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October 13, 2021

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Olympian Jackie Joyner-Kersee to speak at Carthage this week

News & Notices

 
Homecoming and Family Weekend begins Friday!
 
Notice: Traffic pattern changes and parking lot shuttle modifications for Homecoming and Family Weekend
 
See who’s running the MyCarthage Instagram this week!
 
Donate to the Grace Welcome Center Food Drive during Homecoming
 
Get spirit gear from the bookstore this weekend: See Homecoming store hours
 
Health and Counseling Center closed during fall break
 
Volunteers needed for a simulated disaster event Dec. 10
 
Carthage Dining’s Food Truck Fall: Meat on the Street tomorrow
 
Join us for a virtual Campus Conversation with congresspeople and actor Chris Evans tomorrow
 
Braver Angels: Attend a documentary screening and discussion of ‘Swing State’ TODAY

Lectures & Presentations

 
‘Belonging: An Examination of Career Networking Through a JEDI Lens’ Friday
 
50 Years of Centrique Literature and Arts Magazine reading Saturday
 
‘Parenting and Teaching: What’s the Connection in our Classrooms’ Friday
 
Do you love math and/or science? Learn about the Noyce Scholarship Program TODAY
 
Constitution Day Discussion Series: ‘The Philosophy of Free Speech in the First Amendment’ Friday

Arts & Performances

 
Audition for Carthage theatre spring shows Nov. 8-10: Sign up now
 
Prof. Matthew Hougland’s faculty recital tickets SOLD OUT! Livestream the concert tomorrow
 
Attend the Homecoming Concert Sunday!

Faculty & Staff News

 
Faculty Research, Scholarship, and Creativity Grant: Applications due Oct. 20
 
Participate in this year’s Halloween contests!
 
Carthage vehicles sealed bid auction: Make your bid by Oct. 28
 
Racial Equity eConvening Series: ‘Cultivating and Sustaining Inclusive Classrooms for Students of Color’ Friday

Student News

 
Prepare for the job market: Attend virtual Career Launch Panels this week
 
Submit your 2022-23 FAFSA now
 
New course for spring 2022: Statistics for Social Justice (MTH/WMG 200T)
 
Attend a Public Relations Student Society of America meeting Oct. 18
 
Join the National Residence Hall Honorary: Applications due Oct. 22
 
Help students understand social interactions: Complete surveys and receive a gift card
 
Join Merely Players Improv Comedy: Auditions Friday
 
Just Lunch: Grab a free lunch TODAY
 
Come to the next United Women of Color meeting tomorrow
 
All are welcome to Interfaith Lunch tomorrow

Kudos

 
Prof. Cheryl Petersen selected for nursing leadership program and nursing program evaluator
 
Shannon Gegare ’22 and Prof. Melanie Nyhof present research at Peace and Conflict Studies Conference
 
Air & Space/Smithsonian features Carthage’s 2020 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize team
 
Dominik Drwila ’24 honored as a hometown hero

Upcoming Home Athletics Events

Full in-person attendance is now permitted at Carthage home athletics events. Fans are also welcome to watch all home events through our livestream.

 
Carthage College Men’s Soccer vs Wheaton College (Ill.) [Wed, Oct. 13, 2021, 7 p.m.]
 
Carthage College Football vs North Park University - Homecoming [Sat, Oct. 16, 2021, 1 p.m.]
 
Carthage College Women’s Volleyball vs North Park University [Sat, Oct. 16, 2021, 3 p.m.]
 
Carthage College Women’s Volleyball vs Wisconsin-Oshkosh vs North Park [Sat, Oct. 16, 2021, 5 p.m.]
 
Carthage College Women’s Volleyball vs University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh [Sat, Oct. 16, 2021, 7 p.m.]
 
Carthage College Women’s Golf vs Golfweek Division III Fall Invitational [Sun, Oct. 17, 2021, 12 a.m.]
 
Carthage College Women’s Tennis vs CCIW Tournament [Sun, Oct. 17, 2021, 12 a.m.]
 
Carthage College Men’s Golf vs Golfweek Division III Fall Invitational [Sun, Oct. 17, 2021, 7:30 a.m.]
 
Carthage College Men’s Soccer vs University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire [Sun, Oct. 17, 2021, 1 p.m.]
 
Carthage College Women’s Golf vs Golfweek Division III Fall Invitational [Mon, Oct. 18, 2021, 12 a.m.]

See the Carthage Calendar of Events

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