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Monday, Sept. 5
Labor Day Holiday. UW-Eau Claire offices closed.

Fraternities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. Locations and times to be announced. For information, call (715) 836-4803. Through Sept. 12.
 
Labor of Love Community Service Projects. More information is available by calling (715) 836-4803. Meet at Towers Lobby, noon.

Tuesday, Sept. 6
Fall Semester Classes Begin.

McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "Faces from Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico, 1971," a double show of color and black and white photography by UW-Eau Claire alumnus Nile Ostenso. The photographs were taken during a monthlong drive through Central America in 1971. The exhibit, presented in celebration of national Hispanic Heritage Month, will be on display in the Grand Corridor of McIntyre Library through Sept. 30. Full story.

McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "IMC on the Move." Over the summer the Instructional Media Center moved from second floor to the lower level of McIntyre Library. Check out the project details, then head over to see the new space for yourself. Grand Corridor, McIntyre Library. Through Sept. 30. More information is available online.

Fraternities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. See Sept. 5 item.

Planetarium Program. Featuring "Ancient Horizons," a show for adults and children 14 and older, which focuses on Egyptian astronomy, mythology, constellations and the creation of the calendar. Tickets are $1 and must be purchased in advance at the Service Center. L.E. Phillips Planetarium, 7 p.m.

Wednesday, Sept. 7
McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "Faces from Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico, 1971." See Sept. 6 item.

McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "IMC on the Move." See Sept. 6 item.

Fraternities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. See Sept. 5 item.

Third Annual Campus Community Connection. Campus Community Connection is a retail and services fair hosted by the university to help students connect to the Eau Claire area. Central Campus Mall, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Rain site: Zorn Arena.) Full story.

ORSP Workshop. The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs will lead a research workshop to discuss the Faculty Sabbatical Leave. Presidents Room, Davies Center, 12:10 to 12:50 p.m.

Chancellor Search and Screen Committee Open Meeting. University faculty and staff are invited to provide the search and screen committee with input on the qualities they are most interested in seeing in the next chancellor. Davies Theatre, Davies Center, 4 to 6 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 8
McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "Faces from Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico, 1971." See Sept. 6 item.

McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "IMC on the Move." See Sept. 6 item.

Fraternities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. See Sept. 5 item.

Women's Soccer. University of St. Thomas at Bollinger Fields, 5 p.m.

Campus Films. “Osama.” (Afghanistan 2003, directed by Siddiq Barmak, 83 min., in Dari, with subtitles, rated PG-13.) This film is set in Afghanistan just as the Taliban began to take over and as women found themselves forbidden from coming out onto the streets unless accompanied by a man or a boy. The story focuses on a mother and grandmother with no living husbands or sons, who disguise a daughter as a boy named Osama so that she can escort her mother as she leaves the house to look for work. Sponsored by the International Film Society. Tickets are $2 at the Service Center for IFS members and UW-Eau Claire faculty/staff or $1 for UW-Eau Claire students. Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. Through Sept. 11.

Party House and 'The Real World'. In an effort to inform responsible decision making regarding alcohol, sex and drugs, all first years students will attend an event intended to educate them about potentially dangerous behaviors. This year's event will pair Party House, an award-winning local program, with presentations by Randy and Ruthie, stars of MTV's "The Real World." Party House, 6:30 p.m.; "The Real World," 8 p.m., Zorn Arena. Full story.

Foster Gallery Exhibit. The Foster Gallery, located in the Haas Fine Arts Center, will open the fall season with an Art Faculty Show, featuring works by art & design faculty members Li-Ying Bao and Susan O'Brien. Bao will exhibit seven illustrations recently published in the North American Review. O'Brien will exhibit vases, tea and coffee services, dinnerware and other table embellishments. An opening reception will be held tonight from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in the gallery. The show will be on display through Sept. 29. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays, 6 to 8 p.m. Thursdays and 1 to 4:30 p.m. weekends. For more information, contact Foster Gallery director Tom Wagener at wagenetk@uwec.edu or (715) 836-2328. Full story.

Friday, Sept. 9
McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "Faces from Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico, 1971." See Sept. 6 item.

McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "IMC on the Move." See Sept. 6 item.

Fraternities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. See Sept. 5 item.

Campus Films. “Osama.” Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. See Sept. 8 item.

UAC Entertainment Showcase. Featuring comedian C. Willi Myles and a cappella group Four Shadow. Zorn Arena, 7 p.m.

UAC Cabin/Local Talent. Featuring singer/songwriter David Boone. The Cabin, Davies Center, 8 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 10
Civil Service Exams. Information can be found online by following the “Test Center” link. Schneider Hall, 8:30 a.m.

McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "Faces from Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico, 1971." See Sept. 6 item.

McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "IMC on the Move." See Sept. 6 item.

UAC City Tours. More information is available online or by calling (715) 836-4803. Meet at Towers Circle, 10 a.m.

Fraternities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. See Sept. 5 item.

Planetarium Program. Featuring "Mr. Genius Tours the Solar System," a lighthearted introduction to astronomy aimed at children four and older. Tickets are $1 and must be purchased in advance at the Service Center. L.E. Phillips Planetarium, 11 a.m.

Football. Illinois Wesleyan University at Carson Park, 1 p.m.

Women's Soccer. Illinois Wesleyan University at Bollinger Fields, 2 p.m.

Campus Films. “Osama.” Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. See Sept. 8 item.

UAC Cabin/Local Talent. Featuring folk rock musician Jon Troast. The Cabin, Davies Center, 8 p.m.

Sunday, Sept. 11
McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "Faces from Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico, 1971." See Sept. 6 item.

McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "IMC on the Move." See Sept. 6 item.

Fraternities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. See Sept. 5 item.

Faculty Chamber Recital Commemorating 9/11. UW-Eau Claire faculty members Mitra Sadeghpour, soprano; Christa Garvey, oboe; Tim Lane, flute; and Beverly Soll, piano; will present a chamber music program dedicated to the memory of those whose lives were lost or changed by the horrific events of Sept. 11, 2001, and to those throughout the world who have experienced and continue to suffer from acts of violence. Phillips Recital Hall, Haas Fine Arts Center, 2 p.m. Full story.

Campus Films. “Osama.” Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. See Sept. 8 item.

Monday, Sept. 12
McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "Faces from Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico, 1971." See Sept. 6 item.

McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "IMC on the Move." See Sept. 6 item.

Fraternities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. See Sept. 5 item.