1. Other College Town Events
2. Converse College
3. Sherman College
4. Spartanburg Methodist College
5. Spartanburg Technical College
6. University of South Carolina Upstate
7. Wofford College

Other College Town Events
Title: CollegeTown Day of Service
Date: April 18, 2004
Time: 2:00pm-5:00pm
Place: Cottonwood Nature Trail
Admission: Free
Description: ?Saving Spartanburg?s Natural Resources One Step at a Time? is the theme of this year?s day of service. Students from the six area colleges are invited to help restore the Cottonwood Trail on Spartanburg?s eastside. Students wishing to participate are asked to contact their Student Services director for more information regarding attire, tools, and work assignment on the trail.

Converse College
Title:The Festival of Lessons and Carols
Date: December 4, 2003
Time:8:00 pm
College: Converse College
Location within College:Twichell Auditorium
Admission: Free Admission
Description: Description: Theatre/Converse presents a student-directed, one-act play December 4-7, 2003, 8:00 pm (2:00 pm on December 7), Converse College, Laird Studio Theatre, Free Admission.
Title:Petrie Faculty Recital: Christina Wilson, horn and Kenyon Wilson, tuba
Date:January 11, 2004
Time:8:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Daniel Recital Hall (Blackman Music Hall)
Admission:Free Admission
Description:
Title: Petrie Faculty Recital: Christopher Vaneman, flute
Date:January 12,2004
Time:8:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Daniel Recital Hall (Blackman Music Hall)
Admission:Free Admission
Description: Collaborative artists include Melanie Foster Taylor, piano and Kenneth Law, cello. Featured works: Sonata in B Minor by J. S. Bach and Voice of the Whale (for electric flute, electric cello, and electric piano) by George Crumb.
Title:The Third Biennial Women Book Artists Exhibition
Date:January 13 - February 13, 2004
Time:9:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday - Friday
College:Converse College
Location within College:Milliken Art Gallery
Admission:Free Admission
Description: Opening Reception is January 13at 6:30 pm. This national juried exhibiton of the finest book artists in the country features a unique collection of book forms including one-of-a-kind, limited editions, sculptural, pop-outs, and altered books. Materials vary and can include collage, painting, printmaking, photography, digital imagery, and clay. This exhibition was curated by Teresa Prater, Chair of the Department of Art and Design and Associate Professor of Studio Art at Converse College, who is also a book artist and teaches courses in the book arts. The Gallery is closed during school holidays.
Title:Friends of the Petrie School: Chanticleer
Date:January 19, 2004
Time:8:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Daniel Recital Hall
Admission:Admission by season subscription ($125 per year)
Description: Chanticleer has developed a remarkable reputation for vivid interpretations of vocal literature, from Renaissance to jazz, and from gospel to venturesome new music. Three-time Grammy® Award winners, this "orchestra of voices" promises to give our audience an evening of listening delights.
Title:Kathryn Stripling Byer: The Sara Lura Mathews Self Writer-in-Residence
Date:January 20, 2004
Time:8:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Cleveland Hall Alumnae House
Admission:Free Admission
Description: Award-winning poet, Kathryn Stripling Byer, will give a reading as part of her month-long residency at Converse College. In addition to her public reading, Byer will teach the Advanced Tutorial in Poetry course during the month of January. Byer is the author of The Girl in the Midst of the Harvest (AWP Poetry Winner) Wildwood Flower (Lamont Poetry Prize Selection), Black Shawl, and Catching the Light. She is the former Poet-in-Residence at Western Carolina University (1990-98)
Title:Theatre/Converse Studio Series #3
Date:January 29 - February 1, 2004
Time:8:00 pm (2:00 pm on February 1)
College:Converse College
Location within College:Laird Studio Theatre (Wilson Hall)
Admission:Free Admission
Description: We are once again pleased to be offering the Studio Series, which features works that are often new, challenging, sometimes experimental, or even works-in-progress-but always exciting. These student-generated projects are produced in the intimate setting of the Laird Studio Theatre. We invite you to contact our ticket office at 596-9068 for performance details.
Title:Converse Chorale and Chamber Singers
Date:February 2, 2004
Time:8:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Daniel Recital Hall (Blackman Music Hall)
Admission:Admission $5 adults, $2 students
Title:Guest Artist Recital: Ursula Oppens, piano
Date:February 6, 2004
Time:8:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Daniel Recital Hall (Blackman Music Hall)
Admission:Admission $10 adults, $5 students
Description: Ursula Oppens will perform Beethoven's Sonata in G Major, Op. 31, No. 1; Sonata No. 5 in F-sharp Major, Op. 53 by Alexander Scriabin; Two Canons for Ursula by Conlon Nancarrow; and Valses Nobles et Sentimentales by Maurice Ravel.
Title:Converse Symphony Orchestra with 2003 Young Artist Competition Winners
Date:February 9, 2004
Time:8:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Twichell Auditorium
Admission:Admission $5 adults, $2 students
Description: 2003 Young Artist Competition Winners are Tharanga Goonetilleke, soprano; Michelle Evans Jarrell, soprano; and Monica Eason, oboe.
Title: "Valentines on Broadway"
Date:February 14, 2004
Time:7:30 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Twichell Auditorium
Admission:Admission $25 adults, $15 students
Description: Treat your Valentine to Love Music presented by the Greater Spartanburg Philharmonic with Henry Janiec conducting!
Title:The Sculpture of Doug McAbee
Date:February 17 - March 17, 2004
Time:9:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday through Friday.
College:Converse College
Location within College:Milliken Art Gallery
Admission:Free Admission
Description: Opening Reception is February 17, 6:30 pm. This body of work utilizes bold color and familiar imagery as powerful tools for communication. Initially attracted by the brightness of the colors in this work, viewers are left to consider the logical or illogical relationship between the colors and the images. Each work represents a fusion of two or more images and forms that seem to change from one into another during visual inspection. The Gallery is closed during school holidays.
Title:Vocal Festival with guest clinician Benton Hess
Date:February 20-21, 2004
College:Converse College
Location within College:Petrie School of Music
Admission:$35 per participant
Description: Clinician Benton Hess is Distinguished Professor of Voice at Eastman School of Music and musical director of Eastman Opera Theatre. He has conducted operatic performances for dozens of companies throughout the United States, Europe, and the Middle East. A composer as well as vocal coach, his opera "Felice"premiered in Raleigh, NC, in 2000. Blackman Music Building
Title:Southern Association for Women Historians Lecture on Southern Women's History
Date:February 24, 2004
Time:7:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Cleveland Alumnae House
Admission:Free Admission
Description: Dr. Rebecca Sharpless, Senior Lecturer and Director of the Institute for Oral History at Baylor University, will share her research on Southern women and cooking.
Title:Theatre/Converse and the Palmetto Players present: "Moonlight and Valentino"
Date:February 25-29, 2004
Time:8:00 pm (2:00 pm on February 29)
College:Converse College
Location within College:Hazel B. Abbott Theatre
Admission:Admission $8 adults; $4 students & seniors
Description: Following the sudden death of her husband, Rebecca finds herself surrounded and beset by the solace of those closest to her: a callow kid sister, an eccentric best friend, and her take-charge ex-stepmother. Things become interesting with the arrival of a sexy young man who has been hired to paint her house, but he doesn't speak English. This warm and engaging comedy is based on the film that featured Kathleen Turner, Whoopi Goldberg, Gwyneth Paltrow, Elizabeth Perkins, and Jon Bon Jovi.
Title:Petrie Faculty Recital: "Ensemble Radieuse Goes to the Opera"
Date:March 1, 2004
Time:8:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Daniel Recital Hall (Blackman Music Hall)
Admission:Free Admission
Description: Ensemble Radieuse members are Christopher Vaneman, flute; Kelly McElrath Vaneman, oboe; and Melanie Foster Taylor, piano
Title:Palmetto Youth Orchestra Concerto Concert
Date:March 7, 2004
Time:4:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Daniel Recital Hall (Blackman Music Building)
Admission:Admission $5
Description: Featuring winners of the annual Palmetto Youth Orchestra Concerto Competition. This event is open to the public.
Title:Elizabeth Boatwright Coker Visiting Writer: Susan Vreeland
Date:March 9, 2004
Time:8:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Cleveland Hall Alumnae House
Admission:Free Admission
Description: Author of The Passion of Artemisia and Girl in Hyacinth Blue, Susan Vreeland was named a 2003 Author of the Year by Hatchard's Booksellers. Her short fiction has appeared in Ploughshares, The Missouri Review, New England Review, Confrontation, Dominion Review, and Alaska Quarterly Review.
Title:Comic Operas: Converse Opera Theatre and Converse Symphony Orchestra
Date:March 12 & 14, 2004
Time:8:00 pm (3:00 pm on March 14)
College:Converse College
Location within College:Twichell Auditorium
Admission:Admission $10 adults, $5 students
Description: Like to Laugh? Join us for a hilarious evening of comic opera as Converse Opera Theatre presents Puccini's "Gianni Schicchi" and Granger's "Talk Opera." Both operas will leave you shouting for more!
Title:Guest Artist Recital: Robert Blocker, piano
Date:March 15, 2004
Time:8:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Daniel Recital Hall (Blackman Music Hall)
Admission:Free Admission
Description: Currently serving as the Lucy and Henry Moses Dean of the Yale University School of Music, Dr. Blocker performs concerts and presents masterclasses throughout the United States, Europe, China, the Pacific Rim, Canada and Mexico.
Title:Women in Music Symposium with Guest Artists Ariel Winds
Date:March 18, 2004
Time:8:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Daniel Recital Hall (Blackman Music Hall)
Admission:Free Admission
Description: We welcome Ariel Winds, an all-female wind quintet, as our guest artists for the fifth annual Women in Music Symposium. The Symposium will be held March 18-19 -in Blackman Music Hall. Ariel Winds will also be performing in concert on March 19 at 8:00 pm in Daniel Recital Hall.
Title:Women in Music Symposium: Lyra String Quartet
Date:March 22, 2004
Time:8:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Daniel Recital Hall (Blackman Music Hall)
Admission:Free Admission
Description: Lyra Quartet (Judith Cox, violin, Raymond Leung, violin, John Ravnan, viola and Kenneth Law, cello) will perform works by women composers: String Quartet by Fanny Mendelssohn; "Night Fields" by Joan Tower; and Piano Quintet by Amy Beach with Christopher Harding, piano.
Title:The Annual Converse College Juried Student Show
Date:March 23 - April 9, 2004
Time:9:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday through Friday
College:Converse College
Location within College:Milliken Art Gallery
Admission:Free Admission
Description: Opening Reception is March 23 at 6:30 pm. The Gallery is closed during school holidays.
Title:Guest Artist Recital: Bruce Murray, piano
Date:March 29, 2004
Time:8:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Daniel Recital Hall
Admission:Free Admission
Description: Dr. Murray, Director of Education at Brevard Music Center, will perform "Music of J. S. Bach."
Title:Senior BA and BFA Exhibitions
Date:April 12 - May 21, 2004
Time:9:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday through Friday
College:Converse College
Location within College:Milliken Art Gallery
Admission:Free Admission
Description: The Gallery is closed during school holidays.
Title:Petrie Faculty Recital: David Berry Presents
Date:April 12, 2004
Time:8:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Daniel Recital Hall
Admission:Free Admission
Title: CollegeTown Reading
Date: April 18, 2004
Time: 7:00 pm
College: Converse College
Location within College: Sneaker?s Café, which is located in the Montgomery Student Building
Admission: Free
Description: Four of the six area colleges will be represented at CollegeTown?s Inaugural Reading. Students will read their original poetry, fiction or nonfiction essay.

Title:Elizabeth Boatwright Coker Visiting Writer: Marlin Barton
Date:April 20, 2004
Time:8:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Cleveland Hall Alumnae House
Admission:Free Admission
Description: The Dry Well, a collection of short stories by this highly respected young writer, received the Dictionary of Literary Biography Yearbook Award for the best first volume of short stories published in the U.S. in 2001. Marlin Barton's short stories have appeared in numerous anthologies and journals including Shenandoah, The Sewanee Review, and The Southern Review. His stories have also been selected for Best New Stories from the South and the O'Henry Prize Stories. Barton's first novel, A Broken Thing, is forthcoming in June 2003.
Title:Theatre/Converse presents: "Proof"
Date:April 21-25, 2004
Time:8:00 pm (2:00 pm on April 25)
College:Converse College
Location within College:Hazel B. Abbott Theatre
Admission:Admission $8 adults, $4 students & seniors
Description: Performance of David Auburn's Pulitzer Prize & Tony Award winning drama. Catherine, a deeply depressed young woman, has spent several years tending to her ailing father, a world-renowned mathematician whose sanity gradually deserted him prior to his death. Through having to deal with her estranged sister, plus a former student of her father's, and a mysterious notebook, she must discover exactly how much of her father's madness-or genius-she will inherit. "Proof combines elements of mystery and surprise... to provide a compelling evening of theatre" (NY Daily News)
Title:Friends of the Petrie School: The Ahn Trio
Date:April 26, 2004
Time:8:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Daniel Recital Hall
Admission:Admission by season subscription ($125 per year)
Description: The Ahn Trio has been hailed as a brilliantly distinguished ensemble gifted with extraordinary powers of communication and an exquisite blend of sound. Violinist Angella and the twins, pianist Lucia and cellist Maria, capture the intellect, hearts and souls of all who hear them.
Title:Converse Dance Ensemble Spring Concert
Date:April 29, 30, and May 1, 2004
Time:8:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Twichell Auditorium
Admission:Admission $3 adults, $1.50 seniors & students
Description: For over 40 years, the Dance Ensemble concerts have been a showcase for the creative talents of student dancers and choreographers, presented alongside the work of guest artists. Please join us as we celebrate the continuation of this strong tradition, share our excitement and love for the art of dance, and mark the beginning of a new Dance Minor at Converse!
Title:Converse Symphony Orchestra
Date:May 3, 2004
Time:8:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Twichell Auditorium
Admission:Admission $5 adults, $2 students
Description: Featuring Grieg's "Peer Gynt Suite," Smetana's "The Moldau," and Beethoven's Symphony No. 1.
Title:Palmetto Youth Orchestra Spring Concert
Date:May 9, 2004
Time:4:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Twichell Auditorium
Admission:Admission $5
Description:
Title:Spartanburg Festival Chorus and Orchestra present Britten's "Saint Nicolas"
Date:May 10, 2004
Time:8:00 pm
College:Converse College
Location within College:Daniel Recital Hall
Admission:Admission $5 adults, $2 students
Description:
Title:Theatre/Converse presents: Studio Series #5
Date:May 13-16, 2004
Time:8:00 pm (2:00 pm on May 16)
College:Converse College
Location within College:Laird Studio Theatre
Admission:Free Admission
Description: We are once again pleased to be offering the Studio Series, which features works that are often new, challenging, sometimes experimental, or even works-in-progress-but always exciting. These student-generated projects are produced in the intimate setting of the Laird Studio Theatre. We invite you to contact our ticket office at 596-9068 for performance details.

Sherman College
Title: LEAP Study and Test Taking Strategies Workshop
Date: Friday, January 16, 2004
Time: 10:00-11:00 am
College: Sherman College
Location within College: Scallon Building, Room 39
Admission: Free Admission
Description: The Learning Enhanced Achievement Program (LEAP) offers a series of learning workshops focused on learning styles, study skills, stress reduction and more.
Title: Westgate Mall information booth and Spinal Screenings
Date: Saturday, January 17, 2004
Time: 10:00am-9:00pm
College: Sherman College
Location: Westgate Mall, kiosk near center court heading toward Sears
Admission: Free Admission
Description: College Admission and Health Center Info/literature, hands-on spinal/health screenings
Title: Bags of Love Collection
Date: Tuesday, January 20 - Friday, February 6
Time: Drop off during health center hours, 1:00-7:00 pm
College: Sherman College
Location within College: Chiropractic Health Center Reception Desk
Description: Fill a Valentine gift bag with variety of suggested items for Senior Citizens as part of our volunteer opportunities with United Way. Call Linda Price @ 578-8770, ext. 1269, or e-mail [email protected] for list of suggested items.
Title: BagelFest
Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2004
Time: 10:00-11:00 am
College: Sherman College
Location within College: Scallon Building, Room 39
Admission: Free Admission
Description: New students are welcomed into the college community as they perform a song for the student body. Bagels, donuts, fruit, juice and coffee are served.
Title: A morning with Dr. Dick Plummer
Date: Thursday, January 29, 2004
Time: 10:00-11:00 am
College: Sherman College
Location within College: Scallon Building, Room 39
Admission: Free Admission
Description: Dr. Dick Plummer will speak about the philosophy of chiropractic.
Title: Spinal/Health screenings offered at Gardner Webb University Health Fair (open to public)
Date: Tuesday, February 3, 2004
Time: 12:00pm-5:00pm
College: Sherman College
Location: Gardner Webb University in Boiling Springs, NC
Admission: Free Admission
Description: College Admission and Health Center Info/Literature, hands-on spinal/health screenings
Title: Have-a-Heart Promotion
Date: Monday, February 9 - Friday, February 13, 2004
Time: 1:00-7:00 pm Mon.-Thurs., 1:00-6:00 pm on Friday
College: Sherman College
Location within College: Chiropractic Health Center
Fee: Donation of as little as $1.00 to place a heart. (Chiropractic visits are at regular costs.)
Description: Fundraiser benefiting the Oklahaven Children's Chiropractic Clinic for special needs children. Visit our health center for your chiropractic needs. While visiting, you are invited to place a heart bearing your name on our health center reception walls for a donation of just $1. Help decorate our health center for Valentine's Day as well as contribute to a great cause.
Title: A morning with Dr. Reggie Gold
Date: Friday, February 13, 2004
Time: 10:00-11:00 am
College: Sherman College
Location within College: Scallon Building, Room 39
Admission: Free Admission
Description: Dr. Reggie Gold will speak about the philosophy of chiropractic.
Title: Westgate Mall information booth and Spinal Screenings
Date: Saturday, February 14, 2004
Time: 10:00am-9:00pm
College: Sherman College
Location: Westgate Mall, kiosk near center court heading toward Sears
Admission: Free Admission
Description: College Admission and Health Center Info/literature, hands-on spinal/health screenings
Title: A morning with Dr. Judy Scher
Date: February 18, 2004
Time: 10:00-11:00 am
College: Sherman College
Location within College: Scallon Building, Room 39
Admission: Free Admission
Description: Dr. Judy Scher will present, "Chiropractor as Master Healer: What it Takes to Walk Your Talk."
Title: A morning with Dr. Bart Precourt
Date: February 27, 2004
Time: 10:00-11:00 am
College: Sherman College
Location within College: Scallon Building, Room 39
Admission: Free Admission
Description: Dr. Bart Precourt will present, "The Art of Mastering Communication."
Title: Spinal/Health Screenings at Poplar Springs Baptist Church Health Fair (open to public)
Date: Saturday, February 28, 2004
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
College: Sherman College
Location: 790 Highway 417, Moore SC @ Poplar Springs Baptist Church
Admission: Free Admission
Description: Health Fair, College Admission and Health Center Info/literature, hands-on spinal/health screenings

Spartanburg Methodist College
Title:80s Rock: Music in the Video Age
Date: January 27, 2004
Time: 7:30 pm
College:Spartanburg Methodist College
Location within College:Camak Auditorium
Admission: Free
Description: Barry Drake explores the influences of music videos on popular music.
Title:Southern Voices: Black, White & Blues
Date: February 9, 2004
Time: 11 am
College:Spartanburg Methodist College
Location within College:Camak Auditorium
Admission: Free
Description: Scott Ainslie and Glenis Redmond give a presentation on the South's contributions to the musical world.
Title:From the Parlour to the Stage
Date: March 2, 2004
Time: 7:30 pm
College:Spartanburg Methodist College
Location within College:Camak Auditorium
Admission: Free to the Public
Description: A faculty recital featuring Miranda G.S. DiMarco, Mezzo Soprano; and Susan M. Davis, Pianist
Title:Faith and Public Policy Symposium
Date:April 1, 2004
Time: All Day
College:Spartanburg Methodist College
Location within College:TBA
Admission: Registration fee TBA
Description: Presentations and panel discussions presented by experts on public policy explore the relationship between church and politics.

Spartanburg Technical College
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University of South Carolina Upstate
Title: Jesse Boyd Elementary Art Exhibit
Date: Jan 15- Feb 28
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College: USCS
Location within college: HPAC Focus Gallery
Admission: Free
Description: Exhibit
Title: Reni Gower, Painting
Date: Jan 16 - Feb 13
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College: USCS
Location within college: Art Gallery
Admission: Free
Description: Exhibit
Title: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Date: 19-Jan-04
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College: USCS
Location within college:
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Description: School closed
Title: Reni Gower, Lecture
Date: 22-Jan-04
Time: 4:00 p.m.
College: USCS
Location within college: HPAC 120
Admission: Free
Description: Lecture and Exhibit
Title: Health Fair Exhibit
Date: 28-Jan-04
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
College: USCS
Location within college: Campus Life Center
Admission: Free
Description: Health Fair
Title: Ellis Marsalis
Date: 30-Jan-04
Time: 12 Noon
College: USCS
Location within college: CLC Ballroom
Admission:
Description:
Title: Brown vs. Board of Education
Date: 3-Feb-04
Time: 7:00 P.M.
College: USCS
Location within college: HPAC
Admission: Free
Description: A symposium of four programs to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education
Title: African-American Male Student Symposium
Date: 11-Feb-04
Time: 1:30 to 2:30 P.M.
College: USCS
Location within college: Fourth floor of the Palmetto House
Admission: Free
Description: The purpose of the event is to reach the African-American male students on campus who need support academically and socially and to match them with key African-American administrators, faculty and staff members who will serve as their mentors.
Title: Valentine Big Band Swing Dance
Date: 14-Feb-04
Time: 8:00 P.M.
College: USCS
Location within college: CLC Ballroom
Admission:
Description: Concert
Title: Thomas Fernandez, Drawings
Date: Feb 20 - Mar 26
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College: USCS
Location within college: Art Gallery
Admission: Free
Description: Exhibit
Title: Brown vs. Board of Education
Date: 24-Feb-04
Time: 7:00P.M.
College: USCS
Location within college: Tracy Gaines Auditorium at STC
Admission: Free
Description: A symposium of four programs to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education
Title: Shoestring Players Production: The Rocky Horror Show
Date: 25-Feb-03
Time: 8:15P.M.
College: USCS
Location within college: HPAC Theatre
Admission: $4 for students, $6 for general admission
Description: Performing Arts
Title: Shoestring Players Production: The Rocky Horror Show
Date: 28-Feb-04
Time: 3:15P.M. & 12 Midnight
College: USCS
Location within college: HPAC Theatre
Admission: $4 for students, $6 for general admission
Description: Performing Arts
Title: Shoestring Players Production: The Rocky Horror Show
Date: 29-Feb-04
Time: 3:15P.M.
College: USCS
Location within college: HPAC Theatre
Admission: $4 for students, $6 for general admission
Description: Performing Arts
Title: Dawkins Middle School Art Exhibit
Date: Mar 1- Apr
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College: USCS
Location within college: HPAC Focus Gallery
Admission: Free
Description: Exhibit
Title: Shoestring Players Auditions: Lysistrata
Date: 01-Mar-03
Time: 7-9:00P.M.
College: USCS
Location within college: HPAC Theatre
Admission: Free
Description: Auditions
Title: Women?s History Month 2004: Inspiring Hope and Possibility -
Journey to a Hate-Free Millennium
Date: 02-Mar-03
Time: 7:00P.M.
College: USCS
Location within college: CLC Ballroom
Admission: Free
Description:
Renee Byrd-Mullins will share her personal experiences with racism, hate crimes and forgiveness. In 1998, her father was abducted by three men, stripped, beaten, chained to the back of a truck, and dragged to his death in Jasper, Texas. Since her father?s death, Renee has committed herself to enacting hate crime legislation. Don?t miss this fascinating program that addresses.
Title: Women?s History Month 2004: Inspiring Hope and Possibility - A Poetry Reading by Jan Reid Bailey
Date: 03-Mar-03
Time: 2:30P.M.
College: USCS
Location within college: Tukey Theatre
Admission: Free
Description:
A Poetry Reading - Renowned South Carolina Poet Jan Reid Bailey will read from her newest book, Midnight in the Guest Room, published by Leapfrog Press. She has been called a ?stunning new poetic voice? who transforms the everyday routines of women?s lives into ?moments of transcendent power and beauty.? Bailey has been twice nominated for the Pushcart Prize, is the 2003 winner of the Elinor Benedict Prize in Poetry, and the 2003 winner of the Sue Saniel Elkind Poetry Contest, sponsored by Kalliope magazine.
Title: Women?s History Month 2004: Inspiring Hope and Possibility -
Women?s Expo 2004: Health, Humor, and Hormones
Date: 06-Mar-03
Time: 8:00A.M.
Location: Marriott Hotel
Description:
The event will be held at the new Marriott Hotel and begins at 8:00 a.m. This event is designed especially for women, who will benefit from programs, seminars, and informative displays, each of which address issues vital to the health and well-being of women of all ages. Topics covered will include nutrition, yoga, self-defense, and disease prevention. SteinMart will sponsor a celebrity fashion show. Visit www.womens-expo-upstate.com or call (864) 577-4055 to register.
Title: Women?s History Month 2004: Inspiring Hope and Possibility - Sex Signals
Date: 09-Mar-03
Time: 7:00P.M.
College: USCS
Location On College: CLC Ballroom
Admission: 7:00P.M.
Description:
Blending a unique combination of comedy, education, and audience participation, ?Sex Signals? provides a provocative, in-your-face look at issues surrounding dating, sex, and date rape on college campuses. Through the use of humor, the show explores how mixed messages, gender stereotypes, and unrealistic fantasies contribute to misunderstandings between the sexes.
Title: Women?s History Month 2004: Inspiring Hope and Possibility - Reading Women?s Lives
Date: 10-Mar-03
Time: 1:30P.M.
College: USCS
Location On College: Humanities and Performing Arts Center, Room 120
Admission: Free
Description:
USCS faculty, staff, and students select and read literary works for, by, and about women, exploring the multiple facets of the female life. Come to read or just listen ? either way, this event will undoubtedly enrich your life.
Title: Spring Break
Date: 15-Mar - 19-Mar
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College: USCS
Location within college:
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Title: University Housing re-opens
Date: 21-Mar-04
Time: 9:00A.M.
College: USCS
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Title: Brown vs. Board of Education
Date: 23-Mar-04
Time: 7:00P.M
College: USCS
Location within college: Daniel Auditorium, Converse College
Admission: Free
Description: A symposium of four programs to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education
Title: Regional Science Fair
Date: Mar 23 - Mar 27
Time:
College: USCS
Location within college: Hodge Gymnasium
Admission: Free
Description: Science Fair
Title: Women?s History Month 2004: Inspiring Hope and Possibility -
Sisterhood of Courage: Women in the Civil Rights Movement of the Early 1960s
Date: 24-Mar-03
Time: 1:30P.M.
College: USCS
Location On College: Women?s Center in the Smith Building, Room 101
Admission: Free
Description:
Despite common misperceptions, men were not the only activists in the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s. Join Dr. Debbie Louis for a first-hand look at the legions of women who were the infrastructure and leadership for the dramatic social and political movement for racial justice in the U.S. Rendered invisible by "traditional" movement organizations, marginalized by the media, and terrorized by local white supremacists, the strength, heroism, and commitment of these women will inspire you today.
Title: Women?s History Month 2004: Inspiring Hope and Possibility - Southern Women: Myth and Reality
Date: 29-Mar-03
Time: 4:00P.M.
College: USCS
Location On College: CLC Ballroom
Admission: Free
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An end to ?Gone With the Wind?? Did it ever even exist? Dr. Sally McMillen, Babcock Professor of History at Davidson College, will address these and other issues in her lecture. She will focus on both white and African-American women, primarily in the 19th Century. A reception with Dr. McMillen will follow.
Title: USCS Student Annual Exhibition
Date: Apr 6 - Apr 23
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College: USCS
Location within college: Art Gallery
Description: Exhibit
Title: USCS Student Annual Awards Ceremony
Date: 06-Apr-04
Time: 7:00 - 8:00
College: USCS
Location within college: Art Gallery
Admission: Free
Description: Awards Ceremony
Title: Baseball Field Dedication
Date: 10-Apr-04
Time: TBD
College: USCS
Location within college: Louis P. Howell Athletic Complex
Admission: Free
Description: Dedication
Title: Shoestring Players Production: Lysistrata
Date: 15-Apr-03
Time: 8:15 P.M.
College: USCS
Location within college: HPAC Theatre
Admission: $4 for students, $6 for general admission
Description: Performing Arts
Title: Shoestring Players Production: Lysistrata
Date: 16-Apr-03
Time: 8:15P.M.
College: USCS
Location within college: HPAC Theatre
Admission: $4 for students, $6 for general admission
Description: Performing Arts
Title: Shoestring Players Production: Lysistrata
Date: 17-Apr-03
Time: 8:15P.M.
College: USCS
Location within college: HPAC Theatre
Admission: $4 for students, $6 for general admission
Description: Performing Arts
Title: Shoestring Players Production: Lysistrata
Date: 18-Apr-03
Time: 3:15 PM
College: USSC
Location within college: HPAC Theatre
Admission: $4 for students, $6 for general admission
Description: Performing Arts
Title: Brown vs. Board of Education
Date: 22-Apr-04
Time: 7:00P.M.
College: USCS
Location within college: HPAC Theater
Admission: Free
Description: A symposium of four programs to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education
Title: Spring Semester Classes End
Date: 26-Apr-04
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College: USCS
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Title: Final Exams
Date: 28-Apr - 04 May
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Title: Golden Shoe Awards Show
Date: 06-May-04
Time: 7:30P.M.
College: USCS
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Admission: Free
Description: Awards Show
Title: Commencement
Date: 8-May-04
Time: 7:00P.M.
College: USCS
Location within college: USCS Quadrangle
Admission: Free
Description: May Graduation
Title: Maymester Classes Begin
Date: 10-May-04
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Title: Maymester Classes End
Date: 27-May-04
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Title: Final Exams
Date: 28-May-04
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Title: Summer I Classes Begin
Date: 1-Jun-04
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College: USCS
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Title: Summer I Classes End
Date: 30-Jun-04
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College: USCS
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Title: Final Exams
Date: Jul 1 - Jul 2
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Title: Summer II Classes Begin
Date: 6-Jul-04
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College: USCS
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Title: Summer II Classes End
Date: 4-Aug-04
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Title: Final Exams
Date: Aug 5- Aug 6
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College: USCS
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Description: Summer II

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