Posted on May 10, 2002

The Charles Proteus Steinmetz Symposium on students' creative, scholarly and research achievement will feature a musical revue based on discussions in freshman preceptorial, a demonstration of “musical shoes” created by electrical engineering students, a presentation on Russian Peasant Multiplication (who knew?) and a session comparing Old Norse battle cries to contemporary rap.


The 12th annual program is Friday, May 10, and Saturday, May 11. It will include concurrent sessions for oral presentations, posters, performances, and art exhibits. Oral presentations will be Friday from 9:20 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Humanities, Social Sciences, Arts Building, Steinmetz, Science & Engineering, and the Olin Center. Dance performances will take place during Session III on Friday at 12:20 p.m. in the Dance Studio. Art will be exhibited throughout the weekend in the Arts Atrium. Poster sessions will be Saturday, 9:30 to 11 a.m. in Hale House. Copies of the schedule, as it appears on the Web (http://steinmetz2002.union.edu), are available in the Dean's Office, S-100.


The choir and orchestra will perform Friday evening from 8:30 p.m. in Memorial Chapel. The Jazz Ensemble will perform on Saturday from 10:30 to noon in Dutch Hollow.


Prize Day will be Saturday, at 11 a.m. in Memorial Chapel.


All presenters, faculty sponsors, and moderators are invited to a banquet Friday at 6:30 p.m. in Upperclass Dining. Students may invite parents or other guests to the banquet ($12 per guest).