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1-21-2009 Calendar, 1/22/09
Dentistry students offer free exams, X-rays
Jan. 22 In preparation for their clinical board exams, the College of Dentistry’s students from the class of 2009 will offer free dental screening exams and free dental X-rays at their Board Screening Open House from 5-7:30 p.m. on the first floor of Postle Hall. All participants, who must be at least 18 years of age and in good health, will receive one free dental exam, two free dental X-rays and an evaluation for additional free treatments. Ohio State faculty, staff, and students are encouraged to participate, but all are welcome at this dental health care event. No fees will be charged and no appointments are necessary. For more information, e-mail albaugh.10@osu.edu. Jan. 28, 2009 Multicultural Center StoryTeller Series, “Eth-Noh-Tec,” Robert Kikuchi-Yngojo and Nancy Wang, 7-9 p.m., 150 Younkin Success Center, free, 688-8449. Jan. 29, University Libraries Read Aloud Program, Jason Gray will share selections from his recent book Photographing Eden and Susan Ritchie will share selections from her own writing, 3-4 p.m., Wexner Center Café: Cam’s on Campus, distel.1@osu.edu. Jan. 30, “Taste of OSU ... A Celebration of Peoples, Cultures and Food,” 5-9 p.m., RPAC, Davis Special Events Gym, free admission, $1 food tickets, oia.osu.edu. Annual United Black World Month kicks off
Feb. 4 Join the Multicultural Center to kick off the 39th annual United Black World Month at 8 p.m. in 131 Hitchcock Hall. Featured speaker is Nikki Giovanni, professor and best-selling poet, author and essayist. Co-sponsored by Minority Affairs, OSU Alumni Association, African American and African Studies, and the Kirwan Institute on Race and Ethnicity. For other United Black World Month events, contact the MCC at 688-8449 or visit mcc.osu.edu and click on “events.” Exhibits Through Jan. 24, “Alan Crockett: Mark Making,” OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St., free, 292-5171. Through Jan. 29, Department of Art First Year Graduate Students, Hopkins Hall Gallery + Corridor, free, 292-0789. Through Feb. 20, “Landscapes and Seascapes,” Tom Harbrecht: Oil Paintings, Faculty Club, ohiostatefacultyclub.com or 292-2262. Jan. 27-March 27, Ohio Art League 98th Annual Spring Juried Exhibition, opening and awards reception, 5-7 p.m. Jan. 30, OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St., free, 292-8861. Feb. 3-25, Ceramics Exchange Exhibition: Tyler School of Art/Ohio State, Hopkins Hall Gallery + Corridor, free, 292-5072. Film Jan. 28, 2009 Latin American Film Series, Globalized Experiences: Argentinean Youth at a Crossroads, “Hoy y Mañana (Today and Tomorrow)” (Alejandro Chomski, 2003), 7:30 p.m., 180 Hagerty Hall, free, clas.osu.edu/filmSeries.php. Lectures Jan. 22, Physics Department Lecture, “Scanning Probe Microscopy of Cuprate Superconductors,” Ali Yazdani, Princeton University, 11:30 a.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 292-5713. Jan. 22, Physics Department Lecture, “Monte Carlo Simulations of strongly interacting Fermi Gases: Results and Challenges,” Joaquin Drut, 11 a.m., 4138 Physics Research Building, 292-5713. Jan. 22, Physics Department Lecture, Michael Mortonson, University of Chicago, 12:30 p.m., 4138 Physics Research Building, 292-5713. Jan. 22, Humanities Institute Religious Studies Roundtable, 6 p.m., Knight House, 104 E. 15th Ave., trimble.38@osu.edu. Jan. 22, Humanities Institute Local Worlds Working Group, “Thinking Africa in the Neoliberal World Order with James Ferguson’s Global Shadows,” Rohit Negi, 4 p.m., Knight House, 104 E. 15th Ave., liu.737@osu.edu. Jan. 23, Institute for Chinese Studies Future of the Past Lecture Series, “Slippery Uphill Movie Market in China,” Qi Sun, Central State University and Tongji University, 2:30 p.m., 136 Jennings Hall, ics.osu.edu/lecture_series.html. Jan. 23, Humanities Institute Graduate Student Interdisciplinary Seminar on Literacy Studies, discussion of works by Lesley Bartlett, 11:30 a.m., Knight House, 104 E. 15th Ave., casey.169@osu.edu. Jan. 23, Spanish and Portuguese Literatures and Cultures Colloquium, Lucía Yang, University of Taipei, Taiwan, 3:30 p.m., 255 Hagerty Hall, 292-4958. Jan. 26, Physics Department Lecture, Maxim Vavilov, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 11:30 a.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 292-5713. Jan. 26, Musicology Lecture: Assaf Shelleg, Hebrew University/Tel Aviv University, 4:30-6 p.m., 066 Sullivant Hall, 247-7036. Jan. 27, Physics Department Lecture, “Mendeleev visits Fermi: Using the Periodic Table to Manipulate the Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Complex Perovskites,” Patrick Woodward, 4 p.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 292-5713. Jan. 28, Mershon Center for International Security Studies Lecture Series, “Crafting a China Strategy: Some Recent Lessons for the New Administration,” Thomas Christensen, Princeton University, noon, 120 Mershon Center, lecture is free, seating is limited, please respond to powers.108@osu.edu. Jan. 28, Physics Department Lecture, “Understanding Protein Stability and Interactions with Combinatorial and Statistical Approaches,” Tom Magliery, 2:30 p.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 292-5713. Jan. 28, Humanities Institute, “Aesthetic Formalism,” Nick Zangwill, Durham University, England, 4:30 p.m., Knight House, 104 E. 15th Ave., hubin.1@osu.edu. Jan. 29, Physics Department Lecture, “Hadronic Transport Coefficients from a Microscopic Transport Model,” Nasser Demir, Duke University, 11 a.m., 4138 Physics Research Building, 292-5713. Jan. 29, Physics Department Lecture, Greg Dobler, Harvard University, 12:30 p.m., 4138 Physics Research Building, 292-5713. Jan. 29, Humanities Institute Literacy Studies at OSU, “The Word and the World: The Cultural Politics of Literacy in Brazil,” Leslie Bartlett, Columbia University, 4 p.m., Knight House, 104 E. 15th Ave., graff.40@osu.edu. Jan. 29, Department of Statistics, CL and MD Rustagi Lecture Series, “Weakly Informative Priors,” Andrew Gelman, Columbia University, 3:30 p.m., 170 18th Avenue Building, 292-5194. Jan. 30, Institute for Chinese Studies Future of the Past Lecture Series, “Cultural Patrimony and Early Medieval Material Culture,” Bonnie Cheng, Oberlin College, 2:30 p.m., 136 Jennings Hall, ics.osu.edu/lecture_series.html. Jan. 30, Mershon Center for International Security Studies Lecture Series, “A Political-Institutional Model of Real Exchange Rates, Competitiveness and Division of Labor,” Torben Iversen, Harvard University, 3:30-6 p.m., 120 Mershon Center, lecture is free, seating is limited, please respond to powers.108@osu.edu. Jan. 30, Spanish and Portuguese Literatures and Cultures Colloquium, Róger Santiváñez, Princeton University, 3:30 p.m., 255 Hagerty Hall, 292-4958. Feb. 2, Physics Department Lecture, “Dots for Dummies,” Ramamurti Shankar, Yale University, 11:30 a.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 292-5713. Feb. 2, Center for the Study of Religion At Large Lecture Series, “Workshops, Shrines and Pagan Survivals: Re-Modeling the Christianization of Egypt,” David Frankfurter, University of New Hampshire, 4:30 p.m., 090 Science and Engineering Library, 688-8010. Feb. 2, Musicology Lecture: Graeme Boone, 4:30-6 p.m., 066 Sullivant Hall, 292-0789. Feb. 3, Ohio State Marion Science Café, “Emerald Ash Borer: The Biology and Ecological Consequences of an Exotic Pest,” Kathleen Knight and Joanne Rebbeck, USDA Forest Service, 7 p.m., Infinity Restaurant, Harding Hotel, 267 W. Center St., free and open to public, marion.ohio-state.edu/sciencecafe. Feb. 3, Physics Department Lecture, P. Chris Hammel, 4 p.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 292-5713. Meetings Jan. 22, Working Mothers Support Network, “Predator Prevention,” noon- 1 p.m., Suite 430, South Campus Gateway, 1590 N. High St., registration required, hr.osu.edu/ohrc/Id_customizedtraining. Jan. 22, Lunch and Learn, “Immunizations and Preterm Births,” noon-1 p.m., 112 University Development, registration required, osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894. Jan. 27, Lunch and Learn, “Breathe in the New Year: A Beginner’s Guide to Breathing and Meditation,” noon-1 p.m., 130 Biological Research Tower, registration required, osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894. Jan. 29, Retirement Forum for New Staff choosing OPERS, noon-1 p.m., Suite 430, Room 421, 1590 N. High St., hr.osu.edu/benefits/forums.htm or 292-1050. Music Jan. 22, Jewish Music East and West Concert Series, “Les Yeux Noirs,” 8 p.m., Fawcett Center for Tomorrow, 2400 Olentangy River Road, admission, tickets available through CityMusic, 433-9963. Jan. 25, Women’s Glee Club, Ladies First and Flute Troupe, 3 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-0789. Jan. 26, Guest Artist Series, The Soundscape of Israel and its Diasporas: Assaf Shelleg on piano, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 247-7036. Jan. 27, Guest Artist Series, Don Nichols, percussion/interdisciplinary artist, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 247-7036. Jan. 28, Guest Artist Series, Robert Satterlee on piano, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 247-7036. Jan. 29, Masterclass with Robert Satterlee, piano, 12:30 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, 292-0789. Jan. 30, Wind Symphony, 6:30 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-0789. Jan. 30-Feb. 1, 28th annual High School Honor Band Weekend, guest conductor: Roger Hall, Weigel Auditorium, contact 292-5272 or bands.osu.edu for more information. Feb. 1, 28th annual High School Honor Band Concert, 2 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, free and open to public, 292-0789. Feb. 2, Faculty and Guest Artist Series, Caroline Hong and Friends: Mendelssohn’s 200th Birthday Celebration Concert, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 247-7036. Feb. 4, OSU Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-0789. Schottenstein Jan. 31, Winter Jam 2009 Tour Spectacular, 6 p.m., Value City Arena, $10 admission at the door, no ticket needed, schottensteincenter.com. Seminar Jan. 22, Program in Spatial Statistics and Environmental Statistics (SSES), 10th Anniversary Celebration Seminar and Poster Session, 3:30 p.m., 212 Cockins Hall, stat.osu.edu/~seminar. Theater Feb. 3-March 19, Stage/Studio: Space Transformed, OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St., free, 292-8861. Training Jan. 22, Research Foundation, “Being a PI at OSU,” 10 a.m.-noon, 1960 Kenny Road, registration required, research.osu.edu/ortec/training. Jan. 22, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Advocating Your Position,” 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Fawcett Center, admission for non-members, registration required, glennschool.osu.edu or 292-3242. Jan. 22, Faculty and TA Development College Teaching Series, “Fair and Efficient Grading,” 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., 150 Younkin Success Center, registration required, ftad.osu.edu/eventregistration.html or 292-3644. Jan. 22, Reporting Training, “Using eReports Portal – Financials,” 8 a.m.-noon, 191 Mount Hall, registration required, oit.osu.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html. Jan. 27, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Creativity,” 8:30 a.m.- 4 p.m., Fawcett Center, admission for non-members, registration required, glennschool.osu.edu or 292-3242. Jan. 27-28, Financial Training and Documentation, “Accounting at OSU,” 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. both days, 231 Mount Hall, registration required, ctlr.ohio-state.edu/financial/finance.shtm. Jan. 28, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Diversity: Exploring Blind Spots in Yourself and in Others,” 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Fawcett Center, admission for non-members, registration required, glennschool.osu.edu or 292-3242. Jan. 28-29, Human Resources Training, “Manage Job Data,” 8 a.m.-noon both days, 191 Mount Hall, registration required, oit.osu.edu/hrfin/hrschedule/html. Jan. 29, Financial Training and Documentation, “Managing Your Department’s Capitalized Equipment,” 12:30-4:30 p.m., 231 Mount Hall, registration required, ctlr.ohio-state.edu/financial/finance.shtm. Jan. 29, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Quality Customer Care,” 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Fawcett Center, admission for non-members, registration required, glennschool.osu.edu or 292-3242. Feb. 2, OIT Computing Short Course, “Windows XP/MS Office Overview,” 8:30 a.m.-noon, 112B Mount Hall, no charge, registration required, oit.osu.edu/compcourses.html. Feb. 2, 4 and 6, OIT Computing Short Course, “SAS for Windows,” 1:30-3:30 p.m., 112B Mount Hall, no charge, registration required, oit.osu.edu/compcourses.html. Feb. 3, Human Resources Training, “Manage Additional Pay,” 1:30-4:30 p.m., 191 Mount Hall, registration required, oit.osu.edu/hrfin/hrschedule/html. Feb. 3, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Solving Performance Problems,” 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Fawcett Center, admission for non-members, registration required, glennschool.osu.edu or 292-3242. Feb. 4, Research Foundation, “Research Funding Opportunities for Graduate Students,” 10-11:30 a.m., 1960 Kenny Road, registration required, research.osu.edu/ortec/training. Feb. 4, 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. Feb. 4, Faculty and TA Development College Teaching Series, “Responding to Student Writing,” 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., 150 Younkin Success Center, registration required, ftad.osu.edu/eventregistration.html or 292-3644. Feb. 4, Faculty and TA Development Events on Teaching, “Sustainability in Higher Education,” 3:30-5 p.m., 300 Younkin Success Center, registration required, ftad.osu.edu/eventregistration.html or 292-3644. Feb. 4, OIT Computing Short Course, “PowerPoint 1 (2003),” 8:30-11:30 a.m., 112B Mount Hall, no charge, registration required, oit.osu.edu/compcourses.html. Feb. 4, Organization and Human Resource Consulting Core Program Classes, “Seasonal Affective Disorder (teleclass),” 10-11 a.m., registration required, hr.osu.edu/ohrc. Feb. 4-5, Financial Training and Documentation, “Earnings Operations at OSU,” 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. both days, 231 Mount Hall, registration required, ctlr.ohio-state.edu/financial/finance.shtm. 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. Jan. 22, GenWex Presents: Bloggers Unmasked – A Columbus Social Media Café Meet-up, 6-7 p.m., Wexner Center Café: Cam’s on Campus, 292-3535. Jan. 22, Cinema Latino, “The Old Thieves: The Legends from Artegio” (Everardo González, 2007), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535. Jan. 22, Cinema Latino, “Macario” (Roberto Gavaldón, 1960), 8:35 p.m., Film/Video Theater, free, 292-3535. Jan. 23-24, New Documentary, “Louise Bourgeois: The Spider, the Mistress and the Tangerine” (Marion Cajori and Amei Wallach, 2008), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535. Jan. 25, Next @ Wex, “Lambchop,” 8 p.m., Performance Space, $14 admission, 292-3535. Jan. 28, Warhol Special Events, Andy Warhol’s Wild Raspberries: Social Satire in the Guise of a Cookbook, 4:30 p.m., Film/Video Theater, free, 292-3535. Jan. 29, GenWex Presents: Trivia Night, 6-9 p.m., Performance Space, registration required, wexarts.org/rsvp, 292-3535. Jan. 29, Cinema Latino, “Cochochi” (Israel Cárdenas and Laura Amelia Guzmán, 2007) and “Encarnacion” (Anahí Berneri, 2008), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535. Jan. 30-31, Contemporary Screen, “Momma’s Man” (Azazel Jacobs, 2008), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535. Feb. 1, Warhol Special Events, Warhol First Sundays, “Over and Over and Out,” 1-5 p.m., Wexner Center, free, 292-3535. Feb. 4, Next @ Wex, “Antony and the Johnsons,” 8 p.m., Southern Theatre, 21 E. Main St., $35 admission, 292-3535.
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