Presented by Professor Emeritus Robin Remingtion. The Noel P. Gist Seminars, named for the distinguished MU sociologist who founded them, explore the world beyond the borders of the United States and consider the relations of the United States with other countries and regions of the world. Unless otherwise noted, the seminars meet every Thursday when MU classes are in session, from noon to 1 p.m. Tables are available for participants who bring lunch.
Robin is Professor Emeritus of Political Science and a member of the Central Missouri Stop Human Trafficking Coalition
Date: 1/21/10
Location: MU Campus- Memorial Union, Room S203
Time: 12 PM- 1 PM
Speaker: Christiane Quinn, coordinator, Cambio Center. “The Experimental Learning Program in Mexico: Culture, Family Values, Agriculture and Migration.”
You in Mizzou is a dialogue series for students, faculty and staff that encorages us to explore the diversity at Mizzou first hand. You in Mizzou challenges us to discuss our differences and discover our similarities by discussing issues that matter to each of us. For more information visit the site at http://diversity.missouri.edu/you-in-mizzou/ or search “You in Mizzou” on Facebook. Contact Yuan Gao at ygvc@mail.missouri.edu or call the Chancellor’s Diversity Initiative ofice at (573) 882-2714
You in Mizzou is a dialogue series for students, faculty and staff that encorages us to explore the diversity at Mizzou first hand. You in Mizzou challenges us to discuss our differences and discover our similarities by discussing issues that matter to each of us. For more information visit the site at http://diversity.missouri.edu/you-in-mizzou/ or search “You in Mizzou” on Facebook. Contact Yuan Gao at ygvc@mail.missouri.edu or call the Chancellor’s Diversity Initiative ofice at (573) 882-2714
You are invited to a Pre-Chanukah Chanukah Party hosted by Rabbi Zvi Schartz of Heritage Scholars of St. Louis, providing Jewish services to students at Wash U. and other area colleges. Come to Hillel, Thursday, December 10, from 5 to 7 pm to pre- celebrate the holiday and take a break from finals study! Dinner is served with latkes and sub sandwiches and includes games, raffles, dreidles, and a visit by Mike the Balloon Man! FREE!
Last Shabbot of 2009 for Mizzou
Please help us celebrate diveristy in our community by nominating an individual, family, organization or group for the 13th Annual Columbia Values Diveiversity Awards. This is a great way to show your appreciation for those who have had signigicant impact in our community in promoting diversity and cultural understanding!
You in Mizzou is a dialogue series for students, faculty and staff that encourages us to explore the diversity at Mizzou first hand. You in Mizzou challenges us to discuss our differences and discover our similarities by discussing issues that matter to each of us. For more information contact Yuan Gao at ygbvc@mail.missouri.edu; or call the Chancellor’s Diversity Initiative office at 573-882-2714.
Speaker: Mark H. Palmer, Assistant Professor of Geography. “Reflections in the Water: Kiowa Stories, Geographies, and New Traditions in the Ever-Changing World”.
Pre-Kwanzaa Celebration