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Friday, September 9

1 p.m. — We Remember:
A Student Commemoration
UNCW students come together in formation of the twin towers, representing the victims of the 9/11 attacks, and to reflect and honor the incredible service by local first responders and veterans attending the event. Students are asked to wear teal and join in the commemoration.
Hoggard Lawn
Sponsored by UNCW Students and the Division of Student Affairs

Sunday, September 11

6 p.m. — Remembrance Ceremony
This event features music and the UNCW Choir.
Kenan Auditorium
Sponsored by Public Service and Continuing Studies

3:30 p.m. — 9/11 Remembrance Day: UNCW Men’s Soccer vs. Wofford (part of the 2011 Courtyard Wilmington Classic)
Help us honor our heroes with a pregame flag ceremony along with a mini-flag giveaway. Seahawks will be wearing special red, white and blue jerseys auctioned during the game to benefit the 9/11 fund. Admission is free to all fire, police, and EMT personnel and families.
UNCW Soccer Stadium
Sponsored by Seahawk Sports Marketing

7:30 p.m. — Theatre Performance:
Remembrance Monologues
STAGE Co., UNCW’s student theatre club, presents a dynamic monologue series–adapted by students from the historical record–to dramatize America’s response to its trauma and to honor lives lost on September 11, 2001.
Kenan Auditorium
Sponsored by Stage Company

Monday, September 12

9 a.m. - Noon — Remembrance Notes
This event, hosted by Student Ambassadors, asks students, staff, and faculty to write a remembrance note about 9/11. Ambassadors plan to distribute peace wristbands to participants.
Warwick Ballroom
Sponsored by Student Ambassadors

7 p.m. — Faces of War:
A Veteran Account by Jennifer Crane
A veteran of foreign war, Jennifer Crane deployed to Afghanistan soon after 9/11. Jennifer had problems adjusting to wartime and was dismissed from Operation Enduring Freedom. In the states, the problems didn’t end. After returning to the states, Jennifer started having flashbacks about the war. With nowhere to turn, Jennifer turned to drugs. After losing her job, her home, and living in her car, Jennifer checked into a rehabilitation center. Jennifer is currently an agent for the Hope’s Voice Nonprofit and a speaker for one of their programs, Faces of War.
Lumina Theatre
Sponsored by Association of Campus Entertainment

7:30 p.m. — Film: Lessons of September
One School Remembers 9/11
This award-winning, hour-long documentary look at a year in the life of a Brooklyn private school that lost 13 members of its community.  Lou Buttino, UNCW film studies professor, conducted the interviews, contributed to the editing, and co-produced the story with Robert Aberlin, and Kate Geiss. Broadcast on WNET-TV New York, Fall 2002.
King Hall, 101
Sponsored by Department of Film Studies

Tuesday, September 13

9 a.m. - Noon — Remembrance Notes
This event, hosted by Student Ambassadors, asks students, staff, and faculty to write a remembrance note about 9/11. Ambassadors plan to distribute peace wristbands to participants.
Warwick Ballroom
Sponsored by Student Ambassadors

Noon — Brown Bag Panel Discussion:
The Effect of 9/11 on UNCW Internationals
Join the staff from the Office of International Programs as they examine how 9/11 forever changed the U.S. immigration landscape, particularly for international students studying in the U.S.
McNeill Hall, 1030
Sponsored by Office of International Programs

7 p.m. — Keynote Address:
9/11: Reflecting on a Decade presented by Bruce Hoffman
As an expert in terrorism and insurgency for more than 30 years, Hoffman serves as director of the Center for Peace and Security Studies the Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University.
Kenan Auditorium

Wednesday, September 14

1 p.m. — Panel Discussion:
Writing 9/11: Reflections on Devastation
Hear a collection of short stories, essays and poems written in remembrance of this tragedy.
Dobo Hall, 205
Sponsored by UNCW Writers Group

7 p.m. — Reconvening Chancellor Leutze’s 9/11 Panel
Join the UNCW 9/11 panel as original members recount their experiences and offer insights 10 years later.
Cameron Hall, 212
Sponsored by Department of Sociology and Criminology

Thursday, September 15

9 a.m. — 9/11 and N.C. Emergency Preparedness
City, county and state officials discuss the impact of 9/11 on local emergency preparedness efforts.
Warwick Ballroom
Sponsored by Department of Public and International Affairs

10:30 a.m. — The Psychological Impact of 9/11 on Individuals, Community and Country: Ten Years Ago and Now
Warwick Ballroom #4
Sponsored by Department of Psychology

1:30 p.m. — Panel Discussion:
Terrorism in the Post 9/11 World
Deloach Hall, 212
Sponsored by Department of Public and International Affairs

6 p.m. — Film and Discussion:
9/11: A Long Shadow Cast
A Long Shadow Cast is a video documentary produced by Communication Studies students during the 2001-02 school year featuring interviews with administrators, faculty and students about UNCW’s response to 9/11.
King Hall, 101
Sponsored by Department of Communication Studies

Friday, September 16

Noon — Panel Discussion:
The Patriot Act and Information Gathering
In the summer of 2005, two FBI agents handed librarian George Christian a National Security Letter demanding information about a library patron. The letter stated that Christian could not discuss having received the letter with anyone, at the risk of going to jail. Panelists are: Supervisory Special Agent Keith Bethke of the FBI; Rob Hoon, general counsel for UNCW; Major Osey Sanders, UNCW Police Department; and Sarah Watstein, university librarian for UNCW.
Cameron Hall, 212
Sponsored by Randall Library

 

*For all 9-11 events, visitor parking will be assigned to Lot M (beside Warwick) except for events at Kenan and the Sept. 13 event “Effect of 9-11 on UNCW Internationals” at McNeill Hall will be parking in Lot FF (in front of Wagoner in Teal spots only).