Week of February 24, 2013 to March 2, 2013

1. Sunday, February 24, 2013

   1. All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
      First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr.
   2. 1:00 pm - 2:30 pmMusic Performance by Costas
      Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory, Urbana
   3. 2:00 pm - 5:00 pmBlind Field
      KAM East Gallery
   4. 2:00 pm - 5:00 pmCounterpoints: Moshekwa Langa, In and Out of Africa
      KAM Contemporary Gallery
   5. 2:00 pm - 5:00 pmEncounters: The Arts of Africa
      KAM African Gallery
   6. 2:00 pm - 5:00 pmFashioning Traditions of Japan
      KAM Asian Gallery
   7. 2:00 pm - 5:00 pmJacob Lawrence: Toussaint L'Ouverture Series
      KAM Light Court
   8. 2:00 pm - 6:00 pmResume/Cover Letter Reviews
      Undergraduate Library (UGL)

2. Monday, February 25, 2013

   1. All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
      First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr.
   2. 9:00 am - 5:00 pmMock Interviews
      The Career Center, 715 S. Wright St.
   3. 11:00 am - 5:00 pmCareer Drop-Ins
      The Career Center, 715 S. Wright St.
   4. 2:00 pm - 4:00 pmKatherine Eriksen
      CareerSTART: Maximize your graduate degree
      210 Illini Union
   5. 3:00 pm - 3:50 pmSarah Williams, Life Sciences Data Services Librarian, scwillms@illinois.edu
      Database Design for the Non-Technical Researcher
      Main Library - Library 314
   6. 4:00 pmProfessor Michael Hillmann (University of Texas at Austin)
      "What Persian Language and Literature Say about Iranian Culture, 1941 - 1978"
      Reading Room of the Levis Faculty Center, 919 W. Illinois, Urbana
   7. 4:00 pmTinker Fellowship. Application Deadline
   8. 4:15 pmLINGUISTICS - Arabic Conversation Table
      Room 109, Graduate School of Library and Information Science Bldg., 501 E. Daniel, Champaign
   9. 5:00 pm - 6:00 pmWinning Resumes and Cover Letters
      The Career Center, 715 S. Wright St.
   10. 5:30 pmKristen Romberg, Department of Art and Art History, College of Wooster
       Critical Masses: Mass Action, Amateur Theater, and the Social Basis of Russian Constructivism
       302 Architecture Building, 608 East Lorado Taft Drive, Champaign
   11. 6:00 pmMETA - HACU National Internship Program Opportunities
       La Casa
   12. 7:00 pm - 9:00 pmResume/Cover Letter Reviews
       Undergraduate Library (UGL)
   13. 7:30 pm - 8:30 pmProfessor Steven Bowman, Department of Judaic Studies, University of Cincinnati
       Modern Greek Studies -- Professor Steven Bowman, Department of Judaic Studies, University of Cincinnati: "The Book of Yosippon and Jewish Nationalism in Greece (19th and 20th centuries)"
       Alice Campbell Alumni Center Ballroom, 601 S. Lincoln Ave., Urbana

3. Tuesday, February 26, 2013

   1. All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
      First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr.
   2. 9:00 am - 5:00 pmMock Interviews
      The Career Center, 715 S. Wright St.
   3. 10:00 am - 10:50 amPeg Burnette, Biomedical Sciences Librarian, phburn@illinois.edu
      Survey of Resources for Biomedical Sciences
      Main Library - Library 314
   4. 11:00 am - 5:00 pmCareer Drop-Ins
      The Career Center, 715 S. Wright St.
   5. 12:00 pmNeha Rajora, M.A. student pursuing MLA degree in Department of Landscape Architecture
      CSAMES Brown Bag Lecture: "Cultural Landscapes of Amber, Rajasthan: Conservation and Planning"
      Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building
   6. 2:00 pmCeli Scalon, Programa de Ps-Graduao em Sociologia e Antropologia ' IFCS / UFRJ
      Lemann Lecture Series: Development, Inequality and the Rising of a "new class"
      101 International Studies Building
   7. 3:30 pm - 5:00 pmCheelan Bo-Linn
      Teaching That Sticks: Six Principles for Creating Memorable Lessons
      428 Armory Bldg
   8. 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmInformational Interview & Self-Marketing Skills
      1022 Lincoln Hall
   9. 5:30 pm - 6:30 pmReference, Research, and Scholarly Services
      Current awareness: Tools to stay current in your field
      Main Library - Library 314
   10. 6:00 pmMETA - Medical School Panel with Latina/os in Pre-Health
       La Casa
   11. 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmPeace Corps Information Meeting
       Lounge
   12. 7:00 pm - 9:00 pmResume/Cover Letter Reviews
       Undergraduate Library (UGL)

4. Wednesday, February 27, 2013

   1. All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
      First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr.
   2. 9:00 am - 5:00 pmMock Interviews
      The Career Center, 715 S. Wright St.
   3. 9:30 am - 12:00 pmAround the World Wednesdays
      Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory, Urbana
   4. 10:00 am - 12:00 pmResume/Cover Letter Reviews
      Undergraduate Library (UGL)
   5. 11:00 am - 5:00 pmCareer Drop-Ins
      The Career Center, 715 S. Wright St.
   6. 3:00 pm - 5:00 pmCareer Drop-Ins, Resume/Cover Letter Reviews
      Weston Residence Hall (WEX) 204 E. Peabody Dr
   7. 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmFinding and Applying to Careers in the Federal Government
      The Career Center, 715 S. Wright St.
   8. 4:00 pmKirmen Uribe. 'This is not a novel: on the process of writing of my novel Bilbao-New York-Bilbao'
      Lucy Ellis Lounge (FLB 1080)
   9. 4:30 pm - 5:00 pmMary Wolters
      Mindful Meditation
      Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory, Urbana
   10. 5:00 pm - 6:00 pmBosnian/Croatian/Serbian Conversation Table
       Espresso Royale (corner of Oregon and Goodwin in Urbana)
   11. 5:30 pm - 6:30 pmRusskii stol--Russian conversation table
       Courtyard Cafe, Illini Union
   12. 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmInternship Essentials
       The Career Center, 715 S. Wright St.
   13. 6:00 pm - 8:00 pmLINGUISTICS - Language Program Film Series: "Peppermint" (Greece, 1999, Greek with English subtitles)
       Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building
   14. 6:00 pm - 9:00 pmRace & Space Symposium
       Lounge/Kitchen
   15. 7:00 pmSocial Identity; Exploring the Intersections with the Counseling Center Paraprofessional Program
       La Casa

5. Thursday, February 28, 2013

   1. All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
      First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr.
   2. 9:00 am - 5:00 pmMock Interviews
      The Career Center, 715 S. Wright St.
   3. 11:00 am - 5:00 pmCareer Drop-Ins
      The Career Center, 715 S. Wright St.
   4. 12:00 pmEduardo Ledesma, Assistant Professor. Department of Spanish, Italian and Portuguese. UIUC
      Lecture Series: Net Art, Digital Poetry and Rebellion in Latin America: Digital Contestation Post Y2K
      101 International Studies Building
   5. 12:00 pmCarolina Hildago
      Lunch @ La Casa - Social Justice
      La Casa
   6. 12:00 pm

      Prof. Dzodzi Tsikata, CEGENSA

      
      Transnational Large-Scale Land Transactions, the Disappearing Commons and Livelihood Insecurities in Ghana: A Gender Perspective
      

      Heritage Room, ACES Library, 1101 S. Goodwin, Urbana (map)
   7. 1:00 pm - 1:50 pmJake Nash, Scholarly Commons, sc@library.illinois.edu
      An introduction to NVivo
      314 library
   8. 2:00 pm - 3:00 pmEAST ASIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES -- Japanese Language Table
      2050 Foreign Languages Building
   9. 3:00 pmTea ceremony at Japan House
      2000 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61802
   10. 6:30 pmPolish Film: Title TBA
       Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 FLB
   11. 7:00 pm - 8:30 pmAPAC Coalition
       Lounge/Kitchen
   12. 7:00 pm - 8:00 pmI Journey Workshop
   13. 7:00 pm - 8:00 pmResume/Cover Letter Reviews
       Ikenberry Commons (SDRP)
   14. 7:30 pmDouglas R. Ewart and Wadada Leo Smith
       Sudden Sound Concert Series
       KAM Gelvin Noel Gallery

6. Friday, March 1, 2013

   1.  Keynote by Martin Medina Sr., Catherine Alexander Anthropology, Univ. of Durham, UK, Stephanie Foote English and Gender Studies, UIUC, Nicky Gregson Geography, Univ. of Durham, UK, Darrin Durant Geography ,York University, Daniel Schneider NRES, UIUC, Jonathan Bloom Independent investigative journalist, Janet Kalish Reegan.info, New York City, Michelle Schmidt Sociology, UIUC, Steven Sonka ADM Inst.Post-harvest Loss, UIUC, Zsuzsa Gille Sociology, UIUC
      2013 Joint Area Centers Symposium
      Illini Union, room 314 A
   2. 9:00 am - 9:00 pmArt at the Y Exhibit: Garden of Verses
      University YMCA, 1001 S. Wright St, Champaign
   3. 9:00 am - 5:00 pmMock Interviews
      The Career Center, 715 S. Wright St.
   4. 10:00 am - 10:50 amBen Murphy, Reference, Research, and Scholarly Services
      Zotero
      Main Library - Library 314
   5. 11:00 am - 5:00 pmCareer Drop-Ins
      The Career Center, 715 S. Wright St.
   6. 12:00 pm - 4:00 pmAlternate Jummah
      Basement
   7. 12:00 pm

      Audrey Williams, University of Iowa, Graduate of the 2012 ACDIS Summer Workshop in International Security

      
      From Seoul to the Hague: Making the Most of the 2014 Nuclear Security Summit
      356 Armory, 505 East Armory Avenue, Champaign, IL
   8. 12:00 pmMegan Sweeney, Professor of Sociology at UCLA
      Megan Sweeney
      TBA
   9. 12:00 pm - 1:30 pmSandy Finley
      Teaching Philosophy Basics for Graduate Students
      428 Armory
   10. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmYoga
       KAM Collections Resource Laboratory
   11. 3:00 pmThe Future of Waste (Joint Area Centers Symposium, March 1-2)
       Illini Union, Room 314A
   12. 4:00 pmLynne Rudder Baker, Department of Philosophy, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
       MillerComm2013-Baker
       Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum, 600 South Gregory Street, Urbana, Illinois
   13. 5:00 pm - 6:00 pmEAST ASIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES -- Korean Conversation Table
       Basement, Illini Union (near Sushi-San)
   14. 7:00 pm - 9:00 pmBSA Welcome Gathering
       Lounge/Kitchen

7. Saturday, March 2, 2013

   1.  Keynote by Martin Medina Sr., Catherine Alexander Anthropology, Univ. of Durham, UK, Stephanie Foote English and Gender Studies, UIUC, Nicky Gregson Geography, Univ. of Durham, UK, Darrin Durant Geography ,York University, Daniel Schneider NRES, UIUC, Jonathan Bloom Independent investigative journalist, Janet Kalish Reegan.info, New York City, Michelle Schmidt Sociology, UIUC, Steven Sonka ADM Inst.Post-harvest Loss, UIUC, Zsuzsa Gille Sociology, UIUC
      2013 Joint Area Centers Symposium
      Illini Union, room 314 A
   2. 9:00 am - 9:00 pmArt at the Y Exhibit: Garden of Verses
      University YMCA, 1001 S. Wright St, Champaign
   3. 9:00 am - 5:00 pmBlind Field
      KAM East Gallery
   4. 9:00 am - 5:00 pmCounterpoints: Moshekwa Langa, In and Out of Africa
      KAM Contemporary Gallery
   5. 9:00 am - 5:00 pmEncounters: The Arts of Africa
      KAM African Gallery
   6. 9:00 am - 5:00 pmFashioning Traditions of Japan
      KAM Asian Gallery
   7. 9:00 am - 5:00 pmJacob Lawrence: Toussaint L'Ouverture Series
      KAM Light Court
   8. 9:30 amThe Future of Waste (Joint Area Centers Symposium, March 1-2)
      Illini Union, Room 314A
   9. 1:00 pm - 4:00 pmTango at KAM
      KAM Gelvin Noel Gallery
   10. 2:00 pm - 3:00 pmLatin American Story Time
       Champaign Public Library
   11. 2:00 pmSlavic Story Time - Russian folk tale The Animals' Revenge
       Megan's Reading Room, Urbana Free Library
   12. 2:30 pm27th Annual Asian American Assoc. Fashion Show - Take Off Your Shoes