university Honors program
2009-2010 calendar
The following calendar includes important dates and events that may be of interest to Honors students. Not all events are planned or facilitated by the University Honors Program.
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| AUGUST 2009 | ||
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| 08/26/09 | First day of Fall 2009 classes | |
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| SEPTEMBER 2009 | ||
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| 09/03/09 | Honors Party, 6:00pm at Wolf Field | |
| 09/07/09 | Labor Day - no classes | |
| 09/08/09 | University Honors Student Association (UHSA) meeting at 7:00pm in the Rhoads Honors Lounge | |
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09/10/09 |
Library Extravaganza 10:00am-3:00pm in
Cunningham Memorial Library Deadline to register at 4:00pm for Field Trip to the King Tut exhibit at the Indianapolis Children's Museum |
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| 09/12/09 | Second Saturday Stroll with Honors Faculty Marilyn Bisch - Swope Art Museum and downtown Terre Haute beginning at 11:00am in the HMSU Food Court | |
| 09/16/09 | Deadline to submit art for consideration for the Rhoads Art Gallery 2009-2010 annual juried exhibition | |
| 09/22/09 |
Grad School Preparation Program in
the Career Center Classroom (Student
Services Building) at 11:00am. Register
on their website. University Honors Student Association (UHSA) meeting at 8:00pm in the Rhoads Honors Lounge, with guest speakers President and Mrs. Bradley |
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| 09/23/09 |
Grad School Preparation Program in
the Career Center Classroom (Student
Services Building) at 6:00pm. Register
on their website. Lakota Sioux Dance Theatre performance at 7:30pm in Tilson Auditorium |
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| 09/24/09 | Grad School Preparation Program in the Career Center Classroom (Student Services Building) at 3:30pm. Register on their website. | |
| 09/26/09 | ISU Family Day | |
| 09/30/09 | Fall Career Opportunity Fair from 10:00am-3:00pm in the Health and Human Services Building North Gym | |
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| OCTOBER 2009 | ||
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| 10/01/09 | Schick Lecture Series: Michael Gillespie at 3:30pm in Root Hall A-264 | |
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10/05/09 |
Informal classroom session for Honors
students with author Bryan Burrough at
5:00pm in the Rhoads Honors Lounge University Speaker Series: Bryan Burrough at 7:00pm in Tilson Auditorium |
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| 10/09/09 | Fall Break - no classes | |
| 10/13/09 | University Honors Student Association (UHSA) meeting at 7:00pm in the Rhoads Honors Lounge | |
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10/14/09 |
Fall 2009 Study Abroad Fair from
1:00-4:00pm in HMSU Dede III Darwin Speaker Series: The Sandwalk at 7:00pm in the University Hall Auditorium (doors open at 6:30pm) |
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| 10/15/09 | Rhoads Art Gallery Opening Reception 3:00-6:00pm in the Rhoads Honors Lounge | |
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10/16/09 |
Field Trip to the
King Tut exhibit at the Indianapolis
Children's Museum (must
have registered by 9/15) Deadline to register for the Career Center's Fall 2009 Networking and Etiquette Workshops |
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| 10/17/09 | Second Saturday Stroll with Honors Faculty Marilyn Bisch - Wabash River and "The Old Indian Orchard" beginning at 11:00am in the HMSU Food Court | |
| 10/19/09 | University Speaker Series: Mitch Albom at 7:30pm in Tilson Auditorium | |
| 10/20/09 | Spring 2010 General Honors Faculty - Come learn about the Spring 2010 GH classes at 5pm in the Honors Lounge | |
| 10/21/09 |
Honors Study Abroad Information Session at 5:00pm | |
| 10/24/09 | Honors in ISU's Homecoming Parade at 9:00am and Tent City 11:00am-3:00pm. | |
| 10/25/09 | Richard Freed speaking about Oscar Wilde in films at 4:00pm in the Rhoads Honors Lounge/Classroom, followed by pizza and a movie | |
| 10/27/09 | University Honors Student Association (UHSA) Halloween party at 7:00pm in the Honors Lounge | |
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10/28/09 - 11/01/09 |
National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) Conference in Washington DC | |
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| NOVEMBER 2009 | ||
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| 11/02/09 | Oscar Wilde Symposium in the Cunningham Memorial Library Events Space from 9:00am-2:00pm, with Keynote address from Merlin Holland (Wilde's grandson) at 11:00am | |
| 11/03/09 | University Honors Student Association (UHSA) meeting at 7:00pm in the Rhoads Honors Lounge with guest speaker Merlin Holland (an Oscar Wilde scholar and editor, and Wilde's only grandson) | |
| 11/05/09 | PSA & UHSA movie night at 7:00pm in the Rhoads Honors Classroom | |
| 11/06/09 | Schick Lecture Series: William Wilson at 3:30pm in Root Hall A-264 | |
| 11/07/09 | "To Kill A Mockingbird" performance at 7:30pm in Tilson Auditorium | |
| 11/10/09 | University Speaker Series: Jeffrey Zaslow at 7:00pm in Tilson Auditorium (informal session in the Rhoads Honors Lounge at 4pm) | |
| 11/11/09 | Honors Grad School Information Session at 6:30pm in the Rhoads Honors Classroom | |
| 11/12/09 | Take Back the Night Rally and March at 6:00pm in the Dede Plaza of HMSU | |
| 11/13/09 | Schick Lecture Series: Scott Sanders and Tom Roznowski at 7:00pm Clabber Girl, 900 Wabash Ave. | |
| 11/14/09 | Second Saturday Stroll with Honors Faculty Marilyn Bisch - downtown churches and Clabber Girl Museum beginning at 11:00am in the HMSU Food Court | |
| 11/16/09 | Honors Scholarship Information Session at 5:00pm in the Rhoads Honors Lounge | |
| 11/17/09 | University Honors Student Association (UHSA) meeting at 7:00pm in the Rhoads Honors Lounge | |
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11/25/09 - 11/27/09 |
Thanksgiving Break - no classes | |
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| DECEMBER 2009 | ||
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| 12/01/09 | University Honors Student Association (UHSA) meeting at 7:00pm in the Rhoads Honors Lounge | |
| 12/03/09 | Schick Lecture Series: James May at 3:30pm in Root Hall A-264 | |
| 12/08/09 |
University Honors Student Association
(UHSA) meeting at 7:00pm in the Rhoads
Honors Lounge "It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play" performance at 7:30pm in Tilson Auditorium |
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| 12/19/09 | Commencement | |
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| JANUARY 2010 | ||
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| 01/11/10 | Spring 2010 classes begin | |
| 01/18/10 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - no classes | |
| 01/22/10 | Performance by a capella group The Blanks at 7:30pm in Tilson Auditorium | |
| 01/25/10 | Submissions due for After Images journal by 5:00pm | |
| 01/26/10 | University Honors Student Association Meeting at 7:00pm in the Rhoads Honors Lounge | |
| 01/28/10 | UHSA Game Night at 7:00pm in the Honors Lounge | |
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| FEBRUARY 2010 | ||
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| 02/04/10 | University Speaker Series: Andrew Young at 7:00pm in Tilson Auditorium | |
| 02/05/10 | Deadline to register for the Career Center's Spring 2010 Networking and Etiquette Workshops | |
| 02/09/10 |
Darwin Day Keynote:
Dr. Lee A. Dugatkin speaking about
“The Altruism Equation: Evolution and
the Origins of Goodness” at 4:00pm in
Science 012 UHSA Meeting at 7:00pm in the Honors Lounge |
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| 02/11/10 | GOLD Alumni Panel for Honors Students at 7:00pm in the College of Education theater | |
| 02/23/10 | Darwin Women in Science Keynote:
Dr. Melissa Emery Thompson,
Primatologist, at 4:00pm in Science 012 UHSA Speaker: An Evening of Poetry with Dr. Matt Brennan at 7:00pm in the Rhoads Honors Lounge |
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02/26/10 |
Deadline to apply for
University Honors
Program scholarships for the 2010-2011
academic year Deadline to apply to be an Honors Peer Advisor for the 2010-2011 academic year Graduating Seniors: Honors Graduation Forms due |
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| MARCH 2010 | ||
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| 03/03/10 | UHSA Bowling For Haiti from 9:00-11:00pm at Imperial Lanes; bring gently used clothes to donate | |
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03/08/10 - 03/12/10 |
Spring Break - no classes | |
| 03/20/10 | "Oh Mr. Sousa!" performance at 7:30pm in Tilson Auditorium | |
| 03/22/10 | Honors Resume/Cover Letter Workshop at 6:30pm in the Rhoads Honors Lounge | |
| 03/23/10 | UHSA Meeting at 7:00pm in the Honors Lounge | |
| 03/24/10 | Darwin Life Science Initiative Keynote: Dr. Mervin C. Yoder speaking about “Blood cells are derived from endothelial cells but endothelial cells are not derived from blood cells” at 4:00pm in Science 012 | |
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03/26/10 - 03/28/10 |
Mid-East Honors Association (MEHA) Conference in Louisville, KY | |
| 03/30/10 | UHSA Speaker: Judge Craig McKee will be speaking about enemy combatants and the criminal prosecution process at 7:00pm in the Honors Lounge | |
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| APRIL 2010 | ||
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| 04/09/10 | ISU Concert Choir and Wind Ensemble concert at the Scottish Rite Cathedral in Indianapolis | |
| 04/11/10 | Alpha Lambda Delta Initiation Ceremony | |
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04/13/10 |
Darwin Double
Helix Day Keynote:
Dr. Oliver A. Ryder (Director of
Genetics at the San Diego Zoo’s
Institute for Conservation Research) at
4:00pm in Science 012 UHSA Meeting at 7:00pm in the Honors Lounge |
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| 04/17/10 - 04/18/10 |
Honors participating in Relay for Life at Rose-Hulman from 6:00pm-6:00am | |
| 04/18/10 | University Honors Program Awards Banquet | |
| 04/21/10 | 2010 Symposium: Celebration of Student Scholarship | |
| 04/24/10 | Honors picnic at Deming Park 2:00-6:00pm | |
| 04/27/10 | Darwin "Diversity in Science" Keynote: Dr. Maydianne Andrade on "Sexual Selection in Spiders" at 4:00pm in Science 012 | |
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| MAY 2010 | ||
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| 05/08/10 | Commencement | |
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