‘Poetry Matters’ to be held Oct. 23
“Poetry Matters: Celebrating Poetry’s Place in Our Lives” invites members of the Emory community to read their favorite poem on Wednesday, Oct. 23. The event is sponsored by the Emory Poetry Council and will run from noon–2 p.m. near the Cox Hall clock tower.

The poems can be original works or pieces by other poets, and readers are granted a maximum of two minutes to read their poems.

To sign up to read, call 404-712-8936 or e-mail poetry_matters@learnlink.emory.edu.


Staff artwork now being accepted
Submissions for the 2002 Staff Appreciation Week Art Show are now being accepted. A show displaying the works will be in the Campus Life Art Gallery in the Dobbs Center during Staff Appreciation Week,Nov. 11–15.

The show is sponsored by the L.E.A.D. Team and Employee Council. Submission deadline is Friday, Oct. 15. Please send or drop off submissions at 425 Dobbs Center.

For more information, contact Tara Frank in the Student Activities Office at 404-727-6169 or at tefrank@learnlink.emory.edu.


Earn money for alt. transportation
For a limited time, the Georgia Clean Air Campaign is offering a “Cash for Commuters” incentive program to commuters who live or work in the 13-county metro Atlanta area.

By carpooling, teleworking, taking public transit, cycling or walking to work, commuters can earn $3 per day—up to $180 over a three-month period.

To learn more about this program, call 1-877-CLEAN-AIR or visit www.cleanaircampaign.com.