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Monday February 27, 2012
Tuesday February 28, 2012
Wednesday February 29, 2012
Thursday March 01, 2012
Friday March 02, 2012
Start: 03/02/2012 8:00 am
End: 03/02/2012 3:00 pm

Please join Friends University’s Art Department, as they host the Sixth Annual High School Art Challenge. This event consists of a juried art competition, professional artists’ workshops and hands-on competitions for students. The competitive exhibition is designed to recognize artistic talent at the senior high level (grades 9-12) within the state of Kansas, and can even lead to scholarship offers.

Start: 03/02/2012 7:30 pm

$15 adults, $12 seniors/students
A new and lavish ballet production of the classic comedy by William Shakespeare with new scenery and costumes. Director, Stan K. Rogers, will direct and choreograph this beloved story with music by Felix Mendelssohn. The comic love plot is wrought by fairies and magic. The fairies maneuver the events in a human love story while they, at the same time, are engaged in difficulties of their own. A classic tale for all ages.

Saturday March 03, 2012
Start: 02/27/2012
End: 03/03/2012
Start: 03/03/2012 7:30 pm

$15 adults, $12 seniors/students
A new and lavish ballet production of the classic comedy by William Shakespeare with new scenery and costumes. Director, Stan K. Rogers, will direct and choreograph this beloved story with music by Felix Mendelssohn. The comic love plot is wrought by fairies and magic. The fairies maneuver the events in a human love story while they, at the same time, are engaged in difficulties of their own. A classic tale for all ages.

Sunday March 04, 2012
Start: 03/04/2012 2:00 pm

$15 adults, $12 seniors/students
A new and lavish ballet production of the classic comedy by William Shakespeare with new scenery and costumes. Director, Stan K. Rogers, will direct and choreograph this beloved story with music by Felix Mendelssohn. The comic love plot is wrought by fairies and magic. The fairies maneuver the events in a human love story while they, at the same time, are engaged in difficulties of their own. A classic tale for all ages.

Monday March 05, 2012
Friday March 09, 2012
Start: 03/09/2012 8:00 am
End: 03/09/2012 5:00 pm

Are you looking for an outstanding Fine Arts program? Would you or someone you know like to become a student at Friends University? Fine Arts Showcase Days are designed to allow you the opportunity to attend classes, sit in on rehearsals, take a lesson, audition for scholarships, have your art portfolio reviewed and visit with current students and faculty. You’ll even get a free lunch!

Start: 03/09/2012 4:00 pm
End: 03/09/2012 8:00 pm

All area high school students, girls and boys, are invited to select prom dresses, suits and accessories free of charge. Seamstresses will also be present to provide free on-site alterations.

Students must bring their school I.D. to participate, and selection will be based on donation availability.

Gown Town is sponsored by B98 FM, In The Bag Cleaners, Heads Shoe Store and Friends University, with special thanks to USD 259 Student Leadership, United Way of the Plains and Inter-Faith Ministries.

Saturday March 10, 2012
Start: 03/10/2012 9:00 am
End: 03/10/2012 1:00 pm

All area high school students, girls and boys, are invited to select prom dresses, suits and accessories free of charge. Seamstresses will also be present to provide free on-site alterations.

Students must bring their school I.D. to participate, and selection will be based on donation availability.

Gown Town is sponsored by B98 FM, In The Bag Cleaners, Heads Shoe Store and Friends University, with special thanks to USD 259 Student Leadership, United Way of the Plains and Inter-Faith Ministries.

Start: 03/10/2012 7:30 pm

$15 adults, $12 seniors/students
Throughout the 10th anniversary year of 9/11 the Singing Quakers will commemorate the tragedy of that day through music. Seeking to give voice to that which is beyond words, the choir will perform songs of mourning and remembrance as well as songs which offer comfort, redemption and hope for the future.

Sunday March 11, 2012
Start: 03/11/2012 3:00 pm

$15 adults, $12 seniors/students
Throughout the 10th anniversary year of 9/11 the Singing Quakers will commemorate the tragedy of that day through music. Seeking to give voice to that which is beyond words, the choir will perform songs of mourning and remembrance as well as songs which offer comfort, redemption and hope for the future.

Monday March 12, 2012
Tuesday March 13, 2012
Start: 03/13/2012 5:00 pm
End: 03/13/2012 7:30 pm

For more information, visit friends.edu/open-house.

Wednesday March 14, 2012
Start: 03/14/2012 8:00 pm
End: 03/14/2012 10:00 pm

Free
We welcome back to Wichita the great bassist, Glenn Holmes, as he plays with the Friends University jazz combos in the relaxed coffeehouse setting of Casado. Free food, free jazz, and free fun!

Thursday March 15, 2012
Start: 03/15/2012 3:00 pm
End: 03/15/2012 6:00 pm

On behalf of Friends University and Newman University, we invite you to the 2012 Career Fair on Highway 54. This event is for students and alumni who are seeking full-time positions, part-time positions and internship opportunities. Don’t miss this excellent opportunity to connect qualified Friends and Newman University students and alumni with excellent and eager recruiters. This is the ultimate opportunity for employers to find great talent, and for career searchers to build their professional network or to secure an internship or job.

Start: 03/15/2012 7:30 pm

Free

Monday March 19, 2012
Tuesday March 20, 2012
Wednesday March 21, 2012
Thursday March 22, 2012
Friday March 23, 2012
Start: 03/19/2012
End: 03/23/2012
Saturday March 24, 2012
Start: 03/24/2012 8:00 am
End: 03/24/2012 12:00 pm

Join Friends University's Freddy Falcon and other area mascots for a morning of healthy fun on Friends University's beautiful campus. Participants will enjoy meeting area mascots, live music by The Famous Times, a Chris Cakes pancake feed and short-sleeve tech T-shirts and other goodies for registrants. For more information visit www.friends.edu/run.

Mascot Mile Fun Run/Walk:  Start time - 9:30 a.m.
Falcon 5K Competitive Run: Start time - 9:40 a.m.

Packet pick-up starts at 8 a.m. in the Davis Administration Building, 2nd Floor