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Upcoming Public
Events at UNC Asheville
Monday-Sunday
May 5-11
Tuesday,
May 6
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Hegel will be the topic of
discussion on May 6 |
Great Quotes Philosophy Lecture
Series:
"Philosophical
Notions of 'Relation' in the Middle Ages: Doing What Hegel Did, Only Earlier,"
senior Jennifer Gray, 7:30 p.m., Kellogg Center, 11 Broyles Rd., Hendersonville,
$5. Call 828/251-6272 for more information.
Wednesday, May 7
Art
exhibition opening reception:
"Recording Impermanence," mixed media by senior Carley Dergins, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Highsmith University Union Gallery, free. Call
828/251-6991 for more information.
Friday, May 9
N.C.
Center for Creative Retirement's TGIF Lecture Series: "Edible Mushrooms of WNC,"
Sheila Dunn, 11:45 a.m., Reuter Center, free. Call 828/251-251-6140 for more
information.
Baseball
vs. Charleston Southern, 3 p.m., Greenwood Field, $4. Call 828/251-6459 for more
information.
Saturday, May 10
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Dr. Johnnetta Cole will
give the Commencement
Address on May 10 |
Commencement
Ceremony, 9 a.m., Ramsey Library Terrace, free. Call 828/251-6470 for
more information.
Baseball
vs. Charleston Southern, 3 p.m., Greenwood Field, $4. Call 828/251-6459 for more
information.
Sunday, May 11
Baseball
vs. Charleston Southern, 1 p.m., Greenwood Field, $4. Call 828/251-6459 for more
information.
Art Exhibitions
On view
through May 6 at UNC Asheville's Highsmith University Union Gallery:
"Portrait of an
Infestation," paintings by senior Kara Bender
On view
May 7-20 at UNC Asheville's Highsmith University Union Gallery: "Recording
Impermanence," mixed media by UNC Asheville senior Carley Dergins
Coming Up
26th Annual Concerts on the Quad
The 2008 season of Concerts on the Quad will kick off at 7 p.m. Monday, June 6,
on UNC Asheville's Quad. A great lineup of free music will be offered through
July.
Registration Now Open
Great
Smokies Writing Program Summer Courses
Local writers will have the opportunity to hone their skills with UNC
Asheville's Great Smokies Writing Program's summer workshop series. The program
will offer four workshops in poetry and prose beginning in June. Each course
qualifies for one UNC Asheville credit hour in literature and language. Classes
are open to all interested writers but class size is limited; early registration
is suggested. For more information or to register, call UNC Asheville Extension
and Distance Education Office at 828/232-5122 or email
fox@unca.edu. Applications are also
available at www.unca.edu/gswp.
Super
Summer Camp
Students in 3rd-6th grades will have the opportunity to stimulate their
imaginations and develop critical thinking skills at UNC Asheville's Super
Summer Camp. The camp will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday, June
16-20, on UNC Asheville's campus. Cost is $215 for the week. For more
information or to register, call UNC Asheville's Office of Academic Conferences
and Institutes at 828/251-6558 or visit
www.unca.edu/oaci/supersummer.
Summer Music
Camp
Aspiring musicians will have the opportunity to engage in intense instruction
and melodious fun at UNC Asheville's third annual "Music in the Mountains:
Western North Carolina Summer Music Camp." The overnight camp, set for June
22-27, is open to middle and high school students. Registration is $395 or $275
for commuter students. Meals will be provided. Applications are accepted on a
first-come, first-serve basis and must include a $100 non-refundable deposit.
Enrollment is limited; early application is advised. For more information, call
UNC Asheville's Office of Academic Conferences and Institutes at 828/232-5125 or
click on www.unca.edu/music/camp.
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Laura Sims will teach a course
in the Studio Masters Series |
Studio
Masters Series
The North Carolina Center for Creative Retirement invites artists of all ages to
enroll in the 2008 Studio Masters Series, featuring courses taught by master
wood craftsman Gary Rawlins, renowned marbling artist Laura Sims and widely
acclaimed basketmaker Billie Ruth Sudduth. Classes will be held in March and
September on the UNC Asheville campus. Early registration is strongly
recommended. To pre-register for the workshops or to be added to the program's
mailing list, contact Janice Banks at 828/251-6140 or visit
www.unca.edu/ncccr. For
information about need-based scholarships, call Ann Bass at 828/251-6873.
For a complete listing of campus events, click
on the
UNC Asheville Master Calendar.

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