http://university.atlantia.sca.org/ The latest news from the Univeristy of Atlantia Tue, 01 Jan 2006 04:00:00 GMT Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:23:16 GMT Mistress Thjora Arnkitelsdottir Mon, 22 Sep 2008 10:33:55 GMT http://university.atlantia.sca.org/news/view.aspx?id=230 University pre-registration is October 1. If you don't get a chance to register before then you can also register on site Saturday morning starting at 9am. Full Classes 108 Herbal and Essential Oil First Aid 216 Cross-staff and Astrolabe Practicum 311 14th Century Hair 502 Crest Your Arrows 504 Redacting Recipes Audit space is still available in Class 303 20" Up! Making and Flying Silk War Standards. In service to learning, Mistress Thjora Arnkitelsdottir Registrar, University of Atlantia Master Eldred Ælfwald Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:39:48 GMT http://university.atlantia.sca.org/news/view.aspx?id=228 Greetings from the Chancellor of University of Atlantia! I am pleased to announce that the course catalog for session 73 of the University of Atlantia is available online and preregistration is open until October 1st. We have a great selection of courses and thank you to everyone who volunteered to teach a class. Unfortunately, we were not able to schedule every class that was proposed and I will be contacting instructors over the course of the next week. In service, Master Eldred AElfwald, Chancellor, University of Atlantia Master Eldred Ælfwald Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:47:14 GMT http://university.atlantia.sca.org/news/view.aspx?id=223 Greetings from the Chancellor of University of Atlantia, Master Eldred AElfwald, unto the populace of Atlantia! I am pleased to announce that the incipient canton of Abhainn Iarthair will be hosting the October session of University of Atlantia. The site address is: Warren County Middle School 550 West 15th St. Front Royal, VA 22630 I am now accepting track proposals until August 10th and individual class proposals until August 22nd. 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. Please also be advised that no edged weapons, no food preparation, no alcohol, and no smoking are permitted anywhere on school grounds. In service, Master Eldred AElfwald Chancellor, University of Atlantia Master Eldred Ælfwald Tue, 20 May 2008 09:38:01 GMT http://university.atlantia.sca.org/news/view.aspx?id=219 Greetings from the Chancellor of University of Atlantia unto the populace of Atlantia. It is may sad duty to announce that there will not be a summer session for University of Atlantia this year. We were unable to secure a site, in spite of the best efforts of many different people and groups. We still need a bid for the October session, and I hope to have a bid in hand well before Pennsic so as to have enough time to put forth a call for classes and publish the schedule a month before University. In service, Master Eldred AElfwald Chancellor, University of Atlantia Master Eldred Ælfwald Tue, 20 May 2008 09:37:54 GMT http://university.atlantia.sca.org/news/view.aspx?id=218 Greetings from the Chancellor of University of Atlantia unto the populace of Atlantia. It is may sad duty to announce that there will not be a summer session for University of Atlantia this year. We were unable to secure a site, in spite of the best efforts of many different people and groups. We still need a bid for the October session, and I hope to have a bid in hand well before Pennsic so as to have enough time to put forth a call for classes and publish the schedule a month before University. In service, Master Eldred AElfwald Chancellor, University of Atlantia Master Eldred Ælfwald Tue, 20 May 2008 09:37:50 GMT http://university.atlantia.sca.org/news/view.aspx?id=217 Greetings from the Chancellor of University of Atlantia unto the populace of Atlantia. It is may sad duty to announce that there will not be a summer session for University of Atlantia this year. We were unable to secure a site, in spite of the best efforts of many different people and groups. We still need a bid for the October session, and I hope to have a bid in hand well before Pennsic so as to have enough time to put forth a call for classes and publish the schedule a month before University. In service, Master Eldred AElfwald Chancellor, University of Atlantia Master Eldred Ælfwald Fri, 25 Jan 2008 07:40:39 GMT http://university.atlantia.sca.org/news/view.aspx?id=205 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 Master Eldred Ælfwald Thu, 24 Jan 2008 09:43:30 GMT http://university.atlantia.sca.org/news/view.aspx?id=204 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 Master Eldred Ælfwald Fri, 18 Jan 2008 11:06:45 GMT http://university.atlantia.sca.org/news/view.aspx?id=203 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 Mistress Thjora Arnkitelsdottir Fri, 18 Jan 2008 07:24:45 GMT http://university.atlantia.sca.org/news/view.aspx?id=201 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. Mistress Thjora Arnkitelsdottir Mon, 07 Jan 2008 11:33:09 GMT http://university.atlantia.sca.org/news/view.aspx?id=199 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 Mistress Thjora Arnkitelsdottir Fri, 02 Nov 2007 07:23:00 GMT http://university.atlantia.sca.org/news/view.aspx?id=190 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 Mistress Thjora Arnkitelsdottir Thu, 11 Oct 2007 06:34:55 GMT http://university.atlantia.sca.org/news/view.aspx?id=186 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. Master Eldred Ælfwald Wed, 03 Oct 2007 06:59:29 GMT http://university.atlantia.sca.org/news/view.aspx?id=185 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 Master Eldred Ælfwald Mon, 01 Oct 2007 11:20:54 GMT http://university.atlantia.sca.org/news/view.aspx?id=184 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