Freshmen Transitions Retreat
Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 3:30 pm –
Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 1:00 pm
All Freshmen are invited to join us for the Transitions Retreat! This overnight retreat is held off-campus at Camp Carol Joy Holling. The retreat will focus on processing the continuing transitions freshmen experience as they begin their second semster at Creighton! Click on this link for more info and to register! http://www.creighton.edu/ministry/campusministry/rt/about/freshmenretreat/index.php
Contact Info
Jennifer Kennedy-Croft
(402) 280-3073
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International Student Association Banquet
Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The International Student Association will be hosting their 22nd Annual ISA Banquet on Saturday, February 13, 2010 from 6-9 p.m. Please join us for a taste of international cuisine and culturally enriching performances by our Creighton students (from China, India, Mexico, Middleeast, Taiwan and Latin America) as well as outside performers. This year’s theme is “Love Around the World”.
Tickets are available at the Information Desk in the Skutt Student Center, and in Office of International Programs (Harper Center, Suite 4036)
Cost for the tickets are $8 for students; $12 Faculty/staff/guests
Limited tickets will be on sale at the door. The cost will be $15
For more information contact Jennifer Fisher: [email protected]
The event is co-sponsored by the International Student Association and the Office of International Programs and Funded by Creighton Students Union
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IRHG 18th Annual Price is Right
Harper Center, Hixson-Lied Auditorium
Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 7:00 pm
Sponsored by IRHG
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Presidents’ Fireside Chat
Skutt Student Center, Fireplace Lounge
Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 7:00 pm
Creighton University President and Creighton Students Union President provide updates to the student body.
www.creighton.edu/CSU
Contact Info
CSU President
(402) 280-2468
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Public Health Journal Club
BioInformation Center, Thune Seminar Rooms A & B
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
“Beyond Cultural Competence: Critical Consciousness, Social Justice, and Multicultural Education”
Facilitator: Christy Rentmeester, PhD
Participants should read and be prepared to discuss the article.
Access the article from electronic reserve: http://ereserves.creighton.edu/eres/coursepage.aspx?cid=592.
The password is journal.
Article Citation: Kumagai, A. K. and M. L. Lypson. June 2009. “Beyond Cultural Competence: Critical Consciousness, Social Justice, and Multicultural Education” Academic Medicine.
Registration not required. Feel free to bring your lunch.
Contact Info
Helen Shew
(402) 280-2646
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Etiquette Dinner Open to All
Harper Center, Ballroom
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
You are cordially invited to the Creighton’s Annual Etiquette Dinner on Tuesday, February 16th. Special guest speaker Jodie Vesey delivers a powerful and enjoyable program of confident business etiquette and professional attire.
Harper Center Ballroom
5:30 p.m.- 7:30 p.m.
RSVP required through Jobs4Jays
$20.00 per person
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Ash Wednesday Mass
Saint John’s Church
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 7:00 am
@ 12:00 pm
@ 5pm
@ 9p.m.
Mass and distribution of ashes as we mark Ash Wednesday and the beginning of the Lenten Season.
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History Jeopardy
Harper Center, Ahmanson Ballroom
Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Sponsored by History Club. Based upon the popular TV gameshow, students and faculty are able to compete for prizes.
Contact Info
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Haiti, a Nation in Crisis
Harper
3023
Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Please join the Honors Program Student Advisory Board for the next 60-Second Lecture Series
Holly Fuller, ILAC
Dr. David Vanderboegh, Modern Languages
Fr. Pat Malone, SJ, ILAC
Dr. Thomas Kelly, Encuentro Dominicano
Dr. Roger Bergman, Justice and Peace Studies
Cat Keating, student and Encuentro Dominicano alumna
Diana Bruguera, student and Encuentro Dominicano alumna
Contact Info
Dr. Isabelle Cherney
(402) 280-1228