1.6.2009 Jewish Anatomy: Have Your Fill
Location: Pray Harrold
Description: Ever wonder what being Jewish means? Wonder no more! Like Doctors learn about the body from “Grey’s Anatomy,” we’ll learn about Judaism from “Jewish Anatomy.” These exciting events, happening throughout the semester, are your chance to explore, connect, and discover the keys to Judaism. For Jews who’ve never been to Israel on an organized trip, this initiative culminates in an amazing FREE TRIP to Israel!!! |
Stud. Govt. Senate Mtg.
Location: Village Commons
Description: All senate meetings are held bi-weekly on Tuesdays and begin at 6:30 p.m.
For more information, call Student Government at 734.487.1470, visit our office at 342 Student Center, email us at student.government@emich.edu or go to:
http://www.emich.edu/studentorgs/studentgov/senate.html
# 09.09.08: Walton/Putnam Lounge
# 09.23.08: 300 Student Center
# 10.07.08: 352 Student Center
# 10.21.08: 352 Student Center
# 11.04.08: 352 Student Center
# 11.18.08: 352 Student Center
# 12.02.08: 310B Student Center
# 01.06.09: Village Commons Room
# 01.20.09: 352 Student Center
# 02.03.09: 352 Student Center
# 02.17.09: 352 Student Center
# 03.10.09: 352 Student Center
# 03.24.09: 352 Student Center
# 04.07.09: 352 Student Center
The Senate is composed of 30 seats filled by students that represent the Student Body. It sponsors several services for Students and Organizations, and advocates for issues of particular interest to the campus. Members of the Student Senate work hard to accomplish the focused goals the Student Senate has set forth in such areas as legal services, campus recycling,campus safty, shared governance, and state legislative issues relating to university funding. |
1.7.2009 Winter Break Application!
Location: 103 Boone Hall
Description: Drop off your apps for Winter Break Study Abroad programs all day today, 103 Boone Hall from 9-5. Reserve your Winter Break Adventure today!Space is limited on programs, so don't delay! Need more information? Visit our web pages: http://www.emich.edu/abroad/winterbreak.html
Or call 734.487.2424 or 800.777.3541 |
Free Legal Consult.
Location: Room 204, EMU Student Center
Description: EMU Students can get a free thirty minute legal consultation with an experienced, licensed local attorney. Appointments are held every Wednesday. Sign up for an appointment or get more information by:
emailing campuslife@emich.edu, calling 734.487.0846, stopping by Campus Life at 345 EMU Student Center, or going to: http://www.emich.edu/campuslife |
1.8.2009 1.9.2009 Coffee and Chill with Hillel
Location: Student Center Starbucks
Description: Come to the Student Center Starbucks for a free cup of coffee with FYSH intern Erin Greenblat! |
Shabbat Happens
Location: Hillel @ EMU, 965 Washtenaw
Description: Break away from the ordinary with Shabbat at Hillel! |
Friday Night Movies: "The Dark Knight"
Location: EMU Student Center Auditorium
Description: Another showing at 9:30 p.m.
Batman continues his seemingly endless effort to bring justice to Gotham's crime syndicate. This time the Dark Knight faces a rising psychopathic criminal called The Joker, whose eerie grin belies a dangerous agenda.
Looking for a Friday night activity that is fun, free and close to home? Want to catch the latest movie without wiping out your entire loan refund? Campus Life has the answer. Come over on Friday night and experience the EMU Student Center’s state of the art auditorium while screening newly released films as well as some old favorites. The best part of Friday Night Movies is that they are completely free and include free popcorn for the first 100 people to arrive at the movie.
For more information, contact Campus Life at 734.487.3045 or visit www.emich.edu/campuslife.
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1.10.2009 Student Center Saturday
Location: EMU Student Center
Description: Free caricatures! Free E-Zone gaming! Free music! Free fun! How could you miss out on an event like this? This late night program was created by Campus Life and the EMU Student Center and catered to EMU students looking for a little Saturday night spice. For more information, contact Campus Life at 734.487.3045 or visit www.emich.edu/campuslife.
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1.11.2009 1.12.2009 Monday Matinee: "The Dark Knight"
Location: EMU Student Center Auditorium
Description: Batman continues his seemingly endless effort to bring justice to Gotham's crime syndicate. This time the Dark Knight faces a rising psychopathic criminal called The Joker, whose eerie grin belies a dangerous agenda.
If you’re bored during your Monday break or just a plain old movie buff, Campus Life offers you another chance to see Friday night’s movie but on Monday for free! Be there or be square and don’t forget to bring along your lunch. For more information, contact Campus Life at 734.487.3045 or visit www.emich.edu/campuslife. |
High School Solo and Ensemble Clinic
Location: Alexander Music Building
Description: The Choral and Voice faculty at EMU will host its second annual workshop for high school students participating in District Solo and Ensemble Festivals. Students receive an individual clinic with one of our esteemed faculty members. Contact: Trey Jacobs, Director of Choral Activities 734.487.0280. |
Jewish Anatomy: Inside Israel
Location: Sellers Lounge
Description: Ever wonder what being Jewish means? Wonder no more! Like Doctors learn about the body from “Grey’s Anatomy,” we’ll learn about Judaism from “Jewish Anatomy.” These exciting events, happening throughout the semester, are your chance to explore, connect, and discover the keys to Judaism. For Jews who’ve never been to Israel on an organized trip, this initiative culminates in an amazing FREE TRIP to Israel!!! |
1.14.2009 Free Legal Consult.
Location: Room 204, EMU Student Center
Description: EMU Students can get a free thirty minute legal consultation with an experienced, licensed local attorney. Appointments are held every Wednesday. Sign up for an appointment or get more information by:
emailing campuslife@emich.edu, calling 734.487.0846, stopping by Campus Life at 345 EMU Student Center, or going to: http://www.emich.edu/campuslife |
1.15.2009 Larisa Simington, guest piano recital
Location: Alexander Recital Hall
Description: Guest artist Larisa Simington will perform four piano sonatas by Scarlatti (C Major, D Minor, D major, and A Minor), Schubert’ s Sonata in A Minor, Prokoviev’s Sonata in C Major, and four selections by Franz Liszt. Larisa holds a doctorate in piano performance and literature from the Eastman School of Music of the University of Rochester, New York. She received her master’s in music from the University of Toronto. Dr. Simington is currently on the faculty of Concordia University. |
Laugh Lounge
Location: EMU Student Center Room 300
Description: Connie Ettinger featuring Andy Beningo
Campus Life invites all students to come experience the premiere of LaughLounge, a haven for stand-up comedy fans. Local stand-up comedians come together to make your night worth remembering. Also free snacks and beverages are offered in a relaxed atmosphere with a great view of EMU’s campus at night. The content presented at Laugh Lounge by guest performers do not reflect the views of Eastern Michigan University or its employees. Some may consider topics or language offensive. This program is not appropriate for children.
For more information, contact Campus Life at 734.487.3045 or visit www.emich.edu/campuslife
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1.16.2009 Friday Night Movies: "Kung Fu Panda"
Location: EMU Student Center Auditorium
Description: Another showing at 9:30 p.m.
Po is a lazy, irreverent slacker panda who is a fan of Kung Fu but that doesn’t help his boredom at working in his family's noodle shop. Unexpectedly chosen to fulfill an ancient prophecy, Po's dreams become reality when he comes under the leadership of Kung Fu guru Shifu and trains to hilarious result. Po must use his training to fight the treacherous snow leopard Tai Lung in this animated adventure.
Looking for a Friday night activity that is fun, free and close to home? Want to catch the latest movie without wiping out your entire loan refund? Campus Life has the answer. Come over on Friday night and experience the EMU Student Center’s state of the art auditorium while screening newly released films as well as some old favorites. The best part of Friday Night Movies is that they are completely free and include free popcorn for the first 100 people to arrive at the movie.
For more information, contact Campus Life at 734.487.3045 or visit www.emich.edu/campuslife.
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57th annual faculty and guest artist choreography
Location: Quirk Theatre
Description: Join EMU faculty and guest artists for an evening of dance featuring ballet, modern, jazz, contact improvisation, and musical theater performances by EMU dance majors and minors. Highlights include works by alum Erik Abbott-Main, guest artists Stefanie Cohen, Kathryn Contessa, and Holly Hobbs, and faculty Joanna McNamara, Julianne O’Brien Pedersen and Phil Simmons. Admission: $10 general; $8 students. Tickets: 734.487.2282. |
1.17.2009 57th annual faculty and guest artist choreography
Location: Quirk Theatre
Description: Join EMU faculty and guest artists for an evening of dance featuring ballet, modern, jazz, contact improvisation, and musical theater performances by EMU dance majors and minors. Highlights include works by alum Erik Abbott-Main, guest artists Stefanie Cohen, Kathryn Contessa, and Holly Hobbs, and faculty Joanna McNamara, Julianne O’Brien Pedersen and Phil Simmons. Admission: $10 general; $8 students. Tickets: 734.487.2282. |
1.18.2009 57th annual faculty and guest artist choreography
Location: Quirk Theatre
Description: Join EMU faculty and guest artists for an evening of dance featuring ballet, modern, jazz, contact improvisation, and musical theater performances by EMU dance majors and minors. Highlights include works by alum Erik Abbott-Main, guest artists Stefanie Cohen, Kathryn Contessa, and Holly Hobbs, and faculty Joanna McNamara, Julianne O’Brien Pedersen and Phil Simmons.
Admission: $10 general; $8 students. Tickets: 734.487.2282.
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1.19.2009 MLK Jr. Day Guest Speaker: Ed Gordon
Location: EMU Student Center Auditorium
Description: Campus Life and Diversity and Community Involvement present Emmy Award-winning television journalist Ed Gordon as distinguished speaker in honor or Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. day celebration. Gordon has hosted interviews with today’s top newsmakers and celebrities including names such as; O.J. Simpson, Janet Jackson, R. Kelly, President Bill Clinton and Nation of Islam Leader Minister Louis Farrakhan. Mr. Gordon will speak at the MLK, Jr. day luncheon following the lecture. For more information about this lecture visit www.emich.edu/campuslife or contact Campus Life at 734.487.3045. |
1.20.2009 STUDY ABROAD FAIR!
Location: 310 Student Center
Description: The Winter Study Abroad Fair is here! This is your chance to meet faculty directors, students, learn about different regions of the world and even apply for your passport in a special passport clinic with representatives from the U.S. Postal Service!
The study abroad fair only happens twice a year, and we will be featuring spring and summer programs with destinations from across the globe.
This could be the year your world opens up! For more information: http://www.emich.edu/abroad/ or call 734.487.2424 or 800.777.3541 |
Stud. Govt. Senate Mtg.
Location: 352 EMU Student Center
Description: All senate meetings are held bi-weekly on Tuesdays and begin at 6:30 p.m.
For more information, call Student Government at 734.487.1470, visit our office at 342 Student Center, email us at student.government@emich.edu or go to:
http://www.emich.edu/studentorgs/studentgov/senate.html
# 09.09.08: Walton/Putnam Lounge
# 09.23.08: 300 Student Center
# 10.07.08: 352 Student Center
# 10.21.08: 352 Student Center
# 11.04.08: 352 Student Center
# 11.18.08: 352 Student Center
# 12.02.08: 310B Student Center
# 01.06.09: Village Commons Room
# 01.20.09: 352 Student Center
# 02.03.09: 352 Student Center
# 02.17.09: 352 Student Center
# 03.10.09: 352 Student Center
# 03.24.09: 352 Student Center
# 04.07.09: 352 Student Center
The Senate is composed of 30 seats filled by students that represent the Student Body. It sponsors several services for Students and Organizations, and advocates for issues of particular interest to the campus. Members of the Student Senate work hard to accomplish the focused goals the Student Senate has set forth in such areas as legal services, campus recycling,campus safty, shared governance, and state legislative issues relating to university funding. |
1.21.2009 Free Legal Consult.
Location: Room 204, EMU Student Center
Description: EMU Students can get a free thirty minute legal consultation with an experienced, licensed local attorney. Appointments are held every Wednesday. Sign up for an appointment or get more information by:
emailing campuslife@emich.edu, calling 734.487.0846, stopping by Campus Life at 345 EMU Student Center, or going to: http://www.emich.edu/campuslife |
Moses Movie Marvel
Location: The Village Commons
Description: Come watch the movie, "Swing Kids," and learn about the Halocaust. |
Global Perspectives in the Business of Healthcare
Location: Downing Hall Main Floor Lounge
Description: EMU Honors College Star Lecture Series
Presented by Diana Wong, PhD
This presentation will look at the evolving dynamics of how healthcare is managed from different places around the world and its impact on the different global communities. Both multinational and government initiatives with brief case studies will illustrate different models in managing healthcare. Some of the intriguing trends include medical tourism, single payer systems, foreign aid in healthcare, global healthcare initiatives in NGOs, and innovations in managing healthcare.
Dr. Wong’s areas of research interests include strategic alliances, merger and acquisition integration, learning and technological innovations, and international management of global strategies. She chaired the planning committee for developing and implementing the International Cultural Competence Institute for faculty and staff at Eastern Michigan University. In addition to committee work at different levels of the university, she consults with executive managers who focus on strategic change for leading organizations. Dr. Wong's professional involvement includes the Academy of Management, Academy of International Business, Strategic Management Society, North American Case Research Association, Eastern Academy of Management, Southern Academy of Management, and the Caribbean Studies Association.
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1.22.2009 The Killers
Location: Convocation Center
Description: Come out and see The Killers live in concert at Easten Michigan University Convocation Center on Thursday January 22,2009 @ 7:30p
Tickets are on sale now.
You can get you tickets from livenation.com, the Convocation Center Ticket Office, any Ticket Master location, or by phone. (734)487-2282 |
Robert Satterlee, guest piano recital
Location: Alexander Recital Hall
Description: Pianist Robert Satterlee has developed a reputation as an accomplished and versatile solo recitalist and chamber musician. He plays regularly throughout the United States, delighting audiences with his incisive and imaginative performances. This evening’s performance includes Mozart’s Sonata in F Major, Riverwing by Tom Flaherty, Sonata in B Minor by Liszt, and three selections by Gabriel Faurée: Barcarolle No. 9, Nocturne No. 8, and Impromptu No. 5. Satterlee was appointed in the fall of 1998 to the piano faculty of Bowling Green State University in Ohio, having previously held teaching positions in Illinois, Missouri, California and Connecticut. He teaches at the Interlochen Arts Camp in the summer: Robert Satterlee, guest piano recital. |
1.23.2009 2% Dairy 100% Shabbat
Location: Hillel @ EMU, 965 Washtenaw
Description: Break away from the ordinary with a dairy Shabbat! |
Friday Night Movies: "Hancock"
Location: EMU Student Center Auditorium
Description: Another showing at 9:30 p.m.
There are heroes… there are superheroes… and then there's Hancock. Hancock has great power and is well-intentioned with his heroics but he always seems to leave jaw-dropping damage in his wake. Sarcastic and misunderstood, Hancock overcomes his PR problem … by saving the life of a PR man in this high-flying comedy.
Looking for a Friday night activity that is fun, free and close to home? Want to catch the latest movie without wiping out your entire loan refund? Campus Life has the answer. Come over on Friday night and experience the EMU Student Center’s state of the art auditorium while screening newly released films as well as some old favorites. The best part of Friday Night Movies is that they are completely free and include free popcorn for the first 100 people to arrive at the movie.
For more information, contact Campus Life at 734.487.3045 or visit www.emich.edu/campuslife.
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1.25.2009 Schmooze and Schmeer
Location: Big Bob's Lake House
Description: Learn about the psychology of the Holocaust. |
1.26.2009 Monday Matinee: "Hancock"
Location: EMU Student Center Auditorium
Description: There are heroes… there are superheroes… and then there's Hancock. Hancock has great power and is well-intentioned with his heroics but he always seems to leave jaw-dropping damage in his wake. Sarcastic and misunderstood, Hancock overcomes his PR problem … by saving the life of a PR man in this high-flying comedy.
If you’re bored during your Monday break or just a plain old movie buff, Campus Life offers you another chance to see Friday night’s movie but on Monday for free! Be there or be square and don’t forget to bring along your lunch. For more information, contact Campus Life at 734.487.3045 or visit www.emich.edu/campuslife. |
High School Choral Invitational
Location: Pease Auditorium
Description: Invited area high school choirs will participate in a clinic experience with Dr. Anton Armstrong from St. Olaf College. |
1.27.2009 Jewish Anatomy: Holocaust Remembrance
Location: Halle/Student Center Walkway
Description: Ever wonder what being Jewish means? Wonder no more! Like Doctors learn about the body from “Grey’s Anatomy,” we’ll learn about Judaism from “Jewish Anatomy.” These exciting events, happening throughout the semester, are your chance to explore, connect, and discover the keys to Judaism. For Jews who’ve never been to Israel on an organized trip, this initiative culminates in an amazing FREE TRIP to Israel!!! |
High School Choral Invitational
Location: Pease Auditorium
Description: Invited area high school choirs will participate in a clinic experience with Dr. Anton Armstrong from St. Olaf College. |
1.28.2009 Free Legal Consult.
Location: Room 204, EMU Student Center
Description: EMU Students can get a free thirty minute legal consultation with an experienced, licensed local attorney. Appointments are held every Wednesday. Sign up for an appointment or get more information by:
emailing campuslife@emich.edu, calling 734.487.0846, stopping by Campus Life at 345 EMU Student Center, or going to: http://www.emich.edu/campuslife |
Eric Lamb, guest flute recital
Location: Alexander Recital Hall
Description: Belonging to a new generation of young international soloists, flutist Eric Lamb is making a name for himself as an artists who defies definition. He is a soloist, orchestral musician, passionate chamber musician and much sought after lecturer and teacher. Lamb is known for dynamic performances of works of the avant-garde and riveting interpretations of the classical and baroque repertoire. Eric holds degrees and diplomas from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, the Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, and the Sculoa di Musica di Fiesole. His teachers include Michel Debost, Thaddeus Watson and Chiara Tonelli. |
1.30.2009 Friday Night Movies: "Tropic Thunder"
Location: EMU Student Center Auditorium
Description: Another showing at 9:30 p.m.
A group of pampered actors are taken to Southeast Asia to film the biggest, most expensive war movie ever produced. Through a series of freak occurrences the actors are forced to actually become the soldiers they are portraying in this over-the-top comedy.
Looking for a Friday night activity that is fun, free and close to home? Want to catch the latest movie without wiping out your entire loan refund? Campus Life has the answer. Come over on Friday night and experience the EMU Student Center’s state of the art auditorium while screening newly released films as well as some old favorites. The best part of Friday Night Movies is that they are completely free and include free popcorn for the first 100 people to arrive at the movie.
For more information, contact Campus Life at 734.487.3045 or visit www.emich.edu/campuslife.
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1.31.2009 Greek Officer Symposium
Location: EMU Student Center
Description: Conference style officer training program. Various sessions will be available to help new officers learn the skills they will need in their positions for the upcoming year. |
Snowed in Havdallah
Location: Hillel @ EMU, 965 Washtenaw
Description: Join us in a Havdallah service and participate in a social justice/tzedek event. |
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