BROWARD CAMPUSES

Counseling services — Psychological counseling services are provided at no charge to the students attending the Broward campuses. The professionally trained staff seeks to assist students with a wide range of personal concerns and problems. Students receive help dealing with issues such as test anxiety, stress, procrastination, poor assertiveness, low self-esteem, depression, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, drug and alcohol abuse, childhood sexual abuse, and sexual assault. Couple and family counseling is also available at no charge as long as an enrolled FAU student is an active participant in the sessions. Group counseling and psychological testing services are also provided when appropriate. Counseling at the center is held in strict confidence in keeping with accepted professional practices and Florida statutes. Appointments (Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with some evening hours also available) may be made in person at the Counseling Center located in Modular 38-I on the Davie campus or by calling 954/236-1216.

Wellness Center — FAU’s Student Wellness Center, located on the Davie campus between the Liberal Arts Building and Library, is open Monday through Thursdays from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., Fridays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturdays and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The center’s goal is to provide highly specialized exercise programs for all members. Membership is free to all students.

ACADEMIC CALANDER

Thursday November 28 Thanksgiving, no school.

NORTHERN CAMPUSES

Friday, November 22

Faculty Forum — The University Honors College Forum each week presents the Faculty Forum in the MacArthur Campus Auditorium, MAC 119 from 1 to 1:50 p.m. At this event, a member of the Honors College faculty or a guest speaker will discuss his or her research. This week, Professor Miguel Vazquez will be discussing “Poetic Pilgrimages: From Baghdad to Andalucia.”

BOCA RATON CAMPUS

ONGOING EVENTS

Art Exhibit — Lucy Orta, a Paris-based artist born in England, will be exhibiting her art in the Schmidt Center Gallery until January 18, 2003. Orta’s works are combinations of sculpture, fashion design, and architecture. For information, call the Gallery at 561/297-2966 for exhibit hours.

Basketball Tournament — The three-on-three basketball tournament will be open for entries from Friday, Nov. 1 until Monday, Dec. 2. Entries are free and include the men and women’s division. Contact Campus Recreation to sign up or for any questions at 561/297-3795, or email them at www.fau.edu/campusrec.

Exercise — Campus Recreation invites all FAU and PBCC students, faculty, staff, and alumni to their facilities in the Gymnasium, including a cardio-theater, weight room, and much more. For more details, call 561/297-3790 or visit www.fau.edu/student/camprec.com.

Dance — FAU’s Social Dance Club offers free dance lessons to all students and staff on the second floor of the Gymnasium every Friday between 12 and 12:50 p.m. For information, contact Virginia Thompson at 800/223-7658.

UPCOMING

Thursday, November 21

Smoke Out — The Great American Smoke Out will take place in the Breezeway from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. This event is free to the FAU community. For more information, call 561/297-1048.

NAACP Meeting — The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People will be meeting every Thursday at 3 p.m. in the Senate Workshop on the second floor of the University Center. Email [email protected] for more information.

Lecture — One of the Frontiers of Science Lecture, “Educating Medical Students at the Keck School of Medicine: The Newest Reality Show,” will be given by Dr. Joel Schechter of the University of Southern California. This event will be located in the BC building at 4 p.m.

Senate Meeting — The Senate will be meeting 4:30 p.m. at the New Senate Chambers.

Gay/Straight Alliance — Lambda United will be having a business meeting from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Majestic Palm Room in the University Center. Stay afterwards for “Bisexuality: Breaking the myths and stereotypes.” Here Rachel will lead the group in a discussion about the common myths and stereotypes of bisexuality. Go to www.lambdaunited.com for more details.

Alumni Pep Rally — Stop by Hooters Restaurant on Glades Road between 7:30 and 9 p.m. for “Buy 10, Get 10 Free Wings,” performances by the FAU Cheerleaders, Dance Team, Owl Mascot and to meet players and coaches from all FAU sports.

Music — The Palm Beach Pops, A Tribute to the Music of Judy Garland, will be performed in the Auditorium at 8 p.m. This event is part of a 6-concert subscription. Call the Box Office for more information at 561/297-3737.

Friday, November 22

College Democrats — Come out and meet people with the same political agenda as you. Stop by FAU’s Democrat Club every Friday at 9:30 a.m. in the University Center Lobby. For more information, contact [email protected].

Jewish Organization — Are you Jewish and have time to kill on Fridays? Meet Marsha in the Market Place every Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, contact [email protected] or call 954/252-6960.

Judo Club — The Judo Club of FAU meets every Friday from 3 to 4 p.m. at the Gymnasium balcony. Stop by and join the fun. Email [email protected] for more information.

Aerobics — The FAU Campus Recreation holds aerobics every Friday night from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. This class is free of charge to current students, faculty, and staff. For more information, call 561/297-3795 or go to www.fau.edu/campusrec.

Roller Hockey — Not much planned for Friday Night? Why not join the Roller Hockey Club of FAU? They meet every Friday night from 10 p.m. to midnight at the Sports Mall of Deerfield Beach. Males and females are equally welcome. Email [email protected] for more information.

Saturday, November 23

Pre-Game Tailgate — The Tailgate party will last from 1 to 3 p.m. at Pro Player Stadium, Gate E. The game between FIU and FAU will begin at 3 p.m. Call 888/FAU-ALUMNI or email [email protected] for more information.

Catholic Mass — The Newman Club holds mass every Saturday at 6 p.m. in the Sugar Palm Room of the University Center. For more information, email [email protected]

Theatre — The Department of Theatre Series presents the play The Laramie Project in Studio I. This play begins at 8 p.m. and tickets cost $15 per person. Contact the Box Office at 561/297-3737 for more information.

Music — Maureen McGovern will be performing her Headliner Series. This performance will be held in the Auditorium at 8 p.m. Single tickets range from $30 to $55. Contact the Box Office at 561/297-3737 for tickets and more information.

Sunday, November 24

Para Soccer Club — The Para Soccer Club of FAU meets every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Intramural/gym field. New members are constantly being sought, so if you like soccer you should stop by. Email [email protected] for more information.

Theatre — The Department of Theatre Series presents the play The Laramie Project in Studio I. This play begins at 2 p.m. and tickets cost $15 per person. Contact the Box Office at 561/297-3737 for more information.

Pre-Law Fraternity — FAU’s first Pre-Law co-ed fraternity, Phi Alpha Delta, meets every Sunday at 7 p.m. in the Palmetto Palm Room in the University Center. Visit their web site at http://phialphadelta.cjb.net, or email them at [email protected] for more information.

Music — The Palm Beach Pops, A Tribute to the Music of Judy Garland, will performing in the Auditorium at 8 p.m. Contact the box office at 561/297-3737 for more information.

Monday, November 25

Sun Observations — The Astronomy Observatory will be open from 1 to 3 p.m. as well as a night viewing between 8 to 10 p.m. Located at the Boca Raton Campus Astronomy Observatory, which is in the Science and Mathematical Building, this event is open to the entire FAU community. For more information, contact Jim Disiena, Physics Department, at 561/297-3378 or by email at [email protected].

Salary Negotiation Workshop — “The Salary Negotiation Workshop” will assist students in learning how to see past the money. Learn how to negotiate a salary and to evaluate the total compensation package. This workshop begins at 3 p.m. in SSB 222. Go to www.cdc.fau.edu for more information.

Yoga — The FAU Campus Recreation holds yoga every Monday night from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. This class is free of charge to current students, faculty and staff. For more information, call 561/297-3795 or go to www.fau.edu/campusrec.

Tuesday, November 26

Bible Study — The Apostolic Christian College Fellowship will be having a bible study and prayer every Tuesday from 12 to 1:30 p.m. in the Sago Palm Room at the University Center. Go to www.hometown.aol.com/jesusgirl20/ACCF.html for more information, or [email protected]. Bible Study — Tree of Life meets regularly on Tuesdays from 12 to 3 p.m. although times are subject to change. For more information, call 561/369-2976, 561/477-9867, or email [email protected].

Sun Observations — The Astronomy Observatory will be open from 1 to 3 p.m. as well as a night viewing between 8 to 10 p.m. Located in the Boca Raton Campus Astronomy Observatory, which is in the Science and Mathematical Building, this event is open to the entire FAU community. For more information, contact Jim Disiena, Physics Department, at 561/297-3378 or by email at [email protected].

Judo Club — The Judo Club of FAU meets Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Gymnasium balcony. Stop by and see what this club is all about. Email [email protected] for more information.

Rugby — FAU men and women’s Rugby teams will be practicing every Tuesday and Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Henderson Field – just past the student apartments after Henderson Elementary. All are welcome to participate. Email [email protected] for more information.

Wednesday,November 27

Bible Study — FAUND Christian Fellowship meets at 11 a.m. and noon. Meetings are held in the Queen Palm Room of the University Center. Free lunch is provided. For more information, contact [email protected].

HIV Testing — HIV Testing by the Comprehensive AIDS Program will be offered in the Student Health Services Conference Rm. 244 from 12 to 3 p.m. for only $1. This service is offered to FAU students, faculty, staff, and community. Go to www.shs.fau.com for more information.

College Democrats — Come out and meet people with the same political agenda as you. Stop by FAU’s Democrat Club every Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. in the University Center Lobby. For more information, contact [email protected].

Yoga — The FAU Campus Recreation holds yoga every Wednesday night from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. This class is free of charge to current students, faculty and staff. For more information, call 561/297-3795 or go to www.fau.edu/campusrec.

Thursday, November 28

Gay/Straight Alliance — There will be no meeting this week. Have a Happy Thanksgiving. Go to www.lambdaunited.com for information.

To submit club, organization, or department events, email the Listings Department at [email protected] or call 561/297-3718.