“Assessing the Impact of the Conflict between Iran and the West on the Global Oil Market” will be the subject of a presentation by Hadi Salehi Esfahani on Wednesday, Oct. 20, from 12-1 p.m. in the Bone Student Center Third Floor East Lounge. The event is free and open to the public.
Unit: University
Cultural Entertainment at Gala Night Oct. 22
Gala Night, an evening of cultural entertainment performed by international students and groups at Illinois State University, will take place at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 22, in the Bone Student Center Brown Ballroom.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Headlines Latino Cultural Dinner Oct. 26
Composer, lyricist, writer, and actor Lin-Manuel Miranda will be the featured speaker at Illinois State University’s Latino Cultural Dinner on Tuesday, Oct. 26, at 5 p.m. in the Bone Student Center Brown Ballroom.
Live Mack Glass sculpture part of Homecoming celebration
Illinois State University alumnus Jason Mack of Mack Glass will be creating a glass sculpture beginning Friday, Oct. 15, from 1 to 7 p.m., and finishing up from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 16, at the north end of the quad near Schroeder Hall.
Faculty String Quartet Recital Oct. 14
Illinois State University’s Faculty String Quartet will perform as part of the Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital Series on Thursday, Oct. 14, at 7:30 p.m. in Kemp Recital Hall.
Bass Trombonist Gerry Pagano to Perform Oct. 19
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra bass trombonist Gerry Pagano will present a free guest artist recital in Illinois State University’s Kemp Recital Hall on Tuesday, Oct. 19, at 8 p.m. Pagano will be accompanied by Illinois State School of Music Assistant Professor Tuyen Tonnu on piano.
Piano Educator Fred Kern to Present on Masterworks Oct. 14
Piano educator and Illinois State University alumnus Fred Kern will present “Symphonic Masterworks Through a Zoom Lens” on Thursday, Oct. 14, at 11 a.m. in Kemp Recital Hall.
Homecoming Academy Oct. 16
The Senior Professionals group at Illinois State University is offering its first-ever Homecoming Academy from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 on Saturday, Oct. 16, at the Alumni Center.
GEOMAP Offers GIS Training Jan. 6 & 7
The Institute for Geospatial Analysis & Mapping (GEOMAP) at Illinois State University is offering a two-day training course on the use of advanced Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software on Thursday and Friday, Jan. 6 and 7, 2011.
Fulbright Art Therapist Helping Pakistani Flood Victims
Frances Anderson, distinguished professor of art, emerita, and former director of the graduate art therapy program at Illinois State Univeristy, is currently working as a Fulbright Senior Specialist in Pakistan.