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Rise & Shine Film Screening - "Refuge: Stories of the Selfhelp Home" Event Type: Rise and Shine Date: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 Start Time: 10:30 AM Description: "REFUGE: Stories of the Selfhelp Home" is a documentary film about the last generation of Holocaust survivors in Chicago. It weaves together historical narrative, archival footage, and personal testim...
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Rise & Shine: The Presidential Agenda for 2013 Event Type: Rise and Shine Date: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 Start Time: 10:30 AM Description: American politics lecturer Julie Strauss, Ph.D., gives an overview of the coming presidential term, looking at the issues in 2013, government spending and global events shaping foreign policy. Presen...
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Rise & Shine - Civil War Diarist Mary Chestnut Event Type: Rise and Shine Date: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 Start Time: 10:30 AM Description: Educator, actor, and historian Leslie Goddard portrays South Carolina native Mary Chestnut, daughter of a wealthy planter and wife of a brigadier general and top presidential aide who witnessed crucia...
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Meet the Author: Neil Steinberg "You Were Never in Chicago" Event Type: Rise and Shine Date: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 Start Time: 10:30 AM Description: "Chicago Sun-Times" columnist Neil Steinberg discusses his new book, "You Were Never in Chicago," where he weaves the story of his own coming-of-age in Chicago with a detailed portrait and exploration...
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