Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019, 3-7 p.m.


Enjoy free mini-lectures and workshop overviews by Rice faculty and community instructors. Learn about the many courses and programs the Glasscock School has to offer! This event takes place at Rice University's Anderson-Clarke Center.

Please use the form to RSVP for this event. RSVP is suggested, but not required.

If you have any questions, please email cpcoord@rice.edu. To learn about our community programs offerings, visit glasscock.rice.edu.


2019 Fall Preview Schedule

 

3-3:30 p.m.

CHECK IN & MINGLE

3:30-4 p.m.

Welcome, Fall Course Highlights and Overview of The Sol LeWitt Project - Cathy Maris, M.A., Assistant Dean for Community Learning & Engagement (Mini-Lecture)

Photography (The Basics of Photography & Making Extraordinary Photos of Everyday Life) - Daniel Kramer, M.F.A. (Workshop Overview)

4-4:30 p.m.

The History of Houston’s Six Wards - Jim Parsons, Programs Director, Preservation Houston (Mini-Lecture)

Studio Art (Color Theory and Painting, Sketching Houston & The Art of Collage) - Ellie Orseck, M.A. (Workshop Overview)

4:30-5 p.m.

Universal City: Immigration and the Future of Houston and the U.S. - Stephen Klineberg, Ph.D., Founding Director, Rice University Kinder Institute for Urban Research (Mini-Lecture)

Studio Art (Introduction to Drawing, The Artful Copy & The Painter's Toolbox) - Laura Spector (Workshop Overview)

5-5:30 p.m.

RECEPTION

5:30-6 p.m.

Political Beginnings of the American Nation - John Boles, Ph.D., Department of History, Rice University (Mini-Lecture)

Meditation and Health - Alejandro Chaoul, Ph.D. (Workshop Overview)

6-6:30 p.m.

On Broadway in the 1970s and 1980s - Debra Dickinson, M.A., The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University (Mini-Lecture)

Houston Stories: Writing and Reading About the Bayou City - Elizabeth White-Olsen, M.F.A. (Workshop Overview)

6:30-7 p.m.

RECEPTION