2009 - 2010 School Year

July

Jul 6

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Jul 12

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AP Summer Institute (12-17) -

AP Summer Institute (more information)
Date: July 12-17, 2009
Contact: Center for Professional Development, TLU, 830-372-8047, apsi@tlu.edu

Jul 26

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AP Summer Institute (26-31) -

AP Summer Institute (more information)
Date: July 26-31, 2009
Contact: Center for Professional Development, TLU, 830-372-8047, apsi@tlu.edu

August

Aug 22

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Aug 23

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Aug 25

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9:30 am -

September

Sep 7

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Sep 10

9:30 am -

Teach I Meeting -

9:30-10:15 a.m., Tschoepe Hall Room 103

Students interested in admission to the Teacher Education Program must attend this meeting.

Sep 11

2:30 pm -

Race: The Power of an Illusion -

Dunne Conference Center, Tschoepe Hall
Steve Boehm and Juan Rodriguez will offer brief remarks following the one-hour video, followed by an open discussion among attendees.

Sep 17

9:30 am -

Teach II Meeting -

9:30-10:15 a.m., Tschoepe Hall Room 103

Students interested in admission to the Teacher Education Program must attend this meeting.

7:15 pm -

Webcast of Pervez Musharraf Speech -

Dunne Conference Center, Tschoepe Hall

Sep 18

1:00 pm -

Biology Seminar -

MS 101

"Just Say Don't Know: The Status of Sexuality Education in Texas Public Schools".
David C. Wiley, Ph.D.

2:00 pm -

Chemistry Seminar - Summer Research Talks -

Moody 303
Click here for information on additional Chemistry Seminars

Sep 24

9:30 am -

Teach III Meeting -

9:30-10:15 a.m., Tschoepe Hall Room 103

Students interested in admission to the Teacher Education Program must attend this meeting.

Sep 25

1:00 pm -

Biology Seminar -

Moody 101. Dr. Alan Lievens will present "Hansen's Disease in the Hawaiian Islands." Hansen's Disease is the clinical term for leprosy. Everyone in the TLU community is welcome.

October

Oct 2

2:00 pm -

Biology and Chemistry Joint Seminar - Dr. Elizabeth Cosgriff-Hernandez -

"From Jello and Spandex to Contacts and Heart Valves."
Moody 101

Click here for information on additional Chemistry Seminars

Oct 9

1:00 pm -

Oct 15

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Oct 23

2:00 pm -

Chemistry Seminar - Dr. Jeffrey Coffer -

Moody 303
Click here for information on additional Chemistry Seminars

Oct 30

2:00 pm -

Chemistry Seminar - Dr. Mike Heinekey -

Moody 303
Click here for information on additional Chemistry Seminars

November

Nov 6

2:00 pm -

Chemistry Seminar - Dr. Ghezai Musie -

Moody 101
Click here for information on additional Chemistry Seminars

Nov 9

7:00 pm -

Lecture: The Church's Role in Building and Bulldozing the Berlin Wall -

7-9 p.m., Timmerman Room, Hein Dining Hall

A public lecture to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Reunification of Germany. Presented by Dr. William Russell (Sponsored by the Department of Theology, Philosophy and Classics)

Nov 10

7:30 pm -

Lecture: Ed Whitacre -

Jackson Auditorium
Free

Nov 13

2:00 pm -

Chemistry Seminar - Dr. Kevin Chambliss -

Moody 303
Click here for information on additional Chemistry Seminars

Nov 17

7:30 pm -

Staged Reading: TLU Dramatic Media - "Nickel and Dimed" -

By Joan Holden
Based on Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America by Barbara Ehrenreich.
Presented as part of the Krost Symposium
Jackson Auditorium
Free

Nov 18

7:30 pm -

Krost Symposium - Barbara Ehrenreich -

Jackson Auditorium

Barbara Ehrenreich, Author of Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America

Nov 19

9:30 am -

Krost Symposium - Q&A with Barbara Ehrenreich -

Jackson Auditorium

10:30 am -

Krost Symposium - Income Inequality Panel -

Jackson Auditorium

Krost continues with a panel discussion on income inequality issues.

7:30 pm -

Staged Reading: TLU Dramatic Media - "Nickel and Dimed" -

By Joan Holden
Based on Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America by Barbara Ehrenreich.
Presented as part of the Krost Symposium
Jackson Auditorium
Free

Nov 20

1:00 pm -

Biology Seminar -

1-4 p.m.
Dunne Conference Center

2:30 pm -

Staged Reading: TLU Dramatic Media - "Nickel and Dimed" -

By Joan Holden
Based on Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America by Barbara Ehrenreich.
Presented as part of the Krost Symposium
Jackson Auditorium
Free

Nov 25

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Thanksgiving Break (25-27) -

December

Dec 4

2:00 pm -

Chemistry Seminar - Dr. David Son -

Moody 303
Click here for information on additional Chemistry Seminars

Dec 9

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Last Day of Lecture - Fall -

Dec 10

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Reading Day -

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Final Examinations (10-16) -

Dec 19

3:00 pm -

Winter Commencement -

Jackson Auditorium

January

Jan 12

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First Day of Classes - Spring -

Jan 18

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday -

Jan 19

1:00 pm -

Biology Seminar -

"Bisphenol A (BPA) and the Brain"

Moody Science 101
Danielle Grove-Strawser, Ph.D.
Department of Biology, College of St. Benedict/St. John's University

Jan 21

1:00 pm -

Biology Seminar -

“Repeated Prenatal Betamethasone Exposure Decreases Motivation and Impairs Simple and Compound Discrimination Reversal Learning in Female Juvenile Baboon Offspring."

Moody Science 101
Jesse Rodriguez, Ph.D.
University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio

Jan 25

3:30 pm -

Biology Seminar -

“Ready, SET, methylate! Regulation of the yeast Set1 Methyltransferase”

Moody Science 101
Renee Chosed, Ph.D.
Trinity University and UT Anderson M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

February

Feb 1

1:00 pm -

Biology Seminar -

"Molecular tools in behavior research: the ecology and evolution of mating."

Moody Science 101
Dean Croshaw, Ph.D.
University of Arizona

Feb 18

4:00 pm -

The Role of Racial Opportunity Cost in the Educational Experiences of Academically Successful Students of Color -

4-5 p.m., Dunne Conference Center, Tschoepe Hall

Feb 19

1:00 pm -

Biology Seminar

Feb 22

7:00 pm -

Jewish-Christian Relations Symposium -

Dunne Conference Center, Tschoepe Hall
7 - 8:45 p.m.
Topic: "The Current Situation and Visions for the Future"

Feb 24

12:50 pm -

Annual Stahl Lectures -

Timmerman Room, Hein Dining Hall
12:30-1:30 p.m.
Topic: "Who Is The Messiah?"

Feb 26

1:00 pm -

Biology Seminar -

Darren Henrichs: Graduate Student Texas A&M; '04 TLU Alum
Moody Science, 101; 1:00 p.m.
"Genetic Diversity of Karenia brevis, a harmful algal bloom, causing Dinoflagellate (aka Red Tide)."

March

Mar 5

2:00 pm -

Chemistry Seminar -

2 p.m. Moody Science, Room 303
Dr. Luyi Sun
Topic: "Development of Multifunctional Nanostructured Materials"

Mar 10

4:00 pm -

Red Dust -

Jackson Auditorium

7:00 pm -

Africa: From Bloodshed to Hope -

Jackson Auditorium

Mar 12

2:00 pm -

Chemistry Seminar -

Chemistry Seniors, Amy Lowry and Sarah Posey
Friday, March 12 at 2:00 p.m. in Moody Science 303.
Everyone is welcome to attend.

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2009 - 2010 School Year

July

Jul 6

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Summer Term "B" (7/6-8/3)

Jul 12

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AP Summer Institute (12-17) -

Jul 26

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AP Summer Institute (26-31) -

August

Aug 22

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New Student Check-In -

Aug 23

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Returning Student Check-In -

Aug 25

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First Day of Classes - Fall -

9:30 am -

Opening Convocation -

September

Sep 7

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Labor Day Holiday -

Sep 10

9:30 am -

Teach I Meeting -

Sep 11

2:30 pm -

Race: The Power of an Illusion -

Sep 17

9:30 am -

Teach II Meeting -

7:15 pm -

Webcast of Pervez Musharraf Speech -

Sep 18

1:00 pm -

Biology Seminar -

2:00 pm -

Chemistry Seminar - Summer Research Talks -

Sep 24

9:30 am -

Teach III Meeting -

Sep 25

1:00 pm -

Biology Seminar -

October

Oct 2

2:00 pm -

Biology and Chemistry Joint Seminar - Dr. Elizabeth Cosgriff-Hernandez -

Oct 9

1:00 pm -

Biology Seminar -

Oct 15

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Mid-Semester Break (15-16) -

Oct 23

2:00 pm -

Chemistry Seminar - Dr. Jeffrey Coffer -

Oct 30

2:00 pm -

Chemistry Seminar - Dr. Mike Heinekey -

November

Nov 6

2:00 pm -

Chemistry Seminar - Dr. Ghezai Musie -

Nov 9

7:00 pm -

Lecture: The Church's Role in Building and Bulldozing the Berlin Wall -

Nov 10

7:30 pm -

Lecture: Ed Whitacre -

Nov 13

2:00 pm -

Chemistry Seminar - Dr. Kevin Chambliss -

Nov 17