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Photo ID Session To get a photo ID, bring a white card to the photo session. Students get white cards from the Registrar's office; faculty and staff get cards at human resources. Monday-Friday, 8 am-10 pm; Saturday 8 am-9 pm; and Sunday noon-8 pm. Kendall Hall, 8 am.
Exhibit "Roy Neuberger and American Modernism at the Mount Holyoke Art Museum." Continues through December 15. MHC Art Museum, Tuesday-Friday, 11 am-5 pm; Saturday-Sunday, 1-5 pm. Art Museum, 11 am.
Exhibit "Landscapes on Paper: Works of Art from the Collection." Continues through December 15. MHC Art Museum, Tuesday-Friday, 11 am-5 pm; Saturday-Sunday, 1-5 pm. Art Museum, 11 am.
Exhibit "On the Nature of Landscape." Continues through December 15. MHC Art Museum, Tuesday-Friday, 11 am-5 pm; Saturday-Sunday, 1-5 pm. Art Museum, 11 am.
Office Hours with President Joanne Creighton. 203 Mary Lyon Hall, 11 am-noon.
Earth Adventures at lunch. Come dine with students and faculty and hear about student work, field work, and experiences abroad. This week: "The Mars Pathfinder Landing Site." Maria Stefanis '99 will discuss her work, recently presented at the Geological Society of America annual meeting. Lunch provided. 327 Clapp Laboratory, noon.
Meeting SPS (Society of Physics Students). All welcome. Come and find out what physicists talk about over lunch (no, it isn't all physics). Dining room, MacGregor Hall, noon.
Table de Français Dejeunons ensemble dans une ambiance detendue. Venez nombreux! Private dining room, Abbey Hall, noon.
Lunch followed by Jumma prayers. Eliot House, noon.
Workshop Proofreading. 110 Shattuck Hall, 4 pm.
Shabbat Service followed by Kosher dinner. RSVP required, call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp by 2 pm on Thursday, 12/3. Eliot House lounge, 5 pm.
Film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off." Classic '80s comedy from John Hughes, starring Matthew Broderick. Admission $2. Gamble Auditorium, 7:00 and 9:30 pm.
Meeting Intervarsity Christian fellowship. Eliot House, 7:45 pm.
Something Every Friday "Marilyn." Performance art by Susan Scotto. Blanchard Campus Center, 9 pm.
Party/Dance APAU end-of-the-year party. Hip-hop, rap, reggae, and r-and-b music for any and all to jam to. Sponsored by Association Of Pan-African Unity. Admission $3. Betty Shabazz House, 11 pm.
Photo ID Session See Friday, 12/4.
Peddlers' Fair A craft fair of vendors selling their own crafts. Sponsored by the class of 2001. Chapin Auditorium, 9:30 am.
Kwanzaa Celebration with dinner. MHC's Association of Pan-African Unity invites you to come celebrate the richness of the African-American culture's heritage and ancestry, as well as to set community goals for the new year. Please RSVP x4071 or email stghebre. Betty Shabazz House, 5 pm.
Film See Friday 12/4, Gamble Auditorium, 7:00 and 9:30 pm.
Concert A cappella. Sponsored by North Mandelle Hall. Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.
Party End of the semester bash sponsored by La Unidad. Admission $2 with MHC ID, $3 with college ID. Blanchard Campus Center, 10 pm-2 am.
Roman Catholic Mass followed by brunch in the South Rocky private dining room. Abbey Chapel, 11 am.
Photo ID Session See Friday, 12/4. Kendall hall, noon.
Concert Christmas Vespers. Mount Holyoke Glee Club, Concert Choir, and Chamber Singers perform seasonal music including traditional, candlelight, chant, processional, and audience carols. Catharine Melhorn and Christopher Aspaas, conductors; Larry Schipull, organist. Doors open 35 minutes before concert. Abbey Chapel, 4:00 and 7:30 pm.
Physics Study Night Physics knowledge floating around in 110 Shattuck. Come and absorb some or mop some up with lined paper (a.k.a. homework). Chocolate is served. 110 Shattuck Hall, 7 pm.
Meeting College Democrats. Women and Politics room, Williston Library, 7:30 pm.
Meeting WMHC board. 212 Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.
CLPIA Web Discussion with alumna leader/advocate of the week. Ask questions of a different alumna each week who has demonstrated leadership in her field and who has been actively involved in bringing about change. To participate, go to the CLPIA Web site (www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/programs/cla); you can post messages at any time, day or night. This week's alumna leader/advocate is Lan Cao '83. A MHC politics major, Cao is currently a law professor at Brooklyn Law School and author of the highly acclaimed novel "Monkey Bridge."
Photo ID Session See Friday, 12/4.
Lecture "Hormone-Brain Interactions in the Regulation of Maternal Behavior in Mammals: A Role for Reproductive Experience." Robert S. Bridges, professor of physiology, pharmacology, and toxicology, Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine. Refreshments served at 4 pm in 126 Clapp, lecture in 120 Clapp Laboratory, 4:15 pm.
Office Hours with president Joanne Creighton. 203 Mary Lyon Hall, 4-5 pm.
Meditation Group Mindfulness meditation session for new and experienced meditators. All are welcome. Join us in this path of self-discovery and connecting with the joy of a spiritual journey. For more information, contact Susan Burggraf (x2841 or email sburggra). Eliot House, 4 pm.
Table de Français Venez diner, parler, vous amuser dans une ambiance francophone. Tout le monde est invité. Dining room, Ham Hall, 5:30 pm.
German Table Dining room, MacGregor Hall, 5:30 pm.
Japanese Language Table Private dining room, South Rocky Hall, 5:30 pm.
Panel for all first-years, new transfers, new FP, new foreign fellows, and international guest students on taking self-scheduled exams. Moderated by Leah Glasser, Dean of First-Year Studies, and Upperclass Academic Advisers and Exam Coordinator. Hooker Auditorium, 8 pm.
Photo ID Session See Friday, 12/4.
Chinese Language Table Come learn more about Chinese language and culture. All levels of speakers welcome. Private dining room, Abbey Hall, noon.
Workshop Using January to find a summer internship. Career Development Center, 4:15 pm.
Concert Ninth Annual Holiday Concert by the Five College Early Music Collegium, directed by Robert Eisenstein. German Renaissance and baroque music will be featured. Pick up your tickets in advance at the Art Museum. Art Museum, 4:30 pm.
Italian Language Table Cena Italiana: learn Italian, speak Italian, or just come and listen! Come discover Italy with us. Dining room, Ham Hall, 5:30 pm.
Workshop Writing. 110 Shattuck Hall, 7 pm.
Lecture "Who Owns the Knowledge? Cultural Property and the Anthropologist." Annual Distinguished Lecture Series, New Directions in Anthropology, presents a lecture given by Marilyn Strathern, William Wyse Professor of Anthropology, Cambridge University. Gamble Auditorium, 7:30 pm.
Open Class Meeting Greek Tragedy and Film (Classics 212): A reading of Aristophanes' "The Frogs." 101 Dwight Hall, 7:30 pm.
Japanese Tea Ceremony with Nobue Socho Yamashita. Sign up at entrance to Eliot House. Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 7:30 pm.
Meeting AIDS Awareness Coalition. 212 Blanchard Campus Center, 9 pm.
Photo ID Session: See Friday, 12/4.
Meeting Remillard Insurance. A representative will be on campus for prescheduled appointments only. Please call Human Resources for an appointment at x2503. Bring copies of your current insurance policies. 202 Blanchard Campus Center, 11 am.
Zazen Meditation Practice and discussion. "Being Here and Now" with the Rev. Issho Fujita. Eliot House, 4 pm.
Workshop Writing a science resume. Career Development Center, 4:30 pm.
Meeting A drop-in support group for women who are in recovery or concerned about their use of alcohol/drugs. Facilitated by Susan McCarthy. This group will explore women's unique experiences with alcohol and other drugs with a focus on the recovery process. The group will develop a network of support and resources for participants. This support group is confidential, free and open to all MHC students and alumnae. Sponsored by Alcohol Awareness Project. Room 1 Safford Hall, 4:30 pm.
Rosary Prayer Abbey small chapel, 5 pm.
Information Meeting E Inc. Corporation. Career Development Center, 7 pm.
Concert "Spirituality and Song" with Fred Small, hailed by Pete Seeger as "one of America's best songwriters." Part of the inclusiveness series. Chapin Auditorium, 7:30 pm.
Film Taxi Blues by Pavel Lounguine. This was Lounguine's first feature and is a fierce critique of contemporary Soviet society one year before its collapse. It explores the bleak and paternalistic relationship of a hard-drinking, anti-fascist taxi driver and an alcoholic Jewish saxophonist. It is a joint Russian-French production in Russian with English subtitles. 101 Dwight Hall, 7:30 pm.
Meeting College Republicans. 215 Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.
Meeting Amnesty International. 202 Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.
Concert Euridice Ensemble, a baroque and classical chamber group directed by Robert Eisenstein. Featuring singers from the Five College Early Music Collegium, soprano Melinda Spratlan, and tenor Michael Smith performing works by C.P.E. Bach, Rosetti, J.S. Bach, and Corelli. Free and open to the public. Pratt Auditorium, 8 pm.
Photo ID Session See Friday, 12/4.
Student Recital Come hear music performed by student instrumentalists and singers. Warbeke room, Pratt Hall, noon.
Workshop Job searching on the web (sign-up required). Career Development Center, 4 pm.
Interfaith Program and Dinner: Festival of Light with Andrea Ayvazian, Donna Berman, Anita Magovern, and Shamshad Sheikh. Dinner provided. To RSVP, call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp by 2 pm on Wednesday, 12/9. Eliot House lounge, 5:30 pm.
Workshop Resume writing. Career Development Center, 7 pm.
Meditation and Buddhist chanting mostly from Tibetan tradition and others. All are welcome, beginners and experienced chanters alike, on this path of opening our hearts. For more information and a welcome, contact Susan Burggraf (x2841 or email sburggra). Second floor lounge, Eliot House, 7:30 pm.
Faculty Dance Concert In recognition of the Five College Dance Department's 20th anniversary, alumnae Abigail Yager '92, Liz Hallmark '83, and Sara Sweet, Smith MFA '98 join Mount Holyoke faculty members and guest artist Pamela Raff in this exceptional evening of dance. Yager and Hallmark appear as choreographers and performers, and Sweet has created a new modern work, "Inclement," using the talent of students from the Five College Dance Department. Professors Jim Coleman and Terese Freedman and Charles and Rose Flachs are premiering works, in the modern and classical ballet realms, respectively. Peter Anastos, a choreographer and teacher from New York City, has set an excerpt from his ballet "Footage" to be performed. As an added feature on Thursday and Friday evenings, the concert presents a collaboration between Pamela Raff, visiting artist in jazz tap dance, and Allen Bonde, professor of music. Admission $6 general, $4 for students, seniors, and children. Kendall Hall, 8 pm.
Photo ID Session See Friday, 12/4.
Meeting SPS (Society of Physics Students). See Friday, 12/4.
Earth Adventures at lunch Come dine with students and faculty and hear about student work, field work, and experiences abroad. This week: "Policy and Science." Margaret Baker '99 will discuss her work. Lunch provided. 327 Clapp Laboratory, noon.
Table de Français Dejeunons ensemble dans une ambiance detendue. Venez nombreux! Private dining room, Abbey Hall, noon.
Lunch followed by Jumma prayers. Eliot House, 12:30 pm.
Shabbat Candle Lighting Eliot House, 5 pm.
Lecture Emily Dickinson Birthday Bash. Sponsored by Women's Studies Department. Gamble Auditorium, 6 pm.
Lecture "Open Me Carefully: Emily Dickinson's Intimate Letters to Susan Huntington Dickinson." A reading and talk by Ellen Louise Hart. Sponsored by Women's Studies Department, New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30 pm.
Meeting Intervarsity Christian fellowship. Eliot House, 7:45 pm.
Faculty Dance Concert See Thursday, 12/10.
Something Every Friday "Wellness Friday" with Rebecca Wing. A stress reduction and awareness expansion workshop. Kendall Hall, 8 pm.
Performance "Pasos y Entremeses del Siglo de Oro." Four short plays of the Spanish golden age (in Spanish with English subtitles). Directed by Alberto Castilla, Spanish department. A collection of Spanish golden age posters from the Festival of Almagro, Spain will be on exhibit in the lobby before and after performances. Rooke Theatre, 8 pm.
Comedy Show "The Unusual Suspects" improvisation. Donations accepted. Chapin Auditorium, 8 pm.
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