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11-19-2008 Calendar, 11/20/08
Come rally to beat Michigan
Nov. 21 Students, faculty and staff are invited to the Beat Michigan Pep Rally from 5-6:15 p.m. at Old Ohio Field at the corner of 18th Avenue and High Street. Food, games and great prizes are just part of the festivities. Also, attendees can bring a blue article of clothing to exchange for an OSU shirt (while supplies last) as part of the Lose the Blue Campaign for Goodwill Columbus. For more information, contact Jaideep Saran at 592-3629 or jaideepsaran@hotmail.com. Student Financial Aid offers economic forum
Nov. 24 The Office of Student Financial Aid is offering a forum to address students’ questions and concerns about the effect of the economy on the ability to pay for school and other expenses, at 5 p.m. in 250 Knowlton Hall. Students, parents and the OSU community are invited to attend. View related frequently asked questions at sfa.osu.edu. For more information, contact mattmiller.1@osu.edu or robbins.72@osu.edu. Nov. 27-28, Thanksgiving Day and Columbus Day (observed), no classes, offices closed, 292-9051. Dec. 6, Melton Center for Jewish Studies, “The Golem” featuring David Krakauer and Carpe Diem String Quartet, 7:30 p.m., Wexner Center, admission, call 292-3535. Dec. 8, Personal Health Assessment screening, 2-6 p.m., University Medical Center, Season’s Cafeteria (back room), registration and appointment required, yourplanforhealth.com. Dec. 10, Flu Vaccinations, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Hidden Benefits Fair, French Field House, registration required, osumhcs.com/wellness. Dec. 10, Personal Health Assessment screening, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Hidden Benefits Fair, French Field House, registration and appointment required, yourplanforhealth.com. Sail away with the Buckeye Cruise for Cancer
ExhibitsFeb. 12-16 Come vacation with your favorite Buckeyes! Chris Spielman, Anthony Gonzalez, A.J. Hawk, Archie Griffin, coaches Earl Bruce and John Cooper and, of course, Brutus are ready to set sail on Royal Caribbean’s Grandeur of the Seas on a five-day, four-night cruise to Key West and Cozumel. Thousands joined over 20 former OSU athletes and coaches on last year’s cruise and more than half the ship is already booked for this year. Proceeds from the Buckeye Cruise benefit the Stefanie Spielman Fund for Breast Cancer Research at Ohio State’s James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute. Plenty of cabins are still available. For more information, visit buckeyecruise.com or call 792-6204. Through Dec. 5, “Darwin’s Bicentennial: Art, Science and the Origin of Species,” Hopkins Hall Gallery + Corridor, free, 292-5072. Through Dec. 5, “Flipping Eras: Industrial Age Techniques Reemerge in the Studio Process,” Hopkins Hall Gallery + Corridor, free, 292-5072. Through Dec. 19, Knowlton School of Architecture Exhibition, “Re-Figurations,” projects by Stephen Turk and Michael Williams, inspired by Francis Bacon, Banvard Gallery, 292-1012. Through Dec. 19, “Exuberance,” pastels and paintings by Suzanne Eberle Jack, Faculty Club, ohiostatefacultyclub.com or 292-2262. Through Jan. 10, Department of Art Faculty Exhibition, OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St., free, 292-5171. Through Jan. 24, “Alan Crockett: Mark Making,” OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St., free, 292-5171. Dec. 4, “Art + Technology Exhibition: Locovore Bot,” 5-9 p.m., Haskett Hall Gallery and Soundstage, 2nd and 3rd floors, free, 292-5072. Film Dec. 3, Autumn 2008 Latin American Film Series, Luis Buñuel’s Mexican Films: A Retrospective, “El Ángel exterminador/The Exterminating Angel,” 7:30 p.m., 180 Hagerty Hall, free, clas.osu.edu/filmSeries.php. Lectures Nov. 20, Humanities Institute Religious Studies Roundtable, 6 p.m., Knight House, 104 E. 15th Ave., trimble.38@osu.edu. Nov. 20, School of Environment and Natural Resources Seminar Series, “Stabilization Mechanisms of Organic Carbon in Two Soils of the Midwestern United States,” Sindhu Jagadamma, 3:30 p.m., 103 Kottman Hall, 292-2265. Nov. 21, Mershon Center for International Security Studies, “British Colonial Violence and the End of Empire,” Caroline Elkins, Harvard University, noon, 120 Mershon Center, lecture is free, seating is limited, please respond to powers.108@osu.edu. Nov. 21, Physics Department lecture, Leno Pedrotti, University of Dayton, 2 p.m., 4138 Physics Research Building, 292-5713. Nov. 24, Physics Department lecture, David Bergman, TAU, 11:30 a.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 292-5713. Nov. 25, Physics Department, “Engineering Optical Space with Metamaterials,” Vladimir Shalaev, Purdue University, 4 p.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 292-5713. Nov. 25, Physics Department lecture, Scott Watson, University of Michigan, 12:15 p.m., 4138 Physics Research Building, 292-5713. Dec. 2, Physics Department lecture, Henri Lezec, National Institutes of Standards and Technology, 4 p.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 292-5713. Dec. 3, Mershon Center for International Security Studies, “Western Modernity and 20th Century West African Islamic Reform,” Ousman Kobo, noon, 122 Oxley Hall, lecture is free, seating is limited, please respond to powers.108@osu.edu. Dec. 4, Physics Department, “FM Resonance Studies of Ferromagnetic/Ferroelectric Structures (Fe on BaTiO3 on STO substrate),” Michael Pechan, Miami University of Ohio, 11:30 a.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 292-5713. Dec. 4, Physics Department lecture, Kirill Tuchin, Iowa State University, 11 a.m., 4138 Physics Research Building, 292-5713. Dec. 4, School of Environment and Natural Resources Seminar Series, “Planting Depth of Landscape Trees – A Survey of Field Depth, Effect of Deep Planting and Remediation,” Richard Rathjens, Purdue University, 3:30 p.m., 103 Kottman Hall, 292-2265. Dec. 5, Institute for Chinese Studies Future of the Past Lecture Series, “Chinese Biogas Energy Program – Success in Environmental Technology Adoption,” Ying Liu, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, 3:30 p.m., 244 Kottman Hall, ics.osu.edu/lecture_series.html. Dec. 9, Physics Department lecture, Jennifer Siegal-Gaskins, CCAPP, 12:15 p.m., 4138 Physics Research Building, 292-5713. Meetings Nov. 20, Lunch and Learn, “Great American Smokeout,” noon-1 p.m., Fifth Floor, Cramblett Hall (right turn off elevator), registration required, osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894. Nov. 20, Lunch and Learn, “Conversations on Emerging Men’s Health Issues,” noon-1 p.m., 115 Biomedical Research Tower, 460 W. 12th Ave., registration required, osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894. Dec. 2, Lunch and Learn, “Chadwick Arboretum Holiday Swag Workshop and Luncheon,” 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or 12:30-2 p.m. (please select one time slot), Agricultural Administration Building Auditorium, registration required, osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894. Dec. 3, Lunch and Learn, “Holiday Luncheon at the Faculty Club,” 11:30 a.m.- 1 p.m., Faculty Club, registration required, osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894. Music Nov. 20, University Band and Collegiate Winds, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-0789. Nov. 21, OSU Opera Cabaret, 7-10 p.m., OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St., admission, 292-0789. Nov. 21, Wind Student Chamber Recital, 7 p.m., Hughes Auditorium, free, 292-0789. Nov. 23, Men’s Glee Club, 3 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-0789. Nov. 24, Flute Student Recital, 7 p.m., Hughes Auditorium, free, 292-0789. Nov. 24, Percussion Ensemble, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-0789. Nov. 25, University Chorus, MasterSingers and Women’s Glee Club, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-0789. Dec. 2, Wind Symphony, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-0789. Dec. 3, Symphony Orchestra with Kia-Hui Tan on violin and Mark Rudoff on cello, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-0789. Dec. 4, Special Event: Bowling Green University Messiaen Recital, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, free, 292-0789. Dec. 5, The Ohio State University School of Music Celebration Concert, 8 p.m., Mershon Auditorium, admission, 292-3535. Dec. 7, First Year Orchestra and OSU Community Orchestra, 3 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, free, 292-0789. Nominations, Grants and Awards Institutional research seed grants available
Deadline Nov. 30 The OSU Comprehensive Cancer Center is offering American Cancer Society-supported seed grants of up to $30,000 for the period of Jan. 1-Dec. 1, 2009. The award provides seed money to independent junior faculty and their equivalent, research scientists, for the initiation of cancer research projects so they can obtain preliminary results to compete successfully for national research grants. View the request for applications for eligibility and submission requirements at osuccc.osu.edu/ACS_brochure.doc. Download the application template at osuccc.osu.edu/ACS_app.doc. Nominations sought for outreach awards
SchottensteinDeadline Dec. 19 Nominations are invited for the regional Outreach Scholarship W.K. Kellogg Foundation Engagement Award. Two projects will be submitted by President E. Gordon Gee for this regional award. Regional winners will receive $9,000 and be eligible for the C. Peter Magrath University Community Engagement Award. The national winners will receive an additional $20,000. To apply, submit a 500-word abstract that summarizes the engagement partnership and 2-3 statements that summarize the impacts using the nomination form available at outreach.osu.edu/oe_awards.php. Nov. 20, “2 Worlds 2 Voices Tour,” Reba McEntire and Kelly Clarkson, 7:30 p.m., Value City Arena, admission, schottensteincenter.com or ticketmaster.com. Nov. 21, “Black Ice World Tour,” AC/DC, 7:30 p.m., Value City Arena, admission, schottensteincenter.com or ticketmaster.com. Nov. 23, Buckcherry, Avenged Sevenfold, Shinedown and Saving Abel, 7 p.m., Value City Arena, admission, schottensteincenter.com or ticketmaster.com. Dec. 5, “Eat, Drink and Be Larry,” Larry the Cable Guy, 8 p.m., Value City Arena, admission, schottensteincenter.com or ticketmaster.com. Dec. 8, Duran Duran with special guests Your Vegas, 7:30 p.m., Value City Arena, admission, schottensteincenter.com or ticketmaster.com. Theater Nov. 20-21 and 23, “Pangea,” 7:30 p.m. Nov. 20-21, 3 p.m. Nov. 23, Roy Bowen Theatre, Drake Performance Center, admission, 292-2295. Training Nov. 20, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Attitude and Accountability,” 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Fawcett Center, admission for non-members, registration required, glennschool.osu.edu or 292-3242. Nov. 20, Organization and Human Resource Consulting Supervisor Training to Enhance Performance, “Sharpening your Communication Skills,” 1:30-4:30 p.m., Suite 430, 1590 N. High St., registration required, hr.osu.edu/ohrc. Nov. 25, Financial Training and Documentation, “Introduction to Your Business Responsibilities at OSU,” 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 231 Mount Hall, registration required, ctlr.ohio-state.edu/financial/finance.shtm. Nov. 25, Financial Training and Documentation, “University Business Expenditure Policies,” 2-4 p.m., 231 Mount Hall, registration required, ctlr.ohio-state.edu/financial/finance.shtm. Dec. 1-2, Financial Training and Documentation, “Stewardship of Endowment and Gift Funds,” 12:30-4:30 p.m. both days, 231 Mount Hall, registration required, ctlr.ohio-state.edu/financial/finance.shtm. Dec. 2, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Emotional Intelligence: What Makes a Good Leader?” 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Fawcett Center, admission for non-members, registration required, glennschool.osu.edu or 292-3242. Dec. 2, Organization and Human Resource Consulting, “New Employee Orientation,” 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Suite 430, 1590 N. High St., registration required, hr.osu.edu/ohrc. Dec. 3, Research Foundation, “PI Portal Practice Lab,” 1:30-3 p.m., 1960 Kenny Road, registration required, research.osu.edu/ortec/training. Dec. 3, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “The Secrets to Powerful Presentations,” 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Fawcett Center, admission for non-members, registration required, glennschool.osu.edu or 292-3242. Dec. 3, Organization and Human Resource Consulting Core Program Classes, “Stress Management Strategies” Teleclass, 10-11 a.m., registration required, hr.osu.edu/ohrc. Dec. 3, Organization and Human Resource Consulting Supervisor Training to Enhance Performance, “Understanding the Corrective Action Process,” 1:30-4:30 p.m., Suite 430, 1590 N. High St., registration required, hr.osu.edu/ohrc. Dec. 4, Research Foundation, “Cayuse424 Practice Lab,” 9:30-11:30 a.m., 1960 Kenny Road, registration required, research.osu.edu/ortec/training. Dec. 4, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Effectively Working with Difficult People and Difficult Situations,” 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Fawcett Center, admission for non-members, registration required, glennschool.osu.edu or 292-3242. Dec. 4, Organization and Human Resource Consulting Core Program Classes, “Sexual Harassment 101,” 10-11:30 a.m., Suite 430, 1590 N. High St., registration required, hr.osu.edu/ohrc. Dec. 4-5, Financial Training and Documentation, “The Procurement and Payment Process,” 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. both days, 231 Mount Hall, registration required, ctlr.ohio-state.edu/financial/finance.shtm. Dec. 9, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Project Management,” 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Fawcett Center, admission for non-members, registration required, glennschool.osu.edu or 292-3242. Dec. 9-10, Financial Training and Documentation, “Debits and Credits,” 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. both days, 231 Mount Hall, registration required, ctlr.ohio-state.edu/financial/finance.shtm. Dec. 10, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Being the Best Boss,” 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Fawcett Center, admission for non-members, registration required, glennschool.osu.edu or 292-3242. Dec. 10, Organization and Human Resource Consulting Supervisor Training to Enhance Performance, “Improving Performance” (formerly “Analyzing Performance Problems”), 1:30-4:30 p.m., Suite 430, 1590 N. High St., registration required, hr.osu.edu/ohrc. Wexner Through Feb. 15, “Andy Warhol: Other Voices, Other Rooms,” Wexner Center Galleries, admission (free to visitors every Thursday evening and first Sunday of each month), 292-3535. Nov. 20, GenWex Presents, “Peel Slowly and See: Warhol, Music and Image” panel discussion, 5 p.m, Film/Video Theater, book signing and reception follows, free, 292-3535. Nov. 20, onStage, “13 Most Beautiful...Songs for Andy Warhol’s Screen Tests,” composed by Dean Wareham and Britta Phillips, 8 p.m., Performance Space, admission, 292-3535. Nov. 20-21, Contemporary Screen, “Wonderful Town” (Aditya Assarat, 2007), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535. Nov. 23, Especially for Teens, wexLab: video room, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Wexner Center, free, advance registration required, 292-6493. Nov. 23, Visiting Filmmaker, “Santouri” introduced by Dariush Mehrjui, 2 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535. Dec. 1, New Documentary, “Derek” (Isaac Julien, 2008), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, free, 292-3535. Dec. 2, Visiting Lecturer Arthur Danto, “The Windows at Bonwit Teller: Where Andy Became Andy Warhol,” 7 p.m, Film/Video Theater, book signing and reception at 6 p.m., free, 292-3535. Dec. 3, Alain Robbe-Grillet: X 4, “The Man Who Lies” (1968) and “Eden and After” (1970), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535. Dec. 4, Zoom: Family Film Festival, “Girls Rock!” (Arne Johnson and Shane King, 2007, USA), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535. Dec. 5 and 7, Zoom: Family Film Festival, “JUMP!” (Helen Hood Scheer, 2007, USA) introduced by Tori Boggs, 7 p.m. Dec. 5, 1 p.m., Dec. 7, Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535. Dec. 6, Zoom: Family Film Festival, “Saturday Morning Cartoons: Disney Classics” (various directors, USA), 10 a.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535. Dec. 6, Zoom: Family Film Festival, “Children of Heaven” (Majid Majidi, 1997, Iran), 11:15 a.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535. Dec. 6, Zoom: Family Film Festival, “Meet Me in St. Louis” (Vincente Minnelli, 1944, USA), 1:15 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535. Dec. 6, Zoom: Family Film Festival, “Nocturna” (Adrià García and Victor Maldonado, 2007, Spain), 3:45 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535. Dec. 6, Zoom: Family Film Festival, “The Golem” (Paul Wegener and Carl Boese, 1920, Germany), 7:30 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535. Dec. 7, Zoom: Family Film Festival, “Taina 2: A New Amazon Adventure” (Mauro Lima, 2004, Brazil), 3:30 p.m., Film/Video Theater, free, 292-3535. Dec. 7, Warhol Events, Warhol First Sundays, Faces and Places, 1-5 p.m., Wexner Center, free, 292-3535.
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