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Courses for Business - Keene State College: KSC helps local business and industry keep pace with the changes in today’s marketplace, offering courses and programs to meet the needs of employees and companies. Available are Online/Internet Courses, Social Sciences, Sign Language, Computer Science and iSeries, Computer Applications, Paralegal Studies, Management, Technology and Design, Safety, English as a Second Language, Business and Professional Communication, and Master of Business Administrations. To register, visit the Continuing Education Office in Elliot Hall. For more info, call 603-358-2290 or 800-KSC-1909, mailto: [email protected] or visit website: http://www.keene.edu.

Fri., September 27

Learn to Manage Your Finances: Numerous investment alternatives are discussed in a this financial planning course to be held Sept. 27 from 5-9:30 p.m. and Sept. 28 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Keene State College, Keene, NH. Topics include money management, tax planning, risk management and insurance investment planning. Elizabeth Brown, an associate professor of management as KSC, teaches this one-credit weekend course. For more info, call the Continuing Education Office at 603-358-2290 or 1-800-KSC-1909, or visit website: http://www.keene.edu/conted.

Visiting Day — Master’s Program in Environmental Studies: A day of special activities for individuals who wish to learn more about Master’s Program in Environmental Studies. Provides an opportunity to meet current students, have individual appointments with faculty, attend a class or field trip, and attend a panel presentation on Environmental Careers. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Antioch New England Graduate School, 40 Avon St., Keene, NH. For more info, call 603-357-6265.

Sat., September 28

Learn to Manage Your Finances: See Sept. 27 listing.

Tues., October 1

Hospice: Training program for people wanting to join this effort. The 27-hour training program runs Sept. 24-Nov. 19. Sessions will be held from 6-9 p.m. at the Unitarian Church, Washington St., Keene, NH. Training offered free of charge, but pre-registration required. For more info, call Lorraine Bishop, Hospice Volunteer Coordinator at 603-352-2253 or 1-800-541-4145.

Wed., October 2

Special Education in NH — What are the Rules?: The NH Rules for the Education with Children with Disabilities formerly called the NH Standards for the Education of Students with Disabilities, were recently changed. The new Rules went into effect on Jul. 1, 2001. This training session will include an overview of the special education process, with an emphasis on how the changes will affect children with disabilities, parents and educators in NH. Each participant will be given the Parent Information Center’s free guide, Steps in the NH. Held Oct. 2 from 9:30 a.m.-noon and Oct. 5 from 9:30 a.m.-noon, Concord, NH. For more info or to register, call the Parent Information Center at 603-224-7005 or 800-232-0986; or visit website: http://www.parentinfomationcenter.org.

Sat., October 5

Special Education in NH — What are the Rules?: See Oct. 2 listing.

Tues., October 8

Hospice: See Oct. 1 listing.