Pauline Oliveros, George A. Miller Visiting Artist, University of Illinois, and Distinguished Research Professor of Music, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, speaks on “Telematics: An Expanded Venue for Performance and Education” on Monday, November 16, 2009 at 4:00 p.m. in the Knight Auditorium at Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory Street, Urbana.

Attend The Career Center’s free workshop, “Finding a Job in Today’s Tough Economy” on Monday, November 16, 2009 from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., 160 English Building. We will discuss the current economic situation, what that means for college students, and tips/strategies for conducting an effective job search.

Thanks to Katie Flint of The Career Center for this information item.

Public lecture by Matt Coolidge, Center for Land Use Interpretation will take place on Monday, November 16, 2009 at 5:30 p.m. in 180 Bevier Hall, 905 S. Goodwin Avenue, Urbana.

Please take a 1-minute survey to help a Green start-up company! Thank you!

http://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/?p=WEB229V37MZML4

Thanks to Chancellor’s Scholar Lisa Mazzocco for this information item.

The United State Census 2010 is accepting applications. Call the toll-free jobs line at (866) 861-2010, or visit www.2010censusjobs.gov for more information (and a practice test). Available positions are Census Takers, Crew Leaders, Crew Leaders Assistants, Recruiting Assistants, and Census Clerks. Accepted applicants will get paid weekly, work flexible hours, and receive paid training.

The Penny Dreadful Players are looking to hire a guitarist, pianist and bass player for their upcoming show: The Great American Trailer Park Musical! They can pay $50 for a week's worth of commitments; show dates are December 4 and 5, 2009. If you're interested, please e-mail Chancellor’s Scholar Alison Trouy at atrouy2@uiuc.edu

Tuesday @ Seven Workshops presents “Dollars and Sense: Money Management for College Students” on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. in Room 406 Illini Union.

Presented by the Counseling Center Paraprofessionals: Students Helping Students

For information check out http://www.counselingcenter.illinois.edu. Contact Persons: Krystina Briones: kbrione2@uiuc.edu and Jamie L Rhoads: rhoads2@illinois.edu

Pearson Campus Ambassador info is at www.pearsonstudents.com

Do you have the necessary skills to serve as your university's Ambassador to Pearson Education? They are looking for excellent communicators with good people skills to apply now for a chance to gain valuable business skills and work side-by-side with Pearson professionals.

Check out Global Impact Corps: Global Health Volunteer Abroad Opportunities at http://www.uniteforsight.org/volunteer-abroad

Illini Union Board Presents: Rogers and Hammerstein's Cinderella! Remember when dreams really did come true? Now you've got a chance to experience all that childhood wonder once more. Arrive by foot or horse-drawn pumpkin carriage to Foellinger Hall on November 14 and 15 at 2:00 or 7:00 p.m. Tickets are on sale now in the Illini Union, but they’ll also selling tickets at the door. Don't miss it!

Thanks to Chancellor’s Scholar Tom Hord for this information item.

The Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities presents a lecture by Julie Cruikshank, Professor Emerita of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia at Vancouver: “Melting Glaciers and Emerging Histories in America’s Far Northwest” on at 7:30 p.m. on 11/10/09 at the Levis Faculty Center, Third Floor. This lecture is part of the “Climate Change and the Humanities” series.

Save energy and get a chance to win free food! Energy sustainability is a very important issue in Champaign-Urbana today. Green Light Sustainability Solutions is a new organization on campus aimed at joining this effort for a Greener Champaign-Urbana! Please help them out by taking this short survey to let us know about your energy usage practices: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=HwUpdpwf12bhUyYlhIhktg_3d_3d. All survey participants will be entered to win gift cards for free food on Green Street!

Thanks to Chancellor’s Scholar Shaistah Bahrainwala for this information item.

Check out “Brazil” (1985, dir. Terry Gilliam; 132 min.) on Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 5:30 p.m. in Room 62, Krannert Art Museum. The movie star Jonathan Pryce, Robert De Niro, Ian Holm, Michael Palin, Bob Hoskins. Gilliam’s cult-classic black comedy is set in a dystopian, Orwellian industrial world where the machines that control everything are prone to tragic mishaps – a world in which, but for a random clerical error, a Mr. Buttle can be punished for the crimes committed by a Mr. Tuttle.

Check out “The Nutcracker” information at http://www.cuballet.com/; tickets are available now through Krannert. The show is playing:

December 4, 2009 at 7:30 p.m.
December 5, 2009 at 2:00 p.m.
December 5, 2009 at 7:30 p.m.
December 6, 2009 at 2:00 p.m.
December 6, 2009 at 6:00 p.m.