April kicks off with campus events

On Tuesday April 4, Zeta Sigma Chi will host the first annual Nacho Average Greek Social, an opportunity to meet some of EMU's Greek life, ask questions, socialize and eat nachos. Hosted from 7 - 9 p.m. in Big Bob’s Lake House.

The Celebration of Student Writing will be hosted on April 6 from 4 - 5:30 p.m. Student Center, Grand Ballroom. The celebration will create a platform for the writing projects of all genres that students have developed in WRTG121, with an emphasis on engagement with the audience.

The EMU Choirs & Symphony Orchestra will host a spring concert on April 7 in Pease Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. The concert will present an original composition, "Savage and Beautiful," by EMU’s own Dr. Whitney Prince. The ensembles will also be performing Beethoven's Symphony No. 9.

"Stars,” an EMU Planetarium experience narrated by Mark Hamill, will be hosted from 7:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m., Mark Jefferson Science Complex, Rm 402.

Also Friday, campus life will be showing, "Resident Evil: The Final Chapter,” in Student Center Auditorium at 8 and 10:30 p.m.

Sat Apr 8, 2017 EMU music department will be hosting a day of all things trumpet, which will include workshops, master classes, and a recital featuring performances by Sgt. Maj. Woodrow English, Dr. Thomas Bolton, and members of Prof. Carter Eggers' studio. The day will begin at 9 a.m. and run until 5 p.m. located in the Alexander Music Building, Rm 110.

On Sunday, April 9, EMU’s Wind Symphony, Symphonic Band & Alumni Band Concert will be performing at 4 p.m. in Pease Auditorium. The Women of Excellence Luncheon will be hosted Monday April 10 from noon until 2 p.m. in the Student Center, Rm 310. "Women of Excellence" is an awards luncheon to honor the accomplishments of women who have made contributions to Eastern and within the surrounding community.

On Monday, at 7:30 in Pease Auditorium, EMU’s Concert Band will be joined in concert by the Universal Brass Ensemble.