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Volume 30   Issue 10

April 24, 2008

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Program

Multicultural/ International Events April 28-30 

Monday April 28, 2008 

2:00 pm

Open House –Global Programs

Multicultural and International Affairs building; (Building adjacent to Harmon Hall, facing the new cafeteria) 

5:30pm - Free popcorn and soft drinks

6:00 pm International Dance –

  • Russian Dance (by 2 Russian Exchange students from Voronezh State Agricultural University),
  • Indian Dance (by Gem Panicker, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Panicker, Ag Extension)
  • International Movie Night.  One international movie will be chosen by the audience from the list.  (The movie will immediately follow the dance program.)

 Ray Johnson Auditorium; Research and Extension Complex 

 

Tuesday April 29, 2008 

12:30 – 1:30 pm

Soccer Match – Track/ Soccer Field. Alcorn Soccer team vs. volunteers’ team 

5:30 pm

International Movie Night. Free popcorn and soft drinks before the movie

Ray Johnson auditorium, Research and Extension complex

 

Wednesday April 30, 2008 

2:00 pm

Lecture Series

Venue:              Ray Johnson Auditorium, Research and Extension Complex

Presenters:       

- Professor Artak Kamalyan, Professor of Agricultural Economics and Department Head, Voronezh State Agricultural University, Russia

- Dr.  Emmanuel Ammamoo-Otchere, Executive Director of the Centre for Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Services (CERGIS), University of Ghana, Visiting Fulbright Fellow in the Department of Advanced Technologies at ASU  

7:00 pm

Fine Arts Department Recital

Venue:              Library Auditorium

 

Events are free and open to the public. For more information call Elena Dobrynina at 601-877-6134 or e-mail at elenad@alcorn.edu


Early Registration Dates 

FRESHMEN AND SOPHOMORES SHOULD REPORT TO

THE GENERAL COLLEGE FOR EXCELLENCE  

Main Campus-         April 14-18, 2008 (Summer Registration)
                               April 21-May 2, 2008 (Fall Registration)        

Natchez Campus-    Monday, April 28, 2008 (Summer & Fall)
                               Time:  9:00 a.m-3:30 p.m
                                Location:  Natchez  MBA  Building,
 Multipurpose Room                                                 

Vicksburg Campus-  Wednesday, April 30, 2008 (Summer & Fall)
                                Time:  3:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m
                              
 Location:  Alcorn State University
                                Corporate Office at Cherry Street
 

 

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                                 J.D. Boyd Library
                                National Library Week
                                April 13-19, 2008 

Theme: Join the Circle of Knowledge 

Sunday, April 13, 2008                           Gospel Extravaganza
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.                            Medgar Evers Auditorium 

Monday, April 14, 2008                          Activities
11:00 a.m.  - 12:00 p.m.                       Book Review/Medgar Evers Auditorium

12:00 p.m.  -  1:00 p.m.                        Greeks “Steppin Out” /Plaza
2:00 p.m.  - 4:00 p.m.                           Scavenger Hunt/Library 

Tuesday, April 15, 2008                         Fine Free Day
8:00 a.m.  - 10:45 p.m.                         Circulation Desk 

Wednesday, April 17, 2008                     MLA/APA Workshops
10:00 a.m.  - 11:00 a.m.                       Library Computer Lab

2:00 p.m.  -  4:00 p.m.                          Play Production
                                                            Medgar Evers Auditorium 

Thursday, April 17, 2008                        Fine Free Day
8:00 a.m.  - 10:45 p.m.                         Circulation Desk

10:00 a. m.  -  11:00 a.m.                     Puppet Show
                                                            Medgar Evers Auditorium 

Friday, April 18, 2008                            Patron’s Appreciation Day
8:00 a.m.  -  4:00 p.m.                          J.D. Boyd Library 

 

Everyone is invited. Don’t be the missing segment of the circle!!!

Door prizes will be given at each event.

 

 

University Relations Staff 

Lljuna Grennell Weir, Interim Director
Elena Dobrynina, Staff Writer/International Student Recruiter

 Mail: P.O. Box 389, Alcorn State, MS 39096-7500  ~  Phone: (601) 877-6130  ~  Email: elenad@alcorn.edu
 
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