Saturday, October 11

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Homecoming Week Event: Paint the town
1:00 PM WIU vs. North Dakota State University Pre-Game Social
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Homecoming Week Kick-off Event: Spirit Day
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM Sandburg Theater Movie: Chaos Theory

Sunday, October 12

1:00 PM Homecoming Week Event: Boat Regatta
2:00 PM Musical Theatre Showcase Concert
4:00 PM Sandburg Theater Movie: Chaos Theory
4:00 PM Homecoming Week Event: Dec The Campus

Monday, October 13

All Day Department of Art's Former Faculty Exhibition and Alumni Invitational
All Day Discover Western
All Day Columbus Day
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Getting Started in Western Online
3:30 PM - 5:15 PM Science Fiction Film Series - 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
7:00 PM - 8:45 PM Science Fiction Film Series - 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

Tuesday, October 14

All Day Department of Art's Former Faculty Exhibition and Alumni Invitational
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Sustainability Brown Bag - Environmental Sustainability: A Holistic Approach
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Western Online Open Lab
2:00 PM - 12:50 AM Graduate Justin Davis to present Lecture/Recital: "Innovations in Chamber Music of Strauss, Mozart and Milhaud"
6:30 PM Variety Show Comedian: Tim Young
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM Face of Violence: Extremist/Terrorist Threats Against Law Enforcement Worldwide
7:00 PM Homecoming Week Event: Rocky's Donation Station

Wednesday, October 15

All Day Department of Art's Former Faculty Exhibition and Alumni Invitational
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM PREPARING FOR MULTIMEDIA STORY-TELLING IN AN AGE OF WAR AND ITS AFTERMATH: Journalism Day 2008 for Western Illinois High School Journalists
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM National Love Your Body Day
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Western Online Gradebook and Instructor Tools
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM "FILM-MAKING, FORGIVENESS, HEALTH AND WELLNESS: What are the Limits?" Documentary Filmmaker Bob Hercules screens his 80 minute film and discusses it with the Western Illinois community in conjunction with Journalism Day 2008. "Forgiving Dr. Mengele" Heartland Film Award Winner for 2007 Distributed by New Line Films
7:30 PM All Jazz Showcase

Thursday, October 16

All Day Department of Art's Former Faculty Exhibition and Alumni Invitational
2:00 PM Libraries, Archives, Museums, and Sexuality Series: "Sexuality Collections at the Chicago Leather Archives & Museum," a lecture by Rick Storer
7:00 PM Homecoming Week Event: Rocky's Donation Station
7:00 PM Homecoming Event: Yell LIke Hell
8:00 PM - 2:45 PM Choral Music Education Workshop

Friday, October 17

All Day First 8-week session ends
All Day Early warning grade sheets due in Office of the Registrar
All Day 2008 Reunion--Classes of 1958, 1968 & 1983
All Day Football Reunion (1957-59 teams) 50 Year Anniversary
All Day Department of Art's Former Faculty Exhibition and Alumni Invitational
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Colloquium Speaker - Dr. Steve Karau from Southern Illinois University will present, Groups and Teams: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly.
5:00 PM Homecoming 2008
6:30 PM College of Arts & Sciences Scholarship Banquet
7:00 PM Westerwind Volleyball vs IPFW
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM In Concert: Eve 6 with The Graduate

Western Illinois University
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Phone: 309/298-1414 * E-mail info@wiu.edu
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