Shorts

DIRECTORY DEADLINE
NIUTEL would like to remind everyone that your individual Faculty/Staff and Departmental Directory Forms for the 2002-2003 school year must be received by NIUTEL Telecommunications no later than Friday, July 12. Please direct any questions or concerns to NIUTEL at 753-0963.

SEVERAL SPOTS STILL OPEN IN ARTS JAM
Arts Jam is a multi-arts day camp scheduled for July 8-12. Children ages 6-12 will enjoy classes in art, music and theatre based on this year's theme, folk arts. Classes are held in the NIU Music and Art Buildings from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. Art projects include puppet- and mask-making and the visual representation of folk art. In music classes, children will learn about a variety of folk music. Theatre classes will consist of warm-up games each day, along with storytelling, puppet work, and the use of movement and sound games. In addition, there will be an arts-related field trip each day. Space is limited. For more information, contact Renee Page, NIU Community School of the Arts at 753-1450.

CAB SUMMER MOVIES
The Campus Activities Board presents free Tuesday night movies this summer. This month's movies include "Like Water for Chocolate" on July 2, "ALI" on July 9, "In the Bedroom" on July 16, "The Others" on July 23 and "Bridget Jones's Diary" on July 30. All movies will be shown at 7 p.m. in the Carl Sandburg Auditorium of the Holmes Student Center. For more information, call 753-1580.

RESIDENTIAL ARTS CAMPS SPACE
There is still space in four of the College of Visual and Performing Arts' five residential arts camps this month: Theatre Arts Junior (grades 6-8) runs July 14-19; Theatre Arts Senior (grades 9-12), Visual Arts Experience (grades 8-12), and Dance Camp (grades 7-12) run July 21-26 (note: grade levels denote grade completion). Prices are discounted for the children of NIU employees and students. For more information, contact Renee Page at 753-1450.

CAB SUMMER NOONER CONCERTS
The Campus Activities Board presents several free outdoor summer concerts at 12 noon on Wednesdays in the MLK Commons. This month's concerts include: Keith Scott on July 10, Carol Montag on July 17, "The Dogg & Everything" on July 24 and Jason Benefield on July 31. For more information, call 753-1580.

ITS SHORT COURSES
Customer Support Services offers free short courses for faculty, staff, students and annuitants during the month of July. For a list of classes, see the "Calendar of Events" on the back page of this issue. For more information or to enroll, call 753-8100 or e-mail shortcourse@niu.edu.