Convocations


Fall 2010

Sept. 2

Dr. Larry Shinn

Living and Learning in the Age of the Unthinkable

Sept. 9

Dr. Kwame Anthony Appiah

Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers

Sept. 16

Larry Coryell and Bombay Jazz

Indian-Inspried Jazz and Jazz Flavored Raga

Sept. 23

Rev. Bill Leonard

Looking for Religious America: Mass Culture, Lost Mountains, and Vanishing Traditions

Sept. 30

Oct. 7

Founders’ Day Convocations

This convocation will recognize the centennial of the Lincoln Institute and honor her alumni.

Oct. 13

* Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Directed by Velicia Daniels.

Oct. 14

Tim O’Brien and Bryan Sutton

Expanding the Borders of Bluegrass Music

Oct. 15

* Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Directed by Velicia Daniels.

Oct. 28

Brooke Stephens

Planning a Successful Financial Life in an Uncertain Market

Nov. 4

Dr. Darrell West

Election 2010:  Understanding the Results and Future Implications

Nov. 6

* Concert Choir & Chamber Singers

Directed by Stephen Bolster.

Nov. 7

* Concert Choir & Chamber Singers

Directed by Stephen Bolster.

Nov. 11

Orchid Ensemble

Road to Kashgar

Nov. 17

* An Evening with Clay

Directed by Adanma Onyedike.

Nov. 18

Looking for Lilith Theatre Company

Strangers Extranjeras: A Bilingual Play

Nov. 19

* An Evening with Clay

Directed by Adanma Onyedike

Dec. 2

Dr. Carol Yoon

Naming Nature: The Clash Between Instinct and Science

*A student can receive up to a total of three convocation credits during the academic year for attending one theatre event, one musical event, and one dance event chosen from among these convocations.