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Dean’s Study Break
Dean of Undergraduate Studies Jeffrey Wolcowitz invites all undergraduate students to attend a study break Wednesday, Nov. 15, from 4 to 5 p.m. in Hovorka Atrium. Food and beverages will be provided. Study breaks are casual gatherings held monthly throughout the academic year. They give students…
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“Global Perspectives from Mandel School Students”
Students, faculty and staff are invited to bring their lunch and learn about the international experiences of students at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. The panel discussion, titled “Global Perspectives from Mandel School Students,” will be held Tuesday, Nov.…
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“The Elevator Pitch Workshop: Presenting Your Research to Strangers”
With both Intersections and the Celebration of Student Writing and Research fast approaching, it is a good time to brush up on how to present research and class projects effectively to passersby, as well as to judges. The Writing Center will host three sessions of “The Elevator Pitch Workshop:…
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Alpha Phi Winter Wonderland
Join the sisters of Alpha Phi for a night of service and treats Friday, Nov. 17, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Alpha Phi house. Attendees will meet members of Alpha Phi, tour the home and make tie-blankets and cards for the Moriah House Women and Children's Shelter. View the Facebook…
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SOURCE workshop: “How to Make a Poster”
Support of Undergraduate Research & Creative Endeavors (SOURCE) will host a workshop titled “How to Make a Workshop,” presented by Ann Holstein, a geographic information systems specialist and librarian at Kelvin Smith Library. Attendees will learn how to make a poster that best displays their…
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WISHED December book club: Being successful by overcoming imposter syndrome
For the professional women (and men) who experience the confidence-zapping “Impostor Syndrome,” Valerie Young offers an empowering plan to overcome the needless self-doubt that keeps them from feeling intelligent and competent in her book, The Secret Thoughts of Successful Women. This is the…
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“Where to Publish? How to Select and Target Publishers for Graduate Students”
The fifth session of the "Increasing Your Scholarly Impact: Getting Publications Recognized" University Libraries Workshop Series will take place Thursday, Nov. 16, from 3 to 4 p.m. at the Kelvin Smith Library, Room 215. This session will provide an in-depth look at what matters most in targeting…
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Trap yoga
Join Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. for yoga—with a twist. The sorority will host a trap yoga session Sunday, Nov. 12, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center multipurpose room. Attendees can manifest spiritual awareness and heal their mind, body and soul, while…
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South Side takes lead in Campus Energy Challenge; competition runs through Nov. 15
Watch out North Residential Village and Upperclass Experience: The South Side just took the lead in the Campus Energy Challenge. Don’t fret, it’s not too late to reduce your energy consumption and win free T-shirts. The contest ends Nov. 15 and T-shirts will be distributed at Thwing Study Over. To…
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Life After College: “Lifetime Sustainability Practices”
The Life After College seminar series continues today (Nov. 9) from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Residence Hall Multipurpose Room. This week’s topic is “Lifetime Sustainability Practices,” presented by the Office for Sustainability. Life After College is a seminar series designed to…