October
The Alexandria Concert Band Performs a Fall recital
Under the leadership of its new conductor
Dr. Wendy Matthews
8 PM on Friday, October 19, 2007 Schlesinger Center Concert Hall
A $5 donation is requested at the door.
Advance tickets not required.
Salsa Festival
DJ…Musica Latina
Folkloric Dance…Colombian Cumbia!
Zumba Class by Jenny from Bally Fitness
Mixed Dance Performances
Cultural Awareness
Monday, October 15 from 11:30 am to 3:00 pm, Bisdorf Cafeteria
“The International Economy and its Effects of Global Warming”
Speaker: Dr. Robert Nadeau, Professor of Environmental Science and Public Policy, George Mason University, Author of The Wealth of Nature and The Environmental Endgame. Sponsored by the Alexandria Honors Program
Wednesday, October 3, 1:30 pm, Room 158, Bisdorf
“Culture Clash: A Hidden Dimension of the Immigration Debate”
Hispanic Heritage Committee, Humanities and Social Sciences Speaker: Pedro Aviles, Executive Director, National Capital Immigrant Coalition. Light refreshments will be served.
Wednesday, October 3, 2:00 pm, Room 132, Bisdorf
“The Anti-Immigrant Backlash: Virginia as Mirror of National Debate”
Hispanic Heritage Committee, Humanities and Social Sciences Speaker: Ricardo Juarez, Spokesperson, Mexicanos Sin Fronteras. Light refreshments will be served. Open to all!
Thursday, October 4, 2:00 pm, Room 127, Bisdorf
Two Campus Visits: To William and Mary and to the University of Virginia
Two visits are scheduled at 4-year colleges/universities to meet with admissions representatives to discuss transfer and tour the campuses. Seating is limited! It is a great opportunity. Must schedule visit through Mimi DelGizzi at: mdelgizzi@nvcc.edu
College of William and Mary Visit: Friday, October 5
The University of Virginia Visit: Wednesday, October 10
Annual College Transfer Day!
Over 60 college and university admissions representatives will be available on-campus to meet with students and discuss admissions and transfer requirements. Sponsored by Counseling Services. Don’t miss this opportunity!
Thursday, October 11, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm, Cafeteria
Admissions Representatives of William and Mary visit the Alexandria Campus
William and Mary admissions representatives will provide a group information session and meet with students individually. Appointments: Mike Donnelly at: mdonnelly@nvcc.edu
Group Session: October 12, 9:00 – 10:00 am, Room 147 Interviews: Friday, October 12, 10:00–11:00 am, Rm. 148
“!Viva la Poesia! Poetry Celebration”
Hispanic Heritage Committee, Humanities and Social Sciences
Enjoy poetry in both Spanish and English by faculty, staff and students. Participants include: Ligia Glass, Margarita Hodge, and Lawrence Rich. Light refreshments will be served.
Monday, October 15, 6:00 pm, Room 158, Bisdorf
Fall Concert
8:00 p.m. Alexandria Campus Band
Schlesinger Center
No tickets required; donation requested
Friday, October 19
“How to Win a Cosmic War”
Honors Satellite Seminar Series Presentation and Discussion Sponsored by the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society Presenter on DVD, Reza Aslan, argues that the framing of the struggle against Islamic extremists as a “Cosmic War” between good and evil is responsible for U.S. Policy Analysts believing that the U.S. is losing the “War on Terror”. Join in discussion!
Saturday, October 20, 2:00 – 4:30 pm, Room 158, Bisdorf
The “Clothesline Project”
The Alexandria Domestic Violence Program to display T-shirts designed by family, friends and victims of domestic violence and will be available to discuss options and available resources.
Monday, October 22, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, Bisdorf Cafeteria
“The Creative Spirit of Tom Suzuki”
An exhibition honoring the memory of Suzuki, internationally renowned book and publications designer. Sponsored by the Communication Design Program, Visual & Performing Arts
Exhibit on Display: Sept. 28 through Oct. 24, Tyler Gallery
Inova Services - Blood Drive
The Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society sponsors a Blood Drive on Campus with Inova Blood Donor Services. T-shirts and treats provided to all donors. Help meet the critical need for all blood types and help save a life. To schedule an appointment and for information: Emil Kamar: emil.kamar@inova.org
Tuesday, October 30, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, Room
September
Master Class with Carlos Rodriquez
Sunday, September 30
4:00 AM
Tyler Recital Hall
No tickets required
UVA Transfer Day
Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007
10:00 AM
Bisdorf building room 147
Employment Options for F-1 Students
Keys for Success Workshop
Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2007
5:00 PM
Bisdorf building room 147
Federal Career Resume Workshop
Keys for Success Workshop
Monday, Sept. 17, 2007
5:00PM
Bisdorf building room 147
Phi Theta Kappa Orientation
Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007
6:30 PM
Bisdorf building room 158
George Mason Transfer Day
Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007
10:00 AM-1:00PM
Bisdorf Cafeteria
Mayor's National Dollar Wise Campaign
Free Financial Information Fair
Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007
4:00 PM –8:00 PM
Schlesinger Center
Student Club Recruitment Fair
Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2007
10:00AM- 1:00PM
Bisdorf Cafeteria
Financial Aid Information Workshop
Keys to Success Workshop
Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007
6:00PM
Bisdorf Building Room 147
Opening Reception: The Creative Spirit of
Tom Suzuki, A Retrospective Exhibition
Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007
6:30PM
Tyler Teaching Gallery
Rachel M. Schlesinger Center
Tyler Teaching Gallery
Kathy Harty Gray Dance Theatre
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