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Monday, June 17, 2013  

.......Community News

 

Temporary Relocation of the Teaching and Learning Center


Due to renovations, USJ’s Teaching and Learning Center has been temporarily relocated to the first floor of Lourdes Hall:

  • Directional signage is in place.
  • Upon completion of the renovation project in August, the Teaching and Learning Center will return to its original location on the lower level of McDonough Hall.


CONTACT: Thomas McManus, Ph.D., director of the Teaching and Learning Center, at 860.231.5287 or tmcmanus@usj.edu.  

 

First Annual Blue Jay Swim Camp and BreakOut! Swim Clinic

USJ will be offering the first annual “Blue Jay Swim Camp” and “BreakOut! Swim Clinic” featuring Olympic gold medalists Kate Ziegler and Matt McLean. Please see links below to the BLUEJAYS website for more information…

Blue Jay Swim Camp: http://usjbluejays.com/Swim_Camp.pdf
BreakOut! Swim Clinic: http://usjbluejays.com/Breakout.pdf

For more information please contact Leandra Manos, director of Aquatics and head coach, swimming, at lmanos@usj.edu


USJ Blue & Gold Swim School

The Blue & Gold Swim School will be offering swimming lessons to children (toddlers through 13 years old). Registration ends Saturday, June 15, but late registrations will be accepted on a space available basis.

Contact: Leandra Manos, M.Ed., Head Swimming coach & Aquatics director, at lmanos@usj.edu

 

Bon Appetit Dining Hours

Jay’s Nest
Will close for the season on Friday, May 10

Café Opens Monday, May 13 for the summer
Monday – Friday serving lunch 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Coffee and fountain drinks available
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Closed Saturdays and Sundays
 
Closed July, 4 and 5 for Independence Day

For more information, contact Richard Frost, general manager, at rfrost@cafebonappetit.com or 860.231.5359

 

Summer Pope Pius XII Library Hours

Starting Monday, May 13

Monday – Thursday

9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Friday

 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Saturday 

10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Sunday     

Closed

Contact: Linda Geffner, director, Library, Pope Pius XII Library, at 860.231.5208 or lgeffner@usj.edu

 

Summer Network Center Hours

Monday – Saturday

8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Thursday July 4

Fourth of July Closed

Saturday August 24

Normal Hours

For more information, contact Oliver Priesnitz, network center coordinator, at 860.231.5557 or opriesnitz@usj.edu

 

The O’Connell Center Summer Hours   

Fitness Center:             Monday - Thursday    6:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
                                          Friday                           6:30:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
                                          Saturday                     10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
                                         *Sunday                      12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Gym:                           See Front Desk for Hours                                     

Indoor Track:             Same Hours as the Fitness Center

 

POOL:                         See Separate Pool Schedule

Visit us online for updates and changes to the schedules at www.usjbluejays.com

PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE HOURS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.

* The center will be closed every Sunday in July and August 2013. Hours will start June 2nd to August 24th.

 

Copy Center – Summer Hours

The new summer schedule for the Copy Center, located on the lower level of Mercy Hall, is:

  • Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Contact: Les Meyer, assistant controller, at 860-231-5414 or lmeyer@usj.edu.  

 

Pope Pius XII Library Construction

Pope Pius XII Library will be undergoing construction starting next Tuesday, May 28. The entrance to the library will become the west door (facing Bruyette) while the renovations are in progress. There will be signs posted and the library hours will stay the same.   

Contact: Linda Geffner, director, Pope Pius XII Library, at 860.231.5208 or lgeffner@usj.edu

 

Installation of Window Air Conditioners

Facilities is starting to install window air conditioners. If you want one installed in your area, please call Marie St. John at 860.231.5401 and it will be scheduled.

 

 

 

Reminders

 
 

....... Faculty News

Gala 2013

University of Saint Joseph will hold its third "Imagine... the Sky's the Limit" Gala Celebration on Friday, June 21, 2013

Cocktail reception starting at 6:00 p.m.
Connecticut Convention Center
(valet parking available)
Black Tie • Dinner • Dancing • Exclusive Silent Auction
Featuring music by Shaded Soul

Up to 2 discounted seats at $75/employee

This year's Gala will honor the Most Reverend Henry J. Mansell, D.D., Archbishop of Hartford
of nearly 10 years - who has reached the celebratory milestone of 50 years in ordained priesthood.
Alongside Archbishop Mansell’s accomplishments, three women in service to others will be commemorated. Among the esteemed group are alumnae:

Beth Fischer, RSM, ‘76, DAA'11, The Wellness Center;
Bonnie Gauthier, M’85, DAA'11, Hebrew Health Care; and
Molly Rees Gavin, ’71, DAA’11, Connecticut Community Care, Inc.
Event proceeds will benefit the Pope Pius XII Library Renovation Fund  at the University of Saint Joseph.

For more information about the Gala or Sponsorship Opportunities, contact Keri M. Stevens, 860.231.5291 or gala@usj.edu.

Event registration now open.

 

........Staff News

Gala 2013

University of Saint Joseph will hold its third "Imagine... the Sky's the Limit" Gala Celebration on Friday, June 21, 2013

Cocktail reception starting at 6:00 p.m.
Connecticut Convention Center
(valet parking available)
Black Tie • Dinner • Dancing • Exclusive Silent Auction
Featuring music by Shaded Soul

Up to 2 discounted seats at $75/employee

This year's Gala will honor the Most Reverend Henry J. Mansell, D.D., Archbishop of Hartford
of nearly 10 years - who has reached the celebratory milestone of 50 years in ordained priesthood.
Alongside Archbishop Mansell’s accomplishments, three women in service to others will be commemorated. Among the esteemed group are alumnae:

Beth Fischer, RSM, ‘76, DAA'11, The Wellness Center;
Bonnie Gauthier, M’85, DAA'11, Hebrew Health Care; and
Molly Rees Gavin, ’71, DAA’11, Connecticut Community Care, Inc.
Event proceeds will benefit the Pope Pius XII Library Renovation Fund  at the University of Saint Joseph.

For more information about the Gala or Sponsorship Opportunities, contact Keri M. Stevens, 860.231.5291 or gala@usj.edu.

Event registration now open.

 

........Student News

CAE Summer Hours

Mondays: 9:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.
Tuesdays: 9:00 a.m.- 8:00 p.m.
Wednesdays: 2:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m.
Thursdays: 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Fridays: 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.

(Closed from 12:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. daily)


 

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