Spring 2007
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All events take place at the UAA Campus Bookstore unless otherwise indicated Hajo Eicken on the International Polar Year 2007-08Monday, January 29th 1:00pm-3:00pm View/print poster of this event (PDF Download - 252KB) Dr. Nick Begich on HAARPTuesday, January 30th 5:00pm-7:00pm View/print poster of this event (PDF Download - 193KB) Dr. Nick Begich on Climate ChangeMonday, February 5th 5:00pm-7:00pm View/print poster of this event (PDF Download - 223KB) Chef Vern for Valentine's DayThursday, February 8th 1:00pm-2:00pm Lise Van Susteren on Climate Change and Mental HealthFriday, February 9th 11:00am-1:00pm View/print poster of this event (PDF Download - 239 KB) 2nd Fridays Alaska Native Series: Oral Traditions TodayFriday, February 9th 1:30pm-3:30pm Jon Dehn on Volcanoes in the InfraredMonday, February 12th 2:30pm-4:00pm View/print poster of this event (PDF Download - 297 KB) Paul Rose Voyages of Discovery and ChangeTuesday, February 13th 5:00pm-7:00pm View/print poster of this event (PDF Download - 462 KB) Grad FairWed-Thurs, February 14th –15th 10:00am-6:00pm/Fri, 16th 10:00am-5:00pm Meth Lab InvestigationMonday, February 19th 1:00pm-3:00pm View/print poster of this event (PDF Download - 322 KB) Dr. Nick Begich on Mind ControlThursday, February 22nd 5:00pm-8:00pm View/print poster of this event (PDF Download - 197 KB) Changing Images of American Women ForumWednesday, March 7th 5:30pm-7:00pm View/print poster of this event (PDF Download - 359 KB) In honor of Women's History Month, the UAA Campus Bookstore welcomes panelists Suzanne Forster (English Department), Katya Kuzentsova (Theatre and Dance Department), Mary Reeve (Native Student Services) and Elizabeth James (History Department) for a fun look at the changing images of American women. Everyone is invited to attend and share their observations. Free parking is available. For more information contact Rachel Epstein at 786-4782. UAA/APU Book of the Semester Discussion: Tortilla CurtainThursday, March 8th 5:00pm-7:00pm Everyone is invited to come to the UAA Campus Bookstore and join panel members Betty Buchan (Department of Health Sciences), Nelta Edwards (Sociology), Ann Jache (Sociology), Karen Ferguson (Catholic Social Services) and Kirmanie Ravariere (UAA International student) for a discussion of T.C. Boyle's Tortilla Curtain. This is an opportunity for people to share their thoughts about a heart wrenching story and get ready for T.C. Boyle's visit to UAA. For more information, and free parking, contact Rachel Epstein at 786-4782. Cold CountryFriday, March 9th 11:00am - 12:30pm UAF Creative Writing Department's Gerri Brightwell presents her novel "Cold Country" This event is sponsored by UAA Women's Studies Department. 2nd Fridays Alaska Native Series: Women in my LifeFriday, March 9th 1:30pm-3:30pm 2nd Fridays Alaska Native Series: Women in My Life Mothers, grandmothers, sisters, aunties, wives...Alaska Native men talk about important women in their lives and in their cultures. Panelists include Willie Hensley (Inupiat), Paul Ongtooguk (Siberian Yupik), Ethan Petticrew (Unungan) and others. This is the second 2nd Fridays Alaska Native Series event that is sponsored by ANROP/Residence Life,Cama-I Room,UAA Campus Bookstore,Native Student Sevices,RRANN, Alaska Native Studies. Lesbian Land MovementThursday, March 15th 5:00pm - 7:00pm UAF Sociology Department's Sine Anahita presents "Lesbian Land Movement" (aka the Landdyke Movement) This event is sponsored by UAA Women's Studies Department. Free parking available. For more information contact Rachel Epstein at 786-4782. T.C. Boyle LectureTuesday, March 27th 7:00pm @ Wendy Williamson Auditorium Book signing for Tortilla Curtain. Robert Bly LectureMonday, March 26th 7:00pm @ Wilda Marsten Auditorium, Loussac Library Book signing for: Eating the Honey of Words; Iron John; Little Book on the Woman Shadow; Lorca and Jiminez; Mirabai; My Sentence was a Thousand Years; Silence in the Snowy Fields; Soul is Here and Winged Energy of Delight. Matthew Spalding LectureThursday, March 29th 7:30pm @ UAA/APU Consortium Library Rm. 307 Sponsored by Teaching American History Workshop. Book signing for Founders Almanac, The Heritage Guide to the Constitution, and Sacred Union of Citizens. 2nd Fridays Alaska Native Series: Full BelliesFriday, April 13th 1:30pm-3:30pm Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows PRE-RELEASE CelebrationFriday, April 20th from 10:30am - 3:30pm Click here to download the poster for this event (Adobe PDF) Hear Harry Potter recitations in different languages, meet a snake at noontime, Come by the Tri-Wizard Activity Table and the opening of Honeydukes Sweet Shop, There is much much more plus a drawing for a free nano. Don't miss the excitement! Bring your family bring your friends. For more information contact Rachel at 786-4782. This celebration is co sponsored by UAA Assembly. Pictures from this event. Take Control of Finals and Stress with Dennis WalworthFriday, April 27th from 9:30am - 10:30am Dennis Walworth presents useful stress release and meditation techniques. Dennis has over 15 years experience in meditation and self-inquiry and currently teaches a weekly mediation class in Anchorage. This event is free and everyone is encouraged to take advantage of these lessons. For more information contact Rachel Epstein at 786-4782. |
