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Michael Eric Dyson to probe racial profiling in America

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“An Evening with Queer Eye’s Antoni Porowski” to open enrichment series

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Mariatu Kamara to share horrific experiences during Sierra Leone’s Civil War

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Adam Conover to perform live at Hanover March 22

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January 2020

Sunday December 29	Monday December 30	Tuesday December 31	Wednesday January 1	Thursday January 2	Friday January 3	Saturday January 4
Sunday January 5	Monday January 6 Dates for change of registration (Drop/Add) Classes begin - 8:00 a.m.	Tuesday January 7	Wednesday January 8	Thursday January 9	Friday January 10	Saturday January 11
Sunday January 12	Monday January 13	Tuesday January 14 BSP New Scholars Orientation Lynn Hall 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Boren Scholarship Science Center 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Information session on a fabulous scholarship opportunity for language aficionados – national security & foreign language learning. Application deadline: Feb. 5th!!! Belgium Science Center 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. – Information about Hanover’s study abroad program at KU Leuven in Belgium: what can I study, how do I apply, how does the program work, what will life be like – and any other questions you might have. Deadline: Feb. 10th!	Wednesday January 15 A Moonless Night Classic Hall 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. A Moonless NIght (Uruguay, 2015), directed by Germán Tejeira. On New Year's Eve, a magician, a cab driver, and a singer, travel to a small town in the Uruguayan countryside, where their three stories unfold in dramatic and comical ways.[In Spanish with English subtitles] Topics: comedy, drama, divorce, jail, loneliness Runtime: 78 minutes	Thursday January 16 2nd Annual Women in Science Research Symposium Science Center 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Northern Ireland Science Center 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Find out how you can study abroad in Northern Ireland! Information on the program, the universities, the application & nomination process. Application deadline: Feb. 1st!!!	Friday January 17 Spirit Day! Remember to wear Hanover College colors and attire to support our Hanover Panthers!	Saturday January 18
Sunday January 19	Monday January 20 enFocus Recruiter Visit Brown Campus Center 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Hunter Guthrie '19 will be recruiting on campus on behalf of enFocus. enFocus is a nonprofit dedicated to building better communities through talent attraction, innovation, and entrepreneurship. We bring an “entrepreneurial focus” to communities by employing recent graduates to work on innovation projects through internships or a two-year Fellowship program. enFocus Fellows address our communities’ toughest challenges by working with sponsor organizations, including city government, school districts, health systems, private businesses and nonprofits. Fellows also receive dedicated time to pursue entrepreneurial and social ventures of their own. Throughout the year, Fellows have access to an involved network of mentors and professional development opportunities.	Tuesday January 21 REU & Amgen Application Workshop Science Center 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. choices, requirements, essays. We get started on drafting essays, discuss approaches to selecting research experiences, and strategize applications. Asia Programs Science Center 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. China, Korea, Thailand, and India beckon the intrepid culture enthusiast! Find out about Hanover’s newest study abroad programs. Heads-up: South Korea is filling quickly!!!	Wednesday January 22 University of Louisville Global MBA Program Presentation Science Center 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. Run Lola Run Classic Hall 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Run Lola Run (Germany, 1998), directed by Tom Tykwer. After a botched money delivery, Lola has 20 minutes to come up with 100,000 Deutschmarks. Featuring Franka Potente, Moritz Bleibtreu and Herbert Knaup. [In German with English subtitles] Topics: crime, drama, thriller, chance, free will vs. determinism, butterfly effect Runtime: 80 minutes	Thursday January 23 Baynham Lecture Duggan Library 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Please join Dr. Steve Jobe in presenting the 2018 Baynham Award Winner lecture by Dr. Darrin Rubino, Department of Biology. Dr. Rubino presents: “My Favorite Lecture”. Refreshments will be served after the lecture.	Friday January 24 Hanover Enrichment Series Center Fine Arts 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Hanover Enrichment Series	Saturday January 25
Sunday January 26	Monday January 27 Resume Writing Workshop Lynn Hall 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.	Tuesday January 28 Cover Letter Writing Workshop Lynn Hall 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Study Abroad for First Years & Sophomores Science Center 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Study Abroad for First Years & Sophomores – Where can Hanover take you? An overview and information session about programs, destinations, academics, cultures, and maximizing impact.	Wednesday January 29 Interviewing Workshop Lynn Hall 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Amelie Classic Hall 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Amélie (France, 2001), directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. A lonely young woman living in her own fantastic world resolves to become a do-gooder and in the process, finds love. Jeunet’s colorful film captures the beauty of the random moments that make life intriguing. [In French with English subtitles] Topics: comedy, romance, loneliness, Paris, father-daughter relationship Runtime: 122 minutes	Thursday January 30 Job Search and Networking Workshop Lynn Hall 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Gilman Science Center 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. – Exciting Study Abroad Scholarship for Pell Grant recipients. The Gilman can make your dreams come true. Deadline: March 3rd!!! Latin America Science Center 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. – Chile, Costa Rica, and Cuba – Language, culture, history, politics, cuisine, nature, and incredible people! What more could one want? Think about which option best suits your goals and apply. BSP/HSP Careers in the Heathcare Industry Ogle Center 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.	Friday January 31	Saturday February 1

February 2020

Sunday January 26	Monday January 27	Tuesday January 28	Wednesday January 29	Thursday January 30	Friday January 31	Saturday February 1
Sunday February 2	Monday February 3	Tuesday February 4 How to Work a Career Fair Workshop Lynn Hall 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Scholarship Opportunities Science Center 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. -- find out what kinds of scholarships are out there, how to apply for them, and develop a college plan. This session is of particular interest to first years and sophomores Australia Science Center 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Find out what Life Down Under can be like. Interest session on Hanover’s study abroad program at the University of Wollongong. Deadline Feb. 20th!	Wednesday February 5 Spirit Day! Remember to wear Hanover College colors and attire to support our Hanover Panthers! Timbuktu Classic Hall 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Timbuktu (Mauritania & France, 2014), directed by Abderrahmane Sissako. A cattle herder and his family who reside in the dunes of Timbuktu find their quiet lives -- which are typically free of the Jihadists determined to control their faith -- abruptly disturbed when they are forced to follow the new laws of their foreign occupants. [In French and Arabic with English subtitles] Topics: drama, war, desert environment, Islamic fundamentalism Runtime: 96 minutes	Thursday February 6 Africa Programs Science Center 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Ghana & South Africa are two of Hanover’s most exciting and unusual study abroad destinations. All majors welcome! Find out about these programs.	Friday February 7 Karns Lecture Center Fine Arts 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.	Saturday February 8 Senior Comprehensive Examinations Men's Tennis @ Bellarmine - Exhibition Off Campus 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. Match time TBA
Sunday February 9	Monday February 10 How to Work a Career Fair Workshop Lynn Hall 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.	Tuesday February 11 BSP Etiquette Dinner Science Center 5 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Public Policy, International Affairs, Public Service Science Center 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. variety of scholarships that enable you to advance your career, strengthen your service commitments, and explore different professions. Sweden & Turkey Science Center 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. – Located at the northern and southern ends of Europe, these two programs offer a wealth of culture, an unusual depth of academic choices, and unforgettable new perspectives for the intrepid international explorer.	Wednesday February 12 The Guardians Classic Hall 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. (USA, 2018), directed by Ben Crosbie and Tessa Moran. An indigenous community in Mexico confronts internal divisions and illegal loggers in order to recover the ancient forest they nearly destroyed. Like the millions of monarchs that also call this forest home, their survival depends on it. [In Spanish with English subtitles] Topics: documentary, indigenous communities, environmental issues, monarch butterflies, social justice Runtime: 70 minutes	Thursday February 13 How to Work a Career Fair Workshop Lynn Hall 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Spain & Mexico Science Center 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Hanover’s two immersion programs in Spanish! Find out about the transformative power of these two programs and catapult yourselves to the next level in cross-cultural and linguistic proficiency.	Friday February 14 Men's and Women's Tennis v. Piedmont @ Sewanee Off Campus 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Theatre Production: A DOLL’S HOUSE, PART 2 The Other Place 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Written by Lucas Hnath Directed by Gabriel Vanover	Saturday February 15 Men's and Women's Tennis @ Sewanee Off Campus 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Theatre Production: A DOLL’S HOUSE, PART 2 The Other Place 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Written by Lucas Hnath Directed by Gabriel Vanover
Sunday February 16 Theatre Production: A DOLL’S HOUSE, PART 2 The Other Place 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Written by Lucas Hnath Directed by Gabriel Vanover	Monday February 17	Tuesday February 18	Wednesday February 19 The Princess and the Warrior Classic Hall 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. The Princess and the Warrior (Germany, 2000), directed by Tom Tykwer. Two enamored strangers look for a warm place in a cold world. Featuring Franka Potente, Benno Fürmann and Joachim Król. [In German with English subtitles] Topics: drama, mystery, romance, psychiatric hospital, near-death experience, dreamstate Runtime: 135 minutes	Thursday February 20 Collegiate Career Expo - Primo South, Indianapolis Off Campus 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Collegiate Career Expo typically hosts about 120 employers for positions concentrated in Indianapolis, but also including Chicago, Cincinnati, the Midwest region and national recruitment. This Fair has many types of organizations including business, non-profits, and governmental agencies looking for a broad range of majors. CCE is made possible by Hanover College and fifteen colleges and universities in Indiana partnering to coordinate this event. For a complete list of employers who are registered as of this week, check out the website: http://www.cccc-in.org/event-2060555 . careercenter@hanover.edu, or 812.866.7127. • Professional attire and resumes required.	Friday February 21 Last date for Sophomores to declare a major Spirit Day! Remember to wear Hanover College colors and attire to support our Hanover Panthers! Winter Break begins at close of class day	Saturday February 22 Winter Break Men's Tennis @ Chicago State (NCAA D-I) - exhibition Off Campus 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Match time TBA
Sunday February 23 Men's Tennis v. Prairie State @ Chicago State Off Campus 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Men's Tennis v. Millikin U. @ Chicago State Off Campus 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Match time TBA	Monday February 24 Mid-term grades due-4:00 p.m.	Tuesday February 25 Spotlight Career and Internship Fair - Lexington Center, Lexington, KY Off Campus 1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.	Wednesday February 26	Thursday February 27	Friday February 28 Winter Break College closed	Saturday February 29

March 2020

Sunday March 1	Monday March 2 Classes Resume-8:00 a.m.	Tuesday March 3	Wednesday March 4 Academic Advising Monsieur Lazhar Classic Hall 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. (Canada, 2011), directed by Philippe Falardeau. When an Algerian immigrant to Montreal replaces a grade school teacher who committed suicide, he gently helps grieving students, while revealing his own personal loss. [In French with English subtitles] Topics: drama, suicide, teacher, immigration, Algeria, Montreal Runtime: 94 minutes	Thursday March 5 Life After Hanover Science Center 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Find out how you can shape the great unknown into something meaningful and rewarding. And stretch your ambitions a little bit – the stars might not be as far away as you think. A variety of different programs and opportunities will be discussed. Juniors are especially welcome!	Friday March 6 Spirit Day! Remember to wear Hanover College colors and attire to support our Hanover Panthers! Last day for discretionary withdrawal-5:00 p.m.	Saturday March 7 Senior Comprehensive Examinations
Sunday March 8	Monday March 9 Online Registration for Fall 2020	Tuesday March 10 STEM Scholarship Opportunitie Science Center 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Whether you’re looking for an internship or a scholarship or something to help you fund graduate school, this information session helps you find answers.	Wednesday March 11 On Body and Soul Classic Hall 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. On Body and Soul (Hungary, 2017), directed by Ildikó Enyedi. When slaughterhouse workers Endre and Mária discover they share the same dreams – where they meet in a forest as deer and fall in love – they decide to make their dreams come true but it’s difficult in real life. [In Hungarian with English subtitles] Topics: drama, fantasy, mystery, autism, recurring dreams Runtime: 116 minutes	Thursday March 12 The Fulbright Scholarship Science Center 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Sophomores & Juniors get ready for life after Hanover! This amazing scholarship program can take you all over the world, as a teacher or a researcher!	Friday March 13 Hanover Enrichment Series Center Fine Arts 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Hanover Enrichment Series	Saturday March 14 National History Day Classic Hall 7 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. National History Day Center Fine Arts 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Men's Tennis @ Centre College Off Campus 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Sunday March 15 Men's Tennis @ IU Southeast Off Campus 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.	Monday March 16 Online Registration for Summer 2020	Tuesday March 17 Linkedin Workshop Lynn Hall 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.	Wednesday March 18 Ascend Spring Interviews Brown Campus Center 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. The Day of the Beast Classic Hall 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. The Day of the Beast (Spain, 1995), directed by Álex de la Iglesia. Bent on committing as many sins as possible to avert the birth of the beast, a Catholic priest teams up with a Black Metal aficionado and an Italian connoisseur of the occult. [In Spanish with English subtitles] Topics: horror, comedy, Antichrist, violence, music Runtime: 103 minutes	Thursday March 19	Friday March 20 Spirit Day! Remember to wear Hanover College colors and attire to support our Hanover Panthers!	Saturday March 21 LSAT Practice Center Fine Arts 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. MCAT Practice Center Fine Arts 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Sunday March 22 Commonwealth Brass Band Center Fine Arts 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. Commonwealth Brass Band	Monday March 23	Tuesday March 24	Wednesday March 25 In July Classic Hall 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. In July (Germany-Turkey, 2000), directed by Fatih Akin. A young, insecure teacher embarks on a journey through Europe to Turkey, where he wants to see a woman again whom he believes to be his fate. [In German with English subtitles] Topics: adventure, road movie, comedy, romance, sun and moon symbolism Runtime: 99 minutes	Thursday March 26	Friday March 27	Saturday March 28 Men's Tennis v. Anderson Outside 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Hanover College Spring Choral Concert Center Fine Arts 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Hanover College Spring Choral Concert
Sunday March 29	Monday March 30 Schedule confirmation week (Drop/Add)	Tuesday March 31	Wednesday April 1	Thursday April 2	Friday April 3	Saturday April 4

April 2020

Sunday March 29	Monday March 30	Tuesday March 31	Wednesday April 1 Men's Tennis v. Earlham Outside 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. Women's Lacrosse v. Anderson Alumni Stadium 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. The Unknown Girl Classic Hall 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. The Unknown Girl (Belgium, 2016), directed by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne. After a young doctor refuses to open her clinic door at night, she discovers she could have prevented a murder. [In French with English subtitles] Topics: psychological drama, mystery, thriller, teenage prostitute, doctor-patient relationship Runtime: 113 minutes Hanover College-Community Orchestra Spring Concert Center Fine Arts 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Hanover College-Community Orchestra Spring Concert	Thursday April 2 Arts Midwest: Poetry, People & Place Science Center 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. How does art foster dialogue, create/sustain community, and (re)inscribe memory? Presenter: Dr. Lasana Kazembe, IUPUI Description: Indiana writers and artists have a rich legacy of expressing the political and social ideas of their time. Lasana’s multimedia presentation explores how artists-from Hoosier poets to visual and performing artists-have represented the new urban industrial reality that developed in the Midwest and addressed social disillusionment across urban, rural and suburban lines.This session examines the lives, art, and ideas of four famous Hoosiers: Mari Evans, Etheridge Knight, Freddie Hubbard, and Wes Montgomery. Through their work, these artists were also responsible for bringing the collective thoughts, sensibilities, and folk wisdom of Indiana and the Midwest into the broader landscape of American artistic and intellectual traditions. Hanover College Concert Band Spring Pops Concert Center Fine Arts 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Hanover College-Community Orchestra Spring Concert	Friday April 3 Spirit Day! Remember to wear Hanover College colors and attire to support our Hanover Panthers! Theatre Production: PROOF The Other Place 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Written by David Auburn Directed by Jennifer Schmidt	Saturday April 4 Men's and Women's Tennis v. Oakland City Outside 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Theatre Production: PROOF The Other Place 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Written by David Auburn Directed by Jennifer Schmidt
Sunday April 5 Theatre Production: PROOF The Other Place 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Written by David Auburn Directed by Jennifer Schmidt	Monday April 6 Voice Masterclass Performance Center Fine Arts 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. Voice Masterclass Performance	Tuesday April 7 Hanover College Saxophone Ensemble Performance Brown Campus Center 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Hanover College Saxophone Ensemble Performance Piano Masterclass Performance Center Fine Arts 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Piano Masterclass Performance	Wednesday April 8 Men's Tennis @ Transylvania U. Off Campus 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.	Thursday April 9 Honors Convocation 3:00 p.m. Center for Fine Arts Recital Hall Teacher Candidate Interview Day (TCID) - Hendricks County Fairgrounds, Danville, IN Off Campus 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. TCID is a career fair for prospective teachers that has consistently proven itself to be a valuable program both for prospective teachers and for education employers. Hanover students have received both invitations for on-site interviews and job offers as a result of the fair. We strongly encourage your participation - Be sure to register by the posted deadline. For a listing of registered schools, visit the TCID website after March 1. Please note that this event is only open to candidates in the year that they are student teaching. Honors Convocation Center Fine Arts 3 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Join President Lambert, Dean Jobe, Dean Lee and the Faculty as we honor the academic accomplishments of the Senior Class of 2019 at the Honors Day Convocation! Awards to all classes will be given at this ceremony.	Friday April 10 Classes end at close of class day	Saturday April 11 Men's Tennis @ Defiance Off Campus 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Women's Lacrosse v. Mount St. Joseph Alumni Stadium 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Sunday April 12	Monday April 13 Examination Week	Tuesday April 14	Wednesday April 15 Men's Tennis v. Franklin Outside 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.	Thursday April 16	Friday April 17 Spirit Day! Remember to wear Hanover College colors and attire to support our Hanover Panthers! Spring Break Begins at Close of Class Day	Saturday April 18 Spring Break Men's Tennis @ Rose-Hulman Off Campus 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Sunday April 19	Monday April 20	Tuesday April 21 Grades due at 12:00 noon	Wednesday April 22	Thursday April 23 Men's Tennis v. Mount St. Joe Outside 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.	Friday April 24 Spring Break College closed Spring Break College closed	Saturday April 25 Men's Tennis @ Manchester Off Campus 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Sunday April 26	Monday April 27 Dates for change of registration (Drop/Add) Classes begin - 8:00 a.m.	Tuesday April 28	Wednesday April 29	Thursday April 30	Friday May 1	Saturday May 2

May 2020

Sunday April 26	Monday April 27	Tuesday April 28	Wednesday April 29	Thursday April 30	Friday May 1 Men's Tennis @ HCAC CHampionshhip, Top Seed Racquet Club, Nicholasville, KY Off Campus 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.	Saturday May 2 Men's Tennis @ HCAC CHampionshhip, Top Seed Racquet Club, Nicholasville, KY Off Campus 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday May 3 Men's Tennis @ HCAC CHampionshhip, Top Seed Racquet Club, Nicholasville, KY Off Campus 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.	Monday May 4	Tuesday May 5	Wednesday May 6	Thursday May 7	Friday May 8 Spirit Day! Remember to wear Hanover College colors and attire to support our Hanover Panthers! Last day for discretionary withdrawal-5:00 p.m.	Saturday May 9
Sunday May 10	Monday May 11	Tuesday May 12	Wednesday May 13	Thursday May 14	Friday May 15	Saturday May 16
Sunday May 17	Monday May 18	Tuesday May 19	Wednesday May 20	Thursday May 21 Senior "must report" grades due 12:00 noon	Friday May 22 Baccalaureate 6:00 p.m. Reception will follow. Classes end at close of class day	Saturday May 23 Commencement 10:00 a.m. The Point (rain site is Collier Arena, Horner Center)
Sunday May 24	Monday May 25 Memorial Day College closed	Tuesday May 26 All grades due at 3:00 p.m.	Wednesday May 27	Thursday May 28	Friday May 29	Saturday May 30
Sunday May 31	Monday June 1	Tuesday June 2	Wednesday June 3	Thursday June 4	Friday June 5	Saturday June 6

June 2020

Sunday May 31	Monday June 1 Summer Session I Classes begin - 8:00 a.m. Summer Session I Dates for Drop/Add	Tuesday June 2	Wednesday June 3	Thursday June 4	Friday June 5	Saturday June 6
Sunday June 7	Monday June 8	Tuesday June 9	Wednesday June 10	Thursday June 11	Friday June 12	Saturday June 13
Sunday June 14	Monday June 15	Tuesday June 16	Wednesday June 17 Summer Session I Last day for withdrawal-4:00 p.m.	Thursday June 18	Friday June 19	Saturday June 20
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