Subject: Grad Events Bulletin, 5/12/03 This week's submitted announcements: o Recognition of Chris Griffith, Assoc. Dean Graduate Life Office - She will be presented with an album of student statements at the Graduate Student Recognition Dinner. - Submit a statement on her behalf for inclusion in the album! - All submissions must be submitted to by THURSDAY, MAY 22. o Wellness and Spirituality - Balance your life, and find your calling. - MONDAY, May 12, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Women's Community Center o Weekly Grad Night at the CoHo!!! - Come hang out & enjoy FREE food/beverages!! - Every WEDNESDAY, 7-9pm @ the CoHo!! o "Moonlight on the Bay" - An evening cruise on the SF Bay! - *****THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT***** o Award Winning Teachers on Teaching: Prof. Paul Wnder - CTL lecture series - "Teaching Science: What Works." - THURSDAY, May 15, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Hartley Conference Center, Mitchell Earth Sciences Building o Jewish Grad Dinner Mixer - Dinner with Jewish Grads at Palo Alto Restaurants - Wednesday, May 21, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Various Palo Alto Restaurants - RSVP by FRIDAY, May 16 to o AESV-IBERIA Annual Dinner - Organized by Iberia - Spanish Student Association and - AESV - Spanish Association in the Silicon Valley - FRIDAY, May 16, 7:30 PM - 1:00 AM, Escondido Village Center o An evening of South Asian rock music - Join us for a Friday night of South Asian hot rock! - Kaif, Bay Area's leading band will play South Asia's best rock! - FRIDAY, May 16, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Bechtel I-Center o Stanford Relay for Life - Grad Student Team!!! - Interested? Contact Craig Foster - FRI & SAT, May 23 & 24 (6pm - noon) at the Stanford Stadium PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW. Want to subscribe or unsubscribe to grad-events? Want to submit an announcement for inclusion in this weekly bulletin? Answers to these questions can be found at . ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear Graduate Students, Chris Griffith, Associate Director of the Graduate Life Office and Interim Dean of Students, will be recognized for her more than 20 years of dedicated service to students at Stanford. As a keepsake, we would like to compile statements from graduate students speaking about Chris. You may email your comments/statements to ChaRandle Jordan (csjordan@stanford.edu). Your comments must be received by Monday, May 19th. You are encouraged to include your name and email address with your statement. The statements will be compiled and presented to Chris in an album on Thursday, May 22nd at the Graduate Student Recognition Dinner, where staff, students and faculty will be recognized for their service to the graduate community. Thanks, ChaRandle Jordan, GSPB member (http://gspb.stanford.edu) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Wellness and Spirituality What is your true calling? How do you balance career and life? Join us with Caroline Kohles and Molly Fox for an informal discussion on how to incorporate spirituality and wellness in to life. When: Monday, May 12, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Where: Women's Community Center Cost: FREE for all students! Sponsored by the Women's Community Center, Graduate Women's Wellness Network. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Weekly Grad Night at the CoHo!!! Weekly Grad Night at the CoHo has quickly become a tradition you don't want to miss ~ it's so popular, they've hired extra staff on Wed. nights!! Come and enjoy free food & beverages with your SUID!! When: WEDNESDAY, May 7, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Where: The CoHo Cost: FREE for all students! Stanford ID required. Proof of age (21) required for alcohol. For more information, see Sponsored by the The Graduate Student Programming Board (GSPB). ----------------------------------------------------------------------- "Moonlight on the Bay" - An evening cruise on the SF Bay! THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Award Winning Teachers on Teaching: Prof. Paul Wnder Prof. Paul Wender will talk on "Teaching Science: What Works." How do we convey that science has the logic and clarity of math, the beauty of art, the universal character of music and unsurpassed value? When: Thursday, May 15, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Where: Hartley Conference Center, Mitchell Earth Sciences Building Cost: FREE for all students! Sponsored by the Center for Teaching and Learning. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Jewish Grad Dinner Mixer Email: 1) Your name and the names of UP TO 2 other people you'd like to go with, 2) grad program, 3) email & phone, and 4) mandatory dietary needs. Contact info will be kept confidential. Dinner on you, details on us. RSVP: by FRIDAY, May 16 to When: Wednesday, May 21, 8-10 PM Where: Various Palo Alto Restaurants Cost: FREE for all students! Contact info: Stephanie Lertzman Sponsored by the Hillel and the Jewish Grad Student Association. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- AESV-IBERIA Annual Dinner Annual Dinner hosted by the two Spanish associations in the Valley. When: Friday, May 16, 7:30 PM to 1:00 AM Where: Escondido Village Center Cost: $30 for anyone RSVP/register: by Friday, May 9 to Proof of age (21) required for alcohol. Sponsored by the Iberia & AESV. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- An evening of South Asian rock music Come enjoy the best rock tunes from South Asia in an open-air concert at the Bechtel I-Center. Donations will be collected and will benefit the cause of education in South Asia. When: Friday, May 16, 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM Where: Bechtel I-Center Cost: FREE for all students! Contact info: For more information, see Sponsored by the Pakistanis at Stanford, Graduate Student Council, Bechtel I-Center. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Stanford Relay for Life - Grad Student Team!!! Come help raise $ for the fight against cancer & hang out w/ fellow grad students! You can walk, run, camp out, enjoy all-night snacks & more!! Register: by SATURDAY, May 17 to join the team!! When: FRI & SAT, May 23 & 24 (6pm - noon) Where: The Stanford Stadium Cost: FREE for all students! Proof of age (21) required for alcohol. For more information, see Sponsored by the Rains, EV, and GSPB. -- Want to advertise your event on this list? See for details This service is provided by the Graduate Student Council: