Monday, September 17
3:30 - 5:30 PM - Safe Zone Training Session for Faculty and Staff
Board Room, College Center
7:00 PM - "Minnesota's Other Civil War: The Dakota Conflict of 1862" lecture presented by Stephen E. Osman, independent scholar, in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Dakota Conflict
Hanson Hall of Science 102
7:00 PM - "Families are Messy"
Free admission
Wallenberg Hall, Denkmann Building
Tuesday, September 18
11:30 - 11:50 AM - Tuesday Reflection - Michael Gerber, '13
Ascension Chapel, Founders Hall, 2nd floor
12:00 - 4:00 PM - ProFair
Pepsico Recreation Center
4:00 - 5:00 PM - Tredway Library Prize Award Ceremony for 2012 Recipient Natali Bode
Tredway Library, South end, 2nd floor
Wednesday, September 19
12:00 - 12:50 PM - Weekly Bible Study for Faculty, Staff, Administrators
"Adventures of the Promise", tracking God's promises to Noah, Abraham, Moses, David, and asking how those promises intersect with our lives. Bring a Bible if you can. Bring your lunch if you wish.
Chicago Room, College Center
8:00 PM - Heywire Fall Show
Free Admission
Wallenberg Hall, Denkmann Building
Thursday, September 20
9:00 - 10:00 AM - Coffee and Conversation
Community Engagement Center
5:00 - 6:00 PM - Deans' Meeting with Department & Program Chairs
Wilson Center
7:00 - 8:00 PM - River Readings at Augustana: Poet Carl Phillips, professor of English and African and Afro-American Studies at Washington University in St. Louis, will read from his work. A reception and book signing will follow. Free admission
Wallenberg Hall, Denkmann Building
7:00 PM - Independent and International Film Series: "Run Lola Run (Germany)"
Free admission
Olin Auditorium
Friday, September 21
4:00 PM - Friday Conversation - "Different experiences, different retention rates: Can senior survey data help us understand persistence?" presented by Mark Salisbury
3:30 PM -Refreshments
Wilson Center
4:00 - 8:00 PM - Illinois Native Plant Society Annual Meeting
Hanson Hall of Science
9:00 PM - Adam Kaul's band Subatlantic will open for Plume Giant in an all-ages show
Tickets are $6
Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, IL
Saturday, September 22
8:00 PM - Illusionist Mike Super
Centennial Hall
Sunday, September 23
No events scheduled
The Teaching Professor (website)
The Teaching Professor (Magna Publications Website)
Educational Policies Committee meeting minutes of 9/4/12
Moodle site for 9-27-12 Symposium Day, Chapter 1 of Paul Loeb's book, Soul of a Citizen
Please send suggested readings and newsletter submissions to Mary Koski.