Calendar

*Women's Tennis - Bearkats vs. Abilene Christian: at 3 p.m. at the McAdams Tennis Courts. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

Super Bowl Safety Zone: part of the Six Weeks of Alcohol Awareness Training program, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Lowman Student Center Mall Area. During the program, participants can enjoy mocktails and snacks while learning about blood alcohol content, alcohol serving sizes and tips for a safe Super Bowl Sunday. For more information, contact Rosanne Keathley, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Initiative coordinator, at 936.294.1171.

Agriculture & Industrial Sciences Career Fair : for full-time jobs and internships, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Lowman Student Center Ballroom. For more information, contact Career Services at 936.294.1713 or careerservices@shsu.edu.

EndNote Workshop: at 4 p.m. in Newton Gresham Library Room 157. The session will provide an introduction to the basics of importing citation information, maintaining personal folders of citations and using EndNote—a citation management program—to make works cited pages. Sessions may also be scheduled by appointment. For more information, or to sign up, contact Michelle Martinez, in the NGL, at mmm034@shsu.edu or 936.294.1629.

*Men's Basketball - Bearkats vs. UTSA: game begins at 7 p.m. in the Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

Art Seminar In Children's Book Illustration: from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in AB4 room 205. Illustrator Wendell Minor will make a presentation. Admission is free to SHSU students and faculty, and $25 for librarians and teachers at the door. For more information or to reserve seats, contact Rosemary Chance at 936.294.4740.

Cherokee Indian Culture & Crafts: a demonstration, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Exhibit Hall, on the museum grounds. For more information, contact the Sam Houston Memorial Museum at 936.294.1832.

Joshua Lott Student Horn Recital: at 2 p.m. in the Recital Hall. For more information, call the School of Music at 936.294.1360.

*Men's Basketball - Bearkats vs. Central Arkansas: game begins at 7 p.m. in the Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

Research Databases in Humanities Workshop: at 9 a.m. in Newton Gresham Library Room 157. The session will provide a hands-on introduction to electronic indexes and full text sources for research in the humanities, covering topics such as database selection criteria, construction of search strategies/statements, interpretation of search results, and locating information found. For more information, or to sign up, contact Michelle Martinez, in the NGL, at mmm034@shsu.edu or 936.294.1629.

Research Databases in Physical Sciences Workshop: at 10 a.m. in Newton Gresham Library Room 157. The session will provide a hands-on introduction to electronic indexes and full text sources for research in the physical sciences, covering topics such as database selection criteria, construction of search strategies/statements, interpretation of search results, and locating information found. For more information, or to sign up, contact Lynn McMain, in the NGL, at lib_lmm@shsu.edu or 936.294.3734.

"I Heart You:" part of Love Week, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Lowman Student Center Mall Area. During the event, participants can send a note of appreciation to someone he/she cares about. For more information, contact the Counseling Center at 936.294.1720.

Research Databases in Life Sciences Workshop: at 9 a.m. in Newton Gresham Library Room 157. The session will provide a hands-on introduction to electronic indexes and full text sources for research in the life sciences, covering topics such as database selection criteria, construction of search strategies/statements, interpretation of search results, and locating information found. For more information, or to sign up, contact Lynn McMain, in the NGL, at lib_lmm@shsu.edu or 936.294.3734.

Beto Chair Lecture: featuring James Jacobs, from 9:30-11 a.m. in the Kerper Courtroom, located in the Criminal Justice Center. For more information, contact Shelly Beaird, College of Criminal Justice staff assistant, at 936.294.3990.

"Protect Yourself:" part of the Six Weeks of Alcohol Awareness Training program, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Lowman Student Center Mall Area. During the program, participants can Interact with University Police Department officers as they demonstrate self-protective maneuvers that can save lives, as well as learn about home/resident hall safety, transportation safety issues and how to maintain safe dating relationships. For more information, contact Rosanne Keathley, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Initiative coordinator, at 936.294.1171.

"How to Survive a Break-Up:" part of Love Week, from 2-3 p.m. in Lowman Student Center Room 308. The workshop will give participants the information needed to survive being broken up with and teach them how to deal with various, potentially serious, situations involving someone you’re breaking up with. For more information, contact the Counseling Center at 936.294.1720.

"Real Talk with CJ:" at 2 p.m. at CJava, located in the Criminal Justice Center. For more information, contact Candice Williams, College of Criminal Justice undergraduate coordinator/adviser, at 936.294.1702.

Chorale Concert: at 7:30 p.m. at the First Baptist Church. For more information, call the School of Music at 936.294.1360.

Summer Camp Job Fair: for full-time and part-time positions, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Lowman Student Center Ballroom. For more information, contact Career Services at 936.294.1713 or careerservices@shsu.edu.

"Demystifying Your Boyfriend’s or Girlfriend’s Brain:" part of Love Week, from 2-3 p.m. in Lowman Student Center Room 307. The interactive presentation will address topics from love to conflict to sex and how gender, communication, and how thoughts and feelings play a role in them. For more information, contact the Counseling Center at 936.294.1720.

Research Databases in Life Sciences Workshop: at 2 p.m. in Newton Gresham Library Room 157. The session will provide a hands-on introduction to electronic indexes and full text sources for research in the life sciences, covering topics such as database selection criteria, construction of search strategies/statements, interpretation of search results, and locating information found. For more information, or to sign up, contact Lynn McMain, in the NGL, at lib_lmm@shsu.edu or 936.294.3734.

*Women's Basketball - Bearkats vs. Nicholls: game begins at 6:30 p.m. in the Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

"Sex Signals:" part of Love Week, from 7-8:30 p.m. in the Lowman Student Center Theatre. The event is a contemporary, semi-improvisational performance that explores how mixed messages, gender role stereotypes, and unrealistic fantasies contribute to misunderstandings between the sexes. For more information, contact the Counseling Center at 936.294.1720.

"Online Dating—Pleasures and Perils:" part of Love Week, from 1-2 p.m. in Lowman Student Center Room 307. The number of college students who meet a boyfriend or girlfriend online increases each year. This workshop will focus on the why’s and how’s of online dating. For more information, contact the Counseling Center at 936.294.1720.

Career Services Workshop Series - Resume Writing and Interviewing: from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. in the Career Services Seminar Room. All workshops are free of charge, but space is limited to 35 students. For more information, contact Career Services at 936.294.1713 or careerservices@shsu.edu.

"Breaking Up Is Hard To Do:" part of Love Week, from 3-4 p.m. in Lowman Student Center Room 307. The workshop will provides participants with the tools needed after deciding it’s time to walk away from a relationship, teaching the most effective ways to end a relationship in as healthy a way as possible and how not to end a relationship. For more information, contact the Counseling Center at 936.294.1720.

Web of Science Databases Workshop: at 3 p.m. in Newton Gresham Library Room 157. The session will provide an introduction the databases, which provide cover-to-cover indexing in journals from a full range of disciplines, from 1999 to the present. For more information, or to sign up, contact Lynn McMain, in the NGL, at lib_lmm@shsu.edu or 936.294.3734.

FoundationSearch Grant Writing Workshop: from 3-5 p.m. in the PACE Center Conference Room (CHSS C002-D) This grant workshop is provided to all tenture and tenure-track faculty for the purpose of dicussing the application to Foundations and facilitating the use of the FoundationSearch database which is accessible on-campus. For more information, contact Sharla Miles in the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs at 936.294.4875.

Spinning & Weaving: a demonstration, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Woodland Home Front Porch.  For more information, contact the Sam Houston Memorial Museum at 936.294.1832.

*Men's Basketball - Bearkats vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi: game begins at 7 p.m. in the Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

College of Business Administration Career Fair: from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Lowman Student Center Ballroom. For more information, contact the College of Business Administration at 936.294.4997.

Research Databases in Business Workshop: at 10 a.m. in Newton Gresham Library Room 157. The session will provide a hands-on introduction to electronic indexes and full text sources for research in business, covering topics such as database selection criteria, construction of search strategies/statements, interpretation of search results and locating information found. For more information, or to sign up, contact Lisa Shen, in the NGL, at lcs009@shsu.edu or 936.294.3587.

Research Databases in Physical Sciences Workshop: at noon in Newton Gresham Library Room 157. The session will provide a hands-on introduction to electronic indexes and full text sources for research in the physical sciences, covering topics such as database selection criteria, construction of search strategies/statements, interpretation of search results, and locating information found. For more information, or to sign up, contact Lynn McMain, in the NGL, at lib_lmm@shsu.edu or 936.294.3734.

Research Databases in Humanities Workshop: at 2:30 p.m. in Newton Gresham Library Room 157. The session will provide a hands-on introduction to electronic indexes and full text sources for research in the humanities, covering topics such as database selection criteria, construction of search strategies/statements, interpretation of search results, and locating information found. For more information, or to sign up, contact Michelle Martinez, in the NGL, at mmm034@shsu.edu or 936.294.1629.

Violin Faculty Recital: at 7:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall. For more information, call the School of Music at 936.294.1360.

"Ondine:" a theatre performance, at 8 p.m. in the University Theatre Center's Mainstage Theatre. A 2 p.m. matinee will also be held on Saturday. Tickets are $12. For more information, call the theatre department at 936.294.1329.

"Alcohol Violations—How Can They Hurt Me?:" part of the Six Weeks of Alcohol Awareness Training program, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Lowman Student Center Mall Area. During the program, participants can Interact with TABC Sgt. Scott Zella and learn about current laws regarding MIP, PI, open container, serving to minors, sobriety check points and fake IDs. For more information, contact Rosanne Keathley, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Initiative coordinator, at 936.294.1171.

Volunteer Fair: from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Lowman Student Center Room 320. Huntsville non-profit organization representatives will be available to discuss volunteer opportunities for students, faculty, and staff to make a difference in the community. Participating organizations include SAAFE House, City of Huntsville – Recreation Services, Little Woman Home for Animals, Senior Center of Walker County Meals on Wheels, Hospitality House, Gibbs Pre-K Center, and Samuel Houston Elementary. For more information, contact Rommel Abad, in the Student Activities Department at 936.294.3861.

Research Databases in Business Workshop: at 2 p.m. in Newton Gresham Library Room 157. The session will provide a hands-on introduction to electronic indexes and full text sources for research in business, covering topics such as database selection criteria, construction of search strategies/statements, interpretation of search results and locating information found. For more information, or to sign up, contact Lisa Shen, in the NGL, at lcs009@shsu.edu or 936.294.3587.

Research Databases in Physical Sciences Workshop: at 3 p.m. in Newton Gresham Library Room 157. The session will provide a hands-on introduction to electronic indexes and full text sources for research in the physical sciences, covering topics such as database selection criteria, construction of search strategies/statements, interpretation of search results, and locating information found. For more information, or to sign up, contact Lynn McMain, in the NGL, at lib_lmm@shsu.edu or 936.294.3734.

*Softball - Bearkats vs. Texas A&M: game begins at 4 p.m. at the Softball Field. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

Grassroots: A Series of Conversations on Leadership in a Diverse Community: the SAM Center presents Curtis E. Montgomery, practicing physician at Samaritan Woman's Care in Huntsville. The presentation is on Wednesday, February 17 at 5 p.m. in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences Building, Room C090. For more information, call the Student Advising and Mentoring Center at 936.294.4444.

*Women's Basketball - Bearkats vs. Lamar: game begins at 6:30 p.m. in the Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

Ars Perpetua Student Composition Concert: at 7:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall. For more information, call the School of Music at 936.294.1360.

EndNote Workshop: at 9 a.m. in Newton Gresham Library Room 157. The session will provide an introduction to the basics of importing citation information, maintaining personal folders of citations and using EndNote—a citation management program—to make works cited pages. Sessions may also be scheduled by appointment. For more information, or to sign up, contact Michelle Martinez, in the NGL, at mmm034@shsu.edu or 936.294.1629.

Research Databases in Life Sciences Workshop: at 3 p.m. in Newton Gresham Library Room 157. The session will provide a hands-on introduction to electronic indexes and full text sources for research in the life sciences, covering topics such as database selection criteria, construction of search strategies/statements, interpretation of search results, and locating information found. For more information, or to sign up, contact Lynn McMain, in the NGL, at lib_lmm@shsu.edu or 936.294.3734.

Sushi and Satellites—Tracking Giant Bluefin Across Ocean Basins: the 5th biennial Edward O. Wiley Lecture, featuring Stanford University biology professor Barbara Block, at 7:30 p.m. in the Lowman Student Center Theater. For more information, contact William Lutterschmidt, Sam Houston State Vertebrate Museum director, at 936.294.1556.

Haiti Relief Jazz Concert: at 7:30 p.m. in the Lowman Student Center. For more information, call the School of Music at 936.294.1360.

Scout Saturday at Sam: Morning and afternoon sessions for boy and girl scouts to earn special interest badges. For more information, contact Kay Angrove at 936.294.3489.

Kick Wheel Pottery Making: a demonstration, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Raven's Pottery, on the museum grounds. For more information, contact the Sam Houston Memorial Museum at 936.294.1832.

*Women's Tennis - Bearkats vs. Tyler: at 1 p.m. at the McAdams Tennis Courts. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

*Women's Basketball - Bearkats vs. UTSA: game begins at 2 p.m. in the Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

"Money, Money, Money—Can you afford the HIGH?:" part of the Six Weeks of Alcohol Awareness Training program, at 11 a.m. in the Lowman Student Center Theater. During the program, experts from the Student Money Management Center will discuss budgeting money for safe alternatives to alcohol use. For more information, contact Rosanne Keathley, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Initiative coordinator, at 936.294.1171.

Euphonium Solo Concert and U.S. Army Band: at 7:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall. For more information, call the School of Music at 936.294.1360.

Research Databases in Political Sciences Workshop: at 10 a.m. in Newton Gresham Library Room 157. The session will provide a hands-on introduction to electronic indexes and full text sources for research in political sciences, covering topics such as database selection criteria, construction of search strategies/statements, interpretation of search results, and locating information found. For more information, or to sign up, contact Linda Meyer, in the NGL, at lib_lsm@shsu.edu or 936.294.3551.

"The Fed and The Economy:" a Financial Literacy Week presention, at 11 a.m. in the Lowman Student Center Theater. Daron Peschel, vice president of the Houston branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, will focus on the role of the Federal Reserve system in managing the economy.  For more information, contact Student Money Management Center at smms@shsu.edu or 936.294.2600.

Research Databases in Education and Counseling Workshop: at 1 p.m. in Newton Gresham Library Room 157. The session will provide a hands-on introduction to electronic indexes and full text sources for research in education, covering topics such as database selection criteria, construction of search strategies/statements, interpretation of search results, and locating information found. For more information, or to sign up, contact Ann Jerabek, in the NGL, at lib_jaj@shsu.edu or 936.294.3528.

"Real Talk with CJ:" at 2 p.m. at CJava, located in the Criminal Justice Center. For more information, contact Candice Williams, College of Criminal Justice undergraduate coordinator/adviser, at 936.294.1702.

“Watching Ions Dance Near Absolute Zero:” a physics colloquium lecture, featuring Rice University physics professor Tom Killian, from 3-4 p.m. in Farrington Building Room 107. For more information, call the physics department at 936.294.1601.

*Baseball - Bearkats vs. Prairie View A&M: Sam Houston Basketball Classic tournament game begins at 6:30 p.m. at Don Sanders Stadium. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

Concert and Symphonic Band Performance: at 7:30 p.m. in the Killinger Auditorium. For more information, call the School of Music at 936.294.1360.

Financial Literacy In America: the Financial Literacy Week keynote presention, featuring Dan Iannicola, president and CEO of the Financial Literacy Group, at 11 a.m. in the Lowman Student Center Ballroom. For more information, contact Student Money Management Center at smms@shsu.edu or 936.294.2600.

Research Databases in History Workshop: at 1 p.m. in Newton Gresham Library Room 157. The session will provide a hands-on introduction to electronic indexes and full text sources for research in history, covering topics such as database selection criteria, construction of search strategies/statements, interpretation of search results, and locating information found. For more information, or to sign up, contact Erin Cassidy, in the NGL, at eed001@shsu.edu or 936.294.4567.

Research Databases in Political Sciences Workshop: at 2 p.m. in Newton Gresham Library Room 157. The session will provide a hands-on introduction to electronic indexes and full text sources for research in political sciences, covering topics such as database selection criteria, construction of search strategies/statements, interpretation of search results, and locating information found. For more information, or to sign up, contact Linda Meyer, in the NGL, at lib_lsm@shsu.edu or 936.294.3551.

Research Databases in Foreign Languages Workshop: at 3 p.m. in Newton Gresham Library Room 157. The session will provide a hands-on introduction to electronic indexes and full text sources for research in foreign languages, covering topics such as database selection criteria, construction of search strategies/statements, interpretation of search results, and locating information found. For more information, or to sign up, contact Erin Cassidy, in the NGL, at eed001@shsu.edu or 936.294.4567.

Career Services Workshop Series - Resume Writing and Interviewing: from 3 to 4 p.m. in the Career Services Seminar Room. All workshops are free of charge, but space is limited to 35 students. For more information, contact Career Services at 936.294.1713 or careerservices@shsu.edu.

*Softball - Bearkats vs. Texas Southern: game begins at 4 p.m. at the Softball Field. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

Reference Universe Workshop: at 4 p.m. in Newton Gresham Library Room 157. The session will provide an overview of the tool, which searches the indexes in many of the library’s print and electronic reference books, including dictionaries, encyclopedias, atlases and handbooks. For more information, or to sign up, contact Erin Cassidy, in the NGL, at eed001@shsu.edu or 936.294.4567.

*Men's Basketball - Bearkats vs. McNeese St.: game begins at 7 p.m. in the Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

*Baseball - Bearkats vs. Utah: Sam Houston Basketball Classic tournament game begins at 6:30 p.m. at Don Sanders Stadium. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

Wind Ensemble Concert: at 7:30 p.m. at the University Heights Baptist Church. For more information, call the School of Music at 936.294.1360.

Science Saturday at Sam: for Aldine school disctrict students to take lessons with science professors. For more information, contact Marla Slaughter at 936.294.1147.

Blacksmithing & Woodworking: a demonstration, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Exhibit Hall, on the museum grounds. For more information, contact the Sam Houston Memorial Museum at 936.294.1832.

*Men's Basketball - Bearkats vs. UT-Arlington: game begins at 7 p.m. in the Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

*Baseball - Bearkats vs. Utah: Sam Houston Basketball Classic tournament game begins at 1 p.m. at Don Sanders Stadium. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

*Women's Tennis - Bearkats vs. UTSA: at 11a.m. at the McAdams Tennis Courts. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

*Baseball - Bearkats vs. Utah: Sam Houston Basketball Classic tournament game begins at 1 p.m. at Don Sanders Stadium. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

*Women's Tennis - Bearkats vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi: at 1 p.m. at the McAdams Tennis Courts. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.