October
Friday 19

Tennis—NEWITT *Kendall, 8 am.

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

Pagan and Wiccan Collective Meeting Room 212, *Blanchard Campus Center, 11:45 am.

Lunch and Jumma Prayer RSVP required; call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu by Thursday, 10/18. Eliot House lounge, noon.

Walk the Sacred Labyrinth Come enjoy a form of walking meditation found in religious traditions around the world. *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, noon.

Presenting Yourself at a Job Fair *CDC workshop room, 12:30 pm.

Volleyball—Hall of Fame Tournament *Kendall, 1 pm.

Medical School Drop-In Hour *CDC conference room, 3 pm.

Inroads Internship Program Learn about internship opportunities with a mentoring program for

ALANA students who are U.S. citizens. Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Hall, 3 pm.

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

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

Film Society Movie Leaving Las Vegas—for Las Vegas weekend. Admission $1. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7:30 and 9 pm.

The Spitkicker Tour—De La Soul and Biz Markie Tickets for MHC students only at Blanchard information desk for $10. Las Vegas Night and concert ticket combination, $15. Las Vegas Night tickets alone, $8. Tickets for all others, $22.50. Purchase tickets at B-Side Records, Northampton; For the Record, Amherst; and at 1-800-477-6849. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 8 pm.

 

Saturday 20

Volleyball—Hall of Fame Tournament *Kendall, 8 am.

Tennis—NEWITT *Kendall, 8 am.

Field Hockey vs. Clark. *Kendall, 1 pm.

Film Society Movie See 10/19. Gamble, Auditorium, *Art Building, 7:30 and 9 pm.

Las Vegas Night Dance party in Blanchard; gambling and live band in Chapin. $8/$10 at the door. Combination tickets for Las Vegas Night and 10/19 De La Soul concert, $15. *Blanchard Campus Center and *Chapin Auditorium, Mary Woolley Hall, 10 pm.

 

Sunday 21

Tennis—NEWITT *Kendall, 8 am.

Ecumenical Worship Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 11 am.

Faculty Recital Linda Laderach, baroque and modern violin; Larry Schipull, harpsichord and piano.

Music by Bach, Jongen, and Szymanowski. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 4 pm.
Five College Early Music Concert The Five College Early Music Collegium, directed by Robert Eisenstein; Voces Feminae, directed by Catherine Bell; and friends of the Five College Early Music Program perform music by Colonial American composer Jeremiah Ingalls, Tomas Luis de Victoria, and Clemen. Suggested donation: $5. *Saint Brigid’s Catholic Church, 46 North Prospect Street, Amherst, 4 pm.

Baha’i Community Gathering *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4:30 pm.

Unitarian Universalist Community Meeting

Eliot House lounge, 6:30 pm.

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

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

"Muslim Worlds through Film" A series of films exploring the humanity of Muslim subjects in the U.S. and the Middle East. Tonight’s film is Canticle of the Stones (1990) by Nashid Al-Hajar, about two Palestinians who fall in love but are separated in their youth, then meet and fall in love again in their forties. Room 101, *Dwight, 7:30 pm.

Zen Meditation Practice and discussion, 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.

"Pigeon Wings and Dinosaur Feet: 3-D Animation and the Evolution of Locomotion" Lecture by Stephen Gatesy, Brown University. Refreshments served at 4 pm in Room 126, Clapp Hall; lecture begins at 4:15 pm. Room 120, *Clapp Hall, 4:15 pm.

"Forging Images of Women, Building a Nation: From Islam to Secularism in Turkey" Lecture by Alev Cinar, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey. Seminar room, Five College Women’s Studies Research Center, 79/83 College Street, 4:30 pm.

Applying To Graduate School *CDC workshop room, 4:30 pm.

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

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

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

 

Tuesday 23

Faith and Environment Lunch Series "Rabbis for Renewables:

Eco-activism and Traditional Religious Values," with Rabbi Fred Scherlinder Dobb, Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation, Bethesda, Maryland. Eliot House lounge, noon.

Community Forum An opportunity to discuss the events of September 11 and their repercussions, led by Vincent Ferraro, Ruth C. Lawson Professor and chair of politics and international relations, and Jon Western, Five College assistant professor of international relations. These forums will continue on Tuesdays and Thursdays as long as there is interest. Room 210, *Skinner Hall, 12:15–1 pm.

Info Session: Independent Study in Psychology Learn about independent study in psychology, psychology and educational studies, and neuroscience and behavior. Room 302, *Reese, 12:15 pm.

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

Creating a Web Page in Dreamweaver Computer workshop for students. Register at www.mtholyoke .edu/go/training. Room 231, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.

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

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

Spanish Film Series Tristana, directed by Luis Bunuel. In Spanish with English subtitles. Room 101, *Dwight Hall, 7 pm.

Community Dialogue on Antiracism Becky Thompson, professor, Simmons College and author of A Way of Life: White Antiracist Activism, will examine antiracism in a range of social movements in the U.S. New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30 pm.

Mystic Seaport Information Session: Junior Year

The Williams-Mystic Program includes a ten-day offshore Atlantic sailing voyage, a ten-day investigation of the Pacific coast, and intensive research in Mystic Seaport. Applications are
due in the Dean of the College’s office December 14, 2001. See www.Williams Mystic.org for information. Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, 7 pm.

German Movie Erleuchtung Garantiert (2000), directed by Doris Doerrie. A comedy about two middle-age brothers who study at a Zen monastery in Japan. Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Hall, 7 pm.

Inward Bound Meditation *Torrey Hall living room, 7 pm.

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

 

Wednesday 24

Interfaith Prayer Lunch Eliot House lounge, noon.

Recovery Luncheon Meeting An opportunity to meet others in recovery and share common experiences. Pizza and beverages provided. Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, noon.

Twelve College Exchange Programs Students who plan to apply for fall 2002, spring 2003, or the 2002–2003 academic year should attend. Applications will be available or may be picked up after October 24 in the student waiting area on the third floor, Mary Lyon Hall. Applications will not be handed out before today’s meeting nor on the due date. Room 101, *Dwight, 4 pm.
Torah Study Eliot House lounge, 4 pm.

Zen Meditation With Rev. Issho Fujita. Today's discussion: "No Dualism." Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 4 pm.

Frances Perkins: Developing Your Internship *CDC workshop room, 4 pm.

J-Term Meeting For those in EDU 324J and EDU 332J. Room 304, *Reese, 4 pm.

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

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

Spook Fest Summer Theatre actors read from horror classics and spine-
tingling ghost stories. For ages 13 and above. Come in costume if you dare! $10 donation. New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 7 pm.

South Asia Study Abroad Information Meeting Room 123, *Ciruti, 7 pm.

Deconstructing "Mallspeak" Learn how to leave the "likes" and "ums" at the mall and sound intelligent in your class discussions and presentations. Room 109, *Porter Hall, 7 pm.

Zapatista Talk A slide presentation on the Zapatistas of Mexico. Room 202, *Skinner Hall, 7 pm.

Cine Club Paradiso Mignon e Partita (1988), directed by Francesca Archibugi (in Italian). Room 302, *Reese, 7 pm.

Developing Internships for First-Years *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.

The Night of the Iguana Preview See 10/25. *Rooke Theatre, 8 pm.

 

Thursday 25

Women’s Alcohol and Drug Weekly Meeting Run by and for students. Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, 12:15 pm.

Community Forum See 10/23. Room 210, *Skinner Hall, 12:15–1 pm.

Law School Drop-In Hour *CDC workshop room, 12:15 pm.

"Deciphering the Dead: The Old Kingdom Cemetery at Abydos, Egypt" Lecture by Janet Richards, Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Room 101, *Dwight, 4 pm.

Résumé-Writing Workshop *CDC workshop room, 4 pm.

Hindu Community Meeting *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 5 pm.

Volleyball vs. Wesleyan. *Kendall, 7 pm.

Preparing Yourself for a Job Fair *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.

"The Many Lives of Factory Buildings" A panel discussion moderated by Karen Koehler, Five College visiting scholar and professor of art history. Panelists: John Mullin, professor of urban planning, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Simeon Bruner, founding principal. Bruner/Cott & Associates, Inc.; and Anthony Lee, associate professor, art, Mount Holyoke College. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7:30 pm.

The Night of the Iguana By Tennessee Williams, directed by Joyce Devlin. Tickets: $5 general admission; $3 students and senior citizens; free to students with ID tonight, 10/25. For reservations, call 538-2406, 3–6 pm daily beginning10/22. Thursday– Saturday, 10/25–27, 8 pm, and Sunday 10/28, 2 pm. Preview Wednesday, 10/24, 8 pm. *Rooke Theatre, 8 pm.

Friday 26

Family Weekend Registration *Mary Woolley Hall, Route 116/College Street side,
10 am–9 pm.

Plant Sale Plants, T-shirts, and sweatshirts will be sold to benefit the greenhouse. *Talcott Greenhouse, 9 am–4 pm.

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

Pagan and Wiccan Collective Meeting Room 212, *Blanchard Campus Center, 11:45 am.

Lunch and Jumma Prayer With Shamshad Sheikh, adviser to the Muslim Community. Eliot House lounge, noon.

Walk the Sacred Labyrinth *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, noon.

Weight Equipment Workshop Sign up at the front desk. Weight room, *Kendall, noon.

"Our Students on the Web: Highlights of Web Use in the Classroom and Student Web/Technical Projects" Presentation by LITS staff. Room 422, *Williston Library, 1 pm.

What Do You Want to Do: Achieving Clarity, Part I *CDC conference room, 1:30 pm.

"Early History of Mount Holyoke College" Lecture by Peter Carini, director of archives and special collections. Room 101, *Dwight Hall, 2 pm.

Japanese Tea Ceremony With Nobue Socho Yamashita. Register at the Family Weekend Welcome Center, Mary Woolley Hall. Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 2, 3, and 4 pm.

"American Foreign Policy after September 11, 2001" Master class by Vincent Ferraro, Ruth C. Lawson Professor of Politics and chair, international relations and politics. Room 202, *Skinner Hall, 2 pm.

"Library Research in the Twenty-First Century" A presentation by LITS staff. Room 422, *Williston Library, 2:15 pm.

Medical School Drop-In Hour *CDC conference room, 3 pm.

"Sex, Drugs, and Videotapes: What Animal-Learning Psychology Reveals About the Human Condition" Master class by Karen Hollis, professor and chair, psychology and education. Room 216, *Skinner Hall, 3:15 pm.

"Highlights of the New Mount Holyoke Web Site" This presentation by LITS staff includes a virtual tour of MHC’s construction projects. Room 422, *Williston Library, 3:30 pm.

Using a Digital Camera Computer workshop for students. Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/
training. Room 231, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.

Weed Summer Research Fellows Presentations by students. Room 202, *Skinner Hall, 4:30 pm.
Shabbat Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 6:30 pm.

Film Some Like It Hot. Admission $1. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7:30 and 9 pm.
Dessert Reception

Celebrate Family Weekend 2001! Featuring desserts by Chef Jeff Sadowsky. Chapin Auditorium,
*Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30 pm.

Stargazing Williston Observatory, 7:45 pm.

The Night of the Iguana See 10/25. *Rooke Theatre, 8 pm.

Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Room 212, *Blanchard Campus Center, 9 pm.

Jabali Afrika Traditional African songs and dances. *Blanchard Campus Center, 9:30 pm.