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CAMPUS CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR 2010-2011

For directions to Eastern University, and a campus map, visit: http://www.eastern.edu/welcome/directions.html

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

EXPLORE EASTERN DAYS
All Explore Eastern Days start at 8 a.m. and end at 3 p.m., except for Saturday Explore Eastern days, which start at 9 a.m. All visits take place at the Eastern University St. Davids campus, 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA 19087. Contact Mike Dziedziak, Director of Admissions, 610.341.1376 for information. Make online reservations at: http://eastern.edu/admissions/undg/PreviewInformation.html

EVENT: EXPLORE EASTERN DAYS
DATES/TIMES: October 11; October 30 at 9 a.m.; November 15; February 21;
March 19 at 9 a.m.; April 11
EVENT: ENCOUNTER WEEKEND
DATE/TIME:
 January 28 at 4 p.m. Overnight for applied/accepted students only.

CAMPOLO COLLEGE OF GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

If you would like to schedule a campus visit, contact Dave Geiger at dgeiger@eastern.edu or 484.581.1270. For details on all Campolo College Open Houses, visit: http://www.eastern.edu/academic/ccgps/OpenHouses.html?i=u

EVENT:

 MBA INFORMATION NIGHT
DATE/TIME: August 26, from 6-7 p.m.
LOCATION: Eastern University, 750 East Park Drive, Harrisburg PA 17111
RSVP: 717.565.1951
EVENT: COUNSELING/PSYCHOLOGY DEPT. OPEN HOUSE
DATE/TIME:  October 13 from 6-7 p.m.
LOCATION: Eastern University St. Davids
RSPV:
 clatella@eastern.edu or 484.654.2369
EVENT: COUNSELING/PSYCHOLOGY DEPT. OPEN HOUSE
DATE/TIME: November 10 from 6-7 p.m.
LOCATION: Eastern University East Falls Center, 3300 Henry Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19129
RSPV:
 clatella@eastern.edu or 484.654.2369

ALUMNI EVENTS

EVENT: HOMECOMING AND FAMILY WEEKEND
DATES/TIMES: October 8-10; various times
LOCATION: Eastern St. Davids Campus
CONTACT:
 More information and registration at: https://www.alumni.eastern.edu/SSLPage.aspx?pid=467

ATHLETICS

For schedules and information about Eastern University student-athletes, visit: http://www.goeasterneagles.com/

FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS

Most performances are held in McInnis Auditorium on the Eastern St. Davids Campus, unless otherwise specified.  Call the Box Office at 610.225.5545. Visit www.eastern.edu/dance; www.eastern.edu/music;  www.eastern.edu/theatre

EVENT: THE FALL FINE ARTS FESTIVAL featuring Dance, Music, Theatre, Alumni
DATE/TIME:
 October 8 at 8 p.m.

DANCE

EVENT: FALL DANCE CONCERT
DATES/TIMES: December 3 at 8 p.m.; December 4 at 8 p.m.; December 5 at 3 p.m.
EVENT: SENIOR DANCE CONCERT
DATES/TIMES: February 19 at 8 p.m.; February 20 at 3 p.m.
EVENT: SPRING DANCE CONCERT
DATES/TIMES:
 April 29 at 8 p.m.; April 30 at 8 p.m.; May 1 at 3 p.m.

MUSIC

EVENT:
 TRI-COUNTY CONCERTS Music on a Sunday afternoon by professional, emerging artists (www.tricountyconcerts.org)
DATES/TIMES:   October 24 at 2:30 p.m.; February 13 at 2:30 p.m.; March 27 at 2:30 p.m.
LOCATION: McInnis Auditorium, Eastern St. Davids Campus
CONTACT:  Tickets available at the door for $18. Call 610.649.2517 for season package.
EVENT:  WINTER MUSIC FESTIVAL
DATES/TIMES:
 November 19 at 8 p.m.; November 20 at 8 p.m.; November 21 at 3 p.m.
EVENT: AMERICAN PIE AND OTHER DELECTABLES A faculty recital of Teresa Nevola Moyer, Soprano and David Bryant, Piano. Proceeds to benefit charity.
DATE/TIME: January 23 at 4 p.m.
LOCATION: Phoenixville United Methodist Church
EVENT: AMADEUS CONCERT
DATE/TIME: February 11 at 8 p.m.
EVENT: 8TH ANNUAL MUSIC GALA BENEFIT CONCERT
DATE/TIME: March 18 at 7:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Church of the Saviour, Wayne, PA
CONTACT:
 610.341.4397 for ticket prices
EVENT: SPRING MUSIC FESTIVAL
DATE/TIME:
 April 15 at 8 p.m.; April 16 at 8 p.m.; April 17 at 3 p.m.

THEATRE

All performances held in McInnis Auditorium, Eastern St. Davids Campus.  Tickets $10 general, $8 children/seniors, and $5 with EU I.D. Box Office 610.225.5545.

EVENT: MY NAME IS RACHEL CORRIE
DATES/TIMES: September 22 at 8 p.m. PREVIEW; September 23 at 8 p.m.; September 24 at 8 p.m.; September 25 at 8 p.m.; September 26 at 3 p.m.
EVENT: NICKEL AND DIMED
DATES/TIMES: November 10 at 8 p.m. PREVIEW; November 11 at 8 p.m.; November 12 at 8 p.m.; November 13 at 8 p.m.; November 14 at 3 p.m.
EVENT: WINTER SORT OF THING: THE (AP)PARENT TRAP, A COSMIC MUSICAL COMEDY!
DATES/TIMES: February 3 at 7 p.m.; February 4 11:30 a.m. and 7 p.m.; February 5 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.; February 6 at 1 p.m. (SUPERBOWL SUNDAY!)
CONTACT:
 For tickets, visit www.yesandcamp.org
EVENT: MUSICAL  CAROUSEL
DATES/TIMES: April 6 at 8 p.m. PREVIEW;   April 7 at 8 p.m.; April 8 at 8 p.m.; April 9 at 8 p.m.; April 10 at 3 p.m.
EVENT: PERFORMING ARTS LIVING ROOM
DATES/TIMES: May 6 at 8 p.m.; May 7 at 8 p.m.

CHAPEL

Chapel is held on Wednesdays in the Gym on the St. Davids Campus (unless specified otherwise). For information, contact Dr. Joseph B. Modica, University Chaplain at 610.341.5826 or jmodica@eastern.edu or Theresa Noye, Chapel Worship Team Advisor, at 610.341.5992 or tnoye@eastern.edu. For the complete Chapel schedule: http://www.eastern.edu/campus/christian_life/pdf/1%20pg%20Fall%202010%20Chapel%20Schedule.pdf

EVENT: Prayer & Praise
DATE: August 25
EVENT: Shane Claiborne ’97 (www.thesimpleway.org)
DATE: August 29
EVENT: Area Churches Day with Dr. Joseph Modica
DATE: September 1
EVENT: Dr. Christopher Hall, Chancellor
DATE: September 8
EVENT: 9/11 Commemorative Candle Lighting Service
DATE/TIME: September 11 at 8 p.m.
LOCATION: Men’s Baseball Field, Eastern St. Davids Campus (Rain Location Gough Hall Great Room)
EVENT: Dr. Tony Campolo, Prof. Emeritus (www.tonycampolo.org)
DATE: September 15
EVENT: Communion Chapel
DATE: September 22
EVENT: Eric Samuel Timm, Compassion International
DATE:
 September 29
EVENT: Alumni Chapel, Michael Evans ‘94
DATE: October 6
EVENT: Homecoming/Family Weekend Worship Service, Rev. Linda Hart-Green’75
DATE/TIME: October 11 at 10 a.m.
LOCATION: McInnis Auditorium, Eastern St. Davids Campus
EVENT: Celebration Chapel
DATE: October 13
EVENT: Dr. Eloise Hiebert Meneses, Prof. of Anthropology
DATE:
 October 20
EVENT:  Dr. David Shenk, Global Consultat, Eastern Mennonite Missions
DATE:
 October 27
EVENT: Dr. Jonathan Yonan, Asst. Prof. of Christian Studies, Templeton Honors College
DATE: November 3
EVENT:  Rev. Willette Burgie-Bryant, Dir. Of Student Formation & Seminary Chaplain
DATE:  November 10
EVENT:  Thanksgiving Chapel, YACHT Club (Youth Against Complacency and Homelessness Today)
DATE:
 November 18
EVENT:  Christmas Chapel
DATE:
 December 1

WINDOWS ON THE WORLD

This lecture series is held in Mcinnis Auditorium, Eastern St. Davids Campus, from 10-11 a.m. (unless specified otherwise).  For information about any Windows on the World event, contact the Provost’s Office at 610.341.1396. All Windows presentations are free and open to the public. For details: http://www.eastern.edu/academic/provost/Windows-on-the-World.html

EVENT:  PANEL DISCUSSION:   “Negotiating the Labyrinth: How Women Become Leaders”
DATE: September 10
EVENT:   KAYON WATSON, Mennonite Central Committee Liaison to the United Nations, EU Alumna ’07:  “Overcoming in the Toughest Places”
DATE:  September 17
EVENT:  JAKE AMERDING, multi-instrumentalist and maker of “organic music” (see www.jakearmerding.com).  “Music of the Magician’s Nephew”
DATE:  September 24
EVENT:  EDWARD GILBREATH, Author of Reconciliation Blues: A Black Evangelical’s Inside View of White Christianity: “A Different Point of View”
DATE: October 1
EVENT:  HOMECOMING WEEKEND.  Dr. Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen, EU Professor of Psychology,  “A Preference for People: How C.S. Lewis Changed his Thinking about Gender”
DATE:
 October 8
EVENT:   JIM HARRIES, Missionary to Africa, Chairman of Alliance for Vulnerable Mission.  “Vulnerable Principles: Renewal in Missions”
DATE:
 October 22
EVENT:  DAVID SHENK, Global Missions Consultant with Eastern Mennonite Missions with special attention to Islam.  Missions Forum Oct 27-29. “The Gospel in Dynamic Engagement with the World of Islam”
DATE: October 29
EVENT:  SARA FRYMOYER, Dean and Teacher, KIPP Dubois Collegiate Academy (Philadelphia); EU Alumna ’07:  “Looking Back.  Looking Forward”
DATE:  November 5
LOCATION:
 Gym, Eastern St. Davids Campus
EVENT:   KARL GIBERSON, Professor at Eastern Nazarene College, VP of BioLogos Foundation, and Director of Gordon College’s Forum on Faith and Science:  “Wresting with Darwin”
DATE:
 November 12
EVENT:  JONATHAN YONAN, Assistant Professor of Christian Studies: “To What End, this Christian Education?”
DATE:  November 19
EVENT:  CHRISTMAS MUSIC AND DANCE CELEBRATION
DATE:
 December 3