NEXT EVENT: 

We have some great programming lined up.

► Paul Benner, IT team, will discuss the most frequently asked questions received of the help desk; he will also go over some good advice for keeping your computer in good working order.

► Dr. Gregg Amore, along with members of Career Services and the Character U Team, will present an overview to undergrads of the many opportunities offered, through university programs, to students over the course of the 2nd, 3rd and 4th years at DeSales. Programs are focused on self-improvement, career-centered opportunities, spiritual enrichment, and more.

Check back often for dates, times and new topics.

Recent Topics

Visitation of Holy Mary (1610-2010) | Thursday, October 14
Fr. Thomas Dailey discussed the 400th anniversary of the Visitation of Holy Mary, a religious order of nuns founded by St. Francis DeSales and St. Jane de Chantal.

Disabling Myths About the Disabled:  A Look into Invisible Disabilities | Thursday, October 7
Barbara Ryan Hausman, Coordinator of Learning and Disability Services, will present an interesting discussion on a topic of importance to our students.

Facebook: Friends, Pages, and Privacy | Friday, September 10
Kristin Greenberg, Web Content Coordinator, discussed the three types of Facebook accounts, i.e., profile, page, group, and why you need to know the difference, plus Facebook privacy issues, keeping up with the changes, and more.

View Past Events | Trex Cast

April 12, 2010
"Breaking down Barriers:  Writing a Christian narrative of Western Civilization" presented by Brennan Pursell

March 16, 2009
"Breathe Well and Be Well" presented by Lisa Bryan

March 13, 2009
"Thinking Irish Green" presented by Juilene Osborne-McKnight

April 18, 2009
"Networking For Writers" presented by Juilene Osborne-McKnight

November 7, 2008
"A Veterinary Mission to Honduras" presented by Yvonne Shorbe

October 31, 2008
"Ghosts, and Murders: The Dark Side of the Lehigh Valley" presented by Dr. Katherine Ramsland

October 7, 2008
"Who's Attending a One Room School House Today" presented by Dr. Pat Coughlin

April 23, 2008
"Greening DeSales" presented by HI 316 Environmental History students

April 18, 2008
"Dr. Joe Colossi and His Florida Adventurers" by Dr. Colossi's  students

April 14, 2008
"Are We Ready for a Female President?" panel discussion with Fr. O'Connor,  Dr. Corbo, Dr. Essig, Julian Stolz, and Dr. Nivision

March 14, 2008
"Successful Women in Academia" with Dr. Karen Walton, Dr. Katherine Ramsland, Dr. Trisha Moller, Professor Juilene Osborne-McKnight

February 8, 2008
"Get Writing, Get Published" presented by Rachel Thompson

February 5, 2008
"Schapiro's Heroes" Steve Schapiro, TV/Film Instructor at DeSales

February 28, 2007
"Latest in tax filing laws for 2006" Presented By Chris Cocozza

October 30, 2006
"The Bone Collectors" Presented By Katherine Ramsland

October 24, 2006
"Poetry and the Environment, a Natural Pairing" Presented By Ann E. Michael

October 11, 2006
"The Key to a Dream Retirement" by Dr. Chris Cocozza and William Supper, CFP

September 20, 2006
Lisa Bryan demonstrates Chair Yoga

May 18, 2006
Katherine Ramsland speaks at Lehigh Valley Chapter of PaLA

April 26, 2006
DeSales student's Maureen WIlliams and Erin Maguire share their Study Abroad experiences in Ireland and Rome.

March 20, 2006
Colonel Coglianese Pi Sigma Alpha Speaker "Experiences during two tours of duty in Iraq"

February 28, 2006
Amy Burkett's "How to get your first job in Television"

February 22, 2006
Gregory Skutches "En: 115 Teaching Fictions"

February 06, 2006
Gretchen McLaine's "Creativity and Mental Illness in Dancers: Understanding the Research and Its Implications"

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