Thursday, February 4, 2010

Weekly Schedule: February 5 - Feruary 11

Friday, February 5

Clinton Global Initiative University
Hosted by: University Community Service Center
Time: 5:00pm – 6:00pm
Location: South Lounge of the Reynolds Club, 5706 S. University Avenue

Saturday, February 6

Black Creativity Family Day
Hosted by: the Museum of Science and Industry

Family Open House
Hosted by: the DuSable Museum of African American History
Time: 11:00am – 3:00pm
Location: DuSable Museum of African American History, 740 East 56th Place
$ 5 General Admissions


Sunday, February 7

“Black History and the Great Migration,” presented by Dr. Kimberly Clark, University of Illinois
Hosted by: Bronzeville / Black Chicagoan Historical Society
Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Location: Hotel Florence - Pullman State Historic Site, 11111 S. Forrestville Avenue

Monday, February 8
Public Service Career Exploration: City, State and Federal Level
Hosted by: Career Advising & Planning Services
Time: 5:30pm – 7:00pm
Location: West Lounge of the Ida Noyes Hall, 1212 East 59th Street,

University of Chicago Public Interest Program Information Session
Hosted by: Alumni Association
Time: 6:00pm – 7:30pm
Location: East Lounge of the Ida Noyes Hall, 1212 East 59th Street,

Tuesday, February 9

Immigration Reform: Will the Democrats Deliver? ” presented by Joshua W. Hoyt, Executive Director, Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
Hosted by: Katz Center for Mexican Studies
Time: 12:00pm – 1:30pm
Location: John Hope Franklin Room (Rm 224) in the Social Sciences Building, 1126 E. 59th Street
Please RSVP to julene@uchicago.edu no later than Monday, February 8 at 12:00pm

Teach –In on Haiti
Hosted by: OMSA, CLAS, CSRPC, UChicago for Haiti and the Reproduction of Race and Racial Ideologies Workshop
Time: 6:00pm
Location: 5710 S. Woodlawn Avenue

Sentenced Home: Immigration Policy and Cambodian Refugees in the US
Hosted by: the Partnership for the Advancement of Refugee Rights
Time: 7:00pm
Location: 5710 S. Woodlawn Avenue

Wednesday, February 10

Graduate and Professional Student Social

Hosted by: OMSA
Time: 12:30pm – 2:00pm
Location: 5710 S. Woodlawn Avenue

Winter Warm Up at the NSIT Solution Center
Hosted by: NSIT Solution Center
Time: 1:30pm – 3:00pm
Location: Third Floor of the Bookstore, 970 East 58th Street

Graduate and Professional Student Mixer
Hosted by: OMSA and the Office of LGBTQ Student Life
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: 5710 S. Woodlawn Avenue

Global Voices Author Series: Black History Month: Angela Jackson and Haki R. Madhubuti
Hosted by: International House
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: Home Room of the International House, 1414 East 59th Street

Thursday, February 11

Town Hall Meeting featuring Ilsa Flanagan, Director of Sustainability
Hosted by: Human Resource Services
Time: 12:15pm – 1:15pm
Location: Room 109 of the Biological Sciences Learning Center, 924 E. 57th Street

Recent Developments in Indigenous Human Rights in Mexico presented by Rodolfo Stavenhagen, Research Professor, El Colegio de México and UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous Peoples (2001-2008)
Hosted by: Katz Center for Mexican Studies
Time: 12:00pm – 1:30pm
Location: TBD

Racialization and the Closing of the Mexican Mind" presented by Claudio Lomnitz
Hosted by: 3CT, CLAS, CSRPC,
Time: 6:00-7:30 pm
Location: The Commons Room, 1st Floor of Swift Hall, 1025 East 58th Street

“Seeds of Uniformity, Roads of Change: Social Transformation in The Cuquío-Yahualica Valley, Jalisco, 1945-1970″ presented by Romina Robles
Hosted by: Center for Latin American Studies
Time: 4:00pm – 6:00pm
Location: Room 114 of Kelly Hall, 5848 S. University Avenue

Summer Opportunities Information Session

Hosted by: Career Advising & Planning Services
Time: 4:00pm – 5:30pm
Location: East Lounge of the Ida Noyes Hall, 1212 East 59th Street

Peace Corp Information Session
Time: 6:00pm – 7:30pm
Location: East Lounge of the Ida Noyes Hall, 1212 East 59th Street