Arts, Lectures and Gatherings

Events for February 2012

The Eurozone Crisis and Its Impact on the United States
Silver Anniversary Distinguished Speaker Series

Lundring Events Center

World class economists Henning Bohn and Robert Parry will discuss the Eurozone crisis and its impact on the U.S. This timely and important conversation will be moderated by Bill Watkins, executive director of CLU’s Center for Economic Research and Forecasting.

Careers in STEM Speaker Panel
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Lundring Events Center

From 5 to 7 p.m., learn about STEM careers from leaders in their fields. Bring a few resumes if you are interested in working at the represented organizations. There will be time to talk with panelists.

Using Keynote for Presentations
Computer Training

Swenson 110

The session covers creating a design template, adding sound and music, and adding charts and graphs.

A Word the World Needs: Lutheran Theology for Today and Tomorrow
Marc Anton Reilly Lecture, The Rev. R. Guy Erwin

Lundring Events Center

R. Guy Erwin, director of the Segerhammar Center for Faith and Culture and holder of CLU's Gerhard and Olga J. Belgum Chair in Lutheran Confessional Theology, will address what "being Christian" means for Lutherans in an increasingly complex world.

10th Annual New Music Concert with David Lang
Suzanne Freeman Memorial Concert

Samuelson Chapel

Pulitzer Prize winner David Lang, one of America’s most performed composers, will be present for a Q&A at the beginning of CLU’s 10th Annual New Music Concert featuring his choral and instrumental music.

Using Pages for Collaboration
Computer Training

Spies-Bornemann Center

The session covers using Track Changes in, adding comments to, and password-protecting a document.

Creating Videos with iMovie, Part 1

Swenson 110 (Mac)

90-mintue class

Festa Italiana

Lundring Events Center

An evening of Italian food and cultural activities featuring entertainment by an accordian player, gelato, Bucca de Beppo food, games and more.

Come Together Now
Interfaith Discussion

Samuelson Chapel Narthex

This is an interfaith dialogue on various topics to create greater support and community.

Contribute Basics

Pearson Library Room 7 (PC)

90-minute class

American Cancer Society Relay For Life CLU

Memorial Field

Raise money. Stay up all night. Party with your friends. Make a difference. Laugh. Cry. Dance. Walk. Meet new friends. Give Hope. Fight Cancer. Join Relay For Life.

1st Annual CLU Relay For Life
American Cancer Society Fundraiser

Memorial Field

Sign up now for the 1st Annual CLU Relay For Life taking place Saturday, Feb. 25, in Mount Clef Stadium.

Tea and Talk with David Spellerberg

William Rolland Gallery

Join us on Saturday, Feb. 25, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. for tea and a lecture by master sculptor David Spellerberg.

An Evening with Author Nina Revoyr

Lundring Events Center

Nina Revoyr was born in Japan to a Japanese mother and a white American father. She grew up in Tokyo, Wisconsin and Los Angeles. Her latest novel, Wingshooters, is a fictionalized account of her experiences as a child with two heritages. Published last March, Wingshooters was one of O: Oprah Magazine's "Books to Watch For" and is winner of an Indie Booksellers' Choice Award.

Senior Fest 2012
Keynote speaker: Marva J. Dawn

Samuelson Chapel

Lutheran adults will gather for learning, devotions and fellowship with the purpose of enhancing their physical, spiritual, social and intellectual lives. Internationally renowned theologian Marva J. Dawn will deliver keynote addresses at 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Using Keynote for Presentations
Computer Training

Spies-Bornemann Center

The session covers creating a design template, adding sound and music, and adding charts and graphs.

Creating Videos with iMovie, Part 2

Swenson 110 (Mac)

90-minute class

Faculty Poetry Reading
Featuring recent books by current and former CLU faculty

Soiland Humanities Center

Join us for readings and discussion with J. T. Ledbetter, Joan Wines, Marsha Markman, Susan Corey, Maggie Westland and Eileen McGrath.

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