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March 11, 2005

Coming Up:


The Women's History Month events present Belmont alumni Adrienne Young in the Curb Cafe on March 15 at 7:00 p.m.

The Sociology Department presents "Selling Sex to Radio Program Directors," featuring the research of former Belmont students Denise Nichols & Emily Tanner-Smith. This event is part of Women's History Month and will be held Wednesday, March 16 at 10:00 a.m. in the Massey Boardroom.

On behalf of Dr. Merrie King, Montessori Program Director, and the Department of Education, the Belmont Community is invited to attend an Open House for the Montessori Teacher Education Program on Monday, March 21 from 4:00-5:00 p.m. in Room 103, Wheeler Building. Come view the new Montessori materials and curriculum lab and meet the Montessori faculty! Belmont's Montessori Teacher Education program, which offers Montessori certification in early childhood education (for ages 2 ½-6) along with college credit that can be applied toward an undergraduate degree through the University College or a graduate degree (Master of Arts in Teaching), is slated to begin in June 2005. The application deadline for the program is May 15, 2005. Call 460-6992 for more information.

Dr. Karen Wieckert, Associate Professor of ISM, will present a talk entitled, "The Pipeline for Women in Computing" as a part of Women's History Month on Wednesday, March 23 at 10:00 a.m. in MBC 100.

Hazel O'Leary, President of Fisk University and former U.S. Energy Secretary will give the keynote address during the Women's History Month events on march 31 at 5:30 p.m. in the Massey Boardroom.

Parents and Family Weekend is April 8-10. For more information, click here.

Belmont and the YMCA Hispanic Achievers Program will host a Latin Music Street Event for Nashville: "Musica Caliente de Nashville" -Nashville’s Latin Music Street Fair, on Saturday, April 23 from 11:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. This street fair, held on Belmont’s central campus, will feature local Latin musicians, folkloric dancers, mariachi bands, piñatas, salsa dance lessons, kid’s activities, a salsa recipe and salsa dance contest, and local Spanish cooking. All net profits will go to underprivileged youth, assisting them in pursuing higher education. Visit http://latinstreetfair.com/ or contact David Herrera at 460-6908 for more information.


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