September+2010

Stay fit with off-season workout sessions at Caves led by **M.C. McFadden**, Athletic Administrative Coordinator, Monday through Thursday, from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m., and Friday, from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sessions begin September 2. Meet on the turf field.
 * Off-Season Workout with M.C. McFadden **

Support Stevenson’s athletic teams by wearing Stevenson attire or green and white on Friday. Promote the Stevenson experience and show your spirit. Dress jeans may also be worn.
 * School Colors Day **
 * Date:** Friday, September 3
 * Buy your gear on sale at the University Store:** CONTEST
 * [|Upcoming Games]**

Yes, you, too, can be a Stevenson athlete. Faculty and staff are invited to join students on Stevenson’s intramural sports teams for basketball, fitness, dodgeball, racquetball, indoor soccer, indoor hockey, sand volleyball, ping pong, walk/run club, and wiffle ball.
 * Intramural Sports Sign-Up **
 * Contact:** **Chris Ramer** at cramer@stevenson.edu

Learn what you can do to ensure a financially healthy retirement. Schedule your individual on-campus seminar with representatives from TIAA-CREFF.
 * TIAA-CREFF On Campus **
 * Date:** Tuesday, September 7
 * Time:** Between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.
 * Place:** HR Conference Room, Greenspring
 * RSVP:** Call the HR line, 443-334-2360

Join the discussion to share teaching approaches and measuring student outcomes within the Learning for Living Initiative.
 * Learning for Living: Dialogues for Learning Forum **
 * Next session:** Wednesday, September 8; topic: reasoning
 * Time:** Noon, pizza lunch provided
 * Place:** Cuvilly Faculty-Student Exchange, Greenspring
 * RSVP:** A must for food ordering purposes, to rkruse@stevenson.edu
 * Info on Learning for Living Initiative:** http://stevensonu-wikibox.wikispaces.com/Learning+for+Living+Initiative

It’s been nine years since that tragic September day. Join the campus community to pay tribute to the victims and heroes who lost their lives in New York, Pennsylvania, and Washington, D.C.
 * 9-11 Tribute **
 * Date:** Friday, September 10
 * Time:** Noon
 * Place:** Peace Pole, Greenspring; Flag Pole, Owings Mills (rain locations: Fishbowl, Manuszak Center; Lobby, Rockland Center)

The Mustang Activities and Programming Board, Residence Hall Association, and Active Minds are hosting this event, which features crabs, wings, a side, drink, and great company. $8 for crabs, wings, a side and a drink. $6 for wings, a side, and a drink.
 * Annual Crab Feast **
 * Date:** Friday, September 10
 * Time**: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
 * Place:** Ratcliffe Community Center, Owings Mills
 * Purchase:** Cash only at the door, first-come, first-served

Put your serving skills to use during the annual Founders Day Student Dinner. All faculty and staff are warmly invited to join the admissions team and serve dinner to students at Rockland Center. Choose to work a food station or circulate throughout the dining room to clear plates and serve beverages.
 * Servers Wanted **
 * Date:** Friday, October 1
 * Time:** Shifts include 4:45 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
 * Contact: Carol Brady**, Assistant to the VP of Enrollment Management, cjbrady@stevenson.edu or 443-352-4400

Presented by **Alan Penczek, Ph.D.**, Adjunct Professor of Philosophy
 * J.R. Mitchell Memorial Book Talk **
 * Strange and Dangerous Dreams: The Fine Line Between Adventure and Madness **
 * Date:** Monday, September 13
 * Time:** Noon
 * Place:** Library, Greenspring
 * More Book Talks**


 * Fashion on Trial **
 * Date:** Monday, September 13
 * Time:** 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
 * Place:** Pugh Courtroom, Brown School of Business and Leadership

Scholarship Opportunity Now
 * Scholarship Opportunity: Defense Industry and NSA Offer Generous Scholarship Awards to Students **
 * Informational meeting:** Tuesday, September 14
 * Time:** 4 p.m.
 * Place:** Rockland Center, Mustang Room, Owings Mills

[|Tech Connection]
 * Copier Training in SEPTEMBER **
 * September 13**: Greenspring, Art Wing, 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
 * September 14:** Owings Mills, Caves Commuter Lounge, 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
 * September 22:** Greenspring, Art Wing, 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
 * September 29:** Owings Mills, Caves Commuter Lounge, 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. (Note: rescheduled from Sept. 30)


 * Federal Work Study Supervisor Training **
 * September 15**: 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Rockland A, Owings Mills
 * September 21:** 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m., HR Conference Room, Greenspring

Yoga is a gentle movement-based activity that leads to peacefulness of body and mind. Zumba is a high-energy workout to hypnotic Latin rhythms.
 * Yoga and Zumba **
 * Yoga at Greenspring:** Tuesday, September 14 through December 7 - 4:45 at Cuvilly Faculty-Student Exchange and Thursday, September 16 through December 9 - Noon at St. Paul Companies Pavilion or gymnasium (please review registration for location of each class).
 * Zumba at Owings Mills:** Wednesday, September 15 through September 29 - 5 p.m. at Rockland.
 * RSVP (after September 6):** [|www.bhsonline.com]

Sponsored by the Legal Studies Department and the Justice Society, this reception will feature trivia games, prizes, cake, and a free pocket Constitution to the first 25 people who attend.
 * Constitution Day **
 * Date:** Friday, September 17
 * Time:** 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
 * Place:** Pugh Courtroom, Brown School of Business and Leadership, Owings Mills

Faculty art exhibit by Adjunct Instructors of Art **Laurie Fader** and **Barbara E. Gruber**
 * Vision and Myth **
 * Date:**Through October 2
 * Place:** Gallery, Greenspring
 * Art Talk: Thursday, September 16, Noon, Gallery**

Grab a cup of Joe at the new Jazzman's, located on the lower level of the Brown School of Business and Leadership.
 * Jazzman's Grand Opening at the Brown School of Business and Leadership **
 * Opening:** Monday, September 20
 * Hours:** Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Based on the urban drama movie, //Crash//, the Multicultural Affairs Crash Council is an innovative safe space forum to discuss controversial diversity and multicultural issues that affect Stevenson University’s community and beyond. The forum is a confidential opportunity to bring issues to the table without judgment, bias or confrontation in order to pursue positive solutions and resolutions in the ever changing, cutting edge, global community of SU. This forum will also provide opportunities toward service learning, career goals, study abroad and possible employment. Crash council will be face fears, open dialogue and cross barriers. Open to all students, faculty, and staff. Bring your ideas.
 * Crash Council: Building Bridges and Sharing Perspectives **
 * Date**: Monday, September 20
 * Time**: 3:30 p.m.
 * Place**:Learning Beyond Living Room-Wooded Way 124

Send students interested in earning their master’s degree one year after completing their B.S. to this session.
 * BS to MS Info Session **
 * Date**: Monday, September 20
 * Time**: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
 * Place:** Francis X. Pugh Courtroom, Brown School of Business and Leadership
 * RSVP**: **Tonia Cristino**, 443-352-4058, or tcristino@stevenson.edu

Join the discussion to share teaching approaches and measuring student outcomes within the Learning for Living Initiative.
 * Learning for Living: Dialogues for Learning Forum **
 * Next session:** Wednesday, September 22; topic: written communication
 * Time:** Noon, pizza lunch provided
 * Place:** Cuvilly Faculty-Student Exchange, Greenspring
 * RSVP:** A must for food ordering purposes, to rkruse@stevenson.edu
 * Info on Learning for Living Initiative:** http://stevensonu-wikibox.wikispaces.com/Learning+for+Living+Initiative


 * Developing Your Creativity **
 * Date:** Wednesday, September 22
 * Time:** 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
 * Place:** Brown School of Business and Leadership, Room 30
 * RSVP:** Call the HR line at 443-334-2360

Hear John Bielenberg, winner of more than 250 design awards, as he discusses a new way to think about art, design, and creativity.
 * Artist-in-Residence: John Bielenberg **
 * Date:** Wednesday, September 22
 * Time:** Reception, 5 p.m.; Lecture, 6 p.m.
 * Place:** Inscape Theatre, Greenspring

Date: Friday, September 24 Time: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Place: Cuvilly Faculty-Student Exchange, Greenspring RSVP: Call the HR line at 443-334-2360
 * Faculty Interactive Series: Idea Exchange for Encouraging Critical Thinking - TO BE RESCHEDULED **

Date: Friday, September 24 Time: 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Place: Cuvilly Faculty-Student Exchange RSVP: Call the HR line at 443-334-2360
 * Faculty Role in Student Success: DeSire Program - TO BE RESCHEDULED **

Graduation regalia and more
 * Herff Jones Representative On Campus **
 * Date:** Wednesday, September 29, Thursday, September 30
 * Time:** 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
 * Place**: University Store

Combined H1N1 and seasonal. Cost is $20.
 * Flu Shots for Faculty and Staff **
 * Date:** Wednesday, September 29 (11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at St. Paul Companies Pavilion and 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Rockland); also Wednesday, October 13 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Rockland
 * Register**: [|bhsonline.com] with username Mustang


 * Fitting High School Expectations and University Practice 2: An Interdisciplinary Panel and Discussion **
 * Date**: Wednesday, September 29
 * Time**: 4:30 p.m.
 * Place**: St. Paul Companies Pavilion
 * More Info:** The Learning Only Comes Through the Struggle


 * Lines of Reasoning: Perspectives on Harassment in Higher Education **
 * Date:** Thursday, September 30
 * Time:** Noon to 1:30 p.m.
 * Place:** HR Conference Room, Greenspring
 * RSVP:** Call the HR line at 443-334-2360

[] Support for the Slattery Family
 * Susan Palmer Slattery Scholarship Fund and Ongoing Support **

Faculty art exhibit by Adjunct Instructors of Art **Laurie Fader** and **Barbara E. Gruber**
 * Vision and Myth **
 * Date:**Through October 2
 * Place:** Gallery, Greenspring
 * Art Talk:** Thursday, September 16, Noon, Gallery

Student photography and art from the spring 2010 Learning Beyond trip to Italy
 * Undici Giorni **
 * Date:** Through November 20
 * Place**: St. Paul Companies Pavilion, Greenspring
 * Reception:** Wednesday, October 20, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., St. Paul Companies Pavilion

Elaborate, colorful birdhouses invite birds and fine-feathered friends ... Can you find the more than 50 birdhouses at Greenspring?
 * Home in the Valley: Functional Sculpture by Churchill Davenport **
 * Date:** August through May
 * Place:** Grounds of the Cuvilly Faculty-Student Exchange, Greenspring