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The University of Atlantia is dedicated to the advancement of teaching in the Kingdom of Atlantia, SCA Inc. There are two to three University sessions each year. If you are interested in hosting a University, please refer to our bid guidelines.
 
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Changes to Session 72
  01/25/2008 7:40 PM by Master Eldred Ælfwald

Greetings from the Chancellor of University of Atlantia!

I have reassigned some classrooms as a result of accommodating equipment requests, but the class times have NOT changed. If you have noticed that your class number or room has changed, do not worry!

It is with regret that I inform you that the following classes have been canceled:

102 Ottoman Clothing: Underclothes
202 Ottoman Clothing: Overclothes
301 Period Raqs ("Bellydance"): History & Techniques

In service,
Master Eldred AElfwald
Chancellor, University of Atlantia

Additional changes for Session 72
  01/24/2008 9:43 PM by Master Eldred Ælfwald

Greetings from the Chancellor of University of Atlantia!

I am pleased to announce the addition of the following class:
522. Reach for the Stars: 16th cen. Navigational Instruments and their use.
622: Merrily Making Meades and Wines 101

I regret to inform you that the following classes have been canceled:
207. A Short History of Byzantium
406. Courtesy in the SCA: Survival Training for Newcomers
505. When the Fire Dies Down . . . Ghost Stories for SCA Bardics
605. Songs of Shakespeare


In service,
Master Eldred AElfwald

Changes to the schedule for Session 72
  01/18/2008 11:06 PM by Master Eldred Ælfwald

Additions to the schedule:
3:00-4:00 503 Youth Rapier Marshal 101
4:00-5:00 603 Youth Rapier 101

Because of instructor availability and room sizes there is a significant change to the ordering of the Exchequer track:

An *extra* session of Exchequer 101 has been added at 10:00
The current session of Exchequer 101 remains as scheduled so as not cause further schedule conflicts
Exchequer 201 has moved to 1:00
Troll 101-Sitting Troll has moved to 3:00
Troll 201-Running Troll has moved to 4:00

So, the new Exchequer track is as follows:

10:00-12:00 124 Exchequer 101
1:00-3:00 324 Exchequer 201
1:00-3:00 320 Exchequer 101
3:00-4:00 524 Troll 101 - Sitting Troll
4:00-5:00 624 Troll 102 - Running Troll


Class updates and Registration deadline
  01/18/2008 7:24 AM by Mistress Thjora Arnkitelsdottir

The deadline for UoA class registration is 11 pm Thursday, January 31st. That's less than two weeks to sign up for those classes you really want to take at the Winter University session. Of course, if you don't get a chance to sign up, you just can't decide which classes to take or you aren't sure whether or not you'll actually be able to attend, on-site registration will start at 9 am on Saturday morning.

CLASS ANNOUNCEMENTS
FULL Classes
118 Beading One's Garb
320 Exchequer 101
419 Historic English Cross Stitch

SITE
The site is the City of Franklin High School, 310 Crescent Drive, Franklin, VA 23851. Directions can be found at the link on the Kingdom Calendar at http://atlantia.sca.org.


HOTEL
A block of rooms is been set aside at the Super 8 Motel on Armory Drive in Franklin, right off of the Hwy 58 exit for the nights of February 1 and 2, at a reduced fee. The phone # is 757-562-2888 and be sure to mention that it is for the "SCA University" at Franklin High. If you have any questions, ask for Warren, the manager.

$62.10 plus tax, for double occupancy, and
$55.35 plus tax, for single occupancy.


Registration for Session 72 is now open
  01/07/2008 11:33 PM by Mistress Thjora Arnkitelsdottir

Greetings from the Registrar of University of Atlantia!

The initial course catalog for University of Atlantia, Session 72 is
now online and available for students to begin the registration process
at:

http://university.atlantia.sca.org/classes.aspx

We will be sending out notices as changes to the schedule occur.

In service,
Mistress Thjora Arnkitelsdottir
Registrar, University of Atlantia

Session #72 in Berley Court on February 2, 2008
  11/02/2007 7:23 PM by Mistress Thjora Arnkitelsdottir

Greetings from the Chancellor of University of Atlantia unto the populace of Atlantia!

The Winter session of University of Atlantia will be held February 2, 2008 at Franklin High School in Franklin, Virginia.

At this time I am accepting proposals for tracks of classes until November 30th, and individual class proposals until December 15th.

If you are interested in teaching a class or organizing a track of classes, please notify the Chancellor at university@atlantia.sca.org or mail the class/track details to the Chancellor.

Please include the following information:
- Instructor name (SCA and modern)
- Class title
- Fees (if any)
- max number of students (if any)
- duration of class
- synopsis of class
- any special equipment or requirements for the class. This includes equipment the instructor would need from the site. E.g.: overhead projector, slide projector, etc.

In service,
Master Eldred AElfwald
Chancellor, University of Atlantia


Pre-registration deadline
  10/11/2007 6:34 AM by Mistress Thjora Arnkitelsdottir

The deadline to pre-register for classes is Wednesday, October 17 at 11pm. If you miss this deadline you can still sign-up for classes when you get to the site. Registration will start Saturday morning at 9am.

Additionmal Schedule Changes for Session 71
  10/03/2007 6:59 PM by Master Eldred Ælfwald

Greetings from the Chancellor of University of Atlantia!

I have one more cancellation to announce:
510: What Was Weaving Used for Anyway?

We have several additions to the schedule (and a couple more on the way):
119: Marshal 101 : Armored Combat Marshal
106: Youth Rapier
219: Marshal 201 : Field Marshal
319: Target Archery Marshal
401: A&S as a Grail Quest
519: Combat Archery Marshal


In service,
Master Eldred AElfwald
Chancellor, University of Atlantia

Schedule Updates for Session 71
  10/01/2007 11:20 PM by Master Eldred Ælfwald

Greetings unto the populace of Atlantia from the Chancellor of University of Atlantia!

A gentle reminder that University is just a few weeks away: October 20th. I have some class changes to announce, and as soon as I receive confirmation from the instructors, I will had some additions in a day or two.

Cancellations
106 Pas d'Armes: A Practical Guide
401. Elizabethan Stitchbooks

FULL
109. A Practical Workshop on Woven Stockings
309. Knitting Heels for Western European Stockings
314. Coiled Basketry
315. Hands on Hot Glass! Beginning Lampwork Beadmaking
307. Roman Mosaics - A Hands-On Workshop
401. Elizabethan Stitchbooks
505. Period Chocolate
609. Design Your Own Elizabethan "Swete" Bag

In service,
Master Eldred AElfwald
Chancellor, University of Atlantia

Class Changes for Session 71
  09/06/2007 9:30 PM by Master Eldred Ælfwald

Greetings from the Chancellor of University of Atlantia!

We regret to inform you that the following class has been canceled:
117. Poking people with paper: The Walpurgus women’s) plays in I.33.

We are pleased to announce that the following classes have been added to the schedule:
409. Retainer 101
509. Retinue Management
117. Poking people with paper: The Vier Leger

Please note that the following classes are now full:
109. A Practical Workshop on Woven Stockings
307. Roman Mosaics - A Hands-On Workshop
309. Knitting Heels for Western European Stockings
315. Hands on Hot Glass! Beginning Lampwork Beadmaking
609. Design Your Own Elizabethan "Swete" Bag

In service,
Master Eldred AElfwald
Chancellor, University of Atlantia

Session 71 Class Changes
  09/05/2007 7:30 PM by Master Eldred Ælfwald

Greetings from the Chancellor of University of Atlantia!

There are already some changes to the schedule! Owing to instructor availability, the following classes have changed times:

10:00 Book Decoration in the Middle Ages and Renaissance
3:30 What Every Scribe Should Know about Medieval Books: Layout, Form, and Function

I also regret to inform you that the following classes have been cancelled:
409 Turkish Toe Up Socks
601 Using Templates to Create Original Scrolls

Replacement classes for these will be forthcoming.

In service,
Master Eldred AElfwald
Chancellor, University of Atlantia

Session 71 Registration Online is Open
  09/04/2007 11:35 PM by Master Eldred Ælfwald

Greetings from the Chancellor of University of Atlantia!

The initial course catalog for University of Atlantia, Session 71 is
now online and available for students to begin the registration process
at:

http://university.atlantia.sca.org/classes.aspx

I will be sending out notices as changes to the schedule occur.

In service,
Master Eldred AElfwald
Chancellor, University of Atlantia

Session 71
  07/11/2007 7:16 PM by Master Eldred Ælfwald

Greetings from the Chancellor of University of Atlantia!

The site for Session 71 (October University) has been confirmed.
The Barony of Caer Mear will be hosting the session at Amelia
High School in Amelia, VA on October 20th.

I will be accepting track proposals until July 30th.

Individual class proposals will be accepted until August 15th.

If you are interested in teaching a class or organizing a track of
classes, please notify the Chancellor at university@atlantia.sca.org or
mail the class/track details to the Chancellor.

Please include the following information:
- Instructor name (SCA and modern)
- Class title
- Fees (if any)
- max number of students (if any)
- duration of class
- synopsis of class
- any special equipment or requirements for the class. This includes
equipment the instructor would need from the site. E.g.: overhead
projector, slide projector, etc.

In service,
Master Eldred AElfwald
Chancellor, University of Atlantia

October 2006 Session Cancelled
  08/19/2006 11:19 AM by Master Eldred Ælfwald

Greetings from the Chancellor of University of Atlantia!

It is with deep regret that I inform you that the October 2006 session of the University of Atlantia has been cancelled. We did not receive any bids for the session.

Please be aware that the normal deadline for submitting bids for the February session has already passed (July), but we are extending that deadline.

If your group is interested in hosting a session of University, please contact me or the Registrar, Mistress Thjora if you have questions.

In service,
Master Eldred AElfwald
Chancellor, University of Atlantia

Atlantian University RSS Feed
  01/30/2006 12:17 PM by Lord Auric von Regensburg

The new University of Atlantia website now supports RSS Feeds for those of you that use it for keeping you up-to-date. As of today you can subscribe to the news postings from this site in your RSS Reader at the following link:

http://university.atlantia.sca.org/rss/feed.aspx

After session #67, look for other feeds in the future, including Classes, changes, etc.

In Service,
Auric

University Chancellor
Master Eldred Ælfwald
university@atlantia.sca.org 

University Registrar
Mistress Thjora Arnkitelsdottir
 registrar@atlantia.sca.org
 
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