houston Weekend Session. Early registration runs through Jan. 5 for traditional session and Fast Track A Weekday session.
Students may register in person at the Registrar’s Office from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday or 9 a.m.-6 p.m. on Wednesdays. Students may also register online through WebAdvisor from 7 a.m.-midnight.
For more information about registration dates and deadlines, click here.
The OLLU Honors Program is accepting applications for the spring 2014 semester. Current OLLU or transfer freshmen and sophomores with 30-40 hours or less may apply. Application materials are due by Dec. 17. Acceptance decisions will not be made until final grades have been posted for fall 2013.
Requirements for current OLLU or transfer students are:
Benefits of the Honors Program include:
The application is available online.
For more information, contact Leda Barnett, PhD, director of the Honors Program, at lmbarnett@ollusa.edu or 210-434-6711, ext. 2693.
The 24th Street Theater’s fall student showcase will be the one-act play “Overtones” directed by OLLU student Lucia Cox. It will take place on Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the 24th Street Theater.
Tickets are $3 at the door and all proceeds will go toward the purchase of coloring books and crayons for kindergarten students at Margil Elementary.
The Student Government Association (SGA) is hosting pictures with Santa, Dec. 4 from 10 p.m.-midnight in the Mall Area. SGA asks that all participants make a $5 donation or donate school supplies in order to take a photo with Santa. Those who donate school supplies should include their name on the donation. Boxes will be placed in various locations around campus to collect donations.
All proceeds will go to Rodriguez Elementary.
For more information, contact SGA at 210-431-3931 or sga@ollusa.edu.
