Featured Events at Cal Lutheran
Oil Paintings from Svelata
Mia Tavonatti
Date: October 24 - November 20, 2009
Location: Kwan Fong Gallery - map
Last year, American artist Mia Tavonatti moved to Italy to unveil her most recent project, Svelata, a monumental series of oil paintings on canvas at the ancient Museo Arsenale in Amalfi.
Arete Vocal Ensemble
Debut Concert
Date: Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 2:00pm
Location: Samuelson Chapel - map
Areté is an innovative professional ensemble of vocal artists based in Thousand Oaks.
Harold Stoner Clark Lectures: Gregory Pence, Ph.D.
Biotechnology: Friend or Foe?
Date: Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 10:00am
Location: Samuelson Chapel - map
Gregory Pence, known as one of the founders of bioethics, is internationally famous for defending cloniing and genetically modified food.
The Boundaries of Crisis Work
Presentation by Steve Portuges, Ph.D., FIPA
Date: Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 5:00pm
Location: Roth Nelson Room - map
After discussing the history of crisis intervention in the United States, Dr. Steve Portuges will describe a psychodynamic psychotherapeutic intervention strategy that seeks to prevent the regressive conclusion of a crisis and promote its adaptive resolution in a time limited outpatient treatment setting. Several related issues will also be addressed including how therapist and patient can identify and discuss crisis intervention treatment goals and then assess whether they have been accomplished. Dr. Portuges will present case material to illustrate his psychodynamic approach to brief crisis intervention psychotherapy.
Environmental Justice from Ventura County to Bhopal
The Merging of the Social Justice Movements with Environmentalism
Date: Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 4:00pm
Location: Roth Nelson Room - map
Attorney and community leader Carmen Ramirez will discuss social and environmental justice.
Jambo! New Life Band
Date: Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 7:00pm
Location: Samuelson Chapel - map
New Life Band, a nonprofit ministry from Tanzania, will present traditional and contemporary gospel music featuring African drum rhythms, close harmonies, and modern western style instruments with an African flare.
Corporate Leaders Breakfast
Entrepreneurial Bio Tech
Date: Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 7:30am
Location: Lundring Events Center - map
Keith Leonard, President and CEO of Kythera Biopharmaceuticals, will present a fascinating look at a startup biopharmaceutical company with emphasis on science and innovation in aesthetic medicine.
Faculty Panel Discussion on 'The Soloist'
Date: Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 7:30pm
Location: Lundring Events Center - map
Unique perspectives and thoughtful responses to themes in The Soloist.
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
Fall Mainstage
Date: Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 8:00pm
Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 8:00pm
Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 8:00pm
Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 8:00pm
Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 8:00pm
Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 8:00pm
Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 2:00pm
Location: Theatre Arts Black Box Studio Theatre
One of Shakespeare’s later plays, Pericles is a wild romantic tale of adventure that has its young hero traveling by sea to exotic lands.
More Romantic and 20th Century Cello Music
Date: Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 1:00pm
Location: Samuelson Chapel - map
Joyce Geeting, cello, Robert Sage, piano, and CLU Conservatory cello students will perform.











