Photo Guild annual portrait fundraiser Nov. 10-12

The MSUM Photo Guild is sponsoring their annual holiday portrait fundraiser from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, Nov. 10, 11 and 12. It’s a great time to get your Christmas pictures taken! The photo studio is located at 308 King Hall on the MSUM campus. The $20 sitting fee includes images on a disc. Props are welcome. Parking is available in front of King Hall after 4:30 p.m. Questions should be addressed to Tony Anderson, Photo Guild President, anderant@mnstate.edu

Women’s Studies Conference Friday

The Women’s Studies program hosts the 9th Annual Red River Women’s Studies Conference on Friday, November 6 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the CMU. The conference focuses on topics related to women, gender and feminism, presented by faculty, students and community members. Click the headline to read more.

International Education Week Nov. 16-20

A variety of events are taking place during International Education Week: talks about the countries of Nigeria, Nepal, Haiti, Congo and others, as well as world religions; food from around the world; passport drive; various forms of dance; and much more. Click the headline to read all the details.

Renewing your passport?

Passport Drive FYI: You do not need to apply in person if you’re renewing a passport so long as you can submit your expired passport (provided it was issued less than 15 years ago and you were over the age of 16). You can still get your passport pictures taken in FR153 and pick up the application form, but you apply through the mail. Check out the instructions on www.travel.state.gov

For the Bible Tells Me So

A special screening of the award-winning film “For the Bible Tells Me So” will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9 in Bridges 162. Participate in an in-depth critical discussion of traditional Biblical teachings concerning lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people and its impact on LGBTQ people of faith. Click headline to read more.