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As AVP/dean for the College of Extended Learning, Galvan will be responsible for leadership of the self-support arm of the University, international programs and the delivery of traditional coursework through special sessions and certificate programs. Galvan will report directly to Sue V. Rosser, provost and vice president for academic affairs. "We are delighted to have recruited a leader with deep knowledge of extended education and international programs in the CSU setting and a strong academic record," Rosser said. "Dr. Galvan joins SF State at a key point in the development of our self-support educational efforts and expansion of international programs, as we seek new and better ways to advance the academic mission, contribute to the region’s workforce development and generate revenue." Galvan has served in faculty and administrative positions at Cal State LA since 1990. He has also taught and held leadership positions at University of California, Los Angeles, and taught at Teachers College, Columbia University. He earned a B.A. in English, M.A. in applied linguistics and Ph.D. in psycholinguistics, all at The University of Texas at Austin. Free flu vaccines Free disaster preparedness training Oct. 9, 16 Participants will receive intensive disaster preparedness training that will include hands-on instruction in search and rescue, disaster triage, extinguishing fires and how to prepare your home and workplace for emergencies. Those who complete the free two-day course will receive a certificate and NERT identification badge. Register online at www.sf-fire.org/index.aspx?page=879 or call (415) 970-2024. To learn more about campus emergency preparedness, visit www.sfsu.edu/emergency or contact Emergency Preparedness Coordinator Gayle Orr-Smith at eprep@sfsu.edu or ext. 8-1046. Screening of First Generation, feature length film The event will begin with introductions by President Wong and Provost Rosser and will conclude with a discussion facilitated by Jeff Gold of the Chancellor's Office. Admission is free and all faculty and staff are invited, but due to limited seating people will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis. Join your colleagues for an in-depth look at who our students are and how we might best help them to succeed. First Generation will be screened Oct. 29, from 2 to 4:30 p.m. in the August Coppola Theatre, Fine Arts Building. Academic Senate
Senate meeting dates are posted on the University Web calendar and on the Senate website at www.sfsu.edu/~senate
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Monday Lecture: Writers on Writing: Judy Grahn: 7 p.m. Tuesday Maya Roads with Mary Jo McConahay: 2:10 p.m. SFMC Teachers' Circle October Gathering: 5:30 p.m. Concert: SF State Wind Ensemble: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Volleyball Hosting Sonoma State: 7 p.m. Thursday Talk/Performance: Carry on Laughing: Geoff Hoyle on Humor and Aging: 12:30 p.m. Promotion and Tenure Reception for Faculty/SSP-AR Honorees: 4 p.m. Panel discussion: The 2012 Presidential Election: Issues and Analysis: 4 p.m. Poetry: Murat Nemet-Nejat: 4:30 p.m. Friday Marketing Department Brown Bag Research Series: 1 p.m. Building a Good Foundation: Using the Project Approach in Early Childhood Education: 6 p.m. Volleyball Hosting Cal State San Bernardino: 7 p.m. Coming Up Oct. 6: Volleyball Hosting UC San Diego: 7 p.m. Oct. 8: Free Flu Vaccines at Student Health: 10 a.m. Oct. 8: Recital: Alexander String Quartet and Andreas Werz, piano: 1 p.m. Oct. 8: Lecture: Robert Hurwitt: The Art of Theatre Criticism: 3 p.m. Oct. 8: Lecture: Writers on Writing: Peter Orner: 7 p.m. Oct. 9: Emergency Preparedness Training: 8 a.m. Oct. 9: Talk: The Battle of Adwa: 11 a.m. Oct. 9: Information Session: Osher Lifelong Learning Institute: noon Oct. 10: Recital: Jazz Band: 1 p.m. Oct. 11: Lecture: In-Gallery Talk: Lewis deSoto, Matt Lipps, Julia Marshall: noon Oct. 11: Faculty Preview: Osher Lifelong Learning Institute: 2 p.m. Oct. 11: Panel discussion: The 2012 Presidential Election: Issues and Analysis: 4 p.m. Oct. 11: Poetry: David Abel and Chris Daniels: 4:30 p.m. Oct. 11: Video: HardtHaven Children's Home and United: 7 p.m. Oct. 11: Theatre: One-Act Fringe: 8 p.m. Oct. 12: MGSA Greek Language Pedagogy Workshop: 2 p.m. Oct. 12: Volleyball Hosting Humboldt State: 7 p.m. Oct. 12: Theatre: One-Act Fringe: 8 p.m. Oct. 13: Volleyball Hosting Cal Poly Pomona: 7 p.m. Oct. 13: Theatre: One-Act Fringe: 8 p.m. Oct. 14: Theatre: One-Act Fringe: 2 p.m. Oct. 14: Pre-concert talk: Morrison Artists Series: Jasper String Quartet: 2 p.m. Oct. 14: Concert: Morrison Artists Series: Jasper String Quartet: 3 p.m. For more upcoming events, see the University Calendar
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