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College and University News

?10 MPH: Seattle To Boston? Film Screening And DiscussionGoucher College will present a screening of the 2006 documentary ?10 MPH: Seattle to Boston? on Wednesday, October 22, at 7:30 p.m. in Kelley Lecture Hall. Afterward, the film?s director Hunter Weeks and producer J. Fred Keough will answer audience members? questions.
2008 Meyerhoff Visiting Professor: Thomas L. FriedmanThomas L. Friedman ? the three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, New York Times columnist, and world-renowned author ? will talk about his new book, Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution - And How It Can Renew America, in Goucher College?s Kraushaar Auditorium on Friday, October 3, at 8 p.m.
Goucher Launches Community Bicycle ProgramGoucher has launched a free community bicycle program to make it easier for the campus community to use alternative transportation and support the college?s mission of environmental sustainability. All students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to take advantage of the bicycles for both transportation and recreation on and off campus.
Goucher Celebrates Hispanic Heritage MonthGoucher College will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, held from September 15 through October 15, with a series of arts presentations, film screenings, panel discussions, and social events.
The Global Financial Crisis: Who, What, Where, Why, And HowGoucher College will hold a panel discussion titled ?The Global Financial Crisis: Who, What, Where, Why, and How? to try to unearth the causes and culprits behind this fiscal meltdown. This event will be held Monday, November 10, at 7:30 p.m. in Buchner Hall of Goucher College?s Alumnae/i House. It is free and open to the public.
Goucher Professor Elizabeth Spires Publishes New Poetry CollectionTo be released in early February 2009, Goucher Professor of English Elizabeth Spires' ?I Heard God Talking to Me: William Edmonson and His Stone Carvings? is a collection of 23 free-verse poems and photographs that paints a portrait of this ?outsider? artist and his art.
International Views Of The 2008 ElectionA panel of journalists from prominent foreign media outlets will offer global perspectives of the 2008 U.S. presidential election on Monday, October 13, at 8 p.m. in Goucher College?s Haebler Memorial Chapel. Goucher President Sanford J. Ungar will moderate the discussion, titled ?International Views of the 2008 Election.?
Student Chamber Music ConcertThe Goucher Chamber Music Seminar will present its fall concert on Monday, November 24, at 8 p.m. in Merrick Hall. Directed by Professor of Music Lisa Weiss, the Goucher Chamber Music Seminar provides an opportunity for small ensembles of talented student musicians to study and perform works from a wide range of traditional and contemporary repertoire.
?Images Of The Kristallnacht: Visual Representation And Remembrance?Tobias Ebbrecht, professor at the Film and TV Academy in Potsdam, Germany, and a co-teacher of Goucher College?s 2009 Film in Berlin ICA, will discuss ?Images of the Kristallnacht: Visual Representation and Remembrance? on Monday, November 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the Soper Room of the Julia Rogers Library.
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