Press Releases
9/25/2008 UPCOMING EVENTS AT LINFIELD COLLEGE
TUESDAY, SEPT. 2
AUTHOR TO SPEAK: David Oliver Relin, author of the bestselling book "Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace...One School at a Time," will be the keynote speaker at opening convocation at Linfield College Tuesday, Sept. 2, at 2:30 p.m. in the Ted Wilson Gymnasium. It is free and open to the public. For more information, call 503-883-2498.
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 3
ART EXHIBIT: "Anomaly," an art exhibit by Eugenia Pardue, will be on display Sept. 3-Oct. 4 in the Fine Art Gallery in the James F. Miller Fine Arts Center at Linfield College. An opening reception will be held Wednesday, Sept. 3, at 6 p.m. and an artist’s talk will be held Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 4 p.m., both in the gallery. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. For more information, call 503-883-2804 or visit www.linfield.edu/art/gallery.php.
MONDAY, SEPT. 15
BEETHOVEN CONCERT: Pianist Dean Kramer will present "An All-Beethoven Recital" Monday, Sept. 15, at 3 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield College. The concert is free and open to the public. For more information, call 503-883-2275.
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 17
POETRY LECTURE: Professor Clare Cavanagh of Northwestern University will speak on "Praising the Mutilated World: Polish Poetry in America Today" Wednesday, Sept. 17, at 7:30 p.m. in the Austin Reading Room at the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield College. It is free and open to the public. For more information, call 503-883-2289.
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 24
ARTIST'S LECTURE: Eugenia Pardue, whose work is on display through Oct. 4 in the Fine Art Gallery in the James F. Miller Fine Arts Center at Linfield College, will present an artist’s talk Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 4 p.m. in the gallery. For more information, call 503-883-2804 or visit www.linfield.edu/art/gallery.php.
FACULTY LECTURE: Ken Ericksen, professor of English at Linfield College, will speak on “St. Paul, Shakespeare and Dr. Seuss: On Beyond Tragedy” Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 7:30 p.m. in 201 Riley Hall. The lecture is free and open to the public. For more information, call 503-883-2409.
THURSDAY, SEPT. 25
PLAY: "82,769 Signatures," a play written and directed by Jackson Miller, associate professor of communication arts at Linfield College, will be presented Thursday through Saturday, Sept. 25, 26, and 27, at 8 p.m., in the Marshall Theatre of Ford Hall. Tickets are $5. For more information, call 503-883-2802.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 1
READING: Thor Hanson, an award-winning author and naturalist and author of "The Impenetrable Forest: My Gorilla Years in Uganda" which chronicles his Peace Corps experience in Bwindi National Park, will present a reading Wednesday, Oct. 1, at 7:30 p.m. in the Austin Reading Room in the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield College. It is free and open to the public. For more information, call 503-883-2517.