Preview
1. Lilly Fellowship
2. Working on Wall Street
3. Skee Week
4. Money Matters: Mo' Money without the Problems
5. State of Latinos 2008
BSA Announcements
Congratulations to all of the winners and nominees at the Julian Abele Awards!
BSA's Programming Division is looking for people to chair major events for next year. If you are interested and would like more information please contact Amanda Turner, Director of Programming, at alt18@duke.edu.
Campus Announcements
New Duke University Head Football Coach David Cutcliffe and his staff invite all those interested in possibly joining the team to a tryout conducted on Wednesday, April 16th at 10:30 a.m at Brooks Practice Field (behind Wallace Wade Stadium). The workout will last approximately 30 minutes. Participants need to bring workout gear and cleats, if available. Duke Football will provide a jersey to each player. Offensive Linemen, Quarterbacks, Running Backs, Wide Receivers, Defensive Linemen, Defensive Backs, and Linebackers are encouraged, but all are welcome.
Are you a senior or recent alum desiring to explore what it means to live out your Christian vocation? Consider becoming a 2008-2009 Lilly Fellow. Fellows will live in Durham and work with non-profit organizations while exploring faith and vocation in Christian community. Stipend, housing, meals, and mission trip allowance provided. For more information, contact Becky Smith at 919-688-0485 or rsm443@duke.edu
Campus Events
Monday, April 14
The Iota Mu Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. presents A Literary AKAsion at 7:00 pm in the Mary Lou Williams Center. Come out and participate in a discussion about "Having it All" by Veronica Chambers.
Tuesday, April 15
The Iota Mu Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. presents Mix & Mingle at 5:30 pm in the Marketplace. Join the ladies of Iota Mu for dinner and conversation in the Marketplace.
Why Work on Wall Street at 6:00 pm in French Science Room 2231. This is an educational program for college freshmen geared towards students both with an interest in financial services and those with limited knowledge of the industry. "Why Work on Wall Street?" will answer questions such as, what happens on Wall Street?, how can I get a summer internship? and what skills do I need to succeed?
Internship 101 at 7:30 pm in French Science Room 2231. This is a presentation to advise students on how to make the most of their summer internship. Topics will include summer internship dos and don'ts and tips for success from former summer interns.
Comedian/Impressionist Frank Caliendo at 8:00 pm in Page Auditorium. As a result of our outstanding participation in Alltel's My Circle Pick & Roll Challenge, Duke University has won a FREE performance from comedian Frank Caliendo, of Fox NFL Sunday and TBS' FrankTV. Get your tickets soon because there are only 1,000 available.
Wednesday, April 16
Professor Erwin Chemerinsky Lecture at 7:00 pm in Bio Sciences Room 111. Professor Erwin Chemerinsky, one of the nation's most respected legal minds, will discuss with students his experiences arguing in front of the Supreme Court. As you may know, Professor Chemerinsky will be leaving Duke at the end of this year, so do not miss this last opportunity to be a part of what is sure to be an engaging discussion.
The Iota Mu Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. presents Community Service Lock-In at 7:00 pm in McClendon Media Room (2). Bring extra school supplies to donate to international charities.
Thursday, April 17
Duke NAACP presents "Money Matters: Mo' Money without the Problems" at 6:30 pm in Old Chem, Room 116. Come out to learn more about financial management skills and how to successfully deal with student debt. This financial literacy workshop will be administered by the NC Institute for Minority Economic Development (NCIMED).
State of Latinos 2008: Connecting the Struggle at 7:00 pm in Soc/Psych 130. On April 17th, 2008 the hermanos of La Unidad Latina, Lambda Upsilon Lambda Fraternity, Incorporated will be hosting its 3rd annual State of Latinos forum. This forum has brought Latino issues to the forefront of changes in campus resources for students. We think this would be a great opportunity for those who aren't familiar with you to be introduced to who you are and what you do for the Latino community at Duke.
Friday, April 18
The Iota Mu Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. presents AKA Fun Day at 12:00 pm at Clock Tower Quad. Mingle, enjoy BBQ, relax, and play a few games.
Saturday, April 19
The Iota Mu Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. presents IM Legend Ball at 7:00 pm (sharp) at Nasher Museum. Come enjoy the annual charity ball featuring Chrisette Michele.
Sunday, April 13, 2008
Sunday, April 6, 2008
April 7 - April 13
Preview
1. BSA/DUBAC Luncheon
2. Julian Abele Awards
3. Omega Week
4. United in Praise Spring Experience
5. Center for Race Relations Week
BSA Announcements
The BSA/DUBAC Luncheon will be held THIS SATURDAY at 12:00 pm in the Mary Lou Williams Center. Ever wonder what your life will be like 5 years post graduation? Want to get to know some Duke alum and find out how they may be able to help you through your college career? Or do you want to hear what Duke was like back in the day? Well come out for a FREE LUNCH and networking session with Duke alum. Please RSVP to Charles Colbert (charles.colbert@duke.edu) with your NAME and CLASS YEAR.
The annual Julian Abele Awards Ceremony will be held THIS FRIDAY at 6:00 pm in the Searle Center. The Abele Awards is sponsored by the Black Graduate and Professional Student Association and Black Student Alliance. The awards are given annually to honor the significant achievements and accomplishments of Black community members and their friends at Duke University. Please RSVP at http://tinyurl.com/2rpmmp
Campus Announcements
This is Center for Race Relations Week! CRR will host many different events this week. Expect a fantastic BBQ on Monday with free shirts, food and fun. Also, Don't miss out on our interesting dialogues, free stuff, parties and a week filled with fantastic events and opportunities to mix and mingle with your fellow Dukies. Look for the fliers around campus for specific details!!
Applications for the University and Cultural Funds are now being accepted for 08-09 school year programs. $200, 000 will be available for any undergraduate student organizations with an OSAF fund code. The funding application and detailed information is found online at http://mcc.studentaffairs.duke.edu/resources/ucfund/overview.html The final deadline for these funds is Friday, April 11, 2008.
Are you a sophomore interested in finance? Are you looking for an employer with whom you can realize your greatest ambitions? Come along as Deutsche Bank presents a three day seminar designed to demystify the complex world of finance. When: Wednesday, May 28th - Friday, May 30th, 2008 How: To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to sophomore.seminars@db.com
The Chronicle is now accepting applications for columnists for this summer and fall. Let your voice be heard through our daily school newspaper! Look for ads in the Chronicle for more information.
Campus Events
Monday, April 7
The Omega Zeta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. presents Movies with Omega at 8:00 pm (sharp) in the Mary Lou Williams Center. Come early for free food and drinks and enjoy a showing of "The Great Debaters," a movie about an Omega Man, Melvin B. Tolson, played by Denzel Washington!
Tuesday, April 8
The Omega Zeta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. presents Omega Hop-Off Yard Show at 1:00 pm on the BC Plaza. Take a break between classes and see an amazing yard show by all the surrounding Bruhz of Que Psi Phi!!
Wednesday, April 9
The Girls' Club Interest Meeting/Mentee Recruitment at 6:00 pm at the Emily K Center for Family Life. This will be the last TGC meeting with the young girls of the school year and an open invitation for all Duke females interested in mentoring a Durham middle school girl in the upcoming academic year.
Students for Choice present "Silent Choices" at 7:00 pm in Soc Sci 113. "Silent Choices" is about abortion and its impact on the lives of African American women. The film is a "hybrid" documentary: part historical piece, part social and religious analysis and part first-person narrative. From African Americans' cautious involvement with Margaret Sanger during the early birth control movement to black nationalists and civil rights activists who staunchly opposed abortion (or stayed silent on the issue), "Silent Choices" examines the juxtaposition of racial and reproductive politics. Dinner will be served. Stay after the film for an in-depth discussion.
The Omega Zeta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. presents the "Strictly Business" Forum at 8:11 pm in Von Canon C, featuring expert speakers on interview ettiQUEte, resume writing, job searching, etc. Come OWT and learn the Do's and Dont's!!
Jazz at the Mary Lou at 9:30 pm in the Julian Abele Hall, Mary Lou Williams Center. Enjoy live performances by local musicians as well as Duke music students, with special guest artists all brought together by John Brown, Director of the Duke Jazz Studies Program. Light hors d'oeuvres and liquid refreshment will be provided with the option to enjoy late night fare and drinks in the Faculty Commons provided by Sage & Swift.
Thursday, April 10
The Omega Zeta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. presents "OWTstanding Women" Appreciation Dinner at 8:11 pm at the Devil's Den (Central Campus). Come enjoy an evening of fine cuisine and chivalry with special presentations to OWTstanding women. 10 points.
Nasher 54 at 9:00 pm at Nasher Museum of Art. Nasher54 celebrates the late 1970s heyday of the famous nightclub Studio 54 in New York City and its cultural melting pot of young artists, designers, politicians and musicians. Come dressed in your best '70s glam. Be prepared to look sharp on the dance floor.*Hors d'oeuvres & dessert*Music and entertainment, featuring student band Stella by Starlight and DJ entertainment*Senior Lounge for the Class of 2008!*"Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool" exhibition. Sharp attire. Contact nsab@duke.edu for more information. SEE YOU THERE
Friday, April 11
The Omega Zeta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. presents Que Dawg Field Day at 4:00 pm on East Campus Quad. Que Psi Phi is taking it back to elementary school and the good old fun day events!! Come enjoy sack races, balloon toss, 3-legged race, etc. There will also be refreshments! Also, come OWT and hang with the Ques as they celebrate their 34th Reunion at the Devils Den from 10:00 pm to 12:00 am with food, drinks, music, and a great time!
Julien Abele Awards at 6:00 pm at the Searle Center. Join us in celebrating outstanding leaders and groups in the Black graduate, professional, and undergraduate community. Please RSVP at http://tinyurl.com/2rpmmp
Saturday, April 12
BSA/DUBAC Luncheon at 12:00 pm in the Mary Lou Williams Center. Ever wonder what your life will be like 5 years post graduation? Want to get to know some Duke alum and find out how they may be able to help you through your college career? Or do you want to hear what Duke was like back in the day? Well come out for a FREE LUNCH and networking session with Duke alum. Please RSVP to Charles Colbert (charles.colbert@duke.edu) with your NAME and CLASS YEAR.
The Alpha Alpha Chi Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., DUU, Campus Council, and DSG present Roc The Mic at 1:00 pm on the BC Plaza. Come watch some amazing performances in spoken word and hip hop by outside artists, professors, AND students. Live music, poetry, and FREE food (Cook-out) It will be a great way to start your day with food for your soul. Then, following the performances, you can get some more food with the Omegas at their barbeque on Central Campus. ***If you would be interested in performing any pieces of work email ktn@duke.edu.***
United in Praise Spring Experience at 3:00 pm at Asbury United Methodist Church (right off East Campus). Come out to the annual spring concert for United in Praise Gospel Choir and Praise Dance Ministry. The event will feature CJ Rhodes of the Duke Divinity School and UNC's Gospel Choir. Bring friends and family, it will be an experience like no other!
Local Events
Break Into The Music Conference on Wednesday, April 9 from 8:00 am - 11:00 pm at North Carolina Central University. Break into the Music is a program dedicated to facilitating a direct relationship between driven college students and the music and media industry’s elite companies. Our goal is to promote the importance of a college education to all youth nationwide through music and media outlets and to impact the lives of the brightest college students by offering them internship and employment opportunities in the extremely competitive Media and Entertainment industries. This tour will feature four elements of experience for students to benefit from. Options for the day include, a career fair, engaging in forum workshops, a Q& A lecturer series given by a Media and Entertainment Executive and concluding with the “Rap, Rock & Roll” concert which will be sponsored by Capitol Records. REGISTER ONLINE (Students FREE)http://www.breakintothemusic.net
End of School Year Blowout at 11:00 pm at L.T. Walker Complex, North Carolina Central University. Sponsored by NCCU, NC State & Duke, this pre-dawn party is an attempt to bring students at surrounding universities together. There will be something special for those who arrive early so don't miss out! $5 for NCCU, NC State, and Duke students. $7 for other colleges. College ID required.
1. BSA/DUBAC Luncheon
2. Julian Abele Awards
3. Omega Week
4. United in Praise Spring Experience
5. Center for Race Relations Week
BSA Announcements
The BSA/DUBAC Luncheon will be held THIS SATURDAY at 12:00 pm in the Mary Lou Williams Center. Ever wonder what your life will be like 5 years post graduation? Want to get to know some Duke alum and find out how they may be able to help you through your college career? Or do you want to hear what Duke was like back in the day? Well come out for a FREE LUNCH and networking session with Duke alum. Please RSVP to Charles Colbert (charles.colbert@duke.edu) with your NAME and CLASS YEAR.
The annual Julian Abele Awards Ceremony will be held THIS FRIDAY at 6:00 pm in the Searle Center. The Abele Awards is sponsored by the Black Graduate and Professional Student Association and Black Student Alliance. The awards are given annually to honor the significant achievements and accomplishments of Black community members and their friends at Duke University. Please RSVP at http://tinyurl.com/2rpmmp
Campus Announcements
This is Center for Race Relations Week! CRR will host many different events this week. Expect a fantastic BBQ on Monday with free shirts, food and fun. Also, Don't miss out on our interesting dialogues, free stuff, parties and a week filled with fantastic events and opportunities to mix and mingle with your fellow Dukies. Look for the fliers around campus for specific details!!
Applications for the University and Cultural Funds are now being accepted for 08-09 school year programs. $200, 000 will be available for any undergraduate student organizations with an OSAF fund code. The funding application and detailed information is found online at http://mcc.studentaffairs.duke.edu/resources/ucfund/overview.html The final deadline for these funds is Friday, April 11, 2008.
Are you a sophomore interested in finance? Are you looking for an employer with whom you can realize your greatest ambitions? Come along as Deutsche Bank presents a three day seminar designed to demystify the complex world of finance. When: Wednesday, May 28th - Friday, May 30th, 2008 How: To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to sophomore.seminars@db.com
The Chronicle is now accepting applications for columnists for this summer and fall. Let your voice be heard through our daily school newspaper! Look for ads in the Chronicle for more information.
Campus Events
Monday, April 7
The Omega Zeta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. presents Movies with Omega at 8:00 pm (sharp) in the Mary Lou Williams Center. Come early for free food and drinks and enjoy a showing of "The Great Debaters," a movie about an Omega Man, Melvin B. Tolson, played by Denzel Washington!
Tuesday, April 8
The Omega Zeta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. presents Omega Hop-Off Yard Show at 1:00 pm on the BC Plaza. Take a break between classes and see an amazing yard show by all the surrounding Bruhz of Que Psi Phi!!
Wednesday, April 9
The Girls' Club Interest Meeting/Mentee Recruitment at 6:00 pm at the Emily K Center for Family Life. This will be the last TGC meeting with the young girls of the school year and an open invitation for all Duke females interested in mentoring a Durham middle school girl in the upcoming academic year.
Students for Choice present "Silent Choices" at 7:00 pm in Soc Sci 113. "Silent Choices" is about abortion and its impact on the lives of African American women. The film is a "hybrid" documentary: part historical piece, part social and religious analysis and part first-person narrative. From African Americans' cautious involvement with Margaret Sanger during the early birth control movement to black nationalists and civil rights activists who staunchly opposed abortion (or stayed silent on the issue), "Silent Choices" examines the juxtaposition of racial and reproductive politics. Dinner will be served. Stay after the film for an in-depth discussion.
The Omega Zeta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. presents the "Strictly Business" Forum at 8:11 pm in Von Canon C, featuring expert speakers on interview ettiQUEte, resume writing, job searching, etc. Come OWT and learn the Do's and Dont's!!
Jazz at the Mary Lou at 9:30 pm in the Julian Abele Hall, Mary Lou Williams Center. Enjoy live performances by local musicians as well as Duke music students, with special guest artists all brought together by John Brown, Director of the Duke Jazz Studies Program. Light hors d'oeuvres and liquid refreshment will be provided with the option to enjoy late night fare and drinks in the Faculty Commons provided by Sage & Swift.
Thursday, April 10
The Omega Zeta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. presents "OWTstanding Women" Appreciation Dinner at 8:11 pm at the Devil's Den (Central Campus). Come enjoy an evening of fine cuisine and chivalry with special presentations to OWTstanding women. 10 points.
Nasher 54 at 9:00 pm at Nasher Museum of Art. Nasher54 celebrates the late 1970s heyday of the famous nightclub Studio 54 in New York City and its cultural melting pot of young artists, designers, politicians and musicians. Come dressed in your best '70s glam. Be prepared to look sharp on the dance floor.*Hors d'oeuvres & dessert*Music and entertainment, featuring student band Stella by Starlight and DJ entertainment*Senior Lounge for the Class of 2008!*"Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool" exhibition. Sharp attire. Contact nsab@duke.edu for more information. SEE YOU THERE
Friday, April 11
The Omega Zeta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. presents Que Dawg Field Day at 4:00 pm on East Campus Quad. Que Psi Phi is taking it back to elementary school and the good old fun day events!! Come enjoy sack races, balloon toss, 3-legged race, etc. There will also be refreshments! Also, come OWT and hang with the Ques as they celebrate their 34th Reunion at the Devils Den from 10:00 pm to 12:00 am with food, drinks, music, and a great time!
Julien Abele Awards at 6:00 pm at the Searle Center. Join us in celebrating outstanding leaders and groups in the Black graduate, professional, and undergraduate community. Please RSVP at http://tinyurl.com/2rpmmp
Saturday, April 12
BSA/DUBAC Luncheon at 12:00 pm in the Mary Lou Williams Center. Ever wonder what your life will be like 5 years post graduation? Want to get to know some Duke alum and find out how they may be able to help you through your college career? Or do you want to hear what Duke was like back in the day? Well come out for a FREE LUNCH and networking session with Duke alum. Please RSVP to Charles Colbert (charles.colbert@duke.edu) with your NAME and CLASS YEAR.
The Alpha Alpha Chi Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., DUU, Campus Council, and DSG present Roc The Mic at 1:00 pm on the BC Plaza. Come watch some amazing performances in spoken word and hip hop by outside artists, professors, AND students. Live music, poetry, and FREE food (Cook-out) It will be a great way to start your day with food for your soul. Then, following the performances, you can get some more food with the Omegas at their barbeque on Central Campus. ***If you would be interested in performing any pieces of work email ktn@duke.edu.***
United in Praise Spring Experience at 3:00 pm at Asbury United Methodist Church (right off East Campus). Come out to the annual spring concert for United in Praise Gospel Choir and Praise Dance Ministry. The event will feature CJ Rhodes of the Duke Divinity School and UNC's Gospel Choir. Bring friends and family, it will be an experience like no other!
Local Events
Break Into The Music Conference on Wednesday, April 9 from 8:00 am - 11:00 pm at North Carolina Central University. Break into the Music is a program dedicated to facilitating a direct relationship between driven college students and the music and media industry’s elite companies. Our goal is to promote the importance of a college education to all youth nationwide through music and media outlets and to impact the lives of the brightest college students by offering them internship and employment opportunities in the extremely competitive Media and Entertainment industries. This tour will feature four elements of experience for students to benefit from. Options for the day include, a career fair, engaging in forum workshops, a Q& A lecturer series given by a Media and Entertainment Executive and concluding with the “Rap, Rock & Roll” concert which will be sponsored by Capitol Records. REGISTER ONLINE (Students FREE)http://www.breakintothemusic.net
End of School Year Blowout at 11:00 pm at L.T. Walker Complex, North Carolina Central University. Sponsored by NCCU, NC State & Duke, this pre-dawn party is an attempt to bring students at surrounding universities together. There will be something special for those who arrive early so don't miss out! $5 for NCCU, NC State, and Duke students. $7 for other colleges. College ID required.
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