Datebook

February 14, 2007

CAMPUS EVENTS

  • Doctoral Oral Defense. Brian David Jackson on “”John Dewey and Rhetorical Education for Civic Engagement.”” 10 a.m. Free. Modern Languages, Room 451
  • Lecture. E. LaBrent Chrite, director of the master of business administration program and associate dean at the Eller College of Management, will discuss “”Aid, Development and Stewardship: Lessons from Rwanda.”” The talk will focus on one of the world’s new examples of proper development-assistance management. Noon. Free. Modern Languages, Room 210
  • Summer job and internship workshop. This workshop outlines information on possible summer experiences and information on how to acquire one that may fit your needs. Noon. Free. Student Union Memorial Center, Room 411
  • Lecture. Capt. Robert Shoun of the Tucson Police Department’s Professional Standards Division will discuss “”Policing the Police.”” This lecture will focus on the standards to which police officers are held. Noon. Free. College of Law, Room 138
  • Lecture. Travis Huxman, assistant professor in the department of ecology and evolutionary biology, will discuss “”Global Change and the Earth System: Challenges for Understanding the Role of Life.”” Price of lecture includes lunch. Noon. $25. The Arizona Inn, 2200 E. Elm St., Tucson Room
  • Career workshop. An informational session regarding potential careers based on students’ majors and experience will be held. 1:30 p.m. Free. SUMC, Room 411
  • Writing workshop. Victoria Stefani of the Writing Skills Improvement Program will discuss “”The Interplay of Research and Writing.”” This lecture is held every Wednesday as part of a free, semester-long series of workshops. 4 p.m. Free. Modern Languages, Room 210

    • ENTERTAINMENT

    • Revelations and Excavations. Art exhibit featuring the canvas works of Elizabeth Quinn-Worrall, which feature abstract oil and mixed media. The exhibit focuses on the multiple layers of the feminine journey. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. SUMC, Union Gallery
  • Phantasmagoria. Art exhibit featuring the works of student artist Yumiko Omata. All day. Free. SUMC, Kachina Gallery
  • Poker. Students can compete at this No Limit Texas Hold ’em event. 6 p.m. $5. SUMC, Games Room
  • Free movie showing. “”Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind”” will be shown. For more information about the movie, refer to www.eternalsunshine.com. 7:30 p.m. Free. Gallagher Theater
  • Comedy Corner. The Comedy Corner will be performing improv comedy. 9 p.m. Free. Park Student Union, food court