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Saturday, March 20, 2010

Jay Lacouture, professor of art, in Jingdezhen, China.

CERAMICS PROFESSOR TO DISCUSS EXPERIENCES IN CHINA'S "PORCELAIN CITY"

NEWPORT, R.I. - Jay Lacouture, professor of art, will discuss his recent work as a visiting artist in China during "Jingdezhen: The Porcelain City" at 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 24 in the DiStefano Lecture Hall. Lacouture's illustrated talk will portray his experiences living and working in a land where ceramics is at the center of the cultural and economic heartbeat of the community.

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Friday, March 19

Today is the final day to withdraw from a semester course without penalty.
"Be Gods: The Life of Catherine McAuley and the Corporal Works of Mercy," a Lenten retreat for faculty and staff, will be held from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Ochre Court chapel. Lunch will be included. To reserve space, call Ext. 2444.
First-year and sophomore students who are still exploring majors and minors are encouraged to attend the departmental open houses from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Click here for a full list of departments and open house locations.
"The Blind Side," starring Sandra Bullock and Quinton Aaron, will be shown at 7 and 9:15 p.m. in the Wakehurst little theater. Running time is 128 minutes.
The 12th annual Madrigals Cabaret Dinner will be held at 7 p.m. in the Ochre Court state dining room. To make reservations, call the Department of Performing Arts at (401) 341-2295.

Saturday, March 20

"The Blind Side," starring Sandra Bullock and Quinton Aaron, will be shown at 7 and 9:15 p.m. in the Wakehurst little theater. Running time is 128 minutes.

Sunday, March 21

The Campus Activities Board's travel committee will sponsor a trip to see the Blue Man Group today, departing campus at 8 a.m. The cost is $5 and students can register in the Office of Student Activities.
"The Grocer's Son," the story of a son who returns home from the big city and rediscovers life and love in a small mountain village, will be shown at 2 p.m. in the Bazarsky Lecture Hall as part of the French Film Festival. A reception will follow the screening.

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The fall 2010 class schedule and registration information for full-time undergraduates is now available online at My Information. In order to register, students must have online approval from their faculty adviser. Online registration for seniors has already started, and continues until March 24. Registration will begin March 25 for juniors, March 26 for sophomores and March 30 for freshmen.
If walls could talk, what would they say about the images of beauty alongside the images of the grotesque? "Mysteries in Stone," a series of brown-bag expeditions in Ochre Court, will begin Monday, March 22 with the session "Decoding the Images in Ochre Court." The session will be held from noon to 1 p.m. and participants should bring a brown-bag lunch. Beverages and pastries will be provided. To reserve space, call Sister Leona Misto at Ext. 2229.
Congratulations to the students who recently received honors from The Commonwealth Coast Conference: Courtney Fleming '13, rookie of the week for softball; Jillian Quintana '13, player of the week for softball; and Chris Walker '12, player of the week for men's lacrosse.

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20-Mar-10

Sailing

Navy

Away

9:30 AM

20-Mar-10

Sailing

Boston Col.

Away

9:30 AM

20-Mar-10

Sailing

Salve Regina

Away

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Lacrosse (m)

18-Mar-10

Salem St.

W 7-3

Tennis (m)

19-Mar-10

Stonehill

L 4-5

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Photo of the Day

Stephanie Savage '10, marketing intern for the French Film Festival, and former marketing intern Paige Costa '09 (right) chat during the opening reception for the festival, held March 14 at the Jane Pickens Theater in downtown Newport. The French Film Festival runs through March 25.

Photo by Andrea Hansen