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Summer School Film Series--Of Rivers and Jazz
Aug 1 2007 - 7:00pm / Eads Hall 103 Erin Presson, 935-6720
Tune in Tomorrow (1990) directed by Jon Amiel Martin works at the local radio station, which just hired a new scriptwriter with a reputation for great drama, Pedro Carmichael. Martin's aunt Julia, not related by blood, returns home after many years away and Martin falls for her. Once Pedro finds out about this romance, he starts incorporating details of it into the script of his daily drama series. Soon, Martin and Julia are not only hearing about their fictional selves over the radio, but about what they are going to do next. Starring Barbara Hershey, Keanu Reeves, Peter Falk. With music by Wynton Marsalis; Aaron Neville; and others. 107 minutes Rated “PG”
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Jazz at Holmes Summer Nights
Aug 2 2007 - 8:00pm / Holmes Lounge, Ridgley Hall call 862-0874 or e-mail staylor@wustl.edu
The series features professional jazz musicians from St. Louis performing in a relaxed coffeehouse-style setting. Sponsors include the College of Arts & Sciences, the Department of Music and University College, both in Arts & Sciences, and Student Union.
Pianist Curt Landes and the Vince Martin Quartet performing an urban mix of jazz and rhythm and blues. On July 26, Trumpeter Randy Holmes will lead his quartet in an evening of bebop and music of the 1960s. Vocalist Tony Viviano will join pianist Ptah Williams Aug. 2 for an evening emphasizing the music of Tony Bennett. The series concludes Aug. 9 with the Todd Mosby Group, which combines jazz with Indian fusion.
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Jazz at Holmes Summer Nights
Aug 9 2007 - 8:00pm / Brookings Quadrangle call 862-0874 or e-mail staylor@wustl.edu
The series features professional jazz musicians from St. Louis performing in a relaxed coffeehouse-style setting. Sponsors include the College of Arts & Sciences, the Department of Music and University College, both in Arts & Sciences, and Student Union.
Pianist Curt Landes and the Vince Martin Quartet performing an urban mix of jazz and rhythm and blues. On July 26, Trumpeter Randy Holmes will lead his quartet in an evening of bebop and music of the 1960s. Vocalist Tony Viviano will join pianist Ptah Williams Aug. 2 for an evening emphasizing the music of Tony Bennett. The series concludes Aug. 9 with the Todd Mosby Group, which combines jazz with Indian fusion.
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University College New Student Orientation
Aug 23 2007 - 7:00pm / January Hall 110
The University College New Student Orientation will be held Thursday, August 23, 2007, from 7:00-8:30 p.m. in January Hall, Room 110. Join University College advisors and staff who will help you get started with the basics--parking permits, E-mail accounts, computer labs, campus maps, student support, food services, and where to buy textbooks. You'll get survival tips from current students, and you'll hear from University College faculty about the ingredients for academic success.
New Student Orientation is always an informative and enjoyable introduction to college life at University College. Refreshments will be served. Please RSVP by clicking here. We look forward to seeing you on August 23.
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Convocation
Aug 23 2007 - 7:30pm / Athletic Complex
Join parents, faculty, and administrators at this memorable event as Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton welcomes all new students to the University. You will also hear from a faculty member and a student speaker. Each new student will receive two family member tickets for Field House seating. Additional seating will be available in the Athletic Complex's Recreation Gym for remote viewing.
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Celebration in the Quad
Aug 23 2007 - 9:00pm / Brookings Quadrangle
Immediately following Convocation, join the Chancellor's procession to the Quad for entertainment and a St. Louis treat.
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Department Open Houses and Presentations
Aug 24 2007 - 1:00pm
This is your opportunity to meet with representatives from the faculty and staff and learn more about specific department curriculum and academic support services. *See hard copy Orientation Schedule or http://orientation.wustl.edu for further details.
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Arts & Sciences Dean's Meeting
Aug 25 2007 - 1:30pm / Edison Theatre, Mallinckrodt Center
The Deans will provide you with an introduction to academic life at Washington University and offer ideas about planning your program of study while at Washington University.
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Academic Advising Meeting
Aug 26 2007 - 4:00pm / Refer to the letter from your Dean for the location of this meeting Freshman Orientation
Questions about locations can be directed to the Mallinckrodt Information Desk, Residential Life Information Desk, your Peer Advisor, or your Orientation Ambassador.
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Peer Advising Dinner
Aug 28 2007 - 5:00pm Freshman Orientation - Check with your peer advisor for location.
Meet your peer advisor for dinner and conversation.
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University College Convocation
Aug 28 2007 - 7:00pm / Homes Lounge (314) 935-6700
Convocation is UC's annual welcome event kicking off the new academic year. Join dean Dr. Robert Wiltenburg, and University College students, new students, faculty, and staff (family and friends invited) on Tuesday evening, August 28 for a dessert reception, socializing/networking, and inviting your family and friends to see the Washington University campus where you will be studying. To RSVP on-line for the Convocation, click here. The event begins at 7:00 p.m. in Holmes Lounge and is free to all who RSVP. Call (314) 935-6700 for more information.
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