On Tuesday, Dec. 1, Project Pericles will screen the Academy Award-nominated film “Yesterday” in observance of International AIDS Awareness Day. The 96-minute film, to be shown at 7 p.m. in Spiro 5, will be accompanied by beverages and snacks. The film by writer/director Darrell Roodt highlights the AIDS epidemic in South Africa by focusing on its affects upon one family.
Iranian scholar Mahmoud Sadri, a professor of sociology at Texas Woman’s University, will return to Wagner College for a lecture on Thursday, Nov. 19 at 7:30 p.m. in Spiro Hall, Rm. 4. His lecture is titled, "Clash Within Civilizations: A Tale of Two Islams in Modern Iran." Sadri first visited Grymes Hill in the fall of 2006.
Andrew Bailey '06, relief pitcher for the Oakland Athletics, was named American League Rookie of the Year on Monday. The following day, Andrew gave a 15-minute press conference from the Oakland A's clubhouse.
Seahawk baseball coach Joe Litterio gives the interview a "thumbs up."
Wagner College held its annual Faculty Award Dinner on Tuesday, Nov. 17 in the Faculty Dining Room.
In addition to the awards for outstanding teaching, scholarship, service, teaching with technology and adjunct faculty, the Diversity Action Council gave its annual faculty award.
November 17, 2009
ANDREW BAILEY SAVORS AL ROOKIE OF THE YEAR AWARD
By JIM WAGGONER
