Calendar of Events, 2006-2007

Welcome Luncheon: Our Whole Lives

Roundtable Discussion: "Sexuality and the Church"
10:30-11:30 am, Sat., Oct. 7, Buntrock Commons 142
Join Professor of Religion David Booth for a roundtable discussion on the relationship between the church and sexual orientation.

"GLOW (Gay, Lesbian or Whatever) and AfterGLOW Reception"
3:00-4:00 pm, Sat., Oct. 7, Buntrock Commons, Heritage Room
An opportunity for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender alumni, students, families and friends to meet with members and allies of the campus GLBTQA community.

Oct. 7-13: GLOW National Coming Out Week

Panel Discussion: Bisexuality
7:00 p.m., Sun., Oct. 8, Buntrock Commons, Valhalla
(An opportunity for students to speak about and listen to one another about bisexual experiences, including experiences of marginalization by straight, gay, and lesbian people, coming out as bisexual, and conflicting definitions of bisexual identities.

Lecture: "A Long View: A Perspective on Humanity and Respect" by Richard LaFortune

7:30 p.m., Mon. Oct. 9, Black and Gold Ballroom, Buntrock Commons

Open Mike Night: "Borderlands: Straddling Lines of Race, Gender, and Sexuality"

9:00 p.m., Tues., Oct. 10, Lion's Lair, Buntrock Commons

Concert: Venus Demars and the House of Flowers

9:00 p.m., Wed., Oct. 11
Pause (Main Stage), Buntrock Commons

Vigil Commemorating Matthew Shephard's Death

11:30 a.m. (Community Time), Thurs., Oct. 12, Windchime Memorial (or Crossroads, in case of rain or cold)

Gender-Bender Day
All day, Fri., Oct. 13

justFair Lobby Day
Thurs., April 19, 2007, Minnesota State Capitol

Gender and Sexuality Senior Banquet
6-7:30 pm, Fri., May 4, 2007, Kings' Room, Buntrock Commons
Students, alumni, parents, faculty, staff, and others are invited to celebrate the students from the class of 2007 who have been involved in organizations related to gender and sexuality. Speakers will be Allison Wee (Class of 1991) and Paul Dillon (Class of 2007).

Allison Wee
Allison Wee (Class of 1991), Speaker
Students
Students at the 2007 Senior Banquet



The cost of the banquet is $10.00 for parents, alumni, faculty, staff, and the general public, but there will be no charge for students who submit their caf numbers. Please RSVP with payment or caf number to Nathan Soland by April 27, 2007. See instructions below.
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Senior Students: RSVP by sending the following information to Nathan Soland via e-mail (solandn@stolaf.edu).

Name: ______________________________
Caf number: __________________________
Major: ______________________________
Organizations: _________________________

Would you like to be recognized at the banquet?
(Students will stand as a group for recognition)
Yes: ____________ No: ______________

Would you like to have your name listed in the program?
Yes: ______ No: ______________
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Other students: RSVP by sending the following information via e-mail to Nathan Soland (solandn@stolaf.edu).

Name: ________________________________
Caf number: ___________________________
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Parents, alumni, faculty, staff, and others: RSVP by mailing the information below and your payment to Nathan Soland (Checks can be made payable to St. Olaf College):

Nathan Soland, St. Olaf Alumni Office, 1520 St.
Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057

Name(s): _________________________
Total amount enclosed: $_____________
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For further information, please contact Nathan Soland.

Nathan Soland, St. Olaf Alumni Office
1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057
solandn@stolaf.edu / 507-646-3310