Friday Funny: “The Daily Routine” by PhD Comics

Registration for Events Using Google Docs

A frequently asked question we get asked here at the Graduate Life Office is how to access Google Docs for registration for Lehigh events. So we’ve come up with a handy dandy step by step instructional listed below. If you have any problems while following these steps, please contact us at ingrador@lehigh.edu.

Step 1: Make sure your are logged out of your Gmail account

Step 2: Log back into your Gmail account typing in your full Lehigh email address into the Username Field. Do not add in your password. Press the blue sign in button. Below is an image of what your screen will look like during this step. PLEASE NOTE: The username being used is an example. You should log in using your unique Lehigh username.

Step 3: Enter your Lehigh Username and Password. Click the Log In button. Below is an image of what your screen will look like during this step. PLEASE NOTE: The username being used is an example. You should log in using your unique Lehigh username and password.

Step 4: Now that you are signed in, click on the referring link provided for registration.

Emmy Award Winning Digital Storyteller Appearing Today on Campus!

Brian Storm is Founder & Executive Producer of the Award-Winning Multimedia Production Studio MediaStorm. He will present on how storytelling continues to evolve as a result of technological innovations and an expanding media universe. The digital age gives filmmakers, documentary photographers and photojournalists extraordinary and unprecedented new ways to tell stories. Prior to launching MediaStorm in 2005, Storm spent two years as vice president of News, Multimedia & Assignment Services for Corbis, a digital media agency founded and owned by Bill Gates. Storm was the first director of multimedia at MSNBC.com.

The event will take place in Lamberton Hall  from 4:10 pm-5:30. Admission is free and open to the public.

Fall 2011 Tradition of Excellence Award Nominations Now Open

Tradition of Excellence Award Nominations are now open for Fall 2011. Do you know a staff member across campus that has helped to make your job easier? or an unsung hero that is in the background helping you with solutions to a crisis (i.e, technical, lab, tuition, registration, quick print jobs, event scheduling/setup etc? if so now is the time to nominate them for this award! Copied below is a quick link to the form. The deadline for nominations is November 15, 2011. Please take a moment to nominate your unsung hero! Click here to nominate!

International Restaurant Week:Get discounts @ local restaurants 11/4 -11/12/11

Bring your Lehigh ID to the following off campus restaurants for great international week deals!

- Alexandra’s Bistro – 9 East 4th Street – Gyro Special and Alexandra’s
Special for $5 each

- General Zapatas -15 East 4th Street- Get a 20% discount on your entire
bill

- Sal’s – 313 South New Street – Get a free canoli with an entrée purchase

- Asian Bistro – 24 East 3rd – $10 for all Signature Rolls

- Lehigh Pizza – 20% off your entire bill when you eat in or pick up

- La Lupita – 4 West 4th – Free fountain soda

- Soto Santis – $6 pies, $9 Entrees and $1 slices

- Horns -123 West 4th -Free fries and drink when you purchase any burger in
the menu

- Olive Branch – 355 Broadway – Get 10% off your entire bill

- Nawab – $5 off when you spend $25 (excluding buffet)

- China Buffet – 10% off when you spend $20 or more on pick up

- The Bookstore Speakeasy – 366 Adams st. – International Week French 75
Cocktail for $8 (33% off)

- Thai Kitchen – International week special appetizer+entree+dessert+ drink
for $15

Teacher Development on Lehigh iTunes U

The Teacher Development series is a unique opportunity to develop the skills necessary to be an effective teacher. The goal of this program, co-presented with the faculty Development Program, is to prepare students to achieve teaching excellence as TAs and young faculty.

If you are unable to make these sessions, they are available for viewing via Lehigh’s iTunes U page. To access the materials, please follow the steps listed below. If you have any questions, just contact us directly and we will be happy to walk you through the process.

Step 1: Make sure you sign in as a Lehigh User using your username and password (the same as you use to check Lehigh email)

You’ll be taken to a page that will look like this in your browser:

Step 2: Scroll down to about half of the page and in the section marked “My Courses” there is a folder marked Teacher Development Series. Click on it.

Step 3: You’ll see a number of tracks listed. The track relating to the first session of the Fall 2011 series is #27 . All subsequent tracks will also have the _Fall2011 suffix.

My Mother’s Story: A HER-storical Account of Global Women

Don’t miss an incredible and diverse panel discussion featuring members of the Lehigh community. Both hysterical and historical, this panel features women from Egypt, Mexico, India, Nigeria, Latvia and the United States who will share anecdotes about the lives of their mothers or grandmothers 40 years ago, and how their collective experience has shaped who they are today. STEPS 102 – Thursday, September 29, 4:10 p.m. Following the panel discussion, there will be a Q&A session and a tea reception. This event is hosted by the Office of International Affairs and the Iacocca Institute. It is free and open to the public.