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April happenings at SWU

April 1 | Registration for Fall Semester begins

Details: registrar@swu.edu/ (864) 644-5530.

April 2, 5 p.m. | SWU Softball vs. Brenau University (Doubleheader)

Varsity Field. Details: (864) 644-5303.

April 4 | Master of Business Administration starts – Columbia

Details: (803) 744-7981 / 877-644-5557 / columbia@swu.edu.

April 5, 4:30 p.m. | Music Majors Formal Recital

Southern Wesleyan University music majors are featured in this end-of-the-semester presentation that will showcase their achievements. The recital will be held in the Newton Hobson Chapel and Fine Arts Center on the university’s campus in Central. Free. Details: (864) 644-5408.

April 5, 6 p.m.| SWU Baseball vs. Loyola University

Connor Field. Details: (864) 644-5303.

April 6, 1/3:30 p.m.| SWU Baseball vs. Loyola University

Connor Field. Details: (864) 644-5303.

April 9, 6 p.m. | SWU Baseball vs. Point University

Connor Field. Details: (864) 644-5303.

April 9, 5 p.m. | SWU Softball vs. Truett-McConnell College (Doubleheader)

Varsity Field. Details: (864) 644-5303.

April 11, 7:30 p.m. | Music Majors Honors Recital

Southern Wesleyan University music majors, selected following a competitive audition, will be featured in the Music Majors Honors Recital in the Newton Hobson Chapel and Fine Arts Center on the university’s campus in Central. Free. Details: (864) 644-5408.

April 12, 5 p.m. | SWU Softball vs. Faulkner University (Doubleheader)

Varsity Field. Details: (864) 644-5303.

April 13, 5 p.m. | SWU Softball vs. Auburn University-Montgomery (Doubleheader)

Varsity Field. Details: (864) 644-5303.

April 13, Noon | Alumni Awards Lunch

The 2013 Alumni Awards Lunch will be held at the Founders, located in the University Dining Commons on the Central Campus. Details/Tickets: Joan Crain, Alumni Center: (864) 644-5384 / jcrain@swu.edu.

April 15 | Master of Education in Administration and Supervision starts – Columbia

Details: (803) 744-7981 / 877-644-5557 / columbia@swu.edu.

April 15 | Master of Education in Classroom Leadership starts – Greenville

Details: (864) 672-7981/877-644-5557/greenville@swu.edu.

April 16 | Master of Education in Classroom Leadership starts – Charleston

Details: (843) 266-7981 / 877-644-5557 / charleston@swu.edu.

April 16, 6 p.m.| SWU Baseball vs. Young Harris College

Connor Field. Details: (864) 644-5303.

April 17, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | Blood Drive

Mobile Units from the Blood Connection will be outside Folger Fine Arts Auditorium along Wesleyan Drive on the Central Campus. Details: (864) 644-5139 / lherron@swu.edu.

April 19, 5 p.m. | SWU Softball vs. Lee University (Doubleheader)

Varsity Field. Details: (864) 644-5303.

April 19, 6 p.m.| SWU Baseball vs. AUM

Connor Field. Details: (864) 644-5303.

April 20, 1/3:30 p.m.| SWU Baseball vs. AUM

Connor Field. Details: (864) 644-5303.

April 21, 3 p.m. | Masterworks Concert, ‘Partners in Time-Haydn and Mozart’

Spend a Sunday afternoon with the classics. This concert will feature selections from two great classical composers. Professor Jane Dill will perform W.A. Mozart’s Piano Concerto in C Major, K.467 on the beautiful Steinway concert grand piano, and the SWU Concert Choir and Orchestra performing F.J. Haydn’s great Harmony Mass under the direction of Dr. Don R. Campbell. This concert will be held in the Newton Hobson Chapel and Fine Arts Center on the university’s campus in Central. Admission is free. Free. Details: (864) 644-5408.

April 24, 10 a.m.| Honors Convocation

Southern Wesleyan University will recognize the achievements of outstanding seniors during honors convocation, held at Newton Hobson Chapel and Fine Arts Center.

April 25 | Master of Education in Classroom Leadership starts – Central

Details: (864) 644-5557/877-644-5557/central@swu.edu.

April 26, 5 p.m. | SWU Softball vs. Brewton-Parker College (Doubleheader)

Varsity Field. Details: (864) 644-5303.

April 26, 6 p.m. | Reunion of Upcountry Families: DNA Research / Upcountry History/Research

Dr. Eric Emerson presentation on history and Upcountry research at the South Carolina Dept. of Archives. Folger Fine Arts Auditorium. Free. Details: (864) 898-0840 / claytonroom@swu.edu Online: www.100yearreunion.com

April 27, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Reunion of Upcountry Families: Family displays

There will be displays from many families in Anderson, Oconee and Pickens counties as well as from various historical/genealogical organizations at the Founders, University Dining Commons building. Also planned are tours of historic Freedom’s Hill Church and the Clayton Genealogy Center, along with presentations about the Bowies, McKinneys and related families. Free. Details: (864) 898-0840 / claytonroom@swu.edu Online: www.100yearreunion.com

April 27, 10 a.m. | SWU Jazz Ensemble at Central Railroad Festival

The Jazz Ensemble will be on stage at the festival in downtown Central. SWU graduate, Brittany Molloseau, will sing the National Anthem, officially opening the festival.

Details: (864) 644-5328/centralrrfestival.org/ewelch@swu.edu.

April 27, 1 p.m. | SWU Softball vs. College of Coastal Georgia (Doubleheader)

Varsity Field. Details: (864) 644-5303.

April 28, 9:30 a.m. | University Singers at Boiling Springs First Baptist Church

Details: (864) 644-5431/ffinch@swu.edu.

April 30, 7:30 p.m. | SWU Wind Ensemble and Jazz Ensemble

The Jazz and Wind ensembles join forces at the end of the semester to delight the audience with a wide variety of sacred and secular works. The event is part of Southern Wesleyan University’s Fine Art series at Newton Hobson Chapel and Fine Arts Center on the campus in Central. Admission is free. Details: (864) 644-5408.

All of the above events are subject to change. Visit swu.edu or call the number listed with the event for any updates.

Southern Wesleyan University is described as a Christ-centered, student-focused learning community devoted to transforming lives by challenging students to be dedicated scholars and servant-leaders who impact the world for Christ.

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