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Tuesday, Jan. 21
Through March 4 – "Existential Byproduct" and "Ranch Style House" on Exhibition in Merwin and Wakeley Galleries
2 p.m., Vinyard Room, Memorial Center – Bookstore Presentation – Potential bookstore partner Follett will present information to interested faculty, staff and students about its proposal for serving the campus.
6 p.m., Young Main Lounge/Joslin Atrium, Memorial Center – Etiquette Dinner – Patricia Simpson, a professional etiquette consultant, will take students through a guided dinner with tips for success in professional settings. Sponsored by the Career Center. *Registration for this event is now closed.*
Wednesday, Jan. 22
10 a.m., Merwin / Wakeley Galleries, Joyce Eichhorn Ames School of Art – Gallery Talk - Kirsten Valentine – Kirsten Valentine will give a talk in conjunction with her exhibit, Ranch Style House, now on display in the Wakeley Gallery.
10 a.m.-noon and 1:30-3:30 p.m., Hart Career Center – Walk-In Wednesdays – Bring your resume or cover letter and have Hart Career Center staff review it. Have a quick question about Handshake? Need help preparing for an upcoming interview? We're here to help.
11 a.m.-1 p.m., Hansen Student Center – MLK Teach-In
4 p.m., Basement, Evelyn Chapel – ReligiosiTEA: A Faith that Does Justice – Come hear from Graham Dano '22 as we learn more about an inspiring social justice warrior, Archbishop Oscar Romero. A clergy member in El Salvador during that country's civil war in the 1970s, Romero spoke out against poverty and social injustices being committed at the time. Romero is remembered today as a saint and martyr. Sponsored by IWU Interfaith and the Office of Multifaith Engagement.
7 p.m., Shirk Center – Women's Basketball vs. Wheaton College – Live streaming video at www.iwu.edu/livesports.
Thursday, Jan. 23
4 p.m., Vinyard Room, Memorial Center – Study Abroad Fair – Whether you're just getting started or ready to apply, the IWU Study Abroad Fair is a perfect next step. Advisers and program representatives will be there to answer questions. We will be doing a raffle at the fair – stop by for a chance to win one of three Amazon gift cards! Sponsored by the International Office.
5 p.m., SFH 210, State Farm Hall – Investigating Otho: On John Keats's Forgotten Tragedy – In the summer of 1819, poet John Keats completed his only full-length play, "Otho the Great." The play has rarely been performed and is little studied. Senior English major Adam Cady '20 will discuss the work he did on "Otho the Great" as a 2019 Eckley Scholar, scholarship that appears in The Keats Letters Project. Sponsored by the English Department.
Friday, Jan. 24
11 a.m., Welcome Center Auditorium – FYFF: "Interviewing 101 Workshop" – Part of the Hart Career Center series, "For Your Future Friday." Interviews can be challenging experiences, but preparation is key. Can you provide behavioral examples of your strengths? Do you know what questions to ask? This presentation will give students the knowledge & confidence to make every interview a great interview.
6 p.m., Fort Natatorium – Swimming and Diving vs. Millikin and North Central
Saturday, Jan. 25
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. – MUSE: An Undergraduate Humanities+ Conference – The conference will feature over 40 presentations by undergraduate students from colleges and universities in the region. Student presentations will be on a range of topics in the humanities and in creative writing. The conference also will feature two panels: one on humanities-related professions and another on the book publication process. The conference will culminate with a keynote address by Professor Andrew Delbanco of Columbia University. Sponsored by IWU Humanities Fellows, IWU's chapter of Sigma Tau Delta (the international English honors society), and Sigma Delta Pi (National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society).
11 a.m., Indoor Track, Shirk Center – Track and Field - I-55 Triangular
Sunday, Jan. 26
6 p.m., Vinyard Room, Memorial Center – Student Senate General Assembly Meeting
9 p.m., Phoenix Theatre, Memorial Center – "Otho the Great" – The English Department will sponsor a staged reading of the only full-length play by poet John Keats.
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