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DePauw Weekly

DePauw Weekly
is distributed every Wednesday morning.
DePauw University offices and departments as well as recognized
student organizations can submit announcements and events
for the coming week to depauwweekly@depauw.edu
by Tuesdays at Noon.

February 21 - February 27

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What's Going On: DePauw University


Wednesday, February 21- Tuesday, February 27


DePauw's Weekly E-Newsletter

Announcements

•  Arts @ DePauw
•  Spring Break Service Trip
•  Housing Information
•  Dave Barnes @ DePauw
•  Looking For A Major?
•  Math Movies for Little Sibs Weekend
•  Chemistry and Biochemistry Seminar
•  Ash Wednesday Service
•  Spiritual Life Information
•  Vagina Monologues
•  Pi Phi Pancake Night
•  Eating Disorder Presentation
•  Crain Lecture Announcement
•  LSAT Class
•  Scholarship Opportunities
•  Career Services Events
•  Office of Multicultural Affairs Events
•  Lil Sibs Schedule
•  Women In Science Luncheon
•  Performance Enhancement Series

 

 
Announcements
Arts @ DePauw

Welcome to Arts@DePauw, a bi-weekly newsletter created to provide information on all DePauw art events for subscribers.

All DePauw creative and performing art events are FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, except DePauw Theatre and DePauw Opera Theatre performances.

For ticket reservations and information, contact the DePauw Performing Arts Center by phone at (765) 658-4827 or by email at pacboxoffice@depauw.edu. For additional Arts@DePauw information, check out www.depauw.edu/arts.

To view newsletter, please visit: http://www.depauw.edu/arts/newsletter.ht

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Spring Break Service Trip

If you're looking for an awesome, meaningful and cheap way to spend your spring break, consider going on an Alternative Break with the Hartman House this year.

These service trips usually cost no more than $200-300 for the whole week. This year, the locations we're looking at are:

  • Habitat work on an Indian reservation in Oklahoma
  • Construction work with Appalachian families in North Carolina
  • Reconstruction work in the Gulf Coast region

E-mail Carter Johnson, but do it SOON to gauge student interest and finalize plans.

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Housing Information


Theme Community and No Event Registration Neighborhood Applications Available

Applications are now available for groups of students interested in living in a theme community or in the No Event Registration Neighborhood for 2007-2008. Applications, along with more information about both processes are available on the Residence Life & Housing website.
Applications are due by February 23 at 4pm. Please contact Michael Schmeckebier if you have questions about either process.

Housing Lottery is coming!
Information about the 2007-2008 Housing Lottery is now available on the Residence Life & Housing website. Please be sure to check out all the details about the process.
All students needing University housing for Fall 2007 must register for the lottery on
e-Services between March 5 and March 23.
Email housing@depauw.edu if you have any questions.

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Dave Barnes @ DePauw

February 23
Doors open at 6pm
Concert starts at 7pm
Kresge Auditorium

Dave Barnes featuring Gabe Dixon and Justin Branam
$10 tickets
Sponsored by Young Life

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Looking For A Major?

Wednesday, February 21
7pm
106 East College

This is a meeting for students who want to know more about majoring in English.

Speakers: David Alvarez, Wayne Glausser,Joe Heithaus, Rick Hillis, Martha Rainbolt and Greg Schwipps
Students: Danielle Brueck and Miguel Jimenez
Recent Graduate: Elizabeth Laughlin Raymond

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Math Movies for Little Sibs Weekend

Bring your little brother or sister to see two movies on Saturday, February 24, for Little Sibs Weekend.

The movies will begin immediately following Chemistry Club's homemade ice cream at 3:30pm. The ice cream will be in the Julian Auditorium and the math movies will be in the Julian Atrium.

Refreshments will be provided. Call the mathematics department (658-4600) with any questions. We hope to see you there!

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Chemistry and Biochemistry Seminar

February 22
4pm
375 Julian

Chemistry Seminar: Richard Fitch from Indiana State University will give a talk titled "Epiquinamide: The Poison That Wasn't From a Frog That Was".
This seminar counts toward the total for chemistry and biochemistry majors.

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Ash Wednesday Service

February 21
7pm
Gobin Church

Ash Wednesday Service
Beginning of Lent

All are welcome
Sponsored by the Office of Spiritual Life

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Spiritual Life Information

Are you interested in ministry as a career? Is it a possibility?
Are you considering theological education?

We have some resources and opportunities that might help you explore these options.

Please contact Lesley Lytle or x4615.

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Vagina Monologues

February 23
Doors open at 6:30pm
Program starts at 7pm
Meharry Hall

$5 tickets will be available at the door.
Come help us end violence against women and girls!
All proceeds benefit the V-Day Foundation and Putnam County Family Support Services

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Pi Phi Pancake Night

February 24
11pm-1am
Pi Phi house

$2 a plate, all money raised will go towards Relay for Life.
Bring your Sibs too!

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Eating Disorder Presentation

February 22
12:15-1pm
Olin Auditorium, 1 E. Hanna Street

Presentation: The Prevalence and Awareness of Eating Disorders and How We Can Help
Did you know that 1 out of every 10 women may be suffering from an eating disorder? And approximately one million men are also suffering from eating disorders in the U.S. right now! Probably, you know someone with an eating disorder or body image issue whether you are aware of it or not!

Wellness Center Dietitian Alicia Oskay will be presenting information on eating disorders for all interested staff and students on

Promote a Healthy Body Image
DONATE in the Great Jeans Give Away! Be comfortable in your genes! Get rid of your "skinny jeans" or any other clothing you have been waiting to fit into. Wear the clothing that fits the real you!
Jean and clothing donations will be accepted at the Wellness Fair booths and in the Union Building doorways March 1.

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Crain Lecture Announcement
February 28
7pm
Pulliam Center for Contemporary Media's Watson Forum

Sarah Ruth '95, Senior Associate Producer of The Oprah Winfrey Show will visit DePauw University as a guest of The Gertrude and G.D. Crain Jr. Lecture Series.
Ruth's presentation, "Behind the Scenes with Oprah" is free and open to all.
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LSAT Class

Course Dates: April 10, 12, 17, 19, 24 and 25
6-9pm
Julian 156

LSAT class is open for all students to take in April.

• Experienced instructor, former Admissions Director
• Convenient DePauw Campus Location
• Strategies for each question type
• Test-taking strategies
• Exercises, Examples & Practice Sets
• In-Class Texts/Home Study materials
• Full length pre-test and post-test for evaluation & review

Registration Fee: $399 Payable by Cash, Check, PayPal or Money Order.
Contact: Amy Johnson or Brittany Graves

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Scholarship Opportunities

Sophomores and Juniors, could you use $6,000 for your education?
That's right! Up to two scholarships will be awarded this May.

The Men's Hall Alumni Association of DePauw University recognizes outstanding male and female sophomores and juniors who have contributed significantly to the quality of life at DePauw University. The scholarship winners can receive up to $6,000.

For more information or to download the application.
All application materials are due THIS FRIDAY, February 23.

Contact jweasner@depauw.edu with any questions.

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Career Services Events

Thursday, February 22
11:30am-3pm
UB Ballroom
Career, Job and Internship Fair

DePauw's 8th annual Career, Job and Internship Fair is open to all students. The Fair is a chance to learn more about different organizations and the industries in which they operate, talk with employers about their employment and internship opportunities and, if you want, give them your resume. 

Thursday, February 22
4-4:45pm
157 Julian Center
“Employers Spend 15 Seconds Reading Your Resume!”

6:30- 8pm
106 E. College
Peace Corps Info Session

Monday, February 26
4:15-5pm
106 E. College
“Starting Your Job Search” workshop

Deadline to reserve a seat for transportation to College Talent Recruitment Day on Wednesday, February. 28, at the Convention Center in Indianapolis.

Tuesday, February 27
7pm
301 Harrison Hall
Interview Skills Workshop

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Office of Multicultural Affairs Events

Knit Knite
Every Monday
7pm
Women's Center

Taco Thursday
February 22
5-7pm
Women's Center, 306 East Hanna

Want to learn more about the Peace Corps? Ken Surdin, the Midwest regional recruiter for the Peace Corps will be discussing opportunities within the Peace Corps for all those interested in learning more.

Sponsored by the Compton Center for Peace & Justice and the Women's Center.
FREE TACOS. RELAX. GOOD COMPANY. BRING FRIENDS.

The HUMP: A Weekly Program of the Office of Multicultural Affairs
February 21
12:30-1:30pm
DePauw Union Memorial Lounge (the Fishbowl)
Free Peanut Butter & Jelly sandwiches - Courtesy of Sodexho

Want to learn more about corporations and their impact on American democracy? Guest speaker Tomilea Allison will be speaking about this and much more! Please join us for an interactive presentation and discussion on issues of peace and democracy in the 21st century.

Everyone is welcome: all students, faculty, staff, and members of the community.
Stay for an hour or as long as you'd like.

Sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Affairs and the Compton Center for Peace and Justice.

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Lil Sibs Schedule

Friday
7pm
Kresge Auditorium
Dave Barnes concert
Sponsored by Young Life

Saturday
1 to 3pm
Ballroom
Spirited Away movie with popcorn & lemonade
Sponsored by Campus Life

3 to 5pm
Lilly Auxiliary Gym
Dodge ball or Kickball Tournament
Co-sponsored with WGRE. Will provide Gatorade & Water

3-3:30pm
Julian Atrium
Join the Chemistry Club as they make ice cream with free liquid nitrogen. Very Berry, Oreo Chocolate, Brownie, and Banana Fudge. All made right before your eyes.
Sponsored by the Chemistry Club

7 to 9pm
Kresge Auditorium
Ballroom Dancing & Instruction; House Arrest Performance & Instruction

10pm- 2am
The Den
Den After Hours Featuring - Guitar Hero, Dance Revolution, X-Box.

Sunday
10am-1pm
Come enjoy a Fun Brunch with Sodexho - reduced price with purchase of t-shirt!

5:30pm
Lilly
Come celebrate Chinese New Year. Come enjoy a spectacle of Lion Dances, Dragon Dances, Karate Demonstrations, Free Chinese Food and more as DePauw Celebrates the Year of the Pig.
Sponsored by ASIA

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Women In Science Luncheon

March 1
Noon
UB 231

This month at the Women in Science Luncheon we will be featuring the work of DePauw students. Come learn more about what your friends and colleagues did last summer, or come to find out about on-campus research opportunities for yourself!

Please RSVP to Robin DiRocco by 10am on Monday, February 26.
Hope to see you there!

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Performance Enhancement Series

February 26
Choose from 2 sessions:7:30- 8:15pm or 8:15-9pm
Lilly Center Neal Fieldhouse

Performance Enhancement Series (PES): The PES is designed to help enhance speed, agility, quickness, balance, and flexibility.

This program will run every Monday until the end of the semester. You do not need to
sign-up, only show up.
For more information click on the following link:
http://www.depauw.edu/ath/strength/perfenhance.asp or email rdortch@depauw.edu.

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Calendar Events
Wednesday, February 21

12:30-1:30pm: The HUMP; DePauw Union Memorial Lounge (the Fishbowl)

7pm: Looking for a major?; 106 East College

7pm: Ash Wednesday Service; Gobin Church

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Thursday, February 22

11:30am-3pm: Career, Job and Internship Fair; UB Ballroom

12:15-1pm: Eating Disorders Presentation; Olin Auditorium, 1 E. Hanna Street

4pm: Chemistry Seminar; 375 Julian

4-4:45pm: “Employers Spend 15 Seconds Reading Your Resume!”; 157 Julian Center

6:30- 8pm: Peace Corps Info Session; 106 E. College

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Friday, February 23

7pm: Vagina Monologues; Meharry Hall

7pm: Dave Barnes; Kresge Auditorium

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Saturday, February 24

1 to 3pm: Spirited Away movie with popcorn & lemonade; Ballroom

3 to 5pm: Dodge ball or Kickball Tournament; Lilly Auxiliary Gym

3-3:30pm: Chemistry Club Ice Cream Social ; Julian Atrium

7 to 9pm: Ballroom Dancing & Instruction; House Arrest Performance & Instruction; Kresge Auditorium

10pm- 2am: Guitar Hero, Dance Revolution, X-Box; The Den

11pm-1am: Pi Phi Pancake Night; Pi Phi house

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Sunday, February 25
10am-1pm: Fun Brunch with Sodexho; UB

5:30pm: Chinese New Year; Lilly
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Monday, February 26

4:15-5pm: “Starting Your Job Search” workshop; 106 E. College

7pm: Knit Knite; Women's Center

7:30- 8:15pm or 8:15-9pm: Performance Enhancement Series; Lilly Center Neal Fieldhouse

Deadline to reserve a seat for transportation to College Talent Recruitment Day on Wednesday, February. 28, at the Convention Center in Indianapolis.

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Tuesday, February 27
7pm: Interview Skills Workshop; 301 Harrison Hall
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DePauw Weekly is sponsored by the Division of Student Services.
THERE'S ALWAYS SOMETHING TO DO!

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