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ACE and BSA sponsor documentary showings
On October 6, the Association for Campus Entertainment and Black Student Alliance will sponsor viewings of Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11 at 11 am, 4 pm, and 7 pm in the University Center auditorium. A discussion about the film will be held at 9 p.m. The viewing is open to the public.

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SGA wants you to come and MEET THE PARTIES!
On October 5, from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., the Campus Democrats, Greens, Libertarians and Republicans will be in front of the UC on Vine Street to answer your questions about the November Election. This is a great time for you to ask them what they stand for and why you should vote this November. This is sponsored by the UTC SGA - Social Issues Committee. 

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Come meet the Mocs Olympic Gold Medalist
Friday, October 8, 2004
11:00 am til 1:00 pm
UC Lobby
Come and meet UTC's first Olympic gold medalist, Dan Berry.
Dan was a member of the 2004 Men's Olympic rowing Team. For the first time in 40 years, the USA Men's Eight Rowing Division has won the gold medal with the help of six seat rower and alumnus of The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Dan Beery, class of 2000. 
Dan will be available for pictures and autograph and will have his gold medal on display.

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Student Health to offer flu shots
Stay Well Through the Holidays! Call Student Health Service @ 425-4453 to reserve an appointment for a flu shot for only $15. We will start giving the flu shots on Friday, October 8th. This year's flu is bad news, so be prepared by getting a flu shot. Don't wake up Christmas morning having been bitten by "THE BUG". Also keep up to date with our "Health Tip of the Month"
on the Health Education page of the Student Health webpage @ http://www.utc.edu/shs. This website also has a great "self care" page to help you treat common illnesses with over-the-counter medicines. Please feel
free to email any topics you would like more information on for the "Health Tip of the Month"

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Music Department celebrates Latin American music
In celebration of Columbus Day (Día de la Raza) the UTC Department of Music will present a Faculty Concert featuring pianist Sin-Hsing Tsai. Dr.Tsai will perform a captivating recital of music by Latin American composers from the 19th and 20th centuries, on Saturday, October 9 at 8:00 p.m. in the Roland Hayes concert hall. The program includes works by Argentinian composers Julián Aguirre, Alberto Ginastera, and Carlos Guastavino; Heitor 
Villa-Lobos from Brazil; Amadeo Roldán from Cuba; and Carlos Chávez from Mexico. These colorful and imaginative composers range in style from 
Romantic, to nationalistic utilizing folk music and dance idioms, to modern. One of the works on the program, Ginastera's Sonata, is a favorite 
selection for international piano competitions. Admission to the concert is free, and the facility is wheelchair accessible.
Dr. Tsai has concertized in Asia, Europe, North and South America, and has collaborated with many prominent musicians on both sides of the Atlantic. 
She has participated in several music festivals in the States and abroad, and has premiered works by composers from Taiwan, Iran, Germany, France, 
England, and Cuba. Her excellence as a pianist has been recognized with Performance Awards, a Gold Medal, and other honors.
Dr. Tsai has lived and studied in four countries: Taiwan, Argentina, Germany, and the United States, and speaks four languages. With so many positive experiences in so many places around the world, she feels a tremendous responsibility for preserving the identity of different cultures and presenting their rich heritage to a wider public.
The entire Chattanooga community is invited to this marvelous opportunity to hear some wonderful music.

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ATTENTION ALL ENGINEERING MAJORS:
SGA is looking for engineering majors who are interesting in becoming SGA senators. We have two engineering seats that we need to fill. If interested, simply pick up an appointment form in the Student Developement office, fill it out, and return it to Sue Brackett in the Student Developement office by Wed, Oct. 6th. We are excited to hear from you!

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Faculty members discuss Fulbright experiences
The campus and community are invited to hear Drs. Joseph and Immaculate Kizza speak on their experiences as Fulbright Scholars and their world travels.
Tuesday, October 5, 2004
3:00pm-4:30pm
Card Auditorium, EMCS

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Speakers and Special Events open for applications
All faculty and students are invited to submit a proposal for financial support for speakers, lectures, arts and entertainment events sponsored by the Speakers and Special Events Committee. The submission guidelines and application for funding form is located at: http://www.utc.edu/SpeakersAndEvents/Speakers_and_Special_Events_Application.pdf
Please use the current form that is posted on this website. Submit the original application and 20 copies to the committee chair, Department #1051 by the deadline. The proposal deadline for fall and spring semester events is Monday,October 11, 2004 at 5:00 pm.
All grant recipients are expected to submit an evaluation on their projects within 2 weeks after the event.

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Tutoring available for some classes
Tutoring is available for ALL students in 100- and 200-level physics, chemistry, biology, and math courses. The services are free; appointments are scheduled in Adult Services on a first-come, first-served basis.
For more information, contact the Adult Services Office, 278 University Center, Telephone: 423/425-4485.

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