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Turning Ideas into Action |
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UA’s Creative Comment |
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UA opens the spring semester with discussions of the New Work. Increasingly, employers are seeking a new kind of employee and those seeking employment seek opportunities to express their innovative ideas. Here are some not to miss opportunities: · Jan. 28-29 — Career Center hosts: “Don’t Just Declare a Major, Follow a Calling” and “The Power of Passionate Work with special guest Gregg Levoy— More... · Feb. 1-2 — A&S hosts: The McCollough Medical Scholars Forum, “Medicine and the Arts” More... · Feb. 23-Mar. 3 — C&BA hosts: Entrepreneurship Week: More... |
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UA Dives into New Work, Careers, & Entrepreneurship |
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January 18, 2008 |
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CCI to host Pasta Presentations |
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The Creative Campus Initiative will host Spring Pasta Presentations. People in the UA community are doing some very exciting things and it’s about time we all had an opportunity to hear about them! Creative Campus will provide the meeting space in Maxwell Hall, an interesting speaker, and a free pasta lunch for up to 20 people (RSVP required). · Monday, January 28, Stephen Black, “Social Entrepreneurship and Creativity” · Friday, February 29, Kevin Whitaker, “Engineers, Games and Fun” · Friday, March 29, Vivian Wright, “Education, Technology and Collaborative Learning” · Friday, April 25, Jim Cashman and Scott Bridges “The New Work, Management, and the Sustainable Community” |
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Creative Campus is currently seeking writers to be a part of the 3rd Annual Critic’s Pick review board. Being a critic involves attending all opening night performances of an art form: Theatre, Dance, Music, and Art Gallery exhibits. Critical reviews will be published online. Critics are provided with free admission, vita building opportunity, and a position on the committee that will nominate and choose the winners of the 3rd Annual AL’s Awards! If you are interested or know of someone who might be interested complete this application and return it by 1/23. No experience necessary! An introductory workshop, taught by Mr. Richard LeComte of UA Media Relations will give instruction on the art of writing a critical review. Writing samples of all in attendance will be collected and critics will be chosen from those samples. The workshop will take place on Sunday, January 27th from 2-4 pm at Maxwell Hall. |
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3rd Annual Critic’s Pick—seeking writers! |
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A&S Community Music School to host “Dance to the Music!” a come as you are introduction to and showcase of “smooth & rhythm” dancing. Proceeds to benefit CMS Scholarship Fund. Tickets are $20 and available by calling 205-348-6741. Friday, February 29 at Moody Music Building. More info... CCIS, Alabama Blues Project, & Arts & Humanities Council of W. Alabama to host premiere showing of Sayle’s film Honeydripper on February 4 at the Bama Theatre from 6-10 pm. Tickets are $6-$10 and available by calling 205-752-6263. More info... |