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Academic Information
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Final Exam
Schedule
Second Semester, 2006-2007
Monday, May 7
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Rel. 600 |
O.T. Interpretation (J. Collins) |
Niebuhr Hall |
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Rel. 600 |
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Latourette S223 |
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Rel. 601 |
N.T. Interpretation (Swancutt) |
Great Hall |
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Rel. 601 |
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Niebuhr Hall |
Tuesday, May 8
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Rel. 686 |
Greek Exegesis: II Peter - Jude (Hultin) |
S200 Bushnell |
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Rel. 605 |
Elementary N.T. Greek (Nongbri) |
Wood Sem. S117 |
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Rel. 677 |
Seminar on First Isaiah (Roberts) |
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Wednesday, May 9
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Rel. 604 |
Elementary Biblical Hebrew (Stokes) |
Niebuhr Hall |
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Rel. 739 |
Evangelicalism (Balmer) |
Niebuhr Hall |
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Rel. 673 |
Hebrew Exegesis: Amos/Hosea (Roberts) |
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Thursday, May 10
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Rel. 726 |
Systematic Theology (Jones) |
Niebuhr Hall |
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Rel. 726 |
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Latourette S223 |
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Rel. 674 |
Intermediate Hebrew II (Hoffer) |
S101 Bushnell |
Friday, May 11
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Rel. 723 |
Music in Western Christian Tradition (Fassler) |
Great Hall |
New M.A.R.
Concentrate in Black Religion in the African Diaspora: This concentration is an interdisciplinary
program based in the
From the
Lectures and Events
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Hate
hunger? Love taking leisurely strolls through the city on Sundays? The
The Spring Chill Out at two
locations! Come to Spring Chill Out at
the Medical School Campus will be on
May 2, at Harkness Hall from
12-3. Come and de-stress at the
annual Spring Chill Out. Enjoy free healthy food, massages, give-aways,
facials, and more as you relax with G&P friends. The Spring Chill Out at HGS will be on Friday, May 4
at the Hall of Graduate Studies
Courtyard from 1-4. Release
your anxiety as you jump in the moonbounce or participate in sumo wrestling. Kids are welcome too - there will be food,
balloons, and facepainting. Rainsite is
119 HGS and McDougal Common Room. These
both are non-alcoholic events.
The
Connecticut Coalition to Save Darfur is a diverse group of secular and
non-secular organizations from across the state. The growing coalition includes the several
Jewish Community Relations Councils, the Archdiocese of Hartford's Office of
Black Catholic Ministries and the Waterbury NAACP. The group is working as part of the http://www.savedarfur.org/
Save Darfur Coalition to spur the U.S. government into action to help put an
end to the genocide that has already killed more than 400,000 and displaced 2.5
million people in an area the size of Texas. To learn more about the coalition,
visit http://ctsavedarfur.org/. Tickets to the concert are $15 (suggested
donation), and children under 10 are free. To reserve tickets, call (203)
239-0156, Tuesday to Friday
Staying
in new haven for the summer? Want to do
wicked fun things? Shoot me an
e-mail! I am putting together an e-mail list of everyone who is staying in the
city this summer... this way we can go to free concerts on the Green, have
picnics, go to the beach, pretend to be dinosaurs... whatever people are interested
in here in the Elm City...Peace, Rachel Valente, rachel.valente@yale.edu
Living in the
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Three Days of Film and Discussion. Beyond the buzzwords and stereotypes are the
individual experiences of people - Palestinian and Israeli, living in an area
of conflict. This event will take place
from May 4 - 6, 2007 in Linsley-Chittenden Hall, 63 High Street, New Haven,
room 101 All events are free and we
invite all audiences to attend and participate.
Contact http://pantheon.yale.edu/%7Eyf37/>http://pantheon.yale.edu/~yf37/ for more information.
Symposium on Aging: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Aging through Film and
Stories from
The
Student Book Supply is happy to announce its annual spring clearance sale all next week (April 30-May 4th) in the Bookstore.
ALL STOCK IS ON
Hello
Everyone, I am on the Board of Directors for the AIDS Interfaith Network, an
agency that provides services for people affected by HIV/AIDS in the African
American community. I would like to
invite you to help me raise money for
AIDS Walk
Yolanda
Y. Smith
Classifieds
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Needed/Lost and Found:
Micah’s Lost his Mitt! Prepare to suffer the consequences if you took my
catcher's mitt from the holy grounds coffee shop. I will eat your ears if I find out you did
it. Please return the mitt to the coffee
shop or to me personally, immediately.
It's kinda mine and I’d like to have it back. Thanks, Micah
(Note from the Q-Source Editor: Return the mitt, oh ye mitt pilfer! Who would us would dare to willingly unleash
the wrath of Micah????)
Lost Keys: Did anyone find a set of
lost keys? I believe I lost them sometime during Div. School Idol this past
Friday evening. If anyone happens to find them, can you contact me at tamika.aaron@yale.edu. Thank you and God Bless, Tamika Aaron
Lost Umbrella: Friends, Did anyone find a
black collapsible umbrella (with a push-button in the handle) last Wednesday
evening (4/18) or Thursday morning just outside of Marquand Chapel on the south
side pew between the inner and outer doors?
If so, do let me know. Thanks,
Lynda Tyson
For
Furniture for sale from Anne Blackfield: All furniture is one or two
years old, good condition. All prices negotiable. Preferred pick-up would be
after May 4, but that is negotiable as well.
IKEA Queen bed, natural wood
frame and headboard, mattress (possibly the most comfortable mattress EVER),
black/tan reversible comforter, sheets.
$250 ,
IKEA "Anaboda"
natural birch 3-drawer chest and 3-drawer night stand. $90
IKEA "Beddinge"
full sofa bed, black metal frame, tan mattress.
$75
Natural oak TV stand/kitchen
cart w/2 shelves. $25
Black woven fabric chair
with wood arms $15
Content Anne Blackfield at anne.blackfield@yale.edu for more
information.
Furniture for sale from Tamara Shantz: I am also looking to get rid
of my furniture:
1) Bedroom set - queen size
bed with headboard and end board, night stand, dresser, $150 for all of it
2) Desk - identical to some
of the desks in furnished YDS apartments, $20
3) Ikea bookshelf - FREE
4) Homemade bookshelf - FREE
5) IKEA chair (the real
comfy one, Poang) - $50
6) Futon Papasan chair - $20
7) Desk chair - burgundy,
$20
8) 2 Lamps of diverse styles
- FREE
9) Vacuum Cleaner (from a
tag sale) - FREE
I would prefer to have the
furniture until after graduation, so end of May, but that is negotiable. If interested, please email me at tamara.shantz@yale.edu.
Furniture for
1. White and gold 7-piece bedroom set, purchased
new in 2004.
Includes: two bedside
tables, 1 double dresser w/ 6 drawers, mirror,
4-drawer chest, bed
w/headboard, Serta mattress and box springs
Asking: $500. Will NOT break up
the set.
2. Luxurious La-z-boy genuine leather
love-seat-sized couch. Tan color. Asking
$600
3. Kitchen table and 4 chairs. 48" round
table expandable to 48"x60". Wood
w/ inlaid tiles and hidden below-table leaf.
Color: Cherry finish with cream colored tiles. Asking $300
4. Corner computer
desk. All the desk and storage space you
need in a smaller space, just great for apartments! Cherry finish. Asking $100
5.
6, Free standing 2-shelf
bookcase. Wood laminate finish. Measures 30"w x 36"h x 14" deep. Asking $25
7. End table.
Wood finish. Includes attached
lamp w/ 3-way bulb, and a magazine rack below.
Measures approx: 24" d x 14" w x 4' h (with attached
lamp). Asking $25
8. White pole lamp with 3 bulbs. About 5' high. Each light turns on separately. Asking $10
9. Apartment-size
freezer. Sears apartment size freezer
measuring 4'h x 2' d x 2' w white 3 shelves plus large open area for large
items 4-shelf storage in door. Asking:
$50
Contact: lynda.bigler@yale.edu
for more information on any of these items.
Ride Needed: Anyone headed to NYC the
morning of Thursday, May 3rd? We'd love
a ride, and are willing to go in for tolls and gas and donuts. Thanks!
richard.klee@yale.edu
Lost Keys: Has anyone found a set of
keys with a silver dove key chain? If so, please let us know. Thanks, Scott and Lindsay Cleveland (scott.cleveland@yale.edu or lindsay.cleveland@yale.edu)
Housing:
Incoming Student
looking for Intentional Community Housing/Housemates close to Div School: I'm
looking for a house and/or housemates interested in intentional community
living (a certain mindfulness of our ecological footprint, focus on community
building with each other and our neighbors, maybe some gardening action?). No
TV prefered, co-ed is fine, a less-than-new place would be splendid. Not sure
how to go about this...New to the
Apartment Sublet: Great one-bedroom apartment,
fully furnished, available for the months of June and July on
Beautiful One-bedroom
apartment to sublet: Available June 1-August 20.
Located fourth floor of Harrison Court Apartment Building, 210 Park
Street Very convenient to campus, right across from the Af-Am House and Pierson
College, half a block from Chapel Street Building has elevator and
coin-operated laundry in basement Beautiful view of campus, big windows
Hardwood floors Could easily be shared by two people Rent includes all
utilities except electricity. Monthly
rent competitive, somewhat negotiable Let me know if you or someone you know
might be interested! Email: amd54@pantheon.yale.edu
Sublet Available: Is anyone still looking for
a place to live this summer? I'm trying
to sublet one bedroom in a great apartment near the corner of Edwards and
Employment:
Cat Sitter Needed: Want to earn a bunch of
money for just coming by feeding, playing, and hanging out with a cute kitty
for a week? I need a cat sitter as I go
home for Mother's Day. Dates:
5/11/07-5/17/07. My cute little Rosie
needs a friend for the week I am gone, will you be her friend? Please come to my house, feed her, love her,
play with her. Clean the litter box once
and that's it!! My apartment is cool,
has air-conditioning (if needed), lots of movies, digital Cable, all the works
so you can enjoy just chillin’ here for awhile each day. Read a book on the couch, play with kitty
with a ton of toys, etc. Let me know
asap if you'd like to come in and kitty sit!!
Thanks, Christy Groves (christina.groves@hotmail.com)
Los Embajadores is seeking
volunteers
who have experience or interest in living in Mexico and Latin America, can
communicate in Spanish (at least conversational level), enjoy working with
teenagers, are motivated to educate others about social justice issues, can
facilitate a spiritually enriching service experience, are committed to Los
Embajadores’s five components (Service, Simple Living, Spirituality, Community,
and Social Justice), and want to provide a fun experiential learning
opportunity for high school youth! Our
Paid Summer Internship in
DC,
Workers Needed for
Commencement:
Students workers are needed for Commencement exercises on May 27th and 28th. Students
are needed for ushering, food and beverage service, set-up and clean-up,
hospitality, and general assistance in helping Commencement go smoothly and
enjoyably. These are work-study
positions for which wages are paid. If
you are interested in working one or both days, please let my assistant Mike
Giaquinto know. You may email Mike at michael.giaquinto@yale.edu. Thank you.
Dale Peterson, Dean of Students
Attention
Students: The Office of External
Relations and Alumni Relations needs your help!
We are looking for several students to help staff the Faith and Citizenship Conference on May 4th and 5th. We need registration desk greeters, ushers,
and other miscellaneous jobs. If you are
interested, please contact Erin O'Roak in the Alumni Relations Department
across from Room N217 near the Dean's office.
Contact erin.oroak@yale.edu for
more information. Did I mention there is
free food involved?
My
husband Joseph is a PhD candidate here at Yale.
We are looking for a math tutor
for our 14 year old twins (Hannah and James) in high school geometry and
some algebra 2. We live at 386 Prospect
St.next to the Yale School of Forestry within walking distance and also on the
Science Hill shuttle bus line. We can
pay $11 per hour and would like to find someone who could tutor 2 or 3 evenings
a week (possibly more) in our home from
about 6:15pm to 7:15pm and/or for an hour or hour and a half on Saturday
afternoons starting as soon as possible for about 5 weeks. If a qualified math tutor with the right
experience came forward, we could possibly increase that hourly rate, if it
would make the difference in getting a well qualified, experienced tutor. Potential candidates can contact me at Michele@cumming.com. Many thanks, Michele Cumming
Work at the Student Book
Supply: The
Student Book Supply is now accepting applications for the position of Sales
Clerk for next academic year (2 positions available). The ideal candidate will be friendly and
helpful, dependable, love books, enjoy people, and have a flexible afternoon
schedule. Previous bookstore or retail
experience is helpful (yes, even if it was when you were in high school), but
not necessary. 10-12 hours/per week
(including reading weeks and spring break); must be work-study eligible. Work-study wage and book/merchandise
discounts plus a great group of co-workers.
If interested, pick up an application in the bookstore and speak to Lisa
at 432-6101 or at: lisabeth.huck@yale.edu.
Worship Opportunities
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The
University Church welcomes you to the following worship opportunities:
Sunday, April 29
10:30 am - A Multifaith Reflection and Service of Celebration in honor
of the Rev. Dr. Frederick J. Streets as University Chaplain and Senior Pastor
of the University Church. All are welcome. Reception follows.
8:00-8:30 pm - Final Evening Prayer of the semester in Dwight
Chapel on Old Campus. Student-led, informal ecumenical Christian worship, with
music, scripture, and a spoken reflection offered by a student. Cookies and hot
drinks served.
Ordination Invitation: All are invited to attend the
ordination of Trish Cunningham and Susan Wyper to the diaconate on June 9th at
10:30 am at Christ Church Cathedral,
This Week in Marquand:
Monday, April 30: Hymn Sing, led by
the Methodist Student Group.
Tuesday, May 1: A Service of
Thanksgiving and Blessing for the End of Term, led by the Chapel Ministers.
Services begin at 10:30am; all are welcome!
2007-2008 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
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28 Tue: 31 Fri: 4
Tue: 5
Wed 11 Tue: 14 Fri: 18
Tue: 19
Wed: 28
Fri: 29
Sat: 26
Wed: 5
Fri: 8
Mon: 11 Thur: 15 Mon: 23 Tue: 24 Wed: 30 Tue: 1 Thur:
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Tue: 13 Tue: 16 Fri: 21 Wed: 26 Mon |
Fall 2007
AUGUST
BTFO
Orientation begins, 9 AM BTFO
Orientation ends SEPTEMBER
On-line
registration begins, 9 AM Opening
Convocation, Fall
classes begin Faculty
meeting, On-line
registration ends, Last day for: rebate,
downtown course permission, add/drop course without charge, approval of
reading course BPO
meeting, Last
day for approval of credit/no credit Fall
faculty dinner Fall
faculty retreat Last
day to add a course OCTOBER Reading
period begins, Convocation
begins Convocation
ends Faculty meeting, 4 PM Last day to drop a course BPO meeting, 4 PM NOVEMBER Open
House for Prospective Students Faculty
meeting BPO
meeting, Reading period begins, Thanksgiving recess begins,
6 PM Thanksgiving
recess ends, Classes
resume, 8:30 AM |
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4 Tue: 7 Fri: 11
Tue: 17 Mon: 21 Fri: 7
Mon: 14 Mon: 15 Tue 21 Mon 22 Tue: 25 Fri: 29 Tue:
4
Mon: 8
Fri: 18 Mon: 19 Tue: 26 Tue: |
DECEMBER
Faculty
meeting, 4 PM Advising
Period ends Classes
end, Reading
period begins Advent
Service, Marquand Chapel, BPO
meeting, Reading
period ends, 9:00 AM Final
exams begin, 9:00 AM Exams
end/Semester ends, All
course work due Spring 2008 JANUARY Grades due for Fall 2007 Spring
classes begin, 8:30 AM On-line
registration begins, 9 AM Faculty Meeting, Martin Luther King
Day. No classes BPO meeting, On-line registration ends, Last day for: rebate,
downtown course permission, add/drop course without charge, approval of
reading course Last day for approval of credit/no credit FEBRUARY Last day to add a course Reading period begins, Faculty meeting, BPO
meeting, |
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Mon: 4
Tue: 7
Fri: 24 Mon: 24 Mon: 25 Tue: 7
Mon: 8
Tue: 21
Mon: 22 Tue: 25 Fri: 28 Mon: 29 Tues: 5
Mon: 6
Tue: 9
Fri: 12 Mon: 20 Tues: 25 Sun: 26 Mon: 27 Tues: |
MARCH
Last
day to drop a course Faculty meeting, Spring recess begins, Spring recess ends, Classes resume, Easter Rejoicing. Marquand
Chapel BPO
meeting, APRIL Advising period begins Faculty meeting, Advising
period ends BPO
meeting, Regular
classes end at Martin
Luther King Day Classes
rescheduled Reading
period begins, Spring
Faculty Dinner MAY Exams begin, 9 AM Faculty Meeting, Exams end/Semester ends, Senior grades due for Spring 2008 Faculty meeting, BPO
meeting YDS Commencement Service, University and YDS Commencement All other grades due for Spring 2008 |