Eureka College Graduate’s Art Show Opens

Elizabeth Anderson of Roanoke will present an art exhibit titled “Decryption”
Feb. 5- March 1 in the Burgess Hall Art Gallery at Eureka College. An opening reception will be from 3-7 p.m. Feb. 5. It is free and open to the public. Learn more>

Prospective Students Invited to Feb. 15 Open House

The Eureka College admissions office will hold an open house for prospective students and their parents on Feb. 15, which is Presidents’ Day when some high schools are not in session.   Learn more>

Wind Quintet to Perform ‘An Evening of Suites’

The Heart of Illinois Wind Quintet will perform a concert titled “An Evening of Suites” at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 16 in McCallister Hall in the Chapel at Eureka College. The performance is free. A reception will follow. Learn more>

Eureka College to Host Trip to ‘Reagan’s California’

Ronald Reagan’s alma mater will host a trip to Reagan-related sites in Southern California this winter. The trip titled “Discovering Ronald Reagan’s California: An Insider’s View” will be Feb. 17 through 21 and will feature tours of the USS Ronald Reagan in San Diego; the Reagan Ranch Center and the Reagan Ranch, both in Santa Barbara; and the Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley. The library excursion will include a luncheon with library director Duke Blackwood and a tour of the Air Force One Pavilion. It will conclude at Reagan’s memorial site.
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Ancient Greek Comedy ‘The Birds’  Next on Eureka College Stage

The ancient Greek comedy “The Birds” by Aristophanes will be staged at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 23 through 27 and 2 p.m. Feb. 28 in Pritchard Theatre at Eureka College.

Dating to 414 B.C., the play follows two slackers from Athens after they decide to shirk the cares of the world. The men climb a mountain to find the king of the birds and convince him to appoint them governors of a city in the sky where they can live a life of ease. The fast-talkers attempt to outwit humans from home and gods from Mount Olympus to establish “Cloud Cuckoo Land” and live as free as the birds. Learn more>

‘Maroon and Golden Rule’ Service Day to Provide Spring Cleanup Help, Child Care, for Eureka Residents

For the second straight year, Eureka College students will hold a community service day to provide Eureka residents with spring cleanup help and child care.  The “Service: The Maroon and Golden Rule” project will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
April 17 and will offer yard work, painting, cleaning, window-washing and child care.
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Eureka College Announces Fall Dean's List

Eureka College has announced its dean’s list for the fall semester of the 2009-2010 academic year. To be eligible, full-time students must maintain a grade point average of least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale. View the list>

Discovering Ronald Reagan’s California:
An Insider’s View

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