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NEWS
| October 14, 2004
Campus
Briefs
Human Resources office offers CPR
course Nov. 9
The Office of Human Resources Management and Development is offering
a course on AED/CPR Heartsaver on Nov. 9 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30
p.m. at 500 Summit Ave. in the training room.
Students will learn basic techniques of adult CPR and how to use
an Automatic External Defibrillator, a small device used to assess
a heart rhythm and administer an electric shock to restore normal
rhythm in cases of cardiac arrest.
The course also teaches the use of barrier devices in CPR, first
aid for choking and how to recognize signs of four major emergencies:
heart attack, stroke, cardiac arrest and foreign-body airway obstruction.
Register online at https://oabs.uta.edu/hr/classes or by phone at
817-272-3461.
— Bridgit Cooper
Nicaraguan child choir performs 7 p.m. Saturday
The Children of the Dump Choir, from Chinandega, Nicaragua, will
perform at 7 p.m. Saturday in the Fine Arts Building’s Irons
Recital Hall. Admission is $17 with a student ID and $35 without.
A reception will precede the event from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Fine
Arts Building breezeway by the center bridge.
The choir has performed for Pope John Paul II, President Bush and
before the United Nations with Luciano Pavarotti.
The Rev. Marco Dessy, founder, discovered the future choir scavenging
for food in a trash heap in Nicaragua.
UTA Rotaract Club and the Music Department sponsor the event.
Call the department at 817-272-3471 for details.
— Bridgit Cooper
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