Week of February 16, 2009

• Two Students Named Inaugural Father Smith Fellows
  Claire Pevoto '10 and Elizabeth Weber '10 will travel to England, Italy, Hungary, and the Philippines this summer as the recipients of the Father Philip A. Smith, O.P. Student Fellowships for Study and Service Abroad. more
• PC Again Named to President's Community Service Honor Roll
  For the second consecutive year, PC has been honored for exemplary community service efforts. more
• Bishop Reminds PC Audience of Relevance of Vatican II
  The Most Rev. Thomas J. Tobin, D.D. spoke on "The Forgotten Teachings of the Second Vatican Council" at PC on February 11. more
  
• Read more headlines in PC News.

• Students Devour Chefs' Advice on Healthy Cooking
  A recent Student Cooking Demonstration in Slavin Center'64 showed students how to prepare healthy and quick recipes. more

• Dominic Channon '12 of Nelson, New Zealand, was profiled in a story that ran in the January 9 edition of The Nelson (New Zealand) Mail. In the story, "Steady work to a long-term goal," Channon recapped his first semester at PC, in the classroom and as a member of the cross country team.

• Eleven Former Friars to be Inducted into Hall of Fame; Egan’s Jersey to be Retired
  The men's basketball program will honor 12 of the school's athletic legends during halftime of the PC game vs. Notre Dame on February 21. more

Featured Events

• February 18, 7:00 p.m.
  Women's basketball vs. Connecticut
• February 20, 4:00 p.m.
  Women's ice hockey vs. Boston College
• February 21, 12:00 p.m.
  Men's basketball vs. Notre Dame
• February 22, 4:00 p.m.
  Men's ice hockey vs. Merrimack

• February 16-18
  T-shirt sale to benefit Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Research Foundation
• February 19
  Lifelong Leadership Conference
• February 20-22
  Homecoming Weekend
• February 20
  Performance of "Baby with the Bathwater"
• February 20
  Performance of "The Sandwalk"
• February 21
  "Bachfest," A Festival of Cantatas and Sonatas: The Music of Johann Sebastian Bach
• Through April 1
  Exhibit: Frost/Nixon
• Through May 15
  Exhibit: Celebrating Faculty Research at Providence College
• Through May 15
  Exhibit: African American Alumni of Providence College

View more events in PC's Event Calendar.

• Barbara (Palombo) Cilli '87 & '97G was recently named the 2008 College Coach of the Year by the United States Tennis Association-New England. Cilli is the women's tennis coach at Bryant University in Smithfield, R.I. As a student-athlete at PC, Cilli earned team MVP honors in 1986.
  

Thomas Ongeri '10
Computer Science Major
Jersey City, N.J.

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Mary O’Keeffe, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychology

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Richard E. Gotham '86 
President, Boston Celtics 
 
Meet Richard Gotham