Arts, Lectures and Gatherings

Events for April 2013

Scandinavian Festival

Campuswide

The Scandinavian Festival provides affordable family fun with food, entertainment and demonstrations that highlight the Nordic cultures of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland.

University Jazz Ensemble Spring Concert

Preus-Brandt Forum

Under the direction of Peter Woodford, the CLU Jazz Ensemble will perform hard-swinging jazz and lush ballads by American composers and arrangers Sammy Nestico, Neal Hefti, Bill Holman and others.

Green Week

Campus-wide

The Community Service Center is partnering with various campus clubs and organizations to devote one week to sustainability.

CLUFest 2013: Multimedia Showcase

Kwan Fong Gallery

CLUFest 2013 will showcase the best in multimedia created by CLU students.

Living Your Purpose
The Vocation of Club Adviser - David Nelson, History

Overton Hall

Join us for a weekly series of brown-bag lunches with short presentations and discussion about how people pursuing many vocations at CLU find meaning and purpose in their work.

Career Connections

Lundring Events Center

Alumni, students, faculty and staff are invited to mix, mingle, and network at this event, which will feature keynote speaker George Petersen, dean of the Graduate School of Education, as well as a panel of practitioners and faculty guests.

Sprezzatura
the art of appearing effortless

William Rolland Gallery of Fine Art

This exhibition demonstrates senior art students’ ability to find the extraordinary in everyday life, and to do it with ease.

What is Humanism?
A Lecture by James Croft

Lundring Events Center

James Croft of the Harvard Humanist Chaplaincy discusses what it means to be a secular humanist in modern American society.

Bee Party & Film Screening at the CLU Garden

CLU Garden & Fry Family Outdoor Classroom

Join us for a party to inaugurate the first feature of the Small Creatures Sanctuary at the CLU Garden: our beehive!

The Evolution of a Concert II: University Symphony

Samuelson Chapel

The University Symphony presents its final performance of this year’s project works by Claude Debussy and Felix Mendelssohn plus a piece by Richard Wagner.

Seventh Annual Festival of Scholars

Campuswide

This exciting weeklong event showcases the scholarly works of CLU’s undergraduate and graduate students in all disciplines across the University. Presentations are given in a wide range of styles including individual and panel presentations, interactive poster presentations, musical performances and creative work displays.

Genius Child: Singing and Dancing the Poetry of Langston Hughes
Lecture Recital

Samuelson Chapel

Lecture recital on the musical composition Genius Child for soprano and piano by Ricky Ian Gordon.

Loving as Madness in Film: 'Don Juan DeMarco'

Preus-Brandt Forum

Screening and discussion of film starring Johnny Depp.

Festival of Scholars Poster Session
School of Management

Soiland Humanities Center

Please join us as nominated students from the School of Management, both undergraduate and graduate, present highly developed projects in a poster session format. Presentations will be judged by esteemed professionals and alumni. All are welcome!

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