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StateLineswww.frostburg.edu/admin/foundation/news.htm For and about FSU people A publication of the FSU Office of Advancement Volume 31, Number 5, September 25, 2000 Copy deadline: noon Wednesday, 228 Hitchins or [email protected] Don McLean to Present Homecoming Concert

This fall’s All-American Home- “And I Love You So,” “Vincent coming at FSU features a capstone (Starry Night),” “Castles in the Air” concert with American popular and “Crying.” music icon, Don McLean, now on his This event is presented as part of “30th Anniversary Tour” commemo- the 2000-2001 Cultural Events Series rating his 1971 smash hit, “Ameri- in partnership with the FSU Alumni can Pie.” The concert is set for Association. Saturday, Oct.7, at 9 p.m. in the For information and ticket Cordts Center Main Arena. reservations, contact the CES Box Citing influences like , Office in the Lane Center, Monday , Buddy Holley and Jim through Friday between 10 a.m. and Croce, McLean has written more than 2 p.m., at x4411. Extended box 200 songs that have, in turn, office hours will be offered Home- inspired others. ’s version of coming weekend. On Friday, Oct. 6, “American Pie, ” which McLean tickets can be purchased from 10 praises as “contemporary and sexy,” a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Lane Center has filled the radio airwaves around Box Office. This is the last chance to the globe since its release. Roberta buy tickets at the advance ticket Flack’s Grammy-winning hit “Killing price. On Saturday, Oct. 7, from 1 Me Softly with His Song” was p.m. to show time, tickets can be penned by a songwriter impressed by purchased in the Leake Room of the one of McLean’s performances, and Cordts P.E. Center. calls McLean his “idol.” Two seating options are available: Besides “American Pie,” his tour reserved floor seats and general features well-known hits including admission bleacher seats. Don McLean

“Funny Thing Happened freedom if the slave can arrange the A new Maryland law states that boy’s marriage to the lovely virgin students living on campus must either on the Way” to the PAC before his father returns. Of course, have the meningitis vaccine or have The hit musical comedy “A Funny Pseudolus agrees and havoc ensues. signed a waiver saying they decided Thing Happened on the Way to the Information about and reservations against it. That law doesn’t cover Forum” opens the University Theatre’s for this and future productions can be students living in off-campus housing 2000-2001 season at FSU on Friday, Oct. obtained by calling x4145 between 1 who are still at risk. 6, at 8 p.m. Additional evening perfor- and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. More than half of the outbreaks from mances are Oct. 7, 12, 13 and 14 at 8 Season Discount Cards are available for 1992 to 1996 occurred in schools, colleges, p.m. A Saturday matinee is set for Oct. $21, a value of four shows for the price universities and similar settings. Studies 7, at 2 p.m. All performances will take of three. Tickets are $7 for non-students have suggested that college students are place in FSU’s Performing Arts Center and $3 for students. more susceptible because they live and Drama Theatre. work close to one another in dormitories With credits by the master of the Meningitis, Flu Shots and classrooms. Behavior and social aspects modern musical Stephen Sondheim, of college life also appear to be risk factors, along with television/radio greats Larry to Be Offered Oct. 5 with smoking, exposure to second-hand Gelbart and Barry Shevelove, this FSU and VACCESSHealth will again smoke, excessive alcohol consumption and throwback to vaudeville is, according to offer the meningitis vaccine to members bar patronage all increasing the chance The New York Times, a “glorious old- of the FSU campus community. Flu that you will contract meningitis from an fashioned farce.” shots will also be offered. infected individual. Set in Rome, circa 200 B.C., we meet The cost will be $75 for the Symptoms often mimic flu, including Pseudolus, the laziest slave in Rome, meningitis vaccine and $15 fever, severe headache, stiff neck, rash, who will do anything to earn his for the flu shot. The shots nausea, vomiting and lethargy. The freedom. The fun begins when he is left will be offered in the infection can lead to permanent disabili- in charge of his owner’s young son, who Lane Center Multi-Use ties or even death. The infection is has fallen madly in love with a beaute- room from 1 to 7 spread by direct contact, for example ous young virgin in the house of Lysuc. p.m. on Thursday, from sharing a glass or cigarette or by The youth promises Pseudolus his Oct. 5. kissing, or through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes.

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can Quilts” on Tuesday, Sept. 26, at 7 by Lane Center and Campus Activities. p.m. in the Atkinson Room of the For information, contact the Lane Center Speakers campus Lane Center. Information Desk, x4411. Ms. Allen’s lecture is the sixth event Noted Poet to Appear of FSU’s African American Studies Forum “No Way Out” Part of 2000, which celebrates the cultural Acclaimed poet James Harms will contribution of African Americans in the African Am. Film Series present a poetry reading at FSU on second millennium. This celebration “No Way Out,” the first film of FSU’s Monday, Oct. 2, to at 7:30 p.m. in the F. started in September 1999 and will African American Film Series will be Perry Smith Studio Theatre of the conclude this December. shown Thursday, Sept. 28, at 7 p.m. in Performing Arts Center. For more information, contact Dr. This event is sponsored by the FSU room 201 of the Lane Center. The Jean-Marie Makang, coordinator of the showing is free and open to the public. Western Maryland Writer’s Workshop and African American Studies Forum, x3089. Starring Sidney Poitier and Richard the Department of English. Widmark, “No Way Out,” centers on race Now director of the creative writing and social justice issues. After a black program at West Virginia University, Entertainment Harms is a native of California. His two doctor fails to save a gangster’s brother’s collections of poems, “Modern Ocean” life, the criminal seeks revenge by inciting race riots and ordering mob (1992) and “The Joy Addict” (1998), are International Film: slayings. This movie, released in 1950, published by the Carnegie Mellon “La Cage aux Folles” was nominated for two Academy awards University Press. “The Joy Addict” won FSU’s 2000-2001 International Film and lasts one hour and 45 minutes. him a PEN/Revson Fellowship and the following praise from the judges: “James Series continues with “La Cage aux The FSU African American Film Series Harms has a real gift for engaging his Folles” on Tuesday, Oct. 3, at 7 p.m. in will feature four classic films, with one Lane Center room 201. The series is scheduled per month through December. reader with the palpability of loss and sponsored by Center Stage and the Lane what he terms ‘the stillness that follows Center & Campus Activities. loss.’” Also known as “Birds of a Feather,” Harms’ poetry is heralded for “the dailiness of revelation,” the importance this 1978 French comedy inspired the of small gestures and the need to see hit movie “The Birdcage” starring Robin Williams. The original film features the more clearly. His awards include the predicament faced by two gay men, John Ciardi Fellowship from the Bread Renato and Albin, when Renato’s Loaf Writers’ Conference, two Pushcart beloved son Laurent announces his Prizes, the Academy of American Poets Prize and Fellowships in Creative Writing impending marriage. from the West Virginia Commission on Renato and Albin, who have lived happily together for 20 years in St. Tropez the Arts and the Pennsylvania Councils and co-own the La Cage aux Folles, a on the Arts. nightclub featuring Albin’s act as the drag The reading is free and open to the Jen Chapin public. A reception and book-signing queen “Zaza,” agree to disguise their will follow. For more information, call relationship for one night, when they agree to meet Laurent’s fiancée Andrea’s the FSU Department of English at x4221. pompous and conservative parents. “Urban Folk” Artist Jen However, their good intentions are Chapin to Perform Appalachian Lab Seminar unable to prevent what turns into an FSU’s Center Stage presents Jen “Landscape Pattern In The Sierra evening of hilarious havoc. Chapin, playing her own, unique “urban Nevada: A Model-Integrated Research This and future film series showings folk” music, Friday, Sept. 29, at 8 p.m. Program,” a seminar in spatial ecology, are free and open to the public. “La Cage in the Lane Center Appalachian Station. will be the topic of the Thursday, Sept. aux Folles” is in French with English The program is free and open to the 28, edition of the Appalachian Labora- subtitles and runs for just over an hour public. tory Fall Seminar Series. The presenta- and a half. Chapin’s earthy sound has been called tion will be by Dean L. Urban, Nicholas For information, contact the Lane “urban folk” — an acknowledgement of School of the Environment, Duke Center Information Desk at x4411. both her father Harry Chapin’s fertile University, Durham, N.C., at 3 p.m. in folk-rock legacy and of her own back- AL Room 109. Guitarist Edgar Cruz ground. She studied jazz at the Berklee College of Music and also taught the Simpson To Speak On Kicks Off Cafe Frostburg History of Black Music at a Brooklyn Cafe Frostburg 2000 at FSU kicks off high school. She writes songs of search- Presidential Election with a performance by the innovative ing for solitude, of the city and boys Dr. Stephen J. Simpson, professor and and inventive guitarist Edgar Cruz and guns, of loss, of loves both pure and chair of the Political Science Depart- Thursday, Sept. 28, at 8 p.m. in the bittersweet. ment, will be the guest speaker at the Lane Center Loft. The event is free and For information, contact the Lane October meeting of the Frostburg Branch open to the public. Center Information Desk, x4151. of the American Association of Univer- Cruz is renowned for his unique sity Women (AAUW). Dr. Simpson will guitar arrangements of everything from Take Note discuss the current presidential election, the classics especially candidate strategies and the to “Bohe- role of media in the campaign. This mian Faculty/Administrators’ program is open to the public and will Rhapsody” be held at the community room of the by Queen. Workshops Frostburg Public Library on Main Street His “Top 10 ALL interested faculty and adminis- on Tuesday, Oct. 3, at 7:30 p.m. Greatest trators are invited to attend the work- Guitar shops planned as part of New Faculty Lecture on Quilts Part Licks” is and Administrators’ Extended Orienta- always a tion. Workshops coming up in the next of African Am. Forum smash hit. few weeks include: Cafe Susan Allen, writer and professor of LEGAL ISSUES: Chris Grontkowski Frostburg is English at FSU, will present “Gathering and Karen Treber will address legal sponsored of Spirits: A Lecture on African-Ameri- Edgar Cruz pitfalls in academia and how to avoid StateLines / 3 them. TODAY, Sept. 25, 2-3:30 p.m., social work program. tions and achievements in the field of President’s Conference Room, Hitchins Those who plan to attend are asked to education and to their communities are 215. call the Department of Social Work at identified as outstanding. ACADEMIC RULES AND REGULA- x7497 at least one day in advance of the Harman is Second Vice-President at TIONS FACULTY NEED TO KNOW: session. the state level of the society; Pula is President Gira will join us for this The FSU undergraduate social work President of the Alpha Alpha (Garrett session. Mary Gartner will lead a discus- program is fully accredited by the County) local chapter. sion of mid-semester regulations that Council on Social Work Education. affect faculty: monitoring reports, mid- For information about FSU’s social semester warnings, and withdrawal work program, contact Kathleen H. Volunteers policies. TOMORROW, Tuesday, Sept. 26, Powell, M.S.W., at x4695. 2-3:30 p.m., Leake Room, Cordts PE American Red Cross Center. ACADEMIC COMPUTING SERVICES: Points of Pride Needs YOUR Blood Charlie Teets, Director, and his staff will The American Red Cross will hold a give a hands-on demonstration of e-mail Bauman’s Composition blood drive Friday, Oct. 20, in the Lane features and computing support avail- Center from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. able for classes and research. Space is to Be Performed in Volunteer blood donations help limited, and reservations are required. A music composition written by Dr. patients being treated for accidents, You must have an FSU e-mail account to Jon Bauman, professor of music as FSU, routine surgeries and serious diseases participate. To reserve a space or set up has been selected for performance at the such as leukemia, lymphoma and other an account, call Anita McGregor at International Composition “Afleo Gigli” cancers, heart disease, sickle cell anemia x7090. Festival in Bologna, Italy, in October. and hemophilia. Despite the fact that COMING UP: The composition is titled “Duo for Violin giving blood is easy, safe and takes less ■ Library Services, Oct. 24 and 25 and Cello.” than one hour, only 5 percent of eligible ■ Student Information System and Last Year, Dr. Bauman was commis- Americans donate blood. To donate Intranet, week of Nov. 6 sioned to write a music composition for blood, one must be healthy, at least 17 ■ Research and Sponsored Programs: the string orchestras of the Community years old and weigh 110 pounds or Week of Nov. 27 High Schools of Downers Grove, Ill. The more. ■ International Programs: Week of new composition, “Horizons,” was Dec. 4 premiered last March on the spring QUESTIONS? Contact the Office of the concert of the suburban Chicago school Bingo Provost, x4212. system. Bauman conducted the perfor- United Campus Ministry’s service mance, played by approximately 90 project will be Bingo at Frostburg Village Mambo with MAHE string players. Nursing Home Monday, Sept. 25 at 7 Other recent commissions include the p.m. Meet at 6:30 p.m. behind the Ort All individuals planning to attend the “Frostburg Overture,” for Frostburg’s Library to ride to the nursing home. MAHE (Maryland Association of Higher Arion Band, to celebrate its 120th Education) meeting on the theme “Generational and Cultural Perspectives: Anniversary and the entire score for the Topless Drivers Wanted Civil War music drama, “McNeill’s Coping with Student Behaviors,” at Wanted: You and your convertible Rangers,” for the Apple Alley Players. Western Maryland College on Oct. 6. vehicle (car or jeep) to drive FSU and Make your own reservations on the Frostburg community dignitaries in the Dr. Tom Serfass, Assistant Professor “Mambo” site. If you want to share a FSU Homecoming Parade Saturday, Oct. of Wildlife Ecology, Department of University car, call Bonny Griffith at 7, 10:30 a.m. Biology, participated with graduate x4212, or e-mail at Call x4020 (Office of Conferences and students and colleagues at Purdue [email protected]. Events) to volunteer. University in the following presenta- tions: Cap and Gown Orders ■ Giordano, A. J., and T. L. Serfass, Get Involved Due by Sept. 29 “Seasonal Food Habits of a Reintroduced River Otter Population in Pennsylvania” December graduates (a paper) at 80th annual meeting of the Opportunities for must have their cap and American Society of Mammalogists, gown orders forms Durham, N.H., June 17-21. Organizations completed and turned ■ Serfass, T. L., M. R. Dzialak, R. N. There are two exciting opportunities into the FSU Bookstore Williams, and O. E. Rhodes, Jr., “Fisher for student organization and interested on or before Friday, Reintroduction In Pennsylvania: Inte- individuals coming soon. Sept. 29. grating Science And Conservation” (a Monday, Sept. 25 - The Circle of Order forms can be poster) at 3rd International Martes Leadership 7 p.m., Cumberland Hall picked up at the Book- Symposium – Martes 2000, “Martes in First Floor Lounge store. Caps and gowns are Managed Landscapes”, Corner Brook, The Circle of Leadership is designed free to all graduates and will Newfoundland, August 13-16. using aspects of Native American & be in and ready for pick up anytime Japanese cultures, as well as current during Finals Week in December. On Sept. 16, Dr. Amy Harman, psychological text to help you find more Biology, and Dr. Judy Pula, English, about your own leadership abilities and Department of Social presented reports to the Maryland State how to better work with both similar Executive Board of the Delta Kappa and dissimilar styles of leadership in Work Sets Info. Session Gamma Society International in Aber- others. The Department of Social Work at FSU deen, MD. Tuesday, Sept. 26, Time to PARTY!!! will hold an information session Thurs- Established in 1929, the international (Programming Roundtable) 8 p.m., day, Sept. 28, from 7 to 9 p.m. at Social honorary society of 150,000 key women Westminster Hall First Floor Lounge Work Department Offices in Guild Center educators in 14 countries (including Ready to Rock & Roll, Strut & Stroll, 029, for persons interested in a career in 1600 in Maryland) promotes professional Style & Profile? Then it’s Time to social work. The meeting will include and personal development, excellence in PARTY!!! Why aren’t people coming to information on the curriculum require- education, and improved opportunities your events? Need some advertising ments of the social work program. for qualified women employed at every tips? Need just some new refreshing The session is designed for people level of education. Membership by ideas or have some to share? What about who want to learn more about the social invitation is extended to those women recruitment!? Come join the PARTY and work profession and FSU’s undergraduate educators whose distinguished contribu- find out for yourself. StateLines / 4

These are VERY interactive & fun second place in both net and gross majors are encouraged to apply. The opportunities for EVERYONE or ANY categories. The grand prize of a $600 deadline to apply is Wednesday, Oct. 11. organization: Greek, social, educational, pro shop credit, the beautiful Tucker’s For information and an application, etc. Build the leader within to support Cup to keep for one year and free contact John Bambacus, Department of your University & build the University entrance in next year’s event will go to Political Science, Guild Center 135, or to take the next step to the future. the winners of the low gross category. call x4283 or e-mail Philip Stamper is facilitating the For more information and to register [email protected]. presentations. He is the VISTA please contact Scott Mason at (301) AmericaREADS Coordinator at the 777-7232, or Jack Aylor, FSU Foundation Braddock House, 6th Floor Westminster Inc. at x4161. International R.A., BACCHUS & GAMMA Peer Education Network Area 12 (DC, DE, MD, NC, VA, Accounting Scholarship Plan Now for an WV) Student Advisory Committee Representative, & the CIRCLe Network Golf Social Oct. 5 Intersession in Quebec! (sponsored by N.A.S.P.A.) Regional Accounting Department/Uncle Tuckers Students interested in spending three Student Leadership Coordinator. will hold a FSUF Accounting Scholarship weeks in Quebec this year are invited to Contact him at x7854 or Social Thursday, Oct. 5, prior to the attend an information session Tuesday, [email protected] Scramble Tournament to benefit the Sept. 26, at 3 p.m. in the Fuller House. Accounting Department Annual Scholar- Applications are being taken now for the Come Together for ship. The reception will be from 6:30 to intersession “French and Snow” program 8:30 p.m. at Uncle Tucker’s Pizza Cellar at the Universite du Quebec at Student Organization Fair and Brew House (Upstairs). Chicoutimi. Students immerse themselves COME TOGETHER...The Student Cost is $10 per person. Tickets are in a French-speaking culture and take Organization Fair will be Thursday, Sept. required. Contact the FSU Accounting one 3-credit course in French along with 28, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Lane Center Department at x4388. a 1-credit course in snow sports. French Multi-Use Room Food, hors d’oeuvres and Uncle courses are offered at all levels — Looking to get involved in a student Tucker’s microbrews will be provided. beginners, intermediate and advanced. organization? Then come to COME Cash bar is available. The event is open The application deadline for students who TOGETHER, the Fall 2000 Student to everyone. want to apply for a scholarship is Oct. 10. Organization Fair! Many of FSU’s nearly 100 registered student organizations will Jobs, Jobs, Jobs Study Abroad Programs be represented. Many will have give- The Center for International Education aways, information, games and fun! Student Telemarketing Positions Registered student organizations offers a variety of ways for FSU students Thirty positions are available. The to see the world. In many cases students wishing to be a part of COME TOGETHER positions are part-time evenings for may pick up a registration form in their register at FSU during a semester abroad, three months (November, March and Lane Center mailbox or at the Lane Center and can take all financial aid with them April), paying $6.50 to $8.50 per hour. Information Desk. Deadline for organiza- and transfer course credit back to FSU. The Office of University Advancement, tions to register is Wednesday, Sept. 20. For information on any of the programs Office of Annual Giving is now hiring or scholarships that may be available, For information, please call Stacey experienced telemarketers to help with Klimkosky or Juliet Blank at x4151. check with Dr. Amy Simes at the CIE in the 2000-2001 Annual Fund the Fuller House on Braddock Road, call Telemarketing Campaign. This is an her at x3091 or e-mail her at United Campus Ministry excellent opportunity to earn extra [email protected]. money and gain experience in Dr. Mikal Crawford, assistant professor Don’t Just Conjugate Verbs of Educational Professions, will speak on telemarketing. Candidates will be The International Student Exchange “Dealing with Anger,” at the United responsible for soliciting contributions from alumni, friends and parents for Program (ISEP) offers hundreds of study Campus Ministry event Wednesday, Sept. abroad programs around the world. Many 27, at 7:30 p.m. in Ort Library Room unrestricted gifts to the University. places are still open for spring 2001. 237. Crawford will address this contem- The position requires prior Programs are available for both English- porary concern and involve a group telemarketing experience, excellent speakers and for students who wish to experience. organization and communication skills. Advanced marketing and sales skills are immerse themselves in a foreign lan- a must. Candidates must be available to guage. FSU students may register at Athletics work Sundays through Thursdays from FSU, transfer back all credit, and use all 5:30 to 9 p.m. financial aid. Ask for an application Interested candidates may pick up an form at the CIE. Soccer Pick-Up Games application on or before Oct. 1 at: The First Pre-Departure Orientation Meeting There is will be soccer pick-up games Office of University Advancement, The for Ireland 2001 every Sunday from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at the Office of Annual Giving, Hitchins Students planning to go to Ireland Intramural practice field. The games are Building Room 228. during the spring semester 2001 should open to FSU faculty, staff and students. attend the first pre-departure orientation Those interested just show up and have meeting on Monday, Sept. 25, from 7:30 to fun. Internships 8:30 p.m. in Room 237 of the Ort Library. Go Down Under to Australia for a Scramble Golf Maryland General Assembly Intern Semester or Summer Program FSU is now affiliated with Tournament The Maryland General Assembly Intern AustraLearn, an organization that On Friday, Oct. 6, the Accounting Program was created to introduce college provides unique opportunities for Department and Uncle Tucker’s Pizza students to the unique challenges and students to study at a variety of univer- Cellar and Brew House will sponsor the rewards of working in the General sities in Australia. AustraLearn arranges 2nd annual Championship Scramble Golf Assembly. This program will run from cheap flights, a weeklong orientation Tournament at the Cumberland Country Jan. 10 through early April 2001 program, pre-registration, and transcript Club. Applicants must be either college evaluation. Students may choose from a A 1 p.m. tee time is scheduled. juniors or seniors, with a cumulative variety of Australian and New Zealand Proceeds will benefit the Frostburg State GPA of 3.00 or higher. Interns are universities, all offering a broad range of Foundation Inc. for an annual scholar- selected on the basis of their leadership course offerings at campuses set in ship for the Accounting Department. skills, academic achievement and beautiful and exotic surroundings. Points will be awarded for first and competency in college composition. All Deadline for spring semester is Oct. 15. StateLines / 5

Pubs & Clubs in Newcastle, UK videos and the Internet. During Septem- Students interested in studying at the ber, students who want to attend the Deadlines University of Northumbria in Newcastle, University of Northumbria or any of the England, during the spring semester 2001 ISEP or AIFS programs are encouraged to should contact the CIE for an application. come to one of these sessions. Teacher Ed. Phase 1 & 2 Newcastle is one of the liveliest cities in Listen to the World on WFWM ATTENTION: Students Enrolled in the the UK, just across the Channel from Every Wednesday evening from 7 to 8 Teacher Education Program. It’s time to Amsterdam, and three hours north of p.m., listen to “Planet Frostburg” on apply for Phase I and Phase II. London (one hour south of Edinburgh) WFWM, 91.9 on your FM dial. Amy Simes Where? Framptom Hall, Room 215 by train. Courses are available in a wide plays music from around the world and Due Date? Return completed applica- variety of subjects. The cost is the same catches everyone up on the latest news in tions to the Unit Assessment Office NO as one semester (in-state) at FSU, and all overseas study and international programs. LATER THAN OCT. 10. financial aid will transfer. Application deadline for spring 2001 is Oct. 1. Many Ways to Experience Culture Shock FSU affiliates with the American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS), FSU Events Calendar which offers study abroad programs at Look for the FSU weekly events calendar on the Web at universities around the world. Programs www.frostburg.edu/weekcal.htm are open to all majors. Currently the CIE is taking applications for spring semes- MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 ter 2001 programs. Spaces are still BURG – Rave to Grave ...... 7:00 p.m...... Lane Multi-use available in many locations. You may * UCM Service Project – Bingo at Frostburg Village Nursing Home – Meet at 6:30 p.m. behind Library register at FSU and use your financial * Monday Night Football: Jacksonville @ Indianapolis ... 9:00 p.m...... Derezinski Lounge/Loft aid for all programs. Denmark for Future Teachers TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 FSU has established an exchange * Men’s Soccer: U. of Pittsburgh-Greensburg ...... 2:00 p.m...... Away program for education majors at the Day * Women’s Field Hockey: Randolph Macon Clg...... 4:00 p.m...... Away and Evening Teacher’s College in * Women’s Soccer: U. of Pittsburgh-Greensburg ..... 4:00 p.m...... Away Copenhagen. Students spend spring * S.A.F.E. Relationships ...... 7:00 p.m...... Lane Multi-use * African American Forum: Susan Allen – “Gathering of Spirits: A Lecture on African- semester with other international American Quilts” ...... 7:00 p.m...... Atkinson Room students, taking part in practice teaching and other academic projects. Application WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 deadline for spring 2001 is Oct. 10. * HPER Speaker: Deborah J. McCormick – “Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Octoberfest und Mayfest in Germany Practice in Health Education”...... 3:00 p.m...... Lane Multi-use FSU students who would like to take RHA Meeting ...... 5:00 p.m...... Library 210 part in UMUC’s semester programs in CAB Meeting ...... 7:00 p.m...... Atkinson Room * UCM: Dr. Mikal Crawford – “Dealing with Anger” .. 7:30 p.m...... Library 237 Schwabisch Gmund in southern Germany are advised to apply to the CIE. The THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 campus is part of the University of * Women’s Field Hockey: Hood College ...... 4:30 p.m...... Away Maryland system, and all credits transfer * Student Organization Fair ...... 6:00-8:00 p.m...... Lane Multi-use back to FSU. Live in a beautiful village * African American Film Series – “No Way Out” ...... 7:00 p.m...... Atkinson Room and study on a campus with interna- * Center Stage: Café Frostburg – Edward Cruz ...... 8:00 p.m. ... Derezinski Lounge/Loft tional students from over 80 countries. All teaching is in English. Application FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 deadline for spring 2001 is Oct. 10. * Women’s Volleyball: Lake Erie College ...... 7:00 p.m...... Away Work/Volunteer Overseas - Enhance Your * Center Stage – Jen Chapin ...... 8:00 p.m...... Appalachian Station Resume! SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 Students interested in working abroad * Men’s & Women’s Cross Country: FSU Invitational @ Big Pool, MD should come by the CIE for information * Men’s Football: Chowan College ...... 1:00 p.m...... Away about internships, volunteer organiza- * Men’s Soccer: Eastern Mennonite College ...... 1:00 p.m...... Home tions and paid work overseas. Many * Women’s Volleyball: Penn State-Behrend Clg...... 1:00 p.m...... Away organizations help students obtain jobs * Women’s Field Hockey: St. Mary’s College ...... 2:00 p.m...... Away and work permits, and some help to * Women’s Soccer: Carlow College ...... 3:00 p.m...... Away arrange housing as well. Students can EDMC Dance ...... 8:00 p.m...... Lane Multi-use choose from short experiences (1-2 months) to longer experiences (4-12 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1 months), or even look into a more serious * CCM Mass ...... noon & 8:00 p.m...... Cook Chapel commitment (1-3 years). Destinations are * Women’s Volleyball: U. of Pittsburgh-Bradford ...... 1:00 p.m...... Away available throughout the world. * Planetarium: “Backyard Sky Gazing” ...... 1:30 & 7:00 p.m...... Tawes Hall

Scholarships for Intersession and Spring * Open to the public. Questions? Call 301-687-4411. All information subject to change. Students planning to study overseas FSU is committed to making all of its programs, services, and activities accessible to during the spring semester or the 2001 persons with disabilities. You may request accommodations through the ADA Compliance intersession may apply for scholarships Office, 302 Hitchins, (301)-687-4102, TDD (301)-687-7955 from the CIE. The deadline is Oct. 15. Scholarships are awarded in the amounts of $500 and $1,000. Students must be accepted in an FSU-sponsored program to apply. Information Sessions Every Tuesday at the Fuller House For Each Tuesday students are invited to Safety’s Sake, come by the Fuller House for a free information session about study abroad. Communicate Sessions begin at 3 p.m. in the CIE library. Students may access catalogs,