To be considered as one of two students to represent Mount Holyoke at next year’s Five College PoetryFest, please submit your poetry through email by Friday, December 8. Poem or poems should take no longer than 5 minutes to read aloud. For more information, please contact Professor Robert B. Shaw (x2444).

On Tuesday, December 2 from 4-6pm in Willits, please join students, staff, and faculty for lively conversation about our hopes for the future of our communities, this country, and the world. Organized by the students who brought you Community Breakfast Dialogues. All are welcome. Refreshments will be served. For more information, please contact Elena Cohen.

Monday, December 1, Blessings Jewelry: Unique sterling and gemstone jewelry; discount “pandora-like” beads
$3-100 Cash, Checks, Credit Cards       Holiday Gifts!
See the Vendor Calendar to find out when your favorite vendor is coming to Blanchard. Brought to you by the Office of Student Programs.

Professor Mark Lurie will speak on “Where are We Now and Where are We Going? The Epidemiology and Politics of HIV/AIDS in Africa” on Thursday, December 4 at 4:15 in Cleveland L2. Lurie is a research professor in Community Health and Medicine at Brown University Population Studies and Training Center. Email for more information.

Please remember to shut down your office before leaving for break. Turn off all computers and other equipment and unplug it if possible. Most office equipment and appliances use energy even when turned off. Close and lock your windows. Turn off the lights, and have a great break!

There is still time to nominate a student for a Leadership or Service Award. Nominations are due November 24th. Please consider nominating juniors and seniors you know who deserve recognition for their gifts and contributions to the community. Forms are available at Blanchard’s Information Desk and the Dean of Students’ Office. Please see attached link, call 538-2550 or email for more details

Friday, November 21, Pix Posters returns: Specializing in Movie Posters; think gifts!
$3-$20 Cash, Check, Credit Cards
http://www.pixposters.com

See the Vendor Calendar to find out when your favorite vendor is coming to Blanchard. Brought to you by the Office of Student Programs.