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February 2010

 

Admissions Events

Tuesday, February 16
Information Session for freshman interested in attending the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University.
1 to 4 p.m., Tilles Center Patron’s Lounge. Free. Admissions, 516-299-2900

Tuesday, February 16
Financial Aid Planning for high school students, transfer students, parents and graduate students. Information about the financial aid process, FAFSA application, admissions procedures, and paid internships.
3p.m. to 5 p.m., Humanities Hall. Free. Admissions, 516-299-2900

Friday, February 19
Post Preview Day: Students interested in attending the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University receive information on admissions, financial aid, courses and student activities. 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Tilles Center, Patron’s Room. Free. Admissions, 516-299-2900

Friday, February 26
Post Preview Day: Students interested in attending the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University receive information on admissions, financial aid, courses and student activities. 1 to 4 p.m., Tilles Center, Patron’s Room. Free. Admissions, 516-299-2900

Saturday, February 27
Accounting Open House. 10a.m. to 12 p.m., Lorber Hall. Admissions, 516-299-2900

Exhibitions

Monday, February 1 to April 10
Exhibition: “Bluebird” featuring Frank Dituri, Museum Hours: Monday to Wednesday, Friday 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Thursday 9:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and Saturday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Opening Reception February 4, 5 to 8 p.m., Free. Hillwood Art Museum, 516-299-4073 or www.liu.edu/museum

Monday, February 1 to April 10
Exhibition: “Paintings from the Collection.” Museum Hours: Monday to Wednesday, Friday 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Thursday 9:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and Saturday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free. Hillwood Art Museum, 516-299-4073 or www.liu.edu/museum

Monday, February 1 to 12
Exhibition: “Abraham Lincoln: The Great Emancipator and His Legacy” featuring portraits and works by Dan Christoffel. Opening Reception: Thursday, February 4, 6 to 8 p.m. Hutchins Gallery, Davis Schwartz Memorial Library. Free. For information, call 516-299-2895 or manju.prasad-rao@liu.edu

Lectures

Monday, February 1
Lecture: Margerita Ganeri. Italian literature professor will explore Italian political corruption. 12:30 p.m., Patrons Longue of Tilles Center. Free. Foreign Language Department, 516-299-2385

Wednesdays, February 3 to February 17
Lecture: “World Politics: The Age of Transition.” Changing the global agenda and the international power structure by Ralph Buultjens. 3 sessions. 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. or 1 to 2:30 p.m., Lorber Hall. Fee. The Hutton House Lectures, 516-299-2580

Wednesday, February 3
Lecture: “Lincoln and Obama: Lessons from the Past, Inspiration for the Future” featuring Dr. Harold Holzer, senior vice president for external affairs. 12:30 p.m., Interfaith Center. Free. For information, call 516-299-2895 or manju.prasad-rao@liu.edu

Thursdays, February 4 to February 25
Lecture: “Drawings, Watercolors, and Paintings: Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Artists.” Carol Tabler discusses drawings and watercolors and their significance in the artistic process. 4 sessions. 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Lorber Hall. Fee. The Hutton House Lectures, 516-299-2580

Tuesdays, February 9 to March 16
Lecture: “Organic Gardening: A Green Adventure Through ‘Slow Food,’ Locavores,’ and ‘CSAs’ and More.” Jay Litzman and Eve Kaplan-WalbrechtAn explore history, science and methods of organic gardening. 6 Sessions, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Lorber Hall. Fee. The Hutton House Lectures, 516-299-2580

Wednesdays, February 10 to March 24
Lecture: “History of Western Philosophy” featuring David Sprintzen. 6 sessions, 1 to 3 p.m., Lorber Hall. Fee. The Hutton House Lectures, 516-299-2580

Friday, February 12
Lecture: “An Introduction to Music: From Chant to Phillip Glass” featuring the development of western music by Harris Becker. 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Lorber Hall. Fee. The Hutton House Lectures, 516-299-2580

Wednesday, February 17
Lecture: C.W. Post’s Long Island Women’s Institute hosts “Leadership, Moving Beyond HERE” featuring Vonekham Guthrie. 6 p.m., Great Hall. Free. For information, call 516-299-3124

Wednesdays, February 17 to March 24
Lecture: “Oriental Painting: Landscapes.” The transition from traditional to modern works of art with demonstrations and examples by In Kwon Kim. 6 sessions, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Lorber Hall. Fee. The Hutton House Lectures, 516-299-2580

Friday February 19
Lecture: “Master and Maestro of Suspense: The Alfred Hitchcock/Bernard Herrmann Collaboration” featuring Phillip Harwood. 1 to 3 p.m., Lorber Hall. Fee. The Hutton House Lectures, 516-299-2580

Fridays, February 26 to March 26
Lecture: “American Operas.” Sarah Hoover explores a range of home grown opera, subject matter, librettos, and musical style. 5 sessions, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Lorber Hall. Fee. The Hutton House Lectures, 516-299-2580

Special Events

Tuesday, February 9
Bus Trip: Long Island University Student Lobby Day. Students, professors and university leaders travel to the State Capitol in Albany to lobby legislators against cuts to student financial aid. For information, lobbyday@liu.edu

Wednesday, February 24
Music Recital. 12:30 to 1:15 p.m. Free. Hillwood Art Museum 516-299-4073 or www.liu.edu/museum

 

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