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January 16th, 2009
Announcements (for the week of Jan. 18-24)
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WSU Campus Idol
University Activities Board is once again searching for the next WSU Campus Idol!! Auditions will be held January 26th, 27th and 28th in E107 from 3-6 pm.
Contact Vonda Wright at wright.185@wright.edu for more information.
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Library Workshops: RefWorks & BASIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RESEARCH
Registration is required
For more information contact Karin Nevius by phone at 937-775-2686 or by email at karin.nevius@wright.edu
Register at www.libraries.wright.edu/about/events
RefWorks
125 MedSci Building, Wed., Jan. 28, 7:00-8:00 pm
Need help keeping your references organized? Looking for an easier way to create bibliographies and footnotes? Try RefWorks, a web-based citation management program. With RefWorks, users can create a personal database of resources and keep them easily organized. RefWorks is available to all Wright State University faculty, staff, and students.
Basic Intellectual Property Research
241 Dunbar Library, Thur., Jan. 29, 6:00-9:00 pm
Designed for the beginning inventor/entrepreneur, the workshop offers basic intellectual propery information and search techniques for using the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) web site and databases. Literature from the USPTO will also be distributed during the workshop.
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Upcoming Events
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VIEWING THE INAUGURATION
Tuesday, January 20th
11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Student Union Apollo Room
Join us to watch the historic presidential inauguration ceremonies on television.
For more information contact Liz Beemer at beemer.3@wright.edu
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WRIGHT…CHANGE…BALL
Tuesday, January 20th
8:30 – 11:00 p.m.
Student Union Apollo Room
Join us to celebrate the inauguration of President Obama with a dance! This is a free event.
For more information contact Liz Beemer at beemer.3@wright.edu
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PROJECT PRINCESS
Tuesday, January 20th
7:00pm – 9:00pm
Student Union Atrium
Project Princess is a competition sponsored by Project Linus to find the student who has a commitment to the community and knowledge of Wright State Trivia. Individuals will
compete in four categories which include formal wear, WSU spirit, WSU trivia and question and answer. Please join us in this inaugural event to help a great cause.
For more information contact Cimmeron Taylor at taylor.233@wright.edu
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INTERNATIONAL BROWN BAG SEMINAR
Wednesday, January 21st
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
E190 Student Union
“Impact of Obama Administration on International Relations” by Paul Leonard and a panel of students.
For more information contact Nycia Bolds at nycia.bolds@wright.edu
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HEALTH FAIR
Thursday, January 22nd
6:00pm – 9:00pm
Student Union Atrium
National-Panhellenic Council proudly presents a Health Fair. Come and see the Devine Nine Greeks on campus get health screenings, HIV testing and listen to music.
For more information contact Casanav Simmons at simmons.29@wright.edu
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INTERNATIONAL COFFEE HOUR: CHINESE NEW YEAR
Friday, January 23rd
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
E190 Student Union
Chinese New Year 2009 falls on the 26th of January. The Chinese New Year is celebrated as the symbol of spring’s celebration. In fact in China the Chinese New Year is still called the Spring festival. It is celebrated after the fall harvest and before the spring planting season. The date of the Chinese New Year is always changing and is dependant on the Chinese calendar.
For more information contact Joy at ucie_joy@yahoo.com
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METRO NIGHTS
Friday, January 23rd
7:00pm – 12:00pm
Student Union
Metro Nights 2009: Marker Party! Make sure to wear a white t-shirt so all of your friends can write you messages!
At Metro Nights, the entire Student Union will be shut down! Last year, over 700 students came! The entrance for Metro Nights is the front of the Student Union! Make sure not to miss this year's Metro Nights! Participating Organizations: Student Government, R.C.A., ONE Campaign, Rainbow Alliance, 106.9 WWSU, March of Dimes, Asian Student Association, Raider Rowdies, Black Men on the Move, Astronomy Club, Pagan Student Association, WSU Peacemaker Organization, WSU Outdoor Recreation, Circle K.
For more information contact Ashley Scott at scott.160@wright.edu
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WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY’S CHESS TOURNAMENT
Saturday, January 24th
12:00 – 5:00 p.m.
E156 Student Union
WSU’s chess tournament sponsored by the Wright State University Chess Club! Open to all students! Admission fee is $5.00. First place prize is $100.00, second place prize is $40.00, and third place prize is $20.00. There will be free food and free drinks, so join us!
For more information contact William Watts at watts.38@wright.edu
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