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Monday, Sept. 12
Fundraising Event for Hurricane Victims. The Social Greek Organizations (fraternities and sororities) will sell coffee and donuts on the Central Campus Mall. Sodexho Dining Services and Festival Foods are contributing food items at cost or free so that all proceeds can be sent directly to the American Red Cross Hurricane Katrina Disaster Fund. Central Campus Mall, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Also Sept. 13.

Fraternities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. Locations and times to be announced. For information, call (715) 836-4803. Through Sept. 19.
 
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.

Foster Gallery Exhibit. The Art Faculty Show, featuring works by art & design faculty members Li-Ying Bao and Susan O'Brien, currently is on display. 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.

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.

Tuesday, Sept. 13
Fundraising Event for Hurricane Victims. See Sept. 12 item.

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

McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "IMC on the Move." See Sept. 12 item.

Sororities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. Locations and times to be announced. For information, call (715) 836-4803. Through Sept. 16.

Fraternities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. See Sept. 12 item.

Foster Gallery Exhibit. See Sept. 12 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. 14
Third Annual Synergy Conference. Gov. Jim Doyle is scheduled to appear from 9:15 to 9:35 a.m. at the third annual Synergy Conference, an event hosted by UW-Eau Claire for business, community, government and education leaders in the Chippewa and St. Croix Valleys. Plaza Hotel & Suites Conference Center, Eau Claire. Also Sept. 15. Full story and additional information.

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

McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "IMC on the Move." See Sept. 12 item.

Sororities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. See Sept. 13 item.

Fraternities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. See Sept. 12 item.

Foster Gallery Exhibit. See Sept. 12 item.

Blugold Organizations Bash. Representatives from a wide variety of campus organizations will hand out information and discuss the benefits of membership. Students are invited to shop around for the groups that will give them the best opportunities for friendship, involvement, leadership and job-related experience. More information is available online. Campus Mall (rain site: Zorn Arena), 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

WOW Welcome Social. The university community is invited to the first Women on Wednesdays wine and cheese event of the academic year. The featured topic is "What is the Status of Women at UW-Eau Claire?" For more information, contact Lisa Theo at theolj@uwec.edu or 836-2316. Hibbard Penthouse, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 15
Third Annual Synergy Conference. See Sept. 14 item.

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

McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "IMC on the Move." See Sept. 12 item.

Sororities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. See Sept. 13 item.

Fraternities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. See Sept. 12 item.

Foster Gallery Exhibit. See Sept. 12 item.

Community Action Day/Service-Learning Fair. UW-Eau Claire's Community Action and Lifelong Learning program will present the event, which matches students and community members with community service and volunteer opportunities in the Eau Claire area. Council Fire Room, Davies Center, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Full story.

D2L Users Community Meeting. Topic: Minimizing Cheating and Plagiarism in Online Learning. For more information, contact Catherine Artac at artacca@uwec.edu or 836-3323. Teaching and Learning Resource Lab, Schofield 30/44, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.

Campus Films. “The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys.” (U.S. 2002, directed by Peter Care, 104 min., rated R.) Tim (Kieran Culkin) and Francis (Emile Hirsch) are best friends, doing their best to cause trouble without getting caught. Under the watchful eye of Sister Assumpta (Jodie Foster), the boys plot to unleash the ultimate prank, involving a man-eating cougar, their school's statue and a lot of cough medicine. Sponsored by the University Activities Commission of the Student Senate. 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. 18.

UAC Cabin. Featuring Pamela Means, a Boston-based independent artist whose “kamikaze guitar style” and punchy provocative songs have worn a hole in her guitar. The Cabin, Davies Center, 8 p.m. Through Sept. 17. Full story.

Friday, Sept. 16
WAGE Open House. The university community is invited to an open house for the Women's and Gender Equity Center. For more information, call (715) 225-4571 or send e-mail to wage@uwec.edu. McIntyre Library, Room 2101, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Full story.

United Way Day of Caring. The campus community is invited to participate in a variety of fun-filled (and fund-raising) activities during this year's United Way "Day of Caring." The celebration will include live music, ice cream, a dunk tank, marshmallow golf and a theme basket raffle. To date, theme baskets include: "Blugold" basket, Foundation; "Some Beach, Some Where" basket, Human Resources;"Find It All at Your Library" basket, McIntyre Library; "Italian Dinner" basket, News Bureau; "Picnic Party" basket, Student Development and Diversity; "'Just Like Heaven' Movie" basket, Publications Office; "M is for _______" basket, Accounts Payable; and "Chocolate Factory" basket, University Centers and Programs. Campus Mall, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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

McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "IMC on the Move." See Sept. 12 item.

Sororities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. See Sept. 13 item.

Fraternities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. See Sept. 12 item.

Foster Gallery Exhibit. See Sept. 12 item.

Women's Tennis. College of St. Scholastica at McPhee, 3:30 p.m.

Earth Science Seminar. Robert Hollon and Michael Kolis, curriculum and instruction, will present "Teaching and Learning Science: Why Are Some Ideas so Difficult? Critical Barriers to Real Understanding." Phillips 281, 4 p.m.

Women's Soccer. UW-Platteville at Bollinger Fields, 4 p.m.

Campus Films. “The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys.” Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. See Sept. 15 item.

UAC Cabin. Featuring Pamela Means. The Cabin, Davies Center, 8 p.m. See Sept. 15 item.

Saturday, Sept. 17
McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "Faces from Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico, 1971." See Sept. 12 item.

McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "IMC on the Move." See Sept. 12 item.

Fraternities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. See Sept. 12 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.

Foster Gallery Exhibit. See Sept. 12 item.

Women's Soccer. UW-La Crosse at Bollinger Fields, 3 p.m.

Campus Films. “The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys.” Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. See Sept. 15 item.

UAC Cabin. Featuring Pamela Means. The Cabin, Davies Center, 8 p.m. See Sept. 15 item.

Sunday, Sept. 18
McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "Faces from Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico, 1971." See Sept. 12 item.

McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "IMC on the Move." See Sept. 12 item.

Fraternities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. See Sept. 12 item.

Foster Gallery Exhibit. See Sept. 12 item.

Campus Films. “The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys.” Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. See Sept. 15 item.

Monday, Sept. 19
Registrar’s Office Review/Open Session. Open sessions to gather feedback about the Registrar's Office will be held today and Sept. 20 in the Potawatomi Room of Davies Center. If you would like to participate in a group session, contact Dorothy Nelson at nelsondo@uwec.edu or 836-5182.

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

McIntyre Library Exhibit. Featuring "IMC on the Move." See Sept. 12 item.

Fraternities Formal Recruitment Events and Activities. See Sept. 12 item.

Foster Gallery Exhibit. See Sept. 12 item.