January 25-31 2009
Sunday, January 25, 2009
3:00 PM • Mandeville, Wolfington Teletorium
William Henry Cardinal Keeler, J.C.D., D.D., Cardinal Archbishop Emeritus of Baltimore, will present a lecture on the date of the 50th anniversary of the calling of Vatican II as part of Saint Joseph's University's Catholic Intellectual Series. Cardinal Keeler, who trained at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Wynnewood, Pa., and is a former resident of Bala Cynwyd, will specifically focus on the history of the papal document Nostra Aetate, which was written during the Second Vatican Council, and how it dramatically reshaped relations between Catholics and non-Christians. He served as an expert advisor at the council and is regarded as one of the foremost experts on the subject in the United States.
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
11:30 AM • Campion, Sunroom I
Career Development hosts an orientation meeting for the on-campus interviewing program, in which employers visit campus to interview seniors for jobs available after graduation. Seniors must attend one of these sessions to be eligible for participation in on-campus interviewing. Lunch included.
11:30 AM • Science Center, 319
Where does my time go? Increase your awareness of how you presently manage time and discover strategies for balancing academic responsibilities with social demands. Also addressed are strategies to tackle procrastination.
11:30 AM • Mandeville, 107
Come and find out all about an amazing month-long program in China . SJU courses offered are: BUS 2401/MGT2971, HIS 2451, ENG 2911 (Service Learning). The itinerary includes: Shanghai, Nanjing, Suzhou, Xi'an and Beijing. Don't miss out!
11:30 AM • Mandeville, Room 111
Food Marketing sophomores who are due to graduate in May 2011 are invited to attend the Genuardi Family Foundation Scholarship information session. Representatives from the Genuardi Family Foundation will offer the presentation and distribute applications. The award is a $10,000/yr. scholarship to be given in the recipients' junior and senior years.
11:30 AM • Campion, Presidents' Lounge
The Official Chinese New Year Celebration at Saint Joseph's University. Featuring a special presentation, Calligraphy and Games workshop, international testimonials on the relevance of Chinese New Year, and a specially prepared Lunch in honor of the Chinese New Year. Space is limited.
11:30 AM • Simpson Hall - Campus Hse,
Come to the Campus Ministry Weekly Community Service Orientation! Students can sign up to serve once a week in the local community with one of SJU's community partner organizations. Serve with people who are homeless, those with disabilities, tutor elementary school children, serve those who do not have health insurance, advocate for social justice, etc. Reflection with your service group is part of the weekly service program.
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
3:00 PM • Science Center, 303A
Where does my time go? Increase your awareness of how you presently manage time and discover strategies for balancing academic responsibilities with social demands. Also addressed are strategies to tackle procrastination.
4:00 PM • Moore Hall, Career Development Center
Career Development hosts an orientation meeting for the on-campus interviewing program, in which employers visit campus to interview seniors for jobs available after graduation. Seniors must attend one of these sessions to be eligible for participation in on-campus interviewing.
5:00 PM • Other, Gallagher Center
SJU vs. Xavier
6:00 PM • Campion, President's Lounge
Come to the Campus Ministry Weekly Community Service Orientation! Students can sign up to serve once a week in the local community with one of SJU's community partner organizations. Serve with people who are homeless, those with disabilities, tutor elementary school children, serve those who do not have health insurance, advocate for social justice, etc. Reflection with your service group is part of the weekly service program.
Thursday, January 29, 2009
11:30 AM • Chapel of St. Joseph,
Join us as we begin the spring semester with an interfaith service highlighting the diverse cultures and faith traditions of our university community. During the service, the congregation will share inspirational readings, blessings, uplifting music, chants, and time for reflection. The service emphasizes both the common values and distinguishing features of the participating faiths. Instrumental and vocal music will be provided by student ensembles. Readings and blessings will be led by members of the SJU community. Refreshments will be served following the service.
11:30 AM • Campion, North Lounge
Career Development hosts an orientation meeting for the on-campus interviewing program, in which employers visit campus to interview seniors for jobs available after graduation. Seniors must attend one of these sessions to be eligible for participation in on-campus interviewing. Lunch included.
11:30 AM • Mandeville, 103
Imagine studying Italian Culture and Civilization, Political Science or International Management with fellow SJU students in Rome Summer 2009. With Rome as your classroom, you will visit many historic landmarks and museums. This is a month-long opportunity that should not be missed! Find out all the details at this information session. Professors leading the tour will be in attendance to respond to your questions.
11:30 AM • Chapel of St. Joseph,
Share and explore the many ways members of the SJU Community offer a blessing on our time and work together.
4:00 PM • Francis A. Drexel Library,
ethod for an effective family financial plan. He teaches families how to develop good financial habits, reduce debt, invest monthly, create wealth and control taxes to achieve financial goals.
Saturday, January 31, 2009
12:00 AM • Regis Hall, Office of the President
The 2008 United Way Campaign, and important annual campus event, ends today. Please be sure to submit any pledge forms before then.