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Vol. 38, No. 18
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2-4-2009
By: Calendar, 2/5/09
Conference
Feb. 13, Knowlton School of Architecture, Palazzo to Piazza Museum Conference, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Knowlton School of Architecture Auditorium, knowlton.osu.edu or 292-1012.
Dance
Feb. 12-14, Graduate Dance Concert: Kloppenberg and Thorndike, 8 p.m., Sullivant Theatre, 1813 N. High St., admission, 292-7977.
Events
Feb. 5, University Libraries Read Aloud Program, Kevin Cordi presents a special program featuring stories collected in his ongoing StoryBox Project, 3-4 p.m., Wexner Center Café: Cam’s on Campus, distel.1@osu.edu.
Feb. 7, Darwin: The Growth of an Idea 150th Anniversary Events, Museum of Biological Diversity Open House, “Voyages of Discovery,” 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 1315 Kinnear Road, osu.edu/darwin.
Feb. 11, 2009 Multicultural Center StoryBox Project, Onawumi Jean Moss, 7-9 p.m., 150 Younkin Success Center, free, 688-8449.
Feb. 12, University Libraries Read Aloud Program, Ohioana Library presents annual Valentine’s Day program featuring readers from the Central Ohio Fiction Writers, 3-4 p.m., Wexner Center Café: Cam’s on Campus, distel.1@osu.edu.
Exhibits
Through Feb. 20, “Landscapes and Seascapes,” Tom Harbrecht: Oil Paintings, Faculty Club, ohiostatefacultyclub.com or 292-2262.
Through Feb. 25, Ceramics Exchange Exhibition: Tyler School of Art/Ohio State, Hopkins Hall Gallery + Corridor, free, 292-5072.
Through March 6, Knowlton School of Architecture Exhibition, “Ecomod,” a design/build/evaluate project by John Quale, University of Virginia, Banvard Gallery, 292-1012.
Through March 27, Ohio Art League 98th Annual Spring Juried Exhibition, OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St., free, 292-8861.
Film
Feb. 11, 2009 Latin American Film Series, Globalized Experiences: Argentinean Youth at a Crossroads, “Como un avión estrellado (Place Crash)” (Ezequiel Acuña, 2005), 7:30 p.m., 180 Hagerty Hall, free, clas.osu.edu/filmSeries.php.
Lectures
Feb. 5, Ohio State Newark Faculty Lecture Series, “Cognitive Aspects of Music and Language,” Melissa Jungers, 7 p.m., Reese Center, 1209 University Drive, reception follows, free and open to public, register to rsvp-newark@osu.edu, (740) 364-9635 or amigo.6@osu.edu.
Feb. 5, Humanities Institute Cultural Difference and Democrary Working Group, “Terror, Trauma and Democracy,” Noelle McAfee, George Mason University, 4:30 p.m., Knight House, 104 E. 15th Ave., shank.46@osu.edu.
Feb. 5, Knowlton School of Architecture Baumer Lecture Series, Emily Talen, Arizona State University, 4:30 p.m., 031 Hitchcock Hall, knowlton.osu.edu or 292-1012.
Feb. 5, Statistics, C.L. and M.D. Rustagi Lecture Series, “Decision Paths Approach for Non-inferiority and Superiority Testing with Multiple Endpoints,” Yi Liu, Statistics, 3:30 p.m., 170 18th Avenue Building, 292-5194.
Feb. 6, Mershon Center for International Security Studies Lecture Series, “Can Islam be French? Pluralism and Pragmatism in a Secularist State,” John Bowen, Washington University in St. Louis, noon, 120 Mershon Center, lecture is free, seating is limited, please respond to powers.108@osu.edu.
Feb. 6, Physics Department Lecture, “DM-TPC: A Novel Apparatus for Directional Dark Matter Detection” Gabriella Sciolla, MIT, 3 p.m., 4138 Physics Research Building, 292-5713.
Feb. 6, Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, The Culture of War 2008-09 Lecture Series, Francis Lee Utley Lecture, “War and the Containment of Violence in Anglo-Saxon England: A Problem in Mentalities,” John Niles, University of Wisconsin at Madison, 2:30 p.m., 090 Science and Engineering Library, cmrs.osu.edu or 292-7495.
Feb. 6, Spanish and Portuguese Literatures and Cultures Colloquium, “What Makes a Novela ‘Morisca?’” Robey Patrick, 3:30 p.m., 255 Hagerty Hall, 292-4958.
Feb. 9, Mershon Center for International Security Studies Lecture Series, “Living Apart Together: Segregation vs. Mixing as Sources of or Solutions for Intergroup Conflict,” Miles Hewstone, Oxford University, noon, 120 Mershon Center, lecture is free, seating is limited, please respond to powers.108@osu.edu.
Feb. 9, Humanities Institute Local Worlds Working Group, Discussing “The Colonizing Development: Colonial Power and the Maya” by Joel Wainwright, Mytheli Sreenivas, History, 4 p.m., Knight House, 104 E. 15th Ave., liu.737@osu.edu.
Feb. 9, College of Humanities 2008-09 Inaugural Lecture Series, Nina Berman, Comparative Studies, 4:30 p.m., Faculty Club Grand Lounge, 292-1882.
Feb. 9, Physics Department Lecture, “Real-time Ab Initio Simulations of Excited-state Dynamics in Carbon Nanostructures,” David Tomanek, Michigan State University, 11:30 a.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 292-5713.
Feb. 9, Knowlton School of Architecture Baumer Lecture Series, Georges Descombes, Landscape Architect, 5:30 p.m., call 292-1012 for location.
Feb. 9, Musicology Lecture: David Clampitt, OSU, 4:30-6 p.m., 066 Sullivant Hall, free, 247-7036.
Feb. 10, Physics Department Lecture, Ting Guo, University of California-Davis, 4 p.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 292-5713.
Feb. 11, Mershon Center for International Security Studies, Joseph J. Kruzel Memorial Lecture, “The Powers to Lead,” Joseph Nye, Harvard University, noon, 120 Mershon Center, lecture is free, seating is limited, please respond to powers.108@osu.edu.
Feb. 12, Darwin: The Growth of an Idea 150th Anniversary Events, Darwin Day, “Beauty and the Beast Orchids as an Evolutionary Success Story,” John Freudenstein, 6 p.m., The Veridian, Franklin Park Conservatory, 1777 E. Broad St., osu.edu/darwin.
Feb. 12, Humanities Institute, “Musical Experience and Private Language,” Nick Zangwill, Durham University, UK, 4:30 p.m., Knight House, 104 E. 15th Ave., hubin.1@osu.edu.
Feb. 12, Mershon Center for International Security Studies Lecture Series, “Embedding Neoliberalism: Crisis, Sexuality and Social Reproduction,” Kate Bedford, University of Kent Law School, UK, 3:30 p.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, mershoncenter.osu.edu.
Feb. 12, Research Foundation, “NSF Early Career Award Panel Discussion,” 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, registration required, research.osu.edu/ortec.
Feb. 13, Humanities Institute Diversity Enhancement Program Research Working Group, 3:30 p.m., Knight House, 104 E. 15th Ave., allen.559@osu.edu.
Feb. 13, Physics Department Lecture, George Fleming, Yale University, call 292-5713 for time and location.
Feb. 16, Mershon Center for International Security Studies Lecture Series, “How Red is the Pink Tide in Hugo Chávez’s Venezuela,” Daniel Hellinger, Webster University, noon, 120 Mershon Center, lecture is free, seating is limited, please respond to powers.108@osu.edu.
Feb. 16, Physics Department Lecture, Nicola Marzari, MIT, 11:30 a.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 292-5713.
Feb. 16, Musicology Lecture: Ron Emoff, OSU, 4:30-6 p.m., 066 Sullivant Hall, free, 247-7036.
Feb. 17, Physics Department Lecture, “Ultra-high Energy Cosmic Rays,” Angela Olinto, University of Chicago, 4 p.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 292-5713.
Feb. 17, Physics Department Lecture, Tyce DeYoung, Penn State University, 12:30 p.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 292-5713.
Feb. 17, Knowlton School of Architecture Baumer Lecture Series, Bernardo Fort-Brescia, FAIA, 6 p.m., COSI, 333 W. Broad St., knowlton.osu.edu or 292-1012.
Feb. 18, Mershon Center for International Security Studies Lecture Series, “A Historian Looks at the Future Environment,” Williamson Murray, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, noon, 120 Mershon Center, lecture is free, seating is limited, please respond to powers.108@osu.edu.
Feb. 18, Office of Research Symposium Series, “Faculty as Entrepreneurs,” Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher, 3-4:30 p.m., Longaberger Alumni House, 2200 Olentangy River Road, registration required, research.osu.edu/ortec.
Meetings
Feb. 5, Lunch and Learn, “Managing Stress on the Tenure Track,” noon-1 p.m., 115 Stillman Hall, registration required, osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.
Feb. 6, Board of Trustees, Longaberger Alumni House, call for schedule, 292-6359.
Feb. 6, Lunch and Learn, “Good Dental Health for All Ages,” noon-1 p.m., 1039 Derby Hall, registration required, osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.
Feb. 11, Lunch and Learn, “No More Bets, Please – Overcoming Problem Gambling,” noon-1 p.m., 154 Math Tower, registration required, osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.
Feb. 12, University Senate, 3:30-5:30 p.m., 130 Drinko Hall, senate.osu.edu.
Feb. 12, OSU Photographic Society, Sweetheart Valentine Banquet, “Traveling with Jack Hanna,” Rick Prebeg, National Geographic photographer, 5:15 p.m., Faculty Club, reservations required by Feb. 9, 292-2262.
Feb. 12, Lunch and Learn, “The Art of Being Kind,” noon-1 p.m., 136 Ramseyer Hall, registration required, osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.
Feb. 17, Lunch and Learn, “Developing Intimacy,” noon-1 p.m., 4138 Physics Building, registration required, osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.
Feb. 18, Retirement Choices Forum for New Faculty and Staff, noon-1 p.m., Suite 430, 1590 N. High St., hr.osu.edu/benefits/forums.htm or 292-1050.
Feb. 19, Association of Staff and Faculty Women, “Influencing Through Research,” luncheon and presentation by Joan Herbers, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Faculty Club, registration required, asfw.osu.edu.
Music
Feb. 6, Wind Symphony, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-0789.
Feb. 12, High School Wind Band Invitational, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, bands.osu.edu or 292-0789.
Feb. 12, Mendelssohn 200th Birthday Celebration Student Recital, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-0789.
Feb. 13, Jazz Ensemble, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 247-7036.
Feb. 13, High School Choral Festival, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, 292-0789.
Feb. 15, Jazz Lab Ensemble, 3 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-0789.
Feb. 17, Gospel and Spiritual Ensemble, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-0789.
Schottenstein
Feb. 14, George Jones, 7:30 p.m., Value City Arena, admission, schottensteincenter.com or ticketmaster.com.
Seminar
Feb. 6, Humanities Institute Cultural Difference and Democrary Working Group, “Seminar on the Phenomenology of Democratic Life,” Noelle McAfee, George Mason University, 9:30 a.m., Knight House, 104 E. 15th Ave., shank.46@osu.edu.
Theater
Through March 19, Stage/Studio: Space Transformed, OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St., free, 292-8861.
Training
Feb. 5, Research Foundation, “PI Portal Practice Lab,” 1:30-3 p.m., 1960 Kenny Road, registration required, research.osu.edu/ortec.
Feb. 5, 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.
Feb. 5, 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.
Feb. 6, OIT Computing Short Course, “Excel 1 (2003),” 8:30 a.m.-noon, 112B Mount Hall, no charge, registration required, oit.osu.edu/shortcourse/compcourses.html.
Feb. 9, Human Resources Training, “Manage Positions and Create Job Openings,” 1-5 p.m., 191 Mount Hall, registration required, oit.osu.edu/hrfin/hrschedule/html.
Feb. 10, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “The Practices of a Successful Negotiator,” 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Fawcett Center, admission for non-members, registration required, glennschool.osu.edu or 292-3242.
Feb. 10, OIT Computing Short Course, “Windows XP System Management,” 8:30 a.m.-noon, 112B Mount Hall, no charge, registration required, oit.osu.edu/shortcourse/compcourses.html.
Feb. 10, Office of Research, “NSF Overview,” 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 1960 Kenny Road, registration required, research.osu.edu/ortec.
Feb. 10, 12-13, OIT Computing Short Course, “SPSS for Windows,” 1:30-3:30 p.m., 112B Mount Hall, no charge, registration required, oit.osu.edu/shortcourse/compcourses.html.
Feb. 11, Research Foundation, “Orientation to Research Administration at OSU,” 8:30 a.m.-noon, 1960 Kenny Road, registration required, research.osu.edu/ortec.
Feb. 11, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Information Security: Keeping the Information Assets of Your Organization Safe,” 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Fawcett Center, admission for non-members, registration required, glennschool.osu.edu or 292-3242.
Feb. 11-12, Financial Training and Documentation, “Using General Ledger Reports,” 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Feb. 11, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Feb. 12, 231 Mount Hall, registration required, ctlr.ohio-state.edu/financial/finance.shtm.
Feb. 11-12, Human Resources Training, “Hire an Employee,” 8 a.m.-noon both days, 191 Mount Hall, registration required, oit.osu.edu/hrfin/hrschedule/html.
Feb. 11 or 17, Organization and Human Resource Consulting Supervisor Training to Enhance Performance, “Can’t We All Just Get Along?” 1:30-4:30 p.m. Feb. 11 or 8:30-11:30 a.m. Feb. 17, Suite 430, 1590 N. High St., registration required, hr.osu.edu/ohrc.
Feb. 12, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Empowerment and Productivity,” 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Fawcett Center, admission for non-members, registration required, glennschool.osu.edu or 292-3242.
Feb. 12, OIT Computing Short Course, “PowerPoint 2 (2003),” 8:30 a.m.-noon, 112B Mount Hall, no charge, registration required, oit.osu.edu/shortcourse/compcourses.html.
Feb. 13, 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.
Feb. 16-17, Human Resources Training, “Manage Timekeeping,” 1-5 p.m. both days, 191 Mount Hall, registration required, oit.osu.edu/hrfin/hrschedule/html.
Feb. 17, Research Foundation, “Cayuse424 Introduction,” 10-11:30 a.m., 1960 Kenny Road, registration required, research.osu.edu/ortec.
Feb. 18, OIT Administrative Systems Reporting Training, “Using eReports Portal – Human Resources,” 1-5 p.m., 191 Mount Hall, registration required, oit.osu.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html.
Feb. 18, Faculty and TA Development Events on Teaching, “Making Research and Writing Meaningful,” Chris Manion and Anne Fields, 3:30-5 p.m., 300 Younkin Success Center, registration required, ftad.osu.edu/eventregistration.html or 292-3644.
Feb. 18, OIT Computing Short Course, “Excel 2 (2003),” 8:30 a.m.-noon, 112B Mount Hall, no charge, registration required, oit.osu.edu/shortcourse/compcourses.html.
Feb. 18, OIT Computing Short Course, “FrontPage 1 (2003),” 1-4 p.m., 112B Mount Hall, no charge, registration required, oit.osu.edu/shortcourse/compcourses.html.
Feb. 18-19, Financial Training and Documentation, “The Reconciliation Process,” 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. both days, 231 Mount Hall, registration required, ctlr.ohio-state.edu/financial/finance.shtm.
Feb. 18-19, Management Advancement for the Public Service, “Working with Colleagues and Superiors: The Art of Influencing Others,” 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. both days, Fawcett Center, admission for non-members, registration required, glennschool.osu.edu or 292-3242.
Wexner
Through Feb. 15, “Andy Warhol: Other Voices, Other Rooms,” Wexner Center Galleries, admission 292-3535.
Feb. 5, Classics, “Vitaphone: Talking Pictures,” 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.
Feb. 5, “Jon Hassel and Maarifa Street,” 8 p.m., Performance Space, admission, 292-3535.
Feb. 5-8, 11-14, BalletMet Columbus, “Jazz Moves Take Two,” 8 p.m. Feb. 5-7 and 11-13, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Feb. 8, 2 and 8 p.m.
Feb. 14, Capitol Theatre, Riffe Center, 77 S. High St., admission, 292-3535.
Feb. 6-7, Classics, New 35MM Prints, “Bigger Than Life” (Nicholas Ray, 1956), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.
Feb. 9, Special Events, Criterion Collection DVD Release Party, “Simon of the Desert” (Luis Buñuel, 1965), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, reception, 6 p.m., 292-3535.
Feb. 10, “Batsheva Dance Company: Three,” 8 p.m., Mershon Auditorium, admission, preperformance talk with John Griffin, 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, 292-3535.
Feb. 11, Next @ Wex, “Los Campesinos! with Titus Andronicus,” 9 p.m., Black Box on Mershon Stage, $12 admission, 292-3535.
Feb. 12-13, New Documentary, “Beautiful Losers” (Aaron Rose, 2008), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.
Feb. 12-14, “Chelfitsch: Five Days in March,” 8 p.m., Performance Space, admission, 292-3535.
Feb. 14, Warhol Events, Warhol Farewell Party, 5-7 p.m., Wexner Center Lower Lobby, free, 292-3535.
Feb. 14, Classics, 70 MM Print, “Vertigo” (Alfred Hitchcock, 1958), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.
Feb. 14, “Chelfitsch: Air Conditioner,” 7 p.m., Performance Space, admission, 292-3535.
Feb. 14, Next @ Wex, “Times New Viking: The Velvets,” 9 p.m., Black Box on Mershon Stage, $10 advance admission, $12 day of show admission, 292-3535.
Feb. 17, Cosponsored Events, Writer’s Readings, John Hemingway, 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, free, book signing follows, 292-3535.
Workshops
Register for Webcast of NSF overview
Feb. 10
The National Science Foundation will present a one-day workshop describing its proposal and merit review processes and its cross-disciplinary, special interest and international programs at Kent State University. For the convenience of OSU researchers who cannot travel to Kent State, the morning portion of the workshop will be available via live Web streaming from 8:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. at 117 Research Foundation. Register for the OSU viewing at research.osu.edu/ortec/training/eventreg.cfm?key=782.
Feb. 16-20, Ohio Supercomputer Center Customize Your Own Workshop, “HPC Overview,” noon-5 p.m. Feb. 16, “Batch Processing,” noon-5 p.m. Feb. 17, “Compilers,” noon-5 p.m. Feb. 18, “Accelerating Simulations with NVIDIA GPU Hardware,” noon-5 p.m. Feb. 19, “Parallel Programming,” noon-5 p.m. Feb. 20, Bale Theatre, 1224 Kinnear Road, registration required by Feb. 12, osc.edu/supercomputing/training/customize/index.shtml.
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