Announcements for the week of November 11

Spotlight

• All Graduate Faculty Meeting, Mon., Nov. 11, 3:15 – 3:45pm, Swenson 120. The meeting is to discuss any current issues that graduate faculty are dealing with, and to discuss the graduate faculty’s involvement in the upcoming WASC visit. Click here to join the meeting via Zoom: https://clu.zoom.us/j/237658703 .
• Faculty Meeting, Mon., Nov. 11, 4 - 6pm, Swenson 101, with refreshments in the Pamela M. Jolicoeur Gallery beginning at 3:40pm.The Faculty Meeting agenda can be found on the Faculty Governance Blackboard.

Events

• Veterans Day Celebration with keynote by Rear Adm. Eugene Fussell, Mon., Nov. 11, 11am, Kingsmen Park. Admission is free. The celebration includes food trucks offering complimentary lunch to the first 200 guests.
   
• History Lecture Series: Accommodation and Resistance, presents Samuel Claussen (History) speaking on “Resisting Pizarro in Peru,” Tues., Nov. 12, 7pm. Lundring Events Center. Admission is free.
   
• Staff and Faculty Lunch, Wed., Nov. 13, 11am - 1pm, reserved area in the UPSTAIRS Ullman Dining Commons. The discounted price of $8 + tax includes all menu options offered in the Dining Commons.
   
• Withdrawal deadline extended - Due to the University closure on 10/30 and 10/31, the last day to withdraw, file a pass/no credit, and remove an incomplete from Spring 2019 and Summer 2019 has been extended to Wed., Nov. 13, at 5:00pm. For questions, contact Academic Services at academicservices@callutheran.edu or x3105.
   
• CERF's 2019 Ventura County Economic Forecast, Thurs., Nov. 14, 11am, Padre Serra Center, Camarillo. Early admission price is $65, free with CLU student ID. Click here to register.
   
• University Chapel, Thurs., Nov. 14, 11:25am Samuelson Chapel. Eric Renn '14 will be speaking.
   
• Center for Teaching and Learning's Lunch Series, Thurs., Nov. 14, 12:15-1:00pm, Swenson 103.  Adrienne Arguijo-Morgan (CHESS Grant Director) will speak on "CHESS Faculty Learning Circles." Lunch is provided. If you would like to propose a topic or lead a session, please contact Cia DeMartino at cdemarti@callutheran.edu
   
• Defending Latina/o Immigrant Communities, Panel lecture with author Alvaro Huerta and artist Salomón Huerta, Thurs., Nov. 14, 6:30pm, Lundring Events Center. Admission is free.
   
• Mainstage Production "'Fuenteovejuna,' or 'Like Sheep to Water...'", Thurs., Nov. 14 - Sat., Nov. 16, and Thurs., Nov. 21 - Sat., Nov. 23, 8pm, and Sun., Nov. 24, 2pm, Black Box Theatre. Admission is $10, free with Cal Lutheran ID.
   
• Faculty Recital: Micah Wright, Fri., Nov. 15, 7:30pm, Samuelson Chapel. Donations accepted.
   
• Free Clothing Swap, Sat., Nov. 16, 11am, Kwan Fong Gallery. The event is free and open to the public.
   
• Traditional Undergraduate (TUG) student registration for Spring '20 is in progress.  On Fri., Oct. 4, emails were sent to students with their registration appointments (based upon credits completed).  The Spring 20 semester schedule is available on WebAdvisor and Student Planning. For questions, contact Academic Services at academicservices@callutheran.edu . The schedule is as follows:
• Seniors: Fri., Nov. 8
• Juniors:  Fri., Nov. 8 – Mon., Nov. 11
• Sophomores:  Mon., Nov. 11 – Wed., Nov. 13
• Freshmen: Wed., Nov. 13 – Thurs., Nov. 14
   
• For faculty that advise in the Traditional Undergraduate Program, Academic Services has created a Core-21 list specifically for the courses offered in the Spring 2020 semester. Click here to view it on the Academic Planning website.
• Looking for a one-of-a-kind teaching opportunity? Interested in teaching Cal Lutheran students alongside jail /prison inmates or holding a skill-based workshop for inmates? Cal Lutheran’s Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program allows faculty to develop unique, immersion learning opportunities for majors. “Pathway 101” are workshops given by Cal Lutheran faculty in every discipline and delivered at the Ventura County Todd Road Jail to aid inmates as they prepare to reintegrate into society. These courses and workshops have proven highly rewarding for students, professors, and the community at large. To learn more about these invaluable teaching opportunities, please contact Schannae Lucas sllucas@callutheran.edu. Training and assistance is provided. All majors are welcome. http://www.insideoutcenter.org/
• Artists and Speakers Funding - Looking for funding for that special artist or speaker you would like to bring to campus? Click here to submit your proposals to the Artists and Speakers committee. We’re looking forward to your requests! For questions, contact Michael Pearce at pearce@callutheran.edu.
   
• Project CHESS Faculty Learning CIRCLE Collaborative application now open for 2020-2021-The Culturally Inclusive & Responsive Curricula for Learning Equity (CIRCLE) Collaborative brings together faculty learning communities (FLCs) from Cal Lutheran and Moorpark College to participate in a year-long professional development program that provides the tools to (re)design syllabi to be more culturally relevant, responsive, and sustaining for historically marginalized students. The application for the 2020-2021 cohort is now open to Cal Lutheran University and Moorpark College faculty. Program Dates- 3-Day Workshop: May 27-29, 2020;1-Day Workshop: January 8, 2021;3-Day Workshop June 2-4, 2021. To access the application, CLICK HERE. The application deadline is Mon., Jan. 13, 2020. Project CHESS is a Title V HSI cooperative grant of Cal Lutheran and Moorpark College. Please contact Adrienne Arguijo-Morgan at aarguijomorgan@callutheran.edu or x3090 with questions.
   
• Please encourage any interested students to apply! 2020 Equity Leadership Council Student Delegate Application: The Equity Leadership Council (ELC) is seeking three student delegate members (2 undergraduate and 1 graduate) for the 2020 calendar year. Applications will be accepted through Fri., Dec. 13, 2019, at 5pm.  Click here to view information about the ELC and application instructions. Click here to complete the application.  The application can also be accessed on the Cal Lutheran Academic Affairs home page. If you have any questions, please email acaffairs@callutheran.edu
   
• Nominations and expressions of interest are invited for the position of Pre-Health Advisor. This position carries a three-year term and will commence in Fall 2020. The position is open to all full-time faculty in the Natural Sciences Division. Please click here for more information about the Pre-Health Advising program. Specific details about the position can be provided upon request. Please contact Jean Sandlin jsandlin@callutheran.edu by Dec. 15 for nominations/expressions of interest.
   
• Festival of Scholars: The last day to plan a session to be included in the 2020 Festival of Scholars is Jan. 27, 2020. Click here to complete the Session Request Form and return to fos@callutheran.edu or Ashley Morris at MC 1425.
   
• Save the Date: Professionals’ 8^th Annual Holiday Toy Drive - December 2 – 13!  We will be collecting new, un-wrapped toys for infants, children, and teens to be donated to KABC7 & So. Cal Firefighters’ Spark of Love Toy Collection.  Check back soon for a list of convenient drop locations around campus!
   
• Humanizing the Other: Art by Salomón Huerta exhibit in the Kwan Fong Gallery through Jan. 3, 2020.
   
• Key Frames: A Celebration of Animation and Production Art, exhibit in the William Rolland Gallery of Fine Art through Jan. 9, 2020.
   
• Artist in Residence: Delesprie, Mondays and Wednesdays through Dec. 4, 3-6pm, William Rolland Art Center Gallery. Watch live sculpting demonstrations by world-famous master sculptor Delesprie.

Upcoming

• International Film Festival presents "L'Etudiante et Monsieur Henri," (The Student and Mr. Henri, France, 2015), Mon., Nov. 18, 7:30pm, Richter Hall. Admission is free. The film is shown in French with English subtitles.
   
• CTL presents Lecture Recording: Capture with Camtasia, Wed., Nov. 20, 10:30am, online. Click here to register.
   
• International Education Week events:
• World Fair, Wed., Nov. 20, 6-8pm, Student Union.
• International Chapel, Thurs., Nov. 21, 11:25am, Samuelson Chapel.
   
• Faculty Recital: Yoshika Masuda - Cello Identity, Wed., Nov. 20, 7:30pm, Samuelson Chapel. Donations accepted.
   
• An Evening of Symphonic Music - Wind Ensemble and String Symphony, Fri., Nov. 22, 7:30pm, Samuelson Chapel. Donations accepted.
   
• Be reminded that all classes must meet on the Monday and Tuesday of Thanksgiving week and all classes must meet during finals week. Failure to do so is a violation of federal regulations on the minimum required amount of class meeting time. Note: there are no TUG classes on Wed., Nov. 27 (the day before Thanksgiving), however, it is a reading day, so an assignment should be given.
   
• All faculty are invited to the annual Faculty Holiday Reception, hosted by the Provost's Office, Fri., Dec. 6, 4-6pm, William Rolland Art Center Student Art Gallery. Significant others are welcome to attend!
   
• President's Christmas Camaraderie Party, Fri., Dec. 13, 3-6pm, the President's Residence, 372 Camino de Celeste, Thousand Oaks.