Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Events

• Internal Digest

  Insurance Leader Maurice R. Greenberg Featured as SRM’s William J. Parkinson Distinguished Lecturer 9:00 AM The William J. Parkinson Distinguished Lecture Series, hosted by the Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Library of the School of Risk Management and Actuarial Sciences at St. John’s University, featured Maurice R. (Hank) Greenberg, Chairman and CEO of C.V. Starr and Company, as its guest speaker on October 7, 2009.

• October 13, 2009 Newsclips 9:00 AM See recent press coverage of St. John's.

• School of Law's Ronald H. Brown Center for Civil Rights and Economic Development Sponsoring Annual Northeast People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference 9:00 AM Once again, the Ronald H. Brown Center for Civil Rights and Economic Development is sponsoring the annual Northeast People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference (NEPOC). It will take place on October 23-24 at the University at Buffalo School of Law.

• Special Discounted Rate Tickets - 12th Annual President’s Dinner 9:00 AM A special discounted rate of $250 per person is available to all St. John’s full-time faculty, administrators and staff, up to a maximum of two tickets per person. Once again, we will be providing round trip bus service from the Queens and Staten Island campuses to and from The Waldorf=Astoria on the evening of October 29 .

• Best-Selling Author Mitch Albom Speaks of Faith at Belson Stadium 9:00 AM Best-selling author Mitch Albom paid a special visit to St John’s as part of the University’s Academic Lecture Series on October 8 in Belson Stadium. He delivered a heartwarming speech on faith before a large crowd of students, faculty and fans, who had the unique opportunity to see the renowned writer live and in person or via satellite at various locations across the five St. John’s campuses.

• St. John’s Success as a “Green” University to Headline First National Conference on Catholic Colleges and Sustainability 9:00 AM The conference, “Renewing the Campus: Sustainability and the Catholic University,” will feature two major presentations by St. John’s students, faculty and staff. St. John’s students also will take part in a cross-university panel discussion on student activism and sustainability.

• Admin/Staff

  Queens Walking Club 12:15 PM

• About Us

  Campus Ministry - Prayer Service Celebrating the Dignity of Life, Queens Campus 6:00 PM

• Academics

  A Panel Discussion on Portugal and Portuguese Language in Global Economy 9:15 AM A Panel Discussion on Portugal and Portuguese Language in Global Economy

• Physics Department - Society of Physics Students Seminar, Queens Campus 12:10 PM SPS seminar

• Center for Teaching and Learning - Student Engagement: In-Class Student Participation - Queens Campus 12:15 PM Faculty Workshop

• School of Law Suffolk Alumni Chapter Dinner 6:30 PM

• Career Panel in International Law and Human Rights 6:30 PM International Law and Amnesty International present a Career Panel in International Law and Human Rights.

• Campuses

  Staten Island Campus Library Workshops 12:15 PM

• Queens Walking Club 12:15 PM

• Student Life

  A Panel Discussion on Portugal and Portuguese Language in Global Economy 9:15 AM A Panel Discussion on Portugal and Portuguese Language in Global Economy

• Student Life - Midterm Stress Reliever (part 1) - Manhattan Campus 11:30 AM Student Life - Midterm Stress Reliever (part 1) - Manhattan Campus

• Student Wellness - Depression Screening - Queens Campus 11:30 AM Student Wellness - Depression Screening - Queens Campus

• Campus Recreation - Outdoor Open Recreation - Queens Campus 12:00 PM Campus Recreation - Outdoor Open Recreation - Queens Campus

• Campus Life - Intramural Outdoor Soccer - Staten Island Campus 12:00 PM Campus Life - Intramural Outdoor Soccer - Staten Island Campus

• Multicultural Affairs - Italian Heritage Month Luncheon - Staten Island Campus 12:00 PM Multicultural Affairs - Italian Heritage Month Luncheon - Staten Island Campus

• Campus Recreation - Co-Rec Basketball League - Queens Campus 12:00 PM Campus Recreation - Co-Rec Basketball League - Queens Campus

• -ING Workshops 12:15 PM -ING Workshops

• Student Life - Gamma's Internship Symposium - Manhattan Campus 12:15 PM Student Life - Gamma's Internship Symposium - Manhattan Campus

• Student Life - Academic Lecture Series: Italy - Staten Island Campus 12:20 PM

• Campus Recreation - Drills - Queens Campus 12:30 PM Campus Recreation - Drills - Queens Campus

• Campus Recreation - Bellydance - Queens Campus 1:30 PM Campus Recreation - Bellydance - Queens Campus

• Campus Recreation - Judo - Queens Campus 3:00 PM Campus Recreation - Judo - Queens Campus

• Student Life - No Excuse Fitness - Staten Island Campus 3:30 PM

• Campus Recreation - Pilates - Queens Campus 4:45 PM Campus Recreation - Pilates - Queens Campus

• Campus Recreation - Total Body - Queens Campus 5:30 PM Campus Recreation - Total Body - Queens Campus

• Student Wellness - Eating Disorders Workshop - Staten Island Campus 6:30 PM Student Wellness - Eating Disorders Workshop - Staten Island Campus

• Current Students

  A Panel Discussion on Portugal and Portuguese Language in Global Economy 9:15 AM A Panel Discussion on Portugal and Portuguese Language in Global Economy

• -ING Workshops 12:15 PM -ING Workshops

• Staten Island Campus Library Workshops 12:15 PM

• Queens Campus Library Discussion Group 4:30 PM

• Faculty

  A Panel Discussion on Portugal and Portuguese Language in Global Economy 9:15 AM A Panel Discussion on Portugal and Portuguese Language in Global Economy

• Portable Professor Workshop - Creating Web Pages with HTML, Queens 10:15 AM

• Center for Teaching and Learning - Student Engagement: In-Class Student Participation - Queens Campus 12:15 PM Faculty Workshop

• Queens Walking Club 12:15 PM

• Portable Professor Workshop-Response Systems (Clickers), Queens 1:30 PM

• Learning & Development

  Portable Professor Workshop - Creating Web Pages with HTML, Queens 10:15 AM

• HR Workshops - Employee Assistance Program: Office Yoga, Staten Island 12:30 PM HR Workshops - Employee Assistance Program: Office Yoga

• Portable Professor Workshop-Response Systems (Clickers), Queens 1:30 PM