Inauguration of Eric R. Jensen
Thursday, March 31 - Saturday, April 2
Thursday, March 31
Art Exhibit: “Instrument”
Artist Mark Genrich '83 thinks of the process of creating art as inventing, and his art has been described as elegant engineering. “Instrument” incorporates both mechanical and musical elements.
Gallery hours
Thursday until 7 pm
Friday until 5:30 pm
Saturday until 6 pm
Merwin and Wakeley Galleries, Ames School of Art
Annual Student Senate “Do Good” Speaker: Juan Salgado '91
President and CEO of Instituto del Progreso Latino and recent MacArthur Fellow, Salgado
works to help immigrants overcome barriers to success in the workplace and build the
human capital of their communities. The title of Salgado's address is: "The World
Needs You."
Learn more.
7 pm
Reception immediately following
Friday, April 1
Alumni Showcase Events
Notable alumni from Hollywood to Wall Street will share their stories: Kevin Dunn
'77, Carlina Tapia-Ruano '77, Dave Kindred '63, Demetria Kalodimos '81, Stephen Ondra
'80 and Marcus Dunlop '08.
More about the showcase.
1 pm - 2 pm
Center Court, Hansen Student Center
The Liberal Arts in the 21st Century: A Spotlight on Collaborative Engagement
Artistic and scholarly sessions will focus on how the collaborative process adds value to an Illinois Wesleyan liberal
arts experience.
2:15 pm - 4 pm
Case Study Room (102), State Farm Hall
Unlicensed Syncopation Concert
Unlicensed Syncopation is a vocal ensemble that performs jazz and other contemporary music styles.
8 pm
Westbrook Auditorium, Presser Hall
Saturday, April 2
The Liberal Arts in the 21st Century: A Spotlight on Collaborative Engagement
Artistic and Scholarly Sessions
9 am - 11 am
Case Study Room (102), State Farm Hall
Robing and Run-through for Platform Party and Delegates
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Shirk Center Performance Arena
Investiture Ceremony
2 pm - 3:30 pm
Shirk Center Performance Arena
The ceremony will be live streamed