UNIVERSITY NEWS - APRIL 2005
MEDIA CONTACTS: Polly Burks 561-297-2595, pburks@fau.edu or Stacia Smith 561-297-2971, ssmith@fau.edu
FAU's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters Events for the Weeks of April 18 and April 25
Monday, April 18, 10:30 a.m. Film: "Senorita Extraviada" tells the story of the murders of women and girls in Ciudad Juarez over the last decade. Arts and Letters Building, Room 262, FAU Boca Raton campus, 777 Glades Road Free and open to the public Information: 561-297-3865
Monday, April 18, 12 noon Lecture: "Desert Blood: The Juarez Murders," with Alicia Gaspar de Alba, reading from and signing her new novel about the murders of women and girls in Ciudad Juarez over the last decade. Arts and Letters Building, Room 262, FAU Boca Raton campus, 777 Glades Road Free and open to the public Information: 561-297-3865
Tuesday, April 19 - Sunday, April 24 Exhibition: Student Juried Art Exhibition Gallery Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 1-4 p.m. Studio 728, Reubin O'D.Askew Tower, FAU Ft. Lauderdale campus, 111 E. Las Olas Blvd. Free and open to the public Information: 561-297-3870 or 954-762-5062
Wednesday, April 20 - Friday, May 6 Exhibition: Spring Bachelor of Fine Arts Art Exhibition Gallery Hours: Thursday and Friday, 1-4 p.m.; Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Ritter Art Gallery, FAU Boca Raton campus, 777 Glades Road Free and open to the public Information: 561-297-2966 Wednesday, April 20, 6 p.m. Opening Reception: Spring Bachelor of Fine Arts Art Exhibition
Thursday, April 21 - Friday, May 27 Exhibition: Spring Master of Fine Arts Art Exhibition Gallery Hours: Thursday and Friday, 1-4 p.m.; Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Schmidt Center Gallery, FAU Boca Raton campus, 777 Glades Road Free and open to the public Information: 561-297-2966 Thursday, April 21, 6 p.m. Opening Reception: Spring Master of Fine Arts Art Exhibition
Thursday, April 21, 5:30 p.m. "Rosenblatt Distinguished Lecture in Translation Studies: Translating, Live: Communication in Colonial North America," by Mary Helen McMurran of the University of Wisconsin Wine and cheese reception to follow Ritter Art Gallery, FAU Boca Raton campus, 777 Glades Road Free and open to the public Information: 561-297-2533
Friday, April 22, 1 p.m. Symposium: Nazi Persecution of the Homosexuals Auditorium, Fort Lauderdale Museum of Art, One East Las Olas Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale Free and open to the public; please call to reserve, space limited Information: 954-525-5500, ext 239.
Friday, April 22, 7 p.m. Concert: Hoot Fest featuring The People UpStairs, Pierre Eristhenes, G.S.T., Mindsping and Theo Wilson Wackadoo's Grub & Brew, FAU Boca Raton campus, 777 Glades Road Free and open to the public Information: 561-297-0600
Friday, April 22, 7:30 p.m. Concert: FAU Wind Ensemble University Theatre, FAU Boca Raton campus, 777 Glades Road Tickets: $10 or buy 1 ticket, get 1 ticket free. FAU students, faculty, staff, alumni: free Information: 561-297-2977
Friday, April 29, 6 - 9 p.m. Saturday, April 30, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Pottery and Sculpture Sale sponsored by FAU Potters Guild Majestic Palm Room, University Center, FAU Boca Raton campus, 777 Glades Road Free and open to the public Information: 561-297-3870
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