• WITTENBERG SPORTS LATE FALL COLORS. The trees along Bill Edwards Drive remain vivid and welcoming to all who visit the HPER Center.
• THE WILLIAM A. KINNISON ENDOWED LECTURE IN HISTORY, a Wittenberg Series event, will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10. Ford International Professor of History at MIT, Japanese scholar and author John Dower. Dower, author of the Pulitzer-Prize winning book Embracing Defeat, will make a presentation titled “Cultures of War: Pearl Harbor, Hiroshima and 9-11.” Read more ...
• THE JAPAN AND THE WORLD CONFERENCE will be held on campus from Nov. 10-11. Read more ... The conference will be held to honor H. Orth Hirt Professor of History James L. Huffman. A Japanese historian, Huffman has been a member of the Wittenberg faculty since 1977. Read more ...
• MUSIC AT WITTENBERG has three concerts scheduled beginning with the Wittenberg Singers, Carol J. Todd, conductor, at 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11, Weaver Chapel. The Wittenberg Flute Choir in Concert, Lori Akins, conductor, assisted by Dana Larson, percussion, and Emily McClay, piano, will be held at 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 13, Krieg Hall. Read more ...
• WITTENBERG ATHLETES CONTINUE to score, both on the field and in the classroom. Visit the Department of Athletics Web pages for all the latest.
• THE WOMEN AND POVERTY CLASS of Adjunct Instructor of Sociology Katherine Rowell will hold a week-long program of events to raise awareness of hunger and homelessness. Read more ...
• A COMMUNITY SERVICE PARTNER LUNCH will be held at noon Tuesday, Nov. 14, 105 Shouvlin. To attend, RSVP by e-mail to Cindy Larson, administrative assistant for community service, or call her at 327-7553, by Friday, Nov. 10. The panel discussion titled "Creating an Effective Service Learning Partnership" is sponsored by the Community Service Office and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Youth Leadership Initiative Grant.
• "RETHINKING NAZISM AND RELIGION -- 'POSITIVE CHRISTIANITY BEFORE 1933'" is the title of a presentation given by Associate Professor of History and Director of the Jewish Studies Department at Kent State University Richard Steigmann-Gall from 12:30-2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14, Ness Family Auditorium, Hollenbeck Hall.
• THE DOCTOR IS IN lecture series will continue at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15. The title of this month's free public lecture is "The Flu Pandemic." Flu shots will be available following the lecture from the Clark County Health Department. Read more ...
• MOCK AUDITIONS will be held by the Department of Music for college-bound high school juniors and seniors from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14. The event is designed to help high school students prepare for college and university admission/scholarship auditions. Read more ...
• "DIGGING ALONG ANCIENT TRAILS OF THE SILK ROAD," will be presented by Wang Binghua, former director of the Xinjiang Institute of Archeology
(China) and one of the foremost world experts on the ancient peoples and
settlements of western China, at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15, Kissell Auditorium, Koch Hall.
• WITTENBERG SENIOR ART MAJORS will hold their Senior Art Exhibit the Westcott House. The title of the show is "Foreshadowing: Steps to Come," and will be available from Wednesday, Nov. 15-Sunday, Nov. 26. Visit the Westcott House Web site for full details.
• ALL DAY RESUME FEEDBACK will be held from 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, 201 Shouvlin Center. The Career Center will also hold
Informational Interviewing and Networking from 7:30-8:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov 29.
• SIMONE JAMES ALEXANDER, author of "Mother Imagery in the Novels of
Afro-Caribbean Women" and associate professor of Africana and Diaspora
Studies at Seton Hall University in New Jersey, will speak at 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17, in Ness Family Auditorium. The title of her presentation is "
(M)others of the Nation: Body Politics or Poetics, Statehood vs.
Subjecthood." The lecture is sponsored by the Africana Studies program with support from
Multicultural Student Programs and Women's Studies.
• SENIOR THEATRE MAJORS will direct a series of one-act plays. At 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Saturday, Nov. 16 and 18. Jamie Daugherty will direct The Open Meeting, and Kaleigh Lockhart will direct Butleress, in Chakeres Memorial Theatre. At 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 19, Devon Bergum will direct The Sausage Eater, Kat Kalinoski will direct Exclusive Model and Seth Masterson will direct Wanda’s Visit, in Blair Hall Theatre.
The plays are free and open to the public, and tickets can be picked up one hour before curtain.
• A CONCERT FEATURING the Wittenberg Chamber Singers and Wittenberg Chamber Orchestra, Joyce Wendel and Brandon Jones, conductors, will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 19, in Weaver Chapel.
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