Eyeing Up Events
Find out what events are being held at FAU in the near future.
February 7, 2017
Tuesday Feb. 7: All Majors Career Fair
There will be a career fair for all students inside Campus Recreation from noon until 4 p.m. Dress up and bring your resume for a chance to meet with local and national businesses who are looking to hire talented college students.
Tuesday Feb. 7: Tournament Tuesdays
Come play billiards in the Student Union lobby at 1 p.m. Students will have a chance to compete against each other for a chance to win dining dollars.
Monday Feb. 13: Dionne Warwick Motown Party Tour
American singer Dionne Warwick is coming to the Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium at FAU and will be joined by guest star Myles Savage. Warwick is a five-time, Grammy-winning artist whose career has spanned seven decades. Tickets start at $35 and are available on TicketMaster or at the FAU Box Office. The show starts at 7 p.m.
Tuesday Feb. 14: Tasty Tuesday
Stop by the Student Union lobby at noon to get a free, chocolate-covered snack. The event will be hosted by the Student Union.
Friday-Sunday Feb. 17-26: “The Spitfire Grill”
“The Spitfire Grill” is a musical by James Valcq and Fred Alley about a feisty parolee who gets a job at the Spitfire Grill and brings soul and hope back to the locals. Tickets start at $20 and are available at the FAU Box Office. The show starts at 7 p.m and will take place in Studio One on the second floor of the Performing Arts building.
Sunday Feb. 19: South Florida Symphony Orchestra “Order By Disorder”
This collection of orchestral arrangements will be performed by the South Florida Symphony Orchestra in the Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium starting at 5 p.m. Tickets start at $30 and are available on TicketMaster and at the FAU Box Office. See TicketMaster for the complete lineup of arrangements.
Wednesday Feb. 22: Meet Rebecca Makkai
Rebecca Makkai is an author based out of Chicago who has written novels such as “The Hundred-Year House” and “The Borrower.” Her short stories were chosen for the Best American Short Stories collection from 2008 to 2011. You can meet Makkai in the Student Union Majestic Palm room at 7 p.m.
Tucker Berardi is the features editor of the University Press. For information regarding this or other stories, email [email protected] or tweet him @tucker_berardi.