If you are a poet, and you know it, stop by the 10th Annual Frederica and John Hearst Prizes for Undergraduate Poetry Contest Reception. The Frederica Hearst award recognizes lyrical poetry and the John Hearst award celebrates populist poetry. First-place entries receive $300. The reception will announce and honor the winners. The festivities begin at 4:30 p.m. in the University Medical Center, DuVal Auditorium. For more information, contact Marlys White at 626-6118 or e-mail her at lymph@u.arizona.edu.

Divorce and separation are a part of life for many people at UA. If your relationship is breaking down or ending, stop by Old Main, Room 222, from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesdays to join the ongoing efforts of the Divorce Recovery Support Group. Participants are welcome to join at any time. For more information, call 621-2493 or visit the Web site at http://lifework.arizona.edu.

Have you heard of the grassroots Sanctuary Movement? If not, the Center for Latin American Studies invites you to grab some grub and listen to Jacky Turchick, Laurie Melrood and Rick Ufford-Chase speak about their work and the movement in Texas, Arizona and the rest of the United States. The discussion is free and runs from 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. in the Douglass Building conference room.

Writing papers is an unavoidable aspect of the college experience. You may have fumbled and snuck your way through those undergraduate papers, but graduate theses or dissertations require absolute perfection. Dr. Kendra Gaines of the UA Writing Skills Improvement Center wants to help you with "Writing a Master's Thesis or Dissertation Proposal." Stop by the Psychology building, Room 205, at 4 p.m. to get some assistance. For more information, contact Donna Rabuck 621-5849.

The study of the past is vast, and the Archaeology Awareness Month Lecture Series is set up to inform and demystify. Check out the "Chaco Canyon and the Chacoan Road System" lecture by R. Gwinn Vivian from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Valencia Branch, 202 W. Valencia Road, to begin your education. The lecture is free. For more information, contact Darlene Lizarraga at 626-8381, e-mail her at darlene@al.arizona.edu, or visit the Web site at http://www.statemuseum.arizona.edu.

The Black History Month Film Series continues screenings tonight at 5 in Pima Residence Hall's conference room. On the big screen this evening is "Destiny," a film by 73-year-old Chahine, a major player in the history of Egyptian cinema. The movie is free. For more information about the showing, call the Africana Studies department at 621-5665.