Polaroid Stories Through April 19
Inspired in part by Ovid's Metamorphoses and based on interviews playwright Naomi Iizuka conducted with young prostitutes and street kids, Polaroid Stories blends classical mythology with real life stories told by young people pushed to society's fringe. (Adult content; may not be suitable for all audiences.) Directed by guest artist Jeremy Skidmore. Bruce David Theater on April 16-18 at 8 pm and April 19 at 2 pm. Reservations: 240-895-4243 or box office.
St. Mary's Remembers Alice Waldschmitt
A celebration of the life of longtime friend of the College Alice Waldschmitt will be held on Saturday, April 18 at 10 am in Auerbach Auditorium of St. Mary's Hall. A reception follows in the James P. Muldoon River Center.
Have You Taken Your PMP Exam?
After June 30, the PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) exam wil no longer be based on the third edition of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). Earn your PMP credential now and avoid having to learn a new version of the PMBOK. Register for a two-day PMP Exam Refresher offered April 25-26 and May 23-24. All courses held on campus.
Patuxent Defense Forum April 21-22
The topic of this year's forum: "Roles of the U.S. Military in Fragile and Failed States." Sponsored by the Center for the Study of Democracy. In Cole Cinema. See full press release and see schedule on www.smcm.edu/democracy.
Ben Click Talks Twain at National Portrait Gallery
Professor of English Ben Click (SMCM) is a featured speaker at the National Portrait Gallery on Saturday, April 18 at 1 pm. He presents "Mark Twain's Presidents in Waiting" on the second floor of the gallery.
"Dido and Aeneas" to be Performed
The St. Mary's College Chamber Singers offer two performances of Henry Purcell's opera, "Dido and Aeneas" on Thursday, April 23 in Montgomery Hall 25 at 4 pm and 8 pm. The singers are directed by Joan McFarland.