-17 |
M.F.A. exhibit. Featuring the paintings and illustrations of WestConn M.F.A. students. On display from noon to 4 p.m. until Friday, April 17, in the Higgins Gallery, Higgins Hall. |
6 |
Literary discussion. "From the Library to the Red Box: Literature into Film" by Dr. Linda Costanzo Cahir. Higgins Hall, Room 114, 11 a.m. Free and open to the public. |
6 |
UPBC meeting. Student Center, Room 226, 2:30 p.m. |
6 |
Men’s tennis. WCSU vs. Bard. Westside Athletic Complex, 4:30 p.m. |
7 |
Men’s tennis. WCSU vs. Bridgewater State. Westside Athletic Complex, 3:30 p.m. |
7 |
Softball. WCSU vs. Wesleyan. Westside Athletic Complex, 4 p.m. |
7 |
Graduate open house. Westside Campus Center Ballroom, 4:30 to 7 p.m. |
7 |
Baseball. WCSU vs. Trinity. Westside Athletic Complex, 5 p.m. |
7 |
Bridges of Peace and Hope concert. Ives Concert Hall, 7:30 p.m. Free and open to the public. |
8 |
Career fair. Feldman Arena, William O'Neill Athletic and Convocation Center, 1 to 4:30 p.m. Free and open to WestConn students, alumni, faculty and staff only. |
8 |
Diversity lecture series event. "Covering: The Hidden Attack on Our Civil Rights" by Kenji Yoshino, Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor of Constitutional Law at the NYU School of Law. Student Center Theater, 5 p.m. Free and open to the public. |
8 |
Newman dinner. Newman Center, 5 to 7 p.m. Open to WestConn students, faculty and staff only. |
9 |
Political science lecture. U.S. Rep. Chris Murphy to discuss the American economic crisis. Berkshire Hall, Room 102, 5:25 to 6:25 p.m. Free and open to the public. |
9 |
Midtown Coffeehouse. Open mic performers at 8 p.m., followed by the featured act, the WCSU Jazz Ensemble, at 9 p.m. Alumni Hall. Free and open to the public. Donations to sustain the Coffeehouse will be accepted. For more information, call x79700. |
11 |
Women’s lacrosse. WCSU vs. Keene State. Westside Athletic Complex, noon. |
11 |
AA meeting. Alumni Hall, 11 p.m. For students and the general public. |
12 |
AA meeting. Alumni Hall, 8 p.m. For students and the general public. |
13 |
Poetry reading. Featuring faculty poets James Scrimgeour, Irene Sherlock, Lynne Paris-Purtle, Elizabeth Cohen and Brian Clements. Alumni Hall, 3 p.m. Free and open to the public. For more information, call x78878. |
14 |
Art slide lecture. Featuring illustrator Michael Garland. White Hall, Viewing Room 1, 11 a.m. Free and open to the public. |
14 |
Investment seminar. Student Center Theater, 1 p.m. Open to WestConn students only. |
14-15 |
Writing conference and workshop. "Writing Conflict: Writing From the New Wartime Experience," open only to WCSU veterans, graduate students and students in the Master of Fine Arts in Professional Writing program, Student Center Theater, 1 to 3 p.m; a public reading and talk by Anthony Swofford, author of "Jarhead," will be at 3 p.m. in the Student Center Theater; and at 7:30 p.n., a screening of "Jarhead" will be held. The film screening and reading will be free and open to the public. For more information, call x73295. |
14 |
Men’s tennis. WCSU vs. Rhode Island College. Westside Athletic Complex, 3:30 p.m. |
14 |
Baseball. WCSU vs. Fairleigh Dickinson. Westside Athletic Complex, 4 p.m. |
14 |
Softball. WCSU vs. ECSU. Westside Athletic Complex, 5 p.m. |
15 |
Deadline. For submittal of purchase requisitions to the purchasing department for the academic departments. |
15 |
IRB meeting. Student Center, Room 228, 8 to 9:30 a.m. |
15 |
Beatrice Nemzer Symposium. Warner Hall, 2:30 p.m. Free and open to the public. |
15 |
Senate meeting. Student Center, Room 201, 3:30 p.m. |
15 |
Softball. WCSU vs. Trinity. Westside Athletic Complex, 5 p.m. |
15 |
Hour of Power (holy hour). Newman Center, 9 p.m. Free and open to the public. For more information, call (203) 744-5846. |
16 |
Take Our Children to Work Day. Children of faculty and staff ages 8 and up will participate in age-appropriate activities from 8:45 to 2 p.m. The events are open to WestConn faculty and staff only. For more information, call x78486. |
16 |
Men’s tennis. WCSU vs. Manhattanville. Westside Athletic Complex, noon. |
16 |
Interactive chemistry show. "Wizards of Chemistry" show. Science Building, Room 125, 1 p.m. Free and open to the public. For more information, call x78486. |
16 |
Science-at-Night presentation. "Evolutionary Surprises: Pets, Hot Sauce and Other Side Effects of Natural Selection" by James Gorman, editor of Science Times and deputy science editor for The New York Times. Science Building, Room 125, 7 p.m. Free and open to the public. |
16 |
Child Care cabaret. A fundraiser for the WCSU Child Care Center will bring performers from all corners of the campus together in an uplifting combination of music, dance and comedy. Westside Campus Center Ballroom. 7:30 p.m.The public is invited. For tickets and information, call x78266. |
16 |
Midtown Coffeehouse. Open mic performers at 8 p.m., followed by the featured act at 9 p.m. Alumni Hall. Free and open to the public. Donations to sustain the Coffeehouse will be accepted. For more information, call x79700. |
18 |
Men’s tennis. WCSU vs. Southern Maine. Westside Athletic Complex, 4:30 p.m. |
17-18 |
Opera production. "The Marriage of Figaro." Ives Concert Hall, 8 p.m., on Friday and Saturday, April 17 and 18. In Italian with English supertitles. Tickets: $15 for adults, and $10 for seniors and children 12 and under. WCSU students will be admitted free with valid I.D. For tickets and information, call x78499 or go to www.wcsu.edu/tickets. |
18 |
Open house. For high school juniors. Feldman Arena, William O'Neill Athletic and Convocation Center, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more information, call the Office of University Admissions at x79000. |
18 |
Men’s Lacrosse. WCSU vs. Keene State. Westside Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. |
18 |
Softball. WCSU vs. UMass Boston. Westside Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. |
18 |
Social work alumni reception. Warner Hall, 6 p.m. Open to social work alumni and will cost $10 per person. For more information, e-mail mconderino@yahoo.com. |
18 |
AA meeting. Alumni Hall, 11 p.m. For students and the general public. |
18 |
Hour of Power (holy hour). Newman Center, 9 p.m. Free and open to the public. For more information, call (203) 744-5846. |
19 |
Sunday Mass. Alumni Hall, 5 p.m. Free and open to the public. |
19 |
AA meeting. Alumni Hall, 8 p.m. For students and the general public. |
20-25 |
Computer animation festival. Featuring continuous showings of student-produced computer animation short features in the Student Center Theater. For information, visit http://cs.wcsu.edu/cgr/festival09or contact Center for Graphics Research Director Dr. William Joel at x79353. |
20-May 1 |
Photography exhibit. Featuring images from China and India. On display from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. from Monday, April 20, through Friday, May 1, in Warner Hall. Free and open to the public. For more information, call x73919. |
20 |
Percussion ensemble concert. Ives Concert Hall, 8 p.m. |
21 |
Emeriti luncheon. Warner Hall, 11:30 a.m. By invitation only. For more information, call x78460. |
21 |
Men’s Lacrosse. WCSU vs. ECSU. Westside Athletic Complex, 4 p.m. |
21 |
Wolf conservation center speaker. Featuring Atka, an Arctic gray wolf from the Wolf Conservation Center Student Center Theater, 4 p.m. Atka will be accompanied by a Wolf Conservation Center staffer who will talk about wolf behavior, habitat and more. Free with a suggested donation of $5. For more information, call x73260. |
21 |
Softball. WCSU vs. Rhode Island College. Westside Athletic Complex, 5 p.m. |
21 |
Women’s Lacrosse. WCSU vs. Worcester State. Westside Athletic Complex, 7 p.m. |
21 |
Ghost hunter Lorraine Warren. Westside Campus Center Ballroom, 8 p.m. The public is invited. Tickets: $20 for the public and $5 for WestConn students with valid I.D.; available at the Westside Campus Center Info Desk or online at www.wcsu.edu/tickets. For more information, call x78499. |
22 |
Piano concert. Featuring the Transcontinental Piano Duo. Ives Concert Hall, noon. Free and open to the public. |
22 |
Research seminar. "Sediment Metal Contamination in Connecticut Harbors: Does it Harm Marine Organisms?" by Vincent T. Breslin, associate professor in the department of science education and environmental studies at SCSU. Science Building, Room 219, 4 p.m. |
22 |
Men’s tennis. WCSU vs. Rutgers-Newark. Westside Athletic Complex, 4:30 p.m. |
22 |
Newman dinner. Newman Center, 5 to 7 p.m. Open to WestConn students, faculty and staff only. |
22 |
Hour of Power (holy hour). Newman Center, 9 p.m. Free and open to the public. For more information, call (203) 744-5846. |
