Join us for these events this October.
What: Art Exhibition Selections VIII: 21st Century Art from the UTC Permanent Collection
Details: UTC’s Cress Gallery Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m., Monday – Friday; 1 – 4 p.m. Saturday & Sunday
When: Now – Wednesday, Oct. 10
Where: Cress Gallery, Fine Arts Center
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: cressgallery.org
What: UTC Faculty Jazz Quintet Concert
Details: Featuring Clint Schmitt, saxophone, Stephen Brannen, guitar, David Walters, piano, Eric Hanson, Bass and Monte Coulter, drums.
When: 7:30 p.m., Monday, Oct. 1
Where: Roland Hayes Concert Hall, Fine Arts Center
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: utc.edu/music
What: Susanna Bluhm, Guest Artist Lecture
When: 12:15 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 2
Where: Engineering, Match and Computer Science Building room 201
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: utc.edu/art
What: UTC Theatre Co. Presents: A Doll’s House, Part 2 by Lucas Hnath
Details: Many years have passed since Nora Helmer’s groundbreaking exit in the final scene of Ibsen’s 1879 masterwork, A Doll’s House. Now, there’s a knock on that same door. Nora has returned. But why? And what will it mean for those she let behind?
When: 7:30 p.m., Oct. 2 – 6; 2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 6
Where: Dorothy Hackett Ward Theater, Fine Arts Center
Admission: $12 Adults; $10 Faculty, staff, senior and students.
Information: utc.edu/theatre
What: Philosophy and World War I, Panel Discussion
Details: Featuring: Talia Welsh, Nietzsche’s Influence on WWI German Soldiers; Austin Kippes, Lenin and the Relation between Capitalism and WWI; Ethan Mills, Ghandi, India and WWI; Brandon Jones-Russell, Solitarity and Solidarity in WWI. Garage parking available across the street.
When: 5 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 4
Where: Ocoee Room, University Center
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: utc.edu/wwi
What: Collaborative Exhibition Opening: UTC Foundations Program and Susanna Bluhm
When: 5 – 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 4
Where: Apothecary Gallery, 744 McCallie Ave.
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: apothecarygallery.com
What: The Poetry and Literature of World War I, Panel Discussion
Details: Carl Springer, Aaron Shaheen and Lucien Ellington discuss Willa Cather and more.
When: 2 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 9
Where: Heritage Room, University Center
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: utc.edu/wwi
What: Tres Vidas-The Core Ensemble
Details: New chamber music theater performance celebrating the lives of three significant Latin women.
When: 7 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 10
Where: Roland Hayes Concert Hall, Fine Arts Center
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: utc.edu/fine-arts-center
What: Gerrymandering and the Constitution-David W. Carrithers Lecture on Law, Politics and Public Policy
Details: A lecture by Edward “Ned” Foley, Ebsersold Chair in Constitutional Law, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law. What should be the U.S. Supreme Court’s approach to the important question of gerrymandering?
When: 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 11
Where: Derthick Hall 201
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: utc.edu/psps
What: Voices of Auschwitz
Details: Eva Schloss, now age 89, is a holocaust survivor, author, and lecturer who delivers a message of peace and hope. She was a childhood friend of diarist Anne Frank, and after the war, when Otto Frank married Eva’s mother, she posthumously became Anne Frank’s stepsister
When: 7 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 14
Where: Memorial Auditorium, 399 McCallie Ave.
Admission: $25 each
Information: For details and to purchase tickets, visit evatickets.com.
What: Homecoming Kickoff Pep Rally
Details: The official start of UTC Homecoming kicks off with the annual Pep Rally. Join us for a rousing event packed full with cheerleaders, marching band music, speakers from UTC and the community. Students and alumni, don’t miss the networking mixer after the pep rally. Space is limited for the mixer, so reserve your spot today.
When: 6 p.m., Pep Rally; 6:30 p.m., Student and Alumni Networking Mixer; Monday, Oct.22
Where: Chamberlain Field
Admission: Free
Information: utc.edu/homecoming
What: Black Panther: The Whole History of Marvel’s Hero
Details: Join the English Department as it discusses the whole history of Black Panther.
When: 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 24
Where: Raccoon Mountain Room, University Center
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: utc.edu/english
What: School of Nursing’s Nightin Gala
Details: Join the School of Nursing for their inaugural event of dinner and dancing, celebrating nursing and the profound impact nurses have on the lives of patients. Funds raised will support student learning in the Simulation Center in the School of Nursing.
When: 6:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 26
Where: Stratton Hall, 3146 Broad Street
Admission: $75 per person. Purchase tickets online through the link below.
Information: utc.edu/nursing/nightingala
What: RCIO Conference
Details: The River Cities Industrial-Organizational Psychology Conference is a highly professional, yet student-friendly event focused on providing conference attendees with a positive and an encouraging conference experience.
When: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Saturday, Oct 27
Where: UTC’s University Center
Admission: This event is open to all, but registration is required: $40 for students; $80 for working professionals.
Information: utc.edu/psychology/rcio
What: Women and Hispanic Americans in WWI
Details: Featuring UTC’s Joanie Jackson and Edwin Murillo.
When: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 30
Where: Ocoee Room, University Center
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: utc.edu/wwi
What: A View from the Trenches Concert
Details: This multimedia event features images and music of the WWI era, with new songs inspired by era poetry and composed by faculty member Jonathan McNair. Guest artists include Andrew White and Beth Duroy, with faculty artists Nikolasa Tejero, Ronda Ford and David Walters.
When: 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 1
Where: Roland Hayes Concert Hall, Fine Arts Center
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: utc.edu/wwi