Northampton Community College

Southside Center Tours

There will be an informational session and a tour of the Southside center, Fowler Campus, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 12. The talks will be on dental hygiene, hotel / restaurant management and medical assistant programs. Call for information.

Author Hart to speak Nov. 14

Elva Treviño Hart will speak at 11 a.m. to noon Nov. 14 in the David A. Reed Community Room, College Center, Main Campus. The author of" Barefoot Heart: Stories of a Migrant Child", she will discuss the day-to-day struggles of those who work in the fields while encountering an environment hostile to those who are not literate in English.

The daughter of migrant workers, Hart earned a master's degree from Stanford University and worked for 20 years in computer science/engineering before leaving the corporate world to become a storyteller. Admission is free and open to the public. For more information call 610-861-5300.

Main campus open house Nov. 23

NCC will hold an open house from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 23 at its main campus. Participants will learn about the college's more than 100 academic programs, tour the campus and meet faculty members and current students. Questions will be answered by the professionals in admissions, financial aid and career services. The event will begin at the Arthur L. Scott Spartan Center. For information, call 610-861-5500.

Northampton Community College's main campus is located at 3835 Green Pond Road. The Fowler Family Southside Center is located at 511 E. Third St. For more information, contact NCC at 610-861-5300 or 1-877-543-0998 or visit www.northampton.edu.

Moravian College

Vespers programs begin Dec. 6

The Moravian College Christmas Vespers will be held at 8 p.m. Dec. 6, 7, 13 and 14 and at 5 p.m. Dec. 8 and 15 at Central Moravian Church, adjacent to the Hurd Campus. Admission is by ticket only (being sent out Nov. 18 to 22). Call 610-861-1336.

Jazz series open Nov. 20

The Moravian College Music Department has partnered with the Pennsylvania Jazz Collective to present the collective's second annual three day Jazz Series Nov. 20 through 22. The event, which will include free concerts for school children, free clinics and two major concerts, features Grammy Award-winning jazz alto saxophonist Phil Woods. For information, call 610 861-1650; visit www.pajazzcollective.org.

Moravian College's main campus is located at 1200 Main St. and the Hurd Campus is located at Church and Main Sts. For more information, call 610-861-1300 or visit www.moravian.edu.

Lehigh University

Lehigh Choral Arts: Christmas Vespers

The Lehigh Choral Arts Christmas Vespers will be held at 4 and 8 p.m. Dec. 8 at Packer Memorial Church, 18 University Drive. The director is Steven Sametz. Call 610-758-2787 or email inzactix@lehigh university.

Lehigh University is located at 27 Memorial Drive West. For more information, call 610-758-3000 or visit www.lehigh.edu.