SUSPENDED OPERATIONS NOTIFICATION
Should the College close because of an unexpected event such as weather, fire, power outage, etc. all employees and students will be notified via the media (radio and TV), postings to our website www.shoreline.edu, and messages placed on the outgoing phone system. You can also check www.schoolreport.org for updated information.

IMPORTANT DATES
Nov 27&28     Thanksgiving Holiday
Dec. 5           Last Day of Instruction
Dec. 9-11      Finals

Dec 17          Grades available after 8 a.m.

***** THIS WEEK'S EVENTS, WORKSHOPS & DEADLINES *****

PARTICIPATE IN INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK 2008!
November 17-21
SCC joins colleges and universities across the country to recognize the importance of international education efforts such as study abroad, curriculum development and other related activities.  Follow this link to see what is planned at SCC for this week. http://www.international.shoreline.edu/studyabroad_international_education_week.html

HOW THE GLOBAL HEALTH EXPERIMENT WILL BE SEEN DECADES FROM NOW
Mon, Nov 17, 12:30pm, Rm 1701
Presented by Dr. Stephen Bezruchka, Senior Lecturer, Global Health, University of Washington.  Dr. Bezruchka will discuss global health as a relative indicator of the widening gap between the rich and the poor, and will suggest what might be done to change the current state of affairs.  Co-sponsored by International Programs and the Global Development Club.

HEALTH & WELLNESS FAIR
Mon, Nov 17, 1-4pm, PUB 9208
Come one, come all to the Health & Wellness Fair! Looking for a FREE check-up? Come to the Health and Wellness Fair sponsored by the Campus Ambassadors. There are lots of benefits to being healthy.  Provided by Naturopathic Clinic and Soundchiropractic Clinic, receive screening services such as blood pressure check, oxygen saturation and peak flow, neck massage, posture check, and body mass index calculations.  (To receive the free services provided by Sound Chiropractic, Inc. at the fair, please come prepared to show your ID that confirms you are at least 18 years old.)

HEALTH AND WELLNESS WORKSHOPS
Monday, Nov 17, 1:00 - 4:00 pm, PUB 9201
“How to naturally keep the brain functioning optimally during school” presented by Dr. Kinjo - PUB 9201 1:00 – 2:00pm & “Transgender Wellness” presented by Project Pride Club - PUB 9201 2:15 – 4:00pm

INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS OPEN HOUSE
Monday, Nov 17, 3-4pm, PUB 9303
Meet the IP staff including the student Peer Mentors.  View the winning photographs from the 2008 Study Abroad Photography Competition and enjoy some refreshments.

WRITING A PERSONAL STATEMENT FOR COLLEGE APPLICATIONS
Mon, Nov 17, 3-4:30pm, Rm 1501, Rm 1501
This workshop will help you understand the appropriate content and tone for personal statements.  You will have the opportunity to do some writing during the workshop.  This is not a workshop for people who only want feedback on their completed statements.  PREREQUISITE: Completed or concurrent enrollment in ENG 101.

INTERESTED IN MEDICAL OR DENTAL SCHOOL?
YOU CAN DO IT; COME FIND OUT HOW!
Tuesday, Nov 18, 1:30-3:30pm
The Pre-Medical Sciences Club hosts: Felicity Abeyta, U of Washington School of Medicine, Office of Multicultural Affairs. She will talk about preparation through classes and experience as well as available Summer programs. Several student speakers will talk about their experiences in those Summer programs.

THE SCHOLARSHIP MARKET
Wed, Nov. 19, 12-1pm, Rm 1508
Interested in Scholarships or the process once you have found one to apply for? Doug Breithaupt from the College Planning Network shows how to search for private scholarships. He will also provide some insight on the scholarship process. All welcomed. Please also visit http://www.collegeplan.org/cpnow/pnwguide/pnwguide.htm

TRANSGENDER DAY OF REMEMBRANCE
Thurs, Nov 20, 1:30pm, Rm 1101
Please join Project Pride in commemorating Transgender Day of Remembrance.  We will show the documentary "Southern Comfort" and have a follow up discussion with guest, Elayne Wylie. 

SMALL ENSEMBLE RECITAL
Friday, Nov 21, 2008, 12:30pm, Music Building, Room 818
This recital features performances of the SCC small instrumental and vocal ensembles.  Free.

NOVEMBER EVENTS
Attached is an updated November calendar of events.

MULTICULTURAL CENTER and WOMEN'S CENTER FALL EVENTS
The Women's Center and Multicultural Center are happy to share our calendar of activities and events for Fall Quarter. We invite members of the campus community-students, faculty and staff to attend! Please see this link for further information! Please check out the schedule of events.

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PUBLIC ART ON DISPLAY (from Nov. 18-Dec. 2)
Be on the lookout for cardboard sculptures installed around the Shoreline campus! 
Laura Ward's Art110, Introduction to 3D Design class, has created cardboard sculptures that will be installed around campus as Public Art. A total of six sculptures (a hot air balloon, chess set, human, bubbles etc.) will be on display from November 18th until December 2. Each sculpture will be accompanied by a sign indicating that it is student work and the work will be maintained by the students and removed if structural failure occurs.  We hope you enjoy the art!

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WEEKLY TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Here is your weekly traffic advisory and construction update. As always, more details and a handy map can be found at: http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/transportation/ under the link for "Trouble Spots".  Seattle-area traffic/weather conditions can also be viewed at: http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/traffic/seattle/. Safe driving, and enjoy the week ahead! 

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********COMMUNITY EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS ********

SHORELINE-LFP ARTS COUNCIL PRESENTS ARTS IN CULTURE 2008-09
The Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Arts Council brings music, poetry, dance and a children's series (which is held at Shoreline CC) throughout the year.  And there's more! Please be sure to visit the web site to check it out.