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The Week Ahead: Sept. 21-25

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MONDAY, SEPT. 21

Campus life – International Day of Peace Celebration

SPONSOR: Intercultural Center for PEACE

WHEN: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

WHERE: Osprey Plaza

WHAT: Professor Parvez Ahmed will speak at the event to raise awareness about the need for peace in Osprey Plaza on the International day of Peace, a holiday established by a United Nations resolution in 1981. Food and an interactive activity will follow.

CONTACT: Naomi Karp – naomi.karp@unf.edu – 904-620-2845

 

Lecture – Response Ability: The Revolution for Courageous Leadership

SPONSOR: Dean of Students Office

WHEN: 8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

WHERE: The Lazzara Performance Hall

WHAT: Speaker Mike Dilbeck will lecture about overcoming the bystander effect.

CONTACT: Tom Van Schoor – tvanscho@unf.edu – 904-620-1491

 

TUESDAY, SEPT. 22

Career – GlobalMBA Info Session

SPONSOR: International Business Flagship Program

WHEN: 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

WHERE: Honors Hall – Building 10, Room 2245

WHAT: Want to earn two master’s degrees, one from UNF and the other from Europe? Learn about UNF’s double degree program at this event. Students interested must RSVP to coggin.abroad@unf.edu by Sept. 21

CONTACT: Coggin Abroad – coggin.abroad@unf.edu – 904-620-2832

 

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 23

Movie Night – Ted 2

SPONSOR: Osprey Productions

SHOWTIMES: 7:00 p.m. and 9:45 p.m.

WHERE: Student Union Auditorium – Building 58W

WHAT: Osprey Productions hosts two showings of Ted 2, along with giveaways, popcorn, pizza and drinks.

CONTACT: Vivian Taylor – opoffice@unf.edu – 904-620-4386

 

THURSDAY, SEPT. 24

Campus Life – Mid Autumn Festival

SPONSOR: Asian Students in Alliance

WHEN: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

WHERE: Social Sciences Building – Building 51, Room 1209

WHAT: Learn about Asian traditions in celebration of the Mid Autumn festival. Food will be served at this event.

 

Campus Life – Super Smash Bros. 4 Tournament

 SPONSOR: Student Union

WHEN: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

WHERE: The Game Room, Student Union – Building 58E

WHAT: Do you have what it takes to win? Whether you’re Pikachu, Fox or Captain Falcon, everyone has the same chance. Test your skills at the Super Smash Bros. Tournament where food and prizes will be given away during the evening.

CONTACT: Brock Ertel – brock.ertel@unf.edu – 904-620-1750

 

FRIDAY, SEPT. 25

Special Event – Lend-A-Wing Workshop: Learn About Portion Control

SPONSOR: Student Government

WHEN: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

WHERE: Hicks Hall – Building 53, Room 1202

WHAT: Visit UNF’s student food pantry and learn about eating healthy and understanding portion control with nutrition and dietetic students. RSVP to lendawaing@unf.edu

CONTACT: Bailee Dyess – lendawing@unf.edu – 904-620-1242

 

Concert – Chinese Folk Ensemble

SPONSOR: Department of Music

WHEN: 7:30 p.m.

WHERE: Fine Arts Center – Building 45, Recital Hall

WHAT: A free concert featuring the Nanjing University Traditional Instruments Orchestra.

CONTACT: Ashley Earles-Bennett – a.earles-bennett@unf.edu – 904-620-2961

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