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Save the Dates for the 2013-2014 Visiting Scholar Series


In keeping with the extraordinary education that we provide our students, the Office of Student Life and Leadership Development, MCC Association, Inc. and MCC’s Academic Departments are pleased to announce the 2013-2014 Visiting Scholar Series.  The mission of the Visiting Scholar Series is to provide students with educationally purposeful programs that build a collaborative, intellectual and engaging environment.  Please reserve your seats now and encourage the students to do so also.  Tickets are available at http://www.monroecctickets.com. 

Laurie Garrett, Global Health Journalist and Author
Monday, October 14, 2013
7:00 p.m.
Warshof Conference Center of the R. Thomas Flynn Campus Center, Monroe A & B
Free to MCC Students, Faculty and Staff
$7.00 General Public
Tickets are required
Sponsored with Health, Physical Education and Wellness Club.

Zainab Salbi, Founder, Women for Women International and Author
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Noon – Damon City Campus, Room 4193
FREE and Open ONLY to the MCC Community
Tickets are required
and
7:00 p.m.
Warshof Conference Center of the R. Thomas Flynn Campus Center, Monroe A & B
Free to MCC Students, Faculty and Staff; $7.00 General Public
Tickets are required
Sponsored with Global Union International Student Association and Holocaust, Genocide and Human Rights Project.

The Henrietta Lacks Family
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Noon and 7:00 p.m.
Warshof Conference Center of the R. Thomas Flynn Campus Center, Monroe A & B
Free to MCC Students, Faculty, Staff; $7.00 General Public
Tickets are Required
The Lacks Family visit is not funded by the Visiting Scholar Series.  The program is sponsored by the First Year Experience Program and the Academic Services Division.

Mark Doty, Writer
Thursday, March 27, 2014
7:00 p.m., Warshof Conference Center of the R. Thomas Flynn Campus Center, Monroe A & B
Free and Open to the Public
Friday, March 28, 2014
Noon – MCC Brighton Campus Building 8-200
Free and Open ONLY to the MCC Community
Sponsored by Creative Arts, Liberal Arts and Academic Services.

Eyal Press, Author
Monday, April 7, 2014
Noon, Warshof Conference Center of the R. Thomas Flynn Campus Center, Monroe A & B
Free and Open ONLY to the MCC Community
and
7:00 p.m., Warshof Conference Center of the R. Thomas Flynn Campus Center, Monroe A & B
Free to MCC Students, Faculty, Staff; $7.00 General Public
Tickets are required
Sponsored with Campus Activities Board and the Civility Project/Enough is Enough Campaign.

Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysicist
6th Annual Scholars’ Day
Wednesday, April 30, 2014
7:00 p.m.
Samuel J. Stabins Physical Education Complex, Building 10
$5.00 Students, MCC Faculty, Staff;$15.00 General Public
Tickets are required
Sponsored with the President’s Office, Brighton and Damon Offices of Student and Academic Services, and a grant from the Xerox Foundation.

Tickets are available by visiting http://www.monroecctickets.com and at the Brighton Campus Center Service Desk or the Damon City Campus Bookstore.  For further information, call the Office of Student Life and Leadership Development at 585-292-2534.  

Jodi Oriel
Office of Student Life and Leadership Development
09/10/2013