GPSC
Submitted by yy45 on Wed, 11/18/2009 - 12:39pm.
Date: Thursday, December 10, 2009 - 11:55am - 1:00 pm
Contact: Yang Yang (jesse.yang@duke.edu)
Sponsor: GPSC
Where: the Room 209 (Faculty Commons) in the West Union
Why: The Graduate and Professional Student Council (GPSC) organizes a series of lunches, The Administrator Lunch Series, as an opportunity for interested graduate and professional students to meet with Duke administrators in an informal setting. The event will host approximately 14 graduate and professional students with one featured Administrator for an hour-long free lunch/discussion period in the Faculty Commons room in the West Union building. This time, the invited administrator is William Wright-Swadel, the Fannie Mitchell Executive Director of Duke University Career Center. You could check out http://career.studentaffairs.duke.edu/graduate/about_us/staff/career_center/bill.html to know more about him. You're welcome to discuss any issue related to his work or simply have lunch with him to listen to his story. Please RSVP to jesse.yang@duke.edu by Dec 8. The event is free and open to all graduate and professional students but can only host the first 14 replies.
Submitted by agb17 on Sun, 11/08/2009 - 1:56am.
Date: Saturday, November 14, 2009 - 10:00am - 12:30 pm
Contact: Anastasia Batrachenko agb17@duke.edu
Sponsor: GPSC
Where: Durham Rescue Mission, women's campus 507 E Knox Street Durham, NC 27701
Why: Prepare and enjoy lunch with local Durham residents and fellow graduate and professional students. Practice your cooking skills, meet people, and learn more about Durham lifestyle and history. All culinary abilities are welcome. To sign up or for any questions please RSVP to agb17@duke.edu.
Submitted by yy45 on Tue, 10/27/2009 - 2:09pm.
Date: Thursday, November 12, 2009 - 11:55am - 1:00 pm
Contact: Yang Yang (jesse.yang@duke.edu)
Sponsor: GPSC
Where: (Faculty Commons) in the West Union. We change to "the Faculty AV room(304)" this time. It's still in the same building and on the same floor as "the Taylor-Cole room(305C)".
Why: The Graduate and Professional Student Council (GPSC) organizes a series of lunches, The Administrator Lunch Series, as an opportunity for interested graduate and professional students to meet with Duke administrators in an informal setting. The event will host approximately 14 graduate and professional students with one featured Administrator for an hour-long free lunch/discussion period in the Faculty Commons room in the West Union building. This time, the invited administrator is Jacqueline Looney, the Senior Associate Dean for Graduate Programs and Associate Vice Provost for Academic Diversity. She is the senior administrator for the Office of Graduate Student Affairs(GSA) and responsible for collaborating with graduate departments, student organizations, and other administrative units to provide services that enhance the academic, social, personal, and cultural needs of graduate students. You could check out http://gradschool.duke.edu/gsa/ to know more about her. You're welcome to discuss any issue related to her work or simply have lunch with her to listen to his story. Please RSVP to jesse.yang@duke.edu by Nov 10. The event is free and open to all graduate and professional students but can only host the first 14 replies.
Submitted by yy45 on Fri, 10/23/2009 - 1:07am.
Date: Thursday, October 29, 2009 - 6:00pm - 8:00 pm
Contact: Jiamu Yang (jiamu.yang@duke.edu), Chen Chen
Sponsor: GPSC
Where: CIEMAS Auditorium, Fitzpatrick Center (http://maps.duke.edu/building.php?bid=7735)
Why: DCSSA China Development Forum
----Dinner & Panel Discussion with China High Level Government Officials
DCSSA is going to hold an open forum on China Developments, where Duke students and scholoars will have a great opportunity to discuss with five present high-level government officials about China recent developments and current domestic situations and policies, such as financial system reform, manufacturing sector upgrading, etc. Especially, the presenting officials will focus more on topics that Chinese students and scholoars may concern the most, such as job opportunities, policies on research projects and funding, etc.
This will definitely be as well a nice evening with delicious food and drinks, and in the mean time, building up great connections. Please check out www.dukechina.org
Submitted by jtr8 on Wed, 10/07/2009 - 10:02pm.
Date: Friday, October 9, 2009 - 11:00am - 2:00 pm
Contact: j.t.rubino@duke.edu
Sponsor: DukeOUT
Where: Duke Plaza
Why: Your one and only place to get our love=love t-shirts! (One per person, Duke affiliates only. Due to high demand, we are unable to “hold” shirts or distribute them early. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience.) Coming Out Day @ Duke, in recognition of National Coming Out Day will take place on October 9th. Both community members and allies are encouraged to stop by the Bryan Center Plaza to get information about the LGBT Center and it's affiliated groups, and support the LGBT Community. We will have music, educational displays, and info on a variety of topics. Come join the fun! National Coming Out Day is an internationally observed civil awareness day for coming out and discussion about gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) issues. Coming Out Day is observed nationally on October 11th. Sponsors: Blue Devils United, The Center for LGBT Life, Outlaw, DukeOUT, Fuqua Pride, Sacred Worth, OSAF, the International House, the Women’s Center, and the Program in the Study of Sexualities Facebook this event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=140552998794&ref=mf
Submitted by yy45 on Sat, 10/03/2009 - 12:43am.
Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - 12:00pm - 1:00 pm
Contact: Yang Yang (jesse.yang@duke.edu)
Sponsor: GPSC
Where: the Taylor Cole Room (Faculty Commons) in the West Union
Why: The Graduate and Professional Student Council (GPSC) organizes a series of lunches, The Administrator Lunch Series, as an opportunity for interested graduate and professional students to meet with Duke administrators in an informal setting. The event will host approximately 12 graduate and professional students with one featured Administrator for an hour-long free lunch/discussion period in the Faculty Commons room in the West Union building. This time, the invited administrator is Kemel Dawkins, the Vice President of Duke University, for campus services. You could check out http://www.duke.edu/web/evp/campus_services/ to know more about him. You're welcome to discuss any issue related to his work or simply have lunch with him to listen to his story. Please RSVP to jesse.yang@duke.edu by Oct 18. The event is free and open to all graduate and professional students but can only host the first 14 replies.
Submitted by yy45 on Sun, 09/27/2009 - 3:40pm.
Date: Friday, October 2, 2009 - 6:30pm - 6:30 pm
Contact: Molly
Sponsor: GSA, GPSC
Where: Love Auditorium, LSRC
Why: To celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival, as well as in honor of the People’s Republic of China's 60 anniversary. DCSSA(Duke China) will hold a Karaoke in Chinese Contest on Oct 2nd, at Love Auditorium. There will be gifts for all the singers and games for all the audiences. Also, moon-cakes and drinks will be served before the event. Everyone from Duke community is warmly welcomed!
Submitted by rje3 on Mon, 09/14/2009 - 1:41pm.
Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 6:30pm - 8:00 pm
Contact: Adam Pechtel, adam.pechtel@law.duke.edu
Sponsor: GPSC
Where: Love Auditorium (LSRC B101)
Why: Everyone is invited and encouraged to attend the second 2009-2010 GPSC General Assembly meeting on Tuesday, September 15 from 6:30 - 8:00pm in the Love Auditorium at the Levine Science Research Center (LSRC). Food and drinks will be provided!
Submitted by adj6 on Tue, 09/08/2009 - 8:38pm.
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2009 - 9:00am - 10:30 am
Contact: adj6@duke.edu
Sponsor: Duke Tai Chi and I Liq Chuan
Where: East Campus, on the south side of the East Duke building
Why: The Duke Tai Chi and I Liq Chuan club is looking for new members, and would like to remind you that beginner classes are held on Saturday mornings and are free for Duke students. I Liq Chuan is an internal martial art which emphasizes awareness and sensitivity as a way to achieve efficient strength. Perfect for serious martial artists as well as for those only interested in the health benefits of internal arts like Tai Chi. Classes are held Saturday mornings at 9am, outdoors on the south side of the East Duke building; feel free to just show up (no experience necessary), or email for more information.
Submitted by yy45 on Mon, 09/07/2009 - 1:13am.
Date: Thursday, September 24, 2009 - 12:00pm - 1:00 pm
Contact: jesse.yang@duke.edu
Sponsor: GPSC
Where: the Taylor Cole Room (Faculty Commons) in the West Union
Why: The Graduate and Professional Student Council (GPSC) organizes a series of lunches, The Administrator Lunch Series, as an opportunity for interested graduate and professional students to meet with Duke administrators in an informal setting. The event will host approximately 12 graduate and professional students with one featured Administrator for an hour-long free lunch/discussion period in the Faculty Commons room in the West Union building. This time, the invited administrator is Li-Chen Chin, the Director of International House. You could check out http://ihouse.studentaffairs.duke.edu/about_us/profiles/Li-Chen%20Chin.html to know more about her. You're welcome to discuss any issue related to her work or simply have lunch with her to listen to her story. Please RSVP to jesse.yang@duke.edu by Sept 22. The event is free and open to all graduate and professional students but can only host the first 12 replies.
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