Departmental open houses today
Here is a list of departmental open houses today. Please note that many departments have scheduled open houses on more than one date; consult the entire schedule.
Geography: 3 p.m., Google Meet
Geology: 4 p.m., Swenson Geosciences, Room 106
Religion: 3-4 p.m., Google Meet
Departmental open houses today
Here is a list of departmental open houses today. Please note that many departments have scheduled open houses on more than one date; consult the entire schedule.
Classics: 1-1:45 p.m., Google Meet
Women, gender, and sexuality studies (WGSS): 3 p.m., Zoom
Departmental open houses today
Here is a list of departmental open houses today. Please note that many departments have scheduled open houses on more than one date; consult the entire schedule.
Accounting: 2-3 p.m., Google Meet
Chemistry and biochemistry: 5 p.m., Google Meet
Biology: 8:30-9:30 a.m., Google Meet, and 4-5 p.m., Google Meet. (Includes pre-professional tracks: pre-dental, pre-
Data analytics: 2-3 p.m., Google Meet
Philosophy: 4:30 p.m., Google Meet
Physics and astronomy: 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., in person in Hanson Room 128, or Google Meet. (Includes engineering physics, teaching physics, and physics majors.)
Political science: 4:30 p.m., Google Meet
Departmental open houses today
Here is a list of departmental open houses today. Please note that many departments have scheduled open houses on more than one date; consult the entire schedule.
Africana studies: 8:30 a.m., Bergendoff 134
Accounting: 8-9 a.m., Evald 315
Biology: 8:30-9:30 a.m., Google Meet, and 4-5 p.m., Google Meet. (Includes pre-professional tracks: pre-dental, pre-nursing, pre-occupational therapy, pre-optometry, pre-pharmacy, pre-physician's assistant, pre-physical therapy and pre-veterinary.)
Classics:12:30-1:15 p.m., Google Meet
Data analytics: 8-9 a.m., Evald 315
Psychology: 1 p.m., Google Meet
Public health: 10:30 a.m. and 3-4 p.m., register to receive a Zoom link
Camp Kesem general body meeting
Camp Kesem will have its monthly general body meeting for its members virtually on Zoom.
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Using Handshake for Career Success
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Spread the LOVE: cards for healthcare workers and St. Anthony residents
The members of Ladies of Vital Essence (LOVE) and The Order of the Phoenix invite the campus community to come by and pick up supplies (if needed) to make cards for healthcare workers at UnityPoint Health Trinity in Rock Island and/or St Anthony's Nursing Home in Rock Island to help say thank you or spread love and support.
Participants can make their cards at the table, next to the table, or drop off their cards whenever they’re done throughout the week. The last day for drop-offs is Friday, February 19th at 2 p.m.
Happy Lunar New Year – Red Envelopes
All are invited to celebrate the Year of the Ox with red envelopes from OISSS. Please be sure to stop by for treats and selfies by the photo booth.
Lunar New Year is February 12 -17, 2021. Often referred to as Chinse Lunar New Year (China) or Spring Festival also known as Tet (Vietnamese). Red envelopes adorned with decorations and messages of good luck, fortune, and prosperity are handed out at this time from loved ones.