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Campus Connection Calendar - Aug. 24-30, 2009

See 1st and 2nd Week calendar at www.uwlax.edu/PROVOST/PVCHOME/first_and_second.htm

Thursday,
Aug. 27

Core faculty for women’s, gender and sexuality studies department meeting, 1 p.m., 243 Wimberly Hall. Agenda: continue discussion of outreach and student recruitment.
Tickets on sale for Greg Mortenson talk at Viterbo University. Mortenson is the author of the book "Three Cups of Tea." (UW-L's OCW Book Club will discuss it Sept. 24.) $10, $15 and $20. See www.viterbo.edu/news_events.aspx.

Friday,
Aug. 28

 34th annual Great River Folk Festival, UW-L campus. For details, including ticket information, see www.greatriverfolkfest.org/.
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation's Microbiology and Career Research labs open house. 3-6:30 p.m., La Crosse Health Science Center, 1300 Badger St.
Deadline to purchase All-University Picnic tickets, 223 Cartwright Center. $7.50.

Saturday,
Aug. 29

 UW-L Chancellor Joe Gow Chicago Blues for Solo Guitar Workshop and Performance at 34th annual Great River Folk Festival, 2:45-4 p.m., UW-L campus. For details, including ticket information, see www.greatriverfolkfest.org/.

Sunday,
Aug. 30

 34th annual Great River Folk Festival, UW-L campus. For details, including ticket information, see www.greatriverfolkfest.org/.

Monday,
Aug. 31

Academic Year officially begins.
Political science/public administration department meeting, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 432 Wimberly Hall. May go into closed session for personnel matters.