Seeking Holiday Donations to Benefit Local Agencies:<\/strong> ESU students from the Foundations of Social Work Practice class are collecting food, winter clothing, and toys for the holidays to benefit several community agencies until Wednesday, Dec. 5. The proceeds will go to Women\u2019s Resources of Monroe County, Inc., Pocono Area Transitional Housing, the Salvation Army, and Pocono Alliance. Donations will assist some families that are fleeing domestic violence as well as other families experiencing homelessness, or lacking food security, and\/or dealing with additional crisis events. Collection boxes for donated items will be placed in the University Center Commuter Lounge, University Bookstore, Residence Halls, and Stroud 101. For more information please call 570-422-3844 or email jkgreggo@esu.edu. For more information call 570-422-3844 or email jkgreggo@esu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n Holiday Tricky Tray, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, Keystone Room<\/strong>. Upward Bound will have a fun filled afternoon of holiday surprises. Win some great gifts\/prizes. Donations are from local businesses such as Panera Bread and Best Buy. There will be a chance to win a flat screen TV, Toshiba laptop, a Kindle Fire and many other fantastic prizes. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. All proceeds will benefit the Upward Bound PTA scholarship fund. Admission is $8 and includes ticket. Doors open at 1 p.m. and the drawings begin promptly at 3:00 p.m. For more information, call Maryanne Kash at ext. 3476.<\/p>\n Learn How to Take Advantage of an iPad as a Powerful Resource On and Off Campus, at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 5 in Sci Tech 137<\/strong>. Presentation provided by Student Affairs \/ Student Activity Association Professional Development Committee.<\/p>\n Roast Marshmallows Over an Open Fire and Eat S\u2019mores, at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6 at Stony Acres<\/strong>. Afterwards, there will be a game of Manhunt and Capture the Flag. Be sure to register before the deadline, Dec. 5, on the top floor of the University Center in room 211. If you have any questions, speak with Maddy or Elaine. If you need a ride, car pooling will be available.<\/p>\n A Job Opportunity from the Career Development and Student Success Office:<\/strong> PennyWise Fuel Company will be holding on campus interviews Friday, December 7, from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. PennyWise is developing and supporting its proprietary sales and dispatch program with web sales and operations software with the objective of adding new initiatives for the company. It\u2019s currently offering full-time, part-time, and internship positions. Please see the full job descriptions at www.studentcentral.com. The job posting ID is 2844593. You can research the company at www.pennywisefuel.com<\/a>. Interested students must contact the career development office by December 5 for an interview appointment time and other additional information. Candidates must bring a resume to the interview and dress professionally. It is strongly encouraged to have your resume reviewed by the Career Development office prior to interview. Please contact the Career Development office at 570-422-3219, or email careerdevelopment@esu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n Document Your Involvement at ESU with a Co- Curricular Transcript:<\/strong> The Co-Curricular Transcript will allow students to develop official documentation of their involvement while at ESU and is being developed by the Office of Student Activities. This complement to your academic transcript can give you an extra boost when applying for jobs and graduate school. WarriorLink \u2013 the one-stop location for involvement, leadership and networking \u2013 will power the program. WarriorLink can be accessed at esu.collegiatelink.net<\/a> (please note there is no \u201cwww\u201d). This powerful new tool will allow student organizations to better connect with new and existing members and be the basis for the Co-Curricular Transcript program. Those who are involved with student organizations should work with their organization\u2019s leader to get their page set up and to add all of their current members. This will begin the process for a student to develop his\/her Co-Curricular Transcript. If you have any questions, contact the Director of the University Center and Student Activities, John Robinson, Ed. D., at jrobinson@esu.edu<\/a> or 570-422-3607.<\/p>\n Faculty and Staff Holiday Dinner, 6:00 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7 in the Keystone Room<\/strong>. $18 per person.<\/p>\n Faculty and Staff Holiday Lunch, 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11 in the Keystone Room<\/strong>.<\/p>\n December 1 & 2, 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 2, 7:00 p.m. Cecilia S. Cohen Recital Hall Winter Vocal Jazz Concert<\/strong> James Maroney, director ESU’s University Singers will perform. Guest jazz pianist Wolfgang Knittel will join several student soloists on standards such as \u201cStardust,\u201d \u201cSomeone to Watch Over Me,\u201d and \u201cOur Love is Here to Stay.\u201d The University Singers are a medium-sized select ensemble of mixed voices that focus on popular, folk, and Broadway show music. Open to the public at no cost. For information call 570-422-3483 or esuarts@esu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n Wednesday, December 5, 7:30 p.m. Cecilia S. Cohen Recital Hall Winter Choral Concert<\/strong> Wednesday, December 5, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Madelon Powers Gallery Semester Review Reception for Artists<\/strong> Thursday, December 6, 7:30 p.m. Cecilia S. Cohen Recital Hall Winter Concert, Featuring the University Jazz Ensemble<\/strong> Bus Trip to New York City, Sunday, Dec. 2<\/strong>. Bus will depart ESU campus at 11 a.m. and return about 9 30 p.m. The cost of the trip is $12 for ESU students and $20 for faculty and guests. Please sign up at the Student Activities Complex, University Center, second floor, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. For more information, please contact the Campus Activities Board at 570-422-3396.<\/p>\n Tuesday, Dec. 4<\/strong> Wednesday, Dec. 5<\/strong> Thursday, Dec. 6<\/strong> Friday, Dec. 7<\/strong> Saturday, Dec. 8<\/strong> Monday, Dec. 10<\/strong> Dance Classes Held at Koehler Fieldhouse Dance Studio Adult Yoga\/Pilates:<\/strong>Faculty & Staff<\/h2>\n
Art, Music & Dance<\/h2>\n
\nDale Snow Theatre
\nStage II One-Act Plays<\/strong>
\nStage II, the student theatre organization, is responsible for all aspects of the production including play selection, directing, acting, design and technical elements. Recommended for mature audiences only.
\nGeneral admission, $12; faculty\/staff and senior citizens
\n(with ID), $10; students (with ID), $7; youth, $5.
\nFor information or ticket reservations, please call 570-422-
\n3483, x 4 or email esuarts@esu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nJames Maroney, director
\nThe A Cappella Ensemble and the Concert Choir will perform. The event is open to the public at no cost. For information, 570-422-3483 or esuarts@esu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nOpen to the public at no cost.
\nFor information, 570-422-3483 or esuarts@esu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nOtis C. French, director
\nOpen to the public at no cost, however the presentation is a fundraiser for University Bands. Donations will be accepted. For information, 570-422-3483 or esuarts@esu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\nStudent Activities<\/h2>\n
\nDave Doll, Musician
\n9 p.m. Dansbury Commons<\/p>\n
\nESU Student Holiday Celebration
\nMusic, Give-Aways, Free Refreshments
\n10:30 a.m. Commuter Student Lounge<\/p>\n
\nRacquetball Tournament
\n8 p.m. Mattioli Recreation Center<\/p>\n
\nGift Card Bingo
\n10 p.m. Dansbury Commons<\/p>\n
\nStressbusters
\n10 p.m. Shawnee Hall Lounge<\/p>\n
\nChair Massage
\n7 p.m. Common Grounds<\/p>\nCommunity Dance Program – Fall 2012<\/h2>\n
\nTimes and Days of Classes Subject to Change<\/strong>
\nMissed Classes Will Be Pro-Rated<\/p>\n
\n$55 for each five-week session Monday 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Until December 3<\/strong> (No class November 12 & 19)<\/p>\n