“IN THE LOOP”
Friday, April 27, 2012
Note: Events listed are subject to change. Please contact the sponsoring organization for details prior to the event. For more events on campus and descriptions of events listed below, visit:
http://www.montclair.edu/calendar/
* CSI * CARS * Greek Affairs * LGBT Center * Student Leadership Programs * Community Service *
* Street Smart Self-Defense * Student Organizations * Greek Life * Athletics * Peak Performances * Campus Recreation *
* Let's Talk * Weekly Meetings & Events * Newman Catholic Campus Ministry * Health Promotion *
*Global Education/Study Abroad * Monday Morning View * Other Important Information*
Center for Student Involvement (CSI)
http://www.facebook.com/montclairstatecsi
Protection Connection
Friday, April 27 @ 3pm
SC 417
Sponsored by CSI & Health Promotion
‘Anything Goes’ on Broadway Trip
Trip: Saturday, April 28, 2pm showtime
Bus leaves at 12:00pm (will have two hours in NYC after show)
$50 Students On sale: 4/9
$55 Faculty/Staff/Guests On Sale: 4/16
Two ticket limit per ID, cash only. Tickets on sale at Center for Student Involvement, SC 104
Family Dinner
Sunday, April 29 @ 5:30pm
Student Center Dining Room
Free! No cell phones, just good food and conversation. Space is limited, so RSVP on Facebook and tell us you’ll be at the table. http://www.facebook.com/montclairstatecsi
ESPN Film Series: Little Big Men (Story of 1980s Little League stars)
Sunday, April 29 @ 7pm
Yogi Berra Museum
Stress Free Day
Monday, April 30 @ 12pm
SC Quad
Massages in SC Café C
Sponsored by CSI & CAST
Campus Connections Office
Open Monday-Friday, 11am-4pm
Student Center 2nd floor, to right of Info Desk
Drop by and get connected!
Monday: Greek Affairs
Tuesday: Student Activities, Involvement & EMS (Student Org Room Bookings)
Wednesday: Commuter Services (CARS)
Thursday: Involvement & Leadership
Friday: Community Service Opportunities
Special Events:
Monday’s – Financial Aid Drop in Hours 2pm – 4:30pm
C.A.R.S. (Commuter Association Resources and Services)
http://www.facebook.com/montclairstatecars
http://www.twitter.com/msucars
http://www.montclair.edu/greekaffairs
http://www.facebook.com/montclairstate.lgbtcenter
http://www.montclair.edu/studentleadership
Student Leadership Events Calendar
Interested in community service? Visit http://www.montclair.edu/studentleadership/community.html to learn about our upcoming projects and to sign up for the ones you would like to participate in.
Bonner Community Service Leaders
The Bonner Leader program is part of AmeriCorps and is sponsored by the Bonner Foundation which supports community service, anti-hunger and homelessness initiatives, and education. The Bonner Leaders at Montclair State University concentrate on service to our campus as well as service to local communities. We staff the Community Service Resource Room located in the Student Center Building, Room 104-J. This center is a place where students and organizations can come to learn about volunteer opportunities. For further information call (973) 655- 5318 or see http://www.montclair.edu/studentleadership/bonner/index.html
Learn practical and effective methods of street-smart self-defense, gain confidence and discuss crime prevention issues while having fun. All are welcome:
Free of Charge
Every Monday Night
6:30 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.
Student Recreation Center Multipurpose Room #2
Sponsored and Instructed by The Montclair State University Police Department
For more information contact: Captain Boyd Lyons: lyonsb@mail.montclair.edu
Annual Friday Prayer
Friday, April 27 @ 11:30am
SC Quad
Sponsored by MSA
Relay for Life
Friday, April 27 @ 7pm
Pittser Field
Sponsored by C.A.C./Relay for Life
Chibi Con
Saturday, April 28 @ 5:30pm
SC Ballrooms & more
1st Annual Car & Bike Show
Sunday, April 28 @ 12pm
Lot 28
Sponsored by the Student Veteran Association
MSA Bake Sale
Tuesday, May 1 @ 10am
PA Lobby
Sponsored by MSA
Summer Bash
Wednesday, May 2 @ 5pm
SC Rath
Farewell Dinner
Thursday, May 3 @ 6pm
SC 411-414
Sponsored by ISO
4th Annual Rockathon
Monday, April 30 @ 8pm
SC Ballrooms
Sponsored by Phi Sigma Sigma
Sigma Delta Tau Interest Meeting
Tuesday, May 1 @ 8pm
UN 3002
Sponsored by Sigma Delta Tau
ZumbAKA
Wednesday, May 2 @ 6pm
Student Rec Center Gym A & B
Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Alpha
Resume Workshop
Wednesday, May 2 @ 8:15pm
UN 1050
Sponsored by Sigma Delta Tau
TIARA Bake Sale
Thursday, May 3 @ 11am
DI Lobby
Sponsored by Mu Sigma Upsilon
The Return of THEE Yardshow Cookout
Saturday, May 5 @ 1pm
Bohn/Blanton Quad
Sponsored by Omega Psi Phi
UGC Banquet
Saturday, May 5 @ 6:30pm
SC Ballrooms A & B
Sponsored by Sigma Lambda Upsilon
http://www.montclairathletics.com/
Penance: The Ghost of Don Juan
Friday, April 27 @ 7:30pm
Saturday, April 28 @ 8pm
Sunday, April 29 @ 2pm
Fox Theater
MSU Opera Workshop – The Marriage Contract
Saturday, April 28 @ 8pm
Kasser Theater
An Evening of Chamber Music
Monday, April 30 @ 7:30pm
Kasser Theater
Shanghai Quartet – Bartok Quartets
Saturday, May 5, Part I @ 4pm, Part II @ 8pm
Kasser Theater
Group X Classes all day and night.
Stop by the Student Recreation Center or check on our website for the scheduling of classes!
“Let’s Talk”
Walk–In Consultation and Support Hours offered at 3 different times and locations across campus. All sites are open to all students. No appointment is necessary.
Participation is free, voluntary and confidential.
Mondays – 1:00 to 2:30pm
Recreation Center – Room 2103 (2nd Floor Fitness Center)
Tuesdays – 3:00 to 4:30pm
104 Student Center Annex, Center for Student Involvement (next to the Commuter Lounge)
Wednesdays – 4:00 to 5:30pm
Sinatra Hall, Community Office (1st Floor Lobby)
Thursdays – 4:30 to 6:00pm
Morehead Hall, 314
Fridays – 11:00am to 12:30pm
Bohn Hall, Student/Staff Office (1st Floor Lobby)
For more information, check out our website at www.montclair.edu/caps or call CAPS at 973-655-5211.
[To have your weekly meetings included, please email group, day, time & location to csi@mail.montclair.edu]
Mondays
PLAYERS: 5:30pm in SC 126
MSU Smile Station: 6:30pm in SC 416
LGBT Center Drag Race Viewing Nights: 9pm in SC 104
Rhythm Nation Dance Practice: 9pm in the Recreation Center Multipurpose Room 1
Tuesdays
Change Collegian Network: 2:45pm in SC 417
Femvolution Meeting and Discussion Group: 5pm in SC 416
Japan Club: 5:30pm in SC 417
OSAU: 7:30pm in SC Cafeterias B & C
Montclair University Gamers (MUG): 8pm in SC 206
The Normal Review: 8:15pm in UN 3052
NAACP: 8:30pm in DI 181
C.A.C./Relay for Life: Bi-weekly meetings starting 1/24, 8:30pm in SC 411-414
Wednesdays
Muslim Student Association (MSA): 2:30pm in UN 2002
Indian Culture Club (ICC): 2:30pm in PA 111
CHANGE Collegian Network: 2:30pm in UN 2026
Q17 Discussion Group: 2:30pm in SC 415
UNICEF: 2:30pm in DI 286
Pi Sigma Alpha: 2:30pm in DI 175
History Club: 2:30pm in UN 2032
Speaking Through Silence: 2:30pm in SC 207
Unified Asian American Student Organization (UAASO): 2:30pm in PA 110
Fashion Club: 2:45pm in UN 3010
Hillel: 3pm in SC 205
H.S.A: 3pm in SC Café B
KASA: 3pm in UN 3009
MSU Dietetics Organization: 3pm in UN 2040
Chinese Student Association (CSA): 3pm in UN 2042
ISO: 3pm in UN 3008
International Business Society (IBS): 3pm in UN 2021
Multicultural Psychology Scholars: 3:30pm in UN 3004
The Brotherhood/ La Hermandad: 3:30pm in UN 3012
Global Medical Brigades: 4pm in PA 112
Psychology Club: 4:30pm in UN 2007
NASO: 5pm in SC Café B
Secular Student Alliance: 8:30pm in UN 2025
Rhythm Nation Dance Practice: 9pm in the Recreation Center Multipurpose Room 1
Thursdays
Change Collegian Network: 3pm in Faith & Spirituality Center
Psi Chi: 5pm in SC 417
Fridays
RecBoard: 2:30pm in Recreation Center Gym
HRLDA: 2:30pm in UN 1040
Fencing Club Open Fencing: 3pm in Recreation Center Multipurpose Room 1
LGBT Center
No Boundaries
Every Monday at 2:30pm
SC 104L
No Boundaries is an informal drop in time where students can meet to discuss gender, gender identity, and challenges facing the transgender community. Stop by for a chance to learn about the services and resources available to trans and gender non-conforming students at Montclair State.
Ru Paul's Drag Race Viewing Nights!
Every Monday at 9:00pm
SC 104 (CSI Lounge)
Join the LGBT Center weekly to watch LOGO's "Ru Paul's Drag Race!" Snacks will be provided.
Q17
Every Wednesday at 2:30pm
SC 415
Q17 is an informal discussion group about issues facing the LGBT community --open to both LGBT identified students and allies.
Kaleidoscope
Every Wednesday at 4:00pm
Drop in Center
Kaleidoscope is a group aimed at providing a safe space for LGBT identified students of color and allies. The group will feature weekly discussion topics and support in an affirming and non-judgmental environment.
NEWMAN CATHOLIC CAMPUS MINISTRY
www.MSUNEWMAN.com
Friday, April 27
12:00 Noon - Daily Mass - Newman Center Chapel
7:00 PM - START OF THE ANNUAL RELAY FOR LIFE -
Saturday, April 28
7:00 AM - Conclusion of the Annual Relay for Life
FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER April 29
7:30 PM – Confessions – Student Center Café B & C
7:30 PM – Do you sing or play an instrument? Practice the music for Sunday’s Mass with Mr. Bruce Mauro – Student Center Café B & C
8:30 PM – SPECIAL CATHOLIC SUNDAY MASS HONORING OUR SENIORS – Student Center Café B & C
9:30 PM - SENIOR SEND OFF Reception
Monday, April 30
11:00 AM - Holy Hour - Newman Center Chapel
4:45 PM - Daily Mass - Newman Center Chapel
Tuesday, May 1 (University follows a Friday Schedule)
10:00 AM - Holy Hour - Newman Center Chapel
4:45 PM - Daily Mass - Newman Center Chapel
6:00 PM - Eboard
8:00 PM - Special Movie Night
Wednesday, May 2 (University Study Day - No classes)
10:00 AM - Holy Hour- Newman Center Chapel
12:00 N - Special Time – Daily Mass
12:30- ??? THE ANNUAL NEWMAN END OF THE YEAR BBQ - Join us at the Newman Center for an afternoon of food, games, and a relaxing good time before the stress of Finals!!!
Thursday, May 3
12:00 Noon - Daily Mass – Center for Faith & Spirituality Prayer Room (Student Center, Basement level)
Friday, May 4, 2012
12:00 Noon - Daily Mass - Newman Center Chapel
Sunday, May 6
7:30 PM – Confessions – Student Center Café B & C
7:30 PM – Do you sing or play an instrument? Practice the music for Sunday’s Mass with Mr. Bruce Mauro – Student Center Café B & C
8:30 PM – FINAL CATHOLIC SUNDAY MASS OF THE ACADEMIC YEAR– Student Center Café B & C-
Center for Faith and Spirituality
"Conversations on Faith and Spirituality"
Join us for informal talks on timely religious and spiritual issues! Come to participate or just listen in :-)
All faiths, spiritual seekers and questioners are welcome.
Thursdays from 1:00pm – 2:15pm
Center for Faith and Spirituality, Student Center 112 (behind the Montclarion offices)
Led by Professor Lisa Sargese
Dept of Philosophy and Religion
Sponsored by the Council on Faith and Spirituality
"Mediation and Healing for Beginners"
Meditation, relaxation, Qi gong, healing, prayer, visualization, and a way to recharge your spiritual batteries! Led by Professor Lisa Sargese, Dept of Philosophy and Religion
Join us on Thursdays at 3:30pm in the Center for Faith and Spirituality on the ground floor of the Student Center room SC112 behind the Montclarion offices.
Sponsored by the Council on Faith and Spirituality and the Women's Center
Health Promotion
We have a variety of on-going groups and events including Mindfulness Meditation, Write Your Stress Away and Let’s Talk about Sex. All are free of charge and on a first come basis. You can call at 973-655-5271 or visit our website at www.montclair.edu/hp for the most up to date information and details about all our events.
Study Abroad Information Sessions
There are open information sessions every Wednesday at 2.30pm at the Global Education Center, 22 Normal Avenue (white house across from Panzer Gym). Come and learn about the programs available to you abroad, the application process, how credits can be transferred, financial aid and scholarships and to have your questions answered about studying abroad while a student at Montclair State University. No reservations required - just walk in! www.montclair.edu/globaled/studyabroad .
CONNECTING ACROSS CULTURES
Join us for conversation, snacks, and an opportunity to make new connections and talk about multicultural experiences at MSU and beyond.
Meeting every Thursday 3:00 p.m. in the Health Promotion Drop-In Center (located between the Student Center and Richardson Hall)
For more information, please contact
Esmilda Abreu at x5114
Beth Calamia Scheckel at x5463 or
Dr. Sudha Wadhwani at x5211 or at wadhwanis@mail.montclair.edu
Sponsored By: The Office of Equity and Diversity, The Global Education Center, International Services, and CAPS
Check out this week's Monday Morning View: "What is the best advice you have ever received?"
You'll find this week's video at: http://youtu.be/TIvt8YTxYEs
Quick Poll
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See previous Views at: http://www.youtube.com/montclairstate
2012-2013 FAFSA Information
The 2012-2013 FAFSA is now available. The priority deadline to campus based funds is March 1. If you are completing your FAFSA before you complete your taxes, you can complete it using estimated information. After you file your taxes, you can update your FAFSA using the IRS Data Retrieval.
Please make sure that you check your WESS account and MSU email for important emails and updates to your account.
If you have any financial aid questions you can email financialaid@mail.montclair.edu
Financial Aid Information
Starting with Academic Year (AY) 2010-2011, Montclair State University will participate in the Federal Direct Loan (Stafford and PLUS) programs. You must sign a new Master Promissory Note (MPN) in order to receive your Federal Loans for more information go to: https://studentloans.gov/myDirectLoan/index.action
Success Panel
Theme: Successful Executives and Entrepreneurs
will share their views and experiences on their journey to success.
April 30th, 5:15-7:00
Dickson Hall, Cohen Lounge
Refreshments will be served.
Co-sponsored by the Coccia Institute and the Center
for Career Services and Cooperative Education
Calling All Crafters!! Take Back the Craft
Every Friday 12pm to 1pm and 1pm to 2pm
Location: Women's Center - Student Center Room 421
Whether you're a lifelong crafter or just picking up your first cro-hook, all are welcome for creative conversation and crafting. Kitting/Crocheting Mentors needed!
We welcome crafters such as, but not limited to jewelry making, paper crafts, any other creative arts.
“Are You Healthier Than a Fifth Grader?”
Sponsored by Health Psychology Class
Trivia Game with Prizes
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Relay for Life
Friday, April 27th 7-10pm
Worldwide Book Drive
April 16-May 9
We are collecting new and used books of all types, but we especially need textbooks! Drop boxes may be found in the lobbies of University Hall, Dickson Hall, Morehead Hall, Student Center, and the Library. Sponsored by Alpha Lambda Delta & Tau Delta Phi
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