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THIS WEEK
This week
Library - Expanded Hours Exam Period >>

MONDAY 12

12:30 pm - 2:30 pm · International Relations Society Christmas Bake Sale · Proceeds go to the Soup Kitchen · Student Lounge

TUESDAY 13

Last Day to Complete Course Evaluations

WEDNESDAY 14

Final Exams

THURSDAY 15

Final Exams

3:30 pm · Madrid Campus Open Forum on the HLC Self-Study Report Draft · PAH18, Basement Floor

FRIDAY 16

Final Exams

5:00 pm · Midyear Commencement – Loyola Hall

UPCOMING: NEXT WEEK

Monday-Tuesday 19-20 · Final Exams

Wednesday 21 · Housing Move-out

Friday 23 · Final Grades Due

THIS WEEK IN SPORTSSports

Click here for the latest news from sports director, César Rioja >>
THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK INMadrid

Fiesta de Nochevieja Universitaria · Sponsored by MADRID, Cultura y Arte · December 15 · 11:30 pm

Café Comercial, on the Glorieta de Bilbao, is one of Madrid's oldest cafés · Formerly a center for literary tertulias, it's a great place to study for exams or practice your Spanish · Metro: Bilbao.

Rihanna
· December 15 · Palacio de los Deportes · Starting at 45€ · Metro: Goya / O'Donnell / Príncipe de Vergara

Escena M · Programme organized in Madrid by the Network of Alternative theatres, with 12 shows: Contemporary dance and theatre performances for adult and family audiences · December 3-18

Click here for more cultural offerings >>

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Sanitas Health Insurance: Your Sanitas Health Coverage is valid through Dec. 31, 2011, even though the expiration date on your card reads Nov. 2011. New cards with the correct date are available in Student Life. All returning students must pick up their new Sanitas Health Insurance card January.

Book Buy Back: We want your books! See the list posted at the Bookstore · Book Buy Back Period runs from December 14 - 20, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm.

The English Writing Center will be open during the week in the following hours:
     Monday 12: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
     Tuesday 13: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
     Wednesday 14: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
     Thursday 15: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Check out the latest issue of the University student-led newspaper, La Voz >>

Office hours >>
OPPORTUNITIES & INVITATIONS

Madrid Campus Open Forum on the HLC Self-Study Report Draft:
Faculty, Staff and Students are invited to give feedback on the University's Self-Study written in preparation for its accreditation. See the SLU Institutional Accreditation website for more information  · December 15 · 3:30 pm · PAH18


The SLU-St. Louis Campus Ministry offers reflections for the 2011 Advent season. You may find more Advent resources at this link >>

Clothing Drive:
Bring clothes to Padre Rubio Hall lobby area December 1 to December 21 for distribution at our nearby Soup Kitchen · Winter clothes are especially needed.
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