DePauw University celebrates Percy Lavon Julian
Chemist • Scholar • Entrepreneur • Civic Leader • Humanitarian
1899-1975

Saturday, February 3 - Saturday, March 31
Percy L. Julian & the Julian Family Exhibit at the Putnam County Museum

Museum hours (by appointment):
Tuesday-Friday, 1-4pm
Saturday, 10am - 4pm

Tuesday, February 6
NOVA "Lives in Science" biography airs on PBS
6:30-7:45pm - Reception, Julian Center Atrium
8pm - Forgotten Genius viewing's: Julian Center Auditorium (Room 147) & Peeler Art Center Auditorium (1st floor)

Please visit http://www.depauw.edu/julian/ for more information and upcoming events.

Are you looking for an exciting way to get involved on campus? Become a Residence Life Student Leader for the 2007-2008 School Year. If you want to learn more about the exciting leadership opportunities available with Residence Life and Housing for 2007-2008 then join us at one of the following information sessions:

Information Sessions
Wednesday, January 31at 7pm in PCCM Watson Forum
Thursday, February 1at 4pm in PCCM Watson Forum
Monday, February 5 at 4pm in PCCM Watson Forum
Tuesday, February 6 at 7pm in PCCM Watson Forum

In order to be eligible to apply for Resident Assistant and Apartment Manager positions for the 2007-2008 school year, you must attend one of the information sessions listed above.

Thank you for your time and we look forward to seeing you at one of our Information Sessions! If you have any questions please contact the Residence Life and Housing Office at x4500.

Safe Ride is now up and running starting tonight (with a new 2006, light gray, Ford van).
At this time, the new van does not have the emblems or lights on it.

For safety escorts 24 hours a day, please call Public Safety at X4261 from a campus phone, or (765) 658-4261 from a cell phone.

Attention students: Look forward to exciting Teach For America events this semester!

Ashley Sewell, Jack Avery, and Brian Garrison will all be coming back to campus to share their experiences!

Campus contact: Stacey Johnson and Isabel Campos.

Click on http://www.teachforamerica.org/ to apply and view website.

The final deadline to apply is February 18.

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.html.

The Wellness Center presents DePauw Yoga for Students and Staff:

Yoga for Faculty/Staff
Wednesdays, 5:30-6:45pm
Class Series Dates: February 14, 21, 28; March 7, 14 and 21; April 4, 11, 18, 25
No class on Wednesday, March 28.

Yoga for Students
Thursdays, 6:30-7:45pm
Class Series Dates: February 15, 22; March 1, 8, 15 and 22; April 5, 19, 26 and May 3.
No class on Thursday, March 29 and April 12.

Classes will be conducted at the Spiritual Life Center, 307 Simpson Street.
The Spiritual Life center adequately allows 20 participants to practice yoga. Registration is recommended; registered participants receive preference into class. This is a 10-week class series, but drop-ins are permissible as space and absence allows.

To register, contact Alicia Oskay, RD, RYT. Please share your first and last name, faculty, staff or student status, and an email/phone number for contact information.

The Coalition for a Responsible Community is now accepting members for the Spring 2007 semester. The Coalition is a broad group of students, staff, faculty, and alumni volunteers committed to creating a more responsible community.

Five task forces have been hard at work this year: the Alcohol and Drugs Task Force, the Community Relations Task Force, the Hazing Task Force, the Social Programming Task Force, and the Winter Term Task Force.

All members of the DePauw community are invited to join this important work, and we particularly welcome first-year students. If you would like more information or would like to join one of these task forces, please contact Cara Setchell .

To view progress the groups have made so far this year, please visit http://www.depauw.edu/univ/coalition/.

The staff of the Office of International Education & Off-Campus Study will host help sessions for those students that would like assistance with their OCS application for Fall 2007 and/or Spring 2008.

January 31, 5-7pm, Durham House
February 1, 12-1pm, Union Building, Terrace Room C and 5-7 pm, Durham House
February 5, 5-7pm, Durham House
February 6, 12-1pm, Union Building, Terrace Room C
February 7, 5-7pm, Durham House
February 8, 12-1pm, Union Building, Terrace Room C and 5-7 pm, Durham House

Students must have already had an individual meeting with an off-campus study advisor. The last day for first-time OCS advising is February 7.

The Off-Campus Study Application is due on Monday, February 12.

Didn't get a DJ shift or maybe you just want to try something new?
Sign up with WGRE to be a DJ. A limited amount of spots are open.

Please contact Matt Barwise or Alex Spangler ASAP and find out when you can start.

Step Afrika!
Thursday, February 1
8:30pm
Kresge Auditorium
Sponsored by DePauw Student Services, Step Afrika! celebrates the art of "stepping", a percussive dance that grew out of rituals practiced by historically African American fraternities and sororities in the early 1900s.
Free and open to the public.

Jackie, Vi, Lena
Saturday, February 10
8pm
Kresge Auditorium
Sponsored by DePauw Student Services, Jackie, Vi & Lena is a riveting new play by Chicago playwright, David Barr III. Produced by The JENA Company of New York, Barr's play focuses on the interconnected lives of Jackie Robinson, Vi Liuzzo and Lena Horne through dance and song.
Free and open to the public.

Four Black Women On DePauw University's Campus
Monday, February 5
6pm
Women's Center
This documentary is about four Black women Raymonda Burgman (33), Corinne McWilliams (20), Olufisayo Oluwadiya (20), and Keyaira Wynn (21).
However, it is for everyone to learn more about themselves as people in roles such as sister, brother, niece, nephew, aunt, or uncle. The documentary explores life experiences, which overlap at DePauw University in Greencastle, IN.
The filmmaker, Chinonye Chukwu, a December 2006 DePauw graduate, shot the footage during fall 2006, not for a class, but for discovery. The first campus viewing of this enlightening and thoughtful film was on November 16, 2006.

Knit Knite!
7:30pm
Women's Center
No experience needed. Supplies and light refreshments provided.
Free and open to the public

Wednesday, January 31
Deadline to apply for an interview for the Management Fellowship Program (the company’s training program) with Cancer Treatment Centers of America.

Thursday, February 1
Non-Profit Fair
11am-3pm
Indiana Convention Center, White River Ballroom, Indianapolis

Sunday, February 4
Deadline to apply for John Hancock Financial Network interviews.

Monday, February 5
IU’s School of Public & Environmental Affairs, information table
2-5pm
Union Building Lobby

Sunday, February 11
Vigil for REFLECTION and ACTION on Black History Month
6-7pm
Steps of the Union Building
Description: Join us for an hour of poetry, song, art and presentations on Black History Month. Each attendee will be invited to speak and share their BHM story or moment.

Monday, February 12
Black to the Future: Toni Odom (Featured Speaker)
6-7pm
Peeler Auditorium
Description: Toni Odom is a communications professional whose career has spanned over 20 years as a public speaker, print journalist and broadcast personality. This talented workshop presenter uses audience interaction and a keen sense of timing to make presentations interesting and timely. Humor and her sincere belief in the issues she addresses make her a powerful and memorable speaker. Toni has conducted workshops for various types of audiences including youth, women's groups, religious organizations and even male and female adult correctional institutions. She is trained in Victim/Offender mediation and has a way of relating to any audience to get her message across. She is the author of Sistahs N' SistahHood and has earned a reputation of speaking to the various issues that affect the African American community, especially youth and women.
This event is free and open to the public.

Tuesday, February 13
From Slavery to Freedom: Ex-slave narratives
5:30-6:30pm
Watson Forum
Description: Discussion on the Audio/Transcripts of Voices from the Days of Slavery(http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/voices/). Facilitated by: Dr. David Gellman.
Refreshments will be served. This event is free and open to the public.

Sponsored By: Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Association of African-American Students, Black Studies Dept., and National Pan-Hellenic Council.

Sunday, February 4
5:30pm
Union Ballroom

Come cheer on your favorite team at the SUPERBOWL PARTY! Bring your friends and team spirit and we will provide FREE Papa John's pizza, drinks and snacks.

Co-Sponsored by Campus Life & Hartman House