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Issue date: 8/22/07 Section: Calendar

SOUTHEAST MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY

The Southeast Museum of Photography is closed as it makes preparations to move into its new facility in the Mori Hosseini Center. Information about the new and exciting fall exhibitions will be available shortly. For information call (386) 506-4475 or (386) 506-3080.

LECTURES/EVENTS HOLIDAY

Sept. 3, College closed in observance of Labor Day Holiday. All DBCC campuses. (386) 506-3000.

PASSION! - "Discover Your Career Passion" with DBCC's Counseling and Career Services departments, 5-6 p.m. Sept. 20. A fun and interactive session designed to explore participants' dreams of finding a fulfilling career. Free. Daytona Beach Campus, Bldg. 100, Rm. 205. (386) 506-3328.

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS - "Opportunity Day" at the ATC, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Sept. 20. Area employers will be on hand to talk about career opportunities within their organizations. ATC instructors also will make presentations related to a wide variety of degree and certificate programs, from computer engineering, digital media and networking to automotive service, air conditioning and heating repair, and robotics. DBCC Advanced Technology College, 1770 Technology Blvd., Daytona Beach. (386) 506-4120 or 506-4100.

SCIENCE SEMINARS - Sept. 21, 2 - 3 p.m. "A Primer on Grouper Snooping - Detecting Fish Fraud on the Dinner Plate," with Dr. David Price, University of Florida, Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience Daytona Beach Campus, childecker Science Bldg. 410, Room 131. And from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Sept. 27, "NASA's Innovative Partnership Program," with Phillip Bennardo of NASA. In Bldg. 410, room 134. (386) 506-3761.

WELCOME BACKS

Find out about campus events, activities, special programs and student services. Free food, drink, entertainment and give-aways. All events are 11 a.m.-1 p.m. On Aug. 22, Flagler-Palm Coast Campus; Aug. 29, Daytona Beach Campus main courtyard; Aug. 30, New Smyrna Beach campus; Sept. 4, Deltona Campus; Sept. 5, DeLand Campus; Sept. 26, Advanced Technology College. (386) 506-4122.

GOOD EATS

FALCON SNACK SHOP - Now with two campus locations, the new snack bar can be found in the Allied Health Bldg. 550. Serving breakfast from 7:30-9 a.m., with baked goods, fresh fruit, Starbuck's coffee and more on the menu. From 9:50-12:30 p.m., soups, salads, hot sandwiches, pizzas and smoothies are available for purchase. The snack shop also is seeking student and staff input over menu items offered.

CAFÉ 101 - Cafe 101 is part of the International Hospitality Institute's Culinary Division, under the direction of Associate Professor and Assistant Chair Chef Jeff Conklin and Associate Professor Chef Clarence Pan. The teaching cafe and kitchen is currently closed as it makes preparations to move into its new facility in the Mori Hosseini Center. Gratuities help fund the culinary management scholarships. Cash only. Café 101 is open to the public, but seating is limited and reservations are required. To RSVP, call (386) 506-3859, or email moranp@dbcc.edu at the end of August.

THE ARTS

MONTHLY MUSIC - Sept. 14, 7 p.m., with Tony O. Presented in partnership with DBCC's Flagler/Palm Coast Campus and the City of Palm Coast Recreation & Parks Department.
Refreshments will be available for purchase. Performance is free. DBCC Flagler/Palm Coast Campus, Amphitheater 3000 Palm Coast Parkway S.E., Palm Coast. (386) 986-2321.

HOT, HOT, HOT - Sept. 20-22, 26-28, 7:30 p.m. "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof." In honor of DBCC's 50th anniversary, Director David Peshek brings us this Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the 1950s. Brick and Maggie live in a world of lies and deceit until Big Daddy's birthday party forces them to confront the illusions they have about their lives and themselves. This Tennessee Williams' play is a landmark of 20th century American theater. Admission $5. Daytona Beach Campus, Theater Center (Bldg. 220). 506-3042.

TICKET INFORMATION - Box office in the Theater Center, Bldg. 220. Open one hour before showtime and 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursdays or call 506-3042 for an appointment.. Seating begins 30 minutes before curtain time. Box office hours vary by semester. Hours of operation are also on the box office voice mail system. All Volusia County students can get a complimentary ticket, including DBCC, Embry-Riddle, Stetson, Bethune-Cookman, as well as high school, middle school and elementary students. School ID is required. Students can come the night of the event and if there are tickets available they will get one free of charge.

WOMEN'S CENTER FRESH START

Displaced Homemakers Program, sponsored by DBCC's Women's Center, this four-week program is designed to assist individuals to make a successful transition from homemaker to workplace. Monday - Friday. Free. Sept. 10 - Oct. 5, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Daytona Beach Campus, Bldg. 100, Rm. 219. Also same days, same times, at the DBCC Deltona Campus, Bldg. 1, Rm. 226, 2351 Providence Blvd., Deltona, and at DBCC Flagler/Palm Coast Campus, Bldg. 1, Rm. 118, 3000 Palm Coast Parkway SE, Palm Coast. Call (386) 506-4377.

FITNESS/SPORTS

SEE DBCC'S WEB PAGE AND GO TO THE ATHLETICS LINK FOR A COMPLETE LISTING
OF FALCON GAMES OR GO TO http://go.dbcc.edu/athletics/main.html

INTRAMURALS - For information on intramural/recreational activities, contact Mike Phelan, IM/REC Coordinator at 255-8131, ext. 3486 or call 846-4653. Phelan's office is in the Student Center, Bldg. 130, Rm. 110.

OPPORTUNITIES

CALLING ALL WRITERS/EDITORS - In Motion, the campus newspaper, seeks students interested in writing sports, arts and entertainment, news or features, as well as artists, copy editors, photographers and cartoonists. Some scholarships are available. Meetings are 4 p.m. Wednesdays in the Student Center, Rm. 119. 506-3268 or 506-3686.

OLE´ - DBCC's literary magazine is looking for writers, artists, photographers and other creative types for this spring's edition. Information can be obtained from magazine adviser Elena Jarvis, 506-3268. E-mail questions to jarvise@dbcc.edu

SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTION - SI (see this month's story in Features) provides academic support for students enrolled in difficult required courses. It is an academic assistance program that increases student performance and a peer-facilitated out-of-class study group that incorporates study skills with course content. This program targets high-risk courses rather than high-risk students. High-risk courses are traditionally difficult due to their content. Courses targeted for this program: MAC 1105 College Algebra, BSC 1085 Hum Ant & Phys I, MCB 1010 Microbiology, CHM 1025 Intro to Chemistry, BSC 1005 Survey Biology. For more information contact Mrs. Gilbert at 506-3356.

PTK MEMBERSHIP - To join Phi Theta Kappa, the campus honor society, come by Bldg. 130, Rm. 106 and fill out an application. 3.25 GPA required. Daytona Campus meetings are 1 p.m. Mondays, Bldg. 130, Rm. 154.

HISTORY IN MAKING - The History Club sponsors trips, has lively discussions and hosts monthly movies. Students should contact Len Lempel at extension 3497.

DELTA EPSILON CHI - The business club for students invites everyone to its 1 p.m. Wednesday meetings at the Daytona Campus, Bldg. 130, Rm. 154. The office is in Bldg. 130, Rm. 107. Come by for an application.

STUDENT AMBASSADORS - Motivated? Enthusiastic? Like people? The DBCC Admissions and Recruitment Department is looking for help with campus tours, college experience night, high school visits, office support and community events. Visit Bldg. 130, Rm. 108, or call ext. 3988.

MASSAGE THERAPY - Enjoy a therapeutic massage provided by the students of the Massage Therapy program. Available by appointment only, Thursdays during spring semester. $15 for one hour. Bldg. 320, Rm. 138, 506-3229 or 506-3185.

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