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JANUARY
3
Spring Semester Classes begin
13
2005 Hughes Grant-in-Aid Colloquium, students presenting include David Faith, Heather Winnan and Andy Cypher
16
Alumni and Friends Gathering, reception at Raddison Hotel, Rapid City
27
Mixed Blood Theater presents, “Dr. King’s Dream,” with Warren C. Bowles portraying King, 7 p.m., Sherman Center
FEBRUARY
2
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
Lunch for the Academic Crunch: Brown Bag Presentations for Students, “Whaddaya Mean That’s Plagiarism?,” Ken Novak presenter, noon, Knox Conference
5
Alumni and Friends Gathering, reception at DWU baseball game vs. Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln, Neb.
9
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
Lunch for the Academic Crunch: Brown Bag Presentations for Students, Paul Szabo presenter, noon, Knox Conference
10
Mixed Blood Theater presents, “Daughters of Africa,”
7 p.m., Sherman Center
11-12
Board of Trustees Retreat
12
Alumni and Friends Gathering, reception at Sioux Falls Stampede hockey game, Sioux Falls
17-19
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
Scholarship Day
22
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
Nursing Student Association of South Dakota Convention
Holiday Inn, Mitchell
25
Spring Break begins
25
Highlanders Spring Tour, Winner United Methodist Church
Winner, 7:30 p.m.
26
Highlanders Spring Tour, Groton United Methodist Church
Groton, 7:30 p.m.
27
Highlanders Spring Tour, First United Methodist Church
Watertown, 7:30 p.m.
28
Highlanders Spring Tour, Springfield United Methodist Church
Springfield, Minn., 7:30 p.m.
MARCH
2
Highlanders Spring Tour, First United Methodist Church
Yankton, 7 p.m.
3
Highlanders Spring Tour ends
5
Alumni and Friends Gathering, reception at home of Walter ’52 and Suzanne Nupen, Palm Springs, Calif.
7
Spring Break ends, classes resume
7
CBH Academic Festival, 8 a.m.
8
Concert featuring the Dakota Wesleyan Choir and Huron High School choir and orchestra, 7 p.m., Sherman Center
10
Carhart Lecture, Kathleen M. Eyster, USD Division of Basic Biomedical Sciences, 7 p.m., Sherman Center
15
Stark Lectures, Ernest Michel, Holocaust survivor
11 a.m. and 1:15 p.m., Sherman Center
15
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
Easter Break begins
25
Offices closed for Good Friday
28
Easter Break ends, classes resume
APRIL
2

Scotchman and Miss Wesleyan Banquet
6 p.m., East Main Dining Room

7
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
Employee Recognition Banquet, 6 p.m., East Main Dining Room
14-16
DWU theater presents, “An Evening of Student Works,”
7 p.m., Patten-Wing Theatre
21
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
Spring Board of Trustees Meeting
24
Honors Convocation
30
DWU Nursing Class of 2005 Pinning Ceremony
7 p.m., Sherman Center
MAY
1
Baccalaureate, 11 a.m., Sherman Center, and Commencement,
2 p.m., Corn Palace
12
Mitchell Concert Series, Synergy Brass Quintet
7:30 p.m., Sherman Center
17
Mitchell Concert Series, Diane Sundstrom piano solo
7:30 p.m., Sherman Center
JUNE

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
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
AUGUST

26-28

New student orientation

29

Fall semester classes begin
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
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
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
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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