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H.E.A.L. Japan Merchandise is available now in the International Student Affairs Office (ISAO) in Kirk Building 120. Stickers cost $1, bracelets cost $3 and t-shirts cost $14. All profits will go to Red Cross America.

The Physics Colloquium continues
at 4:30 p.m. April 13 in Magruder Hall 1096. Mohammad Sherafati will present “Peculiar physics of vacancy in graphene.” Sherafati is a member of the Physics and Astronomy Department at the University of Missouri - Columbia. Snacks will be provided. For more information about the colloquium series, visit http://physics.truman.edu/colloquia/mainstage.asp.

Truman’s Theatre Department will present “Into the Woods” at 8 p.m. April 13-16 in the James G. Severns Theatre in Ophelia Parrish. Tickets are free and can be reserved by calling the Box Office at 785.4515 or by dropping by the window outside the James G. Severns Theatre between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. The production is appropriate for anyone 12 years of age or older.

L’Explicateur (ou l’explication de texte enfin expliquée), a French play, will be performed at 8 p.m. April 13 and 14 in the Student Union Building Down Under. It will be performed in French with English “side-titles.” For more information, contact Patrick Lobert at plobert@truman.edu.

Missouri Hall Senate will host an Art Gala from 4:30-7 p.m. April 14 in the Missouri Hall Chariton Room. The Senate will purchase three pieces for $100 each. Entries must be 2-D and easily hangable. Submission deadline is April 13. For more information or for a submission form, visit http://missouri.truman.edu.

Big Man On Campus, sponsored by Delta Zeta,
will take place at 7 p.m. April 14 in Baldwin Hall Auditorium. Thirteen men will compete for the title of “King of the Shore.”

The Biology Seminar Series continues
from 12:30-1:20 p.m. April 15 in Magruder Hall 1000. Ashley Siegel, Ph.D. Candidate in Biological Sciences at the University of Missouri, Columbia, will present “Muscle satellite cell motility and association: Insight from myofiber timelapse imaging.”

The Sri Lankan New Year Festival
will take place from 3-5 p.m. April 15 on the Quad. The rain site will be Ryle Hall Main Lounge. The festival will include traditional food and games of Sri Lankan. The event will be free of charge and is sponsored by the Sri Lankan Student Association.

Truman’s Agriculture GardenGals practicum group will host starter plant sales
from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on multiple days. Sales will take place April 16 and 23 outside of Tractor Supply Co.; April 18 and 19 inside Magruder Hall; and April 20 and 21 inside the Student Union Building. Heirloom tomatoes, peppers and herbs will be available. To pre-order plants, e-mail tsugardengals@gmail.com. Orders will be available for pick-up at any of the selling dates listed above.

The Communication Showcase
will take place at 6 p.m. April 16 in the Student Union Building. For more information, visit http://commshowcase.blogspot.com.

A Sunday pasta dinner hosted by Phi Sigma Pi (PSP)
will take place from 5-7:30 p.m. April 17 in the Missouri Hall Chariton and Hawthorne rooms. The dinner will cost $5. Attendees can choose from two types of sauce—marinara or alfredo—and the pasta will come with french bread, a drink and dessert.

SUEDE Showcase
will take place at 3 p.m. April 17 and 7 p.m. April 18 in the Student Union Building Down Under. This event is free. The SUEDE Showcase is a dance performance that encompasses many forms of urban and ethnic dance including hip hop, poi, krump, pop, breakdancing and Chinese fan dancing. The show contains explicit lyrics and content, so parental discretion is advised.

An information session on a study abroad program at the Universidad de Burgos will take place from 6-7 p.m. April 18 in Violette Hall 1142. Tom Capuano, professor of Spanish, will lead the information session. Many courses are offered and all are welcome.

A free tobacco quit class
will take place from 8-9:30 April 18 in the Student Union Building Room 3203. Any Truman or MACC-Kirksville student, staff or faculty can attend. The class includes free nicotine replacement therapy patches and free doctor consultation.

AAUP Faculty Brownbag Lunch will take place from 12:30-1:30 p.m. April 20 in the Student Union Building Spanish Room. Participants should bring their lunches from Mainstreet. For more information, see http://aaup.truman.edu or contact Marc Becker at marc@truman.edu or 785.6036.

The Truman Observatory will host an open house from 8:30-10:30 p.m. April 21 at the University Farm. For more information and directions, go to http://observatory.truman.edu.

The Physics Colloquium continues
at 4:30 p.m. April 20 in Magruder Hall 1096. Ümit O. Köylü will present “Search for Cleaner Energy in Traditional Combustion, Alternative Fuels, and Fuel Cells.” Köylü is from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the Missouri University of Science and Technology.

ROTC Branch Orientation Day
will take place from 3-5 p.m. April 21 at Truman’s rugby field. Numerous branches of the military will have displays including equipment and information pertaining to their military occupation.

Franklin Street Singers will perform
its final concert at 4 p.m. April 30 in Baldwin Hall Auditorium. The concert has free admission and will feature songs such as “Somebody to Love,” “You Can’t Always Get What You Want” and a swing dance medley.

Truman will host an Baseball Alumni/Dugout Club Appreciation Weekend on April 30 and May 1. All alumni and Dugout Club members are invited to watch the Bulldogs take on University of Nebraska-Omaha in the home series finale. Join Dan Davis, head baseball coach, and the team afterward the game for a barbecue. RSVP for the barbecue to Davis at dandavis@truman.edu or 785.6003.

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