Thursday, October 29, 2009
From November 19-22 at 7:30 p.m. Xavier Players will present Good Night Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet) by Ann-Marie MacDonald, directed by Cathy Springfield.
Friday, October 23, 2009
TheXavier University Children’s Charities Club is sponsoring the BalderDash, a 5K race to raise money for Children’s Cancer Research. It will be on Saturday November 14, 2009 beginning 9:00 am. Race day registration begins at 7:00 am at the Cintas Center. Registration forms are at www.balderdash.itsgud.com
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Guy Jones will speak at Xavier’s Native American History Month program on Tuesday, November 10, from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm in the Gallagher Student Center Theatre on “Beyond being Indian.” His presentation is free and open to the public.
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Abie Ingber is founding director of Xavier’s Office for Interfaith Community Engagement. The Office’s mission is to create and strengthen a sense of community among individuals of diverse faiths on campus, in Cincinnati and on regional and national levels.
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Xavier University's Black Student Association presents Hip Hop Week on campus.
Monday, October 19, 2009
What began at the turn of the last century as an effort to gain a day of recognition for the significant contributions made by the first Americans to the country’s growth has resulted in a whole month set aside for that purpose. In 1990 President George H. W. Bush approved designated a joint resolution designating November "National American Indian Heritage Month." The heritage of the Native American will be celebrated at Xavier University in a number of ways.
Thursday, October 15, 2009
On Monday, October 19 from 6:30-8:30 pm the Cintas Institute for Business Ethics and the Department of Management and Entrepreneurship at Xavier University will co-sponsor a panel discussion entitled, The Ethical Implications of Executive Compensation.
Thursday, October 15, 2009
Xavier University's Department of Music will host its Fall Music Festival from October 28 – 30.
Thursday, October 15, 2009
On November 14 at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. and November 15 at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m., Xavier Players will present Look Out, Galileo! directed by John Lewandowski, Madcap Puppet Theatre’s Artistic Director.
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
The Xavier University Club Football team will host “White Out for a Cure” to help research efforts to cure cancer. On Saturday, October 17, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. Xavier will play S.I.U Edwards at Roger Bacon High School
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
For the 20th year in a row, a shantytown will spring up on the Academic Mall at Xavier University to educate people about the struggle of homeless veterans. Xavier University Shantytown 2008 begins at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, October 18 when students begin building cardboard shanties where they will stay for several days. The event ends at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, October 23.
Monday, October 12, 2009
The Xavier University Institute for Politics and Public Life, along with WLWT, is hosting a gambling debate on Monday, Oct. 26, 2009, at 7:00 p.m. in the Cintas Center on the Xavier University campus.
Friday, October 9, 2009
Xavier University will celebrate Sustainability Day in 2009 on Tuesday, October 27 from 10-3:30 in the Schiff Family Conference Center. Sustainability Day replaces Academic Day this year. The events are not open to the general public, but the message is universally applicable.
Friday, October 9, 2009
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, in partnership with The Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati & Xavier University’s Brueggeman Center, will host Inside Islam: What a Billion Muslims Really Think, a new documentary film from Unity Productions Foundation (UPF).
Friday, October 9, 2009
The result was place matters,an initiative to coordinate strategy and system-level activities at the neighborhood level with collaboration among neighborhood groups. After considering twenty-six neighborhoods in the tri-state region, the collaborative selected three to serve as pilot sites for the place matters initiative: Avondale, Price Hill, and Covington.
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
This year, 75 percent of all workers currently employed will need retraining. Workers will change jobs five to six times during their career. $200 billion per year will be spent on training.Human Resource Development (HRD) is the integrated use of training, organizational development, and career development efforts to improve individual, group, and organizational effectiveness.
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
For the sixth year in a row, Xavier University’s Williams College of Business (WCB) has been named an outstanding business school, according to The Princeton Review.
Thursday, October 1, 2009
Head men’s basketball coach Chris Mack will present “Basketball 101” on Wednesday, October 7 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at the Schiff Conference Center inside the Cintas Center. Registration is $45 and free parking is available in the Cintas Center East Lot.
Thursday, October 1, 2009
“Selling to the Middle East & North Africa” will focus on Saudi Arabia, UAE, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, Egypt, Morocco, Libya, & Algeria. The conference will take place at Xavier’s Cintas Center from 7:00 am - 5:00 pm on Thursday, October 22. The $75 price includes: parking, breakfast, lunch, program binder, and evening networking reception.
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Robert J. Kohlhepp, Vice Chairman of Cintas Corporation, was appointed chairman of the Xavier University Board of Trustees on Friday, Sept. 25, 2009. He succeeds Joseph A. Pichler, retired chairman and chief executive officer of The Kroger Co., who served as chairman since 2004.
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
For six concert dates this year, the Xavier Jazz Ensemble will transform their venues into Jazz Clubs. Instead of neat rows of chairs, fans will be seated at tables and can bring snacks and beverages. Listeners can imagine they are listening to Charlie Parker at Birdland, Dizzy Gillespie at the Blue Note, or even B.B. King at The Palladium.
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Six students in the ROTC All For One Battalion at Xavier University have been recognized for consistent outstanding performance.
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Vandana Shiva will address “Soil Not Oil: Food Security in Times of Climate Change” on Wednesday, October 28 from 7:00 - 9:00 pm at the Schiff Conference Center in Xavier’s Cintas Center. The lecture is free and open to the public. Shiva is a physicist, author and environmental activist from India. She will be speaking about her newest book, "Soil Not Oil: Food Security in Times of Climate Change".
Monday, September 28, 2009
“The Cap and The Collar,” an unusual folk duo, will perform on October 6 at 8:30 pm in the Gallagher Student Center Lower Level Atrium. Think 1960’s coffee house for the atmosphere. The free performance will be the closing event for the Children of Abraham exhibit that has been on display on the 3rd floor of Gallagher. The public is invited.
