Cal Poly Pomona's BroncoEvents May 5

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BroncoEvents – May 5, 2006
A Weekly E-Newsletter to Cal Poly Pomona Students


IMPORTANT Dates & Deadlines

May 5 – Supplemental Fees Due

May 8 – 19 – Summer Quarter registration. Don't Get Away - Get Ahead! Summer 2006 is Bigger and Better!

May 12 – Withdraw from classes after this date only for emergency clearly beyond your control



Fri., May 5
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
CINCO DE MAYO LUNCHEON
Los Olivos Dining Commons, (bldg. 70)
Join the 2006 Xicano Latino Heritage Festivities Month in celebrating the victory of the March 5 battle of Puebla. Los Olivos will prepare an exquisite Mexican cuisine lunch and there will be Mariachi and Ballet Folklorico performances. http://www.dsa.csupomona.ed u/cesarchavez/


Fri., May 5
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
OPEN FORUM FOR THE DIRECTOR OF UHS
Human Resource Conference Room, CLA (bldg. 98-B1-31)
The campus community is invited to meet the three finalists for the position of Director of University Housing Services. Don Yackley, Director of Residential Life at Portland State University.
http://www.dsa.csupomona.ed u/uhs/


Fri., May 5
EARLY REGISTRATION FOR CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER EXAM
Bronco Student Center, Bronco Fitness Center (bldg. 35-1661)
Sign up today on the NSCA Web site to take the Certified Personal Trainer Exam through the Bronco Fitness Center on July 15. Regular registration deadline is Fri., May 19.
http://nsca-cc.org/nsca-cpt/


Fri., May 5
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
CAFÉ DE MAYO
International Center (bldg. 1-104)
Café de Mayo is part of the Cup of Culture program series at the International Center. Experience Mexico through history, food, music, and live entertainment.
http://www.dsa.csupomona.ed u/cesarchavez/


Fri., May 5
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
COMPASSION PLAYS: WHEELS
CPP Downtown Center (2nd Street in Pomona)
This play explores immigration, xenophobia and the privileges and responsibilities of citizenship through the eyes of Oscar, a 15-year-old Salvadoran-American youth, and the people he encounters on his first journey through the DMV maze.
http://polycentric.csupomon a.edu/announcements.asp

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Sat., May 6
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
PATHWAYS TO TEACHING: FREE CBEST/CSET WORKSHOPS
Bldg. 3-215
This is a great opportunity for future teachers to get some free content-based test preparation for the CBEST/CSET exams.
www.csupomona.edu/~ls


Sat., May 6
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
ADULT FIRST AID CLASSES
Bronco Student Center, The Wellness Center (bldg. 35-1341)
Student Health Services offers a one-day American Red Cross Community CPR class for $30. Register and pre-pay at The Wellness Center.
http://www.dsa.csupomona.ed u/shs/twc/default.asp


Sun., May 7
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
KELLOGG HOUSE POMONA OPEN HOUSE
Kellogg House Pomona (bldg. 112)
Visit the beautiful historical home of university founder W.K. Kellogg.
http://www.kellogghouse.csu pomona.edu/


Sun., May 7
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
SUNDAY ARABIAN HORSE SHOW
W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center (bldg. 29)
W.K. Kellogg started this Arabian horse exhibition in 1926. Come see how CPP carries on the tradition. Free for CPP students with valid ID.
http://www.csupomona.edu/~agri/sundayhorse.html

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Mon. May 8
11:45 AM – 1:00 PM
OPEN FORUM FOR VP OF I&IT
Bronco Student Center, Centaurus (bldg. 35-1329)
The campus community is invited to meet the three finalists for the position of vice president for Instructional & Information Technology (I&IT). CANDIDATE: Dr. Debra Brum, interim vice president for I&IT at Cal Poly Pomona.
http://polycentric.csupomon a.edu/news.asp?id=1208


Mon., May 8
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
AASC COORDINATOR CANDIDATE CAMPUS OPEN FORUM
University Plaza, Rainbow Weaver Room (bldg. 26-104)
The campus community is invited to meet the four finalists for the position of Coordinator of the African American Student Center. CANDIDATE: Christa Weaver, University of Maryland http://www.dsa.csupomona.ed u/aasc/


Mon., May 8
5:00 PM
DEADLINE TO REGISTER FOR CLASS COUNCIL LUNCH
Building 5-143b
College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences club and honor society officers are invited to lunch with the Dean and to share the year's accomplishments. Program is May 11, RSVP by May 8.
http://www.class.csupomona. edu/


Mon., May 8
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
GREEK QUARTERLY
Bronco Student Center, Ursa Major (bldg. 35-2611)
The campus community is invited to hear from keynote speaker, Dr. Walter Kimbrough, President of Philander Smith College and author of Black Greek 101.
http://dsa.csupomona.edu/osl/greeklife/GWeek.asp?setactive= page


Mon., May 8
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
WEST AFRICAN DRUMMING ENSEMBLE
Music Recital Hall (bldg. 24)
Ensemble Kuku, West African Drumming Ensemble, to perform. $7 Admission.
www.class.csupomona. edu/mu

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Tues., May 9
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
CANNED FOOD DRIVE & STRUCTURES
University Park
Come out and support the Children’s Center, the Christina Burmeister Foundation, and the Greek community. Donated canned goods will be donated to the local Pomona Food Pantry.
http://dsa.csupomona.edu/osl/greeklife/GWeek.asp?setactive= page


Tues., May 9
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
LUNCH WITH THE PRESIDENTS
University Quad
The Office of the President and Associated Students, Inc. invite students to Lunch With the Presidents. For one hour, share what's on your mind with University President Michael Ortiz and ASI President Charles Gruver.
http://polycentric.csupomon a.edu/announcements.asp


Tues., May 9
12:00 PM – 12:50 PM
MEDICAL PROFESSION FORUM
Building 3, Room 120
Dr. Charles Maletz from Student Health Services will be discussing his experiences and thoughts about the medical profession from med school to current practice. The discussion is sponsored by the Science Council, Bio Sci, and Tri-Beta. Free Pizza. Email Andyblee83@yahoo.com for more information.
http://www.csupomona.edu/~sci/


Tues., May 9
12:00 PM
DEADLINE TO REGISTER FOR ASI STRATEGIC PLANNING FORUM
Be a part of ASI’s future by attending this forum on May 11 from 11am to 1pm. The forum will begin discussions about ASI’s next five years. Student input is essential to determine the direction and success of ASI. RSVP to djmoore@asi.csupomon a.edu.
http://www.asi.csupomona.ed u/strategicplan/


Tues., May 9
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Q-SPECTIVES
Pride Center (bldg. 26-107)
A 7-week peer discussion group open to both men and women exploring current issues affecting the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and ally communities. Every Tuesday through May 23.
http://www.dsa.csupomona.ed u/pride/


Tues., May 9
5:45 PM - 8:00 PM
BREAK THE BANK AT COM DAY FUNDRAISER POKER TOURNAMENT
Bronco Student Center, Ursa Major Suite (bldg. 35-2611)
The Cal Poly Communication Department and Recreational Sports invites you to try your luck at the Com Day Fundraiser Poker Tournament. Win prizes like an iPod, Dodger Tickets, and more!
www.csupomona.edu/~comday


Tues., May 9
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
MARCO CAPPELLI, GUITARIST
Music Recital Hall (bldg. 24)
Guest artist, Marco Cappelli, will perform on the guitar. Tickets $7.
www.csupomona.edu/mu/


Tues., May 9
ACCOUNTING STUDENT RECOGNITION ANNUAL BANQUET DEADLINE
The Accounting Department, Cal Poly Pomona Society of Accountants, and Beta Alpha Psi will be hosting this event on xx. It will include a networking reception, scholarship-award dinner, and more. $25 for members, $30 for student non-members, and $40 for others. Contact Fransy to make reservations: ftrussey@csupomona.e du.
http://www.csupomona.edu/~acc_clubs/

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Wed., May 10
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
AASC COORDINATOR CANDIDATE CAMPUS OPEN FORUM
University Plaza, Rainbow Weaver Room (bldg. 26-104)
The campus community is invited to meet the four finalists for the position of Coordinator of the African American Student Center. CANDIDATE: Darius Bost, University of Florida.
http://www.dsa.csupomona.ed u/aasc/


Wed., May 10
5:00 PM
ASI KICKBALL TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Bronco Student Center, REC Sports Office (bldg. 35-1661L)
This is the last day to register your club, organization or department for the REC Sports kickball tournament on Friday, May 26 at noon on the soccer field in front of Kellogg Gym (Bldg. 43). http://www.asi.csupomona.ed u/bsc/RecSports/


Wed., May 10
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
GREEK QUIZ BOWL
Bronco Student Center, Ursa Major (bldg. 35-2611)
Watch Greeks prove that it's brains over bronze that the Greek gods prefer!
http://dsa.csupomona.edu/osl/greeklife/GWeek.asp?setactive= page

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Thurs., May 11
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
GREEK FOOD FAIR
University Park
Tantalize your taste buds as the Greek Community offers the campus an array of foods for sale.
http://dsa.csupomona.edu/osl/greeklife/GWeek.asp?setactive= page


Thurs., May 11
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
CLASS COUNCIL LUNCH
Building 5-143b
College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences club and honor society officers are invited to lunch with the Dean and to share the year's accomplishments. RSVP by May 8.
http://www.class.csupomona. edu/


Thurs., May 11
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES: PRESIDENT OF RALPH BRENNAN RESTAURANT
Collins School of Hospitality Management, Wine Auditorium (bldg. 79A -1263)
Ralph Brennan, president of Ralph Brennan Restaurant Group (BACCO, Red Fish Grill, Jazz Kitchen and more), will be discussing "Issues in the Hospitality Industry in the Coming Decade." RSVP seating available. Also available via live streaming video.
http://www.csupomona.edu/~cshm/distinguished_lectur eship_series/index.htm


Thurs., May 11
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
LATINO JEOPARDY
Encinitas Hall Lobby (bldg. 20)
Challenge yourself to a game of Latino Jeopardy. Find out how much you know about the Latino culture. Be ready for the bonus round!
http://www.dsa.csupomona.ed u/cesarchavez/


Thurs., May 11
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
CLASS HONORS PROGRAM RECEPTION
Bldg 5-143B
College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences’ Dean Barbara Way invites Honors Program students to an informal reception to celebrate their accomplishments.
http://www.csupomona.edu/~honorsprogram/


Thurs., May 11
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
HELPING CHILDREN WITH EMOTIONAL MOMENTS - PART 1
Los Olivos, Blue Room (bldg. 70)
Empower your children for their future; give them an emotional head start; instill confidence within them; allow them to shine as eager learners and good problem solvers all the way through adolescence.
http://www.dsa.csupomona.ed u/thecenter/


Thurs., May 11
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
GREEK OLYMPICS
Kellogg Stadium
Watch these Greek gods and goddesses battle it out in a series of events.
http://dsa.csupomona.edu/osl/greeklife/GWeek.asp?setactive= page


Thurs., May 11
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE PANEL
Bronco Student Center, Ursa Minor (bldg. 35-2135)
Beta Gamma Sigma will be co-hosting a panel with the Los Angeles professional chapter to discuss current Corporate Governance issues. The panel, chaired by Dr. David Klock, Dean, College of Business Administration, will also include Don Ecker, Chair of Audit Committee, Sybron Inc, and Mike MacQueen, Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Coordinator, PFF Bank Inc. A social hour with refreshments and food will take place before the panel.
www.betagammasigma.o rg/aboutbgs.htm


Thurs., May 11
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
IN OUR OWN VOICE
Pride Center (bldg. 26-107)
A 7-week, women-centered, peer discussion group exploring current issues affecting the lesbian, bisexual and ally communities. Every Thursday through May 25.
http://www.dsa.csupomona.ed u/pride/

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Fri., May 12
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
HELPING CHILDREN WITH EMOTIONAL MOMENTS - PART 2
Los Olivos, Blue Room (bldg. 70)
Empower your children for their future; give them an emotional head start; instill confidence within them; allow them to shine as eager learners and good problem solvers all the way through adolescence.
http://www.dsa.csupomona.ed u/thecenter/


Fri., May 12
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
HALO 2 VIDEO GAME TOURNAMENT
Bronco Student Center, Round Table Lounge (bldg. 35, first floor)
Bring your Halo 2 skills to this bracket-style tournament. There will be prizes for the winner. $5 entry fee. Sign up at the Bronco Fitness Center in the Bronco Student Center (bldg. 36-1611).
http://www.asi.csupomona.ed u/calendar/calendar/webCal3_month.asp


Fri., May 12
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
STUDENT LIFE AWARDS
Kellogg West Dining Rooms A/B/C (bldg. 76)
The Student Life Awards is a recognition event to thank campus advisers, councils and organizations for their contributions to the campus. The event is sponsored by the division of Student Affairs, the Dean of Students Office and the Office of Student Life and Cultural Centers.
http://www.dsa.csupomona.ed u/osl/


Fri., May 12
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
GREEK LIP SYNC
Kellogg Stadium
A night at the theater with song, dance, and laughter Greek style. $3 Greeks/CPP Students (must have ID). $5 General Admission.
http://dsa.csupomona.edu/osl/greeklife/GWeek.asp?setactive= page


Fri., May 12
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
CHILDREN'S CENTER SILENT AUCTION & BENEFIT
Bronco Student Center, Ursa Minor (bldg. 35-2135)
All proceeds from this event do directly to children's outdoor play equipment and Student-Parent financial support!
http://www.dsa.csupomona.ed u/childrenscenter/


Fri., May 12
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
University Theater (bldg. 25)
Boy meets girl - Plant eats world! Come watch this exciting comedy of a plant that is larger than life.
http://www.class.csupomona. edu/th/cpframes.htm

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Sat., May 13
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
CHILDREN'S CENTER BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT
Children’s Center (bldg. 116)
Lend a helping hand to the Greek Community as they beautify the Children's Center.
http://dsa.csupomona.edu/osl/greeklife/GWeek.asp?setactive= page


Sat., May 13
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
MASA'S 40TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Bronco Student Center, Ursa Major (bldg. 35-2611)
Celebrate the Mexican American Student Association's 40th anniversary. MASA alumni, friends, family, and members of the community are invited. $10 for students. $20 for all others.
http://www.dsa.csupomona.ed u/cesarchavez/


Sat., May 13
8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
University Theater (bldg. 25)
Boy meets girl - Plant eats world! Come watch this exciting comedy of a plant that is larger than life.
http://www.class.csupomona. edu/th/cpframes.htm