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Student Email System Change, Effective November 21^st!

The current student email system (“SNet”) is being converted to a new system this weekend.  Student email will be unavailable from 8:00pm Saturday night through 8:00am Sunday morning, and students will need to register their accounts with NetID Central before using the new system.  For more information, please see the ICIT announcement:

http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/icit/pressroom/announcements/student-email-system-change-on-nov-21st

As always, please contact the Student Help Desk in Room 1001-HN with problems or questions.  The Help Desk can also be reached by phone at 212-650-3624 or by email at studenthelpdesk@hunter.cuny.edu.

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Attention Candidates for January Graduation: Commencement Countdown is Nov. 18th!

Hunter’s one-stop graduation fair for graduating students will be Wednesday, November 18, 2009 from 11:30am to 7:30pm in the Hunter West Lobby. All bachelor’s and master’s/advanced degree candidates for January graduation are welcome to attend and sign up for commencement tickets, order caps and gowns, check in with Degree Audit and much more!

For additional information on winter Commencement, please visit Hunter’s Commencement website: http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/news/commencement/index.shtml.

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Updated Hours for the Hunter College Bookstore:

Monday through Thursday     9:30AM to 6:30PM
Friday                                     9:30AM to 3:00PM
Saturday & Sunday                CLOSED

*We will extend hours for Commencement Countdown on Nov. 18^th (9am to 7:30pm), and during Finals Week for Buyback (hours TBA).  Please see our website at http://hunter.bkstore.com for updates, online ordering, buyback pricing, cap and gown needs, faculty ordering, and more.

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Student Veterans Resource Center – Open House!

Dates:  Monday – Friday, November 16^th – 20^th
Time:   10:00am – 6:00pm
Place:   Room #711-East

** Special Afternoon Snacks Tuesday, November 17^th - 4:30-6:00pm**

All Veterans are welcome to come to the Student Veterans Resource Center located in Room 711-East for a week-long Open House. Free T-shirts, refreshments and information packets on veteran's benefits and resources will be provided! Fill out a short survey and be entered into a raffle to win a free Apple Nano IPOD. We look forward to meeting you!

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Attention Hunter Student Veterans!

Are you eligible for veterans’ benefits? Have you not yet been certified or registered with Veterans Affairs?  We want to ensure that Hunter College student veterans have appropriate services in place to help you succeed. If you have not already contacted us this semester, please take a moment to email us at:  veterans@hunter.cuny.edu.

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Educational Housing Services: Open House This Weekend, Nov. 14 &15

EHS, a not-for-profit organization serving New York City students for over two decades - provides student housing throughout Manhattan and Brooklyn. EHS residences offer 24/7 security personnel, fully furnished rooms with private baths, and an all-inclusive amenities package featuring cable TV/DVD player, internet access, phone service, heat/ac, refrigerator, cooking lounges, fitness lounges and more. Best of all, there are NO BROKER FEES! 

Take a tour, meet the building staff, speak with students and...
Come see for yourself what EHS is all about!!!
 

Date: Saturday, November 14, 2009
Time: 11:00am – 3:00pm

New Yorker Residence
481 Eighth Avenue
(at 34th Street)
New York, NY 10001

Date: Sunday, November 15, 2009
Time: 11:00am – 3:00pm

1760 3^rd Avenue Residence
1760 Third Avenue
(at 97^th Street)
New York, NY 10029

The Clark Residence                  
55 Clark Street
(at Henry Street)
Brooklyn Heights, NY 11201 

New Yorker Residence
481 Eighth Avenue
(at 34th Street)
New York, NY 10001 

For details, please visit:
www.studenthousing.org/OpenHouse
Or Call 1-800-297-4694

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Hunter Students Only: Receive a 25% Discount on NJ TRANSIT Monthly Pass!

Hunter College full-time undergraduate and graduate students are eligible to receive a rail, bus, or light rail monthly pass at 25% off of the regular monthly pass price, when enrolled online through the NJ TRANSIT’S Quik-Tik program.

You must sign up by the 10^th of the month to receive your monthly pass for travel in the next month. (Enrollment must be completed on or before the 10^th of the previous month to receive the pass for the next month). 

For additional information, visit: http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/currentstudents/njtransit/

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Discounted Housing Offer to the Hunter College Community

Thanks to an agreement between Hunter College and the building developer, the Hunter community is being offered a significant discount off the published rental rates at 119^th Street and Third Avenue in East Harlem. Available apartments range from 1 to 3 bedrooms.  

Please note that the building and the apartments are fully owned and operated by the development company and not by Hunter College. Hunter College is not party to nor a co-signer on any lease at this building. Please also note that most utilities, including heat, gas, and electric, are NOT included in the base rent, and will be the responsibility of the tenant. Hunter makes no guarantee to the availability of specific apartments.

Members of the Hunter College community who are interested in seeing the apartments and amenities, have any questions, or would like a copy of the developer's lease agreement and lease rider should contact David Elliott in the Office of the Chief Operating Officer. David can be reached at (212)396-6425 or david.elliot@hunter.cuny.edu.

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