McMurry University, The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 10, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 31, 2005 Page: 3 of 4
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TllUUSlUN M MUM 31 2005
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Campus Wide
Oran piano pi'i-formaniTs on lap
McMurry University's Music Jcp.irliiicul will hosi two lice
music concerts open to ilie public on April 1-4
Wes Ciomcr. assisl.ini prolessor ol iihmc .it lcluir will
present a faculty organ iccit.il on Sundax pril 1 in the vim
tuary of Ahilene's I pisi.op.il ( lunch ol tlie lleavenlv Kest
602 Meander I he concert will begin at -1 p in
Then on Momla. April 4. Oeorgc Ocishwin's "Piano
Concerto in I " will be presented in a two piano arraiigciuciii
during a special program m Kyan Recital Hall at 7 M) p in
Kaul Capistran. a doctoi ol musical arts cindulate tiom lexas
Tech University will present a program called "Ihe HUk
Influence in Some C oncert 1'iano I'icces ' lie will be assM
cd In Dr Jane Ann Wilson dun ol the kebo.ini dep.irtmeni
of Texas Tech University
Spaghetti supper will help Gamma Sima
(iamma Sigma Women's Social C lub is hosting a lohnnv
drum's Spaghetti dinner on April ') at W lie I tilted
Methodist Chinch
The dinner will include Johnny C arum's signaluie sp ichci
ti. bread salad desseits and becrages I ie music will be
aail.ible lor dine in guests lime lor pickup is appioxini.ik
ly 5 15-Gpm lime lor dine-in is appioxmiatcK d Is n til
pin
The meal is SS lor adults and S7 tor chiUlien undei 12 I oi
tickets please contact Annalise ll.iussler at "'M-wri I lie
deadline to purchase tickets is pril
Poet (o speak at McMurrx cltirin xisil
On Thursday April 7ih and I nda pul Mil the (unison
Knox-Uennetl Writers Series will piesent nation.ilK
acclaimed poet Kathleen I'eirce
fence will be on campus loi tluee events On Ihuisdav the
7th. at 2 Kip m . in the President's Dining Hall in the
Campus Center she will discuss the cult ol w riling pocti
At 7 .10 p in on the 7th she will lead selections ol her aw.ud
winning poctiy in the Kadlord Social Hall Then on I rul.ix
the Nth at 10 am in the I'lCsidenl's Dining Hall in the
Campus Center she will speak and answci questions on the
topic of spirituality and art All three events arc open to sin
dents faculty stall and to the gencial public (even Hardin
Simmons lolks1)
I'eirce. who teaches in the Ml program at lexas Si iic
Uimersity in San M.ucos. has published lour books ot poetiv
and iceeived numerous honors including the IWs Iowa
Poetry I'neand the 2000 William C alios Williams w.ud
from the Poetry Societ ol meiica
Pence's books will he on sale at all events
Health Fair planned tor Campus Center
rhe Health Office and Wellness center will be co-hosiing
our -4th annual Health I an Wednesday pnl 11 hum III
a m p m in the C ampus C eiilci endois liom a ariel ol
community services will luxe displays and handouts I ice
blood glucose and blood piessiire screening will be available
Some ol the other vendors aie llendrick lleallh ( lub
Pregnancy Counseling Set Mies. Atnciic.in C ancei Society.
Planned Paienlhood and nioie
A blood drive will be going on al the same nine as the
health lair Ihe blood mobile will be paiked m liom ol the
Campus C enter and icgistialion will take place inside ihe
campus center
National Alcohol Screening Da.x exent i-ninin".
Most ot us think we know all ihere is lo know about alco-
hol but now we can really find oul
McMurry will paiticipale in the National Mcohol
Screening Day on Huirsdav pril 14th Hie puipose ol ilns
event is to oiler students the oppoitunily lo learn what ihev
need to know lo diaw the line and make liealihv choices con-
cerning alcohol Ilns event will be liom ') '11 am till 1 ill
pin in the Campus C enter I hose who choose lo paiticipale
have the opportunity to take an anonvmous wiiiien selt-
assessnient ol their alcohol use. ask questions and talk lo a
health protession.il all loi I Kl I
riiere will be lice loot beei as well as othci things given
to those who paiticipale
If a siudenl needs a ceililicate loi piool ol p.iiticipation
these will be available Seveial piolessois aie olleiing extia
ciedit lor paiticipation I 01 moie mloim.ilion please leel lice
10 contact C ouiisehng and C aieei Services al 7l) -4SS0
Decemher 2005 graduation applications
It you plan lo graduate in December 2(l0s and have not
applied lo graduate you may have missed the deadline but
it's not too late' Please stop by the Kegisti.u's office S P
and complete an APPI IC l ION I OK OK Dl 1 ION
Register now for Max Summer and I'all 21105
II you have not yet had .1 chance lo icgistci loi these leinis.
please see youradvisoi Kegistiation lor lav lctm and
Summer I and II will remain open thiough the opening ol
each term icspectively I all icgisiiation will lem.iin open loi
a limited time
Work-Stud) .lol Opportunilx
All students wishing woik-studv eniplovnienl with the
Physical Plant Depailmenl dining the Sumniei I and Suininci
11 sessions aie muled lo a meeting al I 10 pin on I ndav
April 1 5th in the Kadloul Social Hall I mployment applica-
tions will be available inhumation will be picscntcd and
questions will be answered To be eligible loi Phvsical Plant
employment during the Summer I and Sunimei II sessions.
you must attend this meeting Applications will not be
accepted except at this meeting I heie are hunted emplov -ment
opportunities available
Makona team wins Qui Howl
The Annual Alpha C hi Qui Howl took place Wednesday
and Thursday March 23 and 24 Ihe winneis weie ihe
Makona Black team Phil Huston. Jeramie Henderson.
Thomas Mossman and Adam Ociow As a mattci ol mtciesi.
last year's winners were a team from III I. and the yeai
before thai a team Iroin It IK won W'e do not have a dynasty
yet m Qui Howl One of the gicatest teams ever to sit al a
table and pus.lt a bit button was called "Hrand X." not asso-
ciated with any club They sealed the living daylights out ol
their faculty challengers before finally going down in a close
and glorious defeat
Sing Song celebrates 45th
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Spoils Ldilor
McMuny I Diversity's fl I'
Woman's Social C lub is host-
ing its 4Mb annual Sing Song
on Saturday April 2 at 7 p in
in Kadloid Auditorium
I I P Sing Song features
vaiious clubs around campus
competing in song and dance
I jiIi club prepares choreogra
phy to a song of ihoice coric-
lating with the theme
" This event is a great way to
unite clubs in friendly competi-
tion while also providing lun
and entertainment1" staled
F I P Sing Song Chair Ashley
Mullms
fins ear's theme is "45
years ol Hioadivav mi eclc
brates the 4Mb veai ol Sing
Song Ihe show will lealute a
x.inelx ol llio.idwav bits
"I really eiioy mining back
lo McMuirv and being able lo
see that the tradition ol Sine
Song and McMuirx is si n inu
alive." said I I I' alumni
( risicn ( ai son
I I P was Imitidcd in ITs
In ( pi.icc I ee ( i.inston lliour
I he liist Sing Song was Ik Id i
I "Hill
It has continued aumiallv
unitinc students I nulls iliun
in li lends and laniilv
lukels aie St loi adults i i
lice Willi a MeMuiiv simk.nl
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Wonders
of Italy
Continued from Pago 1
K'lip W Is able lo Vlsll lllslolle elllllel e
iinl pciusc the nianv p nnlings in i Ik
ee idcinia Oallcrv
I nun enice the gioup tiaveled in
I ' i In i wheie Oahleo taught phvsies it il
I niveisiiv ller visiiing Si nlhouv s
li isilie.i ami viewing main paintim.-. In
( nolto ihe group headed to Kaveiin i
In Uavcnna the eioup saw be.iulilul
liv .mime mosaics and Ihe tomb ol I) inie
"the divine poet "
Next on the lour was I lorciicc wlieic ihe
eioup visiie-d the I llii Oalleix whieli
houses liollicelh's liirlh ol cutis ltei
ihe. I llii ihe gioup moved on lo the
ee iileinia Oallcrv ol I loiencc wheie
Michelangelo s David" stands
I in ilk ihe gioup icturncel to Milan
wheie ibex touted ihe city lo see the
toilless ol Milan and the gollnc ( alhcdral
Ihev icluctanllv icluineil lo the -I iks
ill souvenirs pieliues and a new uiulei
si incline ol ihe llali in culluie ju ail
Above Kathy endures
the snow in Venice At
right Stacy Judy and
Megan glide through
cnico in a goundeher
Companies look for employees
Seniois who aie leehng the prcssiite ol the leal world as gradu
uion appio.iehes might want to check Willi McMurry "s career
seivices dep.utment
Seveial businesses have been on campus in the past several
weeks inleiviewing seniors lor possible employment and al least
one mote will he on campus next week Plus several others will
be available at other universities in Abilene
Wells I argo I manual will be conducting interviews al
McMunv on Wednesday. Apnl (i liom l) a m lo 1 p m
In addition ( areei Services will be paitnering vvilh IISl and
( I lo iceiini candidates lo participate m interviews on their
campuses Students can interview with I nteiprise Kent A C ar al
IISl on pnl 1 1 Iroin ') a in lo4pm or with the Amarillo ISD
al Ml on xpiild The marillo athletic director will be recruit-
ing students mtcicstcd in teaching coaching positions
Students should call or come by the McMurry Career Seivices
olliee Old Main Room 102. 7-H-4S.M) for. inlormalion. resume
help oi to icgistci loi any ol the interview sessions
Students enjoy a variety
of Holy Week activities
called Testimonies ol the
twelve Disciples
Dillerent diverse students
stood during the serx ice and
shared then reasons lor billow-
ing C bust Later lucsday night
student!) enioyed a conceit
leaturing Ciinny Owens in
Kail ford
Hooking Oinny Owens was
no small feat
"W'e finalied and signed
the contract the Thursday
before Spring Break"
Kennedy said "We went on
the mission trip and then thcic
was one week to gel the wind
out "
Overall Kennedy felt like
the Holy Week lestiviiics were
a success
" There has been a good
turnout ol students family
and stall" he said
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W.ii lump News I'.ililor
llolvWeek the week
leading up to I astei was
celebrated wuh much enthusi-
asm and lervor at McMurry
wuh v ai ions activities and spe-
cial seivices
' I he idea loi holy
week came iboul because ol a
conveis.ition between gioups
ol students basically a design
le.iin ol executive o Ulcers
liom MSOC Ml. and
Kehgious I lie C ouncil" says
lun Kennedv the groups
came together and began plan-
ning the week's tcsiiutics
making P-shuts and pulling
logelhei a schedule ol activi-
ties Ihe events auoss campus
included a Holy Week chapel
seivice in the Mabee Koom
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Intramurals
Basketball dodgeball successes;
softball frisbee are up next
lt.isluth.ill: The season ended right before Spring Hieak
with Mtcrnoon Delight winning the men's open league and
Ihe I'einneteis winning the men's ice league Say W'ha took
ihe iitlc in the women's league
Dmlgi'ball: flic lecent dodgeball tournament was a huge
success DHI took first place in the women's league while
Miseiy. Misery took first in the men's league
Next up: Softball is under way and will continue for the
next month or so Ultimate I risbee will follow I ook lor Ily-
cis w ilh all the details coming soon
Patty Hanks Shelton
School of Nursing
.-l consortium
Abilene Christian University
Hardin-Siniinons University
McMurry University
2149 Hickory Street
Abilene Texas 79601
325-672-2441
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