UMD Bulldog Update
Date:
February 25, 2013

Academic

Study Abroad 101

Study Abroad 101 is an open session for all students to learn the basic steps to study abroad. This is a great intro for students who know they want to study abroad but don't know where to start, or for those who have found a program and want to know the "next steps". Come join us!

Every Wednesday
12:00 pm
Kirby Student Center RDC 323 (across from the Dining Center)

Sponsored by the International Education Office

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Study Abroad information session for students in the School of Fine Arts

Come learn about UMD study abroad opportunities for students studying in the School of Fine Arts (SFA). This session will highlight study abroad programs that fit with majors and minors in SFA. International Education Office and study abroad alumni will be present to share their experience and answer any of your questions.

This session will take place on
Tuesday, February 26
4-5 pm
Humanities 314

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Study Abroad information session for students in the College of Liberal Arts

Come learn about UMD study abroad opportunities for students studying in the College of Liberal Arts (CLA). This session will highlight study abroad programs that fit with majors and minors in CLA. International Education Office and study abroad alumni will be present to share their experience and answer any of your questions.

This session will take place on
Tuesday, February 26
5-6 pm
Bohannon Hall 112.

Come learn how to expand your education at UMD!
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Arts & Entertainment

12th Annual Concerto Competition Concert

Wednesday, February 27, 2013
7:30 pm
Weber Music Hall

12th Annual Concerto Competition Concert Performances by winners of the 12th Annual Student Competition. Soprano, Sarah Mehle presents Puccini’s “Tu che di gel cinta” from Turandot. Pianist, Steven Zubich plays the Allegro movement from Saint-Saens’ “Concerto for Piano #2 in G minor, Op. 22.” UMD Symphony Orchestra | Jean R. Perrault, conductor.

Tickets: UMD Student $3 | 218-726-8877

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Student Recital: David Pangborn, guitar

UMD Music presents
Saturday, March 2, 2013
7:30 pm
Weber Music

Hall Student Recital: David Pangborn, guitar FREE admission

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Russian Expressions: Symphonic Wind Ensemble & Concert Band concert

UMD Music presents
Sunday, March 3, 2013
3:00 pm
Weber Music Hall

Russian Expressions: Symphonic Wind Ensemble & Concert Band concert Featuring UMD Graduate Student Kenneth Jimenez, Trumpet Soloist Symphonic Wind Ensemble-Mark Whitlock, conductor Concert Band-Daniel W. Eaton, conductor

Tickets: Adult $8 | Senior $7 | Student $5 | UMD Student $3. Call 218-726-8877

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Student Recital: Angel Krisak, soprano

UMD Music presents
Sunday, March 3, 2013
7:30 pm
Weber Music Hall

Student Recital: Angel Krisak, soprano

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Ovation Guest Artist Series Concert: Carl Allen Quartet

UMD Music presents
Friday, March 8, 2013
7:30 pm
Weber Music Hall

Ovation Guest Artist Series Concert: Carl Allen Quartet Carl Allen, swing artist and drummer, has been teaching music and touring the nation for three decades. Working with artists such as the Benny Green Trio, George Coleman, Freddie Hubbard and Christian McBride.

Tickets: UMD Faculty & Staff $5 (only available via phone or in-person) | Student $5. Call 218-726-8877 | www.tickets.umn.edu.

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How I Learned to Drive

UMD Theatre presents
How I Learned to Drive
By Paula Vogel
Directed by Austin Jones

March 14 – 30, 2013
Dudley Experimental Theatre

Li’l Bit grew up in rural Maryland in the 1960s. Now an adult, she narrates her experience coming to terms with her family, her body and the sexual abuse she suffered from her uncle, a man deeply burdened by his own demons. This inspiring story explores self- discovery and forgiveness.
2 for 1 : 3/14 & 3/27. ONLY $6 for 2 UMD students Call 726-8561.

Campus Life

Cultivating Compassion: Empathy, Leadership, and Social Change

Cultivating Compassion: Empathy, Leadership, and Social Change

March 6th
8:30-5:30
UMD Kirby Ballroom

Free: Registration Required
You can attend for 1 hour or the whole day!

"Empathic Action Rocks: Join the Movement that Can Change Your Life and Change the World"! Join us on Wednesday March 6th for the Annual Student Leadership Conference. If you are registered in Kirby Leadership Institute, you can earn double workshop credits for attending at any time during this conference. Register here
Its filling fast - don't miss out!

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Campus Forum #2 - Taking a Step Forward: A Personal Call to Action

Tuesday, Feb. 26th
4 - 6pm
Ballroom

A follow-up to the Dec. 4th Campus Forum entitled "What is racist about this?" That forum focused on beginning a dialogue about racism on our campus and within our community. This forum will allow participants to actively engage in conversations and exercises which will lead to each individual identifying how their personal actions can improve the racial climate on campus. Register for FREE

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Film Screening: The Reckoning

POV Film Screening: The Reckoning

February 27
6:00 p.m.
LSci 185

Over 120 countries form the International Criminal Court (ICC) — the first permanent court created to prosecute perpetrators of crimes against humanity, war crimes and genocide. The Reckoning follows dynamic ICC Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo and his team for three years across four continents. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by UMD Office of Civic Engagement, Alworth Institute, and Black Student Association

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Health & Wellness

Body Image and Eating Disorders Awareness Week at UMD

Body Image and Eating Disorders Awareness Week at UMD, February 25- March 1, 2013
A collaboration between the Department of Psychology; the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation; Women’s Resource and Action Center (WRAC); The Minnesota Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics - NorthEast (MAND-NE); The Emily Program; and UMD Health Services.

  • Monday, February 25, 6-7:30pm. Montague 70. “Muscles, Mind and Men: Body Image and Disordered Eating in males.” Keynote speaker: Hilmar Wagner, M.P.H., R.D., L.N., and Director of Nutrition Services at The Emily Program. This presentation will address muscle development tactics, supplement use, excessive exercise, disordered eating behaviors in males, and more.
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  • Tuesday, February 26, 12-1:30pm, SCC 120. Expert panel and multi-media presentation about body image and eating disorders. Panel participants: Professor Mitzi Doane, PhD, Licensed Psychologist; Kirsten Nielson, RD, LD, Emily Program; Jean Baribeau-Thoennes, MSW, LICSW, Director of Counseling at Health Services.
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  • Wednesday, February 27, 12-1pm. WRAC Brown Bag, Kirby 268. Body Appreciation Workshop by Jean Baribeau-Thoennes, MSW, LICSW, Director of Counseling at Health Services.
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