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Week of April 27 - May 11, 2008
LAST WEEKLY CALENDAR FOR the 2007-2008 YEAR! HAVE A GREAT SUMMER
FOOD for THOUGHT..."We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.” -Native American Proverb
Monday April 28
FINAL EXAMINATIONS END (Graduating Seniors) and Second Semester Classes End.
12:00 NOON Meeting: Student-Faculty Relations Committee. Office of the Dean Conference Room. Contact: Dr. J. Webster, 727-8469, or Mrs. M. Turpin, 727-8736.Tuesday April 29
FINAL EXAMINATIONS STUDY DAY
12:00 NOON Activity: Retirement Celebration honoring Dr. Edith Powell, Professor (Clinical Laboratory Sciences). Patterson Hall Atrium. Contact: Dean’s Office, 727-8174, or School of Nursing and Allied Health, 727-8382.
3:00 PM Meeting: 9th Biomedical Research Symposium Committee. Williams-Bowie Conference Room. Contact: Dr. C. Fermin, 724-4540. (BMRS is Sept. 17-19, 2008).
FINAL EXAMINATIONS CONTINUE... Grades due for candidates for graduation in Registrar’s Office by 4:00 p.m.Thursday May 1- 3
Saturday FINAL EXAMINATIONS CONTINUE...
Sunday May 4
9:00 AM Commencement Activity: All University Worship Service. The Tuskegee University Chapel. Dr. Gregory Gray, Dean. Contact: Chaplain’s Office, 727-8322.
Monday May 5-6
Tuesday FINAL EXAMINATIONS CONTINUE...
Thursday May 8
All instructors’ grades due in Dean’s Offices no later than 3:00 p.m.
All instructors’ semester grades due in Registrar’s Office by 3:30 p.m.
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Please submit your news to Mrs. Anissa Riley, Office of External Affairs,
School of Veterinary Medicine, Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL 36088, (334)724-4509, FAX: (334)727-8177, Email: riley@tuskegee.edu
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Friday May 9
7:00 PM Commencement Activity: Induction of Teacher Education Candidates. Kellogg Conference Center.
Saturday May 10
8:00 AM Commencement Activity: Graduation Rehearsal. The “Chappie” James Center for Aerospace Science and Health Education.
1:00 PM Commencement Activity: Army and Air Force ROTC Commissioning Ceremony. Tuskegee University Chapel.
3:00 PM Commencement Activity: Nursing Capping and Pinning Ceremony. Tuskegee University Chapel. Refreshments will be served at the Basil O’Connor Atrium immediately following the ceremony. Contact: Dr. C. Nnedu, 727-8185.
4:30-6:00 PM Commencement Activity: President’s Reception for Graduation candidates and their Parents. Grey Columns -- The President’s Home.Sunday May 11 HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY!!!
9:30 AM Commencement Activity: The Tuskegee University 123rd Annual Spring Commencement Convocation. Guest speaker: Congressman James E. Clyburn (D-S.C.), Majority Whip for the 110th Congress of the U.S. House of Representatives. The Daniel “Chappie” James Center for Aerospace Science and Health Education. Congratulations Tuskegee University 2008 graduates!
Commencement Activity: The Veterinary Medical Professional Oath Ceremony. Immediately following graduation. Agenda: Invocation, The Challenge, Alumni Induction, and Administration of the Veterinarian’s Oath to the Class of 2008. Refreshments will be served following ceremony. Patterson Hall Auditorium/Atrium. Contact: Dr. R. Perry, 727-8175/8174.
NEWS NOTES! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLASS OF 2008!!!
*NOTE: The Weekly Calendar will resume beginning in the Fall 2008 Semester. Thank you for your cooperation and support this year. A. Riley
ATTN. ALL: The applications for VET-STEP for Summer 2008 will be accepted through April 30, 2008. VET- STEP I is June 16-20, 2008/VET-STEP II is July 14-18, 2008. Contact VET-STEP Coordinator is Dr. J. Webster, 727-8469.
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If anyone has not completed and is interested in completing a 43rd Annual Veterinary Medical Symposium Evaluation Form, please contact Mrs. A. Riley, 724-4509, or Dr. C. B. Schaffer at 727-8122. The Symposium Committee is interested in your comments and suggestions to help make the 2009 symposium even better. A free gift is being given to all who participate.
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Please keep Mrs. Margaret Caddell (Office of the Dean) and her family in your thoughts and prayers. Her nephew, Robert L. Moss, Jr., passed on April 18, 2008. Mrs. Caddell and her husband became guardians to Robert and his sister and three brothers in 1986 upon the death of Mrs. Caddell’s sister, Wilcie Holt Moss. The Funeral is Saturday, April 25, 2008, at 11:00 AM, at Faith Ministries (Motley Lane, Tuskegee, AL). Final arrangements are being coordinated by Burton’s Funeral Home (607 E. Martin Luther King Highway Tuskegee, AL, 727-2120).* * *
Also, please keep Ms. Vinaida Robnett (BIMS/CCEBRA) and her family in your thoughts and prayers. Her mother, Mrs. Elaine Franklin Robnett, passed on April 20, 2008, after a short illness in St. Louis, Missouri. She was 92 years old. A Mass service is Friday, April 25, 2008 in St. Louis. Final arrangements are being handled by Austin Layne Funeral Home (7302 West Florissant Ave, St. Louis, Missouri 63136, 314-381-6900).
** NOTE: Please submit items for the weekly calendar by 12:00
noon on the Tuesday prior to the week of the scheduled event.
Tuskegee University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097; Phone 404-679-4501 to award doctoral, masters, and bachelors degrees.)