Sicko
6PM
Russell House Theater
Acclaimed filmmaker Michael Moore sets out to investigate the American healthcare system. Sticking to his tried-and-true one-man approach, Moore sheds light on the complicated medical affairs of individuals and local communities.

Overview of “E” Funds
Sponsored by the Office of Professional Development
8:45-11 a.m.
Unless otherwise indicated, workshops are free and held at 1600 Hampton Street, Room 101-D or Room 101-G. Registration is available online. Participants should arrive to sign-in 15 minutes before the workshop begins.

Instructor: Ralph Summer, Division of Business and Finance
For more information, go to http://hr.sc.edu/profdevp.html or call 803.777.6578

It Takes All Types: Myers-Briggs Workshop
Sponsored by the Office of Professional Development
8:45-noon
Unless otherwise indicated, workshops are free and held at 1600 Hampton Street, Room 101-D or Room 101-G. Registration is available online. Participants should arrive to sign-in 15 minutes before the workshop begins.

Instructor: Mike Hix, University Career Center
For more information, go to http://hr.sc.edu/profdevp.html or call 803.777.6578

Sicko
6PM
Russell House Theater
Acclaimed filmmaker Michael Moore sets out to investigate the American healthcare system. Sticking to his tried-and-true one-man approach, Moore sheds light on the complicated medical affairs of individuals and local communities.

Sicko
6PM
Russell House Theater
Acclaimed filmmaker Michael Moore sets out to investigate the American healthcare system. Sticking to his tried-and-true one-man approach, Moore sheds light on the complicated medical affairs of individuals and local communities.

Sicko
6PM
Russell House Theater
Acclaimed filmmaker Michael Moore sets out to investigate the American healthcare system. Sticking to his tried-and-true one-man approach, Moore sheds light on the complicated medical affairs of individuals and local communities.

Sexual Harassment in the Academic Arena
Sponsored by the Office of Professional Development
9:45-noon

Unless otherwise indicated, workshops are free and held at 1600 Hampton Street, Room 101-D or Room 101-G. Registration is available online. Participants should arrive to sign-in 15 minutes before the workshop begins.

Instructor: Bobby D. Gist, Equal Opportunity Programs
For more information, go to http://hr.sc.edu/profdevp.html or call 803.777.6578

University Orientation
Sponsored by the Office of Professional Development
8:45-11:30

Unless otherwise indicated, workshops are free and held at 1600 Hampton Street, Room 101-D or Room 101-G. Registration is available online. Participants should arrive to sign-in 15 minutes before the workshop begins.

Instructor: Nicole Vaughn, Professional Development Office
For more information, go to http://hr.sc.edu/profdevp.html or call 803.777.6578

Dual Employment
Sponsored by the Office of Professional Development
1:45-4PM

Unless otherwise indicated, workshops are free and held at 1600 Hampton Street, Room 101-D or Room 101-G. Registration is available online. Participants should arrive to sign-in 15 minutes before the workshop begins.

Instructor: Margaret Woodrum, Salary Administration Office
For more information, go to: http://hr.sc.edu/profdevp.html or call 803.777.6578

Mobile Mammography Sign-Up

Have you received your yearly mammogram yet? If not, please read on. Finding it difficult to fit it into your already busy schedule? If so, you’re in luck!

Faculty and Staff Wellness Promotion have teamed up with Lexington Medical Center to bring the Women’s Imaging Center mammography bus to Greene Street. Appointments are available from 9:00am until 3:45pm on Wednesday, November 21, 2007.

Those who are interested must sign up by Friday, November 9, 2007 by calling Faculty and Staff Wellness Promotion at 777-6518.

Patients for mammography screenings must be female, 35 years of age or older, no breast implants and no current breast problems. Patients that have been diagnosed with breast cancer and have been in remission for five or more years since their diagnosis are qualified for a mammography screening. Patients under 35 may get screening but must have a written order from their physicians.

Most insurance companies pay for a mammography screening every year (at least 365 days since prior mammogram). Please check with your insurance company for verification. Patients may also opt to be billed for the screening via cash, check or card. If not covered by insurance, the cost is $88.18.

To schedule an appointment or receive more information, call Faculty and Staff Wellness Promotion at 777-6518

Ten Thousand Villages
Part of International Education Week
Sponsored by the Office of International Education
2nd floor Russell House
11AM-7PM

Ten Thousand Villages works with more than 100 artisan groups in more than 30 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America, which represent many of the same countries of origin as international students at Carolina. They will be selling items from around the world for fair trade. Ten percent of the profits from sales will go to the International Student Scholarship Fund. International student organizations on campus will provide arts, crafts and cultural experiences for entertainment.

For more information on the week’s events, contact International Student Services at 777-7461, email intlprog@sc.edu or visit http://www.sa.sc.edu/ips/ips.htm

Healthy Aging Workshop
Noon - 1:00PM
Russell House 3rd Floor, Room #303
Sponsored By: Faculty & Staff Wellness Promotion

Workshop Facilitator: Delores Pluto, PhD, Associate Director of the University of South Carolina Prevention Research Center
It’s never too early (or too late) to choose a healthier lifestyle.
Many of the ailments we think of as inevitable side effects of aging are actually the result of illnesses that can be prevented or managed by making healthy choices. Learn what steps you can take now to improve your chances of staying healthy as you age.

Reserve your seat today by sending an email to Wellness@gwm.sc.edu with a subject line "Workshop Requested," and include your name, email address, and title of the workshop (Healthy Aging).

Around the World Trivia Night
Part of International Education Week
Sponsored by the Office of International Education
1st floor Capstone-Campus Room
7PM

This event is open to all students. Team members must arrive at 7:00pm to register their teams and the games will begin at 7:20. Teams must be no less than four, but no more than seven. Prizes will be awarded to the winning team, 1st runner-up, and 2nd runner-up.

For more information on the week’s events, contact International Student Services at 777-7461, email intlprog@sc.edu or visit http://www.sa.sc.edu/ips/ips.htm

International Potluck Dinner
Part of International Education Week
Sponsored by Carolina Global Community
South Quad

Carolina Global Community, a living learning community in South Quad, will be hosting an international potluck dinner and picture show on Wednesday evening. They will also be serving McMeals at the Ronald McDonald House on the 11th and 16th.

For more information on the week’s events, contact International Student Services at 777-7461, email intlprog@sc.edu or visit http://www.sa.sc.edu/ips/ips.htm

Environmental Genomics Core (EnGenCore) facility Open House

Public Health Research Center
10AM-2PM

Vendors from Applied Biosystems, Roche/454, Affymetrix, Rainin, and Millipore will be on hand in PHRC 107 from 10 AM-1 PM to showcase new methods and products. We will have talks throughout the day in PHRC 422
from Applied Biosystems, Roche/454, Affymetrix, and the EnGenCore director. The EnGenCore facility, located in room 413 PHRC, will be open during this time for you and your research group to see our ABI3730, Roche/454 FLX, ABI 7900 RT-PCR, Affymetrix GeneChip, Leica SP5 confocal, and Bruker Raman microscope.

For further information, please contact Joe Jones (777-4338).
http://www.sph.sc.edu/engencore/index.htm

Campus Safety Walk
7:30pm.
Lobby of Gambrell Hall

We will meet in lobby of Gambrell Hall and tour east campus. The walk will take about an hour. Please
contact Tucker Taylor for more information: (803) 777-3145 (voice)

Violence in the Workplace
Sponsored by the Office of Professional Development
1:15-4:30 PM

Unless otherwise indicated, workshops are free and held at 1600 Hampton Street, Room 101-D or Room 101-G. Registration is available online. Participants should arrive to sign-in 15 minutes before the workshop begins.

Instructors: Ken Titus, Division of Human Resources, Eric Grabski, Law Enforcement and Safety, and Scott Lewis, Division of Student Affairs
For more information, go to http://hr.sc.edu/profdevp.html or call 803.777.6578

International Movie-WATER
Part of International Education Week
Sponsored by International Students Association
South Quad Lounge
7PM

On Thursday at 7:00pm, the International Student Association will be showing the movie “Water” in the South Quad lounge. Refreshments will be provided and a discussion will follow the movie. This event will give students the opportunity to watch a cultural movie and socialize with both International students and American students. This event is open to all students.

For more information on the week’s events, contact International Student Services at 777-7461, email intlprog@sc.edu or visit http://www.sa.sc.edu/ips/ips.htm

Lecture: Role of Epidemiology in Public Health Evaluation
12:00PM-1:00PM
SC DHEC Heritage Building-1777 St. Julian Place 1st floor conference room

Presenter: Dr. Michael D. Byrd PhD, MPH, LMSW
Director, Bureau of Community Health and Chronic Disease Prevention
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control

Contact Information — Donna Rhoades, PhD — Office of Public Health Practice
(803) 777-0999, drhoades@gwm.sc.edu
Parking is available on-site.

Mobile Mammography
Appointments are available from 9:00am until 3:45pm
Greene Street
Sponsored by: Faculty and Staff Wellness Promotion

Have you received your yearly mammogram yet? If not, please read on.
Finding it difficult to fit it into your already busy schedule? If so, you’re in luck!

Faculty and Staff Wellness Promotion have teamed up with Lexington Medical Center to bring the Women’s Imaging Center mammography bus to Greene St. on Wednesday, November 21, 2007.

“One out of every eight women stands the chance of developing breast cancer,” says Julie Hutt, program director of Faculty/Staff Wellness Promotion. “By providing access to mammography screenings, we hope people will take advantage of this convenient opportunity and get their yearly routine screenings on the mammography bus on November 21st.”

Those who are interested must sign up by Friday, November 9, 2007 by calling Faculty and Staff Wellness Promotion at 777-6518.

Patients for mammography screenings must be female, 35 years of age or older, no breast implants and no current breast problems. Patients that have been diagnosed with breast cancer and have been in remission for five or more years since their diagnosis are qualified for a mammography screening. Patients under 35 may get screening but must have a written order from their physicians.

Most insurance companies pay for a mammography screening every year (at least 365 days since prior mammogram). Please check with your insurance company for verification. Patients may also opt to be billed for the screening via cash, check or card. If not covered by insurance, the cost is $88.18.

To schedule an appointment or receive more information, call Faculty and Staff Wellness Promotion at 777-6518

EPMS for Supervisors
Sponsored by the Office of Professional Development
1:15-4:30 PM

Unless otherwise indicated, workshops are free and held at 1600 Hampton
Street, Room 101-D or Room 101-G. Registration is available online.
Participants should arrive to sign-in 15 minutes before the workshop begins.
Instructors: Ken Titus, Employee Relations Office, and Nicole Vaughn, Professional Development Office
For more information, go to http://hr.sc.edu/profdevp.html or call 803.777.6578