December events
Tuesday, Dec. 1
- TALE Center, TALE Technology Workshop, 12:30 p.m., MCHS 1231. Go Beyond Screen Captures to Create Animated Tutorials - Adobe Captivate - Kathryn Yelinek and Michael Coffta will present. Contact TALE Office by e-mail or phone at 389-5244 for more information.
- Wit & Wisdom, 5 p.m., Schuylkill Hall, Women's Resource Center. Anxiety & Relaxation. Just in time for finals, WRC graduate assistant Lauren Lewis will share ways to control anxiety. She will also provide a guided imagery experience to help you learn how to relax. Free food. All are welcome. Contact Deb Barnes by e-mail or phone at 389-5283 for more information.
- BU Jazz Ensemble, 7 p.m., Carver Hall. Nelson Hill, saxophone, is guest artist. Contact Stephen Clickard by e-mail or phone at 389-4286 for more information.
- Teaching And Learning Enhancement Center, Outstanding Teaching Award, 1231 McCormick. December '09 Graduating Undergraduate Seniors and Graduate Students: Nominate a professor for TALE Outstanding Teaching Award.
Nominations are open from through Dec. 11, 4 p.m.
Nominate one professor by going to the Web site. You must write a narrative on your nominee's merits on why they are outstanding. All nominations are kept confidential. Two faculty are selected by a committee and announced at the May '10 graduation ceremonies. The selected professors will receive a plaque at their college graduation ceremony and professional development funds. Contact Lisa Stallbaumer-Beishline by e-mail or phone at 389-4310 for more information.
Wednesday, Dec. 2
- Holiday Open House, the University Store will be open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is the kick-off event of the store's holiday sale with great sale prices, free gift wrapping and refreshments in the lobby.
- Red Cross Blood Drive, noon, KUB Ballroom. If you are in need of community service hours, we need your help. There is a blood drive today and Thursday from 1 to 7 p.m. Volunteers can sign up for as many one hour shifts as you'd like. If you donate blood, you automatically receive two hours of community service. To sign up, please call 389-4344 and ask for Katie Bluff or come into the Student Activities office Room 350 in Kehr Union. Contact Katie Bluff by e-mail for more information.
All presenting donors will be entered to win a 50-inch Sony Bravia LCD HDTV, Apple iPod Shuffle, Garmin GPS and a digital camera, all donated by Best Buy. To make an appointment online visit Web site. Walk-ins also welcome. Call the Student Activities Office at 389-4346 for more information.
- TALE Center, What's New with Federal Income Taxes?, noon, MCHS 1231. Presents an overview of recent changes to federal income taxes for individuals. A. Blair Staley will present. Contact TALE Office by e-mail or phone at 389-5244 for more information.
- TALE Center, Safe Zones Project, 2 to 3 p.m., 1231 MCHS. Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual and Transgendered students and colleagues exist in a painful bind of virtual equality. We want to talk about creating a more consistently welcoming campus environment for the LGBT community and particularly want to provide resources to allies of that community. Contact TALE Office by e-mail or phone at 389-5244 for more information.
- Catholic Campus Ministry, Dollar Dinner, 5 p.m., Newman House. Mass will be celebrated at 5 p.m., followed by dinner. Our chefs this week are from NSSHLA, who will be making chicken cheese quesidillas, spanish rice, and brownies for dessert. Please bring a friend, all it costs is $1. Contact Sr. Deborah Marie Borneman by e-mail or phone at 784-3123 for more information.
- Pennyslvania State Education Association, BU Student PSEA, 8 p.m., 345B Multipurpose Room in Kehr Union. Don't miss out on the last BU Student PSEA meeting for the fall semester. There will be a presentation on interviews by Fred Dugan, who was a teacher in the Norristown Area School district for 32 years. Other updates will follow his presentation. Nominations for new executive officers will take place.
Elections will be held in January. Members and non-members are welcome. Light refreshments will be provided. Contact Melissa Scotto by e-mail for more information.
- Black Cultural Society, meeting, 9 p.m., 409 Kehr Union. The purpose of the Black Cultural Society is to uplift, educate, and empower those apart of and supporting the African American Community. Contact Marcus Scales by e-mail for more information.
- University Testing Services, CLEP Exams, APPT p.m., Monty's on the upper campus. CLEP exams administered to pre-registered candidates. See Web site for the registration form and dates. Contact University Testing Services by e-mail or phone at 389-4002 for more information.
Thursday, Dec. 3
- Holiday Sale, 20% off clothing, insignia gifts, posters, trade hooks at the University Store through Dec. 24.
- Accommodative Services and Social Equity, Holiday Social, 9 to 11 a.m., Room 115, Waller Administration Building. The university community is invited to attend the social. Enjoy one another's company and the delicious food.
- TALE Center, Safe Zones Project, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., 1231 MCHS. Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual and Transgendered students and colleagues exist in a painful bind of virtual equality. We want to talk about creating a more consistently welcoming campus environment for the LGBT community and particularly want to provide resources to allies of that community. Contact TALE Office by e-mail or phone at 389-5244 for more information.
- Red CrossBlood Drive, 1 to 7 p.m., KUB Ballroom. Give the gift that lasts a lifetime. All presenting donors will be entered to win a 50-inch Sony Bravia LCD HDTV, Apple iPod Shuffle, Garmin GPS and a digital camera, all donated by Best Buy. To make an appointment online visit Web site. Walk-ins also welcome. Call the Student Activities Office at 389-4346 for more information.
- University Testing Services, Miller Analogies Test (MAT), APPT p.m., Monty's on the upper campus. Pre-registered candidates only. See Web site for the registration form, details and dates. Contact University Testing Services by e-mail or phone at 389-4002 for more information.
- Carols by Candlelight, Dec. 11-12, 7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 345 Market St., Bloomsburg. Tickets are at the box office on Dec. 2. Contact Alan Baker by e-mail or phone at 389-4288 for more information.
Sunday, Dec. 6
- Catholic Campus Ministry, Sunday Mass, 6 p.m., St. Columba Church, Third and Iron Street. All are invited to attend. Contact Fr. Don Cramer by e-mail or phone at 784-3123 for more information.
Monday, Dec. 7
- Community Government Association, Campus Lawyer, 5 p.m., 411 Kehr Union. The campus lawyer will be available every Monday between 5 to 7 p.m. Contact Stacie Bond by e-mail or phone at 389-4463 for more information.
- BU Guitar Ensemble, 7 p.m., Carver Hall.
- Residence Life, BUSTED Episode #34, 9 p.m., Kehr Union Ballroom. BUSTED is an ongoing musical drama series about college life. This is a holiday episode show in which we'll be paying tribute to some of the graduating seniors. Admission is free. Contact George Kinzel by e-mail or phone at 389-4307 for more information.
- Teaching And Learning Enhancement Center, Outstanding Teaching Award, 1231 McCormick. December '09 Graduating Undergraduate Seniors and Graduate Students: Nominate a professor for TALE Outstanding Teaching Award.
Nominations are open from through Dec. 11, 4 p.m.
Nominate one professor by going to the Web site. You must write a narrative on your nominee's merits on why they are outstanding. All nominations are kept confidential. Two faculty are selected by a committee and announced at the May '10 graduation ceremonies. The selected professors will receive a plaque at their college graduation ceremony and professional development funds. Contact Lisa Stallbaumer-Beishline by e-mail or phone at 389-4310 for more information.
Tuesday, Dec. 8
- Catholic Campus Ministry, Holy Day Mass, celebrated at noon, Kehr Union. All are invited to attend. Contact Fr. Don Cramer by e-mail or phone at 784-3123 for more information.
Wednesday, Dec. 9
- Catholic Campus Ministry, Dollar Dinner, 5 p.m., Newman House. Mass will be celebrated at 5 p.m., followed by dinner. Our chefs this week are from Education Living & Learning Community, who will be making linguini with chicken and alfredo sauce, tossed salad, garlic bread, and chocolate chip cookies for dessert. Please bring a friend, all it costs is $1. Contact Sr. Deborah Marie Borneman by e-mail or phone at 784-3123 for more information.
- Black Cultural Society, meeting, 9 p.m., 409 Kehr Union. The purpose of the Black Cultural Society is to uplift, educate, and empower those apart of and supporting the African American Community. Contact Marcus Scales by e-mail for more information.
- University Testing Services, CLEP Exams, APPT p.m., Monty's on the upper campus. CLEP exams administered to pre-registered candidates. See Web site for the registration form and dates. Contact University Testing Services by e-mail or phone at 389-4002 for more information.
Thursday, Dec. 10
- University Testing Services, Miller Analogies Test (MAT), APPT p.m., Monty's on the upper campus. Pre-registered candidates only. See Web site for the registration form, details and dates. Contact University Testing Services by e-mail or phone at 389-4002 for more information.
Friday, Dec. 11
- Carols by Candlelight, 7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 345 Market St., Bloomsburg. Tickets are at the box office on Dec. 2. Contact Alan Baker by e-mail or phone at 389-4288 for more information.
Saturday, Dec. 12
- Textbooks, textbook buyback will be available at the University Store from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Carols by Candlelight, 7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 345 Market St., Bloomsburg. Tickets are at the box office on Dec. 2. Contact Alan Baker by e-mail or phone at 389-4288 for more information.
Sunday, Dec. 13
- Textbooks, textbook buyback will be available at the University Store from noon to 4 p.m.
- Catholic Campus Ministry, Sunday Mass, 6 p.m., St. Columba Church, Third and Iron Street. All are invited to attend. Contact Fr. Don Cramer by e-mail or phone at 784-3123 for more information.
Monday, Dec. 14
- Textbooks, textbook buyback will be available at the University Store from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., through Thursday, Dec. 17
- Community Government Association, Campus Lawyer, 5 p.m., 411 Kehr Union. The campus lawyer will be available every Monday between 5 to 7 p.m. Contact Stacie Bond by e-mail or phone at 389-4463 for more information.
Wednesday, Dec. 16
- University Testing Services, CLEP Exams, APPT p.m., Monty's on the upper campus. CLEP exams administered to pre-registered candidates. See Web site for the registration form and dates. Contact University Testing Services by e-mail or phone at 389-4002 for more information.
Thursday, Dec. 17
- University Testing Services, Miller Analogies Test (MAT), APPT p.m., Monty's on the upper campus. Pre-registered candidates only. See Web site for the registration form, details and dates. Contact University Testing Services by e-mail or phone at 389-4002 for more information.
Friday, Dec. 18
- Textbooks, textbook buyback will be available at the University Store from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 19
- Textbooks, textbook buyback will be available at the University Store from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Special Extended Hours, the University Store will be open longer for graduation from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 24
- Special Hours, the University Store will be open Christmas Eve from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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