Illinois Wesleyan University News for Students and Parents
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Wednesday, Jan. 30
• 7:30 p.m., Shirk Center -- Women's basketball vs. North Park. Watch Live Video
Thursday, Jan. 31
• 7 p.m., CNS C101 -- "Crops and Conservation: The Nature Conservancy's Mackinaw River Program" will be discussed by Krista Kirkham, applied scientist for the Illinois Chapter of The Nature Conservancy.
• 7 p.m., Beckman Auditorium, The Ames Library -- International Film Series -- The film "Ridicule" will be presented by Chair and Associate Professor of French James Matthews.
Friday, Feb. 1
• 4 p.m., CNS C101 --
Natural Science Colloquium -- Mark Opal of the Committee on Neurobiology, University of Chicago, will present "Identifying neural mechanisms underlying depression and anxiety using mouse models."
• 7:30 p.m., Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts (600 N. East St., Bloomington) -- The Wind Ensemble will perform.
Saturday, Feb. 2
• 11 a.m., Fort Natatorium -- Men's and women's swimming & diving vs. Wheaton and North Central.
• 6-11 p.m., Young Main Lounge, Memorial Center -- Barrio Fiesta -- The campus community is invited to join SALSA for a celebration of Latin American traditions, featuring food and dancing (student-choreographed dances, readings, and food will represent Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico). Following the choreographed performances, you can dance the night away during an open session of dancing.
• 5 & 7 p.m., Shirk Center -- Women's and men's basketball vs. Wheaton. Watch Live Video.
Sunday, Feb. 3
• 5:30 p.m., Hansen Student Center -- Come watch the Super Bowl on the big screen. There will be food!
Monday, Feb. 4
• 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m., Joslin Atrium, Memorial Center -- Cross-Cultural Relationship Workshops -- All IWU students, faculty and staff are welcome to join these workshops, sponsored by Counseling and Consultation Services, to explore ways to build and strengthen cross-cultural relationships.
• 8 p.m., E. Melba Johnson Kirkpatrick Laboratory Theatre -- Red Devils, a play by Debbie Horsfield, is directed by Visiting Assistant Professor Dr. Christopher Connelly.
Find more events on the Campus Calendar.
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Career Center
Employers on Campus This Week
The Hart Career Center will host the following employers this week for information sessions with students:
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State Farm Insurance (Wednesday, Jan. 30)
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KPMG (Thursday, Jan. 31)
Kudos
• Professor and Director of the School of Music Mario Pelusi was appointed to the nominating committee of the National Association of Schools of Music.
• Already the author of more than 100 publications, Professor of Mathematics Tian-Xiao He has published another: "Parametric Catalan numbers and Catalan triangles." Linear Algebra and Its Applications, 438 (2013), No. 3, 1467-1484.
> Find faculty publications and research and creative activity on the University website or Digital Commons @ IWU.
Titans In The News
• WGLT Radio
Kate Tombaugh '07 talks about fulfilling her lifelong passion for singing with a performance at Carnegie Hall.
• WJBC Radio
On the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Chair and Associate Professor of Political Science Jim Simeone suggested the continuing political efforts on both sides of the issue reveal an engaged and informed citizenry.
> More Titans in the News
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