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The Changing Face of Healthcare: Issues and Implications

Published by Jill Cherkas on May 6, 2013 in Event Announcements, Free Stuff, General News, On Campus and Speaker. 0 Comments
Tomorrow afternoon, the John Cook School of Business and Fifth Third Bank present Dr. Rita Numerof, co-author of the recently published book “Healthcare at a Turning Point: A Roadmap for Change.”
She will be speaking at 5pm in the Anheuser-Busch Auditorium in the Business School and a reception and book signing will follow in the atrium at 6pm. The event is free but please register here.
Dr. Numerof is president of Numerof & Associates, Inc. and an internationally acclaimed consultant, author and speaker. She has over 25 years of experience in the healthcare spectrum on a global basis and has been a pioneer in the area of economic and clinical value.
The Changing Face of Healthcare
Tuesday, May 7th, 5pm
Anheuser-Busch Auditorium, John Cook School of Business
free, registration required
 

Midnight Breakfast

Published by Jill Cherkas on May 3, 2013 in Billiken traditions, Event Announcements, Free Stuff, General News, OM NOM NOM, On Campus and RHA. 0 Comments

Can you believe it’s already the end of the year?! Yahoo!

In honor of the end of the semester and all of the studying the accompanies finals time, RHA is once again putting on Midnight Breakfast this Monday, May 6th between 10-11:30pm in the Griesedieck dining hall. It’s free, late at night, and full of breakfast food. What more could you want? Take a study break, grab some friends, and treat yourself to Midnight Breakfast! See ya there!

 

Midnight Breakfast
Monday, May 6th, 10-11:30pm
Gries Dining Hall
free

 

SLUStep Showcase

Published by Jill Cherkas on April 26, 2013 in BSC Activities, Event Announcements, Free Stuff, General News and On Campus. 0 Comments

SLUStep will be having their showcase tomorrow night at 7 in the Wool Ballrooms!

Stop by and see great performances by step teams from local high schools and colleges, as well as the Divine 9 Step Team. Of course, our SLUStep team will also be performing! It will be a night of step, dancing, singing, and culture.

 

SLUStep Showcase
Sat., April 27th at 7pm
Wool Ballrooms
free

 

GIC Presents: Peter Bergen

Published by Jill Cherkas on April 23, 2013 in Event Announcements, Free Stuff, General News, Great Issues Committee, On Campus and Speaker. 0 Comments

Join the Great Issues Committee tomorrow night at 7 in welcoming speaker Peter Bergen.

Peter Bergen is a print and TV journalist and CNN’s national security analyst. He will be presenting “The Awakening: How Revolutionaries, Barack Obama and Ordinary Muslims are Remaking the Middle East” in the Wool Ballrooms. He will speak on how the issue of Islam is becoming a fault line between Democrats and Republicans, and what exactly that means for us in this highly polarized environment.

Photo: CNN-Brent Stirton

This event is free, so anyone may attend and become informed on what is going on between the United States and the Middle East.

 

GIC Presents: Peter Bergen
Wed., April 24th, 7pm
BSC Wool Ballrooms
free

 

Poetry Reading by Maureen McLane

Published by Jill Cherkas on April 22, 2013 in Event Announcements, Free Stuff, General News, On Campus and Speaker. 0 Comments

The Sheila Nolan Whalen Series continues tomorrow afternoon with a poetry reading by Maureen McLane in the Sinquefield Stateroom.

McLane is a poet and critic and currently teaches at New York University. She has also published two books of poems, World Enough and Same Life; several books of literary criticism related to Romanticism; and My Poets, a book of experimental criticism that tracks the “growth of a poet’s mind” (in Wordsworth’s phrase). Her essays have appeared in numerous publications and she has received a National Book Critics Circle Nona Balakian Citation for excellence in reviewing.

This event is free, open to the public, and sponsored by the English Department. Light refreshments will be provided.

Contact Devin Johnston at johnstdd@slu.edu with questions.

 

Poetry Reading by Maureen McLane
Tuesday, April 23, 4 pm
Sinquefield Stateroom, Dubourg Hall (room 409)
free