What’s Happening — June 2013
College at Florham

1 Sat.; Second Annual FDU Alumni Association Board of Governors’ Wine Tasting; Italian Gardens, 3–5:30 p.m., $30, advance registration required by 5/30 Thu., for registration and information call 201-692-7013 or go to http://myfdu.net, for FDU community and friends only.

3 Mon.; Behind the Headlines Spring Lecture Series, “U.S. Political Trust,”Marc Hetherington, political science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn.; Dreyfuss Theater, Dreyfuss Building, 10–11:30 a.m., $10, $50 for series, reservation necessary, for reservation and information email springlectureseriesfdu@gmail.com.

6 Thu.; Graduate Business Information Session; Hennessy Hall, 10 a.m.–noon, free, registration necessary, for registration and information call 973-443-8905, email grad@fdu.edu or go to http://view.fdu.edu/default.aspx?id=5568.

7 Fri.; 24th Annual Charter Day and The PINNACLE New Member Induction Ceremony, Charter Day honoree Daniel Lewis, MBA’76 (Flor), retired senior partner, Booz Allen & Hamilton, Inc.; PINNACLE Induction Ceremony, honoring alumni Sung-Mo “Steve” Kang, BSEE’70 (Metro), president, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology; Neil Koenig, BS’72 (Flor), co-founder and managing partner, Imowitz Koenig & Co., LLP, N.Y.C.; and Robert Silbering, BA’69 (Metro), special adviser to CEO, T&M Protection Resources, LLC, N.Y.C., Italian Gardens, 5:30 p.m.; Cocktail Reception, rear of Hennessy Hall (rain location: Lenfell Hall, Hennessy Hall), 7 p.m.; Charter Day Dinner, Main Tent, Italian Gardens, 8 p.m., for information, registration, support and participation call 201-692-7036, email laura_reynolds@fdu.edu or go to http://myfdu.net/charterday13.

8 Sat.; Featured Campus Tour Day; Admissions Office, Rothman Building, check-in 9:45 a.m., presentation 10 a.m., registration necessary, for registration and information call 973-443-8900, email jchirico@fdu.edu or go to http://view.fdu.edu/default.aspx?id=5617.

10 Mon.; Behind the Headlines Spring Lecture Series, “Citizens United and Money in Politics,” J. Adam Skaggs, senior counsel, Brennan Center for Justice Democracy Program of the New York University School of Law; Dreyfuss Theater, Dreyfuss Building, 10–11:30 a.m., $10, $50 for series, reservation necessary, for reservation and information email springlectureseriesfdu@gmail.com.

10 Mon.; 23rd Annual Knights Golf Classic, co-sponsored by Division I athletics and alumni relations; Montammy Golf Club, Alpine, N.J., registration/practice range 10 a.m., brunch 11 a.m., shotgun tee-off noon, cocktail reception 5 p.m., dinner and awards 5:45 p.m., $400, $1,600 foursomes, $150 cocktails/dinner only, sponsorship opportunities available, for sponsorship, registration and information call 201-692-9552.

12 Wed.; O.Berk Family Business Forum, “Sharing Space: Multiple Generations in the Family Enterprise,” Fredda Herz Brown, principal, and Jeff Savlov, associate, Relative Solutions Inc., N.Y.C.; Rutherford Room, Ferguson Recreation Center, 8:30–11 a.m., free, registration necessary, for registration and information call 973-443-8880.

13 Thu.; Financial Planning Certificate Program Open House; Hartman Lounge, Hennessy Hall, 6 p.m., free, for information call 973-443-8990.

17 Mon.–7/27 Sat.; Summer Session II.

17 Mon.; Behind the Headlines Spring Lecture Series, “How to Fix Congress,” Gail Johnson, author, Two Years to Democracy: The 2Y2D Plan; Dreyfuss Theater, Dreyfuss Building, 10–11:30 a.m., $10, $50 for series, reservation necessary, for reservation and information email springlectureseriesfdu@gmail.com.

19 Wed.; TIAA-CREF Individual Counseling, Peter Contini, TIAA-CREF representative, sponsored by human resources; Career Development/Human Resources Office, Student Center, 9 a.m.–5 p.m., free, by appointment, for appointment and information call 1-800-732-8353 or go to http://www.tiaa-cref.org/moc.

19 Wed.; Institute for Sustainable Enterprise/Center for Human Resource Management Studies (ISE/CHRMS) Seminar, “Environmentally Conscious Small Business,” Anthony Sblendorio, landscape architect and founder, Back to Nature Home & Garden, Basking Ridge, N.J., and Small Business Person of the Year awardee, Small Business Council of America, sponsored by ISE/CHRMS; Hartman Lounge, Hennessy Hall, 3:30–5:30 p.m., $40, $25 nonprofit organizations, free FDU community and ISE/CHRMS partners, registration necessary, for registration and information call 973-443-8577 or go to http://view.fdu.edu/default.aspx?id=5033.

20 Thu.; United Nations Nongovernmental Organization Briefing, in observance of International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (June 26), facilitated by global learning, briefing sponsored by U.N. Department of Public Information; U.N. Headquarters, N.Y.C., 10 a.m., global learning faculty/staff member will accompany groups from both campuses with transportation provided, pass necessary (pass must be requested one week prior to briefing), for pass and information call 201-692-7362.

22 Sat.; Featured Campus Tour Day; Admissions Office, Rothman Building, check-in 9:45 a.m., presentation 10 a.m., registration necessary, for registration and information call 973-443-8900, email jchirico@fdu.edu or go to http://view.fdu.edu/default.aspx?id=5617.

24 Mon.; Behind the Headlines Spring Lecture Series, “Drone Warfare,” Stephen Miles, coalition coordinator for Win Without War, Center for International Policy, Washington, D.C.; Dreyfuss Theater, Dreyfuss Building, 10–11:30 a.m., $10, $50 for series, reservation necessary, for reservation and information email springlectureseriesfdu@gmail.com.

25 Tue.–28 Fri.; Educators’ Institute Professional Development for Educators, “The Power of Educators: Creating Multicultural Learning Environments,” combines instruction, experiential activities, facilitated dialogue and small group work, presentation by Khyati Joshi, education, presented by American Conference on Diversity in cooperation with Peter Sammartino School of Education with support from Wells Fargo Bank; Rutherford Room, Ferguson Recreation Center, 9 a.m.–4 p.m., $265 (includes breakfast, lunch and program materials), participants receive 28 continuing education units, graduate-school credit available, advance registration necessary, for registration and information go to http://americanconferenceondiversity.org/the-power-of-educators/, for information on graduate-school credit email khyati@fdu.edu.

27 Thu.; Featured Campus Tour Day; Admissions Office, Rothman Building, check-in 9:45 a.m., presentation10 a.m., registration necessary, for registration and information call 973-443-8900, email jchirico@fdu.edu or go to http://view.fdu.edu/default.aspx?id=5617.