Tuesday, Aug 19
- All dayThe Graphic Art of Chris WareFree for Students, $15 for non-university attendeesPresented by The Universitas Art DepartmentChris Ware’s unique graphic storytelling and artwork will be on display and the artist will hold a brief question and answer session. Mr. Ware’s style simultaneously encompasses a modern, digitally-informed sensibility with a clear reverence for the comics and stories of yesteryear.
- All dayAll Day Rec
- 12:00 AM1:00 AMThe Historical Upside of a Down MarketFree for StudentsHosted by The Universitas Business School and the Student Economists GroupWith the job market for emerginggraduates looking ever more grim, and belts tightening across all strata of society, Professor Marek Chang Sapochnik takes a wide view on howcycles of recession can, with the right responses, signal a revival in creativity and innovation in technology, business and culture.
- 5:00 AM2h 30mUnified Arts ConferenceFree to StudentsPresented by the Fine Arts DepartmentAn ongoing cross-collaborative conversation between faculty from multiple disciplines. Presentation of new finds abroad that marry the fields of art, technology, architecture and performance.
- 8:00 AM2hInProgression: Student Screenings$2 suggested donation for refreshmentsPresented by the Fine Arts DepartmentWeekly open screening and critique of works in progress by student filmmakers, videographers and animators.
- 9:00 AM2h 30mPirates vs. Ninjas!$15Presented by Universitas Theatre WorksVampire Cowboys Theatre Company brings their latest combat-based, comic-book and manga-influenced insanity to the stage. Whirlwind martial arts and edge of your seat storytelling make for an evening you won’t forget. If you survive.
- All dayAll Day Rec