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March 19 , 2004

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Friday 19

Powerpoint for Presentations Workshop for faculty/staff. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 10 am.

Saturday 20

Overeaters Anonymous
Room 216 *Blanchard Campus Center, 2 pm.

Dog Agility Trials *Equestrian Center, 9 am.

Sunday 21

Dog Agility Trials See 3/20.

Introduction to Creating Web Pages Using Dreamweaver MX Workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 7 pm.

Zazen Meditation Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 9 pm.

Monday 22

Résumé Writing Workshop *CDC workshop room, 12:30 pm.

Preparing Images for Presentations and the Web Workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 7 pm.

Monday 22

Biology Independent Research Info Meeting Faculty will offer information about areas of research that juniors and sophomores might work on as Biology 395 independent research during 2004-2005. Room 126, *Clapp Laboratory, 4 pm.

Tuesday 23

Chinese Table
Abbey Hall private dining room, 12:15 pm.

Women’s Recovery Weekly Meeting This group, run by and for students, meets in a comfortable and confidential atmosphere to support one another in dealing with concerns about their own use and recovery or another’s use of alcohol and other drugs. For more information, contact Susan McCarthy, Alcohol and Drug Awareness Project director, x2616. Room 318, *Blanchard Campus Center, 12:20 pm.

“Turn Up the Heat: Environmental Cues and Virulence Gene Regulation in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli” Lecture by Christine White-Ziegler, Department of Biological Sciences, Smith College. Refreshments at 4 pm; seminar begins at 4:15 pm. Room 305, *Kendade Hall.Buddhist Meditation *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4:15 pm.

Introduction to PowerPoint for Presentations Workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 4:15 pm.

German Table South Rockefeller Hall private dining room, 5:30 pm.

College Republicans Room 226, *Blanchard Campus Center, 6 pm.

Unusual Suspects IMPROVised Tuesdays Weekly comedy improv series featuring the MHC Unusual Suspects and guests. *Blanchard Campus Center, 6:30 pm.

Film Los Martes de cine Victor Gaviria: "La Vendedora de Rosas" (Colombia, 1999). In Spanish. Room 101, *Dwight Hall, 7 pm.

Japanese Tea Ceremony Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 7:30 pm.

Film Aimee and Jaguar (1999), directed by Max Farberbock. In German with English subtitles. Room 9, *Ciruti Center, 7:30 pm.

Amnesty International Room 318, *Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.

Major Fellowships and Scholarships for Sophomores and Juniors *CDC workshop room, 8 pm.

Wednesday 24

Grab and Stay: Lectures with Lunch
Objeto y sutura. Desarrollos en el cine argentino reciente. Room 226, *Blanchard Campus Center, noon.

Interfaith Prayer Lunch *Eliot House lounge, noon.

Recovery Luncheon Meeting These informal lunches are an opportunity to meet others in recovery and those exploring recovery. Facilitated by Susan McCarthy, x2616. Free pizza and beverages are provided! Conference room, *Groves Health Center, noon.

Zazen Meditation With Rev. Issho Fujita. Topic: “What to Do with Your Mind.” Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 4 pm.

Society of Art Goddesses Art Museum, *Art Building, 4:15 pm.

Planning and Developing Your Web Site Workshop for students. Register at http://www. mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 4:15 pm.

Chinese Table South Rockefeller Hall private dining room, 5:30 pm.

French Table Join us “under the exit sign.” *MacGregor Hall dining room, 5:45 pm.

Spanish Film Series Fresa y chocolate (Cuba, 1993), directed by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea and Juan Carlos Tabío. A cultivated, skeptical, homosexual young man falls in love with a young heterosexual communist full of prejudices and doctrinary ideas in this story of a great friendship—a great love between two men—that overcomes incomprehension and intolerance. *Cleveland L-2, 7 pm.

Class Office Election Info Session Room 226, *Blanchard Campus Center, 7 pm.

Protestant Council of Deacons Lenten Video Series Eyes on the Prize. *Eliot House lounge, 7 pm.

Overeaters Anonymous Room 217 *Ciruti Center, 7 pm.

The Fund for Public Interest Research *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.

Thursday 25

“Adoration of Water”
A PowerPoint presentation in honor of Water Day. *Abbey Chapel, 10:45 am.

"The Poet and the Maulana: Debating Islamic Politics in Interwar India" Lecture by Thomas R. Metcalf, Department of History, University of California, Berkeley. The "poet" of the title is Muhammad Iqbal (1873-1938), whose anticolonial poems captivated the Urdu-speaking public of the Indian subcontinent before independence; the "maulana" of the title is Maulana Husain Ahmad Madani, principal of the leading theological seminary at Deoband, 1926-1957. The poet wrote verses mocking the maulana; the maulana replied with a tract replete with Quranic verse. Room 305, *Kendade Hall, 4 pm.

Hindu Worship *Eliot House lounge, 5 pm.

SHRI Dinner *Eliot House lounge, 5:30 pm.

“The Gospel of Mark” With Rev. Bert Marshall. *Abbey Chapel, 5:30 pm.

Religious Life Lecture Melanie Kaye Kantrowitz will speak; topic TBA. Reception to follow. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 6:30 pm.

Thursday Night Edge Playing an original electric rock score, the Devil Music Ensemble provides live accompaniment to the silent movie classic The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. Great Room, *Blanchard Campus Center, 7 pm.

Developing Web Forms for Your Site Using Dreamweaver MX Workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 7 pm.

Friday 26

French Table Abbey Hall private dining room, 11:30 am.

Pagan/Wiccan Collective Meeting See 2/12.

German Department Luncheon/Tea for Prospective Majors Room 109 *Porter Hall, 11:30 am.

Halal Lunch Followed by Jumma Prayer See 2/12.

“The Values of Spontaneity” Lecture by Philip J. Ivanhoe, John Findlay Visiting Professor of Philosophy, Boston University. New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, noon.

Drop-Ins for Applying to Medical School and Letters of Recommendation *CDC workshop room, 2 pm.

Progressive Film Project Screening of Promises, a documentary about children in Israel and Palestine. Refreshments and discussion follow. Faraj Faraj, star of the film and an MHC student from Palestine, will join the discussion. Room 101, *Dwight Hall, 4 pm.

Softball vs. Simmons. *Kendall, 4 pm.Kabbalat Shabbat Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 6:30 pm.

Film Coming to America, starring Eddie Murphy, James Earl Jones, and Arsenio Hall. An American classic of our generation. $2. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 8 pm.

Hawai’i Night Enjoy a delicious Island dinner, learn to dance hula, and try your hand at lei making and other arts and crafts. Stay for the after party from 11:30 pm to 2 am. After party: $3 in advance, $4 at door. Great Room, *Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.

Doin' It Island Style A night of hot tropical entertainment. Buck-a-beer! $2 MHC students; $3 Five College students; $1 juniors. Great Room and Balcony, *Blanchard Campus Center, 10 pm.

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