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Wednesday, January 16, 2019

Critical Conversations: Learn to engage skillfully in high-stakes conversations

Time: Wed Jan 16, 2019, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Location: 512 Duncan Student Center

Do you avoid difficult conversations? Have you tried to have a high stakes conversation
and found it didn’t go well? Learning to engage skillfully in critical conversations can
help you achieve results you want, self-advocate, and alleviate stress!

Join Pat Henahan (ND’90, MBA

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Saturday, January 19, 2019

Sunday, January 20, 2019

Monday, January 21, 2019

MLK Celebration Luncheon

Time: Mon Jan 21, 2019, 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Location: Joyce Center, North Dome

The fourth annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Luncheon, sponsored by the Office of the President and the Oversight Committee on Diversity and Inclusion, is an opportunity for campus-wide conversation. Join students, faculty, and staff at this free but ticketed event. Please check back for further program details.…

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Community Building Lunches in Dining Halls

Time: Mon Jan 21, 2019, 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Location: Campus-wide

Members of the Notre Dame community — students, faculty and staff — who are not able to attend the campus-wide luncheon at the Joyce Center are invited to gather with friends and colleagues for lunch in the campus dining halls to continue the day’s conversations. Lunch is complimentary from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. with a Notre Dame ID.…

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An Evening of Georgian Chant - Lecture & Concert

Time: Mon Jan 21, 2019, 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Location: 136 O'Neill Hall, LaBar Performance Hall

4:00 p.m. Dr. John Graham (Ph.D., Princeton University) is a leading authority in the history and practice of Georgian chant, and is joined in this lecture and concert by 12 singers from the Republic of Georgia. This vibrant tradition of sacred and secular music features three-voice polyphonic settings with close exploration of a single band of sound. SMND

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Curricular Practical Training (CPT) Information Session

Time: Mon Jan 21, 2019, 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Location: Duncan Student Center, Meeting Room 1 North, W134

All F-1 students who plan to participate in Curricular Practical Training (CPT) are required to attend a CPT information session or view the CPT information video before International Student and Scholar Affairs (ISSA) can process their applications. During the session, students will learn about CPT and the application process.…

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Lecture featuring Opal Tometi, Co-Founder of Black Lives Matter

Time: Mon Jan 21, 2019, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Location: 102 DeBartolo Hall

Multicultural Student Programs and Services presents Opal Tometi, a co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement for a keynote speech with time for questions and answer. Tometi is a millennial trailblazer, known for her contributions to modern day social movements. She is currently featured in the Smithsonian’s National Museum for African American History and Culture for her work. This event is open to Notre Dame faculty, staff, students, and the general public.…

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Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Stock Your Toolbox: The Mindful Edge

Time: Wed Jan 23, 2019, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Location: McWell Living Room

Stock Your Toolbox is a weekly, drop-in skills workshop designed to give you tools to buffer stress, perform at higher levels, recover more quickly from setbacks, and feel happier. This week we will cover: The Mindful Edge - Awareness and focus are a skillset that gives individuals an edge academically, socially, emotionally and physically.  Everyone can get better at it and there are so many ways to practice it. Come and try some out! For more information, visit the Stock Your Toolbox web page

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Social Concerns Fair

Time: Wed Jan 23, 2019, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Location: Dahnke Ballroom, Duncan Student Center

Martin Luther King, Jr., said, “Everyone can be great, because everyone can serve.” Students and faculty who want to find their path to service and civic engagement in South Bend are encouraged to encounter the more than 50 local organizations who will invite you into their work. Meet local social service organizations who can tell you about volunteering and community-engaged learning/research opportunities, governmental and nonprofit agencies who will share employment and internship opportunities, and arts/entertainment organizations who will help you celebrate South Bend.…

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Duncan Student Center Artist Receptions

Time: Wed Jan 23, 2019, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Location: 106 Duncan Student Center

Please join us as we celebrate the new professional art installation, Prevalence: Sacred Traces by Juan Sanchez, within the Duncan Student Center, which was created specifically to celebrate diversity within the Notre Dame community. After providing brief remarks, Juan Sanchez will be available to answer questions while guests interact with their artwork. Light hors d’oeuvres will be served.  …

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

Taste of Faith Graduate Series: What Will Your Legacy Be?

Time: Thu Jan 24, 2019, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Location: Coleman Morse Lounge

Graduate students are invited to Campus Ministry’s Taste of Faith Graduate Series on Thursday, Jan. 24 from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. in the Coleman-Morse Lounge. 

“What will your legacy be? A conversation on how your spiritual life affects how you live today and are remembered tomorrow.”  A  panel discussion on how your spirituality should influence the way you live day-to-day with insight from the Jewish, Catholic, and Muslim traditions featuring Mahan Mirza, Keough School of Global Affairs, Mimi Beck, Graduate Student Life, and Dr. Shlomo Wadler, Department of Theology.…

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Duncan Student Center Artist Reception

Time: Thu Jan 24, 2019, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Location: 210 Duncan Student Center

Please join us as we celebrate the new professional art installation, Edifice by Ralph Helmick, within the Duncan Student Center, which was created specifically to celebrate diversity within the Notre Dame community. After providing brief remarks, Ralph Helmick will be available to answer questions while guests interact with their artwork. Light hors d’oeuvres will be served.…

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Saturday, January 26, 2019

Exhibit: Civil Rights Photography

Time: Sat Jan 26, 2019, All Day

Location: Snite Museum of Art

Stop by to explore photographs of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and critical moments of the Civil Rights Movement. The photographs reflect the movement’s participants’ struggle, courage, and hopefulness. Dr. King described this dynamic as having the faith “to rise from the fatigue of despair to the buoyancy of hope” in his October 1963 speech on the Notre Dame campus. Decades later these photographs continue to resonate with, in the words of Dr. King, “the challenges we face” in the ongoing pursuit of a more just society.…

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Sunday, January 27, 2019

Exhibit: Civil Rights Photography

Time: Sun Jan 27, 2019, All Day

Location: Snite Museum of Art

Stop by to explore photographs of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and critical moments of the Civil Rights Movement. The photographs reflect the movement’s participants’ struggle, courage, and hopefulness. Dr. King described this dynamic as having the faith “to rise from the fatigue of despair to the buoyancy of hope” in his October 1963 speech on the Notre Dame campus. Decades later these photographs continue to resonate with, in the words of Dr. King, “the challenges we face” in the ongoing pursuit of a more just society.…

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Monday, January 28, 2019

Exhibit: Civil Rights Photography

Time: Mon Jan 28, 2019, All Day

Location: Snite Museum of Art

Stop by to explore photographs of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and critical moments of the Civil Rights Movement. The photographs reflect the movement’s participants’ struggle, courage, and hopefulness. Dr. King described this dynamic as having the faith “to rise from the fatigue of despair to the buoyancy of hope” in his October 1963 speech on the Notre Dame campus. Decades later these photographs continue to resonate with, in the words of Dr. King, “the challenges we face” in the ongoing pursuit of a more just society.…

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2019 3MT Information Sessions (One Required for Participation)

Time: Mon Jan 28, 2019, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Location: 210 Duncan Student Center

3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition Overview - Your Research Matters – Share It!

The Three Minute Thesis (3MT® ) competition celebrates the exciting research being conducted by graduate students. Developed by The University of Queensland (UQ), the exercise cultivates student’s academic, presentation, and research communication skills. The competition supports their capacity to effectively explain their research in three minutes, in a language appropriate to a non-specialist audience. The first 3MT®

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Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Exhibit: Civil Rights Photography

Time: Tue Jan 29, 2019, All Day

Location: Snite Museum of Art

Stop by to explore photographs of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and critical moments of the Civil Rights Movement. The photographs reflect the movement’s participants’ struggle, courage, and hopefulness. Dr. King described this dynamic as having the faith “to rise from the fatigue of despair to the buoyancy of hope” in his October 1963 speech on the Notre Dame campus. Decades later these photographs continue to resonate with, in the words of Dr. King, “the challenges we face” in the ongoing pursuit of a more just society.…

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ND "Graduate Consulting Careers" Club: Experience Sharing Workshop

Time: Tue Jan 29, 2019, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Location: Duncan Student Center 512

 

ND “Graduate Consulting Careers” Club

  • Current ND graduate students Yushan Zhang and Diya Li (accepted full-time offer with McKinsey) and Qinfeng Wu (accepted a full-time offer with Navigant) will share their job-hunting experiences.   
  • Lunch provided
  • Please RSVP

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Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Exhibit: Civil Rights Photography

Time: Wed Jan 30, 2019, All Day

Location: Snite Museum of Art

Stop by to explore photographs of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and critical moments of the Civil Rights Movement. The photographs reflect the movement’s participants’ struggle, courage, and hopefulness. Dr. King described this dynamic as having the faith “to rise from the fatigue of despair to the buoyancy of hope” in his October 1963 speech on the Notre Dame campus. Decades later these photographs continue to resonate with, in the words of Dr. King, “the challenges we face” in the ongoing pursuit of a more just society.…

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Thursday, January 31, 2019

Exhibit: Civil Rights Photography

Time: Thu Jan 31, 2019, All Day

Location: Snite Museum of Art

Stop by to explore photographs of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and critical moments of the Civil Rights Movement. The photographs reflect the movement’s participants’ struggle, courage, and hopefulness. Dr. King described this dynamic as having the faith “to rise from the fatigue of despair to the buoyancy of hope” in his October 1963 speech on the Notre Dame campus. Decades later these photographs continue to resonate with, in the words of Dr. King, “the challenges we face” in the ongoing pursuit of a more just society.…

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Friday, February 1, 2019

Navigating Health Insurance in the United States

Time: Fri Feb 1, 2019, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Location: Duncan Student Center, Meeting Room 2 North (W246)

International graduate students are invited to a conversation about navigating U.S. health insurance, sponsored by International Student & Scholar Affairs.

Bring your health insurance related questions for our guest, Connie Morrow, Assistant Director at University Health Services, or email them ahead of time to hchrist1@nd.edu

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First Friday Grad Dinner

Time: Fri Feb 1, 2019, 6:15 pm - 7:30 pm

Location: Coleman Morse Lounge

On the first Friday of every month, graduate students of all faiths are invited to join their fellow students for dinner and socializing in the first-floor lounge of the Coleman-Morse Center at 6:15 p.m. Spouses and children are also encouraged to attend. 

Originally published at campusministry.nd.edu

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Saturday, February 2, 2019

Graduate Student Grocery Shuttle

Time: Sat Feb 2, 2019, 9:30 am - 2:00 pm

Location: Fischer Community Center & The Overlook

Graduate students are invited to take a free shuttle to Walmart courtesy of International Student and Scholar Affairs.

The shuttle runs from 9:30AM-2:00PM.  Pick-ups are at Fischer Community Center and The Overlook.

You must RSVP to reserve a spot on the shuttle.

RVSP

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Sunday, February 3, 2019

Monday, February 4, 2019

Optional Practical Training (OPT) Information Session

Time: Mon Feb 4, 2019, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Location: Duncan Student Center, Meeting Room 1 North, W134

Optional Practical Training (OPT) allows F-1 international students to engage in temporary employment for practical training directly related to their majors. F-1 students may be eligible for a total of 12 months of OPT. To apply for employment authorization for Optional Practical Training, students must attend an information session presented by International Student and Scholar Affairs or have viewed the OPT

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Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Stock Your Toolbox: The Social Edge

Time: Wed Feb 6, 2019, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Location: McWell Living Room

Stock Your Toolbox is a weekly, drop-in skills workshop designed to give you tools to buffer stress, perform at higher levels, recover more quickly from setbacks, and feel happier. This week we will cover: The Social Edge -  We are as happy as our relationships and relationships are a top resource in resilience and well-being.  Learn hacks to improve your social connections and feelings of belonging. For more information, visit the Stock Your Toolbox web page

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