Calendar of Events

Aug 11, 2008 - Through September 9: Continuing Education Career Nights and Information Sessions
September 9, 2008: Curious about career options in a particular field? Have questions about a program? Attend one these events.
Sep 8, 2008 - McGhee Prior Learning Assessment Information Session
In the Prior-Learning Assessment Information Sessions, attendees learn the four ways that McGhee students may earn credit for their prior college-level learning.
Sep 8, 2008 - Continuing Education Programs in Global Affairs Information Session
Featuring continuing education programs in global affairs.
Sep 9, 2008 - Continuing Education Arts Programs Information Session
Featuring continuing education programs in the arts.
Sep 10, 2008 - Web-Delivered CFP Information Session: Presented Online
4:15 p.m. Presented online.
Sep 11, 2008 - Where We Stand: Seven Years After the 9/11 Attacks
This discussion will assess the current state and direction of U.S. policy towards terrorism, including the human rights, legal, military, and foreign policy dimensions.
Sep 17, 2008 - Web-Delivered CFP Information Session: Presented Online
4:15 p.m. Presented online.
Sep 17, 2008 - The Neuroscience of Elections and Human Decision-Making: Find Out What Really Rocks Your Vote
Part of the Science at NYU Public Lecture Series. Do your political decisions reflect conscious, reasoned choices—or are you liberal or conservative based on your neural circuitry? Three NYU faculty, whose new research suggests brain biology could be linked to political leanings, present their work: Dr. Elizabeth Phelps, Dr. David Amodio, and Dr. John Jost. They explore emotion’s impact on learning and memory, how liberals and conservatives may handle mental conflict differently, and if there is a psychological basis for political ideology.
Sep 18, 2008 - Rethinking Democratic Interventions - Case Study Afghanistan
Patricia DeGennaro will discuss what the U.S. and the international community can do to get Afghanistan back on track.
Sep 20, 2008 - McGhee Admissions Day
In just one day, submit your application and copies of transcripts, attend a financial aid workshop, and talk with McGhee advisors.
Sep 23, 2008 - Graduate Programs Information Session
Sep 23, 2008 - Graduate Programs in Construction Management Information Session
Sep 23, 2008 - M.S. in Fundraising Information Session
Sep 23, 2008 - M.S. in Global Affairs Information Session
Sep 23, 2008 - M.A. in Graphic Communications Management and Technology Information Session
Sep 23, 2008 - Graduate Programs in Hospitality and Industry Studies Information Session
Sep 23, 2008 - Graduate Programs in Human Resource Management and Development Information Session
Sep 23, 2008 - M.S. in Management and Systems Information Session
Sep 23, 2008 - M.S. in Integrated Marketing Information Session
Sep 23, 2008 - M.S. in Public Relations and Corporate Communications Information Session
Sep 23, 2008 - M.S. in Publishing Information Session
Sep 23, 2008 - Graduate Programs in Real Estate Information Session
Sep 23, 2008 - Graduate Programs in Sports Business Information Session
Sep 23, 2008 - Graduate Programs in Tourism and Travel Management Information Session
Sep 23, 2008 - M.S. in Digital Imaging and Design Information Session
Sep 24, 2008 - Worldly Perspectives with Clyde Haberman
Clyde Haberman, NYC columnist for the New York Times and veteran foreign correspondent, talks with Calvin Sims, Program Officer for Journalism, The Ford Foundation.
Sep 25, 2008 - Brain Drain? The Implications of Africa's Emigrating Health Workforce
The migration of doctors and nurses from Africa to developed countries has long raised fears of an African medical brain drain.
Sep 25, 2008 - Peace Corps Information Session
Learn how the Peace Corps can fit into your career path. Positions are available for U.S. citizens with a wide variety of backgrounds.
Sep 25, 2008 - Politics and Art in Cinema
Doris Weisberg hosts an evening of film - The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
Oct 2, 2008 - Perspectives on Political Development
Sheri Berman on the topic of building democracies, by analyzing past cases of fledgling democracies.
Oct 2, 2008 - Internation Careers In The Private Sector
Meet international insiders who can offer practical advice by sharing their real-life experiences.
Oct 4, 2008 - McGhee College for a Day
A great chance to find out more about McGhee and its program offerings!
Oct 14, 2008 - In Print - Descent Into Chaos
Ahmed Rashid examines Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the corridors of power in Washington and Europe to see how nation building in the region has progressed.
Oct 15, 2008 - Worldly Perspectives with Clyde Haberman
Clyde Haberman, NYC columnist for the New York Times and veteran foreign correspondent, talks with Ian Fisher, Deputy Foreign Editor, The New York Times
Oct 16, 2008 - Partnering to Deliver Language Services in Health Care
A One-Day Seminar
Oct 16, 2008 - Reviving Nuclear Disarmament: The Indispensable Key To A Secure Future
Richard Butler on the topic of eliminating nuclear weapons.
Oct 18, 2008 - McGhee Admissions Day
In just one day, submit your application and copies of transcripts, attend a financial aid workshop, and talk with McGhee advisors.
Oct 22, 2008 - Internation Careers With NGOs and Volunteer Organizations
Meet international insiders who can offer practical advice by sharing their real-life experiences.
Oct 23, 2008 - Competition and Development
Eleanor Fox explores ways in which the developed world is obligated to use competition law and policy to ensure access to an open global trading system, and also protect developing nations from the harm of anticompetitive cartels.
Oct 23, 2008 - Global Leaders: Conversations with Alon Ben-Meir
Guest: Zalmay Khalilzad, United States Ambassador to the United Nations
Oct 23, 2008 - Kluge: The Haphazard Construction of the Human Mind
Part of the Science at NYU Public Lecture Series. Explore the evolution and development of the human mind with NYU psychology professor Gary Marcus. In his 2008 book he likens the mind to a Rube Goldberg construction, a patched-together product of human engineering. Marcus, a contributor to leading journals such as Science, Nature, and Psychological Science, uses an engineering term (‘kluge’) to describe the improvisational nature of our mental life.
Oct 28, 2008 - Internation Careers With The U.S. Government
Meet international insiders who can offer practical advice by sharing their real-life experiences.
Oct 30, 2008 - Politics and Art in Cinema
Doris Weisberg hosts an evening of film - Memories of Underdevelopment
Oct 31, 2008 - America in the World
A CGA U.S. Election Special Event: Is the U.S. Becoming a Second-Rate World Power?
Nov 6, 2008 - Peace Corps Information Session
Learn how the Peace Corps can fit into your career path. Positions are available for U.S. citizens with a wide variety of backgrounds.
Nov 11, 2008 - Exploring Global Identity
Join CGA Clinical Associate Professor Carolyn Kissane as she moderates this thoughtful discussion on global citizenship as manifested via three diverse and at times overlapping identities: Islamic faith and practice, gender, and the online virtual world of Second life.
Nov 11, 2008 - Fearful Brains in an Anxious World: An Evening with Joseph LeDoux
Part of the Science at NYU Public Lecture Series. A pioneer in his field, Joseph LeDoux, the Henry and Lucy Moses Professor of Science at NYU's Center for Neural Science and author of two highly praised books—The Emotional Brain and Synaptic Self—discusses how neural processes shape who we are and what we think, feel, and remember. The event also features a performance by members of LeDoux’s rock group The Amygdaloids, playing what Newsweek has referred to as “heavy mental” music.
Nov 12, 2008 - Worldly Perspectives with Clyde Haberman
Clyde Haberman, NYC columnist for the New York Times and veteran foreign correspondent, talks with Richard Beeston, Foreign Editor and Former Chief Diplomatic Correspondent, The Times of London
Nov 13, 2008 - 41st Annual Conference on Capital Markets in Real Estate
Creating Opportunities from the Chaos of the Credit Crunch: A Practitioner's Guide More information will be added as it becomes available. Please check back often.
Nov 13, 2008 - Global Leaders: Conversations with Alon Ben-Meir
Guest: Dr. Hussein Hassouna, Cheif Representative of the League of Arab States to the United States
Nov 15, 2008 - McGhee Admissions Day
In just one day, submit your application and copies of transcripts, attend a financial aid workshop, and talk with McGhee advisors.
Nov 18, 2008 - In Print - Challenges For The Next Administration
Philip Gourevitch and Jacob Weisberg discuss the presidential election and the challenges for the next administration.
Nov 20, 2008 - In Print - Losing Hurts Twice As Bad
Christopher J. Fettweis offers a prescriptive "grand strategy" to forge a new American foreign policy.
Dec 9, 2008 - In Print - The Ascent of Money
In The Ascent of Money, familiar historical landmarks appear in a sharper financial focus as Niall Ferguson charts the origins of key financial institutions and concepts.
Dec 11, 2008 - Politics and Art in Cinema
Doris Weisberg hosts an evening of film - Hotel Rwanda
Dec 13, 2008 - McGhee Admissions Day
In just one day, submit your application and copies of transcripts, attend a financial aid workshop, and talk with McGhee advisors.

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