Vol 84 | February 10, 2023 |
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Lynda Blackmon Lowery to Give Presentation at Reinhardt University |
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Lynda Blackmon Lowery, the youngest participant in the successful civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery is visiting Reinhardt University on February 17th.
Mrs. Lowery’s struggle against prejudice throughout her life has led to a determination in teaching young people the past to ensure the quality of the future for all.
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My RU Story - Christine Johnson |
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Christine Johnson is the visiting assistant professor in Reinhardt University’s Communication (COM) Department. Her resume is extensive - prior to being a tenured professor at State University of New York and an Assistant professor at two other state universities, she worked in television production for seventeen years. |
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"Moments Frozen in Time" Exhibit
is Now Open in FPAC
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Waleska resident Tony Williams will be showcasing his photography in a new art exhibit running from February 2, 2023, through March 3, 2023. The exhibit will take place in Reinhardt’s Falany Performing Arts Center (FPAC), and all of his pieces will be for sale – averaging around $65 per print. |
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The Eagles Get 2 Big Wins
On-The-Road Versus LaGrange
The Reinhardt Softball team traveled to play NCAA DIII opponents, the Lagrange College Panthers this past Wednesday, February 8th in a doubleheader. The Reinhardt Eagles were able to sweep the panthers, going 4-1 in the first game & 11-4 in the second.
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Eagles Take Big
Win Over NCAA
Fort Valley 3 - 1
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The Reinhardt Eagles Men's Volleyball team traveled to Fort Valley to play NCAA opponents the Wildcats. The Eagles did a great job fighting back every set, winning the first 2 sets. |
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The Eagles Men's Lacrosse Train
Keeps on Rolling
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Just a little over nine months ago, Eagles Men's Lacrosse was celebrating its FIFTH NAIA National Championship in a row. |
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Black History
Month
February 2023
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Celebrate Black History Month in February 2023 with Reinhardt University.
This month-long series of events celebrates the many accomplishments and the proud heritage of African Americans.
Black History is to be celebrated not only in February, but 365 days of the year as it is a part of our American history.
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Heart Health Month
February 2023
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Did you know heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women, and you can greatly reduce your risk through a healthy lifestyle and just 30 minutes of exercise a day?
February is National Heart Month, and Reinhardt University encourages you to get up and get active. RU offers a variety of wellness and fitness options including hiking trails, outdoor recreation, intramural sports, club sports, and workout facilities right here on campus. |
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Superbowl
Watch Party
Sunday, February 12, 2023, at 5:30 p.m.
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Student Activities is partnering with FCA to bring you the Super Bowl Tailgate Party and Watch Party on February 12th in the Hasty Student Life Center, Bannister Glasshouse.
Make sure you RSVP for food and show up early to reserve your seat. This is a first come first serve event.
There will be all of your favorite tailgating games and foods such as wings and tenders!
Win cool prizes and enjoy the game with your friends!
You won’t want to miss this!
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Life in 19th Century North Georgia
Thursday, February 16, 2023, at 2 p.m.
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Every Thursday starting from February 2 through March 30, the Funk Heritage Center will be having its Life in 19th Century North Georgia event which features lectures and insights pertaining to our local history.
This will take place in the Funk's Estelle Bennett Hughes Theater weekly at 2 p.m. sharp.
Tickets will only cost $10 per person, but discounted rates will be available for members.
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Love Sick
Thursday, February 17, 2023,
at 7:30 p.m.
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Love/Sick is a series of vignettes that follow the course of love. It is humorous, absurd, and sometimes melancholy. Just like love.
This play is directed by David Nisbet, with Anna Snider as the assistant director.
Showtimes are February 17, 18, 24, and 25 at 7:30 p.m., and February 19 and 26 at 3 p.m.
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Chanticleer
Sunday, February 23, 2023, at 6 p.m.
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Called “the world’s reigning male chorus” by the New Yorker, the San Francisco-based GRAMMY® Award-winning ensemble Chanticleer will celebrate its 40th anniversary in 2018.
Praised by the San Francisco Chronicle for its “tonal luxuriance and crisply etched clarity,” Chanticleer is known around the world as “an orchestra of voices” for its seamless blend of twelve male voices ranging from soprano to bass and its original interpretations of vocal literature, from Renaissance to jazz and popular genres, as well as contemporary composition.
Since Chanticleer began releasing recordings in 1981, the group has sold well over a million albums and won two GRAMMY® awards.
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Good Shot Judy
Monday, March 6, 2023, at 3 p.m.
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Good Shot Judy is a Virginia-based band specializing in classic vocal jazz entertainment, bringing the swing and the swagger.
They specialize in delivering top-notch Classic Vocal Jazz and recreating the classic nightclub entertainment feel of Las Vegas in its prime. Think Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Count Basie, glitz, and glamour.
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We've Only Just Begun: Carpenters Remembered
Friday, March 24, 2023, at 3 & 7 p.m.
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This is the definitive concert show celebrating the music of one of the most successful recording acts of all time. Starring Michelle Berting Brett who is accompanied by a live, 4-piece Nashville band, the show re-creates the Carpenters’ original sound.
The Carpenters sold over a hundred million records in just over a decade and still hold the record for most consecutive top-ten singles.
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