Schedule of Events Time Event Monday, November 30 12:00 Noon. Kick-off Event. Ice sculpture demonstration by Professor Anthony Guiffre and Chef Jerry Ryan. Hot cocoa supplied by Student Life. The Quad. Friday, December 4 12:00 Noon First Friday. Professor Gregg Madoney presented the One Book Logo designs of his Graphic design students – winning design TBA. Laurel Santini described some of her experiences with the One Book Program at Massasoit and MassBay. Louison Board Room. Tues. & Wed. February 9 & 10 11:00 – 1:00 One Book One College One Community. Outside the Library. Wednesday, March 3 12:00 Noon Looking Back: Project Impact and the Boston Homeless Professor Pat Faiella discusses his graduate school project working with the Boston homeless. Library. Tuesday, March 23 12:00 Noon Senior Book Review. Facilitated by Professor Laurel Santini. All welcome to attend and share. Friday, March 26 12:00 – 3:00 pm PTK – Professor Charles Mastrangelo. Paradox of Affluence: Choices, Challenges, and Consequences. Phi Theta Kappa Homelessness Project. Movie and discussion. Upper Lounge - Brockton Campus. Ongoing Ongoing Senior Outreach The Senior Center will collect new underwear and socks for residents at a local shelter. Donations can be left in the Senior Center located in the Student Center (SC 185.) Hours are Monday - Thursday from 8:00 am to 2:15 pm. Wednesday, March 31 12:00 Noon Dennis Carman/Student Clubs Guest speaker Dennis Carman - President and CEO of the United Way of Greater Plymouth County. He is a graduate of The Ohio State University and Stonehill College. Mr. Carmen is the former director of Mainspring House (a local Brockton shelter). Student clubs will come together to present their projects aimed at helping the less fortunate. Upper Lounge - Brockton Campus. Wednesday, April 7 12:00 Noon Selling The Glass Castle: How Social Media Has Changed Publishing - Professor Pat Laidler Friday, April 9 12:00 Noon International Student Panel Upper Lounge - Brockton Campus. Ongoing Ongoing DIY (Do It Yourself) Film Festival. Ever want to have a film festival of your own? Use the movies selected for The Glass Castle (see Movie Festival page), call a few friends and start the popcorn. Slumdog Millionaire, Great Santini, Little Miss Sunshine to name a few. Your House. Wednesday, April 14 12:00 Noon Final Event – Castle Expressions Upper Lounge - Brockton Campus. Spring Semester Various Cable Television. Dr. Richard Nagle and Professor Rebecca Shipman will review and discuss Glass Castle. Spring Semester Check back for updates during the months of March and April. See our display in the Library created by the students in Professor Donna Holden’s reading class. There will also be displays in the Brockton Campus bookstore where you can purchase a copy of The Glass Castle and at the entrance to the Canton Campus bookstore.
Lorna Rodio and Massasoit Knitters will distribute patterns and instruction for those who want to pledge small knitted items for the Louison House. One Book One College One Community is the service piece of the College’s annual One Book program. Donations accepted thru March 31st.
Student Senate Conference Room
Library
Glass Castle Student Panel presented with Professor Juanita Brunelle.
Show what inspired you in the Glass Castle: arts, crafts, poems, reviews!
One Community is the service component of our One Book One College Program. Small knitted items are being made and donated to local homeless shelters. Click on the document below for more information.
Massasoit clubs and departments are collecting items as part of the Homelessness Happens Year Round Campaign.
The list below is just the beginning:
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Emerald Earth |
Used Toys |
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Helping Hands |
School Supplies |
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Library |
Knit Items |
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Massasoit Voice |
Hygiene Products |
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Nurses Club |
New or Gently Used Linens |
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President’s Advisory |
Towels and Soap |
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Senior Center |
Socks & Underwear |
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Student Senate |
Canned Goods |
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Women's Center |
Household Items |