Chemistry Seminar
Chemistry Seminar, Wednesday, May 7, 7:30 pm, Sci. 2022. Marcos Ortega, Computer Modeling and HIV Protease. Advanced Inorganic Students, Did I Get What I Wanted?
Marcos Ortega will present the results of his research project studying inhibitors of the protein HIV protease. The Advanced Inorganic (CHM 423) students will present posters on their projects to synthesize interesting molecules. Refreshments will be served.
Linguistics Concentration Lecture
On Tuesday, May 6, at 4:15 p.m. in ARH 102, Emily Hart '97 will present her senior linguistics project, 'Do cats eat bats? Do bats eat cats? It didn't matter much which way she said it' ... but does it matter which way she signed it? The Issue of Sign Order in American Sign Language Syntax. All are welcome to attend. Refreshments will be served.
Science Subcultures and Attrition
Addison Bradford '97 and Tasha Riley '97 will present their research on student subcultures within the science division and their effect on students' choices of majors. Their presentations will be on Friday, May 9 at 4:15 p.m. in South Lounge.
Latin American Folk Dances and Folk Music on Saturday
On Saturday, May 10 at 2 p.m. in North Lounge, Grinnell College students will present an informal concert of dances and music they have learned during the semester. Instructors were Alicia Gonzalez (Mexican Folk Dance) and Karin Stein (South and Central American dances and music). Come and enjoy the bright sights and sounds!this concert /demonstration can be enjoyed by all ages.
Opening Reception for Art Salon
Reception will be Thursday,
May 8, 8:00 p.m., Fine Arts lobby. Please come see this fine collection of recent works by Grinnell students. We will be announcing the award-winning pieces for this year. Refreshments will be served.
Social Action Theater
Diversity Coalition presents Social Action Theater- addressing issues this campus faces and offering a chance for dialogue. Wednesday, May /7, at 4:30 p.m., Harris Center. Be there and make a difference!
Tuesday Movie Madness
For this, the final showing, Doggtown Productions is thrilled to bring you John Carpenter's classic homage to B-movies, Big Trouble In Little China. Kurt Russell stars with a fabulous supporting cast in this tale of swords, sorcery, wizards, kung-fu, and ancient curses set in 1986 San Francisco Chinatown. The film will be shown Tuesday, May 6, at 11.00 p.m. in Gardner. Finger [HUANG] for more details.
Words and Movement
The Acting and Dance classes will present a combined program of performances from this semester's work on Friday, May 9, at 2:30 p.m. in Arena Theatre.
Sociology Research Colloquium
There will be a Sociology Research Colloquium on Wednesday, May 7,
7:30 p.m., in the Forum Coffeehouse. Two senior sociology majors will
present the results of independent research. Bertha Camacho will speak
on Domestic Violence in Bolivia: What Keeps Women From Stopping
the Cycle of Violence? Steph Walters will present
Eating Problems Among Female Varsity Athletes at Grinnell
. Refreshments will be served, and everyone is welcome!
CULTURAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
German Expressionist Film Series
The Blue Angel: This classic film tells the tale of a straitlaced school -teacher's obsession with a striptease dancer, played by Marlene Dietrich in the role that launched her to international stardom. Director Josef von Sternberg is a master of intimate behavioral realism, using sound, light, and shadows to recreate a world of romance and power, and the struggle between men and women. Black and white, 1930, 98 min. German with English subtitles Wednesday, May 5, ARH 302.
Concert by Fresh Flutes From Grinnell Today Noon
Fresh Flutes from Grinnell will give a concert Flutes Through the Ages today (Tuesday) in Herrick Chapel, at 12 noon. Also performing on the program will be a Renaissance ensemble, a woodwind quintet, and dancer Alison Hart. The program will include works by Tcherepnin, Cornysh, Praetorius, Handel, Mozart, Köhler, Tchaikovsky, Debussy, Bolling, and Gluck. Members of the Fresh Flutes are Gabriel Alexander, Jennifer Collins, Sophie Kasimow, JunSeok Lee, Martin Lively, Melissa Marks, Kirsten Newcomb, Kevin Steppe, and Malinda Walters. Members of the Renaissance ensemble are Kevin Steppe and Leah Hrachovec, flutes; and Alison Burek, psaltery. Woodwind quintet members are Malinda Walters, flute; Dana Whis tler, clarinet; Barbara Patten, oboe; Elizabeth Lester, bassoon; and Leslie Madsen, horn. Other musicians who will perform are Jeffrey Tyner, guitar and lute, and Michael Redfern, string bass. Kimberly Helton is the director. This concert is sponsored by the Department of Music.
Chamber Music Ensemble Concert This Evening
The Grinnell Chamber Music Ensemble will present "summa" cum Schubert this evening at 8:00 p.m. (note time!) in Herrick Chapel. The ensemble, directed by lecturer in music Nancy McFarland Gaub, will perform Quartet No. 9 and String Quintet in C Major by Franz Schubert; "summa" by Arvo Pärt; Piano Quartet in G Minor by Mozart; and "Pantomime" and the "Ritual Fire Dance" from El Amor Brujo by Manuel De Falla. Performers include Melissa Roberts, Sarah Fowles, Lisa Faust, and Reid Bauer, violins; Kathryn Russell, Ted Smith, and Molly Kennedy, violas; Cody Robertson, Charles Marshall, and Holli Hoerschelman, cellos; André Darlington, double-bass; and Christine Wu, piano. This concert is sponsored by the Department of Music.
Jazz Composers Concert Wednesday Noon
The Department of Music will present a program of compositions by students in Music 217, Jazz Theory, at 12 noon on Wednesday, May 7, in Fine Arts 104. Ralph Russell is the instructor.
Electronic Music Concert on MAY 7
The Music Department will present a concert of works for computer, synthesizer, and sampler on Wednesday, May 7, at 8 p.m in the Hallie Flanagan Arena The.atre. Works on the program include two of the winners of this year's Steiner Award for Creativity in Music: Sawzon.fetish by MuTTT Huang and Reverie by Aron Racho. Other composers include Robert Blaney, Michael Campbell, Laura Chavanothai, Jon Froyd, Joseph Green, David Groppe, Roy Huggins, Nana Mensah, and Benjamin Stallings. All are students in the Electronic Music class. Jonathan Chenette is the instructor. Refreshments will be available at intermission.
Two Student Recitals on Friday
The Department of Music will present two student recitals on Friday, May 12 in Herrick Chapel.
·Scheduled to perform at 12 noon are: Michael Campbell, marimba; Ben Patrick, alto saxophone; Stephanie Sandford, alto saxophone; Anne Volk, piano; an anonymous baritone; and an anonymous string player. (Alas, anonymity strikes again.) Janice Coleman will be the pianist for the saxophone soloists, Barbara Lien for the vocal soloist, and Nancy McFarland Gaub for the string player. Instructors of these students are: Mark Dorr, Janice Coleman, Nancy McFarland Gaub, Barbara Lien, and Marvin Kelley.
· Scheduled to perform at 4:15 p.m. are: Rebecca Eilers, violin, and Douglas Diamond, piano; Sarah Fowles, violin, and Barbara Lien, piano; Jonathan Finley, tenor; Amy Kaufman, tenor saxophone, and Janice Coleman, piano; Ben LeFort, alto saxophone, and Janice Coleman, piano; Elizabeth Venne, soprano,
Themios Carabas, baritone, and Barbara Lien, piano; and Dana Whisler, clarinet, and Eugene Gaub, piano. Instructors of these students are: Janice Coleman, Nancy McFarland Gaub, Lisa Henderson, and Marvin Kelley.
Upcoming Music Events
·Friday, May 16; Herrick Chapel; 7:30 p.m.: Senior Recital by Alison Burek, harpsichord; with Daniel Weiss, cello.
·Saturday, May 17; Herrick Chapel; 7:30 p.m.: Concert by the Grinnell Singers; John Christian Rommereim, director; Barbara Lien, piano.
·Sunday, May 18; Herrick Chapel; 4 p.m: Senior Honors Concert; orga nized by Elizabeth Hays.
·Sunday, May 18; Darby Gymnasium; 8 p.m.: Commencement Concert by
the Des Moines Symphony; Joseph Giunta, conductor.
ANNOUNCEMENTS- ALL CAMPUS
An Historic Exhibit of Concert Artists' Photographs in The Forum Grill.
A collage of photographs presenting an historic perspective of Grinnell College Public Events, SGA, and Performing Arts concerts may be presently viewed on the east terrace of the Forum Grill.
Designed by Georgia Dentel, the exhibit is symbolic in that its one hundred forty photographs represent nearly one thousand concerts pre sented to the college community since inception of the series.
Book Store Sale Monday, May 12 - Friday, May 16
During finals week, the book store give a 20% discount on clothing and books.
Chaplain's Office Announcements
·End Of Year Thank You: The Chaplain's Office would like to thank the faculty, staff, and students who helped to lead and plan the Herrick Chapel worship services throughout this year.
·May 11, 11 a.m. Worshop Service with Chaplain Shorb preaching.
Commencement Announcements
·Cap and Gown Distribution
Seniors, please plan to pick up your cap and gown in North Lounge on Friday, May 16, from 8 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Any caps and gowns not picked up on Friday will be returned to the Bookstore, where they may be picked up over the weekend during Bookstore hours.
·Packets For Seniors: senior packets for Commencement can be picked up on Friday, May 16 from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. at a table outside the student affairs office in the Forum. Packets will be available from the Forum desk attendant after 4 p.m. on Friday. If you have questions, please call x3702.
·Commencement Rehearsal: seniors note that on Saturday, May 17 at 2:00 p.m. there will be an informational session in Darby Gym regarding the Commencement procession, seating and other important details. All graduating seniors are expected to attend. The rehearsal will take no more than an hour.
·Faculty Line-up: faculty members are asked to assemble on the sidewalk west of ARH no later than 9:30 a.m. on Commencemend day. Sign standards will be set up at the east end starting with Emeriti and the other signs will follow in order further to the east indicating academic ranks. Lists will be attached to the standards, giving the exact order in which faculty members are to line up. If the weather is inclement, Commencement will be held in Darby and the faculty will line up in the psychology corridor of the Hall of Science (if it is raining).
·Staff and Faculty Please Note: if Commencement is held in Darby Gym on Monday, May 19, 1997, staff members, faculty members who are not marching in the procession, and their spouses should not plan to attend the Darby ceremonies as seating will be limited. You will be able to see the Commencement exercises in Harris Center Cinema. Thanks for your cooperation. If we are outside, come join the crowd; there's plenty of seating.
CompUSA Reps on Campus
Representatives from CompUSA will be on campus during lunch, in the Quad dining area on Thursday, May 8, and in the Cowles dining area on Friday, May 9 to provide information about their microcomputer sales and support program for Grinnell College students.
Computer Services Announcements
·Notice: The end-of-semester academic disk cleanup will be performed on Friday, June 6, 1997, during normal backup time from 6:00 p.m. until 2:30 a.m. All files belonging to students, student groups, staff, faculty and outside users will be backed up from disk (DISK$A, DISK$B and DISK$C) to offline long-term storage on magnetic tape. Files on this end-of -semester tape will be saved for four years.
·Reminder: Computer accounts belonging to graduating seniors will be deleted on Tuesday, June 10, 1997. Seniors may request that their ac counts be saved for a maximum time of one semester following his/her graduation by contacting the Computer Services secretary no later than 5:00 p.m. on Monday, June 9, 1997 and stating their full name, username and the absolute date on which the account may be removed. Prior to departure from the Grinnell College campus, graduating seniors are also strongly urged to download important files to floppy disks and/or make paper copies of resumes, files, etc., which may be needed for future use.
·Reminder: Each spring, student organizations who have a computer account must register with Student Activities and Computer Services. This spring, Friday, May 16, 1997 is the deadline. The existing computer accounts of student organizations that have not registered with Student Activities and received Computer Services authorizations by the deadline will be backed up June 6, 1997 and deleted on June 10, 1997 with senior accounts.
·Reminder: Before you leave for summer vacation, please unsubscribe yourself from all mailing lists! If you don't know how to do this, contact the computing HelpDesk at x4400 in the Younker Memorial Computing Area (YMCA), a student user consultant (UC) at the YMCA (x4923) or the ARH General Computing Lab (GenComp) (x4826), or call Computer Services at x4901 for assistance.
CD Available
Hijack St. Helens' first CD, Tarantella, is now available to purchase! For more information please contact Rachael Green at x3469 or vax [GREENR].
Commencement Schedule
A schedule of commencement activities is an addendum to the Campus Memo.
Health Center Closing
The Health Center will close Monday, May 19, 1997 at 6:00 p.m. All loan articles must be returned before Thursday, May 15. Replacement cost for articles not returned will be deducted from your continuing enrollment deposit. Allergy extracts must be picked up by Friday, May 16, 1997.
Library Hours for Finals and Graduation
Fri., May 9: 8 a.m. - midnight
Sat., May 10: 10 a.m. - midnight
Sun., May 11 10 a.m. - 1 a.m.
Mon., May 12 - Thur., May 15:
Regular hours
Fri., May 16: a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Sat., May 17: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sun., May 18: 12:30 - 5 p.m.
Mon., May 19: 8 - 10 a.m.
CLOSED 10 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
1 - 5:00 p.m.
Tues., May 20: Summer hours:
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Faculty Library Reserves
Please notify Sherry Shults (ext. 3350 or SHULTS@AC.GRIN.EDU) if you want your spring semester reserves left on for fall semester 1997. If you do not contact the library by May 16, your materials will be removed from reserve. Thank you!
Lost and Found
·Lost: A black, 3-speed bike was found in front of Faculty House. Call x3078 to claim.
·Lost One Casio calculator. Grey, thin, model number fx6200G. Lost sometime last week, maybe in Science building. Please contact Hormuz [batliboi], x3622 or box 1-21. Please, please- this is really important to me; need it for finals and don't have money to buy another.
Lost and Found Table in The Forum
Tomorrow, Wednesday, May 7, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. all unclaimed items in the Forum Lost and Found will be on a table across from the Forum Desk. They will be available for claiming. At 5:00 p.m. all items that have not been claimed will be donated to Second Mile. Be sure to stop by and check for your lost treasures!
Making Our Campus Safer
Last Friday afternoon concerned members of the Campus community met to discuss safety on campus. Information gathered from that meeting is an addendum to the Campus Memo.
Mortar Board Rummage Sale
Are you looking to sell fridges, lofts, futons, couches, or other items you no longer have need for? Are you looking to buy fridges, lofts, futons, couches, or other can't-live-without items? If so, the place to be is the Mortar Board Rummage Sale, this Saturday, May 10 on Younker Beach. The schedule is as follows:
·1:00-1:30 p.m. Drop off and price anything you want to get rid of. ·1:30-3:00 p.m. Buy, buy, buy! ·3:00 p.m. Return to pick up unsold items.
Please e-mail [Mortar] with questions.
Retirement Reception for Jenny Erickson
Student Affairs cordially invites you to attend a reception to honor Jenny Erickson on Wednesday, May 14 at 4:30 p.m. in South Lounge of the Forum. The reception is being held on the occasion of Jenny's retirement from her position as Director of the Forum after twenty-one years of service. Please stop in South Lounge and join us to wish Jenny well, and thank her for all her hard work and service to the students, faculty, and staff of the college.
Stonewall Hours
The Stonewall Resource Center will be open a limited number of hours this week. The new hours will be: Monday-Thursday: 4:15-8 p.m., Friday: 4:15-6 p.m. The SRC will be closed for the semester following Friday. Please return any books or other resources checked out from the SRC by Friday.
Thank You to EAG
Facilities Management would like to thank the members of the Environ mental Action Group (EAG) for the campus trash clean up work they did on Wednesday April 23. Their work was evident and appreciated.
Second Semester Final Examination Schedule
The 2nd Semester Final Examination Schedule is an addendum to the
Campus Memo.
ANNOUNCEMENTS- FACULTY/STAFF
Host Families Needed
The Office of International Student Services is looking for volunteer families that are willing to host an international student for a few days during the week of International Student Orientation, August 18 - 23, 1997. The Host Family Program arranges for a newly-arrived interna tional student to stay in a home for a few days before the residence halls open. The purpose is to provide a friendly and supportive atmosphere
for the student, where he/she can recover from jet lag, become oriented to a new culture, and get to know an American family.
This year students will be arriving between August 18, 19 and 20. There will be a picnic on Friday evening, August 22, for students and host families. Orientation sessions begin at 8 a.m. on Thursday, August 21, and on Friday, August 22. Students are allowed to move into the residence halls anytime after 8:00 a.m. on August 23. Please contact Brenda Strong at x3703, e-mail [Strong],if you are interested in hosting a student.
Job Announcement
Office of Human Resources is advertising a position for Residential Computer Network Specialist in Office of Computer Services. Please see addendum to Campus Memo for details.
Open House for Alumni Relations Director
You are cordially invited to an open house reception to welcome Mary Ann Ubiñas, Director of Alumni Relations, Wednesday, May 7, 4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m., South Lounge.
Summer Hours Schedule
The summer hours schedule is an addendum to the
Campus Memo.
ANNOUNCEMENTS - STUDENT
Career Development Office Announcements
·Have You Started Your Credential File ?
A credential file is a permanent file of letters of reference which the Career Development Office will send on your behalf to potential employers and/or educational institutions. To begin your credential file, stop by the Career Development Office and ask to see the credential file video for instructions and forms that will get your started.
·Learning Contract Deadline
Learning Contracts are due in the Career Development Office by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 9, 1997. This includes contracts for summer 97, fall 97 and spring 98 (for students who will be off-campus during the fall).
Certified Summer Drivers
If you are a certified student driver and will be in Grinnell over the summer break and would be interested in driving, please contact Facilities Management [FACILITY] or call X3300 with your name, summer phone # and e-mail address.
Coming Out Support Group
A confidential support group has been started again for students who need a safe space to discuss personal coming out issues. If you are questioning your sexuality and are interested in talking about it and the issues it presents with others in the same position, join us. Confidentiality is assured. If you would like information, e-mail [COG] for meeting time and place.
Community Service Center Is Recycling
Information on recycling items you do not want is an addendum to the Campus Memo.
Cross Country
There will be a meeting for all those interested in joing Grinnell's varsity cross country team on Thursday, May 15 at 5:30 p.m. in the Honor G/Cubs room in the upper level of the PEC. Summer packets will be distributed and briefly discussed.
Diversity Coalition Seeking New Members!!!
Diversity Coalition was founded in Spring of 1995 to promote dialogue on campus and within the surrounding community. Under the Office of Multicultural Affairs, the Coalition conducts workshops and seminars related to issues of diveristy and multiculturalism.
The Coalition sponsors workshops that encourage dialogue about the differences of race, ethnicity, gender, class, cultural/religious, sexual harassment, and sexual orientation. Conducted in residence halls and academic and administrative departments, these workshops are designed to promote awareness on campus by helping participants confront stereo types through interactive exercises. This past year, the Coalition has been involved in creating dialogue through the Social Action Theater (SAT).
DivCo has also conducted workshops in the residence halls, for various departments on campus, performed during New Student Days, and for the ACM-Committee on Minority Concerns at Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois which sparked their invitation to perform SAT at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa.
If you are interested in becoming a member of DivCo, please pick up and application from the Office of Multicultural Affairs or e-mail DIVCO. The Diversity Coalition is looking for dedicated individuals who are interested in promoting dialogue and educating the campus and surrounding community on issues of diversity and multiculturalism.
Fall Shuttles
A sign-up sheet for Fall Shuttles is an addendum to the Campus Memo.
Figure Drawing at Bob's
The figure drawing Exco class will have its final class of the semester at Bob's this Wednesday from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. The drawing session is open to anyone interested in drawing or modeling. Bring your own art supplies!
Forward Your Mail
Stop: Call the publisher and have your newspapers and magazines sent home for the Summer.
Grinnell Singers Auditions
The Grinnell Singers will be holding auditions during finals week. Contact John Rommereim (tell STUHRROM ex. 3068, home: 236-9033) to set up an audition time. Auditions will also be held at the beginning of the fall semester. The Grinnell Singers will be touring to Colorado next spring. Next year's repertoire has not yet been finalized, but among the pieces being considered are Frank Ferko's Hildegaard Motets (Ferko is a young, up-and-coming composer from Chicago), Thomas Tallis's famous 40 -voice motet, Spem in alium, and Frank Martin's Mass for Double Choir (a stunningly beautiful piece the work that initially attracted the conductor of the Singers into choral music). They will be singing Rachmaninov's All-Night Vigil in its entirety in the spring. Make room for choral music in your life. There's a special pleasure in making music with other humans, and in exploring the beauty of works that other humans have created, using as our instrument only a diverse (and sometimes quite wacky) assortment of human minds, bodies, and voices.
Last Ritalin Test Squad Improv Show
The last Ritalin Test Squad Improvisation show will be this Saturday, May 10th, at Bob's Underground at 9:30 p.m. Ritalin will be getting Wet and Wild with a whole new slew of games and an evening of spontaneous entertainment. Come see a murder mystery where the audience provides the clues to solve the crime, and see members of the Troupe soak their heads in a bucket of water! Its a great break from studying.
Position: CERA Restoration Intern
Description: This 10-week, full time (40 hours/week) summer position requires a willingness to work outdoors under occasionally adverse conditions (heat, bugs) on restoration and maintenance activities associated with Grinnell's Conard Environmental Research Area (CERA). The intern will work in co-operation with the CERA staff (Director, Asst. Director and Field Technician), and tasks may include:
(1) Assistance in savanna and prairie restoration (clearing brush and small trees in prep. for seeding) (2) Mowing of trails and firebreaks, grading the roads, fixing fencelines and controlling exotic weeds using herbicides. Willingness to use large equipment such as a tractor is essential, but experience is not. (3) Assistance with ongoing research projects. (4) Devel opment of trails, trail maps and interpretive signs. (5) Maintenance of the equipment and teaching lab. (6) Watering the greenhouse when the manager is gone.
The position carries a summer stipend of $2500 (at least), and the starting date is June 1. Please contact Prof. Brown (x3096, [brownj]) for more information. To apply, please send Prof. Brown a resume listing work and class experience, names of two references, and a short statement indicating why you are interested in the position. Deadline for application is May 9.
Preregistration Changes for Fall 1997
Students will be allowed to make changes to their Fall 1997-98 sched ules beginning 8:00 a.m., Monday, May 12, through 5:00 p.m., Friday, May 16. The pink change forms will be available from and accepted by the Registrar's Office during these dates only. You may check course closures, cancellations and other changes by typing BOARDS at the $ prompt, then REGISTRAR, then CLOSURES. Any changes not submitted by May 16, will need to be filed for at registration via a different form, so turn in what you can before leaving for summer break.
Registration of Student Organizations for 1997-98
Student Activities is currently registering student organizations for the 1997 -1998 school year. Student organizations that were registered for this school year must re-register for next school year. By registering your student organization, you ensure that your group and the proper contact person will be readily identifiable to the college community. Registration also makes you eligible for space at the Organization Fair in the fall, a computer account at the GCC, use of field or PE space (in the case of sports clubs), and funding by SGA and joint board. Registration forms are available at the Forum in the Office of Student Affairs.
Return Keys and Padlocks; Prevent Stress
Music Department keys and padlocks that were checked out from the Fine Arts Office should be returned to
Berneil Mueller in that office before the end of the semester. There is a significant reward for each key and padlock returned, and an even more significant penalty for those not returned.
Seniors!
If you have a Federal Stafford Student Loan and did not attend last week's exit interview, you must attend a make-up session before you leave campus. This is a federal requirement. Please call the office at ext. 3250 to schedule an appointment.
*Note: This is not the same as the Perkins Loan exit interviews given by the Office of the Treasurer. If you have both types of loans, you must attend both sessions.
Students: Sell you used textbooks
The Book Store will offer a Textbook Buyback Service. Bring the books that you want to sell to the hallway leading up to Carnegie in the Post Office.
·Wednesday May 149:00-5:00
·Thursday May 159:00-5:00
·Friday May 169:00-3:00
Student Affairs Announcements
·Clearing of Trunkrooms
To permit preparations for the summer storage of student belongings, it is essential that all items be cleared from the residence hall trunkroom areas before Monday, May 12. This includes all personal items and college furni ture. The trunkrooms will be cleaned and available for regular summer storage beginning May 15 (see summer storage poster). Please check your Residence Life Coordinator's posted schedule for access to the trunkroom to retrieve personal items and college furniture.
·Room Inventories
Reminder to all students living in college housing: When you move out at the end of the semester, your room will be checked for damage, missing furniture, and neatness. Before May 12 be sure to replace in your room any college furniture presently stored in trunkrooms or elsewhere. There will be a $25 fine for rooms with garbage left in them (extra trash bags will be provided to each student). Damages will be charged based on the repair costs and missing furniture will be charged at set rates. Call Student Affairs if you wish to know the exact charges for missing furniture. All charges will be deducted from the Damage Deposit.
Students who want to be present when their room is checked should ask their RLC to inventory the room before they leave.
·Key Return Locations at Semester's End
Keys should be turned in prior to leaving campus. The key return locations and times are as follows:
·Mon.,May 12- Sun.,May 18: 9 a.m.-5 p.m., North Lounge ·Mon. May 19: 8: a.m.-6: p.m. , North Lounge
·Tues. May 20: 8 a.m.-1 p.m., North Lounge
·Effective Tues.: 8 a.m.-Noon, Facilities Mngmt.
·Wed., May 21: 1-5:00 p.m., Facilities Mngmt.
Summer Student List
If you are going to be in Grinnell this summer and would like to sign up for odd jobs, please come into the Office of Special Services and complete our summer form. Office hours are 8 a.m.-noon, 1-5 p.m. and we are located in Harry Hopkins House, 1131 Park St.
Vehicle Warning List
The following vehicles are not registered with the college, have received 3 or more parking violations and are subject to immediate towing /immobilization.
CA Lic #3HIW894, Mazda Protege
MN Lic #812HSK, Nissan Maxima
VA Lic #SHOGRL, Ford Taurus
ACADEMIC AWARDS/ SCHOLARSHIPS/ INTERNSHIPS/ GRANTS
Noun Summer Interns '97
It is with great pleasure that the Noun Program in Women's Studies announce Josephine Hagerty and Katherine Jager, Noun Summer Interns for 1997.
Hagerty will work at WBZ Television in Boston on the series Class of 2000. This position will allow Josephine to combine work in two areas of interest to her, theater and young women's self-esteem.
Katherine Jager will work at Attic Press, the only feminist press in Ireland. Katherine will be working in a setting which will allow her to examine the intersection of writing and feminism in a cultural environ ment significantly different from that which she has experienced in the U.S.
Burkle Award Winner!
The Noun Program in Women's Studies and the Jeanne Burkle Award Selection Committee are pleased to announce that Kerri Barnstuble will receive the Jeanne Burkle Award for 1997.
The cash award will be presented to Kerri in recognition of her fine work on behalf of women during her years at Grinnell. Kerri's main extra -curricular activity has been working as a volunteer advocate with DVA/SAC in Marshalltown: however, she has also been an active member of PAFA, helping organize Take Back The Night; working in the sexual assault program for first year students during New Student Days for two years; mentoring a junior high school girl during fall of 96; organizing safe sex study breaks on campus; and membership on Noun Committee for 2 years. Kerri has clearly demonstrated her commitment to women's issues through her academic work and her direct involvement in such a wide range of activities on behalf of women of all ages. Congratulations Kerri!