Wednesday Memo
October 28, 2009

ARTS/CULTURE

Spooks in the Stacks! event
Friday, Oct. 30 • 7-9 p.m. • Carmichael Library • Info: Carmichael Library, Ext. 6101
Carmichael Library will host its 2nd annual Spooks in the Stacks! event, which is part of the City of Montevallo’s Hometown Halloween. Birmingham Paranormal will be on hand to play recordings of the paranormal sounds and activity they’ve documented in the university’s historic buildings. Walking tours of the campus will take visitors directly to the sites of some of the school’s most-famous ghost stories. Finally, the library will conduct a costume contest with prizes provided by the Montevallo Chamber of Commerce. Organizations sponsoring the Halloween event include the Montevallo Chamber of Commerce and the University of Montevallo Office of Student Life.

International Lecture Series
Monday, Nov. 2 • 1 p.m. • Morgan Hall, room 203 • Info: Office of International Services, Ext. 6006
The Office of International Services, in association with the Stephens College of Business, will present the latest segment in the international lecture series, featuring The Hon. Claudio Leoncavallo, the Swiss Consul General in Atlanta. His talk is titled “Switzerland and Swiss Knowledge Network.”

Concert
Monday, Nov. 2 • 7:30 p.m. • LeBaron Recital Hall • Info: Music, Ext. 6670
The UM Chamber Ensemble will perform.

B.F.A. Student Exhibitions
Monday, Nov. 2-Friday, Dec. 11 • M-F, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. • The Gallery at Bloch Hall • Info: Kelly Wacker, Ext. 6400
Work by B.F.A. students will be displayed. Schedule details will follow in a future issue of Wednesday Memo.

Theatre production of Parade
Friday-Sunday, Nov. 6-8, and Thursday-Sunday, Nov. 12-15 • 7:30 p.m. show times, except for the Sunday dates, which will be 2:30 p.m. matinees • Virginia Samford Theatre, Birmingham • Info: Theatre, Ext. 6210 • Tickets: Virginia Samford Theatre, 205-251-1206
UM Theatre, in a co-production with Magic City Actors Theatre, will present Parade, a musical based on the true story of the trial and lynching of Leo Frank. UM students and faculty, as well as UM alumni, are involved in the production. UM’s David Callaghan is directing. Complete information will appear in the next issue of Wednesday Memo.

Concert
Saturday, Nov. 7 • 2 p.m. • Palmer Auditorium • Info: Music, Ext. 6670
The Choral Festival concert will be presented.

Faculty Recital
Monday, Nov. 9 • 7:30 p.m. • LeBaron Recital Hall • Info: Music, Ext. 6670
Charles Wood, baritone, will present a faculty recital.

Faculty Recital
Tuesday, Nov. 10 • 7:30 p.m. • LeBaron Recital Hall • Info: Music, Ext. 6670
Martin Cochran, euphonium, will present a faculty recital.

Is There a God? Debate 2
Tuesday, Nov. 10 • 6:30 p.m. • Palmer Auditorium • Info: Multicultural Student Affairs, Ext. 6023
The Office of Multicultural Student Affairs, in association with the Campus Ministry Association, will present “Is There a God? Debate 2.” Participants include Terry Barrett, professor emeritus of psychology, Murray State University; Wilson Fallin Jr., UM professor of history; Earl Fowler Gossett Jr., Canterbury professor emeritus of religion and philosophy, Birmingham-Southern College; and Michael Patton, UM professor of philosophy. Sherry Ford, UM assistant professor of communication studies, will serve as moderator. Free refreshments will be served after the event.

ATHLETICS

Volleyball
Friday, Nov. 6 • 4 p.m. • McChesney Student Activity Center • Info: Athletics, Ext. 6600
The Lady Falcons will host the University of South Carolina-Aiken.

Friday, Nov. 6 • 8 p.m. • McChesney Student Activity Center • Info: Athletics, Ext. 6600
The Lady Falcons will host Miles College.

Saturday, Nov. 7 • 3 p.m. • McChesney Student Activity Center • Info: Athletics, Ext. 6600
The Lady Falcons will host Lander University in their final home play of the season.

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