2008 Woodie Awards
Save the Date
Emily Iorg
Issue date: 1/23/06 Section: News
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Tuesday, Jan. 24
Cake, Uptown Theater, 8 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 25
TAASU Freedom Breakfast: sponsored by Activity and Program Council, The African-American Student Union and Minority Student Affairs, Pierson Auditorium, U-Center, 7:30 a.m.
Student Activity Fee Advisory Committee (SAFAC) meeting: Alumni Room, U-Center, 6 p.m.
Q Lit 101: Intro to Queer Literature: Alumni Room, U-Center, 7 p.m. Call LGBT Programs and Services at 816 235-1639 for more inforamtion.
Sex and the Feminist City: Join the Women's Center Wednesdays in January for an episode of "Sex in the City" and discussion about the feminist qualities of the show. Are the characters third-wave feminists fighting social issues in fabulous designer labels or simply sterotypical women searching for Mr. Right (Mr. Big) to save them from spinsterhood? Women's Center, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 26
Hip Hop's Influence on African American Consumer Trends: Does hip hop have an impact on African Americans as consumers? Or is hip hop/rap simply the reflection of the financial priorities of many African Americans? Joe Seabrooks, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville, will speak on these issues. Express your own opinion in this discussion. African American History & Culture House, 5245 Rockhill Rd., 11:30 a.m. For more information, contact Keichanda Dees-Burnett at 235-5628 or deesk@umkc.edu. Sponsored by UMKC Minority Student Affairs.
Relay for Life kickoff meeting: All student organizations and interested students encouraged to attend. This year's theme is "Relay for Life 2006: Saving Lives, One SuperHero at a Time!" Oak Street Dorms Classroom, 5:30-6:30 p.m. For more info: www.acsevents.com/umkc or Pamela Hackstedt at plhvdb@umkc.edu.
Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan: Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of "de Kooning: An American Master." Chapter & Verse benefit gala at the Marriott Downtown in the Count Basie Ballroom, 200 W. 12th St., 5:30 p.m. Contact The Writers Place for reservations: (816) 753-1090.
Cake, Uptown Theater, 8 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 25
TAASU Freedom Breakfast: sponsored by Activity and Program Council, The African-American Student Union and Minority Student Affairs, Pierson Auditorium, U-Center, 7:30 a.m.
Student Activity Fee Advisory Committee (SAFAC) meeting: Alumni Room, U-Center, 6 p.m.
Q Lit 101: Intro to Queer Literature: Alumni Room, U-Center, 7 p.m. Call LGBT Programs and Services at 816 235-1639 for more inforamtion.
Sex and the Feminist City: Join the Women's Center Wednesdays in January for an episode of "Sex in the City" and discussion about the feminist qualities of the show. Are the characters third-wave feminists fighting social issues in fabulous designer labels or simply sterotypical women searching for Mr. Right (Mr. Big) to save them from spinsterhood? Women's Center, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 26
Hip Hop's Influence on African American Consumer Trends: Does hip hop have an impact on African Americans as consumers? Or is hip hop/rap simply the reflection of the financial priorities of many African Americans? Joe Seabrooks, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville, will speak on these issues. Express your own opinion in this discussion. African American History & Culture House, 5245 Rockhill Rd., 11:30 a.m. For more information, contact Keichanda Dees-Burnett at 235-5628 or deesk@umkc.edu. Sponsored by UMKC Minority Student Affairs.
Relay for Life kickoff meeting: All student organizations and interested students encouraged to attend. This year's theme is "Relay for Life 2006: Saving Lives, One SuperHero at a Time!" Oak Street Dorms Classroom, 5:30-6:30 p.m. For more info: www.acsevents.com/umkc or Pamela Hackstedt at plhvdb@umkc.edu.
Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan: Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of "de Kooning: An American Master." Chapter & Verse benefit gala at the Marriott Downtown in the Count Basie Ballroom, 200 W. 12th St., 5:30 p.m. Contact The Writers Place for reservations: (816) 753-1090.
