Wednesday April 10, 2002
UPAC Cinema presents a special showing of Shallow Hal with a Q&A session with Bobby Farrelly, director and producer at 7:30 pm. The movie will begin at 9 pm in DCC 308. Admission is free with an RPI ID.
Tau Epsilon Phi hosts the Make-a-Wish Foundation Bowl-a-thon at Latham Bowl. The event will take place from noon until 3 pm.
Tau Beta Pi hosts the Egg Drop in JEC 7001 from 1 to 4 pm.
GM Week Water World Playground will take place at 11 am until 3 pm in the Commons Quad (rain location is in the Armory). Additionally, the Provost Barbeque and Class of 2002 band entertainment will take place at the same time in the same location.
The final GM Week debates will take place in the McNeil Room from 4 to 6 pm.
The Astrophysical Society sponsors Lunar and Solar Observing from 11 am to 3 pm in the Hirsch Observatory.
The Class of 2004 hosts a kickball tournament at the Upper Renwyck Field. The tournament will take place from 11 am until 4 pm.
SAE hosts a Soccer-a-thon from 7 pm to 7 am in the Armory.
Sigma Delta presents a charity Dance-a-thon from 7 to 10 pm in Academy Hall.
OMSA Leader’s Council sponsors Games Night from 6 to 11:30 pm in the Union Games Room.
Phi Kappa Theta sponsors Bench Press for Charity from 1 to 4 pm in the Weight Room of the Mueller Center.
Thursday April 11, 2002
CDC presents its Spring Fling Barbeque from 11 am to 2 pm in the JEC Circle.
The Interfraternity and Panhellenic Councils sponsor the Greek God and Goddess Contest. The event will take place from 7 to 9 pm in DCC 308.
Rensselaer Christian Association presents a public scripture reading from 7:30 am to 7:30 pm on the three-tiered circles by the Lally Building.
Mother’s Wine Emporium Concert Series hosts Guerilla Girls at the West Hall Auditorium. The show will take place at 8 pm. Admission is free with an RPI or Sage ID and is $3 and $8 for the general public.
Friday April 12, 2002
RPI presents EMAC Senior Capstone Thesis Exhibition 2002. The event will take place at the Alumni House from 4-8pm. Admission is free.
Actor’s Collaborative Inc. performs A Perfect Ganesh at the Arts Center, 265 River Street, Troy. The show will take place at 8 pm. Tickets are $15. For tickets and more information call 273-0552.
UPAC Cinema runs Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back at 7 pm, 9:30 pm, and midnight in DCC 308. Admission is $2.50.
The Rensselaer Union Classical Concert Series presents Da Ponte String Quartet. The show will take place at 8 pm at Kiggins Hall at Emma Willard School, 285 Pawling Ave. Tickets are available at the Union. For more information call 276-3702.
Air Force ROTC hosts Arnold’s Air Force Casino Night in the McNeil Room of the Union from 7 pm to 1 am.
The RPI Players perform Kismet at 8 pm. The play will take place at the RPI Playhouse. Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for students and seniors, and $5 with and RPI ID. For tickets and more information, call 276-6503.
WRPI sponsors a DJ social from noon to 4 pm in the Commons Gazebo.
Alpha Gamma Delta hosts a 24-hour volleyball tournament in the ’87 Gym. The tournament will begin at noon.
The Pride Alliance presents the Womyn’s Fest Conference from 7 pm to 1 am in the West Hall Auditorium.
Rensselaer Christian Association presents Love and Forgiveness from 5 to 10 pm in Sage 3303.
The Ballroom Dance club hosts the GM Week Dance from 6 pm to midnight in the Academy Hall Auditorium.
Diane Ziegler plays Mother’s Wine Emporium at 8 pm. Admission is free with RPI or Sage ID.
Saturday April 13, 2002
RPI presents EMAC Senior Capstone Thesis Exhibition 2002. The event will take place at the Alumni House from 10 am to 5 pm. Admission is free.
UPAC runs Star Wars: The Return of the Jedi at 7 pm, 9:30 pm, and midnight in DCC 308. Admission is $2.50.
The Egg hosts the Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company in From the mind/of a single long vine/one hundred opening lives. The show will take place at 8 pm. Tickets are $18 for adults, $15 for seniors, and $12 for children. For tickets and more information call 473-1845.
The Moody Blues play Proctors at 8 pm. Tickets are $39 and $45. For tickets and more information, call 382-5395, ext. 39.
The Pride Alliance presents the Womyn’s Fest Conference from 8 to 11 am in the West Hall Auditorium.
Chris Shaw plays Mother’s Wine Emporium at 8 pm. Admission is free with an RPI or Sage ID.
The Battle of the Bands takes place from 8 to 11 pm in the McNeil Room of the Union.
The RPI Players perform Kismet at 8 pm. The play will take place at the RPI Playhouse. Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for students and seniors, and $5 with an RPI ID. For tickets and more information, call 276-6503.
Sunday April 14, 2002
Actor’s Collaborative Inc. performs A Perfect Ganesh at the Arts Center, 265 River Street, Troy. The show will take place at 2 pm. Tickets are $15. For tickets and more information call 273-0552.
Monday April 15, 2002
The Origins of Life Lecture Series hosts Dr. Sandra Pizzarello. Pizzarello will be speaking on “Chemical Evolution: An Update” in CII 3051 at 4 pm.
