September
22 |
Art slide lecture. Featuring illustrator Victor Juhasz. White Hall, Viewing Room 1, 11 a.m. Free and open to the public. |
22 |
Workshop. “Intricate Grammar Workshop.” Tutoring Resource Center, Berkshire Hall, Room 104, 2 p.m. To register, call x79245. Free and open to the public. |
22 |
Women’s tennis. WCSU vs. Rhode Island College. Westside Athletic Stadium, 4 p.m. |
23 |
Flu clinic. Student Center, noon to 2 p.m. Cost: $20. For more information, call the Danbury VNA at (203) 792-4120. |
23 |
Research seminar. "Blood & Guts: Ground Squirrel Defenses to Rattlesnake Predation" by Fairfield University Professor of Biology Dr. James Biardi. Science Building, Room 219, 4 p.m. Free and open to the public. |
23 |
Newman dinner. Newman Center, 5:30 p.m. Free and open to WCSU students and staff only. |
23 |
Volleyball. WCSU vs. St. Joseph. Westside Athletic Stadium, 7 p.m. |
24 |
Political science lecture. U.S. Senate candidate Merrick Alpert to discuss federal climate change legislation. Berkshire Hall, Room 209, 5:25 to 6:25 p.m. Free and open to the public. For more information, e-mail benjamins@wcsu.edu. |
24 |
Midtown Coffeehouse. Free for WestConn students, staff and faculty. Open mic performers at 8 p.m., followed by the featured act, the Parallel Fifths, at 9 p.m. Alumni Hall. For more information, call x79700. |
25 |
Theatre production. "Trojan Women" (Troades of Euripides) Ives Concert Hall, 7 p.m. For more information, call x78832. |
26 |
Men’s Soccer. WCSU vs. Rhode Island College. Westside Athletic Stadium, 1 p.m. |
26 |
Planetarium show & telescope viewing. “Summer Skies” show at 6:30 p.m., followed by a telescope viewing of the first-quarter moon, summer sky and Jupiter from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Westside Observatory & Planetarium. For more information, call x78672. |
26 |
AA meeting. Alumni Hall, 11 p.m. |
27 |
AA meeting. Alumni Hall, 8 p.m. |
29 |
Women’s Soccer. WCSU vs. Wesleyan. Westside Athletic Stadium, 7 p.m. |
30 |
Grants workshop. “Looking for Government Support for Your Project.” Warner Hall, Room 315, noon to 12:45 p.m. Bring your lunch; dessert and beverages will be provided. |
30 |
Men’s Soccer. WCSU vs. Trinity. Westside Athletic Stadium, 7 p.m. |
October
1 |
Banned Book event. "Meet the Characters from Children's Banned Books." Westside Campus Center North Ballroom, 12:30 p.m. Free and open to the public.For more information, call x78412. |
1 |
Faculty author reading. Featuring Associate Professor of History Dr. Marcy May, who will read from her book "Women's Roles in Twentieth Century America;" Associate Professor of Nursing Dr. Karen Daley, who was editor of "Simulation Scenarios for Nurse Educators: Making it Real;" and Adjunct Instructor Dr. Lisa Rene Reynolds, who wrote "Still a Family: A Guide to Good Parenting through Divorce." Warner Hall, 3 p.m. |
1 |
Women’s Soccer. WCSU vs. Clark. Westside Athletic Stadium, 6 p.m. |
1 |
One Book, One Community book discussion. Danbury Public Library, 170 Main St., Danbury, 6 p.m. Free and open to the public. For more information, visit www.onebookdanbury.org. |
1 |
German Studies Center Lecture. "The Fall of the Wall and Germany's 60-Year Young Constitution: A Prism for Looking at Germany's Recent Past and Future." Location: TBD, 7 p.m. |
1 |
Telescope viewing. Viewing of the moon, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus and the summer sky. Westside Observatory & Planetarium, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. For more information, call x78672. |
1 |
Midtown Coffeehouse. Free for WestConn students, staff and faculty. Open mic performers at 8 p.m., followed by the featured act, Steve & Johnny Rogers of Mighty Purple, at 9 p.m. Alumni Hall. For more information, call x79700. |
3 |
Football. WCSU vs. Morrisville State. Westside Athletic Stadium, noon. |
3 |
Women’s Soccer. WCSU vs. Plymouth State. Westside Athletic Stadium, 6 p.m. |
3 |
AA meeting. Alumni Hall, 11 p.m. |
4 |
Community United Against Domestic Violence Walk. Westside campus, 8:30 a.m. For more information, call the Women's Center at (203) 731-5200. Register online at www.womenscenterofgreaterdanbury.org. |
4 |
AA meeting. Alumni Hall, 8 p.m. |
5 |
Deadline. Applications for the Hancock Student Leadership Program. For more information, visit wcsu.edu/hslp. |
5 |
One Book, One Community film screening/discussion. Featuring “Awakenings.” Student Center Theater, 7 p.m. Free and open to the public. For more information, visit www.onebookdanbury.org. |
6 |
Workshop. “Off-Campus Programs: Scholarships, Internships,” featuring guest speaker Tony Ciarleglio. Tutoring Resource Center, Berkshire Hall, Room 104, 2 p.m. To register, call x79245. Free and open to the public. |
6 |
Lecture. "No Room of One's Own: The Law in James Baldwin's Early Writings" by Suffolk University Professor of English and James Baldwin scholar Dr. Quentin Miller. Warner Hall, Room 102, 12:30 p.m. Free and open to the public. |
6 |
Women’s tennis. WCSU vs. Bridgewater State. Westside Athletic Stadium, 4 p.m. |
6 |
One Book, One Community book discussion. Haas Library, 6 p.m. Free and open to the public. For more information, visit www.onebookdanbury.org. |
6 |
Field hockey. WCSU vs. Framingham State. Westside Athletic Stadium, 6 p.m. |
6 |
Panel discussion. Featuring a panel discussion about the Henry Louis Gates incident. Science Building, Room 125, 6:30 p.n. Free and open to the public. |
7 |
Author talk. Featuring Dr. Richard Frank, author of "Fighting Cancer with Knowledge and Hope." Warner Hall, 5 p.m. RSVP required; please call x78556 to register or for more information. |
7 |
Newman dinner. Newman Center, 5:30 p.m. Free and open to WCSU students and staff only. |
7 |
One Book, One Community book discussion. Barnes & Noble, 15 Backus Ave., Danbury, 7 p.m. Free and open to the public. For more information, visit www.onebookdanbury.org. |
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