January
27 |
JFK display and talk. Ruth Haas Library, 11 a.m. Former Danbury Mayor James E. Dyer, a collector of Kennedy memorabilia since the age of 10, will show inauguration artifacts and give a talk about his recollections of Kennedy. Faculty from the WCSU department of history and non-Western cultures also will speak about the former president. Free and open to the public. For more information, call x78486. |
27 |
Coffeehouse. Free for WestConn students, staff and faculty. Open mic performers at 8 p.m., followed by the featured act, Aaron and Andrew, at 9 p.m. Alumni Hall. For more information, call x79700. |
28 |
Ethics Training. Warner Hall, Room 103, 10 a.m. |
28 |
Ice hockey. WCSU vs. Bryant. Danbury Ice Arena, 1 Independence Way, Danbury, 5 p.m. |
29 |
Women’s swimming & diving. WCSU vs. Sacred Heart. O’Neill Center, 1 p.m. |
29 |
Women’s basketball. WSCU vs. UMass Dartmouth. Westside Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. |
29 |
Men’s basketball. WSCU vs. Umass Dartmouth. Westside Athletic Complex, 3 p.m. |
30 |
College Goal Sunday. Westside Campus Center Ballroom, 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. College-bound high school seniors and their families will receive assistance from financial aid professionals in completing the FAFSA form online. For more information, call x78582 or x78272. |
February
1 |
Study abroad information session. To discuss summer study abroad opportunities in Spain. Warner Hall, 12:30 p.m. The event will be free and the public is invited. For more information, visit www.wcsu.edu/spain/ or call x73270.
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2 |
Study abroad information session. To discuss summer study abroad opportunities in Spain. Warner Hall, 12:30 p.m. The event will be free and the public is invited. For more information, visit www.wcsu.edu/spain/ or call x73270.
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3 |
Coffeehouse. Free for WestConn students, staff and faculty. Open mic performers at 8 p.m., followed by the featured act, singer/songwriter Austin Kyle, at 9 p.m. Alumni Hall. For more information, call x79700. |
5 |
Women’s swimming & diving. WCSU vs. Westfield State. O’Neill Center, 1 p.m. |
5 |
Planetarium show & telescope viewing. Planetarium show at 5 p.m., followed by telescope viewing of the sky from 6 to 8 p.m. Westside Observatory & Planetarium. For more information, call x78672 or visit www.wcsu.edu/starwatch. |
7 |
Study abroad information session. To discuss summer study abroad opportunities in Spain. Warner Hall, 12:30 p.m. The event will be free and the public is invited. For more information, visit www.wcsu.edu/spain/ or call x73270.
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7 |
Accessibility workshop. Explaining the types of accommodations and services available to students. Higgins Annex, Room 017, 4:30 p.m. The workshop will be free and open to new and prospective students and their families. For more information and to RSVP, call x78225.
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8 |
Workshop. “Sociolinguistic Workshop I – International Language Variation.” Tutoring Resource Center, Berkshire Hall, Room 104, 2 p.m. To register, call x79245. Free and open to the public. |
8 |
Women’s basketball. WSCU vs. Rhode Island College. Westside Athletic Complex, 5:30 p.m. |
8 |
Men’s basketball. WSCU vs. Rhode Island College. Westside Athletic Complex, 7:30 p.m. |
10 |
Political science lecture. Tom Zarecki, former program director at WCXI, will discuss social networking and satellite radio. White Hall, Room 214, 5:25 to 6:25 p.m. Free and open to the public. For more information, e-mail benjamins@wcsu.edu. |
10 |
Coffeehouse. Free for WestConn students, staff and faculty. The coffeehouse will include an entire evening of open mic performers starting at 8 p.m. Alumni Hall. For more information, call x79700. |
11 |
Ice hockey. WCSU vs. Keene. Danbury Ice Arena, 1 Independence Way, Danbury, 7:50 p.m. |
12 |
Planetarium show & telescope viewing. Planetarium show at 5 p.m., followed by telescope viewing of the sky from 6 to 8 p.m. Westside Observatory & Planetarium. For more information, call x78672 or visit www.wcsu.edu/starwatch. |
15 |
Women’s basketball. WSCU vs. ECSU. Westside Athletic Complex, 5:30 p.m. |
15 |
Women’s swimming & diving. WCSU vs. ECSU. O’Neill Center, 7:30 p.m. |
17 |
Political science lecture. State Rep. Joe Taborsak will discuss Connecticut's economy. White Hall, Room 214, 5:25 to 6:25 p.m. Free and open to the public. For more information, e-mail benjamins@wcsu.edu. |
17 |
Coffeehouse. Free for WestConn students, staff and faculty. Open mic performers at 8 p.m., followed by the featured act, the WCSU Jazz Ensemble, at 9 p.m. Alumni Hall. For more information, call x79700. |
22 |
Workshop. "Strategies for Midterm Triumph.” Tutoring Resource Center, Berkshire Hall, Room 104, 2 p.m. To register, call x79245. Free and open to the public. |
23 |
Poetry reading. Featuring Elizabeth Alexander, inaugural poet for President Barack Obama. Ives Concert Hall, 7 p.m. There will be a booksigning after the talk. The event will be free and the public is invited. For more information, call x78486. |
24 |
Coffeehouse. Free for WestConn students, staff and faculty. Open mic performers at 8 p.m., followed by the featured act, contemporary country artists Post No Bills, at 9 p.m. Alumni Hall. For more information, call x79700. |
25 |
Jazz Orchestra concert. Ives Concert Hall, 8 p.m. The performance will be free and open to the public; donations to the music department will be accepted. For more information, call x78350. |
26-27 |
Debate tournament. WestConn's Roger Sherman Debate Society will host the Hat City Debates from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. in Warner Hall. For more information, call x78565. |