May
1, Tuesday
Softball
at Joliet Junior College, 3 p.m. For more information, call (630)
942-2365.
1, Tuesday
Information and Advising
Session: Dental Hygiene. McAninch Arts Center, Room 185,
4 to 6 p.m. For more information, call Patti Wellner, (630) 942-4237.
1, Tuesday
Baseball
(home) vs. Morton College, 6:30 p.m. For more information, call
(630) 942-2365.
1, Tuesday
At the McAninch Arts Center
Chamber Orchestra. McAninch Arts Center, Mainstage, 8 p.m.,
tickets $4. For more information, call (630) 942-4000.
1 to
13
Registration
for new and returning students continues for SUMMER term.
For information, call (630) 942-2380.
1 to
July 8
Registration
for returning students continues for FALL semester. For
information, call (630) 942-2380.
1 to
26
Gahlberg Gallery Art Exhibit
Phill Niblock. New York filmmaker and minimalist sound
composer Phill Niblock makes thick, loud drones of music, filled with
microtones of instrumental timbres that generate many other tones in
the performance space. Simultaneously, he presents films/videos that
look at the movement of people or computer-driven black and white abstract
images floating in time. Gallery hours: Mondays to Thursdays, 11 a.m.
to 3 p.m.; Thursdays, 6 to 8 p.m.; Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; open
during Mainstage events and by appointment. For more information, call
(630) 942-2321.
2, Wednesday
Student Success
Workshop: Test-Taking Anxiety. Learn to reduce test-taking
anxiety and how to minimize stress during test taking. Student Success
Workshops are free academic advising seminars for students and community
members. Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 1450A, noon to 1 p.m. Presenter:
Arne Anderson, Student Success Adviser. For more information, call (630)
942-2259.
2, Wednesday
S.O.S.
Research and Internet Workshop: Citing Sources with NoodleBib
Software. Learn how to use NoodleBib software to help manage
and create reference lists in MLA or APA format. A one-hour PowerPoint
presentation. Student Resource Center (SRC), Library, Room 3017,
3 to 4 p.m., free. For more information, call (630) 942-3364.
2, Wednesday
Information
Session: Computer and Internetworking Technologies (CIT).
FYI (For Your Information) session for new, first-time adult students
23 and older. Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 2800AB, 6:30 to 7:30
p.m., free. For more information, call (630) 942-2592.
3, Thursday
International Brown Bag
Luncheon: Highlights From a Seminar in India. Presenter:
Ellen Johnson, C.O.D. Anthropology professor. Presented by the International
Education office. Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 1450, noon to
1 p.m., free. For more information, call (630) 942-3078.
3, Thursday
At the McAninch Arts Center
Concert Choir/Chamber Singers. McAninch Arts Center, Mainstage,
8 p.m., tickets $4. For more information, call (630) 942-4000.
4, Friday
At the McAninch Arts Center
Student Jazz Showcase. McAninch Arts Center, Mainstage, 8
p.m., tickets $4. For more information, call (630) 942-4000.
4 and
5, Friday and Saturday
Softball
Region IV Playoffs at Joliet Junior College, TBA. For more information,
call (630) 942-2365.
4 to
6, Friday to Sunday
Baseball
Region IV Tournament at Waubonsee Community College, time TBA. For more
information, call (630) 942-2365.
4 to
26
At the McAninch Arts Center
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble presents The Fantasticks
by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt, directed by Kevin Thies. The longest
running musical in the world, The Fantasticks is a timeless fable
of love, featuring such classic songs as "Try to Remember"
and "Soon It's Gonna Rain." Poetic, subtle and universal in
themes, BTE first produced this script in 1994, to great popular demand.
The perfect springtime fare with purity and simplicity, this is a romantic
charmer about love - both its initial discovery and its growth into
a more mature and meaningful relationship. Note: Contains adult
themes and language. Buffalo Theatre Ensemble is one of five resident
professional ensembles at the MAC. Thursdays to Sundays, McAninch Arts
Center, Theatre 2, 8 p.m., tickets $25 to $30. For ticket information,
call (630) 942-4000.
5, Saturday
Ornamental Horticulture Spring
Plant Sale. An annual plant sale by the C.O.D. greenhouse. Greenhouse,
Building K, Room 111, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, call Elizabeth
Britt, (630) 942-3806.
5, Saturday
At the McAninch Arts Center
Dan-Sing on the Dune. Presented by the Anila Sinha Foundation
in collaboration with International House at the University of Chicago.
McAninch Arts Center, Mainstage, 6:30 p.m., tickets $50/30/20. For tickets
and information, call (630)
942-4000.
5, Saturday
Men's and Women's Outdoor
Track Wisconsin Twilight Invitational, University of
Wisconsin, Madison, Wis., time TBA. For more information, call (630)
942-2365.
5 to
11, Saturday to Friday
Women's Tennis
NJCAA Division III Nationals at Tucson, Ariz., time TBA. For
more information, call (630) 942-2365.
6, Sunday
At the McAninch Arts Center
DuPage Chorale. Mendelssohn: Lobgesang, Op. 52. Beethoven:
Choral Fantasy for piano. Lee Kesselman, pianist and conductor.
McAninch Arts Center, Mainstage, 7:30 p.m., tickets TBA. For more information,
call (630) 942-4000.
7, Monday
S.O.S.
Research and Internet Workshop: Internet II: Finding and Evaluating
Information. Learn the variety of tools available for searching
the Internet. Study web site evaluation techniques to determine which
web site is the best one for your research topic. Student Resource Center
(SRC), Library, Room 3017, 3 to 5:30 p.m., free. For more information,
call (630) 942-3364.
7, Monday
Information and Advising
Session: Nuclear Medicine. Berg Instructional Center
(IC), Room 3-E, 5 p.m. For more information, call Joanne Metler, (630)
942-3065.
7, Monday
Board of Trustees meeting.
Combined Committee of the Whole Meeting and Facilities Master Plan.
Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 2052, 6:30 p.m.
7, Monday
Chicago Council
on Global Affairs (CCGA) Seminar: The Last Forest: The Amazon.
A panel discussion featuring authors Mark London and Brian Kelly. Student
Resource Center (SRC), Room 2800, 7 to 9 p.m. Cost: $10 CCGA members;
$15 nonmembers. For more information, call (630) 942-3078. For tickets,
call CCGA, (312) 726-3860, or visit: www.thechicagocouncil.org.
8, Tuesday
Information and Advising
Session: Surgical Technology. 550 E. Washington St.,
West Chicago, 2 to 3 p.m. For more information, call Kathy Cabai, (630)
562-2804.
8, Tuesday
Information and Advising
Session: Medical Assistant (MA). Berg Instructional Center
(IC), Room 2067, 6 p.m. For more information, call Nancy Feulner, (630)
942-2124.
8, Tuesday
At the McAninch Arts Center
DuPage Community Concert Band. McAninch Arts Center, Mainstage,
7:30 p.m., tickets $4. For more information, call (630)
942-4000.
8 and
9, Tuesday and Wednesday
Page
Turners' Books Are Fun Bookfair. A fund-raising event. College
of DuPage Library upper walkway, Student Resource Center (SRC), 9 a.m.
to 3 p.m. For more information, call Lisa Higgins, (630) 942-3385.
9, Wednesday
2007 Annual Portfolio Night.
Portfolio presentation and awards ceremonies in Advertising Design/Illustration.
Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 2800, 6 to 9 p.m. For more information,
call John Callegari, (630)
942-3418, or visit: www.cod.edu/adsgn.
9, Wednesday
Information Session: Adult Fast
Track. This FYI (For Your Information) session is
for new, first-time adult students 24 and older. Open Campus Center
(OCC), Room 128ABC, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., free. For more information, call
(630) 942-2592.
9,
Wednesday
Annual
Fashion Show. A fashion show featuring designs from C.O.D. Fashion
Design and Merchandising students. For more information, call (630)
942-2619.
10,
Thursday
Information and Advising
Session: DMIS/DMVS. Berg Instructional Center (IC), Room
1-S, 4 p.m. For more information, call Terrie Ciez, (630) 942-2436.
10 to
12, Thursday to Saturday
Men's and Women's Outdoor
Track NJCAA Division III National Championship at Erie
Community College, Columbia, Md., time TBA. For more information, call
(630) 942-2365.
11,
Friday
Information and Advising
Session: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Berg Instructional
Center (IC), Room 1-Q, 10 a.m. For more information, call Barb Matthay,
(630) 942-2737.
11,
Friday
At the McAninch Arts Center
Arts Center Jazz Ensemble (ACJE) with John Clayton,
bassist and composer/arranger. A disciple of Duke Ellington, Quincy
Jones and Gil Evans, Clayton and his arrangements are in demand by many
of today's finest vocalists, including Diana Krall, Dee Dee Bridgewater
and Natalie Cole. A commissioned John Clayton arrangement will end the
evening. Co-sponsored by WDCB Public Radio, 90.9FM. The Arts Center
Jazz Ensemble is one of five resident professional ensembles at the
MAC. McAninch Arts Center, Mainstage, 8 p.m., tickets $22/20/12. For
tickets and information, call (630) 942-4000.
12,
Saturday
At the McAninch Arts Center
New Classic Singers presents A New Creation: A Celebration
of Creation, Creativity and Nature! Ruth Watson Henderson tells
the creation story in her delightful Make Me a World; J.S. Bach
shows his Invention; Venezuelan composer Alberto Grau tells Kasar
mie la Gahi ("The Earth is Tired"); and Lee Kesselman
presents the Midwest premiere of his The Grand Show Is Eternal
to words of famed naturalist John Muir. The New Classic Singers is one
of five resident professional ensembles at the MAC. McAninch Arts Center,
Mainstage, 8 p.m., $22/20/12. For tickets and information, call (630)
942-4000.
12 and
13, Saturday and Sunday
Baseball
NJCAA District Tournament, time TBA. For more information, call (630)
942-2365.
13 to
18, Sunday to Friday
Men's Tennis
NJCAA Division III National Tournament at Plano, Texas, time
TBA. For more information, call (630) 942-2365.
14,
Monday
Board of Trustees meeting.
Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 2052, 7 p.m.
14 and
15, Monday and Tuesday
Food for Thought:
Celebration Care. Presenters: C.O.D. Counseling. Stop by
the Celebration Café and treat yourself to refreshments. In collaboration
with Students Activities and the Honors program. Student Resource Center
(SRC), Room 1450AB, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., free. For more information, call
(630) 942-2004.
14,
Monday
Final
Registration starts for new and returning students for
SUMMER semester. For information, call (630)
942-2380.
16,
Wednesday
The Philanthropy
Center, Free Orientation. The Philanthropy Center is
a partnership between the Donors Forum of Chicago and College of DuPage
to meet the information needs of nonprofit organizations in the western
suburbs. Student Resource Center (SRC), Library, Room 2638, 1 to 3:30
p.m. To register, call (630) 942-3364.
16,
Wednesday
Information Session:
Health Sciences. This FYI (For Your Information) session is
for new, first-time adult students 23 and older. Student Resource Center
(SRC), Room 2800AB, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., free. For more information, call
(630) 942-2592.
16,
Wednesday
At the McAninch Arts Center
Percussion Ensemble. McAninch Arts Center, Mainstage,
2 p.m., free; 7:30 p.m., tickets $4. For more information, call (630)
942-4000.
17 to
19, Thursday to Saturday
Softball
NJCAA Division III Nationals at Rochester, Minn., time TBA. For more
information, call (630)
942-2365.
18,
Friday
Therapeutic Massage Open
House. Wellness and Massage Therapy Institute, 1051 Internationale
Parkway, Woodridge, 7 to 9 p.m. For more information, call Beth Hemzacek,
(630) 739-9684, ext. 23.
18,
Friday
40th Annual
Commencement. Physical Education and Community Recreation Center,
Arena, 7:30 p.m. For more information, visit: www.cod.edu/special/commencement/.
18,
Friday
At the McAninch Arts Center
Doc Watson and David Holt. Each legendary in their own right,
flatpicking master Watson and old-time banjoist Holt team up for a performance
of mountain songs, stories and pickin'. "
the easy, warm
interplay between these two artists will have listeners feeling like
they're enjoying a front porch visit with the duo." Publishers
Weekly. McAninch Arts Center, Mainstage, 8 p.m., tickets $36/34/26.
For tickets and information, call (630) 942-4000.
19,
Saturday
At the McAninch Arts Center
Sones de Mexico Ensemble. Chicago's premier Mexican
folk music group specializing in son recreates an atmosphere of a traditional
dance fiesta performing with "rock 'n' roll energy without sacrificing
cultural authenticity" (Chicago Tribune). Not sure you know
what son is? Think "La Bamba" and you'll know what great dance
music son commands. McAninch Arts Center, Mainstage, 8 p.m., tickets
$26/24/16. For tickets and information, call (630) 942-4000.
19 to
25, Saturday to Friday
Baseball
NJCAA Division III World Series, time TBA. For more information, call
(630) 942-2365.
20,
Sunday
Big Band Dance. Co-sponsored
by the Older Adult Institute. Building K, West Commons, 1:30 to 4 p.m.,
tickets $6 at the door. For more information, call (630) 942-2700.
22,
Tuesday
The DEN. DuPage Executive
Network (DEN) is for senior executives either unemployed or looking
for a career transition. Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 2800, 9
a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, call (630)
942-2230.
28,
Monday
Memorial Day Holiday
Campus is closed.
29,
Tuesday
Summer Semester begins.
First 8-week and first 5-week sessions begin.
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