Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø News Now
November 7, 2000
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Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø News Now
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍøation Day Saturday Nov. 11
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø will host Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍøation Day, Saturday, Nov.
11 from 10 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. High school juniors and seniors,
transfer students, parents, teachers and counselors are invited to
attend this event to learn more about Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø and its admission
procedures.
Representatives from the Admissions Office, Student Government
Association, Greek Life and all academic departments will be
available to answer questions and provide information to potential
students and their families, beginning at 10 a.m. in the P.E.
Complex.
Campus tours will be available and lunch will be provided to all
visitors in the Palms Dining Center.
For more information, contact the Office of Admissions at
333-5791.
Alumni support Blazers in final game of the season
All Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø alumni are invited to C.J.'s Pub and Pool, 1201 Baytree
Road, on Saturday Nov. 11, to watch the Blazers take on West
Georgia College. The game begins at 7 p.m. and will be televised
locally on AT&T Broadband Cable channel 19. The Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø Alumni
Association will provide free appetizers to the first 75 alumni who
attend this event.
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø to hold Senior Art Exhibit Nov. 12-Dec. 6
The Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø Art Department will sponsor a Senior
Art Exhibit, Nov. 12-Dec. 6 in the Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø Art Gallery (Fine Arts
Building). An opening reception will be held Nov. 12 from 2-4 p.m.
The public is invited to attend.
This event will display the works of Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø's senior art majors and
allows visitors the opportunity to see all works displayed in one
exhibition.
This year's exhibition will include a variety of media including
paintings, drawings, ceramics, graphics, animation, sculpture,
jewelry, printmaking and photography.
Students exhibiting are Shannon Brookerd, Christa Bryan, Tim Duke,
Preston Hart, Luci Haynes, Elizabeth Heden, Joey Howard, Minori
Ishibashi, John Milan, Sharron O'Brien, Amanda Paulk, Michelina
Panetti, Lauren Roberts, Keith Varni, Jennifer Wysowski and Rick
Yentzer.
The Gallery is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Thursday, and 10
a.m.-3 p.m. on Friday. Admission is free. For more information,
contact the Art Department 333-5835.
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø celebrates international education
The week of Nov. 13-17, has been declared International Education
Week, by President Bill Clinton. In response to this national
recognition Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø's Office of International
Programs has various events scheduled to highlight international
education on campus and in the Valdosta community.
Dr. Hugh C. Bailey, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø president, will kickoff the week by signing
a proclamation designating this week as International Education
Week at Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø, on Nov. 14 at 3:30 p.m. in the University Center
Theater. Following the signing of the proclamation, Rusty Griffin,
president and CEO of Griffin LLC, will give the keynote address
focusing on the importance of international education to the people
of South Georgia.
The following events have been scheduled:
* An essay contest: Students are encouraged to submit an essay
about an international experience they have had. The winner will
receive $50.
* A variety of international meals will be served in the Palms
Dining Center throughout the week.
* "Lawrence of Arabia" will be the international movie, Nov. 14,
6:30 p.m., University Center Theater.
For more information, contact the Office of International Programs
at 333-7410.
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Valdosta, GA 31698 - General Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø Information
- Phone: 229.333.5800
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