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Special Events

Saturday, May 10, 2008
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
CONTINUING EDUCATION EXPO


Learn about continuing education at Hunter College. Certificate Programs in paralegal, translational studies, interior design, home inspector, real estate, fitness instructor, foreign languages, and business. Event includes belly dancing and stretch and strengthen demonstrations, Q&A’s with faculty, and a practice session in writing skills. Rain date: May 17

71 East 94th Street
Campus School Yard

 

SPRING 2008 COMMENCEMENT

Wednesday, June 4, 2008

2 PM

SPRING 2008 COMMENCEMENT

Radio City Music Hall

1260 Avenue of the Americas

(Btwn W 50th Street and 6th Avenue)


Conferences and Lectures


Friday, May 9, 2008 
8:45 AM - 4:10 PM 
2008 INFORMATION ETHICS ROUNDTABLE
Roundtable on information ethics and its applications. Featuring speakers from universities around the country discussing topics such as "The Ethics of Peer to Peer File Sharing," and "Privacy, Personal Information, and Hedonism: A Defense of Peeping Tom."

Faculty Lounge
West Building - 8th Floor

Free event, includes continental breakfast. Registration required. Click here for more information.  

 

Friday, May 16, 2008
9:30 AM – 4:00 PM

THE 2008 REPORT CARD ON NYC’S FOOD AND NUTRITION POLICIES
An evaluation of NYC’s food & nutrition policies. Featuring keynote speakers
Mary Bassett, Deputy Commissioner, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, NYC DOH; Benjamin Thomases, NYC Food Policy Coordinator; Nicholas Freudenberg, Distinguished Professor in Urban Public Health, Hunter College; Elliott Marcus, Associate Commissioner, NYC DOH; and Christine Quinn, Speaker of the New York City Council. Sponsored by the Hunter College Program in Urban Public Health, and CUNY Doctoral Program in Public Health. 

Brookdale Auditorium
425 East 25th St (East of 1st Ave.)


Advanced registration only: $10 general public, $5 CUNY students, faculty & staff. Cost includes a vegetarian boxed lunch and morning and afternoon refreshments. Click here to register and learn more.

 

Thursday, June 5, 2008
9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
WOMEN LEADING CHANGE
A
ctivists and leaders in the Global Fund for Women’s international network will speak about major challenges facing their communities and the world. They will share the innovative and courageous strategies used by women’s rights organizations to affect social change and transformation.


Faculty Lounge
West Building - 8th Floor

Event includes coffee and light breakfast. Visit Global Fund for Women to register and learn more.



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Theatre Department Performances


Monday, May 12, 2008
Time TBA
HUNTER PLAYWRIGHTS

Directed by Tina Howe.

Frederick Loewe Theatre
Thomas Hunter, First Floor



Friday, May 9, 2008
7:00 PM
PIANO CLASS PERFORMANCE

Geoffrey Burleson, director.


Lang Recital Hall
North Building, N424

Free.


Monday, May 12, 2008
7:00 PM

HUNTER COLLEGE CHOIR
Hunter College choir and collegium musicum performance of Hayden's "Mass in Time of War," Mozart's "Ave Verum Corpus," and Monteverdi's "Laetatus Sum." Paul F. Mueller, conductor.


Auditorium
Hunter North, Ground Floor


$25 VIP/$10 General/$5 students and seniors/FREE with Hunter ID. To make reservations, leave a message at 212-772-4448.


Tuesday, May 13, 2008
7:00 PM
CHAMBER MUSIC WORKSHOP

Geoffrey Burleson, director.


Lang Recital Hall
North Building, N424

Free.

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Dance Department Performances


SPRING 2008 CONCERT CALENDAR

Thursday, May 8 – Saturday, May 10, 2008
8:00 PM
HUNTER DANCE COMPANY

New student choreography.


South Studio Theater

Thomas Hunter Building, 6th Floor

Call 212-772-5012 for ticket info.

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Hunter College Art Galleries

 

Hunter College Art Galleries Fall 2007-Spring 2008 Exhibitions

Wednesday, May 14, 2008 – Saturday, June 14, 2008

Tuesday – Saturday, 1:00 – 6:00 PM

HUNTER COLLEGE MFA THESIS EXHIBITION

This exhibition, held at the end of each semester, presents the work of graduating Hunter MFA candidates as a partial degree requirement.  It offers the public an opportunity to see recent work of emerging artists.

Times Square Gallery

450 West 41st Street

(between 9th and 10th Avenues)

An opening reception will be held from 6 – 8 pm on Wednesday, May 14, 2008.

Thursday, May 15, 2008 – Saturday, June 14, 2008

Tuesday – Saturday, 1:00 – 6:00 PM

HUNTER COLLEGE BFA DEGREE SHOW

This show presents recent work by graduating Hunter College undergraduate art students.  Hunter Professor of Art Gabriele Evertz will organize the exhibition.

Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery

West Building – Lobby

An opening reception will be held from 5:30 – 7:30 pm Thursday, May 15, 2008.

 

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The Kaye Playhouse

To see the calendar of events scheduled at the Kaye Playhouse, please visit http://kayeplayhouse.hunter.cuny.edu/calendar.shtml


Saturday, May 10, 2008  
8:30 PM
SPRING CONCERT

University Glee Club of New York City.

Sylvia and Danny Kaye Playhouse
North Building, 1st Floor

(East 68th Street between Park & Lexington Avenues)


Tickets: TBA.

Contact: The Kaye Playhouse Box Office (212) 772-4448. Further information: http://www.ugcofnyc.org


Friday, May 16, 2008  
11:00 AM
LOLLI-POPS CONCERT: “PETER AND THE WOLF”

Enjoy Prokofiev’s timeless classic brought to life with a kid-friendly twist (School Performance) For ages 3-5. Presented by the Little Orchestra Society. Dino Anagnost, Musical Director.


Sylvia and Danny Kaye Playhouse
North Building, 1st Floor

(East 68th Street between Park & Lexington Avenues)

Tickets: $40. Contact: The Kaye Playhouse Box Office (212) 772-4448. Further information: www.littleorchestra.org


Saturday, May 17 at 10:30 AM and 12:00 PM
Sunday, May 18 at 1:00 PM and 2:30 PM
LOLLI-POPS CONCERT: “PETER AND THE WOLF”

Enjoy Prokofiev’s timeless classic brought to life with a kid-friendly twist. For ages 3-5. Presented by the Little Orchestra Society. Dino Anagnost, Musical Director.
Sylvia and Danny Kaye Playhouse
North Building, 1st Floor

(East 68th Street between Park & Lexington Avenues)


Tickets: $40.
Contact: The Kaye Playhouse Box Office (212) 772-4448. Further information: www.littleorchestra.org


Friday, May 30, 2008 
7:00 PM
GREECE'S FAMOUS

GAEPIS presents a unique concert for the  benefit of Hellenic Public Radio COSMOS FM 91.5.
Yiannis Kotsiras, Voice
Eleni Tsalogopoulou, Voice
George Andreou, Piano
Manolis  Karantinis, Bouzouki

Sylvia and Danny Kaye Playhouse
North Building, 1st Floor

(East 68th Street between Park & Lexington Avenues)


Tickets: $150, $125, $100, $75, $50, $30. On sale March 31.
Contact: The Kaye Playhouse Box Office   (212) 772-4448. Further information: http://www.gaepis.org


Sunday, June 1, 2008
3:00 PM
MAKE A WISH

Shuffles presents an all dancing, all singing tap revue for kids, by kids.


Sylvia and Danny Kaye Playhouse
North Building, 1st Floor

(East 68th Street between Park & Lexington Avenues)


Tickets: $30. On sale April 1.

Contact: The Kaye Playhouse Box Office (212) 772-4448. Further information: www.shufflestap.com


Sunday, June 8, 2008
11:00 AM, 3:00 PM, 7:00 PM
ON THE RADIO

Broadway Dance Center presents a children and teen program. Showcase 2008.


Sylvia and Danny Kaye Playhouse
North Building, 1st Floor

(East 68th Street between Park & Lexington Avenues)


Tickets: $18. On sale April 28.

Contact: The Kaye Playhouse Box Office (212) 772-4448. Further information: http://www.bwydance.com/