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Wednesday, May 16

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Fort Steilacoom

9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. – Student Elections: Voting. Vote for your favorite candidates for student government.

Noon – Outdoor Lecture Series: Memories of a Mountain Climber with Lou Whittaker. HEC 302. Free.

Puyallup

All day – Dinosaurs take on humans in this campus-wide competition. Sign up in C210.

11 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Colossal Car Wash. Free car wash. Loading dock behind the College Center.

Noon and 5 p.m. – T-Rex Pizza Feed. C210. Free.

Look ahead…Sign up in C210 (Pierce Puyallup) to show off your talents at the Open Mic Night from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the College Center. Free!

Tuesday, May 15

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Fort Steilacoom

9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. – Student Elections: Voting. Vote for your favorite candidates for student government.

Puyallup

10 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Henna Tattoos. Connection Cafe, College Center. Free.

Noon and 4:30 p.m. – A Land Before TOMS. Learn about TOMS shoes and the charity it supports. Sign up in C210.

Noon – Dino Nuggets and Fossil Fries Lunch. Connection Cafe, College Center. Free.

Look ahead…Renowned mountain climber Lou Whittaker will speak at noon Wednesday of his climbing experiences in HEC 302 at Pierce Fort Steilacoom. Free and open to all.

Monday, May 14

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Fort Steilacoom

11 a.m. to noon – Student Elections: Candidate Speeches. Dining bay, Cascade building.

Puyallup

10 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Prehistoric Photo Booth. Connection Cafe, College Center. Free.

11 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Survival Hour: Refuel Yourself. Free food. Dining area, College Center.

Noon – Lava Walk. Connection Cafe, College Center. Free.

4:30 to 6 p.m. – Prehistoric Photo Booth. Connection Cafe, College Center. Free.

4:30 to 6 p.m. - Survival Hour: Refuel Yourself. Free food. Dining area, College Center.

Look ahead…Student voting at Pierce Fort Steilacoom is Tuesday and Wednesday. Make your voice heard!

Friday, May 11

Friday, May 11, 2012

Fort Steilacoom, Puyallup

Classes are canceled and student services offices are closed Friday for district in-service. The cashiering offices will be open until 1 p.m. Enjoy the sunshine and the long weekend!

Thursday, May 10

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Fort Steilacoom

Noon – Banned Book Reading. Hear excerpts from some of the most controversial books in history, and celebrate our freedom to read them. Rainier building, upper level garden. Free.

Noon – Mom’s Day Giveaway. Free stuff while supplies last. Cascade building, fourth level.

Puyallup

No activities scheduled.

Look ahead…There are no classes and all student services offices are closed Friday.

Wednesday, May 9

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Fort Steilacoom

9 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Employment and Education Far. Meet with employers and learn about opportunities. Welcome Center, Cascade building.

Noon – Outdoor Lecture Series: 10 Hidden Gems of Washington. Featuring Craig Hill and Jeff Mayor, outdoors writers for the Tacoma News-Tribune. HEC 302. Free.

6 p.m. – Domestic Violence Impact Resource Panel. Hear survivor stories and connect with local resources. HEC. Free.

7 p.m. – Voices of Men. Learn about domestic violence as seen and experienced by men. HEC 302. Free.

Puyallup

Noon – SLAM Release Reception. Pick up copies of SLAM (the student literary arts magazine), hear readings, and enjoy free snacks and punch. Connection Cafe, College Center.

1 p.m. – Pierce College Board of Trustees Meeting. Open to all. Arts and Allied Health Building, Blackbox Theatre.

Look ahead…Get a free gift for mom at the Mom’s Day Giveaway at noon Thursday on the fourth level of the Cascade building at Pierce Fort Steilacoom.

Tuesday, May 8

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Fort Steilacoom

Noon – SLAM Release Reception. Pick up copies of SLAM (the student literary arts magazine), hear readings, and enjoy free snacks and punch. Cascade 320.

Puyallup

Noon – Brawny Breakfast Cooking Class. Connection Cafe, College Center. Free.

Look ahead…A release celebration for SLAM will be held at noon Wednesday in the College Center at Pierce Puyallup. All welcome!

Monday, May 7

Monday, May 7, 2012

Fort Steilacoom

No activities scheduled.

Puyallup

Noon and 4:30 p.m. – Have a Sweet Day: Cookie Decorating. Doll up a free cookie. Connection Cafe, College Center. Free.

Look ahead…A release celebration for SLAM (the Student Literary Arts Magazine) will be held at noon Tuesday in the theatre at Pierce Fort Steilacoom. Pick up free copies of SLAM and hear performances and readings.

Friday, May 4

Friday, May 4, 2012

Fort Steilacoom

No activities scheduled.

Puyallup

6:30 p.m. – Family Movie Night featuring “Ferngully: The Last Rainforest.” Free tickets available in C210. Free food provided.

Look ahead…Have a great weekend!

Thursday, May 3

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Fort Steilacoom

No activities scheduled.

Puyallup

11 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Campus Cleanup and Tree Planting. Sign up to help in C210.

4:30 p.m. – Student Council Meeting. Open to all. C252, College Center.

Look ahead…Friday is Family Movie Night at Pierce Puyallup. Bring the kiddos to “Ferngully: The Last Rainforest” at 6:30 p.m. Free tickets are available in C210.