Events
Submit an eventFrom Open Houses and Information Sessions to art gallery receptions and student movie nights, Stevenson University's campuses are alive and active. Check out the latest upcoming events.
Art Gallery Exhibit - Ruth Pettus
11/17/2008
12:00 PM
From an Overgrown Path by Ruth Pettus
Known for her paintings of abstract landscapes and haunting figurative imagery, Ruth Pettus will create a divergent and surprising installation. All exhibits are free and open to the public. The Gallery is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Undergraduate Open House - November 22, 2008
11/22/2008
9:00 AM
Be our guest during any one of our Saturday Open House events that run throughout the academic year. This program introduces you and your families to the University and explains the admissions, financial aid, and scholarship processes. Faculty, coaches, and current Stevenson students are on-hand to answer questions. Group tours of both the Greenspring and the Owings Mills Campus are available. You are also invited to get a taste of what it's like to be an SU student by joining us for lunch!
All Saturday Open House programs start at the Greenspring Campus with sign-in beginning at 9:00 a.m. and the formal program starting at 9:30 a.m. The Open House continues through 2:15 p.m.
Register for an Undergraduate Open House
Provident Pride of Maryland Tournament
11/25/2008
7:00 PM
Provident Bank is proud to sponsor this unique tournament which combines scholarships for local students with the excitement of Maryland’s NCAA Division III men’s basketball teams battling for bragging rights. The Provident Pride of Maryland Tournament is in its third year, with McDaniel emerging as the champion in 2007. Each year, one of the nine schools sits out. Hood will not compete in 2008.
For tickets or more information, please contact Fran Fidler at 443-352-4251
Garrison Keillor - Baltimore Speakers Series
12/2/2008
8:00 PM
Humorist and Radio Host of A Prairie Home Companion
Often referred to as the “Mark Twain of our times,” this beloved American figure and cultural icon is the voice of enlightenment, reason and gentle humor. He can be heard weekly on NPR as a writer and host of his show, A Prairie Home Companion which was also featured in the recent film by the same name. He has 12 books the latest of which, Pontoon, was released in 2007.
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Bingo Blowout - Great Prizes!
12/3/2008
7:00 PM
Mark Hergan, Vice President for Enrollment Management, has joined up with the Mustang Activities Programming Board to host a Bingo Night on Wednesday, December 3rd at 7pm in the Rockland Center Banquet Room on the Owings Mills Campus. The cost to play twenty games of Bingo is $5 and lots of great prizes will be given away. The final game prize is a 37 inch flat screen TV. In addition, there will be lots of Stevenson University apparel and gift certificates given away. We have room for three-hundred students, so get there early. Let everyone know you are coming by leaving a comment on the Vice President's Blog.
J.R. Mitchell Memorial Book Talk - December 2008
12/16/2008
12:00 PM
PRODIGAL SUMMER by Barbara Kingsolver
Presented by Ann Arbaugh, Business Office
A beguiling departure for Kingsolver, who generally tackles social themes with trenchantly serious messages, this sentimental but honest novel exhibits a talent for fiction lighter in mood and tone than THE POISONWOOD BIBLE and her previous works. There is also a new emphasis on the natural world, described in sensuous language and precise detail. But Kingsolver continues to take on timely issues, here focusing on the ecological damage caused by herbicides, ethical questions about raising tobacco, and the endangered condition of subsistence farming. A corner of southern Appalachia serves as the setting for the stories of three intertwined lives.....From Publishers Weekly.
Bob Woodward - Baltimore Speakers Series
1/27/2009
8:00 PM
Pulitzer Prize Winning Investigative Journalist and Prolific Author
This two-time Pulitzer Prize winning reporter is referred to by his peers as "the best pure reporter of his generation." His relentless investigative drive and access to top political insiders has resulted in fascinating insights into the highest levels of Washington. He has 11 #1 non-fiction bestsellers to his credit.
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Anna Quindlen - Baltimore Speakers Series
2/24/2009
8:00 PM
Pulitzer Prize Winning Columnist and Bestselling Author
This prolific Pulitzer Prize winning columnist and bestselling author was only the 3rd woman to write for the op-ed page of The New York Times. She writes the "Last Word" column for Newsweek, and her latest novel, Rise and Shine, published in 2006, debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestsellers lists, joining her four other bestselling novels.
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Jane Goodall - Baltimore Speakers Series
3/31/2009
8:00 PM
Wildlife Protector and Environmental Conservationist
For nearly 50 years, Dr. Goodall has been studying and protecting wildlife the world over, with a special emphasis on chimpanzees and other primates. She has become a world renowned conservationist and founder of the Jane Goodall Institute, designed to advance the power of individuals to improve the environment for all living things.
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David McCullough - Baltimore Speakers Series
4/21/2009
8:00 PM
Renowned Historian and Pulitzer Prize Winning Author
Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for his biographies, Truman and John Adams, he has been called "a National Treasure". His most recent book, 1776, received rave reviews. A gifted and hugely popular speaker, he has narrated several PBS documentaries, including the Civil War, Napoleon and the motion picture Seabiscuit.
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