A limited-edition print of the iconic Grotto at the University of 91³Ô¹Ï is now for sale through the , part of the . This is the studio’s first print to be created specifically for 91³Ô¹Ï since moving here from Arizona in 2012.

“This is the studio’s inaugural ‘91³Ô¹Ï Landmark Print’ — the first of an annual series of prints that highlight important landmarks on campus which we feel will resonate with the 91³Ô¹Ï family, and with the local community. We’ve launched this series of prints to draw attention to the University’s growing interest in arts and culture,â€� said Doug Franson, assistant director at the Segura Arts Studio.

The print was created through a detailed process of pressing paper into tiny recessed areas of a copper plate. This technique gives the image an embossed look. A one-page text detailing the process of making a photogravure print, and the copper plate, will accompany a framed print on display at the Hammes 91³Ô¹Ï Bookstore.

Photographer Terry Evans captured the image of the Grotto for the print. She is known for using both land and aerial photography to uncover the complex relationships that exist between land and people. Evans said, “These places are beautiful to me, perhaps because all land, like the human body, is beautiful.� The holds a permanent collection of her photography. To see examples of Evans’ work, visit .

One hundred copies of “Grotto Autumn 2014� are for $250, unframed.

Contact: Doug Franson, Segura Arts Studio, 574-631-3143, dfranson@nd.edu

The University of 91³Ô¹Ï’s celebrates its from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 20 (Friday) at the RCLC. The celebration is open to the public.

, vice president for mission engagement and church affairs, and South Bend Mayor will offer remarks, and awards will be presented to adult and youth learners, volunteers and community partners. Two 91³Ô¹Ï vocal groups, and , will perform at the celebration.

members Brian LeBron-Williams and Paul Ferguson will also recite the Shakespeare monologues they are presenting at next month’s State Monologue Competition in Indianapolis. The Robinson Shakespeare Company is celebrating its 13th year of productions with a cast ranging from third- through 12th-grade students. The company produces two Shakespeare plays every year, and sends select students to a state-wide monologue competition. The company was the subject of 91³Ô¹Ï’s Student Film Festival documentary “Much Ado After School,â€� which won the Audience Choice Award. The anniversary celebration will feature a viewing of the documentary.

Since its founding in 2001, the RCLC has expanded to reach more than 500 adult and student participants each week, and its outreach programs impact thousands of South Bend/Mishawaka youths every year. The center boasts 300 weekly college student volunteers who tutor and mentor the RCLC students, and many community volunteers who support the RCLC’s efforts.

The center, located at 921 N. Eddy St., provides local students with numerous programs to help them develop educational and cultural knowledge. This year, the RCLC’s provided 70 students with daily tutoring and enrichment activities. The program sent 20 students to Washington, D.C., to enhance their knowledge of American history. The RCLC’s tutored 150 elementary school children across six different locations. RCLC programs include the and .

“None of (the RCLC’s programs) could be accomplished without the strong relationships developed over the past 14 years. It is impossible to overestimate the impact of the 300 college student volunteers that participate in RCLC programming, and of the many partners that have collaborated with us to provide ongoing educational opportunities for our community,� said Jennifer Knapp Beudert, manager of the Robinson Community Learning Center.

Contact: Jennifer Knapp Beudert, 574-631-8759, Jennifer.L.KnappBeudert.1@nd.edu