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Vol. CLIV, Issue 10
Whitman news since 1896

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Whitman news since 1896

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Schedule of Events

Thursday, Apr. 23

4 p.m. “Expanded Visions in International Medical Service,” an Alumni Career presentation by Dr. Gordon Tobin ’65, in Gaiser Auditorium, Hall of Science.

Friday, Apr. 24

9:30-10:30 A.M. “Where the Great River Bends: A natural and human history of the Columbia at Wallula.” by Professor of Geology Bob Carson, Kimball Theatre, Hunter Conservatory.  

11 a.m.-12 noon   “Genealogies of Immigrant Worker Protests: Stories from the Zone of Illegality,” by Paul Apostolidis, Associate Professor of Politics, Kimball Theatre, Hunter Conservatory.

5 p.m.   Senior Thesis Exhibit Gallery Exhibit Opening Reception and Lecture, featuring the thesis projects of graduating studio art majors. Speaker TBA. Olin Hall, Room 130.

7-9 p.m.   83rd Annual Choral Contest, Cordiner Hall.

Saturday, April 25

9 a.m.-11:30 a.m.   “Student Activism on the Whitman College Campus in the 1960s,” by G. Thomas Edwards, professor of history emeritus; alumni panel to follow. Panelists include Gretchen Miller Kafoury ’63, Dick Lilly ’65, Chuck Lawrence ’68 and Michael deGrasse ’69. Kimball Theatre, Hunter Conservatory.

9 a.m.-12 noon   Kappa Alpha Theta Car Wash. Proceeds go to the new women’s homeless shelter in Walla Walla; donations welcome. Hunter Conservatory driveway, corner of Boyer and Park Streets.

9 a.m.   28th Annual Renaissance Faire 5K & 10K Fun Run sponsored by the Student Health Advisory Committee. Registration is from 7:45-8:30 a.m. in front of Baker Faculty Center. Pre-race instructions begin at 8:45 a.m.; race begins at 9 a.m.

10 a.m.-5 p.m.   Renaissance Faire, Lawn of Memorial Building, rain or shine!

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