Events Schedule - University of Memphis



Cracking the Cultural CodeXXVIII Annual Language FairDepartment of World Languages and LiteraturesUniversity of MemphisMarch 308 AM – 4 PM Program8–8:30 AMPerformance Event Sign-InEvents: Costumes, Dance, Music and Poetry RecitationSign in and pick up a judging form.See the events schedule for times and locations of each event. 8– 8:45 AMDisplay Event Set-UpEvents: Arts, Crafts, Greeting Cards, Posters, Research ProjectsVideo entries will also be displayed in these rooms.Drop off display event entries in their appropriate locations:ArabicUC Bluff Room (304)ChineseUC Bluff Room (304)FrenchUC Memphis Room (340)GermanUC Poplar Room (308)JapaneseUC Bluff Room (304)LatinUC Poplar Room (308)SpanishUC River Room (300)9-2 PM Competitive EventsSee the events schedule for times and locations of each event.9:35-9:45 AMSpecial Japanese Dance Mini-PresentationMitchell Hall 2051:30 PMCampus TourMeet at the Bronze Tiger between the University Center (UC) and Mitchell Hall (MI) at 1:30 p.m.2 PMDisplay Event Pick-UpAny display events not picked up by 2 p.m. will be discarded. 2:30 PM Closing CeremonyUC Theatre (145)Awards PresentationsUC Theatre (145)11:30 AMWriting and Video Awards Presentation12:30 PMDisplay Events Awards Presentation1:30 PMQuiz Awards PresentationVocabulary Quiz Awards (All Languages)Greek and Roman History and Mythology Quiz Awards Presentation2:30 PMClosing CeremonyTeacher of the Year Award PresentationSponsored Awards PresentationCulture Bowl Awards PresentationPerformance Event Awards PresentationLanguage Mini-Lessons20-minute mini-lessons to explore new languages. Everyone is welcome!UC Iris Room (338)9–9:20 AMChinese9:30–9:50 AM Spanish10–10:20 AMPortuguese10:30–10:50 AM Japanese11–11:20 AMGerman11:30 –11:50 AMArabicNoon – 12:20 PMFrench12:30–12:50 PMRussian1–1:20 PM Italian1:30–1:50 PM Korean Tiger DinningDunkin’ DonutsUniversity Center, 1st Floor8– 11 AMStarbucks CoffeeUniversity Bookstore8 AM – 2 PMUC Food Court University Center, 1st FloorChick-fil-AOpens at 10 AMPanda ExpressOpens at 10 AMP.O.D. Express MarketOpens at 10 AMBene Pizza and PastaOpens at 11 AMTiger Den CafeteriaJones HallOpens at 10 AMVending machines can also be found in the University Center and Mitchell Hall.Kickoff 2023: Admitted Students Day will be taking place on the UC Lawn between the UC and Mitchell Hall from 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. This is a separate event from the Language Fair. The food provided on the UC Lawn is only for that event, not for the Language Fair.Events ScheduleGeneral CompetitionsCostumes9–10 AMCostumesUC 145 TheatreCulture Bowl 9:30 AM Preliminary RoundUC 261 Senate Camber11:30 AM Semi Final #1 12 PM Semi Final #2 12:45 PMTeacher Culture Bowl 1 PMFinal RoundDance10-11:30 AMHispanic DanceUC 363 Beale Room 11:30-12:30 PMWorld DanceLanguage-Specific CompetitionsArabic10–10:30 AMVocabulary Quiz Level 1Mitchell Hall 20910:30-11:30 AMPoetry Recitation (All Levels)Chinese9:15–9:45 AM Vocabulary Quiz Level 1Mitchell Hall 3199:45–10:15 AM Vocabulary Quiz Level 210:15–10:45 AM Vocabulary Quiz Level 310:45-11:15 AMVocabulary Quiz Level 411:15-NoonMusic – SoloNoon-12:45 PMMusic – Group12:45-1 PMPoetry Recitation Level 11-1:30 PMPoetry Recitation Level 21:30-1:45 PMPoetry Recitation Levels 3 and 4French9–9:30 AMVocabulary Quiz Level 1Mitchell Hall 2119:30– 10 AMVocabulary Quiz Level 2 10–10:30 AMVocabulary Quiz Levels 3 and 4 10:30–11:45 AMMusic – Solo 11:45 AM – 12:30 PMMusic – Group 12:30-1:30 PMPoetry Recitation (All Levels)German9:15–9:45 AM Vocabulary Quiz Levels 1 and 2Mitchell Hall 2059:45 –10:15 AM Vocabulary Quiz Levels 3 and 410:15-10:30 AMMusic – Solo and Group10:30-11 AMPoetry Recitation (All Levels)Japanese9:15–9:35 AMVocabulary Quiz Level 3Mitchel Hall 2099:45-10 AMMusic - GroupEvents ScheduleLatin and Mythology9:15–9:45 AM Vocabulary Quiz Level 1Mitchell Hall 3159:45–10:15 AMVocabulary Quiz Level 210:15–10:45 AMVocabulary Quiz Levels 3 and 4 10:45-11:15 AMMusic – Solo and Poetry Recitation (All Levels) 11:15-11:45 AMGreek and Roman History and Mythology QuizSpanishMitchell Hall 3239–9:30 AMVocabulary Quiz Level 1 9:30–10 AMVocabulary Quiz Level 2 10–10:30 AMVocabulary Quiz Levels 3 and 4 10:30–10:45 AMPoetry Recitation Level 1 10:45–11:30 AMPoetry Recitation Level 2 11:30-11:45 AMPoetry Recitation Level 3 11:45-NoonPoetry Recitation Level 4Mitchell Hall 20011-12:45 PMMusic-Solo 12:45-1:45 PMMusic-GroupBookstore and Starbucks Discount10% off at The University of Memphis Bookstore and Starbucks CaféTo receive the discount, provide the following code: LF2019Participating SchoolsWe appreciate the participation of the following schools* in the 2019 Language Fair:*List of participants as of March 12, 2019.Bartlett 9th Grade AcademyThe Bowie CenterBriarcrest Christian High SchoolCollierville High SchoolCordova High SchoolEast High SchoolFirst Assembly Christian SchoolHouston High SchoolHutchison School (Middle School)Hutchison School (Upper School)Immaculate Conception Cathedral School (Upper School)Kingsbury High SchoolLausanne Collegiate School (Middle School)Lausanne Collegiate School (Upper School)Lewisburg High SchoolMadison Academic Magnet High SchoolMemphis Rise AcademyMemphis University SchoolMiddle College High SchoolMillington Central High SchoolMunford High SchoolPleasant View SchoolSouthwind High SchoolSt. Benedict at AuburndaleSt. George's Independent SchoolTrinity Christian AcademyWhite Station High SchoolWhitehaven High SchoolSponsorsWe appreciate the following organizations* for their donations to the 2019 Language Fair:*List of sponsors as of March 12, 2019.Adolesco Youth AFS USA Bluff City ProvisionsThe Confucius Institutememphis.edu/cium/Consulate General of Japan, Nashvillenashville.us.emb-japan.go.jp/en/visit/Consulate General of Switzerland, Atlantaeda.admin.ch/atlantaThe Dixon Gallery & EF Educational Embassy of Luxembourg to the United States, Washington, D.C.washington.mae.lu/enThe German Consulate General, us-en/embassy-consulates/atlantaThe Goethe Institute, Chicagogoethe.de/chicagoJapanese Traders and Manufactures Association of MemphisJET L'Alliance Fran?Memphis Escape The University of Memphis memphisstoreVista Higher 2019 UofM Language Fair CommitteeJoshua Nave2019 Language Fair DirectorInstructor of SpanishBenjamin Sparks, PhD 2019 Language Fair Co-DirectorInstructor of FrenchErrol O’Neill, PhD2011 Language Fair DirectorLanguage Fair Webmaster and Social Media CoordinatorAssociate Professor of FrenchWilliam Thompson, PhDDepartment ChairWorld Languages and LiteraturesAssociate Professor of FrenchGlynda LuttmanAdministrative AssociateWorld Languages and LiteraturesRegan Edwards2018 Language Fair DirectorInstructor of SpanishLindsey Shelton2017 Language Fair DirectorInstructor of SpanishJennifer Johnston2016 and 2015 Language Fair DirectorUndergraduate Advisor for SpanishInstructor of SpanishLan Zhang, PhDAssociate Professor of ChineseJosé Maga?aInstructor of SpanishPatty JoynerInstructor of SpanishSabela Juan TabordaVisiting Lecturer of SpanishTyrese Davis2019 Language Fair Student AssistantFrench Major2019 Language Fair Advisory CommitteeCatherine AdamsHutchison SchoolMarie AddaSouthwind High SchoolMelissa CantuMunford High SchoolJane DavisShelby County SchoolsMaría Luiza Díaz-MaderoBartlett High SchoolShan FiteBartlett Ninth Grade AcademyPatrick FraserGermantown High SchoolHong LinHutchison SchoolMarissa MorganEvangelical Christian SchoolTim MorrisNorthpoint Christian SchoolBlount SmithBartlett High SchoolBetsy StewardsonHouston High SchoolSadie StoddenBowie Reading and Learning CenterLynn TianHutchison SchoolTammy WilliamsonCollierville High SchoolDo you want to help make the Language Fair a better experience? Join our Language Fair Advisory Committee by emailing flfair@memphis.edu. Congratulations to the 2019 Teacher of the Year Award nomineesTina Alvir-RomeroSpanishSt. George’s Independent SchoolSharon GreleFrench and SpanishCollierville High SchoolSamia KhouzamFrenchImmaculate Conception Cathedral School (Upper School)Séverine McClellanFrenchHouston High SchoolTim Morris Latin Northpoint Christian School Angelica Shirley Spanish White Station High School Lynn Tian Chinese Hutchison School ................
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