February 22, 2001
Vol. 30, No.15

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Libraries observe Black History Month

The Ohio State Libraries are offering activities for faculty, staff and patrons that include weekly film screenings, bulletin board exhibits and lobby displays at the Main Library, a lobby display on black scientists at the Science and Engineering Library, and a link to the Black History Month 2001 Book of Days on the Black Studies Library Web site. Additional information is available on the Web at www.lib.ohio-state.edu.

 

Dance

Feb. 22-24, OSUDance Graduate Performance, with Carla Hughes, Joshua Monten and Gregory Catellier, 8 p.m., Sullivant Hall Theatre, admission, 292-7977.

Feb. 28, March 1-3, Figninto (ou lÕÏil troue), Salia ni Seydou, 8 p.m., Wexner Center Performance Space, admission, 292-3535.

Events

Feb. 23, Pfahl Executive Conference Center and the Inn at Fisher College Open House, noon-6 p.m., Pfahl Executive Conference Center third floor, 247-6401.

Feb. 28 and March 7, Radio Magazine, INSIGHT, discussion of issues important to the African-American community, Reggie Anglen, 2 p.m., WSMZ 103.1, 292-8423.

Feb. 28, Dinner and Lecture, "Ralph Fanning: A Painter and A Gentleman," George Paulson, 6:30 p.m. dinner; 7:30 p.m. program; Faculty Club, admission, reservations required, 292-2262.

Exhibits

Through Feb. 28, The 30th Anniversary Celebration of African American and African Studies Photo Exhibition, Bricker Hall 2nd Floor Lobby, 688-4988.

Through March 1, A Ralph Fanning Retrospective, painting, Faculty Club, 292-2262.

Through March 19, Richard Duarte Brown and the Everett Middle School Art Exhibition, Hale Cultural Center, 688-4988.

Through April 13, 1901: The Century Begins, Main Library Philip Sills Exhibit Hall, 292-0538.

Through April 15, Napkin Sketches, Knowlton School of Architecture Gallery, 292-1012.

March 4-April 28, Queen Brooks: Recent Works in Wood, Faculty Club, 292-2262.

Films

Feb. 25, Directors'Showcase: Journalists on Screen, To Die For (Gus Van Sant, 1995), discussion led by Clay Lowe, 7 p.m., 300 Journalism Building, 292-8747.

Feb. 26, Russian Cinema Series, Stringer (1999), Russian, 7:35 p.m., 100 Mendenhall Laboratory, 292-8770.

Feb. 27, Japanese Film Series, Eki (Station) (Yasua Furuhata, 1981), Japanese with English subtitles, 7 p.m., Drexel Grandview Theater, 1247 Grandview Ave., 486-6114.

Feb. 28, Polish Film Series, Just Beyond this Forest (Jeszcze Tylko Ten Las) (1991), Polish with English subtitles, 7:30 p.m., 100 Mendenhall Laboratory, 292-8770.

March 3, Japanese Film Series, Fireworks (Hana-bi) (Takeshi Kitano, 1997), Japanese with English subtitles, 7 p.m., Drexel Grandview Theater, 1247 Grandview Ave., 486-6114.

March 4, DirectorÕs Showcase: Journalists On Screen, The Insider (Michael Mann, 1999), discussion following with Clay Lowe, 7 p.m., 300 Journalism Building, 292-8747.

March 5, Russian Cinema Series, Circus (Tsirk) (1936), Russian with English subtitles, 7:35 p.m., 100 Mendenhall Laboratory, 292-8770.

Lectures

Feb. 22, "The Historical Novel in Contemporary Hungarian Literature," Gabor Molnar, Indiana University, 7:30 p.m., 122 Oxley Hall, 477-1077.

Feb. 23, Democratic Elections: The Political and Policy Implications of the Internet series, "The Digital Divide: Social Bases and Political Implications," K. Viswanath, National Cancer Institute, 9-10:30 a.m., 300 Fisher Hall, 292-7423.

Feb. 25, Gardening Lecture, "Creating a Balanced and Interesting Landscape Design with Different Plant Layers," Martin Quigley, 2 p.m., Columbus Museum of Art, 480 E. Broad St., admission, 221-6801.

Feb. 26, Diversity Lecture, "Programs for Diversity that Work and Why," John White, University of Arkansas, 1 p.m., Fawcett Center room 4, 688-4255.

Feb. 26, Diversity Lecture, "Real Answers to the Recruitment of Minorities in Science and Engineering," John B. Slaughter, National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering, 9 a.m., Fawcett Center room 4, 688-4255.

Feb. 27, Inaugural Lecture, "Languages and Universals," David Odden, 7:30 p.m., Faculty Club, 292-1882.

March 1, Visual Science Seminar, "The Effect of Visual Cues on Head-free Pursuit," Nick Fogt and Nicholas Luthman, noon, 22 Fry Hall, 292-3939 or king-smith.1@osu.edu.

March 1, John C. Burnham Lecture in Medical History, "Contested Boundaries: Behavior, Disease, and Diagnosis," Charles Rosenberg, Harvard University, 4 p.m., Prior Health Sciences Library Medical Heritage Center, 292-2674.

March 1, "Exploring OhioÕs Maritime History through Lake Erie Shipwrecks," Charles E. Herdendorf, 7-9 p.m., Fawcett Center, reservations requested, 292-8949 or cordi.2@osu.edu.

March 4, Annual Pearl and Troy Feibel Lecture on Judaism and Law, "Assisted Reproduction and Jewish Law: Artificial Insemination, Surrogate Motherhood and Cloning," Michael J. Broyde, Emory University, 7:30 p.m., Drinko Hall Auditorium, 292-0967.

March 5, Islamic Calligraphy, Mohamed Zakariya, 4:30 p.m., 122 Oxley Hall, 688-4406.

March 5, Suite Fantastique Lecture, Amy Landesberg, 5:30 p.m., Ives Hall, 292-3535.

March 7, Star Talk, "Star Date -- Ancient Horizons," Bob Martino, Perkins Observatory, 8 p.m., Smith Laboratory Planetarium, 292-1773.

March 8 and 9, Glass Blowing Lecture and Demonstration, Bill Guddenratah, New York, call for time, Sherman Studio Art Center, 1055 Carmack Rd., 292-6299.

March 8, Suite Fantastique Lecture, Peter Eisenman, Cooper Union, 7 p.m., Mershon Auditorium, 292-3535.

March 8, Visual Science Seminar, "Issues in Emmetropization," Donald Mutti, noon, 22 Fry Hall, 292-3939 or king-smith.1@osu.edu.

Meetings

Feb. 22, Visual Science Seminar, Color Categorization and the Sorites, Delwyn Lindsey, and Paradox, Angela Brown and Dianna Raffman, noon, 22 Fry Hall, 292-3939 or king-smith.1@osu.edu.

Feb. 27, JamesCare for Life, Vitamins, Minerals, and Supplements: Understanding the Benefits and Risks, Mark Moyad, University of Michigan Medical Center, 7-8:30 p.m., 518A James Cancer Hospital, registration requested, 293-6428.

Feb. 28, Fitness Opportunities, Spring Break Shape-Up, 5:15-6:45 p.m., Larkins Hall Exhibition Gym, admission, 292-7671.

Feb. 28, Mobile Health Event Screening, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Weigel Hall upstairs lobby, registration required, robinson.27@osu.edu.

March 2, Board of Trustees, call for schedule, Longaberger Alumni House, 292-6359.

March 6, Lunch and Learn, Living and Working with Your Teen(s)!, Ted Futris, noon, 122 Main Library, registration requested, 293-9355 or www.osumhcs.com/wellness.htm.

March 7, Mobile Health Event Screening, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., 230 Campbell Hall, registration required, giles.2@osu.edu.

March 7, Mobile Mammography Screening Unit, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Campbell Hall, appointment required, 293-4455.

March 8, Financial Planning Series, Women and Financial Planning, TIAA-CREF, noon, 170 UTS Public Computing Center, 209 W. 18th Ave., registration required, 247-7961 or admin@hrl.ohr.ohio-state.edu.

Music

Feb. 22, Gospelfest, with the Raise Mass Choir of Columbus, 7:30 p.m., Morrill Hall Auditorium, Marion, admission, 292-9133 or (740) 389-2361, ext. 6279.

Feb. 23, Musicology Lecture, "Business Unusual: Music and Money in the Renaissance," John Kmetz, 4 p.m., Sullivant Hall Music and Dance Library Seminar Room, 292-9440.

Feb. 23-24, Guest Lecture and Recital, Yfrah Neaman, violin, 2:30 p.m. Feb. 23; 10 a.m. Feb. 24; Weigel Hall Auditorium, 292-2300.

Feb. 24, Steve Turre Celebrates the Music of Rahsaan Roland Kirk, 8 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 26, Percussion Ensemble Concert, conducted by Susan Powell, 8 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, 292-2300.

March 1, University Band/Repertory Band Concert, directed by John Darling, 8 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, 292-2300.

March 2, African American Gospel and Spiritual Concert, 8 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, 292-2300.

March 2-4, Peer Gynt, by Edvard Grieg, with the Columbus Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m. March 2-3, 3 p.m. March 4, Mershon Auditorium, admission, 228-8600.

March 4, University Chorus, directed by Bevan Keating, and Master Singers Concert, directed by Noelle Hijuelos/Richard Schnipke, 3 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, admission, 292-2300.

March 6, Symphonic Choir, directed by James Gallagher, Chorale, directed by Hilary Apfelstadt, and Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Marshall Haddock, 8 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, admission, 292-2300.

March 7, Symphonic Band Concert, conducted by Richard Blatti, 8 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, 292-2300.

March 8, Wind Symphony and Chamber Winds Concert, conducted by Russell Mikkelson, 8 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, 292-2300.

Theater

Feb. 22, Morning, Noon and Night, with Spalding Gray, 8 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 22-24 and March 1-3, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, by Tom Stoppard, 7:30 p.m., Black Box Theatre, LeFevre Hall, Newark, admission, 292-4094 or (740) 366-9474.

Feb. 22-24, The London Cuckolds, by Edward Ravenscroft, 8 p.m., Roy Bowen Theatre, admission, 292-2295.

Feb. 23-25, Singin'in the Rain, 8 p.m. Feb. 23-24, 2:30 p.m. Feb. 25, Renaissance Theatre, 136 Park Ave. W., Mansfield, admission, 292-9108 or (419) 522-2726.

Wexner

Through April 15, Suite Fantastique, presenting Imaginary Forces, Gallery A; Perfect Acts of Architecture, Galleries B and C; Scott Burton Furniture, Galleries A, B, C and D; and The Predator by Fabian Marcaccio and Greg Lynn, Gallery E, 292-3535.

Feb. 22, The Decalogue (Krzysztof Kieslowski, 1988-89), Decalogue 8: Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor, Decalogue 9: Thou shalt not covet thy neighborÕs wife, and Decalogue 10: Thou shalt not covet thy neighborÕs goods, 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 23, The Films of Allison Anders, Sugar Town (Anders, co-directed with Kurt Voss, 1999), and Nashville (Robert Altman, 1975), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 24, The Films of Allison Anders, Gas, Food Lodging (Anders, 1992), and Paris, Texas (Wim Wenders, 1984), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 25, Melton Center Matinee, Cours Toujours (Dad on the Run) (Dante Desarthes, 2000), 2 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 28, Suite Fantastique Lecture, Kyle Cooper, 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, 292-3535.

 

 

Compiled by Mary Lindner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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