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For its annual big fundraising event, GenWex — the Wexner Center’s young patrons’ group — hosts Off the Grid, an all-night dance party from 9 p.m.-2 a.m. April 10 featuring local acts Anna and the Annadroids, soul band Nick Tolford and Company and DJ Detox. Chicago-based The Hood Internet headline with their blend of vintage soul, indie and hip-hop. Partygoers can dine on food from a dozen restaurants and see the exhibition Hard Targets before it closes the next day. Tickets are $40 in advance or $50 at the door and you must be 21 years old to attend. For more information on the three off-site events leading up to Off the Grid or to buy tickets, visit wexarts.org/offthegrid.

For its annual big fundraising event, GenWex — the Wexner Center’s young patrons’ group — hosts Off the Grid, an all-night dance party from 9 p.m.-2 a.m. April 10 featuring local acts Anna and the Annadroids, soul band Nick Tolford and Company and DJ Detox. Chicago-based The Hood Internet headline with their blend of vintage soul, indie and hip-hop. Partygoers can dine on food from a dozen restaurants and see the exhibition Hard Targets before it closes the next day. Tickets are $40 in advance or $50 at the door and you must be 21 years old to attend. For more information on the three off-site events leading up to Off the Grid or to buy tickets, visit wexarts.org/offthegrid.

Dance
March 18-April 2, “MFA Installations: Rodney Veal, Lindsay Caddle LaPointe, Lily Skove,” OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St., free, 292-8861.

Events

Ohio Supercomputer Center summer programs available
Deadline: Mid-April
Summer Institute is a residential program held June 20-July 2 that teaches high school students about high-performance computing through hands-on programming and visualization and builds team skills through small-group projects. The Young Women’s Summer Institute, held July 25-31, helps 6th- and 7th-grade girls develop computer, math and science skills and discover new careers. For more information, visit osc.edu/education.

ELT group to talk technology, semester conversion
March 19
The Exploring Learning Technologies group is hosting a discussion on integrating technology and the semester conversion from 10-11:30 a.m. in 143 PAES. The group will look at ways of using technology to help with the planning and will touch on the opportunities available to integrate educational technology into courses. Anyone is welcome to join the meeting. To attend, please respond to fathauer.4@osu.edu.

March 26, Faculty Club, Sixth Annual Art Auction, charity art auction to benefit the Faculty Club building endowment, preview and silent auction at 6 p.m., live auction at
7:30 p.m., 181 S. Oval Drive, ohiostatefacultyclub.com or 292-2262.

Master Gardeners to teach pruning trees and shrubs
March 27
Franklin County Master Gardeners, OSU Extension will present “Pruning Trees and Shrubs the Right Way” from 9 a.m.-noon in the Wittmeyer Conference Room, Waterman Farm, 2490 Carmack Road. Learn the essentials of pruning and correct pruning practices with Sharon Treaster, expert pruner and OSU Horticulture and Crop Science research associate. Cost is $40. To register, contact Cory Skurdal at 247-6046 or skurdal.1@osu.edu.

Volunteers sought for Plant Sale Volunteer Fair
April 3
OSU Chadwick Arboretum and Learning Gardens is seeking volunteers for its annual Spring Plant Sale held May 6-8. Anyone can support this public garden by volunteering at the annual fundraiser, the Plant Sale Volunteer Fair, from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center. Plant expertise is not necessary. For more information, contact Jenny Pope at 292-3848 or pope.71@osu.edu.

Exhibits
Through March 20, “BFA Senior Projects Exhibition – Winter 2010,” Hopkins Hall Gallery + Corridor, 128 N. Oval Mall, free, 292-5072.

Through March 27, “Art, Documentary and Propaganda in Wartime China,” the photography of Sha Fei (1912-1950), OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St., free, 292-8861.

Through March 27, “Transitions: The Dresden Project” Photographs by Fredrik Marsh, OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St., free, 292-8861.

Through April 9, Knowlton School of Architecture Exhibition, “Surplus Rising,” Julia Christensen, Oberlin College, Banvard Gallery, 115 Knowlton Hall, 275 W. Woodruff Ave., 292-1012.

Through April 30, “Explorations,” the paintings of Karin Dahl, Faculty Club, 181 S. Oval Drive, ohiostatefacultyclub.com or 292-2262.

Through June 12, “Flora in Fashion,” Historic Costume and Textiles Collection Galleries, 279 Campbell Hall, 1787 Neil Ave., free, costume.osu.edu or 292-3090.

Through June 12, “2010 Arts Scholars Juried Exhibition,” OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St., free, 292-8861.

April 6-29, “Undergraduate Juried Exhibition 2010,” Hopkins Hall Gallery + Corridor, 128 N. Oval Mall, free, 292-5072.

Film

Social Work film fest features White Oleander
April 2
As part of its Friday Night Film Festival Series, the College of Social Work is showing White Oleander at 7 p.m. in 115 Stillman Hall (the McMillin Room). A speaker from Columbus Public Health, Maternal Child Health Department will lead a discussion following the movie. The event is free and open to all OSU and social work alumni, students, faculty and friends. A non-perishable food donation is requested for Mid-Ohio Food Bank. For more information visit csw.ohio-state.edu/alumni/events.

April 12, “Filming the Female Terrorist: Trauma and the Leaden Years,” Ruth Glynn, The University of Bristol, 4:30 p.m., Wexner Center Film/Video Theater, co-sponsored by the Department of French and Italian and the Wexner Center for the Arts, 292-4938.

Lectures

Lianez to discuss ‘Diversity of the Latino Community’
March 24
Join the College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences as it hosts the third of four speakers in the 2009-10 Diversity Speaker Series. Tom Lianez, executive director of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, will discuss “The Diversity of the Latino Community” at 4 p.m. at the Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center, 2201 Fred Taylor Drive. Refreshments will be provided beginning at 3:30 p.m. For more information, contact Kathy Lechman 247-7176 or lechman.1@osu.edu.

March 26, 2010 Authors and Conversation Soul Food Luncheon Series, “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness,” Michelle Alexander, Kirwan Institute, 11:30 a.m., Hale Center, 153 W. 12th Ave., white.4@osu.edu.

March 30, Department of Physics, Howard Milchberg, University of Maryland, 4 p.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 191 W. Woodruff Ave., 292-5713.

March 31, Knowlton School of Architecture Baumer Lecture Series, “Winter/Spring 2010: Economy,” Beatriz Colomina, Princeton University, 5:30 p.m., Knowlton Hall Auditorium, 275 W. Woodruff Ave., knowlton.osu.edu or 292-1012.

April 1, Department of English Corbett Lecture, “Voices in the Fortress: The Languages of Autism,” John Duffy, University of Notre Dame, 3:30-5 p.m., 311 Denney Hall, 164 W. 17th Ave., 292-6065.

April 1, Department of Statistics Spring Seminar 2010, Drive James Flegal, University of California-Riverside, 3:30 p.m., 170 Eighteenth Avenue Building, 292-5194.

April 1, Department of Physics, “Research Area, Q-Spins: Quantum and Spin Phenomena in Nanomagnetic Structures,” Evgeny Tsymbal, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 11:30 a.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 191 W. Woodruff Ave., 292-5713.

April 2, Department of History, “Panoramas, Labyrinths, and the Motion Picture City: The Cinema Civically Considered,” John Fairfield, Xavier University, 2:30 p.m., 250 Dulles Hall,
230 W. 17th Ave., stebenne.1@osu.edu.

April 2, Department of History, “The Real and Imagined Migrations of Indigenous Slave Litigants, 1530-1570,” Nancy van Deusen, Queens University, 3:30 p.m., contact 292-2675 for location.

April 2, Department of History/Moritz College of Law, Ohio Legal History Seminar, Ned Foley and Steve Huefner, Moritz College of Law faculty, noon-
1:15 p.m., Faculty Lounge, Drinko Hall, 55 W. 12th Ave., stebenne.1@osu.edu or 292-5359.

April 2, Institute for Chinese Studies, China in Global Context Lecture Series, “Naturalness in Xie Lingyun’s Poetic Works,” Wendy Swartz, Columbia University, 2:30 p.m., 062 Hagerty Hall, 1775 College Road, ics.osu.edu.

April 5, Mershon Center for International Security Studies Lecture Series, “The Rise of the Post-Cold War World,” Lorenz Lüthi, McGill University, noon, 120 Mershon Center, 1501 Neil Ave., lecture is free, please respond to powers.108@osu.edu by April 1.

April 5, Department of Physics, Hae Young Kee, University of Toronto, 11:30 a.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 191 W. Woodruff Ave., 292-5713.

April 6, Ohio State Marion Science Café, “Ohio State University’s ‘Lake Erie Campus,’” John Hageman, Stone Lab, 7 p.m., The Infinity Restaurant, Harding Hotel, 267 W. Center St., Marion, marion.ohio-state.edu/sciencecafe.

April 6, Department of Physics, Witold (Witek) Nazarewicz, University of Tennessee, 4 p.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 191 W. Woodruff Ave., 292-5713.

April 7, Department of Physics, Jeremy Gunawardena, Harvard University, 11 a.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 191 W. Woodruff Ave., 292-5713.

April 7, Department of Physics, “Making Ubiquitinated Proteins with Unnatural Amino Acid Incorporation and Chemical Ligation Techniques,” Xin Li, 12:30 p.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 191 W. Woodruff Ave., 292-5713.

April 7, Knowlton School of Architecture Baumer Lecture Series, “Winter/Spring 2010: Economy,” Julia Christensen, Oberlin College, 5:30 p.m., Knowlton Hall Auditorium, 275 W. Woodruff Ave., knowlton.osu.edu or 292-1012.

April 7, Humanities Institute, Conversations in the Humanities with Fred Andrle, “From North Korea to Iran to Al Qaeda: Is America Exaggerating the Nuclear Threat?” 7 p.m., Old Worthington Library, 820 High St., lantz.38@osu.edu.

April 7, University Libraries Science Café, “Human Subjects Research – Righteous!” Karen Hale, 6:30 p.m., South Campus Gateway Movie Theater, 1550 N. High St., tinyurl.com/osusciencecafe.

April 8, Department of Statistics Spring Seminar 2010, Drive Jay Myung, Department of Psychology, 3:30 p.m., 170 Eighteenth Avenue Building, 292-5194.

April 8, Department of Physics, Saori Pastore, Jefferson Lab, 1:30 p.m., 4138 Physics Research Building, 191 W. Woodruff Ave., 292-5713.

April 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, “The English Reformation,” discussion-based course led by Kathy Simcox, 6:30-7:30 p.m., OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St., free, respond to uaseducation@osu.edu by April 1, 292-8861.

Meetings
March 18, Lunch and Learn, “Preconception Planning,” noon-1 p.m., 250 Parks Hall, 500 W. 12th Ave., registration required, osuhealthplan.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.

March 19, Veterans Lunch Series, open to all Ohio State faculty, staff, alumni and students, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Rooms A-D, Faculty Club, 181 S. Oval Drive, reservation required, free, contact forrest.73@osu.edu or 292-7047.

March 23, Lunch and Learn, “Understanding the Sugar, Salt, Fat Formula,” noon-1 p.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 191 W. Woodruff Ave., registration required, osuhealthplan.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.

March 25, Lunch and Learn, “Diet and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome,” noon-1 p.m., 117 Research Foundation, 1960 Kenny Road, registration required, osuhealthplan.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.

April 8, Ohio State Faculty and Staff Photographic Society, “Dalmatian Coast,” Bob Mauck, Member Theme: Historic buildings and unique peoples, 5:15 p.m., Rooms A, B and C, Faculty Club, non-members welcome, reservation required, 292-2262.

Music
April 7, Contemporary Music Festival 2010: OSU Faculty, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, 1866 College Road, admission, 292-2870.

Schottenstein
March 18-20, 2010 State Tournaments, Girls Basketball, visit schottenstein.com for times, Value City Arena, 555 Borror Drive, admission, schottensteincenter.com or ticketmaster.com.

March 25-27, 2010 State Tournaments, Boys Basketball, visit schottenstein.com for times, Value City Arena, 555 Borror Drive, admission, schottensteincenter.com or ticketmaster.com.

March 29, McDonald’s All American Games, POWERade JamFest, 6:30 p.m., Value City Arena, 555 Borror Drive, admission, ticketmaster.com or
(800) 745-3000.

March 31, McDonald’s All American Games, High School Basketball, girls, 5:30 p.m., boys, 8 p.m., Value City Arena, 555 Borror Drive, admission, ticketmaster.com or (800) 745-3000.

April 6, “Play On Tour,” Carrie Underwood, 7:30 p.m., Value City Arena, 555 Borror Drive, admission, schottensteincenter.com or ticketmaster.com.

Seminar
March 23, Ohio State Marion, US Department of Labor wage and hour laws informational seminar, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., 200 Maynard Hall, 1461 Mt. Vernon Ave., registration and $25 fee required (lunch included), osutrainingtogo.com or (740) 725-6325.

Training
March 18-19, Financial Training and Documentation, “Accounting at OSU,” 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.

March 22, College of Social Work Training, “Hitting the Ground Running,” 9 a.m.-4:15 p.m., 115 Stillman Hall, 1947 College Road, earn 6 CEU/clock hours, open to the public, for description and registration visit csw.osu.edu/trainingforprofessionals/trainingcalendar/100322.

March 22-26, University Center for the Advancement of Teaching, “Spring Break Course Design Institute,” noon-3 p.m. each day, 150 Younkin Success Center, 1640 Neil Ave., registration required, osucedreg.com/profile/form/index.cfm?PKformID=0×2452c6a6 or 292-3644.

March 23, Office of Research, “NCURA TV – Critical Issues for the Department Administrator,” 1:30-3 p.m., 1960 Kenny Road, registration required, research.osu.edu/ortec.

March 24-25, 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.

March 30-31, Financial Training and Documentation, “Using General Ledger Reports,” 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. March 30 and 8:30 a.m.-12:30 March 31, 231 Mount Hall, 1050 Carmack Road, registration required, oit.ohio-state.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html.

March 31, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Adept at Adapting,” 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.

April 1, College of Social Work Training, “The Big Picture: Public and Organizational Policy,” 9 a.m.-4:15 p.m., 115 Stillman Hall, 1947 College Road, earn 6 CEU/clock hours, open to the public, for description and registration visit csw.osu.edu/trainingforprofessionals/trainingcalendar/100401.

April 1, 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.

April 6, Financial Training and Documentation, “Accounts Receivable and Accounts Receivable Collection Services,” 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 231 Mount Hall, 1050 Carmack Road, registration required, oit.ohio-state.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html.

April 6, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “How to Create the Optimal Work Environment,” 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.

April 6-7, Human Resources Training, “Manage Job Data,” 8:30 a.m.-noon both days, 191 Mount Hall, 1050 Carmack Road, registration required, oit.osu.edu/hrfin/hrschedule/html.

April 7, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Managing Under Pressure,” 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.

April 8, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Emotional Intelligence: What Makes a Good Leader?” 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.

April 8-9, Financial Training and Documentation, “The Procurement and Payment 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.

Wexner
Through March 18, Wex at Gateway, “The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers” (Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith, 2009), visit wexarts.org for times, Gateway Film Center, 1550 N. High St., admission, 292-3535.

Through March 31, The Box: Laura Larson, “Electric Girls in the Invisible World” (2008), 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, 1871 N. High St., free, 292-3535.

Through April 11, On View: Cyprien Gaillard, “Disquieting Landscapes,” Wexner Center Galleries, 1871 N. High St., admission (free to visitors the first Sunday of the month and every Thursday after 4 p.m.), 292-3535.

Through April 11, On View: Alyson Shotz, “Standing Wave,” Wexner Center Galleries, 1871 N. High St., admission (free to visitors the first Sunday of the month and every Thursday after 4 p.m.), 292-3535.

Through April 11, On View, “Hard Targets,” Wexner Center Galleries, 1871 N. High St., admission (free to visitors the first Sunday of the month and every Thursday after 4 p.m.), 292-3535.

March 18-19, Contemporary Screen, “Hotel Roccalba” (Josef Dabernig, 2008) and “Home” (Ursula Meier, 2008), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, 1871 N. High St., admission, 292-3535.

March 20, Retrospective: Jerry Lewis, “The Ladies Man” (1961) and “The Patsy” (1964), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, 1871 N. High St., admission, 292-3535.

March 24, Gen Wex presents Trivia Night, 6 p.m., competition begins at 7 p.m., Performance Space, $5 admission, 292-3535.

March 25-26, Classics, New 35MM Print, “Le combat dans l’île” (Alain Cavalier, 1962), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, 1871 N. High St., admission, 292-3535.

March 27, Retrospective: Jerry Lewis, “The Errand Boy” (1961) and “The Family Jewels” (1965), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, 1871 N. High St., admission, 292-3535.

March 29, Next @ Wex, Joanna Newsom, 8 p.m., Southern Theatre, 21 E. Main St., $35 admission, 292-3535.

March 31, Next @ Wex, Deerhunter, 9 p.m., Black Box on Mershon Stage, 1871 N. High St., $15 admission, 292-3535.

March 31, Director’s Dialogue on Art and Social Change, “Climate and Culture,” 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, 1871 N. High St., free, 292-3535.

April 1, Visiting Filmmaker: Deborah Stratman, “O’er the Land” (2009), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, 1871 N. High St., admission, 292-3535.

April 1-30, The Box: Melissa Dubbin and Aaron S. Davidson, “Sound Design for Future Films” (2006-), 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, 1871 N. High St., free, 292-3535.

April 2-3, Classics, New 35MM Print, “Spaceboy” (Mike Olenick, 2009) and “House” (Nobuhiko Obayashi, 1977), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, 1871 N. High St., admission, 292-3535.

April 5, Next @ Wex, The xx with jj, 9 p.m., Performance Space, 1871 N. High St., $15 admission, 292-3535.

April 6, Special Events, The Banff Mountain Film Festival, 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, 1871 N. High St., admission, 292-3535.

April 6, Glimcher Lecture, David Adjaye, 7 p.m., Mershon Auditorium, 1871 N. High St., free, 292-3535.

April 6, Next @ Wex, Girls with Dum Dum Girls, 9 p.m., Performance Space, 1871 N. High St., $14 admission, 292-3535.

April 8, Lecture, “Democracy and Museums,” George Hein, 4:30 p.m., Film/Video Theater, 1871 N. High St., free, 292-3535.

April 8, Secret Cinema, 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, 1871 N. High St., $3 admission, 292-3535.

Workshops

Digital Union hosts Carmen workshops
Through March 31
The Digital Union is offering a variety of Carmen workshops in the Science and Engineering Library. Carmen experts will present a general Quick Start workshop and specialized workshops on Gradebook, Communications and Quizzes. Learn how to streamline your workflow and engage your students with online discussions, surveys, quizzes and other electronic resources. Register at https://registration.it.ohio-state.edu.

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