Opening Convocation 10:15 a.m. Wednesday, September 8John Gano Memorial Chapel

William Jewell College officially marks the beginning of the new academic year with a formal convocation.The convocation also recognizes community leaders receiving the College’s Yates Medallion for DistinguishedService. The convocation is free and open to the public.

Guest artist for the special 30th anniversary event is mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato.

The Center for Justiceand Sustainability Thursday, September 9The Center for Justiceand Sustainability lecture, 7 p.mJohn Gano Memorial Chapel

Eban Goodstein, Director, Bard Center for Environmental Policy;“WhatDoes It Mean to be a Sustainability Revolutionary?”

October 23

Rock Out/Reach Out concertUptown Theater-Conspiracy Room

February 25-26Woodrow Wilson Fellow, Kern Lecture and Center for Justice andSustainability Justice Summit; Maria Karagianis, journalist and author,founder and CEO, Discovering Justice, will offer the Justice Summitkeynote address at 7:30 p.m. February 25 in Gano Chapel Please visit the CJS website for more information.

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HomecomingSaturday, October 2

For complete details, please visit jewellalumni.com/homecoming

The holidays are a special time at William Jewell as the campus and larger communities come together to celebrate the holy season in words and music.

Wednesday, December 1: Hanging of the Green10:15 a.m., John Gano Memorial Chapel; a musical celebration featuring the HandbellChoir, Flute Choir, Jazz Band and Chamber Singers

Thursday, December 2: Lighting of the Quad7 p.m., John Gano Memorial Chapel and the Quadrangle; featuring the SymphonicBand and a lighting ceremony

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Wednesday, December 8: Advent Service10:15 a.m. John Gano Memorial Chapel; scriptures and carols, celebration ofinfant children and families

Friday, December 10, 7:30 p.m.and Sunday, December 12, 6:00 p.m.: MessiahSecond Baptist Church Liberty,309 E.Franklin;The William Jewell CollegeChapel Choir joins the Second Baptist Church Sanctuary Choir for performancesof the Christmas portion of Handel’s Messiah.

Monday, December 13: The City Come AgainNoon, Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, 13th & Broadway, Kansas City;Jewell’s Christmas gift, in words and music, to the city, featuring William Jewell Handbells and the Concert Choir, along with a seasonal homily fromPresident David Sallee

Cardinal Term Beginning January 10, 2011 Cardinal Term revives the tradition of William Jewell’s informal“Winterim,” a series of courses that were taught in January between falland spring semesters prior to 1995. The noncredit courses, which beginon January 10, feature a wide variety of topics. Seminar length and

format will vary by topic and instructor; both day and evening sessionsare scheduled. A full schedule of Cardinal Term courses, dates and timeswill be announced this fall. All sessions are open to the public.

Achievement Day Thursday and Friday, March 3 and 4, 2011

Join us as William Jewell College celebrates 67 years of alumni achievementwith special guest speaker Jon Meacham.Meacham is a Pulitzer Prize-winningauthor, editor of Newsweek and co-anchorof PBS’s “Need to Know.”

For a more detailed event shedule,please visit Achievement Day online orcontact Susan Tideman at 816-415-7550.

Thursday, March 3 Achievement Day Dinner 6 p.m.Westin Crown Center Hotel

Friday, March 4 Achievement Day Convocation 10:15 a.m.John Gano Memorial Chapel

David Nelson DukeUndergraduate Colloquium Friday, April 15 “Celebrating the Life of the Mind:A Day of Undergraduate Scholarship and Creativity” involvesstudents presenting their scholarly works to faculty, staff and the community at large throughoral presentations, performing and visual arts, public speaking and readings of creative writing.

The day-long colloquium allows students from all academic disciplines to receiverecognition for their unique ideas andstudies. Classes are suspended so that all members of the community can participate. The public is invited toattend the free events held at venues campus-wide.

Commencement Saturday, May 14 The Celebration of Commencement honors the achievements of Jewell students as they complete their Jewell Journeys and begin a new chapter in their lives. Baccalaureate service is at 9 a.m. in John GanoMemorial Chapel; commencement is at 1 p.m. in the Mabee Center forPhysical Education.

AlumniThroughout the year, Jewell hosts special events both on and off cam-pus to keep alumni connected to their alma mater and each other. Formore information, visit the alumni special events page.

William Jewell’s Stocksdale Gallery of Art, located on the top floor ofBrown Hall, hosts a variety of exhibitions of professional and studentwork throughout the academic year. For more information, visit theJewell website or contact gallery director Rob Quinn at 816-415-5968.

The ArtsVisual Art

Performing ArtsHarriman-Jewell SeriesEach season, the Harriman-Jewell Series provides opportunities for thecommunity to interact with internationally renowned performingartists in informal settings that include master classes and “conversa-tions” with the performers. Locations include downtown performancevenues and the William Jewell College campus.

For updated information on the Educational Events schedule, visit theHarriman-Jewell Series website.

MusicA variety of vocal and instrumental music events are an important part ofthe annual calendar of cultural events at William Jewell College.

February 12 - 7:30 pm Liberty Symphony Orchestra.Liberty Performing Arts TheatreTickets 816-439-4362

February 18 - 7:30 pm Jewell Artist Series:Kristee Haney and Sarah TannehillGano Chapel - admission free

March 6 - 3:00 pm Symphonic Band ConcertGano Chapel - admission free

March 6 - 7:30 pm Chapel & Concert Choirs ConcertGano Chapel - admission free

April 7 - 7:30 pm String Quartet ConcertForbis Recital Hall, Pillsbury Music Center

April 12 - 7:30 pm Jewell Artist Series:Stephen TownGano Chapel - admission free

April 16 - 3:00 pm Symphonic Band ConcertGano Chapel - admission free

May 1 - 3:00 pm Handbell ConcertVenue TBA

May 7 - 7:30 pm Liberty Symphony Orchestraand WJC ChoirsLIberty Performing Arts TheatreTickets 816-439-4362

For a complete Music calendar and information about events by theChamber Orchestra, Liberty Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Band, JazzBand, Concert Choir, Chapel Choir, Opera Theater, Handbell Choirs, FluteChoir or Chamber Music, visit the Department of Music website.

*Jewell Artist Series: Faculty of the William Jewell College music departmentare joined by distinguished alumnae and friends in this concert series.All of theperformances are free, but donations to the department’s scholarship fund areaccepted.

TheatreAn engaging schedule of thought-provoking performances make up the WilliamJewell College theatre season. All performances are in the renovated PetersTheater in Brown Hall on the William Jewell campus. Curtain times are 7 p.m.Tickets: $6.00; $5.00 for seniors, children and WJC personnel.World of TheatreShowcase performances are free.

November 4-6, 7p.m.; November 6, 2 p.m.Jewell Theatre fall production of Henrik Ibsen’s “An Enemy of the People”

December 3-4, 7 p.m.Rebecca Kean, Senior Theatre Performance, Bryony Lavery’s “Frozen”

December 8, 7 p.m.Jewell Theatre Showcase

January 27 & 29, 7 p.m.Alex Tracy, Senior Theatre Performance,“Alex Tracy is Performance Art”

February 11-12, 7 p.m.Katherine Myers, Senior Theatre Performance, Jason Robert Brown’s “The Last Five Years”

April 7-9, 7 p.m., April 9, 2 p.m.Jewell Theatre spring production of Moliere’s “The Misanthrope”

April 29-30, 7 p.m.Aaron Gotzon, Senior Theatre Performance, Eugene O’Neill’s “A Moon for the Misbegotten”

May 4, 7 p.m.Jewell Theatre Showcase

AthleticsA Winning Tradition

The William Jewell College Cardinals enjoy a championship athletic tradition that stretches back more than a century. Greene Stadium andthe Mabee Center are great venues to watch Jewell’s teams compete.The College fields 16 varsity teams including football, men’s basketball,women’s basketball, baseball, women’s softball, men’s soccer, women’ssoccer, women’s volleyball, women’s and men’s track and field, men’sand women’s cross country, women’s and men’s tennis, women’s andmen’s golf and the Cardinal Spirit Team.

In addition to success on the courts and fields of play, academic suc-cess is a core value of William Jewell College athletics. Year after yearJewell student-athletes achieve regional and All-American academicstatus. Every fall Greene Stadium is also the home for Liberty HighSchools’ home football games.

For more information, visit Cardinal Athletics.

William Jewell College’s “Perspectives on the Common Good”lecture seriesfocuses on themes of selfhood and responsibility, challenging listeners toexplore the complexities of values in a pluralistic world.Through the gen-erosity of several benefactors,William Jewell has created a distinctive lec-ture series that facilitates both internal and external community conversa-tion about defining contemporary issues. All lectures are free and open tothe public on the William Jewell campus in Liberty. See listings below fortimes and locations.

The Common Good Lectures are:The Binns Lecture on the Sacred &Secular and Power & Justice in Society;The Peggy Kern Lecture on Women and Society;The Cope Lecture on Science,Technology and the Human Experience

Wednesday, October 27 Everett P. Truex Economic &Financial Forum

Peter deSilva, COO, UMB Financial Bank Corporation

7:30 p.m. - Lecture,Yates-Gill College UnionRooms 221 & 2228:30 p.m. - Reception,White AtriumYates-Gill College Union

Thursday, November 18The Carl F. Willard Distinguished Teacher Lecture

Dr.Tara Allen, The Dr.Burnell Landers Chair in Biology

7:00 p.m. - Yates-Gill College Union, Room 2218:00 p.m. reception

Tuesday, February 22 The Peggy Kern Lecture on Women & Society

Maria Karagianis, journalist and author, founder and CEO, Discovering Justice

7:30 p.m. Lecture, John Gano Memorial Chapel8:30 p.m. Reception,White Atrium,Yates-Gill College Union

LecturesPerspectives on the Common Good Lecture Series

Perspectives on the Common Good Series

Tuesday/Wednesday, March 29, 30 The Walter Pope Binns Lecture on the Sacred & Secular and Power &

Justice in Society/The Cope Lecture on Science,Technology and the Human Experience

Dr. Richard Grigg, Sacred Heart University7:30 p.m. March 2910:15 a.m. March 30John Gano Memorial Chapel

Tuesday, April 19 Lecture in Innovation and Business Enterprise

Henry Bloch and Tom Bloch, H&R Block,co-presenters

7:30 p.m.Yates-Gill College Union

Spiritual LifeChapel

William Jewell College promises students an outstanding liberal arts education that cultivates leadership, service, and spiritual growthwithin a community inspired by Christian ideals and committed toopen, rigorous intellectual pursuits. Weekly chapel services welcomeJewell community members of all faiths and provide a spiritual con-necting point for the campus and larger communities. Services at 10:15a.m. Wednesdays in John Gano Memorial Chapel are open to the public.For more information, contact the Dean of the Chapel’s office at 816-415-7556.

August 22 – CUA Comedians ArvinMitchell and Tommy Johnnigan8-9:30 p.m., Gano Chapel

August 23 – CUA Community Fair11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.,The AtriumYates-Gill College Union

August 27 – CUA (Three Night Stand)Slip N’SlideNoon-6 p.m.,The Quad

August 28 – CUA (Three Night Stand)Sand Volleyball 8 p.m.

August 28 – CSM Local Churches willserve dessert during dinner in the Cafe

August 29 – CUA (Three Night Stand)Capture the Flag 8 p.m.The Quad

August 30 –Straights and Gays forEquality (SAGE) Speed-Friending6:30 p.m.,Yates-Gill College Union

September 4 – BSU Luau10:30 p.m., Semple Hall Back Deck

September 10 – CUA Friday Movieon the Triangle8 p.m. or when it gets dark, Ely Triangle

September 11 – Bonus Point Bingo5:30-6:30 p.m., Phelps Dining Hall

September 15 – CSM Royals BaseballBuck Night

September 26 – Homecoming/Intramurals Bongo Ball 2-8 p.m., Greene Stadium

September 27 – C-U-At the Movies6 p.m. – 12 a.m., Liberty B & B Theatre

October 6 – CUA Concert:We Shot the Moon 8 p.m., Gano Chapel

October 8 – BSU Lock-In 11 p.m.,Yates-Gill College Union

October 11 – Speaker Aaron Cooksey:“Drop Your Pride…Too Many Have Died,”8 p.m., Gano Chapel

October 13 – SAGE STI TestingAll Day, Gano Assembly

October 18-22 – Unity Love YourBody Week

October 22 – SAGE Drag Show7:30 p.m., Gano Chapel

Student Life “Fun on the Hill”

Student Life “Fun on the Hill”October 29 – CUA (Three Night Stand)Ice Cream Social 9-10 p.m.,The Cage

October 30 – CUA (Three Night Stand)Halloween Dance9 p.m.-12 a.m., Browning Theater

October 31 – CUA (Three Night Stand)Bonus Points Bingo5:30-6:30 p.m., Phelps Dining Hall

November 12 – Unity Step Show8 p.m., Gano Chapel

November 13 – Football Game1 p.m., Greene Stadium

November 17 – BSU Soul Food Dinner7:30 p.m., Jones Hall

November 17 –C-U-At the Movies6 p.m. - 12 a.m., Liberty B & B Theatre

November 28 – CUA Bonus Points Bingo5:30-6:30 p.m., Phelps Dining Hall

December 2 – CUA Lighting of the Quad

December 10 – CUA Winter FormalThe Elms Hotel, Excelsior Springs, 9 p.m.-12 a.m.

December 13-17 – CUA Finals Finale(various events)

January 18 – CUA Ice Skating9:30-11:30 p.m., Crown Center Ice Terrace

February 9 – CUA Singled Out8 p.m., Gano Chapel

February 16 – C-U-At the Movies6 p.m. – 12 a.m., Liberty B & B Theatre

February 18 –“Put It Where You Want It”T-shirts 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.,The Atrium

February 20 –BSU A.A. Read-In TBA

March 9 –C-U-At the Movies6 p.m. – 12 a.m., Liberty B & B Theatre

March 22 –Late Night Sundae Bar9 -10 p.m.,The Cage

March 23 –BSU Fashion Show7 p.m., Gano Chapel

April 11-15 –SAGE Peace Week

April 15 –Kettle Corn 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.,The Quad

April 16 –Family Weekend Solo Circus8 p.m., Gano Chapel

April 17 –Bonus Point Bingo5:30-6:30 p.m., Phelps Dining Hall

April 20 –CUA JewellStock Carnival4-8 p.m., Ely Triangle

April 22 –BSU Olympics TBA

April 29 –Spring Formal9 p.m.-12 a.m., Crowne Plaza Hotel, Downtown Kansas City

May 9-13 –Finals Finale (various events)

Events, dates and times are subject to change.

Updates and changes will be sent via e-mail.

For updated scheduling information,please visit the William Jewell College website at

www.jewell.edu

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