Announcements
Independent Scholars’ Evening – May 1– The Moline Club
“Effective Communication and Public Speaking”, featuring keynote speaker, Fred McKee. Fred McKee is a mentor and coach in public speaking and has 20 years of experience as a Toastmaster, having attained the Advanced Toastmaster Bronze Level.
Doors open at 6:30 PM. The session begins at 7:00 PM. Event is held at The Moline Club, 1530 Fifth Avenue, Moline. (309) 762-8547. Doors to The Moline Club entrance, located off 16th Street in Moline, will be open.
Independent Scholars’ Evenings are sponsored by the QC Institute for Cultural and Healing Traditions and is free and open to the public. Please click here for information in Independent Scholars’ Evenings and other events.
CALL FOR PAPERS
You are invited to submit a paper or panel proposal for presentation at the 73rd Annual Meeting of The Association of Lutheran College Faculties, “Me, Myself and Identity—The Self in the 21st Century” to be held October 3-5, 2008 at Concordia University-Chicago, River Forest, IL. Presentations are invited on the themes of:
- How we Know: Advances in Brain Research in Development, Learning and Cognition (Keynote address)
- Know Thyself – Current Commentary on Questions of Mind and body, Faith and Reason.
- Know My Voice – emerging Worldviews and the Mission of Lutheran Christian Higher Education.
All faculty and staff who teach or work at a Lutheran college, or Lutheran faculty members teaching at any college or university, are invited to submit a paper or panel proposal for consideration. Please submit abstracts/papers or specifics of panel topics by June 6, 2008 to: O. John Zillman, ALCF President, Concordia University-Chicago, 7400 Augusta Street, Box 82K, River Forest, IL 60305, (708) 209-3009, click here to email.
Mark your calendars for the Fall Faculty Retreat to be held August 18-19, 2008.