Staff recognition events, by invitation only.
Mon., June 11, 3:30 p.m. SAIS reception; Herter
Room, 1740 Massachusetts Ave. SAIS
Tues., June 12, 3 p.m. SoN reception; Carpenter
Room, Anne M. Pinkard Bldg. EB
Thurs., June 14, 3 p.m. Homewood reception; Glass
Pavilion, Levering. HW
Wed., June 13, 7 to 9 p.m. Reception with author
Larry Doyle, who will sign copies of his new
book, I Love You, Beth Cooper. Doyle is a former writer for
The Simpsons and a contributor to
the New Yorker. Barnes & Noble Johns Hopkins. HW
Thurs., June 14, 11 a.m. "The Automobile —
Rethought,
Redesigned, Reinvented," a discussion of
General Motors' reinvention of the automobile around
advanced propulsion and energy
independence with Larry Burns, GM's vice president of
research and of development and
strategic planning. Burns will also demonstrate GM's new
HydroGen3 fuel cell car. Spon-sored
by the Office of Enterprise Development. Hodson Hall.
HW
Thurs., June 14, 6 p.m. The Eleventh Annual "Evening
of Traditional Beverages: Crazy for Gin,"
with wine and spirit connoiseur Nelson Carey and associate
Chris Attenborough. Sponsored by
Homewood Museum. $20 for Homewood members, $25 for
non-members. Reservations
required; 410-516-5589. (See story, "Libations and
learning: 'Crazy for Gin' at Homewood
Museum," in this issue.) Lawn of the Homewood Museum. (rain
location: Great Hall, Levering.)
HW
Fri., June 15, 5:30 p.m. "Juneteenth" celebration,
the Black Faculty and Staff Association's
end-of-year event, featuring Nana's Roots, an African dance
and drumming troupe. Meet the
BFSA executive board for 2007-2008, purchase a BFSA T-shirt
and mingle with old and new
friends. Dinner reception follows the event. W1214 SPH
(Sheldon Hall). EB
Mon., June 25, 3 to 5 p.m. Schoolwide farewell
celebration for Sharon Krag, on her retirement.
Remarks at 3:30 p.m. Sponsored by the Office of the Dean,
SPH. E2030 SPH (Feinstone Hall).
EB