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Category: Events
Schemel Forum World Affairs Luncheon Seminar- Dr. Fred Logevall
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Passionist Exhibit Reception on Monday!
This coming Monday, April 8, from 6-8 p.m., the exhibit reception for “Life, Death and Memory: Art and Artifacts from the Passionist China Collection,” will be held in the library’s Heritage Room. Passionist priest and historian Father Rob Carbonneau, C.P., Ph.D., will give a lecture dedicated to remembering the Catholic witness of faith in China and especially honoring the memories of three Passionist priests who were martyred there in April of 1929.
The event, generously sponsored by the Friends of the Weinberg Memorial Library and the Schemel Forum, is free and open to the public. For more information, please contact archives@scranton.edu or call 570-941-6341.
The Schemel Forum Collaborative Program with the Political Dialogues Campus Working Group, The University of Scranton
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The Schemel Forum Collaborative Program with the Humanities Initiative
Free for University students, faculty, and staff
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Leaves of Class XXI – February Winner!
FEBRUARY ~ Congratulations to Tim & Aggie Holland of Moosic, who won the following prizes:
Entertainment: Actors Circle (two tickets to The Clean House – Mar 21 – 31); Broadway Theatre League of NEPA (two tickets to the opening night of Finding Neverland – May 31); Scranton Cultural Center (one voucher for up to 4 complimentary tickets to a membership season of shows presented and produced exclusively by the Scranton Cultural Center); Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic (two orchestra seats to the Masterworks Performance : Inspired by Nature at the Peoples Security Bank Theater at Lackawanna College – Fri., April 5 at 8 p.m.); F.M. Kirby Center (4 movie passes).
Culinary Delights: Aramark (25 free coffee or café beverage gift certificates); Cuppa Cake Café ($20 gift card for one dozen mini cupcakes); Abbiocco ($25 gift certificate); Angelo’s ($25 gift certificate); Domino’s (1 gift certificate for a 1-topping pizza); Olive Garden ($25 gift card – courtesy of Charles Kratz).
Tres Chic: Handmade necklace and bracelet in a keepsake glass box (courtesy of Patti Davis).
Wellness: LAVISH (special beauty basket); Pro Fitness Club (gift basket with 3-month membership (New Adult); 1-month unlimited AR Fitness Training; water bottle, key clip, planner, ear buds, and more).
Memberships: Everhart Museum (one family membership).
And More!: Franklin Hill Vineyards (2 bottles of wine).
Didn’t win this yet? That’s ok, because you still have TEN more chances!
CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE YOUR CHANCES ONLINE! (Services charges will apply.) Or stop in the Library to fill one out.
To request mailed brochures, contact Kym Balthazar Fetsko – kym.fetsko@scranton.edu, 570.941.7816.
Thank you & good Luck!
Fr. Rob Carbonneau Promotes Passionist Exhibit on WYOU
WYOU recently interviewed Father Rob Carbonneau, Passionist Historian and Adjunct Professor of History, concerning the new Passionist exhibit currently on display in the Heritage Room. Watch the interview here! The exhibit, titled “Life, Death, and Memory: Art and Artifacts from the Passionist China Collection,” will be on display during normal library hours until April 24. On Monday, April 8, at 6:00 p.m. in the Heritage Room, Father Carbonneau will give a lecture focused on the Chinese Catholic witness of faith and honoring three priests who were martyred in China. The reception is free and open to the public – don’t miss it! For further information, contact Special Collections Librarian Michael Knies at 570-941-6341.
Schemel Forum World Affairs Luncheon Seminar- Ambassador Rabbi David Saperstein
Free for University students, faculty, and staff
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Game Night This Thursday!!
The Library will be hosting a Game Night in the Reilly Learning Commons on Thursday, March 21st from 6:30-10PM. Some of the games available are MarioKart, Super Smash Bros., Rock Band, Just Dance, and a variety of new and exciting board games!
Have games of your own? Students are encouraged to bring their favorite board games and card games to enjoy with friends!
Free Pizza, Soda, and Snacks will be provided! All students are invited to join in the fun!
Sponsored by the Weinberg Memorial Library and the University of Scranton Gaming Club
Schemel Forum World Affairs Luncheon Seminar- Dr. Hussein Ibish and Dr. David N. Myers
Free for University students, faculty, and staff
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