Please join us at Ocean County College on Monday, September 15, 2008 & Wednesday, September 17, 2008 for Constitution Day celebrations!
Constitution Day is on Wednesday, September 17th. In honor of this special, annual event, Ocean County College will be hosting a series of faculty lectures on September 15 & 17. Faculty and staff from neighboring institutions as well as the public are welcome to attend. No registration is required, but please RSVP by September 9 if you would like to join us for lunch on the 15th.
Monday September 15:
8:30 - coffee and light refreshments
9:00 - War Powers of the President Under the Lincoln Administration, Dr. Frank Wetta
9:30 - The Electoral College, Professor Bradford Young
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11:00 - Your Right to Know: An Introduction to the Federal Depository Library Program, Librarian Caitlyn Cook
12:00 - Lunch
1:00 - Colleges, the Constitution and the Courts, Dr. Fran Polk
Wednesday September 17:
8:30 - coffee and light refreshments
9-11- Government Documents in the Classroom, a library-sponsored roundtable workshop introducing the breadth of government information available to students and instructors alike. This workshop will serve as an introduction to government material, but will cover greater depth and subject variety than the presentation on the 15th. Presented by OCC librarians Torris Andersen, Caitlyn Cook and Pamela Dong.
All presentations will take place in the Technology Building on the Ocean County College Campus. You can access a campus map and driving directions here:
http://www.ocean.edu/welcome/maps/maps_directions.htm
Visitors are welcome to park in Lots 1 or 2, additional (and closer) handicap parking is available next to the Information Technology Building (labeled #11) and in the faculty lot (labeled F1) on the campus map.
For more information or to RSVP, please contact Caitlyn Cook at ccook [at] ocean [dot] edu.
We look forward to seeing you!
