September
| 23 | Tutoring Resource Center workshop. “Off-Campus Programs: Scholarships, Internships and Graduate Study.” Berkshire Hall, Room 104, 1 p.m. To reserve a seat, call x79245. |
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23 |
Women’s soccer. WCSU vs. Williams. Westside Athletic Complex, 7 p.m |
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24 |
Republican meet-and-greet. Student Center, 2 to 4 p.m. Free and open to WestConn students, faculty and staff only. For more information, e-mail wcsu.republican@gmail.com. |
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24 |
International language panel. “International Language Panel: The Importance of Language in Today’s World.” Warner Hall, Room 103, 3 p.m. Free and open to the public. |
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Research seminar. “The Evolution of Avian Genitalia: Form and Function,” by Patricia Brennan. Science Building, Room 219, 4 p.m. Free and open to the public. |
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Newman Dinner. Newman Center, 5 to 7 p.m. Open to WestConn students, faculty and staff only. |
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Field hockey. WCSU vs. Vassar. Westside Athletic Complex, 6 p.m. |
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24 |
Hour of Power (holy hour). Newman Center, 9 p.m. Free and open to the public. |
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25 |
Political science lecture. Dr. Walter Bernstein will distribute voter registration forms and discuss services provided by the Office of Student Affairs. White Hall, Room 201, 5:25 to 6:25 p.m. Free and open to the public. |
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25 |
Steven Neuwirth lecture. “Torture and Democracy,” by Reed College Professor of Political Science Dr. Darius Rejali. Science Building, Room 125, |
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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. |
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26 |
Women’s tennis. WCSU vs. Bard. Westside Athletic Complex, 4:30 p.m. |
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27 |
Field hockey. WCSU vs. Plymouth State. Westside Athletic Complex, 6 p.m. |
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27 |
Football. WCSU vs. Buffalo State. Westside Athletic Complex, noon. |
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27 |
AA meeting. Alumni Hall, 11 p.m. For students and the general public. |
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28 |
Men’s soccer. WCSU vs. Eastern Connecticut. Westside Athletic Complex, noon. |
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28 |
Mass. Alumni Hall at 5 p.m., Westside Campus Center, Room 212 at 7 p.m. Free and open to the public. |
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28 |
AA meeting. Warner Hall, Room 101, 8 to 9 p.m. For students and the general public. |
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29 |
Alumni Golf Outing. Richter Park Golf Club, 100 Aunt Hack Road in Danbury, 10 a.m. Cost: $700 per foursome or $175 per person. Reservations are required; for more information, call x78290. |
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29 |
Lecture. “Banned and Beloved: How 'Huck Finn' Has Fueled One of the Most Enduring Battles with Censorship,” by Andrew Schneider. Warner Hall, 3 p.m. Free and open to the public. For more information, call x78869. |
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Banned Books Readathon. WestConn students and faculty will read excerpts from banned or challenged books in front of the Student Center, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, call x78869. |
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30 |
Tutoring Resource Center workshop. “Multicultural Opportunities at WestConn: Literature, Language, Music, Art and Sciences." Berkshire Hall, Room 104, 1 p.m. To reserve a seat, call x79245. |
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Debate. "Should Professors Be Allowed to Assign Books that Deny the Holocaust?” by the Roger Sherman Debate Society. Warner Hall, 3:30 p.m. Free and open to the public. For more information, call x78869. |
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OCTOBER
1 |
Film screening. “The World of Apu.” Part of the “One Book, One Community” program. Student Center Theater, 7 p.m. Free and open to the public. |
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Hour of Power (holy hour). Newman Center, 9 p.m. Free and open to the public. |
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2 |
Political science lecture. Anthony Ciarleglio, director of WestConn's cooperative education program, to discuss work-study and career development options. White Hall, Room 201, 5:25 to 6:25 p.m. Free and open to the public. |
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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. |
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4 |
Lecture. Suvir Saran will lecture about Indian spices. Part of the “One Book, One Community” program. Danbury Public Library, 170 Main St., Danbury, 1 p.m. Free and open to the public. |
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4 |
Planetarium show & telescope viewing. “A Closer Look at Cygnus the Swan” show at 4 and 7 p.m., followed by a telescope viewing on the moon, Jupiter and the summer Milky Way from 8 to 10 p.m. Westside Observatory & Planetarium. For more information, call x78671. |
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4 |
AA meeting. Alumni Hall, 11 p.m. For students and the general public. |
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5 |
4k walk. "A Community United Against Domestic Violence Walk," hosted by the Women's Center of Greater Danbury. Westside athletic practice field, registration begins at 8:30 a.m. and the 4K walk will begin at 10 a.m. Registration: $25 for a team of four and the public is invited. For more information, call the Women's Center at (203) 731-5200. Register online at www.womenscenterofgreaterdanbury.org. |
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Indian restaurant trip/lecture. Bus will depart for Devi restaurant, 8 East 18th St. in New York City, at 9 a.m. Cost: $65 and the public is invited. Part of the “One Book, One Community” program. For more information, call x78754. |
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Mass. Alumni Hall at 5 p.m., Westside Campus Center, Room 212 at 7 p.m. Free and open to the public. |
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AA meeting. Warner Hall, Room 101, 8 to 9 p.m. For students and the general public. |
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