http://www.css.eduThe latest news from St. Scholastica.en-ushttp://www.css.edu/About/News-Center/St-Scholastica-News/Percussion--310.htmlThe College of St. Scholastica Percussion Ensembles will stage a spring concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 11, in the Mitchell Auditorium on the St. Scholastica campus. The concert is free and open to the public.http://www.css.edu/About/News-Center/St-Scholastica-News/Pflug--310.htmlMartin Pflug, assistant professor of Language and International Studies, will give a talk entitled “Transculturation and Detransculturation in ‘A Mayan Life’ and Others” at 3:40 p.m. Friday, March 12, in room 4119 of Tower Hall on the College of St. Scholastica campus. The public is welcome to this free event.http://www.css.edu/About/News-Center/St-Scholastica-News/McKibben--310.htmlEnvironmentalist and author Bill McKibben will speak at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 9, in the Mitchell Auditorium on The College of St. Scholastica campus. The public is welcome to the speech and a reception that follows. There is no charge for the event.http://www.css.edu/About/News-Center/St-Scholastica-News/Goodwin-catholic-identity--210.htmlLarry Goodwin, president of The College of St. Scholastica, will speak on “Reason with a Heart: Advancing the Catholic Tradition in the College Context,” at 7 p.m. Monday, March 8, at Our Lady Queen of Peace Chapel on campus.http://www.css.edu/About/News-Center/St-Scholastica-News/Jazz-concert--210.htmlThe College of St. Scholastica Jazz Band and the Randy Lee Big Time Jazz Orchestra are teaming up for a benefit concert at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 7, in the Mitchell Auditorium on The College of St. Scholastica campus. Tickets are $8 for adults, $5 for students and seniors. Proceeds will go to the Safe Haven Shelter for Battered Women, in Duluth.http://www.css.edu/About/News-Center/St-Scholastica-News/United-for-Africa-210.htmlThe College of St. Scholastica is hosting an African Heritage Festival March 5-6 to celebrate African culture and raise awareness about the challenges the continent faces. The event will take place in the Mitchell Auditorium on the St. Scholastica campus.http://www.css.edu/About/News-Center/St-Scholastica-News/Eaten-Alive-210.htmlBroadway actress and recovering anorexic/bulimic Eva Van Dok will star in the one-woman theatre piece “Eaten Alive” at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 4, in the Mitchell Auditorium on The College of St. Scholastica campus. The 55-minute performance is free and open to the public.http://www.css.edu/About/News-Center/St-Scholastica-News/Coach-Carter-210.htmlAuthor and educator Ken Carter will teach a lesson in human potential at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24, in the Mitchell Auditorium on The College of St. Scholastica campus. Carter’s visit is a part of the Black History Month Celebration at the College and is sponsored by the student-led Kaleidoscope Multicultural Club (KMC). The public is invited to attend. Admission is one non-perishable food item or $2 at the door. All contributions will be donated to a local charity.http://www.css.edu/About/News-Center/St-Scholastica-News/The-Wit-and-Warmth-210.htmlMusicians LeAnn House, Penny Schwarze, Laurie Bastian, Ron Kari and Josh Aerie will perform “Wit and Warmth: Music by Haydn and Brahms” as the final concert of the 2009-2010 Cambiata Music Series at The College of St. Scholastica. The concert is at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 27, in the Mitchell Auditorium on campus.http://www.css.edu/About/News-Center/St-Scholastica-News/Tales-210.htmlTwo Beans Productions presents “Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing” at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, in the Mitchell Auditorium on The College of St. Scholastica campus. The family show is part of the 2009-2010 Mitchell Performing Arts Series.