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Calendar, 11/19/09

Posted on | November 18, 2009 | 1,268 views |

Art
Dec. 4,  Juried Showcase: Retro-spectroscopic, 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Haskett Hall Gallery and Soundstage, 156 W. 19th Ave., free, artandtech.osu.edu.

Dance
Nov. 19-21, Resident and Visiting Artist Concert: Bales, Giffin, Petry and Uris, 8 p.m., Sullivant Theatre, Sullivant Hall, 1813 N. High St., admission, 292-7977.

Events
Nov. 19, University Libraries Read Aloud Program, Melanie McGurr, University Libraries, and readers from her class will share a collection of readings in honor of Jane Austin, 3-4 p.m., Thompson Library, ground floor northwest, opposite to the Berry Café, 1858 Neil Ave., library.osu.edu/blogs/readaloud.

Nov. 25, Biometric Health Screenings, Super Screening Day, spouses and domestic partners welcome, 8 a.m.-noon, Agricultural Administration Building Auditorium, 2120 Fyffe Road, registration required, yourplanforhealth.com.

Nov. 26-27, Thanksgiving Day and Columbus Day (observed), no classes, offices closed, 292-9051.

Life as a Glass Blower panel presentation

Dec. 2

A panel discussion on “Catching the Glass Bug: Life as a Glass Blower” will inaugurate ”Digging Deeper,” a new series of presentations at the Franklin Park Conservatory, co-sponsored both by the Arts and Sciences and the Institute for Collaborative Research and Public Humanities at Ohio State and by the Conservatory. This first presentation will be held from 6-7 p.m. Dec. 2  at the conservatory. Moderated by Kelly Stevelt Kaser, whose master’s research focused on the professionalization of studio glass artists, the panel will include Richard Harned, professor of art and director of OSU’s Glass Art Program, and community glass artists Adam Kaser, Kami Meighan; and Dan Schreiber. To provide a framework for the Chihuly exhibition, the panel will discuss the history of the studio glass movement, the changing career path for studio glass artists, and the influence that Chihuly has had in central Ohio. Contact Elizabeth Lantz at  Lantz.38@osu.edu

Dec. 2-3, Chadwick Arboretum and Learning Gardens 2009 Events, Pi Alpha Xi (PAX) Poinsettia Sale, 7 a.m.-6 p.m., Howlett Greenhouses, 680 Vernon Tharp St., chadwick.osu.edu.

ATI hosts free program on saving home energy
Dec. 3
Allen Zimmerman of the OSU Agricultural Technical Institute and construction management students from the school will present “Saving Home Energy: First the Facts and Then the Audit” from 7-9 p.m. in the Local Roots building, 140 S. Walnut St., in Wooster. Admission is free and open to the public.

The program will look at practical, affordable ways to save money, energy and the environment. Among them will be reducing hot and cold water use, reducing electricity use, improving air sealing and insulation, improving heating and cooling systems and having a home energy audit done.

For more information, contact zimmerman.7@osu.edu.

Exhibits
Through Nov. 19, Department of Art Faculty Exhibition, “Black, White and Re(a)d All Over,” Hopkins Hall Gallery + Corridor, 128 N. Oval Mall, free, 292-5072.

Through Nov. 19, New Works Exhibition: Tony Mendoza and Richard Harned, Hopkins Hall Gallery + Corridor,  128 N. Oval Mall, free, 292-5072.

Through Dec. 12, “The Monuments of Columbus,” artist reception 5-7 p.m. Dec. 4, OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St., free, 292-8861.

Through Dec. 18, Group exhibition featuring watercolors, oils, pastels and bronze and ceramic sculpture by Elaine Freeman, Judith Hazen, Anastasia Horowitz and Rebecca Taft, Faculty Club, ohiostatefacultyclub.com or 292-2262.

Through Dec. 18, “Works by Neighborhood Design Center: Proposing New Possibilities,” artist reception 5-7 p.m. Dec. 4, OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St., free, 292-8861.

Through Jan. 15, “Jaroslav Malina: Paintings and Designs,” artist reception 5-7 p.m. Dec. 4, OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St., free, 292-8861.

Through Feb. 6, “Tactile Color,” artwork of SallyB, artist reception 5-7 p.m. Dec. 4, OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St., free, 292-8861.

Nov. 30-Dec. 11, BFA Senior Projects Exhibition – Fall 2009, Hopkins Hall Gallery + Corridor, 128 N. Oval Mall, free, 292-5072.

Films
Nov. 18, Autumn 2009 Latin American Film Series: São Paulo on the Big Screen 2006-08, “Não por acaso/Not by Chance” (Philippe Barcinski, 2007), 7:30 p.m., 180 Hagerty Hall, 1775 College Road, free, clas.osu.edu/filmSeries.php.

Dec. 1, Office of International Affairs, “Irony of Fate” (1975), 6 p.m., 031 Hitchcock Hall, 2070 Neil Ave., free, oia.osu.edu/events/html.

Dec. 2, Autumn 2009 Latin American Film Series: São Paulo on the Big Screen 2006-08, “A Via Láctea/The Milky Way” (Lina Chamie, 2007), 7:30 p.m., 180 Hagerty Hall, 1775 College Road, free, clas.osu.edu/filmSeries.php.

Lectures
Nov. 19, Department of Statistics and Biostatistics Colloquium Series, “Likelihood Ratio Tests and Singularities,” Mathias Drton, University of Chicago, 3:30 p.m., 170 Eighteenth Avenue Building, 292-5194.

Nov. 19, Humanities Institute, Religious Studies Roundtable, 6 p.m., Knight House, 104 E. 15th Ave., wiles-op.1@osu.edu.

Nov. 19, Center for Folklore Studies Special Events, “Changing Patterns of Korean Shamanism,” Laurel Kendall, 4 p.m., Wexner Center Film/Video Theater, 1871 N. High St., cfs.osu.edu/activities/spcevents/default.cfm.

Nov. 20, Institute for Chinese Studies 2009-10 Lecture Series: China in Global Context, “Ritual and Memory in the Making of the Descendants of Confucius,” Christopher Agnew, University of Dayton, 2:30 p.m., 062 Hagerty Hall, 1775 College Road, ics.osu.edu/lecture_series.html.

Nov. 20, Humanities Institute, Symposium on the report of the Knight Commission on the information needs of communities in a democracy, “Informing Ohio Communities,” 9 a.m., Barrister Club, Moritz College of Law, 25 W. 11th Ave., hanson.94@osu.edu.

Nov. 20, Humanities Institute, Public Sphere and Modern Social Imaginaries Working Group, “The Space of the Political,” Philip Armstrong, Comparative Studies, 2:30 p.m., 451 Hagerty Hall, 1775 College Road, fischer.5@osu.edu.

Nov. 20, Humanities Institute, Diversity Enhancement Program Research Working Group, 3:30 p.m., Knight House, 104 E. 15th Ave., allen.559@osu.edu.

Nov. 23, Mathematical Biosciences Institute, Colloquium Series, “Density Dependence and the Structure of Ecological Behavior,” Peter Abrams, 2:30-3:30 p.m., 355 Jennings Hall, 1735 Neil Ave., mbi.osu.edu/seminars/colloquium.html.

Nov. 24, Physics Department 2009-10 Colloquium, Deborah Jin, NIST-Boulder, 3:45 p.m. reception, 4 p.m. colloquia, 1080 Physics Research Building, 191 W. Woodruff Ave., 292-5713.

Nov. 30, Humanities Institute, Public Sphere and Modern Social Imaginaries Working Group, “Relational Aesthetics,” Kai Hammermeister, Germanic Languages and Literatures, 2:30 p.m., Knight House, 104 E. 15th Ave., fischer.5@osu.edu.

Nov. 30, Office of International Affairs Lecture, “Women and Islam in Central Asia,” Gulzar Muradova, 5:30 p.m., 060 Page Hall, 1810 College Road, oia.osu.edu/events.html.

Dec. 1, Marion Science Café, “Ohio Farming: Environment, Ethanol, Energy and Economics,” Fred Yoder, National Corn Growers Association and Natalie Walston, Ohio Corn Growers Association, 7 p.m., The Infinity Restaurant, Harding Hotel, 267 W. Center St., Marion, marion.ohio-state.edu/sciencecafe.

Dec. 1, Melton Center for Jewish Studies, “Shaping of Israeli Media in Global Context,” Jonathan Cohen, University of Haifa, 7:30 p.m., Columbus JCC, 1125 College Ave., 292-0967.

Dec. 2, Science Café, “Ohio’s Forests Under Siege: The Clear and Present Danger Posed by Invasive Insects,” Daniel Herms, 6:30 p.m., Gateway Movie Theatre, South Campus Gateway, 1590 N. High St., kim.2487@osu.edu or tinyurl.com/osusciencecafe.

Dec. 3, Department of Statistics and Biostatistics Colloquium Series, information about using new departmental Web pages presented by Web design committee, 3:30 p.m., 170 Eighteenth Avenue Building, 292-5194.

Dec. 3, Darwin: The Growth of an Idea 150th Anniversary Events, “Charles Darwin: The Concise Story of an Extraordinary Man,” Tim Berra, 7 p.m., Fawcett Center, 2400 Olentangy River Road, columbuszoo.org/CharlesDarwinTheConciseStoryofanExtraordinaryMan.aspx.

Dec. 4, Humanities Institute, Graduate Student Interdisciplinary Seminar on Literacy Studies, 11:30 a.m., Knight House, 104 E. 15th Ave., hooks.28@osu.edu.

Dec. 4, Humanities Institute, Qualitative Inquiry Working Group, “Found Data: Learning from Personal Stories in the Digital Archive of Literary Narratives,” Cynthia Selfe, English, and Lewis Ulman, English and Digital Media Studies, 2 p.m., 4012 Smith Lab, 174 W. 18th Ave., moritz.42@osu.edu.

Dec. 4, Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Mementos, Keepsakes and Tokens 2009-10 Lecture Series, “Fetishism and Funerals,” Peter Stallybrass, University of Pennsylvania, 2:30 p.m., 090 Science and Engineering Library, 175 W. 18th Ave., cmrs.osu.edu or 292-7495.

Dec. 8, Melton Center for Jewish Studies, “Israel and its Arab Neighbors: The View from the Local Neighborhood,” Matthew Silver, Ohio State, 7:30 p.m., Columbus JCC, 1125 College Ave., 292-0967.

Meetings
Nov. 19, University Senate, 3:30-5:30 p.m., 130 Drinko Hall, senate.osu.edu.

Nov. 19, Lunch and Learn, “The Key to Prevention May be Your Past: Importance of Family Medical History,” noon-1 p.m., Film/Video Theater (no food allowed), Wexner Center, 1871 N. High St., registration required, osuhealthplan.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.

Dec. 1, Succeeding Financially, “Estate Planning,” Todd Gourno, Prospera Financial Group, noon-1 p.m., Office of Human Resources, Room 425, Suite 430, 1590 N. High St., registration required, hr.osu.edu/finseries or 247-7961.

Dec. 3, Lunch and Learn, “Healthy Holiday Luncheon,” 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Faculty Club Grand Lounge, 181 S. Oval Drive, registration required, send $11 cash or check payable to the OSU Faculty Club and indicating Lunch and Learn Holiday Lunch to Michele Erlenwein, OSU Health Plan, Suite 580, 700 Ackerman Road, osuhealthplan.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.

Dec. 7, Lunch and Learn, “Moody Teens: How to Deal with the Highs and Lows of Teenage Life,” noon-1 p.m., 115 Biomedical Research Tower, 460 W. 12th Ave., registration required, osuhealthplan.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.

Dec. 9, Health Benefits Choices Forum for New Hires, noon-1 p.m., Office of Human Resources, Suite 430, Room 421, 1590 N. High St., hr.osu.edu/benefits or 292-1050.

Music
Nov. 19, Gospel and Spiritual Ensemble, 8 p.m., Hughes Auditorium, 1899 College Road, admission, 247-7036.

Nov. 19, Collegiate Winds and University Band, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, 1866 College Road, admission, 247-7036.

Nov. 20, OSU Opera: Cabaret Urbain, 7 p.m., OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St., $25 admission, 247-7036.

Nov. 20, New Music Collective, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, 1866 College Road, admission, 247-7036.

Nov. 22, Men’s Glee Club, 3 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, 1866 College Road, admission, 247-7036.

Nov. 23, Percussion Ensemble, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, 1866 College Road, admission, 247-7036.

Nov. 24, University Chorus, MasterSingers and Ladies First, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, 1866 College Road, admission, 247-7036.

Dec. 1, Wind Symphony, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, 1866 College Road, admission, 247-7036.

Dec. 2, Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, 1866 College Road, admission, 247-7036.

Dec. 3, Ohio State Lima, Winter Choral Concert, 8 p.m., Martha Farmer Theatre for the Performing Arts, 4240 Campus Drive, lima.osu.edu/communications/events.php.

Dec. 4, School of Music 17th Annual Musical Celebration Concert, 8 p.m., Mershon Auditorium, 1871 N. High St., admission, 247-7036.

Dec. 6, First Year Orchestra and Community Orchestra Concert, 3 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, 1866 College Road, free, 247-7036.

Nominations, Grants and Awards

Learning Technology Impact Grant available
Deadline: Dec. 4
Looking for the opportunity to increase student engagement, enhance instructor efficiency or enable anytime/anyplace learning? Applications for the Learning Technology Impact Grant, which offers support for key or large departmental courses, are due. Recipients receive up to 200 hours of learning technology expertise and up to $15,000 (required 1:2 in-kind support ratio) during 2010. An open Q&A session will be held Nov. 20 from 10-11 a.m. in 060 Science and Engineering Library. For more information, visit lt.osu.edu/grants or email ltgrants@osu.edu.

Theater
Nov. 19-20, Department of Theatre Special Performances, Staged Readings, “The Persians,” 8 p.m. Nov. 19, Mount Hall Studio Theatre, 1050 Carmack Road, 4:30 p.m.

Nov. 20, Drake Performance and Event Center, 1849 Cannon Drive, free, 292-2295.

Nov. 19-21, Department of Theatre, “Palmer Park,” 7:30 p.m., Roy Bowen Theatre, Drake Performance and Event Center, 1849 Cannon Drive, admission, 292-2295.

Nov. 19-21, Ohio State Newark Department of Theatre, “Painting Churches” by Tina Howe, 8 p.m., Black Box Theater, LeFevre Hall, 1179 University Drive, admission, williams.1343@osu.edu or (740) 366-9474.

Nov. 19-21, Department of Theatre, “Summer and Smoke,” 7:30 p.m., Thurber Theatre, Drake Performance and Event Center, 1849 Cannon Drive, admission, 292-2295.

Nov. 20 and 22, Ohio State Lima Department of Theatre, “An Irish Folktale” by Brian Keegan, 7 p.m. Nov. 20, 2 p.m. Nov. 22, admission, contact Jane Higbie at (419) 995-8382 or higbie.10@osu.edu for more information.

Nov. 24, Office of International Affairs, “Cross-Cultural Misunderstandings in Plagiarism and Academic Integrity,” 11:30 a.m., Roy Bowen Theatre, Drake Performance and Event Center, 1849 Cannon Drive, free, oia.osu.edu/events.html.

Training
Nov. 19, Financial Training and Documentation, “University Expenditures Policy,” 9-11 a.m, 231 Mount Hall, 1050 Carmack Road, registration required, oit.ohio-state.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html.

Nov. 19, College of Social Work Training, “Overlooked and Underestimated: Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drugs,” 9 a.m.-4:15 p.m., 115 Stillman Hall,  1947 College Road, earn six CEU/clock hours, open to the public, for description and registration visit csw.osu.edu/trainingforprofessionals/trainingcalendar/091119.

Nov. 19, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Personnel Issues for Public Employees,” 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Fawcett Center, 2400 Olentangy River Road, admission for non-members, registration required, glennschool.osu.edu or 292-3242.

Nov. 23, Financial Training and Documentation, “Managing Your Department’s Capitalized Equipment,” 12:30-4:30 p.m., 231 Mount Hall, 1050 Carmack Road, registration required, oit.ohio-state.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html.

SIS Faculty Center forum addresses grade posting
Dec. 1
Instructors interested in learning more about posting grades in the Student Information System Faculty Center are invited to attend an open forum from 9-10:30 a.m. in 255 Townshend Hall. Registration is not required. Questions about the Faculty Center should be referred to registrar@osu.edu or call 292-9330.

Dec. 1, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Public Information Law,” 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Fawcett Center,
2400 Olentangy River Road, admission for non-members, registration required, glennschool.osu.edu or 292-3242.

Dec. 1-2, Financial Training and Documentation, “The Reconciliation Process,” 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. both days, 231 Mount Hall, 1050 Carmack Road, registration required, oit.ohio-state.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html.

Dec. 2, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Project Management,” 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Fawcett Center,
2400 Olentangy River Road, admission for non-members, registration required, glennschool.osu.edu or 292-3242.

Dec. 2-3, Human Resources Training, “Manage Job Data,” 1-5 p.m. both days, 191 Mount Hall, 1050 Carmack Road, registration required, oit.osu.edu/hrfin/hrschedule/html.

Dec. 3, OIT Administrative Systems Reporting Training, “Using eReports Portal – Financials,” 8 a.m.-noon, 191 Mount Hall, 1050 Carmack Road, registration required, oit.osu.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html.

Dec. 3, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Being the Best Boss,” 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Fawcett Center, 2400 Olentangy River Road, admission for non-members, registration required, glennschool.osu.edu or 292-3242.

Dec. 4, Financial Training and Documentation, “Introduction to Your Business Responsibilities at OSU,” 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 231 Mount Hall, 1050 Carmack Road, registration required, oit.ohio-state.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html.

Dec. 4, Financial Training and Documentation, “University Expenditures Policy,” 2-4 p.m, 231 Mount Hall, 1050 Carmack Road, registration required, oit.ohio-state.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html.

Dec. 4, College of Social Work Training, “Prevention, Intervention and Treatment: Who Belongs Where?” 9 a.m.-4:15 p.m., 115 Stillman Hall, 1947 College Road, earn six CEU/clock hours, open to the public, for description and registration visit csw.osu.edu/trainingforprofessionals/trainingcalendar/091204.

Dec. 8, Human Resources Training, “Manage Additional Pay,” 1-4:30 p.m., 191 Mount Hall, 1050 Carmack Road, registration required, oit.osu.edu/hrfin/hrschedule/html.

Dec. 8, College of Social Work Training, “Treatment Implications for Sex and Porn Addicts,” 9 a.m.-4:15 p.m., 115 Stillman Hall, 1947 College Road, earn six CEU/clock hours, open to the public, for description and registration visit csw.osu.edu/trainingforprofessionals/trainingcalendar/091208.

Dec. 8-9, Financial Training and Documentation, “Stewardship of Endowment and Gift Funds,” 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. both days, 231 Mount Hall, 1050 Carmack Road, registration required, oit.ohio-state.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html.

Dec. 10, College of Social Work Training, “Civic Engagement for Older Adults with Physical and Cognitive Limitations: Social Work’s Roles and Responsibilities,” 9 a.m.-12:15 p.m., Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging, 174 E. Long St., earn three CEU/clock hours, open to the public, for description and registration visit csw.osu.edu/trainingforprofessionals/trainingcalendar/090618.

Wexner
Through Nov. 30, The Box, “In the Air” (Liza Johnson, 2009), Mon.-Wed. 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Thu.-Fri. 9 a.m.-8 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-6 p.m., The Box is located across from the Wexner Center Store, free, 292-3535.

Through Jan. 3, onView, “Susan Philipsz: the Shortest Shadow,” Wexner Center Galleries, admission (free to visitors the first Sunday of the month and every Thursday after 4 p.m.), 292-3535.

Through Jan. 3, onView, “Harry Shearer: the Silent Echo Chamber,” Wexner Center Galleries, admission (free to visitors the first Sunday of the month and every Thursday after 4 p.m.), 292-3535.

Through Jan. 3, onView, “Luc Tuymans,” Wexner Center Galleries, admission (free to visitors the first Sunday of the month and every Thursday after 4 p.m.), 292-3535.

Nov. 19-20, Visiting Filmmaker, “Earth Days” (Robert Stone, 2009), 7 p.m., reception 6 p.m. Nov. 19, introduced by the director on Nov. 20, Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Dec. 1-31, The Box, Ohio Short Film and Video Showcase 2009, The Next Generation, Mon.-Wed. 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Thu.-Fri. 9 a.m.-8 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-6 p.m., The Box is located across from the Wexner Center Store, free, 292-3535.

Dec. 3, Zoom: Family Film Festival, “A Town Called Panic,” (Stephane Aubier and Vincent Patar, 2009, Belgium), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Dec. 4, Zoom: Family Film Festival, “Tahaan,” (Santosh Sivan, 2008, India), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Dec. 4, onStage, “Block Ice & Propane,” Erik Friedlander, 8 p.m. Performance Space, admission, 292-3535.

Dec. 5, Zoom: Family Activities, Saturday Morning Cereal and Pajama Party, 9:15-10 a.m., Wexner Center, 292-3535.

Dec. 5, Zoom: Family Activities, Ice Cream Social, 3-5 p.m., Wexner Center, 292-3535.

Dec. 5, Zoom: Family Film Festival, Kid Flix Mix, 10 a.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Dec. 5, Zoom: Family Film Festival, “Beauty and the Beast,” (Jean Cocteau, 1946, France), noon, Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Dec. 5, Zoom: Family Film Festival, “What’s On Your Plate?” (Catherine Gund, 2009, USA), 2 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Dec. 5, Zoom: Family Film Festival, “The Adventures of Prince Achmed,” (Lotte Reiniger, 1926, Germany), 4:15 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Dec. 5-6, Zoom: Family Film Festival, “Raiders of the Lost Ark: The Adaptation,” (Eric Zala, 1982-89, USA), 7 p.m. Dec. 5, 1 p.m. Dec. 6, introduced by Eric Zala and Chris Strompolos, Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Dec. 6, Zoom: Family Film Festival, “Mr. Bug Goes to Town,” (Dave Fleischer, 1941, USA), 3:30 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Dec. 8, New Documentary, “Crude” (Joe Berlinger, 2009), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Workshops
Dec. 9, University Faculty and Staff Assistance Program, “How to Manage Stress and Depression,” 5-6:15 p.m., Managed Health Care Systems, Suite 580, 700 Ackerman Road, free, registration required, borelli.3@osu.edu or 292-1709.

Dec. 10, OHRC Workshop, “Sexual Harassment 101,” 10-11:30 a.m., Office of Human Resources, Room 425, Suite 430, 1590 N. High St., registration required, hr.osu.edu/ohrc/learningdevelopment.

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