MASSASOIT MONTHLY
Report from Springfield College 
November 2004

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NEWS

MEDICAL SCHOOLS TO GRANT EARLY ACCEPTANCE TO SC STUDENTS New agreements between Springfield College and the Medical College of Wisconsin, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, and New York College of Podiatric Medicine will guarantee admission to outstanding Springfield College students who meet the medical schools' admissions criteria. Read more.

SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE ANNOUNCES MAJOR FACILITY RENOVATIONS As part of its on-going campus facility improvement initiative, Springfield College will add two multi-purpose fields surfaced with state-of-the-art synthetic field turf. Read more.

CHENEY HALL RENOVATIONS COMPLETE Cheney Hall, the Springfield College dining facility, was remodeled into an upscale restaurant-like environment through a $3.2 million renovation in 2004.  Read more

MCDI AND SC SERVES FREE COMMUNITY THANKSGIVING DINNER In the spirit of the first Thanksgiving, the Massachusetts Career Development Institute (MCDI) and Springfield College served holiday dinner free of charge on Nov. 16 in MCDI's dining room. Read more.

CALENDAR

'No Fixed Points,' SC Dance Concert To Feature Original Choreography And New Works "No Fixed Points," the Springfield College fall dance concert, will feature a mixture of ballet, modern dance, jazz, tap, dance theatre, and hip-hop Nov. 19 and 20 at 8 p.m. and Nov. 21 at 2 p.m. in Appleton Auditorium of Fuller Arts Center on the campus. Read more.

For the events calendar, click here.

ATHLETICS

NO. 9 FIELD HOCKEY FALLS TO TCNJ, 5-3, IN NCAA TOURNAMENT Read more.

NO. 10 FIELD HOCKEY SWEEPS NEWMAC POST-SEASON AWARDS Read more.

ALESIA VACCARI VOTED NEWMAC PLAYER OF THE YEAR Read more.

WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL DOWNS EMMANUEL, FALLS TO WILLIAMS IN NCAA TOURNAMENT Read more.

FOOTBALL TOO MUCH FOR NORWICH, 49-13; EARNS ECAC BOWL BID Read more.

NO. 10 WRESTLING WINS ITHACA INVITATIONAL Read more.

MEN'S SWIMMING & DIVING DOWNS D-I URI Read more.

For information on this week's contests and scores, visit the Athletics Web site or call the Sports Information Hotline at 413.748.3987.

ALUMNI EVENTS

Dec. 4, Providence
RIAA presents Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" at the Trinity Repertory Theater

2005

Jan. 9, Dallas, Texas
Alumni social at the NCAA Convention

Jan. 10, Louisville, Ky.
Alumni social at the Football (AFCA) Convention

Jan. 13, Baltimore, Md.
Alumni social at the Soccer (NSCAA) Convention

Jan. 14, Philadelphia, Pa.
Alumni social at the LAX (US Lacrosse) Convention

Jan. 20, Westminster, Co.
Alumni Reception hosted by Janice Hamm Litchard '58 and Bob Litchard '57

For more information, contact the Springfield College Office of Alumni Relations staff at (413) 748-3161 or via e-mail Alumni@spfldcol.edu. For the full schedule, click here.