[Calendar]

FRIDAY 22
 
Flu Shots Available to all members of the MHC community. $10 charge. Call x2121 to schedule an appointment. Health Services, 9 am.
Insurance Meeting A Remillard Insurance Agency representative will be on campus for scheduled appointments only. Call x2503 for an appointment. Room 102, *Skinner Hall, 11 am.
Jumma Prayer and Lunch RSVP required, call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@ mtholyoke.edu by 9 am on Thursday, 10/21. Eliot House, noon.
Earth Adventures at Lunch "Playing in the Mud: Summer Research in Alaska." Informal meeting of students and professors to share experiences about study abroad, field camp, summer projects, and research. Room 327, *Clapp Laboratory, noon.
Internships: Orientation and Research Meeting *Career Development Center, noon.
Computer Workshop for Faculty/Staff Using Omnipage Pro - OCR Scanning. Room 231, *Williston Library, 1 pm.
How to Apply for Scholarships and Fellowships Meeting *Career Development Center, 1:30 pm.
Computer Workshop for Faculty/Staff Introduction to Photoshop. Room 231, *Williston Library, 2 pm.
Dance Lecture "Defying the Gaze: Dancing Women Negotiate Agency." Arts critic Sally Banes. *Gamble Auditorium, 3 pm.
Shabbat Candle Lighting Eliot House Lounge, 5 pm.
Quran Study Muslim prayer room, Eliot House, 6 pm.
Film Go A black comedy about some young L.A. citizens. *Gamble Auditorium, 7 pm and 9:30 pm.
PBS Pajama Jam A capella jam with the MHC M & Cs, V-8s, Tufts Amalgamates, and Columbia Kingsmen. $3 without pajamas, $2 with PJs. Main area, *Blanchard Campus Center, 7 pm.
Odyssey Reading and Book Signing Alberto Sandoval-Sanchez, MHC professor of Spanish, will read from and sign copies of his new book, Jose, Can You See?: Latinos On and Off Broadway. Odyssey Bookshop, 7:30 pm.
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Meeting Eliot House, 7:45 pm.
Something Every Friday Nuyorican Poet's Society Poetry Slam. Main area, *Blanchard Campus Center, 9 pm.
Party/Dance Across the Lake Sponsored by North Mandelle. $3 general, $2 MHC. North Mandelle Living Room, 10 pm.
Post-SEF Reception Extension of SEF Poetry Slam. Open-mic/coffee house and reception. All welcome. Main area, *Blanchard Campus Center, 11 pm.

SATURDAY 23

 
Film Go A black comedy about young Los Angeles citizens. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm and 9:30 pm.
Las Vegas Night DJ and dancing. Pub open. Alcohol with two forms of ID. $10, $8 in advance. Main area, *Blanchard Campus Center, 10 pm.
Las Vegas Night Gambling, food, and jazz band. Raffle for prizes at 12:45 . Alcohol with two forms of ID. Cost is $10; $8 in advance, Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 10 pm.
Birthday Party A gathering of the Five College community and beyond to celebrate two birthdays: music and dance. $2, *Betty Shabazz House, midnight.
 
SUNDAY 24
 
Catholic Mass Abbey Chapel, 11 am.
Ecumenical Worship Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4 pm.
Hindu Worship and Meeting Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 7 pm.
Unitarian Universalist Students Meeting Eliot House, 7 pm.
Computer Workshop for Students Graphics for the Web. Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.
Faculty Baroque Ensemble Concert English music of the 17th and 18th centuries by native-born and "adopted" English composers performed by Robert Eisenstein (viol), Adrianne Greenbaum (traverse flute), Linda Laderach (violin), Larry Schipull (harpsichord and organ), and Melinda Spratlan (soprano). Pratt Hall, 8 pm.
Model United Nations Meeting Room 216, *Skinner Hall, 9 pm.
 
MONDAY 25
 
Art Lunch "Censorship: Mayor Giuliani vs. Brooklyn Museum." Discussion led by Julie Van Camp '69, professor of philosophy, California State University, Long Beach. Art Museum lobby, noon.
MHACASA Awareness Kickoff Awareness week. *Blanchard steps (rain location: inside Blanchard Campus Center), noon.
Open Class "Representing the Virgin Mary and Censorship." Art professor Michael Davis and Julie Van Camp. Room 216, *Art Building, 1:30 pm.
Computer Workshop for Faculty/Staff Using OmniPage Pro-OCR scanning. Room 231, *Williston Library, 3 pm.
Lecture "Why Do Animals Live in Groups? Answers from Social and Not-So-Social Spiders." Elizabeth M. Jakob, Ph.D., Department of Entomology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Room 120, *Clapp Laboratory, 4 pm.
Lecture "Have Artists Won the Battle and Lost the War?" A discussion about censorship of the arts. Julie Van Camp '69, professor of philosophy at California State University at Long Beach. A lawyer as well as a philosopher, Van Camp has written on a variety of topics in aesthetics and its relationship to the law. Room 210, *Skinner Hall, 4:15 pm.
Computer Workshop for Students Introduction to PageMill. Room 231, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.
Lecture Five College Women's Studies Research Center. "Tangible Vibrations of Rastafari Women's Roots Reggae: An Analysis through Ceramic Sculpture" Ella Maria Ray, University of California, Davis. *Dickinson House, 4:30 pm.
Baha'i Community Study Class Eliot House, 6 pm.
Computer Workshop for Students Introduction to Photoshop. Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.
Film Cleopatra The art museum and the film studies department are sponsoring this 1934 epic in conjunction with The Moon & the Stars: Afterlife of a Roman Empress. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm.
Speaking, Arguing, and Writing Program "Whole Body Speech." Workshop focusing on improving body language and voice. Room 109, Porter Hall, 7 pm.
Lecture "On the Nature of Portraiture." Marianne Doezema, director of the Mount Holyoke College Art Museum. Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Laboratory, 7:30 pm.
 
TUESDAY 26
 
Independent Research in Psychology and Education All students who are considering doing independent research should attend. Faculty members will discuss opportunities and the steps involved in arranging for an adviser and for setting up a research project. Bring a box lunch. Room 302, *Reese Psychology and Education Building, noon.
Spanish Table Mesa de Espanol. La Mejor de Verdad. South Rocky private dining room, noon.
Computer Workshop for Faculty/Staff Using a Digital Camera. Room 231, *Williston Library, 2 pm.
Computer Workshop for Faculty/Staff Managing Faculty Network Spaces. Room 231, *Williston Library, 3 pm.
Lecture "Frauenliterature nach der Wende." Professor Dr. Ilse Nagelschmidt, Institut fur Germanistik, University of Leipzig. Lecture is in German. Stimson Room, *Williston Library, 4 pm.
Buddhist Meditation Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4:15 pm.
Computer Workshop for Students Advanced PageMill. Room 231, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.
Der Deutsche Tisch German Table Kommt zum Deutschentisch! Gutes essen, grite Gesprache! Everyone is welcome. *MacGregor Dining Room, 5:30 pm.
Computer Workshop for Students Using Excel. Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.
Interviewing Skills Workshop Room 302, *Reese Psychology and Education Building, 7 pm.
M.D. Program in International Health and Medicine A program designed to address emerging issues in health care for the twenty-first century and for training doctors for the practice of international health and cross cultural, community, and preventative medicine. Andreola Room, *Willits-Hallowell Center, 7 pm.
SGA Senate Meeting Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Laboratory, 7:30 pm.
Japanese Tea Ceremony Nakaoki-style tea ceremony assisted by Nobue Socho Yamashita. Sign up at entrance to Eliot House. Eliot House, 7:30 pm.
Bible Study Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 7:30 pm.
Colloquia Five College Women's Studies Research Center. "A Meditation on Education, Imagination and Desire: Writing a Biography of Elain Goodale Eastman (1863 - 1953)." Mary King Austin, independent scholar. *Dickinson House, 7:30 pm.
 
WEDNESDAY 27
 
Women's Recovery Meeting A forum for discussion facilitated by students in recovery and by students who wish to talk about their use of alcohol or other drugs. Intercultural Lounge, Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, noon.
Interfaith Prayer and Lunch With Denise Karuth, adviser to the Protestant community. RSVP required, call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu. Eliot House, noon.
Computer Workshop for Faculty/Staff Navigating the Web with search tools. Room 231, *Williston Library, 1 pm.
Computer Workshop for Faculty/Staff Introduction to PageMill. Room 231, *Williston Library, 2 pm.
Practicing the Case Questions, Part II Meeting. *Career Development Center, 3 pm.
Zazen Meditation "Ten Perfections #5: Settled, Focused Meditation" Eliot House, 4 pm.
Stimson Room Tea "Writers Reading" with Sven Birkerts and Corinne Demas. Reception and refreshments. Stimson Room, *Williston Library, 4 pm.
Speaking, Arguing, and Writing Program "Using Sources Effectively." Learn how to analyze, evaluate, and use sources to strengthen your arguments and not fill up space. Avoiding plagiarism will also be discussed. Bring a paper in progress or a paper you've already written. Room 109, Porter Hall, 4 pm.
Chemistry Department Seminar "Agents of Molecular Recognition." Professor Darren Hamilton. Room 209, *Carr Laboratory. Refreshments served at 4 pm; seminar is at 4:15 pm.
Circle of Stones Meditation with Sister Anita Magovern. Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4:30 pm.
MHACASA Keynote Address New York Room, *Mary Wooley Hall, 4:30 pm.
Spanish Table Mesa de Espanol. Ven, practica tu espanol en forma divertida mientras disfrutamos la comida. Ham Dining Room, 5:30 pm.
Video Emil and the Detectives (1964, Walt Disney) Room 109, *Ciruti Center, 7 pm.
Cambridge Energy Research Associates Information Meeting *Career Development Center, 7 pm.
Internships: Orientation and Research Meeting Room 302, *Reese Psychology and Education Building, 7 pm.
Computer Workshop for Students Using Scanners. Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.
Lecture "Touching Tales of Turks, Germans, and Jews: Cultural Alterity, Historical Narrative, and Literary Riddles for the 1990s." Professor Leslie Adelson, Cornell University. New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30 pm.
AIDS Awareness Coalition Meeting Room 212, *Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.
Computer Workshop for Students Using Digital Cameras. Room 231, *Williston Library, 8 pm.
Model United Nations Meeting Room 216, *Skinner Hall, 9 pm.
 
THURSDAY 28
 
Five College Credit Union Meeting A representative will be on campus for individual meetings. Room 215, *Blanchard Campus Center, 11:30 am.
Microsoft Information Meeting Career Development Center, 11:30 am.
Cybex Workshop An instructional workshop on how to use the Cybex weight machine. Sign-up sheets are available at Kendall. *Kendall Hall, noon.
Russian Table Abbey Private Dining Room, noon.
Computer Workshop for Faculty/Staff Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint. Room 231, *Williston Library, 2 pm.
Lecture "Illustrious Women: Roman and Renaissance." Art museum curator Wendy Watson will give a gallery talk in conjunction with The Moon & the Stars: Afterlife of a Roman Empress. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 4 pm.
John Lax Memorial Lecture "Past Obsessions: War and Memory in the Twentieth Century." Carol Gluck, George Sansom Professor of History, Columbia University. New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 4:15 pm.
Computer Workshop for Students Introduction to Photoshop. Room 231, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.
Interfaith Dinner Simple meal provided. "Professors as People of Faith," with guests John Grayson and Penny Gill. RSVP required. Call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu. Eliot House, 5:30 pm.
Five College Dance Ensemble Dance performances from the Five College African and Caribbean student organizations. Main area, *Blanchard Campus Center, 7 pm. Karaoke to follow at 9 pm.
ACORN Information Meeting *Career Development Center, 7 pm.
Resume Writing Workshop Room 302, *Reese Psychology and Education Building, 7 pm.
Computer Workshop for Students Introduction to PageMill. Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.
Play Lysistrata One of the greatest farces in dramatic literature by Aristophanes. Directed by Rena Down. $4 general, $2 students and senior citizens. *Rooke Theatre, 8 pm.
 
FRIDAY 29
 
Art Bus Trip to New York City An "on your own" day in New York City. $27 Friends of Art member, $32 nonmember, $22 Student Friends of Art member. Meet in front of the art museum. 8:30 am.
Flu Shots Available to all members of the MHC community $10 charge. Call x2121 to schedule an appointment. Health Services, 9 am.
Family Weekend Welcome and Registration Main area, *Blanchard Campus Center, 10 am.
Insurance Meeting A Remillard Insurance Agency representative will be on campus for scheduled appointments only. Call Human Resources, x2503 for an appointment. Room 102, *Skinner Hall, 11 am.
Family Weekend Jumma Prayer and Lunch With Shamshad Sheikh, adviser to the Muslim community. Call x2054 or email eliot- rsvp@mtholyoke.edu. Muslim prayer room, Eliot House, noon.
Recovery Retreat Center Room 212, *Blanchard Student Center, noon.
Office Hours for John Body, Assistant Dean of the College for Learning Skills John Body is available for individual appointments to talk about learning disabilities and attention deficit disorder. Call x2504 for an appointment. Room 1, Safford Hall, 1 pm.
Lecture "A Demonstration/Tour of the World Wide Web." A tutorial on the MHC Web site and other "wondrous" Web sites. Room 231, *Wiliiston Library, 1 pm.
Lecture "Current Problems in American Foreign Policy," Vincent Ferraro, professor of international politics. Room 202, *Skinner Hall, 2 pm.
Master Class "New Tools for Environmental History: Historical Geographic Information Systems and the Railroads of Victorian England." Robert Schwartz, professor of history. Charles Dickens described railroads as the "Outrage Done to Nature," and the Web takes you there. Limit 16. Register at the Welcome Center. Room 407, *Clapp Laboratory, 2 pm.
Open House *Career Development Center, 2 pm.
Japanese Tea Ceremony Nobue Socho Yamashita will perform the ceremony. Please register at the Family Weekend Welcome Center in Blanchard Campus Center. Wa Shin An, Eliot House, 2 pm.
Lecture "A Maiden Voyage Tour of the World Wide Web." A hands-on workshop for those who have never been on the Web. Room 231, *Williston Library, 2:15 pm.
Academic Deans Open House Meet the class deans, deans for international students, and transfer students, and other College administrators. Main area, *Blanchard Campus Center, 2:30 pm.
Lecture "Sex, Drugs, and Videotapes: What Animal Learning Psychology Reveals About the Human Condition." Karen Hollis, professor of psychology/education. Room 302, *Reese Psychology and Education Building, 3 pm.
Japanese Tea Ceremony Nobue Socho Yamashita will perform the ceremony. Please register at the Family Weekend Welcome Center in Blanchard Campus Center. Wa Shin An, Eliot House, 3 pm.
Anthropology Lecture Historian Jeffrey Lesser will speak on the negotiation of national identity among Arab and Japanese immigrants to Brazil in the early part of this century. Room 301, *Reese Psychology and Education Building, 3 pm.
Lecture "Trouble Finding What You Want on the World Wide Web?" A hands-on workshop for those who have used the Web. A look at effectively searching the Web. Room 231, *Williston Library, 3:30 pm.
Academic Departments Reception Come speak with faculty members from a variety of disciplines within the humanities. New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 4 pm.
Academic Departments Reception Come speak with faculty members from a variety of disciplines within the sciences. Mead Living Room, 4 pm.
Academic Departments Reception Come speak with faculty members from a variety of disciplines within the social sciences. North Rocky Living Room, 4 pm.
Shabbat Family Weekend Service and Dinner With Donna Berman, Jewish chaplain. RSVP to Li-Ling Waller, x2054 or lwaller@mtholyoke.edu. Eliot House, 5 pm.
Quran Study Muslim prayer room, Eliot House, 6 pm.
Film Shakespeare in Love See Gwyneth Paltrow and Joseph Fiennes fall in love in the award-winning tale of romance and fun. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm and 9:30 pm.
President's Welcome Following a welcome by President Joanne V. Creighton, student cultural and international groups invite you to taste a little bit of everywhere--food, music, and dance from around the world. MHC's students come from 49 states and 60 countries. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30 pm.
Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Meeting Eliot House, 7:45 pm.
Play Lysistrata (See 10/28.) $4 general, $2 students/senior citizens. *Rooke Theatre, 8 pm.
Alcoholics Anonymous Open Meeting A fellowship of men and women who share their experiences, strength, and hope with each other. Room 112, *Blanchard Campus Center, 9 pm.
Something Every Friday Improv comedy jam with MHC's Unusual Suspects and guest group. Main area, *Blanchard Campus Center, 10 pm.
MHACASA Party $2, *Betty Shabazz House, 11 pm.

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