April
5, 2002
Happenings
April
Friday 5
Hindu Community Meeting *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 9:30
am.
Japanese Table South Rockefeller Hall private dining room,
11:30 am.
Lunch and Jumma Prayer RSVP required; call x2054 or email
eliot@mtholyoke.edu by 4/4. *Eliot House lounge, noon.
Walk the Sacred Labyrinth *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary,
noon–2 pm.
Alumnae Association Nominating Meeting Private dining
room, *Willits Hallowell Center, 4 pm.
Interfaith Service "Honoring Wisdom Traditions,"
a multifaith celebration led by members of the Baha'i, Buddhist,
Catholic, Hindu, Jewish, Muslim, Protestant, Unitarian Universalist,
and Wiccan/Pagan communities. All are welcome. For information
call x2791. *Abbey Chapel, 4:15 pm.
Shabbat Candle-Lighting Ceremony *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary,
6:30 pm.
"Listening to Communities: A Conversation among Community
Leaders" A discussion with Rev. Dr. Otis Moss Jr., pastor
of the Olivet Institutional Baptist Church, and Judith Kurland
of Women Waging Peace, a multiyear collaborative venture of Harvard
University's John F. Kennedy School of Government, moderated
by Nancy Thomas, director, Program for Democratic Values and Practice,
Society for Values in Higher Education, as part of the conference
In Search of Wisdom: Liberal Education for a Changing World. Gamble
Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm.
Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Group Meeting *MacGregor
Hall living room,
7:45 pm.
Something Every Friday—OutSpoken! A poetry night
celebrating diversity and sexuality. *Blanchard Campus Center,
8 pm.
Jamnesty Short presentations on human rights abuses and
performances by several a cappella groups. *North Mandelle Hall
living room, 8 pm.
Saturday 6
Volunteer Community Service—FRESH Start For information
contact sjdavis@mtholyoke.edu
or x5741.
Alumnae Quarterly Meeting Faculty Club Room, *Willits-Hallowell
Center, 8 am.
Alumnae Association Classes and Reunions Meeting 1950
Room, *Willits-Hallowell Center, 9 am.
Alumnae Association Nominating Meeting Private dining
room, *Willits-Hallowell Center, 9 am.
Spring Free from Smoking *Groves Health Center, 10 am.
Softball vs. MIT. *Kendall, noon.
Alumnae Association Board of Directors Meeting Executive
Board Room, *Willits-Hallowell Center, 4 pm.
Choir and Orchestral Concert The Mount Holyoke College
Concert Choir and Orchestra perform Orff's Carmina Burana
with the Boston University Men's Chorus. Mark Bartley, conductor.
*Abbey Chapel, 4 pm.
Festival of Diversity Cultural Show Admission $7. Chapin
Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 5:30 pm.
Film Society Movie Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7
and 9:30 pm.
Senior Recital Soprano Amanda Ruzann '02 presents
"Did I Sing Too Loud?," a program of music by Mozart,
Mahler, Debussy, Copland, and others. With Mark Gionfriddo, piano.
McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 8 pm.
007: For Your Eyes Only Party $1 for MHC students, $2
for Five College students. *Blanchard Campus Center, 10 pm.
Sunday 7
Volunteer Community Service—Berkshire Hills Music Academy
For information contact
jagagne@mtholyoke.edu or x5382.
Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Van Rides A van leaves
from the MHC gates for Saint John's Church in Springfield at 7:15
am; for information contact jihazel@mtholyoke.edu. At 8:45 am
a van leaves from Blanchard for First Baptist Church in Amherst.
Alumnae Association Board of Directors Meeting Executive
Board Room, *Willits-Hallowell Center, 9 am.
Ecumenical Worship Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary,
11 am.
Softball vs. Elms. *Kendall, noon.
OXFAM Hunger Banquet All proceeds go to OXFAM. Admission
$1. RSVP by 4/5 to jgroth@mtholyoke.edu.
*Betty Shabazz House, 4 pm.
Reflections on the Life of the Spirit *Abbey Interfaith
Sanctuary, 4:30 pm.
Unitarian Universalist Community Meeting *Eliot House
lounge, 6:30 pm.
Roman Catholic Mass *Abbey Chapel, 6:30 pm.
PowerPoint for Presentations Workshop for students. Register
at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/workshops. Room 231, *Williston Library,
7 pm.
Zazen Meditation With Professor Tadanori Yamashita. Wa-Shin-An,
*Eliot House, 9 pm.
Monday 8
Student Employment Spring Job Fair *Career Development
Center, 9 am.
Number Drawing—All Classes Chapin Auditorium, *Mary
Woolley Hall, noon.
Bible Study With Anita Magovern and Andrea Ayvazian. *Eliot
House lounge, 12:15 pm.
Volunteer Community Service—Girls Inc. For information
contact jgroth@mtholyoke.edu or x4179. Leaving Blanchard at 2:40
pm.
Amnesty International First Annual Write for Rights Participants
will write letters to leaders around the world expressing their
concerns about human rights. *Blanchard Campus Center, 4 pm.
"The Dragon and the Eagle: Greater China–U.S. Relations,
from Containment to Post–Cold War Realignment" Lecture
by Ming Chan. Room 210, *Skinner Hall, 4:15 pm.
Intro to Dreamweaver Workshop for students. Register at
www.mtholyoke.edu/go/workshops.
Room 231, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.
"Old Gaps, New Traps? Gender and Social Security Reforms
in Central and Eastern Europe" Lecture by Silke Steinhilber,
New School University, New York. Five College Women's Studies
Research Center, 4:30 pm.
English Department Tea for Prospective Majors Stimson
Room, *Williston Library, 4:30 pm.
French Table *Ham Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.
Japanese Table South Rockefeller Hall private dining room,
5:30 pm.
Tuesday 9
Student Employment Spring Job Fair *Career Development
Center, 9 am.
Fire Safety Expo Learn about fire safety procedures and
equipment. Students who view the ten-minute video about fires
in dorm rooms will have their names entered in a raffle for a
TV-VCR. Skinner Green 10 am–2 pm.
Faith and Environment Lunch Series Today's meeting will
feature the student panel reflecting team. *Eliot House lounge,
noon.
Faculty/Staff Meditation *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary,
12:15 pm.
Women's Recovery Weekly Meeting A gathering of campus
women supporting one another in dealing with concerns about use
and recovery. Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, 12:15 pm.
Weekly Discussion on Islam *Eliot House lounge, 2 pm.
Author Reading With Gloria Naylor, author of Mama Day
and Bailey's Cafe. New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 4 pm.
Junior Year Abroad 2003–2004 in Montpellier, France
On-site director Amy Loth '94 will host two information sessions
for first-year students. Room 210, *Skinner Hall, 4 and 7 pm.
Mindfulness Meditation *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4:15
pm.
Lacrosse vs. Wellesley. *Kendall, 4:30 pm.
Spanish Table Abbey Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.
German Table South Rockefeller Hall private dining room,
5:30 pm.
Class of 2003 Hall Choosing Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley
Hall, 7 pm.
Intro to Dreamweaver Workshop for students. Register at
www.mtholyoke.edu/go/workshops.
Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.
Inward Bound *Torrey Hall living room, 7 pm.
"From Cyborgs to Companion Species: Kinship in Technoscience"
Lecture by Donna J. Haraway, professor, History of Consciousness
Program, University of California at Santa Cruz, and author of
Modest_Witness@Second_Millennium: FemaleMan Meets OncoMouse: Feminism
and Technoscience (1997), which received the 1999 Ludwig Fleck
Prize of the Society for Social Studies of Science. Gamble Auditorium,
*Art Building, 7:30 pm.
Japanese Tea Ceremony With Nobue Socho Yamasita. Sign
up at the entrance. Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 7:30 pm.
Wednesday 10
Student Employment Spring Job Fair *Career Development
Center, 9 am.
Interfaith Prayer Lunch *Eliot House lounge, noon.
Recovery Lunch Meeting An opportunity to meet others in
recovery and share common experiences. Pizza and beverages are
provided. Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, noon.
Volunteer Community Service—Tutoring in Holyoke
For information contact rsridhar@mtholyoke.edu
or x5542. Van leaves Blanchard at 2:40 pm.
Deep Calls to Deep *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4 pm.
Zazen Meditation "Meditative Reading," with
Reverend Issho Fujita. Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 4 pm.
Italian Table *Ham Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.
Author Lecture By James Kunstler, author of The Geography
of Nowhere and The City in Mind: Notes on the Urban Condition.
Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm.
Class of 2004 Hall Choosing Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley
Hall, 7 pm.
Spanish Film Series La Lengua de Las Mariposas
(Spain, 1999), directed by Jose Luis Cuerdar. In Spanish with
English subtitles. L-1, *Cleveland, 7 pm.
"Destined to Witness" Lecture by Hans J. Massaquoi,
retired managing editor of Ebony magazine and author of an autobiography
about growing up black in Nazi Germany. New York Room, *Mary Woolley
Hall, 7 :30 pm.
Thursday 11
Russian Table Abbey Hall private dining room, 11:30 am.
Volunteer Community Service—Holyoke Soldier's Home
For information contact rsridhar@mtholyoke.edu
or x5542. Van leaves Blanchard at 2:40 pm.
Scanning Images for the Web Workshop for students. Register
at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/workshops.
Room 231, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.
Lacrosse vs. Connecticut College. *Kendall, 4:30 pm.
Class of 2004 Ring Distribution A ceremony at which sophomores
receive their class rings. New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall,
7 pm.
Author Reading Han Ong will read from his novel Fixer
Chao. *Odyssey Bookshop, 7 pm.
Class of 2005 Hall Choosing Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley
Hall, 7:30 pm.
"Globalization, Women's Work in the Garment Industry,
and Corporate Social Responsibility" Lecture by Bettina
Musiolek, Five College Women's Studies Research Associate from
Germany. Five College Women's Studies Research Center, 7:30 pm.
"America and Russia in Today's World" Lecture
by Jack Matlock, former U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union. Room
302, *Reese, 7:30 pm.
Senior Class Pub Night Lyon's Den, *Blanchard Campus Center,
9 pm.
Friday 12
Volunteer Community Service—Kate's Kitchen For information
contact karipley@mtholyoke.edu
or x4332. Van leaves Blanchard at 11 am.
Children's Literature Series Patricia MacLachlan, author
of Sarah, Plain and Tall, will read from her new novel, Caleb's
Story. A reception follows. Room 126, *Clapp Hall, 11 am.
Japanese Table South Rockefeller Hall private dining room,
11:30 am.
Lunch and Jumma Prayer RSVP required; call x2054 or email
eliot@mtholyoke.edu by 4/11. *Eliot House lounge, noon.
Walk the Sacred Labyrinth *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary,
noon–2 pm.
Annual Science Symposium Senior honor students in biochemistry,
biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, earth and environment,
mathematics, and physics will present fifteen-minute talks about
their independent research projects. *Cleveland Hall, 1 pm.
What Do You Want to Do: Achieving Clarity (Part I) Preregistration
is required for this three-part workshop. *CDC conference room,
3 pm.
Softball vs. Clark. *Kendall, 3 pm.
Abortion, Intimacy, and the ‘Duty' to Gestate" The
Gail Caldwell Stine Lecture by Margaret Olivia Little, senior
research scholar at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics and associate
professor of philosophy at Georgetown University. Room 216, *Skinner
Hall, 3 pm.
Hindu Community Meeting *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4:30
pm.
Shabbat Candle-Lighting Ceremony *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary,
6:30 pm.
Film Society Movie Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7
and 9:30 pm.
Jazz Concert The Chamber Jazz Ensemble, directed by Mark
Gionfriddo, presents "You and the Night and the Music…"
a program of music byArthur Schwartz, Dizzy Gillespie, and Victor
Young. With members of Big Band Jazz and the Vocal Jazz Ensemble.
McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 7:30 pm.
Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Group Meeting *MacGregor
Hall living room, 7:45 pm.
Something Every Friday—Nice Shoes Spring Jam *Blanchard
Campus Center, 8 pm.
O.A.R. Concert Specially priced tickets for MHC students,
staff, and faculty are available only at the Blanchard information
desk for $10. General public tickets are $15 in advance, $18 at
the door; available at tickets.com or by calling 800-477-6849.
Doors open at 7 pm. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 8 pm.
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