Event Calendar - Queens Campus

Founder's Week - January 25-31, 2009

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January 26-31, 2008
Library Exhibit
St. Augustine Hall

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

11 a.m.
Mass, Ladies of Charity Affiliation Ceremony and Solemn Reception of Members
St. Thomas More Church
 
5:30 p.m.
Mass & Student Reflection - “World Youth Day 2008: Transformation”
St. Thomas More Church

6:45 p.m.
Supper and Movie - The Documentary “February One”
St. Vincent Hall (Reservations required by 1/23 at noon)

Monday, January 26
10:10 a.m.
The Documentary “February One”
Little Theater, Carnesecca Arena

12:15 p.m.
Founder’s Week Mass and Student Recognition Awards
Presider & Homilist: Rev. Michael J. Carroll, CM, Superior, Eastern Province of the Congregation of the Mission
St. Thomas More Church

1:25 p.m.
The Documentary “February One”
Little Theater, Carnesecca Arena

4:30 p.m.
“Transformation: Values and Vision” 
Speaker: Major General Joseph McNeil, L.L.D., one of the Greensboro Four
Little Theater, Carnesecca Arena (Reservations requested)

Tuesday, January 27

1 p.m.
Faculty Research Luncheon - “Vincentian Higher Education: Transforming Hearts and Minds”
Bent Hall, Room 277 A & B

5 p.m.
Graduate Roundtables - “Sustainable Transformation”
Bent Hall, Room 277 A & B
 
4:45 p.m.
Play & Reception - “Damien”
St. Thomas More Church
 
8:00 p.m.
Transforming You - “Decepticons vs. Autobots”
Hollis Hall

Wednesday, January 28
All day
Transforming Hearts: Love Your Neighbor Day - Performing Random Acts of Kindness
O’Connor Hall

11:45 a.m.
Administrators and Staff Luncheon, Session I
Speaker: Rev. Patrick Griffin, CM, Executive V.P. Mission and Branch Campuses
University Center, Storm Center (Reservations required)

1 p.m.
Administrators and Staff Luncheon, Session II
Speaker: Rev. Patrick Griffin, CM, Executive V.P. Mission and Branch Campuses
University Center, Storm Center (Reservations required)

3:30 p.m.
“Acting Locally and Globally”
Mary Halpin, President, World Youth Alliance
University Center, Storm Center

7 p.m.
Third Annual Leadership Summit
University Center Commons

Thursday, January 29
12:15 p.m.
Student Leaders’ Luncheon
Donovan Community Room

12:10 p.m.
Book Discussion and Lunch - Three Cups of Tea
Faculty Panel
Ozanam Lounge, St. Vincent Hall

4 p.m.
Vincentian Chair of Social Justice Lecture “Vincentian Tradition and Systemic Change”
Speaker: Patricia P. de Nava, Ladies of Charity-International Association of Charities (AIC), Liaison to the Vincentian Family and Vincentian Commission for Promoting Systemic Change
Belson Moot Court Room, School of Law

8 p.m.
Vincentian Convocation
St. Thomas More Church

Friday, January 30
All Day
St. Vincent de Paul Society Student Retreat

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Vincentian Mission Certificate, 2009-2010 Cohort
Lourdes Hall

12:20 p.m.
Student Panel - “Ozanam Scholars Projects 2008-09”
Bent Hall, Room 277 A & B

7:30 p.m.
“Voices of the World: A Concert for Peace”
Little Theater, Carnesecca Arena

Saturday, January 31
All Day
Founder’s Week Service Day

Founders Week 2009