Category Archives: Community/Global Awareness

Electronic government, also known as e-government is the use of information and communication technology (ICT) by the government to maintain operation and provide governmental services to its citizens. It focuses on delivering services to citizens in an efficient low cost … Continue reading →

Sept 22 12:50-1:40 The workshop was supposed to give us a brief introduction into the life of Sonia Sotomayor. I thought that it was important for me to attend this workshop because it is important to understand the importance of … Continue reading →

                The title of my workshop is “Changing America Sonia Sotomayor”. This workshop was on September 22, 2009 in room 7-150 from 12:45 to 2:00 pm. The main goal of this workshop was to inform us of a great event … Continue reading →

For my community-global awareness, I decided to participate in a workshop entitled “Changing America” on September 22, 2009. This was a very interesting workshop where the speakers spoke about the impact of supreme court judge Sonia Sotomayor. They give information … Continue reading →

        Yes I am about 3 weeks late on posting about this workshop.  I really enjoyed this workshop because the 3 panelists put forth points that I never considered or viewed in that same aspect.  Leaving the workshop, I felt a sense … Continue reading →

I decided to go to the ethics seminar today instead of swimming and was surprised to know that the meeting wasn’t even that long. The women conducting the seminar introduced herself as Emily and she was eager to jump into … Continue reading →

I could not remember much from this workshop.  It was completely full and my friend I had to sit on the steps.  We could not see the speakers while they spoke and it was uncomfortable just sitting on the steps.  … Continue reading →

Community/Global Awareness 09/22/09 12:30 This workshop was just like a lecture class. There were a lot of information presented not just on Sonia Sotomayor. There were 3 speakers at the workshop each had a different topic, only the first speaker … Continue reading →

Category: Community-Global Awarness Date/Time: Sept 22, 2009/ 12:45-1:40pm The workshop was about the different aspects of Sotomayor’s accopmlishment of becoming the first Latina woman in the Supreme Court. During the workshop there were three panelist who discussed the issue of … Continue reading →

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