Friday, January 23, 2015

Series of lectures by Pawel Kowal at UNC, February 3-6, 2015

Paweł Kowal, a Polish politician and a member of European Parliament for Poland Together will speak at  the UNC Campus, Room 4003 in the FedEx Global Education Center, February 3-6, on a number of different topics.  

The first Lecture, "Warsaw Uprising Museum in Warsaw" (click here for details), will be presented in Polish, and will take place on Tuesday, February 3rd.  Other lectures will be presented in English only.  Please join us!

Paweł Kowal bio in Polish
Paweł Kowal Bio in English

1.  Tuesday, 3 February 2015, 7:00 p.m. Presentation (in Polish) to Polish-American Club of the Triangle; topic: Warsaw Uprising Museum in Warsaw.
2.  Wednesday, 4 February 2015, evening (click here for details). Presentation to general UNC audience; topic: Eastern Policy of the European Union after the2004 Enlargement.
3.  Thursday, 5 February 2015, evening (click here for details). Presentation to general UNC audience; topic: Ukraine one year after the Maidan: Variations in Developments.
4.  Friday, 6 February 2015, afternoon (time to be confirmed), informal discussion with UNC faculty and students; topic: open.

A recent interview with Mr. Kowal is available here:

Thursday, January 8, 2015

Polish Classes Resume

The Spring Semester of Polish classes starts on Jan 10, 2015. We will meet every Saturday from 2 pm - 4 pm  in Withers Hall. NCSU North Campus ,Lampe Drive.  http://www.ncsu.edu/campus_map/north.htm

Please remember to bring snacks and water for you children. Please try to avoid snacks that can crumble when stepped on. 


The price for the second semester is $180 for the first child and $90 for the second child. We have 18 Saturdays, with a break for Easter on Apr 4, 2015; we will not have classes on this day. The end of semester will be on May 16, 2015.

Thursday, December 18, 2014

PAC Election Results

The 2015-2016 PAC Election was held on December 4, 2014.  The first four officers below have been chosen by the majority of votes. The 2014 President will serve as Immediate Past President through 2016.

President                Jan Krzysztof Teller
Vice-President        Małgorzata Szymczyk
Secretary                Wiesław Ciosek
Treasurer                Bożena Łempicka
Past-President        Piotr Kralka

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Saturday, November 8, 2014

2014 PAC Election

According to the POLISH-AMERICAN CLUB OF THE TRIANGLE CONSTITUTIONAND BY-LAWS, ARTICLE V, Section 1, Nominations for an Executive Board (President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer) position are entirely voluntary. Any member may submit his/her name to the nominating committee or may be nominated from the floor prior to the ballot election. The nominating committee must announce the list of the nominees two weeks prior to the meeting before, in which the election takes place. Nominees must be members in good standing.  Nominees are encouraged to be present at the meeting where election takes place.  In case a nominee is not present for the election, such nominee must be available via voice or video call, in order to confirm their acceptance of nominated position.

We encourage submission of names of eligible candidates to Dr. Hanka Gracz, Chair of the Nominations Committee, at hanka.gracz@gmail.com

The official election is being planned to take place on Thursday December 4th, 7:00 PM, at the 1500 Sunday Drive, Suite 102, Raleigh, NC.  The regular PAC monthly meeting (Tuesday, December 2nd) is being rescheduled to Thursday December 4th.

All members are encouraged to participate.

Sincerely,

PAC Executive Board