Thursday, September 27, 2012

Announcements...


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Enrichment Series
Great time to learn Ballroom Dancing for half price!

Millsaps Community Enrichment Series offers an intro ballroom class on  Monday nights, Oct. 1-22,  7-8 p.m.  The class introduces you to the six basic ballroom dances-waltz, foxtrot, swing, cha cha, rumba  and tango. Instructors are Mike and Lisa Day and classes will be held at Dance Connection Studio in Pearl.  Directions will be provided upon registration. Class is normally $100 but for Millsaps students the cost is only $50 per person. Come by AC 100 to register today!
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The Millsaps Pride Organization

First interest meeting on October 3rd at 8:30 PM in the Charles lobby. If you cannot attend next Wednesday and would like more information, please email Grace Williams (willikg@millsaps.edu,) Douglas Kennedy (kennedr@millsaps.edu,) or Keri-Elizabeth Walker (waitek@millsaps.edu.) We hope to see you there!

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Departmental Recital in the Recital Hall

On the first Monday of each month at 3 pm there is a Departmental Recital in the Recital Hall.  This gives the music students an opportunity to share their talents and the Millsaps community the privilege to hear them perform.  Please begin adding this to the StudentNews for that week.  If you would like to list those participating we can furnish you with that information as the recital gets closer.  There is a recital next Monday, October 1st.

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Robinson Scholarship
Travel Abroad



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October 1 at 7:45pm in AC215
Discussion afterward with the Women's Fund of Mississippi.
 
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Sukkot In The Bowl

Sponsored by the Jewish Cultural Organization

A Heritage Reviewable Event
October 1st at 4:30pm in the Bowl


Come help JCO celebrate Sukkot and welcome in the harvest and season of joy!
We will be putting up a Sukkah (a special fall booth) to sit, eat, and study in for seven days.
Rabbi Marshal Klaven will be there to explain the traditions and perform the special prayers and ritual.
This is a HERITAGE REVIEWABLE EVENT that will be lots of fun with food and learning for all.

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The 2012 Else Forum Speaker


Steve Battista, Director of Creative for Under Armour, will be speaking to Millsaps students – and answering questions - on Thursday, October 4 at 10:00 a.m. in AC 215. This session is open to all Millsaps students. In both 2009 and 2010, Mr. Battista earned a spot in Sports Business Journal’s prestigious “Forty Under 40” club. The year 2008 saw Mr. Battista name to Ad Age’s “Marketing 50” award for The New Prototype Superbowl Campaign. In addition to several advertising awards, he received Towson University’s Distinguished Alumni Recognition Award from its College of Liberal Arts in the same year. Please email elserspv@millsaps.edu or call Naomi Freeman at 1254 if you plan to come.


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Off-Campus Jobs for FWS Students


Off-campus job opportunities are available for Federal Work Study students at Millsaps. Email financialaid@millsaps.edu if interested. Applicants must have Federal Work Study on their 2012-2013 financial aid awards. All jobs pay $10/hour. Job Descriptions are posted on College Central at http://www.collegecentral.com/millsapscollege/ with FWSCS job titles.

TUTOR at Project Innovation After-School Program, 301 Adelle St, Jackson 39202 (several workers needed)

SCHOOL OFFICE ASSISTANT at Mississippi Children’s Home Services CARES Center, 402 Wesley Avenue, Jackson 39202

GIFT SHOP ASSISTANT at Methodist Rehabilitation Center, 1350 E. Woodrow Wilson, Jackson 39216 (several workers needed)


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All announcements must be sent to studentnews@millsaps.edu no later than 5:00pm the day before a Student News is scheduled to run. See Submission Guidelines on second page of blog. Questions or comments? Email studentnews@millsaps.edu