In Brief
Open
House for HSC ethics institute Nov. 14
What
is ethics and what does it have to do with health care?
is the topic of an open house presented by the UNM Health
Sciences Center Institute for Ethics, Thursday, Nov. 14, from
6-8 p.m., 917 Vassar NE.
Community
members are encouraged to attend.
For information,
call Shirley Alexander 272-4575 or email salexander@salud.unm.edu.
Wright
gives JAR lecture
University
of Michigan Professor Henry T. Wright will present Experiments
in State-Building: New Research in Mesopotamia and Madagascar
for the XV Journal of Anthropological Research (JAR) Distinguished
Lecture, Thursday, Nov. 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the Anthropology
bldg., rm. 163.
He will
give a seminar Friday, Nov. 15, at noon in the same location.
Career
Services hosts open house
An open
house for the the new Career Services Cyber Café will take
place Wednesday, Nov. 14, from 3-6 p.m.
The remodel
increased computer pods from six to 12 units and provides
a state-of-the-art office setting for students and the community.
In addition,
in a collaborative effort between New Mexico State University
and UNM, Career Services will host the first Public Service
Career Showcase Nov. 21 highlighting public service employers
in the United States.
Spanish
profs to speak
UNM Spanish
Professor and Chair Tey Diana Rebolledo and New Mexico State
University Spanish Professor Ricardo Aguilar Melantzón
are the featured speakers at the Open Doors: Regional Scholars
and Writers Series Tuesday, Nov. 12 at 2 p.m. in Zimmerman
Librarys west wing. The two will discuss border literature.
Stone
to lecture on preventive research
UNMs
International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
(ISPOR) student chapter is hosting a monthly lecture series.
Elaine
Stone, College of Education adjunct professor, will present
Evidence Based Preventive Research: The National Institute
of Health Contribution & Challenges Wednesday, Nov.
20, from 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. at the UNM College of Pharmacy
in Room B-15.
For information,
272-5596.
Blood
drive a success
The
recent blood drive hosted by the UNM General Library collected
201 pints of blood to meet community needs, said Jan Dodson
Barnhart, coordinator of the drive and program manager in
the librarys development office.
The
event raises a small amount of money for the library, but
its really more about goodwill, said Barnhart.