Queen Noor of Jordan to Speak at Commencement

Breaking through Barriers to Equality: Human Rights Advocate Mallika Dutt '83 to Speak April 25

Lee, Lipman, Morgan, and Smith to Receive Faculty Awards

A Look at Glascock Poet Katharine Sapper

Memory Bandera '04 to Discuss Helping Girls in Zimbabwe

Frances Moore Lappé and
Anna Lappé to Speak April 23

Spring Arts Events Times Two

Women and Music Festival
to Be Held at MHC April 27

Kudo's Column

Quidnunc

This Week at MHC

Nota Bene

Front-Page News

April 19, 2002

Happenings

April
Friday 19

Volunteer Community Service—Kate's Kitchen Contact karipley@mtholyoke.edu or
call x4332. Van leaves Blanchard at 11 am.

Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Daily Morning Prayer Safford Hall piano room, Monday–Friday, 7:15 am.

Japanese Table South Rockefeller Hall private dining room, 11:30 am.

Lunch and Jumma Prayer RSVP required; call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu by noon on 4/18. *Eliot House lounge, noon.

Walk the Sacred Labyrinth *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, noon–2 pm.

Pagan and Wiccan Collective Meeting Room 212, *Blanchard Campus Center, 12:30 pm.

Mandatory Exit Counseling for Seniors with FDSL Call x2815 for an appointment. Appointments are available 1–7 pm today. See also 4/23. Room 215, *Blanchard Campus Center.

What Do You Want to Do: Achieving Clarity (Part II) *CDC conference room, 3 pm.

Making the Most of Your Summer Internship *CDC workshop room, 3 pm.

Hindu Community Meeting *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4:30 pm.

Latino Day: Pa'lante, Siempre, Pa'lante The annual Five College Latino Day. Artwork will be displayed in the New York Room. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 5 pm.

Shabbat Candle-Lighting Ceremony *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 6:30 pm.

Philipino Awareness Movie Dog Food will be shown in Philipino with English subtitles. Room 101, *Dwight, 7 pm.

Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Group Meeting *MacGregor Hall living room, 7:45 pm.

Something Every Friday—Uplifters The roots/reggae band performs. *Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.

Student Dance Concert *Kendall, 8 pm.

Faculty Recital Alison Hale, flute, and Allen Bonde, piano. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 8 pm.

Hamlet The Department of Theatre Arts presents an all-female production of Shakepeare's Hamlet, directed by Alycia Smith-Howard. Performances are April 18–20 at 8 pm and April 26 and 27 at 8 pm, as well as April 28 at 2 pm. Tickets are $5 for the general public, $3 for students and senior citizens. For reservations call x2406. *Rooke Theatre, 8 pm.

Something Every Friday—Latin DJ Dance Party *Blanchard Campus Center, 11 pm.

Saturday 20

Volunteer Community Service—FRESH Start Contact sjdavis@mtholyoke.edu or call x5741.

River Cleanup Water Watch, a campus community group, will host a river cleanup from 10 am–2 pm as part of Earth Day. Email srdavis@mtholyoke.edu to register.

Spring Free from Smoking *Groves Health Center, 10 am.

Keynote Speaker: International African Students Association Seventh Annual Conference Cohosted by Amherst, Smith, Hampshire, and Mount Holyoke Colleges. For information visit www.iasaonline.org. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 10:15 am.

Softball vs. Coast Guard. *Kendall, noon.

Pajama Jam A party for the Five College Cons. *Betty Shabazz House, 8 pm.

Student Dance Concert *Kendall, 8 pm.

Glee Club Concert The Glee Clubs of Mount Holyoke College and Harvard University, directed by Catherine Melhorn and Kevin Leong, perform Brahms's Nänie and Vaughan Williams's "Spring," from Folk Songs of the Four Seasons, with the Valley Festival Orchestra. The Mount Holyoke Chamber Singers and Jennifer Kyker '02, also perform. General admission $5, students and seniors $3. Tickets available from the MHC music department and at the door. *Abbey Chapel, 8 pm.

Hamlet See 4/19. *Rooke Theatre, 8 pm.

Sunday 21

Volunteer Community Service—Berkshire Hills Music Academy Contact jagagne@mtholyoke.edu or call 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 Campus Center for First Baptist Church in Amherst.

Ecumenical Worship Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 11 am.

Acappellooza A cappella groups will sing for charity. WMHC will DJ from noon. Pageant Green, 2 pm.

Senior Recital Ellen Whitney '02 performs flute music by Telemann, Beethoven, Doppler, Debussy, and Hindemith. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 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.

Intro to Dreamweaver Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/workshops. Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.

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

Monday 22

Bible Study With Anita Magovern and Andrea Ayvazian. *Eliot House lounge, 12:15 pm.

Volunteer Community Service—Girls Inc. Contact jgroth@mtholyoke.edu or call x4179. Van leaves Blanchard at 2:40 pm.

Fellowships and Scholarships: Juniors Planning Ahead *CDC workshop room, 4 pm.

Preparing Images for the Web Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/workshops. Room 231, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.

French Table *Ham Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.

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

Best Of 2002 International Dance on Film Festival A screening of award-winning dance videos. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm.

Study Abroad Social for English Majors and Minors Get your questions answered by those who have gone before you. Ice cream sundaes will be served. New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 7 pm.

Tuesday 23

Mandatory Exit Counseling for Seniors with FDSL Call x2815 for an appointment. Appointments are available 9–4 pm today (excluding noon). Room 215, *Blanchard Campus Center.

Food and Faith Luncheon Series *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.

Faculty Awards Celebration and Reception *Pratt Hall, 4 pm.

Food and Faith Luncheon Series *Eliot House lounge, 4 pm.

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

Spanish Table Abbey Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.

German Club Picnic Lower Lake fireplace, 5:30 pm.

"Fat, Famine, and Froot Loops: Where's Democracy When You Need It? A Conversation about Hope's Edge" Frances Morre Lappé and Anna Lappé discuss their book Hope's Edge: The Next Diet for a Small Planet. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building,
7 pm.

"War in the Middle East: The Case for a Just and Realistic Peace between Israelis and Palestinians" A discussion with Yoav Peled, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, and Issam Nassar, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem. Call x2428 for information. Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Hall, 7 pm.

Inward Bound *Pearsons Hall sunroom, 7 pm.

Intro to Photoshop Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/workshops. Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.

CAS Preparation Workshop *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.

Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Bible Study North Rockefeller living room, 7:30 pm.

Japanese Tea Ceremony With Nobue Socho Yamashita. Sign up at the entrance. Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 7:30 pm.

"Insides and Outsides: Women in American Religious History" Lecture by Mary Farrell Bednarowski, professor of religious studies, United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities, Minneapolis. Andreola Room, *Willits-Hallowell Center, 8 pm.

Wednesday 24

TIAA-CREF Meetings Call human resources to make an appointment. Room 215, *Blanchard Campus Center, 8 am–4 pm.

Interfaith Prayer Lunch *Eliot House lounge, noon.

Recovery Lunch Meeting Meet others in recovery and share common experiences. Pizza and beverages will be provided. Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, noon.
Volunteer Community Service—Tutoring in Holyoke Contact rsridhar@mtholyoke.edu or call x5542. Van leaves Blanchard at 2:40 pm.

Deep Calls to Deep *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary 4 pm.

Zazen Meditation "Projections," with Rev. Issho Fujita. Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 4 pm.

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

Spanish Film Series Sol De Otono (Argentina, 1996), directed by Eduardo Mignogna, tells the story of a Jewish woman who, due to an impending visit by her American brother, creates a contrived relationship with a man of her own faith. In Spanish with English subtitles. L-1, *Cleveland, 7 pm.

"The Girl Child Network Trust" Talk by Memory Bandera '04, cofounder of The Girl Child Network Trust, a nonprofit organization in Zimbabwe. In lieu of an admission fee, guests are asked to bring an item of clothing to donate to the trust. Refreshments will be served. Room 101, *Dwight, 7 pm.

Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Bible Study 1837 living room, 7:30 pm.

Thursday 25

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

Shared Student Recital Student instrumentalists and vocalists perform. Warbeke Room, *Pratt Hall, 12:15 pm.

Blood Drive Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 1–7 pm.

Volunteer Community Service—Holyoke Soldier's Home Contact rsridhar@mtholyoke.edu or call x5542. Van leaves Blanchard at 2:40 pm.

PowerPoint for Presentations Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/workshops. Room 231, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.

Writing Essay Exams A SAW workshop on writing strong essays under pressure. Questions? Suggestions? Call x3065 or email dfriedma@mtholyoke.edu. Room 109, *Porter Hall, 6:30 pm.

"Young, Gifted, Black, and Conservative: Why the Black Community Must Thrive in Today's Political Landscape" Lecture by Shannon Reeves, president of the Oakland, California chapter of the NAACP and CEO of the Freedom Fund. Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Hall, 7 pm.

"Vision for Human Rights in the Twenty-first Century" Lecture by Mallika Dutt '83. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 :30 pm.

"The Risk of Arousal: Sexually Explicit Incest Narratives and Feminist Morals" Lecture by Robin Maltz, Five College Women's Studies Research Associate from New York University. Five College Women's Studies Research Center, 7:30 pm.

Thursday Night Edge—Pete Francis A solo performance by a member of the indie band Dispatch. MHC students free, Five College students $3 with ID, general public $5. *Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.

Five College Open Mike Sign up in person at 8 pm for two-song slots. *Blanchard Campus Center, 10 pm.

Friday 26

Volunteer Community Service—Kate's Kitchen Contact karipley@mtholyoke.edu or call x4332. Van leaves Blanchard at 11 am.

Japanese Table South Rockefeller Hall private dining room, 11:30 am.

Lunch and Jumma Prayer RSVP required; call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu by noon on 4/25. Eliot House lounge, noon.

Walk the Sacred Labyrinth *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, noon–2 pm.

Pagan and Wiccan Collective Meeting Room 212, *Blanchard Campus Center, 12:30 pm.

May Pageant Music, a Maypole dance, and vending. Skinner Green, 3 pm. Rain location: Kendall.

"Life and Letters" A conversation with Glyn Maxwell, Rosanna Warren, and Karl Kirchwey, judges for the Glascock Intercollegiate Poetry Competition. Stimson Room, *Williston Library, 3 pm.

What Do You Want to Do: Achieving Clarity (Part II) *CDC workshop room, 3 pm.

Hindu Community Meeting *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4:30 pm.

Shabbat Candle-Lighting Ceremony *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 6:30 pm.

Hawaii Night A showcase of Hawaiian culture and history. *Blanchard Campus Center, 7 pm.

Senior Voice Recital "No Secrets," a program of original music performed by Caitlin Jaene Parsons '02 and her band. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 7:30 pm.

Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Group Meeting *MacGregor Hall living room,
7:45 pm.

Seventy-ninth Glascock Intercollegiate Poetry Competition Student contestants from Colby College, Brandeis University, Hampshire College, University of Connecticut, Vassar College, and Mount Holyoke. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 8 pm.

Hamlet See 4/19. *Rooke Theatre, 8 pm.

Five College Party *Betty Shabazz House, 11 pm.

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