BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//hacksw/handcal//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061003T173000 DTEND:20061003T190000 UID:92153952 CATEGORIES:Calendar SUMMARY:Sophomore Freshman Mandatory Group Meeting DESCRIPTION:Meeting for TLAC sophomores and freshmen. MSC 201 URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20060929T160000 DTEND:20060929T220000 UID:489455024 CATEGORIES:Calendar SUMMARY:College Awards Ceremony DESCRIPTION:Annual Awards Ceremony to be held at Reed Arena. Join us as we celebrate our outstanding alumni, Association of Former Students college-level teaching awards, Advisory Council awards and more. For more information, contact Diane at doswald@tamu.edu. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061020T113000 DTEND:20061020T130000 UID:324492015 CATEGORIES:International Event SUMMARY:Share-a-Culture/Share-a-Lunch DESCRIPTION:The event will take place in Room 569 (Harrington) and is for both international and domestic students. Those attending will share something of the folklore of their country! Lunch will be provided for those who register! URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061013T120000 DTEND:20061013T140000 UID:137869544 CATEGORIES:Department Event SUMMARY:Brown Bag Seminar DESCRIPTION:Dr. Malt Joshi will discuss the Role of Orthography in Literacy Acquisitions Among Monolinguals and Bilinguals in Room 725 Harrington. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061102T173000 DTEND:20061102T183000 UID:6599542 CATEGORIES:Student Event SUMMARY:ACEI Meeting DESCRIPTION:Meeting will be held in MSC 292B and address the topic of Confidentiality Laws and Their Effect on Teachers. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061130T173000 DTEND:20061130T183000 UID:658449409 CATEGORIES:Student Event SUMMARY:ACEI Meeting DESCRIPTION:Meeting will be held in MSC 292B and address the topic of Interviewing Tips. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061106T120000 DTEND:20061106T130000 UID:418122294 CATEGORIES:Student Event SUMMARY:Meaningful Mentoring: What Does It Mean to You? DESCRIPTION:Dr. Christine Stanley, Dr. Pat Goodson and Dr. Elizabeth Foster want graduate student feedback on menotring. Join them in Room 206 of the Memorial Student Center. Please RSVP to ncavender@tamu.edu by Nov. 2, 2006. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061113T153000 DTEND:20061113T164500 UID:533045211 CATEGORIES:University Event SUMMARY:Faculty Seminar Session DESCRIPTION:The Faculty Seminar Session hosted by the TAMU Children, Youth and Families Interdisciplinary Research Program will be held in Francis Hall Room 109. Presenters include Heather Bortfeld, Clifton Watts and Jeff Ackerman. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061211T113000 DTEND:20061211T133000 UID:609062405 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:How to Effectively Organize Your Vitae DESCRIPTION:Christine A. Stanley and Mark C. Sadoski will discuss the importance of curriculum vitae in MSC 206. This session should be of interest to all faculty. Please RSVP by e-mailing Nikki Cavender or calling 845.5311 to register. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061103T113000 DTEND:20061103T130000 UID:373589379 CATEGORIES:University Event SUMMARY:Recharging Your Batteries DESCRIPTION:Karen Watson will speak about maintaining a personal life amongst the pressures and demands of teaching, research and service responsibilities in Rudder 401. To register call the Office of the Dean of Faculties at 845.4274. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061110T113000 DTEND:20061110T130000 UID:79962739 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Share a Culture/ Share a Lunch of 2006 DESCRIPTION:International students and domestic students welcome to share a culture and share a lunch. The event will be held in Room 569 Harrington Tower. Please RSVP to Carol Wagner by Tuesday, November 7. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061117T090000 DTEND:20061117T153000 UID:157283526 CATEGORIES:University Event SUMMARY:Funding for Diversity Initiatives Workshop DESCRIPTION:A workshop for faculty on identifying funding sources and writing proposals that support diversity, including developing required diversity components for larger research grants and centers. Event in 110 Koldus. Please register with Libby Childress. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061109T143000 DTEND:20061109T170000 UID:331985444 CATEGORIES:University Event SUMMARY:Potters for Peace DESCRIPTION:Manny Hernandez and Richard Wukich of Potters for Peace,an international organization of artists who create ceramic water filters for people who lack potable water will discuss educational significance and implications of PFP in HECC Room 104. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061118 DTEND:20061118 UID:285210504 CATEGORIES:Student Event SUMMARY:Banding Together to Make a Difference DESCRIPTION:Texas State Teachers Association-Student Program is hosting the District II Convention in Wehner Building with registration beginning at 9:30 a.m. For more info visit tsta.tamu.edu URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061106 DTEND:20061106 UID:648904119 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Tacey Raulerson Week DESCRIPTION:Come help Tacey, daughter of TLAC lecturer Tammy, kick her bilateral retinoblastoma cancer by filling up and refilling up the pair of red boots in Harrington Tower 308. All proceeds go directly to Tacey and her family. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061107 DTEND:20061107 UID:445477035 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Tacey Raulerson Week DESCRIPTION:Come help Tacey, daughter of TLAC lecturer Tammy, kick her bilateral retinoblastoma cancer by filling up and refilling up the pair of red boots in Harrington Tower 308. All proceeds go directly to Tacey and her family. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061108 DTEND:20061108 UID:331424640 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Tacey Raulerson Week DESCRIPTION:Come help Tacey, daughter of TLAC lecturer Tammy, kick her bilateral retinoblastoma cancer by filling up and refilling up the pair of red boots in Harrington Tower 308. All proceeds go directly to Tacey and her family. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061109 DTEND:20061109 UID:88712821 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Tacey Raulerson Week DESCRIPTION:Come help Tacey, daughter of TLAC lecturer Tammy, kick her bilateral retinoblastoma cancer by filling up and refilling up the pair of red boots in Harrington Tower 308. All proceeds go directly to Tacey and her family. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061110 DTEND:20061110 UID:354677814 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Tacey Raulerson Week DESCRIPTION:Come help Tacey, daughter of TLAC lecturer Tammy, kick her bilateral retinoblastoma cancer by filling up and refilling up the pair of red boots in Harrington Tower 308. All proceeds go directly to Tacey and her family. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20070119 DTEND:20070119 UID:591639123 CATEGORIES:University Event SUMMARY:Proposals Due-Teaching with Technology Conference DESCRIPTION:Proposals are due for the Instructional Technology Services'(ITS)university-wide Teaching with Technology Conference. To subimt a proposal please visit http://itsinfo.tamu.edu/twtc and click Call for Proposals. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061206T113000 DTEND:20061206T123000 UID:310803079 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Vibrant Mentoring Workshop DESCRIPTION:Dr. Christine Stanley and Dr. Pat Goodson will discuss ways in which to foster a stronger, more vibrant mentoring culture for students in MSC 292B. Lunch will be served. RSVP to Nikki Cavender at ncavender@tamu.edu or 847-8641 by noon on Mon., Dec. 4. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061211T160000 DTEND:20061211T180000 UID:600791355 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Improving Doctoral Education in the College DESCRIPTION:Dr. Don Hossler of Indiana University, Bloomington will present Improving Doctoral Education in the College: Enrollment Management and Diversity in Harrington Tower Room 569. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20061215T140000 DTEND:20061215T170000 UID:471645130 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Graduation DESCRIPTION:Graduation will take place at Reed Arena. Speaker is Dr. Kirbyjon Caldwell, Senior Pastor of Windsor Village United Methodist Church in Houston. The Colleges of Architecture and Liberal Arts will also be graduating at the afternoon ceremony. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20070205T113000 DTEND:20070205T133000 UID:332530783 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Mediating Conflict and Learning from Diversity DESCRIPTION:This sesson will engage participants in learning how to recognize and mediate conflict in a variety of situations. In 501 Rudder Tower. Nancy Algert and Christine Stanley will be speaking. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20070222T113000 DTEND:20070222T133000 UID:362422513 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Multiple Identities, Multiple Positionalities DESCRIPTION:This session features the experiences of faculty who will share specific strategies and recommendations for change. In 501 Rudder Tower. Speaking are Yolanda Padron, Jeff Guidry, Patrick Slattery, Mary Alfred, Dalun Zhang and Radhika Viruru. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20070308T113000 DTEND:20070308T133000 UID:543496470 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Facilitating and Learning from Difficult Dialogues DESCRIPTION:The panelists will offer concrete teaching and learning strategies for facilitating difficult dialogues in the classroom. In 501 Rudder Tower.Speaking are George Cunningham, Linda Castillo, Luana Zellner, Michael Duffy, Fred Bonner and Patricia Larke. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20070321T113000 DTEND:20070321T133000 UID:671370294 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:What We Teach, Whom We Teach and How We Teach DESCRIPTION:The panelists will share useful models and conceptual frameworks for teaching in a diverse classroom. In 510 Rudder Tower. Speaking are Susan Lynham, Patricia Goodson, Donna Davenport, Cindy Boettcher, Paul Batista and Mary Alfred. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20070426T113000 DTEND:20070426T133000 UID:176019489 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Diversity Across Research Paradigms DESCRIPTION:Current journal editors will share tips on features of the journal and how to get your research published. In 804 Harrington Tower. Speaking are Yvonna Lincoln, Jim Scheurich, Patrick Slattery, Malatesha Joshi, Carolyn Clark, Stephanie Knight and Jim Eddy URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20070226T093000 DTEND:20070226T113000 UID:127212255 CATEGORIES:Department Event SUMMARY:Education Career Fair DESCRIPTION:The Education Career Fair will be at Reed Arena and is sponsored by the Department of Teaching, Learning and Culture with major assistance provided by the Lohman Community of Learners. For more info go to http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/career_fair URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20070327T190000 DTEND:20070327T200000 UID:13469157 CATEGORIES:Student Event SUMMARY:Phi Delta Kappa Meeting DESCRIPTION:Dr. Zulmaris Diaz will speak about Involving Parents of English as Second Language Students (ESL): A workshop on how to create homework backpacks that will promote connection between school and home. In HECC 204. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20070326T174500 DTEND:20070326T184500 UID:400026874 CATEGORIES:Student Event SUMMARY:Aggie Storytelling Association DESCRIPTION:To enhance the appreciation of the oral tradition and experiences of multiple cultures. Room 303 Harrington Tower. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20070412T190000 DTEND:20070412T200000 UID:579567016 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Diane Ferlatte Performance DESCRIPTION:Internationally Known Storyteller Diane Ferlatte, an African American Storyteller, is returning after her very successful appearance at TAMU last April. In 204 Harrington Classroom Building. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20070419T173000 DTEND:20070419T183000 UID:294154292 CATEGORIES:Student Event SUMMARY:Assoc. for Childhood Edu. International DESCRIPTION:A Make-It, Take It Workshop for Creating Classroom Instructional Materials in MSC 292B. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20070511T150000 DTEND:20070511T160000 UID:64963332 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Distinguished Honor Grad reception DESCRIPTION:The College of Education and Human Development will honor nine students in the J. Wayne Stark Galleries in the MSC, who have been recognized as Distinguished Honor Graduates. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20070914 DTEND:20070914 UID:236229113 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:SERA 2008 Proposals due DESCRIPTION:Proposals are due today for the SERA 2008 conference in New Orleans at the Hotel Montleone Feb. 6-9, 2008. More info: http://www.sera-edresearch.org/conference/ URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20080206 DTEND:20080206 UID:105491286 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:SERA 2008 DESCRIPTION:At the Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans, Louis., Feb. 6-9, 2008. For more info visit: http://www.sera-edresearch.org/conference/ URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20080207 DTEND:20080207 UID:247128219 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:SERA 2008 DESCRIPTION:At the Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans, Louis., Feb. 6-9, 2008. For more info visit: http://www.sera-edresearch.org/conference/ URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20080208 DTEND:20080208 UID:568304381 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:SERA 2008 DESCRIPTION:At the Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans, Louis., Feb. 6-9, 2008. For more info visit: http://www.sera-edresearch.org/conference/ URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20080209 DTEND:20080209 UID:382137478 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:SERA 2008 DESCRIPTION:At the Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans, Louis., Feb. 6-9, 2008. For more info visit: http://www.sera-edresearch.org/conference/ URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20080206T130000 DTEND:20080206T170000 UID:497928659 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:SERA 2008-How to Publish session DESCRIPTION:Four hour How to Publish session given by Drs. Larry Daniel, Robin Henson, Tony Onwuegbuzie and Bruce Thompson at the Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20080208T130000 DTEND:20080208T150000 UID:503537132 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:SERA 2008-Qualitative Research session DESCRIPTION:The Qualitative Research session will be 8 hours given by Dr. Yvonna Lincoln on Friday and Saturday. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20080209T080000 DTEND:20080209T120000 UID:549721186 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:SERA 2008-Qualitative Research session DESCRIPTION:The Qualitative Research session will be 8 hours given by Dr. Yvonna Lincoln on Friday and Saturday. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20071024T120000 DTEND:20071024T133000 UID:28205845 CATEGORIES:Department Event SUMMARY:Education Research Center Seminar DESCRIPTION:Lori Taylor will present "Pay for Performance in Texas: Evaluating the First Year of the Governor's Educator Excellence Grants Program" in Harrington Tower 614. Visit http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/erc_oct for more info. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20071128T120000 DTEND:20071128T133000 UID:287306910 CATEGORIES:Department Event SUMMARY:Education Research Center Seminar DESCRIPTION:Anthony Rolle will present "The Social Justice Implications of Contemporary School Finance Theory and Policy" in Harrington Tower 614. Visit http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/erc_nov for more info. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20080201T100000 DTEND:20080201T120000 UID:418014230 CATEGORIES:Calendar SUMMARY:Student Teaching Mandatory Meeting DESCRIPTION:Mandatory meeting for all student teaching in the fall 2008. Meeting in Rudder 601 URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20080220T120000 DTEND:20080220T130000 UID:436597422 CATEGORIES:Department Event SUMMARY:Education Research Center Seminar DESCRIPTION:Chance Lewis will present "Framing African American Students’ Success and Failure in Urban Settings: A Typology for Change" in Harrington Tower 301. Visit http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/erc_feb for more info. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20081002T173000 DTEND:20081002T190000 UID:145020281 CATEGORIES:Calendar SUMMARY:ACEI Special Education Talk DESCRIPTION:Tiersa Hays Hopkins, an EPSY program coordinator, is going to present: Guiding Special Education Students in the General Classroom. This ACEI special will be located in MSC 292 B. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20080128T120000 DTEND:20080128T143000 UID:335413854 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:University Writing Center Workshop DESCRIPTION:Senior Lecturer in English Nancy Small will lead the workshop - We’re All in This Together: Tools for Supporting Group Writing. Located in Evans Library 204B. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090116T100000 DTEND:20090116T120000 UID:503301014 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:University Writing Center Workshop DESCRIPTION:In Evans Library 204B, Nancy Small will present Way Cool: Using Waypoint Software to Streamline Paper Grading. Participants will learn how to use a web-based rubric software that provides information on student progress and supports program assessment. Workshop is for faculty only. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090128T120000 DTEND:20090128T143000 UID:294219973 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:University Writing Center Workshop DESCRIPTION:In Evans Library 204B, Nancy Small will present We're All in This Together: Tools for Supporting Group Writing, a review of good practices for collaborative writing projects. Workshop is for faculty only. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090313T080000 DTEND:20090313T170000 UID:193471314 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Staff Development Conference DESCRIPTION:Located at the College Station Conference Center. More information coming soon. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090424T000000 DTEND:20090424T000000 UID:85698793 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Advisory Council Meeting DESCRIPTION: URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090424T180000 DTEND:20090424T120000 UID:134706364 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Dean's Roundtable DESCRIPTION:Dean's Roundtable will be at the Briarcrest Country Club from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. This will be the college's 18th year to honor educators for their dedication and service to students in Texas. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090112T130000 DTEND:20090112T160000 UID:249275829 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Syllabus Workshop DESCRIPTION: URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090113T090000 DTEND:20090113T120000 UID:256724087 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Syllabus Workshop DESCRIPTION: URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090115T150000 DTEND:20090115T170000 UID:468695720 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Retirement Reception for Mary Bumann DESCRIPTION:Reception held at the MSC Forsyth Center Gallery. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090123T150000 DTEND:20090123T163000 UID:681817369 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Retirement Reception for Janene Kissinger DESCRIPTION:Reception held at Stark Art and Exhibition Gallery. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090126T120000 DTEND:20090126T120000 UID:54407042 CATEGORIES:University Event SUMMARY:Free Speech Workshop DESCRIPTION:Free Speech: Balancing Freedoms With Our Aggie Values. Sponsored by the Office of the President, the program will be presented initially from 11 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. and again from 5 to 6:30 p.m. to provide maximum opportunity for members of the campus community to participate. Workshop is for students, faculty and staff and will be held in Rudder Theater. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090126T120000 DTEND:20090126T130000 UID:483509464 CATEGORIES:University Event SUMMARY:Assessing Core Competencies - Seminar 3 DESCRIPTION:Seminar 3—Getting There: Technology that Helps Measure Directly. Located in the Pavilion, Suite 109. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090203T090000 DTEND:20090203T110000 UID:538877740 CATEGORIES:University Event SUMMARY:Lecturing Well Workshop DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us for this two hour interactive session. Together we will learn how to • Determine when and why to lecture (or not) • Design lectures to increase student learning • Deliver lectures that captivate and inspire Location: Blocker 448. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090204T130000 DTEND:20090204T150000 UID:175979088 CATEGORIES:University Event SUMMARY:Lecturing Well Workshop DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us for this two hour interactive session. Together we will learn how to • Determine when and why to lecture (or not) • Design lectures to increase student learning • Deliver lectures that captivate and inspire Location: Blocker 448. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090323 DTEND:20090327 UID:703713209 CATEGORIES:University Event SUMMARY:Student Research Week DESCRIPTION:12th Annual Student Research Week: Global Issues, Innovative Solutions. Events will take place from Monday, March 23, 2009 through Friday, March 27, 2009. Participants may register online at http://srw.tamu.edu/. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090202T150000 DTEND:20090202T170000 UID:184442963 CATEGORIES:Department Event SUMMARY:Retirement Reception for Dr. Diane Kaplan DESCRIPTION:Please join us at the University Club to honor Dr. Kaplan's 19 1/2 years of dedicated service to the university. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090203T150000 DTEND:20090203T170000 UID:659775512 CATEGORIES:University Event SUMMARY:Welcome Reception for Eric M. Bost DESCRIPTION:Jeffrey S. Vitter, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academics, cordially invites the University Community to a reception welcoming Ambassador Eric M. Bost (Ret.), Vice President for Global Initiatives, to Texas A URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090204T120000 DTEND:20090204T130000 UID:114728695 CATEGORIES:University Event SUMMARY:Assessing Core Competencies at TAMU DESCRIPTION:Seminar 5—Where Do We Go From Here? Closing the Loop. Located in the Pavilion, Suite 109. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090303 DTEND:20090306 UID:7187315 CATEGORIES:University Event SUMMARY:2009 Annual TTVN Conference DESCRIPTION:Conference to be held March 3-6 at Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas. Conference information and registration can be found on the TTVN web page -- ttvn.tamu.edu. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090210T123000 DTEND:20090210T133000 UID:224725707 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:ERC Seminar Series Event DESCRIPTION:Dr. Daniel O'Brien, Director of the Texas Schools Project at the University of Texas at Dallas Education Research Center, will present The Texas FERPA Story. Visit http://erc.cehd.tamu.edu for more information. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090210T180000 DTEND:20090210T190000 UID:225266740 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Time Management Workshop DESCRIPTION:The Byrne Student Success Center hosts an interactive workshop featuring Kristie De La Garza with student counseling services. Located in HECC 200. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090211 DTEND:20090211 UID:407852113 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Teaching with Technology Conference DESCRIPTION:Day 1 Presentation: Marshall Schott, Youmei Liu, and Shawn McCombs from the University of Houston will present The Modern Learner: Meeting the Status Quo with Podcasting and Other eLearning Solutions. They will examine today's learner, the intersection of information technologies and education, and the impact that podcasting has on today's teaching and learning activities. Located in room 201 of the MSC. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090212 DTEND:20090212 UID:291835952 CATEGORIES:College Event SUMMARY:Teaching with Technology Conference DESCRIPTION:Day 2 Presentation: President Mike Reeser and Janyth Ussery from Texas State Technical College West Texas will present In Times of Exponential Change. They will discuss virtual worlds and the social networking, collaboration, experimentation, and creativity these online spaces offer to educators. Located in room 201 of the MSC. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090304T100000 DTEND:20090304T120000 UID:162120069 CATEGORIES:Department Event SUMMARY:TLAC GSA Presentation DESCRIPTION:TLAC GSA - Relationships are Everything: Becoming More Effective. Presented by Dr. Dennie Smith in 301 Harrington Tower. Cost is $10. URL:http://tlac.tamu.edu/articles/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090221 DTEND:20090221 UID:310745800 CATEGORIES:University Event SUMMARY:Aggieland Saturday DESCRIPTION:“Aggieland Saturday,” a campus-wide open house to help prospective students and their families learn more about the opportunities available at TAMU, is scheduled for Feb. 21. Sponsored by the Office of Admissions and Records, “Aggieland Saturday” is open to both high school students and transfer students. While prospective students are on campus, a variety of group sessions will provide information about admissions, financial aid, student services, student organizations and student traditions. Participants also will have opportunities to meet current students, tour campus housing, visit the university’s libraries and computer labs, the Flight Simulator Lab and have lunch in campus dining facilities, organizers note. More