Campus Shorts
Tuesday, April 7, 2009
The 7th annual Center Against Rape and Domestic Violence Mother’s Day Run/Walk will take place on Saturday, May 9 at 9 a.m. and will include a 5k run, a 5k walk, and a one or two mile fun walk. Registration fee is $20 dollars if completed by April 30 and will go to support the CARDV. For more information go to www.cardv.peak.org/runwalk
The LBCC Benton Center Acoustic Showcase presents the acoustic folk trio “MC2” on Friday, April 10 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Benton Center Student Lounge. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact the LBCC Benton Center at 757-8944.
English/writing faculty member Callie Palmer will speak about “the images and language that allowed the holocaust to happen” and will also make the “connections on how WWII and the holocaust cast a light on the race situation in the US” on April 29 at 2 p.m. in the DAC.
Alter Wiener, one of the final holocaust survivors still living in Portland, will share his personal reflections on April 29 from 3–5 p.m. in F-104.
Two online workshop courses for professional development will be held Wednesday, April 8 from noon to 1 p.m. and 3 to 4 p.m. in the Learning Center. A presentation will be given about the available online courses and participants will have the chance to look at the courses offered. Pre-register by contacting Vickie Keith at 917-4968 or email.keith@linnbenton.edu.
The student Life and Leadership office will be accepting nominations for students, student programs, and college employees who may deserve awards at the Student Leadership and recognition dinner on Wednesday, May 6. Nominations can be made today at the table located in Takena Hall from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. or to the SL&L office by 4 p.m. this Friday.
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