Aurora University sets June events calendar

AURORA, Ill. May 19, 2006 - An art exhibit, a baseball camp for youth, and a human resources workshop highlight June events at Aurora University.

Events are free to the public unless a fee is indicated. The lineup is:

• June 5: Summer School. AU summer classes are offered through Aug. 12. Information: 630-844-5533 or visit www.aurora.edu.
• June 6: Ethics Workshop. “Managing Risk through Ethical Practice,” a workshop for social workers and students, is from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Perry Theatre, Aurora Foundation Center for Community Enrichment, Aurora. Cost: $45-$110. Registration deadline: May 30. Information: 630-844-5294.
• June 6: Test Review. AU’s Learning Center sponsors preparation for the Illinois State Board of Education Basic Skills test from 6 to 8:30 p.m. General overview, test taking strategies, reading comprehension and Math I will be covered. Free to AU students and alumni, $20 for others. Information: 630-844-5520.
• June 17: Test Review. AU’s Learning Center sponsors preparation for the Illinois State Board of Education Basic Skills test from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Math II will be covered. Free to AU students and alumni, $20 for others. Information: 630-844-5520.
• June 19-23: Youth Baseball Camp. The annual summer Spartan Baseball Camp for youth ages 8-18 is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at West Aurora High School. Cost: $190 for first child, $160 for additional child. Information: 630-844-6181 or 630-844-5111.
• June 20: Test Review. AU’s Learning Center sponsors preparation for the Illinois State Board of Education Basic Skills test from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Language arts and writing will be covered. Free to AU students and alumni, $20 for others. Information: 630-844-5520.
• June 28: HR Workshop. AU’s Human Resources Institute sponsors “Legal Update” from 8 to 9 a.m. at the University Banquet Hall at Dunham Hall, 1410 Marseillaise Place, Aurora. Information: 630-844-3866
• Ongoing: Art Show. Annual AU student art show through Sept. 15 at the Downstairs Dunham Gallery, Dunham Hall, 1400 Marseillaise Place, Aurora. Hours are 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday and 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday. Information: 630-844-5402.
• Ongoing: Ticket Sales. Tickets are on sale for “Music by the Lake” at George Williams College of Aurora University at Williams Bay, Wis. The schedule is: July 1, 7:30 p.m., Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra with Peter Nero, pianist and conductor; July 8, 7:30 p.m., Ramsey Lewis Trio; July 22, 7:30 p.m., “The Student Prince” operetta; July 23, 4 p.m., “The Student Prince” operetta; and Aug. 5, 7:30 p.m., The Irish Tenors. Cost: $10-$40. Information: 866-843-5200 or www.aurora.edu/mbtl.

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