Aurora University Announces September Events

AURORA, Ill, August 21, 2007— A lecture by author Barbara Ehrenreich, a human resources workshop, and an art display opening highlight Aurora University’s September events calendar.

Most events are free to the public. Events scheduled are:

• Sept. 4: Test Review—A review seminar for the Illinois State Board of Education Basic Skills Test is from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Language arts and writing will be covered. Free to AU students and alumni, $25 for others. Information: 630-844-5520.

• Sept. 13: Art Opening—“Evidence of Human Habitation,” an art exhibit through Nov. 8, will open with a reception from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Downstairs Dunham Gallery, 1400 Marseillaise Place in Aurora. Information: 630-844-7843.
• Sept. 17: Author Lecture—Barbara Ehrenreich, author of “Nickel and Dimed: (Not) Getting By in America,” will speak at 7:30 p.m. in Crimi Auditorium at the Institute for Collaboration, 407 S. Calumet Ave. in Aurora. Information: (630) 844-5486.

• Sept. 26: HR Workshop—A free workshop sponsored by the AU Human Resources Institute and HRMS of Naperville is at 8 a.m. in the University Banquet Hall at Alumni Hall, 1410 Marseillaise Place, Aurora. Information:  630-844-4894, vpellet@aurora.edu. 

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