e-Outlook


	Jan. 14-27, 2013

	The college will be closed for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 21. Spring 2013 main semester classes begin Tuesday, Jan. 22. Spring Faculty in-service will be Tuesday-Friday, Jan. 15-18.

	Do you have a hobby, talent or skill that you would like to teach others? Come and learn the basics of getting started as a Continuing Education instructor. We are always looking for new instructors and great ideas for classes. An informational meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15, in the John M. McGuire Humanities Building. SCC Center Stage Theatre is holding open auditions for the upcoming production of "Deathtrap" at 7 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday, Jan. 22-23, in the theater of the Donald D. Shook Fine Arts Building. There are roles for two women and three men. The performances will be in the theater of the Fine Arts Building at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday, March 6-7, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, March 8-9, and 2 p.m. Sunday, March 10. For more information, contact Jeff David. The Music Faculty Recital with Mary Sweetin will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 27, in the theater of the Fine Arts Building. Mary Sweetin will perform the music of Vivaldi, Vaughan-Williams, Schubert and Beethoven. Christiana Horn will accompany Mary on piano. SCC will host a series of events in honor of Black History Month starting Jan. 28. The events include film and documentary showings, a panel discussion, a lecture, lunchtime trivia and more. For more information, contact Mandi Smith. SCC is pleased to announce the Printmaking and Sculpture Invitational exhibition curated by Christine Holtz. This exhibition includes works by eleven local artists working in a variety of printmaking and sculptural processes. This exhibition runs from Jan. 28-Feb. 22, with an opening reception at 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb.6, and is free and open to the public.
	St. Charles Community College is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Email accessibilityservice@stchas.edu with your accommodations request. It is recommended that you contact the college 10 business days prior to the event. See Accessibility for Campus Guests.

	The 2012-13 Staff Training and Education Program (STEP) schedule is available online. Deadlines for enrolling: Excel Intermediate, Jan. 21, Situational Leadership Series for Mangers Only: Managing Change, Jan. 28. BIT, Feb. 4. To sign up for STEP classes, contact Jessica Trimborn in Human Resources.

	COL 101 tuition and fees are due today by 7 p.m. 13/SP and 13/SP1 tuition and fees are due today by 7 p.m. Starting this month, the SCC Library will check out keys to students who wish to use study rooms located on the second floor. The rooms may be checked out for a maximum of three hours with a valid photo ID. Study rooms are available on a first come, first serve basis. No reservations may be made. The following college representatives will be visiting SCC to discuss transfer requirements (all representatives will have tables set up in the atrium of the Administration Building): Central Methodist University: 9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23, and 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24 The Art Institutes: 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 31 SCC Foundation has announced that scholarship applications are now available for fall 2013. The deadline to submit scholarship applications is March 1, 2013. See Scholarships for more information.

	SCC to Celebrate Black History Month (Jan. 10) SCC Is Registering for Spring 2013 Classes (Jan. 4) Auditions for 'Deathtrap' Jan. 22-23 (Jan. 3) In the News Apply Early, Read Fully to Navigate Financial Aid Season, St. Charles County Suburban Journal (Jan. 9) SCC Is Registering for Spring 2013 Classes, Newsmagazine Network (Jan. 7) Auditions for 'Deathtrap' begin Jan. 22, Newsmagazine Network (Jan. 4) Check out the latest posts from our SCC bloggers: The Science of Snow and Ice Removal by Dan Porter, SCC grounds supervisor (Jan. 3). Dan talks about what to expect with snow/ice storms and gives tips on how to handle them. "I Wish You Peace" by Ron Chesbrough, SCC president (Dec. 21). Dr. Chesbrough shares his thoughts on spreading peace during the holiday season.
	Employee birthdays for the current issue may be found on the Intranet. Missed a previous issue of e-Outlook? Visit Marketing and Communications on the Web; you’ll find past e-Outlook issues there. e-Outlook: The e-Outlook is a bi-weekly calendar of events and campus update for employees of St. Charles Community College. Contact Brynne Buell, marketing specialist, at x8275. Deadline to submit items for the Jan. 28 issue is Wednesday, Jan. 23.