Events Round-Up June 2015

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Friday, June 5

Board of Water & Light Chili Cook-off, Adado Riverfront Park, 5:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Tuesday, June 9

“Celebrate the Stage” Summer Circle Courtyard Gala, 6 p.m. – 10 p.m., Fairchild Theatre

Wednesday, June 17

“Celtic Woman,” 7:30 p.m., Wharton Center

Thursday, June 18 – Saturday, June 20

Lansing Juneteenth Celebration, Lansing

Thursday, June 18 – Sunday, June 21

The annual Yankee Doodle Days, Grand Ledge

Friday, June 19 – Saturday, June 20

Summer Solstice Jazz Festival, East Lansing

Development, Training & Wellness

Monday, June 8

Endnote X6 and Endnote Web training, 10 a.m. – noon, Main Library, Beaumont Instruction Room

Tuesday, June 16

Accessible Web Design, 8 a.m. – noon, 210 Computer Center

Desire2Learn Advanced Features, 10 a.m. – noon, Main Library, Beaumont Instruction Room

Thursday, June 18

Relaxing Under the Stars, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Thursday, June 11

Beal Garden Tours: Weeds You Can Eat, and NOT, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., Beal Botanical Garden

Writing for Grant Success, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., 300 Bessey Hall

Monday, June 15

Rest With Music: Great Tunes on the Uke!, noon – 1 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Tuesday, June 30

Creating Accessible Documents and Content, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. 210 Computer Center

Events Round-Up 5/1/2015

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Friday, May 8

MSU Spring 2015 Commencement begins, times vary, locations vary

Saturday, May 9

Take a Breath for PH and Get Moving for MS, 8 a.m., DeWitt High School Track

Letts Spring Family Carnival, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m., Lansing

Friday, May 15

Lansing Symphony Orchestra Firebird, 8 p.m., Wharton Center

Saturday, May 16

East Lansing Art Festival begins, times vary, East Lansing 

Saturday, May 23

Yoga at the Broad Museum, 11 a.m., Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum 

Development, Training, & Wellness

Tuesday, May 5

Boosting Your Career With elevateU, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Nisbet Building

Tuesday, May 12

Spring 2015 Faculty Seminars begin, times vary, locations vary

Wednesday, May 13

New Supervisor Essentials, 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Nisbet Building

Monday, May 18

Relax With Music: World Music, noon – 1 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Thursday, May 21

Living Abundantly, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., TBA

Friday, May 22

Outlook 2010 Part 2, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., New Horizons

Tuesday, May 26

Desire2Learn Introduction, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m., Main Library

Events Round-Up April 2015

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Monday, April 6

Spring L.A.B.S. at Impression 5 begins, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Lansing

Wednesday, April 8

Visiting Chef Series Spring 2015 Cooking Demonstration, 7 p.m., Kellogg Center

Thursday, April 9

Capital City Film Festival begins, times vary, Lansing

Saturday, April 11

MSU Women’s Chamber Ensemble and Women’s Glee Club, 8 p.m., Fairchild Theatre

Wednesday, April 15

MSU Science Festival begins, times vary, East Lansing

Thursday, April 16

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, 7:30 p.m., Wharton Center

Saturday, April 18

2015 Lansing Baby Fair, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., East Lansing

Capital Area Humane Society’s Fur Ball Gala, 6 p.m., Bath

Saturday, April 25

Beerfest at the Ballpark, 3 p.m. – 8 p.m., Lansing

Development, Training, & Wellness

Thursday, April 7

Road Next Traveled: 3 – 7 Years to Your Retirement, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet

Wednesday, April 15

Relaxing Under the Stars, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Thursday, April 16

The Spartan Experience, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet

Monday, April 20

Web Design With HTML and CSS3 Level 1, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., New Horizons

Tuesday, April 21

Kitchen Skill Drill: “Quick Meals”, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., McDonel Hall

Tuesday, April 28

Active Directory Manager With Quest, 8 a.m. – noon, Computer Center

Events Round-Up March 2015

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Every Saturday and Sunday – 1 p.m. or 3 p.m.

Free Guided Museum Tours @ Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum.

Friday, March 13, and Saturday, March 14, 2015

St. Patrick’s Day Celebration – Times vary, Grand Ledge.

Saturday, March 14, 2015

Grand Traverse Pie Company Pi Day – All Day, all locations.

Thursday, March 19, 2015

MSU Wind Symphony – 7:30 p.m., Cobb Great Hall, Wharton Center.

Saturday, March 21, 2015

Maple Syrup Festival – 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., Fenner Nature Center.

Friday, March 20, 2015

Breakfast with Mark Dantonio – 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m., Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center

Development, Training, & Wellness

Thursday, March 12, 2015

New Supervisor Essentials – 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Suite 10, Nisbet

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Recipe for Health Cooking Series: Olive Oil – 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., Brody Square or Online

Thursday, March 19, 2015

The Healing Power of Guided Imagery – 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Communicating Up – 8:30 a.m. – noon, Suite 10, Nisbet

Thursday, March 26, 2015

Boosting Your Career with ElevateU (Lunch and Learn) – 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10, Nisbet

Thursday, March 26, 2015

Managing Confrontational Customers – 8:30 a.m. – noon., Suite 10, Nisbet

 

 

 

Events Round-Up February 2015

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Friday, February 6

Mid-MI Women’s Expo begins, times vary, Lansing

Saturday, February 7

Free Family Moonlight Sledding, 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., Williamston

Valentine’s Day Afternoon Tea, 2 p.m., Kellogg Center

Friday, February 13

2015 Field and Stream Deer and Turkey Expo begins, times vary, Dimondale 

Saturday, February 14

A Valentine’s Day SoirĂ©e, 8 p.m. – 11 p.m., Lansing

Thursday, February 19

Festival of Listening, 7 p.m., East Lansing

Friday, February 20

46th Annual Spartan Stampede Begins, times vary, MSU Pavillion

Sunday, February 22

MSU Museum Chocolate Party Benefit, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m., Kellogg Center

Development, Training, & Wellness

Thursday, February 12

Active Directory Manager With Quest, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m., Computer Center

Tuesday, February 17

Processing Student Awards and Financial Aid, 1 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., Nisbet

Wednesday, February 18

PC Maintenance and Security, 8 a.m. – noon, Computer Center

Thursday, February 19

Culinary Concepts “Breakfast-for-Dinner Meals”, noon – 1 p.m., University Club

Tuesday, February 24

The Spartan Experience, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Nisbet

Events Round-Up January 2015

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Thursday, January 8

Anton Chekov- The Seagull, 2 p.m., Lansing

Friday, January 9

The Fenner Nature Center Snowshoe Hike, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m., Lansing

Saturday, January 10

Lansing Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m., Wharton Center

Friday, January 16

The Blue Man Group begins, 8 p.m., Wharton Center

Saturday, January 17

Cross Country Skiing Class, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., Lansing

Sunday, January 25

New Beginnings Dance Performance by Dance Lansing, 1 p.m., Lansing

Development, Training, & Wellness

Tuesday, January 13

New Supervisor Essentials, 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Suite 10, Nisbet 

Friday, January 16

Sexual Harassment for Supervisors, 8:30 a.m.- noon, Suite 10, Nisbet

Tuesday, January 20

Is Your Course Syllabus Accessible, 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., 210 Computer Center

Thursday, January 22

Active Stretching begins,12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., IM Circle Dance Studio

Wednesday, January 28

Desire2Learn Advanced Features, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m., Main Library Basement Instr Room

Events Round-Up December 2014

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Wednesday, December 3

The Christmas Music of Manheim Steamroller, 7:30 p.m., Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Friday, December 5

Wonderland of Lights begins, 7:30 p.m., Lansing

Saturday, December 6

18th Annual Holiday Light Parade, 6 p.m., Williamston

Winter Glow, 3 p.m., East Lansing

MSU Arts and Crafts Holiday Show begins, times vary. MSU Union

Saturday, December 13

MSU College of Music: A Jazzy Little Christmas, 8 p.m., Fairchild Theatre

Tuesday, December 16

Annie begins, 7:30 p.m., Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Saturday, December 20

State Room Holiday Tea, 2 p.m., Kellogg Center

Development, Training, & Wellness

Wednesday, December 3

Recipe for Health Cooking Series: Pecans, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., Brody

Thursday, December 4

The Spartan Experience, 8:30 a.m – 4:30 p.m., Nisbet

Access 2010 Part I, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., New Horizons

Thursday, December 11

Honing Your Emotional Intelligence, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m., Nisbet

Accessible Web Design, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m., Computer Center

Events Round-Up November 2014

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Wednesday, November 5

East Lansing Film Festival: The Overnighters, 4 p.m., Okemos

Thursday, November 6

Tri-County Office on Aging Annual Dinner & Auction, 5:30 p.m., Bath

Saturday, November 8

Capital Region Veterans Day Observance, 8:30 a.m., Lansing

Football Burger Bar, 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m., Kellogg Center

Wednesday, November 12

Dance Theatre of Harlem, 7:30 p.m., Wharton Center

Friday, November 21

Silver Bells, 5 p.m., Lansing

Saturday, November 22

Breakfast With Santa, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m., Lansing

Sunday, November 23

MSU Global Festival, Noon – 5 p.m., MSU Union

Thursday, November 27

2014 Lansing Turkey Trot, 8:30 a.m., Lansing

Development, Training, & Wellness

Monday November 3

Building Shame Resilience Skills begins, times vary, Wells Hall

Tuesday, November 4

PC Maintenance and Security, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m., Computer Center

Tuesday, November 11

Thriving in Times of Change, 8:30 a.m.- Noon, Nisbet

Wednesday, November 19

Leveraging the MSU Brand, 9 a.m.- 11 a.m., Nisbet

Monday, November 24

Web Design W/ HTML5 and CSS3, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., New Horizons

Events Round-Up October 2014

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Thursday, October 2

“The Gravedigger: A Frankenstein Story” begins, times vary, Williamston 

Saturday, October 4

Eaton Rapids Heritage Festival, times vary, Eaton Rapids

Monday, October 6

Lansing Maker Week begins, times vary, Lansing

Friday, October 10

“Carrie the Musical” begins, times vary, Wharton Center

Old Town Oktoberfest begins, times vary, Lansing

Saturday, October 11

Ciderfest, 5 p.m. – 10 o.m., Grand Ledge

Tuesday, October 14

Pink Dessert Wars, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m., East Lansing

Saturday, October 18

State Room Autumn Tea, 2 p.m., Kellogg Center

Thursday, October 23

Great Pumpkin Walk, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m., East Lansing

Wednesday, October 29th

Haunted Auditorium begins, 8 p.m. – 11 p.m., MSU Auditorium 

Development, Training, & Wellness

Wednesday, October 1

Healing Power of Guided Imagery begins, times vary, Abrams Planetarium 

Wednesday, October 15

PowerPoint 2010 Part 1, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., New Horizons

Tuesday, October 21

Conducting Successful Focus Groups, 1 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., Nisbet

Tuesday, October 28

Crucial Accountability, 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., Nisbet

Friday, October 31

Project Management Fundamentals, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., New Horizons

 

Events Round-Up September 2014

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

 

Community Events

Wednesday, September 3

A Matter of Taste: Sweet, Sour, Salty, Bitter begins, times vary, Lansing

Charlotte Frontier Days begins, times vary, Charlotte

Sunday, September 7

MSU Faculty Recital: Anne Nispel and Harlan Jennings, 3 p.m., Fairchild Theatre

Thursday, September 11

Harris Nature Center’s Second Annual Turtle Toast, 5 p.m., Okemos

Young Frankenstein begins, times vary, Lansing

Sunday, September 14

Walk to End Alzheimer’s, 11 a.m., Lansing

Thursday, September 18

Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, times vary, Lansing

Friday, September 26

Shop Michigan Expo, 9 a.m., Lansing

Development, Training, & Wellness

Tuesday, September 9

MSU Travel 101, 8:30 a.m., Nisbet

Monday, September 15

Rest With Music: “Global Roots Music”, Noon, Abrams Planetarium

Recognizing and Preventing Violence in the Workplace, 2 p.m., Nisbet

Friday, September 19

MSU Accounting Topics 1, 8:30 a.m., Nisbet

Creating Accessible PDF Documents, 8:30 a.m., 210 Computer Center

Thursday, September 25

Camtasia 8, 8:30 a.m., 210 Computer Center