Calendar
of Events Spring 2008
January | February | March | April | May | June
| January 2008 |
| 10 |
Schwartz Live @ Alverno Presents: Author Rafe Esquith with his new book, Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire details |
| 14 |
Schwartz Live @ Alverno Presents: Author Michael Pollan with his new book, In Defense of Food details |
| 18-Feb. 2 |
"Artistic Reflections on Global Warming," sponsored by Wisconsin Art Therapy Association. Held in the Alverno College Art and Cultures Gallery. For information call 414-382-6149. |
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| February 2008 |
| 8-Mar. 2 |
Artists Vicki and Mi'Chelle Fredrick draw upon a shared past using their unique styles in their exhibit, Sisters-Sharing A Room Again held in the Alverno College Art and Cultures Gallery. Their exhibit will be accompanied by Weaving a Strong Thread Between Women-Our Sisters, a collaboration by Alverno College students. For information call 414-382-6149. |
| 9 |
Alverno Presents David Neumann/advanced beginner group, 8 p.m., Pitman Theatre, details |
| 9 |
Rufus King Forensics Tournament hosted by the Alumnae Relations Office |
| 10 |
Open House for women interested in Alverno's undergraduate programs. For information, contact Admissions at 414-382-6100, 800-933-3401, or
e-mail Admissions. |
| 14 |
Global Business Breakfast Forum: "A New Face of Foreign Aid - Innovative Programs for Expanding Your Business" with Steve Wallace, President of Omanhene Cocoa Company details
Register online |
| 16 |
Alverno Presents Gretchen Parlato Duo/Esperanza Spalding Trio, 8 p.m., Pitman Theatre details |
| 23 |
Retreat for Women: "Friendship of Women: A Lantern in Hand, A Sacrament of Possibility." details
Call 414-382-6218 or e-mail institute@alverno.edu. |
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| March 2008 |
| 6 |
Archbishop Timothy Dolan's 2008 Pallium Lecture Series: The Most Reverend Charles Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., Archbishop of Denver. Call 414-769-3312, or visit www.archmil.org for information. |
| 8 |
Alverno Presents Vijay Iyer Quartet, 8 p.m., Pitman Theatre details |
| 12 |
Schwartz Live @ Alverno Presents: Author Jodi Picoult with her new book, Change of Heart details |
| 15 |
"Connecting With the Divine" (a day of reflection)
details Call 414-382-6218 or e-mail institute@alverno.edu. |
| 19 |
"Domestic Bliss: Celebrating Creativity at Home"
details Call 414-382-6218 or e-mail institute@alverno.edu. |
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| April 2008 |
| 1 |
"An Evening in the Emerald Isle Dinner and Dance Performance" details Call 414-382-6218 or e-mail institute@alverno.edu. |
| 3 |
A Day at Alverno for educators details |
| 4-16 |
"Whispers and Dreams," Alverno Senior Art Exhibit held in Alverno's Art & Cultures Gallery. Call 414-382-6149 for information. |
| 8 |
"Appreciating Music Live: Raising Musical Standards" details Call 414-382-6218 or e-mail institute@alverno.edu |
| 10 |
Alverno Debate: "American Woman: You've Come a Long Way?," 7-9 p.m., Teaching, Learning and Technology Center details |
| 10 |
Archbishop Timothy Dolan's 2008 Pallium Lecture Series: Colleen Carroll Campbell, author, columnist, television host. Call 414-769-3312, or visit www.archmil.org for information. |
| 12 |
Alverno Presents Armitage Gone! Dance, 8 p.m., Pitman Theatre details |
| 17 |
Global Business Breakfast Forum: "Building Global Momentum: Developing Your Business Strategy" details Register online |
| 17 |
Information sessions about Alverno's graduate programs: Master of Arts in Education, Master of Business Administration, Master of Science in Nursing details |
| 19 |
Open House for women interested in Alverno's undergraduate programs. Details |
| 19 |
Alverno Presents Babylon Circus, 8 p.m., Pitman Theatre details |
| 23 |
"Administrative Toolkit" details
Call 414-382-6218 or e-mail institute@alverno.edu. |
| 25 |
"Vintage Wines Dazzling Minds" Wine tasting and silent auction to benefit the Alverno College Alumnae Association Endowed Scholarship Fund details |
| 25-May 4 |
"It Makes Sense," Multimedia Senior Art Exhibition Opening reception April 25 from 5-8 p.m. For information, call 414-382-6149 |
| 26 & 27 |
American Cancer Society Relay For Life® of Alverno College. Open to the community. details |
| 30 |
"Be a Teacher" For adults interested in changing careers and learning about careers in education. Details
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| May 2008 |
| 4-17 |
"Distilling Essence: Revisited" Area grade school and high school student art work, Art and Cultures Gallery. Call 414-382-6149 for more information. |
| 8 |
Archbishop Timothy Dolan's 2008 Pallium Lecture Series: Michael and Jana Novak, co-authors, "Tell Me Why: A Father Answers His Daughter's Questions About God." Call 414-769-3312, or visit www.archmil.org for information. |
| 15 |
Information session about Alverno's undergraduate programs details |
| 15 |
Information sessions exploring Alverno's Master of Arts in Education, Master of Science in Nursing and Master of Business Administration programs details |
| 17 |
Graduation, 2 p.m., Pitman Theatre details |
| 29 |
Schwartz Live @ Alverno Presents: Barbara Walters with her new book, Audition: A Memoir, 7 p.m. (Tickets $38, book included) details |
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| June 2008 |
| 16-18 |
Three-day summer workshop for educators details |
| 16-20 |
Five-day summer workshop for educators details |
| 28 |
23rd Annual Great Lakes Writers' Workshop details |
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