Subject: Grad Events Bulletin, 3/21/05 Graduate Student Council (GSC) Events Bulletin Representing the Interests of Stanford's Graduate Students ----------------------------------------------------------------------- This week's announcements: o Norooz Party - Celebrating Norooz, Persian new year - More details below. - Wednesday, March 23, 9:00 PM - 12:00 AM, Timoshenko o Handel and Georgian England - Handel and Georgian England - Stanford Continuing Studies - Wednesday, March 30, 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM, Room 103 Braun Music Center o TA Orientation - Graduate Student TA - Orientation - Spring Quarter - Thursday, March 31, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Tresidder Union, Cypress Lounge o Purim / Spring Welcoming Party!! - Come join the ISO for the best costume party of the year - Free drinks, snacks, and the best dance music on campus! - Saturday, April 2, 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM, GCC, Havana room o The anthropology of the state - Cultural and Social Anthropology Conference - Annual CASA Student Conference - Friday, April 8, 1:00 PM - 10:00 AM, CASA and Stanford Humanities Center - Saturday, April 9, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, CASA; Stanford Humanities Center o Cardinal Classic: Stanford's Annual Ballroom Dance Competition - FREE during the day - FREE after 6pm with a Stanford ID; $10 for all others - Saturday, April 9, 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM, Roble Gym 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 . ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Norooz Party Persian new year starts at the first day of spring. Come and enjoy food, music and dancing while celebrating the spring and getting to know more about the Persian new year traditions. When: Wednesday, March 23, 9:00 PM to 12:00 AM Where: Timoshenko Cost: FREE for all students! Contact info: For more information, see Sponsored by the GSC. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Handel and Georgian England Stanford Continuing Studies, MUS 118. 20% tuition discounts for Stanford students. When: Wednesday, March 30, 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM Where: Room 103 Braun Music Center Cost: FREE for all students! Contact info: For more information, see Sponsored by the Stanford Continuing Studies. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- TA Orientation CTL is holding its annual Spring Quarter TA Orientation: an intensive introduction to basic skills and university policy information TAs need to carry out duties as teaching assistants. An essential event. When: Thursday, March 31, 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Where: Tresidder Union, Cypress Lounge Cost: FREE for all students! Contact info: TeachingCenter@stanford.edu For more information, see Sponsored by the Center for Teaching and Learning. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Purim / Spring Welcoming Party!! A little late than usual, the annual ISO Purim party is finally here! So put on a costume, and join us in celebrating the Jewish Halloween. Prizes for the best costumes in the house!! When: Saturday, April 2, 9:00 PM to 1:00 AM Where: GCC, Havana room Cost: FREE for all students! Proof of age (21) required for alcohol. Contact info: For more information, see Sponsored by the ISO - Israeli Student Organization. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- The anthropology of the state Conference (4/8-9) on the anthropology of the state and contemporary anthropological research. Panel presentations and workshops feature student presenters and faculty discussants. When: Friday, April 8, 1:00 PM to 10:00 AM When: Saturday, April 9, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Where: CASA and Stanford Humanities Center Cost: FREE for all students! RSVP/register: by Thursday, April 7 to Contact info: For more information, see Sponsored by the Stanford Alumni Association, Graduate Student Council, CASA, Humanities Center. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Cardinal Classic: Stanford's Annual Ballroom Dance Competition Cardinal Classic is Stanford's annual ballroom dance competition. Come watch Stanford challenge Berkeley & other schools on the dance floor! We will also feature a sensational Latin dance showcase. When: Saturday, April 9, 10:00 AM to 12:00 AM Where: Roble Gym Cost: FREE for all students! $10 for student spouses $10 for alumni $10 for others Stanford ID required. Proof of age (21) required for alcohol. Contact info: For more information, see Sponsored by the Stanford Ballroom Dance Team. --- 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: