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Campus News and Events
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A Call to All: Nominate a Book for The Common Read
The Common Reading Committee invites anyone in the University community to nominate a book for the 2008 University of New Haven Common Read. Please send your nominations to: rjohnson@newhaven.edu. We ask that you nominate books that allow for meaningful issues to be raised, are thematically rich and of reasonable length, have interesting characters, promote reading as a pleasurable activity, and can be discussed across many academic disciplines. Click here for the Common Reading Program’s goals and committee members.
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Flu shots are now available for the entire campus community at Health Services, at ground level in Sheffield Hall. Those wanting a flu shot must call ext. 7079 to set up an appointment; e-mails will not be accepted. Vaccines are available while supplies last. Cost is $15.
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See the Film, Read the Book
The University’s Common Reading Committee features “Haiti: Land of Tragedy, Land of Hope,” at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22 in the Alumni Lounge in the Bartels Hall Campus Center. The Committee also sponsors “Alien Invaders,” at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 29 in the Alumni Lounge.
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Professor To Discuss Gender Distinctions in Marketing
The College of Business Research Forums sponsors the lecture, “Sad Emotional Appeal in Public Services Advertising: The Moderating Effects of Gender,” by Dr. Cheng Lu “Charlie” Wang, associate professor of Marketing and International Business, from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23 in Room 124 of Maxcy Hall. Admission is free. More information is available by contacting A.E. Rodriguez at 7372 or arodriguez@newhaven.edu.
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Avoid Culture Shock by Attending This Lecture
Dr. Donald C. Smith, professor and past chair of the College of Business, presents “Pulling the Plug on Culture Shock: A Seven-Step Plan for Managing Travel Anxiety,” from 11 a.m. to 12:05 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24 in the Student Enrichment Center, Room 124 of Maxcy Hall as part of the College of Business Professional Enrichment Series. Dr. Smith contends that with proper preparation and realistic expectations anyone can minimize culture shock, if not avoid it entirely. The event is free and open to the public.
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Internships Authority to Speak
On Friday, Nov. 9, the UNH Office of Experiential Education will host a talk by Michael True, who manages a national internship listserv and directs the Messiah College internship Office. True will speak at 8:15 a.m. in Room 124 of Maxcy Hall to local employers on “Creating Quality Internships: Best Practices for Business, Government and Non-Profit Organizations.” That afternoon, he will share the inner workings of his program to UNH Faculty in Room 120 of Buckman Hall. For more information contact Arleen Anderson at ext. 7491.
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Justice in Russia: Russian Law Experts to Speak at UNH
Changes are now taking place in the Russian justice system, and three specialists in Russian law will appear at UNH to discuss those changes from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wed., October 24 in the Alumni Lounge. Connecticut Superior Court Judge Jonathan Silbert will introduce the speakers. The public is invited. More information is available by calling Professor Donna Morris at ext. 7373. Appearing will be:
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Judge Artemii E. Yakovlev, a judge of the Pskov Arbitrazh Court (i.e. the Commercial Court)
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Oksana A. Abros’kina, an attorney who specializes in aspects of civil law and also acts as a defense attorney in criminal cases
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Tatiana G. Kozlova, a prosecutor who served as an investigator and prosecutor’s assistant
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Student Group Selling Trinkets for Cancer Research
On Wednesday, Oct. 24, Thursday, Oct. 25, Monday, Oct. 29, Tuesday, Oct. 30, and Wednesday, Oct. 31, SMILE will be selling Halloween Huggers – small 4-inch stuffed Halloween characters complete with a lollipop - in Bartels Hall Campus Center with all proceeds donated to breast cancer research. SMILE will even deliver them to an office or room on Wednesday, Oct. 31, Halloween.
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Dunkin’ Donuts Recalls Glow Sticks
for Safety Reasons
Dunkin’ Donuts has issued a recall for one million glow sticks, citing potential choking and strangulation hazards. The company has been giving the glow sticks away for free upon purchase of doughnuts. Click here to read the Consumer Product Safety Commission information on the glow sticks. Anyone with a glow stick may return them to any Dunkin' Donuts for a free dougnut.
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Matlab Help Offered at Workshop
Dr. B. Aliane, a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, presents the workshop titled “Getting Start with Matlab” from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27 in Room B208 in the Tagliatela College of Engineering. Sponsored by the Engineering Professional Effectiveness and Enrichment Program, the Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers and the Connecticut IEEE Signal Processing Society, the workshop focuses on Matrix laboratory, a multi-purpose application by The MathWorks Inc.
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Full-time Faculty and Staff: Need Your Photo Taken?
The University Marketing and Publications department is coordinating the full-time faculty & staff photo shoot on Nov. 1 rooms A and B of Bartels Hall Campus Center, (to the right of the Alumni Lounge).
If you have not had your picture taken, please contact Sandy Abbagnaro x7244 or email: sabbagnaro@newhaven.edu to schedule a time for your photo. Click here for more details.
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Gaboury Named to Human Trafficking Council
Oskar Schindler Humanities Foundation Endowed Professor Dr. Mario Thomas Gaboury, professor and chair of Criminal Justice, has been appointed a member of the Connecticut Trafficking in Persons Council. The Council was created pursuant to Public Act 07-107.
Members will identify criteria for services to child and adult victims of human trafficking, and develop recommendations to strengthen state and local efforts to prevent human trafficking and prosecute traffickers. The council will provide reports and proposed legislation will be provided to the Connecticut General Assembly
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University Offering Long-Term Care Insurance
The University of New Haven sponsors a long-term care insurance plan for eligible actively-at-work employees and their eligible family members. Could you afford the cost of long-term care services, either at home or in a nursing home setting? The enrollment period for the long-term care insurance plan is Nov. 5 through Dec. 7 of this year. Click here for more information.
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Associate Provost to Referee Candidates
Associate Provost Dr. Ira Kleinfeld, left, will moderate a debate sponsored by the Orange Chamber of Commerce between the Republican and Democratic candidates for First Selectman of Orange from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 26 at the Grassy Hill Country Club in Orange. Breakfast will be served at 8 a.m. The candidates are James Zeoli, the Republican incumbent, and Paul Tarbox, his Democratic challenger. A limited number of students will be accommodated on a first-come, first-served basis. Interested students may respond to Angela Flynn in the College of Arts and Science at ext. 7256.
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Sikorsky Manager to Speak on Role of Skills Diversity in Engineering
Mike Ambrose, general manager of Precision Machined Components at Sikorsky Aircraft in Stratford, will speak on “Skills Diversity Role in the Field of Manufacturing Engineering,” from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 31 in Room B307 of the Tagliatela College of Engineering as part of the Robert Alvine Engineering Professional Effectiveness and Enrichment Program.
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UNH: A Leader in Experiential Education
Faculty and staff interested in becoming certified in Experiential Education through the National Society of Experiential Education Academy should contact Dr. Christie Boronico, assistant provost for Experiential Education, at cboronico@newhaven.edu. Nominations for 2009 will be taken this coming spring. Contact your dean or vice president to let them know of your interest. The program includes instruction in standards of practice, outcomes assessment, and legal issues in Experiential Education.
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United Way: The Winning Never Stops!
Below is a list of faculty and staff who won the latest United Way prizes for week 6.
| ESPN All Sports Trivia Challenge |
Ric Baker |
Student Affairs |
| UNH t-shirt |
Georgia Chavent |
Human Nutrition |
| Desperate Housewives DVD set and 2 t-shirts |
Anna Chen |
Information Technology |
| 2 Dinners at Fusion (Sp '08) |
Hanko Dobi |
Library |
| 1 Paid Vacation Day |
Joan Vere |
Bursar’s Office |
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Learn to Recognize Abusive Behavior
Assistant Professor Leila Dutton of The Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences presents “Relationship Red Flags: Recognizing and Controlling Abusive Behavior,” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23 in the DeDominicus Room in the Bartels Hall Campus Center. The event is being held as part of Healthy Relationships Week.
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U.S. Prosperity Past and Future
Discussed at Business Forum
Will wealth in the U.S. continue to grow as fast as in the past? Does the stock market reflect U.S. wealth creation and prosperity? Learn about this and more at the Nov. 7 College of Business Research Forum featuring Dr. Robert Rainish, professor of finance and coordinator of the University’s Finance Program.
Dr. Rainish will discuss Financial Framework and Global Investment and Implications. The event will be held from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. in Room 124 of Maxcy Hall. Admission is free.
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Join Dietetics’ Accreditation Celebration Nov. 1
UNH’s Dietetics Department will celebrate the accreditation of its Didactic Program at a reception on Nov. 1 that includes a talk by the former president of the American Dietetics Association. Learn more.
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Discount Coupon Available for Bob’s Stores
Students may pick up 25-percent-off coupons for Bob’s Stores good from Sunday, Oct. 28 through Saturday, Nov. 3 at the Office of Student Activities now until they’re gone. Click here for more information.
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United Way Campaign Needs Your Help to Achieve Goal
The United Way Campaign will close Oct. 26. The University is short by 53 donors and needs your help to reach its 40 percent participation rate. Any amount of donation will help reach the participation goal. Click here to learn more and see the breakdown of donors.
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Charger Huddle a Rousing Success
At the Charger Huddle held this past Friday at the Belvedere, this year’s UNH Women’s Basketball Team joined with the 1987 UNH Women’s National Championship Basketball Team for a combined-team photo. Also on hand at the Huddle were the 1977 NCAA Runner-Up men's soccer team and the 1997 NCAA Runner-Up football team.
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Learn about History and Science References at Library
A workshop will be held on two library reference centers of help to students and fans of history, and to researchers in the sciences. The workshop, open to all on campus, will be held from 11 a.m. to noon Monday, Oct. 22 in Library Smart Classroom 213 as part of the Library Information Database Series. Click here to read about the centers. Find information on upcoming workshops at http://library.newhaven.edu/workshops.html.
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With Winter’s Chill Coming, Sweatshirt are on Sale
The campus bookstore is holding a secret sale – clearly, no longer secret – with sweatshirts selling at $20. Click here to read the ad.
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New England premiere of "columbinus"
"columbinus" will enjoy its New England premiere Nov. 7 through Nov. 11 at Dodds Theatre. Shows are at 8 p.m. Nov. 7 through Nov. 10, and 5 p.m. Nov. 11. Contact Theatre Director Bob Boles at rboles@newhaven.edu for more information.
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Recruiting in China, UNH International
Admissions Director Meets with Alumni
While recruiting in Guangzi Provience, China this month, Joe Spellman, UNH’s Director of International Recruiting, seated, third from left, met with many of the University 35 alumni living in that area.
Joe reports that most UNH alumni work for either the Guangxi provincial government or the city government of Nanning. Click here to learn more.
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Free Book Featuring UNH Children’s Theater
To Be Distributed Throughout Area
Day of Caring participants this past Friday, including Associate Professor of Fire Science Marty O’Connor, left, discovered while working with the Children's Museum of New Haven that an English-Spanish publication of the New Haven Free Library, Open Doors to Family Learning, features the University’s Alliance Children's Theater prominently on its first and second pages. The books will be distributed for free through the Children’s Museum to thousands of families throughout Greater New Haven.
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New Campus Safety booklets are available at the UNH Police Department. The booklet includes crime statistics for 2004, 2005 and 2006. The statistics will also be posted to the UNH web page (http://newton.newhaven.edu/cleryact) and are available on the website of the University’s Department of Education.
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Staged Accident Raises Awareness
UNH’s student Docudrama Committee staged a mock car accident at the University on Oct. 18 in the German Club parking lot. The event was well attended.
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Alumni News Hot off the Press
Don’t miss the October issue of the UNHToday for Alumni. Click here.
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Ambassador to Salute Exhibit of Art of Papua New Guinea
Fenn and Phyllis Seton’s collection of museum-quality art from Papua New Guinea, now on exhibit in the Dodds Hall Atrium, will be celebrated at an opening reception at 3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, in the Atrium. Ambassador Robert Guba Aisi of the Permanent Mission of Papua New Guinea to the United Nations will be on hand to celebrate the opening of the exhibit, titled “Art of Papua New Guinea.” An International Coffee Hour, in conjunction with the reception, will be held immediately after the reception. All are invited.
Talk Centers on Politics and Business in China
Dr. Ben Judd of the Department of Communication and Marketing, speaks Monday, Nov. 5 in Room 124 of Maxcy Hall on the topic, “The Political Process of Doing Business in China.” His talk focuses on how typical practices may be understood differently if local needs and opportunities, rather than national priorities, are considered. Sponsored by the College of Business Research Forums, the talk will take place from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Employee Benefits Fair
The University’s first employee benefits fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 6 in the Alumni Lounge and the Upper Lounge of Bartels Hall Campus Center. The fair will include representatives from more than 30 vendors, including insurance companies, banks, TIAA-CREF, and many more. All University employees are encouraged to attend; door prizes will be awarded.
Fall Bartels Fellow Will Present Lecture Nov. 8
Successful Internet electronics retailer William Crutchfield, founder and CEO of Crutchfield Corporation, speaks on “Being an Entrepreneur for all the Right Reasons” at the Fall Bartels Lecture Series at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 8 in Dodds Theatre. The campus community is encouraged to attend.
U.S. Veterans: Contact Alumni Association Regarding Service Medal
Are you a veteran who meets the criteria for the Connecticut Wartime Service Medal? Click here for the criteria. If so, the UNH Alumni Office will submit your application to the state Veterans Affairs Office and present you with your award at the University’s annual Veterans Day event at noon Monday, Nov. 12 at the flagpole in front of Maxcy Hall. Please contact Heather Alpaugh at halpaugh@newhaven.edu in Alumni Relations for more details. Click here for more information on UNH's 6th Annual Veterans Day Celebration.
Business Strategies Overseas Topic of Professor’s Talk at Hartford Club
The World Affairs Council of Connecticut and the University of Connecticut Center for International Business and Education Research presents the lecture, “Charging Elephant, Soaring Dragon: Business Environments and Business Strategies for India and China,” by Dr. Usha C. V. Haley, professor of International Business and director of the Global Business Center at UNH, at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14 at the Hartford Club at 46 Prospect St, Hartford. Reservations are required. Cost is $35 for lunch and the lecture for those who claim a current UNH affiliation or are members of the World Affairs Council, or $45 for general admission. Call the World Affairs Council at 860-594-4100 or register online at www.ctwac.org.
For the World Affairs Council of Connecticut Presentation, click here.
Celebrate the Festival of Lights with Indian Students
Students prepare in a number of ways for Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights. The Indian Student Council hosts Diwali at 7 p.m. Saturday, November 17 in the German Club. Dinner and entertainment will be provided. All are welcome.
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In The News
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Art Exhibits
North Haven Courier, October 4, 2007: Painters' Projects at the UNH Seton Gallery... more >>
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Country Creamery Offers Unique Ice Cream Parties
Voices, October 17, 2007: Mobile ice cream parlor hosted a party for the United Way at UNH... more >>
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UNH May Add Law School
Business New Haven, October 1, 2007: Would complement existing criminal justice, forensics offerings... more >>
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6 Years Gone, Father Nash Still Matters
New Haven Register, October 13, 2007: UNH campus minister Martin O'Connor remembers Reverend Howie Nash of New Haven... more >>
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Sports No Longer Lightning Rod for Professors
MSNBC.com, October 15, 2007: Allen Sack, director of the Institute for Sport Management at UNH, comments on survey showing majority of faculty members 'disconnected' toward athletics... more >>
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China’s Aircraft Industry Gets Off the Ground
Time Magazine Asia, Oct. 22, 2007: George Haley, head of the Center for International Industry Competitiveness at UNH, talks about the aircraft industry in China... more >>
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New Minister
Greenwich Time, October 4, 2007: Karen Halac, adjunct professor of philosophy at UNH, joins North Greenwich Congregational Church as a pastoral associate... more >>
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Boy Scouts of America
South Bay's Neighbor/Lindenhurst, September 12, 2007: UNH student Thomas Farrelly receives Eagle Scout... more >>
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UNH Dental Hygiene Students Providing Free Care in South Dakota
New Haven Register, October 15, 2007: A trio of dental hygiene students from UNH will give free dental care at a remote American Indian reservation in South Dakota... more >>
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Dental Hygiene Students Help Natives
Sioux Falls Argus Leader, October 15, 2007: A trio of dental hygiene students from UNH is in Eagle Butte this week to give free dental care to youth... more >>
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Shoppers Cash In On Broadway (Fall College Night on Broadway)
Yale Daily News, October 4, 2007: Celina Natola, editor in chief of the Charger Bulletin, a sponsor of the event... more >>
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Marine Lab Opens Doors to Students
Connecticut Post, October 12, 2007: UNH student Erica Hottin featured... more >>
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Student News and Events
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Read the Latest Resident Charger Newsletter
The newsletter of Residential Life at the University has just been published. Click here to read the newsletter.
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Two clicks, a Little Info, and You’re Entered in a Library Raffle
To better understand the needs of students, the library staff is asking students to complete a short, anonymous online survey. Customer service can’t happen without customer input, so click here to complete the survey. Once the survey is completed, send a separate -email to unhraffle2007@yahoo.com with your name and preferred contact information to be entered into the raffle for a $25 gift certificate to Barnes & Noble. More information is available by contacting graduate assistant Michael Charry at Mchar1@newhaven.edu or University Librarian Hanko Dobi at HDobi@newhaven.edu.
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Bonfire a Roaring Success
UNH students enjoyed the University’s second annual bonfire on Saturday night at North Campus in front of the Charger Gymnasium. The event was sponsored by the Fire Science Club. Click here for more photos.
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Pianist Laura Garritson performs at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25 in the Alumni Lounge of Bartels Hall Campus Center. Refreshments will be served following the performance. Admission is free for all UNH students. For additional information, please call (203) 479-4539 or email grad-arts@newhaven.edu.
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Revision of Computer Lab Hours
Last week UNHToday noted the new hours for the computer lab in New Hall. Since then, they have changed to include the following: Mondays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Thursdays from 12 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. The lab will be open only during those hours.
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Gak, Glow Stars and More
Don’t Miss This Unique Celebration
Experiments involving Gak, Bouncy Balls and Glow Stars, as well as a Mole Day Scavenger Hunt with prizes, will be part of UNH’s celebration of National Chemistry Week, Oct. 22 through Oct. 25. Stop by the table in the Bartels Hall Campus Center from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. during those dates to take part. Contact: FSCC@Newhaven.edu for more information.
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Graduate Student Council
Plans Event, Seeks Committee Members
A Halloween party for graduate students and the need for committee members were discussed at the recent Graduate Council Meeting.
Click here to read Oct. 17 Council meeting minutes.
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Students Invited to Regional Conference
The National Society of Black Engineers extends an invitation for students to attend its fall regional conference. For more information, send an e-mail to NSBE-newhaven@newhaven.edu.
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Graduate Assistantship Opening
The CLR Math Lab has an opening for a graduate tutor to help undergraduate freshman and sophomores in a variety of subjects. Students with a background in mathematics, physics, and chemistry are particularly needed. To apply for this position, please visit http://www.newhaven.edu/assistantships/. Contact Holly Salmon at hsalmon@newhaven.edu for further information about the position.
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SpeakOut Submission Needed Now
For a candlelight vigil on Monday, Oct. 22, SpeakOut is looking for individuals to share a story of an unhealthy relationship that was either personally experienced or experienced by a friend. Individuals are also needed to do a reading, which could be a poem or inspirational article. All entries will be read anonymously unless otherwise noted and are due by 4 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22. Entries can be sent to or dropped off in SpeakOut’s mailbox.
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Don’t Stay Home Alone On Halloween Night!
Volunteer at SCOPE’S Haunted House. Click here for the event flyer and click here for the volunteer form.
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Week of Remembrance Events Set
Monday, Oct. 22 through Thursday, Oct. 25 marks the UNH Week of Remembrance to honor victims of domestic violence. Each day, the Dining Hall will feature the display “An Empty Place at the Table,” which will visually show the impact of domestic violence. A variety of other events, including the Silent Witness of Connecticut Exhibit and the Clothesline Project, will be held. Click here for the full schedule.
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Career Services Workshops
Consult the following schedule for this week’s workshops to help enhance your skills.
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Resume Writing: 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24 in Maxcy Hall Room 200A
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Interviewing Skills: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22 in Dodd’s Hall Room 204
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Networking Etiquette: 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22 in Dodd’s Hall Room 204
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Graduate Students: 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23 in Dodd’s Hall Room 102
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For further information, contact Career Services or consult one of the full schedules below.
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Click here for this week’s Professional Enrichment schedule.
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Volunteers are needed for two Special Olympics events Saturday, Oct. 27 and Sunday, Oct. 28. Line judges, food service volunteers, officials, award volunteers, scorekeepers and timekeepers could help out at either the basketball tournament Saturday or the volleyball tournament Sunday. For more information, contact communityservice@newhaven.edu.
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At 5 p.m. every Wednesday, the Psychology Club meets in the Psych Korner located in the Psychology Building in the Quad.
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SpeakOut will hold a meeting at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22 in Jazzman’s Café.
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A meeting for undergraduates only will be held from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23 in the Faculty Dining Room of Bartels Hall Campus Center to discuss this free coaching program. Students often want coaches to help develop good habits, enhance communication with others, and increase self-confidence. If you are interested, contact Kathy Forkin at kforkin@newhaven.edu or 932-7342 or stop by Career Services.
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The Latin American Students Association is sponsoring a fiesta from 8 p.m. to midnight Friday, Oct. 26 in the German Club.
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Halloween Door Hangers and Ornaments
The Victimology Club will be sponsoring the decoration of door hangers and wooden shapes from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24, Thursday, Oct. 25, and Friday, Oct. 26 in Bartels Hall Campus Center. Door hangers will be $1 and ornaments will be 50 cents.
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Be Part of the West Haven Community
By Joining Student Committee
Curious about what is available to you off campus? Would you like to help get the UNH name into the West Haven community? If so, join the Community Relations Committee. For more information, please e-mail usgavp@newhaven.edu.
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Madden Bowl ’07 Signups Oct. 22
Event Set for Nov. 3 With Prizes
Sign ups for Madden Bowl ’07 will take place Oct. 22 at midnight and teams will be drafted Oct. 22 at 9:30 p.m. in Bartels Hall Campus Center Meeting Rooms A and B. If you are one of the first 32, you will be able to choose your team then. There will be a $3 donation for food. However, if you have a Madden 2007 or 2008 game, or game console that you are willing to lend to us for the day, your donation will be waived. The event, sponsored by the College Republicans, Gaming Club, and Sports Industry Club, is set for Nov. 3 from 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Bartels Hall Campus Center Alumni Lounge. Prizes include X Box 360, Best Buy $100 gift certificate and raffle prizes. If you have any questions, e-mail collegerepublicans@newhaven.edu.
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Get Your Student News and Events Here
If you would like to advertise an event via the Student Activities Calendar please send the event name, date, time, and location to studentactivities@newhaven.edu. If possible please send this information at least two weeks in advance so we can ensure it is added to the next calendar. Click here for the Student Events Calendar.
International Student Association
The ISA meets weekly at 3 p.m. Thursdays in the Upper Lounge of Bartels Hall. All are welcome.
SpeakOut Meeting
SpeakOut will hold a meeting at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22 in Jazzman’s Café in Bartels Hall Campus Center.
Pls put in student scroll
On Wednesday, Oct. 24, Pratt & Whitney will give a presentation at 11:00 a.m. in Buckman 210. Interviews start at 1:00 p.m. Location to be decided. Please check Blackboard for job descriptions. Also on Oct. 24, Cintas will give a presentation to the Fire Science Club at 4:00 p.m. in Bartels Upper Lounge.
Post Your Activities on Bartels Ad Board
The LED Board in the Dining Hall of the Bartels Hall Campus Center is available to advertise student activities and campus events. Interested students must send a request via email or drop off a paper request in person. Requests must be submitted at least two business days prior to the date you would like the information posted. Click here for information.
International Coffee Hour Series
UN Ambassador from Papua New Guinea will attend the opening of an art exhibit and International Coffee Hour at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1 in Dodd’s Hall Atrium. Sponsored by College of Arts and Sciences.
Enjoy Holidays Around the World at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6 in the Alumni Lounge of Bartels Hall Campus Center. Sponsored by Student Affairs.
Celebrate the Chinese New Year at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7 in the Alumni Lounge of Bartels Hall Campus Center. Sponsored by Henry C. Lee College of Public Safety and Forensic Sciences.
March 6, 2008 (TBD)
SCOPE Halloween Planning Meetings
Every Wednesday at 9 p.m. in the Student Center Lobby
Rape Aggression Defense
For all female students, staff and faculty
7 p.m. to 10 p.m. October 24 in Kaplan 109
Contact Leesa Bow, UNH Police, at LBow@newhaven.edu or ext. 7014.
Tai Chi (Free to ALL students/faculty/staff)
Fridays from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the German Club.
Pilates (Free to ALL students/faculty/staff)
Tuesdays from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the German Club.
Graduate Student Council: Upcoming Meetings
Meetings are held from 5 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the Upper Student Lounge in Bartels Hall Campus Center.
October 31
November 14 and 28
December 5
Frightening Fun for Half the Price
The Student Activities office is offering $25 tickets (half the regular price!) for Fright Fest at Six Flags New England through Oct. 28.
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