Sunday, March 29, 2009

March 30th-April 5th

Preview
1. BSAI 2009
2. Julian Abele Awards
3. Fall 2009 Class Registration
4. CRR Dialogue on Minority Recruitment Weekends
5. "The Future of Reputation: Gossip, Rumor & Privacy on the Internet"
6. Engineering Blood Drive
7. Jazz at the Mary Lou
8. NPHC Step Show
9. Dashboard Confessional Tickets
10. Islamic Art: Calligraphy
11. Duke Royale
12. Little Shop of Horrors
13. Springternational
14. Native American Students Association Pow-Wow

BSA Programs
BSAI 2009
It's finally here!! BSAI events will be taking place from Thursday, April 2nd until Sunday, April 5th. For a detailed schedule of events, please view the official schedule on the Facebook event.

Julian Abele Honors
The Julian Abele Honors will take place on Sunday, April 19th at 3:00 pm in Doris Duke Center. To RSVP for this event, please send an e-mail to JulianAbeleHonors2009@gmail.com. If you were on the Dean's List this year and would like to be recognized, please send your name and the corresponding semester to JulianAbeleHonors2009@gmail.com.
Academic Events
**Make sure to check your class registration dates to get the classes you want!

Monday, March 30th
CRR presents a CRR Dialogue on Minority Recruitment Weekends at 8:00 pm in the Gothic Reading Room in Perkins Library. The three authors of the Duke United editorial will be present and a discussion will take place regarding minority recruitment weekends at Duke.

Friday, April 3rd
The lecture, "The Future of Reputation: Gossip, Rumor & Privacy on the Internet," will take place from 12:00-3:00 pm in Rubenstein Hall 153.  
     
Career Opportunities
The following companies will be having information sessions this week:
Monday, March 30th
Environment America from 5:00-6:15 pm in LSRC A158.

Community Service Events
Wednesday, April 1st
Tau Beta Pi, an engineering honors society, and the Red Cross present an Engineering Blood Drive from 9:30 am-2:00 pm in Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium. You can make an appointment online at http://givesblood.org/go.php?bdc=88240 or walk-in. 
  
Social Events
Wednesday, April 1st
Enjoy live jazz and light hors d'oeuvres at Jazz at the Mary Lou from 9:00 pm-12:00 am in the Mary Lou. 

Saturday, April 4th
The National Pan-Hellenic Council presents its Step Show from 7:30-10:00 pm in Page Auditorium. Enjoy step show performances and videos from NPHC fraternities and sororities in addition to guest performances from Duke Dhamaka Dance Group and Speak of the Devil  A Capella Group. Tickets are $8 cash and $10 on Flex.

Cultural Events
Tuesday, March 31st
Dashboard Confessional with Cobalt & the Hired Guns will be playing from 8:00-10:00 pm in Page Auditorium. This band is best known for their soul-baring songs and dynamic live performances. Tickets can be purchased for $20 at the Duke Box Office in the Bryan Center or at http://www.tickets.duke.edu.

Wednesday, April 1st
The Muslim Students Association presents Islamic Art: Calligraphy from 7:00-9:00 pm in Social Sciences 139. Learn about Islamic calligraphy and get the chance to try it out yourself.

Thursday, April 2nd
Duke Royale will take place from 9:00 pm-12:00 am in the Doris Duke Center. Celebrate Spring in style with your friends and professors. This year's theme is the 1920s with jazz, gambling, hors d'oeuvres, desserts and drinks. Cocktail attire is preferred.

Hoof 'n' Horn presents Little Shop of Horrors from 8:00-10:00 pm in Reynolds Theater in the Bryan Center.  

Friday, April 3rd
The International Association presents Springternational from 12:00-6:00 pm on the Main Quad on West Campus. This outdoor festival will feature 35+ student groups and country booths from places across the globe. Enjoy live music, free t-shirts, hookah, henna, and other activities.

Saturday, April 4th
The Native American Student Association presents their annual inter-tribal powwow from 12:00-5:00 pm on the Kilgo Quad Outdoor Lawn. Enjoy drummers and dancers from Duke University, North Carolina and other tribes from the United States.

Presented by Duke University's Black Student Alliance

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E-mail: DukeBSA@gmail.com

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