Leaders Wanted for CLASC Elections!

The College of Liberal Arts Wants YOU
to get involved with CLASC!

*Do you have a passion for student involvement?
*Do you want to learn how to be a stronger student leader on campus?
*Do you want to take your campus role to the next level and work with the College of Liberal Arts, University, and ASI?
*Are you a liberal arts major?

Join the College of Liberal Arts Student Council (CLASC) by running for a position on the Executive Board!


**No experience is necessary**

The following eight (9) positions are available:
Elected: President, Vice President (2), Secretary, Treasurer
Appointed: ULLA Coordinator, Program Coordinator, Publicity Coordinator, Outreach Coordinator

For position descriptions, a video about CLASC, more details about elections, and to apply for a position, please visit www.csulbclasc.org/recruitment

For further questions, please contact president@csulbclasc.org.

DEADLINE TO APPLY: April 19, 2011 - 5:00 PM

CLASC Seeks a Faculty Advisor

Hello Liberal Arts,

As you may be aware, the College of Liberal Arts Student Council (CLASC) is currently seeking an enthusiastic and student oriented CLA faculty member to serve as a Faculty Advisor for the college council. The position is for the remainder of the semester and continuing on for the upcoming year. You will find a description of the position at our website.

Interested faculty members are encouraged to apply online by clicking here and following this link. The application period will close by Friday, April 15 at 5:00 pm. If you have any further questions, please contact the CLASC President at president@csulbclasc.org.

Sincerely,
James Suazo
CLASC President

Reminder: CLASC Grant Hearing & Allocation

Hello Everyone,

Remember that our grant hearing is April 5^th (LA1-310, 5:00-6:30 pm), and you must have at least one representative to present your grant(s).  Please, if you have not sent me your grant application, I do need some information from each grant.

1.     Organization Name

2.   Program Name

3.     Category

a.     Colloquia and Seminars

b.     Exhibits

c.      Fairs

d.     Guest Lecturers

e.     Mixer

f.      Performances

g.     Project

h.     Screening

i.       Speaker Series

j.       Workshop

4.     Amount Requested

All this information can be found on the Grant Application.  Please send me this information before the Grant Hearing.

If you have any questions please contact me at treasurer@csulbclasc.org.

Best,
Leonardo Palomera
CLASC Treasurer 

ASI Grant Applicatio​ns & Important Dates

Hello CLASC Student Organizations,

This is just another reminder that Grant Applications are now available and I uploaded it to the CLASC website for your convenience (click on the 2011-2012 Application). Grant Applications for the College of Liberal Arts are due March 25th. Please email your applications to me at treasurer@csulbclasc.org. You must also meet with our SLD advisor, Zion Smith, before the 25th. Email her for an appointment at zredie@csulb.edu. Our grant hearing is on April 5th (LA1-310, 5:00-6:30 pm), and you must have at least one representative to present your grant(s).

If you have any questions please contact me at treasurer@csulbclasc.org. Don't forget to turn in your grants before March 25th.

Best,
Leonardo Palomera
CLASC Treasurer

We need you! ...for Spring Fair feedback

Hello CLASC! I want to thank all of you who participated in this year's College of Liberal Arts Student Council Spring Fair! It was a great event! Now it's time for us to start thinking ahead to next year. Please take a moment to answer this quick feedback form so we can incorporate your ideas into next year's fair. Once we have gathered all these comments, we will keep them for the next incoming Program Coordinator.

Thanks and I'll see you all at the next general meeting on March 22nd.

Best,
April Joy Nietes
CLASC Programs & Publicity Coordinator

CLASC Endorses Michael Quibuyen for ASI Treasurer

The College of Liberal Arts Student Council voted unanimously to endorse Michael Quibuyen for ASI Treasurer. After speaking to the Executive Board of the College Council and discussing future inititaives and his platform, CLASC felt that Michael is the best choice of the two candidates currently running for ASI Treasurer.

Michael Quibuyen is a current 5th year Senior Environmental Science and Policy major with a minor in Political Science. Michael has experience in ASI for over 2 years and looks forward to advocating for students against the proposed budget cuts to higher education if elected.

CLASC: General Meeting on Tuesday

Hello everyone,

The College of Liberal Arts Student Council will be having it's next General Meeting this Tuesday, March 8. You can download the agenda by clicking here and view the minutes from the last meeting by clicking here. For an archive of minutes and agenda, please visit www.csulbclasc.org/agendas. 

 

Also, Tuesday is our SPRING FAIR from 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm. Stop by for fun, entertainment, student organizations, and lots of beads!! See you then!

Sincerely, 

Cara 

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Cara Nissen

Secretary, College of Liberal Arts Student Council

E-mail: secretary@csulbclasc.org

From the Beach to the Bayou: CLASC Spring Fair 2011

The College of Liberal Arts Student Council invites you to come celebrate with us at...

 The Annual College of Liberal Arts Student Council
Spring Fair

Tuesday, March 8, 2011
12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Speaker's Platform Lawn
(In front of the University Bookstore)

Join us for a celebration of Mardi Gras featuring the student organizations of the College of Liberal Arts.



The festivities will include:

+ Liberal Arts Org Fair
+ Music & Fun
+ Free Games
+ Free Fortune Teller
+ Plenty of Beads  and much more...

Participating Student Organizations Include...
English Students' Association (ESA), Upcoming Leaders in Liberal Arts (ULLA), Sociology Student Association (SSA), Human Factors & Ergonomics Society (HFES), Spanish Club, Alternative Spring Break, Economics Student Association (ESA), Psychology Student Association (PSA), Psi Chi, Justice & Gender Education (JAGed), Political Science Student Association (PSSA), Political Science Graduate Student Association (PSGSA), Associated Students of Comparative Literature (ASCL), International Studies Student Association (ISSA), Asian Studies Graduate Society (ASGS), History Students Association (HSA), and many more...

You'll just have to come and see what else we've got in store for you on
this Fat Tuesday. Laissez les bons temps rouler!

For more information, please visit www.csulbclasc.org
or email April Joy Nietes at programs@csulbclasc.org

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CLASC Faculty Lecture Series: "On Comic Language" by Raymond Lacoste

The College of Liberal Arts Student Council (CLASC) is proud to announce the inaugural lecture in the new Faculty Lecture Series...

"On Comic Language: Or, How Can a Word Be Dirty?"

By Raymond Lacoste (Former Lecturer in Comparative World Literature)
 
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Huntington Room (USU-205)
$3 Suggested Donation

Raymond Lacoste is a former lecturer in the Comparative World Literature Department (College of Liberal Arts) at California State University, Long Beach. He is most well known for his intriguing and uncensored lectures in CWL 320I, the Comic Spirit. Lacoste earned his Bachelor of Arts from CSULB and his Master's degree from the University of California, Irvine. He has previously taught CWL 132 Folklore & Mythology, CWL 124 Introduction to World Theatre, and his most popular course, CWL 324I the Comic Spirit. His recent lectures include discussing the Comic Spirit with the Students of Life Organization (SOLO) at CSULB.

CLASC's Faculty Lecture Series is an opportunity for students to experience the best lectures from some of the most intellectually stimulating and provocative professors from within the College of Liberal Arts while supporting future endeavors for the College Council. Money raised from the Lectures will be applied toward future programming for the College of Liberal Arts student body.

$3 suggested donation. Doors open at 4:15. For more information, please email programs@csulbclasc.org. Find this event on Facebook!

CLASC: 2nd General Meeting tomorrow

Hello everyone!

Our second general meeting of the semester is this Tuesday, February 22 in LA1-310 from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm. You may download the agenda here, along with the minutes from our last general meeting. This General Meeting will feature a spotlight on the International Studies Student Association, an update on our Save the Beach collaboration, a presentation on the budget by President James Suazo and much more.

Click here to download the description of executive board positions for the 2011-2012 year. Please take time to review the proposed Executive Board Descriptions as we will be voting on them tomorrow. 

Sincerely, 

Cara Nissen
Secretary, College of Liberal Arts Student Council
Email: secretary@csulbclasc.org
Website: www.csulbclasc.org