Calendar

May 2008

1-3

SHSU Dance Company In Concert: dance performance, at 8 p.m. daily with a 2 p.m. Saturday matinee in the University Theatre Center's Mainstage Theatre. For more information, call the dance program at 936.294.1875.

 

1

From Student To Professional Workshop: from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the Career Services Building Library. For more information, contact Career Services at 936.294.1713.

 

2-4

General Sam Houston Folk Festival: from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the museum grounds. Enjoy folklife demonstrators, living history theater, live acoustic music, ethnic and folk dances, storytellers, a variety of foods and crafts. Also visit the Airing of Quilts on the Courthouse Square in downtown Huntsville. For more information, call the Sam Houston Memorial Museum at 936.294.1832.

 

2

*Baseball - Bearkats vs. Northwestern State: conference game begins at 7 p.m. at the Baseball Complex. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

Rachel Castillo Graduate Vocal Recital: at 7:30 p.m. in Recital Hall. For more information, call the School of Music at 936.294.1360.

 

3

"Just Tri-It:" an inaugural sprint distance triathlon through SHSU campus. For more information, contact the Recreational Sports Wellness Program at 936.294.1307.

*Softball - Bearkats vs. Texas- San Antonio: doubleheader conference games begin at 1 p.m. at the Baseball Complex. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

*Baseball - Bearkats vs. Northwestern State: conference game begins at 3 p.m. at the Baseball Complex. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

Collaborative Class Piano Recital: at 6:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall. For more information, call the School of Music at 936.294.1360.

 

4-17

Student Art Association Exhibit: an art exhibit, in the LSC Art Gallery. The LSC Art Gallery is located in the lobby of the Lowman Student Center, and is open during building hours. For more information, contact Abviel Urcalu at 956.376.8382, or the art department at 936.294.1318.

 

4

*Softball - Bearkats vs. Texas- San Antonio: conference games begin at 1 p.m. at the Baseball Complex. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

*Baseball - Bearkats vs. Northwestern State: conference game begins at 1 p.m. at the Baseball Complex. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

 

5-9

Student Works: an art exhibit, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the SOFA Gallery. The SOFA Gallery is located in the Art Building A Room 101. For more information, contact Taehee Kim in the art department, at 936.294.1318.

 

5-6

Non-Majors Dance Workshop: at 7 p.m. in the Academic Building III Room 101. For more information, call the dance program at 936.294.1875.

 

5

Electronic Music Concert: at 7:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall. For more information, call the School of Music at 936.294.1360.

 

6

*Baseball - Bearkats vs. Texas A&M: game begins at 7 p.m. at the Baseball Complex. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

Jazz Concert: at 7:30 p.m. in the Lowman Student Center. For more information, call the School of Music at 936.294.1360.

 

7

Dance Majors Workshop: at 7 p.m. in the Academic Building III Room 101. For more information, call the dance program at 936.294.1875.

Bell Street Trombone Quartet: at 6 p.m in Music Building Room 201. For more information, call the School of Music at 936.294.1360.

Saxophone Studio Recital: at 7:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall. For more information, call the School of Music at 936.294.1360.

 

8

Last class day.

Honor Student Recital: at 7:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall. For more information, call the School of Music at 936.294.1360.

 

9-11

Southland Conference: at Bowers Stadium. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

 

9

Final Exam study day. No classes.

Spring Skies And Hubble Vision: a series in the planetarium, at 7 p.m. in the Farrington Building Room 102. For more information, contact Michael Prokosch, with the physics department at 936.294.3664.

Chi Wai Liu Graduate Piano Recital: at 7:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall. For more information, call the School of Music at 936.294.1360.

 

10-11

*Women's Golf- Spring Classic: at Ravens Nest Golf Club. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

 

10

Girl Scouts Historical Crafts: from 9 a.m. to noon on the museum grounds. Scouts can earn their history or craft badges at the workshop. For more information, call the Sam Houston Memorial Museum at 936.294.1832.

 

12-16

Graduating Senior Exhibition: art exhibit, in the Gaddis Geeslin Gallery, located in Art Building F. For more information, contact the art department, at 936.294.1317.

 

12-14

Final Exams.

 

16

Residence Halls close at noon.

Spring Commencement: for the College of Arts and Sciences, at 6 p.m. in the Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum. For more information, call the Registrar's Office at 936.294.1040 or see the office's Commencement Schedule.

*Baseball - Bearkats vs. Stephen F. Austin: conference game begins at 7 p.m. at the Baseball Complex. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

 

17

Spring Commencement: at 10 a.m. in the Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum for the Colleges of Business Administration and Humanities and Social Sciences and at 2 p.m. for the Colleges of Criminal Justice and Education. For more information, call the Registrar's Office at 936.294.1040 or see the office's Commencement Schedule.

*Baseball - Bearkats vs. Stephen F. Austin: conference game begins at 3 p.m. at the Baseball Complex. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

 

18

*Baseball - Bearkats vs. Stephen F. Austin: conference game begins at 1 p.m. at the Baseball Complex. For more information, call the Athletics Department at 936.294.1726.

 

23

WellnessWORKS Recognition Day: a celebration of the one year anniversary of SHSU's employee release time program, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Rec Sports Facility lobby, during which employees can have refreshments and learn more about the program. For more information, contact Mindy Oden, assistant director of wellness for Recreational Sports, at 936.294.1307.

 

23

Spring Skies And Hubble Vision: a series in the planetarium, at 7 p.m. in the Farrington Building Room 102. For more information, contact Michael Prokosch, with the physics department at 936.294.3664.

 

26

University closed for Memorial Day.

 

*Only "home game" athletic events are listed here. For a complete Bearkat schedule visit the SHSU Athletics Web site.

 

 


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