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Full Title	The Villanovan, Vol. 62. No. 4, October 3, 1986.
Author	Villanova University.
Date Added	12 November 2022
Language	English
Publish Date	1986-10-03
Publisher	Villanova, Pa. : Published by the students of Villanova University, 1953- .
Source	Villanova Digital Collection
Topic	Villanova University > Periodicals. Students > Drug Use Drug Testing Telephones on Campus Student Housing-on Campus Electric power failures Parents' Weekend Williams, Robin, 1952 July 21- Football Tickets, Athletic Events Student Government International Studies, Office of Students > Alcohol Use Radnor (Pa. : Township) Faculty Villanova University > Buildings Facilities Management
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OCR Ir. Yol. Grad School Day The Graduate and Professional School Admissions Forum will be held Oct. 8 from 1-5 p.m. at Bryn Mawr College (Thomas Great Hall). A great opportun- ity for students and faculty to meet informally with admissions repre- sentatives from various schools (Law, Social Work, Business, and Arts and Sciences Programs). Anyone interested in graduate school should attend! Economics Henor Society The Economics Honor Society, Omi cron Delta Epsilon, is looking for juniors and seniors with an interest in econom- ics. For further information please contact Anne Weidenfeller at 525-6961 or Prof. Ken Taylor in Rm. 346 Bartley 2 at 645-4358. 35% Jake's Place Jake's Place is back! Celebrate Hump Day at the all new Jake's Place Wed- nesdays 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m. at the Belle Air Terrace Connelly Center. Admis- sion is free. They'll be soda and mun- chies, live entertainment and great times at the all new Jake’s Place! Coming attractions: Comedy Nights, live bands, open-miked coffee houses, Halloween costume party, Homecoming pep rally and more. Engineering Joint Council The Engineering Joint Council has meetings every Thursday at 5 p.m. in the Connelly Center's Bryn Mawr Room. All engineers are urged to come out and get involved! Refreshments are provided in the form of pizza and soda. You wouldn’t want to miss it! NASA Experiments Any student interested in assisting the engineering and science depart- ments put science experiments on the space shuttle, come to the next meeting on Oct. 7 at 3:45 p.m., Tolentine 304, or contact Dr. Karl Zimmer, Tolentine 302. Students from all majors needed. Minimum G.P.A. of 3.0 is required. New members welcome. Minority Postdoctoral Fellowships The National Research Council plans to award 35 Ford Foundation Postdoc- toral Fellowships for Minorities. Fellows will be selected from among scientists, engineers, and scholars in the human- ities who show greatest promise of future achievement in academic re- search and scholarship in higher edu- cation. The deadline for submission of applications is Jan. 16, 1987. For more information, contact the Fellowship Office, National Research Council, 2101 Constitution Ave., Washington, D.C. 18. 2 Accounting Society The Accounting Society will be having a meeting on Oct. 9 at 12:45 p.m. in Bartley 110. A representative of Deloitte, Haskins & Sells will speak on taxes. All members are encouraged to attend. Women’s Film Series “Not One of the Boys” is the fourth film in this series shown every Tuesday at 12:15 p.m. in the Connelly Center Cinema. 5 p.m. in the Library Projection Room. Admission is free and open to the public. MD Benefit Race On Nov. 29 there will be a 10K road race along the Main Line sponsored by the Yugo Bryn Mawr Dealership and AI E. Gators Restaurant, to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association. For details and entry info call (215) 527-8700 or (215) 322-7120. Spring Break in Ireland English 2460, a three-credit course involving lectures and a 10-day Spring Break trip to Ireland, will be offered in the spring term. The price is $899, and enrollment is limited. For information, contact Dr. J. Murphy in 201 Vasey Hall. University Museum Trip The Departments of Art & Art His- tory and Religious Studies are jointly sponsoring a field trip to the University Museum, at the University of Penn- sylvania, on Nov. 5, at 10 a.m. This trip is open to members of the Villanova community. Transportation “is not provided. For further information, please call Dr. Radan (x. 4611 or x. 4610). Members of Dr. Radan’s and Fr. Hamel’s Honors class, Archaeology of the Old Testament, will be visiting the Meso- potamia Gallery. Investment Club There will be a general membership meeting for old and new members on Oct. 7 at 12:45 p.m. in Bartley 110. Attendance is mandatory in order to set up research committees to invest the club's money. The ACS is sponsoring a pizza social on Oct. 7 at 4:30 p.m. in the East Lounge, Dougherty Hall. Admission is $1. All commuters and OCRs are invited to attend. Women’s Studies Society The Women’s Studies Society (for- merly Villanova Organization for Wom- en) will hold a very important organi- zational meeting on Oct. 9 at 7 p.m. All past and new members are encouraged to attend, as many items will be discussed. The meeting will be held in the Peace and Justice Center in the basement of Sullivan Hall. If you are interested and cannot attend, please contact Susan at 964-9666 or x4130. Anorexia/Bulimia The University Counseling Center offers counseling for students with eating disorders. Individual therapy and group support are available. Our servi- ces are confidential and are arranged to complement your class schedule. To join the support group now being formed or for more information, visit the Counseling Center, Room 106 Corr Hall, or call 645-4050. PAinority Doctoral Fellowships The National Research Council will administer the Ford Foundation Doctor- al Fellowships for Minorities program which will offer approximately 40 three- year predoctoral fellowships and 10 one- year dissertation fellowships to minority students. All predoctoral fellowship applicants must have GRE test scores or tests taken between Oct. 1, 1981 and Dec. 13, 1986. All dissertation fellowship applicants must be admitted to doctoral candidacy and have completed all course work and examinations by Jan. and expect to complete the dissertation during the 1987-88 academic year. The deadline for entering the fellowship competition is Nov. 14. For more infor- mation contact the Ford Foundation Doctoral Fellowships, The Fellowship Office, National Research Council, 2101 Constitution Ave., Washington, D.C. 20418. Library Hours: Fall Break Oct. 17, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 18, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 19, Closed. Oct. 20, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 21-2 Oct. Oct. 25, Clo: Oct. 26, 5 pan -midni ight Oct. 27, Resume regular schedule. Central America On Oct. 7 the Villanovans Concerned About Central America will be hosting Mr. Charles Schreiner from the Latin American Studies department from St. Joseph's University. Mr. Schreiner will be presenting a slide show from his trip to Nicaragua and Honduras this past summer. The meeting is in the Bryn Mawr Room of the Connelly Center at 4:30 p.m. All are encouraged to attend this presentation. €olliege Republicans The next meeting of the College Republicans will be held Oct. 8 at 4 p.m. in the St. Davids Room at Connelly Center. All members must attend. Sen. Specter’s coordinator will speak briefly. Posters will be distributed and plans made for election day. Refreshments will be served. Villanova’s Black Cultural Society is sponsoring a Halloween Costume Dance on Oct. 31. It will be held in the Villa- nova Room of the Connelly Center, starting at 8 p.m. Music by DJ. Howard. Refreshments. All are welcome. Internship Office The office of the Internship and Com- munity Involvement Programs of the College of Arts and Sciences has been relocated to 101 Corr Hall. Recruitment of juniors for spring and summer, and sophomores for summer internships, is underway. Hours are posted on the door. Jake's Place Committee Volunteers are needed to plan the entertainment, publicity, and decora- tions for Jake’s Place, Villanova’s non- alcoholic pub. The first “brainstorming” meeting is Monday at 4 p.m. in the Rosemont Room — Connelly Center. Everyone interested please attend. Page 2 © THE VILLANOVAN @ October 3, 1986 Pi Sigma Alpha There will be a Pi Sigma Alpha meeting on Oct. 7 in Connelly Center’s Bryn Mawr Room. Dr. Colleen Sheehan of Villanova’s Political Science Depart- ment will speak informally. Refresh- ments will be served. Check the Pi Sigma Alpha Board, outside of the Political Science Office, for lists of new and provisional members. Amnesty International Amnesty International of Villanova University will have a meeting on Oct. 6 at p.m. in the Center for Peace and feet Education. Join us in working for the release of those people in prison for the non-violent expression of their personal beliefs. Women’s Business Association There will be a meeting for all those interested in joining the Women’s Business Association on Oct. 7 in Bartley 207. Dues will be $3 per semester. Knights of Columbus Knights of Columbus will have a regular business meeting on Oct. 8 at 6:30 p.m. in the West Lounge of Dough- erty Hall. All members are expected to attend, and new members are welcome. If unable to attend and still interested in being a Knight, please leave name, address and telephone number in Knight’s mailbox in Campus Ministry fice. Bread for World The organizational meeting for Bread for the World will take place on Oct. 7 at 7 p.m. in the Peace & Justice Center in the basement of Sullivan Hall. All previous members are urged to attend and any new members are strongly welcomed. Wellness Walk At 8 a.m. on Oct. 11, you can fight drunk drivi ing simply by taking a walk. Entry fee is $2 for adults and $1 for children under 12. Proceeds go directly to local chapters of S.A.D.D., Students Against Driving Drunk. Walkers will meet at The Bryn Mawr Trust Company in Bryn Maw: For more information, call 526. 2384. Spiderwoman Amnesty International of Villanova University. will be showing the ac- claimed film “The Kiss of the Spider- woman” on Oct. 8 at 7:30 p.m. in The Center for Peace and Justice Education. The film stars Raul Julia and Academy Award winner William Hurt. Admission is free. Marketing/ Communications Internships The Red Cross is offering two in- ternships in the Marketing and Com munications Department of its South. eastern Pennsylvania Chapter, located in Center City, Philadelphia. For more information, contact Susan Snyder, Assistant Director, Marketing and Com- munications, American Red Cross, at 299-4041. Coordinator: Kristin Switala

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