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September
2002
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November
2002
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October
2002
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December
2002
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Confirmed Programs and Events:
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October 16, 2002
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May Ying Ly: "Spirit and Substance",
interpreter of book and president of the Hmong
Women's Heritage Association in Sacramento. CLICK
HERE to learn more about this program. Co-sponsored by
Women's Research and Resource Center.
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Main Theater, 5:30-7pm
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October 22, 2002
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Sylvia Kwon: "Hmong Americans:
Issues in Education",
will discuss the misconstructions and miscommunications experienced
by one group of second-generation Hmong students in an urban
high school.
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MU Room 164, Noon-1pm
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Warren Roberts: "Medicinal
Uses of Plants", will speak
about the use of naturally growing things for healing.
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MU Room 164, 4-5pm
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October 28, 2002
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Leadership Series Book Discussion,
for more details please consult the Leadership Series Brochure.
Facilitated By: Kou Her and Karen Roth.
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MU De Carli Room, 4-6pm
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October 29, 2002
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Video: "Split Horn" Life
of a Hmong American Shaman
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MU II, Noon - 2pm
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Facilitated By Members of the CA Health Collaborative Network
and a Hmong Shaman. For more information about "Split
Horn," CLICK
HERE. Co-sponsored by Staff Assembly Diversity Committee.
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October 30, 2002
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Multi-Ethnic Journalism Forum
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126 Voorhies, 6:10pm - 7:30pm
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Panelists will fovus on multi-ethnic journalism: ethical
issues of journalistic objectivity or advocacy of position,
techniques of cultivating sensitivity, which writing informatively
about a specific culture's history, values, rituals, and belief
system.
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October 31, 2002
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John Nesbitt: "A Green Beret
Looks Back 30 Years"
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MU 164, Noon - 1:30 pm
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John Nesbitt, one of the few African American members of
the Special Forces during Vietnam reflects on his experience
with the people he trained, lived with, and went to battle
with during the height of the war.
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November 2, 2002
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Hmong Embroidery Class,
learn the history and methodsof creating Hmong embrodiery
in this fun and informative one day workshop. For more information,
CLICK HERE. Co-sponsored by Craft Center
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Craft Center, 2-5pm
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November 5, 2002
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Dr. Yvette Flores-Ortiz and Nolan
Zane: "Cultural Competency in Mental Health."
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3201 Hart, 4pm - 5:30pm
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November 6, 2002
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Dr. Moon Chen: "Cross Cultural
Issues in Public Health",
Mr.Dang Moua, Mr. Changvang Her, and Dr. Moon Chen will give
an overview of cross cultural issues in public health with
emphasis on Asian American health issues. Dialogue/talk show.
Co-sponsored by Health Sciences Advising
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MU East Conference Room, Noon-1:30 pm
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November 14, 2002
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Bo Thao and Doua Thor: "Hmong
National Development: Public Policy and Hmong American Communities."
HND works to promote educational
opportunities, increase community capacity, and to develop
resources for the well-being, growth and full participation
of Hmong in American society.
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MU King Lounge, 6-8 pm
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November 18, 2002
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Dr. Daniel C. West: "Cultural
Competency: Lessons form a Real Life Experience at UC Davis
Medical Center." A participatory,
problem-based learning workshop. Co-sponsored by Health Sciences
Advising
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MU II, 6:00-8pm
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November 19, 2002
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Through the Eyes of the Lee Family,
Panel of members of Lia Lee's family.
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MU II, 5:30-7pm
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November 21, 2002
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Pos Moua, Hmong poet,
reading selections from his book "Where The Torches Are
Burning"
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126 Voorhies, 2pm
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November 25, 2002
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Hmong Culture Night,
featuring food, dance, history, fashion and art.
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Freeborn Hall, 6-8pm
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December 2, 2002
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Grand Rounds Discussion,
featuring: Anne Fadiman and Dr. Dan Murphy
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Camelia Room, Marriott Hotel in Sacramento, 11:30am-1pm
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"Medicine and Spirtuality",
Interfaith Council of Cooperating Campus Ministries is pleased
to announce that the December 2 'Science and the Human Spirit
Lunch' will be a continuation of the conversation begun at
the November 4 meeting on The Spirit Catches You and You Fall
Down by Anne Fadiman. Time for group conversation will be
facilitated by The Rev. Dr. Ernie Lewis, recently-retired
Dean of Students at the UCDavis Medical School; Lucie Chalifour,
Spiritual Director at Bread of Life Center and doula (companion)
to those in childbirth and to the dying; and Kathleen Hendricks,
ICU nurse who has been a medical missionary in Guatemala.
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Belfry (216 A Street), Noon -1:00pm
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Panel Book Discussion with Anne Fadiman,
May Ying Ly, Mai Lee, Dr. Neil Ernst and Dr. Peggy Phlip.
Co-sponsored by Mondavi Center, UC Davis.
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Mondavi Center, 4-5:30pm.
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Anne Fadiman, author.
Co-sponsored by Mondavi Center, UC Davis.
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Mondavi Center, 8pm
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To purchase tickets, please visit the UCD
Box Office.
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December 3, 2002
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"The Split Horn",
co-sponsored By: The Davis Human Relations Comission.
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Varsity Theater (616 Second Street), 7:00 - 9:00 pm
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