| March
2004 |
| March
1
: Opening Ceremony |
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Be
a part of history! Bundle up and enjoy the kickoff to Hamline University’s
150th Anniversary Celebration. Fun freebies, a video presentation,
and fireworks!
Reception to follow in the Bush Student Center.
|
| TIME: 7:00
p.m. |
| LOCATION: Old
Main Mall |
| COST: Free. |
| CONTACT: Contact
Kristen Neurer at 651-523-2523 or 150@gw.hamline.edu |
| March
2:
Founders Week Keynote Address |
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The
Founders Week Keynote Address will be given by Krista Tippett,
host of Minnesota Public Radio’s Speaking of Faith series. |
| TIME: 9:30
a.m. |
| LOCATION: Sundin
Music Hall |
| COST: Free, but registration is requested. See www.hamline.edu/150/foundersweek to register. |
| CONTACT: See www.hamline.edu/150/foundersweek to register, or contact Linda Nybakken at 651-523-2200 or lnybakken@gw.hamline.edu |
| March
2:
Sesquicentennial Worship Service |
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This
service will reflect on Hamline’s Methodist roots and welcoming
ecumenical traditions.
|
| TIME: 11:30
a.m. |
| LOCATION: Sundin
Music Hall |
| COST: Free, but registration is requested. See www.hamline.edu/150/foundersweek to register. |
| CONTACT: See www.hamline.edu/150/foundersweek to register, or contact Linda Nybakken at 651-523-2200 or lnybakken@gw.hamline.edu |
| March
2:
Founders Week Luncheon |
 |
Reservation
required. See contact information below.
|
| TIME: 12:15
p.m. |
| LOCATION: Sorin
Hall, Room A/B |
| COST: Free, but space is limited. Reservations
are required and accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. See www.hamline.edu/150/foundersweek to register. |
| CONTACT: See www.hamline.edu/150/foundersweek to register, or contact Linda Nybakken at 651-523-2200 or lnybakken@gw.hamline.edu |
| March
3:
Hamline Day at the Minnesota State Capitol |
 |
This
program features a reenactment of the signing of the Hamline University
charter and a keynote address by civil war historian Steven Keillor. |
| TIME: To
be determined. |
| LOCATION: Minnesota
State Capitol Rotunda |
| COST: Transportation
provided. Registration required for transportation only. See www.hamline.edu/150/foundersweek to register. |
| CONTACT: See www.hamline.edu/150/foundersweek to register, or Kristen Neurer at 651-523-2523 or 150@gw.hamline.edu |
|
March 4: Sesquicentennial Authors' Day |
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Sesquicentennial Authors' Day will be celebrated with simultaneous readings from Hamline authors. Writers include Sheila O'Connor, author of Where No Gods Came and George Redman, author of Casebook for Exploring Diversity. |
| TIME: 11:20 a.m. |
| LOCATION: Bush Memorial Library |
| COST: Free |
| CONTACT: Contact Diane Clayton at 651-523-2523 or dclayton@gw.hamline.edu or www.hamline.edu/bushlibrary |
| March
5:
First Friday Forum: "Hamline University-Forever First" |
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Learn
about “Hamline University – Forever First” with
vice president for university relations, Dan Loritz ’69.
|
| TIME:12:00 – 1:00
p.m. |
| LOCATION: University
Conference Center Room 106 |
| COST: $10.00/per
person (includes lunch), reservations required. See www.hamline.edu/alumni to register |
| CONTACT: Tim
Traffie 651-523-2015 or aha@gw.hamline.edu |
| March
5:
Piano-e-competition Benefit Concert |
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This
concerts features Mei-Ting Sun, winner of the first International
Piano-e-Competition
|
| TIME: 8:00
pm |
| LOCATION: Sundin
Music Hall |
| COST: $25 |
| CONTACT: Georgia
Lauritzen at 651-523-2197 for more information or tickets. |
| March
5,6, 11-13 :
The Colored Museum |
| |
This highly original work of theatre by George C. Wolfe is conceived as a fiercely comic examination of African American history and culture. Wolfe ingeniously reappropriates demeaning stereotypes, and in doing so redefines black American identity through eleven satirical, often confrontational, "museum exhibits." Directed by Carolyn Levy.
|
| TIMES: 7:30 p.m. |
| LOCATION: Anne
Simley Theatre |
| COST: For cost information, contact the box office tickets@gw.hamline.edu |
| CONTACT: Theatre box office at 651-523-2905; tickets@gw.hamline.edu; or www.hamline.edu/cla/academics/theatre/ |
| March
9 :
School of Law Vocation and Leadership Speaker Series: Kurt L. Schmoke |
| |
Kurt L. Schmoke, dean of
the Howard University School of Law, will continue the series'
exploration of the potential for lawyers to serve as leaders and
have a positive impact on society. Schmoke is the former Mayor of
Baltimore City and former State's Attorney in Baltimore. Dean Schmoke's
civic and professional leadership exemplify the qualities being celebrated
by the Vocation and Leadership series. |
| TIME: 7:00
pm |
| LOCATION: Sundin
Music Hall |
| COST: Free
and open to the public |
| CONTACT: Shelley
Harker at 651-523-2577 or sharker@hamline.edu |
| March
14 :
Designs and Details in American Foreign Policy |
| |
A Hamline University trustee and national chair of the New American University Campaign, Ambassador Rozanne Ridgway '57 will speak on “Designs and Details in American Foreign Policy.” |
| TIME: 12:30
p.m. |
| LOCATION: Naples,
Florida |
| COST: Registration
required. |
| CONTACT: Please contact Linda Nybakken at 651-523- 2200 or 1-800-767-5585 (option 0) or e-mail to lnybakken@hamline.edu |
| March
16
: Wesley Center for Community Involvement – Community Conversations |
|
The
Hamline community is invited to gather for a biweekly lunch for
networking and conversation as part of the Theological Exploration
of Vocation Program. Each program will feature a faculty, staff,
or student giving a personal perspective on vocation.
|
| TIME: 11:30
a.m. open for conversation, 11:45 a.m. Program begins. |
| LOCATION: Sorin
Hall, Room A/B |
| COST: Beverages
and dessert provided and lunch may be purchased in Sorin Dining Hall. |
| CONTACT: For
more information, contact the Wesley Center at 651-523-2789, or wesleycenter@gw.hamline.edu |
| March
20 :
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Concert |
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Chamber
Music Society of Lincoln Center’s premiere tour of the sextet
by Nicholas Maw and Dvorak’s Sextet.
|
| TIME: 2:00
p.m. |
| LOCATION: Sundin
Music Hall |
| COST: Adults
$17, Seniors and students $12. |
| CONTACT: Call
the Sundin Box Office at 651-523-2459 for tickets. |
| March
21 :
Musical Offering Spring Concert |
|
The
ensemble performance will include Villa-Lobos’ Bachianas
Brasileiras No. 6 for Flute and Bassoon, Brahms’ Trio for
Horn, Violin and Piano.
|
| TIME: 3:00
pm. |
| LOCATION: Sundin
Music Hall |
| COST: Adults
$15, Seniors $10, Students $5. |
| CONTACT: Call
the Sundin Box Office at 651-523-2459 for tickets. |
