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"Do Dürer" Exhibition
International House
Albrecht Dürer was a German painter, printmaker, engraver, mathematician, and theorist from Nuremberg who is regarded as the greatest artist of the Northern Renaissance. Still in his twenties when he became famous throughout Europe, his vast body of work includes altarpieces and religious works, numerous portraits and self-portraits, and copper engravings. Tour the "Do Dürer" Exhibition a small group of lithographic state proofs based on Dürer's engravings and woodcuts created by UTK art students at the I-House this week.

Meet Famous Germans!
Various Locations Across Campus: Hodges Library, International House, the University Center, the Pedestrian Mall and the HSS Amphitheater in connection with the Outdoor Games.
Have your Picture taken with Luther, Goethe, Angela Merkel, and many, many others… Make sure to post your pictures on our Facebook page!

WUOT is our special sponsor for the "Metropolis" Photo Opportunity on the UTK campus.

Special German Programming on WUOTMusic Lineup
91.9 FM Radio
WUOT 91.9

Special German Programming on WUTK
90.3 Radio, and three on-site visits
WUTK 90.3

"German House"
International House
The I-House is "German House" during the do Deutsch! German Campus Week.

German Booth
Language Resource Center,
1-17 Alumni Memorial Building

Check out the German Booth in the Language Resource Center.

Hodges Library does Deutsch
Hodges Library
Hodges Library features German(y) and the Starbucks Café in Hodges Library goes German.

ARAMARK does Deutsch
Dining Halls
German Food Items featured in the dining halls all week.
Find a dining hall near you »

Wednesday Schedule—do Deutsch! Week

Wednesday, October 12

2:00—3:30pm Outdoor Games
Games
RAIN VENUE: Hodges Library, 2nd Floor
(Across from the Commons)
Come. Participate. Win!
Also: Great Photo Op! Make sure to meet Goethe, Luther and other famous Germans!
2:00—5:00pm Career Fair Black Cultural Center, Great Room Please join us at the Black Cultural Center for the German Career Fair. This fair provides students the opportunity to meet representatives from businesses headquartered in German-speaking countries and to learn about opportunities available to people with linguistic and cultural competencies in German and English. The Fair was designed to highlight the prominence of these firms in our community, and to invite students to learn more about the advantages that speaking German can bring them.
6:00—8:00pm German Culture Night International House, Great Room Think you are an expert on German music? Know all the words to Rammstein's Du Hast? Can you nail the solo of Rock You Like A Hurricane on guitar? Schon gut, but do you also know the beat to every Die Fantastischen Vier song? Or can you sing along to Durch Den Monsun from Tokio Hotel? If not, maybe you will after the German Music Night at the International House. We'll play all the German hits – the ones you know and the ones you don't – and eat some fantastic authentic German food. As if that wasn't enough, we'll also have some short talks about Germany and German culture. What's more, admission is only $5. It doesn't get better than that. So rock on, and we'll see you there.

Come find out why Europeans love Currywurst (Sausage with Curry Sauce), Bratkartoffeln (Baked Potato with Onions) Linsensuppe (German Lentil Soup), Zuccini -Gemüse (a Zucchini dish for vegetarians/ people who don't eat pork), Kaiserschmarren mit Apfelmus (a sweet pancake dessert with apple sauce), and Schorle (an mixed drink Apple Juice and Sarkling Water)

Admission to this event is $5.00 (including the meal!).
8:00—9:45pm Outdoor Movie Theatre & Popcorn
Film Poster
HSS Amphitheatre Run Lola Run
Directed by Tom Tykwer,1998
Rated R. (81 min.)
German with English subtitles.

A young woman has 20 minutes to find and bring 100,000 deutschmarks to her boyfriend before he robs a supermarket.

 

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