In the
Galleries
Gallery hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, and 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday.
For more information, call 973-655-5113.
University Gallery:
May 3-17: B.F.A.
Exhibition.
Gallery One:
Through May 3: "Global Images: International Travel Photography
by MSU Faculty and Staff."
May 10-31: Gravestone Rubbings, an art history exhibit.
June 7-28: Ceramics.
Music
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For more information about the following events, call the Music Department
at 973-655-4296 or browse the Department's Web site at www.montclair.edu/pages/music/music.html.
April 30: MSU Orchestra. 8 p.m., Memorial Auditorium.
Computer Training
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Register for the following computer training courses online at http://edtech.montclair.edu
or call 973-655-5449. Please arrive five minutes prior to the start of
the session. All classes take place in College Hall, Room 123 unless noted
otherwise. A valid MSU identification card is required to register.
April 30: WebCT: Migration. 10-11 a.m.
May 2: Introduction to PowerPoint. 1-4 p.m., Dickson Hall, room
182.
May 9: WebCT: Migration. 10-11 a.m.
May 9: Introduction to Word. 1-4 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 182.
May 13: Introduction to FrontPage. 1-4 p.m.
May 14: WebCT: Migration. 10-11 a.m.
May 15: Introduction to Meeting Maker. 9 a.m.-noon. Partridge Hall,
Room 213.
May 16: Intermediate Word. 1-4 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 182.
May 20: Introduction to Publisher. 1-4 p.m.
May 21: WebCT: Migration. 1-2 p.m.
May 22: Introduction to Access. 9 a.m.-noon, Partridge Hall, Room
213.
May 23: Introduction to Excel. 1-4 p.m. Partridge Hall, Room 213.
May 23: Blackboard for Instructors. 1:30-4:30 p.m.
May 24: Using Discussion Boards to Increase Collaboration. 9 a.m.-noon.
May 29: Intermediate Access. 9 a.m.-noon. Partridge Hall, Room
213.
May 30: Intermedicate Excel. 1-4 p.m., Partridge Hall, Room 123.
May 30: Blackboard: Creating Quizzes. 1:30-4:30 p.m.
May 31: Blackboard for Instructors. 9 a.m.-noon.
Financial Records System Training. All classes are heldin College
Hall, Room 310. To register or for more information, call Marlene Kolesar
at 973-655-7373.
May 14: FRS Inquiry and Approval. 10:30-11:30 a.m.
May 17: FRS On-line Requisitioning. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Requisitioners
are required to attend the May 14 and May 17 classes.
May 22: FRS Workshop. 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
On "Carpe Diem" [back to top]
"Carpe Diem," the award-winning half-hour television show produced
by broadcasting students, airs Mondays at 5 p.m. on Cablevision
(Bergen County), Tuesdays at 9 p.m. on Comcast channel 57, Wednesdays
at 5:30 p.m. on Cablevision (Morris County and Paterson), Thursdays
at 3 p.m. on Cablevision (Oakland, Clifton, Teaneck and Pompton); and
Fridays at 8:30 p.m. on Clifton Cable channels 19 and 71.
Week of April 29: "The McGreevey Administration." Features
Herb Jackson and Dan Sforza of The Record describing the problems and
challenges the new governor faces with the budget deficit, the legislature,
and transportation. Produced and hosted by Bill Berlin; directed by Valarie
Harper.
Week of May 6: "TV News: Are You Buying It?" describes
how commercialization, corporate ownership, and the quest for profit have
led to a decline in the quality of television news in America. Features
former CNN producer John Rhodes, John O'Brien of the Technology Solutions
Center, and Thom Gencarelli of Broadcasting. Produced by Alysia Arena,
Vicky Menke and Rachel Iovine, directed by Eric Discher and hosted by
Vicky Menke.
Week of May 13: "TV Advertising: The Truth Behind the Message"
analyzes how ads are created, what attracts attention, and keeping up
with trends in consumer consciousness. Features Paul Scipione of Marketing.
Produced by Eleanor Aguilar and Rita Tussinger, directed by Eric Discher
and hosted by Eleanor Aguilar.
Week of May 20: "Shady Rest" is the history of an African-American
country club and its most famous golfer, John Shippen, the first American
golf professional. Features an excerpt from Larry Londino's documentary
on Shady Rest and an interview with Thurman Simmons, Chairman of The John
Shippen Foundation. Producd and hosted by Larry Londino, directed by Valarie
Harper.
Sports [back
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Only home games are listed. For a complete sports schedule, call Athletics
at 973-746-6258.
BASEBALL
April 30: Johns Hopkins University. 7 p.m.
May 1: York College (Pa.) 3:30 p.m.
May 10: Ithaca College 7 p.m.
May 11: Bridgewater (Mass.) State. 4 p.m.
May 12: York College. 2 p.m.
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Board of
Trustees meetings.
4:30 p.m., Student Center, Room 419.
June 13
July 18
April 30: Women of Montclair State Annual Spring Reception, this year honoring Director of Periodials Diana St. Lifer and Associate Dean of Students Margaree Coleman-Carter. 7 p.m., Student Center Dining Room.
May 7: School of Business Scholarship Awards Program. 6-9 p.m., Student Center Ballrooms.
May 4: Alumni Weekend. 50+Coffee, 9:30-11 a.m.; annual meeting of the Alumni Association, 11 a.m.-noon; Alumni Association Luncheon, 12:30-2:30 p.m.; Alumni Green dedication, 2:30 p.m.; campus tour, 3:30 p.m.; class reunion cocktail party and dinner dance, 6:30 p.m.
May 6: Memorial service celebrating the life of Sharon Spencer of English. 4-6 p.m. Dickson Hall, Room 178.
May 8: "A Magical Evening Celebrating Theater and Dance," Montclair State University's annual dinner. 6-9 p.m., Student Center Ballrooms. This year's dinner will benefit the new theater. For more information, call 973-655-7492.
May 9-10: Annual plant sale to benefit the greenhouse and students. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the front lobby of Science Hall. For more information, call Dirk Vanderklein at 973-655-5265.
May 13-16: Center of Pedagogy Spring Faculty Development Series. May 13: Technology -- Elliot Soloway of the University of Michigan, College of Engineering; May 14: Performance-Based Assessment -- Jackie Jones, senior research scientist, Educational Testing Service; May 15: Culturally Responsive Teaching -- Ofelia Garcia, dean, Long Island University School of Education; May 16: Inclusion -- speaker to be announced. All sessions will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be an opportunity to learn more about these topics during two-day workshops the week of June 10. For more information, call Brenda Sheehan at 973-655-7332.
May 15: Separation and Loss Forum. 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Dickson Hall. Keynote: "The Effects of Separation and Loss on Children in Placement" by Anthony D'Urso of Psychology. Sponsored by Court Appointed Special Advocates of New Jersey, Inc. For more information, call 973-410-9410.
May 15: "Helping Computer Users Help Themselves: Using Web-based Discussion Forums as a Source of Information and Support," a brownbag conversation with Housen Maratouk, the new Technology Coordinator in Education and Human Services. He will lead a conversation based on his experience as the managing editor of several large online communities, including a hardware and software review site called Sharky Extreme. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., College Hall, Room 123. (Click here to register.)
June 13: MSU Staff Association summer luncheon. Noon-2 p.m., Valley
Regencey, Clifton. Cost: $20 per person. Reservation deadline: May 24.
For more information, call Claudette at 973-655-4145.
Ongoing
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Alcoholics Anonymous. Meetings held 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Newman
Catholic Center. Sponsored by the Health and Wellness Center.
Feminist Freespace. Conversation in an informal environment. Refreshments
served. 3-4:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Student Center, Room 420.
Sponsored by the Women's Center.
Food for Thought: Exploring Body Image and Eating Issues. Facilitied
by psychologists from Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). Thursdays,
5-6 p.m., Women's Center Library, Student Center, Room 420.
Public Telescope Nights. 8-9 p.m. clear Thursdays through May 2 in front of Richardson Hall. Telescope Night will be canceled if the weather is very cold, windy or cloudy. For more information, call Mary Lou West at 7266.
Mass. Sundays, 11 a.m., Russ Hall, Kops Lounge; 6:30 p.m., Newman
Center.
Yoga and Relaxation. 1-2 p.m. Mondays, Student Center, Room 419.
Sponsored by the Women's Center.
Yogi Berra Museum
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Admission to the Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center is $4 for adults;
$2 for children and students. Programs are free with admission (unless
otherwise noted). Hours are Wednesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. For information,
call 973-655-2378 or visit www.yogiberramuseum.org.
May 16: A conversation with Roger Kahn, baseball analyst and author of Boys of Summer. Kahn will discuss his years covering the Brooklyn Dodgers, baseball's first integrated team. Copies of Boys of Summer will be available for sale and signing. Admission: $10. Seating is limited. Call for reservations.
June 3: A conversation with Jeffrey Lyons, WNBC film/theater critic and baseball author. Lyons will discuss baseball and the movies, and sign copies of his book, Curveballs and Screwballs, which is available for sale at the museum. Admission: $10. Seating is limited. Call for reservations.