This & That
• The Office of the University Provost, in collaboration with the University library, is initiating a celebration of recent books published by FDU faculty. The event will be held in the Orangerie, College at Florham Library, on Wednesday, April 19, from 2:30 to 5 p.m.
• The School of Criminal Justice and the Weiner Library, Metropolitan Campus, are presenting “Identity Theft Awareness,” a lecture led by Lori Mambelli, criminal justice (Metro) and sheriff’s officer captain for the Passaic (N.J). County Sheriff’s Department. The free lecture will be held on Tuesday, March 28, at 7 p.m. in the Auditorium, Weiner Library, Metropolitan Campus.
• The Institute of Sustainable Enterprise and FDU Libraries are co-sponsoring a Book Discussion featuring the recently published book Coming of Age in a Globalized World: The Next Generation, by President J. Michael Adams and Angelo Carfagna, director of communications/special projects (Metro), on Tuesday, April 11, from 5:30 to 7 p.m., in the Orangerie, College at Florham Library. Both authors will discuss their book and sign copies. Books will be available for purchase. This event is free with light refreshments served.
• The Metropolitan Campus Office of Student Life and the Weiner Library will continue their Film and Book Discussion Series with the Academy award-winning Memoirs of a Geisha. It will be shown on Sunday, April 2, at 2:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. and on Monday, April 3, at 2:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. in the Knight Club, Student Union Building, Metropolitan Campus. A book discussion will be held on Wednesday, April 5, at 4 p.m. in the Weiner Library’s periodicals department with Vicki Cohen, director, education (Metro), serving as the facilitator. Mary Beaven, emeritus, management (Metro), and Haruka Fujii, former FDU graduate student and a native of Japan, will introduce the film on April 2 and in the evening on April 3. Bruce Mermelstein, communication (Metro), will introduce the film prior to the Monday afternoon screening.
• The Metropolitan Campus will host the Third Annual Charity Softball Game to benefit the Tomorrows Children’s Fund on Friday, April 28. The Hackensack Target employees have agreed to challenge the FDU Team once again. Mark your calendars!
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March 2006
| · | Commencement to Honor Internationally Renowned Figures |
| · | Middle States Update |
| · | Students Study in England, Spain, Switzerland |
| · | Grant Focuses on Burden/Twombly Archival Project |
| · | ‘Hot Topics’ is Hot! |
| · | Arts Critic Simon to Speak |
| · | Knights to Play in NIT |
| · | Rosalind Russell Film Series |
| · | New Members Chosen for Heritage Hall |
| · | FDU Press Publishes Nine New Books |
| · | Holiday and Time-off Schedule |
| · | Faculty/Staff — Update, Announcing, Welcome |
| · | College Happenings |
| · | Spotlight — Kohn, Petracco, Salzman, Tantral |
| · | This & That |
| · | Photo Stories — U.S. Secretary of Education Visits, Black History Month Events, Art on Exhibit. |
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Metropolitan Campus, Teaneck, N.J.
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