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April 19-25, 2004
Events are open to the public free of charge unless otherwise noted. All films are shown in the Laurentian Room of the Student Center unless noted otherwise.

Monday, April 19
Admissions Scholar Day
• Biology Seminar: Uldis Rose, CUNY, "Detective Work Among the Porcupines," Valentine 107, noon, refreshments.
•Presentations: Tanner Fellows, Carnegie 10, 3:30 p.m.
• Project Hope (Sexual Victimization Support Group): Dean-Eaton Lounge, 2 p.m. For information: 5391 or dhernandez@stlawu.edu.
• Alcohol and Drug Support Group: Noble Center 226, 7 p.m. For information: 5391 or wburns@stlawu.edu.
• Film: Along Came Polly, 7 and 9:30 p.m., PG-13.
• Piskor Lecture: Ansil Ramsay, "Good Societies and How to Get Them: The Political Economy of Development," Herring-Cole,
7:30 p.m.
• Presentation: James Reilly ’05 and Josh Potter ’05, “Taping Culture: Live recorded music from the 1960s to the present,” Gilbert Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
• Living with Loss Student Support Group: Dean-Eaton Lounge, 9 p.m. For information: 5391 or dhernandez@stlawu.edu.

Tuesday, April 20
•Senior Transition Series: “A Place of One's Own: Renting Your First Place and Learning to Love a New Town,” Eben Holden North, 6 p.m.
• Forum: Free Speech at SLU, Hepburn 218, 7:30 p.m.
• Lecture: Bishop Thomas Gumbleton, “Building Peace and Social Justice in Today's World,” Gunnison Memorial Chapel,
7:30 p.m., reception following in Herring-Cole.
• Meditation: Gunnison Memorial Chapel, 8 p.m.

Wednesday, April 21
•Recognition Reception: Eben Holden, 3 p.m. For details, see Announcements.
• Men’s Lacrosse: vs. Clarkson, 3:30 p.m.
• Baseball: vs. Hamilton, 4 p.m.
• Men’s Tennis: vs. Clarkson, 4 p.m.
• Thelmo Meeting: Hannon Room, Student Center, 7 p.m.
• Worship: Bible Study and Prayer Hour, Gunnison Memorial Chapel,
7 p.m.
• Workshop: Zen Meditation, Herring-Cole, 7:30 p.m. For information: 5130.
• Discussion: Men’s Group, Dean-Eaton Lounge,
9:30 p.m. For information: 5391 or dhernandez@stlawu.edu.

Thursday, April 22
•Writers Series: Anthony Kellman, Herring-Cole, 8 p.m.
• Romer Lecture: Robert Greenler, “The NASA Shuttle Launch Dark-Moon-Ray Mystery,” Hepburn 218,
8 p.m.
• Creating a Voice: Dean-Eaton Lounge, 9:30 p.m. For information: Daniel Hernandez, 5391 or dhernandez@stlawu.edu.

Friday, April 23
•Concert: Music from China, Gunnison Memorial Chapel, noon.
• Festival of Science: Student Center, 2-6:15 p.m., refreshments.
• Dance Concert: Spring Dance Showcase, Gulick Theatre, 8 p.m.
• Performance: Battle of the Bands/Midnight Breakfast, Student Center Laurentian Room, 9 p.m.-
12 a.m.

Saturday, April 24
•Moving-Up Day: Gunnison Memorial Chapel, 10 a.m., ODK tapping following.
•Women’s Track and Field: SLU Outdoor Classic, 11 a.m.
• Book Signing: Kourtnee Scriminger, I'm Nobody But Myself: A Collection of Poems and Writings, Brewer Bookstore, 1-3 p.m.
• Baseball: vs. Vassar, 2 p.m.
• Women’s Lacrosse: vs. Hartwick, 2 p.m.
• Dance Concert: Spring Dance Showcase, Gulick Theatre, 8 p.m.
• Concert: University Chorus, “Musics of the World,” Gunnison Memorial Chapel, 8 p.m.
• Performance: Swing Night with the Jive Wires, Student Center Laurentian Room, 10 p.m.

Sunday, April 25
•Worship: Roman Catholic Mass, Gunnison Memorial Chapel,
11:30 a.m.
• Baseball: vs. Rensselaer, noon.
• Concert: University Chorus, “Musics of the World,” Gunnison Memorial Chapel, 2 p.m.
• Reception: Volunteer Recognition, Dean-Eaton Lounge, 4-5 p.m. For information: atownsend@stlawu.edu.
• Worship: Progressive Christian Service, Gunnison Memorial Chapel, 5 p.m.

In Brush Gallery
“Doctor's Cuts: Prints by Dr. Eric Avery”; Barnes Endowment Annual Juried Student Exhibition; “Peace Amid the Roots of Turmoil: Photographs of Armenia by Aram Muksian ’04”; and “Traveling the Body: Paintings and Drawings by Kristy Collado ’04”; all through
June 7.


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Volume XII No. 29

April 19, 2004

The Scarlet Letter is published weekly except during break periods during the academic year for St. Lawrence employees by the staff of the University communications office. Submissions, comments and questions can be addressed to or faxed to 7422; deadline is Wednesday at 5 p.m. for the following Monday's edition. To find The Scarlet Letter on the University's Web site: www.stlawu.edu/scarlet/scarlet.html.

Major Campus Events, 2003-04
(Weekends unless noted)
·Admissions Scholar Days: Monday, April 19 (For information: 5261)
·Moving-Up Day: April 24 (For information: 5757)
·Board of Trustees Meetings: May 13-15 (For information: 5585)
·Commencement Weekend: May 14-16 (For information: 5585)
·Reunion Weekend: June 3-6 (For information: 5904)

Announcements
Recognition Reception Scheduled: A reception honoring this year’s retirees and employees observing various anniversaries of service to the University is set for Wednesday, April 21, at 3 p.m. in Eben Holden. At
3:30 p.m., President Sullivan will honor those who are retiring and employees with 25 years of service to the University.

Nominations for Faculty Awards: Nominations for the Maslow Award and the Keene Award, both to be presented next fall at Convocation, should be submitted to Grant H. Cornwell, Dean of Academic Affairs, Vilas Hall 103, or grantcornwell@stlawu.edu or acadean@stlawu.edu, by April 28. The Maslow Award is made annually to a member of the faculty who has shown “the most interest in and understanding of the education and welfare of the student body as a whole.” The Keene Award is made annually to a faculty member who demonstrates “high standards of personal scholarship, effective teaching, and moral concern.” Nominations should consist of a letter and any supporting evidence which speaks to the nominee's fulfillment of the criteria. Nominations will be reviewed by the respective award committees; selected nominations will then be forwarded to President Sullivan for final selection.

Jack Taylor Award Nominations:
The John P. “Jack” Taylor Distinguished Career Service Award is given periodically to recognize distinguished service to the University by an administrator who has worked at St. Lawrence for a minimum of 12 years and who sustains the high standards of performance exemplified by Taylor's long and distinguished service as director of dining services. Its purpose is to recognize devotion to students and workmanship of high quality in a well-respected member of the campus community. Nominations should be sent to President Sullivan by May 10. The following list of those administrative staff eligible to be nominated excludes the president and senior staff, professional librarians (who are faculty), faculty who are currently administrators but still have faculty status, and previous award recipients.

Alger, Kenneth D.
Almasian, Alison
Atkins, Cynthia Y.
Bishop Jr., Winfred E.
Boak, Kathy D.
Budd, Carol A.
Burdick, Neal S.
Collins, Janet N.
Cornwell, Marguerite Kelsey
Coviello, Ted O.
Crawford, Charles A.
Cypert, Susan M.
Davis, Rance
Doyle, Macreena A.
Dudley, Martha
Durocher, Robert A.
Farmer, Patricia J.B.
Feickert, Peter D.
Filippi, Carolyn R.
Fitzgerald, Kathleen
FitzRandolph, Robert D.
FitzRandolph, Lois Ann
Flanagan, Paul J.
Friot, Terry S.
Froats, Earl H.
Grembowicz, Frances
Howard, Michael P.
Jacoby, Kelly J.
Johnson, Walter H.
Kotz, Marlene R.
LaBrake, Randolph W.
Larrance, Anneke J.
Larrance, John C.
Lawson, Mela A.
Marsh, Joseph A.
Miller, Jeffrey R.
Miller, Melissa A.
Mitchell, Lawrence G.
Ozols, Ruta
Parks, Richard A.
Patterson, Paul W.
Patterson, Roxanne P.
Phillips-Farley, Barbara
Robertson, Tracy L.
Rocco, Ellen J.
Sauter, Jacqueline
Sauter, Robert G.
Schwartz, Virginia B.
Scott, Richard B.
Smith, Martha Foley
Tedford, Catherine
Townsend, Anna Marie
Waske, Ronald John
Williams, Ralph H.

Linda Pettit Scholar Nominations: Nominations of Linda Pettit Scholars are due today, April 19, to Dean Cornwell. For information including criteria: grantcornwell@stlawu.edu or acadean@stlawu.edu.

Library Prizes: Friends of the Owen D. Young and Launders Libraries sponsor the following student prizes for student work. Two Samuel Johnson Bibliography Prizes are awarded for the best undergraduate bibliographies in support of (1) a research paper, and (2) an honors thesis submitted for St. Lawrence courses during the 2003-2004 academic year. Entries must be submitted to Bart Harloe, ODY Library, by 4:30 p.m., Friday,
April 30
. The Josephine Mentley St. Lawrence and North Country Studies Award goes to the creator of a paper or project completed in the 2003-2004 academic year, regardless of discipline, that focuses on topics or issues relating to St. Lawrence history or to the North Country. Entries (which become the property of ODY Library) must be submitted to Theresa O’Reilly in ODY Library by 4:30 p.m., Friday, April 30. For criteria, prizes and other information: 5454.

Outdoor Program Trip: Canadian Canoe Expedition (May 28-June 9) cost is $285. For more information and to register: Outdoor Program office, 5018.

Lunch Bunch: Laurentian Women's Association Lunch Bunch meets on the first Wednesday of each month in the Eben Holden Conference Room. Remaining date for the spring semester is May 5. Reservations must be made by noon the preceding day with Mickey Williams, 386-8781.

Retirees Luncheons: University retirees gather for lunch on the second Tuesday of each month in the Eben Holden Conference Room. Remaining date for the spring semester is May 11. Reservations must be made by noon the preceding day with Mickey Williams, 386-8781, or Wanda Renick, 386-3474.


Job Openings
(For all openings, St. Lawrence University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Complete position descriptions are available in the human resources office or at www.stlawu.edu/resources/job.html. If a deadline is not given, review begins upon receipt of applications.)

Admissions: Counselor/assistant director (several anticipated positions). Alumni and Parent Programs: Assistant director for Reunion giving.