0 Page 10 -The Michigan Daily -Monday, September 10, 1990 V Ih~~dI The University of Michigan Union UN ION North Campus Commons0 September 10 to September 16, 1990 Get Involved Diag Explodes with Festifall Friday Thistle & Shamrock Concert Tour 1990 ou know that the secret to having a successful and memorable college perience lies in getting involved in cocu lar activities? Find out WHY and HOW from experienced students w ill show you how to make most of your days and nights at the ty of Michigan. You ted to attend a session being held in or near your residence hall from - 8:45pm, with a grand finale on Friday. Note these dates and locations: Tuesday, Sep ber 11: Bursley, East Quad and Mosher Jordan Wednesday, S epteier 12: Alice Lloyd, Couzens and West Quad Thursday, September 13: Barber/New , Markley, South Quad and Stockwell Friday, September 14: FESTIFALL on the Diag, 11am to 4pm Ask a front desk of your hall for the exact location of the program. lWc information, please contact the Student Organization Development C rat 763-5900. This program is geared to first year students ugh any student may attend. Over 100 student organizations and university artments will fill the Diag this Friday from 1lam to 4pm J enterta ation, and activities designed to get YOU to r import volved in student organizations. Co-curricular activities -anyng ou do o 4 lassroom that adds to your experience and knowledge reat oppo 'es to learn and grow. By joining a student organiz learn to be a leader, to dance, to cook, to recycle, to fence to fly. can meet people with the same religious or a ha very least, you will succeed in expanding yo experien ji6 ging your life. Take some time to explore du ing Festifall. How do I establish an account with SOAS? The Student Organization Accounts Service (SOAS) is presenting workshops to help members of student organizations get ready for the new school year: The Office of Major Events in cooperation with WDET presents the Thistle & Shamrock Concert Tour 1990 on Friday, September 14, at 8pm in Rackham Auditorium. Following the sell-out success of last year's tour, Fiona Ritchie will lead a 1990 concert tour of four noted Scottish artists from her popular radio series. Keynote performer,-Doug ie MacLean, is internationally known for his haunting songs and superb fiddle play e is one of today's best-loved Scottish performers and has attr al following throughout the British Isles, Australia and Sheena Wellington's crystal clear renditions of Scott drawing much attention - both in Scotland and the ited States. David Allison is a truly innovative guitarist with an e th for the music of his native Scotland and for music from bro hout the world. "Piper Extraordinaire" Gordon Duncan, afeat t with the Tannahill Weavers, will add much excitemer {o oup. These Dunkeld Artists will be accompanied by M edy and Graeme Hughes on back-up vocals, guitars y boards. Tickets are now on sale at the Michigan Union Ticket Office and all Ticketmaster outlets. Charge your tickets by phone- 763-TKTS. Dates: Thursday, September 13 Tuesday, September 25 Thursday, October 4 Emerging Leaders First Year Students Times: 2pm to 4pm 5pm to 6:30pm " M " " " " Tiki O ffie On I Now! Y63-TKTS " " " s " " " Yes No _ _Interested in knowing what type of leader you are? Care to learn time and stress management tips? Want to learn more about the university? Want to make new friends? If you answered yes to one or more of these questions, then the Emerging Leaders program is for you! Emerging Leaders is an eight week "non-credit" leadership course covering topics such as time/stress management, communication skills and leadership style assessment. We meet Tuesday evenings, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, between September 11 - October 30. North Campus and Main Campus sites are available: select the one which best fits your schedule or living situation! You will be assigned to a small group, led by your Group Leader, a trained upperclass student, who wishes to assist in your development of "survival" skills and leadership development. Interested students must complete an information sheet available in SODC, 2202 Michigan Union, by September 11 (that's tomorrow!) VOLUNTEER... What you get back is immeasurable! ing a difference in the lives of others on campus .E.R.V.E. is the program for you. S.E.R.V.E. (St ally Rewarding Volunteer Experiences) is a program at U-M thstudents with 150 community service and social action groups. ay choose to tutor illiterate adults, to rock babies in the children's hospital, to work at a homeless shelter, to become a big brother or big sister... and there are many other chances to help. Whatever your interests and skills, there is an agency or individual that needs YOU! S.E.R.V.E. offers on-going volunteer placements, one-time service projects for groups of students, information about local and national campus and com- munity-social action groups, a Service Spring Break Program, and S.E.R.V.E. Week: a celebration of community service at U of M. If you are interested in any of these volunteer or social action opportunities, please stop by the S.E.R.V.E. office at 2211 Michigan Union, or call 936-2437. We are also in the process of taking applications for our S.E.R.V.E. Board for 1990/91. Please stop by the office for more information on how you can become part of the leadership of S.E.R.V.E. Also: UPCOMING TRAININGS: The following agencies are conducting training/ orientation for this term during the nonth of September. If you are interested in any of them, please contact the S.E.R.V.E. office as soon as possible. University of Michigan Medical Center Catherine McAuley Medical Center SAFE House - a shelter for battered women and children Assault Crisis Center Washtenaw Literacy Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center SOS Community Crisis Center Washtenaw Area Council for Children - Child Care Project Earn Class Credit for Making a Difference in the World Project Community is a University of Michigan service-learning course offering credit in Sociology 389 and Education 317 with over 40 field placements in the following areas: Place: Wolverine Room, Michigan Union . 0 Remember: All student organizations must be recognized by the Michigan Student Assembly (MSA), 3909 Michigan Union, by September 30th before opening or reactivating SOAS accounts. September is Hispan ic Heritage Mont Friday, September 14, H1spani Heritg Munt will sta with 1 bag. Pin Thomas, a Puerto Rican poet, author and activist wml ofter a cOin- cert of poetry and prose Creative Flws Nor Pace and ustie" at 7:00pm mn the Union ballroom, On Sunday, 6:O0pm at Bursluy Hals Cafeteria, youm have the opportunity to tfk with Thomas, athor of "Down These Mean Streets," spiritual survivor of hard core life in Span'sh Har em, and 'iterary advocate for positive self-affirmationas lerting f rom vhe t n ochaetoSr gid Arts antd Programmningi is sponsoring a very significant eCement cf Hispanic Heritage Month the dispay of the art work of artist Nora Mendoza' and Ran Hil in the Michigan Unron Art Lounge. Mendoza is known for her art work cummissienud by Cesar Chavez for "Children In The Field Programs" in 1oW7. Mendoza speaks for much Latinor history including the migrant farm worker, women and family in situations that speak for Latino history and issues. Ramon Hill wiHl e round out the exhibit with his sculpture, cornprised of oudy parts and geometnrc planes. Hill's work reveals more fantastical elements which show agony such as that of the situatidn in El Salvador. Up North For those of you who feel "stranded" on North Campus, fear not! The North Campus Commons has e'veryting fro' textbooks for your classes to Thai food for your dining enjoyment. There are alsoh meeting rooms available at no charge to MSA recognized student organizations. And if that isn't enough, the new NCC Computing Site on the Lower Level of the North Wing is scheduled to open soon for use by ALL students. And r the de ang d in th urse and is open 11:30am 5:00 . Enjoy p1 1 es at $3. eaturing an asso f Thai nd nese speciales unique set ing. Seating ava e, o ou take your foo ith you. When you have w k to d e w puting Site ha er 100 computers (featuri the Ma h fo se of you with no-fear) to help you. te will b pen fromeilbe expanding to 24 hour service later in the fall term. Add all of this to the Common Denominator Snack Bar, the Bookstore, the U of M Credit Union, and all of our other services, and you have the heart of the North Campus: the North Campus Commons. We are located at the corner of Murfin and Bonisteel (at the bus stop) and we are open weekdays 7am - 11pm, Saturday 9am - 11pm, Sunday 12 noon - 10pm. Stop in and check us out! Thistle& Sharnrock tour 1990 'raikhamAuditorium FOur noted Sc c htXh m,;siciaos rvith oriin Iblnd :of singn, songwritig and colrlpoIn of haunt/ing elodies, extraordinary fiddlirkg, ipin, and song. An Evenoing of Comedy and Magic with the Motor City Comedy Revue Saturday, Sept. 15, 8pm Hill Auditorium A group of LDtrit area nua cians and magicians featuriny Norma Z agr, Kenny Adams, Downtown Tony Brown and The Trop)icalConnrection Sand. Funny Gay Males Saturday, Sept. 15, 7:30 pn & I pn °The Ark "'Tgnther, the Panny Gay Ma les provide distinctly gayiavord humnor with universal appl ':1 The Funny Gay Males arei" -The Village Voice Jackie Torrence Sunday, Sept. 16, 1pm, 3pm, and 8pm The Ark A storyte4er who is a masterful weaver of the iaination . The Marcia Bal Band Friday, Sept. 21, 7:30pm and 1 Opm The Ark Austin's Queen of the Key- boards, faturing honky-tonk rhythm and blues piao. Buskin & Batteau Saturday, Sept. 22, 7:30pm 10pm The Ark Tour d force performers for the Iast five years, they have been active and exceedinyly success ful creating TV commercials (Chevy Trucks' "eartbeat of America, " Burger King, US Army.) Elie Wiesel Wallenberg Lecture Tuesday, Sept. 25, 8pm Hill Auditorium A benefit for the Celebration of Jewish Arts, Wiesel is a Nobel Peace Prize winner, University of Boston proffessor and author of 30 book. Queen Ida & the Bon Temps Zydeco Band Tuesday, Sept. 25, 7:30pm and 10pm The Ark A nixture of traditional Cajun nusi,, reggae, and calypso with dixieland, blues, Latin, and rock. See Concerts for Free! Usher for the Office of Major Events. A mass meeting for everybody who'd like to usher concerts for the Union's Office of Major Events will be held t dnes- day, Sept. 12 at 7:30w Anderson Rooms on e first floor of the Union. THE UNIVERSITY CLUB The University Club presents Monday-Friday 11am - 2pm Lunch is served 4-8pm Happy Hour with low drink prices and great munchies in front of the big TVI Wednesdays and Thursdays 5 - 6pm Complimentary food Tuesday evening House Music with PC Productions Wednesday evening New Music with D.J. Tom Simonian Thursday evening UAC Soundstage: The Knaves Friday New Music with D.J. Tom Simonian Saturday Live Band: Frank Allison The University Club is a private club for UM students, faculty, staff, alumni and their invited guests. Only members of legal drinking age may purchase alcohol. Chemical Dependency Criminal Justice Education Environmental Advocacy Health and Well-Being Need a quiet place to study? The Michigan Union Study Lounge needs volunteer monitors! You can set aside regulart timebmonitor- ing in b ceful setitine availa o unge on the firon JOBS Part-time Jobs Available Now! Sure, you're busy. You've got class, and a social life, and who knows what else. But it's getting more and re *ensive just to live the 't a part- Hun s are availablete Union i I i 1 1 1 1 UAC & Artspace Mini-Courses Check out the fall offerings from UAC (University Activities Center) and Artspace. Flyers are available in the Union at the CIC desk, and in the UAC and Arts and Programming offices. Somewhere between Bartending and Yoga Meditation there is going to be a course for you. .9 P d A s Each project's field setting is comple pack, papers and a journal. Two, three available and can be added until Septem enrollment. For more information, stop by 2 Friday. Sam - 5Pm. or call 763-394 eminar, a course rtunities are e is required for Union, Monday - 1w m