Monday August 30 2010

Events this week...

Center for Academic Excellence Open House

Monday, 01:00 PM , BL 107 (Agnes Williams Suite)

We invite you to our space so that you can find out more about “Collaborative Learning on the Hill.” Meet some of our peer tutors and faculty members, and register to receive free door prizes! All students, regardless of ability level, are encouraged to visit the CAE when they need assistance in writing, math, and study strategies (in all disciplinary areas).

contact: , 380-3008

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Gulf Drilling Disaster Teach-in

Tuesday, 04:00 PM , LeBlanc Room and Student Center Conference Rooms

A teach-in on the recent oil spill with speakers from Dauphin Island Sea Lab, Mobile Baykeepers and Boat People SOS, with break-out sessions on the economic, political and theological aspects of the disaster. Participants will have the opportunity to volunteer for recovery efforts.

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Student and Alumni Multi-Cultural Reception

Thursday, 05:00 PM , Gautrelet Room

A event sponsored by AHANA organization (Asian, Hispanic, African-American, and Native American) to meet and chat with alumni in certain professional areas of interest with different ethnic backgrounds and to learn about our new student/alumni mentoring program.

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GREEN/BLACK art exhibition

Thursday, 06:00 PM , Eichold Gallery

The opening exhibition in the Eichold Gallery reflects Spring Hill College’s social justice theme, We are called: to Renew the Face of the Earth. The works in the show are created from recycled materials, celebrate the natural world or speak of the environmental crisis/oil spill.

An opening reception will be held on Thurs., Sept. 2, 6pm – 8pm. Everyone is invited.

contact: , 380-3863


Announcements

New Public Safety Phone Number available

Students, faculty and staff can directly reach our Department of Public Safety at ext. 4444 for emergencies and for immediate assistance. The x4000 campus information line continues to be monitored and also connects to Public Safety after regular working hours.

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Habitat for Humanity 2010 Women Build

Join Habitat for Humanity and women in the community to work on the Women Build house project.

Teams comprised of five members each will help fund and build a house in partnership with a Habitat family.

Go to Habitat’s website www.habitatmobile.org and click the “Get Involved” link. Download the “Women Build Team Leader packet” or call the office at (251) 476–7171 for more information.

contact: , 251-476-7171

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Would You Like to Be a Student Ambassador?

The Office of Admissions is accepting applications for the 2010 – 2011 Springhillian Student Ambassador program. The Springhillians offer campus tours to prospective students and their families, volunteer at Open House activities and share their Spring Hill Experience with high school students. If you are interested in applying, please pick up an application in the Office of Admission. Interviews will be conducted the first week of classes.

contact: , 380-3033