The Q Source
is published weekly under the auspices of the office of the Dean of
Students. Notices of events and concerns
of the community are included. All submissions must be signed and include a
contact phone number or e-mail address. Free classified ads are also printed for
members of the YDS community; these must be kept as short as possible. The Q
Source is now available online at
http://www.yale.edu/divinity/Stu.QSource.html. All submissions must be e-mailed to callista.brown@yale.edu with “Q Source” in the subject line. All submissions must be in by 5:00 p.m.
Friday. No exceptions to
deadlines will be made!! The right
to edit is reserved. Thank you! –Callista Brown Isabelle, Editor
Q Source Publication Schedule
for the remainder of the year:
This is the last regular
Q Source of the year.
Monday,
May 16 Commencement Edition!
Submission
deadline: Friday May 13th.
From the
Office of the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs:
ACADEMIC DEADLINES
To: YDS Faculty and students
From: Robert Wilson, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
Date:
Re: Deadlines
Due Date
All
work for the second semester is due by the end of the semester,
Friday, May 6, unless the instructor
specifies an earlier date.
Extensions
1. In
exceptional circumstances, such as illness or family crisis, the instructor may
grant an extension of time beyond the end of the semester, but no extension can
be given beyond Thursday, June 30.
2. No
work from the second semester can be
accepted by a faculty
member after that date.
Additional Extensions
1 A student
may appeal to the Professional Studies Committee for an additional
extension. Such an appeal must be made
in writing before June 30 on a form
provided by the Registrar’s office.
2. Extensions
will be considered by the Committee only in exceptional circumstances, such as
those indicated above.
NOTE
The
schedule of dates, deadlines, and extensions, as published by the
Final Exam Schedule
Spring Semester 2005
REVISED
Monday, May 2
|
9-12 noon |
Rel. 600 |
O.T. Interpretation (J. Collins) |
Niebuhr Hall |
|
|
Rel. 600 |
|
Latourette S223 |
|
|
Rel. 600 |
|
Bushnell S200 |
|
|
Rel. 601 |
N.T. Interpretation (H. Attridge) |
Niebuhr Hall |
|
|
Rel. 601 |
|
Latourette S223 |
|
|
Rel. 601 |
|
Great Hall/ISM |
Tuesday, May 3
|
9-12 noon |
Rel. 678 |
Intermediate Biblical Hebrew (V. Hoffer) |
Bushnell S100 |
|
11-12 noon |
Rel. 700 |
Hist. Western Xnity: 1200-1600 (R. Rittgers) |
Niebuhr Hall |
|
|
Rel. 684 |
Greek Exegesis: Acts of Apostles (J. Hultin) |
Bushnell S100 |
Wednesday, May 4
|
9-12 noon |
Rel. 605 |
Elementary N.T. Greek (S. Berg) |
Bushnell S200 |
|
|
Rel. 604 |
Elementary Biblical Hebrew (M. Neujahr) |
Bushnell S200 |
Thursday, May 5
|
9-12 noon |
Rel. 726 |
Systematic Theology (S. Jones) |
Niebuhr Hall |
|
|
Rel. 726 |
|
Bushnell S200 |
|
|
Rel. 726 |
|
Latourette S223 |
|
|
Rel. 654 |
History 1st Century |
Bushnell S200 |
|
|
Rel. 797 |
Eucharistic Prayers/Theology (B. Spinks) |
Bushnell S100 |
Friday, May 6
|
9-12 noon |
Rel. 619 |
Patristic Greek (C. Beeley) |
Bushnell S200 |
|
|
Rel. 665 |
Apostle Paul (J. Gundry-Volf) |
Bushnell S200 |
SENIOR
GRADES ARE DUE MAY 9th
Marquand
Chapel
Please join us for the following services this week at
Monday,
April 25: graduating students Jennifer
Creswell and Ian Doescher
will
preach, in a service featuring the debut and final performance of
the
Chapel Team Sextet.
Tuesday, April 26: Siobhán Garrigan and
Patrick Evans will lead the final
chapel
service of the academic year, with special music from Cece Jones
and
the Bible Belters.
Friday, April 29: a special service in
honor of William Sloane Coffin,
part
of the events on campus honoring Dr. Coffin this week.
Reminder: the last day of
regularly scheduled chapel services coincides
with
the last day of classes: Tuesday, April 26.
BTFO Coordinators 2005
BTFO Coordinators 2005
Congratulations and best
wishes to Jessica Anschutz (MDiv '07) and Jennie Ott (MDiv '06) upon their
selection as Coordinators of the Before the Fall Orientation (BTFO) for 2005!
Jennie and Jessica will serve as primary designers and organizers of this
orientation program for new students, scheduled this year for August 23-26.
Jessica and Jennie will begin preparations for this annual event over the
next few weeks, as they recruit volunteers from among the returning students to
offer leadership and assistance in BTFO. Please keep Jennie and Jessica
in your good thoughts and supportive prayers as they undertake this important
service on behalf of the
Dale Peterson
Dean of Students
Summer Opportunities
It’s not too
early to plan for summer! Check out these opportunities, updated weekly:
YDS Employment
Summer
Work / Living
Summer Childcare Needed: I’m
looking for an experienced babysitter for the summer for 2 great kids:
Boy (Age 10) and Girl (age 6). June-August,
Monday-Friday, daytime. Great kids! Spend time at a pool! No housekeeping! We
live near a beach! Must have a car and be an experienced driver. Please call
Ismene Petrakis: 481-3542 or 988-4850 (or Ismene.Petrakis@Yale.edu).
References required
Summer Childcare Needed: YDS staff/faculty member in Hamden looking for in-home childcare provider from 8:15 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., three days per week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday), from July 5-Aug. 30, for two boys, aged 11 and 7. Pay up to $50 per day, contingent on experience. Own car preferred. Call 288-4393 or inquire at Rm. 127.
For more summer opportunities, see past
issues of the Q Source (http://www.yale.edu/divinity/Stu.QSource.html)
or consult the Summer Opportunities notebook
outside of the Dean of Students Office.
On-Campus
Student Book
Supply Sale: Mark your calendars now for
the Student Book Supply's annual Spring Sale
during the week of April 28th. All
stock on sale, new sales every day, and the return of the silent
auction! Stay tuned for details!
Attention Graduating Seniors,
their friends, and families! The YDS
Student Book Supply is proud to announce two great graduation gift ideas:
First, the return of the official Yale Divinity School Diploma Frames.
Available in Regency Gold (mahogany furniture finish and inner gold lip) or
Gallery (high-gloss cherry lacquer finish and gold lip), both frames include
museum quality matting embossed with “Yale Divinity School” and the University
seal in gold. Priced at $115 minus your SBS discount (you might spend twice
that for custom framing), they are both available for inspection in the
Bookstore. Buy at the counter, or have your frame shipped directly to
your next home! Watch your mailbox for an order form, or pick one up in the
Bookstore.
NEW this
year! The YDS College Chair!
Handcrafted by renowned New England furniture makers Nichols and Stone, choose
from Captain Chairs, Swivel Office Chairs, and Rockers, all with the YDS seal
screened in gold. Priced from $359.95, you can subtract your SBS member
discount for significant savings! Chairs will be shipped directly to your home.
Check out the display and catalog in the Bookstore.
Yale/New Haven Area Involvement
University Public Worship: The
Church of Christ in Yale. Engaging faith and reason.
Battell Chapel,
Old
Campus. 11:00 A.M.: University Public Worship with Communion. Sunday, May 1st: The Reverend Frederick
J. Streets, University Chaplain and Senior Pastor, Yale University, is
preaching.
The
Church of Christ in Yale is an open and affirming congregation, United Church
of Christ. Church school and childcare; Wheelchair accessible. All are welcome!
University Chaplain’s Office: 432-1128.
The Afro-Semitic
Experience Concert. Sunday, May
1st,
4:00 p.m., Bethesda Lutheran Church, 305 St. Ronan Street, New Haven. Group recently featured at the Martin Luther King
Birthday concert at Woolsey Hall. Benefit concert to help families that are
homeless in New Haven, through the work of Christian Community Action. Tickets
$10 in advance, $15 at the door. To order tickets, call 777-7848 ext. 112.
Yale/New
Haven, cont.
Seeking OMSC Resident Caretaker-Host:
Responsible for security, hosting and part-time
housekeeping responsibilities. Must be willing and able to commit to an average
of twenty hours per week each academic year, with time off to be arranged with
the Director of Finance and Housing. Ability to meet the public and represent
OMSC effectively to visitors, guests, and residents. Good interpersonal skills.
Provide a live-in presence in Great Commission Hall. Monitor security nightly
and weekends. Provide housekeeping assistance.
Remuneration: A modern, air conditioned, fully furnished
one-bedroom apartment, with all utilities (except long distance telephone and
TV cable), laundry facilities, Internet access and parking; opportunity to
participate in the life of an ecclesiastically rich, ethnically diverse, and
intellectually stimulating community of Christian missionaries and leaders from
around the world; seminar attendance privileges (tuition fees waived),
providing opportunities to engage some of the world's leading authorities on
all aspects of global Christianity.
Send a letter and resume before May 15, 2005, with references to:
Judy C. Stebbins
Director of Finance and Housing
Stebbins@omsc.org
OVERSEAS MINISTRIES STUDY CENTER
490 Prospect St.
New Haven, CT 06511 USA
Local
singer-songwriter Gerry Pollak is giving a fund raising concert for his soon to be released CD, The Scenic Route. He describes it as
"introspective Americana
with a sense of humor." Saturday
May 7th, 8:00 PM at the Unitarian Society
of New Haven, 700 Hartford
Turnpike, in Hamden. There is no charge but donations are encouraged. Call 203-288-9979 for more
details."
Symposium Series:
Ethical Aspects of Avian Influenza Pandemic Preparedness. Part 1: Vaccines.
Tuesday May 17th, 2005, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, Horchow Hall, 55 Hillhouse
Avenue, New Haven.
Public Health experts
worldwide are anticipating an Avian Influenza pandemic. This symposium,
the first in a series on pandemic preparedness strategies, will focus on the
science and ethics of vaccine development and distribution. To
register, email jonathan.moser@yale.edu or call 203-432-5680. Co-sponsored by Yale's
Interdisciplinary Bioethics Project, The Donaghue Initiative in Biomedical and
Behavioral Research Ethics, and the Global Health Division of the Department of
Epidemiology and Public Health. More info: www.yale.edu/bioethics.
Classifieds
SUMMER / FALL HOUSING AVAILABLE
Sublet for summer/fall: As I will be on leave during the next academic year,
I would like to
sublet my apartment in 103
Lawrence Street, 2nd floor,12 minutes walking to YDS. It is about 800 square
feet with lots of light, hardwood floors, washer and dryer in the basement. The
two bedrooms and the bathroom are rather small, ideal for a couple, but the
dining-living room and kitchen are more spacious. It is fully furnished
(including dishes, TV, DVD etc). The rent is $850/month without utilities.
Subletting may start as early as June 2005 (but September 2005 is also fine)
and end in July 2006 at the latest. If you are interested, please contact
me by phone 203-432-5338 or e-mail: christl.maier@yale.edu. Thanks,
Christl Maier
Apartment Available: Large 1 Bedroom Rental in Historic House, available from May 1 onwards. Charming
historic details, garden access, washer/dryer, eat-in kitchen, 10 minute walk
from campus, recently renovated. Quiet graduate student or faculty member
preferred; non-smoker required. Call 203-785-8855.
Provide Live-in Help
in Exchange for Rent: My father-in-law recently lost his wife of 60 years.
He's still working 8 - 6 each weekday. He is however
unfamiliar with cooking and we are concerned
about his being alone at night. We are looking
for an interested and
trustworthy person to do the
following for my father-in-law: In exchange for rent: 1) sleep at the house; 2) prepare breakfast & dinner
and on Saturday and Sunday occasionally lunch might be included; and
3) because he cannot
drive at
night any longer, drive him to his office in downtown New Haven in
the morning and pick him up in the
evening. He lives in a beautiful home in
Woodbridge and the person would be assured quiet and privacy.
This person would be available all day to attend classes and or work.
If interested contact me by
phone
or e-mail: Sheila F. Taylor, 203-287-4327 (office), st1813@ctmail.sbc.com.
Seeking OMSC Resident Caretaker-Host Couple:
Responsible for security, hosting and part-time
housekeeping responsibilities. Must be willing and able to commit to an average
of twenty hours per week each academic year, with time off to be arranged with
the Director of Finance and Housing. Ability to meet the public and represent
OMSC effectively to visitors, guests, and residents. Good interpersonal skills.
Provide a live-in presence in Great Commission Hall. Monitor security nightly and
weekends. Provide housekeeping assistance.
Remuneration: A modern, air conditioned, fully
furnished one-bedroom apartment, with all utilities (except long distance
telephone and TV cable), laundry facilities, Internet access and parking;
opportunity to participate in the life of an ecclesiastically rich, ethnically
diverse, and intellectually stimulating community of Christian missionaries and
leaders from around the world; seminar attendance privileges (tuition fees
waived), providing opportunities to engage some of the world's leading
authorities on all aspects of global Christianity.
Send a letter and resume before May 15, 2005, with references to: Judy
C. Stebbins, Director of Finance and Housing, OVERSEAS MINISTRIES STUDY CENTER,
490 Prospect St., New Haven, CT 06511 USA. Stebbins@omsc.org
EMPLOYMENT
Summer Childcare Needed: I’m
looking for an experienced babysitter for the summer for 2 great kids:
Boy (Age 10)
and Girl (age 6). June-August, Monday-Friday, daytime. Great kids! Spend time
at a pool! No housekeeping! We live near a beach! Must have a car and be an
experienced driver. Please call Ismene Petrakis: 481-3542 or 988-4850 (or Ismene.Petrakis@Yale.edu).
References required
Summer Childcare Needed: YDS staff/faculty member in Hamden looking for in-home childcare provider from 8:15 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., three days per week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday), from July 5-Aug. 30, for two boys, aged 11 and 7. Pay up to $50 per day, contingent on experience. Own car preferred. Call 288-4393 or inquire at Rm. 127.
Officer Manager for small Hamden design / contracting firm; phones, typing, dispatching, Quickbooks,
and general organization. Computer skills required, full time or flexible. Needed
to start between May
1st and May 15th.
Send resume to FAX:
407-8915 or E-mail
to Lisa Miller at: autogates@sbcglobal.net.
Bookstore Help Wanted – Academic Year 05-06. The YDS Student Book Supply is now taking applications for
employment for next academic year. Several student positions are
available, both at the Sales counter and in Shipping/Receiving. All
positions are 10-12 hours/week, $10 - $10.50/hour + bookstore discounts.
The ideal candidates will have good attention to detail, flexible schedules
(particularly afternoons and weekends), love books, and enjoy helping others
meet their book needs. Previous bookstore or retail/administrative experience
is helpful, but not necessary. Pick up an application in the
Bookstore, or for more information contact Lisa (432-6101) or any current
Bookstore employee. Join a great bunch
of people working in a fun atmosphere! We’re waiting for you!
MINISTRY RESOURCE CENTER
www.library.yale.edu/div/mrc 432-5319
ministry.resource.center@yale.edu
at the Circulation Desk in the Library, take a right
and a left
Staff available 10-3 weekdays
LIFE
AFTER GRADUATION: YOU CAN BE A MEMBER
OF THE MINISTRY RESOURCE CENTER WHEREVER YOU LIVE. The combination of email, phone, and UPS
allows us to send you the resources you need no matter where you are!! Ask for details. We
are here for you now and in the future!!
Watch
Videos about William Sloane Coffin and get to know the man being celebrated at YDS
this week: William Sloane Coffin: An
American Prophet and Great Preachers: William Sloane Coffin
Watch 32 Great Preachers and
other videos on preaching.
See
other Memorable
Leaders in Christian History and Pioneers of the Spirit—stories of many persons
you’d like to get to know.
While
you are in the Ministry Resource Center, pick up one of the handouts for
yourself and members of the church you are involved with: “FREE online resources”
Vacation
Bible School resources are here for you to see.
Prepare
for your jobs
you are applying for! Ask to see
resources for CPE, curriculum resources, youth ministry, etc…..whatever your
job will involve. We have resources for
all denominations.
Prayers and liturgy
resources for all church seasons, all
denominations, for interfaith settings, for weddings and funerals. Some electronic, some books. Take a look!