Arts, Lectures and Gatherings

Events for April 2012

Project 24: One Day in the Life

Soiland Humanities Center

Multimedia students collect intriguing stories on three separate days from three places: the University (CLU24), the city of Thousand Oaks (TO24) and the metropolis of Los Angeles (LA24). Selections of their graphic design, photography and documentary videography will be on display.

Creative Concepts

Soiland Humanities Center

Members of the sophomore multimedia class develop their original ideas into engaging stories.

From Age to Age
Project Subway

Ullman Commons

Project Subway continues with a new show featuring student Art.

Resume Writing

Roth Nelson Room

Career Services Workshop

Interviewing for Offers

Roth Nelson Room

Career Services Workshop

CLUFest 2012: Multimedia Showcase
Reception: March 25, 5-8 p.m.

Soiland Humanities Center

The showcase features digital and interactive media produced by current multimedia students. The exhibit includes an interactive wall, iPad interactive media and 3D printing.

CLU on the Road: Arizona

Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tucson

We invite our alumni, friends and family members in Arizona to come together again this spring in celebration of our CLU community and to welcome prospective families to CLU.

Find Your Face in History
Project Subway's Third Show This Season

Ullman Commons

Students were given one hour to composite their features upon the face of the world famous icon of their choice.

From Graduation to Corporation

Roth Nelson Room

Career Services Workshop

CLU Choir Home Concert

Samuelson Chapel

The CLU Choir will present its annual Home Concert with Wyant Morton conducting. The varied program features works performed during a weeklong concert tour of the Southwest. Also performing will be the CLU Women’s Chorale.

Psychology Speaker Series: Dr. Albert Bandura
Renowned Social Learning Theorist

Samuelson Chapel

Lecture followed by Q&A with renowned psychologist and theorist Dr. Albert Bandura.

Benefits & Wellness Fair 2012
An Open Enrollment Event

Samuelson Chapel

Our annual Benefits Fair will be held in the Chapel Narthex from 9 a.m.–2 p.m.

Dance and Advertising: How Does It Affect You? by Carla Walter
Center for Equality and Justice Lecture Series

Roth Nelson Room

In this lecture and demonstration, Carla Walter, an associate professor in CLU’s School of Management, exposes the ways in which dance in advertising affects consumers – often unknowingly. Her new book Black Social Dance in Television Advertising: An Analytical History shows how dance is used to connect consumers to brands.

Street Meeting with Mark Wild
First Year Experience

Roth Nelson Room

Second in the series for the Spring First Year Experience (FYE), Mark Wild brings an historian’s viewpoint to the issues depicted in the FYE text Southland by Nina Revoyr. In her visit on Feb. 27, Revoyr reflected on the inner landscape of the people living in the Crenshaw District from mid-20th century to the 1990s. In this presentation, Wild will explore the development of Los Angeles through the “meetings” of diverse Angelenos.

Grandparents Day

CLU students and their grandparents are invited to campus for a day of special events courtesy of Alumni & Parent Relations.

Take Back the Night

Buth Park

Feminism Is... and the Center for Equality and Justice will co-sponsor Take Back the Night for California Lutheran University students, staff, and faculty and members of the local communities.

Scandinavian Festival

Kingsmen Park

The Scandinavian Festival provides affordable family fun along with food, entertainment and demonstrations highlighting the Nordic cultures of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland. Activities for children include crafts, drama and storytelling.

University Jazz Ensemble Spring Concert

Preus-Brandt Forum

Under the direction of Peter Woodford, the popular CLU Jazz Ensemble presents its Spring Concert featuring popular jazz standards as well as innovative, lesser-known works.

Areté Vocal Ensemble
Bach and Beyond (Part II)

Samuelson Chapel

The innovative professional ensemble of vocal artists concludes its third season with the second of two concerts combining the timeless cantatas of J.S. Bach with music by contemporary composers. Wyant Morton conducts.

Books & Brew
Art professor Larkin Higgins discusses "Paris Portraits" by Harriet Levy

Lundring Events Center

Join us as professor Larkin Higgins of the CLU Art Department discusses Harriet Levy's Paris Portraits: Stories of Picasso, Matisse, Gertrude Stein and Their Circle.

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