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100th Year
2009-10

Jan. 15, 2010

Calendar highlights:

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration,
Monday-Wednesday,
Jan. 18-20, features march, keynote address, Fred Turner address, case study competition


2010 Arkansas Soil and Water Education Conference, Thursday, Jan. 21,
8 a.m.-3 p.m.,
Convocation Center

Lecture-Concert Series presents Humberto Fontova in
“Exposing the Real Che Guevara and the Useful Idots Who Idolize Him, Thursday, Jan. 21,
7 p.m.,
Student Union Auditorium
 

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Delta National Small Prints Exhibition opens Jan. 21
The Bradbury Gallery will host the 2010 Delta National Small Prints Exhibition, opening Thursday, Jan. 21, at 5 p.m. This intelligent and diverse exhibition is made up ofShelly Gipson's "Decima Nona Atropos, 2009," intaglio with chine collé and hair, 5 x 3 inches, will be on display in this year's Delta National Small Prints Exhibition, opening Thursday, Jan. 21, at ASU's Bradbury Gallery.       masterfully crafted and visually powerful prints. A full-color catalog of the entire exhibition will be available at the opening reception. The Delta National Small Prints Exhibition will run through Sunday, Feb. 21. Each year, hundreds of prints by artists from across the country are submitted to the Delta National Small Prints Exhibition.This year, David Kiehl, curator of prints at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, served as the 2010 Delta National Small Prints Exhibition juror. When making the selections, the only information the juror is given is the title, size, and type of the print. All decisions are made without the juror knowing the artist’s name or address. Two ASU art faculty members, Shelley Gipson and John Salvest, and two graduates from the ASU department of art, Cara Sullivan and Sarah Sears, will be included in the exhibition. Bradbury Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, and 2-5 p.m. on Sunday. The exhibition is free and open to the public. For additional information, contact Les Christensen, director, the Bradbury Gallery, at ext. 2567, or see the NewsPage release.

KASU begins live audio streaming Jan. 16
Arkansas State University’s radio station KASU, 91.9 FM, will, as of Saturday, Jan. 16, offer its 24-hour news, discussion, and musical programs via the Internet. The station’s new website, www.kasu.org., makes the streaming of KASU’s unique and enriching programming possible.  KASU provides news and discussion programs from National Public Radio and American Public Media, along with a wide variety of musical genres such as classical, jazz and blues, and it does so without interruptions for commercial breaks. KASU is Arkansas’ oldest non-commercial educational radio station, starting in 1957, when it began broadcasting from Wilson Hall. The station has always received funding from Arkansas State University; in 1995, it adopted the familiar practice of asking its listeners to become members and to support the programming. The station operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week from studios in the Communications/Education building. Programming features include news from National Public Radio, The Diane Rehm Show, Fresh Air, The Story, Talk of the Nation, Performance Today, American Routes, and Jazz with Bob Parlocha. For details, see the NewsPage release.

Wellness and Health Promotion sets spring class schedule
Robyn H. Whitehead, director, Wellness and Health Promotion, has released ASU's group exercise schedule for spring 2010. On Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, three classes will be held. Video Fitness will be held from 11 a.m.-12 noon in the HPESS Building's third-floor dance studio. Water Aerobics will be held from 12 noon-12:45 p.m. Yoga will be held from 12:15-1 p.m. Yoga will begin Monday, Jan. 18, and classes will meet in the HPESS Building, first floor. On Tuesday and Thursday, two classes will be offered. Pilates will be held from 12:15-12:50 p.m., and a Core Strengthening class will be offered from 12:15-12:45 p.m. These classes will be held in the HPESS Building's first-floor gymnastics room. Additionally, Cardio Kickboxing will held Monday and Thursday, from 5:15-6 p.m. in the HPESS Building's third-floor dance studio. Step and Tone will be held Tuesday and Wednesday, from 5:15-6 p.m. in the HPESS Building's third-floor dance studio. For details, contact Robyn Whitehead, ext. 3974.

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