October 17, 2012 STAFF/STU
Today: Syrian-American hip hop artist Omar Offendum

The Middle Eastern Student Association and the Center for Student Diversity and Inclusion present Omar Offendum, Syrian-American hip hop artist and activist, on Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 7 p.m. in the Donahue Auditorium.

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October 17, 2012 STAFF/STU
Today: Belfast/Northern Ireland 2013 information meetings

Join us for information on our 2013 trip to Northern Ireland for the JCU Belfast/Northern Ireland Summer Institute in Peacebuilding. An informational meeting will take place Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 5 p.m. in AD233.

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October 17, 2012 STU
Today: Got Spring Break plans?

Stop by the O’Dea Room on Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 7 p.m. to get info about a once in a lifetime Spring Break road trip for Spring 2013. Students Today Leaders Forever (STLF) will be going on a service road trip to Dallas, Texas, stopping in six different cities on the way.

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October 16, 2012 STU
Today: Theology & Religious Studies Meet Your Major

Join faculty, staff, and theology & religious studies’ majors and minors for an evening of food, entertainment, and information on why a major or a minor in theology & religious studies might be right for you! The department will host a Meet Your Major event on Tuesday, Oct. 16, from 5-6:30pm in the O’Malley Atrium.

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October 16, 2012 STAFF/STU
Today: Shepherd Internship Program information session

Applications are now available for the 2013 Shepherd Internship Program, an eight-week poverty studies summer internship program where students serve in a variety of human service non-profit and government funded agencies in the United States. An information session will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 16, from 7-8 p.m. in the LSC Conference Room where you can hear what Lauren Gunderman ’13 and Maggie Hutchison ’14 have to say about their experience last summer with the program.

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October 15, 2012 STAFF/STU
Today: 2012 Study Abroad Fair

Please come to the 2012 Study Abroad Fair on Monday, Oct. 15, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the LSC Atrium. Sixteen representatives from JCU and many study abroad partners and providers will be available to answer questions about study abroad opportunities.

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October 15, 2012 STAFF/STU
Today: Housing/foreclosure panel and a personal story

Housing/foreclosure is a relevant and current social justice issue. Come to a panel discussion, hear one resident’s personal story of foreclosure, and learn about the real costs to society. Be there today at 5 p.m. in Dolan Science Center’s Donahue Auditorium.

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October 12, 2012 STAFF/STU
Today: Water shut off in Murphy Hall

The domestic water will be shut down in Murphy Hall on Friday, Oct. 12, from 8 a.m. to noon for the repair of plumbing fixtures. During this time there will be no hot or cold water available. This includes showers, sinks, toilets, and urinals.

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October 12, 2012 STAFF/STU
POTW: Memorial Fountain

Jack Hearns ’61 sent us this photo he took Homecoming Weekend of the new fountain at the Beaudry Shrine.

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October 11, 2012 STAFF/STU
Today: October 11 is National Depression Screening Day

Thursday, Oct. 11, is National Depression Screening Day. To take a free, anonymous mental health screening year-round, go to the University Counseling Center’s website and click on “Online Screenings.”

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