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Exhibits
“Women and the Word: Gender and Literacy in Medieval and Renaissance Europe”—An exhibit that explores medieval women’s relation to the written word—as authors, readers, laywomen and members of religious orders—at a time when its role in their lives was conflicted with political turbulence and social change. Through March 14, DePaulArt Museum, 2350 N. Kenmore Ave.
“Human Bodies in the Spirit World”—A display of African sculpture from the May Weber collection that explores traditional potters’ incorporation of human anatomy in shaping and decorating their works. Through June 15, DePaulArt Museum, North Gallery, 2350 N. Kenmore Ave.
“Marks of Respect: Labor and Social Justice in Depression Era Prints”—Like Americans during the Great Depression, printmakers grappled with economic hardship; these prints reveal their complex experience and aspirations for change. Through March 15. Barat Gallery, 700 E. Westleigh Road, Lake Forest.
“Pared a Pared: Counter-narratives Through the Eyes of the People”—A collection of photos taken over the past 23 years by Marcia Alicea, photographer and associate professor in the School for New Learning. Through June 15. HumanitiesCenter, McGaw Hall. 802 W. Belden Ave., Room 247.
“Ancient Mexican Codices and Their Legacy”—An exhibit of codices, or hand-painted books, that convey a rich variety of history, tax records and family genealogies of Aztecs and other indigenous Mexicans. Through March 12, Richardson Library, 2350 N. Kenmore Ave., east and west display cases and elevator wall.
“Imago Dei: Images of the Unseen”—A display of icons and sacred images by Chicago iconographers Meltem Aktas and Joseph Malham.Through March 12, Richardson Library, 2350 N. Kenmore Ave., Haber Lounge.
“Personal Interests and Private Visions”—A collection of photographs by faculty and staff of places that members of the DePaul community might see regularly but take for granted. Through July 30, SchmittAcademicCenter, 2320 N. Kenmore Ave., Library Corridor.
“The Three Faces of China”—An exhibit of photos and objects from the 2002 faculty-staff development tour toChina, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Through March 12, DePaul Center Library, 1 E. Jackson Blvd., 10th floor, and Naperville Campus, 150 W. Warrenville Road.
“Women Writers in DePaul’s Special Collections”—An exhibit of images from DePaul’s Special Collection spans books from three centuries that include works by relatively unknown women, as well as those with great literary repute. Through March 12, Cooney Library, Barat Campus, 700 E. Westleigh Road, Lake Forest.
“Our Culture is Our Resistance”—A traveling exhibition of images by Johnathan Moller sheds light on the struggle of the Mayan indigenous people who were uprooted during Guatemala’s protracted civil war. . Tuesday through Friday, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Through April 10. SchmittAcademicCenter, 2320 N. Kenmore Ave., room 5A-H. Part of the Center for Latino Research’s Celebración de Nuestra Américaseries.
Lectures/Discussions
“Work, Family Values and Citizenship”—Sharon Hays, professor of sociology and gender studies at the University of Virginia, will discuss the American welfare system and its impact on nation’s poorest mothers and children. 5:30 p.m.March 1, Richardson Library, 2350 N. Kenmore Ave., Room 314. For more information call (312) 362-8822.
“Medieval Literature and Literacy”—A panel discussion with Paul Griffiths, chair of Catholic studies at the University of Illinois-Chicago; Bill Fahrenback, professor of English at DePaul;and Karen Scott, professor of history and director of the Catholic studies’ program at DePaul. Part of Catholic studies’ “Women and the Word” program. 4 p.m.March 3, CortelyouCommons, 2324 N. Fremont St. For more information call (773) 325-7423.
“Chicago Architecture Today”—Ned Cramer, curator of the Chicago Architecture Foundation, will discuss the significant number of major architecture trends in Chicago and how they impact the global market of architectural design. 1:30 p.m.March 3, DePaulCenter, 1 E. Jackson Blvd., Room 8005. Part of the Renaissance Circle series. Admission charge. For information call (312) 362-6985.
“Clerical Sexual Abuse: How Did We Get Here?”—Anne Burke, Illinois appellate judge and acting chairwoman of the National Review Board (NRB) of the U.S. Council of Catholic Bishops, will speak about the work of the NRB, the current clergy abuse scandal and the Catholic churchs’ compliance with the Charter to Protect Children and Young People. 2 p.m.March 4, CortelyouCommons, 2324 N. Fremont St. For more information call (773) 325-7423.
“Do Trade Liberalizations Cause Wage Inequality?”—Presented by Qi Hong Dong, professor of economicsatBaratCollege.5:30 p.m.March 4,OldMainAdministrationBuilding, Library 1003, 700 E. Westleigh Road, Lake Forest. Part of the Barat Lecture series. For more information call (847) 574-4123.
“Maximizing Staff Performance”—Participants will learn ways to determine staff output in non-profits and how to best maximize such performance. 6 p.m.March 4, Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development, 243 S. Wabash Ave., 9th floor. Admission charge. Part of the Nonprofit Public Services Network series. For more information call (312) 362-5564.
“Rabbit-Proof Fence”—A film screening and presentation by Michael Edwards, director of the interdisciplinary humanities program atBaratCollege. 1:30 p.m. March 5, OldMainAdministrationBuilding, Room 330, 700 W. Westleigh Road, Lake Forest. Part of the Barat film and lecture series. For more information (847) 574-4123.
“Pole to Pole”— Rick Schweitzer, owner of Northwest Passage, a travel adventure company,will discuss his North to South pole adventures, including his hikeup the tallest mountain in Antarctica. 1:30 p.m.March 6, SchmittAcademicCenter, 2320 N. Kenmore Ave., Room 154. Admission charge. Part of the DePaul Geographical Society series. For information call (773) 325-7871.
“Conakry Lives”— A film screening and commentary by Manthia Diawara, professor of comparative literature and cinema studies and director of the Africana studies program at New YorkUniversity.This film is the second installment of his films on African capital cities and globalization. 6 p.m.March 10, StudentCenter, 2250 N. Sheffield Ave., Room 120B. Part of the Black Diaspora film series. For information call (773) 325-7511.
“Study Abroad in El Salvador”—Students will present their research and service work. 6 p.m. March 10, Barat Campus’ OldMainAdministrationBuilding, 700 E. Westleigh Road, Lake Forest, Duchesne room. For more information call (847) 234-6371.
“Reading and Discussion with Barbara Croft”—Chicago author Barbara Croft will read from and discuss her critically acclaimed books “Necessary Fictions” and “Moon’s Crossing.” 2 p.m. March 11, CourtelyouCommons, 2324 N. FremontSt. For more information call (773) 325-7485.
“The Rights of Day Laborers”—A panel discussion and lunch for students, faculty and community-based partners to discuss and share their experiences.Cosponsored by the Center for Spirituality & Values in Practice and Public Interest Law Association. 12:20 p.m.March 14, LewisCenter, 25 E. Jackson Blvd. Room 905. For more information call (312) 362-5896.
“Understanding the Policy Process”—Attendees will learn how public policies are initiated, developed and adopted at the local, state and national levels. 6 p.m.March 30, Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development, 243 S. Wabash Ave., 9th floor. Admission charge. Part of the Nonprofit Public Services Network series. For more information call (312) 362-5564.
Music
For information call (773) 325-SONG. Unless otherwise noted, all events are free, open to the public and located at Concert Hall, 800 W. Belden Ave.
Amerklavier™ Studio Recital—8 p.m.March 1.
DePaul Jazz Combos—8 p.m.March 2, Recital Hall, 804 W. Belden Ave.
Chamber Music Showcase—8 p.m.March 3.
DePaul A Cappella—8 p.m.March 4.
New Music DePaul—8 p.m.March 5.
DePaul Wind Ensemble—3 p.m.March 7.
DePaul Concert Choir with Community Music Chorus and Orchestra—3 p.m. March 7,St. VincentDePaulChurch, 1010 W. Webster Ave.
Callisto Ensemble presents the Jupiter Trio—7:30 p.m.March 7. Admission charge. For tickets call (312) 566-9318.
DePaul Wind Symphony—8 p.m.March 9.
“Carmen”—Depaul Opera Theatre presents the Bizet classic. 7:30 p.m.March 12 & 13. 2 p.m.March 14. Merle Reskin Theatre, 60 E. Balbo Drive. Admission charge. DePaul students and employees entitled to two free tickets if requested and picked up at the box office the day of performance. For tickets call (312) 922-1999.
Chicago Symphony Orchestra—A festival of Mexican classical music from Mexico featuring harpist, Angel Padilla Crespo. Sponsored by the Latin American and Latino studies program. 3 p.m.March 14. Admission charge. For tickets or more information call (312) 346-9006.
DePaul Chamber Orchestra—8 p.m.March 14.
Theatre
For information or tickets call (312) 922-1999.
“Pinocchio 3.5”— Gill Bates has the greatest software company on earth and more moneyand power than he ever dreamed of, but he is missing one thing in his life…children. He builds himself a robot boy named Pinocchio and together they learn what it takes to be “real” human beings. Intended for children of all ages. Directed by Barry Brunetti. March 30 through May 22, Merle Reskin Theatre, 60 E. Balbo Drive. Admission charge.
“Twelfth Night”—Concealed identities bring out some hilarious human foibles in one of Shakespeare’s most popular and lighthearted musical comedies. Directed by Ernie Nolan. Through March 7. Athenaeum Studio Three, 2936 N. Southport Ave., Chicago.
“Highest Heaven”—A young boy is forced to return to Mexico during the Great Depression. Abruptly alone and separated from his mother, he follows the path of a monarch butterfly and undergoes his own metamorphosis from little boy to young man. Directed by Lisa Portes. (Recommended for ages 8 and up.) Through March 13. Merle Reskin Theatre, 60 E. Balbo Drive. Admission charge.
Religious Events
Sunday Night Mass—9:30 p.m., St. Vincent de Paul Church, 1010 W. Webster Ave. For information call (773) 325-7902.
Weekday Masses—Noon every weekday, Lewis Center Chapel, 25 E. Jackson Blvd., first floor; Noon Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, Student Center Reflection Room, 2250 N. Sheffield Ave., first floor; Noon every Tuesday, Barat Chapel, 700 E. Westleigh Road, Lake Forest. For information call (773) 325-7902.
Muslim Prayer—1 p.m.Fridays, Student Center Reflection Room, 2250 N. Sheffield Ave., first floor. For information call (773) 325-7902.
Buddhist Meditation—1 p.m. Tuesdays, Lewis Center Chapel, 25 E. Jackson Blvd., first floor; 10:15 a.m. Sundays, Student Reflection Room, 2250 N. Sheffield Ave., first floor. For information call (773) 325-7902.
Taizé Prayer—9 p.m. Thursdays, Student Center Reflection Room, 2250 N. Sheffield Ave., first floor. For information call (773) 325-7902.
Special Events
Futures in Finance Career Event—An opportunity for students, alumni and faculty to have the chance to meet with finance professionals who have created career success in corporate finance, banking, investments and real estate. 5 p.m.March 4, EganUrbanCenter, 243 S. Wabash Ave., 9th floor. For more information call (312) 362-8437.
“Women in Higher Education: Building Solidarity Across Difference”—A two-day conference for students, staff and facultyto examine issues of competition between and among women, develop relationships within the community and build alliances for change. March 5 & 6, CortelyouCommons, 2324 N. Fremont St. For more information call (773) 325-7759.
Management and Human Resources Career Event—A panel of professionalswith expertise in project management, recruiting, compensation and organizational development will teach strategies for advancing in fields of management and human resources. 5 p.m. March 11, EganUrbanCenter, 243 S. Wabash Ave., 9th floor. For more information call (312) 362-8437.
Graduate School Open House—Prospective students have the opportunity to learn more about DePaul’s graduate programs and meet with faculty, advisors and financial aid officers to discuss professional and personal goals. 10 a.m.March 27, StudentCenter, 2250 N. Sheffield Ave. room 120. For more information call (312) 362-5551.
Sports
For information call (773) 325-7526
DePaul Men’s Tennis (Lakeshore Athletic Club)
10 a.m.March 6, Bradley
4 p.m.March 6, ChicagoState