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Now showing events from October 22, 2018 to October 23, 2018
- Wyatt T. Walker SymposiumOct222:00 PM - 7:15 PMThe School of Arts & Sciences invites you to join us to kick off our Contested Spaces: Race, Nation, and Conflict programming with a celebration of the life and contributions of the Reverend Wyatt Tee Walker. From Chief of Staff for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to Executive Director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference to the largest single developer of affordable housing in New York... Continue reading
- Gaither Junior Fellows Program Info SessionOct224:30 PM - 5:30 PMThe Carnegie Endowment for International Peace is a unique global network of policy research centers in Russia, China, Europe, the Middle East, India, and the United States. Each year, through the James C. Gaither Junior Fellows program, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace offers approximately 12-14 one-year fellowships to uniquely qualified graduating seniors and individuals who... Continue reading
- Math and Computer Science Colloquium: The Effects of Ill Conditioning in Neural NetworkOct224:30 PM - 5:30 PMThe Department of Math and Computer Science welcomes Dr. Zerotti Woods from the University of Georgia.... Continue reading
- Lectio DivinaOct225:00 PM - 5:30 PMLectio Divina is Latin for "Divine Reading" and is a Benedictine practice of spiritual reading that involves lectio (reading), meditatio (meditation), oratio (prayer), and contemplatio (contemplation). This practice does not treat Scripture as texts to be studied, but as the Living Word. It is intended to promote communion with God and to enhance... Continue reading
- Bitcoin: Currency or Commodity?Oct225:00 PM - 7:00 PMBitcoin and its associated technologies are a key part of the current digital revolution. Professor Rafih, MBA, Professor, Faculty for Buiness Administration, Hochschule für Angewandtes Management uses his experience as an investment banker and his original scholarly research to describe Bitcoin, its original goals and the mechanisms that underlie and govern it.... Continue reading
- Kaleidoscope Affinity Group MeetingOct225:30 PM - 6:30 PMThe Kaleidoscope affinity group will be holding a meeting on Oct. 22, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., in THC 329. Please feel free to join us!... Continue reading
- Intro to SustainabilityOct227:30 PM - 8:30 PMOur Intro to Sustainability sessions will give you an overview of sustainability at a global, campus, and individual level. Get to know exactly what UR is doing to reduce waste, promote a healthy environment, conserve energy, and educate our campus. This will also be a time for you to ask any sustainability questions you have in mind.... Continue reading
- GIS DayOct23All DayThe Spatial Analysis Lab celebrates GIS Day with an open lab, software demonstrations, speakers, and their infamous cake competition.... Continue reading
- Open Enrollment Information SessionOct2310:00 AM - 11:30 AMThree general Open Enrollment Information Sessions and various departmental sessions have been scheduled to provide opportunities for you to learn more and ask questions. Cigna, Health Savings Administrators (administrators of the Health Savings Account), "MotivateMe" URWell Employee new Incentive Award Program, and representatives from Human Resources will present on different components of the... Continue reading
- TIAA Webinar: Tax reformOct2312:00 PM - 1:00 PMFor the first time in over 30 years, there has been a tax overhaul and the new provisions may impact you in many ways. This webinar will break down the new tax plan and help you understand how it may affect your financial and estate planning. Register at www.tiaa.org/webinars.
