Archive for January, 2010
TIAA-CREF will be on campus three times during the spring semester for individual counseling sessions: Wednesday, Feb. 10 Wednesday, April 14 Tuesday, May 18 Sessions will be held in Human Resources. Faculty and staff may schedule an appointment by contacting the TIAA-CREF Service & Scheduling Group at 1-800-732-8353. TIAA-CREF appointments are one hour in length. [...]
Bryn Mawr College will be hosting an on-campus Red Cross Blood Drive on Tuesday, Feb. 2, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Thomas Great Hall. Appointments may be scheduled online. If the above link doesn’t work, visit the main donation page and use sponsor code 1608.
The Learning to Listen Series presents pianist Alexandre Moutouzkine performing the work of Frédéric François Chopin in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the date of the composer’s birth. Moutouzkine will be performing at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 30, in the Goodhart Music Room. Admission is free, and birthday will be cake served to [...]
The Office of Intercultural Affairs Diversity Conversation Series begins the spring 2010 semester with “Haiti’s Tremors Through BMC” on Friday, Jan. 29, from 2:30- 4 p.m. in the Quita Woodward Room of Thomas Hall. The Diversity Conversation Series was created to allow students, faculty and staff to get together and talk about current diversity issues [...]
The Tri-Co libraries recently debuted TripodMobile v1, a version of the library catalog Web site that is designed specifically for smart phones and other Web-enabled, hand-held devices. Read more»
Next week, two workshops on the recent upgrade to the Zimbra Communications Center software will address the new appearance, updated preferences, share management, and address book changes, among several other topics. The final portion of the workshop will be a Q & A session, so organizers urge participants to bring their questions about Zimbra. If [...]
The Copy Center has started the semester with simplified pricing and an improved receipt system, making it easier for departments to track their copying expenses. The new price list, which includes a per-page cost regardless of quantity, can be found, along with work-order forms and instructions, on the Copy Center’s Web page. Each copy job [...]
Dov Shinar, a scholar on the media’s role in war and peace from Ben Gurion University in Israel, will explore the possibility of “peace journalism” and “common ground discourse” in a lecture Monday, Jan. 25. “War Discourse, Peace Discourse: More of the Same?” will be held in Carpenter Library, Room 21, beginning at 4:15 pm. [...]
Undergraduates must confirm their registration for spring-semester courses in person on Tuesday or Wednesday, Jan. 26 or 27. Instructions follow. Read more»
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated by many as a day to take part in community service. The Civic Engagement Office invites students, faculty, and staff to room 200 of the Campus Center between 2 – 4 p.m. on Jan. 18 to help sort through book donations for Philadelphia’s Parkway West High School and [...]