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'''Spring Term 2007''' was part of the [[2006-2007]] school year, running from March 20 to June 3, 2007.
  
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==Events==
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===Official Calendar<ref>[http://www.knox.edu/x10903.xml#key Academic Calendar 2006-2007]</ref>===
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* March 20, Tue, 10:00 AM – [[Residence halls]] open; [[board]] begins with [[dinner]]
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* March 21, Wed – Classes begin
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* March 21-27, Wed-Tue – Winter [[Check-In]] online
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* March 27, Tue – Add/Drop deadline
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* April 23-May 4, Mon-Fri – Pre-Enrollment for [[Spring 2007]]
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* May 15, Tue – [[Withdrawal]] deadline
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* May 25, Fri – Classes end
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* May 26, Sat – [[Reading Day]]
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* May 27-29, Sun-Tue – [[Finals]]
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* May 30, Wed, 5:00 PM – [[Spring Break 2007]] begins.  Residence halls close, and board ends with [[lunch]], except for [[senior]]s and those with special permission
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* May 30, Wed, 12:00 PM – [[Senior]] [[grade]]s due
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* June 2, Sat – [[Commencement]]
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* June 3, Sun, 1:00 PM – Residence halls close.  No meals served.
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===Academic Events===
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====Course Events====
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* April 27 – [[John D'Emilio]] speaks on [[Bayard Rustin]] and other topics to [[GWST 312]]
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====Faculty Events====
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* May 4, 4 PM – Professor [[Konrad Hamilton]] discusses the 1960s as [[history]] in the [[Alumni Room]]
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* May 10 – [[Esther Penick]] co-authors an article in ''Science'' concerning [[morphine]]
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===Administration and Student Senate Events===
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====Administration Events====
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====Campus Safety Events====
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====Admissions Events====
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* April 24 – [[The Princeton Review]] names Knox as one of 165 Best Value Colleges
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====Housing and Physical Plant Events====
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* April 9 – [[Knox]] announces its plans to renovate [[Hamblin Hall]]
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====Student Senate Events====
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===Club and Student Organization Events===
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* May 4 – [[SASS]] sponsors [[Take Back the Night]], featuring poet [[Shalija Patel]]
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* May 18, 4 PM – Alumna [[Jen Tynes]] discusses her book, ''The End of Rude Handles'', co-sponsored by [[Caxton Club]]
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* May 11-12, 7 PM – [[Terpsichore]] performs in [[Aux Gym]]
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* May 17-19, 7 PM – [[Terpsichore]] performs in [[Aux Gym]]
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===Athletic Events===
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===Greek Events===
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===Speakers, Plays, Exhibitions, and Special Events===
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====Music====
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* March 23 - The [[Knox College Choir]] performs in [[Kresge]]
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* March 24 – The [[Knox-Galesburg Symphony]] performs at the [[Orpheum]]
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* March 28 - Pianist [[Kristian Klefstad]] gives a recital in [[Kresge]]
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* March 31, 7:30 PM – Alumna [[Christine Steyer]], [[Franco Martorana]], [[Paul Geiger]], and [[Celeste Rue]] give a [[music]] recital in [[Kresge]]
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* April 14-15 – The [[Nova Singers]] perform at [[First Presbyterian Church]]
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* April 28 – The [[Knox-Galesburg Symphony]] performs at the [[Orpheum]]
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* May 5 – [[Galesburg Community Chorus]] and the [[Knox College Choir]] perform Beethoven's Mass in C at the [[Central Congregational Church]]
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* May 12 – The [[Knox-Galesburg Symphony]] performs at the [[Orpheum]]
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* May 13 – The [[Chamber Singers]] have their Spring Concert in [[Kresge]]
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* May 23 – The [[Knox-Sandburg Community Band]] performs in [[Kresge]]
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* June 2 – The [[Knox-Galesburg Symphony]] performs on the [[South Lawn]]
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====Art====
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* April 11-17 – Students [[Amy Watts]] and [[Sam Briggs]] hold an art exhibition
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* April 18-24 – Students [[Erin Fahrer]] and [[Megan Suttner]] hold an art exhibition
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* April 25-March 1 – Student [[Steuart Pittman]] holds an art exhibition
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====Theatre and Dance====
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* April 6-7 – ''[[Tender Offer]]'' runs in the [[Studio Theatre]]
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* April 7, 7:30 PM – [[David Dorfman]] and students perform ''[[Underground]]'' in [[Harbach]]
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* April 19-21 – [[Brian Conley]] directs ''[[Passages at Random]]'' in the [[Studio Theatre]]
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* April 23-28 – [[David Dorfman]] leads workshops for and directs ''[[No Holes Barred]]''
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* May 11-12, 7 PM – [[Terpsichore]] performs in [[Aux Gym]]
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* May 17-19, 7 PM – [[Terpsichore]] performs in [[Aux Gym]]
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===Other====
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* March 26, 4 PM – [[Steven Phillips]] of the Baylor Research Institute discusses patents in Room E-117 in [[SMC]]
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* March 27, 4 PM – [[Steven Phillips]] of the Baylor Research Institute discusses medical research at Baylor in Room E-117 in [[SMC]]
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* March 29, 4 PM – [[James Oakes]] of CUNY discusses [[Abraham Lincoln]], [[Frederick Douglass]], and anti-slavery politics in the [[Alumni Room]]
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* April 1, Sun – Knox holds the annual [[Prairie Burn]] at [[Green Oaks]]
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* April 2, Mon, 4 PM – [[Randall Borman]], father of student [[Felipe Borman]] and leader of an indigenous Ecuadorian group, gives a talk on culture, ecology, and conservation in [[Ferris Lounge]]
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* April 13, 4 PM – Husband-and-wife team of poet [[David Lunde]] and author [[Patricia McKillip]] give a reading in the [[Alumni Room]]
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* April 16-21 – Knox holds its annual [[Conference on Pan-Africanism]]
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*April 17, 4 PM – [[Corey Davison]] of the Concord Coalition discusses the federal budget deficit in the [[Round Room]]
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* April 24-25 – [[Robert DeMott]] discusses [[John Steinbeck]] in the [[Alumni Room]] and at the [[Galesburg Public Library]]
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* April 26, 4 PM – Historian Bruce Cumings talks about [[North Korea]] in [[Ferris Lounge]]
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* April 26, 7:30 PM – [[John D'Emilio]] lectures on [[Bayard Rustin]] in [[Kresge]]
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* April 26-28 – [[Sandburg Days]] festival
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* May 4, 4 PM – Professor [[Konrad Hamilton]] discusses the 1960s as [[history]] in the [[Alumni Room]]
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* May 4, 4 PM – Authors [[Helena Viramontes]] and [[Junot Diaz]] give readings in the Bookfellow Room of [[Seymour Library]]
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* May 4, 7 PM – Poet [[Shalija Patel]] reads at [[Take Back the Night]]
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* May 7, 8 PM – [[Zhou Wenzhong]], [[China|Chinese]] Ambassador to the [[U.S.]], gives a lecture in [[Kresge]]
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* May 11 – Poet [[Christina Pugh]] reads in the [[Alumni Room]]
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* May 15 – Film scholar [[Michael Renov]] discusses documentary filmmaking in the [[Alumni Room]]
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* May 18, 4 PM – Alumna [[Jen Tynes]] discusses her book, ''The End of Rude Handles'', co-sponsored by [[Caxton Club]]
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===Student Events===
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====Student Academic and College Events====
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* April 11-17 – Students [[Amy Watts]] and [[Sam Briggs]] hold an art exhibition
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* April 13 – [[Kourtney Cone]] receives a [[Fulbright]]
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* April 18-24 – Students [[Erin Fahrer]] and [[Megan Suttner]] hold an art exhibition
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* April 19-21 – [[Brian Conley]] directs ''[[Passages at Random]]'' in the [[Studio Theatre]]
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* April 25-March 1 – Student [[Steuart Pittman]] holds an art exhibition
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* May 30 – [[Sable Helvie]] receives the [[Stellyes International Internship]] to teach English in [[Barcelona]]
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====Parties and Social Events====
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====Gossip====
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====Flunk Day====
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* May 8 – [[Flunk Day]] finally arrives
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===Alumni Events===
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* March 31, 7:30 PM – Alumna [[Christine Steyer]], [[Franco Martorana]], [[Paul Geiger]], and [[Celeste Rue]] give a [[music]] recital in [[Kresge]]
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* May 18, 4 PM – Alumna [[Jen Tynes]] discusses her book, ''The End of Rude Handles'', co-sponsored by [[Caxton Club]]
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===Miscellaneous Events===
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* April 26 - Knox announces that it will award [[Janet McKinley]] of Oxfam an [[honorary degree]]
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* May 4 – Knox inducts 15 students entering [[Galesburg High School]] into the [[George Washington Gale Scholars]] program
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==References==
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''NOTE: Much of the event information listed comes from Knox's online news archive, which is accessible [http://www.knox.edu/x174.xml here].''
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==See also==
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* [[Summer Break 2006]]
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* [[Fall Term 2006]]
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* [[Winter Break 2006]]
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* [[Winter Term 2007]]
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* [[Spring Break 2007]]
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[[Category: Terms]]

Latest revision as of 01:53, 23 July 2011

Spring Term 2007 was part of the 2006-2007 school year, running from March 20 to June 3, 2007.

Events[edit]

Official Calendar[1][edit]

  • March 20, Tue, 10:00 AM – Residence halls open; board begins with dinner
  • March 21, Wed – Classes begin
  • March 21-27, Wed-Tue – Winter Check-In online
  • March 27, Tue – Add/Drop deadline
  • April 23-May 4, Mon-Fri – Pre-Enrollment for Spring 2007
  • May 15, Tue – Withdrawal deadline
  • May 25, Fri – Classes end
  • May 26, Sat – Reading Day
  • May 27-29, Sun-Tue – Finals
  • May 30, Wed, 5:00 PM – Spring Break 2007 begins. Residence halls close, and board ends with lunch, except for seniors and those with special permission
  • May 30, Wed, 12:00 PM – Senior grades due
  • June 2, Sat – Commencement
  • June 3, Sun, 1:00 PM – Residence halls close. No meals served.

Academic Events[edit]

Course Events[edit]

Faculty Events[edit]

Administration and Student Senate Events[edit]

Administration Events[edit]

Campus Safety Events[edit]

Admissions Events[edit]

Housing and Physical Plant Events[edit]

Student Senate Events[edit]

Club and Student Organization Events[edit]

Athletic Events[edit]

Greek Events[edit]

Speakers, Plays, Exhibitions, and Special Events[edit]

Music[edit]

Art[edit]

Theatre and Dance[edit]

Other=[edit]

Student Events[edit]

Student Academic and College Events[edit]

Parties and Social Events[edit]

Gossip[edit]

Flunk Day[edit]

Alumni Events[edit]

Miscellaneous Events[edit]

References[edit]

NOTE: Much of the event information listed comes from Knox's online news archive, which is accessible here.

  1. ↑ Academic Calendar 2006-2007

See also[edit]

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