You are invited to hear Dr. Shaunee L. Wallace speak about her research
Date: April 20, 2009
Time: 11am
Place: California State University, Fresno
AG 102
Dr. Wallace will be speaking to the COMM 168-01 (Communication in Organizations) class. Dr. Wallace earned her Ph.D. at Howard University and currently is the chair of the Communication Department at The College of New Rochelle in Harlem, NY. She has also worked as a public relations consultant since 1998; her clientele include Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, Donald Trump, Essence Magazine, and the government of Hong Kong. Her areas of interest are Organizational Communication and Public Relations. She is especially interested in examining Latinas who work in public relations firms.
Marnel N. Niles, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Communication
California State University, Fresno
5201 North Maple Avenue M/S SA46
Fresno, CA 93740-8027
Office Phone: 559.278.8804
Email: mnniles@csufresno.edu
Fax: 559.278.4113
Friday, April 17, 2009
"THE ARMENIAN CHURCH IN SOUTH ASIA: 1600-1800"
The Armenian Studies Program California State University, Fresno
"The Armenian Church in South Asia: 1600-1800" by by Dr. George Bournoutian Seventh Henry S. Khanzadian Kazan Visiting Professor
Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Place: Fresno State
University Business Center
A. Peters Auditorium, Rm. 191
Free Admission. Parking restrictions are relaxed in UBC Lot and Lot J after 7:00PM.
* Final Public Lecture on the Armenian Church *
Dr. Bournoutian is Professor of East European and Middle Eastern Studies at Iona, College, New York, and is the author or translator of numerous books.
Dr. Bournoutian will discuss the role of the Armenian Church in South Asia, with special emphasis on the Armenian communities of India, China, and Singapore. The lecture will be illustrated with slides taken by Dr.
Bournoutian on his many visits to those communities.
Barlow Der Mugrdechian, Coordinator
Armenian Studies Program
5245 N Backer Ave PB4
Fresno, CA 93740-8001
Email: barlowd@csufresno.edu
ASP Office: 559-278-2669
Office: 559-278-4930
FAX: 559-278-2129
Visit the Armenian Studies Program Web Page at http://armenianstudies.csufresno.edu/
"The Armenian Church in South Asia: 1600-1800" by by Dr. George Bournoutian Seventh Henry S. Khanzadian Kazan Visiting Professor
Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Place: Fresno State
University Business Center
A. Peters Auditorium, Rm. 191
Free Admission. Parking restrictions are relaxed in UBC Lot and Lot J after 7:00PM.
* Final Public Lecture on the Armenian Church *
Dr. Bournoutian is Professor of East European and Middle Eastern Studies at Iona, College, New York, and is the author or translator of numerous books.
Dr. Bournoutian will discuss the role of the Armenian Church in South Asia, with special emphasis on the Armenian communities of India, China, and Singapore. The lecture will be illustrated with slides taken by Dr.
Bournoutian on his many visits to those communities.
Barlow Der Mugrdechian, Coordinator
Armenian Studies Program
5245 N Backer Ave PB4
Fresno, CA 93740-8001
Email: barlowd@csufresno.edu
ASP Office: 559-278-2669
Office: 559-278-4930
FAX: 559-278-2129
Visit the Armenian Studies Program Web Page at http://armenianstudies.csufresno.edu/
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
“AN EVENING WITH NAOMI SHIHAB NYE”
The Henry Madden Library, Young Writers’ Conference, Students of English Studies Association, San Joaquin Literary Association, and College of Arts & Humanities invite you to:
“AN EVENING WITH NAOMI SHIHAB NYE”
(POET, NOVELIST, EDUCATOR)
Date: Thursday, April 23, 2009
Time: 7 p.m.
Place: California State University, Fresno
Satellite Student Union
(FREE for all ages)
Nye, an Arab-American, writes poems that overflow with a humanitarian spirit. Her collections of poems and essays include Different Ways to Pray, 19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East, and Never in a Hurry. She is the author of Habibi and editor of many anthologies of poems, including This Same Sky: A Collection of Poems from around the World and Is This Forever, or What? She is the winner of four Pushcart Prizes, the Jane Addams Children’s Book Award, and the Paterson Poetry Prize.
“Naomi Shihab Nye is a voice that America needs in its time of trouble.
Her clarity combined with her verbal kindness and her knowledge of multiple cultures provide a strong, audible message that the only hope for reconciliation and understanding lies in the ideals set by the human heart.”
—Billy Collins
For additional information please contact:
Samina Najmi, Ph.D.
Asst. Professor, Multiethnic U.S. Literature
Phone: (559) 278-2660
E-mail: snajmi@csufresno.edu
“AN EVENING WITH NAOMI SHIHAB NYE”
(POET, NOVELIST, EDUCATOR)
Date: Thursday, April 23, 2009
Time: 7 p.m.
Place: California State University, Fresno
Satellite Student Union
(FREE for all ages)
Nye, an Arab-American, writes poems that overflow with a humanitarian spirit. Her collections of poems and essays include Different Ways to Pray, 19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East, and Never in a Hurry. She is the author of Habibi and editor of many anthologies of poems, including This Same Sky: A Collection of Poems from around the World and Is This Forever, or What? She is the winner of four Pushcart Prizes, the Jane Addams Children’s Book Award, and the Paterson Poetry Prize.
“Naomi Shihab Nye is a voice that America needs in its time of trouble.
Her clarity combined with her verbal kindness and her knowledge of multiple cultures provide a strong, audible message that the only hope for reconciliation and understanding lies in the ideals set by the human heart.”
—Billy Collins
For additional information please contact:
Samina Najmi, Ph.D.
Asst. Professor, Multiethnic U.S. Literature
Phone: (559) 278-2660
E-mail: snajmi@csufresno.edu
THE TALE OF JEMIMA PUDDLE-DUCK
Fresno State's Theatre for Young Audiences Presents: The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
FREE Public Performances
Date: Saturday, April 18, 2009
Time: 10 a.m. & Noon
Place: California State University, Fresno
Woods Theatre, Speech Arts Building
"Ducks don't have the patience to hatch their own eggs," says Henrietta Hen. "Flibberty-gibbets, the lot of them!" In this light-hearted musical adaptation of Beatrix Potter's classic tale, Jemima Puddle-Duck determines to prove the conceited Henrietta wrong. In the woods she encounters a fine, polite gentleman with a splendid bushy tail and pointed ears who offers his summer house as a nesting place. Dreaming of omelets and roasted duck, the "gentleman" fox sings that his dreams are about to come true. Will Jemima survive to raise a brood of "precious little loves?"
A musical based on the Story by Beatrix Potter
Book and Lyrics by Katherine Paterson and Stephanie Tolan
Music and Lyrics by Steve Liebman
Directed by J. Daniel Herring
FREE Parking
Doors open 15 minutes before curtain
No tickets will be issued/No reservations taken/Seating on a first come basis
Pamela Dyer
Business and Promotions Manager
Theatre Arts Department
California State University, Fresno
5201 N Maple Avenue
Fresno CA 93740
559.278.7512
pamd@csufresno.edu
FREE Public Performances
Date: Saturday, April 18, 2009
Time: 10 a.m. & Noon
Place: California State University, Fresno
Woods Theatre, Speech Arts Building
"Ducks don't have the patience to hatch their own eggs," says Henrietta Hen. "Flibberty-gibbets, the lot of them!" In this light-hearted musical adaptation of Beatrix Potter's classic tale, Jemima Puddle-Duck determines to prove the conceited Henrietta wrong. In the woods she encounters a fine, polite gentleman with a splendid bushy tail and pointed ears who offers his summer house as a nesting place. Dreaming of omelets and roasted duck, the "gentleman" fox sings that his dreams are about to come true. Will Jemima survive to raise a brood of "precious little loves?"
A musical based on the Story by Beatrix Potter
Book and Lyrics by Katherine Paterson and Stephanie Tolan
Music and Lyrics by Steve Liebman
Directed by J. Daniel Herring
FREE Parking
Doors open 15 minutes before curtain
No tickets will be issued/No reservations taken/Seating on a first come basis
Pamela Dyer
Business and Promotions Manager
Theatre Arts Department
California State University, Fresno
5201 N Maple Avenue
Fresno CA 93740
559.278.7512
pamd@csufresno.edu
SPRING OPERA WORKSHOP PRODUCTION
Three complete one-act operas:
Time: 8:00pm
Place: California State University, Fresno
Department of Music - Concert Hall
Date: Sunday, April 19, 2009
Time: 3:00pm
Place: California State University, Fresno
Department of Music - Concert Hall
General $8
Students/seniors $5
Contact:
Brigid de Jong, Music Department
California State University, Fresno
(559) 250-7085
President, San Joaquin NATS Chapter
email: bdejong@csufresno.edu
- "The Telephone" by Gian-Carlo Menotti
- "A Hand of Bridge" by Samuel Barber
- "Signor Deluso" by Thomas Pasatieri
Time: 8:00pm
Place: California State University, Fresno
Department of Music - Concert Hall
Date: Sunday, April 19, 2009
Time: 3:00pm
Place: California State University, Fresno
Department of Music - Concert Hall
General $8
Students/seniors $5
Contact:
Brigid de Jong, Music Department
California State University, Fresno
(559) 250-7085
President, San Joaquin NATS Chapter
email: bdejong@csufresno.edu
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