Join your friends and neighbors at Breadfest to benefit Community Justice and Mediation. Sample breads in the bread contest, local beverages, and tap your feet to local music. Get a jump on holiday shopping at our silent auction and network with your favorite folks.
Thursday, November 13- 6-8:30pm at Fountain Square Ballroom
$10 at the door
Contact Info
Email:
Website: http://www.bloomington.in.us/~mediate
Office: Community Justice and Mediation Center
Location: 115 N. College, Ste. 212
Bloomington, IN
Showing posts with label October Event. Show all posts
Showing posts with label October Event. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Influential Jamaican Poet Returns to IUB
Residential Programs and Services & Foster International Living-Learning Center to host workshops and performances by inspirational “reggae poet,” activist, and speaker Cherry Natural.
Bloomington, IN – IU Residential Programs and Services and the Foster International Living-Learning Center are pleased to welcome Cherry Natural to the IUB campus for her 4th visit. Marcia A. Wedderburn (b. 1960), more popularly know as Cherry Natural, is one of Jamaica's leading female poets and women's rights activists, www.cherrynatural.net. Her poetry addresses critical social and economic issues and celebrates the contributions of women around the globe. With her words, she strives to bring personal healing and self-liberation. She began performing in 1979 and is also a motivational speaker, producer, and martial arts instructor (she holds a Black Belt in Modern Arnis). As a “reggae poet” her poems are influenced heavily by the everyday experiences of Jamaicans and the sounds, rhythms, and creativity of generations of Jamaican musicians and storytellers. Her performances and recordings have inspired audiences in Jamaica and the Caribbean as well as in Canada, England, and the United States. She has published two collections of poetry, released a variety of spoken word recordings, and received numerous awards for her poetry and inspirational work with audiences of all ages.
The scheduled series of October 2008 workshops and performances with Cherry Natural at Indiana University (Bloomington) include:
1) Self-Defense/Holistic Health Workshop:
Tuesday, Oct. 28, 6-7 PM, IU Foster-Harper Formal Lounge (1000 N. Fee Lane)
2) Inspiring Creativity Writing Workshop:
Tuesday, Oct. 28, 7-8 PM, IU Foster-Harper Formal Lounge (1000 N. Fee Lane)
3) “Reggae Poetry” Performance:
Wednesday, Oct. 29, 8-9:30 PM, IU Willkie Auditorium
4) Performance Poetry and Musical Improvisation Workshop:
Thursday, Oct. 30, 7-8PM, IU Collins Living-Learning Center Coffeehouse
5) “Reggae Poetry” Performance:
Thursday, Oct. 30, 8-9 PM, IU Collins Living-Learning Center Coffeehouse
Major Co-Sponsors: Residential Programs and Services, Foster International Living-Learning Center, and the Collins Living-Learning Center.
Additional Sponsors: Global Village Living-Learning Center, Foster Community Council, Foster Student Government, Willkie Community Council, Light & Lyrics, Rastazumska Productions, Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies, and Folklore & Ethnomusicology.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Dr. John Galuska, Director
Foster International Living-Learning Center
Foster-Shea, 1000 N. Fee Lane, Bloomington, IN 47406 jgaluska@indiana.edu, 855-621
Bloomington, IN – IU Residential Programs and Services and the Foster International Living-Learning Center are pleased to welcome Cherry Natural to the IUB campus for her 4th visit. Marcia A. Wedderburn (b. 1960), more popularly know as Cherry Natural, is one of Jamaica's leading female poets and women's rights activists, www.cherrynatural.net. Her poetry addresses critical social and economic issues and celebrates the contributions of women around the globe. With her words, she strives to bring personal healing and self-liberation. She began performing in 1979 and is also a motivational speaker, producer, and martial arts instructor (she holds a Black Belt in Modern Arnis). As a “reggae poet” her poems are influenced heavily by the everyday experiences of Jamaicans and the sounds, rhythms, and creativity of generations of Jamaican musicians and storytellers. Her performances and recordings have inspired audiences in Jamaica and the Caribbean as well as in Canada, England, and the United States. She has published two collections of poetry, released a variety of spoken word recordings, and received numerous awards for her poetry and inspirational work with audiences of all ages.
The scheduled series of October 2008 workshops and performances with Cherry Natural at Indiana University (Bloomington) include:
1) Self-Defense/Holistic Health Workshop:
Tuesday, Oct. 28, 6-7 PM, IU Foster-Harper Formal Lounge (1000 N. Fee Lane)
2) Inspiring Creativity Writing Workshop:
Tuesday, Oct. 28, 7-8 PM, IU Foster-Harper Formal Lounge (1000 N. Fee Lane)
3) “Reggae Poetry” Performance:
Wednesday, Oct. 29, 8-9:30 PM, IU Willkie Auditorium
4) Performance Poetry and Musical Improvisation Workshop:
Thursday, Oct. 30, 7-8PM, IU Collins Living-Learning Center Coffeehouse
5) “Reggae Poetry” Performance:
Thursday, Oct. 30, 8-9 PM, IU Collins Living-Learning Center Coffeehouse
Major Co-Sponsors: Residential Programs and Services, Foster International Living-Learning Center, and the Collins Living-Learning Center.
Additional Sponsors: Global Village Living-Learning Center, Foster Community Council, Foster Student Government, Willkie Community Council, Light & Lyrics, Rastazumska Productions, Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies, and Folklore & Ethnomusicology.
_______________________________________________________________
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Dr. John Galuska, Director
Foster International Living-Learning Center
Foster-Shea, 1000 N. Fee Lane, Bloomington, IN 47406 jgaluska@indiana.edu, 855-621
Friday, October 10, 2008
SPEA Undergraduate Programs and Stonebelt celebrate Disability Employment Awareness Month
Please join us for a reception featuring food, fun, and.....best of all.....craft work from Stonebelt's talented artists. For pictures of some Stonebelt arts and crafts items, go to http://www.stonebeltartandcraft.com/. Reception Date: Tuesday, October 14, 3:00-5:00 pm. Location: SPEA Undergraduate Programs Office, PV 240. Food: Something for all tastes. Activities: Door prize, raffle, and beautiful Stonebelt art work (available for purchase). For those of you not familiar with Stonebelt, it is a wonderful Bloomington nonprofit organization that provides employment and other resources for developmentally disabled adults. Information about Stonebelt's mission and programs can be obtained at http://www.stonebelt.org.
Fall Forum on Immigration
October 13 ~
The IUPUI Mexico Interest Group is co-sponsoring a Fall Forum on the Social Consequences of Immigration Policies on Monday, October 13th from 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. The all-day forum will include presentations and panel discussions about the impact of Mexican immigration on the Indianapolis community and the sending communities in the areas of education, religion, social and human services, and health. If you have any questions, please contact mriner@iupui.edu or dmwhiteh@iupui.edu. Register now on-line at
http://surveycentral.uc.iupui.edu/immigration.aspx.
The IUPUI Mexico Interest Group is co-sponsoring a Fall Forum on the Social Consequences of Immigration Policies on Monday, October 13th from 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. The all-day forum will include presentations and panel discussions about the impact of Mexican immigration on the Indianapolis community and the sending communities in the areas of education, religion, social and human services, and health. If you have any questions, please contact mriner@iupui.edu or dmwhiteh@iupui.edu. Register now on-line at
http://surveycentral.uc.iupui.edu/immigration.aspx.
Desde Las Raíces: Nuestras Familias
October 13 ~ 7pm at La Casa
Description: Join us for this program dedicated to our "Familias". The focus is to create unity in our community through our family stories, education, and an opportunity to put a face on those members of the Latino community who have had an important impact. We ask participants to come prepared to share stories, pictures, insight into their family lives of struggle, happiness and success. Sponsored by Latino Faculty and Staff Council.
Description: Join us for this program dedicated to our "Familias". The focus is to create unity in our community through our family stories, education, and an opportunity to put a face on those members of the Latino community who have had an important impact. We ask participants to come prepared to share stories, pictures, insight into their family lives of struggle, happiness and success. Sponsored by Latino Faculty and Staff Council.
Jewish Women in Global Perspective: A Documentary Film Festival
October 11-13 ~ Indiana Memorial Union
Free Admission and Complimentary Refreshments
For more information and a complete listing of films, visit: www.indiana.edu/~jwgp
This student-initiated and produced festival features ten documentaries from around the world. Each screening is followed by a discussion led by carefully selected panelists from the IU academic and Bloomington communities. The festival also welcomes two internationally-acclaimed filmmakers, Jennifer Fox (www.flyingconfessions.com) and Faye Lederman (www.squeezethestone.org) who will discuss their own films. In addition to providing an excellent source of entertainment, Jewish Women in Global Perspective strives to showcase films that focus on real women and the way in which they experience, struggle, assume, and manage all different aspects of authority in their lives.
Free Admission and Complimentary Refreshments
For more information and a complete listing of films, visit: www.indiana.edu/~jwgp
This student-initiated and produced festival features ten documentaries from around the world. Each screening is followed by a discussion led by carefully selected panelists from the IU academic and Bloomington communities. The festival also welcomes two internationally-acclaimed filmmakers, Jennifer Fox (www.flyingconfessions.com
Monday, October 6, 2008
SPEA Undergraduate Programs and Stonebelt celebrate Disability Employment Awareness Month
Please join us for a reception featuring food, fun, and…..best of all..…craft work from Stonebelt’s talented artists. For pictures of some Stonebelt arts and crafts items, go to http://www.stonebeltartandcraft.com/.
Reception Date: Tuesday, October 14, 3:00-5:00 pm
Location: SPEA Undergraduate Programs Office, PV 240
Food: Something for all tastes
Activities: Door prize, raffle, and beautiful Stonebelt art work (available for purchase)
For those of you not familiar with Stonebelt, it is a wonderful Bloomington nonprofit organization that provides employment and other resources for developmentally disabled adults. Information about Stonebelt’s mission and programs can be obtained at http://www.stonebelt.org.
Reception Date: Tuesday, October 14, 3:00-5:00 pm
Location: SPEA Undergraduate Programs Office, PV 240
Food: Something for all tastes
Activities: Door prize, raffle, and beautiful Stonebelt art work (available for purchase)
For those of you not familiar with Stonebelt, it is a wonderful Bloomington nonprofit organization that provides employment and other resources for developmentally disabled adults. Information about Stonebelt’s mission and programs can be obtained at http://www.stonebelt.org.
Fiesta del Otoño
October 11 ~ 12-4pm at Bryan Park (Rain date: Sunday October 12th, same time and location)
Description: The City of Bloomington Community and Family Resources Department proudly presents the third annual Fall Festival. Join the closing celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month! Get your passport at the gate and travel through Latin America. Bring the whole family and learn about our Latin American neighbors at each festival booth where Latino artists and community members from over 15 different countries will showcase their talents, traditions, and diverse heritage. Learn from cooking demonstrations and enjoy authentic Latin foods, peruse the interactive booths and don't forget to dance along to salsa, merengue, reggaeton and more. Live performances from Mariachi Nacional. Free and open to the public. For more information, please call 349-3860. Sponsors include the City of Bloomington Commission on Hispanic and Latino Affairs, Monroe Bank, "Dividedwefail.org," Bloomington Hospital Positive Link and the Monroe County Public Library.
Description: The City of Bloomington Community and Family Resources Department proudly presents the third annual Fall Festival. Join the closing celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month! Get your passport at the gate and travel through Latin America. Bring the whole family and learn about our Latin American neighbors at each festival booth where Latino artists and community members from over 15 different countries will showcase their talents, traditions, and diverse heritage. Learn from cooking demonstrations and enjoy authentic Latin foods, peruse the interactive booths and don't forget to dance along to salsa, merengue, reggaeton and more. Live performances from Mariachi Nacional. Free and open to the public. For more information, please call 349-3860. Sponsors include the City of Bloomington Commission on Hispanic and Latino Affairs, Monroe Bank, "Dividedwefail.org," Bloomington Hospital Positive Link and the Monroe County Public Library.
Speakers Bureau Training: Sharing our Diversity
October 8 ~ 6pm-7:30pm Monroe County Public Library, Auditorium (303 E Kirkwood)
What is it like to move to Bloomington from another country? What is it like to start a business or to learn a new language? Come be a part of the speakers' bureau training and learn how to share your unique experiences on issues relevant to diversity and accessibility. Everyone is welcome, especially people who like to share and hear stories, and learn through other people's experiences. This speakers' bureau works to educate the Bloomington community and foster mutual understanding. Contact Daniel Soto 349-3465 today to register.
What is it like to move to Bloomington from another country? What is it like to start a business or to learn a new language? Come be a part of the speakers' bureau training and learn how to share your unique experiences on issues relevant to diversity and accessibility. Everyone is welcome, especially people who like to share and hear stories, and learn through other people's experiences. This speakers' bureau works to educate the Bloomington community and foster mutual understanding. Contact Daniel Soto 349-3465 today to register.
"Navajo Nation Sovereignty: Challenges and Possibilities"
October 10, 2008
2:00-3:30 in the IMU Walnut Room
Talk by Regina Holyan, J.D., Ph.D., (Navajo Nation Department of Justice attorney) is collaborating with Donna Eder of IU's Department of Sociology on a storytelling research project. Papers from this project include "Bringing Navajo Storytelling Practices into Schools" and "Navajo Storytelling: Maintaining Cultural Integrity." Holyan, a member of the Navajo Nation, was on faculty at IU's School of Education for several years. In 2002, she received her law degree from the University of New Mexico. Currently, Holyan works as an attorney and advises Navajo Nation programs primarily in the areas of law enforcement, criminal investigations, detention, emergency services, veterans affairs, and elections. Open to the public.
2:00-3:30 in the IMU Walnut Room
Talk by Regina Holyan, J.D., Ph.D., (Navajo Nation Department of Justice attorney) is collaborating with Donna Eder of IU's Department of Sociology on a storytelling research project. Papers from this project include "Bringing Navajo Storytelling Practices into Schools" and "Navajo Storytelling: Maintaining Cultural Integrity." Holyan, a member of the Navajo Nation, was on faculty at IU's School of Education for several years. In 2002, she received her law degree from the University of New Mexico. Currently, Holyan works as an attorney and advises Navajo Nation programs primarily in the areas of law enforcement, criminal investigations, detention, emergency services, veterans affairs, and elections. Open to the public.
Lunch with Regina Holyan from the Navajo Nation Department of Justice
October 10, 2008
12pm at the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center, Bridgewater Lounge
Join us for an opportunity to meet with former IU School of Education faculty member Regina Holyan now an attorney with the Navajo Nation Department of Justice. The goal of this luncheon is to provide a venue to allow the speaker and guests to interact in an informal intimate setting. Sponsors: Sociology Department, American Indian Student Association, Native American Graduate Student Association and First Nations Educational and Cultural Center.
12pm at the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center, Bridgewater Lounge
Join us for an opportunity to meet with former IU School of Education faculty member Regina Holyan now an attorney with the Navajo Nation Department of Justice. The goal of this luncheon is to provide a venue to allow the speaker and guests to interact in an informal intimate setting. Sponsors: Sociology Department, American Indian Student Association, Native American Graduate Student Association and First Nations Educational and Cultural Center.
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Talking Politics Beyond Black and White: Infusing a Larger Vision
October 14, 2008
7-9pm at the Helene G. Simon Hillel Center (730 E 3rd St)
Description: In this program, participants will have opportunity to explore the political thoughts and perspectives of others who may differ in culture, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, gender, national status, etc. Join us for a great discussion and to sample dishes from across the world. For more information contact: hillel@indiana.edu or 336-3824. Sponsors: Asian Culture Center, American Indian Student Association, First Nations Educational and Cultural Center, Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender Student Support Services, Helene G. Simon Hillel Center, La Casa, Leo R. Dowling International Center, Neal-Marshal Black Cultural Center, Office of Women?s Affairs, Office of Multicultural Initiatives and Episcopal Campus Ministry.
7-9pm at the Helene G. Simon Hillel Center (730 E 3rd St)
Description: In this program, participants will have opportunity to explore the political thoughts and perspectives of others who may differ in culture, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, gender, national status, etc. Join us for a great discussion and to sample dishes from across the world. For more information contact: hillel@indiana.edu or 336-3824. Sponsors: Asian Culture Center, American Indian Student Association, First Nations Educational and Cultural Center, Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender Student Support Services, Helene G. Simon Hillel Center, La Casa, Leo R. Dowling International Center, Neal-Marshal Black Cultural Center, Office of Women?s Affairs, Office of Multicultural Initiatives and Episcopal Campus Ministry.
Re-Examining Archaeology Ethics: Considering Native Americans and Indigenous People Public Panel and Open Discussion
Wednesday, October 1st, 6pm at the Glenn Black Lab lecture hall, Free reception to follow
The aim of the panel and discussion is to talk about ways of incorporating Native American concerns about archaeology ethics into the current Society for American Archaeology (SAA) ethics principles. What kinds of concerns do Native Americans have about archaeology practice? How do the current SAA principles address these? What is the process of revisiting and updating the current ethics principles? Do ethics principles have an effect on the way archaeology is practiced? How do the SAA principles compare to those from other settler nations (such as Canada and Australia)? These are some of the questions that we will discuss during the public panel and discussion. Panelists include:
Alison Wylie (U of Washington, Anthropology and Philosophy Dept. one of the drafters of the SAA principles of ethics)
Dorothy Lippert (Smithsonian Museum of Natural History - current SAA Executive Board member)
Paula Lazrus (St. John's University, Anthropology Dept. - current SAA Ethics Committee Chair)
Community members, faculty, staff, and students all welcome! Join us and for the discussion and share your views! Contact Sonya Atalay for more information: 812-856-2638 satalay@indiana.edu
Sponsors: IU Anthropology Department, Poynter Center for Ethics, First Nations Educational and Cultural Center and Office of Multicultural Initiatives.
The aim of the panel and discussion is to talk about ways of incorporating Native American concerns about archaeology ethics into the current Society for American Archaeology (SAA) ethics principles. What kinds of concerns do Native Americans have about archaeology practice? How do the current SAA principles address these? What is the process of revisiting and updating the current ethics principles? Do ethics principles have an effect on the way archaeology is practiced? How do the SAA principles compare to those from other settler nations (such as Canada and Australia)? These are some of the questions that we will discuss during the public panel and discussion. Panelists include:
Alison Wylie (U of Washington, Anthropology and Philosophy Dept. one of the drafters of the SAA principles of ethics)
Dorothy Lippert (Smithsonian Museum of Natural History - current SAA Executive Board member)
Paula Lazrus (St. John's University, Anthropology Dept. - current SAA Ethics Committee Chair)
Community members, faculty, staff, and students all welcome! Join us and for the discussion and share your views! Contact Sonya Atalay for more information: 812-856-2638 satalay@indiana.edu
Sponsors: IU Anthropology Department, Poynter Center for Ethics, First Nations Educational and Cultural Center and Office of Multicultural Initiatives.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Talking Politics Beyond Black and White: Infusing a Larger Vision
October 14, 2008
7-9pm at the Helene G. Simon Hillel Center (730 E 3rd St)
Description: In this program, participants will have opportunity to explore the political thoughts and perspectives of others who may differ in culture, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, gender, national status, etc. Join us for a great discussion and to sample dishes from across the world. For more information contact: hillel@indiana.edu or 336-3824. Sponsors: Asian Culture Center, American Indian Student Association, First Nations Educational and Cultural Center, Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender Student Support Services, Helene G. Simon Hillel Center, La Casa, Leo R. Dowling International Center, Neal-Marshal Black Cultural Center, Office of Women?s Affairs, Office of Multicultural Initiatives and Episcopal Campus Ministry.
7-9pm at the Helene G. Simon Hillel Center (730 E 3rd St)
Description: In this program, participants will have opportunity to explore the political thoughts and perspectives of others who may differ in culture, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, gender, national status, etc. Join us for a great discussion and to sample dishes from across the world. For more information contact: hillel@indiana.edu or 336-3824. Sponsors: Asian Culture Center, American Indian Student Association, First Nations Educational and Cultural Center, Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender Student Support Services, Helene G. Simon Hillel Center, La Casa, Leo R. Dowling International Center, Neal-Marshal Black Cultural Center, Office of Women?s Affairs, Office of Multicultural Initiatives and Episcopal Campus Ministry.
BEADING BEE!
September 18, October 16, November 20
6-7:30 PM at the Mathers Museum of World Cultures (416 N. Indiana Ave.)
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced beadworker, join us to learn and work on American Indian-style beading projects in a friendly, community setting! Beaders are encouraged to share techniques, materials, and conversation. Questions? E-mail nagsa@indiana.edu *Please RSVP by email!* Sponsors: Native American Graduate Student Association, American Indian Student Association, Native American Community Center Of Bloomington, & Mathers Museum of World Cultures.
6-7:30 PM at the Mathers Museum of World Cultures (416 N. Indiana Ave.)
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced beadworker, join us to learn and work on American Indian-style beading projects in a friendly, community setting! Beaders are encouraged to share techniques, materials, and conversation. Questions? E-mail nagsa@indiana.edu *Please RSVP by email!* Sponsors: Native American Graduate Student Association, American Indian Student Association, Native American Community Center Of Bloomington, & Mathers Museum of World Cultures.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
Community Conversations
A four part alzheimer’s education series
Community Conversations is a series of free programs that will feature information on a variety of topics that are of interest to caregivers.
October 2
Elder Law Attorney Lance Like will provide information on the financial and legal issues
that can arise with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease
October 9
Bloomington Hospital Psychiatrist Joel Griffith, M.D. will discuss Alzheimer’s diagnosis and
medications.
October 16
Nurse Practitioner DeDe Foster will discuss behavior changes following a diagnosis of
Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia.
October 23
This session will focus on a topic of the caregiver’s choice.
All Community Conversations sessions will take place from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Monroe County Public Library, 303 E. Kirkwood Avenue, Bloomington
Pre-registration requested.
Please call the Alzheimer’s Association Helpline at 800-272-3900 to register for the
Community Conversations programs or to obtain more information about Alzheimer’s disease.
Community Conversations is a series of free programs that will feature information on a variety of topics that are of interest to caregivers.
October 2
Elder Law Attorney Lance Like will provide information on the financial and legal issues
that can arise with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease
October 9
Bloomington Hospital Psychiatrist Joel Griffith, M.D. will discuss Alzheimer’s diagnosis and
medications.
October 16
Nurse Practitioner DeDe Foster will discuss behavior changes following a diagnosis of
Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia.
October 23
This session will focus on a topic of the caregiver’s choice.
All Community Conversations sessions will take place from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Monroe County Public Library, 303 E. Kirkwood Avenue, Bloomington
Pre-registration requested.
Please call the Alzheimer’s Association Helpline at 800-272-3900 to register for the
Community Conversations programs or to obtain more information about Alzheimer’s disease.
Friday, October 26, 2007
In Sickness and in Health
October 29
6-9pm at Latino Cultural Center (La Casa)
Movie (6-7:15pm Movie: The Corpse Bride) and Massage (7:30-8:30pm Free Massages).
Stressed from Midterms? To correspond with our wedding theme and the Halloween holiday, Sigma Lambda Gamma will be showing the film The Corpse Bride, followed by free massages from the IU Health Center and other relaxation techniques.
6-9pm at Latino Cultural Center (La Casa)
Movie (6-7:15pm Movie: The Corpse Bride) and Massage (7:30-8:30pm Free Massages).
Stressed from Midterms? To correspond with our wedding theme and the Halloween holiday, Sigma Lambda Gamma will be showing the film The Corpse Bride, followed by free massages from the IU Health Center and other relaxation techniques.
Day of Cultures
October 28
1-3pm at Teter Residence Hall
Join the women of Sigma Lambda Gamma as we enjoy games, dancing, and food from different cultures FREE of charge. Co-sponsored with Sigma Lambda Gamma and Sigma Lambda Beta, Teter Residence Hall and Ashton Residence Hall.
1-3pm at Teter Residence Hall
Join the women of Sigma Lambda Gamma as we enjoy games, dancing, and food from different cultures FREE of charge. Co-sponsored with Sigma Lambda Gamma and Sigma Lambda Beta, Teter Residence Hall and Ashton Residence Hall.
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
"Compassion: The Source of Peace," a public lecture by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet
Date: Oct 27, 2007
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, will present a public lecture, entitled "Compassion: The Source of Peace," as part of his week-long return to Bloomington.
This event is hosted by the IU Office of the President, IU Office of the Vice President for International Affairs, IU Office of the Provost, IU Foundation, the City of Bloomington, Kumbum Chamtse Ling Temple of Bloomington, and the Tibetan Cultural Center (founded by the Dalai Lama's eldest brother and IU Professor Emeritus Thubten Norbu in 1979).
Extra security measures will be in place at Assembly Hall that day. Those attending are being asked to arrive by 1 p.m. to pass through security. Large items, including backpacks, large handbags and tote bags will not be permitted.
Gold Circle tickets, located on Court Level and closest to the Dalai Lama, will cost $60. Other general admission tickets are $30 for adults and $15 for IU and college students and those under age 18. Children under three years of age will be admitted free.
To purchase tickets or for more ticket information, call the IU Athletics box office at 812-855-4006 or Ticketmaster at 812-333-9955 or visit http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/05003F0AF9258DDB
Location: Assembly Hall, IU Bloomington
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, will present a public lecture, entitled "Compassion: The Source of Peace," as part of his week-long return to Bloomington.
This event is hosted by the IU Office of the President, IU Office of the Vice President for International Affairs, IU Office of the Provost, IU Foundation, the City of Bloomington, Kumbum Chamtse Ling Temple of Bloomington, and the Tibetan Cultural Center (founded by the Dalai Lama's eldest brother and IU Professor Emeritus Thubten Norbu in 1979).
Extra security measures will be in place at Assembly Hall that day. Those attending are being asked to arrive by 1 p.m. to pass through security. Large items, including backpacks, large handbags and tote bags will not be permitted.
Gold Circle tickets, located on Court Level and closest to the Dalai Lama, will cost $60. Other general admission tickets are $30 for adults and $15 for IU and college students and those under age 18. Children under three years of age will be admitted free.
To purchase tickets or for more ticket information, call the IU Athletics box office at 812-855-4006 or Ticketmaster at 812-333-9955 or visit http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/05003F0AF9258DDB
Location: Assembly Hall, IU Bloomington
Who are Asian Pacific Americans? "Angry Asian Men: Seung-Hui Cho and the New Violent Stereotype"
Date: Oct 26, 2007
Time: Noon - 1:00 PM
Co-sponsored by: Asian American Association A bi-monthly roundtable lunch discussion that allows students and community members to talk about specific topics such as: APA identity, misconceptions, model minority myth, APA and media representation, bi-racial culture, and others. Light lunch provided to participants.
More Contact Info: acc@indiana.edu
Location: 807 E. 10th Street
Web site: http://www.iub.edu/~acc/main.php
Time: Noon - 1:00 PM
Co-sponsored by: Asian American Association A bi-monthly roundtable lunch discussion that allows students and community members to talk about specific topics such as: APA identity, misconceptions, model minority myth, APA and media representation, bi-racial culture, and others. Light lunch provided to participants.
More Contact Info: acc@indiana.edu
Location: 807 E. 10th Street
Web site: http://www.iub.edu/~acc/main.php
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