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October 2012

Monday, October 1
12:30 p.m. Homecoming Event, Make Your Own Spirit Shirt, Midway, until 3 p.m.
5 p.m. Danielle Corsetto Exhibition, artist's talk, Frank Center Gallery, until 6 p.m.
6 p.m. Danielle Corsetto Exhibition, reception for the artist, Frank Center Gallery, until 8 p.m.

Tuesday, October 2
10:30 a.m. Homecoming Event, Hype for Homecoming-Giveaway, West Campus Volleyball Courts, until 1:30 p.m.
Noon Homecoming Event, Homecoming Service Project, Shepherdstown Public Library, until 4 p.m.
7 p.m. Senatorial Debate, Reynolds Hall, sponsored by the Office of Graduate Studies M.B.A. program.

Wednesday, October 3
11 a.m. Homecoming Event, Rambler Card Tailgate event, Ram's Den, until 1 p.m.
Noon Fall 2012 Techshop Series, Audio/Visual Media Services, Scarborough Library Room 350, until 1 p.m.
4 p.m. Homecoming Event, 12th Annual Academic Bowl, Storer Ballroom. Hosted by alumnus Bob Fleenor, Shepherd's own five-time Jeopardy champion.
4:30 p.m. Common Reading Dinner, Dining Hall, until 7 p.m. Free for Shepherd students with a meal plan, and $7.50 for guests.
6 p.m. Common Reading Panel, "Vulnerable Populations: Helping Them Navigate the Healthcare System," Dr. Laura Clayton to moderate, Erma Ora Byrd Auditorium. Light refreshments will be provided at 7:30 p.m.
6:30 p.m. Film, Iron Jawed Angels, Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies. Part of the Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies RUN FOR IT! Series of documentary films about elections.
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.

Thursday, October 4
10:30 a.m. Passport Day, Rumsey Gallery, until 1 p.m. Passport photos will be $10 plus tax; for passport requirements visit Travel.State.Gov.
10:30 a.m. Study Abroad Fair, Ram's Den, until 2 p.m.
3 p.m. Women's Soccer at Cedarville.
5 p.m. Men's Soccer at Cedarville.
9 p.m. Homecoming Event, Annual Skit Competition, Storer Ballroom.

Friday, October 5
9:30 a.m. 21st Annual Alumni Association Golf Tournament, Cress Creek Golf and Country Club.
Noon Ram Chalk Talk lunch series, Wellness Center, until 1 p.m. Tickets are $10; to reserve a spot, visit shepconnect.shepherd.edu.
3 p.m. Founders Day Procession and Celebration. Banner-judging to follow on the lawn of Turner Hall.
7 p.m. Film, "Micmacs," Reynolds Hall, sponsored by Shepherdstown Film Society.
8 p.m. A Celebration of the American Songbook, directed and choreographed by Richard Helldobler with musical direction by Ken Cooper, Frank Center. For more information, call 304-876-5555.
8 p.m. Sotto Voce Festival: Readings by Andrew Hudgins and Ellen Bryant Voigt, Erma Ora Byrd Auditorium. Pre-registration is required at 304-876-3486.
9 p.m. Homecoming Event, Homecoming Dance, Storer Ballroom.

Saturday, October 6
Homecoming.
9 a.m. Alumni Breakfast, McMurran Hall front lawn.
9 a.m. Sotto Voce Festival: Workshop with Stanley Plumly, Erma Ora Byrd Hall room 104, until noon. Pre-registration is required at 304-876-3486.
10 a.m. Homecoming Parade, German Street.
10 a.m. Shepherd Alumni Tailgate, until 2 p.m.
10 a.m. Shepherd University Bookstore welcomes alumni and friends, 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.
11:30 a.m. Coronation of the 2012 Homecoming King and Queen, Ram Stadium.
Noon Football vs. West Virginia Wesleyan. Ram Band to perform and spirit stick winner will be announced at halftime.
1 p.m. Women's Soccer vs. Seton Hill.
3 p.m. Men's Soccer at Seton Hill.
4 p.m. Post Game Party, Clarion Hotel. Sponsored by the Shepherd University Alumni Association.
4 p.m. Sotto Voce Festival: "Out, Out..." lecture on Robert Frost by Andrew Hudgins, Erma Ora Byrd Auditorium, until 5 p.m. Pre-registration is required at 304-876-3486.
5:30 p.m. Sotto Voce Festival: Readings by Michael Collier and Stanley Plumly, Erma Ora Byrd Auditorium, until 6:30 p.m. Pre-registration is required at 304-876-3486.
7:30 p.m. Shepherdstown Contra Dance Workshop, War Memorial Building. Sponsored by PASS. Free for Shepherd students with Rambler ID.
8 p.m. A Celebration of the American Songbook, directed and choreographed by Richard Helldobler with musical direction by Ken Cooper, Frank Center. For more information, call 304-876-5555.
8 p.m. Shepherdstown Contra Dance, War Memorial Building. Sponsored by PASS. Free for Shepherd Students with Rambler ID.

Sunday, October 7
Men's Golf at WVIAC Northern Regional.
3 p.m. A Celebration of the American Songbook, directed and choreographed by Richard Helldobler with musical direction by Ken Cooper, Frank Center. For more information, call 304-876-5555.

Monday, October 8
First Day of mid-term exams.
Men's Golf at WVIAC Northern Regional.
3 p.m. Women's Soccer vs. Alderson-Broaddus.

Tuesday, October 9
10 a.m. Career Clinic, Walk-in Clinic, Ram's Den.
12:10 p.m. Career Clinic, Ram-up Your Résumé, Blue-Gray Room.
12:30 p.m. Commuter Engagement Lunch and Learn, Rumsey Gallery, Student Center, until 1:30 p.m.
12:30 p.m. Fall 2012 Techshop Series, Gradebook, Scarborough Library Room 307, until 1:30 p.m.
3 p.m. Men's Soccer vs. Alderson-Broaddus.
7 p.m. Volleyball vs. Indiana, Pa.
7 p.m. Film, The War Room, Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies. Part of the Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies RUN FOR IT! Series of documentary films about elections.

Wednesday, October 10
Noon Coming Out on Campus Workshop, Blue-Gray Room.
Noon Faculty Research Forum, Dr. Mark Stern, Dr. Stephanie Slocum-Schaffer, and Dr. Max Guirguis, Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies.

Thursday, October 11
9 a.m. Depression/Anxiety Screening Day, Ram's Den, until 3 p.m.
3 p.m. Leadership Lounge Workshop, Rumsey Gallery, until 3 p.m.
7 p.m. "There You Go Again!," Dr. John Splaine will discuss the history of presidential debates in the television age, Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies.
8 p.m. Salon Series, Robert Tudor and Yu-Hsuan Liao, Walker Horton Shipley Recital Hall, Frank Center.
9 p.m. Comedy Unleashed, Shepherdstown Opera House, sponsored by Program Board.

Friday, October 12
Last Day of mid-term exams.
Last Day to apply for May 2013 Graduation; Registrar's Office, Ikenberry Hall.
3:30 p.m. Song cycle "Waking," composed by Dr. Mark Andrew Cook, Walker Horton Shipley Recital Hall, Frank Center.
5 p.m. Recital, Brian James, Walker Horton Shipley Recital Hall, Frank Center.
7 p.m. Volleyball at West Virginia State.
8 p.m. Recital, Caroline Hong, Frank Center.
8 p.m. Concert with Notorious, Reynolds Hall, Sponsored by PASS.

Saturday, October 13
8:30 a.m. Washington Gateway Bus Trip, Student Center.
9 a.m. Free Hunters Safety Education Class, Storer Ballroom, until 5 p.m. Sponsored by Shepherd Intramurals and West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR).
1 p.m. Volleyball at Charleston.
1 p.m. Football at West Liberty.

Sunday, October 14
Men's Golf at WVIAC Northern Championship.
11 a.m. Women's Tennis at West Virginia State.
1 p.m. Free Hunters Safety Education Class, Storer Ballroom, until 5 p.m. Sponsored by Shepherd Intramurals and West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR).
1 p.m. Women's Soccer vs. West Virginia Wesleyan.
2 p.m. Men's Soccer at West Virginia Wesleyan.
3 p.m. Recital, Carrie Holter, Walker Horton Shipley Recital Hall, Frank Center.
5 p.m. Recital, Christina Oliver, McCoy Rehearsal Hall, Frank Center.

Monday, October 15
Men's Golf at WVIAC Championship.
8 a.m. Department of Music Visitation Day, until 3p.m.
9 a.m. Mid-term grades due.
1 p.m. Depression and Anxiety Workshop, Blue-Gray Room.

Tuesday, October 16
Men's Golf at WVIAC Championship.
7 p.m. Lecture on Senator Robert C. Byrd, "The Last Great Senator: Robert C. Byrd's Encounters with Eleven U.S. Presidents," David Corbin, Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies.

Wednesday, October 17
9:30 a.m. Commuter Engagement Outreach, intersection of High and King Streets, until 2 p.m.
Noon Fall 2012 Techshop Series, Gradebook, Scarborough Library Room 307, until 1 p.m.
5 p.m. Women's Soccer at Charleston.
7 p.m. Men's Soccer at Charleston
7 p.m. Volleyball vs. Pitt Johnstown.
7 p.m. Film, Street Fight, Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies. Part of the Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies RUN FOR IT! Series of documentary films about elections.

Thursday, October 18
Fall Break.
Women's Tennis at WVIAC Tournament.

Friday, October 19
Fall Break.
Women's Tennis at WVIAC Tournament.
7 p.m. Volleyball at Ohio Valley.

Saturday, October 20
Women's Tennis at WVIAC Tournament.
1 p.m. Football at West Virginia State.
3 p.m. Volleyball at Shippensburg.

Sunday, October 21
1 p.m. Women's Soccer vs. Pitt Johnstown.
3 p.m. Recital, David Miranda, Walker Horton Shipley Recital Hall, Frank Center.
3 p.m. Men's Soccer vs. Pitt Johnstown.
5 p.m. Recital, Heather Helton, Walker Horton Shipley Recital Hall, Frank Center.

Monday, October 22
11 a.m. College ring and nursing pin event, Shepherd Bookstore, until 3 p.m.
6 p.m. "A Night of Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Poetry," Blue Moon Cafe, sponsored by Common Reading/One Book, One Community Program and Sigma Tau Delta.

Tuesday, October 23
9 a.m. Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week, Ram's Den.
11 a.m. College ring and nursing pin event, Shepherd Bookstore, until 3 p.m.
12:10 p.m. Student Center 50th Anniversary Celebration, Student Center front lawn and Ram's Den.
12:30 p.m. Fall 2012 Techshop Series, Audacity, Scarborough Library Room 350, until 1:30 p.m.
1 p.m. Women's Soccer vs. Chowan.
3 p.m. Men's Soccer vs. Chowan.
6 p.m. Film, The Dark Knight Rises, Shepherdstown Opera House, Sponsored by Program Board. Free to students; 25% off all concessions.
7 p.m. Film, Our Brand is Crisis, Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies. Part of the Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies RUN FOR IT! Series of documentary films about elections.
9:30 p.m. Film, The Dark Knight Rises, Shepherdstown Opera House, Sponsored by Program Board. Free to students; 25% off all concessions.

Wednesday, October 24
First Day of academic advisement for continuing students for Spring 2013.
Noon Forum, "What Should Go on the Internet?," until 1 p.m. Sponsored by the Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies and Student Activities and Leadership.
1 p.m. Women's Soccer vs. Chowan.
3 p.m. Men's Soccer vs. Chowan.
7 p.m. Last Ram Standing game show, Storer Ballroom, sponsored by the Program Board.

Thursday, October 25
1 p.m. Handling Depression and Anxiety, Blue-Gray Room.
12:30 p.m. Women's Soccer at Ohio Valley.
2:30 p.m. Men's Soccer at Ohio Valley.
3 p.m. Leadership Lounge: Capitalizing on Your Team's Strengths, Rumsey Gallery, until 4 p.m.

Friday, October 26
Last Day to withdraw from a full semester class. See advisor by Noon.
3 p.m. Leadership Lounge Workshop, Rumsey Gallery.
7 p.m. Volleyball vs. Wheeling Jesuit.
8 p.m. A Cappella Choral Concert, Frank Center.
9 p.m. Late Night in the Zone: Spooktacular, Student Center, until 1 a.m.

Saturday, October 27
Open House, Office of Admissions.
9 a.m. Percussion and Drumming Festival, Frank Center.
11 a.m. Shepherd University Bookstore open, until 2 p.m.
11:30 a.m. Hershey Park in the Dark trip, until 1 a.m. Must have pre-registered to attend.
1 p.m. Volleyball vs. West Liberty.

Sunday, October 28
3 p.m. Recital, Jillian Wiley, Walker Horton Shipley Recital Hall, Frank Center.
5 p.m. Recital, Wendy Zepeda, McCoy Rehearsal Hall, Frank Center.
7 p.m. Coyote Grace, Shepherdstown Opera House, presented by Allies and the Program Board.

Monday, October 29
11 a.m. Commuter Engagement Bingo, Ram's Den, until 2 p.m.
11 a.m. Make Your Own Trail Mix, Rumsey Gallery, until 1 p.m.
12:10 p.m. Focus on Student Learning (FOSL) Fall 2012 Workshop Series, Fostering Active Learning: Combating the Norm of Civil Inattention, Scarborough Library West Virginia Room, until 1 p.m.

Tuesday, October 30
12:30 p.m. Focus on Student Learning (FOSL) Fall 2012 Workshop Series, Fostering Active Learning: Combating the Norm of Civil Inattention, Scarborough Library West Virginia Room, until 1:30 p.m.
7 p.m. Volleyball at Wilmington.
7 p.m. Film, United States of ALEC with Bill Moyers, Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies auditorium. Followed by a facilitated discussion.

Wednesday, October 31
11 a.m. Nurse's Fair, Storer Ballroom.
Noon Fall 2012 Techshop Series, Tests and Quizzes, Scarborough Library Room 307, until 1 p.m.
7 p.m. Shep-or-Treat, Residence Halls.
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.

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