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Fall Semester 2006
Mount Union College
Convocation Series
Fall Semester 2006
Thursday, September 7, 2006
Speaker: Dr. P.M. Forni, Cofounder of the Johns Hopkins Civility Project and author of Choosing Civility: The Twenty-Five Rules of Considerate Conduct
Location and Time: Mount Union Theatre, 10:30 a.m.
Presented by: LS 100
Thursday, September 21, 2006
Constitution Day Address
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Thursday, September 28, 2006
"Shake the Echoes"
Speakers: Dr. William Coleman, Professor of Communication and Chair of the Department of Communication and Mr. Harry Paidas, Vice President for Public Affairs and Marketing
“Shake the Echoes” is an informative and entertaining history of “The Grand Ole College.” Paidas and Coleman are coming together to bring the history of Mount Union College to life. This session will be of particular interest to incoming freshman, other new students and those visiting the College the first time; or to those who are interested in finding out more about its rich and diverse history.
Location and Time: Mount Union Theatre, 10:30 a.m.
Presented by: LS 100
Thursday, October 5, 2006
Speakers: Professor and Mrs. Daniel Hanson, Professor at Augsburg College, Minneapolis, Minnesota and author of Room for J: A Family Struggles with Schizophrenia. The presenters will share their story of caring for their son, Joel, and how they have learned to accept him and his illness, while taking care of themselves and their relationship.
Location and Time: Presser Recital Hall, 10:30 a.m.
Presented by: Psychology Department
Thursday, November 9, 2006
Speaker: Nanci Reddington Ricks, Executive Director of Dalit Freedom Network (DFN). DFN is a non profit organization that partners with the Untouchables in India in their quest to leave the caste system.
Location and Time: Presser Recital Hall, 10:30 a.m.
Presented by: Office of the Chaplin
Thursday, November 16, 2006
"Ten Important Things that Teachers Should Know About Homework"
Speaker: Dr. Cathy Vatterott, Professor of Middle Level Education, University of Missouri-St. Louis.
Location and Time: Mount Union Theatre, 10:30 a.m.
Presented by: Education Department
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