Campus Briefs Oct. 31

Workshop aimed to recognize signs of depression and anxiety

There will be a depression and anxiety workshop Nov. 6 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Heritage Room of the Oakland Center. The interactive workshop will teach the signs of depression and anxiety, as well as a ways to cope. This event is free and open to all students.

For more information, contact David Schwartz at 248-370-3465 or send an email to [email protected].

 

Career Services hosts social media etiquette dinner

Career Services will  host an etiquette dinner  Nov. 1 from 5-7:30 p.m. in the Banquet Rooms of the Oakland Center. The dinner gives students a chance to network with others and learn social media etiquette. Tammy Turner, a professional speaker, author and entrepreneur will be speaking about social etiquette and networking.

There is a chance to win her book, “How To Talk to Strangers — A Step-by-Step Guide to Professional Networking,” by mentioning @OUCareers or #EtiquetteDinner on Twitter.

If you would like to attend, visit www.OUCareerLink.com and sign into your student account to register. New users will need to create an account. For more information call 248-370-3250.

Veterans Support Services is holding a toys for tots drive

Veteran Support Services will collect toys for Toys for Tots from Oct. 17 through Nov. 14.

The toys collected will be donated to a charity for young children this Christmas.

To donate, drop off a new unwrapped toy into one of the collection bins in the Oakland Center outside the Heritage Room, Pioneer Food Court and the Veteran Support Services office in North Foundation.

For more information, email Brad Reichelt at [email protected].