November 2012

Thursday, November 1
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Thanksgiving Food Basket Competition, Office of Student Community Services, until November 15.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.
10:30 a.m. Commuter Engagement Peanut Butter and Jelly event, intersection of High and King Streets, until 2 p.m.
7:30 p.m. Preview of Speech and Debate, Studio Theater at Sara Cree Hall, presented by Shepherd Theater. Tickets: General admission is $10; $8 for faculty; and free for students.
9 p.m. Comedy Unleashed Event, Shepherdstown Opera House, sponsored by Program Board, .

Friday, November 2
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Thanksgiving Food Basket Competition, Office of Student Community Services, until November 15.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.
Noon Ram Chalk Talk lunch series, Wellness Center, until 1 p.m. Tickets are $10; to reserve a spot, visit shepconnect.shepherd.edu.
1:10 p.m. Discussion forum, "Tangofugue: Experimenting with the American Ghazal" by Dr. Temple Cone, Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies, until 2 p.m.
4:30 p.m. Poetry reading with Dr. Temple Cone, Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies auditorium, until 5:30 p.m.
5 p.m. Recital, Courtney Bullock, Walker Horton Shipley Recital Hall, Frank Center.
7:30 p.m. Speech and Debate, Studio Theater at Sara Cree Hall, presented by Shepherd Theater. Tickets: General admission is $10; $8 for faculty; and free for students.

Saturday, November 3
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Zombie Run, town streets and Wellness Center.
9 a.m. Military Appreciation Day with a non-performance appearance by Candlebox (from 10 to 11:30 a.m., Midway), until noon. All proceeds benefit Wounded Warrior Project.
10 a.m. Shepherd University Bookstore open, until 4 p.m.
10 a.m. 5K Tailgate Running Club, Wellness Center, until 11 a.m. Sponsored by the Shepherd University Wellness Center; visit the Shepherd Bookstore site for a 5K Tailgate Running Club membership.
Noon Football vs. Glenville. Military Appreciation Day; Ram Band to perform at halftime.
1 p.m. Volleyball at Glenville.
7 p.m. Filming of the Shepherd University Coaches' Show, hosted by Angela Orsini, Tuscany Grill at the Clarion Hotel and Conference Center. The show will feature Shepherd football head coach Monte Cater, and members of the Shepherd administration and coaching staff; the show will air at 5 p.m. prior to the WJAL broadcast of the Rams' home football game.
7 p.m. "Reynolds River Night" featuring three films, Reynolds Hall. Part of the American Conservation Film Festival (ACFF); for tickets visit the ACFF website.
7:30 p.m. Shepherdstown Contra Dance Workshop, War Memorial Building. Sponsored by PASS. Free for Shepherd Students with Rambler ID.
7:30 p.m. Speech and Debate, Studio Theater at Sara Cree Hall, presented by Shepherd Theater. Tickets: General admission is $10; $8 for faculty; and free for students.
8 p.m. Shepherdstown Contra Dance, War Memorial Building. Sponsored by PASS. Free for Shepherd Students with Rambler ID.

Sunday, November 4
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
2 p.m. Speech and Debate, Studio Theater at Sara Cree Hall, presented by Shepherd Theater. Tickets: General admission is $10; $8 for faculty; and free for students.
3 p.m. Recital, Christina Schirf, McCoy Rehearsal Hall, Frank Center.
5 p.m. Recital, Nick Bavani, Walker Horton Shipley Recital Hall, Frank Center.

Monday, November 5
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Thanksgiving Food Basket Competition, Office of Student Community Services, until November 15.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.
Annual Waffle Day Event, Ram's Den, sponsored by the Program Board.
9 a.m. First Day of Spring 2013 RAIL registration for continuing students, until 4 p.m.
12:05 p.m. Meditation Monday, Cumberland Room, until 12:50 p.m.

Tuesday, November 6
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Thanksgiving Food Basket Competition, Office of Student Community Services, until November 15.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.
12:30 p.m. Fall 2012 Techshop Series, Audio/Visual Media Services, Scarborough Library Room 350, until 1:30 p.m.
7:30 p.m. The Two Noble Kinsmen, the Rude Mechanicals Medieval and Renaissance Players, Reynolds Hall. Tickets: $7 for the general public; free for Shepherd students; and $2 for other students, and Shepherd faculty and staff.
8 p.m. Georgia Guitar Quartet, Frank Center.

Wednesday, November 7
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Thanksgiving Food Basket Competition, Office of Student Community Services, until November 15.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.
Last Day of academic advisement for continuing students for Spring 2013.
3:30 p.m. Common Reading book discussion for faculty, staff, and community members, Library 256, until 4:30 p.m.
7 p.m. Filming of the Shepherd University Coaches' Show, hosted by Angela Orsini, Tuscany Grill at the Clarion Hotel and Conference Center. The show will feature Shepherd football head coach Monte Cater, and members of the Shepherd administration and coaching staff; the show will air at 5 p.m. prior to the WJAL broadcast of the Rams' home football game.
7:30 p.m. Speech and Debate, Studio Theater at Sara Cree Hall, presented by Shepherd Theater. Tickets: General admission is $10; $8 for faculty; and free for students.
9 p.m. The Two Noble Kinsmen, the Rude Mechanicals Medieval and Renaissance Players, Reynolds Hall. Tickets: $7 for the general public; free for Shepherd students; and $2 for other students, and Shepherd faculty and staff.
9 p.m. Comedian Alexandra McHale, Shepherdstown Opera House, sponsored by Program Board.

Thursday, November 8
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Thanksgiving Food Basket Competition, Office of Student Community Services, until November 15.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.
3 p.m. Leadership Lounge Workshop, "Is Your Tribe Changing the World," Rumsey Gallery.
3:30 p.m. Common Reading book discussion for students, Library 256, until 4:30 p.m.
5:30 p.m. Information, orientation, and advisement session with the Division of Graduate Studies, Scarborough Library room 307, until 8 p.m.
7:30 p.m. Speech and Debate, Studio Theater at Sara Cree Hall, presented by Shepherd Theater. Tickets: General admission is $10; $8 for faculty; and free for students.
9 p.m. The Two Noble Kinsmen, the Rude Mechanicals Medieval and Renaissance Players, Reynolds Hall. Tickets: $7 for the general public; free for Shepherd students; and $2 for other students, and Shepherd faculty and staff.

Friday, November 9
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Thanksgiving Food Basket Competition, Office of Student Community Services, until November 15.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.
Rave for Relay, Wellness Center.
8 a.m. "Bringing Theory to Practice" Seminar on Civic Engagement, Storer Ballroom, until noon. Sponsored by a grant from the Association of American Colleges and Universities.
Noon Ram Chalk Talk lunch series, Wellness Center, until 1 p.m. Tickets are $10; to reserve a spot, visit shepconnect.shepherd.edu.
5 p.m. Recital, Charlotte Morice, Walker Horton Shipley Recital Hall, Frank Center.
7 p.m. Volleyball vs. Davis and Elkins.
7:30 p.m. Speech and Debate, Studio Theater at Sara Cree Hall, presented by Shepherd Theater. Tickets: General admission is $10; $8 for faculty; and free for students.
7:30 p.m. The Two Noble Kinsmen, the Rude Mechanicals Medieval and Renaissance Players, Reynolds Hall. Tickets: $7 for the general public; free for Shepherd students; and $2 for other students, and Shepherd faculty and staff.

Saturday, November 10
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Open House, Office of Admissions.
Hall of Fame Weekend/Senior Day.
10 a.m. Shepherd University Bookstore open, until 4 p.m.
10 a.m. 5K Tailgate Running Club, Wellness Center, until 11 a.m. Sponsored by the Shepherd University Wellness Center; visit the Shepherd Bookstore site for a 5K Tailgate Running Club membership.
Noon Football vs. Fairmont. Ram Band to perform at halftime.
1 p.m. Volleyball vs. Alderson-Broaddus.
5 p.m. Clarion Hotel Tipoff Classic game.
7 p.m. Clarion Hotel Tipoff Classic, Men's Basketball vs. Bowie State.
7:30 p.m. Speech and Debate, Studio Theater at Sara Cree Hall, presented by Shepherd Theater. Tickets: General admission is $10; $8 for faculty; and free for students.
7:30 p.m. The Two Noble Kinsmen, the Rude Mechanicals Medieval and Renaissance Players, Reynolds Hall. Tickets: $7 for the general public; free for Shepherd students; and $2 for other students, and Shepherd faculty and staff.
8 p.m. Choral Concert, Faure "Requiem" and Schubert "Mass in G;" St. James Catholic Church, Charles Town.

Sunday, November 11
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
8:30 a.m. Baseball Prospect Camp morning session, Fairfax Field. Rain date, November 18.
12:30 p.m. Baseball Prospect Camp afternoon session, Fairfax Field. Rain date, November 18.
3 p.m. Recital, Amy Sultner, Walker Horton Shipley Recital Hall, Frank Center.
3 p.m. The Two Noble Kinsmen, the Rude Mechanicals Medieval and Renaissance Players, Reynolds Hall. Tickets: $7 for the general public; free for Shepherd students; and $2 for other students, and Shepherd faculty and staff.
4 p.m. Clarion Hotel Tipoff Classic game.
6 p.m. Clarion Hotel Tipoff Classic, Men's Basketball vs. East Stroudsburg.
7 p.m. Choral Concert, Faure "Requiem" and Schubert "Mass in G," Frank Center.

Monday, November 12
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Thanksgiving Food Basket Competition, Office of Student Community Services, until November 15.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.
10 a.m. Thank You for Your Service, Ram's Den, until noon. Shepherd employees invited to thank students who have served our country. If you're a veteran interested in attending, contact Kathy Armstrong at 304-876-5214 or karmstro@shepherd.edu.
10:30 a.m. President's Office open hours, until noon.
1 p.m. Self-Care Counseling Workshop, Blue-Gray Room, until 1:45 p.m.

Tuesday, November 13
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Thanksgiving Food Basket Competition, Office of Student Community Services, until November 15.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.
10 a.m. Career Clinic, Walk-in Clinic, Ram's Den.
12:10 p.m. Career Clinic, Quest to Find a Career Pathway, Blue-Gray Room.
12:30 p.m. Commuter Engagement Lunch and Learn, Rumsey Gallery.
4:30 p.m. Etiquette Dinner, Lower Level Dining Hall.
7 p.m. Film, United States of ALEC with Bill Moyers, Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies auditorium. Followed by a facilitated discussion.
8 p.m. Jazz Night, Frank Center.

Wednesday, November 14
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Thanksgiving Food Basket Competition, Office of Student Community Services, until November 15.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.
Blood Drive, Storer Ballroom.
9:30 a.m. Commuter Engagement, intersection of High and King Streets, until 2 p.m.
Noon Fall 2012 Techshop Series, SMART Board, Scarborough Library Room 350, until 1 p.m.
3 p.m. Faculty Research Forum with Dr. Christopher Elmer, Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies.
8 p.m. Wind Symphony Concert, Frank Center.
8 p.m. Speak the Word Only, a play in tribute to veterans, Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies auditorium. Adult content.

Thursday, November 15
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Volleyball WVIAC Conference Tournament, Charleston.
Thanksgiving Food Basket Competition, Office of Student Community Services.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.
Thanksgiving dinner for cancer survivors and caregivers, Rumsey Room.
9 a.m. Undeclared and current student open house event, Erma Ora Byrd room 112, until 10 a.m.
10 a.m. Second Annual Faculty and Staff Appreciation Event, Storer Ballroom, until 2 p.m.
1 p.m. Self-Care Counseling Workshop, Blue-Gray Room.
1 p.m. Undeclared and current student open house event, Erma Ora Byrd room 112, until 2 p.m.
3:30 p.m. Board of Governors Meeting, Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies.
7 p.m. Film, "Miss Evers' Boys," Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies auditorium. Dr. Kathy Corpus to moderate post-film discussion.
8 p.m. Circo Aereo, Frank Center Theater, presented by PASS. For more information, visit www.shepherd.edu/passweb.
8 p.m. Salon Series, Stephen Czarkowski, Walker Horton Shipley Recital Hall, Frank Center.
10 p.m. Intramurals movie, "Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part II," Berkeley Plaza Theatre, Martinsburg. Ticket price is $7 for non-students; if attendance exceeds 100, the price will be lowered to $5.

Friday, November 16
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.
Residence halls close for Thanksgiving Break.
Volleyball WVIAC Conference Tournament, Charleston.
11 a.m. Special meal and lunchtime performance by Irish Session Lads (performance from noon to 1 p.m.), Dining Hall, until 2 p.m. Sponsored by PASS.
3 p.m. Women's Basketball vs. Pacific Union, Notre Dame de Namur.
5 p.m. Recital, Megan West, Walker Horton Shipley Recital Hall, Frank Center.
7 p.m. Film, "The Purple Rose of Cairo," Reynolds Hall, sponsored by Shepherdstown Film Society.
8 p.m. Concert with Irish Session Lads, Shepherdstown Presbyterian Church, sponsored by PASS.

Saturday, November 17
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Volleyball WVIAC Conference Tournament, Charleston.
10 a.m. Workshop, Autism: Creating Inclusion in the Classroom featuring Amy Bryan-Chapman, Erma Ora Byrd Auditorium, until 3:30 p.m. Sponsored by the Division of Graduate Studies.
4 p.m. Men's Basketball at Elizabeth City.
5:30 p.m. Women's Basketball vs. CSU Monterey, Notre Dame de Namur.

Sunday, November 18
First Day of Thanksgiving Recess.
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.

Monday, November 19
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.

Tuesday, November 20
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.
12:30 p.m. Fall 2012 Techshop Series, Videocasting, Scarborough Library Room 350, until 1:30 p.m.
5:30 p.m. Women's Basketball at Fairmont.
7:30 p.m. Men's Basketball at Fairmont.

Wednesday, November 21
Thanksgiving Break, University closed.
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.

Thursday, November 22
Thanksgiving Break, University closed.
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.

Friday, November 23
Thanksgiving Break, University closed.
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.

Saturday, November 24
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.

Sunday, November 25
Last Day of Thanksgiving Recess.
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.

Monday, November 26
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.
11 a.m. Commuter Engagement Bingo, Ram's Den.
12:10 p.m. Focus on Student Learning (FOSL) Fall 2012 Workshop Series, What Can Mendeley Do For Me?, Scarborough Library West Virginia Room, until 1 p.m.
3:15 p.m. Composition Recital, Walker Horton Shipley Recital Hall, Frank Center.

Tuesday, November 27
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.
7:45 a.m. Shepherd Bookstore Garage Sale, Bookstore, until 6 p.m.
12:30 p.m. Focus on Student Learning (FOSL) Fall 2012 Workshop Series, What Can Mendeley Do For Me?, Scarborough Library West Virginia Room, until 1:30 p.m.
7 p.m. Speaker and author Harriet Washington, Erma Ora Byrd lobby, sponsored by Common Reading. Book signing to follow.

Wednesday, November 28
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.
7:45 a.m. Shepherd Bookstore Garage Sale, Bookstore, until 5 p.m.
Noon Mindfulness Counseling Workshop, Cumberland Room.
Noon Fall 2012 Techshop Series, Camtasia, Scarborough Library Room 350, until 1 p.m.
1 p.m. Book signing with David Moddler and Eric Scott, Shepherd Bookstore, until 3 p.m. Light refreshments will be served and blank journals will be 25 percent off.
7 p.m. Scarborough Society Art and Lecture Series: Award-winning writer Jeanne Mozier will discuss her book Way Out in West Virginia: A Must-have Guide to the Oddities and Wonders of the Mountain State, Reading Room.
8 p.m. Small Ensembles Concert, Walker Horton Shipley Recital Hall, Frank Center.

Thursday, November 29
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.
7:45 a.m. Shepherd Bookstore Garage Sale, Bookstore, until 6 p.m.
3 p.m. Leadership Lounge Workshop, Rumsey Gallery.
6 p.m. Women's Basketball vs. Charleston.
7 p.m. Lecture, Navajo Code Talker Bill Toledo, Storer Ballroom, until 8:34 p.m.
7 p.m. "Shepherdstown's History in Regional and National Context," Dr. John Stealey III, Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies auditorium. Reception to follow.
8 p.m. Men's Basketball vs. Charleston.

Friday, November 30
Heart Gallery featuring portraits of local foster children who dream of finding a "forever family," Scarborough Library. Part of National Adoption Month, sponsored by Scarborough Library and West Virginia DHHR.
Holiday Giving Opportunities, Office of Student Community Services, until December 7.
Last Day to withdraw from second-half-of-semester classes. See advisor by Noon.
7:45 a.m. Shepherd Bookstore Garage Sale, Bookstore, until 5 p.m.
5 p.m. Recital, Joie Verheul, Walker Horton Shipley Recital Hall, Frank Center.
6 p.m. Late Day in the Zone, Student Center, until 10 p.m.
7 p.m. Film, "Coal Miner's Daughter," discussion led by Adam Booth, Reynolds Hall, sponsored by Shepherdstown Film Society in supplement with the Appalachian Heritage Writer in Residence Program.