Week of April 6, 2009

• New Angel Fund to Help Students of Families in Financial Crisis
  Nearly 40 PC students have been helped by the new fund-raising effort to ensure that students are able to finish their education--despite their families' growing financial challenges. more
• Holocaust Survivor to Speak on Faith
  Rabbi Baruch Goldstein, a survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp, will discuss his imprisonment at the hands of the Nazis and his struggles with faith at PC on Tuesday, April 14. more 
  
• Read more headlines in PC News.

• Future Friar Executives host "Pathways to Success" Conference
  Providence College students connected with alumni for the annual business conference, which was presented in collaboration with the School of Business, the Office of Career Services, and the Office of Alumni Relations. more

• Marinatto '79 to be Honored with Mal Brown Award
  The Mal Brown Club will honor John Marinatto '79, commissioner-elect of the BIG EAST Conference, and four other individuals at its annual Awards Night on Thursday, April 16. more

• Paul Tremblay '93 had his mystery novel, The Little Sleep, reviewed by the Los Angeles Times on March 10.

• Men's lacrosse Head Coach Chris Burdick offers his views on the program after signing a contract extension through 2013. more

Featured Events

• April 6, 3:30 p.m.
  Women's Tennis vs. St. John's

• April 6, 3:00 p.m.
  Job Fair for PC Students
• April 6, 4:00 p.m.
  IFS Lecture: "The Unfreedom of the Free Market"
• April 6, 4:00 p.m.
  "The Jewish Passover"
• 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.

Tim Shea '87 has written Fenway! The Ultimate Fan's Guide 2009 Edition. The book gives Boston Red Sox fans interested in catching a game at Fenway Park information regarding how to get tickets, where to sit, and the best places to eat and stay overnight. It also outlines the improvements made to the park in the past seven years and shows how these changes have been made without altering the historic character of Fenway.

John Ryan Cummings '09
Political Science and Music Major
Allentown, Pa.

Meet John Ryan  

Alice H.R.H. Beckwith, Ph.D.
Professor of Art History

Meet Dr. Beckwith         

Joseph F. Amaral, M.D. '77 
Vice president--science and technology, Johnson and Johnson Corporation

Meet Dr. Amaral