2011 Regional SVU Conference
Young Czech and Slovak Professionals in America
took place on June 3 – 5, 2011, at the
Bohemian National Hall, 321 East 73rd Str., New York City
under personal aegises of President Václav Klaus and President Ivan Gašparovič.
Download: Program and Abstracts | | | Český rozhlas: Karel Schwarzenberg o SVU
Vice-Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs
Karel Schwarzenberg
met with the participants
of the 2011 SVU Conference
on Friday, June 3.
[Photo by Edward Toran]Konference SVU v New Yorku – článek v Akademickém bulletinu
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, JUNE 5-7, 2009
Central Theme: Contributions of Czechs and Slovaks to the American Southwest
Co-sponsor: Department of English, Texas A&M University
President Vaclav Klaus granted Presidential Aegis to the 2009 SVU conference
Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
Opened in 1876 as Texas’ first public institution of higher learning, Texas A&M University is a research-intensive university with 46,000-plus undergraduate and 8,500 graduate students studying in over 250 degree programs in 10 colleges.
The 2007 SVU Conference was held the weekend of June 8th, 2007 at Moravian College, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania with a central theme devoted to the “Contributions of the Moravian Brethren to America.”
| Program and Abstracts can be downloaded here |
The Conference began with an evening reception followed by a concert “Czech Clarinet” by Budimír Zvolánek accompanied by pianist Martha Schrempel. A selection of old Czech composers highly pertinent to the theme of the Conference was warmly received and wonderfully narrated by Mr. Zvolánek. After the concert, members attended General Assembly meeting. …read more
SVU Regional Conferences