SOUTHWESTERN CAMPUS NOTICES

11.18.25

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Official University News and Notices

Feminist Studies Capstone Presentations


delivered by:Stephanie Polos lights@southwestern.edu

 

Paideia Lecture ft Dr. Robyn Adams

 

For additional event information, please visit our link.


delivered by:Rosemary Carter carter6@southwestern.edu

 

Post Office Closing Early

Hello Southwestern,

On Thursday November 20 the campus post office will be closing at 2:30 to attend a department meeting.  Please keep this in mind if you need to make a purchase, mail or pick up a package.  If you miss us, we will be back on Friday at 8am for all of your mailing needs.

Thanks and take care.

 


delivered by:Ed Bahr bahre@southwestern.edu

 

Art History Candidate Job Talk | Nov. 20


delivered by:Itza Cantera-Guerrero canteragi@southwestern.edu

 

Prayer Requests


Dear Beloved Friends,

 

If you have Prayer Requests, either Celebrations or Concerns, you may write them in the book provided in the Narthex/entrance area of the Chapel or you may email them to me at swainr@southwestern.edu

 

On Thursday's, during the AGAPE Hour, in the Lois Perkins Chapel at 4:00 PM, I will offer Prayers for our Southwestern Community, for each other, and for the Communities beyond.

 

Grace and Peace,

Ron Swain, University Chaplain


delivered by:Ronald Swain swainr@southwestern.edu

 

Chemistry (Biochemistry) Job Talk


delivered by:Laura Polanco polancol@southwestern.edu

 

CJR Workout Facility Hours for Thanksgiving Break - November 25-30, 2025

CJR WORKOUT FACILITY HOURS FOR THANKSGIVING BREAK

 

NOVEMBER 25, 2025

OPEN FROM 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

POOL WILL BE OPEN FROM 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

(The University shuts down at 5:00 pm for the holidays)

 

NOVEMBER 26 THRU NOVEMBER 30

CLOSED

 

DECEMBER 1, 2025

RESUMES TO REGULAR HOURS


delivered by:Deborah Urbanek urbanekd@southwestern.edu

 

*Angel Tree Gift Drop-Off Location & Times*

Please bring your Angel Card with you to drop off your gifts. Thank you!

Angel Tree Gift Drop-Off Location: McCombs lobby (Bishop’s Lounge area)

Tuesday Nov. 18th from 2:30-4pm
Wednesday Nov. 19th from 1-2pm 
Friday Nov. 21st from 9:30-10:30
IF you can not make any of the days at times. You are welcome to drop off your Angel’s gifts to either: 

Laura Polanco (FJS Administrative Assistant) 
Deborah Urbanek (CJR Administrative Assistant) 
You may also email Dr. Vanessa Mikan (mikanv@southwestern.edu) to organize a pick up day and time from your campus location. A student will come to you to pick up your Angel gifts.

 

 


delivered by:Laura Polanco polancol@southwestern.edu

 

Club, Organization, and Extracurricular Notices

Chinner - Free Church Dinner!

 

Join us for a free home cooked dinner open to all students sponsored by Grace Episcopal Church. Come enjoy good food, meet new friends, and relax after classes!

📍Grace Episcopal Church - 1314 University Avenue

(across the street from the Fine Arts Building)

đź“… November 18th 

⏰ 6.00 PM to 8:00 PM

Meals to go are available. 

Food needs are honored (vegetarian, gluten-free, nut-free, sugar-free, others available on request) 

More info here.

RSVP here.

 


delivered by:Dinushka Paranavitana paranavid@southwestern.edu

 

FRIENDSGIVING POTLUCK with the Catholic Students Association Supporters & Friends - Wednesday 11/19

The Catholic Students Association Supporters & Friends 

invites YOU to a 

FRIENDSGIVING POTLUCK

on Wednesday November 19th, 6:00 to 8:00 in the Howry Center. 

Rosary will start at 6:00, meal will begin at 6:30. 

We will have a Thanksgiving activity AND share about our favorite Saints!

(Saint books and cards will be provided or bring your own to share)

ALL ARE WELCOME!


delivered by:Jennifer Spiller spillerj@southwestern.edu

 

DANCE IN THE QUEER COMMUNITY (rescheduled) | P4P x The GAME Collab!

The GAME x Pirates4Pride Collab: Dance in the Queer Community!

Tuesday, Nov 18th 6-7 pm, at Heather Hall (Fine Arts Building 2nd Floor).*

The meeting will consist of:

  • A brief presentation by P4P about dance in the queer community, and how the 'waacking' dance-style emerged.
  • Next, The GAME's Vice President, Sydney Lent, will lead us through some basic waacking moves followed by a short combo.

We're super excited for this collaboration, and hope to see everyone there!

*NOTE: These are the details of the new, rescheduled event!


delivered by:Lara Alswafta alswaftal@southwestern.edu

 

Community Service and Fund-Raising

Helping Hands Mobile Food Pantry on Campus

Helping Hands of Georgetown Mobile Food Pantry will add a stop on our campus weekly to offer support to anyone needing additional groceries.
Location: Facilities Yard behind Mundy Hall
Every Wednesday from 2:00-3:00 pm (November12th - December 17th)


delivered by:Amanda Barber barber2@southwestern.edu