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September 29, 2003 Volume 28, Issue 9 |
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 "Calendar of Events."
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HRM workshop: "Overview of Supervisory Responsibilities,"150 McArthur Hall, 1-4 p.m. Open to MSU supervisory employees and registration is required. 325-3713; helms@hrm.msstate.edu .
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HRM workshop: "What Supervisors Need to Know About Workers' Compensation,"150 McArthur Hall, 10 a.m.-noon. Open to MSU supervisory employees and registration is required. 325-3713; helms@hrm.msstate.edu .
Professional and Support Staff Advisory Council-sponsored presentations: "MPACT and MACs, Mississippi's College Savings Plans," Colvard Union small auditorium, 10 a.m., or Tait Butler Classroom, Wise Center, 1:30 p.m. Open to all MSU employees. 325-3713.
ITS workshop: "Banner: Electronic Acquisitions," McArthur Hall computer lab, 10 a.m. 325-0631.
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Workshop: "Research and Dissertation Basics," first-floor Giles Electronic Classroom, Mitchell Memorial Library, 10 a.m. Deborah Lee, 325-7682.
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Workshops: "Misuse of University Assets," Don Zant, director of internal audit, Bost Extension Center theater, 10-11 a.m.; "Sexual Harrassment," Carson Cook, director, Office of Diversity and Equity Programs, Bost Extension Center theater, 2-3:30 p.m. Registration requested. 325-3713.
"Flower Pressing," kids' programming, Crosby Arboretum, Picayune, 9-10:30 a.m. Reservations necessary; $2 per child. Kim Johnson, 601-799-2311, extension 26.
Presentation: reading by novelist David Galef, Colvard Union small auditorium, 7:30 p.m. Brad Vice, 325-3644. (see story page 2)
Lecture: Dr. Ronald Greeley on Mars Rover Mission, 102 Hilbun Hall, 1:30 p.m. 325-3915. (see story page 2)
Lecture: Dr. Debra Street, Pepper Institute on Aging and Public Policy, Florida State University, Ellen Bryant Women's Resource Center, lower level of Rice Hall, 4 p.m. 325-7880. (see story page 3)
3Dedication of Henry F. Meyer Student Media Center, 10 a.m. 325-2513. (see story page 1)
MSU Women's Club luncheon and program featuring "Cotton Counts Fashion Show," Colvard Union ballroom, 11:45 a.m.; bridge, Colvard Union faculty lounge, 9:30 a.m. Barbara Matta, 325-8507.
4"Plant Swap," Crosby Arboretum, Picayune, 9-11 a.m. 601-799-2311.
Scholars Recognition Day. 325-3076.
5"Native Plants Series-Fall Wildflower Identification," Crosby Arboretum, Picayune, 2-4 p.m. Members free; non-members, $4. 601-799-2311.
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Special called meeting of the Association of Retired Faculty to meet new Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Peter Rabideau, Grisham Room, Mitchell Memorial Library, 2:30 p.m. 324-1424.
HRM workshop: "Sexual Harassment," Bost Extension Center theater, 2-3:30 p.m., Carson Cook, director, Office of Diversity and Equity Programs; "Misuse of University Assets," Bost Extension Center theater, 10-11 a.m., Don Zant, director of internal audit. Registration requested. 325-3713.
9Lyceum Series: jazz artist Dianne Reeves, Humphrey Coliseum, 7:30 p.m. Tickets required. 325-4201.
HRM workshop: "Disciplinary Action for Non-contract Employees," 150 McArthur Hall, 9 a.m.-noon. Registration required. 325-3713.
"Environmental Career Day," Crosby Arboretum, Picayune, 9 a.m.-noon. Register by calling Robin Veerkamp, 601-799-2311, extension 21.
10MSU vs. Arkansas, volleyball, Newell-Grissom Building, 7 p.m.
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"Crosby Arboretum Volunteer Meeting," Picayune, 10-11 a.m. Robin Veerkamp, 601-799-2311, extension 21.