Tuesday, March 18, 2003

MILITARY FRIENDS AND FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP: The Counseling Center is offering a support group for students who have a friend or family member deployed in Operation Enduring Freedom. The group will provide coping skills and encourage the sharing of emotional support for each other. The group will meet at the Counseling Center on Tuesdays from 3:30 to 5 p.m. It will be facilitated by Ken Jacobsen and Randy Schultz. Call 3-2676 for more information.
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UNI PRSSA DO-RUN-RUN: The 14th Annual Do-Run-Run 5k Walk/Run will be 8:02 a.m. Saturday, April 12. Presented by UNI PRSSA & Mix 96. Early bird fee $15, after April 5, $20. Contact Kelley Jenison at kj@uni.edu or Erika Leerberg at scorp@uni.edu
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BUSINESS START-UP AND BUSINESS PLAN WORKSHOP: "How to Start a Small Business," March 26 in CBB room 3, from 3-4 p.m. "How to Write a Business Plan," 4-5:30 p.m. Attend one or both. Advanced registration strongly encouraged. Free to UNI faculty, staff and students. Call 3-7350 or e-mail katherine.cota@uni.edu to register.
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CAMPUS CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: http://www.uni.edu/unionline/public/302.html
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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY: The UNI chapter of Habitat for Humanity and the Social Work Club will host "Shanty town" an event to raise awareness about homelessness on Friday, April 11 in the Commons courtyard. Participants will sleep outdoors in cardboard "homes" they will create. Register online by replying to shantytownuni@yahoo.com Participation is limited to the first 50 respondents.
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SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDY IN JAPAN: http://www.uni.edu/unionline/public/300.html
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STUDENT EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR: Supervisors, time is running out to make nominations for the 2002-2003 UNI Student Employee of the Year. Nominations are due by 5 p.m. Friday, March 28. Eligibility criteria and nomination forms are at http://www.uni.edu/finaid/pdf/stdtnomination02-03.pdf
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MAUCKER UNION: Due to construction, Maucker Union will be closed during the week of spring break. You can still reach staff and make reservations by phone or e-mail during that week. Questions or concerns can be directed to Jan Hanish, director of Maucker Union. Hours are posted at http://www.uni.edu/unionline/public/298.html
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LIBRARY: http://www.library.uni.edu/libinfo/hours.shtml#spring
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FOOD SERVICES: 23rd Street Market is open during spring break from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Red Hat Deli, Greens Plus Salad Bar and soup are available 10:30 to 2 p.m.
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TANGO BUENOS AIRES: The sultry and sexy dance of love, performs at GBPAC Sunday, March 23 at 7:30 p.m. For tickets call 273-SHOW or order online at http://tickets.uni.edu. Regular ticket prices are $24-$30, student prices are $19.20-24.
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"FROM BOMBS TO BREAST CANCER: WOMEN AND WAR STORIES": Monday, March 24, 7 p.m., Seerley 115. Dr. Evelyne Accad, Professor of French at the University of Illinois, Champaign/Urbana, an internationally acclaimed writer, singer, songwriter, poet, teacher, and women's rights activist, will discuss the issues of war, breast cancer, excision, oppression, and female solidarity.
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FACULTY RECITAL: Melody Turnquist Steed, organ, March 25, GBPAC Jebe Hall, 8 p.m. No admission charge. http://www.uni.edu/chfa/musicdescrip.html
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