Aug. 27, 2008

At-A-Glance

AUGUST

27	IRB meeting. Student Center, Room 228, 9 to 10:30 a.m.
27	Deadline. Summer Session III grades due.
28	Opening meeting. Ives Concert Hall, 3:30 p.m.
28	Annual university picnic. Quad, Midtown campus, 4:30 p.m. Open to all university employees.
30	Men’s soccer. WCSU vs. Fitchburg State. Westside Athletic Complex, 1 p.m.
30	Entering the Gates ceremony. Midtown campus, 1:30 p.m. Free and open to the public.
30-9/9	Art show. “Inspired Images: WestConn Students Give Back Through Their Art.” Alumni Hall. A reception will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 3 in Alumni Hall. The show and reception will be free and the public is invited. For more information, call x78486.
31	Mass. Alumni Hall, 5 p.m. Free and open to the public.

SEPTEMBER

2	Mass. Newman Chapel, noon. Free and open to the public.
2	Women’s soccer. WCSU vs. WPI. Westside Athletic Complex, 7 p.m.
3	Field hockey. WCSU vs. Stevens Tech. Westside Athletic Complex, 6 p.m.
4	Mass. Newman Chapel, noon. Free and open to the public.
4	Midtown Coffeehouse. Free for WestConn students, staff and faculty. Open mic performers at 8 p.m., followed by featured act at 9 p.m. Alumni Hall. For more information, call x79700.
5	Volleyball invitational. Westside Athletic Complex, 5 and 7 p.m.
5-7	Irish Festival. Featuring food, music and dancing. Ives Concert Park. For more information, call the Danbury Ancient Order of Hibernians at (203) 730-8211.
6	Planetarium show & telescope viewing. “A Closer Look at Scorpius the Scorpion” show at 4 and 7 p.m., followed by a telescope viewing on the moon, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus and the summer Milky Way from 8 to 10 p.m. Westside Observatory & Planetarium. For more information, call x78671.
6	AA meeting. Alumni Hall, 11 p.m. For students and the general public.
7	Field hockey. WCSU vs. New England College. Westside Athletic Complex, 1 p.m.
7	Mass. Alumni Hall at 5 p.m.,Westside Campus Center, Room 212 at 7 p.m. Free and open to the public.
9	Mass. Newman Chapel, noon. Free and open to the public.
10	Newman Dinner. Newman Center, 5 to 7 p.m. Open to WestConn students, faculty and staff only.
10	Men’s soccer. WCSU vs. Keystone. Westside Athletic Complex, 6 p.m.
10	Hour of Power (holy hour). Newman Center, 9 p.m. Free and open to the public.
11	Remembrance ceremony. For victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Quad, noon.
11	Mass. Newman Chapel, noon. Free and open to the public.
11	Diversity theatre. “Platanos and Collard Greens.” Ives Concert Hall, 5 p.m. Free and open to the public.
11	Midtown Coffeehouse. Free for WestConn students, staff and faculty. Open mic performers at 8 p.m., followed by featured act at 9 p.m. Alumni Hall. For more information, call x79700.
12	Golden Circle luncheon. For alumni who graduated more than 50 years ago. Cost: $35/person. Warner Hall, noon.
12	Football. WCSU vs. Albright. Westside Athletic Complex, 3:30 p.m.
13	Women’s soccer. WCSU vs. Husson. Westside Athletic Complex, noon.
13	Women’s tennis. WCSU vs. UMass Boston. Westside Athletic Complex, 1 p.m.
13	Field hockey. WCSU vs. Fitchburg State. Westside Athletic Complex, 1 p.m.
13	Men’s soccer. WCSU vs. William Paterson. Westside Athletic Complex, 7 p.m.
13	AA meeting. Alumni Hall, 11 p.m. For students and the general public.
14	Mass. Alumni Hall at 5 p.m.,Westside Campus Center, Room 212 at 7 p.m. Free and open to the public.
14	AA meeting. Warner Hall, Room 101, 8 to 9 p.m. For students and the general public.
16	Mass. Newman Chapel, noon. Free and open to the public.
17	Diversity lecture. “Rethinking Immigration” by Marcelo Suarez Orozco of the Hartford Immigration Project. Student Center Theater, 5 p.m. Free and open to the public.
17	Hour of Power (holy hour). Newman Center, 9 p.m. Free and open to the public.
18	Mass. Newman Chapel, noon. Free and open to the public.
18	Political science lecture. State Sen. David Cappiello to discuss integrated trade and energy reform.
18	Science-at-Night lecture. “Exploring for Plants in Tropical Waterfalls,” by Dr. Tom Philbrick. Science Building, Room 125, 7 p.m. Free and open to the public.
18	Women’s soccer. WCSU vs. Wentworth Tech. Westside Athletic Complex, 7 p.m
18-20	Theatre production. “The Cemetery Club,” presented by the theatre arts dept. Reimold Theatre, 8 p.m. Tickets: $20. For more information, call x78732 or visit www.wcsu.edu/tickets.

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