6A THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN ADVERTISEMENT 150mm 150mm 150mm TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2004 ECM OPPORTUNITIES (across from Yello Sub) ecmku@raven.cc.ukans.edu·843-4933·ecmku.org Veggie Lunch Thursday 11:30am-1pm "Pro and Con of a Military Draft or Universal Conscription of Men & Women" Women *Sunday, October 10, 7:30pm, Plymouth Congregational Church (UCC) 925 Vermont Vocation Project "Conscientious Objection: Reality vs Rumor" •Sunday, October 24, 7:30pm, ECM Applicants Welcome - Orientation Meeting Monday, September 13, 5 p.m. *Sunday, October 24, 7:30pm, ECM Urban Service - Volunteer - Road Trip to Ivanhoe neighborhood in KC, MO - Saturday, October 2 - Provide home repair Identifying your gifts, clarifying a vision of what you want to do with your life, and how best to prepare academically and otherwise will be integral to the "project." The orientation will provide an overview and an opportunity to clarify what will be included. Participants will be expected to do the following: (a) identify gifts and enthusiasms; (b) develop a "life narrative"; (b) develop a "life narrative"; (c) use a praxis model of service - learning on occasion; (d) gather regularly with other participants for input and dialogue; (e) participate in a retreat for detailed orientation and support. FU (Feminists United) Thursday 9pm - Registration forms are available in ECM office · Wetland Immersion 8pm Saturday, September 25, 6:30am-10am or Sunday, September 26, 4:30pm - 8pm Wetlands. Meet at ECM for orientation (coffee, etc), carpools go to Haskell-Baker Wetlands - review of controversy over proposed South Lawrence Trafficway. - observe Monarch butterfly migration - discussion of how disappearance of wetlands is an ecojustice issue. Volunteer-Intern Resource Center Local-National-International The theme of Micah 6:8 will be the basis for student photos. Selected photographs will be viewed at the Kansas Union, ECM and sponsoring churches. Application and film will be available in the ECM office beginning September 7. "He has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your god?" Intimacy for Committed Couples, with KU Professor of Social Welfare, Dr. Dennis Dailey. - emotional intimacy - sexual bonding - negotiation of differences - tolerance of sameness - Friday, November 19, 6pm - 9pm / Saturday, November 20, 9am - 1pm $35 / Student Couple - $45 / Other - open to gay / straight Ecumenical Christian Ministries Appreciating Diversity and Understanding Our Fears: How Homophobia Hurts Us All with KU Professor of Religious Studies Dr. Robert Minor. - how do issues of homophobia impact not only faith communities, but also quality of each person's life regardless of sexual orientation? - Tuesdays, October 19 and 26, 7-9pm at ECM - $5 / Students • $8 / Other University Forum Wednesdays 12:30-1:30 pm Legislature SEPTEMBER 1 Wednesdays 12:30-1:30 pm Lunch 12-12:30 $3.00 Student $5.00 Other SEPTEMBER 1 A Perspective on the Kansas Legislature David Adkins, Kansas State Senator from District 7 and Vice Chancellor for External Affairs at the KU Medical Center SEPTEMBER 8 Understand Depression Using Neuroscience Tools to Understand Depression Ruth Ann Atchley, Assistant Professor of Psychology at KU SEPTEMBER 15 John Paden, NASA and ITTC Fellow and Engineering doctoral candidate at KU Climate Change and the Polar Ice Sheets SEPTEMBER 22 The Possible Effect of Global Warming on Plant Species Bruce Chladny, Horticultural Agent for K-State Research and Extension Service Douglas County SEPTEMBER 29 Magnetism in the Natural World - Course and Effects Causes and Effects Thomas P. Armstrong, Emeritus Professor of Physics and Astronomy at KU and Vice President of Fundamental Technologies OCTOBER 6 Brown v. Topeka Board of Education: A Pivotal Point in Civil Rights Ronald Griffin, Professor of Law at Washburn University OCTOBER 13 OCTOBER 20 Election Preview Early Maps of Kansas Barbara McCorkle OCTOBER 27 Burdett Loomis, Professor and Chair of Political Science at KU The Hydrogen Economy: Is there hope, or is it all hype? NOVEMBER 3 hope, or is it all hype? Dale Rummer, Professor Emeritus of Electrical and Computer Engineering at KU Ethics and the Pharmaceutical Industry Industry Richard DeGeorge, University Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at KU NOVEMBER 10 Insuring the Uninsured Sandra Praeger, Kansas Insurance Commissioner NOVEMBER 17 American Indian Tribal Governments Stacy Leeds,Associate Professor of Law at KU and Director,Tribal Law and Government Center NOVEMBER 24 NOVEMBER 24 No Forum: Thanksgiving Holiday The Arab-Israeli Conflict Mohammed Hafez, Professor of Political Science at UMKC DECEMBER 1 DECEMBER 8 DECEMBER 8 Terrorism and Homeland Security TUES from the Perspective of Children Janice Storey, Director of Child and Family Services, Bert Nash Mental Health Center from the Perspective of Children Faith Forum: A Liberating Take on Christianity P Con Dessert, conversation and dialogue on personal, social and environmental concerns Tuesday 9:00-10:10 pm at ECM Center emphasis on exploring spirituality and faith. Lots of Q & A. Se First Presbyterian Church • Worship Sunday 8:30 am / 11 am ECM represents a stream of the Christian faith tradition that tries to be intellectually honest, liberating,and sensitive to how we know mystery in our lives. We gather to discern how best to celebrate and join with God in a call for justice and a need to practice compassion in the university and beyond. SPONSORING CONGREGATIONS who sch ing. West Side Presbyterian - Worship Sunday 11 am - Worship Sunday 10:30 am Lone Star Church of Brethren Wednesday, 10:30 am If his not enc yea Plymouth Congregational (UCC) Worship Sunday 9:30 am/11:15 am Oread Friends (Quakers) - Sunday Quiet Meeting 10 am Saint Paul (Eudora) Congregational Worship Sunday 10:30 am