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Campus Update: Speakers, stargazing and student awards
April 27, 2023
? The Celebration of Learning is May 10
This year's Celebration of Learning, which showcases work by Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø students, faculty and staff, is Wednesday, May 10.
Featured presenters include Dr. Carolyn Yaschur and Sarah Walton '23 on their teaching experience in Nepal; alumni Angie Mitchum '08 Sharp and Jordan Delp '09 on finding careers to match their passions; and first-year students Madi Greenwood, Graham Hunt, Emmet Johnson and Hannah McKoon on their research experiences in the Mojave Desert and Ecuador. ¡ú more
? Deadlines
- Honor Council applications are due tomorrow. All non-graduating students are eligible.
?? Guest speakers
- Coty Fournier, author and consultant, will share her inspirational journey to executive leadership Monday at 6 p.m. in the Olin auditorium. Presented by Her Campus.
- Megan Irwin, artist and professor at East Carolina University, will discuss the future of archives and the importance of physical objects in a digital world Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the Wilson Center.
- Michael Reddington, author and president of InQuasive, Inc., will present on strategic listening techniques Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Centennial Hall. Presented by the accounting department and the local IMA chapter.
? Events
? "The God of Vengeance" will have four performances at the Brunner Main Stage Theatre this week: today, tomorrow, Saturday and Sunday.
? Celebrate Diversity Week with the annual Diversity Celebration in the G?vle rooms tomorrow.
? The Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble and Concert Chorale will perform their program "And I Can Sing" this Saturday in Centennial Hall.
? Experience immersive, interactive art and technology at the first annual Vibrant Augie TechFest this Saturday at 5 p.m.
? Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø's John Deere Planetarium will be open to the public this Saturday, 8:30-10 p.m., for a viewing of Venus, Mars and the moon.
? This year's Take Back the Night rally this Sunday at 7 p.m. will feature a presentation from poet and spoken word artist Aubrey Barnes.
? Sign up for the Cardio Sport workshop next Wednesday and get certified to teach sports-based workouts on campus. Registration required.
? Congrats to these students!
- Junior bowling student-athlete Delaney Walsh received the 2023 Chris Martin Perseverance Award from the Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin.
- Senior Carly Davis won the V¨¢zquez-Valarezo Poetry Award with her poem "Seattle Song."
- The Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies program announced the winners of the Audre Lorde Prize and department awards.
¡ú See more student awards and recognition.