Learn how to always get your way with a seminar sponsored by the Human Resources Department. Their workshop "The Art of Speaking to Persuade and Influence" will teach you persuasive speaking techniques, new communications skills and how to influence the people you work with to get what you want. The 3-hour workshop starts at 8:30 a.m. in Room 216 of the University Services Building. Call 621-7701 for answers to any questions you may have.
Cool down after a hot day of walking around campus. The Mall will be transformed into a water park with opportunities for students to play with water balloons and guns, sprinklers and a slip 'n' slide. You can also win yourself some free t-shirts, mugs, mousepads and more. The Mall events begin at 11 this morning and last for about 2 hours. Call Jonathen at Hillel at 624-6561.
Having trouble starting that in-depth analysis paper for your literature class? Well stop by the Writing Skills Improvement Program will hold a workshop on "Responding to Literature: Where Do I Start?" This weekly workshop takes on a different topic each week, so stay posted for other seminars. Be at Modern Languages Room 410 by 5 p.m. to gain some tips on writing papers.
"The Good Doctor" is back to practice again. This Neil Simon Broadway hit compiles tales of turn-of-the-century Russia by playwright Antov Chekhov. The Arizona Repertory Theater kicks off this season with this compilation of Chekhov's best short stories. The play starts tonight at 7:30 in the Marroney Theater in the fine arts complex. Call the fine arts box office at 621-1162 for tickets, which cost $12 for students and $18 for the general public.
Join Eat to the Beat today on the Park Student Union Mall Stage for a performance by The Withdrawals, a hippie jam band. The show starts at 5 p.m. and runs until 6 p.m. Drop Stephanie Albright a line at 621-1111 for more information about this show and other Eat to the Beat concerts.
Hey freshmen, feeling a little depressed about leaving home and trying to make it on your own in college? Well the university may be able to help you overcome your depression. A free depression treatment study starts today. The program offers screening for depression, physical exams, lab evaluations and treatment, all for free. Call 626-5400 to set up your appointment.
Research technician Patti Harada continues her "Unresolvable Grief" this week in the DuVal Auditorium of the University Medical Center. Tonight she attacks whether is real or a cover for pain. Be at UMC by 7 tonight, or contact Harada at 886-6046 for more information. The lecture costs $5.