4/28 at 2pm Free Rootbeer Floats for all!

Stop into the Library rotunda area at 2pm Monday (4/28) for free rootbeer floats. Special appearances by ice cream scoopers Allison Quam, Brian Ohm and Russ Dennison. They'll scoop and serve floats till the rootbeers gone.

4/16 Athenaeum at 1pm Jim Armstrong -the Meaning of the Book in My Life

On Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at 1:00pm

Celebration of the Book Series Awards

Jim Armstrong - Winona Poet Laureate and Professor, English
The Celebration of the Book Lecture Series presents Winona's Poet Laurate. He will speak about the meaning of the book in his life.

The WSU student essay contest awards will be presented before Jim's presentation.
Website for the Celebration of the Book Lecture/Event Series

4/9 Athenaeum at 1pm - The Compositional Process -- Libby Larsen

Join us in the PAC Recital Hall this Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at 1:00pm for an Athenaeum presentation about The Compositional Process by Libby Larsen. NOTE: Location is the Recital Hall, PAC.

Libby Larsen is "one of America's most performed living composers. She is a created a catalogue of over 220 works spanning virtually every genre from intimate vocal and chamber music to massive orchestral and choral scores." Her work is Grammy award winning and widely recorded, including over 50 CDs. Ms. Larsen will describe the compositional process especially as it applies to the piece she is writing for the Winona Symphony Orchestra for performance on April 18, 2008.

Website for Libby Larson

This event is co-sponsored and organized by the WSU Music Department.