Golf Rutgers Invitational. Away.
Exhibition 1897: Mount Holyoke Rebuilds is a collection of photos, documents, and information about Brigham, Safford, Porter, Pearsons, the original Rockefeller, and Mary Lyon Halls, which were all dedicated in 1897. On view through November 10. Archives lobby, Dwight Hall, Monday-Tuesday, Thursday- Friday, 9 am-5 pm; Wednesday, 9 am-9 pm.
Exhibition How to Remember? Designing the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum examines the challenges faced by architect James Ingo Freed as he developed designs for a permanent memorial to eleven million Holocaust victims, of whom six million were Jews. On view through December 14. Art Museum, Tuesday-Friday, 11 am-5 pm; Saturday-Sunday, 1-5 pm.
Exhibition Italian Paintings and Modern Sculpture from the Collection. On view through December 14. Art Museum, Tuesday-Friday, 11 am-5 pm; Saturday-Sunday, 1-5 pm.
Exhibition Looking Inward: Contemporary Haitian Painting. On view through October 26. Art Museum, Tuesday-Friday, 11 am-5 pm; Saturday-Sunday, 1-5 pm.
French Lunch Table Come join us for relaxed conversation in French. All levels welcome. Venez nombreux! Abbey private dining room, noon.
Midsemester break begins
Golf Rutgers Invitational. Away.
Volleyball Seven Sisters. Away.
Crew vs. New Hampshire State. Away.
Field Hockey vs. MIT. Away, 1 pm.
Tennis vs. MIT. Home, 1 pm.
Soccer vs. MIT. Home, 1 pm.
Volleyball Seven Sisters. Away.
No scheduled events
Information Session on long-term care, a new benefit for MHC faculty and staff. Representatives from UNUM will be on-site to conduct informational sessions about the new benefit. 207 Blanchard Campus Center, 11:30 am-1:30 pm.
Tennis vs. Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Away, 3:30 pm.
Soccer vs. Smith College. Home, 4 pm.
Volleyball vs. MIT. Away, 7 pm.
Field Hockey vs. Smith College. Away, 7 pm.
Midsemester break ends
Photo ID Sessions Students and faculty should pick up temporary ID cards from the registrar's office; staff should pick up cards from human resources. Guest IDs available at Kendall Hall. Temporary IDs must be brought to the photo ID session. 117 Blanchard Campus Center, 11:30 am-12:30 pm.
Information Session on long-term care. See Tuesday. 207 Blanchard Campus Center, 11:30 am-1:30 pm.
Spanish Lunch Table ¡Qué aproveches! If you can't make it to the Spanish table for dinner, this event is for you! Everyone is welcome to come and speak Spanish; all levels are encouraged to attend. South Rockefeller private dining room, noon-1:30 pm.
Critiques January Internship Program (formerly CEPs). Career Development Center (CDC), 3-5 pm.
Stimson Room Tea No pearls required. Stimson Room, Williston Library, 4 pm.
Zazen Meditation Practice and discussion. "Observing What Is." Issho Fujita. Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 4:00-5:15 pm.
CDC Workshop "HTML for the Web." Sign-up required. CDC, 4-6 pm.
International Affairs/CDC Workshop for international students focusing on INS updates and information. We will also focus on internships, graduate school, and employment opportunities. All international students are encouraged to attend. Hooker Auditorium, 4-6 pm.
Lecture "Reactions of Vibrationally Excited Molecules: Bond Selective Chemistry and New Chemical Pathways." Ricardo Metz, UMass. Refreshments served in 208 Carr Laboratory, 4 pm; lecture in 209 Carr Laboratory, 4:15 pm.
German Language Table Ham dining room, 5:30 pm.
Smoking Cessation "Last Smoke." Marilyn Huffman will lead the group using a variety of methods to help people quit smoking. 207 Blanchard Campus Center, 5:30-7:00 pm.
Speech and Debate Practices 210 Skinner Hall, 6-9 pm.
CDC Workshop "Exploring Careers in Health." CDC, 6:30-7:30 pm.
Lecture "Quit Smoking through Hypnosis." Facilitated by Paula Soodalter of Hypnotic Associates. Come learn how hypnosis can dispel the need to smoke. 207 Blanchard Campus Center, 7:00-8:30 pm.
Workshop "The Great American Essay: What Is It Anyway?" Speaking, Writing, and Arguing Program. 110 (east) Shattuck Hall, 7-9 pm.
Information Session Weed-Ford-Mellon Summer Research Scholar Program. Ruth Bass Green, associate dean of the College for sophomores and multicultural affairs, moderator, and participants in the 1997 summer program. Morrison Room, Willits-Hallowell Center, 7-8 pm.
Lecture Jim Hightower, radio commentator and author of There Is Nothing in the Middle of the Road but Yellow Stripes and Dead Armadillos. New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30 pm.
Film The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! Directed by Norman Jewison, 1966. 101 Dwight Hall, 7:30 pm.
Meeting Amnesty International. Intercultural Lounge, 202 Blanchard Campus Center, 7:30-8:30 pm.
Information Session Mount Holyoke Summer Research Program. Ruth Bass Green, associate dean of the College for sophomores and multicultural affairs, moderator, and participants in the 1997 summer program. Morrison Room, Willits-Hallowell Center, 8-9 pm.
Meeting Spectrum. 212 Blanchard Campus Center, 8:00-9:30 pm.
Information Session McNair Program. Ruth Bass Green, associate dean of the College for sophomores and multicultural affairs, moderator, and participants in the 1997 summer program. Morrison Room, Willits-Hallowell Center, 9-10 pm.
President's Office Hours Office of the President, 203 Mary Lyon Hall, 10:00-11:30 am.
Russian Table All are welcome. Abbey private dining room, noon-1 pm.
Faculty/Staff/Student Luncheon Series Faculty and staff are encouraged to invite students to lunch and, in turn, students are welcome to invite faculty and staff. Reservations required in advance by calling residential life, x2088. Limited to fifty participants. Prospect dining room, noon-1:15 pm.
Gallery Talk "From Concept to Reality: Building the Holocaust Memorial Museum." Michael Davis, art. In conjunction with the exhibition How to Remember? Designing the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Art Museum, 4 pm.
Field Hockey vs. Connecticut College. Away, 4 pm.
CDC Workshop "Job Searching on the World Wide Web." Sign-up required. CDC, 4:00-5:30 pm.
French Language Table Bienvenue à tous. Come speak French with us and relax! All levels of French welcome. French Club activities afterward. Ham dining room, 5:30-6:30 pm.
Photo ID Session See Wednesday. 117 Blanchard Campus Center, 6-7 pm.
Meeting Student Government Association (SGA) Executive Board. 215 Blanchard Campus Center, 6:30-8:30 pm.
Mary Lyon Lecture Series "Nothing's Impossible: Leadership Lessons from the Field." Lorraine Monroe, executive director of the School Leadership Academy at the Center for Educational Innovation in New York City. Sponsored by the Center for Leadership and Public Advocacy. Gamble Auditorium, 7:30-10:00 pm.
Japanese Tea Ceremony "Nakaoki Chakai." Nobue Socho Yamashita. Sign up at the entrance to Eliot House. Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 7:30-8:30 pm.
Golf ECAC. Continues through 10/19. Away.
Cross-Country Open New Englands. Away, location to be announced.
Volleyball vs. Skidmore College. Continues through 10/18. Away.
French Lunch Table Come join us for relaxed conversation in French. All levels welcome. Venez nombreux! Abbey private dining room, noon.
CDC Workshop "How to Locate Scholarships and Fellowships." CDC, 1-2 pm.
Workshop "Revision." If possible, bring a paper in progress. Speaking, Writing, and Arguing Program. 110 (east) Shattuck Hall, 1-3 pm.
CDC Drop-In Hours for scholarships and fellowships. CDC, 2:30-4:00 pm.
Welcome Back Tea for biochemistry majors only. Carr-Clapp Laboratory Connector, 3-4 pm.
Shabbat Services followed by Kosher/Hallal dinner. RSVP required, call x2054 or email lwaller@mtholyoke.edu by 2 pm, 10/16. Eliot House, 5:30 pm.
Film Society Like Water for Chocolate. Admission $2. Hooker Auditorium, 7:00 and 9:30 pm.
Information Meeting Motorola company. CDC, 7-8 pm.
Lecture with slide show and book signing. David Noland, author of Travels along the Edge. Odyssey Bookshop, 7:30 pm.
Meeting Intervarsity Christian Fellowship. Speakers, singing, and prayer; all are welcome. Tower Room, Clapp Laboratory, 7:30-9:00 pm.
Something Every Friday Susan Scotto: "Conceptual Orgasm." One-woman stand-up comedy performance theater. Blanchard Campus Center, 9-10 pm.
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