iCUE Aug. 30-Sept. 5, 2019
Take a look at the upcoming events on the official OHIO Calendar of University Events. Anyone with an active OHIO ID can log in and complete the form to add events that are sponsored by any OHIO planning unit or registered student organization.
So be sure to add your OHIO events, programs and deadlines to the CUE to help keep all members of our University community in the loop!
Here’s a look at a few upcoming events:
Madness: Dungeons & Dragons Madness
Friday, Aug. 30, 11-11:55 p.m. Hahne Theater, Kantner Hall, 19 College Street, Athens OH 45701
In this week's Midnight Madness, produced by MFA playwright Jean Egdorf, the playwrights will present pieces inspired by the character archetypes of D&D and how they may manifest in the non-fantastical world. A weekly graduate playwriting performance series, "Madness" is a series of short plays written, cast and performed all in a single week.
The Unique Gesture: Exploring the work of the Murray Louis and Alwin Nikolais Dance Company
Starts: Sunday, Sept. 1. Ends: Sunday, Dec. 1. All Day, Alden Library, 30 Park Place, Athens OH 45701
Stacey Lavender and Lorraine Wochna use photos, video, costumes, and other ephemera from the Alwin Nikolais and Murray Louis Dance Collection (Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections) to explore four dances over four decades from conception to production.
Thirsting for Knowledge Thursday's What I Learned Growing Up About...
Tuesday, Sept. 3, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Baker University Center, Athens OH 45701
Utilizing personal moments in one’s life to reengage and reframe one’s worldview, understanding of relationship to self and others, this reflective workshop on sexual, dating, and domestic violence, and stalking, will help participants understand rape culture, explore gendered norms, and create actionable steps to create change within one’s personal life. * Please Note: This September 3rd workshop has received an exemption from mandated reporting in order to allow for full-campus participation by all members of the campus community. Disclosures of incidents of sexual misconduct at this specified event will not be considered notice to Ohio University.
Gilman Information Session
Wednesday, Sept. 4, 5-6 p.m. Baker University Center 231, Athens OH 45701
Description:Learn about the study abroad funding opportunities provided to Pell-eligible undergraduate students by the Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship, a program of the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
Fall Sustainability Film Series: The River and the Wall
Wednesday, Sept. 4, 7 p.m. Athena Cinema, 20 S. Court Street, Athens OH 45701
The River and the Wall follows five friends on an immersive adventure through the unknown wilds of the Texas borderlands as they travel 1200 miles from El Paso to the Gulf of Mexico on horses, mountain bikes, and canoes. They set out to document the borderlands and explore the potential impacts of a border wall on the natural environment, but as the wilderness gives way to the more populated and heavily trafficked Lower Rio Grande Valley, they come face-to-face with the human side of the immigration debate and enter uncharted emotional waters.
Textbook Hacks
Thursday, Sept. 5, noon-1 p.m. Alden Library Learning Lab 251, 30 Park Place, Athens OH 45701
Is the cost of books getting you stressed? Kelly Broughton and students from University Libraries will guide you in creative strategies to slash those costs and get the content you need for success.
IMPORTANT DATES AND DEADLINES:
Friday, Aug. 30, 2019
Last day to add a fall semester class without instructor's approval
Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019
Last day to check out of residence hall to receive 80% housing/meal plan refund
Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019