Campus Briefs: Local artists release CD to raise funds for Charleston Food Pantry
Issue date: 12/2/08 Section: News
Thirteen local musicians and bands are included in the compilation CD "The Charleston Chew: Local Artists Fight Local Hunger." The CD, available for $6 at Positively 4th Street Records, 411 Lincoln Ave., and Sound Music Source, 1609 Broadway Ave. in Mattoon, will raise funds for the Charleston Food Pantry.
The CD features musicians from Charleston, Mattoon, Ashmore and more local towns. Many artists on the compilation are Eastern students.
Return textbooks before finals week to get shorter lines
Students who return textbooks before final's week or earlier during the week will help keep lines shorter at Textbook Rental. Students do not have to return all of their textbooks at one stop.
The deadline to return textbooks this semester is 3 p.m. Dec. 19. Click here for more information.
Lecture set on role of United Nations during Obama presidency
Kent Kille, a visiting scholar and professor from the College of Wooster, will present "The Role of the United Nations during the (Barack) Obama Presidency" at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Lumpkin Hall Auditorium.
Kille will speak on the history of the United Nations and its challenges in facing new global security crises and will address how the president-elect may work with the UN.
Kille is a distinguished scholar in political science and is the author and editor of two books on leadership at the UN.
Opening on Department Grade Appeals Committee
Undergraduate students interested in representing the student body by serving on a Department Grade Appeals Committee should contact Jackie Alexander, student vice president for academic affairs, at jaalexander@eiu.edu.
The committee meets on an as-needed basis.
-Compiled by Associate News Editor Matt Hopf
The CD features musicians from Charleston, Mattoon, Ashmore and more local towns. Many artists on the compilation are Eastern students.
Return textbooks before finals week to get shorter lines
Students who return textbooks before final's week or earlier during the week will help keep lines shorter at Textbook Rental. Students do not have to return all of their textbooks at one stop.
The deadline to return textbooks this semester is 3 p.m. Dec. 19. Click here for more information.
Lecture set on role of United Nations during Obama presidency
Kent Kille, a visiting scholar and professor from the College of Wooster, will present "The Role of the United Nations during the (Barack) Obama Presidency" at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Lumpkin Hall Auditorium.
Kille will speak on the history of the United Nations and its challenges in facing new global security crises and will address how the president-elect may work with the UN.
Kille is a distinguished scholar in political science and is the author and editor of two books on leadership at the UN.
Opening on Department Grade Appeals Committee
Undergraduate students interested in representing the student body by serving on a Department Grade Appeals Committee should contact Jackie Alexander, student vice president for academic affairs, at jaalexander@eiu.edu.
The committee meets on an as-needed basis.
-Compiled by Associate News Editor Matt Hopf
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