Fall 2016 Calendar of UHP and HLC Events

August

  • Wednesday, August 10th: Honors- Greek RUSH Parent Orientation
  • TLC 045 4:15-4:45 pm
  • Wednesday, August 17th: Honors – Marching Band Orientation
  • TLC 241 9:00-10:00 am
  • Friday, August 19th: Honors Parent Orientation (3 sessions)
  • TLC 032 1:05 – 3:35 p.m.
  • Saturday: August 20th: Palousafest
  • Check in: 4:30 pm/ Event 5:30-7:00 pm
  • Sunday: August 21st: Honors Student Orientation
  • Agricultural Science Auditorium Room 106 1:00-3:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, August 23rd: Things That Matter (TTM) get together for all groups and facilitators
  • Commons Food Court 7:00 pm
  • Thursday, August 25th: HLC Ice Cream Social (and scavenger hunt)
  • Old Arboretum Shattuck Amphitheater 6:30-8:00 p.m.
  • Saturday or Sunday, August 27th & 28th: Honors Salmon River Raft Trip
  • 7:30 am – 6:00 pm – Meet East Side of the SRC
  • Tuesday, August 30th: Old Classic Movie at the Kenworthy“Vertigo” by Alfred Hitchcock
  • Kenworthy Theater: 7:00-9:30 pm

September

  • Monday, September 5: HLC Elk River Falls Hike
  • 10:00 am-3:00 pm
  • Tuesday, September 6: “End of Life Care” Fireside Chat featuring Dr. Bryn Parker (MD).
  • Scholars LLC: 7:00-8:00 pm
  • Wednesday, September 7: Food for Thought Lunch featuring Dr. Tom Bitterwolf & Dr. Diane Carter
  • Wellspring Room: 12:30-1:30pm
  • Friday, September 9: “The Intouchables” Movie and a Prof Night featuring Dr. Tom Drake
  • Life Science 277: 7:00 – 9:00pm
  • Thursday, September 22: “Mind the Gap: Meditation for Health and Life” Fireside Chat featuring Dr. Pam Bathurst
  • Scholars LLC: 7:00 – 8:00pm
  • Friday, September 23: “Ex Machina” Movie and a Prof Night featuring Dr. Russell Meeuf
  • Life Science 277: 7:00 – 9:00pm
  • Sunday, September 25: HLC Bike trip to Pullman

October

  • Saturday, October 1: HLC sponsored Homecoming Football Game Tailgate Party
  • Tuesday, October 4: Food for Thought featuring Stephanie Ramirez & Ro. Afatchao
  • Wellspring Room: 12:30 – 1:30pm
  • Thursday, October 6: Washington State Chinese Lantern Festival
  • Spokane, WA - 4:30-11:30 p.m.
  • Friday, October 7:“Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” Movie and a Prof Night featuring Dr. Janice Anderson
  • Life Science 277: 7:00 – 9:00pm
  • Saturday, October 8: Day trip to Nez Perce Historical Center, fish hatchery and Dworkshak reservoir
  • Tuesday, October 11: Fireside Chat“Sex and the Citizen: Doctors, ‘How-To’ Manuals, and Political Constituencies during the French Revolution around the year 1800” featuring Dr. Sean Quinlan
  • Scholars LLC: 7:00 – 8:00pm
  • Tuesday, October 18: Crepes and Conversation featuring Dr. Sarah Nelson and the movie La loi du marche/ The Measure of Man. (HLC Sponsored)
  • Scholars LLC: 5:00pm, Kenworthy 7:00pm
  • Saturday, October 22: UHP partners with the Sustainability Center and Soil Stewards at the student-run organic farm (HLC Sponsored)
  • Tuesday, October 25: “Six-legged Soldiers: Using Insects as Weapons of War” Fireside Chat featuring Steve Cook.
  • Scholars LLC: 7:00 –8:00pm
  • Friday, October 28: “Tusk” Movie and a Prof Night featuring Dr. Luke Harman and Dr. Matt Wappett
  • Life Science 277: 7:00 – 9:00pm
  • Saturday, October 29: HLC Discovery Center Service Opportunity (HLC Sponsored)

November

  • Saturday, November 5th: Volunteer at the Food Bank (HLC sponsored)
  • Saturday, November 12th: Harry Potter Night (HLC sponsored)
  • Scholars LLC: 2:00 – 5:00 pm
  • Saturday, November 12th: Africa Night (UHP Sponsored 20 students)
  • Wednesday, November 16: “Science: So Few Women, So Many Men” Fireside Chat featuring Dr. Carolyn Bohach
  • Scholars LLC: 7:00 – 8:00pm

December

  • Saturday, December 3: Palouse Cares Food Drive (HLC sponsored)
  • Monday, December 5: “Taming the Mind/ Body Monster: Stress and Its Effect on Your Brain” Fireside Chat featuring Dr. Matt Wappett (tentative).
  • Scholars LLC: 7:00-8:00 p.m.
  • Sunday, December 4: Scholars Brunch for Dad’s Weekend
  • Scholars LLC: 9am – 11am