10:30AM
Intro to Research at Snell Library
Snell Library Lobby
Stop by for a short, 20 minute introduction to the library. Sponsor: University Libraries @ 617.373.3316
12:00PM-1:00PM
Discover Math Research!
509 Lake Hall
Students of any major or who are undecided on a major are invited to learn about the opportunities for first and second year students to engage in innovative, integrated, mentoring opportunities for discovery research experiences in Mathematics, Physics, and Biology provided by a National Science Foundation grant "Attracting Students to Mathematics, Physics, and Biology Through Interdisciplinary Research and Discovery". Pizza provided. Sponsor: Department of Mathematics @ 617-373-2450
1:00PM-3:00PM
Welcome Back Jummah Prayer Service
The Sacred Space, 2nd Floor Ell Hall
Join the Muslim community for the first congregational Friday prayer of the new school year! Sponsor: Islamic Society at NU @ 617.373.2729 or Spiritual Life Center @ 617.373.2728
1:00PM-5:00PM
Lobby, Snell Library
Stop by Snell Library to get your Husky card scanned for library services, check out work opportunities at the Library and get a preview of how we can support your research. In the process, become eligible to participate in a drawing for an iPod. Sponsor: University Libraries @ 617.373.2354
2:00PM–4:00PM
Asian American Center Meet and Greet
The Asian American Center, 109 Hemenway Street
The Asian American Center would like to welcome all students to stop by to meet the staff and other students involved at the Center. Also, enjoy refreshments while checking out the Center’s space and finding out about the resources we have to offer the Northeastern community. Sponsor: The Asian American Center @ 617.373.7754
5:30PM
Humans vs. Zombies
Catholic Center, 68 St. Stephen Street
A fun, active game sweeping college campuses! It’s like Assassins only with an undead twist! Try to stay alive the longest and win a prize.Sponsor: Catholic Student Association; for more information call Student Activities and Leadership @ 617.373.2642
6:00PM
Hillel Shabbat Service and Dinner
70 Saint Stephen Street, Northeastern Hillel
Reform, Conservative and Orthodox Services at 6:00PM followed by free Kosher Dinner at 7:00PM. Sponsor: Northeastern Hillel @ 617.373.3937
7:00PM
(at Maghrib time) Breaking of the Ramadan Fast
405 Ell Hall
Come join other Muslims in breaking your fast. Meets weeknights during Ramadan at The Maghrib prayer time. Sponsor: Islamic Society at NU @ 617.373.2729 or Spiritual Life Center @ 617-373-2728.
7:30PM
Sex, Drugs and Dr. Drew
Blackman Auditorium
Join us for an evening of Q & A with Dr. Drew Pinksy, celebrity substance abuse and sexual health expert from Loveline (MTV), Celebrity Rehab (VH1), Strictly Dr. Drew(Discovery Health), and Sober House (VH1). Dr. Drew will talk about his background and work with patients and celebrities, and some of his experiences on his numerous television and radio shows. Tickets are $5.00 and can be purchased at the box office. Sponsor: Office of Prevention & Education at Northeastern(O.P.E.N.),UHCS and RSA @ 617.373.4459.
9:00PM – 12:00AM
Vietnamese Student Association Presents Karaoke Night
afterHOURS, Curry Student Center
Karaoke is a popular form of entertainment in which family and friends gather to sing along to music and lyrics onscreen to popular songs. The Vietnamese Student Association is proud to host Karaoke Night at afterHOURS to welcome new and returning Northeastern students. Come relax and sing in the 2009-2010 school year with some of your favorite American songs. We’ll see you there. Sponsor: Vietnamese Student Association; for more information call Student Activities and Leadership @ 617.373.2642
9:00PM
First Friday
Stetson East Quad
Come join RSA for free food, music and more as we celebrate the First Friday of the academic year. Sponsor: Resident Student Association @ 617.373.8682
10:00PM-11:00PM
Gooooooaaal: Futsal at
Marino Marino Recreation Center
Come and join your classmates for a game of futsal. Sponsor: Campus Recreation @ 617.373.4433