Events: October 27, 2020

Oct 26 Oct 28

Basiques

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 7am to 7:50am

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Practice and review all things French! Each week has a different focus.

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The Appeal of Transgressive Music

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 10am to 11am

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As part of Family & Friends we are featuring via an Academic Highlight, Professor David Sanford. Join this interactive lecture -- Works by George Frideric Handel, Ma Rainey, Nina Simone, and Public...

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free

"Disability Justice & Pedagogies of Transformative Care, Access, & Radical Love" - Supporting Students with Disabilities

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 11:30am to 1pm

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This important session with activist, educator, organizer and attorney, Lydia X.Z. Brown will focus on cultivating inclusive pedagogical strategies focused on supporting students with disabilities....

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free

AccessAbility Services Drop-In Hours

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 11:30am to 12:30pm

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Sign up on Pathways for a drop-in meeting with a member of the AccessAbility Services team! Pathways appointments are not able to schedule less than 15 minutes at a time; however, sometimes drop-in...

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free

Chinese Language Table

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 11:30am to 12:30pm

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The Chinese Language Table is an informal weekly meeting where students can practice speaking Chinese in a casual context with other students and Chinese faculty. This event is being conducted...

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Mount Holyoke Alums in Business & Finance: Demystifying College Endowments

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 11:30am to 12:30pm

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Curious about the nature of college endowments and how they are managed? Join us for a special event with Mount Holyoke’s inaugural Chief Investment Officer, Ana Yankova ’97. In this live webinar,...

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free

Peace Corps: Application Workshop with Randi Dermo

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 11:30am to 12:30pm

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Make your application stand out from the rest. Attend this workshop to learn how to browse Volunteer openings, find the right program, and strengthen your application. You will have an opportunity...

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Free

Spanish Mentor Hour with Lili Paxton

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 4pm to 5pm

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¡Hola! I am Lili Paxton, a senior studying International Relations and Spanish. I spent my junior year abroad in Seville, Spain (until March…) where I learned to siesta and speak Spanish with real...

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Decolonizing Judaisms with Yitzhak Adjei Ofori-Solomon

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 4:30pm to 6:30pm

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Ofori-Solomon discusses his summer articles with the Jewish Student Union and discusses plural Judaisms, Ashkenormativity, and Jewish Law.

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free

Four Scenarios for the 2020 Election

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 4:30pm to 5:30pm

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Are you interested in learning about the US election process or do you just want to prepare yourself for the possible outcomes of the 2020 election? Join us as we listen to Mount Holyoke Assistant...

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Focus Group with Dean Marcella Hall

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 5pm to 6:30pm

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I want to hear about your experiences - as remote learners and residential learners. I will hold small focus groups, which you can sign-up for via Embark, please join me to share your thoughts and...

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free

Lifting Voices & Healing Spirits

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 5:30pm to 6:30pm

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A discussion space for Black self-identified students (African, African-Caribbean diaspora) to build community, learn skills to begin to navigate and heal from trauma and intergenerational trauma...

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Russian Vernissage/Table

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 5:30pm to 6:30pm

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Russian Vernissage/Table is an informal weekly meeting for students to practice speaking Russian in a casual context with their language assistant and faculty members. Students who don't know...

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Miller Worley Center for the Environment Meet + Greet

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 5:45pm to 6:30pm

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The Miller Worley Center for the Environment advances a culture of environmental sustainability and justice on campus and beyond through community building, programming that encourages...

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free

Classics and Ancient Studies Fall Tea

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 6pm to 7:30pm

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Offered at two times. Join Classics and Ancient Studies faculty and students to discuss spring courses, majors and minors and study abroad. Bring your questions to the meeting!

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WNBA's Nneka Ogwumike and The Power of Collective Action: How Women's Professional Sports are More than a Game

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 6pm to 6:45pm

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Nneka Ogwumike is a member of the WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks and has earned a WNBA championship with the Sparks and numerous MVP awards both for her regular season and championship performances....

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Fostering Resilience: Practical Parenting Strategies that Promote Healing

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 8pm to 9pm

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Mainstream parenting strategies are based on strong, healthy attachment, with the idea that a rupture in that attachment will force a change in behavior. Foster and adoptive children have already...

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Korean Mentoring with Clare Ysabella Heywood

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 8:10pm to 9:10pm

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Hi, everyone! My name is Clare Heywood, but in Korean class I normally go by 수정 (Soojung). I am an East Asian studies major, here at Mount Holyoke College in the class of 2021. I love all things...

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