Events at Randolph College

Don't Miss... 2/24/2010 Presentation "Savor the Flavor" by the Randolph College Heritage Ensemble 2/26/2010 Presentation "Savor the Flavor" 2/27/2010 Workshop/Concert by Chamber Music Ensemble Astraios 2/28/2010 Winter Showcase

On Exhibit at the Maier (see full exhibition schedule)

	February 10	Wednesday
4:30 P.M.		Experiential Learning Presentation by Leo Lambert, president of Elon University Martin Science Building 315
7 P.M.		Lecture "Embracing Diversity: A Step Toward Improvement" by Brian Johnson Leggett Building 537 *This is a Black History Celebration event. Visit randolphcollege.edu or contact Hermina Hendricks, director of Multicultural Services at 434-947-8292 for more information about Black History Celebration 2010.
7 P.M.		Lynchburg Bird Club Meeting Margaret Ellis Hall, Marin Science Bldg. 315

	February 11	Thursday
3 P.M.		Physics Lecture: Mark Holcomb Room 315, Martin Science Building Mark Holcomb, Department of Physics, Davidson College
7:30 P.M.		Presentation "A New Roman Mosaic in Tunisia: The Birth of Helen and the Dioscuri from Leptiminus" by Nejib ben Lazreg Martin Science Building 315

	February 12	Friday
5:30 P.M.		7th Annual Love at the Maier Celebration Maier Museum of Art "Reclaiming Self" is the theme this year highlighting artists in the Museum's Permanent Collection whose lives and artwork deal with issues of self actualization and the expression of love for one's own unique identity.

	February 13	Saturday
2 P.M.		Men's Basketball vs. Emory & Henry College

	February 15	Monday
7:30 P.M.		"Regenerative Commerce: Healing the Planet and Her Peoples with Trade and Investment" by Greg Landua Martin Science Building 315 Greg Landau is an eco-social entrepreneur whose interests lie in permaculture design, ecovillage design, teaching, and regenerative commerce. Learn about his project, Booyacacao, a "beyond fair-trade" chocolate business, and find out how sustainably farmed chocolate can help heal the world.

	February 16	Tuesday
7 P.M.		Women's Basketball vs. Guilford College

	February 20	Saturday
8:30 A.M.		Women Education Leaders in Virginia conference Smith Hall Women Education Leaders in Virginia (WELV) in conjunction with Lynchburg College, Randolph College, and Sweet Briar College will host a workshop on Saturday, Feb. 20, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Smith Hall on the Randolph College Campus. The interactive workshop is open to women in all areas of education including graduate students. Dr. Merle Herndon with Lynchburg City Schools will deliver a keynote speech on "Attributes for Successful Leadership." This will be followed by Dr. Sally Selden, Director of Management Programs at Lynchburg College, who will provide an interactive session with participants on Leadership Through Teamwork. Dr. Selden will highlight processes that contribute to higher levels of team performance and reduce barriers that often block team work. Space for the workshop is limited. Registration and additional information can be found at the WELV web site, www.welv.org , or by contacting the organization at welv@verizon.net.
2 P.M.		Men's Basketball vs. Guilford College
7 P.M.		13th Annual Gospel Extravaganza "Total Praise, Praise Him from the Inside Out" Houston Memorial Chapel *This is a Black History Celebration event. Visit randolphcollege.edu or contact Hermina Hendricks, director of Multicultural Services at 434-947-8292 for more information about Black History Celebration 2010.

	February 21	Sunday
10 A.M.		Pruning Workshop Pruning Workshop lead by Tom Burford, nationally recognized fruit tree expert. Space is limited for this event, please contact sabbassi@randolphcollege.edu to sign up!

	February 24	Wednesday
7:30 P.M.		Presentation "Savor the Flavor" by the Randolph College Heritage Ensemble Thoresen Theatre, Leggett Bldg. 15th installment of Hiawatha Johnson, Jr.'s "Flavor" series featuring Pan-African poetry and prose enhanced by music, movement, and theatrics This year will include the work of Maya Angelou, Haki Madhubuti, Bertrice Berry, and Alice Walker, as well as alumnae and Randolph College students *This is a Black History Celebration event. Visit randolphcollege.edu or contact Hermina Hendricks, director of Multicultural Services at 434-947-8292 for more information about Black History Celebration 2010.
7:30 P.M.		Archeological Lecture Series "Bioarchaeology: What the Dead Can Tell the Living" by Tracy K. Betsinger Margaret Ellis Hall, Marin Science Bldg. 315

	February 26	Friday
7:30 P.M.		Presentation "Savor the Flavor" See Feb. 24

	February 27	Saturday
1 P.M.		Softball vs. Meredith College
7:30 P.M.		Workshop/Concert by Chamber Music Ensemble Astraios Houston Memorial Chapel Donations will be accepted to benefit the Alan B Pearson Regional Cancer Center Patient Support Fund

	February 28	Sunday
11 A.M.		Brunch Performance by Melltones Steel Drum Band Cheatham Dining Hall Admission: $6 (includes brunch) *This is a Black History Month event. Visit randolphcollege.edu or contact Hermina Hendricks, director of Multicultural Services at 434-947-8292 for more information about Black History Celebration 2010.
1 P.M.		Softball vs. Greensboro College
2 P.M.		Men's Lacrosse vs. Marywood
5 P.M.		Soul Food Dinner and Movie "This Christmas" Student Center, Main Hall $7 general admission tickets, $3 Randolph College student tickets *This is a Black History Month event. Visit randolphcollege.edu or contact Hermina Hendricks, Director of Multicultural Services at 434-947-8292 for reservations.
7:30 P.M.		Winter Showcase Wimberly Recital Hall, Presser Hall featuring Randolph College choral ensembles and student soloists

	March 25	Thursday
8:30 P.M.		Fruit Tree Grafting Workshop Lipscomb Library Workshop lead by Tom Burford, nationally recognized fruit tree expert. Space is limited for the event, please contact sabbassi@randolphcollege.edu to sign up!

	March 26	Friday
7:30 P.M.		Sustainable Living @ Randolph College presents Lisa Heinzerling Smith Hall Theatre Lisa Heinzerling, Associate Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation will speak as part of the Sustainable Living @ Randolph College speaker series. Lisa was a member of the Presidential Transition Team for EPA, and served as Senior Climate Policy Counsel since January 2009. She served as a law professor at Georgetown since 1993 and has been a visiting professor at the Harvard and Yale law schools. She has been published in, among other places, the Yale Law Journal, Harvard Law Review, University of Chicago Law Review, and Georgetown Law Journal. She is the author, with Frank Ackerman, of Priceless: On Knowing the Price of Everything and the Value of Nothing. She was also the lead author of the winning briefs for petitioners in Massachusetts v. EPA, in which the Supreme Court held that the Clean Air Act gives EPA the authority to regulate greenhouse gases.

	March 27	Saturday
11:45 A.M.		Science Day Hands-on activities for 3rd - 6th graders and teachers. This event requires pre-registration, please visit the webiste or contact Peter Sheldon. Click here for more info...
6 P.M.		A Scientist Goes to the Movies: 2012 Student Center, 1st Floor Featuring 2012, the movie, with commentary from Siesmologist Tatiana Gilstrap
9 P.M.		Open Observatory Observatory

	March 28	Sunday
1 P.M.		Drop-in Science Activities Martin Science Building Robots, Pelts, Non-Newtonian Fluid, and Pinewood Derby Showcase
3 P.M.		Experimental Archaeology: A Workshop with Masks and Tragedy Dell, Rain Location: Chapel
4:30 P.M.		A Scientist Goes to the Movies: Action Movies! Good Science? Student Center, 1st Floor

	June 3	Thursday
		Alumnae Reunion, June 3-6, 2010 Click here for more info...