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Fall 2016 MANOS Interest Meeting
Drum Circle hosted by African Cultural Society
Drum Circle hosted by African Cultural Society
Friday, February 5
7pm
Tazewell Hall (Randolph Complex), Basement
Destress, learn about percussion instruments and freestyle your own beats this Friday with ACS! The drum circle will be led by expert drummer Patrick. All are welcome! $3 entry.
International Open House
International Open House
Saturday, February 6
2pm - 5pm
Reves Hall, 3rd Floor
Talk to current residents about living in Reves International House over international snacks and music! Apply to live in the house for 2016-2017 by Feb 12.
2016 Honors Colloquium
2016 Honors Colloquium
Monday, February 8 - Thursday, February 25
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
The 2016 Honors Colloquium will take place between February 8th and 25th. During this annual event, students writing Honors theses present their work to faculty members, their fellow students and the W&M community. Everyone is invited to attend.
ACS presents Africa Awareness Week: Cape Verde Food & Culture Day
ACS presents Africa Awareness Week: Cape Verde Food & Culture Day
Friday, February 12
5pm - 6pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex)
ACS & guests will cook and serve a traditional Cabo Verdean dish as well as listen to a presentation on the country and listen to their traditional music! Africana House, Pleasants Hall Second Floor.
Global Chef
Global Chef
Monday, February 15 - Tuesday, February 16
12pm - 8pm
Sadler Center
Chef Jin HuiXing will prepare classic dishes from China.
Chef Roel Houben will prepare classic dishes from Netherlands.
Help us make them feel welcome!
Global Chef
Global Chef
Monday, February 15 - Tuesday, February 16
5pm - 8pm
Commons Dining Hall
Chef Jin HuiXing will prepare classic dishes from China.
Chef Roel Houben will prepare classic dishes from Netherlands.
Help us make them feel welcome!
Guest Presentation on Jews, Christians and Muslims in Medieval Spain
Guest Presentation on Jews, Christians and Muslims in Medieval Spain
Wednesday, February 17
2pm - 3:20pm
Tucker Hall, Tucker Theatre
Prof. Alex Novikoff of Fordham University will give a guest presentation on Jews, Christians and Muslims in Medieval Spain in the Introduction to Medieval & Renaissance Studies course.
William & Mary Global Film Festival
William & Mary Global Film Festival
Thursday, February 18 - Sunday, February 21
Most Screenings held at the Kimball Theatre
Four days of exciting new films, as well as some classics, from: Albania, Brazil, Columbia, Cuba, New Zealand, Romania, Ukraine, and the US (e.g., Frederick Wiseman's new documentary, "In Jackson Heights"), plus brand new student work!
Prof. Magali Compan (French & Francophone Studies) presents Bellini Lecture
Prof. Magali Compan (French & Francophone Studies) presents Bellini Lecture
Thursday, February 18
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Washington Hall, Room 305
Prof. Magali Compan will present a lecture, "Deeply Rooted in the Present: Contemporary Street Art and Palimpsest. Memories on Reunion Island," as part of the Dept. of Modern Languages & Literatures Bellini Colloquium series.
Lecture by Michael Saman
Lecture by Michael Saman
Thursday, February 18
4pm - 5:30pm
Washington Hall, Room 315
Michael Saman will deliver a talk "On Faust and The Souls of Black Folk: Goethe, W. E. B. Du Bois, and the Ethics of Progress" Thursday, Fdeb 18th at 4pm in WASH 315.
Mixer for International Exchange & Study Abroad Students
Mixer for International Exchange & Study Abroad Students
Thursday, February 18
4pm - 6pm
Reves Center for International Studies, Reves Room
Free Pizza! An opportunity for networking and fellowship.
Tepper Speaker Series: Ekaterina Zabrovskaya
Tepper Speaker Series: Ekaterina Zabrovskaya
Thursday, February 18
4:30pm - 6pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
Ekaterina Zabrovaka, Editor-in-Chief of Russia Direct, will present a lecture on Soft Power, Propaganda, or Journalism: Different Roles of the Russian Media Abroad. 4:30 p.m., Washington Hall 201.
Gilman Scholarship Writing Workshop
Gilman Scholarship Writing Workshop
Friday, February 19
1pm - 2pm
Reves Center for International Studies, 2nd Floor Conference Room
Interested in the Gilman Scholarship, but perplexed about how to begin your essays? You are in luck!
Fulbright Friday: The Research Mentor
Fulbright Friday: The Research Mentor
Friday, February 19
3:30pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Blow 201
At the first Fulbright Friday of the spring semester, you'll learn how to improve your application for an academic grant by working closely with a research mentor. Professor Francie Cate-Arries will be the guest presenter.
COLL Innovation Grants for Faculty: Open Proposals
COLL Innovation Grants for Faculty: Open Proposals
Monday, February 22
All day
Location not specified
Innovation Grants in support of COLL curriculum available now
COLL Innovation Grants for Faculty: Open Proposals
COLL Innovation Grants for Faculty: Open Proposals
Monday, February 22 - Friday, April 29
Location not specified
Innovation Grants in support of COLL curriculum available now
Majors and Minors Info Session
Majors and Minors Info Session
Wednesday, February 24
5pm - 6:30pm
German House Giles Hall 1st Floor
Join the German Studies faculty at the German House in Giles Hall to talk about the major and minor concentrations in German Studies, Study Abroad in Muenster and Potsdam, scholarships and TA possibilities.
Majors and Minors Infosession
Majors and Minors Infosession
Wednesday, February 24
5pm - 6:30pm
The German House
Come to the German House in Giles Hall Wednesday between 5 and 6:30 to learn more about the German Studies major, minor, and study abroad possibilities. Pizza will be served!
Personal Statement Workshop
Personal Statement Workshop
Wednesday, February 24
5pm - 6:30pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
This workshop is intended for students applying for Charles Center summer research scholarships OR Fulbright Scholarships.
Hispanic Studies: Showcase of the Major
Hispanic Studies: Showcase of the Major
Wednesday, February 24
5:30pm - 7pm
Swem Library, Botetourt Gallery
Interested in learning more about the Hispanic Studies major? Questions before you declare? Already a major and want to learn what opportunities still await? Or do you just want to hang out with fellow HISP students and faculty? Come to the showcase!!
Filmabend--Victoria (Dir. Sebastian Schipper, 2015)
Filmabend--Victoria (Dir. Sebastian Schipper, 2015)
Wednesday, February 24
7pm - 8:45pm
Swem Library, Botetourt Theater
German Studies and the German House will show the film "Victoria" (English and German, with English subtitles) this Wednesday, Feb. 24th in the Botetourt Theater in Swem Library at 7pm.
Tepper Speaker Series: Eliot Borenstein
Tepper Speaker Series: Eliot Borenstein
Thursday, February 25
5pm - 6:30pm
Tucker Hall, 127A
Eliot Borenstein (NYU) will deliver a talk on "Myth Information: Propaganda, Consent, and Context in Today's Russia."
Systematic Suppression: A Panel Discussion on Mass Incarceration and Voter Disenfranchisement
Systematic Suppression: A Panel Discussion on Mass Incarceration and Voter Disenfranchisement
Thursday, February 25
6pm
Sadler Center, Tidewater Room
Come join BLSA's Annual Symposium on Thursday, February 25th at 6pm in the Sadler Center as we explore various forms of systematic suppression. A panel discussion will be held on Mass Incarceration and Voter Disenfranchisement. All are welcome!
Systematic Suppression: A Panel Discussion on Mass Incarceration and Voter Disenfranchisement
Systematic Suppression: A Panel Discussion on Mass Incarceration and Voter Disenfranchisement
Thursday, February 25
6pm
Sadler Center, Tidewater Room
Come join BLSA's Annual Symposium on Thursday, February 25th at 6pm in the Sadler Center as we explore various forms of systematic suppression. A panel discussion will be held on Mass Incarceration and Voter Disenfranchisement. All are welcome!
DEADLINE: COLL 300 Visitors proposals due for Fall 2016 "Well-being"
DEADLINE: COLL 300 Visitors proposals due for Fall 2016 "Well-being"
Friday, February 26
All day
Location not specified
The Center for the Liberal Arts is proud to announce the on-campus COLL 300 themes for Fall 2016 through Spring 2018, along with our call for proposals for supporting visitors.
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