Posts Tagged ‘University of Chicago’

Preparing for Adolescence for Daughters & Moms – May 8th

May 3rd, 2010 by Shorty

Mom & Daughter

Spend Saturday morning, the day before Mother’s Day, with your daughter, learning about the changes she will go through during adolescence. Doctors and nurses from the University of Chicago will discuss topics including body changes during adolescence (ages 8-13), making good health choices, getting along with family members and others, and the importance of good diet, skin care, and exercise.

Free Seminar
for pre-teens and their moms
9:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Saturday, May 8, 2010

University of Chicago Campus
Biological Sciences Learning Center
924 E. 57th Street, Room 109
on the north side of 57th Street
between Drexel and Ellis Avenues

Register Early!

Space is limited.
Call (773) 702-9200.

Street parking is available.

Our Daughters, Our Duty Discussion on HPV

March 8th, 2010 by Shorty

Our daughters, Our Duty

Dr. Rick Kittles, Associate Director for Diversity and Community Outreach, and Dr. Kenneth Alexander, noted HPV researcher and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Chicago, will help us understand the role of the human papillomavirus (HPV) in cancer and how we can protect our families and friends.

When:  Saturday, March 20, 2010

9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Where:  Kennedy-King College

6301 and S. Halsted


Please call Healthlink (773-702-9200) to RSVP

Open Mic at Smart Museum of Art – March 4th

March 3rd, 2010 by Shorty

Open Mic

Open Mic: The Dark Mirror
Thursday, March 4, 7–9 pm
Step up to the open mic and share a few poems, a short story, or a creative essay about your darker side. Hosted by poets Matthias Regan and Eric Elshtain. Featuring astro funk spun by DJ The Rob Sizwe.

All are welcome to participate. There will be a 5 minute time limit and you must sign up to read. The sign-up sheet will be available at 6:45 pm with slots available on a first-come-first-served basis.

Smart Museum of Art