Founder's Week - January 25 - 31,
2007
January 25 - 31, 2007
Library Exhibit
St. Augustine Hall, Third Floor
Contact: Prof. Cynthia Chambers, (718) 990-1355 or Prof. Joseph
Adolphe, (718) 990-5419
In Solidarity with the Homeless
Week-long Toiletries Drive to Benefit the Homeless in New York City
served by Midnight Runs
Donations: “Travel size” soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo,
razors, deodorant, lip balm and moisturizer.
Drop off locations: Campus Ministry, (Marillac Terrace and Donovan
Hall)
Contact: Campus Ministry, James Walters, (718) 990-6327
Thursday, January 25, 2007
Anniversary of the Founding of the
Congregation of the Mission
Founder’s Week Mass and Recognition Awards
12:15 p.m.
St. Thomas More Church
Presider: Rev. Donald J. Harrington, C.M., President
Contact: Campus Ministry, (718) 990-5057 or (718) 990-6466
Vincentian Chair of Social Justice Lecture
4 p.m.
John E. Sexton, President, New York University
Moot Court Room, School of Law
Contact: Office of University Events, (718) 990-2561
Vincentian Convocation
8 p.m.
St. Thomas More Church
Contact: Office of University Events, (718) 990-2561
Friday, January 26, 2007
Left to Tell - Book Discussion
12:15 – 1:30 p.m.
Donovan Hall, Community Room
(Reservations Required)
Contact: Vincentian Center, (718) 990-1612
Saturday, January 27, 2007
Service Day
Habitat for Humanity
Contact: Fr. Tri Duong, C.M., duongt@stjohns.edu
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Contact: Tori Migliore, migliorv@stjohns.edu
Students for Life
Contact: Angela Seegel, seegela@stjohns.edu
“Water for Life”
10 a.m.
Teams of Students will raise awareness of UN “Water for Life”
Campaign and raise donations for Play Pumps International
Contact: Campus Activities, minorj@stjohns.edu, (718)
990-5400
Monday, January 29, 2007
Give Me Your Tired and Your Poor - Film, Speaker and
Panel
4:45 p.m.
Speaker: Joan Rosenhauer, Special Projects, USCCB
St. Thomas More Church
Contact: Tori Migliore, (718) 990-1363
Tuesday, January 30, 2007
Student Leaders Luncheon
12:15 – 1:30 p.m.
James P. Pellow, Ed.D., Executive Vice President and Chief
Operating Officer and Julia A. Upton, RSM. Ph.D., Provost
Donovan Hall, Community Room
(By Invitation)
Contact: Jodi Cox, (718) 990-1364
Faculty Research Luncheon - “Solidarity: A Goal of Vincentian
Higher Education”
Vincentian Chair of Social Justice
1 p.m.
Bent Hall, Room 277 A and B
(By Invitation)
Contact: Vincentian Center, (718) 990-1612
Graduate Student Seminar - “Solidarity Across the
Professions”
5:40 – 7 p.m.
St. Vincent de Paul Legal Clinic Programs
Bent Hall, Room 277 A and B
Contact: Vincentian Center, (718) 990-1612
Wednesday, January 31, 2007
“Forgiveness and Reconciliation - A Path to Global
Solidarity”
4 p.m.
Speaker: Immaculée Ilibagiza, author of Left to Tell
Little Theater
(Reservations Required)
Contact: Vincentian Center (718) 990-1612
Pay It Forward - Think of an Idea for World Change, and Put It into
Action!: Dinner, Film and Panel Discussion
7 p.m.
Location: TBA
(Reservations Required)
Contact: Office of Leadership Development, lead@stjohns.edu, (718)
990-6258
Thursday, February 1, 2007
Administrators and Staff Luncheon - “Solidarity in Global Service
to the Poor: The Daughters of Charity”
11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. and 1 – 2 p.m.
Speaker: Sr. Germaine Price, D.C.
Bent Hall, Room 277 A and B
(Reservations Required)
Contact: Vincentian Center, (718) 990-1612
“The Tunnel of Oppression: An Experience of Solidarity with Victims
of Injustice”
8:30 – 11:30 p.m.
Montgoris Dining Hall
Contact: Campus Ministry, Megan Fisher, fisherm1@stjohns.edu, (718)
990-6115