Co-Curricular Events
2008-2009
FALL
Monday, Oct. 13, 4:30-6:00
Scandals, Jokes, and God: The Rocky Road to the White House
Mon. Oct 13 4:30-6pm - BLC Theater
Please join the Baccalaureate Honors Program for our
2008 Presidential Election Panel Discussion!
Professors Laura Bennett (Religion), David Dewberry (Communication), Myra Gutin (Communication), and Barry
Seldes (Political Science) will address different issues that have arisen in the race to the White House, including the parties’ evolving views on religious involvement, the propagation of scandal, the role of humor, and the Sarah Palin phenomenon. The panelists will answer questions from the audience.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Light refreshments will be served.
Tuesday, Oct. 14, 5:15-6:30, TLC 310/311
Pre-Registration Pizza Party
Spring Registration time is here, and Honors students have priority! Come hear from Honors faculty about upcoming BHP courses while enjoying pizza and soda.
Thursday, Nov. 6, 7:00, Yvonne Theater
Preview performance of CABARET (Tickets complimentary for Honors students). 6:00 PM: Dr. Pat Chmel will give an pre-show director’s talk in the theater. 6:30 PM: Enjoy pizza and soda in the theater lobby.
2007-2008
FALL
Thursday, Sept. 6, 5:15pm: Welcome Barbecue/Icebreaker for Honors freshmen at President Rozanski’s home
Thursday., Sept. 20, 5:00 pm: Provost’s Reception and discussion of summer reading—THE KITE RUNNER—for Honors freshmen. Dinner and doorprizes in BLC Fireside.
Friday, September 28, 4-5:30pm: Screening of CHASING FREEDOM, BLC Theater. Film about an Afghani woman who seeks political asylum in the US and the pro bono lawyer whose eyes are opened up by her story and her treatment in both countries. One or two profs will speak briefly to contextualize the issues, beginning at 3:45, and lead a brief discussion afterward.
Tuesday., Oct. 16, 5 pm: BHP Pre-registration party. Learn about spring semester courses . TLC Rooms 310/311 from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. Pizza provided. Hear from Honors profs about upcoming courses (200-level and above). This is mainly for sophomores, juniors, and seniors, but freshmen are welcome to attend.. Pizza and beverages served.
Thursday, Nov. 15: Brush-up performance and director’s talk by Prof. Miriam Mills for Fine Arts Theater production of SWEET CHARITY.
SPRING
Thursday, Feb. 14, 5:15 pm: Screening of "Amazing Grace" plus lecture by Prof. Roderick McDonald
Thursday, Feb. 21, 6:30 pm: "Proof" Brush-Up Performance plus Director's Talk by Prof. Pat Chmel, Yvonne Theater
March 13, 11:30 pm, FA 339: Junior Thesis Prep. and External Fellowship Meeting (Profs. Adriano Duque, Laura Hyatt, Arlene Wilner)
Thursday, Apr. 3, 5 pm: Poetry Slam (Prof. Mickey Hess)
Tuesday, Apr. 8, 6pm: Honors performance of THE TROJAN WOMEN, Spitz Theater (Prof. Rebecca Basham)
