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Wednesday
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Nov. 17
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- Women's Studies WILL
leadership, pizza and informational meeting, 6-8 p.m., Dining Room B;
visit the website http://www.winona.edu/womensstudies/WILL/
- New University Brown
Bag Dialogue: "Portfolios," Noon, *Phelps 101/GL332/live
streaming video
(*note Winona
location change)
- Journalist Katie Kelly
speaks, 6:45 p.m., East Hall Kryzsko Commons, students $5, general $10
- "Finding Words:
Interviewing Children and Preparing for Court," Maxwell Leadership
Center
- Rural America Writers' Center, Ed Lagace and
Emilio DeGrazia, 7 p.m., at Third Wednesday in Center for Rural America Arts, 412 W. Broadway, Plainview, Minn.
- German Roundtable
Meeting, 1 p.m., Blue Heron
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Thursday
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Nov. 18
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- Northern Great Plains
Trip, informational meeting, 4-5 p.m., Minné 103
- Macromedia Education
Days, click
here to see detailed times and events
- "Finding Words:
Interviewing Children and Preparing for Court," Maxwell Leadership
Center
- Auditions for
"Talk Radio" and "Lone Star," 5 p.m., PAC
rooms 112 and 113
- Relay For Life
registration/informational meeting (sponsored by Colleges Against
Cancer), 6-8 p.m., Wehnona Room
- Colleges Against
Cancer club meeting, 8:30 p.m., Wehnona Room
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Friday
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Nov. 19
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- Macromedia Education
Days, click
here to see detailed times and events
- "Finding Words:
Interviewing Children and Preparing for Court," Maxwell Leadership
Center
- Christine Stolman, RD
and LD, speaks on anoexia-nervousa (sponsored by Delta Phi Epsilon),
9-10 a.m., Student Union
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Saturday
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Nov. 20
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- Hmong Awareness
Dinner, 5-9 p.m., East Café in Kryzsko
Commons
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Sunday
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Nov. 21
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- Winona Oratorio Chorus
presents 20/20: A Choral View, 3 p.m., PAC Main Stage
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Events and Reminders
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Hmong Awareness Dinner
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The WSU Hmong Awareness Dinner is planned for Saturday, Nov. 20, from 5-9
p.m., in the East Café in Kryzsko Commons.
Advance tickets are available for $3 for students and $5 for adults in the
lower hyphen or the Cultural Diversity Office. Tickets at the door will be
sold for $5 for students and $8 for adults. The dinner will include a formal
dinner, featuring Hmong food and entertainment.
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Time Magazine Journalist Speaks to Students
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Project FINE (Focusing on Integrating Newcomers through Education) and Winona State University
presents a fundraiser featuring nationally-known journalist Katie Kelly,
Wednesday, Nov. 17, in the East Hall of WSU's Kryzsko Commons. The event will
start at 5:30 p.m. with ethnic displays which includes: exhibits, food
samples and entertainment. She will be speaking at 6:45p.m.
Kelly is a Time magazine journalist, a regular on "The Today
Show," an NBC movie critic and an author. The topic of discussion is
"A Year In Saigon: How I Gave up My Glitzy Job in Television to Have the
Time of My Life Teaching Amerasian Kids in Vietnam."
The Katie Kelly event is co-sponsored by the Winona chapter of the American Association
of University Women and the Global Village Living and Learning Community at
the Residential College of WSU. Tickets are $5 for students, $7 for
senior citizens and $10 for the general public.
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New University Brown Bag Dialogue: Portfolios (*note
Winona
location change)
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The New University Brown Bag Dialogue for this week is on Wednesday, Nov.
17, at noon, in *Phelps 101 (not in Maxwell Leadership
Center), GL 332 at UCR
or live on
streaming video. This week the dialogue focuses on
portfolios.
Explore how electronic portfolios are a great learning tool for both
professors and students. With portfolios professors can effectively assess a
student's knowledge. Students can use portfolios to reflect on their
accomplishments and experiences, and apply this new found knowledge in
future situations.
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Rural America Writers Presents WSU Professor Emeritus, Emilio
DeGrazia
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Sponsored by Rural America Writers, Third Wednesday
presents writer Emilio DeGrazia and flutist Ed Lagace as they team up to
perform various works. The performance is Nov. 17, at 7 p.m., in Plainview, Minn.,
in the Center for Rural America Arts, 412 W. Broadway. In addition, all
writers are encouraged to follow Lagace and DeGrazia's performance by
stepping up to the "open mike" and sharing their work.
Third Wednesday is free and open to the public. For more information, call
the Rural America Writers' Center at 507-534-3600, or Sally Childs at
612-824-4935.
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Delta
Phi Epsilon Presents Speaker
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On Nov. 19, 9-10 a.m., in the Student Union,
Delta Phi Epsilon presents Christine Stoltman, RD and LD, from Community Memorial Hospital,
to speak about anorexia-nervousa and associated disorders. This is a
philanthropy for Delta Phi Epsilon and a donation box will be available to
all that attend.
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German Roundtable Meeting
Scheduled
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The
next German Table meeting is on Wednesday, Nov.17, at 1 p.m., at the Blue
Heron. Join the group for an informal conversation in German. For more
information, email Lilian Ramos lramos@winona.edu.
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Two
Students Raise Money for Stroke Awareness
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Two Winona State Students (Lora Bullert and Julia Fischer)
have joined with the Train to End Stroke Program and the American Stroke Association
to raise money for stroke awareness and research. Through the Train to End
Stroke Program, Bullert and Fischer are working with others to train for a
marathon in Phoenix, Ariz. In order for them to make it to Phoenix in
January, they need to raise a total of $7,000. Culvers of Winona is working
with the American Stroke Association by donating 10% of their sales on
Monday, Nov. 22, from 5-8 pm. Everyone is encouraged to stop by and help
these students raise awareness in the community, and support the efforts of
the Train to End Stroke program.
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