Cultural Connection Page 8 This Week At Elon Friday ■ N.C. Career Development Asso ciation Spring Conference, Studeni Center Large Lounge, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. "Career Development: Something for All." For more information, contact Rebecca Highsmith, exL 2538. Sunday ■ Gallery Opening: Oils, Acrylics, and Water Colors by Renny Johnson. See brief page 8. ■ Catholic Mass, Newman Society, Large Lounge Long Student Center, 6:30 p.m. Monday ■ ATTENTION: An International Festival At Elon, scheduled for Whitely Auditorium has been CANCELLED. Tuesday ■ College Chapel, Richard McBride, Whitely, 9:30 a.m.-10 a.m. ■ The Elon College Jazz Ensemble, Fine Arts Theater. 8 p.m. Wednesday ■ Myma Bower, Director of the Graduate Office and Rhonda Mitchell Graduate school Registrar at UNC- Chapel Hill, Career Planning Placement Center, 9 a.m,-l p.m. They will talk with students interested in attending graduate school at UNC-Chapel Hill. Call ext. 2538 for an appointment. ■ Baptist Student Union, Join the B.S.U. for a home cooked lunch and Bible Study, Jordan Center, 12 p.m. ■ Deadheads: An American Subculture, Yeager Recital Hall, 3:30 p.m. This video will provide background for the evening lecture by Reb^ca Adams. ■ Rebecca Adams; "The Deadhead Phenomenon; A Sociological Approach", Fine Arts Theater, 7:30 p.m. Thursday ■ College Coffee, Biscuits w/honey butter, Scott Plaza, 9:30-10 a.m. ■ "Meeting of the Minds", Whitely Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. Elon College Students will present dance, drama, and music related to topics in the humanities. Sponsored by the Department of Religion. „ . \ Camp breaks Christian music stereotype DeeDee Carowan The Pendulum Elon College will host an outdoor concert by one of contemporary Christian music's top performers, Steve Camp, Thursday, April 18, at 9 p.m. in the Alamance Courtyard. The concert, sponsored by Elon Intervarsity Christian Fellowship and Religious Life Committee, is free and open to the public. "We hope to break the typical stereotypes of Christian music and, at the same time, have a positive impact on the campus," said Cathy Bell, president of Elon's IVCF. Camp, a Grammy nominee, has released nine chart-topping albums and has received many awards for his songs. His new album. Justice, features the talents of members of James Taylor's backup group as well as string arrangements by Elton John's orchestrator, Paul Buckmaster. According to Camp, "the new album is to encourage people to move away from ^eir normal American ChrisUanity and to ^ what they Micve affect people right n their own neighborhoods." Camp attempts to practice what he preaches through his efforts for world h^unger and AIDS. As a spokesman for Compassion International, he arranged a mulu-mist recording of his song "Do Something Now," raising thousands of dollars to fight world hunger. Camp also recently set up AIDS Crisis and Christians Today an organization supporUng AIDS education and local ministries to AIDS patients. "Many don't realize contemporary Chnstian music has come a long wav since the days of choirs and amateurish producuons," Camp said. At Elon's first CamTC wi" “> « Christian music goes far^ "Amazing Grace." beyond information, please call Chaplain R‘C McBride at 584-2409. Sl*v* Camp Donations will be accepted to .1,.. For more Panel discussion to be lield A panel discussion on "Cultural Diversity and the Professional in Education, Psychology and Human Service," will be held Thursday, Apr. 18 in Yeager Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m. The panel will focus on issues concerning Black, Hispanic and Japanese groups as well as recent immigrants to the U.S. For more information, call Betty Maness at 584-2360 or Dr. Seena Granowsky at 584- 2358. Students evaluate advising Undergraduate students are being asked to evaluate the advising program. These evaluations will be important in assessing the strengths and weaknesses of the program. The evaluations are in the fall semester 1991 schedule. Students must turn in the completed forms with their preregistration forms during preregistration, Apr. 17-23. The Advising Center will appreciate serious efforts of the students in this evaluation process. Additional forms are available in the Advising Center, Alamance 101. McBride at 584-2409 or Ms. Alice Essen at 584-2474. Briefs Elon hosts soviet citizens presents artwork Elon College Alumnus, Johnson. Elon College Class of ’ will present an exhibit of his the Isabella Cannon Room Sunday. P 14. The opening will be held p.m. and will continue through May • Johnson is a self-taught artist- Elon exhibit will feature works in acrylics and watercolors. I As part of the Bridees for p»-> cilizen exchange, Eton will again host six iocJalLItoViS “ Gaparashvili, a lexlile engi^r wd at 584-2350. Conference held at Elon Elon will host the 1991 state mcApSr^ I t (NCAFSA) Apr. 19. Registration is required to attend. Sixteen present^tln! ^e scheduled for four concurn^nt sessions For more information, contact Dr Bin Rich at 584-2224, Chaplain ^ Elon hosts math contest Elon will host the Region Five Hig** School Mathematics Contest on Apo The competition will approximately 100 top math students 20 schools in 11 nearby counties. The contest is sponsored jg Mathematics Section of the ^ Department of Public Instruction and North Carolina Council of Teachers Mathematics. n The Elon mathematics faculty administer and grade the test on the sai day. The top 6 percent will be winners in an afternoon awards ccrem Winners will move on to the s competiUon on April 25 at the Non Carolina School of Science and Mat" Durham. ^ '

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