April 8, 2005
Happenings
April
Friday
8
Student
Financial Services Help Desk
Get
answers to questions about financial aid, your student loans,
or tuition bill. *Blanchard
Campus Center, 11 am–2 pm.
Remembrance of Pope John Paul II
Prayer, reflection, and candle
lighting. Abbey Memorial Chapel,
11 am–1 pm.
Halal Lunch
Followed by Jumma Prayer *Eliot House lounge, noon.
Japanese Table
Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, noon.
French Table
Dining room, *Prospect Hall, noon.
Science Symposium
Presentation of research projects by senior science
majors.
*Cleveland L-1, L-2, L-3, 1 pm.
TGIF Gathering “ Thank God it’s Friday!” Students
interested in things international are welcome to join the Global
Initiatives office for refreshments. Lounge, *Porter Hall, 3
pm.
Academic Resource Fair
Learn about internships, alumnae connections,
community-based learning opportunities, advising toward a major,
designing your own major. Light refreshments. Chapin Audit-orium,
*Mary Woolley Hall, 3–5 pm.
Student Science Symposium: Water
A presentation of leading student
work on a variety of topics including a focus on water. Rooms 203,
303, *Kendade Hall, 4 pm.
Making Waves: Projects and Presentations on Water
Leading student
work on a variety of topics including a focus on water. Room 305,
*Kendade Hall, 4:30 pm.
ALATNA Film Festival: Contemporary Films for the Hip-Hop
Generation
Follow Me Home, film and discussion. Organized primarily for the
ALATNA (African, Latino, Native American, and Asian) community
and its allies of other cultural backgrounds, this festival aims
to promote dialogue about exposing and eradicating racism in its
twenty-first century manifestations. For a complete schedule contact
Liz Braun, dean of students, lbraun@mtholyoke.edu. Gamble Auditorium,
*Art Building, 6:30 pm.
Something Every Friday—Project Poetry: The Revelation
Revolution
An evening of spoken-word performances featuring
Climbing Poetree and other community voices. Great Room, *Blanchard
Campus Center,
8 pm.
Student Dance Concert
Dance Studio Theatre, *Kendall, 8 pm.
Popular Film Series "Zoolander"
$1. Hooker
Auditorium, *Clapp Laboratory,
8 pm.
Jazz Concert: “Moody”
The Mount Holyoke Chamber Jazz
Ensemble, Mark Gionfriddo, director. Tunes by Sonny Clark, Jeff
Jarvis, James Williams, Victor Young, and others. McCulloch Auditorium,
*Pratt Hall, 8 pm.
Saturday
9
Baha’i Community Meeting
*Eliot House lounge, 8:30 am.
Starting Your Own Seedlings: A Practical Guide for Home
Gardeners
Call x2116 to register. Limited space. *Talcott Greenhouse,
10 am.
Holi—Festival of Colors
A Hindu festival celebrating the advent of spring, Holi involves
playful throwing of colored powder (don’t worry—it’s
temporary!) and water balloons. Skinner Green, noon.
RenCon 2005
What do dice have to do with dragons, alehouses,
and elves? Come to RenCon 2005 for hours of roleplaying fun!
Rooms
203, 216, 217, *Shattuck Hall, 1 pm.
Overeaters
Anonymous Meeting
Room 226, *Blanchard Campus Center, 2 pm.
Tennis vs. Colby-Sawyer. *Kendall, 3:30 pm.
Korean Night Experience
Korean music, dance, and fashion. Dinner
and show $6; show only $4; dinner, show, after party $8;
after party only $3. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall,
7 pm.
Voice Recital
Soprano Katherine Vogele ’06 performs music
by Schubert, Poulenc, Turina, and Montsalvatge. Guest performer
Hannah Shook ’06 performs Prokofiev’s Sonata for
Flute and Piano op. 94. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall,
7:30
pm.
Student Dance Concert
Dance Studio Theatre, *Kendall, 8 pm.
Popular Film Series Zoolander
$1.
Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Laboratory, 8 pm.
Korean Night After Party
Great Room, *Blanchard
Campus Center, 10 pm.
Sunday 10
Ecumenical Worship Service
*Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 11
am.
Faculty Recital: “Le Bon Gout”
Baroque music in the
French style. The Mount Holyoke Baroque Ensemble: Robert Eisenstein,
viol; Linda Laderach, violin; Larry Schipull, harpsichord. McCulloch
Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 3 pm.
Bel Canto, Can Belto
Master class for students with alumna
Mary Saunders Barton, McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall,
3:30 pm. Workshop
for area teachers, Great Room, *Blanchard Campus Center,
4 pm. For info contact Mary Brown Bonacci, Westfield State College,
mbrown@wsc.ma.edu.
Catholic Mass Chapel, *Abbey Chapel, 6:30 pm.
Planning and Developing Your Web Site
Workshop for students.
Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training.
Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 7 pm.
Introduction
to iMovie
Workshop for students. Register at
www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109B, *Dwight
Hall, 7 pm.
Unitarian Universalist Community Meeting
*Eliot House lounge,
7 pm.
Zazen Meditation
With Prof. Tadanori Yamashita. Wa-Shin-An,
*Eliot House, 9 pm.
Monday
11
Exit Counseling
Per federal regulations, students graduating
with student loans must attend one of the exit counseling
sessions: 11 am, noon,
1 pm. Registration is required; email sfs@mtholyoke.edu.
Student Financial Services will prepare a packet of your
loan information.
Room 318, *Blanchard Campus Center, 11 am.
CDC Information Table
*Blanchard Campus Center, 11:30 am–1 pm.
Student Coalition for Action Discussion
The topic: globalization.
Room 226, *Blanchard Campus Center, noon.
Italian Table Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, 5:30 pm.
Introduction to Creating Presentations with PowerPoint
Workshop for students. Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training.
Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 7 pm.
“Beyond the Friedan Mystique: Locating the Histories
of NOW” Lecture
by Stephanie Gilmore, research associate, Ohio State
University. Seminar room, *Five College Women’s Studies
Research Center, 7:30 pm.
Tuesday 12
Chinese Table
Dining room, South Rockefeller Hall, noon.
Women’s Recovery Weekly Meeting
Room 318, *Blanchard
Campus Center, 12:20 pm.
Red Cross Blood Drive
Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley
Hall, 1 pm.
Suicide Prevention Workshop
Includes a video by the American
Foundation of Suicide Prevention. Gamble Auditorium,
*Art Building, 3 pm.
Tennis vs. Springfield College. *Kendall, 4 pm.
Home Cooking at the ACE: Sharing Recipes
Join us at ACE
House for home cooking, offered as part of ACE Awareness
Week.
*Asian Center
for Empowerment, 5 pm.
Exit Counseling
See 4/11. Room 318, *Blanchard Campus Center,
5, 6, 7 pm.
German
Table
Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, 5:30 pm.
Introduction to Photoshop
Workshop for students. Register
at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A,
*Dwight Hall,
7 pm.
Japanese Tea Ceremony
Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 7:30 pm.
Wednesday 13
Interfaith Prayer Lunch
*Eliot House lounge, 12:15 pm.
Chemistry/Biochemistry Prospective Majors Tea
Refreshments
to be served. Marion Craig Potter ’49 Atrium,
*Kendade Hall, 4 pm.
Introduction to Creating Web Pages with
Dreamweaver MX
Workshop for students. Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training.
Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 4:15 pm.
Zazen Meditation
With Prof. Tadanori Yamashita. Wa-Shin-An,
*Eliot House, 4:15 pm.
Making the Most of Your Summer Internship
*CDC workshop
room, 4:30 pm.
Spanish Table
Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, 5:30 pm.
Chinese Table
Dining room, South Rockefeller Hall, 5:30
pm.
ACLU Meeting
Room 216, *Blanchard Campus Center, 5:45 pm.
“Double or Nothing?: Jewish Families and Mixed Marriage”
What
is the impact of mixed marriage on Jews and Judaism?
Will the blessing of American openness cause Jewish
culture to be
loved
out of existence
in twenty-first-century America? Andreola Room,
*Willits-Hallowell Center,
7:15 pm.
Russian Department Lecture
Peter Reddaway will speak. New
York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30 pm.
“Narrative Epistemology: Fact or
Fiction”
Sarah Worth,
assistant professor of philosophy, Farnam University.
Room 216, *Skinner
Hall,
7:30 pm.
The Prison of Women
Written by Fatheyya El-Assal, directed
by Nora Amin. Stories of imprisoned Egyptian women, their
experiences, crimes, dreams, and relations to society.
*Rooke Theatre, 8
pm.
Thursday
14
“Divine Words, Human Voices”
*Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary,
12:30 pm.
Introduction to iDVD
Workshop
for students. www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training.
Room 109B, *Dwight Hall, 2 pm.
Lacrosse vs. WNEC. *Kendall, 4:30 pm.
Hindu Worship
with Dinner
*Eliot House lounge, 5 pm.
French Table
Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, 5:30 pm.
College Democrats
*Cleveland L-1, 6:30 pm.
Managing Your Web Site with Dreamweaver Templates
Workshop
for students. Working knowledge of Dreamweaver
required. Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 7 pm.
The Prison of Women
See 4/13. *Rooke Theatre, 8 pm.
Friday 15
Exit
Counseling See 4/11.
Room 318, *Blanchard Campus Center, 11 am, noon, 1 pm.
Halal Lunch
Followed by Jumma Prayer *Eliot House lounge,
noon.
Japanese Table
Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, noon.
French Table
Dining room, *Prospect Hall, noon.
Fiesta Night
A celebration of Philippino culture: sing
karaoke, learn the bamboo dance, eat
some local desserts, and more!
*Asian Center for Empowerment,
7 pm.
The Prison of Women
See 4/13
. *Rooke Theatre, 8 pm.
Saturday 16
Experience Diversity and Experience MHC 2005
Admitted student
visit programs will be held across campus April 16–18.
Lacrosse vs. MIT. *Kendall, 1 pm.
Overeaters Anonymous
Room 226, *Blanchard Campus Center, 2 pm.
Sophomore Dance Great Room
*Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.
Faculty Recital
Allen Bonde, piano, with guest
artist Mara Bonde ’91,
soprano. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 8 pm.
The Prison of Women
See
4/13 *Rooke Theatre, 8 pm.
Sunday 17
Experience Diversity and Experience MHC 2005
Events for accepted students
will be held across campus. Welcome the class of 2009!
Ecumenical Worship Service
*Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 11 am.
The Prison of Women
See
4/13 *Rooke Theatre, 2 pm.
Preview Weekend Concert
*Abbey Chapel, 2:30 pm.
Catholic Mass
*Abbey Chapel, 6:30 pm.
Introduction to Creating Web Pages with Dreamweaver MX
Workshop
for students. Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A, *Dwight
Hall, 7 pm.
Unitarian Universalist Community Meeting
*Eliot House lounge, 7 pm.
Contra Dance
To raise money to get more local
food on the MHC campus and to kick off Earth Week! $3 MHC students,
$5 others. Great Room, *Blanchard
Campus Center,
7:30 pm.
ACE Student Art Show Opening Reception
Showcasing the vibrant artistic
talents of Asian students and the beginning of ACE
Awareness Week. *Asian Center
for Empowerment, 8 pm.
Zazen
Meditation
With Prof. Tadanori Yamashita. Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot
House, 9 pm.
Monday 18
Experience MHC 2005
Events welcoming the students accepted
into the class of 2009 will be held across campus.
CDC Information Table
*Blanchard Campus Center, 11:30
am.
Introduction to iDVD
Workshop for students. Register
at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109B, *Dwight Hall, 2
pm.
Spanish Department Workshop
Julian Weiss, medievalist,
King’s College London, will discuss, in Spanish,
the literacy of women in early modern Spain. A lecture
on “The Clerics and the Jews: Narratives of Tolerance
and Persecution in Thirteenth-Century Spain” will
be held tomorrow at UMass, Herter Hall 301 at 2:30 pm.
Room 213, *Blanchard Campus Center, 4 pm.
Exit Counseling
See 4/11. Room 318, *Blanchard Campus
Center, 4, 5, 6 pm.
Preparing Images for Presentations and the Web
Workshop
for students. Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training.
Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 4:15 pm.
Italian Table
Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, 5:30 pm.
ACE Student Art Show
*Asian Center for Empowerment, 7
pm.
Women in Negro Leagues Baseball: Q & A with
Mamie Johnson Johnson
The only woman ever to pitch in professional
baseball with men on a men’s team. She was a right-handed
pitcher for the Indianapolis Clowns, a team in the Negro
Leagues in the early 1950s. Great Room, *Blanchard Campus
Center, 7:30 pm.
Tuesday
19
Exit Counseling
See 4/11. Room 318, *Blanchard Campus
Center, 9, 10, 11 am.
Knit and Chat
*Eliot House lounge, noon.
Chinese Table
Dining room, South Rockefeller Hall,
noon.
Fulbrights and Other Major Fellowships for Rising Seniors
*CDC workshop room, 12:15 pm.
Women’s Recovery Weekly Meeting
Room 318, *Blanchard
Campus Center, 12:20 pm.
“Functional Erythropoietin Receptors
on Tumor Cells”
Lecture
by Laurie Feldman, Harvard Medical School, Department of
Biochemistry, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center,
senior research scientist, Cell and Molecular Biology.
Refreshments served at 4 pm; seminar begins at 4:15 pm.
Room 305, Kendade Hall.
Introduction to Creating Web Pages with Dreamweaver
MX
Workshop for students. Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training.
Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 4:15 pm.
Lacrosse vs. Smith. *Kendall,
4:30 pm.
German Table
Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, 5:30 pm.
Peer Educators Meeting
Room 216, *Blanchard Campus Center, 5:30 pm.
"Beginning
production for radio"
How to utilize MHC's
resources for *beginning* recording, sampling, mixing
and editing. it will focus more on technical stuff rather
than technique, and will be geared toward people who
have little to no prior knowledge
about production. Cleveland L1, 6 pm.
My Life “Translated”
An MTV special by Suchin
Pak on beauty standards and cosmetic surgery as part
of ACE Awareness Week. *Asian Center for Empowerment,
7 pm.
Experiencing Madness Film Series
Two short films from
the UK offer viewpoints on mental health issues different
from
those typically presented in U.S. media. Friends
and Family is intended to help those who are supporting
someone with
mental health difficulties. Behind the Behaviour
focuses
on the role teachers can play in dealing with emotional
problems in children and actively promoting their
mental health and shows new initiatives in UK schools.
Room
302, *Reese Building, 7 pm.
Honor Code Panel Discussion
Great Room, *Blanchard
Campus Center, 7:30 pm.
Japanese Tea Ceremony
Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 7:30 pm.
Killing Terraces
A documentary on the Nepalese Maoist
Revolution by Dharba Basnet. Part of the ACE Awareness
Week and Asian
Awareness Month. *Asian Center for Empowerment, 8
pm.
Preparation for the AMCAS
*CDC workshop room, 8 pm.
Wednesday 20
Recovery Luncheon Meeting
Room 135, *Groves Health
Center, noon.
Interfaith Prayer Lunch *Eliot House lounge, 12:15
pm.
Exit Counseling
See 4/11. Room 318, *Blanchard Campus
Center, 1, 2, 3 pm.
“Understanding the Role of Water and Water-mediated Interactions
in Protein Structure and Function”
Lecture
by Shekhar S. Garde, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Refreshments
served in Kendade atrium at 4 pm; seminar begins
at 4:15 pm.
*Cleveland L-1.
Zazen Meditation
With Prof. Tadanori Yamashita. Wa-Shin-An,
*Eliot House, 4:15 pm.
“Blood and Oil”
A talk by Michael Klare, Five
College Professor of Peace and World Security Studies.
*Eliot
House lounge, 4:30 pm.
Spanish Table
Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, 5:30 pm.
Sexual Health Educators
Room 213,*BlanchardCampusCenter,5:30pm.
Chinese Table
Dining room, South Rockefeller Hall,
5:30 pm.
ACLU Meeting
Room 216, *Blanchard Campus Center, 5:45
pm.
"Commercial Radio Uncovered with WMAS
Ever wonder what goes behind the scenes at your favorite radio
station? Come learnthe answer to this question and many others
at this informative talk! Dwight 101, 7 pm.
“Multiple
Asian Identities: Behind the Box of Asian/Pacific Islander”
Join
Sudha Wadhwani, staff clinician, Counseling Services, and students
for a dialogue that addresses
diversity within an “Asian identity.” *Asian
Center for Empowerment, 7 pm.
Introduction to Creating and Saving Bibliographies
with RefWorks Workshop for students. Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 7 pm.
Author Reading
A reading of the play Spinning into
Butter by Rebecca Gilman, followed by a panel discussion.
Great
Room, *Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.
Thursday 21
Miladun-Nabi
Twelfth Rabi-al-Awwal
Muslim Prayer Room, *Eliot House, all day.
“Divine Words, Human Voices”
*Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary,
12:30 pm.
“Generaciones, transmisión y política en el
cine argentino contemporaneo”
Lecture by Ana Amado,
professor of film studies, political science, and women’s
studies, Universidad de Buenos Aires. Room 305,
*Kendade Hall, 4:15 pm.
Lacrosse vs. Bridgewater. *Kendall, 4:30 pm.
Russian Table
Private dining room, Abbey Hall,
5 pm.
Hindu Worship with Dinner
*Eliot House lounge,
5 pm.
French Table
Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, 5:30
pm.
College Democrats
*Cleveland L-1, 6:30 pm.
"Independent
Music and College Radio"
Steve Theo of PiratePromotions talks about building lasting relationships
between independentmusic promoters and college radio stations.
Kendade 305, 6:30 pm.
Study Night at the ACE with Special M & Cs
*Asian
Center for Empowerment, 7 pm.
Introduction to Adobe Illustrator for Drawing and
Creating Posters
Workshop for students. Working
knowledge of
Photoshop required. Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training.
Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 7 pm.
“Making Ideas Happen: Can Academics
Shape Global Policy?”
Conversation
with Emma Rothschild, director, Centre for
History and Economics, King’s College
Cambridge, and visiting professor, history,
Harvard, and Stuti
Khemani, economist,
Development Research Group, World Bank. Stimson
Room, *Williston Library, 7 pm.
“Frances Perkins: A Woman Unafraid”
Multimedia presentation
by historian and author Penelope Colman to celebrate
25 years of the Frances Perkins Program. A reception
with
President Creighton, alumnae, and friends follows.
Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7:30 pm.
“What Counts? What Feminist Economics
Can Teach Us About Empirical Models in Social Science
Research”
Lecture
by June Lapidus, research associate, Roosevelt
University. Seminar room, *Five College Women’s
Studies Research Center, 7:30 pm.
Thursday Night Edge Dance Party
With a live
world-class funk band! Free for MHC, $3 Five
Colleges, $5
general public. Great Room, *Blanchard Campus
Center, 8 pm.
Friday
22
Golf Tournament—Mass. States
The Orchards, 9 am.
Halal Lunch Followed by Jumma Prayer
*Eliot House
lounge, noon.
Japanese Table
Dining room, *MacGregor Hall,
noon.
French Table
Dining
room, *Prospect Hall, noon.
First Years: Planning Ahead for Major Fellowships
*CDC workshop room, 1:15 pm.
TGIF Gathering “Thank God it’s Friday!” Students
interested in things international are welcome
to join the Global Initiatives office for
refreshments. Lounge,
*Porter Hall, 3 pm.
Asian American Interpretive Realities (AAiR)
Workshop
Learn a few tricks from this fabulous
performance group.
*Asian
Center for Empowerment, 7 pm.
Jazz Concert: “Swing ’n’ Samba!” The
Jazz Ensembles of Mount Holyoke, Mark Gionfriddo,
director. The annual Spring Concert mixes
swing and Latin standards,
with music by Randy Brecker, Dave Brubeck,
Benny Carter, Benny Goodman, Chuck Mangione,
and Paul
Simon. McCulloch
Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 8 pm.
Dancing in the Dark
Wear your sunglasses
at night and wang chung tonight! It’s
hip to be square at WMHC’s
80s party. $3 general admission, $2 80s wear,
$1 WMHC DJs. Great Room, *Blanchard Campus
Center,
11 pm.
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