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African American Heritage Event: Black Lives Matter: A Movement not a Moment Kick-Off Celebration |
Monday February 4:
Black Lives Matter: A MOVEMENT not a Moment Kick-Off Celebration
Movie: Whose Street?
Panel Discussion (After Movie), Doudna Lecture Hall, 6pm
Panelist: Ms. Morgan Colvin, Ms. Keshyra Bluminberg, Dr. Jeannie Ludlow, Dr. Kevin Anderson, and Dr. Carole R. Collins-Ayanlaja
CONTACT: Yolanda Williams yvwilliams@eiu.edu (AAHM Chair)
CONTACT: Deearia Watkins dswatkins@eiu.edu (Panel Facilitator)
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Booth Library exhibit: On the Shoulders of Giants: The Moon and Beyond | Booth Library will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, as well as examine current and future space exploration, in “On the Shoulders of Giants: The Moon and Beyond.” The exhibit will be on display from Jan. 17 through May 31, 2019.
“On the Shoulders of Giants” will include a look at several of the Apollo missions, with a focus on Apollo 11, the lunar landing of July 20, 1969; EIU alumni connections to the space program; biographies of specific astronauts; space exploration today and in the future; female contributions to space exploration; and more.
Schools and other groups who would like to tour the exhibit are encouraged to contact Andy Cougill, aacougill@eiu.edu, or call 217-581-7548 to schedule a visit.
Related programming is planned. For more information visit the exhibit web site, https://library.eiu.edu/exhibits/space.
The exhibit may be viewed any time the library is open. Booth Library’s regular hours are 8 a.m. to midnight Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and noon to midnight Sunday.
Tags: Alumni | Booth Library | Community | Current Students | Faculty | Prospective Students
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Schedule a practice interview with a visiting employer. Get feedback on your answers to interview questions, and the questions you plan to ask employers. Real hiring agents have great hints on how to make you into the best candidate! Pre-Reservations Required. Call 217-581-2412.
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CGS Meeting | All members of the Council on Graduate Studies will meet.
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Bachelor of General Studies at Harold Washington College Spring 2019 Transfer Fair | A representative from the BGS program will be attending the Harold Washington College Spring 2019 Transfer Fair to discuss options for students who are interested in completing a bachelor’s degree. The program is ideal for adults who work full-time, serve as caregivers, raise families, and for whom a traditional degree program does not meet their needs given a busy life.
Visit the EIU table located off the main lobby, for answers to questions about admission and transfer credit requirements. Courses are offered online, and face-to-face at various locations in the Chicagoland area.
Tags: Academic/Event Scheduling | Colllege of Education | Community | General Studies Degree | Prospective Students | School of Extended Learning -
'To the Moon and Back: An Oral History of the Lunar Landing' | WEIU-TV will air an hourlong documentary featuring East Central Illinois residents sharing their memories of the moon landing on July 20, 1969.
This film was a collaboration between Booth Library, WEIU-TV and the EIU History Department. The oral history is part of the library's spring exhibit, "On the Shoulders of Giants: The Moon and Beyond."
Tags: Alumni | Arts and Entertainment | Booth Library | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Community | Current Students | Faculty | Film Screening | Prospective Students
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Bachelor of General Studies at Oakton Community College-Annual College Fair |
A representative from the BGS program will be attending the Oakton's Annual College Fair to discuss options for students who are interested in completing a bachelor’s degree. The program is ideal for adults who work full-time, serve as caregivers, raise families, and for whom a traditional degree program does not meet their needs given a busy life.
Visit the EIU table located at Student Street, for answers to questions about admission and transfer credit requirements. Courses are offered online, and face-to-face at various locations in the Chicagoland area.
Tags: Academic/Event Scheduling | Colllege of Education | Community | General Studies Degree | Prospective Students | School of Extended Learning -
Did you know many employers have recruitment cycles? There are many jobs & internships that are not even advertised. Ack! We will help you ease your worries and help you get started. Reservations Preferred. Call 217-581-2412 or RSVP at: https://eiu-csm.symplicity.com/students/
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Wednesday Feb. 6: College of Health and Human Services, Scholar-in-residence
Dr. Loretta Prater presents her new book “Excessive Use of Force”, Buzzard Auditorium from
5 – 7:30pm, (Book signing following)
CONTACT: Dr. Frances L. Murphy flmurphy@eiu.edu(Event Coordinator)
CONTACT: Dr. Loretta Prater lprater@semo.edu (Author and Speaker)
Tags: Academic Calendar | Academic/Event Scheduling | Alumni | Community | Current Students | Diversity/Inclusive Excellence | Faculty | Lectures/Seminars | Minority Affairs
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Bring in your resume for a quick 15 minute critique. No advance appointments required. Walk-in between 1-4 pm!
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Booth Library exhibit: On the Shoulders of Giants: The Moon and Beyond |
Booth Library will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, as well as examine current and future space exploration, in “On the Shoulders of Giants: The Moon and Beyond.” The exhibit will be on display from Jan. 17 through May 31, 2019.
“On the Shoulders of Giants” will include a look at several of the Apollo missions, with a focus on Apollo 11, the lunar landing of July 20, 1969; EIU alumni connections to the space program; biographies of specific astronauts; space exploration today and in the future; female contributions to space exploration; and more.
Schools and other groups who would like to tour the exhibit are encouraged to contact Andy Cougill, aacougill@eiu.edu, or call 217-581-7548 to schedule a visit.
Related programming is planned. For more information visit the exhibit web site, https://library.eiu.edu/exhibits/space.
The exhibit may be viewed any time the library is open. Booth Library’s regular hours are 8 a.m. to midnight Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and noon to midnight Sunday.
Tags: Alumni | Booth Library | Community | Current Students | Faculty | Prospective Students
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Colloquium of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science | Speaker: Peter Andrews (EIU)
Title: How A Chebyshev Polynomial Can Save Your Picture
Furhter details: https://www.eiu.edu/math/colloquium.php
Tags: Alumni | Community | Current Students | Faculty | Lectures/Seminars | Mathematics and Computer Science | Prospective Students -
Booth Library exhibit: On the Shoulders of Giants: The Moon and Beyond |
Booth Library will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, as well as examine current and future space exploration, in “On the Shoulders of Giants: The Moon and Beyond.” The exhibit will be on display from Jan. 17 through May 31, 2019.
“On the Shoulders of Giants” will include a look at several of the Apollo missions, with a focus on Apollo 11, the lunar landing of July 20, 1969; EIU alumni connections to the space program; biographies of specific astronauts; space exploration today and in the future; female contributions to space exploration; and more.
Schools and other groups who would like to tour the exhibit are encouraged to contact Andy Cougill, aacougill@eiu.edu, or call 217-581-7548 to schedule a visit.
Related programming is planned. For more information visit the exhibit web site, https://library.eiu.edu/exhibits/space.
The exhibit may be viewed any time the library is open. Booth Library’s regular hours are 8 a.m. to midnight Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and noon to midnight Sunday.
Tags: Alumni | Booth Library | Community | Current Students | Faculty | Prospective Students
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Saturday Feb. 9:
* Minority Teacher Education Association (MTEA) Story Time, Booth Library (Ballenger Rm.)
at 10:30 am
CONTACT: Darielle Ragsdale djragsdale2@eiu.edu (MTEA President)
CONTACT: Amber Murphy abmurphy@eiu.edu (MTEA Vice President)
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SPEED Networking |
Join us for this exciting Saturday event! Think speed dating, but you're networking and seeking information instead of dates. During brief, round-robin sessions, introduce yourself to alumni, discover career related information, and possibly even learn about some job leads. Pre-Reservations are required. Learn more and sign up at: https://www.eiu.edu/careers/speednetwork.php
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* Unity Gospel Choir Presents “Make Jesus Famous Throwback Concert Pt. 1”
University Ballroom at 7pm. Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019.
CONTACT: Ivan Perkinsilperkins@eiu.edu (Event Host and Unity Vice president)
CONTACT: Gena Browning gabrowning@eiu.edu (Unity Gospel Choir President)
CONTACT: Cierra Howard cmhoward2@eiu.edu(Graduate Advisor)
Tags: Academic Calendar | Academic/Event Scheduling | Alumni | Arts and Entertainment | Community | Current Students | Faculty | Minority Affairs | Prospective Students
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Sunday Feb. 10: Sigma Gamma Rho “Food for the Soul” Dinners, $5 and $7 Dinners
Available, Cultural Center at 3:22pm
CONTACT: Crystal L Lackey cllackey@eiu.edu(Sigma Gamma Rho President)
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Booth Library exhibit: On the Shoulders of Giants: The Moon and Beyond |
Booth Library will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, as well as examine current and future space exploration, in “On the Shoulders of Giants: The Moon and Beyond.” The exhibit will be on display from Jan. 17 through May 31, 2019.
“On the Shoulders of Giants” will include a look at several of the Apollo missions, with a focus on Apollo 11, the lunar landing of July 20, 1969; EIU alumni connections to the space program; biographies of specific astronauts; space exploration today and in the future; female contributions to space exploration; and more.
Schools and other groups who would like to tour the exhibit are encouraged to contact Andy Cougill, aacougill@eiu.edu, or call 217-581-7548 to schedule a visit.
Related programming is planned. For more information visit the exhibit web site, https://library.eiu.edu/exhibits/space.
The exhibit may be viewed any time the library is open. Booth Library’s regular hours are 8 a.m. to midnight Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and noon to midnight Sunday.
Tags: Alumni | Booth Library | Community | Current Students | Faculty | Prospective Students
