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September 13, 2002
Happenings
September
Friday 13
Fulbright Fellowship
Workshop *CDC workshop room, 10 am.
Walk the Sacred
Labyrinth Come enjoy the beauty and serenity of the labyrinth,
a circular walking meditation where one may pause for quiet reflection.
*Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, noon–2 pm.
Halal Lunch
Followed by Jumma Prayer Meet with Sister Shamshad Sheikh, chaplain
to the College and adviser to the Muslim community. *Eliot House
lounge, noon.
First Gathering
of the Pagan/Wiccan Collective South Rockefeller Hall private
dining room, noon.
Auditions for Anton
in Show Business A comedy, written by Jane Martin and directed
by Holger Teschke, with roles for eight women and two men. Auditions:
9/13, 4–7 pm and 9/14, 1–4 pm. Callbacks: 9/15, 1–4
pm. Performances: 12/5–12/8. *Rooke Theatre, 4 pm.
"Les formes
de l'érotisme dans la poésie médiévale"
Lecture (in French) by Michel Zink, Professeur de Litteratures
de la France médiévale au College de France. A reception/light
supper follows. Faculty Club Room, *Willits-Hallowell Center,
4:30 pm.
Kosher Dinner for
the Jewish Community Join Rabbi Lisa Freitag-Keshet at a table
in the dining hall. Wilder Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.
Shabbat Service
Led by Rabbi Lisa Freitag-Keshet. *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary,
6:30 pm.
Something Every
Friday: Sunset Serenade Bring a blanket and relax with friends
under the evening sky listening to original contemporary folksingers.
Rain site is Dickinson Hall living room. *Dickinson Hall patio,
6:30 pm.
Film Society Movie
Training Day, starring Denzel Washington and Ethan Hawke.
Admission is $1. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building,
7 and 9:30 pm.
Author Discussion
University of Massachusetts at Amherst Professor of History Leonard
L. Richards will discuss his book Shays's Rebellion: The
American Revolution's Final Battle. For information call
534-7307. *Odyssey Bookshop, 7 pm.
Destinations through
Music A performance by music department faculty in conjunction
with the Weissman Center's fall series Destinations: New
Meanings of Travel. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 7:30 pm.
Intervarsity Christian
Fellowship Jim Hartley, associate professor of economics,
will speak on "Matters of Faith." *MacGregor Hall living
room, 7:45 pm.
Twelfth Night
The Oxford University Drama Society performs Shakespeare's
play, 9/13 and 9/14 at 8 pm; 9/14 and 9/15 at 2 pm. Tickets: Free
to MHC students w/ID; $15 general admission, $8 students and senior
citizens. For reservations call the Rooke Theatre box office at
x2406. Tickets available at the door one hour prior to performance.
For information on related programs at the UMass Renaissance Center,
call 413-577-3603. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 8 pm.
Saturday
14
Tennis vs.
Babson. *Kendall,
1 pm.
Auditions for Anton
in Show Business See 9/13. *Rooke Theatre, 1 pm.
Twelfth Night
See 9/13. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 2 and 8 pm.
Film Society Movie
See 9/13. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 and 9:30 pm.
Sunday
15
Ecumenical Worship
Service
*Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 11 am.
Twelfth Night
See 9/13. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 2 pm.
Unitarian Universalist
Gathering *Eliot House lounge, 4 pm.
Erev Yom Kippur
Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 6:30 pm.
Roman Catholic
Mass *Abbey Chapel, 8 pm.
Zazen Meditation
With Professor Tadanori Yamashita. Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 9
pm.
Monday 16
Yom Kippur Morning
Service
*Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 10 am.
Indoor Track Information
Meeting If you are interested but unable to attend, contact
Teresa Winstead at x3087or twinstea@mtholyoke.edu. Streeter Lounge,
*Kendall, 4 pm.
Jonah Study Session
Rabbi Freitag-Keshet's office, *Eliot House, 5 pm.
Japanese Table
For beginners. *North Rockefeller Hall private dining room, 5:30
pm.
Yizkor Memorial
Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 6 pm.
Planning and Developing
Your Web Site A workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training.
Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.
Havdalah Service
*Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 7:25 pm.
Tuesday
17
Fire Expo 2002
The College fire marshalls and the South Hadley Fire Department
will offer videos, hands-on demonstrations, an interactive exhibition
trailer, and a chance to use a real fire hose to raise awareness
about campus fire safety. All attendees can enter a raffle for
a combination TV/VCR. Skinner Green, 11 am–2 pm.
Women's Recovery
Weekly Meeting These meetings, run by and for students, are
gatherings of campus women supporting one another in dealing with
concerns about use and recovery. Room 135, *Groves Health Center,
12:20 pm.
Tennis vs.
Wheaton. *Kendall, 4 pm.
America Reads Orientation
*CDC workshop room, 4 pm.
Study the Sea!
An information session about the one-semester program in ocean
and coastal studies at Williams-Mystic, the Maritime Studies Program
of Williams College and Mystic Seaport. Room 202, *Skinner Hall,
4:30 pm.
Mindfulness Meditation
*Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4:45 pm.
Preparing Images
for Presentations and the Web
A workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training.
Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.
U.S. Department
of State Information Meeting *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.
Community Dialogue
on the Second Ammendment With Jan E. Dizard, Charles Hamilton
Houston Professor of American Culture at Amherst College and coeditor
of Guns in America, and attorney William Newman, director of the
western Massachusetts regional office of the ACLU. Call the Office
of Religious Life for more information. *Eliot House lounge,7
pm.
Japanese Tea Ceremony
RSVP required; the sign-up sheet is on Kagi's desk in the lobby.
Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 7:30 pm.
Wednesday
18
Student Supervisors
Meeting
*CDC workshop room, 9 am.
First Interfaith
Prayer Lunch Led by chaplains and religious advisers. Everyone
is welcome. RSVP to x2054. *Eliot House Lounge, noon.
Recovery Luncheon
Meeting These lunches, facilitated by Susan McCarthy, are
opportunities to meet others in recovery, those exploring recovery,
and those who have been affected by a parent's use of alcohol
or other drugs. All come together to share their experiences,
strength, and hope. Pizza and beverages are provided. Room 135,
*Groves Health Center, noon.
How to Apply for
Scholarships and Fellowships *CDC workshop room, 12:15 pm.
Zazen Meditation With Reverend Issho Fujita. RSVP required; call
x6534. Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 4 pm.
Basic Résumé
Writing *CDC workshop room, 4 pm.
Spanish Movie Series
Guantanamera (Cuba, 1995), directed by Tomas Gutierrez Alea
and Juan Carlos Tabio, tells the story of Yoyita, a world-famous
diva who returns to her hometown of Guantánamo for an elegant
reception and a surprise reunion with her first love. In Spanish
with English subtitles. *Dwight 101, 7 pm.
Interviewing and
Recruiting Meeting Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Hall, 7 pm.
Introduction to
Excel A workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training.
Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.
Student Activities
Fair Learn about student activities, organizations, and athletics.
Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30 pm.
Thursday
19
"Tn5 DNA Transposition:
Insights into HIV-1 DNA Integration, Immunoglobulin Gene Formation,
and Transposon Movement"
Lecture by William Reznikoff, University of Wisconsin. *Dwight
101, 4 pm.
"How Do Proteins
Responsible for DNA Replication and Repair Work?" Lecture
by Manju M. Hingorani, Wesleyan University. Refreshments will
be served prior to the presentation at 4 pm. Room 218, *Clapp
Laboratory, 4:15 pm.
Introduction to
Dreamweaver A workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training.
Room 231, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.
To Ph.D. or Not
to Ph.D. *CDC workshop room, 4:30 pm.
Book Discussion
and Slide Presentation Writer and photographer John Suiter
presents slides and discusses his book Poets on the Peaks: Gary
Snyder, Philip Whalen, and Jack Kerouac in the Cascades. Photographs
by Suiter will be on display at the Odyssey Bookshop 9/14–9/19.
For information call 534-7307. *Odyssey Bookshop, 7 pm.
Clean Water Action
Information Meeting *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.
America Reads Program
Overview and Training Room 210, *Skinner Hall, 7:30 pm.
Friday
20
Open Hours for
Major Fellowships and Scholarships
*CDC conference room, 10 am.
Walk the Sacred
Labyrinth *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, noon.
Japanese Table
For intermediate-level speakers and above. South Rockefeller Hall
private dining room, noon.
Halal Lunch Followed
by Jumma Prayer *Eliot House lounge, noon.
Interviewing and
Recruiting Information Meeting *CDC workshop room, 2:30 pm.
Something Every
Friday: Fun Flicks—Make Your Own Video
Star in a video shot on a high-tech studio set! Participants get
free copies of their video. Sign-ups for studio time begin at
6:30 pm. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 6:30 pm.
Erev Sukkot Dinner
and Service You must preregister with Rabbi Lisa Freitag-Keshet,
x3045. Under the sukkah, Pageant Green, 6:30 pm.
Film Society Movie
Monsoon Wedding Admission is $1. Gamble Auditorium, *Art
Building, 7 and 9:30 pm.
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