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October 18, 2002
Happenings
October
Friday 18
TennisNEWITT
*Kendall, 9 am.
Walk
the Sacred Labyrinth *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, noon2
pm.
International
Colloquium on Spanish Exile Sessions will be in Spanish, from
2 to 6 pm, followed by a tribute (in English) to Spanish poet
Luis Cernuda at 6:30 pm. Warbeke Room, *Pratt Hall, 26 pm
and 6:30 pm.
Halal
Lunch Followed by Jumma Prayer RSVP required; call x2054 or
email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu
by 9 am on 10/17. *Eliot House lounge, noon.
Pagan/Wiccan
Community Gathering *Mead Hall living room, noon.
Japanese
Table For intermediate-level speakers and above. South Rockefeller
Hall private dining room, noon.
What
Do You Want to Do: Achieving Clarity Part I Call x2080 to
sign up. There will be three "clarity" workshops; attendance
at all three is required. *CDC conference room, 2 pm.
Kosher
Shabbat Dinner Wilder Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.
Shabbat
Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 6:30 pm.
Film
Society Movie Tape, starring Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman.
Admission is $1. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 and 9:30
pm.
Something
Every Friday: Thirstin' Howl III Concert With Rack Lo,
MTV's Master Fool, Unique London, Richie Balance, Big Boo,
and DJ PF Cuttin. Alaskan Fishermen and Quite Nyce open. Free
for MHC students with valid ID; all others $15. Tickets are available
at the Student Programs Office (17 Woodbridge Street), Grow Room
and For the Record in Amherst, and Dynamite Records in Northampton.
Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall. Doors open at 8 pm; show
starts at 9 pm.
Party
Admission is $3 before midnight and $4 after. *Betty Shabazz
House, 11 pm.
Saturday
19
TennisNEWITT
*Kendall, 9 am.
Soccer
vs. Babson. *Kendall, 1 pm.
Film
Society Movie See 10/18.
Girls
Gone Wild! Pearsons Quad Social Dance Admission is free for
those living in Pearsons quad; $1 for other MHC students; $2 for
Five College students. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall,
10 pm.
Sunday
20
Van
to Saint John's Church Leaves
Brigham Hall at 7:15 am.
TennisNEWITT
*Kendall, 9 am.
Ecumenical
Worship Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 11 am.
Author
Reading Historian Mary Beth Norton reads from In the Devil's
Snare: The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692. For information call
534-7307. *Odyssey Bookshop, 2 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 Dreamweaver Workshop for students. Register at http://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
21
Minchah
(Afternoon) Service
Rabbi Freitag-Keshet's office, *Eliot House, 12:15 pm.
Basic
Résumé Writing *CDC workshop room, 4 pm.
"Spirit
Photography: Seeing the Living and the Dead" Lecture
by Sarah Willburn, research associate, Bryn Mawr College. Willburn
will discuss spirit photography of the 1870s, in which the living
and their ectoplasmic familiars appear in photographs together.
She'll also examine depictions of masculinity and femininity
in terms of seeing and being seen and look at the categorical
conjunctions between the living and the dead and how this divide
defines gender. For information call x2527. *Five College Women's
Studies Research Center, 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 Roland Merullo, author of Revere Beach Boulevard,
reads from his new novel, In Revere, in Those Days. For information
call 534-7307. *Odyssey Bookshop, 7 pm.
Preparing
Images for Presentations and the Web Workshop for students.
Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 231, *Williston
Library, 7 pm.
Exploring
Careers in Health *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.
"Regional,
National, and European Identity: The Case of Brittany"
A European studies lecture by Gildas Hamel. New York Room, *Mary
Woolley Hall, 7:30 pm.
Sexual
Health Educators (SHE) Workshop Learn about contraception,
sexually transmitted illnesses, and women's health. *North
Rockefeller Hall living room, 8 pm.
Tuesday
22
Chinese
Table Abbey
Hall private dining room, 11:30 am.
Faith
and the Environment Lunch Series David Arfa speaks about "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 and another in dealing
with concerns about use and recovery. Room 135, *Groves Health
Center, 12:20 pm.
What
Do You Want to Do: Achieving Clarity Part I Call x2080 to
sign up. There will be three "clarity" workshops; attendance
at all three is required. *CDC conference room, 4 pm.
Soccer
vs. WPI. *Kendall, 4 pm.
Mindfulness
Meditation *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4:45 pm.
German
Table *Abbey Hall private dining room, Abbey Hall, 5:30 pm.
Spanish
Table *North Mandelle Hall private dining room, 5:30 pm.
Volleyball
vs. Clark University. *Kendall, 7 pm.
"Investing
Values: Community Investment at Mount Holyoke College"
A talk by Mike Levien of Equity Trust. Room 218, Clapp Laboratory,
7 pm.
Introduction
to PowerPoint for Presentations Workshop for students. Register
at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training.
Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.
Japanese
Tea Ceremony Call 538-4364 for reservations. Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot
House, 7:30 pm.
Sexual
Health Educators (SHE) Workshop Learn about contraception,
sexually transmitted illnesses, and women's health. *Pearsons
Hall living room, 8 pm.
Wednesday
23
Microsoft
Corporation Information Meeting
*CDC workshop room, 11:30 am.
Interfaith
Prayer Lunch RSVP required; call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu
by 9 am on 10/22. *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.
Twelve
College Exchange Information Meeting Students planning to
apply to the exchange for fall 2003, spring 2004, or the 20032004
academic year should attend this meeting for information on application
procedures, requirements, policies, and deadlines. Applications
will be available at the meeting or may be picked up in room 202,
Mary Lyon Hall, after October 23. Applications will not be handed
out before the information session or on the date they are due.
Room 101, *Dwight, 4 pm.
Zazen
Meditation With Rev. Issho Fujita. Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House,
4 pm.
Plannning
and Developing Your Web Site Computer workshop for students.
Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training.
Room 231, *Williston Library,
4:15 pm.
"The
Delusional Stance" Lecture by G. Lynn Stephens, professor
of philosophy, University of Alabama at Birmingham. Room 216,
*Skinner Hall, 4:30 pm.
French
Table Abbey Hall private dining room, 5 pm.
Spanish
and Italian Movie Series El Norte (United States, 1991),
directed by Gregory Nava. After the Guatemalan army destroys their
village, two teenage siblings journey toward America in search
of freedom and a new chance at life. In Spanish with English subtitles.
Room 101, *Dwight Hall, 7 pm.
Author
Reading Kevin Baker will read from Paradise Alley. For information
call 534-7307. *Odyssey Bookshop, 7 pm.
Introduction
to the Career Development Center for First-Years *CDC workshop
room, 7 pm.
Filmmaker
Talk/Reading Director Frank Beyer reads from his autobiography
Wenn der Wind sich dreht and discusses (in English and German)
his films, including the Oscar-nominated Jakob der Lügner
(Jakob the Liar). New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30 pm.
Thursday
24
Harvard
Divinity School Information Meeting *CDC
workshop room, 3 pm.
"Chemistry
in Forensic Science" Lecture by drug enforcement agent
Ashleigh Meyn. Room 218, *Clapp Hall, 4:15 pm.
Introduction
to Excel Workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training.
Room 231, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.
"Vision
and Art: Anatomy, Physiology, Painting, and Illusion"
Lecture by Margaret Livingston, professor of neurobiology, Harvard
Medical School. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 4:30 pm.
Job
Search Strategies *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.
Caution:
We Are Still at Play! A screening of the class of 2003's Junior
Show for all seniors. Room 101, *Dwight Hall, 8 pm.
Thomas
Cole: A Waking Dream Written and directed by Donald T.
Sanders. Performances are October 2426 at 8 pm and October
26 and 27 at 2 pm. Tickets: $5 general; $3 students and senior
citizens; free to MHC students w/ID on opening night, October
24. For reservations, call x2406 beginning 10/21. *Rooke Theatre,
8 pm.
Thursday
Night Edge: Stephen Kellogg The Network begins a new season
of the Thursday night acoustic music series, followed by a Five
College open mike at 10 pm. Sign up in person for two-song slots
at 8 pm. Tickets on sale at the door only. Free to MHC students;
$3 with Five College ID; $5 general public. *Torrey Hall living
room, 8 pm.
Friday
25
Plant
Sale Botanic
Garden, 9 am4 pm.
Family
Weekend Welcome and Registration *Lobby, Mary Woolley Hall,
10 am9 pm.
Lunch
and Jumma Prayer With Shamshad Sheikh, adviser to the Muslim
community. RSVP required; call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu
by 9 am on 10/24. *Eliot House lounge, noon.
Pagan
and Wiccan Community Gathering *Mead Hall living room, noon.
Japanese
Table For intermediate-level speakers and above. South Rockefeller
Hall private dining room, noon.
Office
Hours for John Body He will be available for individual appointments
to talk about learning disabilities and ADD. Call x2054 or email
jbody@mtholyoke.edu. Room 1, Safford Hall, 14 pm.
"The
Balanchine Legacy" Talk by Merrill Ashley, followed by
a master class at 3:30 pm in Kendall. Gamble Auditorium, *Art
Building, 1:30 pm.
"Early
History of Mount Holyoke College" Talk by Peter Carini,
director of archives and special collections. Room 101, *Dwight
Hall, 2 pm.
Master
Class: "Vision Research: Psychology, Computer Science, and
Virtual Reality" By Joseph Cohen, professor of psychology
and education, and Claude Fennema, associate professor and chair
of computer science. Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Laboratory, 2 pm.
Japanese
Tea Ceremony Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 3 and 4 pm.
Master
Class: "Reforming the Electoral System: The Case for Proportional
Representation" By Douglas Amy, professor of politics.
Room 101, *Dwight Hall, 3:30 pm.
"Knowledge
and Technology" Presentation by Library, Information,
and Technology Services. Courtyard, *Williston Library, 3:30 pm.
Weed
Summer Research Fellows Presentations Room 305, *Kendade Hall,
4 pm.
"Monet
and the Tourist View" Lecture by Robert Herbert, impressionist
scholar and Mount Holyoke College Professor Emeritus of Fine Arts.
The impressionist Claude Monet painted notable tourist spots along
the coast of Normandy, but systematically eliminated in those
works all signs of tourism. This paradox, explored in old prints
and photographs of actual sites, lies at the heart of Monet's
enterprise. Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Laboratory, 5 pm.
Kosher
Shabbat Dinner Wilder Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.
Volleyball
Hall of Fame Tournament *Kendall, 6 pm.
Shabbat
Family Weekend Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 6:30 pm.
Film
Screening Scooby Doo. Admission is $2. Gamble Auditorium,
*Art Building, 7 and 9:30 pm.
Dessert
Reception Mingle with friends, families, and members of the
Mount Holyoke community. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall,
7:30 pm.
IVCF
"Missions" Night *MacGregor Hall living room, 7:45
pm.
Music/Dance
Recital An interdepartmental collaboration between the music
and dance departments featuring the Mount Holyoke Baroque Ensemble
and a dance piece choreographed by Associate Professor of Dance
Rose Marie Flachs for students from the Five College Dance Department.
McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 8 pm.
Thomas
Cole, A Waking Dream See 10/24. *Rooke Theatre, 8 pm.
Something
Every FridayKim Zombek The jazz vocalist and Pioneer
Valley favorite entertains for Family Weekend. Chapin Auditorium,
*Mary Woolley Hall, 8:30 pm.
Alcoholics
Anonymous Meeting Open to anyone who would like a chance to
share their experiences, strengths, and hope with others to solve
their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.
Room 618, *Williston Library, 9 pm.
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