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Missouri Voter Registration forms are now available in Kirk Building 112, at the Cashier Window, in the Residence Halls, and at the SERVE Center. For more information visit http://conduct.truman.edu and click on the Voter Registration Link.
Informational meetings for Sweet Power: Sugar, Empires, and Slaves in the Caribbean, a six-credit-hour summer 2008 study abroad class, will take place at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 25 in the Student Union Building Alumni Room, and at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 26 in the Student Union Building Georgian Room A. See slides from previous trips, review the itinerary for the next class, planned for May 14-June 4, 2008, and discuss ways to finance the program. For more information, contact Steven Reschly at sdr@truman.edu or 785.4648.
The Art of Living Club is offering an intensive workshop in Yoga postures and breathing. Feeling stressed already? Learn to breath, stretch and relax. The Art of Living Course, Sept. 27-Oct. 5, Information and Registration Meeting is at 7 p.m. Sept. 25 in Baldwin Hall 350. Faculty, staff, students and community are all welcome.
IT Services invites faculty, staff and students to TechBreak at 1:30 p.m. each Friday in the Student Union Building Room 320. This weekly series is an opportunity to share information about new and existing IT Service offerings. Please join us for snacks and conversation. Additional details and the topic schedule can be found at http://its.truman.edu/techbreak.
The bike co-op will be hosting mobile workshops from 3:30-5:15 p.m. the second and fourth Friday of every month on the Quadrangle, warm weather permitting. Help will be free (donations encouraged). There will be a charge for replacement parts. Tools and parts for most basic repair jobs will be available. Critical Mass rides are the last Friday of every month. Contact Cassie Phillips at cphillip@truman.edu for more information.
The Truman Equestrian Team is hosting the first stock show of the season. Spectators are welcome and there is free admission. This event will take place from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 29 at the Truman State University Farm. Contact Whitney Mahsman for more information at equestrian@truman.edu.
The Phi Kappa Phi Fall Luncheon will take place from noon-1 p.m. Oct. 2 in the SUB Alumni Room. For the new members, please know that this will be a casual gathering. There is no need to dress up. At the luncheon, the children’s book drive that PKP is sponsoring this fall will be discussed. Please R.S.V.P. by Sept. 26 to Cole Woodcox at cwoodcox@truman.edu.
The second annual Pickler Memorial Library Book Sale will take place from 2-7 p.m. Oct. 2, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Oct. 3, and from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 4 in the Student Union Building Activities Room. Proceeds from the book sale will be used for library materials and programs. For more information, please visit the Pickler Memorial Library Web site at http://library.truman.edu/booksale.htm.
Brian Keck, president and chief operating officer of Macy’s Midwest, will speak from 7-8:30 p.m. Oct. 3 in the Baldwin Hall Little Theatre. All students are welcome. Contact Lana Dowell at ldowell@truman.edu for more information.
University Counseling Services is sponsoring National Depression Screening Day from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 4 in the Student Union Building. An information table will have handouts and pamphlets available on a variety of mood disorders including depression, bipolar disorder, generalized anxiety disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder. Screenings for these mood disorders will occur in Student Union Building Georgian Room A. Students interested in the free screening will complete a short questionnaire (it usually takes less than 10 minutes to complete the screening) and then meet with a University Counseling Services professional to review the results. The counselor will then make recommendations if further treatment is indicated. E-mail ucs@truman.edu for more information.
Informational meetings for Sweet Power: Sugar, Empires, and Slaves in the Caribbean, a six-credit-hour summer 2008 study abroad class, will take place at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 25 in the Student Union Building Alumni Room, and at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 26 in the Student Union Building Georgian Room A. See slides from previous trips, review the itinerary for the next class, planned for May 14-June 4, 2008, and discuss ways to finance the program. For more information, contact Steven Reschly at sdr@truman.edu or 785.4648.
The Art of Living Club is offering an intensive workshop in Yoga postures and breathing. Feeling stressed already? Learn to breath, stretch and relax. The Art of Living Course, Sept. 27-Oct. 5, Information and Registration Meeting is at 7 p.m. Sept. 25 in Baldwin Hall 350. Faculty, staff, students and community are all welcome.
IT Services invites faculty, staff and students to TechBreak at 1:30 p.m. each Friday in the Student Union Building Room 320. This weekly series is an opportunity to share information about new and existing IT Service offerings. Please join us for snacks and conversation. Additional details and the topic schedule can be found at http://its.truman.edu/techbreak.
The bike co-op will be hosting mobile workshops from 3:30-5:15 p.m. the second and fourth Friday of every month on the Quadrangle, warm weather permitting. Help will be free (donations encouraged). There will be a charge for replacement parts. Tools and parts for most basic repair jobs will be available. Critical Mass rides are the last Friday of every month. Contact Cassie Phillips at cphillip@truman.edu for more information.
The Truman Equestrian Team is hosting the first stock show of the season. Spectators are welcome and there is free admission. This event will take place from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 29 at the Truman State University Farm. Contact Whitney Mahsman for more information at equestrian@truman.edu.
The Phi Kappa Phi Fall Luncheon will take place from noon-1 p.m. Oct. 2 in the SUB Alumni Room. For the new members, please know that this will be a casual gathering. There is no need to dress up. At the luncheon, the children’s book drive that PKP is sponsoring this fall will be discussed. Please R.S.V.P. by Sept. 26 to Cole Woodcox at cwoodcox@truman.edu.
The second annual Pickler Memorial Library Book Sale will take place from 2-7 p.m. Oct. 2, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Oct. 3, and from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 4 in the Student Union Building Activities Room. Proceeds from the book sale will be used for library materials and programs. For more information, please visit the Pickler Memorial Library Web site at http://library.truman.edu/booksale.htm.
Brian Keck, president and chief operating officer of Macy’s Midwest, will speak from 7-8:30 p.m. Oct. 3 in the Baldwin Hall Little Theatre. All students are welcome. Contact Lana Dowell at ldowell@truman.edu for more information.
University Counseling Services is sponsoring National Depression Screening Day from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 4 in the Student Union Building. An information table will have handouts and pamphlets available on a variety of mood disorders including depression, bipolar disorder, generalized anxiety disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder. Screenings for these mood disorders will occur in Student Union Building Georgian Room A. Students interested in the free screening will complete a short questionnaire (it usually takes less than 10 minutes to complete the screening) and then meet with a University Counseling Services professional to review the results. The counselor will then make recommendations if further treatment is indicated. E-mail ucs@truman.edu for more information.
