Roundtable lunch series program set for fall

The 1999 UW Roundtable faculty/staff luncheon series will focus on a broad range of topics, kicking off with a address by UW System President Katharine Lyall.

Co-Chairs for this year’s series are Tino Balio, executive director, UW Arts Institute, and chair of the Department of Communication Arts; and Jane Tylus, Associate Dean for Humanities in the College of Letters and Science and professor of Comparative Literature.

Roundtable reservations should be sent to Heather Rhodes, 418 Memorial Union, or made via email, roundtable@macc.wisc.edu.

The cost for the lunches is $10.50. Reservations must be received by 4 p.m. the Thursday before each presentation. To Make Reservations by voice mail, call 265-2447; e-mail: roundtable@macc.wisc.edu

All events last from 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Location: Memorial Union

Here is the lineup for the series.

Sept. 21: Tripp Commons, Memorial Union, Katharine Lyall, UW System, “Moving towards the Millennium.”

Oct. 12: Russell Panczenko, director, Elvehjem Museum of Art, “The LVM: Growing Pains of a University Art Museum.”

Oct. 26: Sonya Clark, assistant professor, Department of Environment, Textiles and Design, School of Human Ecology, “The Roots and Routes of My Work: Art Inspired by the African Diaspora.”

Nov. 9: Jeffery B. Bartell, Quarles & Brady, member of the Overture Project Board of Directors, “The Arts (and the Overture Project) Are for Everyone.”

Dec. 14: Wisconsin Brass Quintet, School Of Music, featuring John Aley and Alan Campbell, trumpets; Douglas Hill, horn; William Richardson, trombone and John Stevens, tuba, “Seasonal and Other Music.”