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DePauw Weekly

DePauw's Weekly E-Newsletter

November 29 - December 5

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What's Going On: DePauw University


Wednesday, November 29- Tuesday, December 5


DePauw's Weekly E-Newsletter

Announcements

•  Live at the PAC
•  Attention All Students: Greek Life Information & Events
•  Residence Life & Housing
•  The HUMP
•  Stay Healthy
•  Career Services Events
•  Student Feedback Sought
•  Home Athletic Events
•  Safe Walk
•  Timmy Foundation
•  DePauw Equestrian Team
•  Donate to Circle K
•  Chemistry Seminar
•  Women In Science Luncheon
•  Candler School of Theology
•  Westerman Scholarship
•  Meth Awareness Day
•  START Publisher Workshop

 

 
Announcements
Live at the PAC

Wednesday, November 29
3-3:50pm
Student Recital Hour
PAC Thompson

7:30-10pm
Thompson Recital Hall
Anonymous 4 with guests Darol Anger & Scott Nygaard
Award winning vocal quartet: Susan Hellauer, Marsha Genensky, Johanna Maria Rose & Jaqueline Horner, perform exciting new arrangements of traditional, popular and sacred American music, accompanied by violinist Darol Anger and guitarist Scott Nygaard. Presented by the DePauw Performing Arts Series, free and open to the public.

Thursday, November 30
7:30-9pm
DePauw Performing Opera Scenes: Keith Tonne, director
PAC Thompson

9-11pm
DePauw Jazz at the Duck: Jazz Composition Concert
Entering its fourth season, DePauw Jazz at the Duck offers high-quality jazz performances in the relaxed and comfortable setting of the Walden Inn's Fluttering Duck. Performances occur every Thursday evening from 9pm to 11pm and all events are free and open to the public. Past performers have included Condition Blue, Jazz Mayhem, Grammy-winner Chip McNeill, local blues legend Tad Robinson as well as the DePauw Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combos.

Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
November 30 - December 3

7:30pm
Kerr Theatre Playwright's Festival
Come see 10 minute performances that are written, directed, and produced by students at DePauw University. Free and open to the public. Donations for Act Up Fight AIDS are welcome!

Friday, December 1
7:30-9pm
PAC Thompson
Hidden Desires Recital
Isn't it about time you pursued your hidden desire? The faculty and students in the School of Music plan to do just that by discarding their major instruments to perform on a different one that they have been harboring affection for. Sponsored by Mu Phi Epsilon.

8pm
Moore Theatre
Kappa Kappa Gamma's annual Fashion Show
The ladies of Kappa Kappa Gamma proudly present their annual fashion show. Come see artists from around the university perform on stage while fashion is displayed from around the area. Proceeds benefit Kappa's philanthropy of Reading is FUNdamental!

Saturday, December 2
1-4pm
Kerr Theatre RHYTHMS Audition
Auditions for RHYTHMS by Chris White

Monday, November 4
7:30-9pm
PAC Kresge
Flute choir concert
Concert presented by DePauw Flute Choir

Tuesday, December 5
8:30-10pm
A Musical Buffet
As an end-of-semester study break, School of Music first-year seminar students present an informal musical experience, including African drumming, improvisations, and favorite music in a variety of styles.
Accompanied by FREE FOOD: punch and pie will be served!

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Attention All Students: Greek Life Information & Events

First Year Men
You can now register for fraternity RECRUITMENT by accessing the DePauw website!

Rush will be held the first week of second semester with the inclusive dates of
January 29 & 31 for first round and February 2 & 3 for second and third rounds.
In order to register go to the DePauw homepage and click on "DePauw Students." From here click on the link for "Fraternity & Sorority Life." You can then access the rush links in the "Recruitment" main page. Once you have entered the IFC main page simply click on "Men's Registration." You will be prompted to agree to the terms of the ICS recruiter program and you can then register for rush this coming spring by entering your information and submitting.

Congratulations on becoming registered for rush & please tell your friends!

Kappa Kappa Gamma Fashion Show
Friday, December 1
7-9pm
Moore Theatre, PAC
Models will be strutting their stuff, special entertainment will be provided, and artists will be creating their masterpieces on the runway too.
There will be a silent auction for clothes and local art after the show.
Admission is $3

Pi Phi, Phi Psi, Theta, ATO Holiday Philanthropy
Thursday, November 30
5:30-6:30pm
UB Ballroom
$2 at the door: dinner, santa, music
Donations go to the food pantry

Zeta Phi Beta's Never Too Sweet Week
Join the innovative ladies of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. for great food, good fun, and great events for the week!
Attend one or more of our great events this week and you will get a chance to win a
Day (Saturday, December 2) at the Essence Hair Salon & Spa (Indianapolis), each day you come. Raffle tickets will be sold for $2.

Wednesday, November 29
5:15-7pm
Union Building Steps,
Decorating For The Holidays: Join the ladies of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. for a day of community service. Help us decorate for the holidays with Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church. We are encouraging people to donate or bring some holiday decorations to the event. We will meet at the HUB by 5:20pm and walk over to the church.

Thursday, November 30,
6-7:30pm
Walden Inn, Social Space
One Mic: An opportunity for spoken word artists, poets, and various others an opportunity to expose their work to the larger campus community. These artists will compete for a cash prize and each participant will also have an opportunity to receive small prizes. Refreshments will be served. Co-sponsored with: Ladies Aligned For Cross-Cultural Excellence
Sign up all week at the lace table in the HUB

Friday, December 1
5-7pm
Reese Hall Lobby
Book Dinner: Bring A Book & Receive A ‘Soul Food’ Dinner
Join the ladies of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. in our efforts to bring greater and better resources to the public school systems of the U.S. Bring TWO or more books and receive a free "Soul Food" Dinner. This is an effort to collect a variety of books for public schools in Chicago , New York and New Orleans.

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Residence Life & Housing
Interested in becoming an RA?
Residence Life and Housing is now accepting applications for a Mid-Year RA position. Eligible applicants must have completed at least 2 semesters at the University and be in good academic standing. If you meet those requirements we want you to apply to be a part of our team!
Please go to http://www.depauw.edu/student/leader/ to access the online process. All applications and reference forms must be submitted by 4pm on Thursday, November 30, 2006.
Please contact Mike Schmeckebier with questions or call x4500.


Spring semester & Winter Term Housing
Information for spring semester and Winter Term-only housing is now available on the Residence Life and Housing webpage. Students who will need to live in University housing should complete the Housing Preference form and return it to our office no later than November 27. Please email housing if you have questions.
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The HUMP

Every Wednesday
12:30-1:30pm
DePauw Union Memorial Lounge (the Fishbowl)

A Weekly Program of the Office of Multicultural Affairs
Midday, Midweek, Middle of campus. Free Peanut Butter & Jelly sandwiches (Courtesy of Sodexho).

In preparation for World AIDS Day On December 1, Andrea Perez from the Indiana State Department of Health will be discussing HIV in Communities of Color.

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 Wellness Center.

For more information about The Hump and other programs of the Office of Multicultural Affairs, please call x4854 or email LSTETSON@depauw.edu.

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Stay Healthy

Healthy Living Series
Facilitator: Alicia Oskay, Registered Dietitian/Yoga Teacher

Thursday, November 30
12:45-1:45pm
Spiritual Life Center

Finding Spirituality and Meditation
Find peace within yourself and with all that surrounds you! Associate Chaplain Brad Tharpe will lead us through an enlightening afternoon of getting in touch with our own spirituality. Join us for a guided meditation! All are welcome!

Are you healthy?
Feeling buried by workload, overstretched by commitments, and nervous about everything you have to do before the end of the semester?
Learn to recognize when stress moves beyond the usual pre-exam jitters and discover new ways to manage your stress!

Take a break and visit MyStudentBody.com-Stress.
Go to www.mystudentbody.com and enter school code: DPUTIGER.

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Career Services Events

Wednesday, November 29
4:30-5pm
210 Harrison Hall
Finding an Internship session

Friday, December 1
Welch Packaging interviewing seniors for full-time positions
Log on to Career Services’ Tiger Tracks system to learn more

Monday, December 4
4:15-4:45pm
210 Harrison Hall
Finding an Internship session

Tuesday, December 5
4-4:30pm
210 Harrison Hall
Networking: The most successful job and internship search strategy session

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Student Feedback Sought

The Princeton Review has asked DePauw to contact students for comments that may be included in the 2007 Princeton Review guides. DePauw University does not endorse the Princeton Review, but wants to give you the opportunity to share your opinions if you are interested.

The Princeton Review is giving you the opportunity to voice your opinions of the academic and social life at your school. Please complete our online survey at http://survey.review.com/. All undergraduates completing and validating a survey will be entered into the "$5,000 for Your Thoughts" Sweepstakes, with a grand prize of $5,000! (Official sweepstakes rules may be viewed at the survey website.) Please complete your survey within the next three days.

The "Students Say" profiles that appear on PrincetonReview.com and in our books will be based on survey responses from students like yourself. This text helps readers understand what life at your school is like, assisting potential students to match themselves with the school most suited to their educational and personal needs.

Please note: When you log in to our online student survey with your school-issued email address you will be given the option to receive additional information and offers from The Princeton Review. If you would like any further information, please indicate this on the login page before entering the survey.

The Princeton Review takes your privacy seriously. We will not share your personal information with any third party unless you give us permission to do so. You can read The Princeton Review's full privacy policy by clicking on the "Privacy Policy" link on the student survey login page.

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Home Athletic Events

Saturday, December 2
1pm
Lilly Center
Basketball (W) vs. Centre

3pm
Lilly Center
Basketball (M) vs. Centre

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Safe Walk
The "Men Against Rape" organization announces a new "Safe Walk" program effective November 27.

The "Safe Walk" program will work collaboratively with the "Safe Ride" van shuttle and present an alternative of walking safety escorts on campus. The escorts will be conducted by members of the student organization Men Against Rape - "MAR".

Hours for the "Safe Walk" program are Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 8pm - 2am.

The escorts can be arranged by calling the Public Safety Office 658-4261.
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Timmy Foundation

Thursday, November 30
6:15pm
Julian Auditorium

Come hear a recap of this year's successful medical service trip to Quito, Ecuador and learn about opportunities to participate next year.

This is also an important meeting to get information about exec board positions for next semester.

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DePauw Equestrian Team
Saturday & Sunday
9am
Taylor University at Blackdog Farm
For more info, contact: clejeune@depauw.edu
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Donate to Circle K

Wednesday, November 29
3:30-4:30pm
HUB

Circle K will be collecting old dresses and accessories such as shoes, jewelry, and purses for the Cinderella Project. Donate the things you don't need anymore to help give the girls of Putnam County a perfect Prom Night!

Questions? Or want more info about the Cinderella Project?
Contact astill@depauw.edu

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Chemistry Seminar
Thursday, November 30
4pm
Julian 374

Dean Wiseman (DPU Biology ‘92, currently at the Vascular Biology Center at the Medical College of Georgia) will speak on "From Boone-Hutcheson Cave to Lechuguilla: The science, adventure, and politics of caves and caving through the eyes of a DePauw graduate."

In addition to interests in biology and chemistry, Dean was a very active caver while a student here at DePauw, a hobby he has continued in earnest since graduation.
This seminar will count towards the total for chemistry majors.
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Women In Science Luncheon

Thursday, December 7
Noon
UB 231-232

During this busy time, please remember to make time for the WIS lunch where Dr. Maria Elena Zavala from UC-Berkley will be introduced. Dr. Zavala will be talking about her career path as well as answering questions about herself and her experiences. It will be informal and everyone is welcome (non-Science majors, too).

Lunch will be provided, so please RSVP to Robin Dirocco by 10am Monday, December 4.

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Candler School of Theology
Wednesday, November 29

Representatives from the Candler School of Theology of Emory University will be on campus. One of the representatives, Brad Schweers, is a DePauw alum. Brad and Jena will be here to discuss not only Candler School of Theology but theological education as a whole. They are making themselves available in two ways.

If you would like an individual meeting with one of them to talk about a range of possibilities, they will be available by appointment from 5-5:30pm in the Center for Spiritual Life (Anderson Street Hall).

They will also be meeting with several students, faculty and staff at 6pm with a free Marvin's dinner in 211 Emison.

Please RSVP to Lesley if you can come to dinner and if you would like an individual meeting. Also, please remember that you DO NOT have to be fully decided on ministry or theological education to attend. You can come if you are simply interested (or hungry).

If you know persons who might be interested in receiving information about these events, please send their names to Lesley so that we can invite them as well.
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Westerman Fellowship

Are you passionate about community service? Are you a creative, organized, & strong leader? Could you use a $1500 scholarship?

Apply today for the Westerman Fellowship for Community Outreach!
Applications are available at the Hartman House, the Office of Spiritual Life, or online.

If you have any questions please email them to Jessica Weasner.

Applications are due Wednesday. November 29.

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National Meth Awareness Day

Thursday, November 30
1pm
UB Ballroom

Susan W. Brooks, United States Attorney for Indiana's Southern District, will speak at this program for state, local and community leaders marking National Methamphetamine Awareness Day (NMAD). The Department of Justice has designated November 30 as a day to generate awareness about the damaging effects of meth abuse on individuals, families and American communities. For more information, visit: http://www.depauw.edu/news/index.asp?id=18465.

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START Publisher Workshop
December 4
7-8pm
Julian Science Center 108

An introduction to Microsoft Publisher with a focus on creating a document using text and image editing as well as templates and guides.

Please send questions to gregorygeometti_2010@depauw.edu
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Calendar Events
Wednesday, November 29

11:30am-1:30pm: Winter Term & Off-Campus Study Information Table; Hub Balcony

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

3-3:50pm: Student Recital Hour; PAC Thompson

4:30-5pm: Finding an Internship session; 210 Harrison Hall

5:15-7pm: Decorating For The Holidays; Union Building Steps

7:30-10pm: Anonymous 4 with guests Darol Anger & Scott Nygaard; Thompson Recital Hall

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Thursday, November 30

12:45-1:45pm: Healthy Living Series (Finding Spirituality and Meditation); Spiritual Life Center

4pm: Chemistry Seminar; Julian 374

5:30-6:30pm: Pi Phi, Phi Psi, Theta, ATO Holiday Philanthropy; UB Ballroom

6-7:30pm: One Mic; Social Space

6:15pm: Timmy Foundation; Julian Auditorium

7:30-9pm: DePauw Performing Opera Scenes: Keith Tonne, director; PAC Thompson

7:30pm: Kerr Theatre Playwright's Festival; PAC

9-11pm: DePauw Jazz (Jazz Composition Concert); the Duck


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Friday, December 1

5-7pm: Book Dinner; Reese Hall Lobby

7-9pm: Kappa Kappa Gamma Fashion Show; Moore Theatre, PAC

7:30-9pm: Hidden Desires Recital; PAC Thompson

8pm: Kappa Kappa Gamma's annual Fashion Show; Moore Theatre

9:30: The Alpha Psi Omega Playwright's Festival; Kerr Theater

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Saturday, December 2

9am: DePauw Equestrian Team; Taylor University at Blackdog Farm

1pm: Basketball (W) vs. Centre; Lilly Center

1-4pm: Kerr Theatre RHYTHMS Audition (by Chris White); PAC

3pm: Basketball (M) vs. Centre; Lilly Center

4-6: The Alpha Psi Omega Playwright's Festival; Kerr Theater

7:30pm: Kerr Theatre Playwright's Festival; PAC

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Sunday, December 3

9am: DePauw Equestrian Team; Taylor University at Blackdog Farm

7:30pm: Kerr Theatre Playwright's Festival; PAC

4-6: The Alpha Psi Omega Playwright's Festival; Kerr Theater

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Monday, December 4
4:15-4:45pm: Finding an Internship session; 210 Harrison Hall

7-8pm: START Publisher Workshop; Julian Science Center 108

7:30-9pm: Flute choir concert; PAC Kresge
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Tuesday, December 5
4-4:30pm: Networking (the most successful job and internship search strategy session); 210 Harrison Hall

8:30-10pm: A Musical Buffet; PAC
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