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Graduation
Family Weekend 2012
Alumni & Friends Trip to France
Expanding International Reach & Education
Top Producer of Fulbright Scholars
Hilltopper Family Spotlight
Mark Your Calendar
April 2012
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Mark Your Calendar

Academic Reminders

May 12: Commencement Ceremony
May 21: First summer session classes begin
June 22: August graduation certifications due in the Office of the Registrar
July 5: Second summer session classes begin
Aug. 18: Official degree date for August graduates
Aug. 27: Fall 2012 classes begin

See the complete 2012–2013 academic calendar »

Upcoming Events on Campus

Kozmetsky Center Events and Speakers
Get insights on political, economic and social trends in hot spots across the globe and their implications for the world community. All events are held on campus and are free and open to the public.
April 19:
Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law 10 Years After 9/11:
Has Everything Changed?

David Cole, John Carroll Research Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center, legal scholar, author, correspondent for The Nation, commentator on National Public Radio’s “All Things Considered.”
Time: 7–8:30 p.m.
Location: Jones Auditorium
Robert and Pearle Ragsdale Center
Learn more about Kozmetsky Center programs »

Mary Moody Northen Theatre 2012 Season
April 19–29: THE SPITFIRE GRILL
Book and Music by James Valcq, Lyric and Book by Fred Alley
Based on the film by Lee David Zlotoff, Directed by Ev Lunning Jr.
The Spitfire Grill poster After five years in prison, Percy Talbot is ready for a fresh start. When she lands a job in a small-town diner, Percy takes the first step to redemption for herself and reawakening for her community. This heartwarming tale with its folksy score celebrates fortitude, community and the strength of one person to make a difference.
Show Times: 7:30 p.m. Thursday–Saturday
2 p.m. Sunday
Location: Mary Moody Northen Theatre
Cost: $18 in advance
$20 at the door
Call 512-448-8484 for tickets.
Learn more about our exciting 2012 season »

Hilltopper Athletics Spring 2012 Season
Cheer on the Hilltopper teams in basketball, baseball, softball, tennis and golf.
Check out the game schedules »

Join Us for a Saturday at the Ballpark!
May 12
Houston Night at the Ballpark
Sugar Land Skeeters vs. Long Island Ducks
Register for this event on Hilltop.Connect.
Time: First Pitch at 7:05 p.m.
Location: 16160 City Walk, Sugar Land Town Square,
Sugar Land, Texas
Cost: $12 (Price includes ticket only.)
May 12
DFW Day at the Ballpark
Rangers vs. Angels
Register for this event on Hilltop.Connect.
Time: First Pitch at 12:05 p.m.
Location: 1000 Ballpark Way, Arlington, Texas
Cost: $25 (Price includes ticket and food voucher good for a hotdog, drink and peanuts.)

Student and Parent Orientation 2012
Help fellow parents get to know St. Edward’s!
Orientation programs are a vital part of our incoming freshmen’s successful transition to college. Help fellow parents get to know St. Edward’s by volunteering for a parent panel during our Orientation programs this summer. It’s a great way to meet other Hilltopper families and share your insights about St. Edward’s.
Freshman Orientation Dates
June 14–15 July 12–13
June 21–22 July 19–20
June 28–29 August 22–23
Transfer Orientation Dates
August 15 August 20
Volunteer now for our parent panels at Orientation 2012!
Contact the Office of Alumni and Parent Programs »

 

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