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Wesley to offer interactive study The Wesley Foundation is having an interactive Bible
study at The Bible study is designed to help meet the needs of students searching for spiritual guidance. A specific chapter of the Bible will be focused on to help students get a better understanding of God each Tuesday night. There is no fee to attend, and all students are encouraged to come and participate. For more information, contact Scott Wright, director of Wesley Foundation, at 255-3112. Honors students to
visit Dr. Donald Kaczvinsky, director of the honors program and an associate
professor of English, will accompany any interested honors students on a field
trip Oct. 8 to the R.W. Norton Art Gallery in The It is home to pieces that range from the early colonial period to contemporary works. Students will view the collection featuring American and European paintings, sculpture and decorative arts. The Norton collection emphasizes art of the American West. For more information, contact Kaczvinsky at 257-3909 as soon as possible. Poets invite others to meet in Quad All students who write poetry or simply enjoy listening to others’ talent are invited to attend Midnight Poets meetings. The Midnight Poets, a local group of poets and
individuals who are interested in poetry, meet at The meetings include a night of music, verse and conversation. The club was started by a small group of theatre majors in 1996. Now the group includes students of other majors, as well as non-students who are interested in poetry. For more information, visit http://www.geocities.com/midnight_poets/. Students, faculty invited to be blue Tech students, faculty, and staff are invited to join in a new program entitled Tech Blue Friday. The program was started by the department of residential life. Jennifer Byrd, a recent Tech graduate and coordinator of student development, is one of many others who has helped to start Tech Blue Friday. Byrd said this is an excellent way for students, faculty and staff to show their pride in the university. This is the first year for the program. Tech hopes to make this a tradition in showing each other, the community and visitors that students are proud to be a part of the Tech family. All Tech students are asked to join with the other students, housing staff and orientation leaders in this uniting effort by wearing blue T-shirts on Fridays. For more information about the program, contact Vince Miller, the director of orientation and special programs, at 257-3036. Folk festival tickets on sale at Howard The Howard Auditorium, Center for the Performing Arts, box office will sell tickets for the Massenkoff Russian Folk Festival starting today. Tickets are $15 for adults, $7 for children and $3 for Tech students with a valid Tech ID. The box office is open Monday-Friday, The Massenkoff Russian Folk Festival is “a festival of Russian song, dance and music.” The concert is sponsored by the Louisiana Tech Concert Association. The performance will take place Oct. 13 at For more information, contact Ann Hsieh, box office manager and a graduate student of theatre, at 257-3942. Advanced fitness classes available The Classes are Monday-Friday as early as All classes are free and open to any student or faculty member with a Tech ID. The classes are located in the back of the blue gym. There are new instructors and new equipment to make classes more advanced and up-to-date. Some of the same classes from last year are being offered again, but they will have new names. For more information about free fitness and aerobics classes, contact Sherri Crawford, office manager, at 257-4634. |
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