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Calendar of Events

All Campus Events

Wednesday April 7, 2010

DOLLAR ENTERPRISE

9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - Atrium Table 5

Dollar Enterprise is a new venture creation simulation planned and operated by students taking Community Entrepreneurship course. Following recycle, reuse and renew concepts, students create products to generate fund that will be donated to local charity. Also outside Bailey/Howe Library and Royall Tyler Theatre.

TIE DYE WITH SUMMER U!

11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.DC - OUTSIDE TABLE 1

Learn how you can catch up or get ahead this summer!

HILLEL TABLE 2ND SEMESTER

11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - Atrium Table 1

UVM DANCE TEAM FUNDRAISER/PROMOTIONS

11:15 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - Atrium Table 4

Homemade baked goods for 50 cents. Support the UVM Dance Team!!!

NECTAR'S WRUV

1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - Brennan's Pub & Bistro

Come get a sneak peak of acts coming to Nectar's courtesy of UPB and WRUV

PHYSICS COLLOQUIUM

3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.Aiken Center 104

Professor Subir Sachdev, Department of Physics, Harvard University. Refreshments will be available at 3:30. More information

TRAFFIC BOARD OF APPEALS

4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - Off Brennan's

DARE TO BE POSITIVE

5:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.John Dewey Hall 314

Admission Fee: FREE

MARSH LECTURE

7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.Old Mill John Dewey Lounge 325

CCP SOCIAL JUSTICE FILM SERIES

7:15 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.Living and Learning Commons 216

Admission Fee: Free

COLLEGE DEMOCRATS BI-WEEKLY MEETING

7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.Lafayette Hall L302

CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON VERMONT SEMINAR

7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.Waterman Memorial Lounge 338

"Antebellum Women's History through the Journal of Phebe Orvis Eastman," Susan Ouellett, St. Michael's College.

Admission Fee: Free

THE NAVIGATORS

8:10 p.m. to 10:15 p.m.Billings Martin Luther King I110

WICKED WEDNESDAYS

9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - Brennan's Pub & Bistro

The first Wednesday of every month is Karaoke! Come sing a song with UPB and friends or come to hear others preform. Pub Quiz is all of the other Wednesday's and is an intense trivia challenge, teams of four compete to win fabulous prizes.

Admission Fee: FREE

Thursday April 8, 2010

DOLLAR ENTERPRISE

9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - Atrium Table 5

Dollar Enterprise is a new venture creation simulation planned and operated by students taking Community Entrepreneurship course. Following recycle, reuse and renew concepts, students create products to generate fund that will be donated to local charity. Also outside Bailey/Howe Library and Royall Tyler Theatre.

THE NAVIGATORS

9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.Davis Student Center - Off Brennan's

CHALLAH FOR HUNGER

11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - Atrium Table 4

Challah for Hunger (CfH) raises awareness of and money for hunger and disaster relief through the production and sale of delicious challah bread. Chapter volunteers make challah from scratch which they in turn sell to their communities. 50%of each chapter's profits are donated to the American Jewish World Service's Sudan Relief and Advocacy Fund. The remaining 50% may be donated to an organization chosen by the chapter.

LITERACY LUNCH

11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - Off Brennan's

PEACE CORPS

11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.Davis Student Center - Atrium Table 1

Admission Fee: Free

UVM GREENHOUSE PLANT SALE

12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - Atrium Table 3

RESILIENCY TO STRESS WORKSHOP

12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.Waterman Memorial Lounge 338

MINDFULNESS MEDITATION GROUP

12:15 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.Allen House

Join us at the Center for Cultural Pluralism, Allen House, 3rd floor (corner of Main and S. Prospect Streets) All groups include meditation instruction, practice and discussion. Weekly Mindfulness Meditation Groups are free and open to students, staff, faculty and the community.

STUDENT PERFORMANCE RECITAL

1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.Music Building Recital Hall

Music students perform on their various instruments. Styles and genres range from classical to jazz. Free and open to the public. Music Building Recital Hall, Redstone Campus. 656-3040.

Admission Fee: Free and open to the public

BURACK LECTURE SERIES: PAUL ZOLBROD

3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.Billings North Lounge B300

Admission Fee: Free

GRADUATE TEACHING FELLOW OF THE YEAR

4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.Waterman Memorial Lounge 338

Admission Fee: free

VSI MEETING

5:45 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.Living and Learning A A162

This is the weekly meeting for Vermont Students for Israel, the pro-Israel group on campus. During the weekly meetings, we will be planning events, hanging out, and discussing Israel.

INTERVARSITY ENCOUNTER

6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.University Heights N1 - Multipurpose Room

BSU GENERAL BODY MEETING

7:00 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.Living and Learning B B101

KAPPA BETA GAMMA

7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.University Heights N1- Seminar Room 016

Admission Fee: free

Friday April 9, 2010

DOLLAR ENTERPRISE

9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - Atrium Table 5

Dollar Enterprise is a new venture creation simulation planned and operated by students taking Community Entrepreneurship course. Following recycle, reuse and renew concepts, students create products to generate fund that will be donated to local charity. Also outside Bailey/Howe Library and Royall Tyler Theatre.

WRUV TABLING

10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - Atrium Table 1

MINDFULNESS MEDITATION GROUP

12:00 p.m. to 12:45 p.m.Allen House

Join us at the Center for Cultural Pluralism, Allen House, 3rd floor (corner of Main and S. Prospect Streets) All groups include meditation instruction, practice and discussion. Weekly Mindfulness Meditation Groups are free and open to students, staff, faculty and the community.

PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCE SEMINAR SERIES

12:45 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.UVM Campus

Topics include bio-fuels, agriculture, environmental land use and more. Visit our web page for speakers and titles: http://www.uvm.edu/~pss/?Page=pssdeptweb/seminar.htm in Lafayette 411, 12:50-1:50.

GROWING VT PRODUCT ADVISORY COMMITTEE

3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.Davis Student Center - Off Brennan's

Bi-weekly meeting of the Product Advisory Committee, a group which gathers to discuss and promote Vermont entrepreneurial ventures. This group decides which vendors and products to feature in the Growing Vermont student-run local products store on the first floor of the Davis Center.

CHINA: CULTURAL ASPECTS OF DAILY LIFE

3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.Waterman Building 427

"China: Cultural Aspects of Chinese Daily Life." This presentation will help participants learn about the latest social developments in China and consider effective approaches to working with Chinese people in general and Chinese students in particular.

Admission Fee: Free

MCNEIL FUND & PSYCH DEPT COLLOQUIUM

4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.Billings - Ira Allen Lecture Hall

"Adolescent Girls, Mental Health, and Social Stress: Implications for Prevention," Stephen Hinshaw, Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley. This talk discusses a highly pressured, sexualized set of cultural expectations for girls--a 'triple bind' of pressures to be nurturing, competitive, and effortlessly successful and sexual--that may be at play. Featured are solutions regarding the promotion of resilience in all of our teens.

Admission Fee: Free

CHINESE TEA HOUR

4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.Living and Learning B B180 Lounge

OLD-TIME MUSIC FESTIVAL

5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.Billings North Lounge B300

Join us for the 3rd Annual Old-Time Music Festival! Great performances, informative workshops, and contra/square dancing for all ability levels! Check campus and downtown shops for posters with details, or email kiemma@uvm.edu with questions!

UPB FRIDAY NIGHT MUSIC SERIES

5:30 p.m. to 11:45 p.m.Davis Student Center - Brennan's Pub & Bistro

Admission Fee: Free

CATAMOUNT DANCE CREW BENEFIT

7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.Ira Allen Chapel

Come watch a coed hip hop crew shake what their mamas gave em for a great cause! We are donating to Autism Speaks, American Cancer Society and Feel Good... other performers include: Urban Flava, Orchesis, Hit Paws, Rhythem Riderz, and more!

Admission Fee: $5.00

GLO DANCE

9:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.Davis Student Center - The Silver Maple Ballroom

Saturday April 10, 2010

OLD-TIME MUSIC FESTIVAL

8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.Billings North Lounge B300

Join us for the 3rd Annual Old-Time Music Festival! Great performances, informative workshops, and contra/square dancing for all ability levels! Check campus and downtown shops for posters with details, or email kiemma@uvm.edu with questions!

CLASS COUNCIL WIFFLE BALL TOURNAMENT

10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.Field 4 - Softball

Sunday April 11, 2010

OLD-TIME MUSIC FESTIVAL

8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Billings North Lounge B300

Join us for the 3rd Annual Old-Time Music Festival! Great performances, informative workshops, and contra/square dancing for all ability levels! Check campus and downtown shops for posters with details, or email kiemma@uvm.edu with questions!

CONFERENCE ON LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - The Grand Maple Ballroom

YOM HASHOAH SERVICE

2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.Waterman Memorial Lounge 338

Remember those who died in the Holocaust at a Yom HaShoah service.

Admission Fee: FREE

ALPHA PHI OMEGA MEETING

6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - The Jost Foundation Room

WRUV- FM STAFF MEETING

6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - The Frank Livak Room

VERMONT WIND ENSEMBLE CONCERT

7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.Music Building Recital Hall

The Vermont Wind Ensemble Spring Concert: D. Thomas Toner conducts.

Admission Fee: free and open to the public

Monday April 12, 2010

ASV 2010 WELCOME PRESENTATION

8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.Ira Allen Chapel

ASV 2010 EDUCATION/FINANCIAL AID

9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.Waterman Memorial Lounge 338

ASV 2010 Education Presentation

Admission Fee: free

ENVIRONMENTAL PATHOLOGY & CARCINOGENESIS

12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.Health Science Research Facility 200

FACULTY SENATE MEETING

4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.Waterman Memorial Lounge 338

KAPPA BETA GAMMA

5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.Living and Learning B B132

Admission Fee: free

BATTLE OF THE CAMPUS CHEFS

6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - The Silver Maple Ballroom

Admission Fee: $2.00 or donation of canned goods

TRI BETA FREE TUTORING!

6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.Rowell Nursing & Allied Health Building 244

FEEL GOOD MEETING

7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - The Sugar Maple Ballroom + The Summit Room

EVENTS TEAM MEETINGS

8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - Off Brennan's

Tuesday April 13, 2010

MASSAGE-ON-THE-GO

11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - The Burack Family Fireplace Lounge + Games Room

Free 5 min. massage, just sign up at the table, sit in the chair and relax, its that simple.

SGA TABLING

11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - Atrium Table 2

Have questions about your school? Interested in starting a club? Bring your questions to your Student Government Association Senators. The Student Government Association is the governance body for the undergraduates at the University of Vermont. SGA also oversees all clubs at the University.

HILLEL TABLE 2ND SEMESTER

11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - Atrium Table 4

MINDFULNESS MEDITATION GROUP

5:00 p.m. to 5:45 p.m.Allen House

Join us at the Center for Cultural Pluralism, Allen House, 3rd floor (corner of Main and S. Prospect Streets) All groups include meditation instruction, practice and discussion. Weekly Mindfulness Meditation Groups are free and open to students, staff, faculty and the community.

TRI BETA FREE TUTORING!

6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.Rowell Nursing & Allied Health Building 244

STUDENT ACTIVITIES COMMITTEE MEETING

6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - The Handy Family Room

SHAPE NOTE SINGING

6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.Ira Allen Chapel

Join us for weekly shape-note sings in Ira Allen Chapel! No experience necessary, all welcome!

SGA SENATE MEETING

7:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.Davis Student Center - The Livak Ballroom

Learn what your SGA is doing for you and speak about your student concerns. Meetings are open and available to the entire UVM community and often feature special speakers to discuss what is occurring within the greater Burlington community.

HORTICULTURE CLUB MEETING

7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.Hills Agricultural Sciences Building 234

Join the UVM Horticulture Club at our bi-weekly meetings to learn about growing plants from seeds, cuttings and grafting and get experience doing it! We will be going on trips to greenhouses & flower shows this spring, plus we'll have guest speakers on botanical lip balm & massage oil making, as well as a make-your-own bonsai, etc.

FILM CLUB MEETING

7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.Stafford Hall 101

SA CONCERTS BUREAU MEETING

8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - The Chittenden Bank Room

SEX, LOVE, AND GOD

8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.Living and Learning A A161

The 'Theology of the Body' is Pope John Paul II's integrated vision of the human person- body, soul, and spirit. As he explains, the physical human body has a specific meaning and is capable of revealing answers regarding fundamental questions about us and our lives. Join us on February 2, 9, 16, March 16, 23, and April 6, 13, 20, 27 (if needed)

DREAM RIVERSIDE MEETING

8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.Davis Student Center - Off Brennan's

PRE-VET CLUB MEETING

9:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.Davis Student Center - The Jost Foundation Room

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