UNK OCTOBER CALENDAR OF EVENTS

28-1 UNK Theatre, Defying Gravity, Drake Theatre, Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m., Sun. 3 p.m., for adults, senior citizens/students, UNK students admitted free with ID

1- Dec.3 MONA, Norris Alfred: Butterfly Against the Gale, West Main Gallery

1- Nov.12 MONA, Grant Reynard and World War II Exhibit

1- Mar.11 MONA, Harvest: A Year of Acquisitions

1-6 Walker Art Gallery, Fine Arts Building, “Footsteps and F-Words Extended,” by Wendy Mues Bonge, 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.

2 UNK Concerts-on-the-Platte Recital Series, James Payne, faculty trumpet recital, Carol Gangwish, piano, Fine Arts Recital Hall, free admission, 8 p.m.

3 How to Research Companies, pre-register by calling (308) 865-8501, or register at the door, first floor Reference Section, Calvin T. Ryan Library, 3-4 p.m.

4 Mini-Medical School Series on Brain Disease: All About the Brain, “The Brain,” to register call (308) 865-8055, Communications Center Building, Room 241-242, 7-9 p.m.

5 Loper Luncheon, Health and Sports Center, Upper Arena, 11:45 a.m.

5-8 UNK Theatre, Defying Gravity, Drake Theatre, Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m., Sun. 3 p.m.

6 Women’s Volleyball, Mesa State vs. UNK, Health and Sports Center, 7 p.m.

7 Women’s Volleyball, Western State vs. UNK, Health and Sports Center, 7 p.m.

8 West Central Nebraska College Fair, Health and Sports Center, 1-4 p.m.

9-13 Alcohol Awareness Week

9 Alcohol Awareness Week, Fatal Vision Tricycles Course, Nebraskan Student Union Mall, 11 a.m.- 2 p.m.

10 Alcohol Awareness Week, Create a Non-Alcoholic Drink Contest, Nebraskan Student Union Atrium, 9-10:30 p.m.

10 Kearney Area Symphony Orchestra Concert, “The Romantic Spirit,” violin soloist Anton Miller, Fine Arts Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.

11 Alcohol Awareness Week, Sidewalk Magic with Magician Don Parker, performing throughout the day near Cope Memorial Fountain. The Illusion of Drugs and Alcohol, Don Parker, Fine Arts Recital Hall, 7-8:30 p.m.

11 Mini-Medical School Series on Brain Disease: All About the Brain, “The Developing Brain,” to register call (308) 865-8055, Communications Center Building, Room 241-242, 7-9 p.m.

13 Women’s Volleyball, Adams State vs. UNK, Health and Sports Center, 7 p.m.

14 Women’s Volleyball, Fort Lewis vs. UNK, Health and Sports Center, 7 p.m.

14- Dec.10 MONA, Linda Welsch Working Tiles

16-17 Fall Break, All Classes Dismissed

17 2000 Staff Development Day, “Making a Difference,” Fine Arts Building, 8 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

18 Mini-Medical School Series on Brain Disease: All About the Brain, “The Aging Brain,” to register call (308) 865-8055, Communications Center Building, Room 241-242, 7 p.m.-9 p.m.

19 Loper Luncheon, Health and Sports Center, Upper Arena, 11:45 a.m.

20 Reynold’s Writers Series, Robert Pack, Poet, 8 p.m., Copeland Hall, Room 142

21 Football, Fort Hays State vs. UNK, Foster Field, 6 p.m.

23 UNK Concerts-on-the-Platte Recital Series, Suzanne Draayer and Gloria Chuang guest voice/ piano recital, Fine Arts Recital Hall, free admission, 8 p.m.

24 Tim Peterson, Leadership Speaker, “Rekindling Your Purpose in Life,” 7 p.m., free admission, sponsored by UNK Leadership Development Council

24 Suzanne Draayer Guest Voice Masterclass, Fine Arts Recital Hall, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Copeland Hall, Room 142

25 Effective Listening and Responding in the Workplace Seminar, Nebraskan Student Union, Cottonwood Room, 1-2 p.m.

25 William Hale, Leadership Speaker, “The Spirit of Leadership,” Fine Arts Recital Hall, 7 p.m., free admission, sponsored by UNK Leadership Development Council

25 Mini-Medical School Series on Brain Disease: All About the Brain, “Stimulating the Brain,” to register call (308) 865-8055, Communications Center Building, Room 241-242, 7-9 p.m.

27 Outreach State Conferences, Nebraskan Student Union, 8:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m.

27 Women’s Volleyball, Regis vs. UNK, Health and Sports Center, 7 p.m.

28 Women’s Volleyball, Colorado Mines vs. UNK, Health and Sports Center, 7 p.m.