December, 2002 UMass Boston Calendar

December, 2002 Calendar of Events

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November, 2002 Calendar

The Calendar of Events is published on the last Monday of the month by the Office of University Communications & Community Relations.

All events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted.

Sunday 1

WUMB 91.9 FM Commonwealth Journal
7:00 p.m. Listen to interviews with scholars, writers, and public officials, examining current issues of interest to the people of Massachusetts. For more information, call 617-287-6900.

Monday 2

Beacon Fitness Center Boot Camp Aerobics
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m., McCormack Hall, 1st floor, fitness center. Combines aerobic exercise with strength training through callisthenic exercises. For more information, call 617-287-6789.

Spring 2003 International Student Admissions application deadline.
For more information, call 617-287-6000.

Continuing student registration begins.
For more information, call 617-287-6200

Registration begins for Winter and Spring 2003 CCDE off-campus, weekend, and online courses.
For more information, call 617-287-7900.

New Beginnings: Interfaith Bible Study of Genesis
11:30 a.m. - 12:25 p.m., McCormack, 3rd floor, Chapel. This bible study runs throughout the fall semester when in session. For more information, call 617-287-5838 or email adrienne.berryburton@umb.edu.

Catholic Campus Ministry Mass
12:30 p.m., McCormack, 3rd floor Chapel. For more information, call 617-287-5839 or email maggie.cahill@umb.edu.

Classes end for Fall CCDE off-campus classes in Braintree and Copley Square Dec. 2-9.

Web Based Learning Speaker Series: Creating a Great On-line Syllabus
12:30 - 1:30 p.m., Healey Library, 11th floor, Library Staff Lounge. What should an on-line Syllabus contain? How is it different from a traditional one? UMB Professors Lisa Cosgrove and Varda Konstam will share their secrets for crafting an on-line syllabus that works. Bring your lunch or purchase it up from the faculty lounge cafeteria. An assortment of pastries, coffee and tea will be served compliments of the Instructional Technology Center and the Division of Corporate and Continuing and Distance Education. For more information, call 617-287-3998 or email eileen.mcmahon@umb.edu.

Beacon Fitness Center Circuit Training
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m., McCormack Hall, 1st floor, fitness center. Combines aerobic exercise with strength training through elastic bands, dumbbells, bars, and balls. For more information, call 617-287-6789.

On-the-Spot Admissions
Administration, 1st floor, room 028. Applicants for spring or fall 2003 undergraduate admission are invited to make an appointment with an admissions counselor, bring a completed application, application fee and all required credentials and essays for an interview and immediate admission decision. Appointments are available Dec. 2 – 7. Call 617-287-6000 or email liliana.mickle@umb.edu for more information or to schedule an appointment.

Mathematics Department Seminar: Cluster Algebras and Grassmannians
2:30 – 4 p.m., Science Building, 2nd floor, room 065. Featuring Joshua Scott, Northeastern University and MIT. For more information, call 617-287-6458 or email anoel@math.umb.edu.

Hanukkah Celebration - An Interfaith Event
2:30 – 4 p.m., McCormack, 3rd floor, Interfaith Chapel. Mr. Sam Mendales from Hillel of New England will lead our celebration. All are welcome! For more information, call 617-287-5838 or email maggie.cahill@umb.edu.

Graduate Programs in Dispute Resolution Fall 2002 Brownbag Luncheon Lecture Series: Mediator Ethics in the Hospital Setting
2 - 3:30 p.m., Wheatley, 4th floor, room 23. Featuring Carol Liebman, director of the mediation laboratory at Columbia University Law School and an internationally known private mediator. She has recently done much work on the ethical problems of mediating in disputes arising in hospitals. For more information, call 617-287-7421 or email kelly.ward@umb.edu.

Break Fast of Ramadan - Feast and Film - Interfaith Discussion and Fellowship
4:15 – 6 p.m., McCormack, 3rd floor, Interfaith Chapel. An interfaith Break Fast meal and fellowship will be shared with Muslim students. The 20 minute film Faith in Action, a clip of Mohammad : Legacy of a Prophet, will be viewed and discussed. All are welcome. For more information, call 617-287-5839 or email maggie.cahill@umb.edu.

Self-defense Workshop
6 – 9 p.m., Clark Athletic Center, Lower Level. Every Woman's Self-Defense will be hosting two workshops on self-defense. Sign-up sheets are posted on The Women's Center door, which is on the 4th Floor of Wheatley, Room 171. Each workshop is 3 hours long and each participant will receive a free instruction book. For more information, call 617-287-7986 or email womens.center@umb.edu. Hosted by The Feminist Leadership Alliance and The Women's Center and funded by The Student Senate.

Tuesday 3

Beacon Fitness Center Weight Training for Women
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., McCormack Hall, 1st floor, fitness center. This is a strength training class geared to help women with “problem areas” such as thighs, legs and arms. For more information, call 617-287-6789.

Catholic Campus Ministry: Inquiry for Adult Baptism and confirmation
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., McCormack, 3rd floor Chapel. Formal Preparation for these sacraments begins in January. Curious about becoming a Catholic? Stop by the Chapel and inquire. For more information, call 617-287-5839 or email maggie.cahill@umb.edu.

Asian American Studies Research Symposium
1 - 2:30 p.m., Wheatley, 4th floor, Student Lounge. Institute for Asian American Studies Research Fellow and Assistant Professor of Human Services, Richard Hung, will present his research, "Asian American Nonprofit Organizations in U.S. Metropolitan Areas." Lunch will be provided if you R.S.V.P. by Dec. 2 at noon, at asianaminst@umb.edu or 7-5650. For more information, call 617-287-5650.

Catholic Campus Ministry: A Time to Pray
5 - 5:30 p.m., McCormack, 3rd floor, Chapel. Create the time and space in your week to come and be attentive to the Holy in your life. "A Time to Pray" is 30 minutes set aside every week to gather together in communal prayer. Individuals attending can expect to be exposed to various types of prayer. For more information, call 617-287-5839 or email maggie.cahill@umb.edu

Athletics Activities for Faculty & Staff: Aqua Aerobics
5:30 -6:30 p.m., Clark Pool. Feel free to bring a fellow co-worker. We also offer open time in table tennis, racquetball and badminton. Call Rick in the intramural/Recreation Office at 617-287-7830 for more details.

Wednesday 4

Get Up and Talk! Making Presentations with Confidence
9 a.m. - 4 p.m., UMB's Institute for Community Inclusion, 20 Park Plaza, Boston. Speaking in public is frightening for most people. Yet the ability to make effective public presentations is critical for professionals and educators alike. Participants in this interactive one-day seminar can begin to overcome fears and concerns while enhancing their public speaking skills. Topics include effective planning, knowing one's audience, presenting with confidence, and developing one's own style. Registration is required three weeks in advance ($75). ICI provides letters of attendance for CEU or CRC credit. Accommodations are available upon request. For more information, call 617-287-4337 or email ici@umb.edu.

Holiday Fest
9 a.m. - 5 p.m., McCormack Hall lobbies. Participants include a variety of vendors selling holiday gift items, university departments giving out information, and student organizations promoting clubs and activities. Taking place Dec. 4- 6.

Self-defense Workshop
11 a.m. - 2 p.m., Clark Athletic Center, Lower Level. Every Woman's Self-Defense will be hosting two workshops on self-defense. Sign-up sheets are posted on The Women's Center door, which is on the 4th Floor of Wheatley, Room 171. Each workshop is 3 hours long and each participant will receive a free instruction book. For more information, call 617-287-7986 or email womens.center@umb.edu. Hosted by the Feminist Leadership Alliance and The Women's Center and funded by The Student Senate

Wisdom on Wednesday
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., McCormack, 3rd floor, Chapel. For more information, call 617-287-5839 or email maggie.cahill@umb.edu.

Wellness Center Workshop: Strategies for Assisting Overweight Children
12 - 1 p.m., McCormack, 1st floor, room 613. An informational session on contributing factors, family lifestyle changes, nutrition and activity/exercise recommendations, and community and online resources. Health refreshments will be served. Presented by Cindy Enright RN, BSN and Kathleen Sullivan RN, BSN For more information contact cinoriola@aol.com.

Catholic Campus Ministry Mass
12:30 p.m., McCormack, 3rd floor Chapel. For more information, call 617-287-5839 or email maggie.cahill@umb.edu.

Nutrition Workshop
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m., McCormack, 1st floor, room 613. Join us for this informative workshop - learn about nutrition and how you can enhance your own nutritional program. For more information, call 617-287-5664 or email donna.durfee@umb.edu.

Yoga
2:30 - 3:30 p.m., McCormack, 1st floor, room 613. Beginners welcome - mats provided. Please wear comfortable clothing. For more information please contact Donna Durfee-Stonis at 287-5664 or email donna.durfee@umb.edu.

Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sciences Department Seminar
2:30 - 3:45 p.m., Science Building, 1st floor, Small Science Auditorium. Featuring Dr. Steve Bartell, The Cadmus Group, Inc, "Complexity and Stressors in a Coastal System - Bridging the Gap from Land Use to Food Webs to Economics." For more information, call 617-287-7440.

Modern Languages Junior Faculty Colloquium
2:30-4 p.m., Troy Conference Room. James Willis (Sociology) will present a talk on "The Paradoxes of Organizational Change: A Case Study of Compstat in a Small American Police Department." For more information, call 617-287-6266.

Undergraduate Student Senate Meeting
2:30 – 4 p.m., Wheatley, 4th floor, Student Lounge. For more information, call 617-287-7942 or email senatemail@lycos.com.

UMass Boston Welcomes National Book Award Recipient Ha Jin and Poet Xi Chuan
2:30 - 4 p.m., Wheatley, 6th floor, room 47. The Creative Writing Dept., Asian America Studies Program, Hanging Loose Press, The William Joiner Center, & The Watermark present a reading with author Ha Jin and poet Xi Chuan. Please join us for this very special event. For more information, call 617-287-6719 or email mmlisio@hotmail.com.

Beacon Fitness Center Beginner Step Aerobics
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m., McCormack Hall, 1st floor, fitness center. A more traditional step aerobics class geared toward beginners or intermediates. For more information, call 617-287-6789.

UMass Boston Chamber Orchestra Rehearsal
5-7:30 p.m., Snowden Auditorium, Wheatley Hall. Open to all members of the UMass Boston community. For more information, please call Jon C. Mitchell, conductor, 617-287-6981.

Beacons Athletics Women's Club Ice Hockey
7 p.m., Clark Athletic Center. For more information, call 617-287-7801.

Thursday 5

Yoga
11:30 - 12:30 p.m., McCormack, 1st floor, room 613. Beginners welcome - mats provided. Please wear comfortable clothing. For more information please contact Donna Durfee-Stonis at 287-5664 or email donna.durfee@umb.edu.

Art/Talks: "A Work in Progress" with painter Wilfredo Chiesa
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., McCormack, 1st floor, Harbor Gallery. During his leave from UMB last semester, Chiesa had shows of in Boston, New York, and his native Puerto Rico. While in San Juan, he was invited to create a mural for the town of Old San Juan. The abstract piece, reflective of the local architecture, will be painted as a fresco – meaning the paint will be applied to wet plaster - on 110 panels, each 4 ft. x 6 ft. The finished work will be 75ft. long and 50 ft. high. This most recent work extends Wilredo's impressive list of public art commissions which are found in Madrid, Venice, Columbia, New York and Boston. Chiesa has taught at UMB since 1979. For more information, email artsonthepoint@umb.edu.

Beacon Fitness Center Intermediate Step Aerobics
12:30 – 1:30 p.m., McCormack Hall, 1st floor, fitness center. A more traditional step aerobics class geared toward intermediates. For more information, call 617-287-6789.

Women’s Health Workshop: Breast Health
12:30 – 1:30 p.m., McCormack, 1st floor, room 613. Featuring a presentation by Massachusetts Women’s Health Network concerning breast health and self examination. Please contact Donna Durfee-Stonis at 617-287-5648 for more information.

Reception to honor Representative Caro Cleven
2 – 4 p.m., State House, Great Hall. The Gerontology Institute and various organizations will hold a reception to honor State Representative Carol Cleven who is leaving the legislature. Rep. Cleven, a strong advocate for elders and their families, has served as a Co-Chair of the Massachusetts Legislative Caucus on Older Citizens Concerns since 1992. The event is open to the public. Desserts and refreshments will be provided. To RSVP, please call 617-287-7361.

Modern Languages Junior Faculty Colloquium - Regarding Indianness: 'Race' and 'recognition' in Southern New England
2:30 - 4 p.m., Troy Conference Room. Amy Den Ouden from the Anthropology Department will be presenting on the politics of "Indianness" in Southern New England. For more information, call 617-287-6737 or email Pleistyna@hotmail.com

Community Meeting on the Budget Cuts
2:30 - 4:30 p.m., Healey Library, Lower Level, Media Auditorium. Students, faculty and staff that are concerned about the state of UMass Boston are all invited to a community meeting to discuss how the budget cuts are impacting our campus. For more information, call 617-287-7986 or email
ginn_norris@hotmail.com.

Christian Praise Service
4 - 5 p.m., McCormack, 3rd floor, Ryan Lounge. This praise and worship service runs throughout the fall semester when in session. For more information, call 617-287-5838 or email adrienne.berryburton@umb.edu.

Creative Projects Performances
4:30 - 7:30 p.m., Graduate Student Lounge. Take part in performances related to creative projects in fiction and music by graduating students in the Critical and Creative Thinking graduate program. Visit omega.cc.umb.edu/~cct for more information.

The Dreams And Possibilities For Latino Students In Higher Education
6 - 8 p.m., Middlesex Community College, Lowell, Massachusetts. For more information, call 617-287-7158 or email Raul.Ybarra@umb.edu.

Friday 6

Asian Center Roller Skating Trip
2 - 7 p.m. 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. For more information, call the Asian Center at 617-287-7984 or email asian.center@umb.edu.

Biology Seminar: The enigmatic life-style of large dsDNA viruses of algae
2:30 p.m., Science Building, 1st floor, Small Science Auditorium. Featuring Dr. Michael Graves, UMass Lowell, Department of Biological Sciences.

Last day of Fall CCDE Friday evening classes

Saturday 7

CPCS Alumni College
9:30 – 4 p.m., Wheatley, 1st floor, Snowden Auditorium. CPCS Alumni and current and retired faculty and staff are invited to participate in the first edition of CPCS Alumni College. A series of faculty/alumni led workshops will highlight key issues and trends in public and community service. We'll also give an update on recent developments at CPCS and gather suggestions for future Alumni College topics. It will be an opportunity to renew friendships with fellow students, faculty and staff, and to reconnect with community and professional networks. Refreshments and lunch will be served. To make a reservation, contact Suzanne Allmendinger at 617-287-7124 or via email at suzanne.allmendinger@umb.edu

Last day of Fall CCDE Saturday classes

WUMB 91.9 FM Live Broadcast from the Laboure Community Center/Holiday House Tour
2 – 4 p.m. For more information, call 617-287-6905 or email pat.monteith@umb.edu.

Sunday 8

Monday 9

Drinking and Driving Awareness Week: Dec. 9 - 13
McCormack Hallways. Featuring a breathilizer Demonstration, MADD information table, information and resources, and the Red Ribbon Campaign.

Catholic Campus Ministry Mass
12:30 p.m., McCormack, 3rd floor Chapel. For more information, call 617-287-5839 or email maggie.cahill@umb.edu.

College of Public and Community Service Book Party.
4-6 p.m., Wheatley, 4th floor, CPCS Plaza. Panel discussion and celebration of the publication of Becoming American, Being Indian with author, Prof. Madhulika Khandelwal and panelists Prof. Gautam Premnath and Prof. Miren Uriarte. Co-sponsors: CPCS, Asian American Studies Program, Asian Student Center, CIRCLE, Institute for Asian American Studies. For more information, call 617-287-7100 or email charlotte.lumpkins@umb.edu.

CCDE Estate and Tax Planning Seminars in Plymouth
For more information, call 617-287-7900. Additional dates: Dec. 10 - 12.

Last week of classes for Fall CCDE on-line classes

Tuesday 10

Asian Center Stress Relief Week
11 a.m. - 3 p.m., Wheatley, 4th floor, 168. Hungry and stressed out? Join Us at the Asian Center for some free food! For more information, call 617-287-7984 or email asian.center@umb.edu. Runs Dec. 10-12.

Helping Hands Drop-in Gift Wrapping Party
1 - 6 p.m., Wheatley, 4th floor, room 175. Cocoa, cider and cookies will be served. Learn about some of the issues involved in providing services to children in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. For more information, email Jain Ruvidich-Higgins at J.Ruvidich-Higgins@umb.edu.

Wednesday 11

Holiday Mocktail Party
11 a.m. - 1 p.m., McCormack Hallways
Join us for a glass of non-alcoholic holiday cheer and pick up information about making this holiday season a healthy and safe one. Sponsored by the Wellness Center and The Alcohol and Substance Awareness Center.

Breathilizer Demonstration
1 1 a.m. - 2 p.m., McCormack 2nd Floor Lobby. Sponsored by The Wellness Center and the Massachusetts State Police.

Wisdom on Wednesday
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., McCormack, 3rd floor, Chapel. For more information, call 617-287-5839 or email maggie.cahill@umb.edu.

Catholic Campus Ministry Mass
12:30 p.m., McCormack, 3rd floor Chapel. For more information, call 617-287-5839 or email maggie.cahill@umb.edu.

Campus and Community Affairs Committee Meeting
2:30 p.m., Wheatley, 4th floor, Student Lounge. This meeting addresses campus and community concerns of the Student Senate and its constituents. For more information, call 617-287-7942 or email senatemail@lycos.com.

Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sciences Department Seminar
2:30 - 3:45 p.m., Science Building, 1st floor, Small Science Auditorium. Dr. Ames B. Colt, Assoc. Director, R.I. Sea Grant College Program, Graduate School of Oceanography, at URI will present a talk entitled "International Terrorism, Integrated Coastal Management & Sustainable Development: Working and Living in the Post 9/11 Era." For more information, call 617-287-7440.

Graduate Student Assembly Meeting
3:45 - 5:15 p.m., Wheatley, 4th floor, Lounge. This is a Regular meeting of the Graduate Student Assembly members. All graduate students are welcome. For more information, call 617-287-7975 or email gsassembly@umb.edu.

Budget and Finance Committee Meeting
3 p.m., Wheatley, 4th floor, room 122. This meeting addresses financial and budgetary concerns of the Student Senate. For more information, call 617-287-7942 or email senatemail@lycos.com.

Dementia and Wandering Behavior Book Party with Authors Silverstein, Flaherty, & Tobin
4:30 – 6 p.m., Wheatley, 4th floor, CPCS Plaza. Discussion & celebration of the recent publication of Dementia and Wandering Behavior: Concern for the Lost Elder (Springer, 2002) with authors: Nina M. Silverstein, CPCS Associate Professor, Gerontology; Gerald Flaherty, Alzheimer's Association, & Terri Salmons Tobin, CPCS Gerontology Ph.D. alumna. For more information, call 617-287-7330 or email mary.stjean@umb.edu.

Thursday 12

Helping Hands Gift-Giving Party
5:30 - 7:30 p.m., Wheatley, 4th floor, Student Lounge. Attend a party and assist in giving gifts to children. Learn about some of the issues involved in providing services to children in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. For more information, email Jain Ruvidich-Higgins at J.Ruvidich-Higgins@umb.edu.

Advent Service
4 – 6 p.m., McCormack, 3rd floor, Interfaith Chapel. This Advent Service will celebrate the holiday of Christmas with worship and fellowship. Refreshments will be served. All are welcome. For more information, call 617-287-5839 or email maggie.cahill@umb.edu.

Friday 13

Day classes end

Biology Seminar: The cellular immune response against the polyomavirus JC in progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
2:30 p.m., Science Building, 1st floor, Small Science Auditorium. Featuring Dr. Igor Koralnik, Harvard University, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases.

Asian Center Cosmic Bowling at Boston Bowl
7:30 - 9:30 p.m. For more information, call the Asian Center at 617-287-7984 or email asian.center@umb.edu.

Saturday 14

WUMB 20th Anniversary Celebration
8 p.m., Joyful Noise Coffeehouse, Lexington. Featuring a concert with Susan Werner, The Kennedys, Katryna & Nerissa Nields. For more information, call 617-287-6905 or email pat.monteith@umb.edu.

Sunday 15

Monday 16

Final Exam week begins Final Exams run Dec. 16 – 20

Last week of classes for Fall CCDE classes in Plymouth Dec. 16-20
For more information, call 617-287-7900.

Stress Busters
McCormack, 1st floor, room 613. Runs Dec. 16 - 21. A week of activities to relieve exam and holiday stress. Call 617-287-5680.

Catholic Campus Ministry Mass
12:30 p.m., McCormack, 3rd floor Chapel. For more information, call 617-287-5839 or email maggie.cahill@umb.edu.

Tuesday 17

Employment Law and People with Disabilities: The ADA and Beyond
9 a.m. - 4 p.m., Hogan Campus Center, Holy Cross, Worcester. This workshop will provide an overview of employment law affecting people with disabilities in the workplace, including the ADA, the Family & Medical Leave Act, sexual harassment law, employee performance and termination issues, and others. Registration is required three weeks in advance ($75). ICI provides letters of attendance for CEU or CRC credit. Accommodations are available upon request. For more information, call 617-287-4337 or email ici@umb.edu.

Lost Ground: Homeland Security for America's Poor People
Join Ann Withorn and Randy Albelda for a conversation about poverty and the consequences of "welfare reform" in the world of the global economy.
6:30-8:30 p.m., Cambridge Public Library, 45 Pearl Street, Central Square. Part of Boston Global Action Network's ongoing series, "Understanding and
Transforming the Global Economy." Admission free, food provided. For
more info, call Paul Shannon, American Friends Service Committee, 617-497-5273 or email randy.albelda@umb.edu.

Wednesday 18

Wisdom on Wednesday
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., McCormack, 3rd floor, Chapel. For more information, call 617-287-5839 or email maggie.cahill@umb.edu.

Catholic Campus Ministry Mass
12:30 p.m., McCormack, 3rd floor Chapel. For more information, call 617-287-5839 or email maggie.cahill@umb.edu.

Undergraduate Student Senate Meeting
2:30 – 4 p.m., Wheatley, 4th floor, Student Lounge. For more information, call 617-287-7942 or email senatemail@lycos.com.

Thursday 19

Chancellor's Holiday Party
2:30 - 4 p.m., Wheatley Cafeteria. Celebrate the Season! Attend the Chancellor’s Holiday Party for university faculty and staff. Share in the holiday music, food, and cheer with your co-workers and friends, and bring a gift of unwrapped hats, mittens, scarves, and socks to donate to Rosie’s Place, Pine Street Inn, Salvation Army, and Globe Santa.

Friday 20

Sunday 22

Monday 23

Catholic Campus Ministry Mass
12:30 p.m., McCormack, 3rd floor Chapel. For more information, call 617-287-5839 or email maggie.cahill@umb.edu.

Tuesday 24

Wednesday 25

Christmas Day
University Closed.

Thursday 26

Monday 30

Miscellaneous

An Exhibition to Honor Veterans: "Stack Arms"; work by Ken Hruby
Runs through Dec. 20, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m., McCormack, 1st floor, Harbor Gallery. A graduate of West Point, Ken Hruby spent 21 years as a professional infantry officer, serving in both Korea and Vietnam. Through his artwork, he re-examines his experience as a soldier and the relationship that exists between the military and the society it serves. Sponsored by the William Joiner Center and Arts on the Point. For more information, email artsonthepoint@umb.edu.

Health Education Presentations by students of the College of Nursing
McCormack 2nd floor lobby. Call 617-287-5680 for more information, including dates and times.

TICS (Talks in Cognitive Science)
Which subject of scientific investigation could be more fascinating and challenging than the human brain? Attend a TICS meeting at UMB. TICS meetings take place approximately bi-weekly on Wednesdays from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. in McCormack Hall, room 409. The duration of presentations is between 45 and 60 minutes, followed by a discussion. Afterwards there is time for informal exchange of ideas while refreshments are served.

InterviewTrak/On-Campus Interviewing Seminars
University Career Services hosts employers from top local companies each semester so that students can interview right here on campus for full time professional positions. The On-Campus Interview Program is open to graduating students of any major. Participation in On-Campus Interviews is easy through InterviewTrak, a web-based system that offers 24/7 accessibility. Interested students, faculty, or staff are invited to come and learn about InterviewTrak at any one of the seminars Career Services offers throughout the semester. Call 617-287-5519, or visit www.careers.umb.edu for details.

Interested in expanding your technology horizons? Visit the Instructional Technology website at www.itc.umb.edu or call 617-287-3990 for updated workshop information.

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