University of Pittsburgh Calendar of Events, April 1-7

The following events at the University of Pittsburgh are open to the public.

LECTURE

4/1 The University of Pittsburgh Women's Studies Program presents the Women's Studies Student Conference. Kurtzman Room, William Pitt Union, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. For more information, visit www.pitt.edu/~wstudies or call

412-624-6485.

4/1 Pitt's Contemporary Writers Series presents a talk with poets Elizabeth Alexander, Harryette Mullen, and Marilyn Nelson, titled "Re-making Contemporary American Poetry: African American Women Poets."

501 Cathedral of Learning, 3 p.m. For more information, call 412-624-6506.

4/1 The Contemporary Writers Series presents a poetry reading with Elizabeth Alexander, Harryette Mullen, and Marilyn Nelson, titled "Re-making Contemporary American Poetry: African American Women Poets." 125 Frick Fine Arts, 8:30 p.m. For more information, call 412-624-6506.

4/2 The Women's Studies Program presents Frida (2002) as part of its Friday Film Series. 2E30 Wesley W. Posvar Hall, noon. For more information, visit www.pitt.edu/~wstudies or call 412-624-6485.

4/2 The School of Information Sciences presents as part of its Information Assurance Seminar Series a lecture titled "Trust-X: An XML Framework for Trust Negotiations" by Elisa Bertino, research director, Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security, and professor, Department of Computer Science, Purdue University. 120 Lawrence Hall,

11 a.m. For more information, visit www.sis.pitt.edu/~lersais.

THEATER

4/1- Kuntu Repertory Theatre presents Dark Cowgirls and Prairie Queens, written

4/3 and directed by Linda Parris-Bailey. Seventh-Floor Auditorium, Alumni Hall, 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday. $18 general admission Thursday, $20 general admission Friday and Saturday, $13 students/seniors, all performances. For more information, call 412-624-7298.

4/1- Pitt Repertory Theatre presents William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night or What

4/18 You Will, directed by W. Stephen Coleman. Henry Heymann Theatre, 8 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays. $15- $18 general admission, $10 student/children, all performances. For more information, visit www.pitt.edu/~play or call 412-624-0933.

MUSIC

4/1 The Department of Music presents the Pitt Jazz Ensemble concert, directed by Nathan Davis, with special guests Mike Mossman and Antonio Hart. William Pitt Union Assembly Room, 8 p.m. $10 general admission, $5 seniors/students. For more information, call 412-624-4187 or

e-mail ndavis@pitt.edu.

4/3 The Department of Music presents the Women's Choral Ensemble. First Baptist Church of Pittsburgh between Bellefield Avenue and Bayard Street,

8 p.m. For more information and to purchase tickets call 412-624-1388.

4/4 The Lutheran Campus Ministry presents the Pittsburgh Compline Choir with Ray Gustafson, organist for Mount Lebanon United Lutheran Church. Heinz Memorial Chapel, 8:30 p.m. For more information, visit compline.lcupgh.com or call 412-682-6886.

4/4 The Department of Music presents mezzo soprano Mimi Lerner and the Pitt's Men's Glee Club, directed by Richard Teaster. First Baptist Church of Pittsburgh, 4 p.m. $15 general admission, $5 senior citizens/students. For more information, call 412-624-1388.

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