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SGA and Senior Class Election Applications due BEFORE BREAK!

23Mar

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Break Week!, Clubs, Clubs & Activities!, Drafts/Friday, Friday & Beyond

SGA and Senior Class Election Applications due BEFORE BREAK!

Hello Castleton Students! It is officially election season and applications for positions on the Student Government Association and Senior Class officers are now open! If you are looking for an opportunity to become involved in the Castleton community, then please consider grabbing an application to run in this year's SGA elections in the Student Government office located in the Campus Center. These applications are to be submitted to the Green Wooden box in the Student Government Office no later than March 31st by 5:00pm. Attached you will find the Spring 2023 Elections Packet which outlines important information such as the campaign regulations, elections calander, position descriptions, and the 2023 Elections Code. Student-Government-Association-Spring-202...

22Mar

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Clubs, Clubs & Activities!, Friday & Beyond

The Social Issues Club!

Greetings Castleton Students! Would you like to become a member of the Social Issues Club? They meet Tuesdays during N-period (12:30) in Leavenworth 207! This club focuses on engaging with the Castleton, and greater Rutland County community, in initiating change. From fundraisers like bake sales to activities engaging in community service, this club aims to help our community in meaningful ways. If you are passionate about our community here at Castleton, and/or the general Rutland community, please reach out and join. We would love to have you! The Social Issues Club is for any, and ALL students who have the desire to make a positive impact on their community. If you are at all interested, please reach out to Kai at kxw10020@csc.vsc.edu! *Photo credit: ...

22Mar

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Clubs, Clubs & Activities!, Drafts/Friday

Garden in the Woods!!

The Greenhouse/Garden Club is taking a trip to the Garden In The Woods! We have a few more spots open as well as are in search for a Van FLEET driver. If you are interested in coming and/or driving please email Emily Macias at eem05060@csc.vsc.edu! The driver will be taking turns driving to and from Framingham Massachusetts- they are also welcome to join this event for FREE! A ticket includes transportation, lunch, and a 60–90-minute tour of the gardens!

17Mar

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Clubs, Diversity/Inclusion

Opportunity Matters Book Club!

Dear Castleton Students, The Academic Support Center, the Castleton University NAACP, and the Council for Opportunity in Education are proud to invite students, staff, and faculty to join in reading together Finding Me: A Memoir by Viola Davis. Before Viola Davis was an Academy-Award winning actor, she was a first-generation college student. And before she made it to college, she was a young Black girl who experienced bullying and food insecurity. By any standard, Ms. Davis’ story is remarkable. This spring, we invite Castleton students, faculty, and staff to join the Opportunity Matters Book Club. The club will meet on campus to discuss this fascinating book. In addition, we’ll join the national discussion on Zoom and connect with experts who will prov...

27Feb

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Clubs, Clubs & Activities!, Diversity/Inclusion, Friday & Beyond

NAACP Chapter!

Hello CU family!! Greetings from your NAACP family! We are so excited to welcome you all back for another great semester! We meet Mondays from 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm in the Campus Center Formal Lounge! We hope to continue being a valuable resource on campus for all students, and we ask that you join us in the fight to making Castleton and the world a better environment for everyone regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, etc. All are welcome! President: Kayon Morgan Email: ktm10260@vsc.edu Vice President: Lili Farrell Email: lsf09251@vsc.edu Secretary: Shanice Williams Email: ssw02020@vsc.edu Treasurer: Cale Santee Email: css10050@vsc.edu Last Year's Black Lives Matter Flag Raising Ceremony

27Feb

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Clubs, Clubs & Activities!

Join the Castleton Dance Committee!!

Hello All! Before break SGA sent out a survey regarding whether you wanted to see a dance put on, and the results were clear. We're having a dance! If you would like to be a part of the creation process for the dance please fill out this form to join the SGA Dance Committee! *Photo credit: kevenodes on vecteezy.com | Purple silhouettes dancing on lilac starburst background

27Feb

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Clubs, Clubs & Activities!, Diversity/Inclusion, Friday & Beyond

Multicultural Meetings!

Interested in the The Multicultural Club? They meet every other Friday at 5:30pm in the Campus Center Formal Lounge! We welcome all students regardless of gender, race, and background, etc! The purpose of the Multi-Cultural Club is to foster an inclusive community and promote the diverse cultures and backgrounds at Castleton University. Thus, it is not exclusively for the international student population and everyone’s presence is welcomed and highly appreciated. We hope to see all our current and new multicultural members that want to join the club 😀 🙂 ! Vector credit: Creaton Design at vecteezy.com - multiple hands reaching towards center

27Feb

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Clubs, Clubs & Activities!, Friday & Beyond, Thursday, Wellness

Yoga Now!

Trauma-Informed Slow Flow Restorative Yoga: A gentle movement yoga, fostering a mind-body connection that includes meditation and breathwork in a safe, non-judgemental space to embrace your self-care. Mondays | 4:30pm- 5:30pm in the Haskell Hall Wellness Studio Thursdays | 4:30pm - 5:30pm Haskell Hall Wellness Studio Bring your own mat; some will be available Dress Comfy! Coming on February 14th: Tai Chi with Laurie Bauer!

27Feb

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Clubs, Clubs & Activities!, Friday & Beyond

Greenhouse/Garden Club!

The Greenhouse/Garden Club is welcoming new members and we’d love to have you join! Meeting times: Tuesday in the Greenhouse at 12:30pm! We do all kinds of plant related activities and are working hard to get the garden scene back to Castleton by working with great people to get more native plants and pollinators on our campus. We also have other fun events like our Tea and Biscuits and Propagation Parties. If you’re interested or have any questions please reach out to the Club President, Emily Macias, via email (eem05060@csc.vsc.edu) or snapchat (@emilyemacias) or our club instagram (@castleton_gardenclub)! We’d be happy to add you to our emailing list and group chats!

25Feb

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Clubs, Clubs & Activities!

Join the Castleton Food Committee!

The SGA has decided to restart the food committee here on campus and Jacqueline Nash, a delegate on SGA, is looking for students who are interested in being a part of it. The job of the food committee is to work with Sodexo to provide constructive feedback regarding the Sodexo foods. If this sounds like something that interests you, then you are invited to fill out this form! It will only take a minute or two to complete. If you complete the form, Jacqueline will be reaching out to you to have a quick one-on-one interview either in person or on zoom. Benefits? This is a great opportunity to get involved on campus. The only requirements are that you are a student here on campus and want to make positive change. We will most likely be meeting once a month. Once the new m...