Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Beyond the Latte: The Ripple Effect of Your Cup of Coffee - Wednesday at Noon

From UC Sustainability:


Please join us tomorrow at noon in the TUC Main Street Cinema for the next event in our lecture series, Beyond the Latte: The Ripple Effect of Your Cup of Coffee. Margaret Swallow of the International Women’s Coffee Alliance will be speaking, as will local Coffee Emporium owners Tony Tausch and Eileen Schwab.

Free pizza available at noon, lecture to begin at 12:30. Please see attached flyer for more details.

2010 Great Youth Debate - Nov 13th!

Inspired by the Emmy-nominated film, "The Great Debaters", we have worked hard to ensure that all youth regardless of race, class, sex, gender, and socio-economic status have the opportunities to flourish as debaters and public speakers.

Debaters from various Cincinnati high schools and community youth groups will be debating topics related to equal opportunity issues as well as issues related to the freedom of expression.

The 2010 Great Youth Debate takes place, Saturday, November 13th, from 10AM to 2PM at City Hall (800 Plum Street).

For more information, contact:

The Cincinnati Human Relations Commission

513-352-3237

UC LEAD Class - Earn Academic Credit for Developing Your Leadership Skills

From Student Activities and Leadership Development:

Register for the UC LEAD Winter Quarter Class

Have you started to schedule your classes for Winter Quarter? Are you interested in learning more about leadership? Do you want to receive credit hours for it? Then register for the UC LEAD Class, a distinguished, dynamic and interactive leadership program! All students welcome!

UCLEAD is a distinguished leadership program taught by seasoned team members from the UC Office of Student Activities and Leadership Development.  This course will allow you to learn more about yourself and to develop as a leader who can be respected and trusted in your organization, workplace and community.

The class is offered during the winter and spring quarters through the Department of Counseling in the College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services.  Participants will learn how to lead themselves through the exploration of leadership theories, motivational styles and skill building. Students also learn how to "Lead Others" by learning group dynamics cultural competence and the art of leading others. 

The UC LEAD course is a 400-level class in which students earn 3-credit hours.

Register TODAY!
Winter 2011 Course Information:
Course Number:  18 CNSL 403
Call Number:  802571
Class Meeting Time:  Wednesdays from 3:00 – 4:50 PM

Human Relations Summit featuring Michelle Alexander - Nov 18th!

The Cincinnati Human Relations Commission is hosting the Human Relations Summit on Thursday, November 18th, from 5:30PM to 8:00PM in City Hall (800 Plum Street).

Please join us for an exciting and much anticipated evening with acclaimed author, Michelle Alexander.

She will be hosting a signing of her new book, The New Jim Crow, followed by a panel discussion with expert panelists representing Civil Rights, Policy, Legal, and Ex-Offender testimonials.

For more information and to RSVP please contact CHRC at 513-352-3237

Monday, November 1, 2010

ADVANCE Networking Reception - Nov 2!

A reminder for tomorrow:

ADVANCE is hosting the ANNUAL Networking Reception November 2nd in the Alumni Center from 6PM-8:30PM!

The development as a individual and leader begins here.

The Annual Networking Reception offers you:

NETWORKING
EXPOSURE
USEFUL INFORMATION
INCITE TO THE REAL WORLD
PROFESSIONALISM
OPPORTUNITY
POSSIBILITIES (INTERVIEWS, PART-TIME JOBS, FULL-TIME JOBS, BUSINESS CARDS, ECT)
BUSINESS SETTING
AND MUCH MORE...

The ADVANCE organization cordially invites you!

*BUSINESS ATTIRE* is a MUST!

NO JEANS
NO TANK TOPS
NO SHORTS
NO CAPS
NO TENNIS SHOES
NO WHITE BEATERS
NO BAGGY PANTS

Dress to Impress!

Hope to see you all there!

Shades of You "Your Body is Your Temple" Program - Nov 4th!

UC student group Shades of You is hosting a program titled "Your Body is Your Temple" this Thursday, November 4th at 5pm in 3200 CRC with the Young Women of Color Leadership Council!  It will provide thoughtful discussion and information on a variety of important topics, including HIV/AIDS education, reproductive justice, and healthy relationships.

They will also be selling Shades Shirts for only $10!

World AIDS Day Conference 2010 - December 1st!

From Stop AIDS Cincinnati:

WORLD AIDS DAY

CONFERENCE 2010:

PREVENTION & CARE   

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2010
@ CINCINNATI STATE
STOP AIDS, the Pennsylvania/MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center (University of Cincinnati Local Performance Site), and Cincinnati State Technical and Community College are excited to provide you with the World AIDS Day Conference 2010: Prevention and Care.
Your $30.00 registration fee will include:
  • Professional Speakers
  • Up to 7 Social Work CEU's (approved provider #RSX011002)
  • Free Parking
  • Buffet Lunch
  • Snacks
  • Exhibit Booths from Vendors
  • and much more...
Due to limited parking at Cincinnati State, it is recommended you arrive early for the best parking. Registration will open at 8AM. Please note, only 100 registrants will be accepted - please register by November 20th.
Social Work CEU's can be used to meet the CEU requirements of other professions, please check with your licensing board to see if social work CEU's can work for you. CEU's are based on your time and attendance and will be adjusted accordingly.
We are unable to provide vegan friendly lunch options and apologize for any inconvenience.
AGENDA:
8:00am to 9:00am Registration
9:00am to 10:30am Dr Carl Fichtenbaum, MD: HIV Overview: Yesterday, Today and the Future?
10:30am to 10:45am Break
10:45am to 12:15pm Break Out Session #1
  • HIV Basics
  • HIV and Hepatitis C (HCV) Syringe Exchange Program and What Benefits It Has
  • HIV and High Risk Populations
12:15pm to 12:30pm Break
12:30pm to 01:30pm Marye Bernard, NP: HIV Treatment Options
01:30pm to 01:45pm Break
01:45pm to 03:15pm Break Out Session #2
  • Navigating the System
  • The ABC's of ARV's (Anti-Retroviral Therapy)
  • HIV and the Law
03:15pm to 03:30pm Break
03:30pm to 05:00pm Katherine Shumate, MPH: Future of HIV, where do we go from here?
05:00pm Adjourn
The conference could not happen without the generous support of pharmaceutical companies such as Gilead, Merck and more to be announced

For further information, please contact Kevin Drummond at kdrummond@stopaidscincy.org