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Weekly Event Schedule
Monday: Homecoming & Parade, Hiroshima Survivor Speaks, Lecture-Interpret US Constutn
Tuesday: Homecoming & Parade, Decorate Homecoming Float, Presidents' Office Hours
Wednesday: Homecoming & Parade, Yell Night!Grizzly Growl Rally, Decorate Homecoming Float
Thursday: Homecoming & Parade, AIDS Memorial Quilt At UM, Homecoming Art Fair, Decorate Homecoming Float, Film-Peace & Jusctice Series
Friday: Homecoming & Parade, AIDS Memorial Quilt At UM, Homecoming Art Fair, Celebrate Monte's Birthday
Saturday: Homecoming & Parade, AIDS Memorial Quilt At UM, Homecoming Art Fair, Homecoming Parade
Sunday: AIDS Memorial Quilt At UM
Events for Monday, September 15, 2008
  • Event Details: Hiroshima Survivor Speaks
    Date:  09/15/2008
    Location:  7 pm, UC Ballroom
    Notes:  Hiroshima Survivor To Speak At UM Shigeko Sasamori, a survivor of the atomic bomb attack on Hiroshima, will speak about the experience at The University of Montana on Monday, Sept. 15. The event begins at 7 p.m. in the University Center Ballroom. Sasamori will be accompanied by Steven Leeper, chair of the Hiroshima Peace Culture Foundation. Her presentation is part of "The Legacy of Hiroshima and Nagasaki," a semester-long exhibition at UM to educate the community on the attacks and the aftermath, raise awareness about the consequences of nuclear war and share a message of peace. All events are free and open to the public. As part of the exhibition, a film series featuring five movies about Hiroshima and Nagasaki begins Wednesday, Sept. 10. All films will be shown at 7 p.m. Wednesdays in the University Center Theater. Charles Exley, UM assistant professor of Japanese, will introduce each film. The film series schedule is: • Sept. 10: "Barefoot Gen." • Oct. 1: "Hellfire: A Journey from Hiroshima." • Oct. 15: "Black Rain." • Oct. 29: "Yasukuni." • Nov. 12: "Kamikaze Taxi." The exhibition also includes the display of 30 posters through Dec. 1 in the lobby of UM's Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library. Roundtable discussions also are planned for later in the semester. For more information call Exley at 406-243-5301 or Noriko Seguchi, UM assistant professor of anthropology, at 406-243-2693.
  • Event Details: Homecoming & Parade
    Date:  09/12/2008
    Location:  parade-Higgins Ave/
    Notes:  Homecoming Parade Applications Available UM's 2008 Homecoming parade will take place Saturday, Sept. 20, and applications for parade entries are now available. “Back to the Future – The Future is U!”is the parade theme. The parade entry fee is $25, and the application deadline is 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12. Get application forms at the Missoula Chamber of Commerce, the UM Alumni Association office at 115 Brantly Hall or online.
  • Event Details: Lecture-Interpret US Constutn
    Date:  09/15/2008
    Location:  7:30 N Underground Lecture Hall
    Notes:  Lecture To Interpret U.S. Constitution UM will celebrate Constitution Week with a lecture on Monday, Sept. 15. Roger Newman, a noted scholar of American law and the Constitution, will present "Original Sin and Original Intent: Interpreting the Constitution" at 7:30 p.m. in the North Underground Lecture Hall. The event, sponsored by the UM Provost's Office, is free and open to the public. Newman teaches at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. His biography of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black won the Scribes Book Award and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in the biography category. The New York Times selected it as a notable book and called it "a giant book on a giant man." Newman currently is working on a book about President Bill Clinton's appointments to the Supreme Court.