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December 2011
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Mark Your Calendar
Academic Reminders
| Dec. 17: |
December Graduation Ceremony |
| Jan. 17: |
Spring 2012 classes begin |
| Jan. 23: |
Last day to change sections or add classes |
| Feb. 27: |
May graduation certifications due in the Office of the Registrar |
| March 12–17: |
Spring Break |
| April 2: |
Last day to withdraw from any class |
| April 5–7: |
Easter Break |
| May 19: |
End of semester |
| May 12: |
Graduation
Download the graduation checklist (PDF) » |
See the complete academic calendar »
Upcoming Events
Homecoming and Family Weekend 2012
Mark your calendar now for Homecoming and Family Weekend 2012 at St. Edward’s. It’s a great
time to visit your student, meet faculty and staff members, hear about our latest campus developments and get
to know other Hilltopper families. Join us and discover what makes the St. Edward’s
experience so extraordinary.
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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. Events and speakers are scheduled for the 2011–2012 academic
year. All events are held on campus and are free and open to the public.
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Jan. 15–Feb. 15: |
Americans Who Tell the Truth
Portraits by artist Robert Shetterly of great
Americans who exemplify the freedom of speech.
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Displayed in the Scarborough-Phillips Library |
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Jan. 25: |
Art and the Future of Democracy
Robert Shetterly, painter, illustrator, activist
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7–8:30 p.m. |
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Jones Auditorium, Robert and Pearle Ragsdale Center |
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| Feb. 29: |
Social Entrepreneurship in Technology
This half-day conference presents experts and social innovators whose technologies offer fresh,
effective approaches to advancing global social change.
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9 a.m.–1:30 p.m. |
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Mabee Ballrooms, Robert and Pearle Ragsdale Center |
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| April 12: |
Beyond Beliefs
Documentary screening. A group of Australians debate how Muslims and non-Muslims live in
Australia, and how they might live in the future.
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7 p.m. |
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Jones Auditorium, Robert and Pearle Ragsdale Center |
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| 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”
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7–8:30 p.m. |
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Jones Auditorium, Robert and Pearle Ragsdale Center |
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| March 29: |
Job & Internship Fair
With another record attendance of 100+ companies anticipated, Career Services will host its annual
Job & Internship Fair. 10% of employers who attended the event last year represented Fortune 500
companies. Top 5 industries represented: Nonprofit, Education, Advertising/Marketing, Government
and Financial Services.
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1–4 p.m. |
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Recreation and Convocation Center, St. Edward’s University |
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| March 17: |
New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade
March with the St. Edward’s community in the St. Patrick’s
Day Parade on Fifth Avenue in New York City.
For details, contact Kristina Weaner ’07.
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| Spring 2012 Presidential Receptions
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March 27: |
Laredo Presidential Reception |
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March 29: |
Dallas Presidential Reception |
| Mary Moody Northen Theatre 2012 Season |
| Feb. 16–26: |
THE CRUCIBLE
By Arthur Miller, Directed by Michelle Polgar
Morality and reason take a back seat to hysteria and public violence in 17th century Salem,
Massachusetts. Accusations of witchcraft place every man, woman and child in peril. Against
this backdrop, John Proctor must wrestle his own demons, knowing that his life and that of the woman he
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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.
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.
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Hilltopper Athletics Spring 2012 Season
Cheer on the Hilltopper teams in basketball, baseball, softball, tennis and golf.
Check out the game schedules »
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