Subject: Grad Events Bulletin, 10/04/04 Graduate Student Council (GSC) Events Bulletin Representing the Interests of Stanford's Graduate Students ----------------------------------------------------------------------- This week's submitted announcements: o Join KZSU Stanford Radio - It's easy! Just come to the informational meeting to learn more - KZSU 90.1fm - the noise you need - Monday, October 4, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Building 200-002 (The Quad's History Corner) o Stanford Health Care Club Kick-off - Join us for the club's kick-off BBQ - Learn about the club's activities for the year - Tuesday, October 5, 5:45 PM - 8:30 PM, 130 Brookwood Road, Woodside, CA 94062 o Taekwondo Classes - Learn Taekwondo! - Great a great workout and have fun! - Tuesday, October 5, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM, Ford Center/Burnham Pavilion o San Francisco Symphony tickets half price - See - Tickets start at $15 per concert. - Wednesday, October 6, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Symphony Hall, San Francisco o Association for Women in Science (AWIS) Mentoring - AWIS Mentoring meeting - Mentors from industry and academia - Wednesday, October 6, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, RSVP to get location details o Introduction to Buddhism - Unknown Knowns of Buddhist practice - features presentation, discussion and dialogue - Welcome to all with no prior knowledge in Buddhism - Wednesday, October 6, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM, Sequoia Room, 2nd Floor Tresidder Union o "Where Are The Women Science Professors?" - -introduction to WCGL and Women's Community Center - -pizza dinner - Thursday, October 7, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM, Clark Center Room S361 (3rd floor, behind Peet's Coffee) o Work and Faith - Dinner, Speaker, Discussion - Everyone welcome! - Friday, October 8, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM, Havana Room, Graduate Community Centre o The Vibrant Being: Theatre of the Sphere - The Vibrant Being: Theatre of the Sphere Workshop - Kinan Valdez from Teatro Campesino to give a workshop - Saturday, October 9, 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Prosser Studio, MemAud o Public Lecture: Kinan Valdez, Teatro Campesino - Kinan Valdez fo Teatro Campesino, Reception and Lecture - The Vibrant Being:Meso American philosophy and theatre - Saturday, October 9, 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM, Prosser Studio, MemAud o ISO beginning of the year get-together - Welcome back get-together - Israeli Student Organization - Sunday, October 10, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM, outside of studio 1 o SBDC Fall Quarter Dance Line-Up - Dance! Dance! Dance! - Fall Classes Start Oct 10! - Sunday, October 10, 1:30 PM - 6:00 PM, Roble Gym Basketball Court o STSA Welcome Party - Come meet new and old STSA members - Sunday, October 10, 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM, Tresidder Oak Lounge 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 . ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Join KZSU Stanford Radio KZSU 90.1fm invites you to listen - or join! you could be a DJ, a sportscaster, a news reporter... or help in other ways. It's easy and fun: find out more in the informational meeting or email ca@kzsu.org When: Monday, October 4, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Where: Building 200-002 (The Quad's History Corner) Cost: FREE for all students! Contact info: ca@kzsu.org For more information, see Sponsored by the KZSU and the Graduate Student Council. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Stanford Health Care Club Kick-off Join us for a pool-side BBQ at the Health Care Club's 2004-5 kick off. Learn more about the club and meet this year's members When: Tuesday, October 5, 5:45 PM to 8:30 PM Where: 130 Brookwood Road, Woodside, CA 94062 Cost: FREE for all students! RSVP/register: by Tuesday, October 5 to jonathan.montagu@stanford.edu Proof of age (21) required for alcohol. Contact info: jonathan.montagu@stanford.edu For more information, see Sponsored by the Stanford Health Care Club. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Taekwondo Classes Come get in shape and learn a martial art with Stanford Taekwondo! The first couple of classes are free, and beginners are welcome. See When: Tuesday, October 5, 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM Where: Ford Center/Burnham Pavilion Cost: FREE for all students! Contact info: Oded Wurman, odie@stanford.edu For more information, see Sponsored by the Stanford Taekwondo. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- San Francisco Symphony tickets half price Stanford students can get half price tickets, as low as $15 per concert, to the world-renowned San Francisco Symphony by subscribing to a 6-concert series. Subscribe soon; concerts have already begun. When: Wednesday, October 6, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM Where: Symphony Hall, San Francisco Cost: $15 for students $15 for student spouses RSVP/register: by Saturday, October 23 to Stanford ID required. Contact info: rdinner@stanford.edu For more information, see Sponsored by the Stanford Students for the SF Symphony. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Association for Women in Science (AWIS) Mentoring Interested in being paired with a mentor? Please fill out a profile form @ www.pa-awis.org, click on mentoring and email the form to mentoring_awis@yahoo.com. Plan to attend the meeting detailed below. When: Wednesday, October 6, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Where: RSVP to get location details Cost: FREE for all students! FREE for all student spouses! FREE for all alumni! FREE for all others! RSVP/register: by Friday, October 1 to mentoring_awis@yahoo.com Contact info: mentoring_awis@yahoo.com For more information, see Sponsored by the Association for Women in Science--Palo Alto Chapter. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Introduction to Buddhism - Unknown Knowns of Buddhist practice In the meeting, we!&ll discuss what's commonly unknown about Buddhist practice, which are indeed known to all of us inherently!! When: Wednesday, October 6, 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM Where: Sequoia Room, 2nd Floor Tresidder Union Cost: FREE for all students! Contact info: wlau@stanford.edu For more information, see Sponsored by the World Peace Buddhists. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- "Where Are The Women Science Professors?" A presentation and discussion of gender and science featuring Dr. Adina Paytan of the Stanford Geological and Environmental Sciences Department When: Thursday, October 7, 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Where: Clark Center Room S361 (3rd floor, behind Peet's Coffee) Cost: FREE for all students! Sponsored by the Stanford Chemistry Women's Committee on Graduate Life (WCGL) . ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Work and Faith WHy work? Can we encounter God at work? What's God's perspective on our work? Dave Evans, co-founder of Electronic Arts, will address these and other issues. Dinner will be served at 6:30pm before the talk. When: Friday, October 8, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Where: Havana Room, Graduate Community Centre Cost: FREE for all students! Contact info: Rachel Ahern, rahern@stanford.edu For more information, see Sponsored by the InterVarsity Graduate Christian Fellowship. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- The Vibrant Being: Theatre of the Sphere Valdez,Teatro Campesino- gives approach to theater drawn from Meso American philosophical tenet, practiced by El Teatro Campesino throughout the 70s. RSVP req'd. 5pm Reception & public lecture to follow. When: Saturday, October 9, 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM Where: Prosser Studio, MemAud Cost: FREE for all students! RSVP/register: guerita@stanford.edu Contact info: guerita@stanford.edu Sponsored by the (W)Rite to Remember Project, CLGSA. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Public Lecture: Kinan Valdez, Teatro Campesino "The Vibrant Being: Theater of the Sphere" a lecture and discussion on the tradition of taking Meso American philosophical tenets into theatre and Teatro Campesino. free and open to the public. When: Saturday, October 9, 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM Where: Prosser Studio, MemAud Cost: FREE for all students! Contact info: guerita@stanford.edu Sponsored by the Rite to Remember Project, CLGSA. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ISO beginning of the year get-together Come meet old and new members of the Israeli Student Organization and help shape what this year will be like. When: Sunday, October 10, 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM Where: outside of studio 1 Cost: FREE for all students! Proof of age (21) required for alcohol. Contact info: gellerr@stanford.edu For more information, see Sponsored by the Israeli Student Organization. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SBDC Fall Quarter Dance Line-Up I.Fall Quarter General Dance Classes are here! II.Advanced West Coast Swing with Richard Kear III.Online registration now Open! For more information visit: When: Sunday, October 10, 1:30 PM to 6:00 PM Where: Roble Gym Basketball Court Cost: $25 for students Stanford ID required. Contact info: sbdc_registrar@yahoo.com For more information, see Sponsored by the Stanford Ballroom Dance Club. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- STSA Welcome Party STSA's annual welcome party. Opportunity to social with new and old STSA members. Dinner will be served. When: Sunday, October 10, 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM Where: Tresidder Oak Lounge Cost: FREE for all students! RSVP/register: by Thursday, October 7 to weitingl@stanford.edu Contact info: weitingl@stanford.edu For more information, see Sponsored by the GSC, TECO. --- Want to advertise your event on this list? See for details. If your event is on a Saturday, Sunday, or Monday, please submit your advertisements by the Sunday 6:00 PM ONE WEEK BEFORE your event. This service is provided by the Graduate Student Council: -++**==--++**==--++**==--++**==--++**==--++**==--++**== This message was posted through the Stanford campus mailing list server. If you wish to unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message body of "unsubscribe grad-events" to