Dance according to Tharp     Twyla Tharp Dance will perform at 8 p.m. Feb. 1 in Mershon Auditorium. Call the Wexner Center at 292-3535 for tickets.     By Robert Whitman

Art

Feb. 7, An Evening of Prose and Poetry, Jacquelyn Spangler, Michael Kardos and Lesley Jenike, 7-8:30 p.m., 311 Denney Hall, 292-2242.

Dance

Feb. 1, Twyla Tharp Dance, 8 p.m., Mershon Auditorium, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 7-9, Winter Student Performance, 8 p.m., Sullivant Hall Theatre, admission, 292-7977.

Events

Jan. 30, Mobile Health Screening, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 217 and 218 Ohio State Marion, appointment required, reed.383@osu.edu.

Jan. 30, STRANDS, Asian, Pacific American Faculty, Staff, Student and Community reception, 5 p.m., Ohio Union Multicultural Center, 247-6024.

Feb. 6, Mobile Health Screening, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 160 Reed Hall, Ohio State Lima, appointment required, reed.383@osu.edu.

Exhibits

Through Feb. 7, Department of Art Graduate Student Group Exhibition, Hopkins Hall Gallery and Corridor, 292-5072.

Through Feb. 22, First Love, Second Chance, David Schackne, watercolors, Faculty Club, 292-2262.

Through March 3, Funny Papers: Original Cartoon Art from Ohio, featuring work by Jim Borgman (Zits), Tony Cochran (Agnes), Polly Keener (Hamster Alley), and Jeff Smith (Bone), Thurber House, 77 Jefferson Ave., www.thurberhouse.org.

Through May 18, Fashion American Style: 1900-1999, Campbell Hall Geraldine Schottenstein Wing, 292-6761.

Film

Feb. 5, People and the Land (Tom Hayes, 1997), 7:30 p.m., 264 MacQuigg Laboratory, 292-7181 or kilty.1@osu.edu.

Lectures

Jan. 24, "Nuclear Power Plants = Ticking Time Bombs!," Harvey Wasserman, Greenpeace USA and Nuclear Information and Resource Service, 5 p.m., 115 Stillman Hall, 292-7181 or kilty.1@osu.edu.

Jan. 25, "The Role of Culture in Human Behavioral Ecology," Lee Cronk, Rutgers University, 10:30 a.m., 300 Journalism Building, 292-2745 or mckee.95@osu.edu.

Jan. 29, "Who Put the'B' in my GLBT?" Lani Ka'ahumanu, 4:30 p.m., 100 Mendenhall Laboratory, 247-6024.

Feb. 4, Diversity Lecture, "The Facts and Myths About Battered Women," Linda Ammons, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, 9 a.m., Ohio Union Conference Theatre, registration requested, 688-4240.

Feb. 4, "The Role of Ancestral Spirits in Marriage, Childbirth, Healing and War in the Precolonial Kuku Society in the southern Sudan, 1860-1920," Scopas S. Poggo, African American and African Studies, 11:30 a.m., Eisenhower Student Center, Mansfield, (419) 755-4010.

Feb. 4, "Social and Historical Relevance of African Art," Frank Eugaroje, African American Museum, 6 p.m., Eisenhower Student Center, Mansfield, (419) 755-4010.

Feb. 6, "The Rise and Fall of Racial Segregation," Christopher Phelps, History, 12:30 p.m., Eisenhower Student Center, Mansfield, (419) 755-4010.

Feb. 11, "W.E.B. DuBois and the Education of African Americans," Thomas V. O'Brien, Educational Teaching and Learning, 11:30 a.m., Eisenhower Student Center, Mansfield, (419) 755-4010.

Feb. 13, "St. Maurice: A Black Medieval European Saint?" Heather Tanner, History, 1 p.m., Eisenhower Student Center, Mansfield, (419) 755-4010.

Meetings

Jan. 17 and 24 and Feb.7, 14 and 21, Aquatic Movement Program, 5:15 p.m., J.L. Camera Center Pool, registration required, 293-9355.

Jan. 21 and 18 and Feb. 4, 11, 18 and 25, Stretch and Strengthen with Hatha Yoga!, Session 1, Darcy Lord, 5:30 p.m., J.L Camera Center Gymnasium, registration required, 293-9355.

Jan. 25-26, Finding Voice, Performer's Workshop, by Denise Uryhara, noon-3 p.m. Jan. 25 and 1-4 p.m. Jan. 26, Drake Performance and Event Center, registration requested, 247-6024 or welch.147@osu.edu.

Jan. 29, Workshop, Stepping Up to Supervisor, Nancy Messerly, 8:30-11:30 a.m., 099 Pressey Hall, registration required, 292-4500 or http://hr.osu.edu/ohrd/home.htm.

Jan. 30, Workshop, Diversity, Inclusion, and Respect, Anne Massaro, 8:30-11 a.m., 099 Pressey Hall, registration required, 292-4500 or http://hr.osu.edu/ohrd/home.htm.

Jan. 30, Lunch and Learn, Baby Boomer's Home Resistance Training Program, Jae Westfall, noon, McCampbell Hall 2nd floor Gymnasium, or 5 p.m., Agricultural Administration Building Auditorium, registration required, 293-9355 or www.osumhcs.com/wellness.htm.

Feb. 1, 42nd Annual Ohio Fish and Wildlife Conference, 8 a.m.-7 p.m., Fawcett Center, admission, pre-registration requested, 292-0097 or www.dnr.state.oh.us/wildlife/news/fwc/.

Feb. 1, Board of Trustees, call for schedule, Pfahl Hall, 292-6359.

Feb. 4, University Women's Club Lunch and Lecture, "Civil Rights Childhood," Jordana Shakoor, 11:30 a.m. lunch, 12:30 p.m. program, Faculty Club, admission, registration required, 262-3582.

Feb. 5, Succeeding Financially, Take Advantage of EGTRRA, TIAA-CREF, noon, 14 University Hall, registration requested, 247-7961 or admin@hr.osu.edu.

Feb. 6, Supervisor Training, Sharpening Your Communication Skills, Anne Massaro, 8:30 a.m.-noon, 099 Pressey Hall, registration required, 292-4500 or http://hr.osu.edu/ohrd/home.htm.

Feb. 6, College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and School of Natural Resources Career Expo, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Agricultural Administration Building, Kottman Hall, and Animal Sciences Arena, http://snr.osu.edu/careerexpo/index.html.

Feb. 7, Lunch and Learn: Complementary and Alternative Option Series, Understanding Chiropractic, Kristopher Keller, noon, 122 Main Library, registration required, 293-9355 or www.osumhcs.com/wellness.htm.

Feb. 7, Plan Columbia...Plan of Death, Mary Hershberger, Capital University, 115 Stillman Hall, 292-7181 or kilty.1@osu.edu.

Feb. 13, Workshop, Veterans Affirmative Action Considerations for Managers and Supervisors, William Hospodar, 3-4:30 p.m., 178 Pressey Hall, registration required, 292-4500 or http://hr.osu.edu/ohrd/home.htm.

Music

Jan. 28, Chamber Orchestra Concert, conducted by Marshall Haddock, 8 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, admission, 292-2300.

Jan. 29, Faculty Artist Series, Steven Michael Glaser, piano, 8 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, admission, 292-2300.

Jan. 31, Flute Troupe, 8 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, 292-2300.

Feb. 4, Musicology Lecture, "Direct Current Recall in Madagascar," Ron Emoff, Ohio State Newark, 4:30 p.m., Sullivant Hall Music and Dance Library Seminar Room, 292-9440.

Feb. 4, Faculty Artist Series, Michael Davis and Friends, 8 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, admission, 292-2300.

Feb. 6, Symphony Orchestra Concert, conducted by Marshall Haddock, 8 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, 292-2300.

Feb. 10, Jazz Lab Ensemble Concert, directed by Claude Thomas, 3 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, 292-2300.

Schottenstein

Feb. 8-9, Monster Truck and Thrill Show, 8 p.m., Value City Arena, admission, (800) ARENA-01.

Theatre

Jan. 24, Hello (sex) Kitty, Denise Uryhara, 8 p.m., Bowen Theatre, admission, 247-6024.

Jan. 26, Sobering Thoughts, by Jason Kravits, 4 and 7 p.m., Mount Hall Studio Theatre, admission, 292-2295.

Jan. 29, Mercury Seven with Signs Following, New Works Lab, 7:30 p.m., Drake Performance and Event Center, 292-2295.

Feb. 1-3, Opera Performance: La Tragedie de Carmen, 8 p.m. Feb. 1-2, 2:30 p.m. Feb. 3, Thurber Theatre, admission, 292-2295.

Wexner

Through Spring 2002, Notations: Franz West: 2Topia, CafŽ and Bookshop, 292-3535.

Jan. 24, Cinematheque: Amos Gitai, The Petrified Garden (1993), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Jan. 25, Art & Tech Update: Program 3, Margaret Stratton and the Media Working Group, 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Jan. 26, Classic Films, The Hawks and the Sparrows (Pier Paolo Pasolini, 1966), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Jan. 27, Cinematheque: Amos Gitai/Melton Center Matinees, Devarin (1995), 2 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 1, Kon Ichikawa Retrospective: Fires on the Plain (1959) and Ten Dark Women (1961), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 6, Kon Ichikawa Retrospective: An Actor's Revenge (1963) and Kagi (1959), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 7, Guy Madden Retrospective: Tales from the Gimli Hospital (1988) and The Devil-Doll (1936), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 8, Kon Ichikawa Retrospective: Tokyo Olympiad (1965), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 9, Guy Madden Retrospective: Archangel (1990) and Road to Glory (Howard Hawks, 1936), 7 p.m., Film/Video, Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 13, Kon Ichikawa Retrospective: Pu-San (Mr. Pu) (1953) and A Billionaire (1954), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.