University Administration

Internally, the office provides campus constituents with access to services such as graphic design, print procurement, photography, writing and copy editing and advertising coordination. UM’s official social media accounts and the University mascot, Freddie the Falcon, are also managed by MarComm.

UNIVERSITY PROGRAM COUNCIL

Farmer Hall, Second Floor Phone: 205-665-6565 Ivey Siegel, UPC Coordinator

UPC plans entertainment throughout the year for the campus. UPC holds several traditional events such as Back to School Bash and Midnight Breakfast. In addition to these events, students who are a part of UPC get to decide what other entertainment they would like to bring to campus each semester. UPC typically holds two to four events per month. They host everything from dance parties, to drive-in movies, to comedians, to Stuff a Friend. UPC events are free for students. Applications to be a part of UPC are available at the start of the fall and spring semesters.

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VETERAN & MILITARY AFFAIRS

Global and Community Outreach Phone: 205-665-6472 Webpage: www.montevallo.edu/veterans-affairs Traci Crenshaw, Director of Veteran & Military Affairs Federal VA and DoD benefits: Traci Crenshaw Alabama G.I. Dependents’ Scholarships: Da’Qunaika Smith, Student Aid

The University of Montevallo and the UM Office of Veteran & Military Affairs are honored to serve our student veterans, service persons and their families as they study with us. The Office provides facilitates and coordinates programs and services to meet the needs of this student population. Students are encouraged to visit the Veterans’ Center, located in the Global and Community Outreach Building, which offers a computer lab, printing services, a lounge area, phone charging stations, a quiet area for studying and a conference room. For more information, visit our webpage. The University of Montevallo is approved for the education of veterans, service members and dependents of veterans eligible for benefits from the Veterans Administration, the Department of Defense and the State of Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs. The Office of Veteran & Military Affairs is located in the Global and Community Outreach Building. The School Certifying Official for GI Educational Benefits is also located here. This office handles certification for students receiving benefits under federal programs — e.g., Post 9/11™, Montgomery GI, CH 35/DEA or Tuition Assistance. Students receiving the Alabama G.I. Dependents’ Scholarship and/or the Alabama National Guard Educational Assistant Program are assisted in the Student Aid Office, also in Palmer Hall.

VOTER REGISTRATION

You may register to vote in the courthouse of your home county or obtain a voter registration form and information at the Student Life Office in Farmer Hall or the Disability Support Services Office in Main Hall or at the following website, www.sos.alabama.gov.

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WIRELESS NETWORK

FalconNet is UM’s secure wireless network, and is available campus-wide, including the downtown area along Main Street. Connections may be established by navigating to xps.montevallo.edu and selecting a user type: students, faculty/staff, visitors, etc. UMGaming is available for the connection of game consoles, streaming media devices and devices that are incompatible with the security settings on FalconNet. Connections may be established by registering the device’s Wi-Fi MAC address at xps.montevallo.edu.