Convocations Schedule 2007-2008
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SEPTEMBER | ||
| Monday September 3 10:00am Sibert Theatre |
Ann Ommen "Bert Williams: The Color Line on Broadway." | |
| Monday September 10 10:00am Rammelkamp Chapel |
India Children's Choir Concert | |
| Wednesday September 19 7:00pm Rammelkamp Chapel |
Jon Waterman "Global Warming: Oil Versus Wilderness and Climate Change in the Arctic National Wildfile Refuge" IC CONNECTIONS | |
| Monday September 24 10:00am Rammelkamp Chapel |
Russel Brazzel Classical Guitar Recital | |
| Monday September 24 7:00pm Kirby 6 |
Mark Pohlad "Abraham Lincoln in American Art" | |
| Wednesday September 26 7:30pm Rammelkamp Chapel |
Pacific Boychoir Illinois College Fine Arts Series | |
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OCTOBER | ||
| Tuesday October 9 8:30pm Rammelkamp Chapel |
Chad Creasey 1996 Illinios College graduate, special agent and member of the SWAT team for the FBI in Miami, Florida | |
| Thursday October 11 7:00pm Kirby 6 |
Keith Sawyer "From Small Sparks to Big Ideas: The New Science of Creativity" | |
| Sunday October 14 4:00pm Sibert Theatre |
Shakespeare On Love Illinois College Fine Arts Series | |
| Tuesday October 16 7:00pm Rammelkamp Chapel |
"Aama's Journey" IC CONNECTIONS | |
| Tuesday October 23 7:00pm Kirby 6 |
Courtney Martin "The State of Feminism Today" | |
| Monday October 29 10:00am Rammelkamp Chapel |
John McLaughlin Williams, Violinist | |
| Monday October 29 7:00pm Kirby 6 |
Kristin Douglas "How Different Are Genetics and the Individual" | |
| Monday October 29 7:30pm Rammelkamp Chapel |
John McLaughlin, Violinist Garrett Allman, Pianist Illinois College Fine Arts Series | |
| Tuesday October 30 7:00pm Rammelkamp Chapel |
Kevin Locke Native American Dance IC CONNECTIONS | |
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NOVEMBER | ||
| Sunday November 4 2:00pm Sibert Theatre |
IC Theatre Works Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" CONVO CREDIT FOR ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY | |
| Monday November 5 10:00am Rammelkamp Chapel |
Director Tammy Duckworth: Committed To Serving Country and Community IC CONNECTIONS | |
| Thursday November 8 7:30pm Sibert Theatre |
IC Theatre Works Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" CONVO CREDIT FOR ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY | |
| Friday November 9 7:30pm Rammelkamp Chapel |
Buxtehude Tercentenary Concert Helen Skuggedal Reed Rudy Zuiderveld Garrett Allman Addie Grammelspacher Illinois College Concert Choir | |
| Thursday November 15 7:00pm Kirby 6 |
F.W. Zettler Professor of Biology, University of Florida "The Man Who Fed a Billion People: Friend or Foe?" | |
| Friday November 16 8:00pm Cummings |
"Does HIV Look Like Me?" | |
| Monday November 26 7:00pm Crispin 220 |
Amy Eden Red Cross International Humanitarian Law | |
| Thursday November 29 7:00pm Kirby 6 |
"Nanking Massacre" DVD presentation with panel discussion to follow | |
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DECEMBER | ||
| Wednesday December 5 7:00pm Kirby 6 |
K. Thomas Robbins, MD "The Problem of Cancer in Society" | |
| Friday December 7 7:30pm Rammelkamp Chapel |
Illinois College Annual Christmas Concert | |
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JANUARY | ||
| Monday January 21 10:00am Rammelkamp Chapel |
Dr. Richard Maye "Testament of Hope: Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." | |
| Monday January 21 7:00pm Kirby 6 |
Illinois Humanities Council Road Scholars Speakers Bureau Xiaosi Yang "The Global Significance of China's Rise" | |
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FEBRUARY | ||
| Monday February 4 10:00am Sibert Theatre |
Dr. Donald Worster "John Wesley Powell" | |
| Monday February 11 10:00am Rammelkamp Chapel |
Tejumola Ologoni "Teju: The African American Storyteller" | |
| Tuesday February 12 9:00am Sherman Gym - Bruner |
Joan Goleman, M.D. "The Female Athlete Triad" | |
| Sunday February 24 4:00pm Rammelkamp Chapel |
Diane Meredith Belcher, organist Illinois College Fine Arts Series | |
| Monday February 25 10:00am Rammelkamp Chapel |
C.L. Lindsey "Campus Computing: From Free Speech to Facebook" | |
| Monday February 25 7:00pm Rammelkamp Chapel |
Carl B. Westmoreland "From Slavery to Freedom: A Historic Overview of the Underground Railroad" CANCELLED | |
| Thursday February 28 7:00pm Kirby 6 |
Ross Wantland "Men Can Stop Rape" | |
| Friday February 29 9:00pm Cummings |
Preacher Moss "End of Racism" Comedy and Lecture | |
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MARCH | ||
| Sunday March 2 2:00pm Sibert Theatre |
"March Tale" presented by Illinois College TheatreWorks (Convo credit given for attending one performance - Sunday, March 2 OR Thursday, March 6) | |
| Monday March 3 10:00am Rammelkamp Chapel |
Dr. Annette E. Jefferson "Sojourner Truth: Some Kind of Woman" | |
| Monday March 3 7:00pm Rammelkamp Chapel |
Dr. Annette E. Jefferson "African American Women During the Civil War" | |
| Thursday March 6 7:30pm Sibert Theatre |
"March Tale" presented by Illinois College TheatreWorks (Convo credit given for attending one performance - Sunday, March 2 OR Thrusday, March 6) | |
| Monday March 10 10:00am Rammelkamp Chapel |
Dr. Irvin Hentzel "How to Win at Monopoly" | |
| Tuesday March 25 7:30pm Rammelkamp Chapel |
Baroque Band Illinois College Fine Arts Series | |
| Thursday March 27 7:30pm Kirby 6 |
Claridge Lecture Dr. Ronald Wallace | |
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APRIL | ||
| Sunday April 6 4:00pm Rammelkamp Chapel |
Grada Celtic Ensemble Illinois College Fine Arts Series | |
| Monday April 7 10:00am Rammelkamp Chapel |
Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow Bill Ross "Into the Future: Climate Change, World Change, and Personal Choices" | |
| Monday April 7 7:00pm Kirby 6 |
Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar James J. Sheehan | |
| Wednesday April 9 7:00pm Sibert Theatre |
Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow Bill Ross "Ecology, Economy and Community: A Roadmap for the 21st Century" | |
| Wednesday April 9 7:00pm Kirby 6 |
Alex Sanchez "Growing Up Gay" | |
| Tuesday April 15 7:30pm Sibert Theatre |
Tom Hughes "Yes I Can / Keys to Success" | |
| Wednesday April 16 7:00pm Rammelkamp Chapel |
"Best of the Best: All Campus Societies" Each society on campus will choose their best speaker to present a piece on various topics. All speeches will be judged and critiqued and the person with the best overall permormance will be named The Best of the Best. | |
| Thursday April 17 8:00pm Sibert Theatre |
Robert Remini Joe Patterson Smith Lecture "Andrew Jackson and the Battle of New Orleans" | |
| Monday April 21 10:00am Sibert Theatre |
Larry W. Richardson "Where Panthers Prowl" | |
| Monday April 21 7:00pm Sibert Theatre |
Larry W. RIchardson "Wild Orchids of South Florida" | |
| Tuesday April 22 7:30pm Rammelkamp Chapel |
Illinois College Music Department Spring Tour Home Concert | |
| Thursday April 24 1:00pm Rammelkamp Chapel |
Lee Hamilton "Advice for the Next President" | |
| Tuesday April 29 7:00pm Sibert Theatre |
"This I Believe" For more information visit www2.ic.edu/dean/believe.html or contact IBelieve@ic.edu | |
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MAY | ||
| Saturday May 3 7:30pm Rammelkamp Chapel |
Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra | |
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Email: jmarshal@ic.edu | ||


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