RESTART, A Dance Show to Benefit the Recovery Cafe, Fri. & Sat., Nov. 6 & 7

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Shoreline Community College is sponsoring Drybones Artist Collective’s production entitled, “RESTART” (A dance show to benefit the Recovery Cafe.) Through the medium of dance, this show explores the human struggle to break free from addictions and other destructive behaviors, and the journey toward healing.

This show features the choreography of professional dancers Megan Becker, Katy Hagelin, Victoria Gutierrez, and Angela Robinson.

25% of ticket sales will be donated to support the Recovery Cafe, a “recovery support center utilizing a therapeutic community model to support women and men who are seeking a life of transformation, free from drugs, alcohol and other addictions.” (www.recoverycafe.org ).

Date: Nov 6-7, Fri – Sat
Time: 7:30 p.m. (Doors open at 7:00)
Location: Theater (building 1600)

$15.00 general admission
$10.00 for students and faculty

*Free tickets are available for those undergoing financial hardship, for more info email us at contact@drybonescollective.org”

To purchase tickets go to: http://www.drybonesdancerestart.brownpapertickets.com

Mark Your Calendar: Veterans Day Activities, Tues., Nov. 10

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Veterans Day is Wed., Nov. 11. As campus is closed in remembrance on that day, we will be conducting Veterans Day activities on Tues., Nov. 10. The entire campus community is invited to participate in the following Veterans Day events on Tues., Nov. 10 to honor our United States Military Veterans:

Veterans Day Flag Ceremony: 12:30-1 p.m., Flag Pole outside the Admin (1000) Bldg
Please join us as we gather at the Flag Pole to show our appreciation of United States Military Veterans. Associate Dean of Office of Special Services, Kathy Cook, will say a few words to honor the occasion. Student and Army Veteran, Daniel Siller, and Shoreline student Antoine Germain will perform The Star Spangled Banner.

Student Veteran Panel: 1-2 p.m. in PUB Quiet Dining Room (9208)
Student Veterans discuss their international experiences and how their international service has impacted their choices of major and career and helped them develop cultural competency.

“Restrepo” Film Showing: 2:30 p.m. in Room 1402
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Please join us for a showing of the film “Restrepo,” which explores the year that Sebastian Junger and Tim Hetherington spent in Afghanistan on assignment for Vanity Fair, embedded with the Second Platoon, B Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team of the U.S. Army in the Korangal Valley. The 2nd Patoon is depicted defending the outpost (OP) named after a platoon medic who was killed earlier in the campaign, PFC Juan Sebastian Restrepo, a Colombian-born naturalized citizen.

The film will be followed by a discussion panel.

Place a leaf on the Veterans Honor Tree: Through the month of November
Honor a veteran by writing their name or a message on a leaf and placing it on our Honor Tree or place a picture of a veteran on our Honor Tree (please do not submit original photos).

If you would like to participate or submit names/messages/pictures to be displayed, please do one of the following:

Stop by the Veterans Resource Center (FOSS 5225) to fill out a leaf (or leaves) or place a picture on our Honor Tree.

Stop by the Office of Special Services (FOSS 5226) to fill out a leaf (or leaves) or place a picture on our Honor Tree.

Submit names, messages and photos by email to Veterans Program Coordinator, Missy Anderson: manderson4@shoreline.edu  (no original photos please)

 *We will be accepting submissions through Saturday November 15th

The Honor Tree will be located outside the Veterans Resource Center (FOSS 5225) through 11/15 and the PUB through the end of November.

We hope you will all join us in marking this important day and we thank you for your continued support of our student veterans.

Reminder: College Update Conversation This Fri., Nov. 6

A College Update conversation is scheduled for 12:30 p.m., Friday, November 6, in the PUB Main Dining Room to share the new state funding allocation model, the implications for the college, as well as how all employees can be part of the way forward.

In preparation for the meeting, please consider participating in a two-question, open-ended survey available here.

For more information, please see this DAAG post from October 6.

NOTE: The College Update Conversation will be recorded, and a link to the recording will be posted to DAAG as soon as possible after the meeting.  

Teaching & Learning Conversation with Dean Kim Thompson, Thurs., Nov. 5

Join Dean Kim Thompson on Thurs., Nov. 5 from 2:30-3:30 p.m. in Collaborative Learning Classroom 4214 for a very interesting conversation facilitated by faculty member Sheryl Copeland: How do we deal with behavior issues in the classroom in a way that honors everyone’s need to learn?

Faculty professional learning opportunities are open for participation to administrators and classified employees with their supervisor’s permission.

Men’s Basketball vs. Seattle Mountaineers HOME Game Thurs., Nov. 5

Shoreline CC men's basketball team hosts Peninsula College in a NWAC contest at Shoreline CC Gym on January 31, 2015

Shoreline CC men’s basketball team hosts Peninsula College in a NWAC contest at Shoreline CC Gym on January 31, 2015

Come out and support the men’s basketball team in their first home game against the Seattle Mountaineers this Thurs., Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. in the main gym (3000 bldg.). Go Phins!