September 20, 2013 STAFF
Today: Campus discussion about online education

Campus discussion about online education: Friday, Sept. 20, at 3:30 p.m., in the Mackin Room, lower level Grasselli Library. This session will offer information on the extent and nature of our online offerings, insights from faculty who have taught online, and an opportunity to talk about the larger pedagogical, technological, and mission-related issues involved in this form of teaching.

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September 20, 2013 STAFF/STU
Popular Culture in Japan Study Tour Meeting

There will be an information meeting regarding the Popular Culture in Japan Study Tour (Spring 2014) held on Tuesday, Sept. 24 at 3:30 p.m. in AD 230. If you are interested in participating in the tour, a non-refundable deposit of $300 is due in the Center for Global Education by December 4. For more information, please […]

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September 19, 2013 STAFF
Today: TIAA-CREF rep. on campus

A representative from TIAA-CREF will be on campus Thursday, Sept. 19, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Appointments are necessary.

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September 19, 2013 STAFF/STU
American Red Cross Blood Drive On Campus

The American Red Cross Blood Drive, sponsored by the Department of Military Science, will be held Wednesday and Thursday, September 25 and 26, from noon to 7 p.m. in the Murphy Room.

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September 19, 2013 STAFF
Updated: Come and listen to the acoustic duo of Jim Carr and Nikki Custy

Unwind in an intimate setting and listen to guitarist/vocalist Jim Carr ’82 and violinist/vocalist Nikki Custy ’97 during our Homecoming and Family Weekend on Friday, September 27 from 8-10 p.m. in the Jardine Room. Together they weave a mix of classic and contemporary rock artists like James Taylor, the Beatles, Jason Mraz and Coldplay along with world […]

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September 19, 2013 STAFF/STU
One-Time Service Projects this Weekend through CSSA

Looking for something worthwhile to do this Saturday? Two of CSSA’s community partners have two great one-time events going on and your help is needed!

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September 19, 2013 STAFF/STU
Spring 2014 Study Abroad Application Deadline

The application deadline for students studying abroad next spring is Tuesday, Oct. 1.

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September 19, 2013 STAFF/STU
Giuseppe Verdi at 200: Reflections on his Music, Life, and Times

Everyone is invited to a program celebrating the composer Verdi to be held on Thursday, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. in the Dolan Auditorium. The program examines aspects of Verdi’s life and personality, with colorful projected images illustrating the many political, literary, and musical influences on him, and in turn by him on others in […]

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September 18, 2013 STAFF/STU
Today: Make an Ignatian Retreat in daily life

You are invited to experience the Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius by making an Ignatian retreat in daily life. Your participation involves a weekly meeting with a spiritual director and a commitment to daily prayer following the guidance of your director.

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September 18, 2013 STAFF
Today: Higher Learning Commission: What to expect

Karen Solomon, JCU’s liaison with the Higher Learning Commission, will visit campus next Wednesday, Sept. 18, at 2 p.m. in the Jardine Room. As we prepare to submit our self-study report in early December 2013 and for the arrival of a team of peer reviewers in February 2014, this is an opportunity to learn more about the accreditation criteria, the report, and the site team visit.

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