Noontime Yoga

301 Ahearn Fieldhouse - 12:05 to 12:50 p.m. M-F

Mondays and Fridays: vinyasa yoga; Tuesdays: gentle yoga; Wednesdays: athletic yoga; Thursdays: pilates and yoga

Day of Remembrance

Bosco Student Plaza - 2:00 p.m.,

Appearances by the Riley County Police Department, Fire Department and First Responders.

Film: “United 93”

Little Theater, K-State Student Union - 3:30 p.m.

Movies on the Grass: “Houston We Have a Problem,”

Coffman Commons near Hale Library - 8 p.m.

Join other K-Staters to watch a movie that investigates the oil industry.  Bring a blanket or towel to sit on.  Learn more about Movies on the Grass.

“Peace Unveiled”

Leadership Studies Town Hall - 7 to 9 p.m.,

An episode in the five-part “Women, War and Peace” PBS mini-series,

Lt. General Russell Honore` “The New Normal: Leadership and Preparedness in the 21st Century”

Grand Ballroom - 7 p.m.,

FREE – Advance Tickets are required and will be available on 9/1/11 at K-State Union Program Council Office – 3rd floor Union. For more information call 785-532-6571.

International Spouse Orientation,

International Student Center - 11 a.m.,

This orientation will help you to navigate through K-State and the Manhattan community.

UPC and KSSU Art Exhibit:  “Paraguay seen through the eyes of Children”,

Kemper Art Gallery, Student Union. 

Sponsored by the Paraguayan Embassy.

México 2000 Ballet Folklórico Performances,

Student Union Courtyard - noon to 1 p.m.,

Presented by League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC).

Ahecha Paraguay Art Exhibit Reception,

Kemper Art Gallery at the Student Union - 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.,

Exhibit continues 9/15-9/25. For more information, call 785-532-6591,

Adjustment to U.S. Culture Workshop,

International Student Center - 6:30 p.m.

International students, scholars, and dependents in their first year in the U.S. will discuss adjusting to U.S. culture.  Learn about the normal pattern of cultural adjustment, including tips for adjustment and campus and community resources.

John Quiñones host of Primetime: What Would You Do? A 20/20 Vision of Hispanic America

Student Union Forum Hall - 6 to 7 p.m.

Presented by League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)

International Buddies Kick-off,

International Student Center - 6 p.m.,

International Buddies pairs local K-State students, staff and community members with international students, scholars and family. Buddies meet regularly to learn about each other’s' cultures, customs and explore Manhattan and K-State.  We will serve pizza and play games that encourage interaction among all of the Buddies.  Sign up here.

Movies on the Grass “A Small Act”,

Coffman Commons (Outside of Hale Library) - 8 p.m.,

When Hilde Back sponsored a young, rural Kenyan student, she thought nothing of it. She certainly never expected to hear from him, but years later she does. Learn more about Movies on the Grass.

Latin American Film Series, “Central Station – Central do Brasil, Brazil”,

Student Union Forum Hall - 7:30 p.m.,

Student Diversity Panel

Student Union Courtyard - noon to 1 p.m.,

Listen to and learn from this diverse group of K-Staters’ as they share their life experiences and world-views.

Huck Boyd Lecture: Promoting Pre-College Programs in Our Communities,

Student Union Forum Hall - 10:30 a.m.

Wilma Moore-Black, Assistant Director & Curriculum Coordinator of the WSU TRIO Communication Upward program

Lou Douglas Lecture: “Defining a New Consensus on Immigrants and America”

Student Union Forum Hall - 7:00 p.m.

Presented by Ali Noorani

Wonder Workshop “Underground Railroad Bus Museum”

Bosco Student Plaza - 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

This workshop brings to life the history of slavery in Kansas with the use of hands-on interactive and audio-visual technologies

“The Fall of the Wall of Fear: the Arab Spring in North Africa and the Middle East”,

Student Union Little Theater - 7 p.m.

Presented by Dr. Farid Al, Salim, K-State Assistant Professor of History.

CCHW Awards Banquet,

Student Union Cottonwood Room - noon to 1:30 p.m.,

$20 – pre-register by 9/19. Presentation of the Peace Awards, Benson and Hironaka Award, CCHW Scholarship, Praxis Scholarship, Joey Lee Garmin Scholarship.  Menu: southwest salad with or without chicken, iced tea, and a brownie. Reservations and advance payment of $20 required by Monday, 9/19, contact the Office of Student Life at 532 6432 or stulife@ksu.edu.

Safezone: New and Returning Ally Networking and Ice Cream Social,

Student Union Room 212 - Come and go 3 to 5 p.m.

The first 100 allies will receive FREE Call Hall ice cream.  For more information, call 532-6444.

Legal Issues in the U.S,

International Student Center - 6:30 p.m.,

Designed for International Students and Scholars and Presented by Sarah S. Barr, K-State's Student Legal Services Attorney. What to do if you get a ticket, what is “power of attorney”, alcohol violations and regulations, on-line buying scams, car purchasing and apartment rental issues. Please join us to discuss these issues and to ask questions.

Campaign for Non-Violence Rally

Student Union Courtyard  - 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Panel Discussion:  The Repeal of Manhattan’s Anti-Discrimination Ordinance

Student Union Courtyard - noon

Latin American Film Series, “The Colors of the Mountains – Los Colres de le montana”

Student Union Forum Hall - 7:30 p.m.

Jesus Nebot, Speaker/actor

Student Union Ballroom - 7 p.m.

Jesus Nebot will show his film “No Turning Back” (rated R)There is a 20-minute post-film presentation followed by a Q & A.  Click here for more information.

Safety and Security in the U.S.,

International Student Center - 6:30 p.m.

Presented by Captain Stubbings, K-State Police Department for international students and scholars. Are you wondering about bike safety and regulations?  Are you confused by traffic lights? Are worried about walking alone?  How do alcohol laws differ from your home country? What is the role of police in the U.S.?  Why is the U.S. campus climate so serious when it comes to security issues? 

Coffee Hour: France,

International Student Center - 4 to 5 p.m.,

This is an informal forum for international students to showcase their country.  Everyone welcome!

Preventing Sexual Harassment,

Student Union Room 213 - 1 p.m.,

Cconducted by K-State Human Resources. Designed for new faculty, staff; or any K-State employee who has not previously attended a session on sexual harassment, the session, for non-supervisors. Must pre-enroll by e-mailing training@ksu.edu.

Latin American Film Series, “El secreto de sus ojos, Argentina”

Student Union Forum Hall - 7:30 p.m.,

Americans with Disabilities,

Student Union Room 213 - 8:30 a.m.

Presented by Pam Foster and Michelle White-Godinet of the Office of Affirmative Action.  They will offer an overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for supervisors, directors, deans and department heads. The workshop includes a formal presentation, small group discussion and hands-on activities.  Topics covered include employer/employee responsibilities, reasonable accommodation, discrimination, fair employment practices, and university policy concerning the ADA. 

Latin American Film Series, “Even the rain -Tambien la lluvia, Bolivia”,

Student Union Forum Hall - 7:30 p.m.

Respectful Work Relationships,

Student Union Room 213 - 9:30 a.m.

Conducted by K-State Human Resources. The purpose of the session is to create an awareness of the needs of others in order to accept and acknowledge how their needs differ from our own needs. Respectful working relationships and respectful workplaces are integral components to increased productivity, teamwork, and morale. The skills learned in their session will contribute to the minimization of negative conflict and subsequently discrimination, harassment, and retaliation complaints.  Must pre-enroll by e-mailing  training@ksu.edu.

Latin American Film Series, “Viva Cuba”,

Student Union Forum Hall - 7:30 p.m.

Countryman-Roswurm, “Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking Modern Day Slavery”

Student Union Forum Hall - 7 p.m.

Latin American Film Series, “Alamar, Mexico”,

Student Union Forum Hall - 7:30 p.m.