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September

Friday 19

Student Employment Supervisors Meeting *CDC workshop room, 9:30 am.

Walk the Labyrinth Walk the spiral path, a symbol of wholeness and life’s meandering but purposeful path. Questions? Email jmwood@mtholyoke.edu. *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 10 am.

Open Hours for Major Fellowships *CDC conference room, 10am.

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

Halal Lunch Followed by Jumma Prayer *Eliot House lounge, noon.
Contemplative Community Meeting *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 2 pm.

Résumania Room 318, *Blanchard Campus Center, 2 pm.

Kabblatat Shabbat Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary,
6:30 pm.

Something Every Friday—Comedy Night Great Room, *Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.

Faculty Recital McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 8 pm.

Saturday 20

Princeton Review Test Room 206, *Clapp Laboratory,
8:30 am.

Shabbat Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 10 am.

Tennis vs. Clark. Outdoor tennis courts 1–6, *Kendall, 1 pm.

Tennis Outdoor tennis courts 7–12, *Kendall, 1 pm.

Soccer vs. MCLA. Soccer fields, *Kendall, 1 pm.

Film Chicago, $2. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 6:30 pm.

Sunday 21

Quaker Friends Meeting *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 10 am.

Ecumenical Worship Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 11 am.

Film Chicago, $2. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 2 pm.

Meeting of the Unitarian Universalist Community *Eliot House lounge, 4 pm.

Meeting of the Baha’i Community *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 5 pm.

Roman Catholic Mass *Abbey Chapel, 6:30 pm.

Princeton Review Class Room 206, *Clapp Laboratory, 6:30 pm.

Preparing Images for Presentations and the Web Workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Dwight Lab B, *Williston Library, 7 pm.

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

Monday 22

Etgar Leskovits-Dallal: Jerusalem Post Correspondent *Eliot House lounge, 12:15 pm.

Developing Your Internship Room 101, *Dwight Hall, 4 pm.
Introduction to PowerPoint for Presentations Workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Dwight Lab B, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.

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

Bible Study 1837 living room, 7:30 pm.

The Poets’ Lounge This new series presents a poetry reading by a featured alumna followed by an open mike. Today’s featured reader: Jennifer Grow ’94. Sign-ups for open mike, 7:45 pm; featured reader, 8 pm; open mike, 8:30 pm. Lounge, *Blanchard Campus Center.

Tuesday 23

Staff/Faculty Music Performances Lunchtime entertainment featuring the music of Karen Cardozo-Kane and the Chattering Magpies. Great Room, *Blanchard Campus Center, 12:30 pm.

Staff Meditation *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 12:30 pm.

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

Introduction to Excel Workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Dwight Lab B, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.

To Ph.D. or Not to Ph.D. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 4:30 pm.

Internships in Arts and Communications Room 101, *Dwight Hall, 4:30 pm.

Cover Letter Writing Workshop *CDC workshop room, 4:30 pm.
Spanish Table *MacGregor Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.

Planning and Developing Your Web Site Workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Dwight Lab B, *Williston Library, 7 pm.

Japanese Tea Ceremony With Nobue Socho Yamashita. For reservations call 536-6364. Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 7:30 pm.

Film War and Peace in the Nuclear Age: Dawn. Room 216, *Skinner Hall, 8 pm.

Wednesday 24

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

Interfaith Prayer Lunch *Eliot House lounge, noon.

Peace and Justice Community Meeting With Sister Claire Carter. *Eliot House lounge, 1 pm.

Zazen Meditation With Rev. Issho Fujita. “Care and Respect”
is the focus today. Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 4 pm.

Poetry Reading By Daniel Tobin, chair of the writing, literature, and publishing department, Emerson College. Stimson Room, *Williston Library, 4 pm.

Introduction to Photoshop Workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Dwight Lab B, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.

Developing Your Internship in Business *CDC workshop room, 4:30 pm.

Princeton Review Class Room 206 *Clapp Laboratory, 6:30 pm.

Study Abroad General Informaton Meeting Everything you always wanted to know about study abroad, including special opportunities available to Mount Holyoke students, where to begin, resources available, policies and procedures, deadlines, etc. Room L-2, *Cleveland Hall, 7 pm.

Bible Study *Pearsons Hall sunroom, 7:30 pm.

Big Band Concert With David Sanford and the Pittsburgh Collective. Great Room, *Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.

Thursday 25

Russian Table Abbey Hall private dining room, noon.

Lunch with Robert Fuller See event at 7 pm. *Eliot House lounge, noon.

“Diane Arbus at the Five Colleges, 1971” Gallery talk by Jerome Liebling, photographer. Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, *Art Building, 4 pm.

“Genome Research: Closing of a Frontier or Brave New World?” Lecture by David Arnosti, associate professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Michigan State University. Room L-1, *Cleveland Hall, 4 pm.

Study Abroad General Information Meeting See 9/24. *Cleveland Hall, 4 pm.

Hindu Worship *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4:15 pm.

Developing Your Internship in Not-For-Profits and Education *CDC workshop room, 4:30 pm.

Dinner with Robert Fuller See event at 7 pm. *Eliot House lounge, 5 pm.

Introduction to Excel Workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Dwight Lab B, *Williston Library, 7 pm.

Robert Fuller Lecture Fuller, former president of Oberlin College and author of Somebodies and Nobodies: Overcoming the Abuse of Rank, lectures on “rankism”—the humiliations, indignities, and abuses heaped upon “nobodies” by those of higher rank. Respondent: David Scott, former Chancellor at UMass Amherst. Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Laboratory, 7 pm.

MassMutual Information Meeting *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.

“Democratic Crises and Radical Intellectuals” Lecture by Joy James, professor of Africana studies, Brown University. This is the keynote lecture in the Weissman Center for Leadership’s yearlong series on Geographies of Color: Education, Inequality, and Black Leadership in the Twenty-first Century. See www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/programs/wcl for more. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm.

America Reads Room 210, *Skinner Hall, 7:30 pm.

IVCF Worship *South Mandelle Hall living room, 7:45 pm.

Thursday Night Edge Girlyman plays acoustic harmony-driven gender pop. Free with MHC ID; $3 with Five College ID; $5 general public. Great Room, *Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.

World Politics Film Screening Avoiding Armageddon. Room 216 *Skinner Hall, 8 pm.

Film Fight Club. Great Room, *Blanchard Campus Center,
10:30 pm.

Friday 26

Walk the Labyrinth See 9/19.

Japanese Table See 9/19.

Halal Lunch Followed by Jumma Prayer See 9/19.

Contemplative Community Meeting See 9/19.

Rosh Hashanah Services *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 6 pm.

Something Every Friday—America’s Funniest Hypnosis Show Hypnotist Steve Taubman performs. Great Room, *Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.

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