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HISTORY COMES TO LIFE: Slippery Rock University celebrated Native American Day Thursday, with demonstrations by drummers and singers from the Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center in Pittsburgh. SRU students, faculty and staff joined in the various traditional and modern dances as drummers kept the beat. For additional photos, click here.

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. - Slippery Rock University has signed letters of understanding with three secondary schools in China to provide the framework for educational and cultural exchange. SRU will recruit graduates from the schools, and China will send 20 English teachers to SRU in 2011 for a workshop focusing on English teaching methods.

Susan Hannam, SRU dean of the College of Health, Environment and Science, traveled to China Oct. 8-15 to deliver the letters of understanding to Jinling and Hongda senior high schools and Haining No. 1 Middle School. (Read More)

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. - There is big money and big controversy in drilling for natural gas in Pennsylvania and other states. Lisa Andresky, a Slippery Rock University environmental science major from Beaver, has been researching the potential environmental impact by participating in a National Science Foundation-funded research project.

Andresky has been examining the chemical content of the Marcellus shale, a massive rock formation and large source of natural gas that stretches from New York to West Virginia. (Read More)

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Slippery Rock University has been elected a founding member of the Presidents' Alliance, a 70-member organization working to improve student learning on U.S. campuses.

The alliance is a national initiative that represents all sectors of higher education: four-year, two-year, public and private institutions. (Read More)

Today
Up 'til 2 for St. Jude
8 p.m., to 2 a.m., ARC

Saturday
Saturday Showcase
8:30 a.m., University Union

Football hosts Gannon
1 p.m., Thompson Stadium

UPB Movie: Inception
7 p.m., University Union
(Repeats: 7 p.m., Sunday,
Watson Hall)

Sunday
Field Hockey hosts East Stroudsburg
Noon, Thompson Stadium

Internations Week
Sports Night
7 p.m., Morrow Field House

SRU Symphony Orchestra
7:30 p.m., Swope

Monday
Tibetan Culture Week
Sand Mandala creation
8 a.m., Carruth Rizza
(continues through Friday)

Internations Week
Fashion Show
8 p.m., University Union

Tuesday
Internations Week
Coffee House
12:30-2 p.m., Bailey Library

Field Hockey hosts Bloomsburg
4 p.m., Thompson Stadium

Tibetan Culture Week
Film: What Remains of Us
7:30 p.m., ATSH Auditorium

Saxophone Quartets
7:30 p.m., Swope

Wednesday
Deadline to withdraw with "W"

Tibetan Culture Week
Journey to the Roof of the World:
Sacred Dances and Chants of Tibet
7:30 p.m., Swope

Thursday
Veterans Day Observance
11:11 a.m., Alumni House

Internations Week
Roundtable Discussion
12:30 p.m., 206 University Union

Student Government Association
12:30 p.m., University Union

University Forum
12:30 p.m., North Hall

Friday, Nov. 12
Dissolution of Tibetan Sand Mandala
Noon, Carruth Rizza

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