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March 2007

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Patents

Tuesday, March 20, 2-3:30pm
Sherman Fairchild Library, Multimedia Conference Room 328
Mike Slessor (Office of Technology Transfer) will present a review of the patenting process. This will be followed by a quick review of patent searching, locating English language patent equivalents, legal status issues, and current awareness techniques.
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Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Thursday, March 22, 2-3:30pm
Thursday, March 29, 2-3:30pm
Tuesday, April 3, 2-3:30pm
Thursday, April 5, 12-1:30pm
Thursday, April 12, 2-3:30pm
Sherman Fairchild Library, Multimedia Conference Room 328
Are you working on your thesis? Did you know that both paper and electronic copies of theses must be submitted? Are you aware of the formatting requirements for theses? You are encouraged to attend a brief overview of techniques useful in the production and publication of Caltech electronic theses. The session will include tips on: format guidance, Intellectual Property considerations, submitting a thesis and availability issues (who can see it and when).
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Women's Center

Healthy Relationships

The Myth of Happily Ever After: Knowing When to Call in a Counselor w/ Dr. Susan Cross
Thursday, March 15, 12pm
Common space, 2nd floor of the Center for Student Services
On the road to a satisfying relationship are many potholes. Knowing when and how to use a professional counselor is something you want to have in your toolkit. This workshop will cover topics such as: Taking advantage of premarital counseling; Encouraging a reluctant partner to participate; Identifying an appropriate counselor. Dr. Susan Cross, of Staff and Faculty Counseling Center RSVP

Healthy Relationships

I Want Love, Not Jealousy w/ Dr. Helena Kopecky
*NEW* DATE CHANGED - APRIL 12, 7pm
Common space, 2nd floor of the Center for Student Services
Has there ever been too much jealousy in your relationships? Join this interactive workshop and learn about effective ways of working through jealous feelings and discussing jealousy with your partner. Dr. Helena Kopecky RSVP

A Woman's Best Defense

Saturday, April 7, 1pm-5pm
One in every three women in Los Angeles County will be assaulted in her lifetime. This is a frightening statistic, but each woman has the power to decrease her chances of becoming a victim of violent crime. This introductory workshop features skills for avoidance, deterrence, and resistance of physical and verbal assault. RSVP Required! wcenter@caltech.edu