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By Roy Peters The Akram Khan Dance company will perform Kaash (if...) in Thurber Theatre Oct. 10-11. Kaash is a fusion of Indian kathak forms and contemporary ideas. For tickets, call the Wexner Center at 292-3535.

SEPT. 25 ‚ OCT. 9

Dance

Oct. 10-11, Akram Khan Company, Kaash (ifÖ), 8 p.m., Thurber Theatre, Drake Center, admission, 292-3535.

Events

Sept. 25, Buckeye Art Hop, 4-7 p.m., outdoor exhibition of artwork by faculty and students, starts at east end of Oval, detailed information and maps available at Wexner Center information desk, shoji.5@osu.edu or 292-7924.

Oct. 3, Annual Corner Store Open House, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., The Corner Store, 292-1268.

Oct. 8, Annual Women's Reception, 4-6 p.m., Ohio Union Stecker Lounge, 292-3960 or womensplace@osu.edu.

Oct. 9, Annual State of the University Address, 4 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, reception to follow, http://senate.ohio-state.edu/.

Exhibits

Through Oct. 10, Ohio Cartoonists: A Bicentennial Celebration -- Part 2, Reading Room Gallery, Ohio State Cartoon Research Library, 292-0538.

Through Oct. 24, Twelfth Annual Staff Arts and Crafts Exhibit, Bricker Hall, 292-0641.

Through Oct. 25, Printing-Painting, prints, collages and paintings, Viki Blinn, Behavioral Health, Harding/OSU, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tues.-Sat., Gallery Hop reception, 6:30 p.m. Oct. 5, Jung Haus, 29 E. Russell St., 621-8217.

Through Oct. 28, For Real, watercolors by Peggi Batcheck, Faculty Club, 292-2262.

Lectures

Sept. 26, President and Provost's Diversity Lecture Series, "American Indians and the Trust Responsibility," Gerald Torres, University of Texas, Austin, noon, Drinko Law School Auditorium, 688-4255 or 688-4240.

Sept. 30, President and Provost's Diversity Lecture Series, "Diversity: So What?," Frank Hale Jr., 4 p.m., Hale Cultural Center, 688-4255 or 688-4240.

Oct. 1, University Research Lecture Series, "From Catalytic RNA to Howard Hughes," Thomas Cech, Nobel Laureate, University of Colorado, Boulder, 5 p.m., Davis Heart and Lung Institute auditorium, reception follows, 292-1582 or www.hhmi.org.

Oct. 8, President and Provost's Diversity Lecture Series, "Talkin' the Talk and Walkin' the Walk: Making Diversity Work," Valerie Lee, Department of English, 3 p.m., Drinko Law School Auditorium, 688-4255 or 688-4240.

Meetings

Oct. 2, Succeeding Financially, "Understanding Your Credit Report and Credit Scoring," Consumer Credit Counseling Services, noon, 0676 Biological Sciences Building, registration required, 247-7961 or admin@hr.osu.edu.

Oct. 3, Board of Trustees, Longaberger Alumni House, call for schedule, 292-6359.

Oct. 6, University Women's Club, speaker, Cheryl Krueger, Cheryl & Co., 11:30 a.m. lunch, 12:30 p.m. program, 451-8792 or www.uwc-osu.org.

Music

Oct. 7, "Columbus Symphony on the Oval," Columbus Symphony Orchestra, 6 p.m., the Oval, 292-3324 or crawford.303@osu.edu.

Schottenstein

Sept. 26, Jeff Foxworthy, 7:30 p.m., Value City Arena, admission, (800) ARENA-01.

Oct. 9, NBA exhibition game, Minnesota Timberwolves vs. the Milwaukee Buck, 7:30 p.m., Value City Arena, admission, (800) ARENA-01.

Sept. 28, The Three Tenors, Placido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti and Jose Carerras, 8 p.m., Value City Arena, admission, (800) ARENA-01.

Training

Oct. 7-10, Bi-annual Ergonomics Short Course, "Putting Ergonomics Into Practice," The Institute for Ergonomics, Columbus campus, http://osuergo.eng.ohio-state.edu/Institute/index.htm.

Oct.13-15, Financial Training and Documentation, "Earnings Operations at OSU," 8:30 a.m., 231 Mount Hall, registration required, www.oit.ohio-state.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html.

Oct. 22, Financial Training and Documentation, "Introduction to Your Fiscal Responsibilities at OSU," 8:30 a.m., 231 Mount Hall, registration required, www.oit.ohio-state.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html.

Oct. 30-31, Financial Training and Documentation, "Working with the Office of Accounts Payable," 8:30 a.m., 231 Mount Hall, registration required, www.oit.ohio-state.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html.

Nov. 5-6, Financial Training and Documentation, "Debits & Credits," 8:30 a.m., 231 Mount Hall, registration required, www.oit.ohio-state.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html.

Wexner

Through Jan. 4, Image Stream, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tue.-Wed., 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Thur.-Fri., noon-6 p.m. Sat.-Sun, Belmont Building, 330 W. Spring St., 292-3535.

Sept. 25, French Classics, The Truth (Henri-Georges Clouzot, 1960) and L'Atalante (Jean Vigo, 1934), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Sept. 26, Arts and Ideas Gallery Talks, Ron Green on Pierre Huyghe, 1 p.m., Belmont Building, 330 W. Spring St., 292-3535.

Sept. 26, French Classics, The Mother and the Whore (Jean Eustache, 1973), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Sept. 30, Remember Shakti, featuring John McLaughlin, Zakir Hussain, U. Shrinivas and V. Selvaganesh, 8 p.m., Mershon Auditorium, admission, 292-3535.

Oct. 2-4, Improbable Theatre, The Hanging Man, 8 p.m., Thurber Theatre at Drake Center, admission, 292-3535.

Oct. 3, Arts and Ideas Gallery Talks, Marilyn Mavis on Kutlug Ataman, 1 p.m., Belmont Building, 330 W. Spring St. 292-3535.

Oct. 3, Retrospective Olivier Assayas, Irma Vep (1996) and Beware of a Holy Whore (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1971), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Oct. 4, Retrospective Olivier Assayas, demonlover (2002), introduced by the director, 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Oct. 8, Artist's Talk, Theresa Hackett, 4:30 p.m., Film/Video Theater, 292-3535.

Oct. 8, Retrospective Olivier Assayas, Disorder (1986) and J'entends plus la guitare (Philippe Garrel, 1991), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Oct. 9, Sisters in Cinema, Sisters in Cinema (Yvonne Welbon, 2003) and Tuesday Morning Ride (Dianne Houston, 1995), introduced by Yvonne Welbon, 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Oct. 10, Kid Koala presents Short Attention Span Theater, 9 p.m., Performance Space, admission, 292-3535.

Oct. 10, Arts and Ideas Gallery Talks, Tom Postlewait on Neil Jordan, 1 p.m., Belmont Building, 330 W. Spring St., 292-3535.

Oct. 10, Retrospective Olivier Assayas, Winter's Child (1989) and The Soft Skin (Francois Truffaut, 1964), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Oct. 11, The Avant Garage 2003, 7 p.m., Performance Space, 292-3535.

Oct. 12, Retrospective Olivier Assayas, Paris Awakens (1991) and The Devil, Probably (Robert Bresson, 1977) 2 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Compiled by Von Vargas