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StateLines For and about FSU people A publication of the FSU Office of Advancement F R O S T B U R G S T A T E U N I V E R S I T Y www.frostburg.edu/admin/foundation/news.htm Volume 32, Number 5, September 24, 2001 Copy deadline: noon Wednesday, 228 Hitchins or [email protected] Inside: Inside: Inside: Inside: Inside: Music ................................... 2 Entertainment ...................... 2 Take Note ......................... 2-3 Points of Pride ...................... 3 Internships ............................ 3 Community .......................... 3 International ...................... 4-5 Jobs,Jobs,Jobs .................... 5 Calendar .............................. 5 Friday at 7 p.m. ‘The Storm is Passing Over’ Reception Friday “The Storm is Passing Over,” an exhibit celebrating the musical life of Maryland’s African American Community from Emancipation to Civil Rights, will be presented in FSU’s Stephanie Ann Roper Gallery through Wednesday, Oct. 3. A public reception will be held Friday, Sept. 28, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. One of the most endangered resources in Maryland are materials documenting the musical history of the African- American community. Peabody Institute Archivist Elizabeth Schaaf has been interviewing musicians and their families, collecting oral histories, precious photographs, and other cher- ished memorabilia and has put together this dramatic exhibition of photographs, vintage recordings and documents. “The Storm is Passing Over” shows much of the wealth of material that has been gathered together at Peabody. It is hoped that this exhibition will demon- strate the importance of continuing the search for lost materials and encourage the preservation of what we have. Friday at 8 p.m. Hypnotist ‘The Amazing Sandman’ to Appear “The Amazing Sandman,” otherwise known as hypnotist Dan Sanders, will appear at FSU’s Alice R. Manicur Hall in the Lane University Center on Friday, Sept. 28 at 8 p.m. Considered one of the hottest per- forming hypnotists on the entertain- ment circuit today, Sanders specializes in the art of hypnosis comedy with audience participation. While unlocking the imagination and summoning the creative power of the subconscious, he captivates his audience with high- energy fun. Sanders, a certified hypnotherapist, is also active in promoting and using hypnosis for positive change and goal achievement. This show, which is free and open to the public, promises an unforgettable evening of hypnotic hilarity. Friday at 9:30 p.m. Guitar Virtuoso Edgar Cruz to Perform The sounds of the acoustic guitar will fill FSU’s Lane University Center on Friday, Sept. 28, when Edgar Cruz performs Live at the Loft. The concert, which is free and open to the public, is set for 9:30 p.m. With a repertoire of more than 400 songs, Cruz is known for playing requests during his performances. His playlist encompasses classical, pop, rock, Latin, international, standards and easy listening, including such classics as “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “Tequila,” “Pipeline” and “Sabre Dance.” Born and raised in Oklahoma City, Cruz grew up with the sounds of Latin mariachi music under the inspiration of his father Manuel. After obtaining a bachelor’s degree in music from Okla- homa City University in 1986, he embarked on a full-time career perform- ing, arranging, publishing, recording, distributing and marketing his music internationally. “...Edgar Cruz is a wizard. How else can one explain how he captures the sounds of an entire band and reduces them to a single guitar?” says John Schroder, publisher of Fingerstyle Guitar Magazine. For more information, call the Lane University Center Information Desk at x4411. Saturday at 8:30 p.m. Massenkoff Russian Folk Festival to Perform The Massenkoff Russian Folk Festival will appear at FSU on Saturday, Sept. 29, to open the 2001-2002 Cultural Events Series and celebrate Parents’ Weekend. The performance is set for 8:30 p.m. in the Cordts Center Main Arena. Starring world celebrated singer Nikolai Massenkoff and featuring a Balalaika ensemble and soloists, plus the Russian Souvenir Dancers, this show expresses the Russian spirit in song and dance. The performance offers audiences a tantalizing glimpse of Russian history and traditions. Massenkoff’s resonant bass voice, the musicians’ virtuosity and the graceful movements of the colorfully clad dancers have mesmerized audiences W W Welcome Par elcome Par elcome Par elcome Par elcome Parents ents ents ents ents Parents’ Weekend Sept. 28-30 Nikolai Massenkoff Edgar Cruz

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StateLinesFor and about FSU people A publication of the FSU Office of Advancement

F R O S T B U R G S T A T E U N I V E R S I T Y

www.frostburg.edu/admin/foundation/news.htm

Volume 32, Number 5, September 24, 2001 Copy deadline: noon Wednesday, 228 Hitchins or [email protected]

Inside:Inside:Inside:Inside:Inside:Music ................................... 2Entertainment ...................... 2Take Note ......................... 2-3

Points of Pride ...................... 3Internships ............................ 3Community .......................... 3

International ...................... 4-5Jobs, Jobs, Jobs .................... 5Calendar .............................. 5

Friday at 7 p.m.

‘The Storm is PassingOver’ Reception Friday

“The Storm is Passing Over,” an exhibitcelebrating the musical life of Maryland’sAfrican American Community fromEmancipation to Civil Rights, will bepresented in FSU’s Stephanie Ann RoperGallery through Wednesday, Oct. 3.

A public reception will be held Friday,Sept. 28, from 7 to 8:30 p.m.

One of the most endangered resourcesin Maryland are materials documentingthe musical history of the African-American community. Peabody InstituteArchivist Elizabeth Schaaf has beeninterviewing musicians and theirfamilies, collecting oral histories,precious photographs, and other cher-ished memorabilia and has put togetherthis dramatic exhibition of photographs,vintage recordings and documents.

“The Storm is Passing Over” showsmuch of the wealth of material that hasbeen gathered together at Peabody. It ishoped that this exhibition will demon-strate the importance of continuing thesearch for lost materials and encouragethe preservation of what we have.

Friday at 8 p.m.

Hypnotist ‘The AmazingSandman’ to Appear

“The Amazing Sandman,” otherwiseknown as hypnotist Dan Sanders, willappear at FSU’s Alice R. Manicur Hall inthe Lane University Center on Friday,Sept. 28 at 8 p.m.

Considered one of the hottest per-forming hypnotists on the entertain-ment circuit today, Sanders specializesin the art of hypnosis comedy with

audience participation. While unlockingthe imagination and summoning thecreative power of the subconscious, hecaptivates his audience with high-energy fun.

Sanders, a certified hypnotherapist, isalso active in promoting and usinghypnosis for positive change and goalachievement.

This show, which is free and open tothe public, promises an unforgettableevening of hypnotic hilarity.

Friday at 9:30 p.m.

Guitar Virtuoso EdgarCruz to Perform

The sounds of the acoustic guitar willfill FSU’s Lane University Center onFriday, Sept. 28, when Edgar Cruz

performs Liveat the Loft.The concert,which is freeand open tothe public, isset for 9:30p.m.

With arepertoire ofmore than400 songs,Cruz is knownfor playingrequests

during his performances. His playlistencompasses classical, pop, rock, Latin,international, standards and easylistening, including such classics as“Bohemian Rhapsody,” “Tequila,”“Pipeline” and “Sabre Dance.”

Born and raised in Oklahoma City,Cruz grew up with the sounds of Latinmariachi music under the inspiration ofhis father Manuel. After obtaining abachelor’s degree in music from Okla-

homa City University in 1986, heembarked on a full-time career perform-ing, arranging, publishing, recording,distributing and marketing his musicinternationally.

“...Edgar Cruz is a wizard. How else canone explain how he captures the soundsof an entire band and reduces them to asingle guitar?” says John Schroder,publisher of Fingerstyle Guitar Magazine.

For more information, call the LaneUniversity Center Information Desk atx4411.

Saturday at 8:30 p.m.

Massenkoff RussianFolk Festival to Perform

The Massenkoff Russian Folk Festivalwill appear at FSU on Saturday, Sept. 29,to open the 2001-2002 Cultural EventsSeries and celebrate Parents’ Weekend.The performance is set for 8:30 p.m. inthe Cordts Center Main Arena.

Starring world celebrated singerNikolai Massenkoff and featuring aBalalaika ensemble and soloists, plus theRussian Souvenir Dancers, this showexpresses the Russian spirit in song anddance. The performance offers audiencesa tantalizing glimpse of Russian historyand traditions.

Massenkoff’s resonant bass voice, themusicians’virtuosityand thegracefulmovementsof thecolorfullycladdancershavemesmerizedaudiences

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in seven countries and 38 states. Theshow has appeared with the BostonSymphony Orchestra and at a variety ofvenues, including Carnegie Hall, LasVegas, the Epcot Center and the recentOlympics in Korea. Massenkoff hasshared the stage with such stars asLiberace, Jerry Lewis, Bob Hope, GlenCampbell and Ray Charles.

“Massenkoff has an astonishing voiceand charisma,” says the ChatauquanDaily of New York. He developed hisunique vocal style as a child in aRussian Orthodox orphanage.

The entire family will enjoy thisunforgettable cultural journey into theheart of Russia, the Ukraine, Moldaviaand Armenia.

Dinner theatre specials are availableprior to the performance at one of thefollowing dinner theatre partner restau-rants: Fratelli’s Italian Restaurant,Giuseppe’s Italian Restaurant, JB’s SteakCellar, Leone’s Italian Restaurant, Larry’sBlues Cellar, and Oxford House and canbe purchased through the CES BoxOffice. Each special includes a uniquelydesigned meal with non-alcoholicbeverages, tax and gratuity.

All tickets for this performance aregeneral admission. Tickets are $10 forthe general public and $5 for childrenunder 17. There is no ticket charge forthis Parents’ Weekend performance forFSU students and family as well as FSUfaculty and staff with a valid FSU ID.

For information and ticket purchases,and for dinner-theatre menu selectionsand reservation purchases, contact theFSU CES Box Office Monday throughFriday from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. at x3137or toll-free at 1-(886) TIXX CES. Orderrequests can also be faxed to x7049 ore-mailed to [email protected]. Basedon availability, tickets may also bepurchased at the Cordts Center ArenaBox Office one hour prior to the perfor-mance. For information and ticketavailability on the day of the show, callx4411. All patrons must have a ticket,and all ticket sales are final.

This tour of The Massenkoff RussianFolk Festival is presented in partnershipwith the FSU Campus Activities Board.Additional information can be obtainedby visiting FSU’s Cultural Events Seriesat www.frostburg.edu/events/ces.

The FSU Bookstore willbe open Saturday, Sept. 29,for Parent’s Weekend.

Maryland SymphonyOrchestra to Perform

Maryland Symphony Orchestra willperform at the Pealer Recital Hall Friday,Oct. 19, at 7:30 p.m. Guest pianist JohnBrowning will perform “Harlem” byEllington, “Symphonic Pictures” from“Porgy and Bess” by Gershwin, “Three

Dance Episodes” from “On the Town” byBernstein, and “Concerto for Piano” byBarber.

Tickets are on sale through theAllegany Arts Council at 52 BaltimoreSt., (301) 777-2787. Tickets are allreserved seats and are $20 for thegeneral public, $18 for Allegany ArtsCouncil members and $15 for students.

‘Testament: A Life ofJesus’ to be Presented

Noted actor and author Norman Dietzwill present his one-man show, “Testa-ment: A Life of Jesus,” on Wednesday,Oct. 10, at 7:30 p.m. in the LaneUniversity Center’s Alice R. ManicurAssembly Hall.

Calling his presentation “a testamentfor the 21st century,” Dietz interweavesverses from the Gospels of Matthew,Mark, Luke and John to create a compel-ling portrait of Jesus as a man of actionwho struggled against the religious andpolitical establishment of his era. Dietzuses language that is contemporary andcolloquial, yet true to the elegant,poetic cadences of the King JamesVersion of the Bible. His goal is topresent what he calls “a tale of under-standable human emotion and politicalconflict…[that] celebrates the impen-etrable mystery of human existence.”

“Norman Dietz has achieved somenotable results, “ says The New YorkTimes. “Colorful and religiously vibrantwork.”

Sponsored by FSU’s United CampusMinistries, Catholic Campus Ministry andBaptist Student Ministry, “Testament” isfree and open to the public. For moreinformation, call Larry Neumark at x7490.

Next in Film Series:‘Who the Hell is Juliet?’

FSU’s 2001-2002 International FilmSeries continues with “Who the Hell isJuliet” on Tuesday, Oct. 2 at 7 p.m. inLane University Center room 201. Theseries is sponsored by Center Stage andthe Department of Student & Commu-nity Involvement.

This Mexican film by cinematographerCarlos Macovich flickers between docu-mentary and fiction as it explores the lifeof Juliet Ortega, a young “jinetera”(prostitute) from Havana he met whileshooting a video starring model FabiolaQuiroz. After discovering that the twowomen shared a longing for an absentfather, Macovich embarks on a cinematicquest contrasting Fabiola’s glamorous lifeas a beauty icon with Juliet’s matter-of-fact use of prostitution as a means ofsurvival. The film features an impression-istic style reflecting the emotionalturmoil within his characters, with briefscenes set in Cuba, Mexico, New York,New Jersey and Los Angeles.

In Spanish with English subtitles,“Who the Hell is Juliet?” runs for about

90 minutes, and is free and open to thepublic. For information, contact theLane University Center Information Deskat x4411.

CommencementAnnouncement

Any student planning to completetheir studies during the current semes-ter (Fall 2001) must first officially filefor graduation. Undergraduate studentsshould contact the Registrar’s Office(x4349, 144 Pullen Hall), while graduatestudents should submit all necessarypaperwork to Graduate Services (x7053,141 Pullen Hall). Special mailings andnotices regarding Commencement aresent only to those students who havecompleted all filing requirements. Theinitial mailing will be sent the first weekof October.

Caps and gowns are provided at nocharge to all students cleared to partici-pate in the Commencement Ceremony;however, each student is responsible forplacing an order in advance. Ordersshould be submitted to the UniversityBookstore immediately. All graduatingstudents are also encouraged to attendthe Grad Fair on Oct. 30, from noon to 5p.m. in the Alice R. Manicur AssemblyHall in Lane University Center. Moreinformation on this event will bedistributed at a later date.

Advance information about Com-mencement is always available on theUniversity’s Web site. Go towww.frostburg.edu, click on the “newsand events” link (on a navigation bar onthe left of the screen), and click onCommencement. If there are furtherquestions, please contact BethDeatelhauser in Special AcademicServices, x 3130, 127 Performing ArtsCenter, or via e-mail([email protected]).

Get Your RingsThis Weekend

The Artcarved Class Ring Representa-tive will be in the Lane UniversityCenter on Thursday, Sept. 27, throughSaturday, Sept. 29.

Get Your Capsand Gowns, Too

Attention Graduating Seniors! Orderyour cap and gown for the DecemberCommencement now at the FSU Book-store. There is no charge.

Uncle Tucker’s TourneyThe College of Business will sponsor

its third annual Uncle Tucker’s GolfTournament on Friday, Oct. 5, at theCumberland Country Club. A social forall alumni and friends will be held onThursday, Oct. 4, at Uncle Tucker’sRestaurant at 7 p.m. Tickets for thesocial are available from faculty mem-

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bers of the College of Business, forinformation on the tournament contactJack Aylor, FSU Foundation, at x4161.

Bobcat TourneyBenefits Athletics

Homecoming weekend begins Friday,Nov. 2, with the Annual Bobcat AthleticTournament to benefit FSU Athletics.Shotgun Start is at 1 p.m. at MaplehurstCountry Club. Call x4200 for details.

On Nov. 3 will be the Annual VarsityClub Social for all FSU Varsity LetterWinners. The social will be from 4 to 6p.m. at the Elks Lodge in Frostburg. Callx4758 for details.

Collective BargainingPrimer

What can an eligible voter whomay not be in favor of a union do inan election campaign?

Eligible voters who may not be infavor of a union have the same rights asunion members or union supporters.They can freely discuss experiences andopinions with fellow employees, point-ing out the reasons why they feelunions are neither necessary nordesirable. Such discussions should notbe held in work areas during work time,however.

Dr. Joyce Middleton, associateprofessor of accounting in the College ofBusiness, recently won the 2001 FrankBlacklock Outstanding AccountingEducator Award from the MarylandAssociation of Certified Public Accoun-tants. The $2,000 award recognizeseducators for outstanding teachingskills, scholarly activities, service andprofessional achievements. She was alsonominated for an award given toeducators based on teaching effective-ness and innovation, student evalua-tions, student interaction and otherfactors indicating excellence. Bothnominations were made anonymously.

Md. General AssemblyIntern Program

The Maryland General Assembly InternProgram was created to introduce collegestudents to the unique challenges andrewards of working in the GeneralAssembly. This program will run fromJan. 9 through April 8, 2002.

Applicants must be either juniors orseniors, with a cumulative GPA of 3.00or higher. Interns are selected on thebasis of their leadership skills, academicachievement, and competency in collegecomposition. All majors are encouragedto apply. The deadline for applying isFriday, Oct. 19.

For further information and anapplication, contact John Bambacus,Department of Political Science, Guild

Center 135, or call x4283 or [email protected]

Deadline Nearing forPhase III Teacher Ed.

Candidates in Teacher Education whoplan to enter a teaching internship(Phase III) during the Spring 2002semester, please secure an applicationfor admission from Carol Abernathy inthe Dept. of Educational Professions,Room 206-6 Framptom Hall by Sept. 14.Application deadline is Sept. 28.

Deadline for Phase Iand II Teacher Ed.

Candidates in Teacher Education whoare planning to take Phase I or Phase IIclasses during Spring 2002 semester,please secure an application from Mrs.Felicia Leary in the Office of UnitAssessment, Room 215 Framptom Hall.

Application deadline is Nov. 16.

Girl Scouts SeekingVolunteers

Do you have extra time on yourhands? Need volunteer hours forcommunity service work? If you enjoyworking with children ages 5 to 18 yearsold and have a couple of hours to spare,please contact the local Girl Scouts ofShawnee Council office and leave amessage at 301-777-1097 or 301-689-1505. In order to keep Girl Scoutingalive in this area, we need to get morepeople interested in volunteering.

Read to SucceedWant to earn volunteer hours? Want to

work with children? Read to Succeed, anAmeriCorps literacy program based out ofFSU, is recruiting tutors for fall 2001.Designed to provide students in grades K-8 with free, one-on-one tutoring, Read toSucceed will offer tutoring at the FSU OrtLibrary on Tuesdays from 5 to 7 p.m. andThursdays from 5 to 7 p.m. All volunteerswill be trained. If you or someone youknow is interested in volunteering withthe program, please contact RhondaSchwinabart at x4191.

Catholic Campus MinistryCCM will offer a presentation and

discussion on “The Seven Sacraments”Tuesday, Sept. 25, at 7:30 p.m. in theOsborne Newman Center.

United Campus MinistryUCM’s Fun Night will be an evening of

volleyball and basketball Wednesday,

Sept. 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the Cordts P.E.Center practice gym. The pool will alsobe available during open swim at thesame time.

National BroadcastingSociety to Meet

The National Broadcasting Society isan organization designed to enhancestudent and community knowledge, aswell as opportunities in the field ofbroadcast. General body meetings will beheld for the fall semester Wednesdays inGuild Center 111 at 5 p.m.

Mass communications majors orothers who just want a hobby related tobroadcasting are invited. So bring youroriginality, creativity — and a friend.

NBS is a great organization for thosewith experience or interest in journal-ism, movie/film-making, radio, TV andthe Internet. NBS: “The Creative andInnovative Leaders of all Facets of MassCommunications.”

Join Falun Gong ExerciseFridays and Saturdays

Dr. Hongqi Li is offering free instruc-tion in Falun Gong exercise to students(and all interested people) everySaturday from 9 to 11 a.m. on thesoutheast corner of the Ort Library deck.

Since some commuting studentscannot come on Saturday, a shorterinstruction/exercise session will be heldon Friday mornings from 8 to 9 a.m. atthe same location.

Anyone interested is welcome to joinin the group exercise for free.

Falun Gong exercise is somewhatsimilar to Yoga and Tai Chi Quan, butpractitioners have claimed that it is muchmore powerful. Falun Gong practitionersbelieve in and practice “Truthfulness,Compassion, and Tolerance” in their dailylife. The Falun Gong exercise is aimed tohelp practitioners to purify their physicaland spiritual life. Practitioners say thisalso has a great side-effect of healing allkinds of health problems.

For further information about FalunGong, please check at: falundafa.org/and www.faluninfo.net/ or contact Dr. Liat x4168.

‘Hostile Hallways’“Hostile Hallways in Our Backyards”

will be discussed at the October meetingof the Frostburg Branch, AmericanAssociation of University Women. MaryLouise Jones, Pupil Services, AlleganyCounty Board of Education, will make apresentation on this topic and lead thesubsequent discussion. The meeting willbe held on Tuesday, Oct. 2, at theFrostburg United Methodist Church socialroom beginning at 7:30 p.m. The publicis welcome.

For more information, contact AliceShupe at (301) 689-9808.

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Information Meeting forISEP program Sept. 26

Students who are interested in takingpart in the International StudentExchange Program are invited to attendan information meeting on Wednesday,Sept. 26, at 4:30 p.m. in the FullerHouse. Students who participate in theISEP program may choose from over 200locations overseas to study. The cost isthe same as tuition and housing at FSU,and all financial aid travels overseas.Scholarships are available.

Australia/New ZealandInfo. Meeting, Sept. 27

Students who would like to study inAustralia or New Zealand should attend aninformation meeting on Thursday, Sept.27, at 5 p.m. at the Fuller House. FSUaffiliates with AustraLearn, an organiza-tion that sends North American studentsto over 20 universities in Australia andNew Zealand. This is an excellent opportu-nity to visit a fascinating continent on theother side of the world and be able totransfer credit earned back to FSU.Financial aid will travel with you andscholarships are available.

Apply Now forIntersession ProgramsSpend New Year’s in the Andes!

The intersession program in Ecuadorwill offer courses in Spanish, LatinAmerican Women and Biology, presentedat the Centro de EstudiosInteramericanos for four weeks from lateDecember through mid-January. ContactDr. MacGregor O’Brien at x4287 or Dr.Gwen Brewer at x4306.

French, Quebec Culture and Snow SportsStudents can apply now for a

three-week, intensive Frenchlanguage program at the Univer-sity of Quebec in Chicoutimi.French classes are taught at alllevels, and students can partici-pate in snow sports and othercultural events during theafternoons. Scholarships areavailable from the CIE. ContactTom Carr at x4747.

The Center for InternationalEducation offers a variety of ways forFSU students to see the world. Inmany cases students register at FSUduring a semester abroad, and cantake all financial aid with them andtransfer credit back to FSU. Forinformation on any of the programsor scholarships that may be avail-able, check with Dr. Amy Simes atthe CIE in the Fuller House onBraddock Road, call her at x3091 ore-mail her at [email protected] are also advised to visit theCIE Web page at: www.frostburg.edu/admin/cie/cie.htm.

Study Down Under: Australia, New ZealandFSU is affiliated with AustraLearn, an

organization that provides uniqueopportunities to study at a variety ofuniversities in Australia and NewZealand. AustraLearn arranges cheapflights, an orientation program on theGreat Barrier Reef, pre-registration andtranscript evaluation. Students maychoose from a broad range of courseofferings at campuses set in beautifuland exotic surroundings. Scholarshipsare available from both FSU andAustraLearn. Applications for spring2002 are now being accepted.

Study in Newcastle, EnglandStudents interested in studying at the

University of Northumbria in Newcastle,England, may apply now for next springsemester. Newcastle is one of theliveliest cities in the UK, just across theChannel from Amsterdam and threehours north of London (one hour southof Edinburgh) by train. Course offeringsare available in a wide variety ofsubjects. The cost of the program aboutthe same as one semester at FSU and allfinancial aid will transfer.

Do Your Student Teaching in CopenhagenEducation majors who would like to

earn a semester of FSU credits whilestudying in Denmark should apply nowfor next spring semester’s exchangeprogram with the KDAS School ofTeacher Training in Copenhagen.Students complete projects and spendseveral weeks in Danish schools practic-ing student teaching skills. All coursesare in English. Financial aid transfersand scholarships are available.

Octoberfest or Mayfest in GermanyFSU students who would like to take

part in UMUC’s semester programs inSchwabisch Gmund in southern Germanyare advised to apply to the CIE. The campusis part of the University of Marylandsystem, and all credits transfer back to FSU.Live in a beautiful medieval village andstudy on a campus with students from over

100 countries. All teaching is inEnglish, and German instruction isoffered as well. Scholarships areavailable from both FSU and UMUC.Students may apply for fall or

spring semester.

Study in Limerick - a Few Places Left!Students who are interested in

taking part in the IrelandExchange Program in Limerickshould come by the CIE for moreinformation about the spring2002 program. A few places are

still open. Participants in the programstudy at Mary Immaculate College andtake one FSU class and three MICclasses. Next spring Dr. Steve Hartlaub(Political Science) will accompany thegroup and offer three course optionsin political science, including POSC211, “Introduction to World Politics.”All financial aid will transfer andscholarships are available.

Semester Overseas for Same Price as FSUThe International Student Exchange

Program (ISEP) allows FSU students toregister at FSU, pay FSU tuition and

housing, and then study overseas for asemester, year or summer at one of over200 foreign locations. Students may takefinancial aid with them and may applyfor scholarships from the CIE. Studentsmay choose programs taught in eitherEnglish or other languages. For the priceof an airline ticket, this is a great wayto earn credit towards your FSU degreewhile enjoying life in a foreign culture.

Apply now forsummer and fall2002.

Choose fromover 20Locations toStudy

FSU affiliates with the AmericanInstitute for Foreign Study (AIFS) whichoffers study abroad programs in avariety of locations at universitiesaround the world. Programs are open toall majors. Study in Prague, South Africaor Japan. You may register at FSU anduse your financial aid for all programs.AIFS offers scholarships to qualifiedstudents. Apply now for spring 2002.

Scholarships Available for Overseas StudyIn addition to taking financial aid

overseas, students may apply for avariety of scholarships for study abroadprograms. The CIE offers scholarships forall FSU programs in the amount of $500and $1,000. Some departments also offerscholarships for overseas study. Thereare additional scholarships availablefrom study abroad organizations, suchas AustraLearn and ISEP, and there aretwo new scholarships available forresidents of Maryland (MIEA) and forU.S. students on financial aid (Gilman).There are also national scholarships,such as the Rotary scholarship, the NSEPscholarship and the Fulbright.

Gain Work/Volunteer Experience OverseasStudents interested in working

abroad should come by the CIE forinformation about internships, volun-teer organizations and paid workoverseas. Many organizations helpstudents obtain jobs and work permits,and some help to arrange housing aswell. Students can choose from shortexperiences (1 to 2 months) to longerexperiences (4 to 12 months), or evenlook into a more serious commitment(1-3 years). Destinations are availablethroughout the world.

Learn More About Study AbroadStudents who would like to learn

more about study abroad opportunitiesand how they fit into a degree program,may come to the Center for Interna-tional Education in the Fuller House.The CIE staff will provide an overview ofstudy abroad programs and require-ments, and have application formsavailable. Scholarship and financial aidinformation will also be available.Students may use the CIE library andcomputer to search for programs. Manyvideos are also available.

Music From Around the WorldTune in to the university’s commer-

cial-free radio station, WFWM (91.9 FM),every Wednesday between 7 and 8 p.m.

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for “Planet Frostburg.” Listen to bothtraditional and contemporary worldmusic, and get the latest announce-ments from the Center for InternationalEducation about upcoming study abroadopportunities.

Upward Bound Tutoring PositionsThe Upward Bound office is accepting

applications from students who are ableto tutor algebra, geometry, calculus,trigonometry, physics, biology, chemis-try, French or Spanish at the highschool level. Applications and informa-tion can be obtained from the UpwardBound office at 121 Sand Spring Hall orby calling x4994. Pay is $5.50 per hour.

Student Telemarketing PositionsThirty positions are available. The

positions are part-time evenings forthree months (November, March andApril), paying $6.50 to $8.50 per hour.The Office of University Advancement,Office of Annual Giving is now hiringexperienced telemarketers to help withthe 2001-2002 Annual FundTelemarketing Campaign. This is anexcellent opportunity to earn extramoney and gain experience intelemarketing. Candidates will beresponsible for soliciting contributionsfrom alumni, friends and parents forunrestricted gifts to the University.

The position requires priortelemarketing experience, excellentorganization and communication skills.Advanced marketing and sales skills area must. Candidates must be available towork Sundays through Thursdays from5:30 to 9 p.m.

Interested candidates may pick up anapplication on or before Oct. 1 at theOffice of Annual Giving, HitchinsBuilding Room 228.

A Message to SmokersThe FSU Smoking Policy, established in

1992, prohibits the use of lighted tobaccoproducts in any university academic oradministrative buildings, enclosed facili-ties, automobiles, buses, vans or trucks. Inaddition, there are no public smokingareas in any residence hall.

For those who step outside to smoke,please be considerate of other employeesand students. Walk out away from thebuilding entrance to reduce the possibil-ity of second-hand smoke being pulledinto the building.

Together as a team we strive for a safeand healthy campus to study, work andlearn. Think of an issue when you wantedsomeone to be considerate and do thesame. The Safety Office appreciates yourhelp in this matter. Please call x4897 ifyou need more information.

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24RHA Safe Week: Suicide Awareness .................... 7:00 p.m. ........................ Library 237

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25* Women’s Field Hockey: Juniata College ............ 4:30 p.m. ................................. Away* Women’s Tennis: U. of Pittsburgh-Greensburg .. 4:30 p.m. ................................. HomeRHA Safe Week: Safe Sex Carnival ...................... 7:00 p.m. .....Derezinski Lounge/Loft

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26Chairs Council ........................................................ 3:00 p.m. .. Lane 202 & Game RoomRHA Meeting .......................................................... 4:45 p.m. ........................ Dunkle 218RHA Safe Week: Stress-Free Game Night ...... 7:00 – 11:00 p.m. ...... Lane Game RoomPhi Beta Sigma Game Show ....................................... TBA...................... Atkinson RoomBURG Alcohol Poisoning Awareness .................... 7:00 p.m. ....................Lane 140-141* UCM Meeting: Fun Night ..................................... 7:30 p.m. ........................ Library 237

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27Ring Promotion ............................................. 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ............. Lane Lobby* Men’s Soccer: Eastern Mennonite College ......... 4:00 p.m. ................................. Away* Women’s Soccer: Washington and Jefferson ..... 4:30 p.m. ................................. AwayRHA Safe Week: Thirsty Thursday .............................TBA.................. Annapolis Lounge* HPER Speaker: Zonya Foco – “Selling Sound Nutrition to a Country that Loves FadDiets” ...................................................................... 7:00 p.m. ..... Manicur Assembly Hall* SGA Senate Meeting ........................................... 7:30 p.m. ................. Atkinson Room

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28Parents Weekend – Magic in the MountainsRing Promotion ............................................. 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ............. Lane Lobby* Exhibition: “The Storm is Passing Over” .......... 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. ............... Roper Gallery* CAB Film Series: “Atlantis” ......................... 7:00 p.m. & midnight ........ Atkinson Room* Psychic Fair .................................................... 7:00 – 11:00 p.m.Lane University Center* Women’s Volleyball: Lake Erie College .............. 7:00 p.m. ................................. Away* Hypnotist Dan “The Sandman” Sanders ............. 8:00 p.m. ..... Manicur Assembly Hall* Live at the Loft - Edgar Cruz ................................ 9:30 p.m. .....Derezinski Lounge/Loft* Roving Magician: Louis Paul ......................... 9:30 –11:00 p.m. Lane University Center* Game Mania ............................................... 11:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. .. Lane Game Room

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29Parents Weekend – Magic in the Mountains* Men’s & Women’s Cross Country: Dickinson Invitational @ Carlisle, PAFSU Parents Association Meeting ......................... 8:30 p.m. ................. Atkinson RoomRing Promotion .............................................. 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. .............. Lane Lobby* Exhibition: “The Storm is Passing Over” ..... 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. .......... Roper Gallery* Parents’ Open Agenda Meeting ......................... 10:30 a.m. .............. PAC Recital Hall* Football: Chowan College ................................... 1:00 p.m. ................ Bobcat Stadium* Men’s Soccer: Southern Virginia College ........... 1:00 p.m. ................................. Home* Women’s Volleyball: Penn State Behrend .......... 1:00 p.m. ................................. Away* Planetarium: “Spaceship Earth” ......... 1 p.m.. 2 p.m., 3 p.m. & 4 p.m. ....... Tawes Hall* Women’s Field Hockey: St. Mary’s College ........ 2:00 p.m. ................................. Home* CAB Film Series: “Atlantis” .........................2:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m. ........ Atkinson Room* Women’s Tennis: Penn State Behrend ............... 3:00 p.m. ................................. Home* Women’s Soccer: Allegheny College .................. 3:30 p.m. ................................. Away* Parents’ Weekend Reception with Dr. Gira .... 7:15–8:15 p.m. .. Manicur Assembly Hall* CES Production: Massenkoff Russian Folk Festival8:30 p.m. ............... PE Main Arena

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 30Parents Weekend – Magic in the Mountains* CCM Mass ...................................................... noon & 8:00 p.m. ............... Cook Chapel* Exhibition: “The Storm is Passing Over” ........ 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. ............... Roper Gallery* Women’s Tennis: Lake Erie College ................... 3:00 p.m. ................................. Home* Planetarium: “Spaceship Earth” ................ 1:30, 4:00 & 7:00 p.m. .............. Tawes Hall* CAB Film Series: “Atlantis” .................................. 2:00 p.m. ................. Atkinson Room

* Open to the public. Questions? Call 301-687-4411. All information subject to change.

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