Announcements

• Undergraduate Ethics Symposium deadline extended
• This week at Ashley Square Cinema
• Yoga for faculty/staff
• Introduction to yoga for DePauw students
• Focus the Nation
• Welcome home week
• Off-Campus Study event: meet Dru Simmons from Arcadia University's Center for Education Abroad

• New York arts program representative to visit DePauw
• Wellness/Fitness classes for spring semester
• Let's talk about it series
• Important Off-Campus Study announcement: last day for advising
• Calling all sophomores...
• Career Services upcoming events
• So you want to be a mentor?

MEMORANDUM TO:  DePauw University Students   
SUBJECT:   Undergraduate Ethics Symposium DEADLINE EXTENDED

The deadline for submissions to the Undergraduate Ethics Symposium has been extended from February 1, 2008 to February 11. For more information and to view the Call for Essays and Creative Writing Projects and the submission requirements click on the following link: http://prindleinstitute.depauw.edu/programs/ethics_symposium08.asp.

Please give Paddy McShane, JPIE Fifth-Year Intern, a call (x4075) or send an email (pmcshane@depauw.edu) if you have any questions about the Symposium. You may also contact Professor Martha Rainbolt, Chair of the JPIE Faculty Advisory Committee, with questions (rainbolt@depauw.edu).

The Bucket List
27 Dresses

Show times are:
Friday: 7 and 9:30 p.m.
Saturday: 1, 4, 7, and 9:30 p.m.
Sunday: 1, 4, and 6:30 p.m.
Monday: closed
Tuesday-Thursday: 6:30 p.m.

All shows on Friday or Saturday are $1 with a valid DePauw student ID. All other shows are free with a valid DePauw student ID. Don't forget, a valid DePauw student ID also gets you a 50% discount on all concession items. These deals apply to students only.

Wednesdays
February 6, 13, 20, 27
March 5, 12, 19
April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
May 7
Noon - 1 p.m.
Reese Hall Lobby

There is no need to register for classes. You may attend all classes or some of them by drop-in basis as your schedule allows. This class is appropriate for beginners and for those with an established yoga practice. Please bring a yoga mat if you have one; there are sufficient mats available for about 20 people.

Come with bare feet on an relatively empty stomach in comfortable clothing you can exercise in. If you have any questions about yoga or any illnesses, injuries or medical conditions you think your yoga teacher should be aware of, please contact Nancy at nbutlerogers@hotmail.com.

Wednesdays, February 6 and 13
3 - 3:30 p.m.
or
3:45 - 4:15 p.m.
Reese Hall Lobby

The Office of Student Services, Wellness Center and Center for Spiritual Life present: Introduction to Yoga for DePauw Students. No need to register! Join us for a thirty minute introduction to yoga class. These first few sessions will kick off our Spring 2008 DePauw Yoga Program. An Introduction to Yoga class is strongly recommended if you plan to attend our 75 minute DePauw Yoga for Students class which will resume on February 20, 3 - 4:15 p.m. and run through April 2008. This class is appropriate for beginners and for those with an established yoga practice.

Please bring a yoga mat if you have one; there are sufficient mats available for about 20 people. Come with bare feet on an relatively empty stomach in comfortable clothing you can exercise in. If you have any questions about yoga or any illnesses, injuries or medical conditions you think your yoga teacher should be aware of, please contact Alicia at aliciaoskay@depauw.edu.

Wednesday, January 30

THE 2% SOLUTION
8 p.m.
PCCM, Watson Forum
Can the US cut global warming pollution 80% by 2050? That's 2% per year for 40 years - the "2% solution." Live National Interactive Webcast featuring actor Edward Norton, climate scientist Stephen Schneider, green business expert Hunter Lovins, environmental justice expert Van Jones

Thursday, January 31

GLOBAL WARMING TEACH-IN
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
PCCM, Watson Forum and Reese Hall Lobby
DePauw faculty, staff, and students discuss scientific, ethical, political, and cultural dimensions of climate change. For a complete schedule, see http://www.depauw.edu/univ/sustain/ftn/schedule.asp.

DEPAUW CAMPUS SUSTAINABILITY EXPO
Noon - 2:30 p.m.
UB Lobby
Recycling, composting, biodiesel, energy efficiency. Dorms, Greek houses, campus offices. Come learn about efforts to make DePauw a more sustainable institution, and find out how to get involved!

GREATER GREENCASTLE COMMUNITY SUSTAINABILITY EXPO
5 - 7:30 p.m.
UB Lobby
Open to businesses, nonprofits, government agencies, and other civic groups to highlight their work to create a more sustainable community.

GREEN DEMOCRACY POLICY FORUM
7:30 - 9:30 p.m.
UB Ballroom
DePauw students in dialogue about global warming with Greencastle Mayor Sue Murray, Indiana State Senator Tim Lanane, and Neil Brown, special advisor to Senator Richard Lugar, with pre-recorded comments by Congressman Brad Ellsworth.

Welcome home to all students who studied off campus during the fall 2007 semester & 2008 winter term! Come hear experts in various international and domestic fields discuss ways for you to maintain, sharpen and benefit from your cross-cultural experiences in your academic, personal & professional endeavors. Brought to you by the Center for International & Experiential Education and campus co-sponsors.

Monday, February 4
7 - 8 p.m.
Julian Auditorium, Rm. 147

"Continuing the Cross-Cultural Experience at DePauw". a panel discussion on how to incorporate your cross-cultural experiences in many facets of your campus life through academics and involvement. Hosted by Bob Hershberger, Chair, Modern Languages; Multi-cultural Affairs; Greek Life & Residence Life.

Tuesday, February 5
7 - 8 p.m.
PCCM, Watson Forum

"Cross Cultural Careers: How Your Cross Cultural Experience Expands your Career Options". A professional panel discussion co-sponsored by Career Services. Come hear professionals & students in a variety of professional fields with an international focus. Meet speakers Steven Peterson, DePauw Alumni 77' & Brian Flora, U.S. Dept. of State.

Wednesday, February 6
7 - 8 p.m.
Julian 159

"Tools for a Successful Return to Campus". Learn how to successfully manage re-entry shock. Ethan Bliss, Assistant Director, Counseling Services & Quamina Carter, Alcohol & Drug Counselor, DePauw University, will discuss with you ways to successfully transition back home and on campus. Your fellow peers will share similar re-entry experiences in this light and fun forum.

Wednesday, February 6
Noon - 2 p.m.
UB Balcony (in The Hub)

If you have ever considered going off campus to study for a semester or year, then plan to meet Dru Simmons from Arcadia University's Center for Education Abroad. Please refer to DePauw's Web site list of pre-approved programs through Arcadia (under the "Provider" column) for further information on Arcadia's programs. Come prepared to ask questions and learn more about some exciting opportunities to study off campus.

Please contact Mike Rini, Off-Campus Study Advisor, to schedule an appointment with Dru, or simply stop by his information table at the UB Balcony (in The Hub) .

Thursday, February 7
Appointment times (2 - 4 p.m.)
Video information session (4 - 5 p.m.)
The International Center (next to the Durham House)

Students who are interested in the performing, visual and media arts, should make plans to meet with the representative coming to DePauw's campus from the New York Arts program. Students may set-up times with the representative to talk one-on-one about the program as well as attend a video information session.

Please call Mike Rini, Off-Campus Study Advisor at
658-6697 for more details and to make an appointment.

Kickboxing

Tuesdays
5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Auxiliary Gym, Lilly Center

Thursdays
6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Auxiliary Gym, Lilly Center

Turbokick

Mondays and Wednesdays
5 - 6 p.m.
Dance Room, Lilly Center
This new class is a blend of martial arts, cardio kickboxing, dance, capoeira, hip hop and funk combined with music blended especially for the choreography. 

Pilates for all

Tuesdays and Fridays
12:15 - 1 p.m.
Dance Room, Lilly Center

Yoga for students

Wednesdays
3 - 4:15 p.m.
Reese Hall Lobby

Yoga for faculty and staff

Wednesdays
Noon - 1 p.m.
Reese Hall Lobby

Information on Wellness activities can be found at http://www.depauw.edu/student/services/Wellness.asp.

Saturday, February 2
2 p.m.
Putnam County Library
FREE

Discussion series #1: Is Religion Killing Us?: Violence in the Bible and the Koran. Recommended reading Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer's book: Is Religion Killing us.

Deadline

Wednesday, February 13

OCS Application for Fall 2008 or Spring 2009

Due Monday, February 18
4 p.m.
Durham House

All students who are interested in studying off campus for the Fall 2008 or Spring 2009 semesters are required to have met with an Off-Campus Study Advisor at least once before submitting their applications (Mandatory). Please call Mike Rini at 765-658-6697 for further details.

Interested in learning about leadership! Want to be more involved on DePauw's campus. Introducing Leadership Lessons at Lunch (Thursdays, 12:15 - 1:15 p.m.) coming soon. For more information on how you can attend email leadership@depauw.edu.

Sponsored by Leadership Interns

The Job Squad

Wednesday, January 30
Noon - 2 p.m.
UB Fishbowl

Have questions about resumes, interviews, internships, and grad school; drop by to speak with Career Services Staff.

Starting Your Job Search

Thursday, January 31
12:15 - 1 p.m.
Harrison Hall 212

Marketing Your Off-Campus Experience (breaking into the "international field")

Tuesday, February 5
7 - 8 p.m.
PCCM, Watson Forum

WorkIndy Spring ‘08

The sign-up deadline for our interview day in Indianapolis is Thursday, February 14.
See TigerTracks for more info and the job/internship descriptions.
Check the Career Center’s web site for the list of 10 participating employers.

Mentor Information Sessions:

Tuesday, February 5
Noon - 1 p.m.
Julian 151

Come get more information about being a mentor and the application process.