Thursday, Dec. 7
Training Opportunity: Understanding Your Work Style 1:30-4:30 p.m. Location TBA
This workshop for full-time staff focuses on work and personal styles and how these styles affect communication, work relationships and the ways teams work together. The program uses the Insight Inventory, a self-report measure that provides information on four dimensions of personality and behavior. Registration required.
For more information, contact training@american.edu.
AU/NTL Alumni Reception 7-9 p.m. Mary Graydon Center, rooms 4-6 For more information, contact Heather Buckner at (202) 885-2661.
Friday, Dec. 8
AU Jazz Ensemble: Reflections of the Movement Through Dec. 9 8 p.m. Abramson Family Recital Hall, Katzen Arts Center
A winter concert honoring the ideas, feelings and inspirations of the civil rights movement, including music by Parker, Coltrane, Thad Jones, Oliver Nelson and a suite from Duke Ellington's "Three Kings" in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Directed by William Smith. Tickets are $5-$15.
For more information, contact (202) 885-1300.
Saturday, Dec. 9
Kids @ the Katzen: Thinking Outside the Box 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. AU Museum, Katzen Arts Center
Children will enjoy an array of activities inspired by the "High Times, Hard Times: New York Painting, 1967-75" exhibit. Free, but reservations are required.
For more information, contact (202) 885-1300.
Sunday, Dec. 10
AU Dance Informal 7 p.m. Abramson Family Recital Hall, Katzen Arts Center
An informal performance of dance selected from the dance program's high-energy classes in jazz, ballet, modern and African dance. Directed by Rob Esposito.
For more information, contact (202) 885-1300.
Tuesday, Dec. 12
MBA Information Session 6-8 p.m. Mary Graydon Center, room 200
Learn more about the MBA program and the Kogod School of Business.
For more information, contact Sondra Smith at (202) 885-1913.
Wednesday, Dec. 13
Global Environmental Politics Graduate Forum 5:30-7 p.m. SIS Lounge For more information, contact Ryan Hodum at rnhodu@gmail.com.
Thursday, Dec. 14
Faculty-Staff Holiday Party 1-3 p.m. Bender Arena
Faculty and staff are encouraged to bring donations for D.C. Central Kitchen and Toys for Tots to the annual holiday party. Faculty and staff only.
For more information, contact Special Events at (202) 885-2430.
Wednesday, Dec. 20
Fidelity Investments Representative on Campus All day
A representative from Fidelity Investments, one of AU's retirement plan providers, will be on campus to meet one-on-one with faculty and staff about their retirement savings plans.
To schedule an appointment, call (800) 642-7131.
