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SUMMARY:Hispanic Heritage Month Guest Speaker
DESCRIPTION:HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH GUEST SPEAKER – MARIANA C. MARTINEZ: In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month\, WCSU alumna Mariana C. Martinez will speak at 6 p.m. in the Midtown Student Center Theater. Martinez will discuss her experiences as a minority student\, and will share information about her life and career after graduating from WCSU. Open to the public\, faculty\, staff and students. For more information\, contact the Office of Intercultural Affairs at (203) 837-8960 \nSponsored by the offices of Intercultural Affairs and International Services\, and the Social Sciences Department. \nTo attend the event virtually\, please register here:  https://wcsu-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0kdOqpqjkjE90WMebvCGIcAyUIzFP_Dn41
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/hispanic-heritage-month-guest-speaker/
LOCATION:Midtown Student Center Theater\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Speaker
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ORGANIZER;CN="Office of InterCultural Affairs":MAILTO:dennisd@wcsu.edu
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SUMMARY:Ancell Dean’s Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:ANCELL DEAN’S SPEAKER SERIES: SUPPLY CHAIN LESSONS FROM THE PANDEMIC: Panelists Cosmo Alberico from Odyssey Innovating Logistics and James Heneghan from Gro Intelligence have come together for a discussion on Supply Chain Lessons from the Pandemic\, with Ancell Dean\, Dr. David G. Martin\, as moderator. At 5:30 p.m. in Room 218 of the Westside Classroom Building (President’s Reception Room). The public is invited.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/ancell-deans-speaker-series/
LOCATION:President’s Reception Room\, Westside Classroom Building 218\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Lectures,Speaker
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ancell Dean's Office":MAILTO:cotec@wcsu.edu
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SUMMARY:WMA Marketing Week
DESCRIPTION:WESTERN MARKETING ASSOCIATION MARKETING WEEK: The Western Connecticut Marketing Association is hosting their annual Marketing week from Monday 10/11 to Friday 10/15. \nNew events every day including a LinkedIn workshop\, HubSpot Workshop\, Alumni Panel\, Big Idea Competition and a Logo Design Competition. \nGuest speakers from former WestConn Grads to Marketing Agency Founders and CEOs. \nOpen to all majors!
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/wma-marketing-week/
LOCATION:Westside Campus Center 212/214\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Contest,Speaker
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SUMMARY:ADHD in the Classroom
DESCRIPTION:ADHD IN THE CLASSROOM: Attend this virtual discussion via Webex from 4 to 5:30 p.m. \nTopics:\n• What are the most common challenges for a college student with ADHD\n• Discussion on the various classroom and instructional strategies and how to identify the ones that work for your classroom (addressing memory deficits\, improving reading and writing skills\, fostering math skills\, homework\, and long term projects)\n• How ADHD impacts organizational skills and strategies to help students\n• How ADHD impacts time management skills and strategies to help students\n• How executive function deficits lead to emotional and behavioral challenges \nPresenter:\nDr. Michael Meinzer \nMichael Meinzer\, Ph.D.\, is an Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) where he directs the Young Adult and Adolescent ADHD Services Lab. He also serves as the Director of UIC’s SUCCEEDS College ADHD Clinic. His research focuses on examining the outcomes of and explanations for ADHD and co-occurring psychopathology in adolescents and young adults. Further\, Dr. Meinzer works to develop and implement tailored services to address ADHD and co-occurring psychopathology in adolescents and young adults as well as to collaborate with community partners to increase access to evidence-based services for this population. His research has been supported by the National Institute for Mental Health and been published in top-tier journals. He was also awarded a Young Scientist Research Award by CHADD. Dr. Meinzer serves on the editorial board for Journal of Attention Disorders and is a Consulting Editor for the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology and Clinical Research Digest. He is also the Chair of the ADHD Special Interest Group for the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT). \nDiscussants and Q&A:\nDr. Ree Gunter-LeBlanc\, Director of Counseling Services\nMs. Elisabeth Werling-Morel\, Director of AccessAbility Services \n  \nEvent hosted by:\n– CHADD https://chadd.org/\n– CELT https://www.wcsu.edu/celt/\n– WCSU Counseling Services https://www.wcsu.edu/counseling/\n– WCSU AccessAbility Services https://www.wcsu.edu/accessability/
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/adhd-in-the-classroom/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Diversity,Panel discussion,Speaker,Virtual event,Wellness
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SUMMARY:Recruitment & Retention
DESCRIPTION:RECRUITMENT & RETENTION WORKSHOP: Leadership\, Compassion and Creativity Certificate sponsored workshop from 4 to 5 p.m. focused on how to best entice new members into joining your club/organization while also learning to improve how you keep established members engaged and passionate about the club. One workshop participant will win a $50 dollar giftcard. The link will be in our instagram bio @leadership_wcsu
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/recruitment-retention/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Leadership,Speaker,Virtual event,Workshops,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Leadership%2C Compassion and Creativity Certificate":MAILTO:barryc@wcsu.edu
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SUMMARY:Community Read Discussion
DESCRIPTION:COMMUNITY READ DISCUSSION WITH MARIA HINOJOSA: WCSU and the Danbury Public Library have partnered in a community read and LIVE discussion with NPR journalist and author Maria Hinojosa on her recent book\, “Once I Was You: A Memoir of Love and Hate in a Torn America” (2020\, Atria Books/Simon & Schuster). \nAll are welcome. \nPre-registration is required*: Check your spam box for the confirmation. Registration Link:\nhttps://wcsu-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAkfuqgrz4vHN22jo6tUrY6cO3k5FdLOioz \nWe recommend you read or listen to the book in advance. Free digital\, paperback and audio copies of the book are available from Danbury Public Library (DPL). We recommend downloading the DPL app\, where all can obtain a free DPL library card to gain easy digital or audio access (no need to visit the library). WCSU has limited paperback copies and digital access for WCSU affiliated patrons. Available in English and Spanish. \n*The Haas Library will be live-streaming the event for anyone interested in attending in-person. No registration required for participating at Haas. \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/community-read-discussion/
LOCATION:Virtual event
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Diversity,Public Events,Reading,Speaker,Virtual event
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211025T140000
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SUMMARY:Lightning Talk
DESCRIPTION:DIGITAL & INTERACTIVE MEDIA ARTS: STUDENT LIGHTNING TALK PRESENTATIONS: Students in the DIMA 300 course: Digital and Interactive Technologies will be giving 3-minute presentations on their final senior thesis topics\, which run the gamot from virtual reality\, short films\, and websites\, among other computer science\, art and media production projects. From 12:30 to 2 p.m. in the Roth Haas Library. Some topics include: \n• “Queers for Fears” a podcast on the history and relationship between horror films and the LGBT community/culture. \n• A design portfolio using the JavaScript compiler Svelte. \n• An interactive experimental video on the impact of user-generated content (UGC) in video games. \n• A non-linear\, 2d visual novel in which you (the player)\, are a small-time paranormal journalist looking to make their big break. \n• VR experience which attempts to convey depersonalization/derealization disorder from the point of view of its author. \n• A VR concert and paper examining the effect TikTok has had on the music industry. \n• A “pseudo-crypto-zoological” (my words) survey of 20th and 21st century design trends told from the point of view of a fictional shoe company “Sole”. \nOther projects include animation\, short films and a secret project to be revealed in May of 2022.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/lightning-talk/
LOCATION:Ruth Haas Library\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Public Events,Speaker
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SUMMARY:Bot Shop (Media Literacy Week Presentations)
DESCRIPTION:BOT SHOP (MEDIA LITERACY WEEK PRESENTATIONS): Who said that?! With increase use of artificial intelligence (AI) and chatbots\, sometimes the answer isn’t a “who\,” but rather a “what”. Learn about the history of chatbots and representations of A.I. in popular cinema with WCSU Communications and Media Arts professor\, Dr. Eric Stewart\, at 2 p.m.. Stewart will also discuss the current use and future implications of non-human actors in Hollywood and video games. His 45-minute presentation will be followed by a hands-on workshop in developing chatbots to create an interactive scene based off main characters from original student scripts using the open source scripting language\, RiveScript. \nJoin us at the Haas Library or online for this fascinating talk and workshop on artificial intelligence and chatbots in pop culture and their potential implications in real life.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/bot-shop-media-literacy-week-presentations/
LOCATION:Ruth Haas Library\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Lectures,Speaker
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