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Joy Harjo, internationally known poet, performer and educator, will present the Native American Heritage Month Keynote Address, “Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings,” on Thurs Nov 3 at 7:30 pm in O’Donnell Hall of the Whitlock Building.
Harjo, of the Mvskoke/Creek nation, is the author of eight poetry collections, including "Conflict Recolution," "How We Became Human," "The Woman Who Fell from the Sky," and "She Had Some Horses," and the acclaimed memoir, "Crazy Brave." Harjo has received many awards for her work, most recently the 2015 Wallace Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets for "proven mastery in the art of poetry."
Harjo is also a renowned musician, playing saxophone solo and with her band, The Arrow Dynamics, nationally and internationally. Her CD release, "Winding Through the Milky Way,” won the Native American Music Award for Best Female Artist of the Year 2009. Event Date: November 03; 7:30 pm Location: O'Donnell Hall, Whitlock Building Cost: Free
Sponsor: Chautauqua Lecture Series
The Office of Military & Veteran Affairs would like to invite all students to attend the National Roll Call Reading of Names and the 2016 Veterans Day Ceremony on Friday, November 11.
National Roll Call will take place from 6:00 am - 1:30 pm in Powell Plaza in front of the Veterans Memorial, where we will read aloud the names of our fallen heroes. If you would like to volunteer to read names in a 15 minute slot, please click on the web link to submit your volunteer form. The Veterans Day ceremony will begin after National Roll Call at 1:40 pm. Please join us as we honor our nation's veterans.
Event Date: November 11; 6:00 am - 1:30 pm Location: Powell Plaza Cost: 0
Sponsor: Military & Veteran Affairs
We are going to the Pinnacles in Berea tonight for a mountain top worship! We will leave the Wesley Foundation at 5:00 pm and return at approximately 8:00 pm. Event Date: October 27; 5:00 pm Location: Meet at Wesley Foundation down past Walters Hall
Sponsor: Wesley Foundation
Starting this month, patrons of the Fitness and Wellness Center may purchase any personal training package with one of our newly certified personal trainers and receive a 50% discount! Sessions are individualized for client's needs and fitness level- get your personalized plan today! Event Date: October 27 Location: Fitness and Wellness Center Cost: 50% discount on any personal training package
Sponsor: Campus Recreation
Join us TODAY for a follow up discussion to the film "If These Halls Could Talk." This documentary touched on issues of race and privilege, with EKU students and staff discussing reactions afterwards. Anyone can attend today, even if you missed the film. Our discussions will continue where they left off two weeks ago and touch on general themes of how we can change the EKU community culture and help others become ‘woke.’ We hope to see you all there! Event Date: October 27; 6:00 pm Location: Whitlock Auditorium Cost: Free
Sponsor: Counseling Center and Multicultural Center
The Department of Languages, Cultures, & Humanities presents New Arrivals: Refugee Resettlement in Lexington, KY (A Lexington Public Library Documentary made in partnership with Kentucky Refugee Ministries) followed by a Q&A with Kentucky Refugee Ministries’ Lexington Director Mary Cobb. The film screening will be accompanied by a French Club bake sale, with all proceeds going to the Kentucky Refugee Ministries. Event Date: ; 5:30 pm Location: Crabbe Library 108 (Dick Mayo Allen Auditorium) Cost: Free
Sponsor: Department of Languages, Cultures, & Humanities
Come laugh with us as we laugh! Hosted by Michaela Bell, live skits, live music, live comedy. Comedy with a purpose! Event Date: October 27; 7:30pm-8:30pm Location: EKU Baptist Campus Ministries Cost: Free
Sponsor: EKU Baptist Campus Ministries
Come learn how to Swing Dance and meet new people.
Open to all EKU Students!
NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!!! :)
Come wearing comfortable, casual clothes and appropriate closed-toed shoes (e.g. no boots, heels, shoes with metal buckles or taps, or flip flops).
Save time and beat the line by pre-registering here (if you have not done so already): http://www.imleagues.com/spa/team/a722524620eb4497bc06bbca4afe781b/home Event Date: October 27; 9:15pm Location: Group Fitness Studio in the Rec Center Cost: Free
Sponsor: Swing Dance Club
Come join the EKU College Republicans for our weekly meeting! We will cover business, then discuss current hot topics in the political realm. The meeting will be held at 9:00pm in Jaggers. Event Date: October 27; 9:00pm Location: Jaggers Cost: FREE
Sponsor: EKU College Republicans
FREE FOOD & DRINKS, FUN & ENTERTAINMENT
Hosted By Yung Racks @IAmYungRacks
Calling All Artist, Poets, Spoken Word, Future Rap Stars, Future Singers, Instrument Players, Dancers, Etc....
Come express your talent & let your voice be heard!
Come Early But No Sign Up Required Until Event!
Follow @eom.eku Event Date: October 27; 7:30pm- 9:30pm Location: Underground Powell Cost: Free
Sponsor: Eku Open Mic
Silent Coffee is a social where we meet in the upstairs room at Purdy's Coffee Co. Here American Sign Language (ASL) is used to communicate and socialize with people who are deaf and hearing. Signers of all levels are encouraged to attend, socialize, and develop their skills! Event Date: October 27; 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Purdy's Coffee Co. - 212 W Main St. Cost: Free
Sponsor: American Sign Language Association (ASLA)
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