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Diiorio’s ‘Sam and Dede, or My Dinner with Andre the Giant’ to be produced at Washington Stage Guild

March 4, 2020

Theatre Arts Program Director Gino DiIorio’s play, “Sam and Dede, or My Dinner with Andre the Giant” will have its area premiere at the Washington Stage Guild (Washington, D.C.) from March 19 through April 12. The play tells the story of the unlikeliest of friendships, which began when an aspiring writer, an Irish expatriate in…

President Angel announces spring 2020 student office hours

January 21, 2020

President Angel Announces Spring 2020 Student Office HoursPresident Angel will hold student open office hours this semester on January 23 from 2:30 to 4 p.m., February 18 from 1:30 to 3 p.m., March 27 from 10 to 11:30 a.m., and April 20 from 10 11:30 a.m. in room 202 of the Geography Building. To accommodate…

Support literacy: Participate in United Way community reading events

November 20, 2019

United Way Reading EventsAre you interested in supporting literacy in our community? Please join the United Way to read to students in local schools and preschools! Time commitment is 45 minutes, one time. Books and t-shirts are provided. For more information, contact Meghan.Maceiko@unitedwaycm.org. Check out the United Way’s 2019-20 reading events.

Oct. 24: Atwood lecturer to address using earth observation data to monitor global land change

October 8, 2019

Please join the Graduate School of Geography for the 2019 Wallace W. Atwood Lecture, featuring Professor Matthew Hansen of the Department of Geographical Sciences at the University of Maryland. Thursday, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. Tilton Hall (University Center, 2nd floor)

DiIorio’s ‘Sam and Dede’ to be produced by the Washington Stage Guild

August 26, 2019

“Sam and Dede” or“My Dinner with Andre the Giant” will be produced by the Washington Stage Guild as the final plan in its 2019–20 season (March 19 to April 12, 2020). The play follows the unusual relationship between playwright Samuel Beckett and the young Andre the Giant, who went on to become a professional wrestling…

Donate old books to the Friends of the Goddard Library sale

April 22, 2019

Whether you are moving or doing some “spring cleaning,” remember that you can donate books of any type to the Friends of the Goddard Library for their annual used book sale, which raises money for the library. Although the sale is always in the early fall, we collect books all year. All you have to…

Winter is coming: Stay warm while staying sustainable

October 30, 2018

The chilly weather is upon us, and nobody wants to be caught in the cold. Here are a few tips for a warm and sustainable fall/winter: Close and lock all windows: Without locking your windows, you may be exposed to a cold draft from outside without even realizing it! Keep your shades/curtains down at night:…

Oct. 25: Clark Arts presents screening of two Su Friedrich films and Q&A with filmmaker

October 15, 2018

Thursday, Oct. 25 at 7:30 p.m Razzo Hall, Traina Center for the Arts Free and Open to the Public Su Friedrich has produced and directed more than 20 16mm films and digital videos, including “I Cannot Tell You How I Feel” (2016), “Queen Takes Pawn” (2013), “Gut Renovation” (2012), “Seeing Red” (2005), “The Odds of…