iCUE Spotlight: Oct. 16-22, 2017

Welcome to Week 8 of fall semester, Bobcats! It's a truly historic week because it is officially Inauguration Week for Dr. M. Duane Nellis. Be sure to attend the ceremony and become a part of OHIO history!
For additional information about the investiture and other inauguration events, as well as spotlights on some of the other things going on around campus, keep reading:
Love Yourself Week (Oct. 16-20, various locations on Athens Campus): This week of female empowerment is being sponsored by the OHIO Women's Center in partnership with the Women's Panhellenic Association (WPA), The Positivity Project and I AM THAT GIRL. Monday's kick-off events are No-Makeup Monday (opens in a new window), followed by a workshop with The Strong Movement (opens in a new window). Throughout the rest of the week you will also have the opportunity to visit an Art Exhibit (opens in a new window) featuring women doing what makes them feel beautiful, participate in Dine-n-Discuss: Queering and Queerying Body Positivity (opens in a new window) on Wednesday and take part in some Scale Smashing (opens in a new window) on Thursday before the week concludes with Compliments and Letter Writing (opens in a new window) outside Baker University Center's fourth floor entrance on Sunday.
Grad School Fair (opens in a new window) (Tuesday, Oct. 17, 1 to 4 p.m., Baker University Center 240/242): This is a great opportunity to explore graduate education programs throughout the Ohio region and get to know the variety of opportunities available in your area of interest. To access the full list of schools registered for the fair, log in to your Bobcat CareerLink account (opens in a new window). Student and alumni pre-registration for the fair is requested for a pre-printed name badge, but not required.
Investiture of Dr. M. Duane Nellis (opens in a new window) (Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2 to 4 p.m., Templeton-Blackburn Memorial Auditorium): The investiture of Ohio University's 21st President, Dr. M. Duane Nellis, will include an academic procession of distinguished faculty and delegates from other colleges and universities. The ceremony will include greetings from members of the University community as well as delegates from other institutions, musical selections, and the President's official Inaugural Speech. Come join us for the Investiture Ceremony to become a part of Ohio University's history. Following the investiture, a campus celebration will be held on the College Green (in the event of rain, the celebration will move to the Baker University Center Ballroom). The School of Music will present a Presidential Inauguration Concert (opens in a new window) at 8 p.m. that same day in Memorial Auditorium that is free and open to the public. And be sure to follow #OHIOPrez21 on social media.
Drop Your Shorts (opens in a new window) (Sunday, Oct. 22, 7 p.m., Athena Cinema): Drop Your Shorts celebrates the talent of local and regional filmmakers - giving participants the chance to see their original work on the big screen. The only rule? All films must be under 12 minutes. At the end of the event, the audience will vote for their favorite film and the winner will be shown for one month prior to a regular-run feature at the Athena. Don't miss this opportunity to join host Yang MIller and support filmmakers in our community.
And here are even more events you won't want to miss:
For everyone:
- Presidential Panel Discussion | Intentionally Global (opens in a new window): Monday, Oct. 16, 3-4:30 p.m., Baker University Center Theatre
- Coffee with a Cop, Monday, Oct. 16, 5 p.m., The Front Room Campus Coffeehouse, Baker University Center
- Dave Chapelle's Block Party (opens in a new window): Monday, Oct. 16, 7 p.m., Athena Cinema
- Chubu University Reception/Signing Ceremony (opens in a new window): Tuesday, Oct. 17, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m., Baker University Center Multicultural Center
- National Monuments at Risk? (opens in a new window): Tuesday, Oct. 17, 7-8:30 p.m., Alden Library
- Finding Kindness featuring Leon Logothetis and Nicole Phillips: Tuesday, Oct. 17, 7:30 p.m., Baker University Center Theatre
- Science Cafe | Paul Patton presents Harvest the Past, Feed the Future: Wednesday, Oct. 18, Front Room 5 p.m..
- War and Peace | Women and Boko Haram (opens in a new window): Wednesday, Oct. 18, Bentley Hall 6:30 p.m.
- Sustainability Film Series | Freightened: The Real Price of Shipping (opens in a new window): Thursday, Oct. 19, 7-9 p.m., Athena Cinema
- Campus Sustainability Celebration (opens in a new window): Thursday, Oct. 19, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Walter Hall
- OHIO Soccer vs. Bowling Green (opens in a new window): Thursday, Oct. 19, 3 p.m., Chessa Field
- Author Grace Gershuny on Organic Farming (opens in a new window): Thursday, Oct. 19, 4 p.m., Alden Library
- Stephen Porter on Worlds Dispossessed (opens in a new window): Thursday, Oct. 19, 4-6:30 p.m., Baker Center
- Food on Film Series: Food Evolution (opens in a new window): Thursday, Oct. 19, 7 p.m., Athena Cinema
For students:
- Sociology and Criminology Internship Program Information Session: Monday, Oct. 16, 5-6 p.m., Bentley Hall 120
- Sociology and Anthropology | Career and Leadership Workshops (opens in a new window): Monday, Oct. 16, 6-7 p.m., Bentley Hall Annex
- Conversation Hour and Q&A with Michele Salcedo (opens in a new window): Monday, Oct. 16, 7-9 p.m., RTV Building 265
- Social Media Certificate info session: Monday, Oct. 16, 8-8:25 p.m., Schoonover Center
- CLDC Returned Study Away Student Event: Tuesday, Oct. 17, 12-1 p.m., Baker University Center 239
- AnthFest! Anthropolgy Advising (opens in a new window): Tuesday, Oct. 17, 4:30-6 p.m., Bentley Hall
- Join an intramural sports team (free agent call-out meeting) (opens in a new window): Tuesday, Oct. 17, 7-9 p.m., Ping Center
- Professional Leadership Certificate Workshop | (opens in a new window)"Who are you and why do I care?": Tuesday, Oct. 17, 7:30-8:30 p.m, Baker University Center
For employees:
- OHIO Open Textbook Faculty Workshop: Tuesday, Oct. 17, 9-11 a.m., Alden Library
This Compass series shines a spotlight on unique and high-profile events and important deadlines taken from OHIO's official online Calendar of University Events (opens in a new window). Visit calendar.ohio.edu/admin/setupevents.aspx (opens in a new window) to log in with your OHIO ID and add your organization or department's events to the CUE. Feeling lost? Visit www.ohio.edu/calendar/help/ (opens in a new window) or e-mail calendar@ohio.edu for help.