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Campus Events


Note: This information was accurate as of the date of submission to the newsletter. Please check the event source for any updates or changes.

March



March

Women's History Month


See the Schedule of Events for Women's History Month 2012
Mar
08

Driscoll Professorship in Jewish-Catholic Studies


Invites you to a presentation on “The Holoccaust and Coming to Terms with the Past in Post-Communist-Poland” by Dr. Jolanta Ambroseiwcz-Jacobs. Romita Auditorium, Ryan Library, 7:30 pm.
Mar
11

Commencement 2012: Deadline to Order Caps and Gowns


Go to the Jostens Web site and click on “get started” under Graduation Caps and Gowns to place your order. Be sure to get a confirmation number or your order will not be delivered to Iona College.
Mar
11

Ground for Hope – Westchester: Mobilizing Interfaith Action for the Earth


The Iona Spirituality Institute and The Berry Forum for Ecological Dialogue at Iona College, in partnership with Greenfaith, are proud to co-sponsor this very important and timely event for all our interfaith colleagues. Spellman Hall, 2:00-6:00 pm.
Mar
14

Astronaut Speaks at Iona


Astronaut David Garan (2 Shuttle Flights and 160 days in the space station) will be speaking in Murphy Auditorium at 7:30 pm. The talk is co-sponsored by the Westchester Amateur Astronomers and Br. Robert Novak.
Mar
17

Saint Patrick's Day


March with Iona in the NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade.
Details forthcoming.
Mar
21

Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai


The Berry Forum for Ecological Dialogue invites you to this tribute to Nobel Laureate and environmental champion, Wangari Maathi, with a film screening of "Taking Root" about her ecological vision. Romita Auditorium, Ryan Library at 7:00 pm.
Mar
27

CIT Invite: A Conversation with the Dr. Nyre


The Interim Provost and the Office of Mission Integration cordially invite you to a Conversation with Dr. Joseph E. Nyre, President, and Dr. Tricia Mulligan, Chair of Political Science. McGrath Room, LaPenta Student Union, Noon - 1:00 pm.
Mar
27

Careers in Science Lecture


Noelle Umback, PhD; Forensic Scientist, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, NYC. Cornelia Hall, 12:00-1:00pm.
Mar
29

2012 Faithful Citizenship Lecture


"We the People: The Road to Election 2012." Moderated by Dr. Paul O'Connell. Featuring Dr. Tricia Mulligan, Dr. Dan Thiery, Dr. Ann Heekin, and Dr. Caitlin Greatrex; with assistance by Thomas Donnarumma. Doorley Theater, 11:00 - 12:30 pm.
Mar
29

Careers in Science Lecture


Terry Gordon, PhD; Toxicology, NYU. Cornelia Hall, 12:00-1:00pm.
Mar
30

"Balancing Life, Stress & Grading!"


Faculty Workshop in the stress-free zone sponsored by the Office of the Dean, School of Arts & Science.

April


Apr
12

Careers in Science Lecture


John Willis, PhD, '69; CEO Ultradian Diagnostics. Cornelia Hall, 12:00-1:00pm.
Apr
14

Spring Campus Day


The Admissions Office will be sponsoring its Spring Campus Day for accepted undergraduate students on Saturday, April 14, 2012. Between 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m., we will be hosting the Academic and Administrative Fair in the Hynes Athletic Center, East.
Apr
19

Iona College Community Honors Mary H. Lesser, Professor Emeritus


The Iona College Community is hosting an event to honor Mary H. Lesser, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Economist. Please jin us in the LaPenta Student Union, McGrath rooms A and B, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm.
Apr
19

Careers in Science Lecture


Max Costa, PhD; Environmental Medicine, NYU. Cornelia Hall, 12:00-1:00pm.
Apr
24

Careers in Science Lecture


Deborah Ann Benvenger, '79; Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Cornelia Hall, 12:00-1:00pm.


Please send your announcements, events, or any information you would like included in the newsletter to Barbara Essick (bessick@iona.edu) and Jeanne Zaino (jzaino@iona.edu).