| Date: From November 05, 2009 at 7:30 pm through November 08, 2009 at 5:00 pm EST Location: Off Campus: Other | Come to the cabaret as hilariously brought to life by David Gordon in this grand interpretation of Bertolt Brecht’s anti-Nazi parable The Roundheads and the Pointheads, where leaders of the fictional town of Yahoo maintain control by instigating conflict between two groups of its own citizens.
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| Date: November 10, 2009 from 11:00 am to 12:15 pm EST Location: Butler Library, Morningside Campus | Columbia University Faculty and Instructors: Register now for Wikispaces: Getting Started, the first part of the Columbia Wikispaces workshop series. Columbia Wikispaces provides a wiki to every active, registered course at Columbia University. Wikis are collaborative websites that enable users to add, edit, and share multimedia content using basic word processor tools.
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| Date: November 10, 2009 from 12:30 pm to 1:45 pm EST Location: Butler Library, Morningside Campus | Columbia University Faculty and Instructors: Register now for Wikispaces Advanced, the second part of the Columbia Wikispaces workshop series.
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| Date: November 10, 2009 from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm EST Location: Hammer Hlth Sciences Center, Medical Center | Join us for "Effective Use of the RASCAL Consent Form Builder," sponsored by the Columbia University Institutional Review Board.
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| Date: November 11, 2009 from 11:00 am to 12:15 pm EST Location: Butler Library, Morningside Campus | Discover CourseWorks, Columbia University's course management system. This workshop is designed to introduce Columbia University faculty and instructors to the basics of using CourseWorks, from logging in to setting up a course syllabus and managing files.
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| Date: November 12, 2009 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm EST Location: Butler Library, Morningside Campus | The Podcasting Essentials workshop will provide in-depth information on how audio and video content is being produced for students in higher education, and will explain how podcasting has helped distribute educational media.
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| Date: November 12, 2009 from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm EST Location: Morningside Campus, Medical Center | A car cuts you off. Your boss gives you an emergency assignment late Friday afternoon. This workshop will help participants to understand the nature of stress, recognize both common and unique responses to stressful situations.
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| Date: November 12, 2009 from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm EST Location: New York (NY), Barnard Hall, Morningside Campus | A PANEL DISCUSSION WITH DAVID SMILEY, CIVIC LEADERS, ACTIVISTS, AND CITY PLANNERS
With the recent turn to pedestrian zones, bike lanes and greenways in New York and in many cities around the world, there is a growing sense that a new kind of urbanism is possible, one no longer dominated by the culture and politics of the automobile. “Rights of Way” will examine the issues surrounding bikes and pedestrianization, and will explore sustainability, finance, public health, and the ways in which the street can serve as a fulcrum in debates about public space and urban life.
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| Date: From November 12, 2009 at 8:00 pm through November 21, 2009 at 10:00 pm EST Location: Off Campus: NYC | War is imminent. The city is held hostage by a conflict in its royal family. The overarching grasp of the individual has triumphed over the community. None of this is lost on the chorus, visitors from the East called Phoenicians. Civilization rests on the virtues of family and city. Featuring the MFA Acting class of 2010, directed by Karin Coonrod.
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| Date: November 14, 2009 from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm EST Location: Babies Hospital, Medical Center, Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital | Move-athon: Making My Moves So Others Can Move-athon: Making My Moves So Others Can
Join us for family fun filled afternoon and help raise funds for research. Activities will include dancing, hoola-hoops, games, crafts, yoga... anything to keep you moving for four hours!; to benefit Pediatric Orthopaedic Research.
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| Date: November 16, 2009 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm EST Location: Morningside Campus, Medical Center | Learn about the variety of child care options available so that you can best determine which type meets your family’s needs. Two dates are offered; select one that is most convenient for you. Please feel free to bring a brown-bag lunch.
Please feel free to bring your infants and young children if you do not have child care.
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| Date: November 16, 2009 from 6:15 pm to 8:15 pm EST Location: Morningside Campus | Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Robert Hass served as Poet Laureate of the United States from 1995 to 1997. He will read a selection of poems, to be followed by an interview with Saskia Hamilton of the Barnard College English Department.
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| Date: November 17, 2009 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm EST Location: Morningside Campus, Medical Center | You may need to lower your housing costs or you may want to take advantage of the changing real estate market - and now might be the time to make a move!
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| Date: November 18, 2009 from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm EST Location: Morningside Campus, Manhattanville | Training on the new Flexible Work Arrangement policy.
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| Date: November 19, 2009 from 6:15 pm to 8:15 pm EST Location: Schapiro CEPSR | Caroline Bynum, Professor of Western European Middle Ages at the Institute for Advanced Study will speak on "What Is Happening in History Now?" This event is free and open to the public. No Tickets, no reservations required. Seating is on a first come, first served basis.
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| Date: November 20, 2009 from 10:30 am to 5:00 pm EST Location: East Campus | This day long conference is free and open to the public.
No Tickets, no reservations required.
Seating is on a first come, first served basis.
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| Date: November 30, 2009 from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm EST Location: Alfred Lerner Hall, Morningside Campus | Do you procrastinate? What can you do about it?
This hands-on, sequential 4-session* workshop will: 1) address procrastination and time management difficulties which affect your studies and your life 2) enable you to pinpoint the problem and address its' solutions.
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| Date: December 01, 2009 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm EST Location: Alfred Lerner Hall, Morningside Campus | The challenges of being a parent as well as a caregiver to an aging relative are endless. How do you set priorities, meet everyone’s needs, go to work, take care of the home, and not burn out from stress and too much responsibility? This seminar answers those questions in both emotional and pragmatic terms.
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| Date: December 01, 2009 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm EST Location: Site information is unavailable | Part storytelling and part conversation, Two Men Talking is an unscripted performance that shares their real stories of harassment, homophobia, racism, and HIV/AIDS. Free admission and open to public.
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| Date: December 02, 2009 from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm EST Location: Lewisohn Hall, Morningside Campus | Led by members of the Admissions and Educational Financial Planning staff, these small group information sessions cover important details about the GS Postbaccalaureate Premedical Program and the application process.
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| Date: December 03, 2009 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm EST Location: East Campus, Morningside Campus | Join CCE to find out more information about our Summer Internship programs. Explore a wide range of national and international internship programs across many fields.
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| Date: December 03, 2009 from 6:15 pm to 8:15 pm EST Location: International Affairs Bldg | Noam Chomsky, Institute Professor and professor emeritus at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, returns to the Heyman Center to deliver the 5th Annual Edward Said Memorial Lecture.
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