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M.S. in Athletic Training Information Session

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Summary: Interested in a career where attending sporting events is part of the job description? Athletic trainers help athletes recover from injury and stay on top of their game. Find out how you can get started in this exciting and rewarding career. Register now via the link provided to attend our information session. Highlights Include: • A presentation about the athletic training profession and our entry-level master's program • Learn about the application process and financial aid • Meet faculty a… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free, registration preferred. Contact: Hal Strough. Contact Email: hstrough@css.edu. Contact Phone: (888) 281-9467. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 12:00 PM – 2:30 PM. Duluth Campus: Burns Wellness Center, Room 245. For more info visit www.css.edu.

Storms Night! Karaoke

WellU Summary: Join Storm's Advocates for FREE food, karaoke, and a chance to win gift cards! Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free. Contact: Julie Zaruba Fountaine. Contact Email: Jzarubafounta@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-625-4914. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 12:00 AM. Storm's Den.

Storm's Night! Karaoke

SCHAWB Summary: Join Storm's Advocates for a fun night of karaoke, free food, and a chance to win gift cards! Is this event open to the public? No. Cost: Free. Contact: Julie Zaruba Fountaine. Contact Email: jzarubafounta@css.edu. Contact Phone: 625-4914. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 12:00 AM. Storm's Den.

The Rock Praise and Worship

Campus Ministry Summary: Do you like Christian music? Come to the Rock Praise and Worship and join us in worshiping God together. Hear others share their faith and learn and grow. All are welcome! Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free. Contact: Karlee LaFavor. Contact Email: kaxtell@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 370-1572. Monday, February 13, 2012, 8:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Somers Main Lounge.

Somers to Apartmetn Placement

Campus Life Summary: For Current Somers Residents At least one roommate per lottery ticket must be present. Is this event open to the public? No. Monday, February 13, 2012, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM. Office of Res Life.

Precepting 101, The Starter Kit

School of Nursing . Summary: Whether you are an experienced preceptor or interested in learning how you could become one, this webinar is for you. Learn basic steps that will help you enter your next precepting experience feeling organized, motivated and appreciated. After attending this webinar, you will gain a better understanding of how it is the important initial steps in precepting that create a foundation for a positive experience. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM. Online.

Steven Peterson: Why Democracy is so Difficult

Alworth Peace and Justice No ticket orders or reservations necessary. Summary: Steven Peterson argues that humans are social primates with an innate tendency for hierarchical and authoritarian social and political structures and that democracy requires very special “enabling conditions” before it can be supported by a state—conditions that require decades to evolve. As a result, attempts to export democracy through nation-building to states without these enabling conditions are doomed to failure. Peterson is director of the School of Public Affairs and professor of Politics and Pub… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (877) 263-9596 or (218) 723-7000. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 7:30 PM. Mitchell Auditorium.

I Love MY.....

WellU Summary: Come to the Student Union and receive a free T-shirt to show your support of Body Image Awareness Week! Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free. Contact: Julie Zaruba Fountaine. Contact Email: jzarubafounta@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-625-4914. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Student Union.

I love My... Campaign

SCHAWB Summary: Free T-shirt! Come and show your support of Body Image Awareness week. Is this event open to the public? No. Cost: Free. Contact: Julie Zaruba Fountaine. Contact Email: jzarubafounta@css.edu. Contact Phone: 625-4914. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Student Union.

Love your Heart

SCHAWB Summary: Join us for a fun and challenging cardiovascular circuit. Raise your heart rate and heart health awareness. Complete the cardiovascular circuit and enter to win cool prizes! Is this event open to the public? No. Cost: Free. Contact: Julie Zaruba Fountaine. Contact Email: JZarubafounta@css.edu. Contact Phone: 625-4914. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Student Union.

Head of the Lakes Spring Job Fair

Career Services Summary: This is the regional fair for students and alumni of CSS, UWS and UMD. Network with employers, learn about the current job market and find internships, summer, full-time and part-time positions. View list of attending employers at link listed below. Free parking! Utilize Lot 2, and the surrounding parking lots next to Pilgrim Church and the Campus Safety offices. (PSB) Please do not park in any restricted areas. Shuttle service will run on the hour from CSS to UWS. Shuttle will pick up outsid… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free; no registration is required. Contact: UW-Superior Career Services. Contact Email: career@uwsuper.edu. Contact Phone: 715.394.8024. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM. University of Wisconsin, Superior Yellowjacket Union, Great Room 1605 Catlin Ave. Superior, WI. For more info visit www.uwsuper.edu.

Apartment to Apartment Placement

Campus Life Summary: For Current Apartment residents seeking housing next year. At least one roommate per lottery ticket must be present. Is this event open to the public? No. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM. The Office of Res. Life.

Koronis Ministries

Career Services Is this event open to the public? No. Cost: Free. Contact: Carrie Taylor Kemp. Contact Email: crtaylor@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-625-4882. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Student Union.

CSS Percussion Ensemble and St. Cloud Campus Open House

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Summary: Your Alumni Association cordially invites you to an evening of music and fun. Join St. Scholastica alumni and current students to hear the St. Scholastica Percussion Ensemble. Re-connect with old friends, get to know other Saints alumni and students, see the St. Cloud campus, and interact with the musicians during this informal gathering. Drop by for a few minutes or stay for the entire event. Enjoy complimentary appetizers and non-alcoholic beverages. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Alumni Relations. Contact Email: alumni@css.edu. Contact Phone: 866-935-3731. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. The College of St. Scholastica, St. Cloud Campus, Fourth Floor, 4150 Second St. South, St. Cloud, MN 56301.

Koronis Ministries

Career Services Is this event open to the public? No. Cost: Free. Contact: Carrie Taylor Kemp. Contact Email: crtaylor. Contact Phone: 218-625-4882. Friday, February 17, 2012, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Student Union.

I Love my ..... Campaign

SCHAWB Summary: Receive a free T-shirt and show your support of Body Image Awareness week. Is this event open to the public? No. Cost: Free. Contact: Julie Zaruba Fountaine. Contact Email: jzarubafounta@css.edu. Contact Phone: 625-4914. Friday, February 17, 2012, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Student Union.

Re-Examining What It Means to be Antillean in Maryse Condé’s Literature for Children with Jill Gaeta, Assistant Professor of French/Global, Cultural and Language Studies

School of Arts and Letters Faculty Colloquium Summary: The social and political complexity of the French Antillean islands, a result of slavery, colonization, and departmentalization, has lead to an equally complex sense of self among Antillean peoples. Positioned culturally between Africa and France, belonging to both and yet to neither, Antilleans face a daunting task in defining an individual and collective identity. However, over the past twenty years a body of children’s literature written by and for Antilleans has emerged, suggesting through its textual a… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free, open to the public. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-7000 or (877) 263-9596. Friday, February 17, 2012, 3:40 PM – 4:40 PM. Tower Hall 4119.

Brother Ali performs for human rights, sponsored by CSS Amnesty International

Student Activities Summary: The CSS Amnesty International chapter presents Brother Ali, a Billboard Top 100 Hip-Hop artist. Born and raised in the area, his musical talent and popularity spans across the nation and world. Ali's lyrics focus on prevalent social issues, making his music educational and musically entertaining. All ticket proceeds from the show will be donated to a non-profit organization on behalf of Brother Ali and CSS Amnesty International. Tickets available for sale at CSS in the Union from 10-4 daily, and at the E… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $10 for CSS community, $15 for others. Contact: CSS Amnesty International. Contact Email: amnesty@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-428-6951. Friday, February 17, 2012, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Mitchell Auditorium The College of St. Scholastica Duluth, MN. For more info visit www.facebook.com.

Iph… A modern retelling of Euripedes’ Iphegenia in Aulis

St. Scholastica Theatre Shows Feb. 17, 18, 23, 24 and 25 at 7:30 p.m. Sunday Matinee Feb. 19 and 26 at 2 p.m. . Summary: by Colin Teevan Directed by Tammy Ostrander Teevan’s edgy interpretation of the Greek classic finds the Greek fleet amassed at Aulis, prepared to depart for Troy to retrieve Helen, but stalled by the lack of favorable winds. In order to placate the gods and end the doldrums, Agamemnon is pressured by his brother, Menaleus (Helen’s husband), to sacrifice his oldest daughter, Iphegenia. Vainglory, familial loyalty, patriotism and sacrifice collide at the brink of a conflict few of them fully understand.… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $10 adults, $8 seniors/non-CSS students, $5 CSS students. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-7000 or (877) 263-9596. Friday, February 17, 2012, 7:30 PM – Sunday, February 26, 2012, 2:00 PM. St. Scholastica Theatre.

Phoenix Area Luncheon

Alumni Summary: The College of St. Scholastica invites you to join President Larry and Anette Goodwin, College Advancement Vice President Margot Carroll Zelenz, and other College Advancement staff to enjoy conversation and a delicious lunch. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $16.00. Contact: Alumni Relations. Contact Email: alumni@css.edu. Contact Phone: 866-935-3731. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. The White Chocolate Grill 7000 E Mayo Blvd. Phoenix, AZ. For more info visit css.edu.

What Do Alienated Catholics Think About: "Why Should I Worship if the Church's Politics Offend Me?"

Braegelman Program in Catholic Studies Lecture Series Tickets are not required, but RSVP is requested. Summary: “Why should I worship if the Church’s politics offend me?” The U.S. Religious Landscape Survey by the Pew Research Center’s Forum in Religion & Public Life has found that one out of every 10 Americans is an ex-Catholic. If they were in a separate denomination, they would be the third largest religious group in the USA after Catholics and Baptists. One of three people who were raised Catholic no longer identifies as Catholic. This fact demands thoughtful consideration. These meetings will be an o… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free. Contact: Barb LeGarde. Contact Email: 218-733-2287. Contact Phone: blegarde@css.edu. Monday, February 20, 2012, 7:00 PM. Somers Lounge.

Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Annual Conference and Exhibit

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Summary: Visit our booth promoting our HIM programs! Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Kris Carlson. Contact Email: kcarlson@css.edu. Contact Phone: 877-723-7062. Tuesday, February 21, 2012 – Thursday, February 23, 2012. Venetian Sands Expo Center, Las Vegas Booth #13454. For more info visit www.himssconference.org.

Minnesota Private Colleges Job & Internship Fair

Career Services Set up account on JobSpace Only pre-scheduled interviews will be available on day two of the fair. Summary: Local, state & national employers will be on-site to share information on full-time employment and internship positions. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $15 until 2/15, $20 between 2/16-2/19 No refunds. Contact: Mary Anderson. Contact Email: manders1@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-6436. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Minneapolis Convention Center. For more info visit www.mnpcfair.org.

Minnesota Private Colleges Job & Internship Fair

Career Services Summary: Second day of Job & Internship Fair. Pre-arranged interviews will be available on this day. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $15 until 2/10, $20 between 2/11-2/16 No Refunds. Contact: Mary Anderson. Contact Email: manders1@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-6436. Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM. Minneapolis Convention Center. For more info visit www.mnpcfair.org.

Ash Wednesday Mass

Campus Ministry Summary: Mass beginning the Lenten Season. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: none. Contact: Campus Ministry. Contact Email: cministry@css.edu. Contact Phone: 723-5933. Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. chapel.

Eating Issues Life Happens Workshop

SCHAWB Summary: Recognizing signs and symptoms of body image disturbance and eating disorders. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free. Contact: Gina Perfetti Seppo. Contact Email: GPerfett@css.edu. Contact Phone: 723-6085. Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. BWC 249 (Auditorium).

Faith in a Flash

Campus Ministry Summary: faith-based discussion over a meal. Is this event open to the public? No. Cost: none. Contact: Campus Ministry. Thursday, February 23, 2012, 5:45 PM – 6:45 PM. T 87.

Martha Nussbaum: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities

Alworth Peace and Justice No ticket orders or reservations necessary. Summary: Martha Nussbaum believes that Americans increasingly treat education as though its primary goal were to teach students to be economically productive rather than to think critically and become knowledgeable and empathetic citizens. She argues that this focus on profitable skills has eroded our ability to criticize authority, reduced our sympathy with the marginalized and different, and damaged our competence to deal with complex global problems. The loss of these basic capacities jeopardizes the health of de… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (877) 263-9596 or (218) 723-7000. Thursday, February 23, 2012, 7:30 PM. Mitchell Auditorium.

George Kahumoku Jr.

Bravo! Performances . Summary: Warm up your cold night with traditional slack key Hawaiian music Slack key guitar is a finger style acoustic style of guitar music. George Kahumoku Jr is called Hawaii’s Renaissance man because he has won four Grammy™ Awards and the 2011 Hawai'i Music Award for Best Compilation Album, as well as being a master slack key guitarist, songwriter, world-traveling performer, high school and college teacher, artist and sculptor, storyteller and writer, farmer and entrepreneur. He hosts a weekly show, featuring… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $10. Contact: Spotlight box office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (877) 263-9596 or (218) 723-7000. Saturday, February 25, 2012, 7:30 PM. Mitchell Auditorium.

What Do Alienated Catholics Think About: "Why Should I Be Catholic if I am Divorced and Remarried and the Church Doesn't Seem to Want Me?"

Braegelman Program in Catholic Studies Lecture Series Tickets are not required, but RSVP is requested. Summary: "Why should I be Catholic if I am divorced and remarried and the Church doesn't seem to want me?" The U.S. Religious Landscape Survey by the Pew Research Center’s Forum in Religion & Public Life has found that one out of every 10 Americans is an ex-Catholic. If they were in a separate denomination, they would be the third largest religious group in the USA after Catholics and Baptists. One of three people who were raised Catholic no longer identifies as Catholic. This fact demands thoughtful considera… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free. Contact: Barb LeGarde. Contact Email: 218-733-2287. Contact Phone: blegarde@css.edu. Monday, February 27, 2012, 7:00 PM. Somers Lounge.

St. John's Bible Centennial events

Campus Ministry Is this event open to the public? Yes. Tuesday, February 28, 2012 – Thursday, March 1, 2012. chapel.

Fancy Nancy and Other Story Books

Mitchell Performing Arts Series Online tickets available soon. Summary: A musical revue based on the best-selling children’s books Appropriate for Grades K-4 An all-new musical revue featuring mini-musicals based on best-selling children's books (stories subject to change): Duck For President, Fancy Nancy, Babymouse: The Musical, I Have To Go! Leonardo, The Terrible Monster, Pirates Don't Change Diapers. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: All tickets $8. Contact: Spotlight box office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (877) 263-9596 or (218) 723-7000. Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 10:00 AM. Mitchell Auditorium.

Fancy Nancy and Other Story Books

Saint John's Bible Centennial Events (DETAILS)

Campus Ministry Summary: 3-days to experience the Saint John's Bible in Duluth at CSS & Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd. A variety of activities will be available: prayer services, slides of the illuminations, exhibits, short videos; receptions follow each event. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: none. Contact: St. Scholastica Monastery. Contact Email: ssmedman@css.edu. Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 5:50 PM – 9:20 PM. Queen of Peace Chapel.

Saint John's Bible Centennial opening event

Campus Ministry Summary: 5:50 to 7:00 p.m. Exhibit of the St. John's Bible; 7:15 opening address by Sister Irene Nowell, reception follows. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: none. Contact: Sister Sarah Smedman. Contact Email: ssmedman@css.edu. Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 5:50 PM – 8:50 PM. Queen of Peace Chapel.

St. John’s Bible Experience | Presentation and Reception

Centennial Summary: More details to come. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Ann Elliott. Contact Email: aelliot3@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-625-4449. Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 7:15 PM. Our Lady Queen of Peace Chapel.

Community Day – School in Session

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Wednesday, February 29, 2012. Traditional Schedule.

Community Day

Centennial Summary: Combining Winter Outreach, Student Trip to the Capital and Feed My Starving Children Initiative: an all campus event in Duluth that includes area church congregations and organizations working together to pack 50,000 meals for hungry children across the globe. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Ann Elliott. Contact Email: aelliot3@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 625-4449. Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM. Mitchell Auditorium and Storm's Den.

Saint John's Bible Centennial events (2)

Campus Ministry Summary: 2:00 p.m. Tim Ternes: Visio Divina @ St. Scholastica; 7:15 Sister Irene Nowell, Visio Divina @ Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, receptions follow each event. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: none. Contact: Sister Sarah Smedman. Contact Email: ssmedman@css.edu. Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM. St. Scholastica Monastery & Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 1325 N. 45th Avenue E.

St. John’s Bible Experience | Visio Divina

Centennial Summary: "Divine seeing." 2 p.m. in St. Scholastica Monastery and 7:15 p.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Ann Elliott. Contact Email: aelliot3@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-625-4449. Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 2:00 PM. St. Scholastica Monastery.

Pathways to Nursing Careers: An Educational Event for Current and Prospective Nurses

Graduate, Extended and Online Events . Summary: The future of nursing is changing and the need for highly qualified nurses is greater than ever before. Learn about the educational pathways available to nurses and what the future holds for the nursing profession. Featured Speaker: Marty Witrak, Dean – School of Nursing, The College of St. Scholastica The 2010 Institute of Medicine report, “The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health” has prompted wide spread change for the healthcare industry. Marty will discuss the four key messages of… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free. Contact: St. Scholastica Rochester Campus. Contact Email: rochester@css.edu. Contact Phone: (507) 424-0144 or (866) 416-0144. Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. The College of St. Scholastica – Rochester Campus 221 1st Ave SW Suite 100 Rochester, MN 55902.

Managing Stress through Biofeedback

SCHAWB Is this event open to the public? No. Cost: Free. Contact: Teresa Aldach. Contact Email: TAldach@css.edu. Contact Phone: 723-7020. Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. T3121.

Saint John's Bible Centennial event

Campus Ministry Summary: A New Heaven & A New Earth: an ecumenical worship service, followed by a reception. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: none. Contact: Sister Sarah Smedman. Contact Email: ssmedman@css.edu. Thursday, March 1, 2012, 7:15 PM – 9:15 PM. Queen of Peace Chapel.

St. John’s Bible Experience | Ecumenical Worship Service

Centennial Summary: Ecumenical worship service, "A New Heaven and A New Earth.". Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Ann Elliott. Contact Email: aelliot3@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-625-4449. Thursday, March 1, 2012, 7:15 PM. Our Lady Queen of Peace Chapel.

Music of St. Scholastica’s Century

Cambiata . Summary: Percussionist Jeremy Craycraft, pianist Kate Lanzer and violinist Nicole Craycraft present a performance of remarkable, but often overlooked, music that was written since the College of St. Scholastica was founded in 1912. The program will feature works by celebrated composers such as Henry Cowell, Lou Harrison and Alan Hovhaness. In addition you will see photos and learn about happenings at St. Scholastica that occurred at the same time this music was composed. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $15 adults, $5 students. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (877) 263-9596 or (218) 723-7000. Saturday, March 3, 2012, 7:30 PM. Mitchell Auditorium.

Making Your IT Projects a Success

Graduate, Extended and Online Events . Summary: It has become increasingly difficult to complete information technology (IT) projects on time or within budget. Only 37% of projects are successful and many are cancelled prior to completion or are simply not implemented at all. In this workshop we will discuss some of the reasons behind IT project failure and what you can do to ensure your future IT projects are a success. Presenter: Rao Nemani, Ph.D. Rao works for UnitedHealth Group as Director of Enterprise Development. He has spent more than 20 year… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free. Contact: Kris Carlson. Contact Email: kcarlson@css.edu. Contact Phone: 877-723-7062. Monday, March 5, 2012, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. Rochester Campus 221 1st Ave SW Suite 100 Rochester, MN.

What Do Alienated Catholics Think About: "Can I Be Generically Christian and Avoid All This Churchy Business?”

Braegelman Program in Catholic Studies Lecture Series Tickets are not required, but RSVP is requested. Summary: "Can I be generically Christian and avoid all this churchy business?” The U.S. Religious Landscape Survey by the Pew Research Center’s Forum in Religion & Public Life has found that one out of every 10 Americans is an ex-Catholic. If they were in a separate denomination, they would be the third largest religious group in the USA after Catholics and Baptists. One of three people who were raised Catholic no longer identifies as Catholic. This fact demands thoughtful consideration. These meetings w… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free. Contact: Barb LeGarde. Contact Email: 218-733-2287. Contact Phone: blegarde@css.edu. Monday, March 5, 2012, 7:00 PM. Somers Lounge.

ICD 10 Transition

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Brooke Palkie is an Assistant Professor within the Health Informatics and Information Management (HIIM) Department at The College of St. Scholastica. Her content focus is on Clinical Quality Management and Clinical Classification Systems. Brooke is currently involved with a HRSA grant funded research project, as a faculty content expert,that includes the standardization of data elements within rural hospitals to achieve the quality reporting requirements of meaningful use. Brooke is also responsible for successfully transitioning the College’s course curriculum to ICD-10 and has successfully completed the AHIMA Academy for ICD-10 as an ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer Certificate holder. She is also a member of the AHIMA Ambassador Program and has provided several general ICD-10 presentations for the purpose of helping organizations prepare for a successful transition. Summary: The purpose of this presentation is to provide you with general knowledge about the mandated transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10. It included critical timelines, resources, and implementation strategies. The content is based on AHIMAs best practice training material for the industry. This presentation will also provide you with a better understanding of whattruly is required for training in order to accomplish a successful transition. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free. Contact: Kris Carlson. Contact Email: kcarlson@css.edu. Contact Phone: 877-723-7062. Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:45 PM. Online Webinar -OR- St. Cloud Campus The College of St. Scholastica 4150 2nd St S. Suite 330.

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament

Campus Ministry Is this event open to the public? No. Cost: none. Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Queen of Peace, adoration chapel.

Graduate Teaching Licensure Information Session

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Your parking ticket can be validated if you park in the Capital City Plaza Parking Ramp located near the corner of 4th Street and Cedar Street. http://www.alliedparkinginc.com/parking%20info/capitalcity.htm. Summary: Please attend to learn more about the College of St. Scholastica's Graduate Teaching Licensure Program. GTL is specifically designed for individuals who have attained a bachelor's degree in a field other than education and are interested in either elementary or secondary teaching licensure. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free. Contact: Heidi Bergstedt. Contact Email: hbergstedt@css.edu. Contact Phone: 651-403-8633. Wednesday, March 7, 2012, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. CSS-St. Paul Campus 340 Cedar Street St. Paul, MN 55101. For more info visit www.css.edu.

Graduate Teaching Licensure Information Session - St. Cloud

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Summary: Please attend to learn more about the College of St. Scholastica's Graduate Teaching Licensure Program. GTL is specifically designed for individuals who have attained a bachelor's degree in a field other than education and are interested in either elementary or secondary teaching licensure. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Katie Wayne, Graduate Admissions. Contact Email: kwayne@css.edu. Contact Phone: 320-529-6663. Wednesday, March 7, 2012, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. CSS - St. Cloud Campus 4150 2nd Street South, Suite 330 St. Cloud, MN 56301.

Theology on Tap

Campus Ministry Is this event open to the public? No. Cost: none. Wednesday, March 7, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Dubh Linn's pub on Superior Street.

Essentia Health Education 2 Employment Series

Career Services Summary: Come and learn about the Information Services Department at Essentia Health. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free. Contact: Beth Olson. Contact Email: beth.olson@essentiahealth.org. Contact Phone: 218-786-3023. Thursday, March 8, 2012, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM. SMDC Medical Center Auditorium 502 East 2nd Street Duluth, MN 55805.

Spring I Classes End

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Friday, March 9, 2012. Non- Traditional Schedule.

Bridges Academy Career Exploration Day

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Summary: High schools visit CLC to learn about careers. Businesses work together to form career clusters in which students can explore jobs in represented career fields. Is this event open to the public? No. Contact: Amie. Friday, March 9, 2012. CLC Brainerd.

Highland Thistles and Emerald Shamrocks

Other Mitchell Events . Summary: A Fantastic Evening of Scottish and Irish Music and Dance! Featuring the Duluth Scottish Heritage Association Pipes and Drum Band, Duluth Scottish Heritage Association Highland Dancers, Dancers of the Irish Jig, National Celtic Harpist champion, Kathryn Elmer and Iain MacGillivray on the Scottish Fiddle. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $15 General Admission, $8 for students, $3 ages 10 and under. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-7000 or (877) 263-9596. Friday, March 9, 2012, 7:00 PM. Mitchell Auditorium.

Spring Break

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Saturday, March 10, 2012 – Sunday, March 18, 2012. Traditional & Non-Traditional Schedule.

MASA/MASE-Minnesota Association of School Administrators Conference

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Summary: You'll find me in the exhibit hall booth #2. Please stop by to learn more about our 100% online Master of Education program and pick up a free gift to take with you. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Heidi Bergstedt-Admissions Counselor. Contact Email: hbergstedt@css.edu. Contact Phone: 651-403-8633. Thursday, March 15, 2012. Double Tree by Hilton Bloomington, MN.

MOLN-Minnesota Organization of Leaders in Nursing

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Summary: You'll find me at the CSS booth in the hotel exhibit hall. Please stop by to learn more about our furthering your education in nursing and pick up a free gift to take with you. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Heidi Bergstedt-Admissions Counselor. Contact Email: hbergstedt@css.edu. Contact Phone: 651-403-8633. Friday, March 16, 2012. Sofitel Hotel Bloomington, MN.

Manual Therapy of the Cervical Spine

School of Health Sciences Summary: Continuing education course for licensed physical therapists. Is this event open to the public? No. Cost: $375.00. Contact: Jeff Kittelson. Contact Email: jkittel2@css.edu. Contact Phone: 2187236061. Saturday, March 17, 2012 – Sunday, March 18, 2012. Science 3130. For more info visit www.ispinstitute.com.

Seattle Area Alumni Luncheon

Alumni Summary: The College of St. Scholastica invites you to join Lisa Roseth ’04, executive director of Alumni elations; Ruth Erdmann-Sluka, director of corporate relations, along with other alums and friends to enjoy a delicious lunch, great conversation and a College update. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $20. Contact: Alumni Relations. Contact Email: alumni@css.edu. Contact Phone: 866-935-3731. Saturday, March 17, 2012, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Anthony’s HomePort Shilshole 6135 Seaview Avenue NW Seattle, WA. For more info visit css.edu.

Sarasota Area Alumni Luncheon

Alumni Summary: The College of St. Scholastica invites you to join Carrie Emslander ’03, Associate Director of Alumni Relations; Sister Joan Marie Stelman, Assistant Director of Alumni Relations, along with other alums and friends to enjoy conversation and a delicious lunch, great conversation and a College update. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $16.00. Contact: Alumni Relations. Contact Email: alumni@css.edu. Contact Phone: 866-935-3731. Saturday, March 17, 2012, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Hilton Garden Inn 8270 North Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL. For more info visit www.css.edu.

Spring II Classes Begin

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Monday, March 19, 2012. Non- Traditional Schedule.

St. Paul College Student Success Days

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Summary: You'll find me at the CSS table cheering on current students and promoting our 4 year degree programs. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: free. Contact: Heidi Bergstedt-Admissions Counselor. Contact Email: hbergstedt@css.edu. Contact Phone: 651-403-8633. Tuesday, March 20, 2012, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. St. Paul College St. Paul, MN.

Academic Advisement

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Wednesday, March 21, 2012 – Friday, March 30, 2012. Traditional Schedule.

Double Grande

Bravo! Performances . Summary: Legendary Duets by America’s Premier piano and vocal duo Deborah Johnson and Wayland Pickard, often called "America’s premier piano/vocal duo," are an unmatched team of talent, energy and humor. These Grammy ™ contenders have delighted audiences at concert halls and corporate events around the world. This high-energy show begins with your favorite duets from the American pop songbook, from Elton John & Billy Joel & Sonny & Cher to Celine Dion, Andrea Boccelli and Phantom of the Opera… even Kermit & Miss… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $19. Contact: Spotlight box office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (877) 263-9596 or (218) 723-7000. Friday, March 23, 2012, 7:30 PM. Mitchell Auditorium.

Amy Goodman: Grass-roots Democracy

Alworth Peace and Justice No ticket orders or reservations necessary. Summary: Amy Goodman demonstrates that resisters and grassroots movements exist in virtually every community in America. People in these movements, she writes, are busy defending democracy on their own front lines and making a difference. She pins her hopes on these people and believes that the viability of democracy in America depends on these “ordinary heroes.” Goodman is a journalist, syndicated columnist and host of Democracy Now! which airs daily on radio and TV stations around the world. She has won many o… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (877) 263-9596 or (218) 723-7000. Saturday, March 24, 2012, 2:00 PM. Mitchell Auditorium.

Last Day to Drop with a Full Refund

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Monday, March 26, 2012. Non- Traditional Schedule.

MPCA Transfer Fair

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Summary: Private college transfer fair. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: None. Contact: Amie Anderson. Contact Email: aander10@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-625-4816. Monday, March 26, 2012, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. CLC Brainerd.

Keynote Speaker Events | Dr. John Sandy

Centennial Summary: "Henrietta Lacks and the Ongoing Transformation of Health Care in the U.S." by Dr. John Sandy. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Ann Elliott. Contact Email: aelliot3@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-625-4449. Monday, March 26, 2012, 7:00 PM. Duluth Public Library Green Room.

Pathways to Careers in Communication

Career Services Breakout sessions will include: Public Relations, Publishing/Print Journalism, Advertising/Marketing, and Broadcast Journalism. Summary: Alumni from the Minnesota Private Colleges will share information on careers within communication. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $10 Register and pay in Career Services (T2150). Contact: Mary Anderson. Contact Email: manders1@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-6436. Tuesday, March 27, 2012, 3:30 PM – 7:00 PM. University of Minnesota Continuing Education & Conference Center 1890 Bujord Ave. St. Paul MN.

Gary Boelhower, Professor of Theology and Religious Studies

School of Arts and Letters Faculty Colloquium Summary: Gary Boelhower Professor of Theology and Religious Studies This free monthly lecture series was developed in 2007 by the College's School of Arts and Letters to highlight diverse faculty research projects. The presentations include a 40-minute lecture followed by 20 minutes of questions and answers. Refreshments are served. All colloquia are held from 3:40 to 4:40 p.m. in Tower Hall, room 4119. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free, open to the public. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-7000 or (877) 263-9596. Friday, March 30, 2012, 3:40 PM – 4:40 PM. Tower Hall 4119.

Ziigwani-niimi’idiing: Spring Pow-wow

Other Mitchell Events Summary: Grand Entries at 1pm and 7pm Feast at 5pm Admission is free and open to the public Master of Ceremonies – Vince Beyl Arena Director – Les Gibbs Spiritual Advisor – Charlie Smith Host Drum – Little Horse Invited Drums – Lac Courte Oreilles Badgers, Little Otter, Pipestone, Red Lake Singers, Smokeytown Head Male Dancer – Vince Patton Head Female Dancer – Jade Wilson *** Honorariums for Invited Drums only *** *** Honorariums for dancers in full regalia *** *** Arts and Crafts Vendors -… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free, open to the public. Contact: Mary Pyawasit or Monica White. Contact Email: mpyawasi@css.edu or mwhite2@css.edu. Saturday, March 31, 2012, 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Reif Gymnasium, Burns Wellness Center, The College of St. Scholastica.

Faculty Recital: Edward Martin, lute

Music Department Summary: Martin performs music for baroque lute and vihuela, instruments known for their elegance and sophistication. He is a member of the American Lute Society and the Minnesota Lute Quartet. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-7000. Saturday, March 31, 2012, 7:30 PM. Tower Hall, Room 3625.

Last Day to Withdraw

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Monday, April 2, 2012. Traditional Schedule.

Registration

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Monday, April 2, 2012 – Friday, April 6, 2012. Traditional and Non-Traditional Schedule.

St. Scholastica Percussion Ensembles Directed by Jeremy Craycraft

Music Department Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $5. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-7000. Tuesday, April 3, 2012, 7:30 PM. Mitchell Auditorium.

Keynote Speaker Events | Book Group Discussion

Centennial Summary: Virginia Community Education Book group discussion of "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.". Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Ann Elliott. Contact Email: aelliot3@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-625-4449. Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 6:30 PM. Virginia High School Library.

Easter Break

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Thursday, April 5, 2012 – Monday, April 9, 2012. Traditional Schedule.

Keynote Speaker Events | Dr. Steve Huddleston

Centennial Summary: "The Ramifications of Ethical Questions Raised by 'The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks': A Perspective on the Mission of Johns Hopkins" with Dr. Steve Huddleston. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Ann Elliott. Contact Email: aelliot3@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-625-4449. Monday, April 9, 2012, 7:00 PM. Duluth Public Library Green Room.

Keynote Speaker Events | Brown Bag Lunch Discussion

Conferences and Camps Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Ann Elliott. Contact Email: aelliot3@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-625-4449. Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 12:00 PM. Virginia Public Library Auditorium.

An Evening with Sarah Vowell

Other Mitchell Events . Summary: Sarah Vowell is a regular contributor to National Public Radio and the New York Times’ bestselling author of five nonfiction books on American history and culture. By examining the connections between the American past and present, she offers personal, often humorous accounts of everything from presidents and their assassins to colonial religious fanatics, as well as thoughts on American Indians, utopian dreamers, pop music and the odd cranky cartographer. Vowell’s most recent book, Unfamiliar Fishes (2… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $39 per person, $35 for Minnesota Public Radio Members. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (877) 263-9596 or (218) 723-7000. Thursday, April 12, 2012, 7:30 PM. Mitchell Auditorium.

Brainerd Marketplace

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Summary: Commerce & Industry show. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $1. Contact: Amie Anderson. Contact Email: aander10@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-625-4816. Friday, April 13, 2012, 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM. Civic Center, Brainerd, MN.

Ryan Vine, M.F.A./Assistant Professor, English/Rose Warner Professor

School of Arts and Letters Faculty Colloquium Summary: Ryan Vine, M.F.A./Assistant Professor, English/Rose Warner Professor This free monthly lecture series was developed in 2007 by the College's School of Arts and Letters to highlight diverse faculty research projects. The presentations include a 40-minute lecture followed by 20 minutes of questions and answers. Refreshments are served. All colloquia are held from 3:40 to 4:40 p.m. in Tower Hall, room 4119. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free, open to the public. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-7000 or (877) 263-9596. Friday, April 13, 2012, 3:40 PM – 4:40 PM. Tower Hall 4119.

Brainerd Marketplace

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Summary: Commerce & Industry Show. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $1. Contact: Amie Anderson. Contact Email: aander10@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-625-4816. Saturday, April 14, 2012, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Civic Center, Brainerd, MN.

TIE Conference

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Summary: You'll find me in the Convention Center booth #32. Please stop by to learn more about our 100% online Master of Education program and pick up a free gift to take with you. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Heidi Bergstedt-Admissions Counselor. Contact Email: hbergstedt@css.edu. Contact Phone: 651-403-8633. Monday, April 16, 2012 – Tuesday, April 17, 2012. Sioux Falls Convention Center Sioux Falls, SD. For more info visit www.conference.tie.net.

Keynote Speaker Events | Readings from "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks"

Centennial Summary: Cloquet community celebration with a local actress portraying Henrietta Lacks as well as readings from "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks." Includes forum comments submitted by community members in various positions. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Ann Elliott. Contact Email: aelliot3@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-625-4449. Monday, April 16, 2012, 6:30 PM. Cloquet Public Library Large Meeting Room.

Charlotte's Web

Mitchell Performing Arts Series Online tickets available soon. Summary: Enjoy this classic story of the friendship between a pig and a spider Appropriate for Grades K-5 Theatreworks' production of Charlotte's Web is based on E.B. White's loving story of the friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a little gray spider named Charlotte. Wilbur has a problem: How to avoid winding up as pork chops! Charlotte, a fine writer and true friend, hits on a plan to fool Farmer Zuckerman—she will create a "miracle." Spinning the words "Some Pig" in her web, Charlotte weaves a solution w… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: All tickets $5. Contact: Spotlight box office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (877) 263-9596 or (218) 723-7000. Tuesday, April 17, 2012, 10:00 AM. Mitchell Auditorium.

Charlotte's Web

Keynote Speaker Rebecca Skloot

Centennial Summary: The acclaimed author of "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" will spend a day on campus in classes, at lunch and other gatherings with our community. In honor of Centennial, the College has prepared a gift of time and conversation with Ms. Skloot to be held at the DECC - Symphony Hall for families of the Northland. We especially invite our CSS broadcast audience at our remote campuses for this special interview by MPR’s Kerri Miller of “Talking Volumes.” Reception details to be announced. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Ann Elliott. Contact Email: aelliot3@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-625-4449. Wednesday, April 18, 2012. DECC.

Minnesota American Physical Therapy Association Statewide Conference

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Summary: Visit our booth promoting our online Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy program! Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Kris Carlson. Contact Email: kcarlson@css.edu. Contact Phone: 877-723-7062. Friday, April 20, 2012 – Saturday, April 21, 2012. Brooklyn Center. For more info visit www.mnapta.org.

Pride and Prejudice

St. Scholastica Theatre Shows Apr. 20, 21, 26, 27 and 28 at 7:30 p.m. Sunday Matinee Apr. 22 and 29 at 2 p.m. . Summary: Adapted by Helen Jerome, based on the novel by Jane Austen Directed by Merry Renn Vaughan In a period when a woman's one possible career is matrimony, Mrs. Bennett is determined to get her daughters, Jane, Elizabeth and Lydia, married. Jane and Lydia are quite content with their beaus, but not Elizabeth! She refuses to marry Mr. Collins, whom she openly deplores, and Mr. Darcy, whom she secretly adores. The play is the story of the duel between Elizabeth and her pride and Darcy and his prejudice. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $10 adults, $8 seniors/non-CSS students, $5 CSS students. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (877) 263-9596 or (218) 723-7000. Friday, April 20, 2012, 7:30 PM – Sunday, April 29, 2012, 2:00 PM. St. Scholastica Theatre.

Lakes Area Women's Exp

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: None. Contact: Amie Andersson. Contact Email: aander10@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-625-4816. Saturday, April 21, 2012, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Civic Center, Brainerd, MN.

Musical Sojourns in El Nuevo Mundo: Song and Dance in Early Mexico, Guatemala, Bolivia and Peru with special guests the Renaissance wind band Piffaro

Cambiata . Summary: New World, the creation of new music flourished in both urban centers and rustic villages. Old world Iberian musical culture, dominated by the Catholic Church, met burgeoning indigenous practice within the new territories, giving rise to both cross-cultural struggles and collaborative musical expression. A rare opportunity to hear the combined forces of the Rose Ensemble, St. Paul’s award-winning early music specialists founded and directed by St. Scholastica alumnus Jordan Sramek, with Renaissance wi… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $25. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-7000. Sunday, April 22, 2012, 7:30 PM. Mitchell Auditorium.

Minnesota Education Job Fair

Career Services Open to all CSS students or alumni who are looking for teaching jobs or other licensed positions in school districts for the upcoming fall. Summary: Meet over 100+ school districts from Minnesota, across the country and internationally to discuss opportunities for teachers and other licensed education professionals. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $20 until 4/16. $30 after 4/16 Register through JobSpace. Contact: Mary Anderson. Contact Email: manders1@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-6482. Monday, April 23, 2012, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Minneapolis Convention Center. For more info visit www.mcucsa.org.

St. Scholastica Concert and Jazz Band Ensembles Directed by Marianne Connelly

Minnesota Health Information Management Association (MHIMA) Annual Meeting

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Summary: Visit our booth promoting our HIM programs! Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Kris Carlson. Contact Email: kcarlson@css.edu. Contact Phone: 877-723-7062. Wednesday, April 25, 2012 – Friday, April 27, 2012. DoubleTree by Hilton Bloomington, Minneapolis. For more info visit www.mnhima.org.

American English: The Complete Beatles Tribute

Bravo! Performances . Summary: The Best Beatle tribute band on the planet! From The Ed Sullivan Show to classic Beatle favorites such as “She Loves You,” “Twist and Shout” and “I Want To Hold Your Hand,” American English captures the very essence of John, Paul, George and Ringo! Take a trip with American English as they recreate the psychedelic era of The Beatles. You’ll witness incredible selections from Sgt. Pepper and the Magical Mystery Tour, all performed completely live without any tapes or backing tracks. And in the end, you’ll b… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $19. Contact: Spotlight box office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (877) 263-9596 or (218) 723-7000. Friday, April 27, 2012, 7:30 PM. Mitchell Auditorium.

St. Scholastica String and Chamber Ensembles Directed by Penny Schwarze and Tyler Kaiser

Music Department Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $5. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-7000. Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 7:30 PM. Mitchell Auditorium.

WHIMA Conference

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Is this event open to the public? No. Contact: Amie. Wednesday, May 2, 2012 – Friday, May 4, 2012. Osthoff Resort, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. For more info visit www.whima.org.

Virtual Job and Internship Fair

Career Services Registration required. Summary: Local, state and national employers will be available through this virtual fair to chat, collect resumes and share information on job and internship opportunities. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Mary Anderson. Contact Email: MAnders1@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-6085. Wednesday, May 2, 2012, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. On-line.

Virtual Job and Career Fair 2012

Career Services Registration required. Summary: Local, state and national employers will be available through this virtual fair to chat, collect resumes and share information on job and internship opportunities. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free. Contact: Mary Anderson. Contact Email: MAnders2@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218)-723-6085. Thursday, May 3, 2012, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. on-line.

Denise Starkey, Assistant Professor and Chair/Theology and Religious Studies

School of Arts and Letters Faculty Colloquium Summary: Denise Starkey Assistant Professor and Chair/Theology and Religious Studies This free monthly lecture series was developed in 2007 by the College's School of Arts and Letters to highlight diverse faculty research projects. The presentations include a 40-minute lecture followed by 20 minutes of questions and answers. Refreshments are served. All colloquia are held from 3:40 to 4:40 p.m. in Tower Hall, room 4119. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free, open to the public. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-7000 or (877) 263-9596. Friday, May 4, 2012, 3:40 PM – 4:40 PM. Tower Hall 4119.

The Magic of Jared Sherlock

Bravo! Performances . Summary: You’ll be awestruck by the illusions, comedy and dance! This show free for Mitchell Performing Arts Season ticket holders! Illusionist Jared Sherlock fuses modern magic and illusions with comedy, dancing, storytelling and rock concert lighting to create a modern day variety show. Critically acclaimed for its collaborative and affecting performances, the company features a high energy and eclectic show for the young and young at heart. Sherlock is known nationally as a new and exciting young Illusionist an… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $10. Contact: Spotlight box office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (877) 263-9596 or (218) 723-7000. Friday, May 4, 2012, 7:30 PM. Mitchell Auditorium.

St. Scholastica Choral Ensembles Directed by Bret Amundson

Music Department Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $5. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-7000. Sunday, May 6, 2012, 3:00 PM. Mitchell Auditorium.

End of Course Exams

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Monday, May 7, 2012 – Thursday, May 10, 2012. Traditional Schedule.

New England HIMA Annual Conference

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Summary: Visit our booth promoting our HIM programs! Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Kris Carlson. Contact Email: kcarlson@css.edu. Contact Phone: 877-723-7062. Monday, May 7, 2012 – Tuesday, May 8, 2012. Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, Ct. For more info visit www.mahima.org.

Red Green | Wit and Wisdom Tour

Other Mitchell Events . Summary: RED GREEN’S WIT & WISDOM TOUR – RETURNS TO THE U.S.! “We can’t help it – we’re men” A string of sold out shows in the U.S. and Canada have led to the return of everyone’s favorite lovable and wacky handyman - Red Green! “Remember you may have to grow old, but you don’t have to mature” The best selling author, humorist and handyman who believes ‘anything is possible if you use enough duct tape’ has been entertaining audiences for the past 20 years with his popular PBS Television series, “The Red Gree… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $48. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-7000 or (877) 349-1156. Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 7:00 PM. Mitchell Auditoritum.

Spring II Classes End

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Thursday, May 10, 2012. Non- Traditional Schedule.