Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: FRIDAY, April 6, 1990 TAG: 9004250007
SECTION: FOUNDERS DAY '90 PAGE: VT2 EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY
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DATELINE: LENGTH: Medium
\ Friday, April 6, Founders Day 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.: Parents' Weekend Registration, Pick up Tickets - Alumni Hall
9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.: Open Classes for Parents, (only those clases where faculty approve) - Academic Buildings
1 p.m.-4 p.m.: Campus Tours - Various Campus Locations; end at Crafts Fair
1 p.m.-9 p.m.: Brush Mountain Crafts Fair, Cost: $1.00 - Rector Fieldhouse
1 p.m.-3 p.m.: College of Architecture Open House
3:15 p.m.: Convocation - Burruss Auditorium
4:45 p.m.: Immediately following Convocation Corps of Cadets Review - Drill field
5-6 p.m.: Founders Day Reception - Donaldson Brown Center Dining Room
6 p.m.: Parents Weekend VTU Dinner Cabaret - Owens Banquet Hall
8 p.m.: New Virginians Concert - Burruss Auditorium
8 p.m.: University Concert Choir - Local Church TBA
\ Saturday, April 7, Parents Weekend
8-11 a.m.: Parents Weekend Registration - Alumni Hall
9-11 a.m.: Pamplin College of Business Open House
9-11:a.m.: College of Arts & Sciences Open House - Chemistry Atrium
9 a.m.-noon: College of Human Resources Open House
10 a.m.-1 p.m.: College of Architecture Open House
10 a.m.-7 p.m.: Brush Mountain Crafts Fair - Rector Fieldhouse
10-11 a.m.: Corps of Cadet Review - Drill field
11 a.m.-noon: President's Address, Recognition of Students and Parents of the Year - Burruss Auditorium
1-4 p.m.: Parents Weekend Campus Tours - Smithfield Plantation and various campus locations, end at Crafts Fair
2-4 p.m.: Parents Weekend Recreation Tournaments - Locations TBA
6 p.m.: Parents Weekend VTU Cabaret Buffet - Owens Banquet Hall
8 p.m.: New Virginians Concert - Burruss Auditorium
8 p.m.: UCM Audubon Quartet - Presbyterian Church
7-10 p.m.: Parents Weekend Casino Nite - Schultz Dining Hall
\ Sunday, April 8, Parents Weekend
7-11 a.m.: Parents Weekend Residence Hall Brunch - One at each Quad
Noon-5 p.m.: Brush Mountain Crafts Fair - Rector Field House
2 p.m.: Symphony Band & Meistersingers Founders Day Pop Concert - Owens Banquet Hall
\ International Week, April 7-13\ Saturday, April 7
11 a.m.-5 p.m.: International Street Fair/Talent Show - College Avenue; rain site, Lane Stadium Ambulatory
9 p.m.-1 a.m.: Trinidad and Tobago Steel Band Party - War Memorial Gym; donations accepted
Sunday, April 8
Noon-4 p.m.: Global Games: Fun for all ages - Drill Field
8 p.m.: Chinese Music Ensemble - CEC-Donaldson Brown Auditorium\ Monday, April 9
11:45 a.m.-1 p.m.: Luncheon hosted by the Associaton of Chinese Students and Scholars - Cranwell International Center; donations accepted
3 p.m.: Japanese Tea Ceremony - Cranwell International Center
8 p.m.: "Life and Death in Shanghai," Nien Cheng, author - CEC-Donaldson Brown Auditorium; reception to follow
Tuesday, April 10
11:45 a.m.-1 p.m.: Luncheon hosted the Hellenic Association - Cranwell International Center; donations accepted
1 p.m.: Greek Folk Dancing - Cranwell International Center
3 p.m.: Virginia Tech in West Africa: Senegal and Mali - Cranwell International Center
8-10 p.m.: Soiree Internationale: Slusher Hall Lounge\ Wednesday, April 11
11:45 a.m.-1 p.m.: Luncheon hosted by the French Cultural Association - Cranwell International Center; donations accepted
2 p.m.: Non-violent Social Change Around the World - TBA
8 p.m.: "Post-Wall Politics in Germany," by Dr. Manfred Stassen - 1670 Litton-Reaves\ Thursday, April 12
11:45 a.m.-1 p.m.: Luncheon hosted by Club Iberoamericano - Cranwell International Center; donations accepted
3 p.m.: Ramadhan: Social Implications for Muslim Life - Cranwell International Center
8 p.m.: Mummenshanz - Burruss Hall; donations accepted\ Friday, April 13
11:45 a.m.-1 p.m.: Luncheon hosted by Indian Student Association - Cranwell International Center; donations accepted
3 p.m.: Coffee, Tea and Poetry - Cranwell International Center
5 p.m.: International Club Coffee Hour, "High Definition Television and the World Electronic Market," by Charles Bostian - Cranwell International Center
8 p.m.: Movie: Yaaba - 100 McBryde; donations accepted
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