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November 8, 2002
Happenings
November
Friday 8
Walk the Sacred
Labyrinth
*Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, noon2 pm.
Halal Lunch Followed
by Jumma Prayer RSVP required; call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu
by 9 am on 11/7. *Eliot House lounge, noon.
Pagan/Wiccan Collective
Meeting *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 III *CDC workshop room, 2 pm.
"For Your
Health!: Leadership Development in Action" Keynote address
of the women in public life forum by Johanna O. Infantine '87,
associate director of fellowships at
Health Forum in
San Francisco. New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 4 pm.
Kosher Dinner
Wilder Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.
Shabbat Service
*Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 6:30 pm.
"Landscape,
People, and Architecture of the New England Tobacco Fields"
Lecture by James O'Gorman, architectural historian and the Grace
Slack McNeil Professor of American Art at Wellesley College. Museum
galleries will be open for the program; a reception follows. Gamble
Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm.
Voice Recital Julie
McKay '03 and Annaliese Lilienthal '05, sopranos. Warbeke Room,
*Pratt Hall, 7 pm.
Faculty Dance Concert
An array of dances, ranging from lighthearted modern to contemporary
ballet, jazz/hip-hop, a rhythm-based piece, and a ballet incorporating
live music by the MHC Baroque Ensemble, and a premier work for
Five College Dance Department students by guest artist Tere O'Connor.
Tickets: $7 general admission, $5 for students. *Kendall, 8 pm.
Something Every
FridaySpirit of Africa Variety Show Chapin Auditorium,
*Mary Woolley Hall, 8 pm.
Saturday
9
Unbound: An Examination
of Architectural StudiesBuilding and Thinking Presenters
include Michael Benedikt, writer, architect, University of Texas,
Austin; Zeynip Celik, architectural historian, New Jersey Institute
for Technology; Deborah Gans and Matthew Jelacic, architects,
New York; and Niall Kirkwood, landscape architect, Harvard University
Graduate School of Design. This event is part of a three-day of
series beginning on 11/7 and taking place at all Five Colleges.
Registration is required; contact Anita Licis, anita@acad.umass.edu.
Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 9 am.
Connecticut Opera
Express Connecticut's renowned touring company presents the
magic of live opera for young and adult audiences. The company
will perform two separate programs as a benefit for WFCR: at 11
am, a production of The Three Little Pigs with music from Mozart's
The Magic Flute, Cosi fan Tutte, and Don Giovanni; at 2 pm, OperaTunities,
an introduction to opera's "greatest hits." Bring your
inner diva; there will be some audience participation. Tickets
are available from the UMass Fine Arts Center Box Office, 413-545-2511
or 800-999-UMASS. Or, buy tickets online at http://purchase.tickets.com/buy/TicketPurchase.
Chapin Auditorium,
*Mary Woolley Hall, 11 am.
Diving vs. Simmons
and Elms. *Kendall, 1 pm.
Faculty Dance
Concert See 11/8. *Kendall, 8 pm.
Mount Holyoke Symphony
Orchestra Concert Includes Mozart's overture to The Marriage
of Figaro, Copland's Hoe Down, Larsen's Deep Summer Music, and
Grieg's Piano Concerto in A Minor. With Gary Steigerwalt, pianist.
Mark Bartley conducts. The program will be presented again on
Sunday. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall,
8 pm.
Awareness Week
Party Admission is $3 before midnight and $4 after. *Betty
Shabazz House, 10 pm.
Annual Three Peas
PartyGirls Just Wanna Have Fun Free for Prospect, Pearsons,
and Porter students; $2 for all other MHC students and $5 for
off-campus students. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 10
pm.
Sunday
10
Penny DriveQuad
Competition The drive continues through 11/14 to benefit the
Daniel Larson Foundation. Boxes are provided at dinnertime at
the checker table and at Wilder Hall.
Van for Saint John's
Church Leaves Brigham Hall at 7:15 am.
Ecumenical Worship
Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 11 am.
Willits-Hallowell
Sunday Brunch Buffet 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.
Unitarian Universalist
Gathering *Eliot House lounge, 4 pm.
Orchestra Concert
See 11/9. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 4 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 11
Penny DriveQuad
Competition The drive continues through 11/14 to benefit the
Daniel Larson Foundation. Boxes are provided at dinnertime at
the checker table and at Wilder Hall.
Frances Perkins
Program Open House RSVP by 11/7 to x2077 or tlynch@mtholyoke.edu.
Warbeke Room, *Pratt Hall, 1 pm.
Fall 2002 Biological
Science Seminar Series A lecture by Ann Rittenhouse, Department
of Physiology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester.
Refreshments will be served. Room 305, *Kendade Hall, 4 pm.
Chinese Table
*Torrey Hall dining room, 5 pm.
Japanese Table
For beginners. *North Rockefeller Hall private dining room, 5:30
pm.
Planning and Developing
Your Web Site Workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training.
Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.
Tuck Bridge Program
at Dartmouth College *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.
Sexual Health Educators
(SHE) Workshop Learn about contraception, sexually transmitted
illnesses, and women's health. *Buckland Hall living room, 8 pm.
Tuesday
12
Penny DriveQuad
Competition The drive continues through 11/14 to benefit the
Daniel Larson Foundation. Boxes are provided at dinnertime at
the checker table and at Wilder Hall.
Chinese Table
Abbey Hall private dining room, 11:30 am.
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.
Author Reading
Margot Livesey, author of The Missing World, reads from
her latest novel, Eva Moves the Furniture. For information
call 534-7307. *Odyssey Bookshop, 2 pm.
"Reaction
Design in Natural Product Total Synthesis" Lecture by
Kevin P. Minbiole, Harvard University. Room 305, *Kendade Hall,
4 pm.
Cover-Letter Writing
*CDC workshop room, 4 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.
Introduction to
Excel Workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training.
Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.
Washington Internship
Program Information Session *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.
Destination: Future
Film Series Alien (1979), directed by Ridley Scott.
Room 101, *Dwight, 7:30 pm.
Japanese Tea Ceremony
Sign up at the entrance. Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 7:30 pm.
Wednesday
13
Penny DriveQuad
Competition
The drive continues through 11/14 to benefit the Daniel Larson
Foundation. Boxes are provided at dinnertime at the checker table
and at Wilder Hall. Interfaith Prayer Lunch RSVP required; call
x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu
by 9 am on 11/12. *Eliot House, noon.
Introduction to
Photoshop Workshop for faculty and staff. Learn to create
your own graphics or manipulate photographs. This workshop covers
the usage of the tool palette, image settings, and layers. No
previous experience is needed. Room 231, *Williston Library, 1:30
pm.
Zazen Meditation
With Rev. Issho Fujita. Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 4 pm.
WEED/MHSR Information
Session Morrison Room, *Willits-Hallowell Center, 4 pm.
"Damage to
DNA by Long-Range Charge Transport: Implications for Mutagenesis
and Repair" Lecture by Megan E. Nunez, Occidental College.
Room 305, *Kendade Hall, 4 pm.
Applying to Graduate
School *CDC workshop room, 4 pm.
Introduction to
PowerPoint Workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training.
Room 231, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.
French Table
Abbey Hall private dining room, 5 pm.
"Reflections
and Slides from the 2002 Quaker Delegation to Iraq" Presentation
by Joanne Comerford, coordinator, Western Massachusetts American
Friends Service Committee. Pizza supper provided. *Eliot House
lounge, 5:30 pm.
Italian Table
*Pearsons Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.
"The Archaeology
of Western Massachusetts: The View from Mount Holyoke"
Lecture by Elizabeth Chilton, professor of anthropology, University
of Massachusetts. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm.
SHE Workshop
See 11/11. *MacGregor Hall living room, 8 pm.
Thursday
14
Penny DriveQuad
Competition
The drive ends today. Boxes are provided at dinnertime at the
checker table and at Wilder Hall.
Capping-Off Ceremony
Watch the installation of the roof structure for the rotunda of
the new south addition of Blanchard Campus Center. President Creighton
will offer remarks, and cocoa and cider will be served. Skinner
Green, noon.
Preparing Images
for Presentations and the Web Workshop for students. Register
at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training.
Room 231, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.
SHRIHindu
Community Meeting *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4:30 pm.
Author Reading
Polish novelist, short story writer, poet, playwright, and
essayist Henryk Grynberg will read from Drohobycz, Drohobycz,
and Other Stories; writer Jan Gross discusses his book Neighbors:
The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland. Proceeds
from the sale of these books will benefit the National Yiddish
Book Center. For information call 534-7307. *Odyssey Bookshop,
7 pm.
Salary Negotiations
and Understanding Your Benefits *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.
"New Meanings
of Travel in Contemporary Travel Writing" A panel discussion
with Ian Buruma, writer on Chinese dissidents, contemporary Japan,
and Germany; Nancy Novogrod '71, editor-in-chief of Travel
+ Leisure magazine; and Caryl Phillips, West Indian novelist
and travel writer. Michael Gorra, professor of English, Smith
College, will moderate. Part of the Weissman Center's fall series
on Destinations: New Meanings of Travel. Gamble Auditorium,
*Art Building, 7:30 pm.
"Trauma Is
for the Living: Some Thoughts on Gender, Transgenerational Haunting,
and the Limits of Empathy" Lecture by Marisa Parham,
Amherst College. For information call x2527. *Five College Women's
Studies Research Center, 7:30 pm.
"Visions of
Childhood: Dickens, Dostoevsky, and Tolstoy" Lecture
by Donna Orwin, associate professor of Russian, University of
Toronto; editor, Tolstoy Studies Journal; and author of Tolstoy's
Art and Thought, 18471880 (Princeton Press). New York Room,
*Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30 pm.
WMHC Fifty-first
Birthday Bash WMHC will host a night of regional rock, with
bands and beer for a buck. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall,
9 pm.
Friday
15
Walk the Sacred
Labyrinth *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, noon2 pm.
Halal Lunch
Followed by Jumma Prayer RSVP required; call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu
by 9 am on 11/14. *Eliot House lounge, noon.
Pagan/Wiccan Collective
Gathering Mead Hall living room, *Mead Hall, noon.
Japanese Table
For intermediate-level speakers and above. South Rockefeller Hall
private dining room, noon.
Jean Sudrann Research
Fellowship Deadline Applications are due in the English department
office by 4 pm.
Film Society Movie
The Man Who Wasn't There. Admission is $1. Gamble Auditorium,
*Art Building, 7 and 9:30 pm.
Geofaculty Five
College Symposium Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Hall, 7 pm.
Author Reading
With epidemiologist Devra Davis, author of When Smoke Ran Like
Water: Unnecessary Death and Environmental Deception. For information
call 534-7307. *Odyssey Bookshop, 7 pm.
Jazz Concert"Heavenly
Bodies" The Mount Holyoke Chamber Jazz Ensemble and Vocal
Jazz Ensemble, directed by Mark Gionfriddo, perform music of Billie
Holiday, Morgan Lewis, and Mitchell Parish. With senior soloists.
McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 7:30 pm.
Intervarsity Christian
Fellowship Guest speaker is Leo Kim. *MacGregor Hall living
room, 7:45 pm.
Something Every
FridayMHC Homegrown Singer/Songwriter Showcase Chapin
Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 8 pm.
Class of 2005 Party
*Betty Shabazz House, 11 pm.
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