August 29, 1997

Picking up the tab
The Spinal Cord Injury Treatment Centre Society and the Student's Union are collecting tabs from aluminum cans in order to purchase an electric scooter for Services for Students with Disabilities. It takes 12,000,000 tabs for one scooter. Tabs can be dropped off at the Students' Union Information Booth in SUB.

Teaching Symposium
University Teaching Services (UTS) is holding its 17 Annual Orientation for Teaching Assistants September 2 through 4. All sessions have been scheduled twice and some sessions will be held in the late afternoon and early evening. UTS also offers sessions throughout the fall and winter semesters. Complete information is available at UTS, 215 CAB. The UTS homepage is http://www.ualberta.ca/~uts/.

In the Spirit of Sharing Hope
A free workshop sponsored by the Hope Foundation Sept. 10, 11, 16 and 17, 7 to 10 p.m. each day. Hope House, 11032-89 Ave., Edmonton, AB Facilitators: Celia Forrest, Social Worker and Jim Allers, R.S.W. To register, call 492-1222 by Sept. 5.

Visible Minority Support Staff Study
The Office of Human Rights has summaries available of a Visible Minority Support Staff Study conducted by student Melanie Lizotte of Educational Policy Studies. For more information, contact Cathy Anne Pachnowski, employment equity advisor, 492-3020.

U of A Faculty Women's Club Membership Social
Saturday, September 20, 1997, Faculty Club, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.

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