BU graduation slated for May 18
BLOOMSBURG-Nearly 1,300 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania seniors will receive bachelor's degrees Saturday, May 18, during commencement ceremonies on the BU Academic Quadrangle.
BU will hold two commencement ceremonies for undergraduates that day. Students from the Colleges of Education and Liberal Arts will graduate at 10 a.m.; students from the Colleges of Business and Science and Technology will receive their degrees at 3 p.m.
The speaker for both ceremonies is Barbara Benner Hudock '75, CEO and founding partner of Hudock Moyer Wealth Resources.
Auditions in Lewisburg for 'Joseph'
LEWISBURG - RiverStage Community Theatre will hold auditions for "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, May 19, and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, May 20, at the First Presbyterian Church, 18 Market St. Adults and teens are welcome.
Performances will be July 19 to 21 at Shikellamy High School in Sunbury. For more information, call 506-8423, or go to riverstagetheatre,org.
Wildflower and warbler walk
BARNESVILLE - Conservation volunteer "Pap" Knauss will lead a wildflower identification and warbler walk on the "Spirit of the Tuscarora Trail" at 1 p.m. Sunday, May 19, at the Tuscarora State Park.
The trail is 4 1/2 miles long, and moderate in difficulty. It winds through several diverse habitats with a beautiful view of the Tuscarora Lake cove. Those participating should bring binoculars and meet at the upper beach parking lot near the Spirit trail head.
No pets are permitted. Pre-registration is required by signing up online or calling Robin at 467-2506. The walk will be held "shine only."
LCCC summer courses set
SHAMOKIN - Luzerne County Community College will offer courses during its summer session in Northumberland and Kulpmont. Students can register for classes at the Northumberland Regional Higher Education Center at 2 E. Arch St.
Classes begin on Wednesday, May 29, and end Tuesday, Aug. 6. Final exams will be held Aug. 7, 8, 12 and 13.
Courses scheduled to be offered at the Northumberland Center include CPR, chemistry, biological science, nutrition and wellness, English, history, math, sociology, psychology, algebra and speech.
Microbiology is offered in Kulpmont.
For more information, call the LCCC Northumberland Center at 648-2544 or e-mail nedmundson@luzerne.edu.