University Lecture Series News: Archive
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| Academic Integrity Speaker at LSU Shreveport: Former U.S. Naval Academy Student to Share Experience After Cheating (2/18/2010) |
LSU Shreveport will present a lecture by Lewis Sims, a former U.S. Naval Academy midshipman, on Friday, March 12, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. The Academic Integrity Lecture, which will be in the University Center Theatre, is free and open to the public. |
| Morehouse College President to Speak at LSU Shreveport (1/27/2010) |
The Office of Multicultural Affairs at LSU Shreveport will present a community address by Dr. Robert M. Franklin, president of Morehouse College, on Friday, February 5, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. The community address entitled “The Foundation of Educational Success” is free and open to the public. There will be a VIP reception on Thursday, February 4, 2010 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Noel Memorial Library. Guests can attend the reception for a donation of $25 which will benefit the Office of Multicultural Affairs. |
| LSUS to Host “Mobility in Education” (10/22/2009) |
LSU Shreveport will host a symposium, “Mobility in Education,” on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the Science Lecture Auditorium on the LSUS campus. |
| LSU Shreveport to Host Constitution Day Speaker (9/15/2009) |
| The LSU Shreveport International Lincoln Center for American Studies and the Student Activities Board will host the annual Constitution Day event, Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 9:30 a.m. in the University Center Theater. The guest speaker, Rodney A. Grunes, will give a lecture entitled “The U.S. Constitution: Why it Still Matters.” The event is free and open to the public. |
| LSUS Lincoln Center Presents Presidential Historian Michael Beschloss (3/8/2009) |
| The LSUS International Lincoln Center for American Studies presents its annual Frank and Virginia Williams Lecture entitled “Abraham Lincoln and Presidential Courage” by presidential historian and political commentator Michael Beschloss. The lecture will be Thursday, April 2, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. in the University Center Theater. |
| LSUS Space Shots! Lecture Series Welcomes Dr. Jocelyn Burnell (1/22/2009) |
| The LSUS Space Shots! lecture series will host Dr. Jocelyn Bell Burnell on Thursday, February 12, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. in the University Center Theater. The lecture, entitled "Tick, Tick, Tick Pulsating Star," is free and open to the public. |
| 2009 Space Shots! Lecture: Tick, Tick Little Star... (1/14/2009) |
| The LSUS College of Sciences invites you to attend "Tick, Tick Little Star..." by Dr. Jocelyn Bell Burnell on Thursday, February 12, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. in the University Center Theater. This lecture continues the successful LSUS Space Shots! Lecture Series with past speakers including Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Kathryn Sullivan and Mario Livio. |
| Dr. Mario Livio to present lecture as part of LSUS SpaceShots Series (2/26/2008) |
| Dr. Mario Livio will present a free public lecture and book signing on April 22, 2008 at 7:00 PM at the LSUS University Center Theatre entitled “Our Amazing Universe: The Greatest Achievements of the Hubble Space Telescope”. Dr. Livio has stated “I will review the greatest scientific achievements of the Hubble Space Telescope, from the discovery of "Dark Energy" to the discovery of extrasolar planets. I will show spectacular images from the Hubble, that have allowed us for the first time to probe features of the universe that humans were once able to probe only with their imagination.” The book signing will be held in the University Center lobby immediately following the lecture. Dr. Livio’s three books “The Accelerating Universe”, The Golden Ratio”, and “The Equation that Couldn’t Be Solved” will be available, along with a book featuring the most beautiful of the Hubble Space Telescope images. |
| LSUS to Host Woodwind Quintet Concert (2/25/2008) |
LSUS will host a woodwind quintet concert Thursday, February 28, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. in the Black Box Theatre located in Bronson Hall, Room 111. |
| LSUS Jazz Band, Choral to perform at 7 p.m. on Dec. 5 (11/27/2006) |
The “LSUS Jazz,” Louisiana State University in Shreveport’s jazz band, will present its fall semester concert at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 5, in the LSUS University Center Theater. The concert, which will also feature the debut of the LSUS University Choral, is free and open to the public. |
| Author Jason Berry to speak at Noel Memorial Library Nov. 16 (10/5/2006) |
Jason Berry, author of the recently released Last of the Red Hot Poppas, will speak in the Assembly Room on the third floor of the LSUS Noel Memorial Library at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 16. The presentation, sponsored by the James Smith Noel Collection and the LSUS Foundation, is free and open to the public. |
| Swami Parthasarathy to speak twice on Vedanta (9/24/2006) |
The LSUS India Studies Program, the LSUS Foundation, and the Sadhu Vaswani Hindu Cultural Center will sponsor a guest lecture by Swami Parthasarathy, widely regarded as the greatest exponent of Vedanta, the ancient philosophy of India, on Wednesday, Oct 4, at 7 p.m. in the LSUS University Center Theater. His lecture, “Vedanta: Ancient Wisdom in Modern Life,” will be preceded at 6:30 p.m. by a light refreshment reception. |
| LSUS to host Piatigorsky Foundation concert Sept. 26 (9/14/2006) |
Another in the ongoing series of mini-concerts put on by the Piatigorsky Foundation at LSUS will be presented at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26, in the LSUS University Center Theater. The concert, which is free and open to the public, will feature soprano Dana Vachharajani (formerly Dana Bhatnagar) and pianist Jeffrey Grossman. |
| LSUS to host Presidential Conference on Madisons (9/7/2006) |
| A community forum with 50 scholars from colleges and universities across the United States and abroad will gather at LSUS for its triennial award-winning Presidential Conference Series next month. This year’s conference is devoted to “James and Dolley Madison: Life, Times and Legacy.” |
| LSUS to host Constitution Day with ‘Mr. Madison’ (8/30/2006) |
The LSUS American Studies program will host “A Morning with Mr. Madison: Constitution Day Program” at 9 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 15, in the University Center Theater. The event is co-sponsored by the LSUS Student Activities Board, the LSUS Department of History and Social Sciences and the LSUS International Lincoln Center for American Studies. |
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