FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 2001
Friday, flpril 13: Good Friday!
6:00 p.m
Erie Seawolves Ticket Deadline for April 23 Game
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Penn State Behrend Night
at Jerry Uht Park
ERIE SEAWOLVES VS. READING PHILLIES
Monday, April 23, 2001
6:30 p.m. at Jerry Uht Park
Tickets on sale: (in advance) $l.OO
Contact Stacy Pondo in Athletic Dept. at x 6240 8:00 p.m
All campus-sponsored clubs, organizations and athletic teams
will receive recognition at the game both by a public address
announcement and the scoreboard
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Tournament, Reed Commons
Noon Trigon Meeting, MCC Suite
8:00 p.m
Saturday, flprill4:
"If You Give a Pig a Pancake" Book Signing,
11:30 a.m
Bookstore
Noon -- Behrend Martial Arts Club Meeting, ARC
Women's Softball Game, Softball Field
1:00 p.m
Sunday, flpril 15:
Catholic Mass, Reed Commons
8:00 p.m
Protestant Worship Services, Reed 114
8:00 p.m
Monday, flpril 16:
J&S Dive Shop 8-week SCUBA Diving Course
begins, ARC
6:30 p.m
8:00 p.m. Behrend Martial Arts Club Meeting, ARC
Tuesday, flpril 17:
5:30 p.m. Dedication of Mehalso Observatory, 114 Science
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OBSERVATORY DEDICATION
The new Mehalso Observatory will be officially dedicated on
Tuesday, April 17, at 5:30. Those attending will gather in room
114 of the Science Building
The Mehalso Observatory was funded through a gift from Rob
ert and Elizabeth Mehalso and their family. Mr. Mehalso at
tended Behrend in 1961 and 1962.
The Observatory features a four-foot-long refracting telescope
with a seven-inch diameter lens. Also included is a CCD that
will record and save pictures from the telescope.
For more information contact the School of Science at x 6105.
5:30 p.m. Commuter Council Meeting, Reed 113
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Easter Sunday!
Front Page Seminar, Hammermill 138
The Computer Center is offering two
FRONTPAGE SEMINARS
Tuesday, April 17, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 18 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.
in Hammermill 138
Learn the basics of Neb page design.
Contact the Computer Center for more information at x 6415
Spring Pops Concert, Reed Building
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THE SPRING POPS CONCERT
featuring the collaborative efforts of the
Behrend Jazz Band, Behrend Concert Band,
Behrend College Choir, and Studio Singers
Music from Broadway to Sousa to Swing
to Lennon to Nat King Cole
Tickets are on sale at the RUB Desk
$3 for students with ID and $5 for adults; student tickets
bought before 5:00 p.m. April 17 are free
Wednesday, flpri118:
Noon Faculty Organization Meeting, Reed Commons
Noon College Republicans Speaker, U.S. Representative
Phil English, Bruno's
Student Government Association Meeting,
Reed 114
115 Front Page Seminar, Hammermill 1384
5:30 p.m
Thursday, flprill9:
Noon College Democrats Speaker, State Representative
Tom Scrimenti, Reed 114
College Republicans Meeting, Reed 113
12:15 p.m
Men's Golf Tournament, Penn State Behrend
Invitational, Peek 'n Peak Resort
12:30 p.m
Open House Night in Astronomy, "Target Earth
with a Tribute to Astronomer Carl Sagan,"
Science 101
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7:00 p.m
The School of Science presents the last
OPEN HOUSE NIGHT IN ASTRONOMY
Dr. Warren Williams,
assistant professor of physics and astronomy, will lecture on
"TARGET EARTH, WITH A TRIBUTE TO
ASTRONOMER CARL SAGAN"
The Earth is constantly bombarded with asteroids what are
the potential consequences of large scale collisions? Are they
preventable? Also, astronomer Carl Sagan has had a huge
impact on the study of astronomy.
Astronomical observation may follow.
7:00 p.m. History Club and College Republicans Civil War
Speaker, David Dixon, Reed 117
8:00 p.m. Shaggy Concert, ARC
8:00 p.m. Behrend Martial Arts Club Meeting, ARC
9:00 p.m Lion Entertainment Board Movie, Reed 117
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Calendars
The `Month of fityril has been d'esz jfiated
Trational Sexual 'Assault 'Awareness 'Month
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'Many yr rams nationwide have been pitilliled In
an eff o rt to raise awarenessl 1
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the public of the many services or victims.
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'Take Back T'he (MO" is a march and rally held
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in conj unction with Sexual (Assa nit Awareness
'Month. `ll - ie focus is to raise awareness and to
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tect against domestic violence and
, sexual assault.
This year, on Ayrii 2 5 , 'Women Today, a student
organization at Behrend, wdl organize the
"'fake Back T'he (14 - ialit" rally and march
in downtown Erie, beginning at Perry Square.
Syonsorshiy from Coca businesses is needed for the
success of this event. gLyou have any questions or
suggestions catt x7.4c0 or X 7162.
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH AND
CREATIVE ACCOMPLISHMENT CONFERENCE
Saturday, April 21
8:30 - 11:00 a.m.
Academic Building
Poster presentations: 8:30 - 11:45 a.m.
Oral presentations: 9:15 - 11:45 a.m.
Lunch for participants will follow
The Penn State Behrend Athletic Dept.
presents
U.S.W.F. WRESTLING
featuring...
JIMMY "SUPERFLY" SNUKA
and six other matches.
Saturday, April 21, 2001
7:30 p.m. in the ARC
Tickets on sale: Friday, April 6 in Reed Wintergarden,
outside Bruno's and at the ARC
$9.00 - ringside seats
$5.00 - other seats
THE FORTIETH ANNUAL
HONORS AND AWARDS CONVOCATION
Sunday, April 22
2:00 p.m.
Erie Hall
All students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend this
celebration of academic, service and leadership efforts of
Penn State Behrend community members.
More than 325 students and their families expected
Following the program a reception will be held in the Reed
Commons or the ARC for guests, faculty, and staff to honor
the graduates. Faculty and staff planning on attending the
event should call Tracy Greene at x 7 12 I.
ALL, BEHRENID ORGANIZATIONS AND
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES ARE INVITED TO ADVERTISE
THEIR EVENTS OR NOTICES ON THE BEACON'S
CALENDAR OF EVENTS PAGE.
TO GET THE WORD OUT, SEND US YOUR NOTICES,
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HAVE INFORMATION TO THE BEACON BY TUESDAY
AT 12:00 P.M. FOR THAT WEEK'S PUBLICATION.
SPRING 2001 COMMENCEMENT
Saturday, May 13, 2001
Noon on the Reed Lawn
(or in the ARC in case of bad weather)
Dr. Colleen Kelley, assistant professor
of speech communication
will give commencement address.
MEEMG TIMES, AND EVENT'S
SEM) ALL SUBMISSIONS TO
behicoll3@aol.com.
to attend