The innovative, avant garde choreography of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company comes to the stage of the Dolan Performance Hall in Annunciation Center at the College of Saint Elizabeth with the appearance of two of its lead dancers, Rashaun Mitchell and Silas Riener. The performance takes place Saturday, April 16 at 7 p.m., and is free and open to the public. Annunciation Center is a barrier-free facility and fully ADA compliant. Individuals needing special accommodations should call 973-290-4378 or email, events@cse.edu. CSE is located at 2 Convent Road, Morristown, N.J. Entitled The Phrase in Motion, the performance is part of a four-pronged project highlighting art, music, dance and poetry under the umbrella term The Phrase in Art, produced and presented by the CSE Culture and Humanities Area and CSE Presents. The art exhibition, Visual Phrasing, is currently on display in the Therese A. Maloney Art Gallery, Annunciation Center, through April 17. This project is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts. Art Works. The NEA is a public agency dedicated to supporting excellence in the arts, bringing the arts to all Americans, and providing leadership in arts education. Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth, Convent Station, New Jersey, the College of Saint Elizabeth enrolls more than 2,100 full- and part-time students in more than 25 undergraduate, 10 graduate and one doctoral degree programs. For information on other activities or programs, visit the College of Saint Elizabeth web site at www.cse.edu.

College of Saint Elizabeth Hosts Open House for Women's College, Sunday, April 10, 2011

The College of Saint Elizabeth opens its doors to prospective students to its Women’s College, Sunday, April 10, 2011. The Open House and Campus Tour begins at 1 p.m. CSE is located at 2 Convent Road, Morristown, N.J, on 200 beautifully landscaped acres. To make reservations for the Open House, call 1-800-210-7900. Students can choose from 25 courses of study, taught in a small class setting. Out of the classroom, there is always something to do on campus. CSE has a variety of clubs that fit the interests of any student and a wide variety of activities from sports to art openings. There are also plenty of volunteer opportunities that help support the College’s commitment to social justice and developing women as leaders. Beyond the campus, CSE is surrounded by a vibrant community filled with sports and cultural venues as well as great shops and restaurants. The train to Manhattan is right in front of the College’s main gates, ready to take riders to one of the world’s most exciting cities in approximately one hour. Established by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth in 1899, CSE is one of the oldest colleges for women in the United States and one of the first to grant degrees to women. On Saturday, April 10, CSE invites a new generation of young women to become part of the tradition of accomplished leaders produced by this 112-year-old institution. Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth, Convent Station, New Jersey, the College of Saint Elizabeth enrolls more than 2,100 full- and part-time students in more than 25 undergraduate, 10 graduate and one doctoral degree programs. For information on other activities or programs, visit the College of Saint Elizabeth web site at www.cse.edu.