From: Involvement Center Date: November 28, 2023 Subject: Spring Dates for Orgs and Annual Budget Process
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NOVEMBER 28, 2023
SSA Annual Budget Requests Open
The SSA Annual Budget request process is now open on CONNECT. For instructions on how to request an annual budget for the 2024-2025 academic year, go here.
The Spring Involvement Fair will be Thursday, January 25th from 5-7PM in the MSC Great Hall. This event is similar to Backyard Bash where orgs can table and recruit new members. The sign up to reserve a table will open in December.
Spring Leadership Summit- Save the Date
The Involvement Center will be leading a Spring Leadership Summit on Monday, January 29th from 6-9PM in the MSC.
This org officer training will be similar to the annual Fall Leadership Summit Training and is highly encouraged for new org officers. Returning officers looking for additional training and those looking to start a new org are also welcome to attend.
Sessions will include:
Applying for SSA Funding
E-Commerce and Fundraising
Event Registration and Approval Process
Involvement Desk Services
CONNECT 101
CONNECT Advanced
Contract Process for Outside Speakers and Performers
Blanket reservation requests for Spring Semester 2024 are now open. Blanket reservations are for student organization’s weekly/reoccurring meetings that reserve the same time and day weekly or biweekly for Spring Semester 2024 (January 22, 2024 – May 1, 2024). To submit a request for your organization, fill out this form on Connect: https://cglink.me/2db/s94135.
Questions about your request? Please contact Ben Markl (marklb@uwstout.edu) in the Conferences and Events Office.
November Event Shoutouts
Congratulations to all of the successful org events that have been happening this semester! The Involvement Center would like to highlight just a few of the events that happened in November:
BDP: Matthew Mercer Q & A
HSSO: Ball Toss Competition
IDSA: Ashley Furniture Tour
International Club: International Night
Neurodiversity Club: Hyperfixation & Education
PONG: Galacta-LAN
Service Club & Craft Club: Crafting Kitchen Rags to Donate