Looking for something to do this week? From a lecture on European populism to a speed dating event, here's a rundown of options to help you get out and about in the days ahead.
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Windows on the World: 'The Rise of Populism in Europe'
From the event description:
World Affairs Inland Southern California and UCR Osher present, "The Rise of Populism in Europe." Populist parties have surged in recent years across Europe, challenging democratic systems in countries as diverse as Hungary, France, the UK and Italy. What explains the rise of radical right parties at this moment in time, and what are the implications these new political forces have on how democracy is practiced in the region?
When: Tuesday, Oct. 15, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Where: University of California Riverside Extension, 1200 University Ave.
Admission: Free
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Comparing Empirical Ways to Improve Student Recovery
From the event description:
By attending this discussion, you will learn more about comparing health interventions. We will learn about what evidence-based interventions really mean. We will also discuss how members of the campus and local community can use this approach to develop partnerships to improve the health and wellbeing of student populations.
When: Tuesday, Oct. 15, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Where: Orbach Science Library, G73 (Floor 1)
Admission: Free
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Ambassador Info Session
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Join us for an information session on the Dean's Brand Ambassador Program. Meet with the program manager and current ambassadors, as well as learn about qualifications and requirements for becoming an ambassador.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 16, 4-5 p.m.
Where: University of California, Riverside, 900 University Ave., Interdisciplinary South, Room 4107
Admission: Free
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Speed Dating
From the event description:
Seeking an alternative to matchmaking? Try our speed dating events. No name-tags. No over-the-top party trimmings. Meet potential mates for fun, flirty six-minute conversations and receive your matches within 24 hours.
When: Thursday, Oct. 17, 7-9 p.m.
Where: Lake Alice Trading Co, 3616 University Ave.
Admission: $33.60 (MyCheekyDate Admission)
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