The Spot: A night of free entertainment with music from hip hop, funk, jazz and soul.
Club Metronome Lounge. 9 p.m. 21+ Free. 18+ $5.
Lecture: Annual Norbert A. Kuntz: James Overfield, professor emeritus at the University of Vermont, will lecture on “An Evil to be Endured.” Hoehl Welcome Center. 4:30-6 p.m.
Diversity and Community-Building Presentation: The presentation and lecture will be given by Joe Bertolino and Bill Leipold, who were named “America’s best campus diversity artists for 2007.”
Dr. Bertolino is vice president of student life and chair of the department of student personnel at Queens University in New York City. Bill Leipold is assistant dean of the School of Criminal Justice for the Rutgers-Newark campus in New Jersey. They have presented over 350 programs at some 200 colleges and universities. Sponsored by the Women’s Center, Diversity Coalition, MLK Society, and Got SKILLS. McCarthy Arts Center. 6-8 p.m.
Buddhist and Catholic Perspectives on Meditation Author Acharya Judith Lief and Edward Mahoney, professor of religious studies and director of graduate theology, and the Center for Faith and Culture will speak. St. Edmund’s Hall, Farrell Room (3rd floor). Noon-1 p.m.
Concert: Thunder Struck: Basscamp presents a night of drum and bass music.
Club Metronome. Must arrive before 11 p.m. 21+ $5. 18+ $7.
Concert: Made in Iron: A Tribute to Iron Maiden: Higher Ground, Showcase Lounge.
Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Show starts at 8 p.m. $6 advance. $8 day of show.
Semi-Formal Ballroom Dance Fundraiser: The University of Vermont Salsa and Swing Society is hosting its first semi-formal social ballroom dance fundraiser in the new Dudley H. Davis Center Grand Maple Ballroom. Admission includes two free dance lessons and over two hours of dancing as well as light refreshments and desserts catered by the University of Vermont Catering Service. Bring a clean pair of shoes. 7-11 p.m. $12 Adults, $8 UVM or student ID, $5 children under 13.
Info: www.uvm.edu/~sass
