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Resick will perform in concertwith the Notre Dame Symphony Orchestra
• Date: September 30, 1997
The University of Notre Dame Symphony Orchestra will perform in concert Thursday (Nov. 6) at 8 p.m. in Washington Hall on campus. The program will include “The Moldau” from Ma Vlast by Smetena, Malher’s “Ruckert Lieder,” with soprano Georgine Resick, and Beethoven’s “Symphony No. 7.”p….
Fitzgibbons named director of international student affairs
• Date: September 30, 1997
Maureen Fitzgibbon can be reached for further information at 631-3824. p….
'Taste of Nations' dance to be held at Stepan Center
• Date: September 30, 1997
A “Taste of Nations” dance will be held from 8 p.m. to midnight on Oct. 3 in the University of Notre Dame’s Stepan Center. Admission is free and food and entertainment will be provided. The dance, a celebration of diversity and cultural awareness at Notre Dame, is hosted by…
Dukakis will appear on a panel in a symposium on campaign finance reform
• Date: September 30, 1997
Michael Dukakis, the 1988 Democratic Party presidential nominee and former governor of Massachusetts, will headline a panel of politicians, scholars and analysts in a symposium on campaign finance reform Nov. 14 (Friday) at the University of Notre Dame. Sponsored by the Notre Dame Law School’s Journal of Legislation, the…
Notre Dame will offer a master of science in accountancy degree beginning in 1998
• Date: September 29, 1997
The University of Notre Dame will offer a master of science in accountancy degree beginning in the 1998 academic year.p….
New construction will begin in October for a new building for Ave Maria Press, Inc.
• Date: September 29, 1997
The University of Notre Dame will begin construction next month on a new building for Ave Maria Press, Inc., a project that will both provide the book publisher with additional space and allow the University to expand its power plant.p….
South Bend middle school students will participate in high-tech program developed by Minority Engineering Program
• Date: September 29, 1997
Note to the media: For more information, contact Joy Vann, director of the Minority Engineering Program, at (219) 631-6092 p….
Honnefelder will deliver lecture on Eurpoean human rights and biomedicine
• Date: September 29, 1997
Ludger Honnefelder, professor of philosophy and director of the Institute of Science and Ethics at the University of Bonn, will deliver a lecture titled “The Convention of the Council of Europe on Human Rights and Biomedicine” at 4 p.m. Oct. 8 (Wednesday) in the auditorium of DeBartolo Hall at…
Wantchekon will deliver lectures on democracy and elections
• Date: September 29, 1997
Leonard Wantchekon, assistant professor of political science at Yale, will give two lectures on campus Monday (Oct. 6) in the auditorium of the Hesburgh Center for International Studies.p….
Hoosiers playing prominent roles on current space shuttle mission to Mir
• Date: September 28, 1997
Hoosiers are playing prominent roles on the current space shuttle mission to Mir.p….
Simpson photographs will be on exhibit at the Snite
• Date: September 28, 1997
(Further information on the Lorna Simpson exhibition may be obtained by calling Robert E. Haywood at 631-6208. General information on the Snite Museum may be obtained by calling 631-5466.) p….
Kerr will give lecture as part of the Donnelly Lecture Series on Employee Participation
• Date: September 28, 1997
Steven Kerr, vice president of leadership development at General Electric Co., will deliver a lecture titled “Developing Leaders for the 21st Century,” at noon Oct. 10 (Fri.) in the Jordan Auditorium of the College of Business Administration complex. Sponsored by the College of Business Administration as part of the…
Office of Student Affairs will conduct survey to gauge the campus community's wants and needs for increased social space
• Date: September 28, 1997
The University of Notre Dame’s Office of Student Affairs next month (Oct.) will survey a sample of students, faculty, staff, and recent graduates to gauge the campus community’s wants and needs for increased social space.p….
String Trio will perform Brahms quintets
• Date: September 25, 1997
The University of Notre Dame String Trio will perform Oct. 7 (Tuesday) at 7:30 p.m. in the 18th Century Gallery of the Snite Museum of Art. The program will feature two quintets by Johannes Brahms.p….
Skull of largest Tyrannosaur damaged by poachers
• Date: September 25, 1997
GLASGOW, Mont. — The skull of what is believed to be the largest Tyrannosaur on record has been seriously damaged by poachers on the northeastern Montana cattle ranch where the fossilized dinosaur skeleton was found, according to University of Notre Dame paleontologist J. Keith Rigby.p….
Gurulé appointed to team that will conduct workshops on public corruption and organized crime in Armenia
• Date: September 25, 1997
Jimmy Gurulé, professor of law at the University of Notre Dame, has been appointed to a four-member team that will conduct workshops on public corruption and organized crime Oct. 5-10 in Armenia. More than 150 federal prosecutors and other members of Armenia’s legal community will attend.p….
Dwyer chosen to address the 1998 International Congress of Mathematicians
• Date: September 24, 1997
William Dwyer, the William J. Hank Family Professor of Mathematics at the University of Notre Dame, has been chosen to address the 1998 International Congress of Mathematicians in Berlin. Scheduled Aug. 18-27 next year, the congress, dubbed the “Olympic Games” of research in mathematics, is held every four years.p….
Political scientists and public policy makers will gather to discuss the plight of Latin American children
• Date: September 24, 1997
Political scientists and public policy makers will gather Fri.-Mon. (Sept. 26-29) at the University of Notre Dame to discuss the plight of Latin American children.p….
Auryn Quartet will present a concert of Schubert quartets
• Date: September 23, 1997
CORRECTION: Please note the concert will be held at Washington Hall, not the Hesburgh Library Auditorium as reported in a news release dated Sept. 16. p….
McFarlane will perform a concert of Renaissance lute music
• Date: September 23, 1997
CORRECTION: Please note the concert will be held in the Hesburgh Library Auditorium, not Washington Hall as reported in a news release dated Sept. 16. p….
Horrowitz will give lecture as part of the Notre Dame Holocaust Project
• Date: September 23, 1997
Nancy A. Harrowitz, assistant professor of Italian at Boston University, will give a lecture entitled “From Mt. Sinai to the Holocaust : The Crisis of Science in Primo Levi’s ‘The Periodic Table’” Monday (Sept. 29) at 4:30 p.m. in the University of Notre Dame’s Hesburgh Library lounge.p….
Final permit received for construction of new golf course
• Date: September 22, 1997
The University of Notre Dame has received the final permit necessary for construction of its new golf course. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued the permit, joining the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) in approving the project.p….
C-SPAN School Bus will visit Notre Dame
• Date: September 22, 1997
The C-SPAN School Bus, a 45-foot television production studio and demonstration center, will visit the University of Notre Dame tomorrow (Wednesday, Sept. 24) as part of the network’s “Tocqueville Tour.”p….
Sexton will be the keynote speaker at the President's Luncheon for Michiana Business Leaders
• Date: September 21, 1997
Note to the media: You are invited to attend and report on William Sexton’s talk. To reserve a place at the luncheon, please contact Augie Freda at (219) 631-7874. p….
College of Engineering Industry Day
• Date: September 21, 1997
The University of Notre Dame’s 17th annual College of Engineering Industry Day will take place Wednesday (Sept. 24).p….
Ferrucci will deliver lecture in the 'Conversation on Dante' series
• Date: September 21, 1997
Franco Ferrucci, professor of Italian at Rutgers University, will deliver a lecture titled “A Reading of Paolo and Franscesca” on Sept. 25 (Thurs.) at 4:45 p.m. in the University of Notre Dame’s Department of Special Collections, room 102 of the Hesburgh Library.p….
Schwartz and Blaich will perform cello and piano recital
• Date: September 18, 1997
University of Notre Dame alumnus Ben Schwartz and his accompanist Tanya Blaich will perform a cello and piano recital on Sept. 21 (Sunday) at 2 p.m. in the Annenberg Auditorium of the Snite Museum of Art. The concert is free and open to the public.p. Ben Schwartz, who was…
Takaki will give lecture on multicultural literacy
• Date: September 18, 1997
Ronald Takaki, professor of ethnic studies at the University of California at Berkeley, will give a lecture entitled “(Multi)Cultural Literacy in America,” Monday (Sept. 22) at 7 p.m. in the University of Notre Dame’s Hesburgh Library auditorium.p….
Crosson receives the Charles J. Sheedy Award
• Date: September 18, 1997
Frederick J. Crosson, John J. Cavanaugh Professor of Humanities in the University of Notre Dame’s Program of Liberal Studies, received the 1997 Charles J. Sheedy Award at a ceremony this afternoon in the University’s Center for Continuing Education.p….
