Eastern Michigan University

Thu Oct 25, 2012

2012 Great Lakes Drawing Biennial

All day

Ford Gallery

Curated by Brian Barr, professor of painting and drawing at the College for Creative Studies, the Great Lakes Drawing Biennial is juried show open to all artists in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin, New York and Pennsylvania.

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Cost: Free

Open to the public

LBC Approved: Yes

Graduate Thesis Exhibition: Chris Sneed and Joe Wambaugh Memory and Surface

All day

Ford Gallery

Chris Sneed is interested in how pots can be used every day to bring art into one’s life. Through their use as tableware to enhance the dining experience, he believes that pots can be used to feed the soul as well as the body.

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Cost: Free

Open to the public

LBC Approved: Yes

Women's Soccer vs. Western Michigan

From 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM

Scicluna Field

Please visit www.emueagles.com for any updated information.

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Cost: Free

Open to the public

LBC Approved: No

Teach-in Forum on the Affordable Care Act

From 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM

St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI

This will be a three-hour presentation on the Affordable Care Act.
The event was initiated by the EMU Program in Health Administration. Speakers from insurance, advocacy, and hospital management will discuss how the ACA will affect US health care.

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Cost: Free

Open to the public

LBC Approved: Yes

Teach in China - Informational Sessions

From 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

230 Porter Building

The College of Education will be holding two information sessions about student teaching and certified teaching positions in China in 2013. Please attend one of the sessions held on Thursday, October 25, from 6 - 7 p.m, and the other session will be Friday, October 26, from 10 - 11 a.m., for more information.

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Open to the public

LBC Approved: No

Self-Defense

From 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Walton/Putnam Lounge

Officer Joseph Torres, III, from the EMU Police Department, will give both men and women, different techniques in the event your safety is in jeopardy.

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Cost: Free

Open to the public

LBC Approved: Yes

Salsa Nite

8:00 PM

Student Center Ballroom A

All are welcome to attend Salsa Night as we celebrate Latino Heritage Month. Music performed by Detroit's own Ozzie Rivera and Orquesta La Inspiracion. $5 donations appreciated.

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Cost: Free

Open to the public

LBC Approved: Yes

Storytellers Lounge

9:00 PM

Student Center Room 300

Inspired by the Moth StorySLAM, eight to ten people will have the opportunity to share a real-life story with an audience. The performers will range from emerging writers, performers and artists to EMU faculty, staff and students.

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Cost: Free

Open to the public

LBC Approved: No

Fri Oct 26, 2012

2012 Great Lakes Drawing Biennial

All day

Ford Gallery

SWRK 350 Canned Food Drive for Catholic Social Services

From 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Student Center Parking Lot

Teach in China - Informational Session

From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

230 Porter Building

National Depression Screening Day

From 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Student Center Auditorium

My.Emich Electronic Personnel Action Form (EPAF) Lab canceled

From 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Halle Library - Room 111

Vigil

From 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Student Center Amphitheatre

Volleyball Game Eastern vs Northern Illinois

From 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

DeKalb, Ill.

The Dark Knight Rises (PG-13)

From 8:00 PM to 10:30 PM

Student Center Auditorium

Sat Oct 27, 2012

2012 Great Lakes Drawing Biennial

All day

Ford Gallery

Men's Golf Bridgestone Intercollegiate

All day

Greensburg, Md.

Roller Hockey Club: Regular Season Event 1

From 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Joe Dumars Fieldhouse - Shelby Township, MI

Washtenaw County/EMU Clean-up Day - Free Hazardous Waste Drop-Off

From 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Rynearson Stadium Parking Lot, 799 N. Hewitt Rd.

Men's Club Volleyball vs. Central Michigan University Tournament

From 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Central Michigan University

SWRK 350 Canned Food Drive for Catholic Social Services

From 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Student Center Parking Lot

Women's Cross Country MAC Championship

From 11:00 AM to 1:30 AM

Akron, Ohio

Family Film Series: Hugo (PG)

From 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Student Center Auditorium

Men's Cross Country 2012 Mid-American Conference Chamionships

From 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

Buffalo, N.Y.

Women's Swimming and Diving Ohio

From 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Athens, Ohio

Football Game Eastern vs. Bowling Green

From 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Bowling Green, Ohio

Volleyball Game Eastern vs Western Michigan

From 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Kalamazoo, Mich.

YelaWolf

From 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Pease Auditorium

Sun Oct 28, 2012

2012 Great Lakes Drawing Biennial

All day

Ford Gallery

Men's Golf Bridgestone Intercollegiate

All day

Greensburg, Md.

Roller Hockey Club: Regular Season Event 1

From 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Joe Dumars Fieldhouse - Shelby Township, MI

Mon Oct 29, 2012

2012 Great Lakes Drawing Biennial

All day

Ford Gallery

Dissertation Defense - Angela P. Jefferson

From 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Grand Valley State University - Eberhard Center

Dissertation Defense - Lara J. Dixon

From 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

John W. Porter Building - 310 Conference Room

Music Ad Jam

From 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM

Student Center Auditorium Room 208

Tue Oct 30, 2012

2012 Great Lakes Drawing Biennial

All day

Ford Gallery

Finance Club Meets Tomorrow

From 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

College of Business (OWEN) - Room 109

Halloween Horror Movie Night at Hillel

From 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM

965 Washtenaw Ave.

Wed Oct 31, 2012

2012 Great Lakes Drawing Biennial

All day

Ford Gallery

Jon Meacham lecture October 15, 2013

Dan Habib's Restraint and Seclusion Movie November 6, 2013

Andrew Sullivan November 12, 2013

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