{"id":4982,"date":"2013-03-01T15:20:01","date_gmt":"2013-03-01T20:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quantumnew.esu.edu\/insider\/?p=4982"},"modified":"2013-03-01T15:20:46","modified_gmt":"2013-03-01T20:20:46","slug":"university-bulletin-march-1-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/university-bulletin-march-1-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"University Bulletin &#8211; March 1, 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Announcements<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Being An Active Learner Among New College Experiences B.A.L.A.N.C.E. Will Hold Two Free Workshops February 21 in Beers Lecture Hall. Planning a Major Campus Event: Planning a Concert From Start To Finish<\/strong>, 2:00 &#8211; 2:50 PM with presenter Kayshia Kruger, resident adviser\/concert chair, Campus Activities Board. Zero Tolerance: Sexual Harassment on Campus, 3:00 &#8211; 3:50 PM with presenter Danelle McClanahan, director of diversity\/ombudperson.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Patricia Graham Annual Step Show<\/strong>, doors open at 6:00 PM, show begins at 7:00 PM, <strong>Saturday, March 2<\/strong> in the Abeloff Center for the Performing Arts. The ESU Step Team and multicultural organizations will perform. Prizes for winners will be announced. The public is invited at a cost of $10.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Women\u2019s History Month Film Series: Miss Representation (2011 Sundance Film Festival Official Selection), 7:00 PM Wed., March 6 in Beers Lecture Hall<\/strong>. This film explores the problems with mainstream media representation of women and how these impact the number of women in influential positions. Also, The Invisible War (2013 Oscar Nominated Documentary), 7 p.m. Wed., March 13 in Beers Lecture Hall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Join the Graduate and Professional Student Association (GPSA), at 9:00 PM Tues., March 12 at Sarah Street Grill<\/strong>. GPSA will be gathering to support one of ESU\u2019s own graduate students, Regina Sayles, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reginasayles.com\">www.reginasayles.com<\/a>, as she performs live at Sarah Street, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahstreetgrill.com\">www.sarahstreetgrill.com<\/a>, on Tuesday, March 12 at 9:00 PM Regina is a graduate student in the Instructional Technology program at ESU and performs a range of covers and original music. There is no cover charge for this event!  Interested students should reach out to GPSA via the Facebook page at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GPSAESU\">www.facebook.com\/GPSAESU<\/a> or email Adam Demetros to learn more about transportation opportunities. GPSA may be able to provide Pocono Pony bus tickets and\/or students can sign up for the ESU Safe Ride program.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Annual Empty Bowls Luncheon, 11:30 AM &#8211; 1:00 PM Thursday, March 14 in the Keystone Room<\/strong>. Empty Bowls is a National Organization that supports local food donations in the community. Please join us at our 6th annual event. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased from Linda in the Hotel, Restaurant &#038; Tourism Management Department, Monday \u2013 Friday from 8:30 to 11:30 AM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meet the Math Competency Before Fall Registration, at 2:00 PM Thursday, March 14 in the Abeloff Center for the Performing Arts<\/strong>. Sign up for the Math Competency Test if you need to meet the requirement. Sign up by calling Christine Getz at ext. 3447.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spring 2013 Drop-in Tutoring Labs \u2013 No Appointment Necessary! Math:<\/strong> Monday and Wednesday, noon to 4:00 PM, The Learning Center \u2013 Rosenkrans East. <strong>Math 105 and 205:<\/strong> Tuesday and Thursday, 2:00 to 4:00 PM, Sci-Tech Building \u2013 open area on 3rd Floor. <strong>Math 110 General Statistics:<\/strong> Tuesday and Thursday, 2:00 to 4:00 PM, Sci -Tech Building \u2013 Room 356. Physics: Tuesday and Wednesday, 11:00 AM &#8211; 2:00 PM, The Learning Center \u2013 Rosenkrans East. Physics 110: Wednesday, 11:00 AM &#8211; 12:30 PM, Gessner Science Hall \u2013 Room 224.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Active Minds Club is Growing \u2013 Leadership Positions Available<\/strong>. Anyone with an interest in mental health awareness and a dedication to helping people are welcome. We meet every Thursday at 3:00 PM in Stroud 420. Active Minds seeks to reduce the stigma associated with mental illness and getting professional help. With over 260 clubs at colleges nationwide, the national Active Minds members participate in such events relating to National Stress Out Day, Suicide Prevention Week, Depression and Eating Disorders Awareness, to name a few. See <a href=\"http:\/\/www.activeminds.org\">www.activeminds.org<\/a> and Facebook. For further information, call Counseling &#038; Psychological Services at 570-422-3277.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Weekly Winners! ESU Freshmen and Seniors \u2013 Watch Your ESU Email for an Invitation to Take The National Survey of Student Engagement<\/strong>. This online survey is an opportunity for you to describe your experiences at ESU so far. ESU wants to know what you think! Complete the survey and be entered into a weekly drawing to win $50. One freshman and one senior winner will be chosen each week. For more information, call 570-422-3574.<\/p>\n<h2>Student Activities<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Fri., March 1\tRobin Smith Dansbury Commons, 9:00 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tues., March 5\tMikki Hommel Dansbury Commons, 9:00 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thurs., March 7\tActor Daryl \u201cChill\u201d Mitchell Niedbala Auditorium, Sci. &#038; Tech., 2:00 &#8211; 4:00 PM<\/strong><br \/>\nDaryl will speak about Risk Management and Decision Making.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fri., March 8\tOpen Mic Night with Old Time Photos Dansbury Commons, 9:00 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wed., March 13\tEtiquette Dinner P&#038;J Caf\u00e9, 5:00 &#8211; 6:30 PM<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Leadership Programming and Career Development and Student Success Center presents the Etiquette Dinner. Learn what to do and not to do while you\u2019re dining with a potential employer or attending a formal dinner. Space is limited, reserve your spot by Thurs., March 7. Sign up at the Student Activities Complex Center, or email Tiffany Smith at: <a href=\"mailto:tas0704@live.esu.edu\">tas0704@live.esu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Faculty &#038; Staff<\/h2>\n<p><strong>WellU Group Fitness Classes<\/strong>. All classes are open to faculty and staff. You must have an eCard to participate and wear athletic clothing and sneakers. Monday: 5:15 &#8211; 6:00 PM, Kick-N-Sculpt Tuesday: 5:30 &#8211; 6:15 p.m., Cardio\/Strength Thursday: 5:15 &#8211; 6 PM, Zumba All classes are held at Rec B Fitness Center. For more information, contact Jessica Kornhausl, MA, PHR, assistant director of employee services, at 570-422-3747.<\/p>\n<h2>Art &amp; Theatre<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Exhibit shown until March 15<\/strong><br \/>\nMadelon Powers Gallery<br \/>\nRecent Work: Brenda Quinn, ceramics<br \/>\nSharon Cosgrove, paintings<br \/>\nGallery hours: 11:00 AM &#8211; 7:00 PM, Wednesday and Thursday, and 11:00 AM &#8211; 4:00 PM, Monday, Tuesday and Friday. Open to the public at no cost.<br \/>\nFor information call, 570-422-3483 or email <a href=\"mailto:esuarts@esu.edu\">esuarts@esu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 5 &#8211; 9, 8:00 PM; March 10, 2:00 PM Smith-McFarland Theatre The Goat or Who is Sylvia?<\/strong><br \/>\nby Edward Albee<br \/>\ndirected by Susan O\u2019Hearn<br \/>\nscenic and costume design by Yoshinori Tanokura lighting design by Benajamin Weill<br \/>\nWinner of the 2002 Tony and Drama Desk awards, The Goat or Who is Sylvia? is a dark comedy that focuses on the limits of an ostensibly liberal society. In a play featuring a family in crisis, playwright Edward Albee challenges audience members to question their own morality in the face of social taboos. New York Times critic Ben Brantley noted, \u201cFour decades after Virginia Woolf\u2019 sent shock waves through the mainstream theater, Mr. Albee still asks questions that no other major American dramatist dares to ask.\u201d Recommended for mature adults only. General admission, $12; Faculty\/staff and senior citizens (with ID), $10; Students (with<br \/>\nID), $7. For information or ticket reservations, please call 570-422-3483, ext. 4 or email <a href=\"mailto:esuarts@esu.edu\">esuarts@esu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>COURSES PENDING APPROVAL<\/strong> by the University-Wide Curriculum Committee. Descriptions are available upon request in the office of the committee chair in the English Department (Stroud 309). Address questions within 10 university calendar days after first appearance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additions:<\/strong><br \/>\nIIS 207\tInterdisciplinary Concepts (3:3:0)<br \/>\nIIS 495 Senior Seminar (3:3:0)<br \/>\nIIS 256\tRace Relations Project (3:3:0)<br \/>\nCMST 240 Critical Perspectives on Social Media Use (3:3:0)<br \/>\nRECR 382 The U.S. National Park System (3:3:0)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Changes:<\/strong><br \/>\nHIST 141 GE:  Foundations of the United States (addition of DE)<br \/>\nGEOG 402\/502 Applied Geographic Information Science (addition of DE)<br \/>\nPHYS 111 Engineering Graphics (change in pre-reqs.)<br \/>\nPHYS 401 Quantum Physics (change in pre-reqs.)<br \/>\nPHYS 411 Thermal Physics (change in pre-reqs.)<br \/>\nPHYS 421 Statistical Physics (change in pre-reqs.)<br \/>\nPHYS 428\/GSCI 528 Theoretical Physics (change in pre-reqs.)<br \/>\nART 207\tGE:  Letterforms (change in #, desc.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Change in Program:<\/strong><br \/>\nB.A. Art and Design: Design Concentration (change in req. courses)<br \/>\nB.A. Art and Design (change in # of credits, req. courses, add. reqs.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Community Dance Program \u2013 Spring 2013<\/strong><br \/>\nDance Classes Held at Koehler Fieldhouse Dance Studio<\/p>\n<p><strong>Adult Yoga\/Pilates Monday<\/strong><br \/>\n5:30 &#8211; 6:30 PM Session 1: Until March 4<br \/>\nSession 2: March 25 \u2013 May 6 (no class April 22) Cost: $66 for each 6-week session<\/p>\n<p><strong>Adult Zumba Tuesday and Thursday<\/strong><br \/>\n5:30 &#8211; 6:30 PM Session 1: Until March 7<br \/>\nSession 2: March 26 \u2013 May 9 (no class April 23, 25) Cost for each 6-week session:<br \/>\n$66 once a week, $132 twice a week Walk-ins Welcome: $15 per class ESU Students: $5 per class<\/p>\n<p><strong>Children\u2019s Dance Saturday<\/strong><br \/>\nSession 1: Until March 9<br \/>\nSession 2: March 30 \u2013 May 4<br \/>\n9:30 &#8211; 10:15 AM \u2013 Creative Dance 4-5 year olds (new)<br \/>\n10:15 &#8211; 11 AM \u2013  Creative Dance 4-5 year olds (return)<br \/>\n11:00 &#8211; 11:45 AM \u2013 Lyrical Contemporary 6-8 year olds<br \/>\n11:45 AM &#8211; 12:45 PM \u2013 Musical Theatre Dance<br \/>\n9-12 year olds<br \/>\nCost: $60 per 6-week session<br \/>\nFor more information, contact the Office of Conference Services at 570-422-3061. Detailed class information at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esu.edu\/camps\">www.esu.edu\/camps<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/quantumnew.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/030113.pdf\">Friday, March 1, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University Bulletin &#8211; March 1, 2013<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2806,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bulletin"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4982"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4982"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4985,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4982\/revisions\/4985"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}