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Ferris’s Best Comic Auditions

Auditions for Ferris’ Best Comic Competition will take place on Sept. 30 from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. in Rankin 155. Open to any Ferris stu­dents, audi­tions will con­sist of a 3–5 minute comic skit. The top three final­ists will per­form at the Lip Sync Competition and the win­ner will have the chance to open for Homecoming Comedian Iliza Schlesinger. For more infor­ma­tion con­tact Jaci TenEyck at teneycj@ferris.edu.

Fall Job Fair

Ferris’ semi-annual job fair will be held on Oct. 1 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Ewigleben Sports Complex (Wink Arena). The job fair is free and open to Ferris stu­dents of all aca­d­e­mic lev­els. Students have the oppor­tu­nity to bring résumés and meet with employ­ers from over 100 busi­nesses and orga­ni­za­tions look­ing to fill per­ma­nent and intern­ship open­ings. For more infor­ma­tion or to view the full list of employ­ers attend­ing, visit the Career Services web site.

Ghost Hunter Chris Fleming

At 7 p.m. on Oct. 1 in Williams Auditorium, Entertainment Unlimited presents ghost hunter, Chris Fleming. Co-host of the tele­vi­sion show “Dead Famous,” he exam­ines the aspects of the para­nor­mal, spirit world, super­nat­ural, ghosts, and unex­plained phe­nom­ena from his per­spec­tive as a para­nor­mal inves­ti­ga­tor. For more infor­ma­tion con­tact Entertainment Unlimited at EU@ferris.edu or by call­ing x2610.

Battle at the Ballpark

The Ferris State foot­ball team will take on the Michigan Tech Huskies at Fifth Third Ballpark in Comstock Park on Oct. 3. Tailgating begins at 4 p.m. and kick­off is at 7 p.m. Tickets are $5 for stu­dents and can be pur­chased at the sports com­plex. For more infor­ma­tion con­tact Rob Bentley at bentleyr@ferris.edu or call x3821.

Homecoming Week 2009

Oct. 4 to Oct. 10. Various events will be tak­ing place around cam­pus all week. For more infor­ma­tion con­tact Teresa Fogel at FogelT@ferris.edu or call x5936.

“What’s Morally Wrong With Homosexuality?”

A lec­ture by Dr. John Corvino, as part of an edu­ca­tional events series focused on issues faced by mem­bers of the LBGTQA (Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, Transgender, Queer, and Allies) com­mu­nity. He is a nation­ally known speaker on issues relat­ing to moral­ity and homo­sex­u­al­ity. This event will be held on Oct. 5 from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Dome Room. For more infor­ma­tion con­tact Karen Strasser at strassek@ferris.edu or by call­ing x2543.

John Rybicki Book Talk and Signing

Author John Rybicki will be appear­ing at Great Lakes Books and Supplies as part of the Literature in Person Reading Series on Oct. 6 from 3 to 4 p.m. He is the author of sev­eral books of poems includ­ing, “We Bed Down into Water.” For more infor­ma­tion con­tact Dr. Phillip Sterling at sterlinp@ferris.edu or by call­ing x5898.