Readings
Educational Policies Committee meeting minutes of March 13, 2012.
Please send suggested readings and newsletter submissions to Mary Koski.
Monday, March 26
4:30 - 5:30 PM - Faculty Forum - Curricular Realignment
Olin Auditorium
6:30 PM - 'Children of Their City' Book Discussion led by Helene Leaf
Second in a series by Per Anders Fogelstrom that follows the life of a family in Stockholm.
Free admission
Swenson Center, Denkmann Building
7:30 PM - Visiting Scholar Program Lecture: The Gay and the Angry: The Supreme Court, Gay Rights, and the Cultural Rearguard"
Pamela S. Karlan, co-director of Stanford's Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, will speak on same-sex marriage and the Supreme Court
Free admission
102 Hanson Hall of Science
Tuesday, March 27
10:45 AM - General Student Recital
Centennial Hall
11:00 AM - 12:00 Noon - ePortfolio Workshop
RSVP to kristinajansson@augustana.edu
Olin 105
11:30 - 11:50 AM - Tuesday Reflection - Tom Christian, '12
Ascension Chapel, Founders Hall, 2nd floor
3:30 - 4:30 PM - ePortfolio Workshop
RSVP to kristinajansson@augustana.edu
Olin 105
4:00 - 5:00 PM - Pre-tenure Paid Leave Report Presentations
Letania Ferreira presents "Interpreting Agreement in a Rich Agreement Language: Data from Brazilian Portuguese"
Xiaowen Zhang presents "The Politics of Compliance with Adverse WTO Dispute Settlement Rulings in China"
Wilson Center
4:30 - 5:30 PM - Ekklesia Study Group
Old Main 121
8:00 PM - Student Recital: Lisa Beggs and Dylan Hinrichs, voice
Wallenberg Hall, Denkmann Building
Wednesday, March 28
9:30 - 10:30 AM - Coffee and Conversation
Community Engagement Center, 1st floor, Sorensen Hall
12:00 - 12:50 PM - Faculty, Staff & Administrators' Bible Study
Bible Study for faculty, staff, and administrators
Bring your lunch and a Bible
Chicago Room, College Center
Thursday, March 29
10:30 - 11:20 AM - Convocation: Bishop Gene Robinson "Being Gay and Religious: Mission Impossible?"
Centennial Hall
4:00 PM - Jaeke Nomination forms due in 116 Founders Hall
Friday, March 30
NO Friday Conversation this week
9:00 - 10:00 AM - ePortfolio Workshop
RSVP to Kristina Jansson
Olin 105
3:30 - 4:30 PM - ePortfolio Workshop
RSVP to Kristina Jansson
Olin 105
4:30 - 6:30 - Reception for the 36th Annual Rock Island Fine Arts Exhibition
The exhibition catalog will be debuted and awards will be announced in the Augustana College Art Museum at 5:40 PM
Free admission
Art Museum, Centennial Hall
4:30 PM - American Academy of Religion Midwest Conference: Religion and Fear
Sessions and the keynote address by Dr. Jason Bivins of North Carolina are free and open to all
See a complete schedule of session tracks and talks
Carlson Evald Hall
7:00 - 8:00 PM - Artists in Profile: Erin Freund
Harpist Eric Freund will be featured on public television WQPT
Saturday, March 31
9:00 AM - Swedish Genealogy Workshop
RSVP to Jill Seaholm 309.794.7204 no later than 3-28-12
Free to American Scandinavian Assoc. members; $5 for non-members
Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center, Denkmann Building
11:00 AM - Swedish Genealogy Workshop (see above)
5:00 - 8:00 PM - Trinity Lutheran Church Founder's Day Celebration
Featuring a benediction service, dinner and talk by Dr. Roald Tweet, about the time when Trinity was founded, between the beginnign of the 20th century and World War I
Trinity Lutheran Church, 1330 13th Street, Moline, Illinois
8:00 PM - Faculty Recital - Erin Freund, harp
Wallenberg Hall, Denkmann Building
Sunday, April 1
10:30 - 11:30 AM - Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday begins on the library lawn where palms are given out and then the service processes into Ascension Chapel. The service is openly ecumenical within a Lutheran perspective, this service features a variety of worship settings, Holy Communion, a sermon usually by one of the Chaplains, and special music.
Ascension Chapel, Founders Hall, 2nd floor
2:00 PM - Quad City Symphony Orchestra
Call Symphony Office for ticket information 563.322.0931
Centennial Hall
Volume 9, Issue 26 - March 26, 2012