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No smoking in the auditorium.

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The colloquy, which
begins tomorrow--

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we'll have four
separate poetry events.

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Mr. Peroski will be reading,
Mr. Roecker, Franz Douskey,

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and there will be a poetry
workshop for the schedule

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of the different events.

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You'll have to check
in the Student Union.

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The colloquy headquarters
are at the old newsstand.

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Can you hear me in the back?

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No.

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[LAUGHS]

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Can you hear me now?

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I think I'll go home.

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[LAUGHTER]

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The last program of the year
will be the student awards

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presentation.

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A week from tomorrow
in the terrace room

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of the Student Union.

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Poetry Center
acting as the agent

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for the Academy
of American Poets

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will be presenting a prize of
$100 and various other prizes

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totaling an additional $150.

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We hope that you can attend the
awards presentation next week.

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We invite you to a reception
for Mr. Strand following

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tonight's reading in the terrace
room of the Student Union.

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Mark Strand has been associated
with the University of Brazil

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as a Fulbright fellow.

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University of Washington,
Columbia University,

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and Yale University.

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His honors include a
Cook Prize and Bergen

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Prize from Yale University, a
Fulbright scholarship to Italy,

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Ingram Merrill fellowship, the
National Council of the Arts

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award, and a Rockefeller award.

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He has published
three books of poetry.

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Sleeping With One Eye
Open, Reasons For Moving,

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and most recently Darker.

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He is the editor of an anthology
called The Contemporary

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American Poets.

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His own work is represented
in several anthologies

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and many periodicals.

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It is my pleasure to welcome
our last in our visiting series

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for this year, Mr. Mark Strand.

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[APPLAUSE]

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