Cama-i Room program highlights for March 28-April 3, 2011

All events in the Cama-i Room, located in the Gorsuch Commons, unless otherwise noted. These events are free and open to the public.

In conjunction with the Department of Residence Life, the Alaska Native & Rural Outreach Program (ANROP) is proud to present upcoming program highlights. The Cama-i Room is a social gathering place and study center for all UAA students. Cama-i Room programs and activities celebrate Alaska Native, Native American and Alaska cultures. Cama-i (pronounced Cha-my) is a Yupik and Alutiiq word for "welcome," and "hello," and encompasses the spirit in which this room was created.

St. Lawrence Island Dance Practice
Tuesday, March 29, 7-9 p.m.
Gorsuch Commons
Join the St. Lawrence Island Dancers by watching or taking part in their dance practice. Open to all visitors. Meets twice weekly, on Tuesday and Thursdays, through the remainder of the semester.

Making Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Tuesday, March 29, 9-11:30 p.m.
Cama-i Room

Reality of Being a Parent
Tuesday, March 29, 9-10 p.m.
Pick up lessons for the future or learn about what it's like for parents everywhere. Watch a show that explores what young moms and dads go through during their first year of parenthood. Meets every Tuesday through the end of the semester.

Wii, Wii, Wii Fun
Wednesday, March 30, 5-9 p.m.
Come and try a variety of Wii Games. Meets every Wednesday through the end of the semester.

Recycled Soap Making
Wednesday, March 30, 6-9 p.m.
Cama-i Room

Play Wii Just Dance to Win A Great Prize
Wednesday, March 30, 9-11:30 p.m.
Come in and participate in the Wii Just Dance game and you could win an iTunes gift Card.

Yupik Dance Practice
Wednesday, March 30, 7-9 p.m.
Gorsuch Commons
All are invited to participate in the weekly dance group practice for Ingrimiut: People of the Mountains. They are a Yupik dance group led by Ossie Kairaiuak. Sponsored by Residence Life, ANROP, Conference Services and Parking Services. Meets every Wednesday through the end of the semester.

Sharing Traditions
Thursday, March 31, 5-7 p.m.
Sharing Traditions will be offered each Thursday through the end of the semester.

St. Lawrence Island Dance Practice
Thursday, March 31, 7-9 p.m.
Gorsuch Commons
Join the St. Lawrence Island Dancers by watching or taking part in their dance practice. Open to all visitors. Meets twice weekly, on Tuesday and Thursdays, through the remainder of the semester.

Prize Bingo
Friday, April 1, 9:30-11:30 p.m.
Gorsuch Commons

Student Subsistence Summit
Friday, April 1, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Cama-i Room

Free Cleaning Supplies and Tips
Sunday, April 3, 9 p.m.
Cama-i Room

These events are presented by the Department of Residence Life and the Alaska Native & Rural Outreach Program (ANROP). For more information about this or other ANROP/Cama-i Room events, please contact the ANROP coordinator, Karla Booth, at (907) 751-7452 or e-mail ankhb@uaa.alaska.edu. You can also visit the Residence Life website at www.uaa.alaska.edu/residencelife.