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Dec
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Women's Basketball vs. UC Santa Barbara |
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When: 12/4 12:00AM - 12/5 12:00AM
Where: Santa Barbara Calif.
What: University of Nevada vs. UC Santa Barbara
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Dec
04
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Operation Stocking Stuffer |
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When: 12/4 08:00AM - 12/18 05:00PM
Where: Northern Nevada International Center
What: Donate pre-filled Christmas stockings for the children served by the Emergency Assistance Program of Catholic Community Services. Stockings will be distributed on Monday, December 22.
DEADLINE TO DONATE STOCKINGS IS DECEMBER 18. For details, please contact Sandy Isham at 775-322-7073, ext. 224 or sisham@ccsn.org OR Jenny Bishop at the Northern Nevada International Center, 821 N. Center Street (near UNR south entrance) Drop off stocking at either St. Vincent's 500 E. 4th St, Reno, NV 89512 or the Northern Nevada International Center. Event Contact Northern Nevada International Center Jenny Bishop jbishop@nnic.org 775-784-7515 |
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Dec
04
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Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery presents Susan Murrell |
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When: 12/4 11:00AM - 12/4 05:00PM
Where: Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery, Church Fine Arts Building
What: Susan Murrell is an emerging artist from Hood River, Ore., who will create an eclectic and detailed installation in the gallery. Murrell uses invented biomorphic imagery to create a visual language to explore the acquisition and recall of knowledge. Her large installations contain watercolor and pen drawings, gouache paintings on vellum, latex sculptures, encaustic and printmaking. Murrell’s installation process will be open to the public as she creates her piece. Sheppard Gallery will invite two undergraduate students work as Murrell’s assistants, an honor which gives our students first-hand knowledge of an artist’s process.
An opening reception will be held on Nov. 20, with a lecture from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in Room 153. A reception will follow from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Event Contact School of the Arts CJ Chapman cjc@unr.edu (775) 784-4278 |
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Dec
04
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2008 administrative faculty evaluation workshop |
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When: 12/4 02:00PM - 12/4 03:00PM
Where: Joe Crowley Student Union, Ballroom C
What: This workshop is for all administrative faculty (including supervisors and managers) and will familiarize administrative faculty with the evaluation process, deadlines and resources available on the Human Resources website, explain the competencies for success on the evaluation form for both the individual contributor and the manager, demonstrate the use of individual performance objectives to guide personal performance and create a path for professional development for the next year, and share communication techniques that increase the likelihood of successful performance of administrative faculty and the effectiveness of performance evaluations.
Event Contact Human Resources Lisa Taylor lisataylor@unr.edu 775-784-4588 |
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Dec
04
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Refulgent |
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When: 12/4 05:30PM - 12/4 08:00PM
Where: California Building, Idlewild Park
What: The exhibition project, “Refulgent” brings together the work of 7 Digital Media majors from the Department of Art for a one-night event presenting recently completed projects Senior Projects. The students have been working on their projects over the course of the fall term, taken from proposal concept through a series of rigorous critiques towards this final, public presentation. A diversity of ideas and utilizations of digital technologies will be on display including projected video and interactive installations.
Paige Brady presents her experiment in human interface design through the use of a converted, stationary bicycle that controls a video documenting a popular Sierra Nevada mountain biking trail. Tyson Frederick’s work “Action Under Uncertainty” will present users with a simulation of psychological experiments as re-created using computer Game engine technology. Michael Gjurich and Brandon Nissl will show their short video that satirically explores the life of up and coming slacker artists. Whitney Grimes presents an interactive sculpture that plays back contrasting interviews recorded with young children and adult addicts. Meredith Richardson’s video installation explores nature through the re-presentation of the life-cycle of leaves. Yu Takado’s contribution involves his creation of an alternate persona in the guise of a pop star. The evening’s event will commence at 5:30 p.m. as the students participate in “The Reflections Series”, an ongoing project by the City of Reno Arts and Culture Division to facilitate dialogue between artists and local audiences. Refulgent is sponsored by The University of Nevada, Reno Department of Art, Digital Media Studio, University of Nevada, Reno and the City of Reno Arts and Culture Division. Event Content: Joseph Delappe 775-784-6624 delappe@unr.edu |
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Dec
04
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Dramarama: Program II |
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When: 12/4 07:00PM - 12/4 10:00PM
Where: Redfield Studio Theatre
What: Dramarama features two programs of one-act plays directed and acted by students in the theatre program and presented on alternating evenings. Program I includes "The Problem" by A.R. Gurney Jr., "Find Me A Primitive Man", "Much Ado About Mutton", and "Spaghetti Overture" by Rich Orloff, "Too Much of Me" by James Magruder, and "Artistic Inspiration" by Don Zolidis. Program II includes "Check, Please" by Jonathan Pand , "Time Flies" by David Ives (Saori), "Power Lunch" by Alan Ball, and "CANTRELL" by David Kranes. Tickets are $5 at the door.
Event Contact: James Bernardi 775-784-6659 bernardi@unr.edu |
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Dec
04
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University Composer's Concert |
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When: 12/4 07:30PM - 12/4 10:00PM
Where: Nightingale Concert Hall, Church Fine Arts Building
What: During the course of the fall semester, university composition students will be creating new work to showcase during tonight’s concert.
Event Contact School of the Arts CJ Chapman cjc@unr.edu (775) 784-4278 |
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Dec
05
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Book Drive: Books for Africa |
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When: 12/5 12:00AM - 12/5 12:00AM
Where: Canada Hall
What: Canada Hall, the Brushfire Literature and Art Journal, and the AGA Project: Art for Global Action are sponsoring a book drive. All books are donated to Books for Africa. New and used textbooks and novels will be accepted, but no used workbooks. Drop-off boxes are located in the Canada Hall Pit, in the Brushfire Office (Joe Crowley Student Union, Room 330), or in Ashley Hennefer's room, 22A in Canada Hall. The bookdrive will continue throughout the rest of the semester. To arrange a drop-off time, please contact Ashley Hennefer.
Event Contact Canada Hall / The Brushfire Literature & Art Journal / The AGA Project: Art for Global Action Ashley Hennefer wordpainter2040@yahoo.com 775-790-4920 |
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Dec
05
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Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery presents Susan Murrell |
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When: 12/5 11:00AM - 12/5 02:00PM
Where: Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery, Church Fine Arts Building
What: Susan Murrell is an emerging artist from Hood River, Ore., who will create an eclectic and detailed installation in the gallery. Murrell uses invented biomorphic imagery to create a visual language to explore the acquisition and recall of knowledge. Her large installations contain watercolor and pen drawings, gouache paintings on vellum, latex sculptures, encaustic and printmaking. Murrell’s installation process will be open to the public as she creates her piece. Sheppard Gallery will invite two undergraduate students work as Murrell’s assistants, an honor which gives our students first-hand knowledge of an artist’s process.
An opening reception will be held on Nov. 20, with a lecture from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in Room 153. A reception will follow from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Event Contact School of the Arts CJ Chapman cjc@unr.edu (775) 784-4278 |
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Dec
05
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Dramarama: Program I |
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When: 12/5 07:00PM - 12/5 10:00PM
Where: Redfield Studio Theatre
What: Dramarama features two programs of one-act plays directed and acted by students in the theatre program and presented on alternating evenings. Program I includes "The Problem" by A.R. Gurney Jr., "Find Me A Primitive Man", "Much Ado About Mutton", and "Spaghetti Overture" by Rich Orloff, "Too Much of Me" by James Magruder, and "Artistic Inspiration" by Don Zolidis. Program II includes "Check, Please" by Jonathan Pand , "Time Flies" by David Ives (Saori), "Power Lunch" by Alan Ball, and "CANTRELL" by David Kranes. Tickets are $5 at the door.
Event Contact: James Bernardi 775-784-6659 bernardi@unr.edu |
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Dec
05
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Argenta Trio presents Global Warming |
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When: 12/5 07:30PM - 12/5 10:00PM
Where: Nightingale Concert Hall, Church Fine Arts Building
What: Argenta Trio presents Global Warming, featuring Martin’s Trio on Popular Irish Melodies, Zhou’s Spirit of Chimes and Beethoven’s Trio in E-flat.
Individual tickets: $15 general, $8 students and children. Event Contact School of the Arts CJ Chapman cjc@unr.edu (775) 784-4278 :argenta.jpg |
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Dec
06
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College of Engineering Commencement Breakfast |
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When: 12/6 07:00AM - 12/6 08:00AM
Where: Harry Reid Engineering Laboratory Center, Rooms 109-110
What: Please join the faculty and staff of the College of Engineering on congratulating our graduates on a job well done with a continental breakfast before the commencement ceremony.
Event Contact College of Engineering Sam DiMuzio sadimuzio@unr.edu 775-784-6925 |
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Dec
06
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Winter Commencement |
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When: 12/6 08:00AM - 12/6 12:00PM
Where: Lawlor Events Center
What: The 2008 Winter Commencement Ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, December 6. Commencement is held at the Lawlor Events Center on North Virginia Street. The ceremony will conclude by 12 p.m.
Event Contact Admissions and Records Judy Bartley (775) 682-8067 :commencement.jpg |
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Dec
06
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Swimming and Diving vs. Idaho |
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When: 12/6 11:30AM - 12/6 05:00PM
Where: Reno Nev.
What: University of Nevada vs. Idaho
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