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UCLA transfer workshop [11/1]
The Honors Transfer Program is hosting a workshop on Nov. 1 from 10 to 11 a.m. offering tips to help students get into University of California, Los Angeles. The workshop will be held in the CTC Workshop Room.
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Speakers series [11/4]
The Media Arts Department will be hosting Jeff Gross, a foley artist who has mastered the art of creating and mixing sound for film and television, in the Great Hall at 7 p.m. on Monday,
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Nov. 4. Gross is a former Pierce student who has years of experience working in recording studios, performing live music, and ultimately moving into the production realm of television. The event is free and refreshments will be served.
Planetarium show [11/8]
The Physics & Planetary Sciences Department will be opening the planetarium on Friday, Nov. 8 from 6 to 8 p.m. for all faculty, students and the community. There will be presentations from faculty as well as narrated videos comparable to any IMAX experience. There is no charge and the planetarium will open 15 minutes prior to the show.
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The help goes to North and South Dakota, Nebraska, Montana, North and South Carolina, and other Indian Reservations across the U.S., according to the Walking Shield Backpack Drive flier.
Advocates for the Walking Shield Backpack Drive ask for warm winter clothes like gloves, hats and scarves, along with school supplies such as puzzles, coloring books, crayons and other games, said Carole Jenkala, the enrollment coordinator for the Child Development Center.
“I like knowing someone is out there that will go that extra mile to help someone that normally wouldn’t get any help,” Jenkala said.
This year, Lidia Hernandez, a student in the program, is in charge of the drive.
The backpack drive is asking for warm clothing, toiletries, school supplies and activity books. All donations are welcomed, but games and toys may not require batteries or plug-ins because the children may not have resources to charge them.
