nil' nilihiAi)i FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2000 Friday, november 10: Trigon meeting, MCC Suite Noon Intramural 3 vs. 3 Basketball Deadline 4:00 p.m 7:00 p.m Basketball Fan Jam, Erie Hall 8:30 p.m. LEB A Comedian, C' M Eddie Ift, Bruno’s \ i 'jXr^, 10:00 p.m. LEB Movie, 4 . I Gone in 60 Seconds , \ \ I% \ Reed 117 LJ4 /// i v m Saturday, november 11: Blue Bus leaves to go to Fall Leadership Conference, Peak N’ Peek 8:00 a.m SKILLS YOU NEED TO SUCCEED The Fall Leadership Conference will be held on November 11-12 at Peek N’ Peak. The theme for this year’s conference is “Skills You Need to Succeed.” This year the conference will be run differently than in the past. Those organizing the conference are looking for students to demonstrate their leadership skills by presenting a topic at one of the group sessions. Contact the Office of Student Activities for more informa tion at 6171. LEB Movie, Gone in 60 Seconds, Reed 117 10:00 p.m Sunday, nouember 12: 8:00 p.m. Catholic Mass, Reed Commons 8:00 p.m. Protestant Worship Services, Reed 114 9:00 p.m. LEB Movie, Gone In 60 Seconds, Reed 117 monday, november 13: Feed The Need Food Drive Ends Women’s 3 vs. 3 Basketball Starts Noon Women Today Meeting, MCC Suite Noon Provost’s Speaker Series, Dr. John Beaumont, Reed 117 A Closer Look Calendar of AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA ▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼ DR. BEAUMONT KICKS OFF PROVOST’S SERIFS John Beaumont, associate professor of engineering, will present the first lecture in the 2000-2001 Provost’s Speaker Series at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College. His address, “Building a Bridge Among Faculty, Students, and Industry,” will be presented on Monday, November 13, at noon in the Reed Union Building Lecture Hall. The lecture is free and open to the public. Beaumont received the newly created 2000 Council of Fellows Faculty Outreach Award for his leadership in the development of two Penn State Erie outreach centers, the Plastics Technology Deployment Center and the Plastics Computer-Aided Engineering Center, which provide advanced technical services and process improvement for the plastics-related industry in northwestern Pennsylvania. He continues to work through these outreach centers to assist regional manufacturers. Each year the Penn State Behrend Council ot Fellows presents its Faculty Research Award and Excellence in Teaching Award to taculty who exhibit outstanding efforts in these areas. This year, the Council also established the Faculty Outreach Award, presented to a facult for outstanding service to his or her community and profession The winners of these three awards are then invited in the Provost's Speaker Series. Other award winners will be speaking this year include Excellence in Teaching Award recipient Dr. John Champagne, _ . associate professor of English, and Faculty Research Award recipient Dr. Syed Saadi* Andaleeb, associate professor of marketing. i For more information about the Provost's *■ Speaker Series, contact the Office of Student Activities at x 6171 History Club Meeting, Academic 57 5:30 p.m Tuesday, november 14: A.S.M.E. Lecture, Reed 117 8:00 p.m Noon Music at Noon: The Logan Wintergarden Series, Tower Brass Quintet, Reed Wintergarden LOGAN SERIES FEATURES TOWER BRASS QUINTET Music at Noon: The Logan Wintergarden Series will continue with a performance by the Tower Brass Quintet on Tuesday, November 14, at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College. Guests are invited to bring a brown-bag lunch to the noontime concert, which takes place in the Wintergarden of the Reed Union Building. All performances in the Logan Series are free and open to the public. With a blend traditional contemporary Tower Brass earned a world- Innovative engaging stage outstanding give them an ability to audiences of all The Quintet was founded in 1979 and currently includes Brian Bushong and Larry Herman, trumpet; Daniel Saygers, trombone; David Saygers, tuba; and Bernice Schwartz, hom. Skilled as teachers and arts professionals, the group has performed at the International Brass Chamber Music Competition in Hungary, with the Baltimore Symphony, and has collaborated with several premiere brass chamber ensembles, including the London, Budapest, Annapolis, and American Brass Quintets. Each Tower Brass program is thoughtfully planned for a mix of entertainment and discovery, featuring specific programs for the intended audience. 5:30 p.m. Dinner For 6 Strangers, Reed Commons A Closer Loolj^^ A Closer Look ii \/6_n Brandi Chastain, a key member of both the U.S. Women's Olympic and World Cup soccer teams, will speak at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, on Thursday, November 16, at 7:30 p.m. in the Reed Union Building Commons. Chastain became an instant international celebrity upon her game-winning penalty kick in the 1999 World Cup finals. She was a member ot the gold medal-winning U.S. Women’s National Team in the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games, and played - - every minute of the ,ass reputation. USA>s five matches at that mging from assies to mbers, the uintet has ogramming, esence, and usicianship traordinary onnect with ALL BEHREND ORGANIZATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES ARE INVITED TO ADVERTISE THEIR EVENTS OR NOTICES ON THE BEACON'S CALENDAR OF EVENTS PAGE. TO GET THE WORD OUT, SEND US YOUR NOTICES, MEETING TIMES, AND EVENTS. HAVE INFORMATION TO THE BEACON BY TUESDAY AT 12:00 P.M. FOR THAT WEEK'S PUBLICATION. SEND ALL SUBMISSIONS TO behrcoll3@aoi.com. Wednesday, nouember 15: Latedrop Deadline! Commuter Council Meeting 1:00 p.m Creative Writer’s Speaker Series, Reed 112 7:00 p.m CREATIVE WRITERS SPEAKER SERIES CONTINUES WITH MARILYN KRYSL Award-winning author Marilyn Krysl continues the 2000-2001 Creative Writers Speaker Series at Penn State Erie, The Behrcnd College, with a poetry and fiction reading on Wednesday, No vember 15, at 7 p.m. in the Reed Union Building Lecture Hall. Her presentation is free and open to the public. Krysl is the author of seven books of poetry and three volumes of fiction, including How to Accommodate Men. Her most re cent book of poetry, Soulskin , was published by the National ~ue of Nursing Press and records many lents of healing in a variety of circurn es. A creative writing teacher for 25 Krysl has won the O. Henry and Push 'rizes, and was recently awarded a fellow >y the Cummings and Fetzer Institutes and American Council of Learned Societies or work in bringing contemplative ap proaches to writing in American higher Thursday, nouember 16: AAF/GETS lecture, MISC Studio 6:30 p.m The American Dream In The New Millenium Speaker Series, Brandi Chastain, Reed Commons 7:30 p.m SOCCER STAR COMES TO BEHREND Chastain is for the Women’s Association, Sacramento Storm. All Speaker are free and open to series is sponsored Student Affairs and by the John Nesbit Henne An interpreter hearing audience visible at each lecture, and assistive listening devices are available upon advance request from the Office ('1 Student Activities. These services are made possible through funding from Penn State’s Equal Opportunity Planning Committee. All lectures are also taped for broadcast on AM 1450/WPSE, Penn State Erie radio. For more information about the Provost’s Speaker Series or assistive listening devices, contact the Office of Student Activities at (814) 898-6171. 10:00 p.m. LEB Movie, Nutty Professor 2, Reed 117 A Closer Look^~^ :ducation A Closer Look/^\ currently playing United Soccer representing the Series presentations the public. The by the Office of is partially funded Rees and Sarah Foundation. for deaf and hard-of members will be