ALUMNI AND FRIENDS BUILDING PROJECT IN HONDURAS 2008
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FRIDAY & SATURDAY – DECEMBER 7 & 8
WJC THEATRE – STUDENT SERIES

7:30 p.m. nightly
Peters Theater in Brown Hall
"Untrodden Ways," an original play and senior theatre performance by Jenny Bellington. For ticket information, contact the theatre box office at wjctheatre@william.jewell.edu or 816-415-7590.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8
LIBERTY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (LSO)

3:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Liberty Performing Arts Theatre (LPAT), 1600 S. Withers Road, Liberty Nutcracker Concerts featuring Act II of the "The Nutcracker Suite" performed with Ballet North.
For LSO ticket information, visit www.libertysymphony.org or call the LSO Box Office at 816-415-7832 or LPAT at 816-792-6130.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 10
THE CITY COME AGAIN

Noon
Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kansas City, Mo. Jewell’s Christmas gift, in words and music, to the city.

EVENTS IN 2008

FRIDAY & SATURDAY – JANUARY 18 & 19
WJC THEATRE – STUDENT SERIES

7:30 p.m. nightly
Peters Theater in Brown Hall "The Fourth Wall" by A. R. Gurney, Jr. A senior theatre performance by Ashley Jones
For ticket information, contact the theatre box office at wjctheatre@william.jewell.edu or 816-415-7590.

SUNDAY, JANUARY 20 THROUGH FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15
STOCKSDALE GALLERY OF ART

Biennial WJC Art Faculty Exhibit Gallery hours during exhibits are Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. For more information, contact the Gallery at 816-415-5968.

MONDAY, JANUARY 21
CARDINAL CLUB LUNCHEON

Noon
Yates Dining Room in the Yates-Gill College Union
No reservation needed; choose from the menu selections in the dining hall.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 26
HARRIMAN-JEWELL SERIES

Isabel Bayrakdarian, soprano, at the Folly Theater 8:00 p.m.
For ticket information, visit www.harriman-jewell.org or call 816-415-5025 or 1-888-528-5521.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5
THE COPE LECTURE ON SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY and the HUMAN EXPERIENCE

7:30 p.m.
John Gano Memorial Chapel
Speaker: Chris Mooney, science journalist and author
Title: "Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle Over Global Warming"

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8
HARRIMAN-JEWELL SERIES

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, led by Wynton Marsalis, at the Folly Theater 8:00 p.m.
For ticket information, visit www.harriman-jewell.org or call 816-415-5025 or 1-888-528-5521.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9
LIBERTY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (LSO)

7:30 p.m.
Liberty Performing Arts Theatre (LPAT), 1600 S. Withers Road, Liberty Opera and College Artists Concert featuring Bernstein’s Candide Overture and Act III of Puccini’s La Bohème performed with student soloists who are winners of WJC’s College Artist competition.
For LSO ticket information, visit www.libertysymphony.org or call the LSO Box Office at 816-415-7832 or LPAT at 816-792-6130.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11
SPECIAL LECTURE

Time to be determined
John Gano Memorial Chapel
Speaker: Wynton Marsalis, musician

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12
JOURNEYS OF MIND AND FAITH SERIES

7:00 p.m.
Yates-Gill College Union, Room 221
Speaker: Dr. Donna Gardner, associate professor of education and chair

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16
HARRIMAN-JEWELL SERIES

Royal Scots Dragoon Guards and the Band of the Coldstream Guards at the Music Hall 8:00 p.m.
For ticket information, visit www.harriman-jewell.org or call 816-415-5025 or 1-888-528-5521.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18
CARDINAL CLUB LUNCHEON

Noon
Yates Dining Room in the Yates-Gill College Union
No reservation needed; choose from the menu selections in the dining hall

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22
HARRIMAN-JEWELL SERIES

King’s Singers at the Folly Theater 8:00 p.m.
For ticket information, visit www.harriman-jewell.org or call 816-415-5025 or 1-888-528-5521.

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24 THROUGH FRIDAY, MARCH 28
STOCKSDALE GALLERY OF ART

Liberty Public Schools Art Programs & WJC Art Department Joint Exhibit Gallery hours during exhibits are Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. For more information, contact the Gallery at 816-415-5968.

MONDAY, MARCH 3
EDUCATION CAREER DAY

12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Mabee Center
Representatives from Missouri and Kansas school districts will conduct flow-through interviews for those seeking teaching opportunities; co-sponsored by Park University. For more information, contact Debra Kirby at 816-415-7627.

THURSDAY, MARCH 6
HALL DISTINGUISHED VISITING PROFESSOR LECTURE

Time and location to be determined
Speaker: Michael Beschloss, historian and author

THURSDAY, MARCH 6
ACHIEVEMENT DAY DINNER
The Westin Crown Center Hotel
Keynote speaker: Michael Beschloss
Honorees for the Citation of Achievement:

Carolyn Edison '74; advanced pediatric nurse practitioner
Dr. Bill Sharp '62; chief technologist & manager for the Space Systems Division of ITT Industries
Douglas Enderle ‘78; senior costumer designer for Walt Disney Company
Jim Rucker ‘77; Chairman/CEO of Commonwealth Bank & Trust Co.
For ticket information, contact Susan Tideman at tidemans@william.jewell.edu or 816-415-7550.

FRIDAY, MARCH 7
ACHIEVEMENT CONVOCATION

10:15 a.m.
John Gano Memorial Chapel
All are welcome to attend the formal academic convocation in which the 2008 Achievement Day honorees receive their citations.