Monday, April 18
Book signing: Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison 6:30 p.m., University Club Sen. Hutchison's book, "American Heroines: The Spirited Women Who Shaped Our Country," details the contributions of women pioneers in fields as varied as government, business, education and health care. For more information, contact the Women in Politics Institute at x2903.
Bishop C.C. McCabe lecture featuring Lisa Farrington 7 p.m., Battelle-Tompkins atrium Lisa Farrington will share her thoughts on black feminism as she discusses her book, "Creating Their Own Image: A History of African-American Women Artists." Contact x2435 to RSVP.
Finals Party with the Class of 2008 8:30 p.m., the Davenport Lounge Mingle with friends before school is out. For more information, e-mail 2008@studentconfederation.org
Tuesday, April 19
President's Council Meeting 10-11:30 a.m., Kay Spiritual Life Center Members of the AU community can ask the president, provost, vice presidents and deans questions regarding the campus plan, campaign updates and other happenings on campus. For more information, call Leslie Wong at x2143.
Wednesday, April 20
History Day 2005 9:00 a.m.-5:15 p.m., MGC 120, MGC 203-205, MGC 245 and the Butler Conference Room Graduating seniors in history will present their major seminar papers. For more information, contact Bryna Campbell at x2401.
Book Signing: Nancy James 5-6 p.m., Campus Store Nancy James, author of "Standing in the Whirlwind," will sign copies of her autobiography, which focuses on her tumultuous tenure as a rector of two rural Episcopal church parishes in Virginia after working at a D.C. jail and teaching at Lorton Reformatory. Friday, April 22
Ueberfest 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Saturday, Ward 2 Celebrate the end of the semester like a college kid should: with no sleep. Where parties stop, we keep going. For information, call James at 202-246-1228.
Saturday, April 23
Passover Seder April 23 and 24 AU and GW Hillel will hold first- and second-night Passover Seder. The cost per seder is $25 for students and $36 for community members. Bring checks or cash to the AU Hillel office in the lower level of Kay. E-mail levine@american.edu for more information.
