A History of Forward Thinking
| Wed. Sept. 18 |
Opening of special
exhibition at The Wolfsonian-FIU: “The Visual Front:
Posters of the Spanish Civil War.” 1001 Washington
Ave., South Miami Beach. |
Thurs.,
Sept. 19
8:00 p.m.
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FIU Writers on the Bay presents Debra Monroe.
FIU-Biscayne Bay Campus. |
Fri., Sept.
20
Critics Lecture 8:00 p.m.
Art Museum 9:00 p.m.
Williams Lecture 6:30 p.m. |
—Steven and Dorothea
Green Critics Lecture Series: Harold Szeemann, Director
of the Venice Biennale. FIU-University Park, GC 140.
—Opening of special exhibition at the
Art Museum at FIU, Selections from the Martin Z. Margulies
Collection, FIU-University Park, The Art Museum
—4th-annual Eric E. Williams Memorial
Lecture, “Women, Politics and the Caribbean.”
Wertheim Performing Arts Center, FIU-University Park, reception
in the Rotunda, 7:20 p.m. lecture. Free, open to the public.
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Mon,
Sept. 23
9:45 a.m. |
Czech Republic President Vaclav Havel address
and panel discussion. FIU-University Park, Graham Center
Ballrooms. |
Mon., Sept.
30
2:00 p.m. |
Honors College Convocation.
FIU-University Park. |
Tues.,
Oct. 1
8:00 p.m. |
Folk Concert with Amy Carol Webb at FIU-University
Park, Faculty
Club. |
Fri., Oct.
4
9:00 a.m. |
Faculty Convocation with
keynote address by Stanley Fish, dean of Arts and Sciences,
University of Illinois-Chicago. FIU-University Park, Wertheim
Performing Arts Center. |
Sun.,
Oct. 13
7:30 p.m. |
The South Florida School of Literature,
an evening featuring readings by the FIU Creative Writing
faculty. Guest speaker: Otto Penzler, founder of the Mysterious
Bookshops and the Mysterious Press and an Edgar Award winner.
FIU-Biscayne Bay, Mary Anne Wolfe Theatre. |
Thurs., Oct.
17
8:00 p.m. |
“FIU Writers on the
Bay” series presents David Amram. FIU-Biscayne Bay.
Free and open to the public. |
Mon.,
Oct. 21
7:00 p.m. |
Phi Beta Kappa Lecture: Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi,
professor and former chairman of the Department of Psychology
at The University of Chicago will speak on "Flow: The
Psychology of Optimal Experience.” FIU-University
Park, GC 140. |
Tues., Oct.
22
6:00 p.m. |
Honors College Excellence
Lecture Series: Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Roberto Pineiro
will speak on "Judgment and Justice in America."
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Fri.,
Oct. 25
Registration at 7:00 a.m. |
FIU Alumni Association Golf Tournament –
The Biltmore Golf Course, Coral Gables, four-person scramble,
$150 per person, $600 per foursome. , shotgun start at 8
a.m. For more information, call 305-348-3334. |
Fri., Oct.
25
6:30 p.m |
FIU Torch Awards Dinner honoring
15 high-achieving alumni and supporters of the university.
$1,000/table $100/person. Biltmore Hotel, Coral Gables. |
Sat.,
Oct. 26
3:30 p.m. |
Homecoming Football Game: FIU vs. Gardner-Webb. FIU-University
Park, Golden Panther Stadium. |
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