Events
October 25, 2011
Undergraduate Studies will sponsor “Lawyers Talking About Their Professions” on Friday, Oct. 28, from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. in Nord Hall 400. Panelists will be Zoe Carlise, a corporate lawyer, Michael Sharon, an immigration lawyer, and Georgia Yanchar, an intellectual property lawyer.
The event is ope...
October 25, 2011
This week’s UCITE session, held Oct. 27, will focus on “Helping Students Become More Confident Presenters.” Being able to give good presentations is an important skill. Apart from simply being a way to influence how other people view you, preparing a good presentation helps to sharpen one's ideas, b...
October 25, 2011
In this week’s Public Affairs Discussion Group, Elizabeth R. Click, assistant professor at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, will lead a talk on the topic “Should the Workday Include Time for Naps? Research Concerning Sleep and Productivity.” Insufficient sleep is linked to high blood pres...
October 25, 2011
Information Technology Services (ITS) will demonstrate the new features of Adobe Connect version 8 on Thursday, Oct. 27, at 2 p.m. The demonstration will give an overview of new features as well as how flexible options enable its use as a virtual classroom, virtual office, lecture capture system and...
October 25, 2011
The School of Law is taking part in Domestic Violence Awareness Week Oct. 26-28. Individuals across campus are encouraged to wear purple all week to you’re your support. Events include a bake sale, a movie night, ribbon sales and speakers.
View the full schedule by clicking the image to the right.
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October 24, 2011
This week’s Community Hour brown bag lunch session, “Continuing the Conversation,” will be a continuation of the discussion begun by the common reading book, Justice: What’s the Right Thing to Do? by Michael Sandel. The student organization GELS (Global Ethical Leaders Society) will lead a multiple ...
October 24, 2011
Aretha Franklin has worn some memorable ensembles in her day, and she’ll be unusually dressed at the upcoming American Music Masters tribute concert honoring her achievements: the 18-time Grammy Award winner will don academic regalia as she accepts an honorary degree from ϳԹ Univer...
October 24, 2011
On Oct. 26, Roger Saillant, executive director of the Fowler Center for Sustainable Value, and Beau Daane, manager of the Fowler Center, will lead a discussion on “The Fowler Center: Its Role in Creating Sustainable Value in Nonprofit Organizations.” The Fowler Center, based in the Weatherhead Schoo...
October 24, 2011
JapanCASE is hosting a presentation by Linda Ehrlich, associate professor of Japanese, called “A visit with Kawamoto the Puppet Master.” Come learn about one of Japan’s greatest puppet animators and enjoy free curry and drinks. The presentation is on Friday, Oct. 28, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Nord H...
October 13, 2011
As part of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, Information Technology Services (ITS) will host a presentation of the online EDUCAUSE Annual Conference Oct. 19-21 from 8 a.m. to noon in Sears 221 (Kulas Music Hall). All university personnel are welcome.
The presentation will focus on security-r...