April 21, 2011 News briefs.
Currents 2011 Release Party
From 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.on April 27, 2011, the staff and published artists will join together to share readings of selected work.
The celebration will take place in Student Center Room 200. Refreshments will be provided. The Currents invites students, faculty, staff, friends and family to attend.
Tom Kenyon honored
At 3 p.m. on May 4, 2011, located in the Social Science building Room 231, the behavioral science department announces the 2011 recipients of the Departmental Student Awards.
Tom Kenyon will receive the Outstanding Behavioral Science Student Award.
For more information call 314-984-7500
Freedom Riders
A prescreening event for the “Freedom Riders,” a documentary about civil rights activists who purposefully violated the Jim Crow laws, is free to the public from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on April 26, at the Meramec Theatre.
The film is by award-winning filmmaker Stanley Nelson who will be the featured speaker.
For more information, call 314-984-7167.
Sports Poll Open
STLCC is merging their sports teams. By visiting http://bit.ly/h2loWL before April 22, students, faculty and staff can vote on new names and colors. According to STLCC, this decision will impact the district forever.
The current team names are the Arches, Spirit, River Cats and Express. Possible colors are Black and Silver, Brown and Gold, Burgundy and Silver, Navy and Silver, and Purple and Gold.
