HEC/Announcements

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The Higher Education Center is pleased to make the following
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announcements:
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<p>1) HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER WEB SITE SATISFACTION SURVEY
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The U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Center for Alcohol
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and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention is conducting an anonymous
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and confidential Web site satisfaction survey. Results from this survey
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will help the Center to best meet your service needs. To take this very
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brief survey, please visit the Higher Education Center's Web site at
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www.edc.org/hec.
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<p>2) NATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR WOMEN STUDENT LEADERS
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The National Conference for College Women Student Leaders (NCCWSL)
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brings together nearly 300 student leaders for experiential leadership
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opportunities, skill-building, and networking opportunities. The 2006
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conference, "Summit on Sexual Harassment: Leading Change on Campus and
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Beyond," will be held June 7-10, 2006 at American University in
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Washington, DC. For more information please visit
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http://www.aauw.org/nccwsl/2006/index.cfm.
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<p>3) BACCHUS & GAMMA PEER EDUCATION NETWORK CONFERENCES
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The Bacchus & Gamma Peer Education Network announces two upcoming
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conferences:
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The First National Conference for Peer Education Group Advisors will
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take place June 28-30, 2006, in Denver, Colorado. This conference
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provides tips, tools, and strategies for both new and experienced peer
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education advisors.
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The National Conference on the Social Norms Approach will take place
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July 26-28, 2006, in Denver, Colorado. This conference is a unique
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opportunity to meet and interact with some of the leading researchers
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and practitioners in this rapidly expanding area of health promotion.
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For more information on both conferences, please visit
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http://www.bacchusnetwork.org/.
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<p>4) JOB OPPORTUNITIES
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The following job opportunities were recently posted to the Higher
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Education Center Web site. For more information on these and other
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recent job postings, please visit http://www.edc.org/hec/jobs/.
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Research Assistant
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American Indian Alcohol and Health Disparities Study
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Chief of Administration
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Columbia University - Morningside
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Director, Health & Wellness Center
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Indiana University South Bend
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Health Educator
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University of Missouri - Rolla
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Health Educator
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte
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Substance Abuse Counselor
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Vincennes University
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Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor and Prevention Specialist
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Nazareth College of Rochester
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Health Communication Specialist
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St. Edward's University
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