Graduate Student Association (GSA) at Rice University newsletter

Stuff for sale

Moving to Boston - everything must go!

Selling:



TWO 27 inch TV's (not flat screen). Phillips and GE.  One has remote.

 $50 for BOTH.  Perfect for students.  You move them.

Xbox (original) + 12 games + 2 controllers = $50 (perfect for someone

with a mild interest in videogames).

2009 Summer Shuttle Schedule

On Monday May 11, 2009, the Summer Shuttle Schedule begins as follows:

Specialty Summer Dance Programs with Rice Dance

Rice Students:
 
Would you like to learn a few new dance moves this summer? Sign up for one of the Rice Dance Program’s Specialty Dance Classes that will keep you active and leave you with several new steps added to your repertoire. So far the classes being offered are: Belly Dance, Zumba Dance, Salsa, and Pilates/Classical Movement Conditioning.

Health Museum Discount Offer

The Passport to Houston program is able to provide the attached flyer for faculty, staff and graduate students and their families to receive discounted admission to the Health Museum this summer.

Nearby VETERINARY CLINIC to Fit a Graduate Student's Budget -- 713-592-9977

Dr. Gordon Parham at PETCARE EXPRESS offers basic pet services (immunizations, blood tests, exams, prescriptions, etc.) as well as minor surgery at minimal cost.

Dog & Cat Vaccine Packages starting at $25.00!
Wellness Care & Sick Animal Diagnosis & Treatment!
Office Visits: $9.00!

Dr. Parham is a kind and professional veterinarian with a cheerfully gentle bedside manner.

Located at 2501 West Holcombe Blvd., just between Greenbriar and Kirby Drive. WALK-IN SERVICE.
PHONE: 713-592-9977
FAX: 713-592-9983

Link to Map:
http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Houston&state=TX&address=2501+West+Hol...

Revised Graduate Shopping Shuttle

EFFECTIVE SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2009, THE GRADUATE SHOPPING  SERVICE WILL OPERATE THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE
 

10:00AM - 3:00PM EVERY 45 MINUTES. See arrival times on the posted schedule (http://gsa.rice.edu/document/graduate-shopping-shuttle-schedule). 

Health Insurance Committee Documents and Summary Available

The 2008-2009 GSA  Student Health Insurance Committee has been fighting very hard this year for improvements both to the plan and subsidies, and also to the process of choosing the plan.  It is our hope that the administration will give this issue the attention it needs.  As an accompaniment to the recent article in the thresher, a timeline and some supporting documents have been

GSA Officers 2009-2010

Congratulations to the newly elected GSA Officers:

President - Kristjan Stone
Internal VP - Bridget Franklin
External VP - David Fortunato
Treasurer - Sean Walsh
Secretary - Corinne Allen
Community Service Chair - Eileen Meyer
Historian - Navneet Aggarwal

30 Years of Rice Dance Theatre

This spring, Rice Dance Theatre celebrates 30 years of Dance Performance at Rice University. Join the Rice Dance Program Listserv to receive information regarding Performances, Events and Specialty Dance Classes:

https://mailman.rice.edu/mailman/listinfo/ricedance-l