Current Events

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Title: LEAD-Leadership Education And Development Program
Date: From 9/25/2009 to 11/20/2009
Time: From 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Contact Info: Talia Koronkiewicz || Phone: 815-455-8772 || E-mail: tkoronkiewicz@mchenry.edu
Location: TBA
Description: Become apart of MCC's FREE leadership program! Open to regularly enrolled credit students.
*Friday: 12pm - 2pm, September25-November 20.
*Check w/Student Life Office A252.

Title: "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof"
Date: From 11/5/2009 to 11/21/2009
Time: From 7:30 PM to 10 PM
Contact Info: Jay Geller || Phone: (815) 455-8746 || E-mail: jgeller@mchenry.edu
Location: The Black Box Theatre - D167
Description: The Black Box Theatre at McHenry County College is proud to announce their next production of Tennessee Williams’s sizzling drama “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof”. Tennessee Williams paints an unforgettable portrait of wicked humor, sexual tension, and aching loneliness in this Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece. Southern seductress Maggie "the Cat" tangles with her husband Brick’s lack of desire and her in-laws lack of decorum as they all confront ghosts from the past and uncertainty of the future while plotting to secure their portion of the family fortune. “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” will open Thursday, November 5 and run November 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, and 21. All performances will begin at 7:30. Tickets are $8 for students, faculty/staff, seniors and alumni and $12 for the general public. For reservations please call (815) 455-8746 or email jgeller@mchenry.edu . “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” contains adult language and mature themes.

Title: "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof"
Date: From 11/6/2009 to 11/7/2009
Time: From 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Contact Info: Jay Geller || Phone: 815-455-8746 || E-mail: jgeller@mchenry.edu
Location: Black Box Theatre, Room D167 at the college
Description: Tickets are $8 for students, faculty/staff, seniors and alumni and $12 for the general public. For reservations, call (815) 455-8746 or email jgeller@mchenry.edu. "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" contains adult language and mature themes.

Title: Bioneers Symposium
Date: From 11/7/2009 to 11/7/2009
Time: From 8:30am to 5pm
Contact Info: Pat Dieckhoff || Phone: 815-479-7817 || E-mail: pdieckhoff@mchenry.edu
Location: McHenry County College - Conference Center, Commons Area and Breakout Rooms
Description: BIONEERS AT MCC - PROVIDING GREEN INFORMATION YOU CAN USE NOW
Sponsored by Lou Marchi Total Recycling Institute at MCC

Topics include building the green economy, energy savings, and much more. Keynote speakers are John Ivanko & Lisa Kivirit, authors of Ecopreneuring (Putting Purpose and Plant before Profit). Many green businesses and organizations will have exhibits.

To register with a credit card, call (815) 455-8588 and use one of the ID numbers below:
Adults $35.00 includes lunch ID: NCCS50 001
Adults $40.00 at the door
Students $20.00 includes lunch ID: NCCS50 003
Students $25.00 at the door

Title: Day of the Dead Exhibit - The Mexican Fine Art Museum in Chicago Trip
Date: From 11/7/2009 to 11/7/2009
Time: From Bus will leave MCC at 9:00 am to TBA-same day will return
Contact Info: Sonia Reising || Phone: 815-479-7749 || E-mail: sreising@mchenry.edu
Location: Student Life
Description: There will be a $20 deposit fee. $10 will be returned to those who are attending the day ot the trip. only Cash payment.

Title: Brian Torosian, Guitar, Second Sunday Concert Series
Date: From 11/8/2009 to 11/8/2009
Time: From 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Contact Info: Michael Hillstrom || Phone: 815-479-7814 || E-mail: mhillstrom@mchenry.edu
Location: MCC Conference Center
Description: Concerts are FREE of charge. A reception follows each Sunday concert.

Title: Walden University Rep Visit
Date: From 11/10/2009 to 11/10/2009
Time: From 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Contact Info: Advising & Transfer Center || Phone: 815-479-7565 || E-mail: Advising@mchenry.edu
Location: Commons Area, Bldg B
Description: Walden University Rep Visit

Title: DeVry University Rep Visit
Date: From 11/10/2009 to 11/10/2009
Time: From 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Contact Info: Advising & Transfer Center || Phone: 815-479-7565 || E-mail: Advising@mchenry.edu
Location: Commons Area- Bldg B
Description: DeVry University Rep Visit

Title: National-Louis University Rep Visit
Date: From 11/11/2009 to 11/11/2009
Time: From 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Contact Info: Advising & Transfer Center || Phone: 815-479-7565 || E-mail: Advising@mchenry.edu
Location: Commons Area, Bldg B
Description: National-Louis University Rep Visit

Title: Resume and Cover Letter Writing Workshop for Students
Date: From 11/11/2009 to 11/11/2009
Time: From 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Contact Info: Frank Lanko || Phone: 815-455-8576 || E-mail: flanko@mchenry.edu
Location: B166-167
Description: Your resume and cover letters are personal sales tools to market your qualifications to prospective employers. Whether you need assistance in putting a resume together or revising and formatting an existing resume, this workshop will give you the keys to writing a winning resume. Please RSVP for this free event by signing up in the Career Services Office (A262) or sending an e-mail to careers@mchenry.edu.

Title: Veterans Day Recognition Program
Date: From 11/11/2009 to 11/11/2009
Time: From 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Contact Info: Donna Bieschke || Phone: 815-455-8720 || E-mail: dbieschk@mchenry.edu
Location: Multipurpose Room in Building A
Description:

Featuring special guests U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean and State Sen. Pam Althoff and keynote speaker Diann Jabusch, AVP of Information Technology at MCC. Also, McHenry High School band and choir and guest speaker Paul Wheeler, MCC Student Veteran's Group. Refreshments to follow.

Details here.


Title: Gettting Involved
Date: From 11/12/2009 to 11/12/2009
Time: From 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
Contact Info: Talia Koronkiewicz || Phone: 815-455-8772 || E-mail: tkoronkiewicz@mchenry.edu
Location: A262L, Advising Office
Description: Join us!

Title: "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof"
Date: From 11/12/2009 to 11/14/2009
Time: From 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Contact Info: Jay Geller || Phone: 815-455-8746 || E-mail: jgeller@mchenry.edu
Location: Black Box Theatre, Room D167 at the college
Description: Tickets are $8 for students, faculty/staff, seniors and alumni and $12 for the general public. For reservations, call (815) 455-8746 or email jgeller@mchenry.edu. "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" contains adult language and mature themes.

Title: LEAD: ILLINOIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENT ACTIVITIES
Date: From 11/13/2009 to 11/13/2009
Time: From 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Contact Info: Talia Koronkiewicz || Phone: 815-455-8772 || E-mail: tkoronkiewicz@mchenry.edu
Location: A102
Description: Illinois Community College Student Activities Retreat, Elgin, IL. (Trip).

Title: 21st Annual Practical Ideas for the Child's World
Date: From 11/14/2009 to 11/14/2009
Time: From 7:30am to 1pm
Contact Info: Kristine Emrich || Phone: 815-479-7570 || E-mail: mccconferencecenter@mchenry.edu
Location:
Description: Join us for the 21st Annual Practical Ideas for the Child's World, a half-day conference geared towards early childhood educators and providers. This year's conference features keynote speaker Geoff Akins, Bubbleologist. Entertaining and educating audiences for over 25 years, Geoff is inspired by educators who advocate a Whole Child approach with an emphasis on Body, Mind and Spirit. His love of teaching and performing, combined with his gentle nature and gift of rapport with children, form a personal philosophy he calls, "The Art of Wonder." Geoff is also the co-author of "Empowered: Wake Up and Live the Life You Love!" His clients include IBM, Toyota, Macy's, Allstate, Whole Foods, and the National Geographic Channel.

Registration Fee:
Through November 6
$30 (NCC S35 001)
$15 for MCC and ECE students (NCC S35 002)

After November 6
$35 (NCC S35 003)
$20 for MCC and ECE students (MCC S35 004)

Title: Judson University Rep Visit
Date: From 11/17/2009 to 11/17/2009
Time: From 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Contact Info: Advising & Transfer Center || Phone: 815-479-7565 || E-mail: Advising@mchenry.edu
Location: Commons Area, Bldg B
Description: Judson University Rep Visit

Title: MCC Music Department Fall Concert, MCC Performing Ensembles
Date: From 11/18/2009 to 11/18/2009
Time: From 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Contact Info: Michael Hillstrom || Phone: 815-479-7814 || E-mail: mhillstrom@mchenry.edu
Location: MCC Conference Center
Description: Concerts are FREE of charge and open to the public.

Title: Gettting Involved Seminar
Date: From 11/18/2009 to 11/18/2009
Time: From 4:00 pm to TBA
Contact Info: Talia Koronkiewicz || Phone: 815-455-8772 || E-mail: tkoronkiewicz@mchenry.edu
Location: A112
Description: Join us!

Title: DeVry University Rep Visit
Date: From 11/18/2009 to 11/18/2009
Time: From 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Contact Info: Advising & Transfer Center || Phone: 815-479-7565 || E-mail: Advising@mchenry.edu
Location: Commons Area, Bldg B
Description: DeVry University Rep Visit

Title: National University of Health Sciences Rep Visit
Date: From 11/18/2009 to 11/18/2009
Time: From 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Contact Info: Advising & Transfer Center || Phone: 815-479-7565 || E-mail: Advising@mchenry.edu
Location: Commons Area, Bldg B
Description: National University of Health Sciences Rep Visit

Title: Dominican University Rep Visit
Date: From 11/18/2009 to 11/18/2009
Time: From 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Contact Info: Advising & Transfer Center || Phone: 815-479-7565 || E-mail: Advising@mchenry.edu
Location: Commons Area, Bldg B
Description: Dominican University Rep Visit

Title: Northern Illinois University Rep Visit
Date: From 11/19/2009 to 11/19/2009
Time: From 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Contact Info: Advising & Transfer Center || Phone: 815-479-7565 || E-mail: Advising@mchenry.edu
Location: Commons Area, Bldg B
Description: Northern Illinois University Rep Visit

Title: BINGO
Date: From 11/19/2009 to 11/19/2009
Time: From 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
Contact Info: Talia Koronkiewicz || Phone: 815-455-8772 || E-mail: tkoronkiewicz@mchenry.edu
Location: Cafeteria
Description: Join us!

Title: "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof"
Date: From 11/19/2009 to 11/21/2009
Time: From 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Contact Info: Jay Geller || Phone: 815-455-8746 || E-mail: jgeller@mchenry.edu
Location: Black Box Theatre, Room D167 at the college
Description: Tickets are $8 for students, faculty/staff, seniors and alumni and $12 for the general public. For reservations, call (815) 455-8746 or email jgeller@mchenry.edu. "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" contains adult language and mature themes.

Title: LEAD-Understanding Yourself and Others
Date: From 11/20/2009 to 11/20/2009
Time: From 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Contact Info: Talia Koronkiewicz || Phone: 815-455-8772 || E-mail: tkoronkiewicz@mchenry.edu
Location: A102
Description: Join us!

Title: Gettting Involved Seminar
Date: From 11/24/2009 to 11/24/2009
Time: From 2:30 pm to TBA
Contact Info: Talia Koronkiewicz || Phone: 815-455-8772 || E-mail: tkoronkiewicz@mchenry.edu
Location: A112
Description: Join us!

Title: Thanksgiving Recess
Date: From 11/25/2009 to 11/27/2009
Time: From WED-FRI, Thanksgiving Recess to Closed
Contact Info: Talia Koronkiewicz || Phone: 815-455-8772 || E-mail: tkoronkiewicz@mchenry.edu
Location: Closed
Description: College Closed! Enjoy!

Title: North Central College Rep Visit
Date: From 12/1/2009 to 12/1/2009
Time: From 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Contact Info: Advising & Transfer Center || Phone: 815-479-7565 || E-mail: Advising@mchenry.edu
Location: Commons Area, Bldg B
Description: North Central College Rep Visit

Title: National -Louis University Rep Visit
Date: From 12/2/2009 to 12/2/2009
Time: From 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Contact Info: Advising & Transfer Center || Phone: 815-479-7565 || E-mail: Advising@mchenry.edu
Location: Commons Area, Bldg B
Description: National-Louis University Rep Visit

Title: DeVry University Rep Visit
Date: From 12/3/2009 to 12/3/2009
Time: From 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Contact Info: Advising & Transfer Center || Phone: 815-479-7565 || E-mail: Advising@mchenry.edu
Location: Commons Area, Bldg B
Description: DeVry University Rep Visit

Title: LEAD-CELEBRATION
Date: From 12/5/2009 to 12/5/2009
Time: From 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Contact Info: Talia Koronkiewicz || Phone: 815-455-8772 || E-mail: tkoronkiewicz@mchenry.edu
Location: A102
Description: Celebration! Contact Talia for more information at 815-455-8772.

Title: Western Illinos University Rep Visit
Date: From 12/7/2009 to 12/7/2009
Time: From 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Contact Info: Advising@mchenry.edu || Phone: 815-479-7565 || E-mail: Advising@mchenry.edu
Location: Commons Area, Bldg B
Description: Western Illinois University Rep Visit

Title: Auditions for "Pippin"
Date: From 12/7/2009 to 12/9/2009
Time: From 6:00 to 8:00
Contact Info: Jay Geller || Phone: 815-455-8746 || E-mail: jgeller@mchenry.edu
Location: The Black Box Theatre D-167
Description: The Black Box Theatre at McHenry County College presents auditions for its next production of “Pippin”, music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Roger O. Hirson. “Pippin” will be directed by Jay Geller with musical direction by Thomas Takayama and choreography by Missy Spengel. Auditions will be held Monday, December 7th and Wednesday December 9th from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. Callbacks will be held on Monday, December 14th. Please bring a 2-3 minute song and dress to dance. There are roles for 16-18 men and women and all roles are open. Rehearsals will begin the second week of January and performances will run March 4,5,6,11,12,13,14,19,20,21. Auditions will be held at The Black Box Theatre at McHenry County College, 8900 US Hwy 14, Crystal Lake, IL. For more information, please call 815-455-8746 or jgeller@mchenry.edu .

Title: Auditions for Pippin
Date: From 12/7/2009 to 12/7/2009
Time: From 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Contact Info: Jay Geller || Phone: 815-455-8746 || E-mail: jgeller@mchenry.edu
Location: Black Box Theatre, Room D167
Description: Please prepare a 2 to 3 minute song and dress to dance. Callbacks December 14 from 6 to 10 p.m. For more information call (815) 455-8746 or jgeller@mchenry.edu.

Title: Auditions for Pippin
Date: From 12/9/2009 to 12/9/2009
Time: From 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Contact Info: Jay Geller || Phone: 815-455-8746 || E-mail: jgeller@mchenry.edu
Location: Black Box Theatre, Room D167
Description: Please prepare a 2 to 3 minute song and dress to dance. Callbacks December 14 from 6 to 10 p.m. For more information call (815) 455-8746 or jgeller@mchenry.edu.

Title: December 2009 Graduation Ceremony
Date: From 12/12/2009 to 12/12/2009
Time: From 1:00 to 3:00
Contact Info: Mary Ann Steinsdoerfer || Phone: 815-479-7685 || E-mail: msteinsd@mchenry.edu
Location: Multi-Purpose Room, Building A
Description: The doors to the multi-purpose room will open at 12:00 and no tickets are required for admittance. The ceremony will last approximalely 1 hour; please bring as many guests as you would like.

Title: Handel’s Messiah - Voices in Harmony & MCC Choir
Date: From 12/13/2009 to 12/13/2009
Time: From 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Contact Info: Michael Hillstrom || Phone: 815-479-7814 || E-mail: mhillstrom@mchenry.edu
Location: Raue Center – downtown Crystal Lake
Description: Tickets $18 & $15