Wagner College’s Department of Modern Languages will host the fourth annual Tournées Festival of New French Film on Campus. From Nov. 2 through Nov. 6, five new French films will be screened in Spiro Hall, Room 2. The public is invited, and the screenings are free. Each film will be followed by a discussion led by a senior French major.
The films to be screened this year are:
On Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. in Wagner College’s Stage One studio theater, Broadway legend Elaine Stritch will give a master-class presentation entitled, “A Life in the Theatre.” The campus community is invited to attend.
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Advance Weekly Entertainment section
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The Know-It-All Bowl will be held on
Friday, Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. in Spiro Hall, Rm. 2.
A new installation, “A Moment of Knowing: A Collaboration with Writers and Poets,” by Ann Marie McDonnell, will be on display in the Wagner College Gallery through Oct. 31. The public is invited to attend.
Nicole Valinhas, a business administration major at Wagner College with a dual concentration in accounting and finance, took part last summer in accounting firm KPMG’s unique internship program in New York City. In addition to learning the ropes at a top global organization, Valinhas was one of 180 New York interns involved in the firm’s “Interns for Literacy” program.
Congratulations to Mike Gutkin, whose paper was named best presentation (category: undergraduate, 4-year school) at the 42nd conference of the Metropolitan Association of College and University Biologists, which was held on Saturday, Oct. 24 at Kingsborough Community College in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Thursday, October 22, 2009
ISLANDER'S MISSION INSIDE THE DEADLY GLOBAL DRUG TRADE
Federal agent tells of going undercover to crack intricate money-laundering web
By JEFF HARRELL
STATEN ISLAND — Last summer, Wagner College chemistry major Kathryn M. Chepiga ’10 took part in a summer internship program, funded by Donald and Evelyn Spiro, at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. As an intern, she assisted Dr. Paul Watkins in his ongoing research on lipid metabolism.
Saturday, Nov. 14, 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
— “Learn Italian Through Song” with Alba Mazza. $50 per person, $70 per couple. RSVP Sharon Giunta, 718-390-3221, sharon-giunta@wagner.edu. (Main Hall, Room 11)
