Events for the month of October, 2012

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Tuesday October 2, 2012

Formulae & Functions in Excel 2010 (Part II), 1:30 pm, CSC Seminar Room, This intermediate course will focus on working with formulas and functions in Excel 2010. Learn to use Relative, Absolute, and Mixed References and 3-D addresses. Explore most common functions like AutoSum, Min, Max, Average, and CountIF. Learn to concatenate and split cells’ content and effectively use mathematical, text, comparison, and reference operators. Learn more about Styles, Page Breaks and Print options. Pre-requisites: working knowledge of Excel 2007/2010 or having attended “Introduction to Excel 2010 (Part I)” class. To register for a class online, go to http://jagaspx.usouthal.edu/semself/logon.aspx?tg=1.   For more information contact Alla Zakharova at (251) 460-6161, send email to seminars@usouthal.edu, or visit http://southalabama.edu/cscworkshops.html.

Bible Study with Westminster, 7:00 pm, Faculty Court South, Room #8, Every Tuesday night, we host a Bible Study from 7-8:30pm. Come hungry for desserts and fellowship, as this is a time of deep Bible Study and fellowship.   For more information contact Shelton Flores at (251) 767-2346 or send email to shelton_flores@yahoo.com.

Thursday October 4, 2012

Formulae & Functions in Excel 2010 (Part II), 8:30 am, CSC Seminar Room, This intermediate course will focus on working with formulas and functions in Excel 2010. Learn to use Relative, Absolute, and Mixed References and 3-D addresses. Explore most common functions like AutoSum, Min, Max, Average, and CountIF. Learn to concatenate and split cells’ content and effectively use mathematical, text, comparison, and reference operators. Learn more about Styles, Page Breaks and Print options. Pre-requisites: working knowledge of Excel 2007/2010 or having attended “Introduction to Excel 2010 (Part I)” class. To register for a class online, go to http://jagaspx.usouthal.edu/semself/logon.aspx?tg=1.   For more information contact Alla Zakharova at (251) 460-6161, send email to seminars@usouthal.edu, or visit http://southalabama.edu/cscworkshops.html.

Friday October 5, 2012

USA Karate Camp, 5:00 pm, University of South Alabama Gymnasium,   For more information call (251) 405-9928, send email to cdrake@usouthal.edu, or visit www.usacontinuinged.com.

First Friday Art Walk, 6:00 pm, USA Baldwin County Administration Building, Mike Carmichael will feature his photography show ôPrivileged Perspectivesö at the University of South Alabama Baldwin County for Fairhope First Friday Art Walk on Friday, October 5, 2012. Carmichael says he is looking forward to participating in the art walk at Baldwin County. ôI am grateful to the University for providing me with this exceptional opportunity and pleased that the University of South Alabama is part of the Fairhope community - a community with a reputation for celebrating art,ö Carmichael said.   For more information contact Cathi Curtis at (251) 928-8133, send email to cjcurtis@usouthal.edu, or visit http://usabaldwincounty.org/fusion/2012/09/3201/.

South Alabama Soccer, 7:00 pm, The Cage-Mobile, AL, The South Alabama Soccer team will host Arkansas-Little Rock on Friday, October 5th at 7:00 P.M. at The Cage. For more information, please call 251-461-1USA or visit www.usajaguars.com   For more information contact USA Athletics at (251) 461-1872 or visit www.usajaguars.com.

Sunday October 7, 2012

South Alabama Soccer, 1:00 pm, The Cage - Mobile, AL, The South Alabama Soccer team will host Arkansas State on Sunday, October 7th at 1:00 P.M. at The Cage. For more information, please call 251-461-1USA or visit www.usajaguars.com   For more information contact USA Athletics at (251) 461-1872 or visit www.usajaguars.com.

Tuesday October 9, 2012

Banner General Navigation class, 8:30 am, CSC Seminar Room, This course will introduce you to the Banner interface and functions. You will learn the Banner naming conventions for forms, tables, jobs, and reports; proper navigation techniques, setting search parameters in queries, and editing information in the forms. This is hands-on training in general navigation through Banner 8.3. Pre-requisites: Supervisor approval. Self-registration at http://jagaspx.usouthal.edu/semself/logon.aspx?tg=1   For more information contact Amy Hutchings at (251) 460-6161, send email to seminars@usouthal.edu, or visit http://www.southalabama.edu/cscworkshops.html.

Wednesday October 10, 2012

Save a Life Tour -Drinking and Driving Kills, 8:00 am, Student Center, Save a friend, stranger and yourself. Drinking and Driving Kills.   For more information contact Feaunte Preyear at (251) 460-6353 or send email to fpreyear@usouthal.edu.

Sorting & Filtering in Excel 2010 - Online Session, 9:00 am, Online, This mini-session will demonstrate an easy way of converting data ranges into Excel tables and employment of the table's data analysis features – sorts and filters. It will include real time Q-A and hands-on practice segments. You will receive login instructions 15 minutes prior to class by email. Pre-requisites: working knowledge of Excel 2007or 2010. To register for a class online, go to http://jagaspx.usouthal.edu/semself/logon.aspx?tg=1.   For more information contact Alla Zakharova at (251) 460-6161, send email to seminars@usouthal.edu, or visit http://southalabama.edu/cscworkshops.html.

Sorting & Filtering in Excel 2010 - Online Session, 3:00 pm, Online, This mini-session will demonstrate an easy way of converting data ranges into Excel tables and employment of the table's data analysis features – sorts and filters. It will include real time Q-A and hands-on practice segments. You will receive login instructions 15 minutes prior to class by email. Pre-requisites: working knowledge of Excel 2007or 2010. To register for a class online, go to http://jagaspx.usouthal.edu/semself/logon.aspx?tg=1.   For more information contact Alla Zakharova at (251) 460-6161, send email to seminars@usouthal.edu, or visit http://southalabama.edu/cscworkshops.html.

Lecture on Diversity, Inclusion & Cultural Awarene, 4:00 pm, Allied Health Auditorium, Health Sciences Building, Guest Speaker: Joan Reede, M.D., Dean for Diversity and Community Partnership and Director of the Minority Faculty Development Program, Harvard University, Topic: "Diversity Inclusion: Building Capacity for Excellence"   For more information contact Ms. Chante' Hendrix at (251) 470-5895 or send email to chendrix@usouthal.edu.

Thursday October 11, 2012

Introduction to Banner Reports class, 8:30 am, CSC Seminar Room, This course will introduce you to the Banner Reports interface and options. You will learn to set up report parameters, save parameter sets, run, preview, save, print, and electronically distribute Banner reports. This is hands-on training in Banner 8.3. Pre-requisites: Banner General Navigation class. Self-registration at http://jagaspx.usouthal.edu/semself/logon.aspx?tg=1   For more information contact Amy Hutchings at (251) 460-6161, send email to seminars@usouthal.edu, or visit http://www.southalabama.edu/cscworkshops.html.

USA Employee Service Recognition Program, 11:00 am, USA Mitchell Center,   For more information contact Angie James-Human Resources at (251) 460-7545 or send email to ajames@usouthal.edu.

Friday October 12, 2012

Freethought Day, 8:00 am, Humanities Courtyard, Freethinkers form opinions about religion on the basis of reason, independent of tradition, authority, or established beliefs. Do you have questions for the Secular Student Alliance at USA? Members will be in the courtyard throughout the day answering questions from interested students.   For more information contact Amye Broyles at (214) 226-9122, send email to southalabama@secularstudents.org, or visit http://www.facebook.com/#!/groups/USASSA/10151177576266321/?comment_id.

South Alabama Volleyball, 7:00 pm, Jaguar Gym, The South Alabama Volleyball team will host Louisiana-Monroe on Friday, October 12th at 7:00 P.M. at Jaguar Gym. For more information, please call 251-461-1USA or visit www.usajaguars.com   For more information contact USA Athletics at (251) 461-1872 or visit www.usajaguars.com.

Saturday October 13, 2012

Swaranjali : A sitar concert, 5:00 pm, Laidlaw Hall, An Indian classical instrumental music concert in the memory of Professor Satya N Mishra.   For more information contact Dr. Nutan Mishra at (251) 634-8494 or send email to nutan.mishra@gmail.com.

South Alabama Volleyball, 7:00 pm, Jaguar Gym, The South Alabama Volleyball team will host North Texas on Saturday, October 13th at 7:00 P.M. at Jaguar Gym. For more information, please call 251-461-1USA or visit www.usajaguars.com   For more information contact USA Athletics at (251) 461-1872 or visit www.usajaguars.com.

Sunday October 14, 2012

Arts and History Day at USA, 2:00 pm, USA's Archaeology Museum- South Drive, Event will feature the grand opening and open house for new displays of the region's cultural history at USA's Archaeology Museum; a presentation on the ancient art process used to create the new Moulton Tower murals; fine arts glassblowing demonstrations; and outdoor musical and theatrical performances.   For more information contact Diane Nesmith (Public Relations) at (251) 460-6211.

Tuesday October 16, 2012

If & LookUp Functions in Excel 2010 (Part III), 1:30 pm, CSC Seminar Room, This intermediate course will focus on working with “nested” If- function and LookUp function. We will examine If-analysis feature and will also explore some statistical and text functions like CountA, CountIF, Clean, Trim, and Concatenate. We will look at several options for conditional formatting of your data. And finally, we will review various options for electronic distribution of your Excel files. Pre-requisites: intermediate level of Excel 2007/2010 knowledge or having attended “Formulae & Functions in Excel 2010 (Part II)” class. To register for a class online, go to http://jagaspx.usouthal.edu/semself/logon.aspx?tg=1.   For more information contact Alla Zakharova at (251) 460-6161, send email to seminars@usouthal.edu, or visit http://southalabama.edu/cscworkshops.html.

Humanities and Social Sciences Colloquium, 3:30 pm, Dean's Conference Room, Humanities 122, "Not so Different? Partisan (In)Congruence in Romantic Partnerships" -- a talk by Dr. Corina Schulze, Department of Political Science & Criminal Justice. Cosponsored with Gender Studies.   For more information contact Dr. Ron Nelson at (251) 460-6725 or send email to rnelson@usouthal.edu.

Bible Study with Westminster, 7:00 pm, Faculty Court South, Room #8, Every Tuesday night, we host a Bible Study from 7-8:30pm. Come hungry for desserts and fellowship, as this is a time of deep Bible Study and fellowship.   For more information contact Shelton Flores at (251) 767-2346 or send email to shelton_flores@yahoo.com.

Thursday October 18, 2012

Homecoming 2012, 8:00 am, Moulton Tower and Alumni Plaza, Homecoming 2012: Our 50th Anniversary Homecoming weekend, Oct. 18-20, will include a dedication for the new murals at Moulton Tower and Alumni Plaza. This event on Friday, Oct. 19, at 5:30 p.m., will also honor new lifetime members of the USA National Alumni Association, followed by the Homecoming parade, pep rally, fireworks, and music. The beautiful ceiling murals under the tower were created by Jason Guynes, USA visual arts department chair and noted muralist. The four panels depict teaching, research, outreach and health care, and student life. This event will be free and open to the public.   For more information contact Diane Nesmith (Public Relations) at (251) 460-6211.

If & LookUp Functions in Excel 2010 (Part III), 8:30 am, CSC Seminar Room, This intermediate course will focus on working with “nested” If- function and LookUp function. We will examine If-analysis feature and will also explore some statistical and text functions like CountA, CountIF, Clean, Trim, and Concatenate. We will look at several options for conditional formatting of your data. And finally, we will review various options for electronic distribution of your Excel files. Pre-requisites: intermediate level of Excel 2007/2010 knowledge or having attended “Formulae & Functions in Excel 2010 (Part II)” class. To register for a class online, go to http://jagaspx.usouthal.edu/semself/logon.aspx?tg=1.   For more information contact Alla Zakharova at (251) 460-6161, send email to seminars@usouthal.edu, or visit http://southalabama.edu/cscworkshops.html.

LOV (Light of the Village), 3:00 pm, Faculty Court South, Room #8, Every Thursday afternoon we'll be volunteering at LOV. This is an after school program where we share our time with the kids in the program. Dress comfortably so you can interact with the kids. We'll meet 2:30pm @ The Space (Faculty Court South, room #8). For more info contact Shelton at (251) 767-2346. Sponsored by Westminster Fellowship.   For more information contact Shelton Flores at (251) 767-2346 or send email to shelton_flores@yahoo.com.

Sunday October 21, 2012

South Alabama Volleyball, 1:00 pm, Jaguar Gym, The South Alabama Volleyball team will host Louisiana-Lafayette on Sunday, October 21st at 7:00 P.M. at Jaguar Gym. For more information, please call 251-461-1USA or visit www.usajaguars.com   For more information contact USA Athletics at (251) 461-1872 or visit www.usajaguars.com.

Tuesday October 23, 2012

Managing Your JagMail and Calendars, 1:30 pm, CSC Seminar Room, This course will outline essential procedures for maintaining your email account. You will learn how to change your password, customize your account settings, and manage your messages/conversations with the help of Labels and Search function. You will learn how to set up custom filters and automate your archiving process. You will learn to manage your Contacts and Contact Groups (Mailing Lists). We’ll review how to manage and share your Google Calendars, set up recurring events, and receive your daily agendas in your email. Pre-requisites: active JagMail account. To register for a class online, go to http://jagaspx.usouthal.edu/semself/logon.aspx?tg=1.   For more information contact Alla Zakharova at (251) 460-6161, send email to seminars@usouthal.edu, or visit http://southalabama.edu/cscworkshops.html.

Bible Study with Westminster, 7:00 pm, Faculty Court South, Room #8, Every Tuesday night, we host a Bible Study from 7-8:30pm. Come hungry for desserts and fellowship, as this is a time of deep Bible Study and fellowship.   For more information contact Shelton Flores at (251) 767-2346 or send email to shelton_flores@yahoo.com.

Wednesday October 24, 2012

South Alabama Volleyball, 7:00 pm, Jaguar Gym, The South Alabama Volleyball team will host Jackson State on Wednesday, October 24th at 7:00 P.M. at Jaguar Gym. For more information, please call 251-461-1USA or visit www.usajaguars.com   For more information contact USA Athletics at (251) 461-1872 or visit www.usajaguars.com.

Thursday October 25, 2012

Managing Your JagMail and Calendars, 8:30 am, CSC Seminar Room, This course will outline essential procedures for maintaining your email account. You will learn how to change your password, customize your account settings, and manage your messages/conversations with the help of Labels and Search function. You will learn how to set up custom filters and automate your archiving process. You will learn to manage your Contacts and Contact Groups (Mailing Lists). We’ll review how to manage and share your Google Calendars, set up recurring events, and receive your daily agendas in your email. Pre-requisites: active JagMail account. To register for a class online, go to http://jagaspx.usouthal.edu/semself/logon.aspx?tg=1.   For more information contact Alla Zakharova at (251) 460-6161, send email to seminars@usouthal.edu, or visit http://southalabama.edu/cscworkshops.html.

14th Annual Undergraduate Symposium, 1:00 pm, Shelby Hall, We invite you to help us celebrate the accomplishments of our undergraduates by attending the 14th Annual Undergraduate Symposium, hosted by the University Committee on Undergraduate Research (UCUR). This event focuses on the research and creative activities of our undergraduate students across disciplines. Students will present their work in both oral and poster formats. Attendees will be able to meet with students during the poster session and the reception that follows.   For more information contact Anne Boettcher at (251) 460-7527, send email to ucur@usouthal.edu, or visit http://www.southalabama.edu/ucur/.

LOV (Light of the Village), 3:00 pm, Faculty Court South, Room #8, Every Thursday afternoon we'll be volunteering at LOV. This is an after school program where we share our time with the kids in the program. Dress comfortably so you can interact with the kids. We'll meet 2:30pm @ The Space (Faculty Court South, room #8). For more info contact Shelton at (251) 767-2346. Sponsored by Westminster Fellowship.   For more information contact Shelton Flores at (251) 767-2346 or send email to shelton_flores@yahoo.com.

Friday October 26, 2012

South Alabama Soccer, 7:00 pm, The Cage Mobile, AL, The South Alabama Soccer team will host Troy on Friday, October 26th at 7:00 P.M. at The Cage. For more information, please call 251-461-1USA or visit www.usajaguars.com   For more information contact USA Athletics at (251) 461-1872 or visit www.usajaguars.com.

Saturday October 27, 2012

USA Rugby vs Louisiana Tech, 2:00 pm, Intramural Fields (Lower),

South Alabama Volleyball, 7:00 pm, Jaguar Gym, The South Alabama Volleyball team will host Troy on Saturday, October 27th at 7:00 P.M. at Jaguar Gym. For more information, please call 251-461-1USA or visit www.usajaguars.com   For more information contact USA Athletics at (251) 461-1872 or visit www.usajaguars.com.

Tuesday October 30, 2012

Power Point 2010: Introduction, 1:30 pm, CSC Seminar Room, This course teaches the new Office 2010 interface and the basics of inserting text, graphics, sounds, and video clips into your slide show. Learn how to create an attractive slide show with Office 2010 Themes and built-in color schemes. Make your presentation information-rich with hyperlinks to other files and Web resources. Spice it up with transition effects and simple animation. Pre-requisites: working knowledge of Word 2007 or 2010. To register for a class online, go to http://jagaspx.usouthal.edu/semself/logon.aspx?tg=1.   For more information contact Alla Zakharova at (251) 460-6161, send email to seminars@usouthal.edu, or visit http://southalabama.edu/cscworkshops.html.

Bible Study with Westminster, 7:00 pm, Faculty Court South, Room #8, Every Tuesday night, we host a Bible Study from 7-8:30pm. Come hungry for desserts and fellowship, as this is a time of deep Bible Study and fellowship.   For more information contact Shelton Flores at (251) 767-2346 or send email to shelton_flores@yahoo.com.

Wednesday October 31, 2012

Humanities and Social Sciences Colloquium, 2:30 pm, Dean's Conference Room, Humanities 122, "Confederate Reckoning and other Writing Matters" -- a talk by Dr. Stephanie McCurry, Department of History, University of Pennsylvania. Cosponsored with the Department of History. Dr. McCurry is this year's Stallworth Lecturer.   For more information contact Dr. Ron Nelson at (251) 460-6725 or send email to rnelson@usouthal.edu.