The children's theatre class will be presenting six African folk tales, as part of this year's Teaching Africa focus.
The play, directed by Dr. Jay Breckenridge, is called "Shards of Wisdom: Folk Tales from Around Africa."
Dr. James Stewart, Professor of African and African American Studies and Labor and Industrial Relations, will highlight the changes and continuities between Apartheid and post-Apartheid South Africa during his campus presentation on Tuesday, October 25 in the Frable Conference Center, Room 117. Dr. Stewart 's slide presentation and discussion on the subject will be personalized by his own experiences, gained during his visits to South Africa in the 1980's and 1990's.
"Country Lovers," a short story by Nadine Gordimer, will be the subject of a common reading in the Ostermeyer Room of the Student Community Center on Thursday, October 13 at 12:15 p.m.
Mildred Mickle, Assistant Professor of English, will be conducting the discussion of the reading as part of Teaching Africa.
On Tuesday, October 11, 2005 from noon - 1:30 pm in the Student Community Center, we will sponsor another Advising Day program.
Academic advisers will be grouped by major and located at tables throughout the SCC Dining Hall and concourse.
Students should come with advising questions such as the Spring 2006 Entrance to Major process, Spring scheduling options, degree requirements, etc., or just to say hello to their advisers.