Northern Illinois University

Liberal Arts & Sciences External Programming

FORTY-SIXTH ANNUAL
NORTHERN REGIONAL HISTORY FAIR
Northern Illinois University
Holmes Student Center, DeKalb, Illinois
Saturday, March 1, 2008

Tentative Schedule

8:30 – 10:00
Project Set-up –
Exhibits – Duke Ellington Ballroom
Media – Capitol Room
Performances – Sandburg Auditorium

 

10:00 – 10:45 
Welcoming CeremonySandburg Auditorium
Katherine Wright, Director, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
External Programming
Kenton Clymer, Chair,

Superior Paper Awards Ceremony
Anne Petty Johnson, Associate, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
External Programming


   
10:00 – 1:30  
Project JudgingDuke Ellington Ballroom & Capitol Room
Project judging will begin promptly at 10:00 a.m.  We ask that all teachers, students, and parents exit the Duke Ellington Ballroom and Capitol Room by that time so the judges may begin.  Judging of performances will begin immediately following the Welcoming Ceremony in the Sandburg Auditorium

 

11:00 – 2:30  
Student PerformancesSandburg Auditorium
Open to public viewing.

Lunch – On your own.

 

1:30 – 2:30  
Public Viewing of Projects
Exhibits - Duke Ellington Ballroom
Media  - Capitol Room

 

3:00 – 4:00  
Superior Projects Awards Ceremony - Sandburg Auditorium
William Minor, Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Anne Petty Johnson, Associate, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
External Programming
Nathan Hess, Graduate Assistant, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, External Programming

Doors to the Duke Ellington Ballroom and Capitol Room will be locked during the Awards Ceremony.

 

4:00 – 4:30  
Project DismantlingDuke Ellington Ballroom, Capitol Room
Please have all projects removed from the room no later than 4:30 p.m.