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| Saturday, October 3, 2009 |
*** This schedule is still changing, please check this site frequently
for updates *** |
| What's Happening |
When |
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Family Weekend Registration —
Sullivan Student Center |
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Conversation with President Fox and Members of the Senior Administration
—Sullivan Student Center Winston Room
President Fox will share some brief remarks on the University and
then invite a conversation with parents in attendance.
Continental breakfast will be available. |
8:30 – 9:30 a.m. |
Tour Johnson Hall of Science —Main Lobby
(north entrance facing Sullivan Student Center)
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10:00 and 11:00 a.m. |
Academic Advising Open House
— Whiman #160
Learn about resources for students with academic problems or concerns: tutors, skills, time management, strategies for improvement. |
10:00 – 11:00 a.m. |
First Year Program Open House
— Whitman #168
Meet the Associate Dean of the First-Year Cathy Crosby-Currie
and ask any questions you may have about the First-Year
Program and your student's first year. |
10:00 – 11:00 a.m. |
Reception for Families of Students taking Mathematics, Computer Science, or Statistics Courses —
Quantitative Resource Center Lounge, Valentine 125
Faculty from the departments of mathematics, computer science,
and statistics will host this informal event. |
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. |
Art Exhibition "Sister Corita: The Joyous Revolutionary" — Richard F. Brush Art Gallery
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10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
Brush Alumni House Open House — 11 University Ave.
Meet members of the alumni and parent programs staff and tour
the downstairs. The house includes four upstairs guest suites
available for rental by alumni, parents and the greater
St. Lawrence University. |
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon |
The World as Your Classroom: Planning Ahead for Off-Campus Study — Hepburn 218
Intended to introduce what should be done in preparation, this session
is useful for students and parents who are in the preliminary stages of considering off-campus study. Topics include academic concerns about health and safety, academic credit, cost of participation, and the application process itself. Students (or parents) want detailed
information about a particular program, please attend the
11:30 a.m. session. |
10:30 a.m. |
Newell Center for Arts Technology Open House —
Noble Center
Observe the arts departments' new shared, state-of-the-art
technology
facility. The NCAT contains classroom, lab and project studio
space in which faculty and students can explore the
intersections
among digital technologies and the arts. |
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Phi Beta Kappa Induction Ceremony —
Herring-Cole Hall
All are welcome to join us as the first group of
honorees from the
Class of 2010 is inducted into
this national academic honorary. |
11:00 - 11:30 a.m. |
Diana
B. Torrey '82 Health and Counseling Center Open House — 76 Park Street
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11:00am. - 1:00 p.m. |
Getting Ready for Off-Campus Study — Hepburn 218
This is geared toward students who may have applied for a program,
or already know which program they are interested in. Center for International and Intercultural Studies (CIIS) staff will provide a brief overview before breaking out into program-specific groups where students who have studied in each program will answer questions
ranging from spending money to safety, and provide more details
about the program. |
11:30 a.m. |
Meet First-Year Program Faculty — A schedule of the locations available at registration in the Sullivan Student Center.
The faculty of each college will be available to talk with the families of their First-Year Program students. |
11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. |
Women's Volleyball vs. SUNY Oswego —
Augsbury Physical Education Center
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12:00 noon |
| Lunch — Eat at Dana Dining Center with your
Family Weekend pass, or for a fee at the Northstar Café,
Sullivan Student Center. |
12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m. |
Conversation with the Chaplain and Window
Tour —
Gunnison Memorial Chapel
Join the Rev. Kathleen Buckley, University chaplain, as she shares an emerging vision for religion and spirituality on college campuses, specifically here at St. Lawrence University. Then enjoy a guided tour
of the stained glass windows of the chapel. Take advantage of this opportunity to learn about the historical significance of this treasured
St. Lawrence place as well as the menaing behind the messages interwoven through each unique and brilliant window. |
1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. |
Residence Life Open House
— Sullivan Student Center 230
Meet the Residence Life staff and ask any questions you may have about your student's housing or about residential life. |
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
Organ Recital — Gunnison Memorial Chapel
Organist in-residence Sondra Goldsmith Proctor will perform on
the 1926 Estey Organ. |
1:45 p.m. |
Drama — Gulick Theatre
Black Comedy by Peter Shaffer, directed by Ann Marie G. Halstead.
Free admission: ticket required. Tickets available at the Box Office in
the Noble Center September 28-October 2, 1-5 p.m. or by calling
315-229-5748. Tickets can also be picked up at the door before
the performance. |
2:00 p.m. |
| Film "Up" —Sullivan Student Center Winston Room |
2:00 p.m. |
Brush Alumni House Open House — 11 University Ave.
Meet members of the alumni and parent programs staff and tour
the downstairs. The house includes four upstairs guest suites
available for rental by alumni, parents and the greater
St. Lawrence University. |
2:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Women’s Soccer VS. Nazareth College —
Sandy MacAllaster Field
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2:00 p.m. |
Women's Ice Hockey vs. McGill University —
Appleton Arena
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3:00 p.m. |
President’s Reception — Sullivan Student Center
Prior to your planned evening
events, you are cordially
invited to an informal
reception hosted by
President William L. Fox and
Lynn Smith Fox.
Enjoy light refreshments along with faculty,
administrators
and other members
of the St. Lawrence community. |
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. |
Pub 56 Open House —Pub 56, between
Hulett and Jencks Residence Halls
Please come and relax at the newest student venue. Enjoy
billiards,
darts and foosball. Pub food, beer and wine available for purchase.
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5:00 p.m. – 1:30 a.m. |
Dinner on Your Own — Dana Dining Center or
Northstar Café, Sullivan Student Center (for a fee); or local
restaurants.
www.stlawu.edu/restaur.html for help finding a place to dine |
5:30–6:30 p.m. |
| Catholic Mass — Gunnison Memorial Chapel |
6:00 p.m. |
| Film "Up" — Sullivan Student Center Winston Room |
7:00 p.m. |
| Laurentian Singers Concert —
Gunnison Memorial Chapel |
7:30–8:30 p.m. |
Recreation — Sullivan Student Center first floor
Billiards, Board Games, Ping Pong and Foosball. Equipment is available
for check-out at the Information Desk. |
8:00 p.m. |
Mainstage Production — Gulick Theatre
"Black Comedy" by Peter Shaffer, directed by Ann Marie Gardinier Halstead. |
9:00 p.m. |
"The Norman Magic Experience" —
Sullivan Student Center Winston Room
Enjoy the magic and comedy of Norman Ng. |
10:00 p.m. |
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