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Noonan
Receives Innovative Teaching Award – The College of Business Administration's
Business Advisory Board has presented Dr. Kelly Noonan, assistant professor of
economics, with the 2002 Innovative Teaching Award. For the story, click here.
Rider
to Host International Week – The campus community will celebrate its
cultural diversity April 1 – 5 during Rider's 11th annual International
Week. Festive celebrations, lectures and discussion panels are among the week's
highlights. The theme is "Global Ethic and Social Responsibility."
For the story, go to International Week.
NJEOP to Honor Students,
Faculty for Achievements – Nine Rider seniors and two faculty
members will be recognized by the New Jersey Educational Opportunity Fund
Professional Association during its 32nd annual conference in Somerset, NJ. To
find out more about these outstanding individuals, click on NJEOP.
Lunch
Box Lectures Provides Food for Thought – The Lunch Box Lecture Series
offers a menu of topics designed to stimulate "food for thought" for
the campus community and the community-at-large. The lectures are sponsored by
Rider's College of Continuing Studies. To read about the series' offerings
this spring semester, click Lunch Box.
Noted
Singer-Songwriter to Perform at Rider -- Magdalen Hsu-Li, one of the first
Chinese-American singer-songwriter/artists to emerge in the United States in the
acoustic/pop/alternative genre, will present her lecture/performance,
"Kaleidoscope – Rhythm & Diversity," April 8 at 7 p.m. in the
Student Center Theater. For background on the artist, go to concert.
Scholarly Activities – A column featuring faculty and staff professional publications and
presentations. Click here.
Education Career Fair Information – The
annual Education Career Fair, sponsored by the Office of Career Services and the
School of Education, will be held Tuesday, April 9, 2002 from 1 to 5 p.m. in
the Student Center Cavalla Room. This year over 40 school districts will
be in attendance to interview students and alumni for teaching opportunities in
a variety of disciplines. To preview a list of attendees, please visit the
career services website at www.rider.edu/careerservices.
Sports Wrap
Dovak Hits 51st Career Home Run - Senior All-American Deanna Dovak hit her
51st
career home run Sunday, March 31 in a doubleheader with University of
Pennsylvania. For the story, click here.
Pesaresi MAAC Baseball Player of Week - Junior Erinn
Pesaresi was named the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Baseball Player of
the Week for all games played prior to March 25.
For the story, click here.
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Weekly Calendar
Monday, April 1
5 p.m. - International Week: Opening Ceremony, Student Center, Cavalla Room
Tuesday, April 2
11:30 a.m. -International Week: Foreign Film, Sweigart Hall Auditorium
Roberto Benigni's Life Is Beautiful, (Italy, 1998)
Discussion following film introduced by Alfred Joseph De
Grazia, department of foreign languages and literatures, and foreign language students.
3 p.m. - Baseball vs. Rutgers, Richard F. Daly Field
7 p.m. - International Week: Global Business Panel, Sweigart Hall Auditorium
Are Ethics and Social Responsibility Luxuries that Poor Countries Cannot Afford?
Moderators: Dr. Susanna Monseau, department of
business policy and environment, and Anne
O'Neill (Alsace/USA)
Wednesday, April 3
Noon - Lunch Box Lecture Series: The Celebrated Trials of Clarence Darrow,
Student Center Theater
Presented by Dr. James Ottavio Castagnera, associate provost. Free
and open to the public. For further information call (609) 896-5033 or e-mail crowellk@rider.edu
2 p.m. - International Week: Foreign Film, Library, room 337
Michael Verhoeven's The Nasty Girl (Germany, 1989) Moderator:
Dr. Arlene Wilner, department of English, and BHP
students
3 p.m. - Baseball vs. Princeton, Richard F. Daly Field
3 p.m. - Women's tennis vs. St. Joseph's, campus tennis courts
Thursday, April 4
11:30 a.m. -
International Week: Immigration Laws and Processes, Sweigart Hall Auditorium
Speaker: Gary Jodha, attorney at law specializing in immigration law.
Moderated by: Dr. Emmanuel Ahia, graduate education
3 p.m. - Baseball vs. Monmouth, Richard F. Dailey Field
4 p.m. -International Week: Foreign Language and International Honor Societies Inductions, Student Center Fireside Lounge
6 p.m. - International Week: Student Colloquium, Science Hall,
room 102
Award Winning Student Writing and Achievement in Foreign Languages, Moderator: Dr.
Dominick Finello, department of foreign languages and literatures
Friday, April 5
12:30 p.m. - International Week: University Theme Hot Topics - Student
Panel.
September 11, 2001: Perspectives From The International Media, Student
Center Art Gallery, Moderator: Dr. Frank Rusciano, department of political
science,
presented by Dr. Margaret Schleissner. For information call (609) 896-5103.
3:30 p.m. - "The Medieval Roots of Machismo in Modern Spanish
Literature," Sweigart Auditorium. Guest Speaker Dr. Nydia Rivera Gloeckner,
department of foreign
languages and literatures. For information, contact Dr. Judith Johnston (609) 895-5580 or
johnston@rider.edu
4:30 p.m. - International Week: Wines and Cultures, Student Center Fireside Lounge
Presented by: Dr. Peter Aberger, department of foreign
languages and literatures, and Dr. Thomas Callahan, department of
history (I.D. Required)
Saturday, April 6
1 p.m. - Softball vs. Siena, campus softball field
Sunday, April 7
Noon - Admissions Open House, Student Center Cavalla Room
For more information, contact Marianne Kollar at kollar@rider.edu
9 p.m. - WCC Faculty Recital, Princeton University Chapel
Stefan Engels, organ, performs the musical selections of Sigfrid Karg-Elert, Fernando
Germani, Edwin Lemare and Max Reger on the recently reopened Skinner Organ.
Admission is $10 adults, $8 students/seniors. Faculty,
staff and students receive two free tickets with ID. For tickets, call the box office at (609)921-2663 x 308
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