Jerzy Turowicz: Catholic Publisher, Writer, and Friend to John Paul II
9:00a.m.
South Lawn Commons (2nd floor)
In conjunction with a one-day conference on “Catholic Activism Behind the Iron Curtain,” UVA’s Polish Lecture Series presents a public exhibit in honor of the centennial anniversary of the birth of Jerzy Turowicz, co-founder and editor for 50 years of the only independent Catholic newspaper to survive the entire Communist period behind the Iron Curtain. This is also the newspaper that launched the publishing career of the future John Paul II. Please contact kosicki@virginia.edu with any questions.
Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society Induction Ceremony
10:30a.m. – 11:30a.m.
Old Cabell Hall Auditorium
Families of students who have been offered membership in this society recognizing first-year academic achievement are welcome to attend the induction ceremony and reception that follows.
The Fralin Museum of Art Exhibitions
12:00p.m. – 5:00p.m.
The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia
Thomas H. Bayly Building, 155 Rugby Road
Visit the University’s art museum, The Fralin Museum of Art, and enjoy the special exhibitions—Ancient Masters in Modern Styles: Chinese Ink Paintings from the 16th–21st Centuries; The Valley of the Shadow: American Landscapes in the Time of the Civil War; Jean Hélion: Reality and Abstraction; Making Science Visible: The Photography of Berenice Abbott.
Field Hockey vs. Delaware
1:00p.m.
U-Hall Turf Field
Women’s Soccer vs. Maryland
2:00p.m.
Klockner Field
Ballroom Dance Club Fall Showcase
3:00p.m.
Alumni Hall Ballroom
Come out and enjoy the University’s Ballroom Dance Club preform their Fall Showcase. No tickets will be sold but any donations are welcome.
