THE RMU WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
March 19, 2010
EVENTS
All month: RMU celebrates Women's History Month with a full slate of events. Click here for a full schedule.
March 24: Prajna Parasher will be the keynote speaker of the 2010 Women's History Month luncheon and Awards Program from 11a.m.to 12:30 p.m. in the Sewall Center. The luncheon program will also include the recognition of several outstanding female students, including the presentation of the 2010 RMU Woman of Achievement Award. Parasher is a filmmaker/scholar and multimedia artist practicing at the shifting intersection of classical and new technologies. Parasher is currently an associate professor of art, film and cultural Studies and director of the film and digital technology program at Chatham University. Her talk is part of the Diversity Speaker Series.
The luncheon is free for all RMU students, and the cost is $15 for faculty, staff, and guests. Reservations are required with the Office of Student Life. We would appreciate having your RSVP by Monday, March 22. For more information, please contact the Office of Student Life at 412-397-4352 or studentlife@rmu.edu.
March 24-28: Colonial Theatre presents John Steinbeck’s "Of Mice and Men" in Massey Theater Thursday through Saturday at 8pm and Sunday, March 28, at 2 p.m. Tickets are $10 and available at the door.
March 26: The Office of International Programs and Services would like to invite you to the International Dinner at 6 p.m. in the Food Court. Please join us for an evening of fine international cuisines as we celebrate cultures from around the world! Tickets for the event are $20 for adults and $8 for non-RMU students. RMU students and children under 12 are free. For ticket information, please contact 412-397-2151 or internationaloffice@rmu.edu.
*WELLNESS TIP* Keep a daily log of what you eat and how much exercise you get. You will get a realistic view of your habits and be better equipped to make healthy changes.
Athletics:
Friday, March 19
*Women's Tennis vs. IPFW (10 am/North Athletic Complex/free admission)
*Women's Lacrosse vs. Long Island (4 pm/Joe Walton Stadium/free admission)
TAKE THE COLONIAL LACROSSE HALFTIME SHOOTOUT CHALLENGE TO WIN A FREE COMBO MEAL FROM WENDY'S
*Men's Tennis vs. Duquesne (6 pm/North Athletic Complex/free admission)
Sunday, March 21
*Women's Lacrosse vs. Wagner (1 pm/Joe Walton Stadium/free admission)
TAKE THE COLONIAL LACROSSE HALFTIME SHOOTOUT CHALLENGE TO WIN A FREE COMBO MEAL FROM WENDY'S
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