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April 15, 2002 Volume 26, Issue 33 |
Send your calendar items to Kay Fike Jones, 102 George Hall; Mail Stop 9512; FAX 325-7455; e-mail jonesk@ur.msstate.edu at least TWO WEEKS in advance. For updates, check http://www.msstate.edu and click on "News" for msu.NOW!
Ongoing Events, Activities
American Cancer Society Breast Cancer Support Group meeting: first Thursday of every month, Zeta Tau Alpha sorority house, 107 Robert Louis Jones Circle, 6-7 p.m. 324-0851.
Art exhibition: "Recent Work" by the women faculty of the Department of Art: Anna Chupa, Marita Gootee, Anne Hanger, Laurie Livingston, Jamie Mixon, Soon Ee Ngoh, Jennifer Pagliaro, and Linda Seckinger. Featuring digital work, mixed-media, painting, drawing, prints, and photographs. Through April 24, School of Architecture gallery, Giles Hall. 325-2970.
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IMC workshop: "PowerPoint II-Personalizing Your Presentation," ELI Room, Mitchell Memorial Library, 1:30-4:30 p.m. 325-7676.
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ITS workshops: "Banner: Requisitions," 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., McArthur Lab B; "WebCT Specialty Area: Preparing Documents," 1:30-3:30 p.m., McArthur Lab A. 325-0631; http://www.its.msstate.edu.
Staff Appreciation Day Planning Committee meeting, Coskrey Auditorium of Memorial Hall, 9 a.m. All volunteers are welcome. 325-0664.
Distinguished Jurist Award presented to Edwin Lloyd Pittman, chief justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court, Grisham Room, Mitchell Memorial Library, 11 a.m.; question-and-answer session, 115 Bowel Hall, 2 p.m. 325-2711. (see story page 3)
17ITS workshops: "Banner: Requisitions," 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., McArthur Lab B; "Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 II," 8:30 a.m.-noon, McArthur Lab A. 325-0631; http://www.its.msstate.edu.
Lecture: Arun Gandhi, Colvard Union ballroom, 7 p.m. 325-2930. (see story page 2)
Continuing Education course: "Empowerment in the Workplace," Memorial Hall, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. For fee and course information, call Valerie Tate, 325-8876.
"How to Use Your Library!" Giles Room, Mitchell Memorial Library, 1 p.m. Beth Ashmore, 325-3834.
18Softball: MSU vs. Georgia Tech (DH), MSU Softball Field, 3 p.m.
IMC workshop: "Dreamweaver II-Understanding What It Really Does," ELI Room, Mitchell Memorial Library, 1:30-4:30 p.m. 325-7676.
ITS workshop: "Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2000," 1:30-5 p.m., McArthur Lab A. 325-0631; www.its.msstate.edu.
Concert: MSU Chamber Singers, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 607 University Drive, Starkville, 7:30 p.m. 325-3070. (see story page 3)
19ITS workshop: "Build Your Own Web Site," (three of five), 1:30-5 p.m., McArthur Lab A. 325-0631; http://www.its.msstate.edu.
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Softball: MSU vs. Alabama (DH), MSU Softball Field, 1 p.m.
Continuing Education course: "PowerPoint 2000: Beyond the Basics," 107 Dorman, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. For fee and course information, call Valerie Tate, 325-8876.
21Softball: MSU vs. Alabama, MSU Softball Field, 1 p.m.
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Panel discussion on sexual harassment, Colvard Union faculty lounge, 3:30-5 p.m. 325-2170. (see story page 2)
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Service Recognition Program, Humphrey Coliseum, 3 p.m. 325-3713.
Baseball: MSU vs. UAB, Dudy Noble Field, 6:30 p.m.
IMC workshop: "PhotoShop-Using the Magic Wand," ELI Room, Mitchell Memorial Library, 1-1:50 p.m. 325-7676.
ITS workshops: "Banner: Invoice Processing," 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., McArthur Lab B; "WebCT Specialty Area: Introduction to Web Graphics," 1:30-3 p.m., McArthur Lab A. 325-0631; http://www.its.msstate.edu.
24Softball: MSU vs. Jacksonville State, MSU Softball Field, 5 p.m.
Self-Study Town Hall Meeting, Mitchell Memorial Library auditorium, 3:45 p.m. (see story page 1)
ITS workshop: "Banner: Invoice Processing," 8:30 a.m.-noon, McArthur Lab B. 325-0631; http://www.its.msstate.edu.
Insurance Day. (see story page 2)
Baseball: MSU vs. West Alabama, Dudy Noble Field, 6:30 p.m.
IACUC training session, Tait Butler classroom, Wise Center, 3:30-5 p.m. Training materials will not be provided, but participants may register and download materials at http://www.msstate.edu/dept/compliance/iacuc/iacuctraining.htm. 325-0994.
Continuing Education course: "Developing Positive Assertiveness," Memorial Hall, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. For fee and course information, call Valerie Tate, 325-8876.
25Speaker: West Point native Randy Jones, Colvard Union ballroom, 7 p.m. 325-2930. (see story page 3)
International Services Graduate Reception, Grisham Room, Mitchell Memorial Library, 3 p.m. Sonja T. Jones or Tamaal Rogers, 325-8929.
HRM information session: "Use of University Property: What's Legal, What's Not," 9-10 a.m., open to all employees, but registration is requested; "Departmental Controls and Self Assessment Test," 10:30 a.m.-noon, open to unit heads and budget managers and registration is required. Both given by Don Zant, director of internal audit, in the YMCA auditorium. 325-3713 or http://www.hrm.msstate.edu/trainingschedule.html.
May1
HRM information session: "Use of University Property: What's Legal, What's Not," 1-2 p.m., open to all employees, but registration is requested; "Departmental Controls and Self Assessment Test," 2:30-4 p.m., open to unit heads and budget managers and registration is required. Both given by Don Zant, director of internal audit, in the YMCA auditorium. 325-3713 or http://www.hrm.msstate.edu/trainingschedule.html.
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Softball: MSU vs. Florida (DH), MSU Softball Field, noon.
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Softball: MSU vs. Florida, MSU Softball Field, 12:30 p.m.
School of Architecture Recognition Ceremony, J. Thomas Regan, dean of the College of Architecture at Texas A&M University, will deliver the annual Dr. William L. and Jean Giles Memorial Lecture, Giles Hall auditorium, 1:30 p.m.
11Spring commencement.