Here is what is happening this week: 

Rising Junior Exam:
The CAAP (Rising Junior exam) will be taking place on Nov. 2, 3, and 4 on the main campus; November 7 in Rapid City. Learn more...

Silent Auction: Mon. - Thurs in the Student Union Lobby
Support student support services at the silent auction this week.

Sign up for the 12 Hour Leadership Retreat / Lock-in:
All Club & Organization members are invited to attend. Not only will you be receiving leadership training and experience but you will also have the opportunity to learn more about and sign up for space in the Student Engagement and Leadership Center. Please make sure you sign up in advance at the Information Center by THIS FRIDAY, November 6th. (Event takes place on Nov. 10 from 4am to 4pm)
Highlights of the evening will include:

• 50 ft. banana split
• True Colors
• Union Scavenger Hunt
• Games, socializing, and fun
• Brick Oven Pizza
• So Much More!!

Wednesay - Nov. 4:
Faculty Lecture Series: The Process of Writing the Novel Twisted Tree - 7 p.m.

Thursday - Nov. 5:
Success Strategies Workshop: Career Planning - 12:30 p.m.

Friday - Nov 6:
First Fridays: Breakfast with the Arts - 9:30 a.m.
Science Friday: Dr. J. Andrew DeWoody - 3:30 p.m.
Basketball vs. Mount Marty College
    Women - 5:30 p.m.
    Men - 7:30 p.m.
BHSU Night of Comedy

Saturday - Nov 7:
Women's Basketball vs. SDSM&T - 1 p.m.
Men's Basketball vs. SDSM&T - 3 p.m.

See more campus events

Notice the new email?
BHSU is partnering with Microsoft Live@edu to provide your new email. Your new email login page will look like Windows Hotmail, but when you sign in, you will see a Yellow Jacket designed background.

In addition to having a new email and computer login, you will have a new e-mail address.

Features of the new system are:

• Access to Skydrive (similar to the L:\) space that you can make private, shared or public
• Collaborate (both in class and out of class projects) through the use of real-time document sharing
• Access e-mail account even after you graduate, as well as any of the file space
• Communicate through Instant Messaging and share large documents and images
• Share calendars with one another, create appointments, and invite attendees
• Share, blog, link to documents in SkyDrive, and also work together in group discussions, similar with other social networking applications
• Visit http://livecampus.net/ to learn more about the features of the new system.

Activate your account and win!
Activate your new BHSU email account before Sept. 31 and you will be entered into a drawing to win a $100 gift certificate or one of two $25 gift certificates from the BHSU bookstore!

How can you win this prize? Just visit http://mail.yellowjackets.bhsu.edu and activate your account.

Three important things for you to know and do:

1. Your e-mail address and network login will change to Firstname.Lastname@yellowjackets.BHSU.edu. Login using your new account structure, Firstname.Lastname@yellowjackets.BHSU.edu . Obtain your new account information (password, WebAdvisor ID, and D2L ID) at www.BHSU.edu/LoginHelp.
    
2. Check your new e-mail at http://mail.yellowjackets.BHSU.edu.
   • Your previous BHSU e-mail address will continue to function through November 1, 2009
   • E-mails that are sent to your old BHSU e-mail address will automatically be delivered to your new e-mail address. You will continue to have access to the old account through November 1, 2009.
   • Messages in your st.BHSU.edu inbox will be transferred to your new yellowjackets.BHSU.edu account.
3. If you have items in your sent items folder or any subfolder in your st.BHSU.edu account, they will need to be manually forwarded to your new account. You can do so by logging into your st.BHSU.edu account at http://mail.BHSU.edu using your former username and login.
   
   If you do not need any items other than your inbox messages, you will not need to do anything.

If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact the BHSU Help Desk at 605.642.6580 or by e-mail at BHSUhelpdesk@BHSU.edu  .