Winter 2010 Residency: Developing Schedule*
(Updated 15 September, 2009)
Winter 2010 Residency Schedule
Saturday, January 2
9:00a.m.–3:00p.m.
Thesis Committee Meetings, Faculty Hall Conference Room, Suite C
2:30–4:00 p.m. Winslow Cafeteria, Gilbert Graves Drive, Residential Complex
4:00–5:00 p.m. Faculty Meeting, Winslow Cafeteria, Gilbert Graves Drive, (faculty
mentors only)
5:30–7:00 p.m. Opening Banquet and Welcome, (Winslow Cafeteria)
7:30–9:00 p.m. Reading, MFA Graduates (Clara Eagle Art Gallery, Price-Doyle
Arts Bldg.)
9:00 p.m. Graduate Celebration (Faculty Club)
Sunday, January 3
8:30–9:30 a.m. Student meeting with Program D irector, Faculty Hall 208
9:30–10:00 a.m. Free time, campus orientation.
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon , First meeting with Faculty Mentor and Workshop Writing Group: Introductions, Receive Manuscripts, Schedule and Guidelines.
Fiction 1: Dale Ray Phillips (Faculty Hall 105)
Creative Nonfiction 1: Chris Hale (FH 106)
Creative Nonfiction 2: Karen McElmurray (FH 107)
Fiction 2: Lynn Pruett (Faculty Club)
Fiction 3: Tommy Hays (FH 504)
Poetry: Nickole Brown and Gaylord Brewer (FH 206)
Writing for Young People: Lorraine Lopez (Faculty Club)
1:00–2:30
p.m. Genre Seminar, Poetry, Ann Neelon (FH 206)
2:30–4:00 p.m. Genre Seminar, Creative Nonfiction, Squire Babcock (FH 105)
4:00–5:30 p.m. Genre Seminar, Fiction, Dr. Jeffrey Osborne (FH 106)
7:30–8:30 p.m. Reading, Richard Bausch (Clara Eagle Gallery)
8:30 p.m. Reception (Faculty Club)
Monday, January 4
9:00–12:00
Workshop with Mentor and Writing Group
1:00–2:30 Craft lecture, Richard Bausch (FH 208)
2:45–4:15 Genre Seminar, Fiction (FH 106)
2:45–4:15 Genre Seminar, Creative Non-fiction (FH 105)
2:45–4:15 Genre Seminar, Poetry (FH 206)
7:30–8:30 Reading, Alice Friman (Clara Eagle Gallery)
8:30
Reception (Faculty Club)
Tuesday, January 5
9:00–12:00 Workshop with Mentor and Writing Group
1:00–2:30 Craft Lecture, Alice Friman (FH 208)
Afternoon: Scheduled First Conferences with Mentors
7:30–8:30 MFA Faculty Reading, Chris Hale, Dale Ray Phillips, Gaylord Brewer (Clara Eagle Gallery)
8:30 Reception (Faculty Club)
Wednesday, January 6
9:00–12:00 Workshop with Mentor and Writing Group
1:00– 3:15 Panel Presentation, Nuts & Bolts: Annotations, Publication, Life After the MFA, etc. (FH 208)
3:30–5:00
Genre Seminar, Poetry (FH 206)
3:30–5:00 Genre Seminar, Fiction (FH 106)
7:30–8:30 Reading, Marie Bradby (Clara Eagle Gallery)
8:30 Reception (Faculty Club)
Thursday, January 7
9:00–12:00 Workshop with Mentor and Writing Group
1:00–2:30
Craft Lecture, Marie Bradby (FH 208)
Afternoon: Scheduled conferences with mentors.
4:00–5:00
Meeting for Field Study, Ann Neelon (FH105)
7:30–8:30 MFA Faculty Reading, Karen McElmurray, Lynn Pruett, Lorraine Lopez
(Clara Eagle Gallery)
9:00 MFA Dance Party (Squire Babcock’s house)
Friday, January 8
Writing time, reading time.
Scheduled
Final Conferences with Mentors; Scheduled conferences with program director
Saturday, January 9
9:00 –12:00 Workshop with Mentor and Writing Group
Afternoon:
Scheduled final conferences with mentors; scheduled conferences with program
director,
6:00–9:00 MFA Student Reading, (Stables)
Sunday, January 10
9:00–12:00 Workshop with Mentor and Writing Group
1:00 Closing Banquet and Testimonies/Remarks (Stables)