Upward Bound Invites the Campus Community to Celebrate 40 Years on the ESU Campus from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Friday, October 24 at the Innovation Center, 3rd Floor Conference Room<\/strong>. The event is open to the public at no cost.<\/p>\n ESU\u2019s Professor McKenzie will host a Book Signing for an Established Scholarship from 2:00 to 4:30 PM, Tuesday, October 28 in the University Bookstore<\/strong>. The book Rounding Some Corners will be available for purchase in the bookstore the day of the signing. For more information on the book signing or the broadcasting scholarship contact McKenzie at 570-422-3812 or mckenzie@esu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n ESU Residence Halls Invite Children to \u201cTrick or Treat through the Halls\u201d from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, October 29<\/strong>. Trick-or- treaters will meet at 6:00 PM on the University Quad. The event is open to all elementary aged children in the community at no cost. Children who participate are asked to wear their costumes and bring a trick-or-treat bag. Parents or guardians are required to accompany children to campus and must remain present, whether they choose to escort their children through the residence halls or wait in a common area while the event takes place. Groups of children will be escorted from hall to hall by student volunteers from the education department and various campus organizations. Participating halls and residents will hand out treats from their dorm rooms and lobbies. For more information or directions contact Jeter Smith, resident director of Linden Hall and the RHA adviser, at smithj@esu.edu<\/a> or 570-422-3123.<\/p>\n The 4th Annual Mental Health Awareness Day Fair will take place from Noon to 4:00 PM, Thursday, October 30 in the Keystone Room<\/strong>. Students, staff, and faculty are invited to have Halloween fun, learn from mental health exhibits and activities, take costume selfies, have a massage or acupuncture experience, enjoy refreshments, games of chance and meet the therapy dogs! This event is sponsored by Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and Active Minds. Additional sponsors include Student Affairs Division, University Health Center, AToD Prevention, OASIS. For more information call CAPS at 570-422-3277.<\/p>\n ESU\u2019s Nursing Department and the NEPA Nursing Educators\u2019 Consortium will host a Conference Titled Closing the Loop: Integrating Evidence Based Practice into Education and Health Care from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, in the ESU Innovation Center<\/strong>. This conference will work to engage healthcare providers and educators in discussions related to the use of evidence based nursing research to improve the quality of healthcare, and enhance student learning outcomes with innovative approaches to the use of technology. The conference will feature keynote speaker Dr. Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, Ph.D., R.N., CPNP\/PMHNP, FNAP, FAAN, who will present \u201cImproving Quality of Healthcare and Patient Outcomes through Evidence Based Practice and ARCC: Key Strategies for Success.\u201d Dr. Melnyk is currently the associate vice president for health promotion, university chief wellness officer, and professor and dean of the college of nursing at Ohio State University. The conference is open to nurse educators and healthcare providers in both an academic setting and in nursing practice as well as ESU nursing students. There is no charge for ESU students to attend the conference. The registration fee for non-ESU students is $40 per person. For more information or to register, please contact Selena Hines at 570-422-3072. RSVPs must be received by October 17.<\/p>\n ESU\u2019s Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies and the Frederick Douglass Institute for Intercultural Studies will host the Interfaith Dialogue Series Clashes or Dialogues of Faiths: A Christian View from 5 to 6:30 PM in Beers Lecture Hall<\/strong>. This year the lecture welcomes Reverend Walter Wagner, Ph.D., an ordained Christian reverend and academic specialist who has for five decades dedicated himself to inter-religious dialogue. He is the author of four books, including \u201cOpening the Qur\u2019an,\u201d published by the University of Notre Dame Press in 2008. Reverend Wagner also teaches at Moravian Theological Seminary. This event is open to the public at no cost. For more information contact Dr. Kim at 570- 422-3602 or heonkim@esu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n Secondary Education Majors \u2013 Screening dates for the 2014 fall semester have been set and are Tuesday, November 4 and Wednesday, November 5<\/strong>. Sign up by appointment only in Stroud 209, PSED Office. You must appear in person to make an appointment in order to confirm that you have met the proper graduate and undergraduate requirements.<\/p>\n Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Student Open House, 1:00 to 4:00 PM Friday, November 7, in Monroe Hall<\/strong>. Get to know the faculty and the department, tour the university clinic, meet current students, ask questions, and explore ESU\u2019s campus. Agenda \u2013 Tour the Speech-Language Pathology department, meet the faculty 1:00 to 4:00 PM. Overview of the Speech-Language Pathology M.S. program Question and Answer Session with Dr. LuAnn Batson-Magnuson, graduate coordinator 2:30 to 3:30 PM Light refreshments will be provided. Please RSVP by Friday, October 31 to Emily Doll at edoll@live.esu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n Paul Gordon Jacobs, Author of Neither Nor Paul Gordon will Discuss his Life as a Deaf Person in a Hearing World from 6:00 to 7:00 PM, Friday, November 7 in the Abeloff Center for the Performing Arts<\/strong>. Jacobs, in his autobiography, \u201cNeither-Nor,\u201d discusses \u201ccoming to terms with being neither deaf nor hearing \u2014 a neither\/nor, an in-between \u2014 and a person with a social identity that had yet to be invented.\u201d His autobiography is assigned to students in Introduction to Sign Language each semester. For more information, contact Susan Dillmuth-Miller at 570-422-3684<\/p>\n Tickets Now on Sale for the Fourth Annual Zoot Fest Honoring Jazz Legends Al Cohn and Zoot Sims, noon to 6:00 PM Sunday, November 9, 2014 at the Innovation Center, located at 562 Independence Road in East Stroudsburg<\/strong>. Zoot Fest festivities will include performances and panel discussions relative to a variety of jazz musicians, offering insight into the history of jazz and the diversity in the genre\u2019s music. Seating for this event is limited and tickets are now on sale at $50 per person ($25 per ESU student with valid identifi cation), which includes the program, lunch and refreshments. To register, visit www.esu.edu\/jazzatesu<\/a>. For more information about the ACMJC, visit www.esu.edu\/alcohncollection<\/a> For ticket reservations or to make a sponsor gift visit: www.esu.edu\/jazzatesu<\/a> or contact Matt Vashlishan at acohn@esu.edu<\/a> or 570- 422-3828.<\/p>\n The 10th Annual University Authors\u2019 Reception will take place from 4:00 to 6:00 PM, Tuesday, November 11 on the Second Floor of the Kemp Library<\/strong>. The yearly event is designed to honor university authors whose books were published during the preceding year. This year\u2019s honorees either authored or edited books in 2013. Copies of books written or edited by 2014 honorees will be permanently displayed in book cases on the second fl oor of Kemp Library along with the books of ESU authors honored at previous receptions. For more information about the University Authors\u2019 Reception, contact Leslie Berger at 570-422-3597 or lberger@ esu. edu The event is open to the public at no cost.<\/p>\n Join ESU President Marcia G. Welsh, Ph.D. for a Special Exhibit in the Sterling Strauser Gallery, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, Saturday, November 15 in the ESU Innovation Center, located at 562 Independence Road, East Stroudsburg<\/strong>. The exhibit, titled \u201cThe Strauser Circle: Selected Works from the Robinson Family Collection,\u201d includes works of outsider artists from the private collection. The cost per person is $50 and pre-registration is recommended. All funds raised will go to support the Sterling Strauser Gallery, which is temporarily located in the Innovation Center but is proposed to be permanently housed in the future Keystone Center. The show will feature both a live and a silent auction of the artwork by various artists that evening. The event Adult Volunteers Needed for Speech, Language and Hearing Testing. Testing takes 1.5 to 2 hours<\/strong>. This is a way for graduate students in Speech-Language Pathology to gain experience. Call 570-422-3247 to schedule an appointment.<\/p>\n October 22-24, 7:30 PM \u2013 October 25, 2:00 PM & 7:30 PM \u2013 October 26, 2:00 PM<\/strong> Wednesday, October 29, 7:00 PM<\/strong> Saturday, November 1, 1:30 PM Exhibit shown until November 7<\/strong> Auditions for the February 24 \u2013 March 1 Theatre Production of Eurydice, by Sarah Ruhl will be held Sunday, November 2 from 3:00 to 6:00 PM and Monday, November 3 from 6:00 to 8:30 PM in the Smith-McFarland Theatre<\/strong>. The play is a lyrical, magical rendition of the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice from Eurydice\u2019s point-of-view. If interested in participating, prepare a one-minute monologue or be prepared to do cold readings from the scripts. Please read the play thoroughly beforehand. Scripts are available for 24-hour sign out in Room 218 of the Fine and Performing Arts Center. For more information, please contact Professor O\u2019Hearn at sohearn@esu.edu<\/a> or call 570-422-3885.<\/p>\n Homecoming King and Queen Competition<\/strong> Door\/Window Decorating Competition<\/strong> Commuter Spirit Car Decorating Competition<\/strong> Banner Competition<\/strong> Homecoming Block Party<\/strong> Sunday, October 19 Monday, October 20 Spirit Kick Off T-shirt Exchange 7th Annual Drag Show \u201cThe Great Dragsby\u201d Thursday, October 23 Friday, October 24 Schisler Museum of Wildlife and Natural History Open House* 6:00 – 9:00 PM, Warren E. \u201955 and Sandra Hoeffner Science and Technology Center<\/strong> ESU Planetarium Show: Autumn Skies* Warrior Spirit Night\/Bonfire Saturday, October 25 Warrior Block Party Schisler Museum of Wildlife and Natural History Open House* 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Warren E. \u201955 and Sandra Hoeffner Science and Technology Center<\/strong> Warrior March into Eiler-Martin Stadium 2:00 PM, College Circle<\/strong> ESU Planetarium Show: \u201cPassport to the Universe\u201d* \u201cBattle of the Bears\u201d Whiteout Game Warrior Football, ESU vs. Kutztown 3:05 – 6:00 PM, Eiler-Martin Stadium<\/strong> For more information, visit www.esualumni.org\/homecoming<\/a>, or www.esu.edu\/homecoming<\/a><\/p>\n Courses Pending Approval By The University-Wide Curriculum Committee<\/strong>. Descriptions are available upon request in the offi ce of the committee chair in the English Department (Stroud 309). Address questions within 10 University calendar days after fi rst appearance.<\/p>\n Additions:<\/strong> Changes:<\/strong> Change in Program:<\/strong>
\nalso will include entertainment, hors d\u2019oeuvres, and beverages. For additional information, call Gwen Hughes, administrative support specialist for the Office of University Advancement, at 570-422-7000.<\/p>\nCultural Events<\/h2>\n
\nSmith-McFarland Theater, ESU Fine & Performing Arts Center
\nSeussical
\nBook by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty Music by Stephen Flaherty
\nLyrics by Lynn Ahrens
\nCo-conceived by Eric Idle Based on the works of Dr. Seuss
\nHorton, the Whos, and the Cat in the Hat lead many classic Seuss characters through a lively and imaginative fantasy world in a musical romp that will delight the entire family.
\nGeneral admission, $12;
\nFaculty\/staff and senior citizens (with ID), $10; Students (with ID), $7; Youth, $5
\nTickets available in advance online at www.esu.edu\/theatretickets<\/a> (credit cards only online).
\nTickets available at the box office one hour before curtain on performance dates (cash & checks only at box office).
\nFor box office reservations or information, please email esuarts@esu.edu<\/a> or call 570-422-3483, x.4.<\/p>\n
\nDale Snow Theatre
\nCarmen \u2013 Spanish Dance Music and Human Drama A presentation by Eugene Galperin, Ph.D.
\nOpen to the public at no cost.
\nFor information, 570-422-3931 or esuarts@esu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nPa. Collegiate Choral Festival Concert<\/strong>
\nGuest Conductor: Dr. Peter Bagley,
\nProfessor Emeritus of Music, University of Connecticut Open to the public at no cost.
\nFor information, 570-422-3483 or esuarts@esu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nMadelon Powers Gallery, ESU Fine & Performing Arts Center
\nNew Mythologists: The Three Horsemen of the Apocalypse (and another)
\nArtwork of David Mazure
\nGallery hours: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Wednesdays & Thursdays; and 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays. Open to the public at no cost.
\nFor information, 570-422-3483 or email esuarts@esu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\nHomecoming Week<\/h2>\n
\nApplications are being accepted for the Homecoming King and Queen Competition. Prizes include a $100 Barnes & Noble Textbook Scholarship. Winner will be recognized at halftime during the football game. www.esu.edu\/homecoming<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nDisplay your Warrior Spirit by decorating your office door or window. Register at www.esu.edu\/homecoming<\/a>. Deadline is October 14.<\/p>\n
\nRegister your vehicle to be part of the Commuter Spirit Car Decorating Competition. Registration deadline is October 17. Judging will take place on Friday, October 24. There will be prizes for best decorated car. Register at www.esu.edu\/homecoming<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nRegister your organization to be part of the Banner Competition. Banner submissions deadline is Friday, October 17. Judging will take place on Tuesday, October 21. Prize money will be entered into the winning organization\u2019s club account. Register at www.esu.edu\/homecoming<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nRegister your organization to be part of the Homecoming Block Party! Block Party will take place on October 25 from 11:00 AM \u2013 3:00 PM in the Warrior Fan Zone. There will be prizes for most spirited group! Register at www.esu.edu\/homecoming<\/a>. For more information about all of the Homecoming student activities, please contact the Office of Student Activities at 570-422-3055.<\/p>\n
\nREC-EX Annual 5K Run and One Mile Walk Eiler-Martin Stadium
\nRace check-in and on-site registration at 7:30 AM; race will start at 8:00 AM<\/strong>
\nThis seventh annual event will kick off the Homecoming week. For more information and to pre-register, contact Jill Harper at 570-422-2978 or jharper@esu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\n11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Hoeffner Science and Technology Center Lawn<\/strong>
\nThe ESU family challenges you to grab your megaphone and show your spirit \u2014 loudly.<\/p>\n
\n11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Hoeffner Science and Technology Center Lawn This is an opportunity to trade in the old for the new. Take the shirt off your back, and grab someone else\u2019s. Bring an old t-shirt you own,
\nand get a homecoming t-shirt in return. All donated shirts will go to the Salvation Army.<\/p>\n
\n8:00 – 10:00 PM, Keystone Room<\/strong>
\nJoin Sharon Husbands and her crew of professional and student Queens and Kings for a fabulously entertaining evening of glitz and glamour! Help the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Ally Program Center and ESU\u2019s LGBTQA student organization, PRIDE, raise funds to benefi t Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) of Monroe County. Tickets will be $2 and available, in advance, from the LGBTQA Program Center in Shawnee Residence Hall, or at the door. If interested in VIP seating, the tickets will be $5.<\/p>\n
\nMovie: Hook
\n7:00 – 9:00 PM, Pocono Community Theater<\/strong>
\nEnjoy a free showing of Hook! Audience members may bring the megaphones they receive at Monday\u2019s Spirit Kick Off to the theater to be fi lled with free popcorn and a canned good or pantry item to receive a free soda. Pantry items will be donated to the Salvation Army Food Bank.<\/p>\n
\nRemembrance Day Program
\n1:00 – 2:00 PM, Keystone Room<\/strong>
\nESU\u2019s seventh Remembrance Day program will honor the memories of university students, faculty, staff, and alumni who passed away during the 2013-2014 academic year (August 26, 2013- August 24, 2014). This year\u2019s program will include readings, musical selections, and refl ections by ESU students. This event is open to the public at no cost.<\/p>\n
\nExplore the all new Schisler Museum of Wildlife and Natural History, featuring an extensive collection of taxidermied game animals collected from throughout North America donated by Arthur and Fannie Schisler \u201962. Tours will occur every half hour.<\/p>\n
\nShows at 7:30 and 8:15 PM, Warren E. \u201955 and Sandra Hoeffner Science and Technology Center<\/strong>
\nBe mesmerized by this expansive, full-dome video and sound presentation titled \u201cAutumn Skies\u201d on the state-of-the-art Spitz SciDome projection system.<\/p>\n
\n7:30 – 9:30 PM, Rugby Field behind Dansbury<\/strong>
\nEnjoy a night of Warrior Spirit, including student performances, giveaways and s\u2019mores around a bonfi re as ESU gets ready to face off the Kutztown Bears. The homecoming king and queen will be announced at the bonfire.<\/p>\n
\n11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Gated parking lot behind Rosenkrans Hall<\/strong>
\nIt\u2019s time to party like a Warrior. Join student organizations for music, games, prizes, food and fun!<\/p>\n
\nTours will occur every half hour.<\/p>\n
\nMarch into Eiler-Martin Stadium to cheer on the Warriors! The march will start in the circle, followed by a left on Prospect Street, left onto Centre Street, and it will end at the Stadium. The march will feature some campus all-stars, including President Welsh, distinguished alumni, and the homecoming king and queen.<\/p>\n
\nShows at 12:00, 1:00 and 2:00 PM, Warren E. \u201955 and Sandra Hoeffner Science and Technology Center<\/strong>
\nBe mesmerized by this expansive, full-dome video and sound presentation entitled \u201cPassport to the Universe\u201d on the state-of-the- art Spitz SciDome projection system.<\/p>\n
\nCheer on the Warriors as they take on the Kutztown Golden Bears. Halftime features recognition of the Athletic Hall of Fame inductees and a marching band performance. General admission tickets for the game are $10. Tickets for reserved chair back seating area in front of the Eiler-Martin Stadium press box are $15, and tickets for seniors ages 65 or older and children under 12 are $5.This game is a whiteout. We encourage you to wear WHITE.<\/p>\n
\nEXSC 411 Motor Learning and Control (3: 3: 0)<\/p>\n
\nArt 220 GE: Graphic design I (change in des.)
\nCHEM 175 GE: Chemical Aspects of Drug & Alcohol Abuse (change in code, #, pre-reqs, DE)
\nENGL 501 Seminar in Professional Writing Styles & Approaches (change in des., addition of DE)
\nENGL 510 Introduction to Professional Writing Research Methods (change in DE)
\nENGL 514 Advanced Grammar & Copyediting (change in DE)
\nENGL 520 The Professional Document (change in DE)
\nENGL 530 Theory & Craft of Writing (change in DE)
\nENGL 531 Professional Writing for the Web (change in DE)
\nENGL 532 Public Relations & Organizational Writing (change in DE)
\nENGL 533 Professional Writing About Places (change in des., DE)
\nENGL 534 Visual Rhetoric in Professional Writing (change in DE)
\nENGL 536 Administrative & Technical Writing (change in DE)
\nENGL 540 Theories of Electronic Writing (change in des., DE)
\nENGL 541 Studies of Journalistic Literature (change in DE)
\nENGL 542 Currents in American Journalism (change in DE)
\nENGL 590 Thesis in Professional and New Media Writing (change in DE)
\nFIT 111 Personal Fitness (change in grade mode)
\nFIT 123 Volleyball I (change in grade mode)
\nFIT 132 Tennis I (change in grade mode)
\nFIT 161 Horseback Riding I (change in grade mode)
\nFIT 163 Skiing\/Snowboarding I (change in grade mode)
\nHLTH 563 Public Health Measurement Science (addition of DE)
\nSPPA 541 Speech Sound Disorders (change in title)<\/p>\n
\nArt Minor-Art History Concentration (change # of credits, req. courses)
\nArt Minor-Studio Concentration (change # of credits, req. courses)
\nB.A. History (change in req. courses, co-reqs., deletion of tracks)
\nB.S. Early Childhood Education (change in title, req. courses, co-reqs., add. reqs.)
\nB.S. Speech-Language Pathology (change in add. reqs.)
\nM.A. Professional & Digital Media Writing (change in title, add. reqs.)<\/p>\n