CONNECTIONS Published by the Public Affoirs Office Ofthe College Ofsaint Benedict and Saint John 5 University April 11, 1996

CSB/SJU CONNECTIONS Published by the Public Affoirs Office ofthe College ofSaint Benedict and Saint John 5 University April 11, 1996

SaintJohn's Potter Featured in Exhibit at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts On Oct. 13, 1995, the largest woodburning kiln in North America was fired for the first time on the SJU campus. The results of this historic event, which were created by SJU's artist-in-residence and master potter Richard Bresnahan, will be the focus of an exhibit at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts from Saturday, April 13, through Sunday, Sept. 22. "We had previously scheduled another exhibit in the gallery, but once we saw the results of the first firing and the quality of the work, we were so impressed that we decided to preempt the other show in order to make room for Richard's exhibit," said Matthew Welch, the associate curator ofAsian art at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts. The exhibit, tided "First Fire: Richard Bresnahan and New Pottery from Saint John's," will feature over 60 ceramic works of art that were among the first pieces fired in the new 1,600 square foot woodburning pottery kiln at SJu. Designed in the style of traditional Japanese wood-fired kilns, the kiln has three chambers for Bishop Kinney Visits firing different styles of pottery and it currently has a capacity for over 7,000 pieces at a single firing. CSB/SJU The process of firing the kiln takes approximately rwo weeks and the woodburning fire must Bishop John Kinney of the St. Cloud also be tended around-the-clock during the entire process. The kiln was constructed at a cost of Diocese visited CSB and SJU on Tuesday, approximately $48,000, which is considerably less than the nearly $200,000 it would have April 2. required with the use of purchased labor and materials. Much of the material used in the kiln's While on campus, Bishop Kinney had construction was salvaged from local sites, and labor costs were reduced with volunteer help. lunch with the CSB and SJU presidents and The pottery program at SJU began in 1979 following Bresnahan's return from a three-year members of the theology faculty, met with the apprenticeship in Japan. His apprenticeship was inspired by S. Johanna Becker, OSB, who residential staff on both campuses, celebrated Bresnahan named the kiln after upon its completion in 1994. Becker is a professor of art in the Euchari ~t and attended a social with student CSB/SJU art department. Bresnahan emphasizes sensitivity to the environment in his art and the leaders. Above, Bishop Kinney is pictured creation of regional styles of pottery. The SJU pottery stresses the use of indigenous materials, with members of the joint campus ministry which all come from within a 10-mile radius of the campus, including clay from an abandoned staff. fa- road bed at a nearby glacial ridge. The exhibit will include several lectures and workshops at The Minneapolis Institute ofArts Spring Art Sale through September. The first event is a showing of the KTCA Television documentary film "The The Sisters of the Order ofSaint Benedict Firing" at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 25, in the Institute's Pillsbury Auditorium. Bresnahan are sponsoring a spring art sale in St. Joseph will be joined in a discussion following the film by Welch and John Whitehead, producer of the on April 18, 19 and 20. This sale fea tures the film. works ofS. Dennis Frandrup, OSB, potter; S. Other upcoming events include Bresnahan's lecture "Art and Nature: A Potter's View" at Ruth Nierengarten, OSB, sketch artist; and S. 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 2, and a lecture by Becker tided "Eruptions from the Earth: Japanese Margaret Van Kempen, OSB, weaver, marbler Ceramic Inspirations for a Minnesota Potter" at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 8. and photographer. Bresnahan will also hold the workshop "Utilitarianism and the Creative Potter" at 10:30 a.m. The sale, formerly held in St. Joseph and 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 22. A highlight of the exhibit will be the workshop "Tea Shop, will take place at Whitby Gift Shop, Ceremony: Two American Perspectives" at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 20, and Saturday, Aug. located in the yellow, brick house next to St. 17. In this unique workshop, Bresnahan and tea master Patricia Katagiri will discuss the Joseph Lab School on Minnesota St. American tea ceremony. He will demonstrate the production of a variety of tea wares, and On April 18 and 19 the sale will be held Katagiri will prepare tea for the class using Bresnahan's pottery. from 8:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. On April 20 it The Minneapolis Institute of Arts in located at 2400 3rd Ave. S. in Minneapolis, and will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. fa- admission to the museum is free. For more information about the exhibit hours, lectures and workshops, call 612-870-3131. fa-

CONNECTIONS APRIL 11, 1996- Page 1 CSB/SjU Theater Ohlhauser and Vinje Named as 1995-96CSB/SjU Department to Present Student Employees of the Year The Witlings Terra Ohlhauser has been named CSB Student Employee of the Year, and John Vinje III has been named The CSB/SJU theater department is proud SJU Employee of the Year for 1995-96. to present the world premiere of the 18th Ohlhauser, a senior management/music major from century comedy The Witlings by Frances Sauk Rapids, has been employed by the Financial Aid Office Burney on Friday, April 19, at the BAC for the past four years as an office/loan assistant. She is Forum Theater at CSB at 8 p.m. The produc­ responsible for Federal Perkins Loan reports, loan delinquent tion is part of the Women and Work Confer­ letters, bad loan addresses, loans paid in full, and loan exit ence and will also be presented on April 20, interview packets and letters. She also assists with student 21, 24, 25, 26 and 27 at the BAC at 8 p.m. payroll, special projects and has receptionist duties. She Burney is famous for her classic works participates as a partners trainer in the Partners Training such as Evelina, or, The History of a Young Program, a general training session for all first-time student Lady's Entrance into the World and The Wan­ workers. derer: or Female Difficulties. The Witlingswas ''There are so very many qualities that Terra holds that never performed because Burney's father sup­ make her exceptional. She is reliable (to the nth degree), she is a team worker, she is very pressed it from his intellectual friends whom conscientious, she has a great attitude about life, she works quickly and accurately and has he felt would be initiative that overflows," said Barb Fahnhorst, CSB associate insulted and ap­ direcror of financial aid. palled. Burney John Vinje III, a resident of Sartell, has been chosen for mocks her fa­ this honor for his work as a student manager in SJU's thers pseudo-in­ Duplicating Center. tellectual friends Vinje's responsibilities for the past three academic years throughout the have included scheduling and training of other student play and refers employees, meeting the duplicating needs of the university, to them as maintaining maintenance logs on the department's equip­ witlings. The ment, entering and balancing of billing information and original manu­ taking monthly inventories. script is housed A senior, Vinje is an economics major at SJU. "John has in the New York taken on the initiative of keeping this office running very City Library. smoothly this year," said Mary Gouge, Duplicating Center Typical ofthe comedies of this era, this play coordinator. "His dedication and support have maintained contains a pair of young lovers who may be the quality of service this office has worked hard to gain. "Throughout the year, I have received cruelly separated by a pompous mercenary many positive comments on how well the Duplicating Center operates and how friendly and Aunt. There are tears and recriminations and helpful the staff members are. I can only attribute this to the great training and overall team effort otherwise passionate scenes ofupper-class emo­ that John has helped establish in this office." tional young love before the happy ending. Ohlhauser and Vinje will now represent CSB and SJU on the ballot for the Minnesota Kaarin Johnston, chair of the CSB/SJU Student Employee of the Year. In 1993, SJU student Bruce Boelter gained Minnesota Student theater department and director of The of the Year honors. Witlings, saw a reading from the play at the The CSB and SJU Student Employment Offices wish to recognize the accomplishments of annual national Women in Theater Confer­ the exceptional student employees nominated, and thank them for the work they do for CSBI ence. Once she learned the play had never SJU and in the CSB/SJU community service program. fa, been produced, she decided CSB/SJU would be the best place for the world premiere. SjU Gallery Series to Open 1\vo New Exhibits Johnston stated, "CSB/SJU staffand students Minnesota artists Jonathan Whitney and Mary Walker will exhibi t a collection of their works have been working hard to make the world through Friday, April 26, in the SJU Center. A resident of Minneapolis, Walker's exhibit premiere fantastic." "Annoted Object" will be on display in the Alice R. Rogers Gallery of the Arts Center. The Before every performance at 7 p.m. in the exhibit will feature a collection of mixed media works by Walker of painted wood, aluminum BAC Recital Hall, Johnston and Thomas and steel. Darnall will depict Fanny Burney and her A graduate of Purdue University, Walker's work was exhibited at Minneapolis' Flanders father in "Backstage with the Burneys." Gallery in 1995. She has also exhibited her work throughout the nation, including exhibits in Tickets for The Witlingsare $6 for adults, Colorado, Illinois, Texas and New York. $4 for senior citizens, $4 for off-campus stu­ Whitney's exhibit "Sunshine" will be in the Dayton-Hudson Gallery of the Arts Center. A dents and $2 for children. Tickets are avail­ native ofIowa, Whitney is currently a student at St. Cloud State University. His mixed media able through the BAC information desk at exhibit will include paintings, drawings, sculpture and compositions that pay homage to the (612) 363-5777. fa, sights and experiences of everyday life. He has displayed his works in several regional exhibits. The galleries will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and until 9 p.m. on Thursdays. For more information, call ext. 2701 or ext. 2556. fa,

Page 2 - CONNECTIONS APRIL 11, 1996 Warner Lecturers to Speak at Women and Work Forum to Debate Conference Workplace Equality CSB and SJU are presenting two Warner Lecture speakers, Katherine Rogers and Kristina The CSB/SJU Forum will debate the Straub, at the BAC at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. (respectively) on Saturday, April 20, as part of the motion "Women's Equaliryin the Workplace regional conference titled, "Women and Work," April 15-20. The conference includes the Is a Myth," at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17, world premiere of The Witlings an 18th century comedy written by Frances Burney. in SJU Quad 264. Katherine Rogers, a retired professor of English at Ciry University Brooklyn College, will Speaking for the affirmative is Marianne present "Unseen Obstacles: Frances Burney's Aborted Career as a Playwright" in the BAC Ferber, professor of economics at the U niver­ Forum Theater at 10 a.m. siry ofIllinois and past president of the Inter­ Rogers graduated summa cum laude from Barnard College, participated in a year of research national Association for Feminist Economics. as a Fullbright Scholar at Newnham College, Cambridge, and earned her Her recent books include Academic Couples: doctorate from Columbia Universiry. Her research and knowledge on Problems and Promise (with Jane W. Loeb), her topic of 18th century feminism and specifically Frances Burney is Beyond Economic Man: Feminist Theory and extensive. She has written several books including Feminism in Eigh­ Economics (with Julie A. Nelson) and The teenth Century England and Frances Burney: The World of "Female Economics ofMen, Women, and Work. Difficulties. " The guest speaker for the negative will be Kristina Straub, an associate professor of English at Carnegie Mellon Anne Hill, who serves as acting director of the Universiry in Pittsburgh, Pa., will present "Sea Captains and young Center for the Study of Business and Govern­ Ladies: Rethinking Gender in Burney's Evelina" in the BAC Forum ment at Baruch College and as a professor of Theater at 3 p.m. economics at Queens College of the City Katherine Rogers Straub graduated from Georgia State U niversiry with her bachelor's University of New York. She and her co­ degree and earned her doctorate from Emory Universiry. Straub has also author June O'Neil, who is now head of the studied women in literature. Her books include Divided Fictions: Fanny Burney and Feminine Congressional Budget Office, have published Strategy and Bodyguards: The Cultural Politics of Gender Ambiguity along with articles such as numerous articles on the subject of women's "Francis Burney and the Rise of the Women Novelist," and "Women, Gender, and Criticism." economic equaliry. Lectures are free and open to the public. fa, "This is an important issue in public policy," said Phil Kronebusch, assistant pro­ fessor of government and director of the Fo­ Sports Columnist Mike Augustin Receives Alumni rum. "The affirmative will argue that despite Achievement Award legal protections, women's income still lags behind men's. The negative will argue that St. Paul Pioneer Press sports columnist Mike Augustin has been named as a recipient of a income differences are not due to discrimina­ 1996 SJU Alumni Achievement award. The award will be presented to Augustin at an alumni tion, but to factors such as different levels of gathering on Wednesday, April 10, in St. Paul, by SJU president Br. Dietrich Reinhart, OSB. job experience and different occupations." A member of the sports staff at the Pioneer Press since 1969, Augustin attended SJU after Two student debaters also will join the graduating from Springfield (Minn.) High School in 1958. As a student at SJU, Augustin began guest speakers on each side of the motion. his journalism career as a writer with the St. Cloud Times in 1960. He worked at the St. Cloud Audience participation is encouraged and re­ Times until 1969, with a year off in 1965 to finish his journalism degree at the Universiry of Minnesota. freshments will be served. fa, In 1965, Augustin was named the sports editor of the St. Cloud Times and was responsible for hiring Patrick Reusse, Jon Roe and Frank Hyland. Both Reusse and Roe have gone on to become well-known in the Twin Cities with their work at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, while Hyland has distinguished himself as a writer at the Atlanta Constitution. From the College As a part of the Pioneer Press staff, Augustin has been a beat writer for the Minnesota Twins and the Universiry of Minnesota's football and basketball teams. He has covered the World Archives Series, Super Bowls, Stanley Cup finals, the NCAA's "Final Four" and U.S. Open golf Did you know that in 1955 tournaments throughout his career. Augustin has also served as the Pioneer Press' beat writer for Colman O'Connell directed The Cru­ area colleges, including the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, since 1969. Augustin cible, starring Chick Hayden as John was elected to the Minnesota Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame in 1988, and was named the Dick Proctor? When Tom Darnall directed Siebert Award winner in 1983, which is given by the state's high school baseball coaches for it again in 1985 Michael Hayden (cur­ contributions to baseball. Augustin received the Mel Greenberg Award in 1995, which is rent Broadway and TV star) played presented to the national women's basketball writer of the year. the same role as his father, thus inspir­ The Pioneer Press' primary reporter for the St. Paul Saints baseball team, Augustin has played ing an alumni Crucible reunion with a supporting role to team owner Mike Veeck on the Midwest Sports Channel program "Out of the original cast on opening night. fa, Left Field." He also serves as a co-host on Midwest Sports Channel's "John Gagliardi Show" and as a co-host of the Saturday morning radio sports show on WJON-AM in St. Cloud. The SJU Alumni Achievement awards are presented annually to alumni who model Benedictine values and foster the mission ofSJU in their careers, family life and civic activities. Past recipients include Sen. Eugene McCarthy; Johnny "Blood" McNally, a charter member of the NFL Hall of Fame and Roger Birk, former chairman ofWall Street's Merrill Lynch. For more information about the SJU alumni award presentation, call ext. 2539. fa,

CONNECTIONS APRIL 11, 1996 - Page 3 CSB/SJU Students to Perform Monteverdi's Global Awareness Lecture' The Coronation of Poppea on Democracy in Mexico Students at CSB/SJU will perform one of history's first great operas at 8 p.m. on April 12, The first Global Awareness Lecturer for and at 2 p.m. on April 13 and 14, in the SJU Stephen B. Humphrey Theater. Presented as part the spring semester will be Cecilia Rodriguez, of the annual CSB/SJU Opera Workshop, The Coronation ofPoppea was written in 1642 by the U. S. Representative of the Zapatista Claudio Monteverdi. The opera offers a glimpse of ancient Rome and tells the story of Poppe a' s National Liberation Front (EZLN) and the pursuit and eventual marriage to Nero, the emperor of Rome from the year 54 until 68. National Commission for Democracy in Poppea, who is played by junior Carrie Swanson of Stillwater, is portrayed as manipulative Mexico will speak on the subject "The Struggle and beguiling while Nero, played by senior Josh Vincent of St. Cloud, is insufferably petulant for Justice and Democracy in Mexico" on and egotistical. A nephew of Caligula and the last relative of the Caesars, Nero was gifted in Wednesday, April 17, at 4 p.m. in the CSB music, poetry and sports. He apparently spent more time indulging in these activities than Teresa Reception Center Boardroom. tending to affairs ofstate. However, he did find time to persecute the Christians for firing Rome The EZLN first publicly emerged on and he also had his mother and first wife put to death. January 1, 1994, when they launched an The opera appears to celebrate a triumph over evil as Poppea weds Nero, but history reminds armed rebellion in the southern Mexico prov­ us that Poppea was eventually killed by Nero in a fit of abusive rage. Nero later met a violent ince of Chiapas, demanding greater rights for death at his own hand when he found both the senate and the guards plotting his overthrow. its indigenous inhabitants and for the reestab­ The CSB/SJU Opera Workshop production of The Coronation of Poppea is directed by lishment of democracy throughout the coun­ Philip Welter, associate professor of music. try. Since that time the EZLN has gained Tickets for this event are $5 adults, $4 students/seniors and $2 for children under 12, and worldwide support for their struggle and has they can be purchased in advance at the SJU Sexton Commons Ticket Center (phone: ext. 3231) engaged in ongoing negotiations with the or the CSB Benedicta Arts Center Information Office (phone: ext. 5777). For other informa­ government of Mexico. tion, call ext. 3371. !a, Cecilia Rodriguez has spent the better part of the last 22 years as a political organizer. She began her participation at the Universiry 1\vo Sisters of Saint Benedict Co-Edited Medieval of Texas at El Paso in MECHA (Movimiento WomenMonastics: Wisdoms'Wellsprings Estudiantil Chicano Aztlan), worked with farmworkers in South Texas, as well as on Linda Kulzer OSB, and Miriam Schmitt OSB (Bismarck), have co-edited a book, Medieval housing and environmental issues. Whilewith Women Monastics: Wisdoms' Wellsprings. The book is written by 18 contemporary Benedictine Mujer Obrera she participated in two hunger women authors from across the world. The sisters from Saint Benedict's Monastery who have strikes which prompted an investigation of written chapters for this book are: S. Jeremy Hall, OSB, "Dame Gertrude More: The Living the garment industry by the Department of Tradition;" Kulzer, "Erentrude: Nonnberg, Eichstaett, America;" S. Nancy Bauer, OSB, editor Labor. This mobilization finally prompted of the St. Cloud Visitor, "Abbess Hilda ofWhitby: All Britain Was Lit by Her Splendor." S. Mary the Texas Senate to pass a bill making failure Michael Kaliher from Bismarck has illustrated the book with beautiful pencil sketches of each to pay wages a crime. of the monastic women. On January 7, 1994, after the Zapatista In the March 9 issue of the America magazine, Liturgical Press described it as one of their four uprising, Bishop Samuel RuizofSan Cristobal new titles for spring 1996 (actual publication dated is April 1996). Roberta Bondi of America de las Casas invited Rodriguez to Chiapas as magazine says, " ... Christian women - Protestant as well as Roman Catholics - are hungering part of a human rights delegation. The group to discover whether there were other women at all like themselves through the centuries. This was unable to break through the miliary block­ book will ... satisfY some of that hunger." !a, ade. A half-year later she returned to meet and talk with Subcomandante Marcos and was asked at that time to represent the EZLN in Where Do Our Tax Dollars Go? the United States. The St. Cloud/St. Joseph branch of Women's Interna­ The program is sponsored by the Office tional League for the Peace and Freedom will be distributing ofCultural Enrichment and the SJU Office of leaflets on where our tax dollar goes at the St. Cloud Post Cultural Programing. !a, Office on Monday, April 15, tax day. If you would like to ~I" participate during the day or evening of April 15, please call ;I}J Donna Malum at 363-7219 or attend an organizational Men's Series Planning meeting at the downtown Bravo Burritos at 3 p.m., April 14. !a, Meeting If you enjoyed the Men's Series this year, join the group planning for the 1996-97 Men's Series. The first meeting is Monday, April 15, at 4 p.m. in Wimmer 206. Refresh­ ments will be served. !a,

Page 4 - CONNECTIONS APRIL 11, 1996 SJU Names Garver and Hassler as Regents Plymouth Music Series Professors to Perform at SJU The SJU board of regents has named Eugene Garver, professor of philosophy, and Jon The Plymouth Music Series of Minne­ Hassler, writer-in-residence, as regents professors - the university's highest faculty honor. sota, under the direction of world-renowned Garver, who has been named a regents professor of philosophy, came to Saint John's in 1985 conductor Philip Brunelle, will perform at 8 as the McNeely Chair in Thinking. A graduate of the University of Chicago, Garver received p.m. on Monday, April 22, in SJU's Stephen his Ph.D . from Chicago in 1973. He is a former program officer in the National Endowment B. Humphrey Theater . for the Humanities and previously taught at the University of Chicago and California State Now entering its 27th season, the Ply­ University, San Bernardino. Garver currently serves as chair of the SJU Rank and Tenure mouth Music Series returns to SJU for the Committee. second time as part of the Saint John's Pre­ The recipient of a 1995 NEH award, which will help fund a workshop for teachers to study sents performing arts series. The 24-member the work of Machiavelli, Garver most recently wrote the book Aristotle's Rhetoric: An Act of ensemble of singers will present music of the Character. present, commissioned works and first per­ The critic Wayne Booth wrote of Garver's book, "It is a book not just to read but to study; formances, as well as important but rarely it is a book to teach from." heard, works of the past. A writer-in-residence at SJU since 1980, Hassler is the aurhor of several critically acclaimed The performance at SJU will include works novels including Simon's Night, The Love Hunter, A Green journey, Staggerford, Dear james, and by Petr Eben (Greek Dictionaryand Love and the 1995 Ballantine Books release of Rookery Blues. Hassler has published 10 novels, received Death), Jerster Hariston (spirituals and folk fellowships from the Minnesota State Arts Board and the Guggenheim Foundation and has song arrangements) and Carlos Guastavino received several honoraty degrees. (Indianas, Suites 1 and 2) . A 1955 graduate ofSJU, Hassler received his M.A. from the University of North Dakota in The Plymouth Music Series ensemble 1961. He previously taught at Brainerd Community College and Bemidji State University singers first sang together in 1991 . They before returning to SJu. perform a cappella, with various instruments "To recognize Eugene Garver and Jon Hassler with Saint John's highest award for faculty and with full orchestra. The group has per­ achievement is to affirm publicly the value they both bring to our institution," said W. Clark formed across the nation and in 1994, it Hendley, CSB/SJU provost for academic affairs. toured Europe. The ensemble singers have The position of regents professor is made through a nomination by the SJU board of regents, also released several recordings, including their based upon a candidate's recommendation by the university president, provost and the compact disc Christmas Around the World candidate's department chair. fa, on the RCA label. Brunelle is the founder and artistic direc­ tor of the Plymouth Music Series. Since 1969, he has led the Series in performances Faculty and Staff in the News and recordings ofsignificant works composed for chorus and orchestra. fa, Diane Veale Jones, associate professor of nutrition, presented "Teaching Food and Culture" at the "Foodways II: Working with Foods and Wellness Across Culture" conference on March 28. She also served as moderator for a session on "Food Production in Minnesota as Influenced by Ethnic Foodways." S. Eva Hooker, esc, professor of English, recently had two poems accepted for Energy Conservation publication. "Work" will appear in an anthology of poetry by American women to be Corner published by Beacon Press sometime this year. "Spring Thaw" will appear in the 1997 Minnesota Poetry Calendar, published by Black Hat Press. COOKING ApPLIANCES: S. Baulu Kuan, OSB, associate professor ofart, recently presented a slide lecture titled, Using lids on pots and pans can "History Does Not Sleep: Chinese Art After 1949." The lecture focused on the creative significantly reduce cooking time and tension between art and politics throughout Chinese history. energy use by 30 percent. Use the small­ The lecture was given at Southwest State University, Marshall, Minn. This is one of est pan possible and match the burner the five lecture series: Global Studies on China, organized by Professor Bill Holm, English size to it. fa, department, Southwest State University. Kuan will also attend the Asian Studies Annual Conference from April 11-14, in Honolulu, Hawaii. fa,

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Athlete of the Week: Sophomore Lori Garlock, Rice, Minn., was Tennis: SJU's tennis team suffered a 6-3 loss to St. Cloud State named Blazer Athlete of the Week for her performance in the Carleton University on April 2 at the St. Cloud Tennis Center. Senior Steve Relays. Garlock posted a second-place finish in the 400 meter hurdles Wolf, Benson, was the team's lone winner at singles with a 2-6,7-5,7- with a time of 70.47. 5 triumph. Wolf returned at third doubles, along with partner Dan Softball: The Blazer softball team (2-6 overall) was scheduled to Knoblach, Bloomington, to capture a two set victory. SJU's other play in the UW-Stout Tournament in Wisconsin, but because of poor winning effort was the second doubles team ofN athan Jones, Pine City, weather conditions the two-day tourney was squeezed into a one-day and Aaron Wachlarowicz, Sauk Centre, which posted a 6-3,2-6,6-2 affair in the bubble at Augsburg College on Thursday, April 4. Wll1. CSB did not fair so well indoors, dropping three games. Saint Ben's The setback moved SJU's season record to 7-5, 4-2 MIAC. The was beaten 12-5 in the first game against UW-Sout, before UW­ Johnnies will continue their 1996 season on April 10 with a home Platteville defeated the Blazers 7-4 and UW-Superior edged CSB 5-4. match against UM-Duluth. The results of Wednesday's scheduled encounter with MIAC foe Palmer Named as Award Finalist: SJU senior Chris Palmer, a Augsburg were not available. CSB will host Hamline on Saturday, resident of Fairfax and graduate of Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop High April 13, at 1 p.m. and then travel to St. Thomas next Tuesday, April School, has been named as one of the six finalists for the two Walter 16, at 4 p.m. Byers Scholarships that will be awarded in April by the NCAA. The Tennis: In the team's only match of the week, the Blazer tennis finalists, who were selected by the NCAA Walter Byers Scholarship team (7-6 overall 4-3 MIAC) dropped a 5-4 heart-breaker to St. Committee, will travel to St. Louis for interviews with the committee Thomas in St. Paul, Minn. Five matches went three sets with the on April 28-29. The two scholarship recipients of the annual awards Blazers winning three of the five. Saint Ben's needs Bethel or St. Olaf are expected to be named at that time. to knock off the Tommies to get back into third place in the MIAC race. A recording-setting wide receiver for the Johnnies, Palmer was This week CSB will take on Augsburg at 3 p.m. on Friday, April 12, named the 1995 recipient of the Gagliardi Trophy as the nation's and then travel to St. Olaf for a 3 p.m. start. outstanding Division III football player. A Division III All-America Outdoor Track and Field: Poor weather conditions did not stop selection in 1994 and 1995, Palmer was named the Minnesota Inter­ the CSB outdoor track and field team from competing in the Carleton collegiate Athletic Conference's player-of-the-year in 1995, and he was Relays last Saturday, April6. According to head coach Ellen Carpenter, also selected as the 1995 GTE Academic All··America College Division several athletes broke personal records during the meet. Sophomore football player-of-the-year. Katie Vanselow, Rochester, Minn., finished in fourth place in the 800 The other men's finalists for the Walter Byers Scholarship are meters with a time of 2:29.52, and senior Sheila Eldred, St. Paul, soccer player Christopher Rihn of Washington and Jefferson College Minn., also came in fourth place in the 5,000 meters with a clocking and tennis player Christopher Zolas of Trinity University, Texas. of 19:23.64. Women finalists for the award are swimmer Amy DeVasher of the This Saturday, April 13 CSB will will travel to the Luther Relays in University of Alabama, golfer Tracey Holmes of the University of Decorah, Iowa. Kentucky and basketball player Amy Reynders of Rutgers University. Each Byers scholar receives a $1 0,000 scholarship from the NCAA. The awards were established in 1988 to recognize the contributions of the former NCAA executive director by encouraging excellence in academic performance by student-athletes. Award recipients are re­ quired to have at least a 3.500 grade point average (4.000 scale), show evidence of superior character and leadership, and demonstrate that participation in athletics has been a positive influence on their personal and intellectual development. Upcoming events: The SJU home baseball doubleheader slated for April 6 against St. Thomas was postponed due to the weather. The baseball team's next scheduled game is at Hamline on April 13. The track and field team will continue its season with an April 13 trip to the St. Olaf Quad meet. Due to the unpredictable spring weather, current playing times and dates can be obtained by calling ext. 2595.

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April CSB Track and Field, Luther Relays, Decorah, Iowa Wed 10 Student Employee of the Year breakfast, Quad264, Movie: Father of the Bride II, HCC, CSB, 7: 15 & SJU, 7:30 p.m. 10:15 p.m. CSB/SJU Joint Faculty Assembly, 4: 10-5: 10 p.m. Opera: The Coronation ofPoppe a, SBH, SJU, 2 p.m. CSB Softball vs. Augsburg, CSB, 4 p.m. Spring Formal, St. Cloud Civic Center, 9 p.m.-l a.m. Zazen (silent sitting mediation), House of Prayer, SJU, Sun 14 CSB Mass, Sacred Heart Chapel, CSB, 10:30 a.m. 4:45-5:15 p.m. SJU Mass, Abbey Church, SJU, 10:30 a.m. Reconciliation, Meditation Chapel, Haehn Campus Student Mass, Sacred Heart Chapel, CSB, 6 p.m. Center, CSB, 6:30 p.m. Student Mass, Abbey Church, SJU, 9 p.m. TEC Mass, Meditation Chapel, Haehn Campus Cen- Opera: The Coronation ofPoppe a, SBH, SJU, 2 p.m. ter, CSB, 7 p.m. Mon 15-20 Symposium: Women and Work, BAC, CSB, times Men's Series Lecture: Don Sabo, the author of Sex, listed for each event Violence 6- Power in Sports, Science Auditorium, 15 Padgett Thompson, Alumni Lounge, SJU, 7 a.m. SJU, 7:30 p.m. Project A WARE: "Domestic Violence," Sheila Project AWARE: "Sports & Masculinity," Dr. Don Wellstone, SBH Auditorium, SJU, 8 p.m. Sabo, Science Auditorium, SJU, 7:30 p.m. Women and Work Life Narrative Panel, Alumnae Hall, "Backstage at Saint Ben's": Topic- NEXUS; Speaker: CSB, 8 p.m. A member of the company, BAC Recital Hall, Tues 16 Retired Physicians meeting, buffet lunch, Quad 264, CSB, 8 p.m. SJU, 12 p.m. Lively Arts Series - Concert: NEXUS, BAC Audito- SJU Baseball vs. Gustavus Adolphus, SjU, 2:30 p.m. rium, CSB, 8 p.m. CSB Softball vs. St. Thomas, Minneapolis, 4 p.m. SJU Twin Cities Standup - Strohs Women and Work International Perspective Panel, Thurs 11 Masterclass: NEXUS Percussion Ensemble, BAC Au- Alcuin Library AV 1, SJU, 4 p.m. ditorium, CSB, 9-11 a.m. Big brothers/bigsisterswild game feed, Alumni Lounge, Informal discussion with coaches and athletes about the SjU, 6 p.m. book Sex, Violence 6- Power in Sports, Sexton 200, Saxophone Quartet, SBH, CSB, 8 p.m. SjU, 10 a.m. Comedian: Maty Putz, Palaestra, SJU, 8 p.m. Project AWARE: "Gender Equity & Sports (TitleIX)," 16-18 Food for Thought Video Series: "A Latino/a Experi- Dr. Don Sabo, SJU Alumni Lounge, 10-11 :30 a.m. ence," Br. Willie's Pub, SJU, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Project AWARE Keynote speaker: Jackson Katz - Wed 17 ProjectAWARE: Self-defense Seminar, Aerobic Room, "Football, Feminism and Other Contemporary Lower Level of Haehn Campus Center, CSB, 4- Contradictions, " BAC Auditorium, CSB, 5:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. CSB/SJU Joint Faculty Assembly, 4:10-5:10 p.m. Lecture: Patricia Burns: "Art, Memoty and the Episte- Zazen (silent sitting mediation), House of Prayer , SJU, mology of Alice's White Queen," Butler Center, 4:45-5:15 p.m. Institute for Ecumenical and Cultural Research, Reconciliation, Meditation Chapel, Haehn Campus SJU, 7:45 p.m. Center, CSB, 6:30 p.m. Opera: The Coronation ofPoppe a, SBH, SJU, 8 p.m. TEC Mass, Meditation Chapel, Haehn Campus Cen- 11-13 Diocesan gathering: "Small Christian Communities," ter, CSB, 7 p.m. Spirituality Center, CSB Senior recital: Felicia Dawn Tibayan, soprano, SBH, Fri 12 Opera: The Coronation ofPoppe a, SBH, SJU, 8 p.m .. SJU, 7 p.m. Movie: Father of the Bride II, HCC, CSB, 7: 15 & Women and Work Forum Debate, "Women's Equal- 10:15 p.m. ity in the Workplace is a Myth," Quad 264, SJU 8 12-13 Multicultural Summit p.m. Sat 13 Testing: Minnesota Music Teachers' Association, BAC, Project AWARE: "Biblical Perspectives on Sexual In- 8 a.m. equality," Vincent Smiles, Teresa Reception Cen- College Day for Kids, Music 015, SJU, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. ter, Main Building, CSB, 8 p.m. SJU Track and Field, St. Thomas Invitational, St. Paul, 17-20 CSB/SJU Alum S. California Events timeTBA CSB Softball vs. Gustavus - Adolphus, CSB, 4 p.m. CSB Softball vs. Hamline, CSB, 1 p.m. SJU Baseball vs. Hamline, Minneapolis, 1 p.m.

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