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Poetry & Pie
Date:11/20/2009
Time:6:30 PM
Description:Join the Whitworth English Department and Westminster Round for an evening of Poetry and Pie! In addition to student poets, also reading: Laurie Lamon, Thom Caraway and Tana Young. Stop by for dessert and poetry, bring a canned food donation! Questions? Contact KT Pridgen: kpridgen10@my.whitworth.edu
Location:Hixson Union Building Mind & Hearth
Fee:None
Contact:Annie Stillar, (509) 777-3253 or astillar@whitworth.edu
 
 
"Books are Fun" Book Sale
Date:11/23/2009
Time:9:00 AM
Description:"Books are Fun," a non-profit local vendor, will be selling books in Lied Square in the HUB. This is a great opportunity to purchase gifts for the upcoming holiday season.
Location:HUB Lied Square
Fee:None
Contact:Katie Pridgen, (509) 777-9999 or kpridgen10@my.whitworth.edu
 
 
Leonard Oakland Film Festival 2010
Date:2/18/2010
Time:7:00 PM
Description:Showing film and having discussion for Leonard Oakland Film Festival during Heritage monthe.
Location:Weyerhaeuser Hall Robinson Teaching Theatre.
Fee:None
Contact:Nancy Kessler, (509) 777-3449 or nkessler@whitworth.edu
 
 
Leonard Oakland Film Festival 2010
Date:2/19/2010
Time:7:00 PM
Description:Showing Film and having discussion.
Location:Weyerhaeuser Hall Robinson Teaching Theatre
Fee:None
Contact:Nancy Kessler, (509) 777-3449 or nkessler@whitworth.edu
 
 
Leonard Oakland Film Festival 2010
Date:2/20/2010
Time:3:00 PM
Description:Film and discussion for Leonard Oakland Film Festival 2010 durin Heritage Month.
Location:Weyerhaeuser Hall Robinson Teaching Theatre/Room 111(Shupper Classroom)
Fee:None
Contact:Nancy Kessler, (509) 777-3449 or nkessler@whitworth.edu
 
 
Simpson Duvall Endowed Reader Linda Hogan
Date:2/26/2010
Time:7:30 PM
Description:Please join the English Department for 2010’s Simpson-Duvall reading with author Linda Hogan. Hogan is a full-time author and writer of poetry and prose, having previously served as professor of American Indian Studies at the University of Minnesota, and Professor of English at the University of Colorado. She has published six poetry collections, seven books of prose, as well as countless anthologies. A reception and book signing will follow.
Location:Weyerhauser Robinson Teaching Theatre, Weyerhauser Avista Square
Fee:None
Contact:Annie Stillar, (509) 777-3253 or astillar@whitworth.edu
 
 
Endowed English Reading with David Daniel
Date:4/9/2010
Time:7:30 PM
Description:Please join the English department for a evening of poetry with David Daniel. David Daniel is on the faculty of the Fairleigh-Dickinson low-residency MFA Program in Madison, New Jersey, and is the director of the undergraduate creative writing program at FDU. For over ten years, he was the poetry editor of the literary journal Ploughshares, and taught literature and poetry writing at Emerson College in Boston for many years. His first full-length collection, Seven-Star Bird, was published in October 2003 by Graywolf Press, and distributed by Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
Location:Weyerhaeuser Hall Avista Square, Weyerhaeuser Hall Robinson Teaching Theatre
Fee:None
Contact:Lisa Sem-Rodrigues, (509) 777-3253 or lrodrigues@whitworth.edu
 
 
Poetry Reading with Laurie Lamon
Date:4/16/2010
Time:7:00 PM
Description:Join the English Department for an evening of poetry with Laurie Lamon. Professor of English at Whitworth University, Lamon earned her Bachelor's from Whitworth, Master's in Fine Arts from University of Montana, and doctorate in English Lit from University of Utah. Her poems have appeared in The New Repulic, Ploughshares, The New Criterion, The Colorado Review, and The Atlantic Monthly, among others. She has published two poetry collections, Without Wings (2009) and The Fork Without Hunger (2005), both from CavanKerry Press.
Location:Weyerhauser Robinson Teaching Theatre, Weyerhauser Avista Square
Fee:None
Contact:Annie Stillar, (509) 777-3253 or astillar@whitworth.edu
 
 
Nadine Chapman Endowed Reading with Jess Walter
Date:4/23/2010
Time:7:00 PM
Description:In memory of Nadine Chapman, poet and beloved English professor, a reading will be given. Jess Walter, a poet and writer from the Pacific Northwest, has been invited to share.
Location:Weyerhaeuser Hall Avista Square, Weyerhaeuser Hall Robinson Teaching Theatre
Fee:None
Contact:Lisa Sem-Rodrigues, (509) 777-3253 or lrodrigues@whitworth.edu
 
 
Hotdog, Book and Art sale
Date:5/7/2010
Time:11:30 AM
Description:The Annual English and Art Departments Hotdog, Book and Art sale to benefit the garden shared by Westminster and Lied Center for the Visual Arts.
Location:Courtyard garden between Westminster & Lied
Fee:None
Contact:Lisa Sem-Rodrigues, (509) 777-3253 or lrodrigues@whitworth.edu
 
 
English Department Senior Reading
Date:5/14/2010
Time:6:00 PM
Description:English department graduates will presentreadings from their original writings - fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction and synopsizes of their academic research portfolios. A reception will follow the reading.
Location:Weyerhauser Robinson Teaching Theater
Fee:None
Contact:Lisa Sem-Rodrigues, (509) 777-3253 or lrodrigues@whitworth.edu
 
 
English Department Senior Breakfast
Date:5/15/2010
Time:9:30 AM
Description:A celebration of English department graduates.
Location:HUB multipurpose room
Fee:None
Contact:Lisa Sem-Rodrigues, (509) 777-3253 or lrodrigues@whitworth.edu
 
 
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