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Calendar of Events

Most events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted below. For more information, call the Office of Campus Events at 860.231.5292 or refer to the contact number listed for the event.

For tickets and information including ticket prices on The Carol Autorino Center Performing Arts Series events and performances by visiting arts groups, please call the Frances Driscoll Box Office at 860.231.5555 or visit us online to place your ticket orders at http://tickets.sjc.edu. Information on performances and gallery exhibitions is also available on The Carol Autorino Center Website at www.sjc.edu/arts or the Saint Joseph College Art Gallery Website at www.sjc.edu/artgallery. Facilities in The Carol Autorino Center are reserved through the director of The Carol Autorino Center at 860.231.5529. Please note that the Hoffman Auditorium and the Saint Joseph College Art Gallery are located on the first floor of The Bruyette Athenaeum.

Information regarding athletic schedules for the NCAA Division III Saint Joseph College Blue Jays is available at www.sjc.edu/athletics.

A listing of semester class start, add/drop, and end dates can be found in our academic calendar.

 

 

FEBRUARY 2012

1 Wed.- Financial Aid Night

Join us at 6:30 p.m. for a comprehensive Financial Aid presentation including scholarships. to register, call the Office of Admissions at 860.231.5216

1 Wed. - SJC Spirit Night

The Saint Joseph College Basketball Team hosts Norwich at 7:00 p.m. Show your SJC spirit by wearing Blue & Gold and come cheer the Blue Jays to victory.

6 Mon.- FAFSA-THON

Meet with a financial aid counselor who will assist you in completing your FAFSA. To schedule an appointment call the Office of Admissions at 860.231.5216

11 Sat. - 12 Sun. - National Girls and Women in Sports Day Activities

Saint Joseph College will celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day with activities aimed at young women on Saturday, and culminating with our annual Triathlon on Sunday. For more information contact Debbie Fiske, associate athletic director, dfiske@sjc.edu or visit: http://www.sjc.edu/events/girls-women-sports-day-2012.html

14 Tues - Magic Time: The Business of Jack Lemmon - A Film Series Tribute

The Carol Autorino Center, in partnership with department of Theatre at Eastern Connecticut State University and the department of Film Studies at Wesleyan University, and in collaboration with the Jack Lemmon family, pays tribute to one of the most prominent film actors of the 20th Century! Join us as we explore Jack Lemmon's portrayals of the American businessman.

Save the Tiger (1973) Rated R. Pre-film lecture by film critic Rex Reed  6:15 p.m., Film Screening at 7:00 p.m., General Seating l Advance Tickets $15 Adult, $10 Senior Citizen. Hoffman Auditorium in The Bruyette Athenaeum at The Carol Autorino Center for the Arts and Humanities. http://tickets.sjc.edu

16 Thurs.- Overnighters

Accepted Students: Experience what it is like to be an Saint Joseph College student with an overnight visit! To schedule a visit call the Office of Admissions at 860.231.5216

18 Sat - Duquesne University Tamburitzans

A burst of energy for the spring semester with dances from 15 different countries! A Saint Joseph College tradition and the group's only Connecticut performance!  2:30 p.m., Reserved Seating l Advance Tickets $27 Adult, $22 Senior Citizen, $12 Child; From February 13 $32 Adult, $27 Senior Citizen, $17 Child. Hoffman Auditorium in The Bruyette Athenaeum at The Carol Autorino Center for the Arts and Humanities. http://tickets.sjc.edu

21 Tue - Ragamala:: Sacred Earth

The renowned dance company from the recent Kennedy Center Festival offers its signature work of traditional and contemporary dance forms from India. 7:30 p.m., Reserved Seating l Advance Tickets $27 Adult, $22 Senior Citizen, $12 Child; From February 16 $32 Adult, $27 Senior Citizen, $17 Child. Hoffman Auditorium in The Bruyette Athenaeum at The Carol Autorino Center for the Arts and Humanities.  http://tickets.sjc.edu

27 Mon - Magic Time: The Business of Jack Lemmon - A Film Series Tribute

The Carol Autorino Center, in partnership with department of Theatre at Eastern Connecticut State University and the department of Film Studies at Wesleyan University, and in collaboration with the Jack Lemmon family, pays tribute to one of the most prominent film actors of the 20th Century! Join us as we explore Jack Lemmon's portrayals of the American businessman.

The April Fools (1969) Rated PG. Pre-film lecture by actor Chris Lemmon and ECSU professor of theater Ellen Brodie 6:15 p.m., Film Screening at 7:00 p.m., General Seating l Advance Tickets $15 Adult, $10 Senior Citizen. Hoffman Auditorium in The Bruyette Athenaeum at The Carol Autorino Center for the Arts and Humanities. http://tickets.sjc.edu.

 

MARCH

5 Mon. - Magic Time: The Business of Jack Lemmon - A Film Series Tribute

The Carol Autorino Center, in partnership with department of Theatre at Eastern Connecticut State University and the department of Film Studies at Wesleyan University, and in collaboration with the Jack Lemmon family, pays tribute to one of the most prominent film actors of the 20th Century! Join us as we explore Jack Lemmon's portrayals of the American businessman.

Glengarry Glen Ross (1992) Rated R. Pre-film lecture 6:15 p.m., Film Screening at 7:00 p.m., General Seating l Advance Tickets $15 Adult, $10 Senior Citizen. Hoffman Auditorium in The Bruyette Athenaeum at The Carol Autorino Center for the Arts and Humanities. http://tickets.sjc.edu

7 Wed.- Blue Jay-For-A-Day

Discover what it is like to be a Saint Joseph College student by joining faculty and current students for class and lunch. To register, call the Office of Admissions at 860.231.5216 or register online.

11 Sun. - 7th Annual St. Patrick's Day Celebration!

Connecticut's finest musicians, singers, and dancers gather in Hoffman Auditorium for an afternoon of traditional Irish music. We are proud to continue our presentation of the melodies and stories of the hearth and the pub—a traditional part of Greater Hartford's St. Patrick's Day events!  2:30 p.m., Reserved Seating l All Advance Tickets $25; From March 6 $30. Hoffman Auditorium in The Bruyette Athenaeum at The Carol Autorino Center for the Arts and Humanities. http://tickets.sjc.edu

12 Mon.- The Keefe-Bruyette Symposium

The Keefe-Bruyette Symposium is an inspiring day of hands-on learning about investigations in mathematics and science. National education experts, as well as experienced classroom teachers, will provide information about math and science teaching in Pre-K to Grade 1. These workshops are designed with practicing teachers in mind. For listing and more information, please contact the School for Young Children or email: sodonnell@sjc.edu.

25 Sun. - Opera Buffa presents Cole Fusion

Our 11th season concludes with an exclusive performance by the premier male and female vocalists of Connecticut's Opera Buffa! A Cole Porter family show created especially for us– a "de-lovely" afternoon with such songs as "It's All Right With Me," and "Brush Up Your Shakespeare."  2:30 p.m., Reserved Seating Tickets $25 Adult, $20 Senior Citizen, $15 Child; From March 19 $30 Adult, $25 Senior Citizen, $20 Child. Hoffman Auditorium in The Bruyette Athenaeum at The Carol Autorino Center for the Arts and Humanities. http://tickets.sjc.edu

 

MAY

12 Sat. - Baccalaureate Mass

13 Sun. - Commencement

Commencement ceremonies begin at 10:00 a.m. For more information about commencement weekend activities, check the Commencement website.

19 Sat. - The 2012 Caritas Conference: In Praise of… Urban Youth

2012 is the 10th anniuversary of the Caritas Conference presented by the department of Social Work and Latino Community Practice at Saint Joseph College. This year's conference will feature youth and adults who support youth in their service work, scholarship, activism, research, leadership development, and youth organizing work.  For more information, please contact Madeline Perez at 860.231.5394 or madelineperez@sjc.edu.

 

 

February 3, 2012