THE STALL STREET JOURNAL

THE STALL STREET JOURNALMonday, February 11, 2013

A publication for students, faculty and staff of State Fair Community College

The Stall Street Journal is produced by SFCC Marketing and Communications.

Diversity Awareness MonthTo celebrate diversity this month, students, faculty and staff are invited to participate in these events: Feb. 11, HERO distributes bookmarks and IMAGE hosts Valentines Around the World, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Thompson Conference Center (tickets $4); Feb. 11-15, café lunch and dinner menus feature ethnic food; Feb. 21, “Bully,” 3:30 p.m., Thompson Conference Center; Feb. 27, UCM Assistant Professor Amber F. Lancaster speaks, 11 a.m., Stauffacher Theatre. Read mySTAR announcements for details.

Summer enrollment open; classes begin June 4Campus Fellowship meetings, Feb. 11, 3:15-4 p.m., Feb. 14, 5-6 p.m., library study areaIntramural basketball, Feb. 11, 6:30, 7:15, 8 p.m., Davis CenterMandy with Columbia College, Feb. 12, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Parkhurst Student Commons12-week classes start Feb. 13.

Think Pink! Bleed Blue! Feb. 13, 5:30 p.m. Lady Roadrunners vs. Crowder, 7:30 p.m. Roadrunners vs. MSU-West Plains, Davis CenterDana with UCM, Feb. 14, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Proctor LibraryTRiO Valentine's Day Balloon and Carnation Sale, Feb. 14, 9 a.m., Yeater LobbyMollie with MSU, Feb. 14, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Parkhurst Student CommonsPresidents Day, Feb. 18, SFCC is closed.CMU Open House-Clinton campus, Feb. 19, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., CMU officeTuition due by 3 p.m. Feb. 20 in Business office for students who enrolled between Jan. 19 and Feb. 20.“Proof,” Feb. 20-24, Feb. 27-March 1, 7:30 p.m., Stauffacher Theatre

On Tap

Homecoming Week Feb. 11-16Many fun activities are planned for this week with the crowning of the king and queen on Feb. 16 between the basketball games against Moberly Area Community College in the Davis Center. Read mySTAR announcements for details; join the fun!

Who will be the first Twitter fan favorite?This year Roadrunner fans can tweet for their favorite team players during homecoming week. Winners will be revealed at the March 26 athletics banquet. Visit sfccmo.edu/fantweet for details and let the tweeting begin!

Piano Duo RecitalInstructor Cynthia Groff and her colleague Wendy Inman will present a free piano recital at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 15 in Stauffacher Theatre. No tickets required.

Student Success WorkshopsThree free workshops have been scheduled this spring that offer helpful tips for success. Go to Campus Resources tab > Student Success Center channel to view the schedule.

FAFSA Frenzy!The Financial Aid office will host a free workshop from 2-4 p.m. in Fielding Technical Center, Room 226, Feb.17. The workshop is designed to help students and parents complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid for next fall.

Essay ContestThe Access Office is sponsoring an essay contest to raise awareness for Disability Month to be observed in March. All SFCC students are encouraged to participate. SFCC Campus Store gift certificates for $55, $25, and $20 will be awarded for the top three entries. Submission deadline is March 8; check mySTAR for details.

Free tax preparationFrom now until April 15, students certified by the IRS are available from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and 10 a.m. to noon on Fridays in Fielding, Room 226A or by appointment to electronically file tax returns for people who made less than $55,000. People must bring ID or Social Security card, a W-2 form and other required paperwork. Call instructor Kelly Russell at (660) 596-7441 for details.




Name That Show!The Daum Museum is holding a contest to name the new show in the Freed Gallery. The winner will receive a family membership to the museum or a selection of exhibition catalogs! Anyone may enter the contest.Here are the rules:

1. Come into the museum and tour the Freed Gallery; look for a theme and think of a name for the show!

2. Enter as many times as you want; the entry box is located at the information desk in the museum.

3. Deadline for entries is 5 p.m. March 1.The winning entry will be selected by museum staff and announced March 4 on www.facebook.com/daummuseum. Museum hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 1-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Admission is free.

“Proof ”The Theatre Arts program will present David Auburn’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama “Proof” Feb. 20-24 and Feb. 27 to March 1 in the Thompson O’Sullivan Studio Theatre in Yeater Learning Center, Room 126. Director is 2007 Theatre Arts alumnus Trevor Belt. The play is recommended for mature audiences.

The play is about Catherine whose famous mathematician father has died. Over a long weekend, she deals with the arrival of her estranged sister and Hal, her father's former student who is looking for valuable notebooks her father left behind. Consequently, Catherine ponders a troubling question: how much of her father's madness–or genius–will she inherit? Regular performances will be 7:30 p.m. Feb. 20-23 and Feb. 27 through March 1. A 2 p.m. show will be Feb. 24; anyone 60 or older is admitted free. On Feb. 23 a dinner is offered in Yeater lobby at 6:30 p.m. SFCC students and employees receive free admission to the play. Visit www.sfccmo.edu/thearts for dinner and regular ticket price information.

“Bully ”As a part of Diversity Awareness Month, the movie “Bully” will be shown at 3:30 p.m. Feb. 21 in the Thompson Conference Center. Admission is free for SFCC students, faculty and staff.This documentary presents five stories of children and families who are affected deeply by bullying within the course of a school year. With intimate glimpses into homes, classrooms, cafeterias, and principals’ offices, the film offers insight into the lives of bullied, ridiculed children.

Summer enrollment open, classes begin June 4CMU Open House-Clinton campus, Feb. 19, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., CMU officeKatrina, access advisor, Clinton campus, Feb. 19, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.Habits for Success, Feb. 20, 10-10:50 a.m., Brain Café, Yeater 193, e-mail [email protected] to registerTuition due by 3 p.m. Feb. 20 in Business office for students who enrolled between Jan. 19 and Feb. 20Aimee with CMU, Sedalia campus Feb. 20, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Parkhurst Student Commons; 3-6 p.m., Yeater hallwayLady Roadrunners vs. Jefferson College, Feb. 20, 6 p.m., Davis CenterDana with UCM, Feb. 21, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Proctor LibraryCMU Open House-Lake of the Ozarks campus, Feb. 21, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., CMU officeCampus Fellowship meeting, Feb. 21, 5-6 p.m., Hopkins 706Texas Hold 'em Poker, Feb. 22, 1:45 p.m. signup, 2 p.m. start, Parkhurst Student CommonsArt scholarship auditions, Feb. 26, e-mail [email protected] to schedule appointment.Read mySTAR announcements for more details, events and news!

On Tap

Studio Production

Feb. 20-23, 7:30 p.m. • Feb. 23, 6:30 p.m. Dinner TheatreFeb. 24, 2 p.m. • Feb. 27-March 1, 7:30 p.m.Thompson O’Sullivan Studio Theatre, Yeater 126 • For mature audiences onlyThe 2 p.m. Sunday matinee is free for anyone 60 or over.

For tickets visit www.sfccmo.edu/thearts, call (660) 596-7387 or e-mail [email protected]. | Wheelchair seating is available upon request.

Directed by 2007 SFCC alumnus Trevor Belt

{ Proof }by David Auburn

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Diversity Awareness Month guest speakerSFCC students, faculty and staff are invited to attend a special presentation at 11 a.m. Feb. 27 in the Stauffacher Theatre by Amber F. Lancaster, assistant professor at University of Central Missouri in Counselor Education. Lancaster, a national certified counselor, will speak on cultural diversity. She has presented at state and regional conferences for mental health clinicians, play therapists, school counselors, and counselor educators in South Dakota and Indiana.

Grad Fair –be there!For students planning to graduate May 17, attending the Grad Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 6 in Yeater lobby is a must! Students can meet with staff to verify graduation, exit exam, and loan counseling; pick up pre-ordered grad packages, try on caps and gowns, place orders for grad packages; win great door prizes; network with potential employers; and visit with other agencies, colleges and universities. As of Feb. 25, here's who's coming to the fair.

Summer enrollment open; classes begin June 4Student Missouri State Teacher Association (SMSTA) meeting, Feb. 25, 5 p.m., Yeater, Room 122“Proof,” Feb. 27-March 1, 7:30 p.m., Thompson O'Sullivan Studio Theatre, Yeater, Room 126OTA information meeting, Feb. 28, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Davis Center, Room 220Dana with UCM, Feb. 28, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Proctor LibraryCampus Fellowship meeting, Feb. 28, 5-6 p.m., Hopkins 706Spring Concerts, March 5 and 6, 7:30 p.m. Stauffacher TheatreTravis with Northwest MO State University (Maryville), March 6, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Parkhurst Student CommonsArts scholarship auditions, March 7, e-mail [email protected] to schedule appointmentTexas Hold 'em Poker, March 8,1:45 p.m. signup, 2 p.m. start, Parkhurst Student Commons“The Sum of Its Attributes: The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection” and “Archie Scott Gobber Repeats Himself: A Survey of Works 1992-2012,” Daum Museum until May 26Read mySTAR announcements for more details, events and news!

On Tap

At Work Fairway Personnel KSIS/KSDL Radio Bothwell HospitalBoys & Girls Clubs Central Methodist University CASACleveland Chiropractic College Equity Bank Fitzgibbon HospitalFourSeasons Living Ctr. IMKO Diversified Staffing Impact SignKMMO Radio Lowe's Missouri Career Ctr.Missouri Highway Patrol Missouri Valley College Old World SpicesOpen Door Ministries Orscheln's Farm & Home Park UniversityPathways Community Health ProEnergy Reece NicholsSocial Security Administration Sylvia G. Thompson Tyson FoodsU.S. Navy University of Central Missouri Voc RehabGo 2 Girl Travel Agency Visitsfccmo.edu/graduationfordetails.

Think Pink! Bleed Blue! event on Feb. 13 was a great success. More than $2,650 was raised for the Susan O’Brien Fischer Cancer Center at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. The fundraiser consisted of a bake sale and a 50/50 raffle by the Spirit Squad, special pink T-shirt sales and a silent auction held during the Lady Roadrunners’ basketball game that night. On Feb. 20 a check presentation was made to Lisa Church, BRHC Foundation Executive Director. From left to right are Davis Center Assistant Coordinator and Spirit Squad Coach Dana Page, Church, Rowdie, and Athletic Director Darren Pannier.

Free Movie Night!Campus Activities Board is hosting a free movie night for SFCC students, faculty and staff at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 29 in the Thompson Conference Center. The movie “Despicable Me 2” is an animated comedy rated PG and runs one hour and 38 minutes. Bring BLUECARDS for admission.

November is Diversity Awareness MonthEverybody matters. Diversity enriches our social interactions and exposes us to different viewpoints. It sparks new ideas and combines our strengths for a positive impact on our personal lives, our campuses, our communities, and beyond. Valuing diversity promotes acceptance, respect and appreciation for others … because everybody matters. Student Government Association and several student clubs and organizations are sponsoring the following events to celebrate SFCC's diversity:Nov. 1 - Hot chocolate and doughnuts, Yeater lobby – 7:45 a.m. until it's goneNov. 5 - Billy Bean, True Champions Stand Up, 1 p.m. Davis CenterNov. 11-15 - International Culinary Extravaganza, Campus Café Nov. 12 - Free movie, “Silver Linings Playbook,” 7:30 p.m., Thompson Conference CenterNov. 19 - IMAGE Cultural Food Night, 5:30 p.m., Thompson Conference CenterAt each event special diversity bracelets will be given out. Wear it as a reminder that everybody matters at SFCC!

Free printmaking workshopMark Farris, assistant professor of printmaking at University of Central Missouri, will present a free printmaking demonstration and workshop from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 2 in Stauffacher Center for the Fine Arts Room 38 on the Sedalia campus.Seating is limited, so contact Vicki Weaver at (660) 596-7331 or [email protected] by Nov. 1 to reserve a seat. The workshop is being held in conjunction with the exhibition “Fit to Print: Contemporary American Graphics,” which is on view until Dec. 17 in the Daum Museum.

Fall tuition due Nov. 1Students who enrolled between Aug. 24 and Nov. 1 need to pay for those classes by 11:59 p.m. Nov. 1 or else their class schedules will be canceled. Students can pay in full by cash, check, credit or debit card or enroll in a payment plan by Nov. 1. This applies to ALL students, even those receiving financial aid. Go to www.sfccmo.edu/payingyourbill; call (660) 530-5826, or email [email protected] for details.

THE STALL STREET JOURNALFor the week of Oct. 28, 2013

A Publication for Students, Faculty and Staff of State Fair Community College


Fall tuition due by 11:59 p.m. Nov. 1 for students who enrolled Aug. 24 to Nov. 1; visit www.sfccmo.edu/payingyourbill McDonald's Classic, Nov. 1 and 2, games at 1:30, 3:30, 5:30 and 7:30 p.m., Davis CenterPrintmaking workshop (free), Nov. 2, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Stauffacher CenterImprov Comedy Night, Nov. 2, 7:30 p.m., Thompson O'Sullivan Studio Theatre, Yeater 126Billy Bean, True Champions Stand Up, Nov. 5, 1 p.m., Davis CenterKaty with Drury University, Nov. 6, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Parkhurst Student CommonsMark S. Schreiber, Missouri State Penitentiary history talk, Nov. 6, noon to 2 p.m., Thompson Conference CenterVeterans Day lunch, Nov. 11, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thompson Conference Center ANoon Time Recitals, Nov. 13 and 20, Stauffacher Room 67Stone Laser Imaging Classic, Nov. 15 and 16, games at 1:30, 3:30, 5:30 and 7:30 p.m., Davis Center “How I Became a Pirate,” Nov. 18-23, Stauffacher TheatreSFCC Faculty and Staff:Melita Day Child Development Center Trick or Treaters, Oct. 31, email [email protected] to request visitCMU master's degree information meeting, Nov. 4, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Fielding Room 236

On Tap

Only 70 days until … Jan. 13Spring semester, which begins Jan. 13, is just around the corner! Know what classes you need? The online class schedule is available in mySTAR. What do you need to do? Check mySTAR>Financial Aid tab to see if there are holds. Balances or pending payments need to be paid before enrolling. Meet (face-to-face, by phone or email) with your advisor to select classes or contact the Advising Resource Center at (660) 530-5831. Enroll in mySTAR … here’s the order in which current students can enroll:Nov. 7 – students with 30+ credit hours (don’t count current classes)Nov. 13 – students with 10-29.99 credit hoursNov. 19 – students with 0-9.99 credit hoursMinimester classes are from Dec. 26 to Jan. 9; last day to enroll online in these classes is Dec. 19.

True Champions Stand UpAt 1 p.m. Nov. 5 in the Davis Center SFCC students, faculty, staff and community members have the opportunity to hear former MLB player Billy Bean speak on the long-term, damaging effects of bullying. Admission is free and open to the public, but tickets are recommended. Email [email protected] for tickets.Bean was a multi-sport high school phenomenon and valedictorian. He was an All-American college athlete, debuted with the Detroit Tigers and tied an MLB record by making four hits in his first professional game. Bean retired in 1995, and in 1999 he announced he was gay. He published his national bestselling autobiography, “Going the Other Way: Lessons from a Life In and Out of Major League Baseball” in 2004.

“Shanks to Shakers”Historian and author Mark S. Schreiber will share highlights from his years working at the infamous Missouri State Penitentiary in a free presentation from noon to 2 p.m. Nov. 6 in the Thompson Conference Center. He will also talk about his newest book, “Shanks to Shakers,” which documents rare, historical and collectible artifacts associated with prison life, including prison-made weapons and salt and pepper shakers sold in the prison gift shop.

Honoring their serviceOnce again, the SFCC History Club and Spirit Squad are sponsoring a free Veterans Day lunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 11 in Thompson Conference Center A for any SFCC student, faculty or staff who have served in the United States Armed Forces. This special day was first proclaimed by President Woodrow Wilson in 1919, as Armistice Day to honor those who died in World War I. On June 1, 1954, Congress amended the resolution to change the name to Veterans Day to honor all veterans for their contributions and sacrifices for our freedoms and for peace.

THE STALL STREET JOURNALFor the week of Nov. 4, 2013



Billy Bean, True Champions Stand Up, Nov. 5, 1 p.m., Davis CenterJustina with UCM, Nov. 6, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Proctor LibraryKaty with Drury University, Nov. 6, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Parkhurst Student CommonsMark S. Schreiber, Missouri State Penitentiary history talk, Nov. 6, noon to 2 p.m., Thompson Conference CenterVeterans Day lunch, Nov. 11, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thompson Conference Center ABrenda with UCM, Nov. 12, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Proctor LibraryGraduation priority application, Nov. 13, go to www.sfccmo.edu/graduation Noon Time Recitals, Nov. 13 and 20, Stauffacher Room 67Stone Laser Imaging Classic, Nov. 15 and 16, games at 1:30, 3:30, 5:30 and 7:30 p.m., Davis Center “How I Became a Pirate,” Nov. 18-23, Stauffacher TheatreFit to Print: Contemporary American Graphics, now until Dec. 17, Daum MuseumSFCC Faculty and Staff:CMU master’s degree information meeting, Nov. 4, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Fielding Room 236 Read mySTAR announcements for more details, events and news!

On Tap

Free Movie Nights!Campus Activities Board is sponsoring two free movie nights! In celebration of Diversity Awareness Month, “Silver Linings Playbook,” will be shown at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12. Then at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 18, “Riddick” will be featured. Both movies will be in Thompson Conference Center, and students and employees need to show BLUECARDs for admission.

Plan your work; work your planThis week SFCC launched a new, robust advising tool called Degree Works. This tool, located on mySTAR Student and Faculty tabs provides real-time advice and guidance in completing certificates and degrees. Check it out; use it to select spring classes, and track your progress!

Choosing the best of the bestDo you know an outstanding SFCC instructor, adjunct (part-time) instructor or staff member you want to honor? Student Government Association is now accepting applications for Instructor, Adjunct Instructor and Staff Member of the Year. All students, full- and part-time from any campus and online, can submit nominations from now until March 14. Go to mySTAR>Campus Resources>Quick Links and click the appropriate link to submit nominations. Students select the winners who are announced in May 2014.

Work out before you pig out!Campus Activities Board is hosting a fun workout from noon to 2 p.m. Nov. 21 in the Davis Center to burn some calories before feasting with family and friends during Thanksgiving break. Instructors will lead zumba, weight-bearing and yoga exercises. The first 100 to reserve a spot get a free T-shirt! Email Steve Thomas at [email protected] today!

THE STALL STREET JOURNALFor the week of Nov. 11, 2013



Diversity Awareness Month - International Culinary Extravaganza, Nov. 11-15, Campus CaféVeterans Day lunch, Nov. 11, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thompson Conference Center A, free for SFCC students and employeesBrenda with UCM, Nov. 12, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Proctor LibrarySpring enrollment opens Nov. 13 for students with 10-29.99 earned credit hours; Nov. 19 for students with 0-9.99 earned credit hoursGraduation priority application, Nov. 13, go to www.sfccmo.edu/graduation Noon Time Recitals, Nov. 13 and 20, Stauffacher Room 67Stone Laser Imaging Classic, Nov. 15 and 16, games at 1:30, 3:30, 5:30 and 7:30 p.m., Davis Center “How I Became a Pirate,” Nov. 18-23, Stauffacher TheatreIMAGE Cultural Food Night, Nov. 19, 5:30 p.m., Thompson Conference Center; SGA student forum on new BLUECARD to followFit to Print: Contemporary American Graphics, now until Dec. 17, Daum MuseumRead mySTAR announcements for more details, events and news!

On Tap

2014 Graduation PackagesGrab a grad package early and save! For the Class of 2014, graduation packages are now available from the Campus Store! Packages include cap, gown, announcements, and more. Order now and get a free SFCC alumni T-shirt! Go to www.sfccmo.edu/graduation for more details. Graduation is May 16; be there!Graduating students should also attend the second annual Grad Fair March 5, 2014, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Thompson Conference Center. Academic Records and Registrar Office, Financial Aid, SFCC Foundation, prospective employers, and reps from four-year schools will be at the fair so students can complete necessary steps for graduation and beyond! And there will be great door prizes!

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