Other Summer Programs and Events

Gordon Research Conference

  • Appropriate for: Adults
  • Type: Professional Conference Series
  • Dates: June 2-7, 2013, June 9-14, 2013, June 15-21, 2013, July 6-12, 2013, July 13-19, 2013, July 21-26, 2013, July 27-August 2, 2013, August 3-9, 2013
    About the program: GRC is committed to bringing young scientists together to discuss their current research and build informal networks with their peers that may lead to a lifetime of collaboration and scientific achievement. To that end, GRC, with the Kenan Institute for Engineering, Technology & Science at North Carolina State University, has established the Gordon Research Seminar (GRS) program, a series of 2-day meetings organized by graduate students and post-docs with the support of leading scientists from an associated GRC.
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My Brother’s Keeper Family Walk

  • Dates: June 15, 2013
  • About the program: The 3rd Annual My Brother’s Keeper Family Walk. It’s a celebration of the ‘Keeper’ community: a family united in Christ serving families in need. The day will include a prayer service, a beautiful 3-mile route around Stonehill College and Easton’s Sheep Pasture, followed by lunch with plenty of fun activities for children. All are welcome.
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M.I.A.A. Student Leadership Conference

  • Dates: June 14 - 19, 2013
  • About the program: This conference is a four-day, residential leadership event for over 200 student and adult leaders who participate in interscholastic athletics and activity programs through their state high school athletic/activities associations.
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New England Association of Chemistry Teachers

  • Appropriate for: Adults
  • Dates: August 5-9, 2013
  • Description:The 74th Summer Conference of The New England Association of Chemistry Teachers will take place at Stonehill College, Easton, MA, from August 5-9. The theme, "It's All Atomic," encompasses a broad range - from Periodicity, through history and every imaginable overlap of chemistry concepts. Now is the time to plan that part of Summer, 2013and to invite colleagues, students, future teachers to join us at the beautiful Stonehill campus!Participants can look forward to relevant workshops including "iPad Use in Chemistry Instruction" or oral history vignettes such as "The Periodic Table, Glenn Seaborg, and Me."Further details are forthcoming throughout the spring. Always at a reasonable cost, with a convivial, collaborative group of dedicated educators, in a beautiful setting with brand new accommodations at Stonehill College, the NEACT Summer Conference is a must in your summer plans!
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Pro-Life Boot Camp

  • Dates: July 18 - 21, 2013
  • About the program: Pro-Life Boot Camp offers students opportunities for daily Mass, introduction to Theology of the Body (writings of Pope John Paul II), praise and worship, prayer time at a local abortion center, and time to create and perform fun Pro-Life skits. In addition, the attendees perform service projects for families in need through Pro-Life and pro-family organizations.
  • For information or a registration form, contact the Diocese of Fall River Pro-Life Office at pla@plrachel.org, or call 508-675-1311.

 

Water Environment Federation Activated Sludge Symposia

  • Appropriate for: Adults
  • Dates: June 9-11, 2013
  • Description: Founded in 1928, the Water Environment Federation (WEF) is a not-for-profit technical and educational organization with members from varied disciplines who work toward the WEF vision of preservation and enhancement of the global water environment. The WEF network includes water quality professionals from 76 Member Associations in 30 countries.
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Xaverian Brothers High School Leadership Institute

  • Appropriate for: Xaverian Brothers High School Seniors
  • Type: Leadership Retreat
  • Dates: August 4-9, 2013
  • About the program: The Xaverian Leadership Institute (XLI) is a five day Servant Leadership retreat for Seniors which takes place during August. The retreat is coordinated by the Campus Ministry Team and staffed by members of the faculty, administration and alumni of Xaverian Brothers High School.
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Youth LEAD/TIDE Conference

  • Appropriate for: High school students
  • Dates: May 24-26, 2013
  • Description: The Teenage Identity and Diversity Education (TIDE) Conference is a 3-day event planned and led by high school students of diverse backgrounds. Attendees learn to communicate respectfully and use their skills in discussions about highly-charged issues, fostering bonds and friendships that will continue after the conference. Conference attendees participate in workshops, dialogues, and other activities throughout the weekend that allow them to: Discover more about themselves and their own understanding of personal identity; Learn about the beliefs and identities of others;Make their voices heard at a conference that has been planned by high school students specifically for their peers.
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