Notes
President Paino will host a “Coffee with the President” from 2:30-3:30 p.m. Sept. 12 in the Student Union Building Conference Room. The regularly scheduled “Coffee with the President” events are part of Truman’s effort to keep the lines of communication open between the president and the campus. Sessions are intended to provide an opportunity for individuals to ask questions about issues facing the University. Visit president.truman.edu/Coffee%20with%20the%20President.asp for more information.
TruMarketing, Truman’s chapter of the American Marketing Association, will continue 2011 recruitment Sept. 13. Students will have chance to meet the chapter at 7 p.m. in Violette Hall 1408. Contact Jen Cleary at jnc8152@truman.edu for more information.
Cardinal Key and Blue Key will sponsor an American Red Cross blood drive from 10:30 a.m-5:30 p.m Sept. 13-14 in the Student Union Building Georgian Rooms. Visit redcrossblood.org to schedule an appointment.
The Math Colloquium will feature guest speaker Jianguo Sun, professor of biostatistics from the University of Missouri, at 3:30 p.m. Sept. 14 in Violette Hall 1236.
Anthony Blades, blindness skills specialist, will present a workshop from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. in Violette Hall 1312 on Sept. 15. The workshop will focus on the education of students with visual impairments and the role of the regular teacher. This presentation is free of cost. For more information contact Blades at ablades@truman.edu.
Kirksville Young Professionals is accepting nominations for the “5 Under 40” award. Nominations are due by 5 p.m. Sept. 15. Nomination forms are available at www.kirksvillechamber.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/5-Under-40-Nomination-Fillable-Form.pdf. Forms can also be requested by emailing kirksvilleyp@gmail.com. Nominees must be younger than 40 on Sept. 15, must demonstrate dedication, excellence, and professional development in his or her career and must display a commitment to serving his or her community. Nominations may be returned electronically or hard copies can be mailed or delivered to the Kirksville Area Chamber of Commerce, 304 South Franklin, P.O. Box 251, Kirksville, MO 63501-3581.
Johnnie LeMaster, former shortstop for the San Francisco Giants, will be speaking at 5 p.m. Sept. 18 on the mall.
An informational meeting for the Truman-China EFL Internship Program will take place at 7 p.m. Sept. 20 in Violette Hall 2351. The program provides opportunities for students to teach conversational English in Guangdong Province, Peoples’ Republic of China in the Spring semester for 12 credit hours. For more information, contact Timothy Farley at tfarley@truman.edu.
An international graduate school consortium is coming to campus at 1:30 p.m. Sept. 21 in the Student Union Building Georgian Room A. The session will feature several universities and provide information to students about their graduate degrees and careers in international affairs.
The Lutheran Student Fellowship and Tau Lambda Sigma will host a 5K CROP Hunger Walk/Run at 9 a.m. Sept. 24. Registration is $5 with 25 percent of the proceeds going to local charities and 75 percent going abroad. There will be registration on the Quad from Sept. 19-23. The 5K will begin on Franklin Street by the Student Union Building. Participants should arrive by 8:30 a.m.
Yoga on the Quad will take place from10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m Sept. 24. Visit recreation.truman.edu for more details. This event is sponsored by Student Recreation Center’s Fitness/Wellness Program.
President Paino will host a “Coffee with the President” from 2:30-3:30 p.m. Sept. 27 in the Student Union Building Conference Room. The regularly scheduled “Coffee with the President” events are part of Truman’s effort to keep the lines of communication open between the president and the campus. Sessions are intended to provide an opportunity for individuals to ask questions about issues facing the University. Visit president.truman.edu/Coffee%20with%20the%20President.asp for more information.
“Truman Renewable Energy Summit” will take place from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 30 in the Student Union Building.
The third Annual Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Symposium will take place at 8:30 a.m. Oct. 22 at the Connell Information Technologies Center at A.T. Still University. The event is focused on faculty-mentored student research in biomedical science. Students are encouraged to register and submit an abstract. Visit www.zoomerang.com/Survey/WEB22CV64NP3DT/ for registration and submissions. The deadline for registration is Sept. 30 and for submission, Oct. 7.
The September issue of Student Health 101, a national health and wellness magazine written for and by college students, is available online at readsh101.com/truman.html. Anyone wanting to receive monthly issues via email can respond to hamilton@truman.edu.
TruMarketing, Truman’s chapter of the American Marketing Association, will continue 2011 recruitment Sept. 13. Students will have chance to meet the chapter at 7 p.m. in Violette Hall 1408. Contact Jen Cleary at jnc8152@truman.edu for more information.
Cardinal Key and Blue Key will sponsor an American Red Cross blood drive from 10:30 a.m-5:30 p.m Sept. 13-14 in the Student Union Building Georgian Rooms. Visit redcrossblood.org to schedule an appointment.
The Math Colloquium will feature guest speaker Jianguo Sun, professor of biostatistics from the University of Missouri, at 3:30 p.m. Sept. 14 in Violette Hall 1236.
Anthony Blades, blindness skills specialist, will present a workshop from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. in Violette Hall 1312 on Sept. 15. The workshop will focus on the education of students with visual impairments and the role of the regular teacher. This presentation is free of cost. For more information contact Blades at ablades@truman.edu.
Kirksville Young Professionals is accepting nominations for the “5 Under 40” award. Nominations are due by 5 p.m. Sept. 15. Nomination forms are available at www.kirksvillechamber.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/5-Under-40-Nomination-Fillable-Form.pdf. Forms can also be requested by emailing kirksvilleyp@gmail.com. Nominees must be younger than 40 on Sept. 15, must demonstrate dedication, excellence, and professional development in his or her career and must display a commitment to serving his or her community. Nominations may be returned electronically or hard copies can be mailed or delivered to the Kirksville Area Chamber of Commerce, 304 South Franklin, P.O. Box 251, Kirksville, MO 63501-3581.
Johnnie LeMaster, former shortstop for the San Francisco Giants, will be speaking at 5 p.m. Sept. 18 on the mall.
An informational meeting for the Truman-China EFL Internship Program will take place at 7 p.m. Sept. 20 in Violette Hall 2351. The program provides opportunities for students to teach conversational English in Guangdong Province, Peoples’ Republic of China in the Spring semester for 12 credit hours. For more information, contact Timothy Farley at tfarley@truman.edu.
An international graduate school consortium is coming to campus at 1:30 p.m. Sept. 21 in the Student Union Building Georgian Room A. The session will feature several universities and provide information to students about their graduate degrees and careers in international affairs.
The Lutheran Student Fellowship and Tau Lambda Sigma will host a 5K CROP Hunger Walk/Run at 9 a.m. Sept. 24. Registration is $5 with 25 percent of the proceeds going to local charities and 75 percent going abroad. There will be registration on the Quad from Sept. 19-23. The 5K will begin on Franklin Street by the Student Union Building. Participants should arrive by 8:30 a.m.
Yoga on the Quad will take place from10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m Sept. 24. Visit recreation.truman.edu for more details. This event is sponsored by Student Recreation Center’s Fitness/Wellness Program.
President Paino will host a “Coffee with the President” from 2:30-3:30 p.m. Sept. 27 in the Student Union Building Conference Room. The regularly scheduled “Coffee with the President” events are part of Truman’s effort to keep the lines of communication open between the president and the campus. Sessions are intended to provide an opportunity for individuals to ask questions about issues facing the University. Visit president.truman.edu/Coffee%20with%20the%20President.asp for more information.
“Truman Renewable Energy Summit” will take place from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 30 in the Student Union Building.
The third Annual Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Symposium will take place at 8:30 a.m. Oct. 22 at the Connell Information Technologies Center at A.T. Still University. The event is focused on faculty-mentored student research in biomedical science. Students are encouraged to register and submit an abstract. Visit www.zoomerang.com/Survey/WEB22CV64NP3DT/ for registration and submissions. The deadline for registration is Sept. 30 and for submission, Oct. 7.
The September issue of Student Health 101, a national health and wellness magazine written for and by college students, is available online at readsh101.com/truman.html. Anyone wanting to receive monthly issues via email can respond to hamilton@truman.edu.
