Dates: March 3, 4, 5, 6, 2008, 2PM
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES SEMINAR
“VENEZUELA AND HUGO CHÁVEZ”
Place: All events in Room 158
Monday, March 3, 2008
“An Introduction to Venezuela.”
Dr. Jim Baer and Dr. Lawrence Rich will speak on the history and culture of Venezuela from its colonial beginnings to 1959.
Olivia Burlingame Goumbri, Executive Director of the Venezuela Information Office, will speak on the history of Venezuela from 1959 to the present.
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
“Hugo Chávez”
Journalist and Author Bart Jones will discuss his book ¡Hugo! The Hugo Chávez Story from Mud Hut to Perpetual Revolution (Steerforth Press, 2007). Copies will be available for purchase.
Wednesday, March 5, 7:30PM
Peiffer Ensemble
French Horn, Jazz and more…
Tyler Recital Hall
Free, open to the public
Tyler Building, Alexandria Campus
Contact: Dr. Ryland Wells
703 845 6026
Thursday, March 6, 2008
Film: “Chávez: Inside the Coup”
This award-winning documentary (2002) was made by two independent filmmakers who were inside the presidential palace on April 11, 2002 when Hugo Chávez was forcibly removed from office. This film records what was probably history's shortest-lived coup d'état.
Thursday, March 6 2008, 7:30PM
Focus on President James Madison
Speaker: Dr. David Marion
Bisdorf Building, room 158 (aka AA-158)
Dr. Marion is the Director of Wilson Center for Leadership in the Public Interest, Hampden-Sydney College.
FREE and Open to All!
Friday, March 7, 8:15PM
Winter Band Outreach Concert
Schlesinger Center
No tickets required; donation requested
Contact: Dr Matthews
703 845 6252
Saturday, March 22, 4PM
Barbara Ryland, Lecture Recital
Piano Sonata of Miklos Rozsa
Tyler Recital Hall
Free, open to the public
Tyler Building, Alexandria Campus
Contact: Dr. Ryland Wells
703 845 6026
Saturday, March 29, 4PM
Faculty Piano Recital
Steinway Celebration
Tyler Recital Hall
Free, open to the public
Tyler Building, Alexandria Campus
Contact: Dr. Ryland Wells
703 845 6026
Saturday, April 5th
Trip to New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art
Cost $55.00
Leave at 7AM & Return at 9:30AM
Sponsored by Alexandria Campus Historical Association
For more information contact Jean Braden at jebraden@nvcc.edu.
Sunday, April 13, 5PM
Concert: Sea Symphony (Ralph Vaughan Williams)
with Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic
Schlesinger Concert Hall
For tickets, call 703.845.6097
Saturday, April 19th
College Survival 101
A program designed to prepare minority and disadvantaged high school juniors and seniors for the challenges of college life.
Sponsored by Northern Virginia Urban League, Young Professionals Network
Bisdorf Cafeteria
For more information contact Marcus Nathaniel at cs101@nvulyp.org.
Sunday, April 20, 5PM
Concert: Sea Symphony (Vaughan Williams)
with W Metropolitan Philharmonic
Church of the Epiphany
For tickets, call 703.845.6097
Friday, May 2, 7PM-10PM
NOVA Idol
Schlesinger Center
Friday, May 9, 8PM
Spring Concert
Schlesinger Center
No tickets required; donation requested
Contact: Dr Matthews
703 845 6252
Monday, May 12, 8PM
Student Honors Recital and Awards
Tyler Recital Hall
Free, open to the public
Tyler Building, Alexandria Campus
Contact: Dr. Ryland Wells
703 845 6026
Saturday, May 17th, 8AM-1PM
VISIONWALK: A CURE IS IN SIGHT
Sponsored by Northern Virginia/DC Metro chapter of National Foundation for Fighting Blindness
Bisdorf Building
For more information contact: jgoedeke@fightblindness.org.
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