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November 2008

Date Time Program Location
Monday, Nov. 3 6:30 PM

 The Pink Begonia Sister's Caribbean Retreat featuring Lumbee author Lisa Huggins Oxendine - The story of three Native American women from southeastern North Carolina who turn 40, and deal with breast cancer before deciding to live differently in the Caribbean. McKnight Hall
Tuesday, Nov. 4 2:00 PM Who's Got Class? - An exploration of social class and defining capital (economic, social, academic, and cultural) Cone 112
Tuesday, Nov. 4 3:00 Get Over It! Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking Cone 348B
Tuesday, Nov. 4 3:00 Be an Interview Pro 150 Atkins
Wednesday, Nov. 5 Noon

Race, Politics, and Education Policy: African American Representation

Dr. Kenneth Meier, a distinguished Political Scientist and the Charles H. Gregory Chair in Liberal Arts at Texas A&M University, will provide a public lecture.   Lunch will be provided. 

RSVP by Tuesday, Nov 4 at noon to Dr. Avellaneda, 704-687-4536

 Cone 112
Wednesday, Nov. 5 1:00 Identity Theft: How You Can Protect Yourself Cone 348B
Monday, Nov. 10 12:30 Speed Racer: Discovering the Art of Speed Reading Fretwell 330
Monday, Nov. 10 5:30

 Eyes on the Prize: Prepping for the Test Fretwell 330
Monday, Nov. 10

 6:00 PM

 Shaun Tyrance: Getting Into the Zone

program brought to you by the Sports Performance Team

 ATAC Video Room
Tuesday, Nov. 11 11:00 Networking in the Job Search 150 Atkins
Tuesday, Nov. 11 12:30 May Day! May Day! I'm Stressed! Fretwell 330
Tuesday, Nov. 11 11 AM How Leaders Manage Conflict Cone 348B
Tuesday, Nov. 11 12:30 May Day! May Day! I'm Stressed! Fretwell 330
Tuesday, Nov. 11 2:00 Reading Between the Lines: Tips for Better Notetaking & Reading Fretwell 330
Wednesday, Nov. 12 Noon Who's Got Class? - An exploration of social class and defining capital (economic, social, academic, and cultural) Cone 112
Wednesday, Nov. 12 12:30 Highlighters, Tape Recorders, or Chewing Gum: Discovering Your Learning Style Fretwell 330
Wednesday, Nov. 12 1:00 The Ins and Outs of Group Dynamics Cone 348B
Wednesday, Nov. 12 2:00 Job-Shadowing Orientation (Career Prospector Program) 150 Atkins
Wednesday, Nov. 12 12:00 Motivating Yourself and Members of Your Organization Cone 348B
Wednesday, Nov. 12 3:30 Living Outside the Matrix: Using Motivation to Achieve Success Fretwell 330
Wednesday, Nov. 12

 6:00 PM

 Stress Management & Relaxation Techniques with Dr. Gene Edwards

A program brought to you by the Sports Performance Team.

 ATAC Video Room
Thursday, Nov. 13 5:30

 What's On Your Plate? Fretwell 330
Thursday, Nov. 13 7:00 An Evening with Sonia Sanchez

Author and poet will read excerpts, give commentary and answer questions about her work. She was a pioneer in developing Black Studies courses and has published more than a dozen books, poetry and plays.

 McKnight Hall
Friday, Nov. 14 Session 1:

10:00 - Noon

 Poverty Simulation - This simulation will expose participants not only to the realities of poverty in our community, but also to the complex world of government services and commercial enterprises that impact the poverty cycle.

Participants must RSVP individually with the Multicultural Resource Center by Friday, 11/7. Spaces are limited.

 Lucas Room
Friday, Nov. 14 Session 2:

1:00 - 3:00

 Poverty Simulation - This simulation will expose participants not only to the realities of poverty in our community, but also to the complex world of government services and commercial enterprises that impact the poverty cycle.

Participants must RSVP individually with the Multicultural Resource Center by Friday, 11/7. Spaces are limited.

 Lucas Room
Friday, Nov. 14 11:00 Work for America: Exploring Federal Government Careers 150 Atkins
Monday, Nov. 17 2:00 What's In Your Wallet: Becoming a Money Manager Fretwell 330
Tuesday, Nov. 18 12:30 Building Bridges not Walls: Learning to Communicate with Your Professor Fretwell 330
Tuesday, Nov. 18 2:00 The Secret of Multi-tasking: Making Time for Success Fretwell 330
Tuesday, Nov. 18 3:00 How Good People Make Tough Choices: Values, Ethics and Integrity Cone 348B
Tuesday, Nov. 18 3:30

 

 International Speaker Series: "Petrostate: Putin, Power and the New Russia" Dr. Marshall Goldman CHHS 281
Tuesday, Nov. 18 4:00 Stages of Team Development Cone 348B
Tuesday, Nov. 18

 6:00

 Relationship Workshop with Rebecca McNair-Semands from the Counseling Center

A program brought to you by the Sports Performance Team

 ATAC Video Room
Wednesday, Nov. 19 3:30 May Day! May Day! I'm Stressed! Fretwell 330
Wednesday, Nov. 19 6:30 PM

 Life After Death? - An exploration of the beliefs and the disbeliefs of the "afterlife". Cone 112
Thursday, Nov. 20 12:30 Lights, Camera, Action! Effective Ways to Create a Dynamic Presentation Fretwell 330
Thursday, Nov. 20 2:00 Resumes That Get Your the Interview 150 Atkins
Thursday, Nov. 20 3:30 May Day! May Day! I'm Stressed! Fretwell 330
Thursday, Nov. 20 7:00

 Carl Wilkens and the World Outside My Shoes Speaking Tour

Carl was the only American who voluntarily stayed in Rwanda during the infamous and tragic genocide of 1994. He saved many lives and is a true hero. He'll speak of these experiences and how it relates to genocides around the world today.

 Fretwell 100
Monday, Nov. 24 12:30 Living Outside the Matrix: Using Motivation to Achieve Success Fretwell 330
Monday, Nov. 24 1:30 Finding Jobs Beyond the Internet 150 Atkins
Monday, Nov. 24 2:00 Live in Living Color: Learning the Basics of PowerPoint 2007 Fretwell 330

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