Wednesday, Sept. 21
- Interim CIO Ron Woody will be discussing IT initiatives on campus from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. in Rm. 301 of Halle Library. There is no cost to attend and the event is open to the public.
- Sierra Iwanicki will be defending her dissertation "An Investigation into the Latent Structure of Malingering" from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. in Rm. 327 of the Mark Jefferson Science Complex. There is no cost to attend and the event is open to the public.
- There will be a "hands-on" workshop to learn how to use the statistics package SPSS from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. in Rm. 110 of Halle Library. There is no cost to attend and the workshop is open to the public.
- A welcome back reception for the Aging Studies Program will be held from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Rm. 374 of the Marshall Building. Information will be provided on the undergraduate aging studies minor, graduate certificates in gerontology and dementia, as well as honoring scholarship and research award recipients. There is no cost to attend and the reception is open to the public.
- Coming Out/Being Out will be holding a Q&A informational meeting from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. in Rm. 350 of the Student Center. COBO is transitioning from a drop-in support group to a therapy group that meets on a weekly basis through membership. There is no cost to attend and the event is open to the public.
Thursday, Sept. 22
- There will be an internal awards application writing workshop from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Rm. 109B of Halle Library. A URSLC representative will provide strategies for writing successful internal research award proposals. There is no cost to attend and the workshop is open to the public.
- The Vision Volunteer Center is hosting a walking tour of Ypsilanti with local historian Matt Siegfried from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The dynamics of power, class, race and gender in Ypsilanti landscapes will be explored. Only students can sign up to participate and the tour has 25 slots available. The group will meet in Rm. 346 of the Student Center.
- Dr. John Merriman and Charles Seymour, professor of history at Yale University, will discuss the origins of modern terrorism leading up through the early 20th century from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Auditorium of Halle Library. There is no cost to attend, the event is open to the public and is LBC approved.
- The Latino Student Association and the Center for Multicultural Affairs will be hosting Latin Night from 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. in the Ballroom of the Student Center. There will be a live band and a DJ serving as entertainment. There is no cost to attend, the event is open to the public and LBC approved.
Friday, Sept. 23
- The Science of Motivation Applied to Writing workshop will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in Rm. 320 of Halle Library. The workshop aims to give students the tools to help complete writing tasks. There is no cost to attend and the event is open to the public.
Saturday, Sept. 24
- The Regional Conference on Teaching Philosophy will be held all day in Rm. 300 of Halle Library on Saturday, Sept. 24 and Sunday, Sept. 25. Keynote speakers Margaret Crouch and Maureen Linker will be at the event. There is no cost to attend and the event is open to the public.
Monday, Sept. 26
- State Senator Rebekah Warren will be hosting a coffee hour from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in Rm. 203 of the Student Center. There is no cost to attend and the event is open to the public.
Tuesday, Sept. 27
- The Faculty Development Center and Center for E-Learning will be discussing the role social media serves in a traditional classroom from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Rm. 104 of Halle Library. There is no cost to attend and the event is open to the public.
