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TUESDAY 14
9:00 am · CLC Meeting · PRH15
1:50 pm· Loyola Informational Meeting · PRH3 · Loyola Marymount University only
2:00 pm · Transfer to SLU-St. Louis Meeting · PAH25
WEDNESDAY 15
Registration for Summer 2012 begins!
10:30 am-1:00 pm · Campus Ministry Pancake Breakfast · Proceeds to Pueblos Unidos, supporting social projects in Barrio de la Ventilla (Madrid) · Student Lounge.
1:45 pm · Mass · PRH Chapel
THURSDAY 16
1:45 pm · Misa · PRH Chapel
2:00 pm · Honors Informational Meeting · PAH25
2:00 pm-3:00 pm · Cultural Coffee Break: Tanzania and Uganda · Student Lounge
4:00-5:15 pm · Guest Lecture: "3D Printing: the Next Industrial Revolution" by Jonathon Beattie · PRH13
FRIDAY 17
2:00-5:00 pm · Math Exams
3:00-5:00 pm · Basketball Match: Faculty & Staff vs. Students · At Triángulo de Oro (C/ Bravo Murillo, 378 · Metro: Valdeacederas)
SATURDAY 18
10:00 am-5:00 pm · Sierra Club Hiking: La Cabrera · Price: 20 € (bus, insurance and guide included) · Bring: back pack, food and extra shoes · Sign up and pay before the 15th in the Finance Office · Contact: criojaal@slu.edu
SUNDAY 19
11:30 am-4:30 pm · Lent Retreat · Meet at PRH
6:00 pm · Mass · PRH Chapel
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THIS WEEK IN SPORTS |
Click here for the latest news from sports director, César Rioja >> |
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| THIS WEEK IN MADRID |
2012 Madrid CARNIVAL:
Madrid’s carnival, since medieval times, includes a parade of fauns, centaurs, toads, butterflies, fantastic creatures and monsters. Opens on Friday, February 17 in Plaza de la Villa with its procession to Plaza Mayor. Events continue through February 22.
ARCO 2012: February 15-19, the 31st edition of Madrid’s International Contemporary Art Fair (160 galleries devoted to individual artists). Solo Projects: Focus Latin America; Opening: Young European Galleries; and Focus The Netherlands (guest country). Metro: Campo de las Naciones.
100 Montaditos Cervecería. For an affordable and delicious alternative to tapas, try 100 Montaditos´ 1 euro special every Wednesday!
Madrid’s Literary Neighborhood: A walking tour through the Barrio de las Letras, where Cervantes, Lope de Vega, Quevedo and Góngora lived during the Golden Age. 6:00-7:30 pm. Friday, February 10 · Meet at the Plaza de las Cortes, beside the statue of Cervantes (Metro: Banco de España).
Registration required by 6:00 pm on Wednesday, February 5.
Contact: actividades@madridculturayarte.com
Click here for more cultural offerings >>
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| UPCOMING:
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Wednesday 22: Ash Wednesday
Wednesday 22-Sunday 26: Academic Trip to Morocco
Thursday 23-Friday 24: Winter Break
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| SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS |
If you plan to participate on SLU-Madrid May 2012 Commencement please confirm by filling out this form by Friday, February 18.
The Faculty Academic Council will be conducting elections the week of March 12. The deadline for filing applications to stand for elections will be February 27.
“Poder y microresistencias en las autobiografías por mandato”. Dra. María E. Osorio, Universidad de Antioquia. Lunes, 27 de febrero, 4:00 pm - PRH14.
Expanded Library hours (mid-term period): Sunday, February 19: 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
See the available rooms to study for your midterms this week >>
Counseling Center >>
Library Hours >>
Office Hours >>
Campus Map (you can also find your class here) >>
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| OPPORTUNITIES & INVITATIONS |
Science and Engineering students (Visiting and Permanent): The Division of Sciences, Engineering & Nursing is organizing a trip to Toulouse (France) from March 8 to March 11, 2012. More info >>
Sign up for the "Lent Retreat" (Sunday 19) in the Student Life Office. Last spots available!
Still interested in joining the Pilgrimage to Loyola March 9-11? Contact: Ana Aizpún (aaizpun@slu.edu)
The Flamenco class invites you to the “Taller de Kathak fusión con flamenco” by guest professor Montserrat Portero.
Discover Tanzania and Uganda, two perspectives of Africa. We invite you to taste some typical Tanzanian and Ugandan delicacies, to hear some of their music, and to learn the history and traditions of these two cultures. Thursday, February 16, 2:00–2:30 pm in the Student Lounge! |
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