Convocations Schedule 2006-2007
| September | ||
| 6th 7:30pm RAM |
McGaw Fine Arts Series: Choir of Gonville and Caius College from Cambridge University of London | |
| 11th 10:00am RAM |
You Are the Author of Your Own Life Margaret McMullan (IC CONNECTIONS) | |
| 18th 10:00am RAM |
~Constitution Day~ "America's Religion-Based Wars: The Price You Must Pay." The Honorable Paul Findley, former United States Congressman and Illinois College graduate | |
| October | ||
| 2nd 10:00am RAM |
What is the Holy Grail?: Behind the Da Vinci Code Dr. Leonard Biallas Quincy University Department of Theology and Religious Studies | |
| 9th 10:00am RAM |
"Mark Twain Talks" Entertaining lecture by Bern Budd | |
| 11th 7:00-9:00pm RAM |
Darfur Diaries: Message from Home (IC CONNECTIONS) | |
| 13th 7:30pm RAM |
McGaw Fine Arts Series: The Czech Nonet | |
| 28th 7:30pm RAM |
McGaw Fine Arts Series: Organist Francesco Cera from Rome, Italy | |
| 30th 10:00am SIB |
"What's the Deal with the Veil? Women in the Islamic World" The important role of women in the Muslim culture by Dr. Farhat Haq | |
| 30th 7:00pm KIR |
Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Lecture "Women in Math" Dr. Jean E. Taylor Emerita of Mathematics at Rutgers University | |
| November | ||
| 2nd 7:30pm SIB |
"Pride and Prejudice" IC TheatreWorks | |
| 4th 7:30pm RAM |
Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra with Stephen Beus | |
| 6th 10:00am RAM |
Ken Bradbury Phi Alpha speaker "Illinois College led me astray and other neat places" | |
| 13th 10:00am RAM |
Drumming the Legacy (IC CONNECTIONS) | |
| 14th 7:00pm SIB |
Civil Rights Movement Documentary Mississippi's grass-roots civil rights movement film with discussion period to follow | |
| 27th 7:30pm RAM |
Helen Reed Harpsichord Recital | |
| December | ||
| 4th 8:00pm Beecher Hall |
Claudia Emerson Claridge Lecture | |
| January | ||
| 19th 7:30pm SIB |
McGaw Fine Arts Series: One woman play by actress Karen Eterovich | |
| 22nd 10:am RAM |
"Martin Luther King's Legacy" Derrick Ashong | |
| 29th 7:00pm KIR |
IC Alum and Author Michael P. Verticchio Author of Life Goes On and Let Us Live. Sigma Tau Delta has invited Mr. Verticchio to discuss his two novels, the writing and publication process, and his inspiration for writing. | |
| February | ||
| 5th 10:00am SIB |
Living in an Improbable Universe IC Connections Re-scheduled from 11/30/2006 | |
| 12th 10:00am RAM |
Teju Ologoni African American Storyteller Our history is rich and has many shades in the makeup of its landscape. Over time we have endured much, overcome the worst, conquered our fears, and seen dreams realized. Teju Ologoni's stories draws one into his world with words, gestures, movements, and music. |
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| 19th 10:00am RAM |
Dr. Bruce Bridges in his presentation African Contributions to World Civilizations seeks to challenge the misconceptions of the African American experience through an exciting historical perspective which is designed to expand and enlighten the cultural horizon of his audience. | |
| 23rd 7:30pm RAM |
McGaw Fine Arts Series: Accomplished vocalist Christine Brewer | |
| 25th 2:00pm SIB |
Theatre production "Proof" (Credit given for attending ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY) | |
| 26th 10:00am RAM |
James Waller: "Becoming Evil" How Ordinary People Commit Genocide and Mass Killings | |
| March | ||
| 1st 7:20pm SIB |
Theatre production "Proof" (Credit given for attending ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY) | |
| 3rd 7:30pm RAM |
"Gloria" Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra and Chorale, IC Concert Choir, and MacMurray Concert Choir | |
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5th |
"New Philadelphia and the Woodlawn Farm Project" Dr. Terrance Martin, staff member of the Illinois State Museum, has been the principle investigator for the excavations of the early African-American town of New Philadelphia and for the Woodlawn Farm project. | |
| 26th 10:00am RAM |
Woodrow Wilson Speaker: Charles Barry "China and the US: Perspective on Global Security" | |
| 28th 7:00pm CRI |
Woodrow Wilson Speaker: Charles Barry "The Iraq Conflict: Will We Prevail?" | |
| 29th 4:30pm RAM |
"Dear Lisa" by Tom Santoro, Campus Outreach Services Tom's presentation is in regard to his daughter's experience with domestic violence. This presentation addresses power and control, why women remain in such relationships and how it effects their families. |
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| 31st 7:30pm RAM |
"Telling the Underground Story: A Lantern in the Window" Illinois College Concert Choir and Wind Ensemble | |
| April | ||
| 2nd 7:00pm SIB |
"South African Churches and Their Historic Struggles" Dr. Frederick Hale will speak on the South African churches, their struggle against apartheid and how the churches are addressing the HIV/AIDS crisis in South Africa. | |
| 13th 8:00pm SIB |
"A Passionate Voice for Advocacy" Rachel Griffin tells per personal story how she dealt with her sexual assault by an older student whom she trusted. After remaining silent for five years, Rachel finally found support who helped her on this path of recovery and advocacy. Her presentation will inspire all who hear it, and help the audience become aware of and remember the tragic nature of sexual assault and domestic violence. |
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| 16th 10:00am RAM |
"34 Million Friends of the Women of the World" Jane Roberts | |
| 17th 6:00pm NRH |
Career Discovery Series: Law Alumni attorneys will return to IC to address current students. The lawyers, who come from a variety of fields and backgrounds, will provide valuable insight to those interested in pursuing a career in law. Moreover, they will provide an excellent look at life after Illinois College. | |
| 17th 7:30pm RAM |
McGaw Fine Arts Series: The Preservation Hall Jazz Band | |
| 23rd 10:00am RAM |
"Rape and Sexual Assault" Misty Campbell | |
| May | ||
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