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College of Humanities |
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College of Education |
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College of Health and Human Services |
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Below list is organized by time.
College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Emeriti Breakfast
Join Dean Kassiola and the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences for the BSS Emeriti Faculty Breakfast on Alumni Day.
Time: 8:30 am to 10:00 am
Location: Rosa Parks Room, César Chavez Student Center
Cost: $10 per person, by invitation only
Sorry, the RSVP deadline for this event has passed.
For more information please email Emeritus Faculty Breakfast Chair, Bill Bonds at: bonds@sfsu.edu
Presented by the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
The College of Ethnic Studies Digital Archive
The College of Ethnic Studies invites you to a presentation of the college’s new digital archive. The archive project began in 2008 to record the oral histories of veterans from the 1968 student-led strike and will expand to include the history of the early founding of the College of Ethnic Studies. Join us for inspiring video and panel presentations, moderated by Roger Alvarado.
Time: 9:30 am to 10:30 am
Location: Richard Oakes Multicultural Center, César Chavez Student Center
Cost: Free event, open to all. No RSVP required.
Presented by the College of Ethnic Studies
How To Teach Hamlet to a Generation of Non-readers
Join Bruce Avery ’84, Shakespearean Scholar and SF State English Professor, as he discusses thechallengesand offers some practical solutions to teaching Shakespeare to a generation of non-readers. A generation ago, the average college student read for pleasure more than ninety minutes a week. Today, college students read for pleasure, on average, less than sevenminutes per week. Professor Avery will present valuable techniques learned over his 15 years teaching Shakespeare at SF State to engage students in situations where complex text is read and analyzed. Discover how some of these techniques are derived from Shakespeare’s own Elizabethan theater practices.
Professor Bruce Avery graduated with a BA in English from SF State in 1984. He earned aMA at the University of Connecticut and a PhD at UC Santa Cruz. He has been teaching Shakespeare at SF State since 1994.
Time: 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Location: College of Humanities, Room 115
Cost: Free Event. To RSVP contact Tom Mullaney at: mullaney@sfsu.edu
Presented by the College of Humanities
Public Law in the Age of Obama
Join the Department of Political Science and fellow alumni for an afternoon mixer and talk featuring department professors Martin Carcieri and Michael Graham. Professor Carcieri will speak about the war on drugs and legal rights, and will lead a general discussion focusing on the teaching and practice of public law in San Francisco. Several emeriti professors, including Gene Weinstein, and other SF State alumni who are prominent lawyers partnering in local Bay Area law firms, will also be on hand to enliven the discussion. All are welcome to attend this informative and eye-opening event.
Time: 10:00 am to 11:30 am
Location: HSS 268
Cost: Free event, no RSVP required.
For more information please email James Martel at jmartel@sfsu.edu or Dr. Carcieri at carcieri@sfsu.edu
Presented by the Department of Political Science
History Department Reception
Start out Alumni Day over a cup of coffee with fellow graduates and hear about developments from your department. Open to all graduates from the History Department.
Time: 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Location: Science 270
Cost: Free event, please contact Department Chair, Barbara Loomis for reservations: barbaral@sfsu.edu
Presented by the Department of History
Sociology Department Open House
Stop by to say hello to your former professors and friends. Among others, Rachel Kahn-Hut, Marjorie Seashore, Ed McCaughan will be in attendance. Coffee and tea will be served.
Time: 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Location: HSS 371
Cost: Free event. To RSVP email department chair Ed McCaughan at: ejmcc@sfsu.edu
Presented by the Department of Sociology
Beyond The Book: Dinnertable Conversations,
Computers That Talk and More
Join the Department of Special Education as they go Beyond the Book , demonstrating techniques for improving reading comprehension and increasing independence. This program will include a brief overview of the interactive view of literacy and how the interaction between individual learners and their contextual environment leads to the development of reading and writing skills. This program is interactive and appropriate for individuals identified with learning disabilities. It is open to everyone.
Time: 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Location: Burke Hall, Room 247
Cost: Free event. To RSVP contact Jeremy Benjamin at: jben@sfsu.edu
Presented by the Department of Special Education
Backstage to Hanamichi: A Behind the Scenes Look
at the Color, Magic and Drama of Kabuki
In a honored Japanese tradition, Backstage to Hanamichi: A Behind the Scenes Look at the Color, Magic and Drama of Kabuki introduces audiences to the history of highly-stylized Japanese dance-drama. Guests will have a rare opportunity to hear an informative lecture with a performance by celebrated Kabuki actors Kyozo Nakamura and Matanosuke Nakamura.
Time: 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Location: McKenna Theatre, Creative Arts Building
Cost: $10 in advance, $15 at the door
To purchase tickets, click here.
Presented by the College of Creative Arts
College of Ethnic Studies Social Mixer
The College of Ethnic Studies invites you to meet with fellow alumni and friends. Hear updates and a discussion about what has been developing in this dynamic college.
Time: 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Location: Richard Oakes Multicultural Center, César Chavez Student Center
Cost: Free event, open to all. No RSVP required.
Presented by the College of Ethnic Studies
A Mixer for Social Work and Gerontology Alumni,
Friends and Associates
Spend the afternoon with fellow alumni and friends and hear about Department of Social Work and Gerontology updates and developments.
Time: 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Location: HSS 213
Cost: Free event. To RSVP contact Jennifer Pereira at: jcp@sfsu.edu
Presented by the College of Health and Human Services
Strike Veterans of '68 Social Mixer
In 1968, SF State became one of the most visible, national emblems. The Black Students Union, the Third World Liberation Front, and SF State students, faculty, and staff led strikes against racial discrimination, the Vietnam War, the draft, and "irrelevant" curriculum. Join the College of Ethnic Studies and a Digital Archive Committee composed of veteran '68 strikers, Connell Persico and Steve Zeltzer, and faculty and alumni who have collected oral histories on video, in conversation with guests about use and impact of these important chronicles.
Time: 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Location: Terrace Level-153, César Chavez Student Center
Cost: Free event, open to all. No RSVP necessary.
Presented by the College of Ethnic Studies
Psychology Department Alumni Reception
Reconnect with former classmates,
Emeriti faculty and current professors. Champagne, soft drinks, and hors d’oeuvres will be served.
Time: 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Location: Ethnic Studies and Psychology Building, Room 302
Cost: Free event. To RSVP by October 14th to psych@sfsu.edu
Presented by the Psychology Department
SF State Black Affinity Group Social Mixer
Join the SF State Black Affinity Group for a meet and greet, hosted by Marilyn Varnado and Laura Head.
Time: 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Location: Terrace Level-160, César Chavez Student Center
Cost: Free event, open to all. No RSVP necessary.
Presented by the College of Ethnic Studies
Clinical Laboratory Science Internship Program Reunion
Clinical Laboratory Science Internship Program invites alumni to gather again and share the journeys of knowledgeable Clinical Laboratory Scientists. Join us for a memorable time!
Time: 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Location: SCI 206
Cost: Free Event
Sorry, the RSVP deadline for this event has passed.
Presented by the CLS Internship Program
Department of Recreation Emeriti Faculty
and Alumni Reception
Spend the afternoon with fellow alumni and hear updates and developments about the
Department of Recreation.
Time: 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Location: Gym 118
Cost: $10 To RSVP contact Jennifer Pereira at: jcp@sfsu.edu
Presented by the Department of Recreation
College of Creative Arts Reunion
Share drinks and hors d'oeuvres with fellow alumni and hear about exciting updates and developments from the College of Creative Arts. Open to all graduates from the College of Creative Arts.
Time: 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Location: Studio One, Creative Arts Building
Cost:
$15 per person
Sorry, the RSVP deadline for this event has passed.
Presented by the College of Creative Arts
Department of Counseling Alumni Reunion
Spend the afternoon with fellow alumni and hear updates and developments about the Department of Counseling.
Time: 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Location: Jack Adams Hall, Cesar Chavez Student Union
Cost: $15 To RSVP contact Jennifer Pereira at: jcp@sfsu.edu
Presented by the Department of Counseling
Visit SF State's new greenhouse!
Come see our brand new Greenhouse facility located just behind Hensill and Thorton Halls. This modern, computer-controlled greenhouse supports research and teaching in the Department of Biology and is composed of 12 individual rooms, each of which can be independently programmed for optimal climatic conditions.
Time: 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Location: Behind Hensill and Thorton Halls
Cost: Free
No RSVP Necessary
Presented by the College of Science and Engineering
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