Upcoming Events

• Wednesday, April 15
  Japanese Film Series presents "Throne of Blood" at 8 pm in Cole Cinema.
• Thursday, April 16
  Natural Science & Math Colloquium presents "Hat Puzzles" by Ezra Brown (Virginia Tech) at 4:40 pm in Schaefer 106.
• Thursday, April 16
  Concert by St. Mary's College Orchestra conducted by Jeffrey Silberschlag. Montgomery Hall 25 at 7:30 pm.
• Friday, April 17
  Neuroscience seminar by Michela Gallagher (Johns Hopkins Univ.) at 3 pm in Cole Cinema.
• Saturday, April 18
  Admissions Open House, 9:30 am - 2:30 pm. Call 800-492-7181 for information and registration.
• Saturday, April 18
  World Carnival from noon to 5 pm on Admissions Field.

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News

Men's Lacrosse Upsets Salisbury
St. Mary's men clinched the No. 2 seed and a first-round bye in the 2009 CAC tournament Friday afternoon with a game-winning score by sophomore midfielder Chris Becraft with 0.2 seconds on the clock. See full press release.

Polaroid Stories Through April 19
Inspired in part by Ovid's Metamorphoses and based on interviews playwright Naomi Iizuka conducted with young prostitutes and street kids, Polaroid Stories blends classical mythology with real life stories told by young people pushed to society's fringe. (Adult content; may not be suitable for all audiences.) Directed by guest artist Jeremy Skidmore. Bruce David Theater on April 16-18 at 8 pm and April 19 at 2 pm. Reservations: 240-895-4243 or box office.

Southwest Photographer Gives Lecture
The Art and Art History Department welcomes guest artist Delilah Montoya (Univ. of Houston) on Wednesday, April 15 at 4:45 pm in Library 321. Montoya will present and discuss her work, which is grounded in the cultural diversity of the American Southwest.

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Features

T.R. Reid Returns on April 14 Journalist T.R. Reid returns on Tuesday, April 14 to give this lecture: "The Global Superpowers of 2050 (The U.S. won't be No. 1. Neither will China.)"  T.R. Reid is the College's Nitze Senior Fellow for 2008-2009. Auerbach Auditorium of St. Mary's Hall 8 pm.
Prior to the 8 pm event, Reid will be part of a discussion panel in the Reeves-Garner Reading Room of the Library at 2:30 pm. He will be joined by SMCM faculty members Brian O'Sullivan (English) and Celia Rabinowitz (library) to discuss where his book ideas come from, how a prolific author researches, writes, edits, publishes, and the future of reading and writing.

Patuxent Defense Forum April 21-22
The topic of this year's forum: "Roles of the U.S. Military in Fragile and Failed States." Sponsored by the Center for the Study of Democracy. In Cole Cinema.  See full press release and see schedule on www.smcm.edu/democracy.

Have You Taken Your PMP Exam?
After June 30, the PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) exam wil no longer be based on the third edition of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). Earn your PMP credential now and avoid having to learn a new version of the PMBOK. Register for a two-day PMP Exam Refresher offered April 25-26 and May 23-24. All courses held on campus.