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Fitness instructors
needed
The University's fitness/wellness program is looking for part-time
instructors for aerobic exercise sessions such as step, pilates
and jazzercise as well as wellness activities like yoga and tai-chi.
Programs begin mid September. To volunteer or to learn more, call
or e-mail Mina Moore at 368-2191 or mjm9.
INS requires address changes
Pursuant to Immigration and Naturalization Service regulations,
all international students, scholars, faculty and campus visitors
are to notify INS of any change in address within 10 days of the
change.
Individuals may obtain a change of address Form AR-11 from the
INS Web site at http://www.ins.usdoj.gov
or by visiting CWRU's Office of Foreign Faculty and Scholars.
Non-credit classes offered
Enrollment is now open for non-credit, non-degree classes in
Off-campus Studies, Creative Writing, Scholars on the Circle and
the Senior Scholars programs.
Off-campus Studies holds classes in neighborhood locations for
eight- or 10-week sessions. Several course selections are available
in history, politics, literature, science and philosophy.
Senior Scholars classes begin the week of September 17. Three
courses will be offered: "Northeast Ohio's Economy: Development
and Prospects" (Part I) and "Biomedical Ethics" (Part II), "Russian
Shorter Fiction from Gogol to Babel" and "Cleveland Architecture:
Its Past, the Present and Future."
University Circle's cultural institutions join CWRU's Continuing
Education Program to present classes in the Scholars on the Circle
Program. Offered this fall are: "Undiscovered Operatic Jewels"
at the Cleveland Music School Settlement, "Evenings in the Galleries"
and "Art for a Modern Age" at the Cleveland Museum of Art and
"Dimitri Shostakovich: His Music and Politics" at Severance Hall.
For more information, call 368-2090.
Cancer research grants
available
The Comprehensive Cancer Center will provide
seed money of up to $50,000 for developmental research projects
that have relevance to cancer and impact on the development of
in vivo cellular and molecular imaging. Interdisciplinary proposals
are encouraged.
The principal investigator must be a full-time
faculty member at CWRU and/or University Hospitals of Cleveland
but does not need to be a member of the Cancer Center.
The deadline for submission is September
30.
Contact Tena Tarler Rosner at the Cancer
Center (844-8797) for information about the application process.
Weight group begins session
Weight Watchers will begin another campus session September 12.
Meetings are at 11:30 a.m. every Thursday in Thwing Center. The
cost is $138 for the 14-week program. For details, contact Stephanie
at ext. 0358 or sxp85 before
September 5.
Book club swaps selections
The Women's Coalition Book Club has slightly changed its schedule
of books to be discussed over the next four months.
Selections for October and December have been switched, so the
schedule now is: Sept. 4, The Nanny Diaries, by Emma McLaughlin
and Nicola Kraus; Oct. 2, Washington by Meg Greenfield;
Nov. 6, Letters from Pemberley, the First Year: A Continuation
of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice by Jane Dawkins; and
Dec. 4, Red Azalea by Anchee Min.
For more information, contact Rosemary Alexander at rka2.
Speaker program needs
faculty
Faculty in all disciplines are invited to join the University's
Faculty Speakers program, which honor requests from area high
school and community groups for experts who provide curriculum
enrichment. Faculty members are asked to speak no more than once
or twice a year, and those who have participated report positive
experiences.
The Office of University Communication is updating its roster
of speakers and needs to widen the list of participating faculty
and subjects to continue the success of the program. Faculty members
interested in sharing their time and knowledge on one or more
topics in their fields of expertise can contact the office at
368-4440 or e-mail Maria Wolf at mew10.
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