May 15, 1998

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Farewell reception for Dr. Ron Kratochvil

Members of the university community are invited to join President Rod Fraser and Vice-President Roger Smith in a farewell reception for Associate Vice-President Ron Kratochvil. Dr. Kratochvil is retiring from the University of Alberta on July 1, 1998. All friends and colleagues of Marianne and Ron Kratochvil are welcome to attend-June 11, 1998, 6 to 8:30 p.m. at Alumni House. No gifts by request. RSVP Brenda Brammar, 5335, no later than June 3, 1998.

CaPS workshops

Career and Placement Services (CaPS) is offering the following Workshops on Saturday, May 23, 1998:

You must pre-register for these workshops at the Information Desk at CaPS. For more information visit our office anytime between 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday to Friday or call 492-4291. Registrations are not accepted by phone.

Diseases in nature that man can catch

The University of Alberta/University of Alberta Hospital is hosting the International Northwest Conference on Diseases in Nature Communicable to Man (INCDNCM), from August 9-12, 1998. The venue is Snell Hall, University of Alberta Hospital. More information can be obtained by visiting the following web site: bugs.uah.ualberta.ca

Contact person:

Errol Prasad,
Clinical Virologist,
Microbiology & Public Health Laboratory,
University of Alberta Hospital,
Tel: 492-8975,
Fax: 492-8961,
e-mail: esp@bugs.uah.ualberta.ca

Traditions for today -- School of Native Studies

"Traditions for Today": Building on Cultural Traditions, International Indigenous Research Institute, May 26-28, Lister Hall. This three day workshop aims to explore this area of cultural traditions with topics like: Self Determination, Aboriginal Languages, Tribal Cultural Colleges, Justice Traditions, Bilingual and Cultural Identities, Metis Issues, and How Can We Talk About Indigenous Christianity. For more information and registration ($100 and $40 students)-call the School of Native Studies at (403) 492-2991.


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