University of Wyoming Calendar for April 11

April 8, 2011

These are among activities scheduled April 11-17 at the University of Wyoming:

Monday, April 11, 3:30 p.m. -- The Malcolm Wallop Fund for Conversations on Democracy hosts a student panel, "Emerging Democracies and Their Struggle against Authoritarian Rule," Wyoming Union East Ballroom. Free.

Monday, April 11, 5-7 p.m. -- Exhibition reception, "Water" by Maggie Smith, Gallery 234, Wyoming Union lower level. Smith's collection will be on display through April 21. Free.

Monday, April 11, 7:30 p.m. -- Blake McGee, clarinet, and Theresa Bogard, piano, UW Fine Arts concert hall. Free.

Tuesday, April 12, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. -- UW Carbon Management Institute Open House, Hilton Garden Inn Salon Rooms F&G. Free.

Tuesday, April 12, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. -- Housing Leases: The Good, Bad and Ugly. Lease review and question and answer session, Wyoming Union Room 202. Free.

Tuesday, April 12, 1:30-4 p.m. -- First Amendment Week Controversial Art Display; UW student artists will present art that may be deemed controversial by some to bring awareness of the First Amendment rights of free press and free speech, Wyoming Union Senate Chambers. Free.

Tuesday, April 12, 6-8 p.m. -- Project Linus workshop: Volunteer to help prepare fleece to be crafted into blankets for seriously ill children, Gallery 234 Wyoming Union lower level. Free.

Tuesday, April 12, through Saturday, April 16, 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, April 17, 2 p.m. -- Musical, "Chicago," Fine Arts main stage. $8 for students, $13 for senior citizens and $16 general admission. Tickets are available at the Wyoming Union and Fine Arts box offices. For tickets and information call (307) 766-6666 or go online at www.uwyo.edu/finearts.

Wednesday, April 13, noon -- Haub School Brown Bag Series: Careers in ENR, Wyoming Union Ballroom. Please RSVP to senr@uwyo.edu. Free.

Wednesday, April 13, 6-9 p.m. -- The Border War: Naughty Pines Derby Dames vs. Fort Collins Punchy Brewsters, Laramie Ice & Event Center, 3510 E. Garfield St. Free.

Wednesday, April 13, 7:30 p.m. -- "Regulation and Toxicity of Metals in Aquatic Ecosystems," biologist Chris Wood, Berry Biodiversity Conservation Center, Room 138. Free.

Thursday, April 14, 2 p.m. -- Professor Charles Wilkinson, former attorney with the Native American Rights Fund and currently Moses Lasky Professor of Law at the University of Colorado, Boulder, lecture, Wyoming Union East Yellowstone Ballroom. Free.

Thursday, April 14, 4 p.m. -- Inequality, Poverty & Educational Achievements, guest lecturer Dr. David Berliner, College of Education auditorium. Free.

Thursday, April 14, 4:10 p.m. -- Presidential Speaker, Professor Caroline McCracken-Flesher: "Jekyll and Hyde, Science and Scandal," UW Classroom Building Room 129. Free.

Thursday, April 14, 7:30 p.m. -- Symphonic Band, UW Fine Arts concert hall. Free.

Friday, April 15, 4 p.m. -- Socrates Razo, sophomore cello recital, Fine Arts concert hall. Free.

Friday, April 15, 6:30, 9 and 11:30 p.m. -- Movie "The King's Speech," Wyoming Union Family Room. Free.

Friday, April 15, 8 p.m. -- Battle of the Bands, Wyoming Union Ballroom. Free.

Saturday, April 16, 1 p.m. -- Chelsea Frazier, senior voice recital, Fine Arts concert hall. Free.

Saturday, April 16, 3 p.m. -- Christina Pezzarossi, junior voice recital, Fine Arts concert hall. Free.

Saturday, April 16, 5 p.m. -- Gwendolyn VanBaalen and Kathleen Brown, joint senior voice recital, Fine Arts concert hall.

Sunday, April 17, 1 p.m. -- Heidi Hancock, senior euphonium recital, Fine Arts concert hall. Free.

Sunday, April 17, 3 p.m. -- Michael Jaycox, senior clarinet recital, Fine Arts concert hall. Free.

Sunday, April 17, 5 p.m. -- Rebecca Eggli, sophomore flute recital, Fine Arts concert hall. Free.

For the latest information on campus events, visit UW's calendar, Tzolk'in, at www.uwyo.edu/uw/calendar/index.html.

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