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East Wheelock Events - 2001-2002

During the 2001-2002 academic year, the East Wheelock Cluster continued its tradition of eclectic and exciting programming. Here's some of what we did last year:

Student and Faculty Hopkins Center Evenings

A group of students and invited faculty members share a block of tickets at the Hop and then return to the faculty residence for a late dessert and discussion, sometimes with the performers.
  • Dance, the Spirit of Cambodia
  • The Trisha Brown Dance Company
  • SITI's Radio Play War of the Worlds
  • Angelique Kidjo
  • S. T. Shimi
  • As You Like It
  • Clara's Dream: A Tapdancing Nutcracker
  • The Jane Comfort Dance Company: Asphalt
  • Warabi-Za; Spirited Dance of Japan
  • Andrew Manze, violin and Richard Egarr, harpsichord
  • La Gran Scena Opera Company
  • Compagnie Maguy Marin
  • Savitri Dance of India
  • Charlie Hunter and the Kenny Garrett Quartet
  • Itzhak Perlman with Rohan DeSilva
  • Buena Vista Social Club Presents Omara Portoundo

Performances at the Faculty Residence

Musicians and other artists in town for a Hopkins Center residency offer a mini-concert in the "White House" and share dinner and conversation with students and invited faculty members.
  • The Webster Trio
  • Sally Pinkas, piano and Michael Kanner, cello
  • The Flux String Quartet
  • Tracie Morris, poet
  • Uri Caine, jazz piano
  • Julie Hanify and David Mahler with Professor Larry Polansky: Parlor Rock'n Roll

Diversity and Intellectual Development Programs

Programs held in Brace Commons or the McCullough Lounge involve as many Cluster, and often College-wide, participants as possible.
  • Joseph Brandolino on Violence in Adolescence
  • Dinner with former CIA Agent, Reuel Marco Gerecht
  • PBS Health Correspondent and Dartmouth trustee Susan Dentzer
  • Professor Lou Renza on Bob Dylan
  • Dinner with Dean Sylvia Langford
  • Guitar Workshop with Dan Isenberg
  • Carol Hancock Rux, poetry reading
  • Film Series on Women in Islam
  • Amy Mikolajczyk on Teach for America
Programs held in the "White House" are smaller and more intimate.
  • Guillermo Gomez Peña in residence at the "White House"
  • Shilyh Warren's Spain, South America, and Morocco
  • Bruce Duthu and Professor Colin Calloway on Native Americans at Dartmouth
  • Rob Kerr on Diversity in the Netherlands
  • Professor Lee Lynd on biomass technology
  • Professor George Langford on marine biology
  • Professor James Aronson on Lucy and missing links
  • Jody Diamond on Islamic Music and Puppets
  • Professor Lee Witters on cloning and ethics

Community Building Programs

  • Reception for First Year Students
  • Town Meeting and BBQ
  • Cluster Council Meetings
  • East Wheelock Executive Lunches
  • Community Service Meetings and Weekly Volunteer Activities

Social Programs

  • Breakfast for a Buck Events
  • UGA and Floor Dinners
  • Apple Picking and Cider Mill
  • Movie Nights
  • Face Painting
  • Holiday party at the "White House"
  • Pizza Discussions
  • Pumpkin Carving and Halloween Party
  • Trip to Montreal
  • Trip to New York
  • Trip to Boston
  • Disco Twister Party
  • West Wing at the "White House"
  • Dance Parties
  • Chocolate Parties
  • Battle of the Bands
  • Art Show
  • Coffee Houses
  • Acapella and Improv Groups
  • Study Breaks
  • Community Dinners
  • Janitor Appreciation Breakfast
  • Farewell Reception for Seniors at the "White House"

Health and Wellness Programs

  • Sexual Awareness Week Programs
  • Sexual Awareness Week Movies
  • Community Discussion on Drugs & Alcohol

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Last Updated 8/26/03