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LASALLE UNIVE~IlY CAMPUS NEWS - September 2, 2005 Tip: For your convenience the table of contents is hot. Click topic headings below to go directly to that page from page one. Academic News 2 General News/Sports 4 Employment 7 Important Information from the Security and Safety Department I n recent months, there has been an increase in thefts of Au dio/visual Equipment and ot her ty pes of electronic devices found on college campuses in the Philadelphia area. Unfortunately, La Salle University has not escaped being v ict im ized by t his rash of t hefts. Security and Safety, Physical Facilit ies, and Multi1VIedia Services are working together in a effort to combat and reduce t he occurrences of these types of thefts on our campuses. However, in addit ion to employing additional measures to secure equipment, assistance from t he ent ire cam pus community is essentia I. Please keep t he following t ips in m ind in regard to keeping University equipment safe from t heft: 1) Do not leave Universit y's equipment, that has been loa ned to you (signed out), unattended. This is most im portant as it concerns portable equipment. For example, projectors and lap top computers. Ret urn equipment prompt ly after use. 2) Do not prop open doors. Securit y systems employed to restrict access to certain rooms and areas are defeated when personnel prop open doors. 3) A<.lfll i u i ~ ll d lo J s dllll SUJ..It:!lvisul ::; d l t:! t:h I <..:u u r dy~ ll Lu l t:!<..jut:!::tl ll tdl dl.v t:!s.s Ut:! granted to specialized rooms and areas for t hose on their st aff that require it. 4) Report any unauthorized individuals that are observed w ithin buildings or restricted access rooms to Security immediat ely (x1300). 5) Ensure that private offices and conference rooms are locked and secured when not in use. 6) RE MIND OTHE RS about these t ips! I~ Please be mindful that the responsibility for safeguarding Unive rsity property is a shared responsibilitv among all the members of the La Salle Community.
Campus News - Page 2 Academic News The Diplomat-In-Residence Program and La Salle University Art Museum Present ART OF COMPASSION, WISDOM, AND PEACE Meet the Tibetan Monks from the Drepung Gomang Monastery in India Get to know about the Tibetan Culture through religious art and music! Learn more about the Tibet/China conflict and hear firsthand accounts of struggle from the monks! Interact with the Monks and learn something new! Diplomat-In-Residence Program Events: Tuesday, September 6th "Impact of the Chinese Occupation on Tibetan Art and Culture" Lecture by Mr. Tenzing Choephel of the Tibet Fund in New York, NY Union Ballroom 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Wednesday, September 7th Religious Music Concert and Chanting The Quad 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Tuesday, September 13th Slide-Show Presentation Dunleavy Room 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM Learn about Tibetan Buddhism's view of peace and compassion and its relevance to the daily lives of Tibetan refugees in exile in India. La Salle University Art Museum Events: From September 6-16, visit the Art Museum to view religious paintings or Thangkas, a selection of which will be on display together with other religious and cultural objects. To schedule a tour, call x1221. The museum is located in the lower level of Olney Hall. Tuesday, September 6 Art of Drepung Gomang Monastery Reception 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM September 6-9 Watch the monks make a sand painting or "mandala". Tuesday, September 13th Learn about religious and artistic aspects of Thangkas and the Tibetan Buddhist view of sacred art. 9:30 AM -11:15 AM Friday, September 16 12:00 PM: Deconstruct mandala ceremony La Salle University Art Museum For more information, contact Madeleine Viljoen at x3653 or Cornelia Tsakiridou at x1558. All events are free and open to the public.
Campus News - Page 3 Academic News The Faculty in the Department of English at La Salle University invite you to a memorial service in honor of our former colleague, DR. JOHN CHRISTOPHER KLEIS, on Sunday, September 18, 2005, at 3:00 PM in the Dunleavy Room in the La Salle University Student Union.
Campus News - Page 4 Training Tips General News/Sports A message about training and life-long learning for the Human Resources Department "Our growth depends not on how many experiences we devour but on how many we digest". -Ralph W. Sockman 2 Week Composite Home Schedule for Athletic Events: September La Salle Volleyball Invitational 2 Lafayette 2 PM 2 Providence 7 PM 3 Fairleigh Dickinson 12 PM 3 Bucknell 4:30 PM Football 10 Monmouth 1 PM Men s Soccer 16 Drexel 3 PM Women s Soccer No Home Games Scheduled Field Hockey No Home Games Scheduled Deadlines for Submission/Campus News Disclaimer General News, Meeting Minutes, Events, and Other News: Wednesday at 4:00 PM Positions of Employment at La Salle University: Monday at 2:00 PM Campus News is distributed weekly to foster communication and encourage information sharing among University departments. Articles submitted are the responsibility of their authors alone and do not imply an opinion on the part of La Salle University or the Department of Mail and Duplicating Services or Portal Communications.
Campus News - Page 5 September 3 10 17 24 Sports LA SALLE UNIVERS11Y FooTBAlL 2005 SEASON TICKET ORDER FoRM @ Wagner MONMOUIH URSINUS ST. FRANCIS (P A) October 1 8 15 22 29 November 5 12 IONA @ l'v!arist @catholic @College of New Jersey KEAN @ Duquesne ST. PETER'S Family Day Homecoming 1:00 PM Season Ticket Plans Adults - $30.00 F<1cufty Staff- $24.00 Children - 515.00 Indivzduaf Ticlcet!"rices Adults - S6.00 Children - $3.00 RETUR!.~ ORDER FORM TO: La Salle University Athletic Ticke-t Office 1900 West Olney Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19 14 1-1 199 Name Day Phone------- Address ---------------------------------- City State ------ZIP Se~<Ison 7i.Ckets: Ouantitv Adult@ $30.00 Faculty/Staff@ S24.00 Children @ $15.00 (MasterCard/ Visa I Amex) Credit Cud# TOTAL Total s $ s $ For more information please contact tlie Atltletic Ticket Office at (215) 951-1999 or tickets@jasalle.edu
Campus News - Page 6 Sports \Velcome Back Football Home Opener La Salle University vs. Momnouth University September loth- Welcome Back Weekend McCarthy Stadium Free Pre-Game BBQ-Sponsored By Athletics Food Provided by Tol'lllny Guns All Students, Faculty. and Staff are welcome BBQ begins at 11 :30 AM Game begins at 1:00 PM GO EXPLORERS!!! All-American Wide Receiver John Zabel
Campus News - Page 7 Employment La Salle University is a Roman Catholic University in the tradition of the De La Salle Christian Brothers. La Salle University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer 215-951-1013 Program Director, Marketing & Communications Nonprofit Center, La Salle University Help build the capacity of the nonprofit sector! The Nonprofit Center is a management support organization for nonprofits throughout the region. We seek a skilled marketing professional to join our team. This position is responsible for creating, executing, and evaluating of all aspects of the Center s marketing and promotional plan, including all public relations, advertising, design/production of materials, branding, and electronic communications, as well as website maintenance and effectiveness. Requirements include: Minimum 7-10 years of marketing experience Proven experience in public relations Demonstrated experience in and knowledge of the nonprofit sector Proficiency with current Microsoft Office and Windows, database programs, LAN, Quark and other design software, other PC applications; basic HTML knowledge a plus Track record in placing news and feature stories in the media Proven experience in outsourcing specific marketing/communications functions and managing vendor relationships Excellent communication skills, including strong writing experience, and customer service orientation Minimum Bachelor's degree in related area Please send resume and salary history to: Nonprofit Center, La Salle University Attn: search committee 1900 W. Olney Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19141 nonprofitcenter@lasalle.edu Fax: 215/991-2967