Activities and Events

Friday, February 22nd
LDS Presents: Teaching Tolerance Tour
New York Tolerance Center (NYC)

The New York Tolerance Center is a state of the art facility featuring powerful exhibits that focus on global human rights and the dynamics of hatred and terrorism. The Tolerance Center provides a unique two hour tour in which students participate in dialogue and become inspired to learn from the past, engage in the present, and assume responsibility for the future.

http://www.museumoftolerance.com/site/c.juLVJ8MRKtH/b.1335215/k.DFB5/Exhibits.htm

* A $10 registration fee includes transportation, entrance fee, and lunch. Bring your $10 payment (cash only) to N3071 in Melville Library by 4:00 pm on Monday, February 18th.

Register now, space is limited!

For more information, contact Melitta East or Candace O'Neill at 631-632-4378.

Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Community Service & Leadership Opportunities on Campus
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Alliance Room, Melville Library

Learn about the many different departments at Stony Brook interested in hiring talented students and how to gain professional experiences through these volunteer and leadership opportunities right here on campus! (A Career Center Event)

Wednesday, February 13, 2008
LDS Council Happy Hour
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Benedict Atrium

LDS Council hosts its first "Happy Hour" of the spring semester. This is a great opportunity to meet the students and staff of the LDS Council. Participate in a Valentine-themed community service activity and/or find out how to get involved in LDS Council. Come for food, friends and fun!

Sunday, February 17, 2008
LeadStrong: Student Leadership Conference
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Benedict Atrium

Gain and enhance your knowledge and skills in areas of leadership, service learning, civic engagement, emotional intelligence, conflict resolution, networking…and more! This FREE one day conference will not only allow you to network with other students and student leaders, but also with faculty and staff from Stony Brook! This opportunity will give you a resume booster as well as the knowledge and skills to take you beyond your college experience.

Register online at: http://studentaffairs.stonybrook.edu/studentlife/content.jsp?id=conference

Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Get to Know The Career Center
7:00p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
James College Main Lounge

Have you heard of the Career Center? Do you know where the Career Center is located? Do you know how to get information about internship and volunteer opportunities? Do you know all of the services provided by the Career Center? If you answered no to any of these questions, then “Get to Know The Career Center” will be a great opportunity for you to learn about the services offered at the Career Center that will benefit you from freshman year all the way through senior year.

Light refreshments will be served.

Friday, February 29, 2008
Mock Interview Day
12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
SAC Ballroom A

A Career Center event, this is an exciting educational opportunity in which valuable professional development skills will be gained by all students.
For more information, please go to: http://www.career.sunysb.edu/Events/viewEvent.asp?eventId=898

Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Albany Day: Red Hot Road Trip
5:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Albany, NY

Every year, hundreds of Stony Brook University students, faculty, and staff descend upon Albany with banners, buttons, brochures, and boundless energy and enthusiasm. It’s Stony Brook Day in Albany, and we want LDS students to be involved in letting your legislators know how much Stony Brook University means to you. For more information visit; http://ws.cc.stonybrook.edu/sb/albany/

Please click here to register for this event by Monday, February 25.
This event is FREE to all students. Breakfast, lunch and dinner will be provided.

Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Study Abroad/National Exchange Program
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
236 SB Union

Studying abroad or participating in a National Exchange program is a wonderful opportunity to explore the world, learn more about other cultures, while at the same time earning credits towards your Stony Brook degree. This program provides an opportunity for LDS students to learn more about the two programs. The Study Abroad/National Exchange program will allow you to receive information and answer any questions you may have about these fantastic opportunities.