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Events, notices and classified ads must reach the Public Relations Department (BC-115) in writing no later than Thursday, 5 p.m. the week prior to the Thursday publication.For more information, please contact Eugenia Xenos at 848-4279, by fax: 848-2814 or by e-mail: ctr@alcor.concordia.ca
Sports Hall of Fame
Induction Banquet
Come celebrate the athletes, builders and teams that have made Concordia proud. Thursday, April 27, La Brasserie Molson O'Keefe. $75. Business attire. Info: Alumni Affairs, 848-3818.
The Applied Psychology Centre in the Department of Psychology offers confidential psychotherapy and assessment for adults, couples, families, children and teenagers. By appointment only. Call 848-7550.
Until April 15
You killed 44 people, work by Isaac Kim. Bourget Gallery, 1230 de la Montagne. Free. Info: 848-4607.
April 14-23
Design Art Concordia Graduate Exhibition, work by graduating students of the BFA in Design Art. Vernissage: April 14, 7 p.m., 4429 St. Denis, open noon to 6 p.m. Free. Info: Jen or Jay, 845-3752.
April 16-30
The Ot-her, work by Karen Hibbard. Vernissage: Thursday, April 20, 5 p.m. Bourget Gallery, 1230 de la Montagne. Free. Info: 848-4607.
Until May 20
Vital Signs. Leonard and Bina Ellen Art Gallery, 1400 de Maisonneuve W. Free. Info: 848-4750.
Environmental Health and Safety
For information and prices on the following courses, call Donna Fasciano at 848-4355.
Saturday, April 15:
Heartsaver (English)
Saturday, April 22:
Basic Life Support recertification
Sunday, April 23:
Heartsaver Plus
Thursday, April 27:
Heartsaver (English)
Mother Hubbard's Cupboard
Nutritious, vegetarian meals. Just $1 or two! Mondays 5-7 p.m., 2090 Mackay Z-105/6. Info: 848-3588 or 848-2859.
Centre for Teaching and Learning Services
To register for any of the following workshops, please contact the Centre for Teaching and Learning Services at 848-2495 or ctls@alcor.concordia.ca
Developing a Teaching Dossier
The teaching dossier is one means of recording your work as a teacher, your teaching accomplishments, and your philosophy of teaching. This workshop will provide some suggestions, based on the Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) guidelines, to help you develop your own teaching dossier. Monday, April 17, H-771, Hall Building, SGW,10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Keeping Current: Effective Strategies in Electronic Research
This hands-on workshop will cover tools, services, and strategies that can help you keep current with the literature and research in your subject area. Enrollment is limited to 15. Tuesday, April 25, LB-203, 9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Oscar Peterson Concert Hall, 7141 Sherbroooke St. W. 848-4848.
Thursday, April 13, 8 p.m.:
All In One & Solo Performances, students of Jazz Improv II class, directed by Charles Ellison. Free admission.
Friday, April 14, 8 p.m.:
Concordia Big Band, Concordia's 17-piece jazz big band and guest soloists, conducted by Dave Turner. Free admission.
Saturday, April 15, 8 p.m.:
Chamber Ensembles, directed by Liselyn Adams. Free admission.
Sunday, April 16, 2 p.m.:
Chantal Parent and Marie-Anne Rozankovic, violins. Students of Claude Richard. Free admission.
Sunday, April 16, 8 p.m.:
Evgenia Kirjner, classical piano diploma recital. Student of Gregrory Chaverdian. Free admission.
Monday, April 17, 8 p.m.:
Rosmarie Oberholzer, soprano, accompanied by Glenna Ferland. Student of Jocelyne Fleury. Free admission.
Wednesday, April 19, 8 p.m.:
Myrtle Thomas, flute, accompanied by Robert Jones, student of Liselyn Adams. Michael MacDonald, classical guitar, student of Garry Antonio. Free admission.
Thursday, April 20, 8 p.m.:
Irene Feher, soprano diploma recital. Student of Beverly McGuire. Free admission.
Tuesday, April 25, 8 p.m.:
André Belzil, classical piano diploma recital. Student of Lauretta Altman. Free admission.
Wednesday, April 26, 8 p.m.
Irina Syssoeva, classical piano recital. Student of Gregory Chaverdian. Free admission.
Thursday, April 27, 8 p.m.:
Lakeshore Concert Band, a gala concert featuring George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue with pianist Tom Davidson. $10 general / $5 students & seniors.
The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is a voluntary, confidential counselling and information service for full-time, permanent university employees and their families. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call 1-800-387-4765 (English) or 1-800-361-5676 (French).
Friday, April 14
Dr. Rosemarie Schade will give a research presentation on "Creating 'New Women' in Weimar, Germany: Feminist Psychological and Youth Movement Perspectives" at noon in MU-203, Simone de Beauvoir Institute, 2170 Bishop. Bring your lunch. Info: 848-2373.
Thursday, April 27
Yuri Gurevich, head of the Foundations of Software Engineering group at Microsoft Research, from 10 a.m. to noon at the DeSve Cinema, 1400 de Maisonneuve W. Please RSVP with Josie by April 19 at 848-3109 or josie@encs.concordia.ca
Concordia's Legal Information Services offers free and confidential legal information and assistance to the Concordia community. By appointment only. Call 848-4960.
Model UN Club
Conocrdia's Model United Nations Club is wrapping up after a successful year. However, new members are always welcome. Meetings take place every Friday at 1 p.m., in H-435. Info: www.kermuni.net/commun , or call 489-9747.
Call for papers
ISEA 2000, the 10th International Symposium on Electronic Art, will be held in Paris between December 7-10. Deadline for paper submissions is April 30. Info: www.art3000.com , or isea 2000@art3000.com
Concordia Student Safety Patrol
Need to use the Safety Patrol's drop-by or accompaniment services? Call 848-7533 to reach a dispatcher between 6 p.m. and midnight, Monday to Friday, both campuses. Also, we can never have enough volunteers. If you have three hours to spare a week, call 848-8600 (SGW) or 848-8700 (Loyola).
The Office of Rights and Responsibilities is available to all members of the university community for confidential consultations regarding any type of unacceptable behaviour, including discrimination and personal/sexual harassment, threatening and violent conduct, theft, destruction of property. Call 848-4857, or drop by 2150 Bishop, room 110.
The Ombuds Office is available to all members of the University for information, confidential advice and assistance with university-related problems. Call 848-4964, or drop by 2100 Mackay, room 100.
We are a group of undergraduate students, just like you. We get lost, confused and worried like everyone else. Our drop-in centre is a quiet, friendly place where you can relax, chat or ask a simple question about anything. If we don't know the answer, we'll get you to someone who does. We also have a lending library. Monday Thursday, 12 5 p.m., Z-02, 2090 Mackay, 848-2859.
Conference on the senses
An international conference on the senses in art and culture, titled Uncommon Senses, will take place April 27-29 at Concordia. Info: http://alcor.concordia.ca/~senses
Benefit concert
The Graduate History Student Association presents a benefit concert for the Keith Lowther Memorial Fellowship, featuring Edwin and the Bedouins and special guest performers at Avanti, 5712 Sherbrooke St. W. on Thursday, April 27 at 8:30 p.m. $10. Info: Stephen Lamb at 487-8636 or slamb@vax2.concordia.ca , or Melanie Fishbane, 937-8590.
November Theatre Company
This group of Concordia students are presenting The Qualities of Zero, a new play by Jacob Richmond, until April 22, at the McGill Players' Theatre, 3480 McTavish. Tickets and info: 932-5838.
Organic produce
Become a financial partner on an organic farm and receive a basket of fresh produce weekly throughout the summer. Info: co-quartier Peter-McGill, 933-1069.
For sale
Men's mountain bike, CCM Pursuit, 26", 18 speed, $60. Women's mountain bike, 24", 18 speed, $75. Both in good condition. Also bike rack, holds 3 bikes, $30. Contact 482-9295, or rcai@mercato.concordia.ca
Computer for sale
PowerMac 7200/120, MHZ/1.5 GB/64 MB (RAM) computer with Apple Color Display 15" monitor, Color Stylewriter 2500 printer, and 28.8 K U.S. Robotics modem. All in excellent condition. $1,500. Call Elana at 487-6512.
Powerbooks for sale
Two Powerbook G3s: One has a 14.1" screen, 300 MHz, 64 M RAM, 8 GIG hard drive, 56.6 modem; the other has a 13.3" screen, 250 MHz, 32 M RAM, 4 Gig hard drive, 56.6 modem. Call Louis, 486-3685.
For sale
Acer flat bed scanner, 310P, parallel model for Windows 95/Windows 98. Original packaging, manual, software on CD, one year old. Paid $150, asking $60. Excellent condition. Contact Roy, 640-6519, ext. 328.
Sabbatical home
From September 1 to August 1, 2001. Spacious 3-storey townhouse, 4 bedrooms, 2 studies, 2 1/2 bathrooms. Fully furnished, backyard, deck, parking for 2 cars. Westmount, close to metro, shopping, park. Klaus or Nina, 933-3835, cykm@musica.mcgill.ca
House for rent
In Montreal West (near Loyola Campus). Available July 1 for one year only. Large three-story house. 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 powder rooms, working fireplace, finished basement. Fully furnished and equipped. $1,800/mo (plus utilities). No smokers. Call 488-3270 or e-mail caplin@music.mcgill.ca
Seeking accommodations
I am doing an internship in Montreal in the summer and am looking to sublet a one-room bedroom, clean, furnished flat from May 2 to September 1. $350-500. Call Monica at 1-780-437-6103, or Monica121@hotmail.com
Seeking accommodations
Retired Concordia professor, single, no children, no pets, seeks house sitting or furnished accomodation from May 1 to June 30 in Plateau or downtown area. Please send e-mail to: interkombo@mail.matav.hu
Seeking travel companions
I'm a 28-year-old guy from France planning a trip to Quebec this summer. I'm looking for nice people to discover Northern Quebec with, or any beautiful place I don't know (Newfoundland, New Brunswick). If interested, contact Stephan at stephan.guettier@free.fr
Student business loans
What are your plans for next summer? Why not create your summer job and become your own boss? If you are a full-time student and intend to go back to school next fall, the Business Development Bank of Canada offers you access to an interest-free loan of up to $3,000. Info, or to apply online: www.bdc.ca/student_loans **, or call toll-free 1-888-INFO-BDC.
Environmental business
Established environmental business, 10 years, protected territory. Serious inquiries, 485-4570.
Services offerts
Baccalauréat littéraire - Diplôme secrétariat de direction - France. Traitement de textes - corrections d'épreuves - Révisions linguistiques. Tél. 762-6109, fred.djou@sympatico.ca
Services offered
Translation and proofreading services for university thesis, papers, rsums; including courses: Word, Windows 95/98, Call Susan at 937-6409.
Proofreading services
Editing of term papers and dissertations by PhD graduate and writing instructor. Reasonable rates. Call 274-1336.
Free assessment
Wondering if your attention and concentration skills are good? If you are between 18 and 45 years old, here is your chance to get a free neuropsychological assessment by a PhD clinical psych student. Confidential feedback + $5 compensation for 2 sessions. Call France 848-2213 or 768-8109.
Partcipate in study
The Concordia University Sexuality and Reproductive Health Lab, in the Psychology Department, invites 18-70 year olds to participate in a study on intimacy, personality and sexuality. Involves questionnaire completion. Strictly confidential. Info: Jennifer Volsky Rushton, 848-7567, rushky@sprint.ca
IITS computer workshops
At the Media Labs at Loyola, AD-105: Hi8 Video Editing with Video Toaster and Adobe Premiere Digital Video Editing. $25 per session. Call 848-3465 for dates, times and reservations. Instructional and Information Technology Services also offer a variety of computer workshops downtown. For a complete schedule, please visit LB-800, or visit http://iits/services/training
EAP lunchtime seminar
Achieving Balance: How to Handle the Stress of Work and Family. Learn new tools to handle stress and build mental toughness at the same time. Tuesday, April 18, 12 p.m. to 1:15 p.m., H-769. For Concordia faculty and staff only. Please have lunch before or after the session. Register with Carmelita Swann, cswann@alcor.concordia.ca or 848-3668. Free.
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