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Calendar, 8-13-09

August 12, 2009

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University Senate delays vote on model for semester calendar

June 3, 2009

by Jeff McCallister

A much-anticipated vote on the specific calendar to be used for the university’s switch to semesters was postponed at the May 26 meeting of University Senate to give senators and the OSU community a bit more time to study and perhaps tweak it.

Forums were scheduled June 3 and 4 with a final senate vote scheduled for June 11. Continue reading ‘University Senate delays vote on model for semester calendar’

Calendar, 6-4-09

June 2, 2009

 

 

 

Dance

June 4-6, Spring Student Concert, 8 p.m., Sullivant Theatre, Sullivant Hall, admission, 292-7977. Continue reading ‘Calendar, 6-4-09′

onCampus calendar, 5/21/09

May 21, 2009

Events

May 21, University Libraries ReadAloud Program, Georgina Dodge and Judy Wu present a ReadAloud in celebration of Amy Tan’s Joy Luck Club, 3-4 p.m., Wexner Center Café: Cam’s on Campus, distel.1@osu.edu.

May 21, Korean Studies Initiative, ”Ka.Mu.Ak: Expression of Korean Music and Dance,” 7:30 p.m., Thurber Theater, Drake Performance and Event Center, 247-2546.

OSU ROTC sponsors 5K memorial run

May 23

The OSU ROTC Department is hosting a memorial 5K for Ray Mendoza, a former Ohio State athlete who served as a Marine Corps officer and made the ultimate sacrifice for his country during 2005 in Iraq. He left a legacy of leadership and service, and The Ray Mendoza Leadership Fund was started in his honor through the John Glenn School of Public Affairs.

Registration for the race begins at 7:30 a.m. on College Road near Page Hall. The race begins at 8:30 a.m. College Road between Woody Hayes Drive and 12th Avenue will be closed. Entry is $25 through May 22 and $30 the day of the race. Visit premierraces.com/2009Races/RayMendoza.html for more information.

 

May 25, Memorial Day (observed), no classes, offices closed, 292-9051.

May 28, University Libraries ReadAloud Program, Candace Stout and Cody Henderhan share readings from The Flower Teachers: Stories for a New Generation, 3-4 p.m., Wexner Center Café: Cam’s on Campus, distel.1@osu.edu.

May 28, Biometric Health Screenings, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., 129 Riedl Hall, 1760 University Drive, Mansfield Campus, registration and appointment required, yourplanforhealth.com.

The Pride of the Buckeyes airs on WOSU

June 3

Produced by WOSU TV and shot in high definition, the documentary tells the story of The Best Damn Band in the Land and explores the many characteristics that make it unique. From rigorous preparations before a halftime show to last-minute instrument repairs, ankle-wraps and uniform mends, The Pride of the Buckeyes documents what it takes to be a part of this elite organization.

Featured throughout the documentary are interviews with Ohio State University Marching Band Director Jon Woods, former Drum Major Alex Neffenger and former Band Director Paul Droste. Members of the 2005-06 OSU Marching Band are featured, in addition to OSU Alumni Band members.

The Pride of the Buckeyes airs at 8 p.m. For more information, visit
wosu.org.

 

June 3, Biometric Health Screenings, 8 a.m.-noon, Ohio Supercomputer Center, Bale Conference Room, registration and appointment required, yourplanforhealth.com.

June 3-4, 2009 Multicultural Center StoryBox Project, Storytelling Festival: Global Launch of OSU StoryBox, MLK Lounge, Hale Black Cultural Center, free and open to public, 688-8449.

Cartoon Library celebrates acquiring international art

June 8, 15 and 22

OSU Libraries is presenting a free three-part reading and discussion series, “Reading Comics: Krazy Kat, Gasoline Alley and Peanuts Revisited,” in conjunction with the transfer of the International Museum of Cartoon Art Collection to the OSU Cartoon Library and Museum.

Discussions will be held from 6:30-8 p.m. Mondays, starting June 8, in the seminar room adjacent to the Cartoon Library and Museum in the Wexner Center for the Arts. Registration required. Open to interested adults in the community. Contact distel.1@osu.edu or 292-2594 for more information or visit library.osu.edu/sites/outreach.

Exhibits

Through June 5, Knowlton School of Architecture Exhibition, “Mockups,” Nick Gelpi, 2008-09 LeFevre Fellow, Banvard Gallery, free, 292-1012.

Through June 10, Ohio State Marion 2009 Student Art Show, Kuhn Arts Gallery, Morrill Hall, 1465 Mt. Vernon Ave., free and open to the public, Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-5 p.m., marion.ohio-state.edu/community/gallery.html.

Through June 26, Paintings by Pheoris West, Faculty Club, free, ohiostatefacultyclub.com or 292-2262.

Through June 27, Historic Costume and Textiles Collection, “The Sewer’s Art: Quality, Fashion and Economy,” Snowden Galleries, Campbell Hall, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Wed. and Thurs., noon-4 p.m. Fri. and Sat., free, costume.osu.edu or 292-3090.

June 2-13, BFA Exhibitions, UpsideDowntown receptions, June 13, 4-6 p.m. at Hopkins Hall Gallery + Corridor, 128 N. Oval Mall, and 6-8 p.m. at OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St., free, 292-8861.

Films

May 26, Germanic Languages and Literatures Spring 2009 Film Series, “The Lives of Others” (in German with English subtitles) (Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, 2006), 7:30 p.m., 180 Hagerty Hall, free, germanic.osu.edu/news/socialevents.cfm.

May 27, Institute for Chinese Studies, Future of the Past Film Series, “The Water Margin,” 6:30 p.m., 40 Jennings Hall, 292-5816.

May 28, Latin American Studies, Oi Brasil! Spring 2009 Film Series, “Orfeu,” 5:30 p.m., 255 Hagerty Hall, free, clas.osu.edu.

June 3, 2009 Latin American Film Series, Latin American Cinema and the World: Beyond Cuaron, Del Toro and Iñarruti, “Red Cockroaches,” (Miguel Coyula, USA/Cuba, 2004), 7:30 p.m., 180 Hagerty Hall, free, clas.osu.edu/filmSeries.php.

Lectures

May 21, Mershon Center for International Security Studies, Women in Development Lecture Series, “Gendered Bodies/Gendered Wars: Iraqi Women Refugees in Jordan,” Isis Nusair, Denison University, noon, 120 Mershon Center, lecture is free, please respond to russell.16@osu.edu by May 19.

World-renowned primate artist to speak

May 21

The Department of Anthropology’s annual Bourguignon Lecture in Art and Anthropology features Stephen Nash, primate artist and scientific illustrator for Conservation International, who will speak on “The History of Primate Imagery” at 6 p.m. in 002 Psychology Building. Nash’s artwork for conservation education and biological publications has been called “the taxonomic gold standard.” A reception will follow. Free and open to the public. Register at reed.727@osu.edu or 247-8292.

May 21, Department of Statistics, CL and MD Rustagi Lecture Series, Greg Campbell, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, 3:30 p.m., 170 Eighteenth Avenue Building, 292-5194.

Lemeshow to deliver talk on stratified analysis

May 22

Stanley Lemeshow, dean of the College of Public Health, will present “Controlling for Confounding and Effect Modification: Stratified Analysis vs. Logistic Regression,” from 10-11 a.m. in M008 Starling Loving Hall. The Center for Clinical and Translational Science lecture will review several available methods for combining information over strata and compares that approach to an analysis based on use of the logistic regression model. More information is available at ccts.osu.edu/drupal.

 

May 22, President and Provost’s 2008-09 Diversity Lecture and Cultural Arts Series, Amy Tan, 7 p.m., Mershon Auditorium, free and open to public, complimentary tickets required, call 292-3535 for ticket information.

May 22, Institute for Chinese Studies, Future of the Past Lecture Series, “Early Chinese Fine-Art Photography: Cultural Nationalism and Embrace of Modernity,” Richard Kent, Franklin and Marshall College, 2:30 p.m., 060 Jennings Hall, 292-5816.

May 22, Department of Spanish and Portuguese Literatures and Cultures Colloquium, “La Literatura del Mercenario: El “caso” de Diego Duque de Estrada,” Enrique García Santo-Tomás, University of Michigan, 4 p.m., 255 Hagerty Hall, 292-4958.

May 22, Physics Department Lecture, “Kahler-Independent Compactifications in M-Theory and Their Phenomenology,” Konstantin Bobkov, Stanford University, 3 p.m., 4138 Physics Research Building, 292-5713.

May 26, Physics Department Lecture, Todd Thompson, Department of Astronomy, 4 p.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 292-5713.

May 27, Physics Department Lecture, Yeliz Celik, Ohio University, 2:30 p.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 292-5713.

May 27, Knowlton School of Architecture Baumer Lecture Series: Confluence, Nick Gelpi, 2008-09 LeFevre Fellow, 5:30 p.m., Knowlton Hall Auditorium, knowlton.osu.edu or 292-1012.

May 28, Department of Statistics, CL and MD Rustagi Lecture Series, Jun Zhu, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 3:30 p.m., 170 Eighteenth Avenue Building, 292-5194.

May 28, Humanities Institute, Religious Studies Roundtable, 6 p.m., Knight House, 104 E. 15th Ave., trimble.38@osu.edu.

May 28, Physics Department Lecture, David Farrell, Case Western Reserve University, 11:30 a.m., 1080 Physics Research Building, 292-5713.

May 29, Humanities Institute, Diversity Enhancement Program Research Working Group, 3:30 p.m., Knight House, 104 E. 15th Ave., allen.559@osu.edu.

May 29, Institute for Chinese Studies, Future of the Past Lecture Series, “Cyber Folk: Multimedia Poetry in the Aftermath of the Sichuan Earthquake,” Heather Inwood, 2:30 p.m., 136 Jennings Hall, 292-5816.

May 29, Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies The Culture of War 2008-09 Lecture Series, “Make War Not Love: Internationalism, Nationalism and Localism in Medieval Poetics,” Sarah Kay, Princeton University, 2:30 p.m., 090 Science and Engineering Library, cmrs.osu.edu or 292-7495.

June 2, Physics Department Lecture, “The Effect of Realistic Focal Conditions on Strong-Field Ionization,” Jan Chaloupka, College of William and Mary, 2 p.m., 4138 Physics Research Building, 292-5713.

Meetings

May 27, Lunch and Learn, “Blood Pressure: Lifestyle Management,” noon-1 p.m., 1039 Derby Hall, registration required, osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.

June 2, Lunch and Learn, “Pick Litter -Get Fitter,” noon-1 p.m., French Field House, meet at the south-side parking lot, registration required, osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.

June 3, Working Mothers Support Network, “Bullying,” noon-1 p.m., 198 Newton Hall, registration required, hr.osu.edu/ohrc/Id_customizedtraining.

Music

May 21, Jazz Faculty, 7:30 p.m., Browning Amphitheater at Mirror Lake (rain site: Weigel Auditorium), free, 292-0789.

May 26, Percussion Ensemble Pops Concert, 6:30 p.m., Main Oval (rain site: TBA), free, 292-0789.

May 27, Collegiate Winds, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-0789.

May 28, Jazz Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., Browning Amphitheater at Mirror Lake (rain site: Weigel Auditorium), free, 292-0789.

May 29, Symphonic Band, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-0789.

May 29-30, Main Stage Opera: The Marriage of Figaro, 8-10:30 p.m., Mershon Auditorium, admission, 292-3535.

May 30, Men’s Glee Club, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-0789.

May 31, Choral Collage, 3 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-0789.

May 31, First Year Orchestra and OSU Community Orchestra, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, free, 292-0789.

June 2, University Band, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-0789.

Seminars

May 21, School of Environment and Natural Resources, Spring 2009 Seminar Series, “Soil Organic Carbon Storage and Dynamics in Terrestrial Ecosystems,” Umakant Mishra, doctoral candidate, 3:30 p.m., 103 Kottman Hall (video link to 123 Williams Hall), senr.osu.edu or 292-2265.

May 28, School of Environment and Natural Resources, Spring 2009 Seminar Series, “Soil Microbial Communities Degrading EPTC and Atrazine in Soil,” Sougata Bardhan, doctoral candidate, 3:30 p.m., 103 Kottman Hall (video link to 123 Williams Hall), senr.osu.edu or 292-2265.

Topic: Career opportunities in literacy studies

May 29

The Graduate Student Interdisciplinary Seminar on Literacy Studies will host a panel discussion for graduate students, organized and moderated by Karin Hooks, on Career Opportunities in Literacy Studies from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Knight House, 104 E. 15th Ave.

Panelists Susan Fisher, Diane Moyer and Kathryn Sullivan will discuss how literacy studies is impacting careers in general, as well as their own careers. Reservations are required. For more information contact hooks.28@buckeyemail.osu.edu or visit literacystudies.osu.edu.

Theater

OSU Lima showcases Broadway musical

May 21-24

Tickets are now available for OSU Lima’s production of the Broadway musical A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Performances are at 8 p.m. May 21-23 and 2 p.m. May 24 in the Martha W. Farmer Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets are $12 for adults and $10 for seniors, students and children. Contact Pam Joseph at
(419) 995-8284 or Lesley King Fry at (419) 995-8671 for more information.

 

May 28-31, Student Generated New Work - B.A., 7:30-9:30 p.m. May 28-30 and 3-5 p.m. May 31, Roy Bowen Theatre, Drake Performance and Event Center, admission, 292-2295.

Training

May 21, 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.

May 21, Research Symposium Series, Tim Mulcahy, University of Minnesota, 3-5 p.m., The Blackwell, Ballroom A, registration required, research.osu.edu/ortec.

May 21, OIT Administrative Systems Reporting Training, “Using eReports Portal - Financials,” 8 a.m.-noon, 191 Mount Hall, registration required, oit.osu.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html.

May 21, Organization and Human Resource Consulting, Supervisor Training to Enhance Performance Classes, “Interview and Selection,” 8:30-10:30 a.m., Suite 430, 1590 N. High St., registration required, hr.osu.edu/ohrc.

May 27, Research Foundation, “Orientation to Research Administration at OSU,” 8:30 a.m.-noon, 1960 Kenny Road, registration required, research.osu.edu/ortec.

May 27-28, Financial Training and Documentation, “Earnings Operations at OSU,” 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. both days, 231 Mount Hall, registration required,
oit.ohio-state.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html.

June 1-2, Financial Training and Documentation, “Accounting at OSU,” 12:30-4:30 p.m. both days, 231 Mount Hall, registration required, oit.ohio-state.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html.

June 2, 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.

June 2-3, Human Resources Training, “Manage Job Data,” 8 a.m.-noon both days, 191 Mount Hall, registration required,
oit.osu.edu/hrfin/hrschedule/html.

June 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.

June 3, 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.

Wexner

Through May 31, The Box, “Medley” (Kota Ezawa, 2000-05), 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, 292-3535.

Through June 26, On View, “William Forsythe: Transfigurations,” Wexner Center Galleries, admission (free to visitors the first Sunday of the month and every Thursday after 4 p.m.), 292-3535.

Through June 26, On View, “COOP HIMMELB(L)AU: Beyond the Blue,” Wexner Center Galleries, admission (free to visitors the first Sunday of the month and every Thursday after 4 p.m.), 292-3535.

Through June 26, On View, “Robin Rhode: Catch Air,” Wexner Center Galleries, admission (free to visitors the first Sunday of the month and every Thursday after 4 p.m.), 292-3535.

May 21, Gallery Talk, Catharina Manchanda on Robin Rhode, 12:30 p.m., Wexner Center Galleries entrance, free with gallery admission, 292-3535.

May 21, Classics, Pre-Code Columbia, “Virtue” (Edward Buzzell, 1932) and “Cocktail Hour” (Victor Schertzinger, 1933), 7 and 8:20 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

May 22, Visiting Filmmakers: Ken Mills and Jeff Smith, “The Cartoonist: Jeff Smith, Bone and the Changing Face of Comics” (Ken Mills, 2009), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

May 28, Retrospective: Nagisa Oshima, “Death by Hanging” (1968) and “Japanese Summer: Double Suicide” (1967), 7 and 9:10 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

May 29-30, New Documentary, “Theater of War” (John Walter, 2008), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

June 1-30, The Box, “Phantoms of Nabua” (Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 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, 292-3535.