FRIDAY 3

 

 

Earth Adventures Come discuss study abroad, internships, and research experience. Today's topic: "Glaciers." Art Museum, *Art Building, noon.

 

Labyrinth Walk *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, noon.

 

 

Making the Most of Your Summer Internship Summer packets and tips for success. *CDC workshop room, 1:30 pm.

 

"Campus Landscape, Architecture and Culture" Panel discussion moderated by Joan Cocks, MHC critical social thought chair and professor of politics. Panelists include Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz, professor of history and American studies, Smith College; Philip Parsons, campus planner, Parsons Consulting Group; David Miller, historic resource management and landscape architecture, Carr, Lynch and Sandell, Inc.; and Michael Davis, MHC medieval studies chair and professor of art. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 4 pm.

 

Applying to Schools in the Health Professions *CDC workshop room, 4 pm.

 

 

Qu'ran Study Muslim Prayer Room, Eliot House, 6 pm.

 

Lady from Shanghai $2. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 and 9:30 pm.

 

Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Meeting Eliot House, 7:45 pm.

 

A Cappella ... and Then Some The Mount Holyoke M & Cs, the Bowdoin Meddiebemsters, and special guests, plus snacks and coffee. $3 general; $2 MHC. *North Mandelle Hall living room, 8 pm.

 

SOMA: Unity of Body and Mind Senior dance concert. $5 general, $3 students, seniors, and children, *Kendall Studio Theatre, 8 pm.

SATURDAY 4

Ground Breaking Ceremony marking the start of the Pratt Music Hall construction and renovation project. Ceremony outside Pratt Hall, 1:30 pm. Reception to follow in the Warbeke Room in Pratt.

 

African and Caribbean Day Dances, plays, poetry, and singing. $10 general; $8 MHC/college ID. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall. Dinner at 5 pm, show at 7 pm.

 

Lady from Shanghai $2. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 and 9:30 pm.

 

Club 116 March Madness Dance Party DJ, madness, and fun! *Blanchard Campus Center, 10 pm.

 

Post African and Caribbean Day Party DJ playing the latest African and Caribbean hits. $4, *Betty Shabazz House, 10 pm.

SUNDAY 5

Catholic Mass *Abbey Chapel, 11 am.

 

Ecumenical Worship Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4 pm.

 

 

Model United Nations Meeting Room 216, *Skinner Hall, 9 pm.

MONDAY 6

Staff Luncheon CDC Director Scott Brown will speak. Call x2217 for reservations. Salad and deli buffet $5.75. Smith dining room, *Willits-Hallowell Center, 11:30 am.

 

ADAP Meeting Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, noon.

 

Study Abroad Presentation Learn about Syracuse University's program in Florence, Italy. Those considering study abroad in spring 2001 or during the 2001 - 2002 academic year are urged to attend. New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 4 pm.

 

Labyrinth Walk *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4 pm.

 

 

"Mother India on Fire: Negotiating Lesbian Desire in the Postcolony" Lecture by Anjali Arondekar. *Dickinson House, 4:30 pm.

 

Baha'i Community Study Class *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 6 pm.

 

Preparing Yourself at Career Fairs *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.

 

TUESDAY 7

Denmark's International Study Program An informational meeting. Room 212, *Blanchard Campus Center, noon.

 

Tea for Prospective Biological Sciences Majors Join us for delicious food and great conversation! Faculty, staff, and majors from the biology, biochemistry, and neuroscience departments will answer questions. Room 126, *Clapp Laboratory, 4 pm.

 

Resume Writing Workshop *CDC workshop room, 4 pm.

 

Buddhist Meditation *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4:15 pm.

 

German Table *MacGregor Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.

 

"Reminiscences, McKinley--Matterhorn--Everest" Lecture by Bradford Washburn, mountain photographer and honorary director, Museum of Science in Boston, in conjunction with the exhibition Summit: Vittorio Sella, Mountaineer and Photographer. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm.

 

 

Graduating Seniors and Psychology Panel Come hear about seniors' plans for the future, including graduate school, career, or research. Discussion and refreshments follow. New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 7 pm.

 

Americorps Information Session *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.

 

Rosary Prayer *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 7 pm.

 

Japanese Tea Ceremony Eliot House, 7:30 pm.

 

Music Premiere Reflections in Spirit, a new work for solo piano by MHC professor Allen Bonde, will be performed in a free recital given by Bonde and his wife, Maria Kusmerick Bonde, at Saint Theresa's Church, 9 East Parkview Drive, South Hadley, 7:30 pm.

 

Bible Study: Challenged by Ephesians Third floor, *MacGregor Hall, 7:30 pm.

 

Unitarian Universalist Students Meeting Eliot House Lounge, 8:30 pm.

 

Bible Study: Asking Hard Questions of Christianity Room 618, *Williston Library, 9 pm.

Women's Alcohol and Drug Weekly Meeting Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, noon.

 

 

Ash Wednesday Service *Abbey Chapel, 4 pm.

 

Zazen Meditation Rev. Issho Fujita, "Freedom to Feel." Eliot House, 4 pm.

 

 

Spanish Language Table Ham Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.

 

International Women's Day Vigil *Blanchard Campus Center steps, 7 pm.

 

 

Applying To Law School *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.

 

New England Financial Group Information Session *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.

 

"African American Women Coming Back Strong" Lecture by journalist and author Bebe Moore Campbell. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30 pm. Rescheduled from February 3.

 

Model United Nations Meeting Room 216, *Skinner Hall, 9 pm.

THURSDAY 9

Five College Credit Union Representative on campus for individual meetings. Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, 11:30 am.

 

Russian Table Abbey Hall dining room, noon.

 

"Manipulating Diblock Copolymer Monolayers at Liquid/Solid Interfaces" Lecture by Shenda Baker. Room 209, Carr Laboratory, 4:15 pm.

 

Italian Table Ham Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.

 

Poetry Reading MHC English professor Robert Shaw reads from his new collection, Below the Surface. Odyssey Bookshop, 7 pm.

FRIDAY 10

Children's Literature Series Author Jane Yolen speaks. Tower Room, *Clapp Laboratory, 11 pm.

 

 

Labyrinth Walk *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, noon.

 

Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Meeting Eliot House, 7:45 pm.

SUNDAY 12

South Hadley Chorale More than 60 singers--including soloists and a children's chorus--will present their annual choral concert, accompanied by chamber orchestra, organ, and piano. $8 general, $6 others, *Abbey Chapel, 8 am.

 

Trees and Construction: Planning to Avoid Conflict and Damage Forum in which experts provide timely information on how to protect trees during construction using proper planning and protection techniques. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 1 pm.

WEDNESDAY 15

Women's Alcohol and Drug Weekly Meeting Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, 12:20 pm.

THURSDAY 16

Computer Coordinating Committee Meeting Room 212, *Blanchard Campus Center, 9 am.

 

"Humans and Bulbs: Above the Squirrel Mentality" Slide lecture about dwarf and species bulbs for the garden by David Burdick. Followed by a reception and viewing of the spring flower show at the Talcott Greenhouse. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 4:30 pm.