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Award-Winning Artist Alfred Leslie to Speak October 10

Afro-Cuban Author Pedro Perez-Sarduy to Speak October 16

New Plan Debuts: Discussion Begins

Neenah Ellis, Author of Book on Centenarians, to Speak October 8

Mount Holyoke Partners with Colgate in Moscow Study Program

Celebrating the Mountain on the Summit and in the Galleries

'Greening' the Ivory Towers

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October 4, 2002

Happenings

October
Friday 4

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

Halal Lunch Followed by Jumma Prayer RSVP required; call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu by 9 am on 10/3. *Eliot House lounge, noon.

Japanese Table For intermediate-level speakers and above. South Rockefeller Hall private dining room, noon.

Introduction to Photoshop Workshop for faculty and staff. Learn to use Photoshop to create your own graphics or manipulate photographs. This workshop covers use of the tool palette, image settings, and layers. No previous experience is needed. Instructor: Jim Burke. Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 231, *Williston Library, 1:30 pm.

Dressing Smart Workshop *CDC workshop room, 4 pm.

Kosher Shabbat Dinner Wilder Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.

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

Film Society Movie The Godfather. Admission is $1. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm.

Something Every Friday: Ballroom Dancing Part of "Cruise through Fall" Weekend. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30 pm.

IVCF Night of Praise and Worship *MacGregor Hall living room, 7:45 pm.

Tere O’Connor Dance Performance *Kendall, 8 pm.

Let’s Get Loud! Admission is $4 before midnight and $5 after. *Betty Shabazz House, 11 pm.

 

Saturday 5

Late Fall LSAT Class The Princeton Review’s LSAT preparation course will be held every Sunday night, 6:30–9:30 pm, through December 1. Class size is limited to 8. Please call 800-2REVIEW or visit www.princetonreview.com for registration information. Room 111, *Ciruti Center, 8:30 am.

Tennis vs. Wellesley. *Kendall, 1 pm.

Soccer vs. Wellesley. *Kendall, 1 pm.

Film Society Movie The Godfather. Admission is $1. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm.

Las Vegas Night Gambling *Abbey/Buckland Hall dining room, 10 pm.

Las Vegas Night Semiformal Dance Admission is $10. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 10 pm.

 

Sunday 6

Van to Saint John’s Church Leaves from Brigham Hall at 7:15 am.

Ecumenical Worship Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 11 am.

Willits-Hallowell Sunday Brunch Buffet Willits offers breakfast and lunch favorites, including hand-carved meats, fresh fruit, assorted pastries, and a dessert table. $10.95. For reservations call x2217. Smith Dining Room, *Willits-Hallowell Center, 11:30 am–1:30 pm.

"Cruise through Fall": Fun on the Green A relaxing day of climbing and soaking on the last day of "Cruise through Fall" Weekend. Skinner Green. 1 pm.

Arcadia Players A concert of seventeenth-century Italian chamber music. Call 413-584-8882 for ticket information. *Warbeke Gallery, Art Museum, 4 pm.

Unitarian Universalist Gathering *Eliot House lounge, 4 pm.

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

Roman Catholic Mass Abbey Chapel, 6:30 pm.

Introduction to Photoshop Computer workshop for students. Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.

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

 

Monday 7

Minchah (Afternoon) Service Rabbi Freitag-Keshet’s office, *Eliot House, 12:15 pm.

"Nephrin, Slit Diaphragms, and Proteinuria: Application of Molecular Biology to Human Disease" Lecture by Jean Olson, M.D., ’70, Department of Clinical Pathology, University of California, San Francisco. Refreshments will be served. Room 305, *Kendade Hall, 4 pm.

Introduction to PowerPoint Computer workshop for students. Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 231, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.

"Localism or Globalization of Media in War Zones? The Making of Hay mish Eishi (‘This is Not Living’)" Lecture by Alia Arasoughly, Ford Associate, MIFTAH—Palestinian Initiative for the Promotion of Democracy and Global Dialogue. By discussing the making of Hay mish Eishi ("This is Not Living"), a documentary about the lives of eight Palestinian women during the Intifada, Arasoughly will show how independent filmmakers can express the impact of war on civilians and communities. For information call x2527. *Five College Women’s Studies Research Center, 83 College Street, 4:30 pm.

Chinese Table *North Mandelle Hall private dining room, 5 pm.

Japanese Table For beginners. *North Rockefeller Hall private dining room, 5:30 pm.

Author Reading Linda Greenlaw, author of The Hungry Ocean: A Swordboat Captain’s Journey, discusses her new book, The Lobster Chronicles: Life on a Very Small Island. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm.

Kickoff for the Legal Society *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.

 

Tuesday 8

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

Faith and the Environment Lunch Series Storyteller and environmental educator David Arfa speaks on "Judaism's Forgotten Landscape: Rediscovering Environmental Wisdom with Jewish Tradition." *Eliot House lounge, noon.

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.

Résumania Workshop *CDC workshop room, 4 pm.

Field Hockey vs. Smith. *Kendall, 4:30 pm.

Mindfulness Meditation *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4:45 pm.

German Table Abbey Hall private dining room, 5:30 pm.

Spanish Table *North Mandelle Hall private dining room, 5:30 pm.

Slide Talk By Margaret Lanzetti. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm.

Volleyball vs. Smith. *Kendall, 7 pm.

CDC Workshop: Coming Out in the Workplace Jeannette Marks House, 7 pm.

How to Find Housing *CDC Library, 7 pm.

Planning and Developing Your Web Site Computer workshop for students. Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.

WFCR Benefit Series: Neenah Ellis Ellis, who produced the very popular Morning Edition series "One Hundred Years of Stories," has authored a new book, If I Live to Be 100: Lessons from the Centenarians. Tickets are available from the UMass Fine Arts Center box office at 413-545-2511 or 800-999-UMASS or online at http://www.wfcr.
org. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30 pm.

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

 

Wednesday 9

Interfaith Prayer Lunch RSVP required; call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu by 9 am on 10/8. *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 common their experiences, strength, and hope. Pizza and beverages are provided. Room 135, *Groves Health Center, noon.

Jewish Identity Panel and Writing Workshop *Eliot House lounge, 4 pm.

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

Developing Your Internship in Washington, DC *CDC workshop room, 4 pm.

Spanish and Italian Movie Series The Department of Spanish and Italian and the Italian Club present Amelio’s Il Ladro di Bambini (1992, 112 minutes). In Italian with English subtitles. *Dwight 101, 7 pm.

Going International *CDC library, 7 pm.

Author Reading Craig Nelson will discuss The First Heroes: The Extraordinary Story of the Doolittle Raid—America's First World War II Victory. For information call 534-7307. *Odyssey Bookshop, 7 pm.

M&T Bank Corp Information Meeting *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.

 

Thursday 10

Power Point for Presentations Workshop for faculty and staff. Covers the basics on using PowerPoint to create slide show presentations with text, images, and sound. Instructor: Mary Glackin. Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 231, *Williston Library, 10 am.

Hindu Community Meeting *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4 pm.

Applying to Law School *CDC workshop room, 4 pm.

"How Do Proteins Responsible for DNA Replication and Repair Work?" Lecture by Manju M. Hingorani, Wesleyan University. Refreshments will be served at 4 pm prior
to the presentation. Rescheduled from 9/19. Room 218, *Clapp Hall, 4:15 pm.

"My View from Mount Holyoke" Talk by artist Alfred Leslie, former member of the Amherst College faculty and the first major contemporary painter to return to the site depicted in Thomas Cole’s nineteenth-century canvas known as The Oxbow. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm.

Author Reading Christine Lincoln reads from Sap Rising, her debut collection of short stories. For information call 534-7307. *Odyssey Bookshop, 7 pm.

Kaplan MCAT Information Session For students interested in health careers. Room 202, *Skinner Hall, 7 pm.

Preparing Images for Presentations and the Web Computer workshop for students. Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.

Management Consulting and Case Questions *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.

 

Friday 11

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

Halal Lunch Followed by Jumma Prayer RSVP required; call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@
mtholyoke.edu by 9 am on 10/10. *Eliot House lounge, noon.

Japanese Table For intermediate-level speakers and above. South Rockefeller Hall private dining room, noon.

Kosher Shabbat Dinner Wilder Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.

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

 

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