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For Your Information from the January 30, 2003, Campus News

Forum to discuss war with Iraq

On February 18, 19 and 20, the CWRU Center for Policy Studies and Cleveland Council on World Affairs will co-sponsor a three-day forum on war and peace between the United States and Iraq.

The forum from 5:30-7 p.m. February 18 will feature speakers discussing international perspectives. A presentation about humanitarian conditions will be from 5:30-7 p.m. February 19, and a discussion of the choices and consequences faced by the United States is from 4:30-6 p.m. February 20.

All forums are in Ford Auditorium.

A full program listing can be found online at http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/cps/. To learn more, call 368-2426.

SatCo proposals due Feb. 14

Proposals for spring SatCo classes are due February 14.

SatCo, or Saturday College, classes start the weekend of March 22 and end the weekend of April 5. Courses can be on Saturdays or Sundays, meet once or several times.

To complete a course proposal form, go to http://ess.cwru.edu/vision or visit ESS, Room 105, Kelvin Smith Library.

For details, contact Mayo Bulloch, mxb14, or Tim Dodd, tmd6.

Special mail pickups to begin

Beginning February 3, the mail center, in cooperation with the controller's office, will offer special mail pickups on cut-off dates for payroll vouchers, effort distribution/time and attendance forms and salary and non-salary journals.

Specially marked trays and tubs will be available at the BRB security office, Glennan 312, outside room 106 of Guilford House, the Mandel School reception booth, the medical school mailroom and next to the courier box in Yost.

Pickup time is 9 a.m., but materials should be dropped off by 8:30 a.m.

For a complete list of pickup dates for specific forms and vouchers, go to http://www.cwru.edu/finadmin/matsupp/mailpku.html.

Call Debra Terrell at 368-4538 for details.

Info to be included in directory

The following information was inadvertently omitted from the 2002-2003 CWRU directory:

Transgenic Core Facility, W310 School of Medicine, Phone: 368-2528, Fax: 368-3395, Location Code: 4965 http://transgenic.cwru.edu/; Ruth Keri, Ph.D., Faculty Adviser; Rachel Mann, Ph.D., Director; Yingil He, Ph.D., Research Assistant.

The information has been updated in the online directory at http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/phone/phonebook/local/Viewmode.cgi.

E-mail may need new settings

Some faculty, staff and students may need to adjust their e-mail client settings following the University's move to the SunOne messaging service.

To ensure e-mail settings are correct, the mail server (incoming) should be pop.cwru.edu. If a specific server is designated, change it to pop.cwru.edu. Also make sure the smtp server (outgoing) is smtp.cwru.edu. Off-campus users must change their setting from smtp2.cwru.edu to smtp.cwru.edu.

For more information about e-mail, go to http://www.cwru.edu/its/help/email or contact the help desk at help or 368-HELP.

Seminar set for student leaders

The CWRU Office of Greek Life and the Student Affairs Student Leadership Committee will present "Leadership INC" (Innovation-Networking-Collaboration), a student leadership conference, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. February 8. All sessions will take place in Baker Building with lunch and roundtable discussions in Crawford Hall.

Register online through the Office of Greek Life Web site at http://housing.cwru.edu/greek/. For more information on the conference, contact Wes Schaub, director of Greek life, at wws or 368-1363.

Call for service award candidates

The Staff Advisory Council's staff recognition committee is calling for nominations for the 2003 President's Award for Distinguished Service.

Information on the award and the nomination form are available at http://www.cwru.edu/president/sac/committees/presaward.pdf.

Nominations are due to the committee by March 14.

Contact Gail Palombia Shipley at 368-4729 or gps3 or Patsy Harris at 368-4230 or pah7 for more information.

Panel on public health, small pox

The Master of Public Health program at CWRU will sponsor a panel discussing the small pox vaccine, small pox as a biological weapon and implications for the public health community from 3:30-5:30 p.m. February 3 in E501 of the School of Medicine.

The panel will include Jennifer Hanrahan, chief of infectious disease at MetroHealth Medical Center; Wendy Johnson, director of community health for the City of Cleveland health department; Rebecca Hysing of the Cuyahoga County Board of Health; and Scott Frank, director of the division of public health at the CWRU medical school.

To learn more, call 368-3128.

Eldercare group to host lunch

The Eldercare Resource group next meets from noon to 1 p.m. February 11 in 14 Crawford Hall. Jo Perko of Judson Retirement Community will address the group.

Lunch will be provided at meeting. RSVP to Diane Boyce at dlb22 or 368-4625 by February 7.

Seminar topic has changed

The topic for the February 13 staff development seminar has changed. The seminar will no longer be "Seven Habits in A Nutshell." Instead it will be "A Legal Update: Sexual Harassment in the Workplace," given by Ann Penn from the Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity.

The seminar is from noon to 1 p.m. in Strosacker Auditorium.

Contact Tina Jurcisin at tmj or Carolyn Gerich at cag16 with questions.

SPUR accepts applications

CWRU's Summer Program for Undergraduate Research (SPUR) is accepting applications through February 3.

The 10-week program from May 27 to August 1 is designed to acquaint students with all aspects of scientific research. Each participant is assigned to a faculty member.

A stipend of $2,800 is available. Seniors graduating this spring or summer are not eligible for SPUR.

To learn more e-mail jab12 or go to http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/biol/hhmi/spur.html.

 

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