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Volume 41, Issue 01 

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UCC Job Fair
The UCC Job Fair will be Oct. 22 in the Student Center from 11 a.m. through 2 p.m. The job fair will feature local employers who are both hiring and getting the word out about their businesses. This is a great opportunity to meet, greet and apply for jobs. Students are encouraged to dress professionally. Contact Ben Horvath in the Job Placement Office at 541-440-7797.
Domestic Violence Panel
In honor of domestic violence awareness month, a panel presentation will be held in the Jacoby Auditorium Lobby Friday, Oct. 24 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Panelists include Sami Gloria, Lisa Thompson, Joe Kaney and Tania Welikala. All members of the panel are professionals who work with victims of domestic violence in the community.
Best Breast Forward: ASUCC for Breast Cancer Awareness
The ASUCC student leadership team is hosting several breast cancer awareness activities. There will be free cupcake decorating, information about breast cancer self exams, bra pong, free drinks and more! The event will be held in the Student Center Oct. 23 and 24 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Skylight Live Broadcast
A National Theatre Live performance of Skylight will be broadcasted in the Whipple Fine Arts Centerstage Theatre Oct. 23 at 11 a.m. This is a LIVE performance broadcast from London via satellite. Tickets are $12. Encore (previously recorded) performances on Oct. 24 and 25 at 7 p.m. and Oct. 26 at 2 p.m. For more information, please visit tickets.umpqua.edu.
“Dig Pink” Benefit Game
Dig Pink Volleyball Night will be Oct. 22 at 5 p.m. in the PE Complex Gym. Riverhawk Volleyball will take on Multnomah University. All proceeds will benefit a local cancer program.
Blood Drive
A Red Cross Blood Drive will be held in Jacoby Auditorium Lobby on Oct. 28 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. and Oct. 29 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Please contact Joel Wylam, ASUCC Student Ambassador at 541-440-7873 to schedule a donation. Donations are appointment only.
Umpqua Unites: Got Respect?
The Umpqua Unites committee is working on their Got Respect campaign and looking for students to participate in a series of focus groups. All information gathered in these focus groups will remain anonymous and will be used to develop strategies to make UCC a place where everyone feels respected, according to committee member Paula Usrey.
Ability: Oct. 24, 2 p.m.
Age: Nov. 7, 12 p.m.
Race/Ethnicity: Oct. 21, 2 p.m.
Poverty: Nov. 7, 12 p.m.
Religion: Nov. 7, 12 p.m.
Sexual orientation: TBA
The committee will also be selling t-shirts, buttons and wristbands in the Student Center. For more information, contact Got-Respect@umpqua.edu.

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