EVENTS

April 6-May 24, 2013
Opening reception: Friday, April 5 from 5-7:30 p.m.
Time Pools: Accessing the Aquifer. League of Imaginary Scientists in collaboration with The University of Memphis.
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June 8-Sept. 7
Carroll Cloar Exhibition. For more information, call AMUM, 901.678.2224
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March 25-April 12
"A Way of Seeing." Germantown Performing Arts Center Lobby Gallery. For more information, call 901.751.7500.

April 18
Student Presentation: 6 p.m.; Lecture: 6:30 p.m., reception to follow.
William R. Eubanks Distinguished Lecture Series in Interior Design. Speaker: Professor Susan Piedmont-Palladino, curator of National Building Museum, Washington D.C. For more information call Architecture, 901.678.2724.

March 20-April 1
Opening Reception: March 28 from 3:30-5:30 p.m.
The Martha and Robert Fogelman Galleries of Contemporary Art
University of Memphis Art Education Alumni Juried Exhibition

April 2
Refreshments: 5:30 p.m. Lecture: 6 p.m.
310 ACB
Annual Dorothy Kayser Hohenberg Lecture. Featuring current Art Chair of Excellence Edward Shanken. For more information, call Art, 901.678.2216.

March 27 at 6:30 p.m.
University Center Theatre Annual Freedom of Information Congress with Michael Koretzky. Koretzky is a freelance journalist and journoterrorist.com author. For more information, call Journalism, 901.678.2401.

March 19 at 7:30 p.m.
Harlem String Quartet.

March 22 at 7:30 p.m.
Lindenwood Christian Church
"If Bach Were a Beekeeper." University Chamber Choir with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra and Symphony Chamber Choir. Ticket information: 901.537.2525.

April 4 at 7:30 p.m.
Ceruti String Quartet.

April 26 at 7:30 p.m.
University of Memphis Opera presents Don Giovanni.

May 1 at 7:30 p.m.
University of Memphis Wind Ensemble.

April 18-20, 25-27
at 7:30 p.m.
Medea. A Greek tragedy by Euripides.

April 26-27 at 7:30 p.m.
Momentum Spring Dance Concert.

For more information, contact Theatre/Dance, 901.678.2523.

NEWS

U of M Professor Finds Success on New York Stage
Sarah Brown, actor, playwright, songwriter, Fulbright Scholar and professor of Performance at the University of Memphis, took her one-woman show to New York as part of the 2012 New York International Fringe Festival held Aug. 12-22.
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Holly Lau Named New Theatre & Dance Chair
Holly Lau has been appointed chair of Theatre & Dance at the University of Memphis. Lau replaces Bob Hetherington, who has been chair since 1997.
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Teen Appeal Coordinator Selected to Attend National Seminar
Marcus Matthews, Teen Appeal coordinator and author, was selected to participate in New America Media’s seminar, “Engage Parents and Ethnic Communities in Education Reform” in Washington D.C.
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Communications Chair Elected to Lead Interest Group
Dr. Leroy G. Dorsey, professor and chair of the Department of Communication, was elected Rhetoric and Public Address Chairperson for the Tennessee Communication Association. As chairperson, Dr. Dorsey will be responsible for planning and proposing programs related to his interest group’s specialized area of communication.
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Chair of Excellence Elected Assistant Treasurer of the Memphis Rotary Club
Otis Sanford, Hardin Chair of Excellence in Journalism professor and columnist for The Commercial Appeal, has been elected assistant treasurer of the Memphis Rotary Club. 
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