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Events Calendar Archive 2012-2013

Event Name Date of Event Sponsor Contact
"First Discussion Hour of the Fall Semester" Aug 24 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost Bob Preston
No U-Club meeting due to the Labor Day Weekend Aug 31    
"Conversations, Complexities and the Future of Milner Library" presented by Dane Ward, Interim Dean of University Libraries Sep 7 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost Bob Preston
"Neanderthals and the Beginning of People Like Us" presented by Dr. Fred H. Smith, Chairperson, Department of Sociology and Anthropology - Illinois State University Oct 12 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost Bob Preston
"The Ripple Effect: The Story of a U-Club Scholarship" presented by Gina Cooke, Department of English Studies - Illinois State University Sep 14 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston
"Forecasting the 2012 Elections" presented by Robert Bradley, Professor, Emeritus Department of Politics and Government - Illinois State University Sep 28 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston
"Current Happenings in Student Affairs" presented by Dr. Larry Dietz, Vice-President for Student Affairs - Illinois State University Sep 21 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston
First Fall Gourmet Dinner Sep 29   Jude Boyer
Chocolate Surviving a Changing Culture" presented by John Shank Owner, The Chocolatier - Bloomington, IL Oct 5 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston
"Dealing with the Hurdles of Hazardous Waste" presented by Michael Brown, Executive Director, Ecology Action Center - Normal, Illinois Oct 19 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston
"The Story of Beyond Normal Films" presented by Lynne Chaddon, President and Colleen Farlee, Vice-President, Beyond Normal - Films Normal, IL Oct 26 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston
Gourmet Dinner Oct 27   Jude Boyer
"The House of the Seven Gables at University Galleries" presented by Kendra Paitz, Curator of Exhibitions, University Galleries - Illinois State University Nov 2 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston
"Needs of the Future Nursing Workforce in Illinois" presented by Dean Janet Krejci, College of Nursing - Illinois State University Nov 9 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston
No U-Club meeting due to Fall break. Nov 16   Bob Preston
No U-Club meeting due to Fall Break. Nov 23   Bob Preston
"Updates on the Bone: Current and Future Projects" presented by Michelle Paul, Director, Bone Student Center and Braden Auditorium - Illinois State University Nov 30 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston
UClub Scholarship Awards

Final meeting for the fall semester.
Dec 7 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston
"First Discussion Hour of the Spring Semester" Welcome Back! Please sign up for the first Spring Gourmet Dinner.
Jan 18 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston
"Open Discussion"
Jan 25 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston
"The Latest Computers You Need ? : Win 8 Laptops & Tablets and the iPad Mini" presented by Dr. Mark Walbert, Chief Technology Officer, Associate Vice President - Illinois State University Feb 1 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost.
Bob Preston
"Celebrating 10 Yrs. of 'Training Professionals and Enriching Lives' at the Center for the Performing Arts." presented by Brandon Burling, Ticket Office Manager and Brian Gawor, Director of Development, College of Fine Arts - Illinois State University Feb 8 Support for this program was provided by the College of Fine Arts Bob Preston
"The Diverse Chicago Theatre Scene" presented by Dr. Al Goldfarb, Past-President, Western Illinois University


Note: Today is the last day to reserve places for the UClub Gourmet Dinner Feb 23 (Please include full payment with the reservation)
Feb 15 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston
Gourmet Dinner Jan 26   Dona Meador
"The Ins and Outs of Bees and Beekeeping" presented by Joe Sibley owner, Sibley Apiaries - Normal, IL
Feb 22 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston
Gourmet Dinner Feb 23   Dona Meador
"Culture Shock, Re-Entry Shock and the Lingering Longing of Hostsickness" presented by Dr. Daniel Cochece Davis, Assistant Professor, School of Communication - Illinois State University Mar 1 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston
No U-club due to Spring Break. Mar 8   Bob Preston
No U-club due to Spring Break. Mar 15   Bob Preston
"Illinois State University Alumni Association: Celebrating 150 Years" presented by Doris Groves, Executive Director of Alumni Engagement - Illinois State University Mar 22 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston

"Creating Bloomington-Normal: Business Leaders and the Development of the Twin Cities" presented by Paul Holsinger, Professor Emeritus, Department of History - Illinois State University

Mar 29 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston
"Financial Sustainability Planning Processes" presented by Dr. Sheri Noren Everts, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost and Dr. Daniel Layzell, Vice President for Finance and Planning, Illinois State University Apr 5 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston

"Working on the Press Team for the 2013 Presidential Inaugural Ball: Facilitating Media Coverage Politely but Firmly" presented by Dr. John McHale, Associate Professor, School of Communication - Illinois State University

Apr 12 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston
"Teacher-Scholars: Research Experiences for Pre-Service and In-Service Secondary Mathematics Teachers" presented by Dr. Saad El-Zanati, Professor of Mathematics and Dr. David Barker, Associate Professor of Mathematics, Illinois State University Apr 19 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston
"ISU's Speech & Hearing Clinic: Your Communication Connection" presented by Linda Bowman, Clinic Director, Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders - Illinois State University
Apr 26 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston
Final meeting for the Spring semester.

There will be a Visit from President Al Bowman at 4:30 PM
May 3 Continuing support for University Club programs is provided by the Office of the Provost. Bob Preston