American Red Cross Blood Drive: Sponsored by Air Force ROTC and Army ROTC. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Science Library lobby. Contact jarrettja@usa.redcross.org.

 Lunch & Learn: Using the Miller Learning Center to improve your teaching and learning. Sponsored by the Teaching Academy. The session is open to UGA faculty, instructional staff and Teaching Academy members. Noon to 1 p.m. 314 Miller Learning Center. Contact fechheim@cb.uga.edu to RSVP.

 Traditional American Thanksgiving Feast: Sponsored by International Student Life. For international students and their families. 6:30 p.m. Contact 706-542-5867, ugaisl@uga.edu for reservations.

 Reading: Charles Baxter. Sponsored by the Creative Writing Program. Baxter is the author of The Soul Thief; The Feast of Love, a finalist for the National Book Award in 2000 and a feature film. He has published three other novels and four books of stories. His work has appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, and Harper’s, and has been translated into ten languages. He is currently the Edelstein-Keller Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Minnesota. 7 p.m. Cine, 234 West Hancock Avenue. Contact mystersandman@gmail.com.

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