Event Calendar - Queens Campus

Founder's Week - January 25 - 31, 2008

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January 25 - 31, 2007
Library Exhibit
St. Augustine Hall, 3rd Floor (weeklong exhibit)

Friday, January 25
Anniversary of the Founding of the Congregation of the Mission

12:15 p.m.
Founder’s Week Mass and Student Recognition Awards
Presider: Rev. Donald J. Harrington, C.M., President
St. Thomas More Church
Photo Gallery

Midnight Run Toiletries Drive (weeklong)

Saturday, January 26
Founder’s Week Service Day

6 p.m.
VITAL Alumni Mass and Reception
St. Thomas More Church

Sunday, January 27
11 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.
Mass and Student Reflections on “Panama Plunge”
St. Thomas More Church

Monday, January 28
11:45 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Administrators and Staff Luncheon
Bent Hall, Room 277 A/B

4:40 p.m.
“Building a Civilization Without Borders”
Speaker: Rev. Peter Le Jacq, M.M., M.D, ‘76C
The Little Theater, Carnesecca Arena
Press Release
Photo Gallery

6 p.m.
Students For Global Justice Dinner
Location TBA

Tuesday, January 29
12:15 – 1:15 p.m.
“Reporting on the Healthcare Needs of the World’s Less Fortunate”
Speaker: Donald G. McNeil, Jr., The New York Times Science Reporter
University Storm Center

1 p.m.
Faculty Research Luncheon: “Vincentian Higher Education: Crossing Barriers and Extending Horizons”
Vincentian Chair of Social Justice
Bent Hall, Room 277 A/B
Press Release
Photo Gallery

4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Virtual Pilgrimage of Lourdes and Reception
St. Thomas More Church

5 – 7 p.m.
Graduate Roundtables “The Professions in Action”
Bent Hall, Room 277 A/B

Wednesday, January 30
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Crossing Borders and Discovering our Vincentian Roots: A Dialogue on St. Vincent de Paul, Business and Ethics
University Storm Center
Photo Gallery

7 – 10 p.m.
Dinner and Presentation “Give and Grow Rich: Success Strategies for Leaders”
Speaker: Professor Joe Martin
University Center Commons

Thursday, January 31
12:15 – 1:30 p.m.
Student Leaders Luncheon Discussion: “How Vincentian Spirit and Love Build Our Society”
Donovan Community Room

4 p.m.
Vincentian Chair of Social Justice Lecture
Most Reverend Nicholas A. DiMarzio, Ph.D., D.D., Bishop of Brooklyn
Belson Moot Court Room, School of Law
Founder’s Week Lecture Addresses Issues of Immigration
Press Release
Photo Gallery

8 p.m.
Vincentian Convocation
St. Thomas More Church
Vincentian Convocation Honors Exceptional Humanitarians
Press Release
Photo Gallery