Insights Into the Legal Career of a Geographer
Brett Warning '84 will talk about his somewhat unusual career path as a geography major who went into environmental law. He will discuss his experiences from the Office of Regional Counsel at U.S. EPA Region V in Chicago to Chicago law firms. Student lunches will be available for $1.Building a Portfolio Website
The Web Guild will offer a workshop on basic portfolio website design and development designed to teach beginners some of the basic tools needed to create or edit web pages.
Skills in planning, designing, and building a portfolio website are in high demand, and even if you do not plan to go into a career in web design, a basic understanding of how to maintain a website can be the edge that puts you ahead in the job market. Additionally, a link to a personal website looks great on a resume, and you would be able to leave this workshop with the framework for the beginnings of your own site.
The following topics will be covered:
- Web Content Design
- Basic HTML
- Introduction to Photoshop
- Using a Visual Editor (Adobe Dreamweaver)
No prior knowledge or experience is required.
Faculty Recital: Dr. Robert Elfline
Dr. Robert Elfline, associate professor of music, will be performing on piano in a recital with soprano Jamie-Rose Guarrine, bass-baritone Seth Keeton, and cellist Karl Knapp. It will be a recital of songs set to the texts of Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson.
The recital opens with song v=cycles set by Lee Hoiby, Andre Previn, Lori Laitman, and Ned Rorem. The last two works on the program were commissioned especially for this event and will receive their world premieres this Friday - Daron Hagen's On the Beach at Night (2017), and Scott Gendel's To Keep the Dark Away (2017).
Walt Whitman Texts:
Beginning My Studies
I Was There (beginning with "I understand the large hearts of heroes"
A Clear Midnight
O Captain! My Captain!
Joy, Shipmate, Joy!
On the Beach at Night
Of Him I Love Day and Night
I Saw in Louisiana a Live-Oak Growing
To a Common Prostitute
Emily Dickinson Texts:
As imperceptibly as Grief
Will There Really be a Morning?
Good Morning - Midnight
The Butterfly upon
Hope is a Strange Invention
To Make a Prairie
Letter to the World
The Saddest Noise
In Vain
Accustomed to the Dark
The Crickets Sang
I Sing to Use the Waiting
Bingo & Basketball
The OSL will be live streaming the Augie Basketball game starting at 7:00p.m., followed by a BINGO night.
French Conversation Table
The French conversation table is held every Thursday from 10:30-11:30a.m. and 4:30-5:30p.m. for anyone who would like to practice language skills in an informal atmosphere.
French Conversation Table
The French conversation table is held every Thursday from 10:30-11:30a.m. and 4:30-5:30p.m. for anyone who would like to practice language skills in an informal atmosphere.
French Conversation Table
The French conversation table is held every Thursday from 10:30-11:30a.m. and 4:30-5:30p.m. for anyone who would like to practice language skills in an informal atmosphere.
French Conversation Table
The French conversation table is held every Thursday from 10:30-11:30a.m. and 4:30-5:30p.m. for anyone who would like to practice language skills in an informal atmosphere.
French Conversation Table
The French conversation table is held every Thursday from 10:30-11:30a.m. and 4:30-5:30p.m. for anyone who would like to practice language skills in an informal atmosphere.
French Conversation Table
The French conversation table is held every Thursday from 10:30-11:30a.m. and 4:30-5:30p.m. for anyone who would like to practice language skills in an informal atmosphere.