By Staff Reports on 22 February 2010
Legal, financial and medical plans for aging parents and spouses.
Posted in Health, Lectures | Tagged Genworth Financial, University of Virginia, Virginia Festival of the Book, Virginia Morris
By Jennifer McManamay on 22 February 2010
Islamic revivalism and its impact on women.
Posted in Lectures | Tagged Adeline Masquelier, anthropology, Sweet Briar College
By Staff Reports on 16 February 2010
Sara A. James’ talk is free and open to the public.
Posted in Lectures | Tagged University of Virginia, Women in Leadership Conference
By Staff Reports on 2 February 2010
Sherron Watkins’ lecture is free and open to the public.
Posted in Environment, Lectures | Tagged Lynchburg College
By Betty McKinney on 28 October 2009
Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Posted in Arts, Lectures | Tagged film, Lynchburg College
By Jennifer McManamay on 27 October 2009
Judson is a research fellow at the Imperial College London.
Posted in Lectures | Tagged lecture, Sweet Briar College
By Suzanne Ramsey on 27 October 2009
Resurrection men, she learned, were thieves who dug up corpses…
Posted in Arts, Lectures | Tagged lecture, Sweet Briar College
By Jennifer McManamay on 27 October 2009
Admission is free and open to the public.
Posted in Arts, Lectures | Tagged allegory of the cave, Plato, Sweet Briar College
By Katharine G. Bloodworth on 25 June 2009
Meet and talk with the author of the fun and adventuress young adult fiction book Vhan Zeely and the Time Prevaricators. Mary R. Bailey is a teacher for the Rustburg School system, and this is her first published novel (February, 2009). The visit by the author will be held on Thursday, July 16th at 6:00pm in the conference room of the Jamerson Memorial Library.
Posted in Arts, Lectures | Tagged Mary Bailey, Vhan Zeely and the Time Prevaricators
By Staff Reports on 23 April 2009
To mark the upcoming 20thanniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Lynchburg College’s Daura Gallery will present a photographic exhibition, 20th Anniversary: The Fall of the Berlin Wall Ikonen Einer Grenzanlage/Icons of a Border Installation, to run April 20 through May 9.
Posted in Arts, Exhibits, Lectures | Tagged Berlin Wall, Germany, Lynchburg College
By Suzanne Ramsey on 23 March 2009
Sweet Briar College’s International Writers Series continues with Indian novelist Manil Suri. Suri will lecture on Wednesday, April 15 and read from his work on Thursday, April 16.
Posted in Arts, Lectures | Tagged Manil Suri, mathematics, Sweet Briar College
By Suzanne Ramsey on 20 March 2009
At 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 13, Sweet Briar College’s naturalist-in-residence, Mike Hayslett will present, “Mountaintop Summer: Adventures on the Appalachian Trail.”
Posted in Arts, Lectures | Tagged Amherst County Recreation and Parks Department, Appalachian Trail, Natural Bridge Appalachian Trail Club, Sweet Briar College
By Staff Reports on 19 March 2009
“The Place of The Waltons & Earl Hamner, Jr. in TV History” is the subject of a lecture by Dr. Woody Greenberg is slated for Sunday, March 22 at 2 p.m. at the Daura Gallery at Lynchburg College.
All are invited. Cookies and Sodas provided. This lecture is held in conjunction with the exhibition, “Earl Hamner, [...]
Posted in Arts, Lectures | Tagged Television, The Waltons, Virginia