Week of April 16, 2007
=======Index=======
1) Council of Chairs Meeting - Wednesday, April 18th
2) Vendor Fair - Thursday, April 19th
3) Justice Symposium - "What Does Justice Mean in the Aftermath of Mass
Atrocity?" - Thursday, April 19th
4) Psychology Department presents "Is Religion Good for Your Health" -
Friday, April 20th
5) Spring Career Fair - Friday, April 20th
6) Last day for submitting T-grade changes - Friday, April 20th
7) Campus Open House - Saturday, April 21st
8) RU Chorus Pre-Wales Tour concerts in New Jersey - April 25th through
May 15th
======Details======
1) Council of Chairs Meeting - Wednesday, April 18th
The next Council of Chairs meeting will be on Wednesday, April 18th
from 2:30 to 3:50 in Hill Hall, Room 315.
2) Vendor Fair - Thursday, April 19th
All departments, faculty, and staff are invited to attend the Rutgers
Newark Purchasing Department Vendor Fair on Thursday, April 19, 2007
from 9AM to 3PM at Robeson Campus Center, Multi-Purpose Room. This is a
perfect time to meet the University's Preferred Vendors and their
representatives. Come see the various supplies and services offered as
well as new products and technology. You are encouraged to attend and
take this opportunity which could result in cost savings for your
department.
3) Justice Symposium - "What Does Justice Mean in the Aftermath of
Mass Atrocity?" - Thursday, April 19th
The Rutgers Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights with
the support of the Office of the Provost & the Division of Global
Affairs and in partnership with The International Center for
Transitional Justice & the Documentation Center of Cambodia, invites you
to attend a symposium on "Local Justice: Global Mechanisms and Local
Meanings in the Aftermath of Mass Atrocity." Cases include: Bosnia,
Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, and Rwanda. For more information
contact Professor Alex Hinton at ahinton@andromeda.rutgers.edu.
Date/Time: Thursday, April 19, 10:30-6:00
Location: The Dana Room, 4th Floor, Dana Library Refreshments and
Dessert will be provided throughout the day
4) Psychology Department presents "Is Religion Good for Your Health"
- Friday, April 20th
The Psychology Department is sponsoring a talk by Richard Sloan,
Professor of Behavior Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center,
Friday, April 20th at 1 pm in the Bove Auditorium of Englehard Hall.
Sloan is the author of the book Blind Faith: The unholy alliance of
religion and medicine. His talk is entitled: Is Religion Good for you
Health? For more information contact Alan Gilchrist: alan@psychology.rutgers.edu
5) Spring Career Fair - Friday, April 20th
The 28th Annual Career Development Center Spring Career Fair will
take place on Friday April 20th, 9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Robeson Campus
Center, Multi-Purpose Room. For more information see
.
8) RU Chorus Pre-Wales Tour concerts in New Jersey - April 25th
through May 15th
Wednesday, 4/25 at 2:45 PM, Campus Concert - Center for Law and
Justice; Free
Sunday, April 29, 3:00 PM, St. Mary's Church, 528 Dr. M. L. King
Blvd, Newark, NJ (Four blocks south of Bradley Hall) ($5, 10, 25). This
concert will be given in honor of Dean Lydia Rodriguez as she retires
from over 25 years of service in the Office of the Dean of Student
Affairs.
Sunday, May 6, 4:00 PM, Central Presbyterian Church, 46 Park St. at
Claremont St., Montclair, NJ. ($5, 10, 25)
Tuesday, May 15, 8:00 PM, St. Rose of Lima Church, 50 Short Hills
Ave. at Millburn Ave., Short Hills, NJ ($5, 10, 25)
Tickets for the April 29 and May 6 and 15 concerts are available from
members of the RU Chorus, or at the door.
For further information or a brochure please contact John Floreen at
jfloreen@earthlink.net
