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GAP YEAR: Alternative Opportunities for Life after Rhodes4:00pm - 6:00pm Category : Career/Postgraduate Location : Barret 051 Graduation does not have mean grad school or starting a career. This panel sponsored by Career Services will discuss alternative paths after graduation including: JET, BUNAC, Americorps, PeaceCorps and more. ... Read more Native American Heritage Month4:00pm - 7:15pm Category : Multicultural/International Location : Refectory Lobby Table 1 Table set up to display books, magazines and information about Native American Indian Heritage Month ... Read more Bridging the Gap4:30pm - 5:30pm Category : Career/Postgraduate Location : Orgill Students will participate in a panel discussion with alumni about "Gap Year" alternatives after graduation. ... Read more Historian David Silbey To Present Lecture on Race, Culture and War7:00pm - 9:00pm Category : Lectures/Conferences/Symposia Location : Blount/Buckman Lobby Dr. David Silbey of Avernia University will speak on "Race War! Race and War, Culture and War: America fights in China, the Philippines, and Iraq." According to Silbey: Societies fight wars the best ways that they know how. They create militaries based on their own cultural strengths and weaknesses, and it is those militaries that win or lose on the battlefield. In essence, wars and the militaries that fight them are not distinct from the societies that wage and build them; they are expressions of that society. This is nowhere more true than the United States. America brings with it to its foreign wars all the cultural beliefs, id ...
Faculty Concert Series: Sandra Franks, soprano7:30pm - 9:00pm Category : Arts Location : Tuthill With guest Karen Schowalter Cooper, mezzo-soprano and Tom Bryant, piano ... Read more |