October 8, 1998
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October 8, 1998 |
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This group will be a 20 hour intensive therapeutic experience for those who are committed to enhancing knowledge and acceptance of self, improving styles of relating to self and others, and overcoming problems or blocks that limit personal potential.
For more information, contact the Counseling and Psychological Services Center at 262-3180.
To submit, please send a clean copy of written work, or a proposal outlining your ideas for musical work, dance pieces, or visual art (include slides, photographs, and prints when appropriate) to: Kelly Miller, c/o ASU Department of Theater and Dance. All submissions should include a cover sheet with the artist's name, and a phone number, address, or post office box where she may be contacted. The deadline for submissions is December 1, 1998. Artists whose submissions are selected will be notified by January 15, 1999. No submission will be returned unless the artist includes a self-addressed, stamped envelope with her submission. Please contact Kelly Miller at 265-3767, with any questions concerning the submission process.
The course is relatively flat and loops to and from the Greenway Trail. The 4-miler is open to runners, joggers, and walkers. The 1-mile Fun Run for children 12 and under will begin at 8:30 a.m.
Entry fee for all 4-miler contestants is $10, if received by 5 p.m. Monday, October 5. T-shirts will be given to all participants, but size is guaranteed only for those registering by October 5. After this date, entry fee is $12. Race day registration begins at 7:30 a.m. Fun Run registration is $5. All registration fees are non-refundable.
There are six age divisions and awards will be presented to the top three male and female finishers in each. Awards will also be given to the top three male and female finishers who walk the entire 4-mile course. All participants will be eligible for door prizes donated by local businesses.
For more information, or to receive a registration form, call Health Promotion at 262-6314, or stop by 155 Whitener Hall.
Interested students should go to the office of the Vice
Chancellor for Student Development, 109 B.B. Dougherty Administration Building,
first floor, to pick up a self-nomination form. Deadline for self-nomination
is 5:00 p.m. Friday, October 23.
Cooperative Education opportunities are available during the spring, summer and fall terms. Students who want to participate in Co-op are required to attend an orientation session. Join us at an orientation session on:
Thursday, October 22 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Thursday, November 5 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
All sessions will be held in the Cooperative Education Office, Room 100, I.G. Greer (phone: 262-4891).
Monday through Thursday: 8:30 - 4:30
Friday: 8:30 - 1:00
71.11 Bicycle Equipment and Operating Regulations.
(A) Preamble. This section is enacted because:
(1) The major cause of death and permanent disability
in bicycle accidents is head injury; and
(2) Helmets and child carrying devices which meet nationally
recognized standards have been demonstrated to significantly reduce the
number of head injuries; and
(3) Many cyclists do not use the appropriate equipment;
and
(4) Incentives are necessary to encourage bicyclists
to wear helmets.
(B) Regulations
(1) Every person operating a bicycle on a public right-of-way
or on any property open to the public or used by the public for pedestrian
or vehicular purposes shall ride on a permanent and regular attached seat.
(2) Every person operating a bicycle on a public right-of-way
or on any property open to the public or used by the public for pedestrian
or vehicular purposes shall wear a helmet of good fit.
(a) Meeting ANSI Z90.4 standards, or
(b) The Snell Memorial Foundation's 1984 Standard for
Protective Headgear for Use in Bicycling, or
(c) ASTM bicycle helmet standards, or
(d) Subsequent amendment(s) to the bicycle helmet standards
described above.
(3) No person operating a bicycle on a public right-of-way
or on any property open to the public or used for pedestrian or vehicular
purposes shall allow anyone four years old or younger, or weighing 40 pounds
or less, to ride as a passenger on the bicycle other than in a seat which
shall adequately retain the passenger in place, and protect the passenger
from the bicycle's moving parts; or else astride a regular seat of a tandem
bicycle.
(4) No person operating a bicycle on a public right-of-way
or on any property open to the public or used by the public for pedestrian
or vehicular purposes shall allow anyone to ride as a passenger unless
the passenger is wearing a helmet as defined in (B) or else in an enclosed
trailer or other device which meets or exceeds current nationally recognized
standards of design and manufacture for the protection of the passenger's
head from impacts in an accident without the need for a helmet. Penalty,
see (section) 70.99
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Punt, Pass & Kick
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Entry Deadline
September 29
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Start Date
October 7
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Attempted Larceny Disorderly Conduct Dog Attack Domestic Dispute
Fire Alarms Harassing Phone Calls Larceny
Policy Violation
Traffic Accident
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Vandalism
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Football Stadium
Student Union Bookstore Frank Hall Sanford Mall Justice Hall
John Thomas Hall Cone Hall Stadium Parking Lot
Edwin Duncan
Child Development Parking Lot
Rivers Street (4)
Duncan Parking Lot
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| Date | Calls | Riders | Miles |
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October 2 |
495 | 716 | 771 |
Students will have the opportunity to schedule computerized testing by calling the CBT Center here on campus at 262-6801. Advantages include flexible scheduling and immediate scoring with official scores in 10-15 days.
The CBT Center is located on the second floor of Annas Student Services Building (above the post office). The hours are 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays; 8:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on Saturdays. For more information, call 262-6801.
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The vaccination series consists of three immunizations, the first given on the enrollment date (October), the second one a month later (November), and the third six months after the first (April).
Students interested in participating in the program are to report to the Pharmacy at the Health Service Monday-Friday between the hours of 9-11 a.m. and 1:30-3:30 p.m. during October. Students must have a valid student ID.
The cost of the immunization series is $90 and is to be paid on the date of enrollment or $35 per vaccination if paid separately.
Come by I.G.Greer and sign up for a meeting. Bring
a cup of coffee or a sandwich if you are in a rush between classes. Information
on summer programs will be available after October 1, 1998.
Below are brief descriptions of the groups that will be offered at the center this fall. Groups meet weekly and are generally limited to 6-8 people. To arrange to participate in a group or for more information, contact the Counseling and Psychological Services Center at 262-3180.
Understanding Self and Others
Tuesday, 3:30 - 5; Wednesday, 4 - 5:30; Thursday, 3:30
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Members explore patterns of relating to self and others
with the aim of developing greater understanding and acceptance of themselves
and others. Presenting issues vary widely from depression, anxiety,
issues of family conflict or abuse, etc. Students who want to resolve
specific concerns as well as those seeking personal growth are welcome.
Understanding Self and Others - For Women
Monday, 4 - 5:30
Same as the above, for those who want the support of
an all female group.
Attention Deficit Disorder Support Group
Tuesday, 3:30 - 5
This group is for students diagnosed with ADD.
Issues to be explored may include strategies for coping with ADD in class
and in relationships, medication problems, study, organizational strategies,
and staying on track.
Accepting Self - Body and All
Thursday, 3:30 - 5
This group is for students with concerns about their
body image and negative feelings about self. Individuals who are
engaging in or recovering from bulimia or anorexia are welcome. The
group will include information, education, support, and counseling activities
that address eating disorders, negative body image, and low self esteem.
Gay Male Support Group
Tuesday, 5:30 - 7
This group is an opportunity for male students who are
gay as well as those who are questioning their sexual orientation to come
together. Issues to be explored may include sexuality, relationships,
homophobia, coming out, plus any other areas of interest or concern.
Lesbian Support Group
Wednesday, 12 - 1:30
Similar to the above, for females
A Waist is a Terrible Thing to Mind
Sept. 8 - Oct. 13, Tuesday, 5 - 6:15
This group is offered to students who are struggling
to maintain a healthy weight. Group participants will discuss ways
in which thoughts, feelings, and actions can sabotage attempts to maintain
a healthy weight. The group will meet Wednesdays from 5 until 6:15
p.m. in the Wellness Center (2nd. Floor, Annas Student Services Bldg).
The group will begin September 9 and will run until Fall Break. Call
the Wellness Center at 262-3148 for a screening appointment. Leader:
Kit Olson.
Warm Chicken Approach to Smoking Cessation
Nov. 4 - Nov. 18, Wednesday, 5 - 6:15
If you have tried "cold turkey" and found it just didn't
work for you, try the "warm chicken" approach. This group will be
offered to students during the month of November, the Great American Smokeout
month. For smokers considering quitting, and for quitters wanting
support and reinforcement for their efforts, this group will look at a
variety of approaches to quitting and roadblocks participants encounter
in their efforts. The group will meet Wednesdays from 5 until 6 pm
in the Wellness Center (2nd. Floor, Annas Student Services Bldg).
Call the Wellness Center at 262-3148 to sign up for the group. Leader:
Kit Olson.
Alcohol & Drug Recovery Support Group
Date & Time: TBA
This group is for students who have experienced problems
and/or dependency from alcohol or drug abuse, and seek to maintain a healthy,
sober lifestyle. Members will have opportunities to discuss mutual
concerns, needs and experiences in a supportive environment. A screening
interview with the group leader is required. Contact Dale Kirkley
in the Wellness Center for further information at 262-3148.
Therapeutic Weekend for Self Enhancement
Friday, Oct. 23, 5:30 p.m. - Sunday, Oct. 25, 5:00 p.m.
This group will be a 20 hour intensive therapeutic experience
for those who are committed to enhancing knowledge and acceptance of self,
improving styles of relating to self and others, and overcoming problems
or blocks that limit personal potential.
For more information, contact the Counseling and Psychological
Services Center at 262-3180.
Leadership 101, a series of workshops designed for club and organization members at Appalachian State University, provides the basics for making the organization more effective and participants better leaders. Students are welcome to participate in the entire series, or just the workshops that are of personal interest. Every student who attends at least eight of the twelve workshops will graduate with special recognition. Graduates of Leadership 101 will have their participation added to their Student Development Record (the co-curricular transcript).
If you would like further information about Leadership 101, contact the Center for Student Involvement and Leadership, second floor, Plemmons Student Union, or call 262-6252.
Career Counseling: The Peer Career Center is open for students to stop by and work on making good career decisions. No appointments are required. Hours are:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Friday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Outreach Programs: The Peer Career Staff is also available to present programs to your classes, organizations, teams, or residence halls. Various programs and activities are available to assist in learning about oneself, the world of work, and decision-making. Call 262-2029 for more information.
Lucy Hamilton will teach the beginning pottery class. Classes meet Wednesdays from 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. beginning September 16 for nine weeks. Registration is $105, which includes 25 pounds of clay, glaze materials and firing fees. Class size is limited to 12 participants.
Eric Reichard teaches an advanced pottery workshop beginning September 14 for five consecutive Mondays. The workshop meets from 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. Cost is $125 and includes 50 pounds of clay, glaze materials, firing fees and an open lab. The workshop is limited to six participants.
The jewelry workshop, taught by Jeff Church, meets every Tuesday from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. beginning September 15. The workshop ends November 10 and is limited to nine students. Cost is $140 and includes all materials required. Church will also lead an advanced jewelry workshop which meets Tuesdays from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. September 15 - November 10. Class size is limited to four participants.
All workshops will be held in Kerr Scott Hall. For more information, call 262-3045.
| Calendar of Events (October 8-25) |
Eli Bentor (Dept. of Art): Masking Death: Masks and Burials in Southeastern Nigeria 5:15 p.m., Broyhill Inn ASU Volleyball vs. East Tennessee State 7:00 p.m., Varsity Gym. Visiting Writers Series: Poet and Memoirist Tom Andrews 7:30 p.m., Linville Falls Room, Plemmons Student Union Theatre: Noises Off by Michael Frayn 8:00 p.m., Valborg Theatre. Adults $5, students $3 APPS Film: Liar, Liar 7:00 & 9:30 p.m., I.G. Greer. Admission $1 Visiting Artists Series: Judy Baca, Muralist 7:00 p.m., Grandfather Mountain Room, Student Union 262-2568 9 FRIDAY
Theatre: Noises Off by Michael Frayn 8:00 p.m., Valborg Theatre. Adults $5, students $3 Guest Recital: Alicia Chapman, Oboe 8:00 p.m., Broyhill Music Center ACT: Individual Volunteerism Training Session 1:00 p.m., New River Room, Student Union APPS Film: Contact 7:00 & 9:30 p.m., I.G. Greer. Admission $1 APPS CCA: Akintunde. Comedian/DJ Party 9:00 p.m., Alpie Lounge, Student Union. Admission $3 10 SATURDAY
ASU Football vs. Furman 3:30 p.m., Kidd Brewer Stadium. Theatre: Noises Off by Michael Frayn 8:00 p.m., Valborg Theatre. Adults $5, students $3 APPS Film: Contact 7:00 & 9:30 p.m., I.G. Greer. Admission $1 APPS Club Shows: Cosmic Bowling 9:00 p.m., Bowling Alley. Admission $3 11 SUNDAY
ASU Women's Soccer vs. Furman 1:00 p.m., Kidd Brewer Stadium Graduate Recital: Dawn Perry, Trombone 4:00 p.m., Broyhill Music Center Student Recital: Jeremy Remley, Tuba 8:00 p.m., Broyhill Music Center Theatre: Noises Off by Michael Frayn 8:00 p.m., Valborg Theatre. Adults $5, students $3 APPS Film: Contact 5:00 p.m., I.G. Greer. Admission $112 MONDAY Eroica Trio 8:00 p.m., Broyhill Music Center13 TUESDAY Honors Recital: Jeff Lo, TUBA 8:00 p.m., Broyhill Music Center International Film Festival: Los De Abajo 7:00 p.m., Llle Falls Room, Student Union.14 WEDNESDAY ASU Women's Soccer vs. Chattanooga 7:30 p.m., Kidd Brewer Stadium.19 MONDAY West Side Story 8:00 p.m. Farthing Auditorium Jazz Ensemble II 8:00p.m., Broyhill Music Center20 TUESDAY Leadership 101: Teambuilding 101 5:30 p.m., Calloway Peak Room, Student Union APPS Film: Shallow Grave 7:00 & 9:30 p.m., IG. Greer. Admission $1 ASU Women's Soccer vs. Wofford 7:30 p.m., Kidd Brewer Stadium Forum Lecture Series: James Randi 8:00 p.m., Fartihing Auditorium22 THURSDAY Visiting Writers Series: Fiction Writer Mikhail Iossel 7:30 p.m., Linville Falls Room, Student Union Fall Dance Concert 8:00 p.m., Valborg Theatre. Adults $5, students $3 Student Recital: Woodwind Chamber Ensembles 8:00 p.m., Broyhill Music Center23 FRIDAY Fall Dance Concert 8:00 p.m., Valborg Theatre. Adults $5, students $3 Steely Pan Steel Drum Band 8:00 p.m., Farthing Auditorium24 SATURDAY Fall Dance Concert 8:00 p.m., Valborg Theatre. Adults $5, students $3 ASU Football vs. Wofford 1:00 p.m., Kidd Brewer Stadium25 SUNDAY Wind Ensemble 2:00 p.m., Broyhill Music Center Community Band 4:00 p.m., Broyill Music Center Student Recital: Laura Turner, Voice 6:00 p.m., Broyhill Music Center |
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