Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Events Nov. 7-13

Events Nov. 7-13

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Kandi Carper

Published: November 7, 2011Posted in: Announcements, EWU Access HeadlinesTags:

 Monday, Nov. 7

Grants Office Annual Open House: Take some time from your hectic schedule, sample some decadent treats, and chat with friends while we celebrate our funding successes.
When: 1-4 p.m.
Where:  210 Showalter
 
Laura Pantano –Campus interview for the position of Dean of Students/Associate Vice President for Student Life
Open forums will be held for an opportunity to meet each candidate. During the open forums, candidates will be giving a brief presentation on an important student development tend. Please come meet the candidates, hear what they have to say, ask questions and give your feedback. Thank you for your participation as we evaluate candidates for this position.  Résumés will be posted shortly, and evaluation instruments available at the events.
When: 3-4:15 p.m.
Where: Martin Hall, room 158
 

Tuesday, Nov. 8

DVD: PURDY: "If you are in prison anywhere in the U.S. with an infant, this is where you want to be," says one Purdy inmate. This DVD looks at a unique program allowing young inmate mothers the opportunity to raise their children while incarcerated. Purdy follows five offender mothers as they apply for the opportunity to keep their infants with them in prison with the goal of lowering the recidivism rate.
When: noon-12:50 p.m.
Where: MON 207
Sponsor: Women's Studies Center
 
EWU Composer's Forum: Dr. Jonathan Middleton, director
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Music Building Recital Hall
Admission: $5 general admission, $3 for seniors and non-EWU students. EWU students with ID admitted free
 

Wednesday, Nov. 9

Native American Student Association (NASA) Indian Taco Sale – Frybread Sale
When: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Where: Native Center, 706 2nd St./Parking lot 17
Cost: $3-$5 for frybread – call 680-4376 to order

Christian K. Wuthrich–Campus interview for the position of Dean of Students/Associate Vice President for Student Life
Open forums will be held for an opportunity to meet each candidate. During the open forums, candidates will be giving a brief presentation on an important student development tend. Please come meet the candidates, hear what they have to say, ask questions and give your feedback. Thank you for your participation as we evaluate candidates for this position.  Résumés will be posted shortly, and evaluation instruments available at the events.
When: 3-4:15 p.m.
Where: Martin Hall, room 158
 
Native American Veteran's Panel -Native American Veterans will share their personal experiences in the military. There will be a question and answer session at the end.
When: noon-1 p.m.
Where: Monroe Lounge
Sponsor: American Indian Studies Program, Chicano Education Program, Military Science & ROTC
 
Selections from Sendak's musical "Really Rosie" -Spokane Area Children's Chorus will perform under artistic direction of EWU Associate Professor Kristina Ploeger, with introductions by Dr. Berdine S. Bender, choir leader at Temple Beth Shalom.  Light refreshments served.
When: 6:30-8 p.m.
Where: lobby of JFK Library
Admission: free
 
Women's Faculty & Staff Social Club: This group has been active for more than 30 years and meet once a month to socialize and share teaching, research and life. Jenny Thomson, geology, will present Exploring Hawaii Volcanoes National Park – a photographic expedition.
When: 6 p.m., social, 6:30 p.m., dinner ordered off the menu
Where:  Linnie's Thai Restaurant, 1301 W. Third Ave.
RSVP: Christi Wavada by Tuesday, Nov. 8
 
Jazz Night II: Featuring the EWU Repertory Jazz Ensemble, Lab Jazz Band and EWU Vocal Jazz II, Kristina Ploeger, Todd DelGiudice and Andy Plamondon, directors
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Music Building Recital Hall
Admission: $5 general admission, $3 for seniors and non-EWU students. EWU students with ID admitted free
 
Deconstructing Thanksgiving: a Northeast Native American perspective on the meaning of Thanksgiving
Deirdre Almeida, PhD, is director of the American Indian Studies Program at EWU. She received her EdD and BA in history/education, from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and her MA from Stanford University School of Education.
When: 7 p.m.
Where: Foley Teleconference Room, Gonzaga University
Admission: free and open to the public
 

 Thursday, Nov. 10

Caps Weekly Student Workshop Series - Transitions: A Workshop for Veterans
In honor of Veteran's Day, a workshop will be offered to help student veterans understand and manage the challenges that are commonly experienced when transitioning to college life.  This workshop is veteran focused, but all are welcome.
When: noon-1 p.m.
Where: PUB 261
 

Saturday, Nov. 12

 Women's Volleyball vs. Portland State
When: 7 p.m.
Where: Reece Court
 

Ongoing through Dec. 15

"In a Nutshell: the Worlds of Maurice Sendak," a national traveling exhibition which explores the influence of the Old and New worlds in the work of renowned author and illustrator Maurice Sendak.
When: during JFK Library's regular hours of operation
Where: JFK Library
Admission: free and open to the public

 

Ongoing through Nov. 17

David Saling: a retrospective art exhibition: Eastern Washington University Gallery of Art is pleased to present David Saling: a retrospective, an exhibition of paintings and drawings by local artist and EWU alumni David Saling.  Saling received a BFA from Eastern in 2002, and a MFA from the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona in 2006. Following the completion of his MFA, he returned to the Spokane area and taught in the Department of Fine Arts at Spokane Falls Community College.  Saling passed away in July 2011, at the age of 51. 
Where: EWU Gallery of Art, Art Building
When:  9 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday (closed weekends and holidays)
Admission: free
For more information call 359.2494
 

Ongoing through Nov. 11

Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) Exhibit
When: during regular JFK Library operating hours
Where: JFK Library – one on the main level and the second on the lower level in the Curriculum Center.
Sponsor: Chicano Education Studies
Contact: Jerry Garcia, 359.6146

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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