Arts, Lectures and Gatherings

Events for April 2009

University Chapel
with Melissa Maxwell-Doherty

Samuelson Chapel

Weekly worship service at 10:10 a.m.

CLUFEST 2009

Kwan Fong Gallery

CLUFEST 2009 celebrates student excellence and accomplishment in the exciting fields of digital and interactive media.

Books and Brew
The White Tiger

Lundring Events Center

A stimulating community program in which Cal Lutheran faculty and special guests review noteworthy books. Each reviewer will offer an engaging lecture, which will include time for audience discussion and questions. Light refreshments will be provided.

A Celebration and Discussion of a New Book
'Religion and the Rise of History' by Leonard Smith

Preus-Brandt Forum

Discussion of a new book by history professor emeritus Leonard Smith titled Religion and the Rise of History: Martin Luther and the Cultural Revolution in Germany, 1760-1810.

Knights Rugby Alumni Match

North Field

Alumni and current members alike come together for a friendly rugby match starting at 1:15 pm.

Urban Exchange

Downtown Los Angeles

Join us for a weekend in downtown Los Angeles to explore social justice issues and their effects on the people.

The Criminal Justice and Legal Studies Department Banquet
Honoring Graduating Seniors and Departmental Distinction Recipients

Lundring Events Center

The first Criminal Justice and Legal Studies Department Banquet will honor criminal justice graduating seniors and departmental distinction recipients.

Scandinavian Festival

Kingsmen Park

The Scandinavian Festival returns to the CLU campus bringing with it affordable family fun along with the popular food, fun and festivities of the past.

Business Plan competition
CLU Entrepreneur Roundtable

Lundring Events Center

The CLU Entrepreneur Roundtable is excited to announce our First Annual Business Plan Competition with the new extended submission deadline of March 14. Competition is open to undergraduate, graduate and ADEP students.

CLU on the Road: A Day at the Ballpark
Dodgers vs. Rockies

Come join your fellow Cal Lutheran Alumni to watch the Dodgers take on Jason Hirsh '04 of the Colorado Rockies on Sunday, April 19 at 1pm.

Senior Art Exhibition #3
Cat Van Ness and Kelly Balch

Upper floor, Dining Commons

This exhibition featuring photography by Cat Van Ness and Kelly Balch is the last of three senior art exhibitions leading up to the final showcase May 1 in Kwan Fong Gallery of Art and Culture.

University Chapel
with Jean Sandlin

Samuelson Chapel

Weekly worship service begins at 10:10 a.m.

A Better World Starts With Us
Small Changes That Make A Big Difference

Samuelson Chapel

Ellis Jones, Ph.D., author of The Better World Handbook and The Better World Shopping Guide, will discuss how to be more environmentally and socially responsible. He will highlight some exciting tips from his book at this Earth Day event. Books will be available for purchase and signing in the chapel that day.

Books and Brew
Hot, Flat and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution - and How It Can Renew America

Lundring Events Center

A stimulating community program in which Cal Lutheran faculty and special guests review noteworthy books. Each reviewer will offer an engaging lecture, which will include time for audience discussion and questions. Light refreshments will be provided.

Inauguration Weekend for Chris Kimball, Ph.D.
Seventh President of CLU

The installation celebration for Chris Kimball, seventh president of California Lutheran University, will begin with a Friday morning lecture and conclude with a reception following the Sunday afternoon installation service.

Seventh Annual New Music Concert
The Music of Eric Whitacre with Hila Plitmann, soprano

Samuelson Chapel

Eric Whitacre, one of the most popular and performed composers of his generation, will be on hand to discuss his music during the concert. Grammy-winning soprano Hila Plitmann and the CLU Choral Ensemble will perform.

Inaugural Weekend Service Project

Pederson Administration Building parking lot

A Habitat For Humanity build right here on campus! This event is a part of the three-day celebration for President Kimball's inauguration in conjunction with the Community Service Center and the local habitat affiliates.

Third Annual Festival of Scholars

Campuswide

The Festival of Scholars showcases scholarly work of undergraduate and graduate students and faculty from the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Education and School of Business.

Endowed Professors Presentation
Festival of Scholars

Richter Hall

CLU’s five endowed professors will share their research with the community at-large. Each professor will give a 15-20 minute oral presentation on their scholarly work.

Holocaust Remembrance Service

Samuelson Chapel

You are invited to join the CLU community in this service dedicated to the memory of the Holocaust.

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