Through May 13 – Walsh Library Gallery presents Voces y Visiones (Voices and Visions): Highlights from El Museo del Barrio's Permanent Collection, an exhibition featuring selections from the country’s premier museum of Puerto Rican, Caribbean and Latin American art and culture. Gallery hours: 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday, or by appointment. See A Grand Tour of Latin History and Heritage. More info: ext. 2033
April 4 – The Department of Asian Studies’ Japanese Program presents the Fifth Annual Kite Contest, 11:30 a.m., University Green. More info: ext. 2712
The Multicultural Film and Lecture Series presents The Last Samurai, starring Tom Cruise, 6 p.m., Beck Room, Walsh Library. More info: ext. 2792
12th Annual Evening of Roses gala fundraiser for the University’s Sister Rose Thering Endowment for Jewish-Christian Studies, 6 p.m., Crystal Plaza, 305 W. Northfield Road, Livingston. See Evening of Roses Honors Commitment to Jewish-Christian Studies. More info: ext. 9006
April 5 – The Career Center presents an Interviewing Skills Workshop featuring a guest presenter from Reuters, the global information company. 4-5 p.m., Beck Rooms A/B, Walsh Library. More info: ext. 9355
The Multicultural Film and Lecture Series presents Rhapsody in August, a film about the atomic bombings of Japan, 6:30 p.m., Beck Room, Walsh Library. More info: ext. 2792
April 6 – The John C. Whitehead School of Diplomacy presents the Faculty Luncheon Seminar Series, featuring a lecture by Jean Kachiga, Ph.D., adjunct professor, titled “The Dynamics of Alliance Formation in African Civil War and Conflicts,” followed by a feedback-oriented discussion, noon, McQuaid Hall, Diplomacy Room. See Whitehead School Faculty, Graduate Students Exchange Ideas Over Lunch.More info: ext. 6272
The Career Center presents an Education and Health Care Professions Career Fair, 4:30-6 p.m., Bishop Dougherty University Center. Students should dress professionally and bring résumés. More info: ext. 9355
The Multicultural Film and Lecture Series presents Zatoichi, a film about a blind Japanese swordsman’s legacy, 6 p.m., Beck Room, Walsh Library. More info: ext. 2792
April 7 – The Department of Asian Studies’ Japanese Program presents “Calming the Mind and Discerning the Real,” a Japanese tea ceremony, 10 a.m., Beck Room, Walsh Library. More info: ext. 2712
The Department of Asian Studies’ Japanese Program presents “Express Yourself,” a Japanese calligraphy workshop for beginning to advanced calligraphers, 1 p.m., Arts and Sciences Hall, Room 102. More info: ext. 2712
Poetry-in-the-Round presents Jonathan Franzen, author of The Corrections, 7 p.m., Walsh Library Gallery. More info: ext. 5105
The College of Education and Human Services (CEHS) presents a lecture and book signing by Jim Murphy, New Jersey author of more than 30 books about American history for young readers, 7 p.m., Kozlowski Hall Auditorium. Proceeds benefit CEHS programs. General admission is $10; or $25, which includes a copy of An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793. More info: ext. 2854
April 8 – The Department of Asian Studies’ Japanese Program presents “Friendship, Solidarity and World Peace,” the Eighth Annual Graduate Student/School Teacher Symposium on Japanese Studies, 9 a.m., Beck Room, Walsh Library. The program features a keynote address, titled “Ukiyo-asobi: Play in the Floating World,” by Frank L. Chance, Ph.D., associate director of the Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. See Japan Week Symposium Builds Community Through Wisdom. More info: ext. 2712
Jazz ’n the Hall presents Trio da Paz, Brazilian jazz musicians, with Harry Allen and guest Brazilian vocalists, 8 p.m., Kozlowski Hall Auditorium. More info: ext. 9022
April 8-10 – Theatre-in-the-Round presents Arsenic and Old Lace, a farce by Joseph Kesselring, 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. on Sunday. Bishop Doughterty University Center. Admission: $6; children, seniors and alumni, $4; University students, faculty and staff, $3. More info: ext. 9098
April 12 – “Music at the Intersection of the Sacred and Secular,” a lecture by Gloria Thurmond, D.Min., assistant professor of music, and members of the Tallis Scholars, leading exponents of sacred Renaissance music, 4 p.m., Chancellor’s Suite, Bishop Dougherty University Center. More info: ext. 2450
The Career Center presents an Interviewing Skills Workshop, 4-5 p.m., Beck Rooms A/B, Walsh Library. More info: ext. 9355
In honor of Dr. and Mrs. Gregory Sullivan, the Arts Council Concert Series presents the Tallis Scholars, 8 p.m., Kozlowski Hall Auditorium. Admission: $18; students and senior citizens, $12; University students, faculty and staff, $5. More info: ext. 2450
April 13 – The Multicultural Film and Lecture Series presents “Jesus on Film,” a lecture by Pamela Grace of City University of New York, 6:30 p.m., Beck Room, Walsh Library. More info: ext. 2792
April 15-17 – Theatre-in-the-Round presents Arsenic and Old Lace, a farce by Joseph Kesselring, 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. on Sunday. Bishop Dougherty University Center. See April 8-10 for ticket information.
April 19 – The John C. Whitehead School of Diplomacy presents the World Leaders Forum featuring Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Former President of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev, 4 p.m., Walsh Gymnasium. Tickets required. See Mikhail Gorbachev to Speak at World Leaders Forum. More info: ext. 6174
April 20 – The Career Center presents an Interviewing Skills Workshop, 4-5 p.m., Beck Rooms A/B, Walsh Library. More info: ext. 9355
The Multicultural Film and Lecture Series presents Letter from an Unknown Woman, a romantic film about lost love, 6:30 p.m., Beck Room, Walsh Library. More info: ext. 2792
April 21 – The Department of Art and Music presents Sight and Sound, a recital and exhibition, 6 p.m., Kozlowski Hall Auditorium and Atrium. More info: ext. 2450
April 22 – The Office of the Provost presents the Provost’s Distinguished Lecture Series, 2 p.m., Nursing Amphitheatre. Gary Glenn, Ph.D., Presidential Teaching Professor at Northern Illinois University, will speak on “Liberal Education and the Core Curriculum in an Age of Dissolution.” Also addressing the topic is a panel of Seton Hall faculty: Jo Renee Formicola, Ph.D., professor of political science; Peter G. Ahr, Ph.D., associate professor of religious studies; and Robert A. Mayhew, Ph.D., professor of philosophy. Reception immediately following in Nursing Lounge. More info: ext. 9655
Seton Hall University Alumni Association presents the 19th Annual Many Are One Alumni Awards Gala, 6:30 p.m., Jersey City Hyatt Regency. Tickets are $300 per person, and proceeds benefit endowed scholarships for undergraduate students. More info: (800) 992-GRAD (4723)
April 24 – Seton Hall University Touring Choir in concert, 4 p.m., Our Lady of Sorrows Roman Catholic Church, 217 Prospect St., South Orange. Donation requested: $5. More info: ext. 9417
April 27 – The Multicultural Film and Lecture Series presents the film Indonesia: Open Door, and a lecture by the film’s director, Helena Webb, 6:30 p.m., Beck Room, Walsh Library. More info: ext. 2792
April 30 – The Office of Alumni Relations is hosting a reunion for past and present staff of The Setonian, 6-10 p.m., Chancellor's Suite, Bishop Dougherty University Center. Admission: $25. R.S.V.P. by April 25. More info: (800) 992-GRAD (4723)
May 1 – The Office of Alumni Relations invites alumni of Seton Hall to renew their wedding vows with Reverend Kevin Hanbury ’68/M.Div ’75/ Ed.S. ’79/Ed.D. ’85, 2 p.m., Chapel of the Immaculate Conception. Includes a discussion of the Chapel's history with Monsignor Robert Wister ’65, D.Eccl., chair of the Department of Church History. Reception immediately following. R.S.V.P. by April 25. More info: (800) 992-GRAD (4723)
May 11 – Employee Picnic, noon-2 p.m., Galleon Lawn. More info: ext. 2600
May 13-15 – The Celtic Theatre Company presents Year of the Hiker, a drama by John B. Keane, 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. on Sunday. Bishop Dougherty University Center. Admission: $6; children, seniors and alumni, $4; University students, faculty and staff, $3. More info: ext. 9098
May 20-22 – The Celtic Theatre Company presents Year of the Hiker, a drama by John B. Keane, 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. on Sunday. Bishop Dougherty University Center. See May 13-15 for ticket information.
May 26-July 13 – The Arts Council presents A Stroke of the Brush, juried works by members of the Essex Water Color Club, Walsh Library Gallery. Gallery hours: 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday, or by appointment. More info: ext. 2033
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