TODAY
Tips About Talk — Building University-Community Partnership presents “Storybook Reading and Language: A Hands on Approach” today from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Leo Butler Community Center, 950 E. Washington.
CRA — College Republican Alliance meeting will be held in the Acadian Room of the Union at 8 p.m. Officer nominations for election to be held Nov. 20. All members encouraged to attend. All paid members qualify to vote.
GAMMA — Guest speaker Jay Holey is speaking on alcohol awareness. All students are welcome. Join us in the Student Health Center Room 126 at 4:45 p.m.
CLONING AND THE CHURCH — A special Wesley Foundation chapel discussion featuring Dr. Steven Smith of the Pennington Biomedical Research Lab. All are invited to join us today at 8 p.m. at 333 E. Chimes St.
Sigma Gamma Rho — Come and learn the basics of CPR in the International Room of the Union at 7 p.m.
UPC — Lively Arts Committee meeting at 4:30 p.m. in the Orleans Room of the Union. Bring Broadway to LSU! The Lively Arts Committee brings outstanding cultural programs to the LSU Union Theater through the Great Performances Theater Series. Help select and promote nationally touring Broadway musicals, dance companies, comedy acts and plays.
SEAC — The Student Environmental Action Coalition holds general meetings in which we discuss environmental and social topics and share experiences in past campaigns at 3 p.m. in Room 28 of the Life Sciences Building.
CAMPUS CRUSADE FOR CHRIST — Join us Wednesdays for live music to meet new people and hear a great speaker. Join us at 3355 Dalrymple Drive, Chapel on the Campus at 9 p.m.
UPC — Help the UPC Black Culture Committee plan events such as Harambeé and the BET Urban Comedy Tour. Meetings will be held in the Council Room of the Union at 4 p.m.
WEDNESDAYS AT WESLEY — A chapel service sponsored by the United Methodist campus ministry will be held at 8 p.m. Dinner is served at 7 p.m., and dessert follows service. Join us at 8 p.m. at the Wesley Foundation Building on 333 E. Chimes.
START — Student Technical, Application and Resource Training will be teaching Excel from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Fashion Show — NPHC and Terika’s Makeovers presents a fashion show to benefit the Battered Women of Greater Baton Rouge. Tickets are $25 for the general public and $15.50 for students (two for one) available from Ticketmaster. It will be held in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center at 7 p.m.
Go Club — Wanna Play? The Go Club teaches and provides materials to play the Oriental strategy game Go as seen in “A Beautifal Mind” and “Pi.” Come out and play in the Ouachita Room of the Union at 4:30 p.m.
THURSDAY, November 14
AED — The Premedical Honor Society will have a meeting at 7 p.m. in A101 Life Sciences. Dr. Eubanks and the LSU-NO admissions committee will be on hand to conduct mock interviews. APPLICATIONS ARE DUE!! All interested students are invited.
Black Graduate and Professional Student Association — “Ballin’ in the Academy: Success Tips for African-American Graduate Students” by Dr. Leonard Moore. This event is for current undergraduates as well as graduate students and will be held in the International Room of the Union at 7:30 p.m.
LSU RUNNING CLUB — Join us for a meeting on the Laville Patio at 6 p.m.
LSU BCM — Every Thursday the LSU BCM serves lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday lunches are just $1! Come fellowship with other Christians on campus!
CATHOLIC STUDENT CENTER — Come praise God in song and prayer at Shared Praise of God starting at 6:30 p.m. in the Activity Center of Christ the King Church, located on the corner of Highland and Dalrymple.
MODEL UNITED NATIONS (MUN) — Come discuss global issues and learn about our exciting plans for the semester. All majors invited to attend our meetings every Thursday at 6 p.m. in the Caddo Room of the Union.
PI SIGMA EPSILON — General meeting for all members at 6 p.m. in Room 2169 CEBA. Come get involved in the many projects and programs that now are getting started!
IDEAS AND ISSUES COMMITTEE — Got issues? Got ideas? Come join the UPC Ideas and Issues Committee in selecting such speakers as Chief Richard Picciotto and Wally Amos to come to LSU. We meet every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. in the Orleans Room of the Union.
START — Student Technical, Application and Resource Training will be teaching HTML from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in Room B-26 Coates Hall.
FRIDAY, November 15
Baton Rouge Video Project — LSU School of Art presents a lecture by Christiane Paul, curator of New Media Arts at the Whitney Museum of American Art, entitled “Media Aesthetics: Notes on Representation and Simulation, Time and Space.” The presentation will reconsider theories with regard to digital media practice and the perception of digital artwork. Join us in the Design Building Auditorium (Room 103) at 5 p.m.
MSPPS — Dr. Edward Helm, Associate Dean of the Office of Community and Minority Health Education at the LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans and current medical students will be talking about their school in general and answering questions. Join us in the Castillian Room of the Union at 5 p.m.
START — Student Technical, Application and Resource Training will be teaching JavaScript from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in Room B-26 Coates Hall.
Hill Farm Community Garden — The Garden holds weekly meetings to plant and tend the garden. Anyone interested is encouraged to attend. Meet us at the Hill Farm Teaching Facility at 3:30 p.m. to participate.
ONGOING
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE — Nominations for the George H. Deer Distinguished Teaching Award, Alumni Association Teaching Assistant Award and Advisor of the Year Award now are being accepted. One original and eight copies are required. Deadline for nominations is Dec. 3. For more information, contact Debra Blacher at 578-5344.
TUTORING — The Genesis tutorial program offers free tutoring in math, science, economics and foreign languages. Tutoring is available Monday through Thursday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Office of Multicultural Affairs, Room 332A LSU Union. For more information, contact the Office of Multicultural Affairs at 578-4339 or the Center for Academic Success at 578-2872.
LSU WRITING CENTER — Free peer writing consultation is available in any subject at the LSU Writing Center in Room B-18 Coates Hall. Call 578-4439 for a 30-minute appointment.