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Festival of Lights: Holiday Choral Concert in Mission Santa Clara
Friday, December 3 and Saturday, December 4 at 7:30 p.m.
Mission Church
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2010 Santa Clara Historic Home Tour
Friday, December 3, 6-9 p.m. and Saturday, December 4, 12-5 p.m.
Historic Homes in the SCU Quad Neighborhood
To learn more, please email Mary Hanel.
La Virgen del Tepeyac: The Apparitions of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Sunday, December 5at 2 p.m.
Mission Church
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Remembrance of the Salvadoran Martyrs (During Sunday Mass)
Sunday, December 5at 9 p.m.
Mission Church
Learn more
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Interfaith Thanksgiving Celebration
Thursday, Nov. 18 at 4:00 p.m.
Multifaith Sanctuary – St. Joseph Hall
Biofuels’ Role in the Renewable Energy Mix (Dr. Dan Zarraga, Process R&D Scientist at Genentech, Inc., San Francisco)
Thursday, Nov. 18 at 6:00 p.m.
MPR (Engineering Quad)
From Coral Reefs to Sea Anemones: The Cell Biology of Cnidarian-Dinoflagellate Symbioses
Friday, Nov. 19 from 4–5:00 p.m.
Bannan Hall 127
Click here for a full list of events on campus.
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Memory Mine – Video Art Exhibition
Exhibit: Oct. 25 –Dec. 3 (Gallery Open Mon-Fri, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.)
Opening: Thursday, Nov. 4 (Artist Lecture 5-5:45 p.m. in Fine Arts room F; Reception/talks 5:45-8 p.m.)
Department of Art and Art History
Art Department Gallery
From Inspiration to Illumination, an Experience of the Saint John’s Bible (Tim Ternes, St. John’s University)
Wednesday, Nov. 3 at 4 p.m.
SCU Alumni Association
Saint Clare Room, University Library
Macbeth
Nov. 5–7 and Nov. 10–13
Wed-Sat at 8 p.m.; Sun at 2 p.m.
Center of Performing Arts
Louis B. Mayer Theater
Cleantech Outlook: Growing Green Jobs
Wednesday, November 10th, 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Leavey School of Business
PayPal Town Hall; 2161 N. 1st Street, San Jose, CA, 95131
2010 Katharine and George Alexander Law Prize Presentation and Lecture (Shadi Sadr)
Thursday, November 11th, 7 p.m.
Santa Clara Law
Recital Hall, Music and Dance Facility (Bldg. 114)
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Chris Kitts (Mechanical Engineering) was an invited speaker at the Oceans Innovations Conference last month, which was held in St. John's, Newfoundland. His talk featured work on autonomous shallow-water bathymetry and on the use of multi-robot clusters for marine applications.
Ed Maurer (Civil Engineering) gave a presentation last month entitled "The Science and Modeling of Climate Change" to the San Mateo County League of Women Voters in San Mateo. He is also co-author of a report entitled "Climate change could pose major risk to one-third of U.S. counties by 2050, which was featured in the October edition of Civil Engineering Magazine.
Sarah Kate Wilson (Electrical Engineering) gave a presentation entitled “MIMO and OFDM: Mirror Images” at the Joint Workshop on Coding and Communications (JWCC) last month in Santa Stefano Belbo, Italy.
Sally Wood (Electrical Engineering) has been named chair of the IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr., Education Medal Committee and a member of IEEE Medal Council which meets annually to discuss the recipients and alternates of IEEE Medals, the highest honor within the IEEE awards hierarchy.
Toshishige Yamada (Center for Nanostructures) gave an invited talk, "Modeling of Carbon Nanotube Ultracapacitor," which was co-authored by Ph.D. student A. Orphanou and Cary Yang (Center for Nanostructures), at the 2010 IEEE Nanotechnology Materials and Devices Conference in Monterey last month.
Yuling Yan (Bioengineering) co-authored a paper entitled, “Spatio-temporal Processing of Massive Glottic Images from High-speed Videoendoscopy,” which was accepted for oral presentation at the SPIE BiOS: Biomedical Optics Symposium. It will be held in January at SPIE Photonics West in San Francisco. Yan also co-wrote an article entitled “Optical Switches: High-Contrast Imaging in Living Cells and Tissue,” which was accepted for publication in Biochemical Journal.
More grants, awards, and publications will appear in the next edition of fyi.
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Day of Mindfulness and Meditation
Saturday, Oct. 16 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Ignatian Center for Jesuit Education
Multi-Faith Sanctuary, St. Joseph’s Hall
Film Screening – 1492: Conquest of Paradise
Monday, Oct. 18th at 7 p.m.
Department of Art and Art History, Medieval Renaissance Studies Program
Daly Science 206
The History of the Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920
Tuesday, Oct. 19 from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Office for Multicultural Learning
Williman Room, Benson Memorial Center
Celebration of Community, Commitment, and Courage
Thursday, Oct. 28 at 5:30 p.m. (reception, hors d’oeuvres); 7 p.m. (awards presentation)
Santa Clara Law, Katharine and George Alexander Community Law Center
Adobe Lodge
Women’s Faculty Dinner
Tuesday, Nov. 9 at 5 p.m. (reception, open to all); 6 p.m. (dinner, women faculty only)
Women’s and Gender Studies Department
Adobe Lodge
Please RSVP by Monday, October 25th, $35
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1st Annual SCU Staff and Faculty Art Show
Friday, Oct. 1 – Monday, Dec. 13
University Library, 2nd Floor
Twitter, an Insider’s View: Alexander Macgillivray, General Counsel, Twitter
Tuesday, Oct. 5, 7–8 p.m. (presentation); 8–8:30 p.m. (reception)
St. Clare Room, Learning Commons
Mass of the Holy Spirit
Wednesday, Oct. 6, 12–1 p.m.
Mission Church
Ethics at Noon: “Ethics, Lobbying, and How the Laws of California are Really Made”
Friday, Oct. 8 at noon - 1 p.m.
Wiegand Room, Arts and Sciences Building
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Friday, Sept. 24, noon
Sunday, Sept. 26 at 2 p.m.
Campus-wide
Dept. of Theater and Dance
Migrations
Saturday, Sept. 25, 9 a.m. – noon
Various Santa Cruz and Monterey beaches
International Coastal Cleanup Day
Wednesday, Sept. 29, 11 a.m. – 12 noon
Learning Commons and Library, Viewing and Taping Room C
Campus Ministry
Catholics Confront Global Poverty Webinars
Thursday, Sept. 30, 5:45-7 p.m.
Lucas Hall, Forbes Family Conference Center
Food and Agribusiness Institute
The Business of…Speaker Series: The Business of Tequila
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Tuesday, May 18, 4:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Nobili Hall Dining Room
Center for Science, Technology, and Society
Product Development for Social Benefit: Whirlwind Wheelchair International
Learn more.
Thursday, May 20, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Learning Commons, St. Clare Room
Film Screening: “Whatever It Takes”
Learn more.
Friday, May 21, Noon – 1:00 p.m.
Benson Center, Room 21
Healthy Food for a Healthy Planet: How to pick, buy, prepare, and enjoy seasonal vegetables including how to compost afterward.
Learn more.
Friday, May 28, 8:00 p.m.
Mayer Theatre
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Learn more.
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Thursday, May 6, 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Benson Center, Campus Ministry – Large Conference Room
Santa Clara Responds to Global Crises: Sharing Lessons Learned in Haiti
Learn more.
Wednesday, May 12, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Arts and Sciences Building, The Wiegand Center
Ethics at Noon: Is the Common Good Still Possible: Reflections on Immigration and Politics in California
Learn more.
Saturday, March 15, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Center for Professional Development
Understanding and Treating Sexual Addiction and Sexual Anorexia
Learn more.
Click here for a full list of events on campus.
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April 6, 5:30 – 7 p.m.
Learning Commons and Library, St. Clare Room
Regan Lecture: Civility in a Fractured Society
Learn more.
April 7, 6 – 8 p.m.
Nobili Hall
What the Surprising Failure of Data Anonymization Means for Law and Policy
Learn more.
April 14, 6:30 – 8:45 p.m.
Music & Dance Building, Recital Hall
Spring CIE Speaker Series featuring Srivats Sampath
Learn more.
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Monday, March 1, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
O’Connor 107
Study Abroad Event
Applicants to the SCU Casa de la Solidaridad program will have a chance to meet each other, submit their completed application packets, review the next steps in the application process, and meet alumni of the Casa program.
Learn more.
Tuesday, March 2, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday Bible study
Benson Center, Campus Ministry
Campus Ministry-sponsored Bible study that is intentionally diverse, informal, co-ed, multi-ethnic, global-minded, and open to a breadth of perspectives.
March 3 to March 6, 8 p.m.
The Playboy of the Western World
Mayer Theatre
J. M. Synge’s eccentric, high-spirited comedy celebrates the grand poetry and reckless abandon of the Irish imagination, taking us to a hardscrabble corner of the world where murderers speak in earthy music, the underdog rules on high, feisty damsels are eager to be won, and it’s the tale well told that wins the day. Undeniably, J.M. Synge is considered the pivotal Irish playwright of the early 20th century.
Learn more.
March 5, Noon to 12:50 p.m.
Lenten Series: Simple Meal
Benson Center, Campus Ministry
This is an opportunity to reflect on and pray about contemporary issues affecting people throughout the world. We will see how others are responding and how we may be invited to respond ourselves. Learn more.
March 8, Noon to 1:00 p.m.
Ethics at Noon – The Value of an Independent Catholic Press: A Perspective from the National Catholic Reporter.
Kennedy Mall, Commons at Kennedy Mall
Tom Fox has served as editor of the National Catholic Reporter for 18 years and was its publisher for five years. He previously wrote for The New York Times, Time magazine, the Detroit Free Press and the Washington Star, before coming to NCR as editor in 1980. He is the author of several books.
For more information.
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Feb. 15–20
National Engineers Week
Learn more.
Thursday, Feb. 18 at 5:30 p.m.
Learning Commons, St. Clare Room
Film screening:
“The Rainy Season,” a poetic film on rain and war by Yahia Mahamdi
“A Christmas in Tent City,” a short documentary about Francisco Jimenez’s life growing up as a migrant worker by Michael Whalen
“Een Nauwe Poort (A Narrow Gate),” an experimental film about the juxtaposition of humans and machines by Jonathan Fung.
Contact mwhalen@scu.edu for any questions.
Feb. 19–20
Parent Weekend
Learn more.
Wednesday, Feb. 24 from 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Center of Performing Arts
Music at Noon: The Incomparable Kim Nalley
Learn more.
Wednesday, Feb. 24 at 4 p.m.
Mission Church
State of the University Address
Wednesday, Feb. 24 from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Fine Arts Building, Art Department Gallery
Reception for artist Rick Parsons
Infrastructure: Tar Paper Paintings by Rick Parsons is an exhibit, which runs through March 19, featuring paintings done with white latex house paint on tar paper.
Thursday, Feb. 25 from 2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Learning Commons, St. Clare Room
Winter Book of the Quarter/Silicon Valley Reads
Learn more.
Register for Bronco Kidz All Sports Camp
Learn more.
Click here for a full list of events on campus.
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Feb. 1-5
Benson Center, West Lobby
Linen Drive for Inn Vision The Way Home Women and Children’s Shelter
The staff senate and the Ignatian Community Service Program are sponsoring a linen drive for a women and children’s shelter. The shelter needs twin-sized sheets, blankets, pillow cases, towels, and washcloths in excellent condition. Items can be gently used and must be clean. The shelter also needs pillows and mattress pads but can only accept these two items in new condition for hygienic reasons. A donation drop-off area is available during the entire week in the west lobby of the Benson Center. If you have any questions, please contact Marquita Coe.
Wednesday, Feb. 3 from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Recital Hall, Music and Dance Facility
Music at Noon: The David Hardiman Quartet
Learn more.
Thursday, Feb. 4 at 4:00 p.m.
Arts & Sciences Building, Wiegand Room
Spring 2010 Social Justice Diversity Lecture
Learn more.
Friday, Feb. 5 from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Benson Center, Campus Ministry
Catholic Conversations
Learn more.
Monday, Feb. 8 from 11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Benson Center, Williman Room
WGST Lunch Lecture with Barbara Murray
The “Figleaf” Examined: Gender Symbols or Fashionable Details?
RSVP online or at wgst@scu.edu by Feb. 1.
Learn more.
Wednesday, Feb. 10 from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m.
Kennedy Commons
Race in a Post-Genomic Era versus Genomics in a Post-Racial Era
RSVP to Pauline Nguyen by Feb. 3.
Learn more.
Thursday, Feb. 11 at 4:00 p.m.
Arts & Sciences Building – Weigand Room
Sustainability and Innovation in Agriculture
Refreshments provided
RSVP online or at fai@scu.edu by Feb. 9.
Learn more.
Wednesday, Feb. 24 at 4:00 p.m.
Mission Church
State of the University Address
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Friday, Jan. 15
Reception at Adobe Lodge at 6:45 p.m.
Concert at Music Recital Hall at 8:00 p.m.
KGACLC Fund Raiser
Click here for more information.
Tuesday, Jan. 19 at 12:00 p.m.
Benson Center, California Mission Room
Segregated Sunday: Race, Ethnicity and the U.S. Church
Click here for more information.
Thursday, Jan. 21 at 4:00 p.m.
Nobili Hall Dining Room
LGBTQ Allies Network
Click here for more information.
Wednesday, Jan. 27 at 12:00 p.m.
Arts and Sciences Building, Wiegand Room
Ethics at Noon: “How Not to Teach Ethics: A Manifesto”
Click here for more information.
Thursday, Jan. 28 at 12:00 p.m.
Benson Center, Williman Room
Using Student Data to Demonstrate Institutional Impact
Click here for more information.
Now Through Jan. 31
Learning Commons, Saint Clare Room (Third Floor)
Charles Darwin & Evolution
Click here for more information.
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Tuesday, Nov. 3, 3:45-5:00 p.m.
Arts & Sciences Building, The Wiegand Center
Difficult Dialogue: “White Identity”
Click here for more information.
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 4:30-6:00 p.m.
Nobili Dining Hall
Detecting Contamination in Our Precious Coastal Waters
Click here for more information.
Monday, Nov. 9, 11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Benson Center, Williman Room
Women’s and Gender Studies Fall Lunch Lecture
The Taste for Civilization: Food, Politics, and Civil Society
RSVP is required by Nov. 4.
Click here for more information.
Thursday, Nov. 12, 12-1 p.m.
Arts & Sciences Building, The Wiegand Center
Ethics at Noon
Replicating Milgram: Why Otherwise Good People Sometimes Do Bad Things
Click here for more information.
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Center of Performing Arts 2009-10 Season
One year, three series, and dozens of performances for every budget.
Click here for a calendar of events, tickets, and prices.
Monday, Oct. 19, 7-8 p.m.
Learning Commons, Technology Center, and Library – St. Clare Room
Minds for Sale Ubiquitous Human Computing and the Future of the Internet
Click here for more information.
Wednesday, Oct. 21, noon-1 p.m.
Bannan Hall 142
Women & Law Work/Life Balance Panel
Click here for more information.
Tuesday, Oct. 27, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Arts & Sciences Building – Wiegand Room
Your America, The Two Americas: a discussion with Rich Benjamin
Click here for more information
Must RSVP to Pauline Nguyen at ppnguyen@scu.edu.
Friday, Oct. 30, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Benson Center – California Mission Room
Contemplative Practices in Action: Diverse Paths for Well Being, Wisdom, and Healing
Click here for more information. Registration is required.
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