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Prev Month October 2008 Next Month Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat       1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31		Events for October 11, 2008 30 Event(s) in total for this month. Click on highlighted day to view an event for particular day! Event: Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign Date: October 01, 2008 Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Phone: 718 368 - 4909 Location: Breezeway; The entire month of October Description: Recruitment of ''striders'' for Breasr Cancer Walk Admission: FREE Event: Teaching Toolbox Faculty Interest Group Date: October 02, 2008 Time: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Phone: 718-368-5252 Location: KCTL: M391 Conference Room Description: Laura Kates (Behavioral Sciences) facilitates this group to share ideas on a variety of pedagogical methods and strategies to make learning more active and engaging for our students. Refreshments will be served. Admission: Open to all interested faculty; newcomers always welcome. RSVP to reserve a place. Web Page: More Info Event: FALL 2008 CUNY Transfer Out Workshop Date: October 02, 2008 Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Phone: 718-368-5115 Location: T7-204 Description: Students looking to transfer to CUNY senior colleges will be given important information on the transfer out process. Please go to C-102 to sign up now! Admission: Event: Brooklyn College Visits KCC Date: October 02, 2008 Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Phone: 718-368-5115 Location: Students must sign up for an appointment in C-102 Description: Graduating students can meet with a Brooklyn College representative here at Kingsborough. Times subject to change, visit C-102 for more information. Admission: Event: FALL 2008 CUNY Transfer Out Workshop Date: October 03, 2008 Time: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Phone: 718-368-5115 Location: T4-223 Description: Students looking to transfer to CUNY senior colleges will be given important information on the transfer out process. Please go to C-102 to sign up now! Admission: Event: Decoding the Disciplines Faculty Interest Group Date: October 06, 2008 Time: 1:50 - 2:50 Phone: 718-368-5252 Location: M391 Description: • Facilitated by Marissa Schlesinger (Art) and Loretta Brancaccio-Taras (Biological Sciences), this group will, using the methodology introduced in Winter 2007 by Joan Middendorf, grapple with the idea of “expert thinking” within disciplines and how we can teach our students to think like experts. At each meeting, one or two participants will be interviewed by the others in order to articulate how they, as experts, approach and understand issues that often lead to student “bottlenecks.” The DtD faculty interest group meets about 3 times throughout the course of the semester. You may also get find information about the Decoding the Disciplines FIG on its new Wiki: http://kccddfig.pbwiki.com. Refreshments will be served. Admission: Open to all interested faculty; newcomers always welcome. RSVP to reserve a place. Web Page: More Info Event: Contemplative Practices Faculty Interest Group (FIG) Date: October 06, 2008 Time: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Phone: 718-368-5252 Location: KCTL: M391 Conference Room Description: • The Contemplative Practices Faculty Interest Group, facilitated by Rick Repetti (History, Philosophy & Political Science) is open to all faculty and staff who are interested in the use of meditation and related contemplative practices. The Group meets every Monday, 3:00-4:00 p.m., in M391, beginning September 22, 2008, primarily to practice meditation together (complete beginners to advanced practitioners are welcome), and to discuss various contemplative practices (e.g., meditation, reflective writing, etc.) and their use in and out of the classroom. No commitment is involved. Please feel free to visit us for an enlightening Experience! Refreshments will be served. Admission: Open to all interested faculty; newcomers always welcome. RSVP to reserve a place. Web Page: More Info Event: Brooklyn College Visits KCC Date: October 06, 2008 Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Phone: 718-368-5115 Location: Students must sign up for an appointment in C-102. Description: Graduating students can meet with a Brooklyn College representative here at Kingsborough. Times subject to change, visit C-102 for more information. Admission: Free Event: UPS Information Session Date: October 07, 2008 Time: 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Phone: Location: Terrace Room (V-219) Description: This presentation will feature a representative from UPS talking about Career opportunities with the company. This presentation is for all students. It will focus on providing an overview of the company and provide information on growth within the company. Admission: Web Page: More Info Event: Service-learning Faculty Interest Group Date: October 07, 2008 Time: 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. Phone: 718-368-5252 Location: KCTL: M391 Conference Room Description: This group is for faculty interested in learning more about Kingsborough’s new Service-learning program. Service-learning is an exciting experiential pedagogy that places students in field sites related to coursework with the dual goal of enhancing student learning and benefiting the community. Refreshments will be served. Admission: Open to all interested faculty; newcomers always welcome. RSVP to reserve a place. Web Page: More Info Event: Increasing Student Participation in Your Classes Date: October 07, 2008 Time: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Phone: 718-368-5252 Location: D309 : Behavioral Science Conference Room Description: The academically underprepared community college student may also be psychosocially underprepared for college, a condition contributing to the development of classroom-specific social phobia and a high attrition rate. Michael Miranda (Department of Behavioral Sciences) has developed the Find Your Classroom Voice Program, which uses individual and group cognitive-behavioral techniques to develop students’ academic and social integration into the college, thereby promoting active learning, academic success, and persistence in the pursuit of an Associate’s degree. In this group, faculty will discuss and develop ideas and practices designed to integrate these students into your classes. Refreshments will be served. Admission: Open to all interested faculty; newcomers always welcome. RSVP to reserve a place. Web Page: More Info Event: National Depression Screening Day Date: October 07, 2008 Time: 10am- 4pm Phone: (718) 368-5975 Location: College Breezeway Description: Brief Screenings and Education to support National Depression Screening Day Admission: Event: Teaching with Technology Faculty Interest Group Date: October 08, 2008 Time: 12:40 - 1:40 p.m. Phone: 718-368-5252 Location: KCTL: M391 Conference Room Description: The TWT group is for faculty who already use technology as part of their teaching and for those who don’t (well, at least not yet!). In other words, this group is for everyone who is curious about teaching with technology and the goal is an inquisitive and productive discussion among experts and novices. Admission: Open to all interested faculty; newcomers always welcome. RSVP to reserve a place. Web Page: More Info Event: Information Session & Campus Tour at Brooklyn College for Graduating Seniors Date: October 08, 2008 Time: 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm Phone: 718-368-5115 Location: All students will meet in front of Brooklyn College's Whitman Hall Description: Please note times may change, visit C-102 to sign up and for more info. Admission: Free Event: Transfer Out Workshop Date: October 09, 2008 Time: 12:40 pm - 1:40 pm Phone: 718-368-5115 Location: C-102 Description: Students looking to transfer to CUNY senior colleges will be given important information on the transfer out process. Please go to C-102 to sign up now! Admission: Free Event: National Depression Screening Day Date: October 10, 2008 Time: 10 am -2pm Phone: (718) 368-5975 Location: College Breezeway Description: Brief Depression Screenings and Education to support National Depression Screening Day Admission: Event: Contemplative Practices Faculty Interest Group (FIG) Date: October 13, 2008 Time: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Phone: 718-368-5252 Location: KCTL: M391 Conference Room Description: The Contemplative Practices Faculty Interest Group, facilitated by Rick Repetti (History, Philosophy & Political Science) is open to all faculty and staff who are interested in the use of meditation and related contemplative practices. The Group meets every Monday, 3:00-4:00 p.m., in M391, beginning September 22, 2008, primarily to practice meditation together (complete beginners to advanced practitioners are welcome), and to discuss various contemplative practices (e.g., meditation, reflective writing, etc.) and their use in and out of the classroom. No commitment is involved. Please feel free to visit us for an enlightening Experience! Refreshments will be served. Admission: Open to all interested faculty; newcomers always welcome. RSVP to reserve a place. Web Page: More Info Event: Transfer Out Workshop Date: October 14, 2008 Time: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Phone: 718-368-5115 Location: C-106 Description: Students looking to transfer to CUNY senior colleges will be given important information on the transfer out process. Please go to C-102 to sign up now! Admission: Free Event: Café Festival Date: October 15, 2008 Time: 11:30AM-1:40PM Phone: 718-368-5403 Location: MAC Rotunda Description: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Admission: Event: Transfer Day Date: October 16, 2008 Time: 11:30am - 2:00pm and 4:30pm to 7:00pm Phone: 718-368-5115 Location: U-219 from 11:00am - 2:30pm and Breezeway from 4:30pm - 7pm Description: Transfer Day/Evening allows KCC students to learn about transfer opportunities to CUNY, SUNY and private colleges and universities upon graduation. Come meet with senior college representatives to ask questions about financial aid, transfer out scholarships, majors and much more! Admission: Web Page: More Info Event: Contemplative Practices Faculty Interest Group (FIG) Date: October 20, 2008 Time: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Phone: 718-368-5252 Location: KCTL: M391 Conference Room Description: The Contemplative Practices Faculty Interest Group, facilitated by Rick Repetti (History, Philosophy & Political Science) is open to all faculty and staff who are interested in the use of meditation and related contemplative practices. The Group meets every Monday, 3:00-4:00 p.m., in M391, beginning September 22, 2008, primarily to practice meditation together (complete beginners to advanced practitioners are welcome), and to discuss various contemplative practices (e.g., meditation, reflective writing, etc.) and their use in and out of the classroom. No commitment is involved. Please feel free to visit us for an enlightening Experience! Refreshments will be served. Admission: Open to all interested faculty; newcomers always welcome. RSVP to reserve a place. Web Page: More Info Event: Brooklyn College Visits KCC Date: October 20, 2008 Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Phone: 718-368-5115 Location: Interested students must sign up for an appointment in C-102. Description: Graduating students can meet with a Brooklyn College representative here at Kingsborough. Times subject to change, visit C-102 for more information. Admission: Free Event: CUNY Transfer Out Workshop Date: October 20, 2008 Time: 12:40 pm - 1:40 pm Phone: 718-368-5115 Location: C-106 Description: Students looking to transfer to CUNY senior colleges will be given important information on the transfer out process. Please go to C-102 to sign up now! Admission: Free Event: P/T Holiday Job Fair Date: October 21, 2008 Time: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Phone: Location: U-219/220 Description: Employers will be recruiting students for part time and seasonal positions. For further information, visit C-102. Admission: Event: Teaching Toolbox Faculty Interest Group Date: October 23, 2008 Time: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Phone: 718-368-5252 Location: KCTL: M391 Conference Room Description: Laura Kates (Behavioral Sciences) facilitates this group to share ideas on a variety of pedagogical methods and strategies to make learning more active and engaging for our students. Refreshments will be served. Admission: Open to all interested faculty; newcomers always welcome. RSVP to reserve a place. Web Page: More Info Event: CUNY Transfer Out Workshop Date: October 24, 2008 Time: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Phone: 718-368-5115 Location: C-106 Description: Students looking to transfer to CUNY senior colleges will be given important information on the transfer out process. Please go to C-102 to sign up now! Admission: Free Event: Contemplative Practices Faculty Interest Group (FIG) Date: October 27, 2008 Time: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Phone: 718-368-5252 Location: KCTL: M391 Conference Room Description: The Contemplative Practices Faculty Interest Group, facilitated by Rick Repetti (History, Philosophy & Political Science) is open to all faculty and staff who are interested in the use of meditation and related contemplative practices. The Group meets every Monday, 3:00-4:00 p.m., in M391, beginning September 22, 2008, primarily to practice meditation together (complete beginners to advanced practitioners are welcome), and to discuss various contemplative practices (e.g., meditation, reflective writing, etc.) and their use in and out of the classroom. No commitment is involved. Please feel free to visit us for an enlightening Experience! Refreshments will be served. Admission: Open to all interested faculty; newcomers always welcome. RSVP to reserve a place. Web Page: More Info Event: Brooklyn College Visits KCC Date: October 27, 2008 Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Phone: 718-368-5115 Location: Interested students must sign up for an appointment in C-102. Description: Graduating students can meet with a Brooklyn College representative here at Kingsborough. Times subject to change, visit C-102 for more information. Admission: Free Event: Contemplative Practices Faculty Interest Group (FIG) Date: October 29, 2008 Time: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Phone: 718-368-5252 Location: KCTL: M391 Conference Room Description: • The Contemplative Practices Faculty Interest Group, facilitated by Rick Repetti (History, Philosophy & Political Science) is open to all faculty and staff who are interested in the use of meditation and related contemplative practices. The Group meets every Monday, 3:00-4:00 p.m., in M391, beginning September 22, 2008, primarily to practice meditation together (complete beginners to advanced practitioners are welcome), and to discuss various contemplative practices (e.g., meditation, reflective writing, etc.) and their use in and out of the classroom. No commitment is involved. Please feel free to visit us for an enlightening Experience! Refreshments will be served. Admission: Open to all interested faculty; newcomers always welcome. RSVP to reserve a place. Web Page: More Info Event: CUNY Transfer Out Workshop Date: October 30, 2008 Time: 12:40 pm - 1:40 pm Phone: 718-368-5115 Location: C-106 Description: Students looking to transfer to CUNY senior colleges will be given important information on the transfer out process. Please go to C-102 to sign up now! Admission: Free

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