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JANUARY
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3
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Spring Semester Classes begin |
13
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2005 Hughes Grant-in-Aid Colloquium, students presenting
include David Faith, Heather Winnan and Andy Cypher |
16
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Alumni and Friends Gathering, reception at Raddison
Hotel, Rapid City |
27
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Mixed Blood Theater presents, “Dr. King’s
Dream,” with Warren C. Bowles portraying King, 7 p.m., Sherman
Center |
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FEBRUARY
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2
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Lunch for the Academic Crunch: Brown Bag Presentations
for Students, “The ‘5-Sense’ Side of Learning:
Recognizing & Utilizing Learning Styles,” Gwen Rothenberger
presenter, noon, Knox Conference |
3
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Lunch for the Academic Crunch: Brown Bag Presentations
for Students, “Whaddaya Mean That’s Plagiarism?,” Ken
Novak presenter, noon, Knox Conference |
5
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Alumni and Friends Gathering, reception at DWU
baseball game vs. Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln, Neb. |
9
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Lunch for the Academic Crunch: Brown Bag Presentations
for Students, “Cramming for Procrastinators: Tools for the
Chronic Procrastinators,” Diane Cogley presenter, noon, Knox
Conference |
10
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Lunch for the Academic Crunch: Brown Bag Presentations
for Students, Paul Szabo presenter, noon, Knox Conference |
10
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Mixed Blood Theater presents, “Daughters of
Africa,”
7 p.m., Sherman Center |
11-12
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Board of Trustees Retreat |
12
|
Alumni and Friends Gathering, reception at Sioux
Falls Stampede hockey game, Sioux Falls |
17-19
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DWU theater and music presents, “Out of Our
Father’s House,” a play with music based on Eve Merriam’s “Growing
Up Female in America: Ten Lives,” 7 p.m., Sherman Center. |
20
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Scholarship Day |
22
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Joyce Jefferson presents, “The Niagara Movement,” 2
p.m., East Main Dining Room. Sponsored in part by a grant form
the South Dakota Humanities Council |
24-26
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Nursing Student Association of South Dakota Convention
Holiday Inn, Mitchell |
25
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Spring Break begins |
25
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Highlanders Spring Tour, Winner United Methodist
Church
Winner, 7:30 p.m. |
26
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Highlanders Spring Tour, Groton United Methodist
Church
Groton, 7:30 p.m. |
27
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Highlanders Spring Tour, First United Methodist
Church
Watertown, 7:30 p.m. |
28
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Highlanders Spring Tour, Springfield United Methodist
Church
Springfield, Minn., 7:30 p.m. |
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MARCH
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2
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Highlanders Spring Tour, First United Methodist
Church
Yankton, 7 p.m. |
3
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Highlanders Spring Tour ends |
5
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Alumni and Friends Gathering, reception at home
of Walter ’52 and Suzanne Nupen, Palm Springs, Calif. |
7
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Spring Break ends, classes resume |
7
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CBH Academic Festival, 8 a.m. |
8
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Concert featuring the Dakota Wesleyan Choir and
Huron High School choir and orchestra, 7 p.m., Sherman Center |
10
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Carhart Lecture, Kathleen M. Eyster, USD Division
of Basic Biomedical Sciences, 7 p.m., Sherman Center |
15
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Stark Lectures, Ernest Michel, Holocaust survivor
11 a.m. and 1:15 p.m., Sherman Center |
15
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Band concert featuring the Wesleyan University/Community
band, Wesleyan Brass and Wesleyan Woodwinds, 7:30 p.m., Sherman
Center, free and open to the public |
22
|
South Central South Dakota Science and Engineering
Fair
Christen Family Recreation/Wellness Center |
24
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Easter Break begins |
25
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Offices closed for Good Friday |
28
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Easter Break ends, classes resume |
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APRIL
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2
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Scotchman and Miss Wesleyan Banquet
6 p.m., East Main Dining Room
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7
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University Scholars Program Banquet, 6 p.m., Knox
Conference Room
Recognizing Melissa Schleich, Amy Atkins, Kyra Simmons, Brittany Nelson,
Craig Evenson and David Faith. |
8
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Employee Recognition Banquet, 6 p.m., East Main
Dining Room |
14-16
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DWU theater presents, “An Evening of Student
Works,”
7 p.m., Patten-Wing Theatre |
21
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A Musical Montage – Magical, Magnificent,
Marvelous, Majestic, Memorable, Multifaceted and Multifarious Music
with the Dakota Wesleyan Choir, Wesleyan University/Community Band,
Wesleyan Brass, Wesleyan Woodwinds, Wesleyan Bells
7:30 p.m., Sherman Center |
22-23
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Spring Board of Trustees Meeting |
24
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Honors Convocation |
30
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DWU Nursing Class of 2005 Pinning Ceremony
7 p.m., Sherman Center |
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MAY
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1
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Baccalaureate, 11 a.m., Sherman Center, and Commencement,
2 p.m., Corn Palace |
12
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Mitchell Concert Series, Synergy Brass Quintet
7:30 p.m., Sherman Center |
17
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Mitchell Concert Series, Diane Sundstrom piano
solo
7:30 p.m., Sherman Center |
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JUNE
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1-12 |
DWU Trip to Spain with Diana Spinar, Spanish instructor, will
visit Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Granada, Seville, Costa del
Sol and Cordoba |
16-17 |
Volleyball Early Bird Team Camp, wellness center |
23 |
Groundbreaking for the McGovern Library, 5 p.m. |
23 |
Patrons' Banquet, 6:30 p.m., Sherman Center |
23 |
East of Westreville Concert, 8 p.m., Sherman Center |
24-25 |
Alumni Days, "Where the Tumbleweed Grows" |
27-29 |
Basketball Basics Camp for Girls, 8:30-11 a.m., wellness center |
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JULY
|
10-12 |
DWU Girls Basketball Team Camp, all day, wellness center, Mitchell
High School, armory and L.B. Williams Elementary School |
15-16 |
Tiger Basketball Team Camp for Boys, wellness center |
18-19 |
Volleyball Individual Camp, open to girls in grades ninth through
12th, wellness center |
18-20 |
9-Man Football Camp, wellness center |
20-21 |
Volleyball Tiger Team Camps, wellness center |
27 |
Mitchell Municipal Band Concert, 7:30 p.m., on the lawn in
front of Smith Hall |
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AUGUST
|
26-28 |
New student orientation |
29 |
Fall semester classes begin |
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SEPTEMBER
|
1 |
Opening Convocation |
5 |
Labor Day, no classes, offices closed |
10 |
TeamMakers Football Tailgate Party, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Joe
Qunital Field, DWU vs. Briar Cliff University |
18 |
All College Church |
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OCTOBER
|
6-7 |
DWU Board of Trustees meeting |
7 |
Coach Doug Martin basketball reunion |
7-8 |
Blue and White Days, "Old
Hollywood" parade theme |
8 |
DWU Athletic Hall of Fame Banquet |
14 |
Fall Break Day, no classes, offices closed |
21-23 |
Music Weekend, Sherman Center |
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NOVEMBER
|
10-12 |
Fall semester theater production |
15 |
2005
McGovern Center Conference, "Battling the Death Spiral:
HIV and AIDS," Sherman Center |
23-25 |
Thanksgiving Break |
28 |
Classes resume |
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DECEMBER
|
17-18 |
Christmas at DWU, Sherman Center |
25 |
Christmas Day |
29-30 |
DWU TeamMakers Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments, 2
p.m., 4 p.m., 6 p.m., 8 p.m., Corn Palace |
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