You’ve almost made it Eagles! One more week until “spring’ break! It may not be the warmest around here, but it is always nice to have a break. remember to use it wisely. ALso miportaiont to remember, this will be the last chance in two week to pick up reward points, and for some pretty cool events too! Check outA Behind-the-Scenes Presentation with Disney Artist about Zootopia! From 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Friday in Roosevelt 100 Disney artist Matthis Lechner will talk abotu how it was put together, just before its general release on March 4. Space is limited. To RSVP, email your name to: ZootopiaEMU@gmail.com.
Tue Feb 16, 2016
The Vagina Monologues ‘Controversies’
From 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Every year, the WRC puts on the production of “The Vagina Monologues.” While powerful and empowering, there are a lot of critiques and problems within the Monologues. Join us for a round table discussion as we unpack these issues.
Contact:
- Ellen Collier
- Phone: 734.487.4282
- Email: emu_womenscenter@emich.edu
Cost: Free
Open to the public
LBC Approved: Yes
The Cave Lecture
From 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Poet and Emeritus member of the English Department Clayton Eshleman will lecture on his poetic exploration of the caves of Lascaux, France. His talk includes fascinating images of cave paintings and poems he composed in response to his cave experiences.
Contact:
- Elisabeth Daumer
- Phone: 734.635.6220
- Email: edaumer@emich.edu
Cost: Free
Open to the public
LBC Approved: Yes
EMU Jazz Performance
7:30 PM
Repertoire details coming soon!
Contact:
- Donald Babcock
- Phone: 734.487.6842
- Email: dbabcock@emich.edu
Cost: Free
Open to the public
LBC Approved: Yes
Wed Feb 17, 2016
WRC Brown Bag: Eating Disorders
From 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
WRC Brown Bag hosts Dr. Jillian Carey as she presents on the topic of Eating Disorders. Dr. Carey recently completed a Ph.D. in clinical psychology at EMU, and now works at CAPS as a post-doctoral fellow.
Contact:
- Ellen Lassiter Collier
- Phone: 734.487.0364
- Email: ecollie1@emich.edu
Cost: Free
Open to the public
LBC Approved: Yes
“Understanding Dengue Fever Virus by Functional Mapping of It’s Genome”
From 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Mark Jefferson Science Complex – 154
Jeffrey Perry is an EMU Biology Department alumni who is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow in Internal Medicine at The University of Michigan.
Contact:
- Judy Pokrywki
- Phone: 734.487.4242
- Email: jpokrywk@emich.edu
Cost: Free
Open to the public
LBC Approved: Yes
Group Advising Session – Initial Teacher Preparation Program
From 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
An hour and a half group advising session, meeting the new admission requirements to the Initial Teacher Preparation Program. Please register using the link below.
Contact:
- Christine Lancaster
- Phone: 734.487.1416
- Email: coe_advising@emich.edu
Additional Information:
Cost: Free
Open to the public
LBC Approved: Yes
Lens Wide Open: Fruitvale Station
5:00 PM
The story of Oscar Grant III, a 22-year-old Bay Area resident, who crosses paths with friends, enemies, family, and strangers on the last day of 2008. Discussion will follow.
Contact:
- Gregg Costanzo
- Phone: 734.487.3045
- Email: campuslife@emich.edu
Additional Information:
Cost: Free
Students Only
LBC Approved: Yes
Ross Szabo – Mixed Drinks, Mixed Emotions
From 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
SAFE Now and the Athletic Department present Ross Szabo to campus to present “Mixed Drinks, Mixed Emotions” which will cover mental health and substance abuse. SAFE Now will provide LBC credit and mental health resources at the event.
Contact:
- Michael Vriesman
- Phone: 734.487.2226
- Email: mvriesm1@emich.edu
Additional Information:
Cost: Free
Open to the public
Thu Feb 18, 2016
International Conversation Club
From 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM
Students from around the world and the U.S. are invited to meet one another and participate in conversation about a variety of interesting topics. A great opportunity to meet people from other countries and learn about other cultures.
Contact:
- International Student Resource Center
- Phone: 734.487.2859
- Email: isrc@emich.edu
Open to the public
LBC Approved: Yes
Stephen Berry: The Jim Crow Routine
From 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
U of M professor Stephen Berry will discuss his recently published book about Jim Crow era race relations, titled “The Jim Crow Routine: Everyday performances of race, civil rights and segregation in Mississippi.”
Contact:
- Mary Elizabeth Murphy
- Phone: 734.487.1018
- Email: mmurph54@emich.edu
Additional Information:
Cost: Free
Open to the public
LBC Approved: Yes
Digust and the Dynamics of LGBT Politics
From 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Presentation #5 in the 2015-2016 Equality Knowledge Project Speaker Series.
Contact:
- Nicole Richards
- Phone: 734.487.3032
- Email: nrichar8@emich.edu
Additional Information:
Cost: Free
Open to the public
LBC Approved: Yes
Fri Feb 19, 2016
Futures NOW! Professional Development for Creating Successful Business Career Strategies
From 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM
College of Business, Gary Owen Building – 110
This is 6 hour workshop to help students grow as young professionals to create and manage a career action plan for their future in business. Students can align their strengths, talents, and vision with their aspirations in a rapidly changing job market.
Contact:
- Diana Wong
- Phone: 734.487.6823
- Email: dwong@emich.edu
- Fax: 734.487.4100
Additional Information:
Cost: Free
Students Only
LBC Approved: Yes
Disney’s Zootopia – A Behind-the-Scenes Presentation with Disney Artist
From 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Join us for a behind-the-scenes animation presentation and Q & A with Disney Artist Matthis Lechner on Disney’s Zootopia. Come hear how it was put together, just before its general release on March 4. Space is limited. To RSVP, email your name to: ZootopiaEMU@gmail.com.
Contact:
- Nancy Snyder
- Phone: 734.487.2040
- Email: Nsnyder@emich.edu
- Fax: 734.487.8755
Cost: Free
Open to the public
LBC Approved: Yes
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