Apr ’07
13
12:20 am

Lamson Library, Room 102

Join Sam Brickley II and Terri Lessard of the Business Department for this discussion about their experience using a wiki as a tool for facilitating student-to-student collaboration between two business classes. Note: “How to Create a Wiki” will be offered in conjunction with this session and is scheduled to be held directly following the completion of “Student Collaboration Using a Wiki”.

This event is sponsored by the Office of Teaching and Learning.

This event is open to PSU faculty only. For more information contact Terri Lessard.


Apr ’07
14
8:00 pm

U.S. Premiere of “Zulu Mass” by Qinisela Sibisi
@ Hanaway Theatre

A Celebration of Africa

Dan Perkins, conductor.

Featuring Plymouth State University Choirs, Manchester Choral Society, New Hampshire Master Chorale, Pinkerton Academy, Keniston Kwaya with Orchestra and Akwaaba Traditional African Drumming and Dancing Ensemble.

Tickets: $12-$10 adult/$11-9 senior/$10-$8 youth/$8-$5 PSU students.

Tickets and more information is available at the Silver Center.


Apr ’07
15
3:00 pm

***This event has been canceled due to weather***

@ Smith Recital Hall

Major Jackson

Author of Hoops (2006) and Leaving Saturn (2002), Jackson won the 2000 Cave Canem Poetry Prize and was a finalist for a National Book Critics Circle Award. A recipient of a Whiting Writers’ Award, he has received fellowships from Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown and a Pew Fellowship in the Arts. Jackson is an Associate Professor of English at University of Vermont and a faculty member of the Bennington Writing Seminars. “His poems are witty, musical,and intelligent.” The New Yorker

This a free event, but tickets are strongly recommended.

More information is available at the Silver Center.

Presented by the Silver Center for the Arts.


Apr ’07
17
7:00 pm

@ Hanaway Theatre

Enjoy and evening of swing, blues, jazz, Latin and funk with the PSU Big Band and student jazz combos.

Tickets: $5 adult/$3 senior & youth/PSU students free.

Tickets and more information is available at the Silver Center.


An Inconvenient Truth

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Apr ’07
17
7:00 pm

Boyd Science Center, Room 144

An Inconvenient TruthJoin Common Ground, PSU’s Environmental and Social Justice student organization for this showing of Al Gore’s Oscar-winning documentary film on global warming.

This is event is part of Earth Week 2007 “Think Globally–Act Locally” Celebration April 17-25 sponsored by Common Ground. All are welcome to attend these events.


Apr ’07May
189

@ Karl Drerup Gallery and Silver Center Lobby

Reception: April 18, 4-6 pm

The BFA degree is a four-year program of study in studio art or graphic design for students interested in graduate study or a career as a professional designer or artist. During their senior year, BFA candidates develop a body of work through which they explore a range of themes, styles, and techniques. The exhibition displays and celebrates their achievement.

More information available at the Karl Drerup Art Gallery.


Apr ’07
18
12:00 pm

Frost Faculty Center

From Classroom to Cyberspace: Lessons Learned in the Online Classroom presented by Danielle McDonald, Criminal Justice Department, Plymouth State University.
The transition from the face to face classroom to the online environment can be daunting. However, many of the same teaching strategies can be used in both settings. Strategies for achieving this goal and the learning theories behind their development will be discussed in this brown bag session.

This event is sponsored by the Office of Teaching and Learning Technologies.

PSU faculty and staff are welcome. For more information, contact Terri Lessard.


Apr ’07
18
2:30 pm

Frost Faculty Center

Join Royce Robertson (Education) and Brad Allen (Business) for this session which focuses on pedagogy associated with using assignments in both the virtual and physical classroom. Note: The session “How to Use WEBCT Assignments”, presented by John Martin, is offered in conjunction with the “Effective Assignments” session and is scheduled to be held directly following the completion of the first session. This event is open to PSU faculty only.


Apr ’07
18
3:00 pm

Hartman Union Building, Fireplace Lounge

Participate in a live, national interactive broadcast showing what campuses are doing to confront global warming. Student-made videos will be available for viewing and a panel of students and climate change experts will also participate.

This is event is part of Earth Week 2007 “Think Globally–Act Locally” Celebration April 17-25 sponsored by Common Ground. All are welcome to attend these events.


Apr ’07
18
7:00 pm

Hyde Hall, Room 220

This presentation by Josh Trought of D Acres Organic Farm and Educational Homestead in Dorchester, NH focuses on the D Acres mission to apply and teach skills of sustainable living and small-scale organic farming.

This is event is part of Earth Week 2007 “Think Globally–Act Locally” Celebration April 17-25 sponsored by Common Ground.  All are welcome to attend these events.



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