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May 2008 -- 13 Tuesday -- Baseball. UC Irvine vs. UCLA. 6 p.m., Anteater Ballpark. More: 949.824.9467. Web link... Center for Unconventional Security Affairs and Calit2. The Voyage for Cleaner Energy. With Robert Swan, polar explorer, environmental leader and first person to walk unsupported to both the North and South poles. 7-8:30 p.m., Calit2 Building. Free. R.S.V.P. More: Maggie, 949.760.4310 or mscherer@samueli.org. Web link... Discover the Physical Sciences Breakfast Lecture Series. Amazon Forests and Global Climate Change. With Susan Trumbore, Earth system science chair and professor. 7:30-9 a.m., University Club. Tour of Trumbore’s laboratory follows lecture. R.S.V.P. More: 949.824.7252 or events@ps.uci.edu. Web link... Bookstore. Santa Monica Review Author Series Event. Readings from Santa Monica Review, an arts journal showcasing work from local and regional writers from around the Pacific. 5 p.m., UCI Bookstore. Free. Refreshments served. More: 949.824.2665 (BOOK). Web link... Institute for Genomics & Bioinformatics. The 6th Annual Biomedical Informatics Training (BIT) Program Symposium. Opportunity for BIT predoctoral and postdoctoral trainees to present their theses and postdoctoral research projects. 9 a.m.-4:45 p.m., Donald Bren Hall, Room 6011. Free, but seating is limited. R.S.V.P. required. More: igb@ics.uci.edu. Web link... -- 14 Wednesday -- UCI Jazz Orchestra. A Salsa Celebration. With Charles Owens, conductor. 8 p.m., Claire Trevor Theatre. $8-$12. More: 949.824.2787. Web link... Calit2. Optical Versus Nanoimprint Lithography for High-Resolution Patterning. With Christopher L. Soles, National Institute of Standards & Technology. 2 p.m., Donald Bren Hall, Room 1420. Web link... Wellness and Safety Workshop Series. Healthy Solutions for Healthy Food Choices. With Linda Gigliotti, Weight Management director. Noon-1 p.m. Student Center, Emerald Bay Room B. Free, registration required. Beverages and food provided. For faculty, staff and retirees. Registration required. More: 949.824.5429 or dyhall@uci.edu. Web link... Center for the Neurobiology of Learning & Memory. 14th UCI Distinguished Lecture Series on Brain, Learning and Memory – How to Get Old: Lessons From 90-Year-Olds. With Dr. Claudia Kawas, neurobiology & behavior professor. 7:30 p.m., Irvine Barclay Theatre. Free. More: 949.824.4275 or 949.854.4646. Web link... University Club Forum. Why Study the History of Fashion? With Lynn Mally, history professor. 11:15 a.m., University Club. $10-$11.25. Reservations recommended. More: 949.824.7960. Web link... Sociology. Post-Katrina New Orleans as a New Migrant Destination. With Elizabeth Fussell, Tulane and Washington State. Noon-1:30 p.m., Social Science Plaza B, Room 4206. Web link... -- 15 Thursday -- Calit2. Igniting Technology: The Bionic Human. Event explores fine-tuning the body with cyber-devices. 5:30-8:30 p.m., Calit2 Auditorium. $20-$50. Registration required. More: Shellie Nazarenus, 949.824.9622 or snaz@uci.edu. Web link... Studio Art. MFA 3 Thesis, Part II. Noon-5 p.m., University Art Gallery and Room Gallery. Free. Exhibition continues through May 30. More: 949.824.9854 or gallery@uci.edu. Web link... International Studies Public Forum. Never Ending Wars. With Ann Hironaka, sociology associate professor. 3:30-5 p.m., Social Science Plaza A, Room 1100. Web link... Social Science Dinner Club. Why Can't We Reform Immigration? With Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino Studies chair and professor, and political science professor. 6 p.m., University Club Library. $40. R.S.V.P. More: 949.824.1659 or kmcdonal@uci.edu. Web link... Music. UCI Music Department Showcase Concert. With Darryl Taylor, coordinator. Noon-1 p.m., Winifred Smith Hall. Free. More: 949.824.2787. Web link... Film & Video Center. Band of Outsiders. (France, 1964, 97 min.) Directed by Jean-Luc Godard. In French with English subtitles. 7 p.m., Humanities Instructional Building, Lucille Kuehn Auditorium, (Room 100). $3-$5. More: 949.824.7418 or fvc@uci.edu. Web link... Bookstore. Author Series: New Forum Launch. Celebrate 10th anniversary of New Forum, UCI's critically acclaimed undergraduate creative writing journal. 5 p.m., UCI Bookstore. Free. Refreshments served. More: 949.824.2665 (BOOK). Web link... -- 16 Friday -- Film & Video Center. Breathless. (France, 1960, 90 min.) Directed by Jean-Luc Godard. In French with English subtitles. 7 p.m., Humanities Instructional Building, Lucille Kuehn Auditorium, (Room 100). $3-$5. More: 949.824.7418 or fvc@uci.edu. Web link... Global Connect. 6th Annual Global Connect Symposium: In Pursuit of Peace. With keynote Keith Morrison, Dateline NBC news correspondent. 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Social Science Lecture Hall. More: Ellen Schlosser, 949.824.3596 or edschlos@uci.edu. Web link... Interdisciplinary Center for the Scientific Study of Ethics & Morality and Center for Global Peace & Conflicts Studies. Rendition and International and Domestic Law: The Extraordinary Italian Case of Abu Omar. With Joseph DiMento, law and planning, policy & design professor and Newkirk Center for Science & Society director. Noon-1:30 p.m., Social Science Plaza B, Room 5250. Light luncheon served. R.S.V.P. by May 12. More: scushman@uci.edu or 949-824-3344. Web link... -- 17 Saturday -- Extension. Paralegal Sampler Day & Technology Fair. Overview of paralegal career and legal specialties. Workshops facilitated by top attorneys and paralegals. 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., UCI Learning Center, Orange. $40; $35 students. Register online www.extension.uci.edu/sampler. More: Nancy Salzman, 949.824.5524 or nsalzman@uci.edu. Web link... Irvine Barclay Theatre. Los Angeles Ballet. Includes world premieres of two renowned choreographers and more. 8 p.m., Irvine Barclay Theatre. $27-$99. Continues May 18. More: 949.854.4646. Web link... Arboretum. Spring Perennial Sale. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Arboretum. $2. Continues May 18. More: 949.824.5833 or ldlyons@uci.edu. Art Song & Artistry Series. Recital: California Singing. Concert focuses on works of great song composers in California. 7:30 p.m. pre-concert lecture, 8 p.m. concert; Winifred Smith Hall. Free. More: 949.824.2787. Web link... -- 18 Sunday -- Arboretum. Spring Perennial Sale. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Arboretum. $2. More: 949.824.5833 or ldlyons@uci.edu. Irvine Barclay Theatre. Los Angeles Ballet. Includes world premieres of two renowned choreographers and more. 4 p.m., Irvine Barclay Theatre. $27-$99. More: 949.854.4646. Web link... -- 19 Monday -- Critical Theory Institute. Wellek Library Lectures: Politics and Academic Freedom. With Joan W. Scott, social sciences professor, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. On "The Theory of Academic Freedom." 5-7 p.m., Calit2 Building, Room 1100. Continues May 20 & 22. More: 949.824.5583 or 949.824.8478. Web link... Engineering. California: Prosperity Through Technology – Disruptive Technologies for the 21st Century: Engineering the Life Sciences. Dialogue on technological innovations that will transform life sciences. Poster session, annual dinner and awards banquet follow symposium. 7 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Beckman Center and The Henry Samueli School of Engineering. Registration required. UCI and engineering alumni discounts available. More: 949.824.3923. Web link... Campaign for Conscience. Peace Flags Project: Raising of the Flags. Raising of 1,000 peace flags; 60-90 flags will be raised every 30 minutes. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Aldrich Park. Create personalized peace flag 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Aldrich Park. Free. Peace Flags will be up 24 hours until closing May 24. More: campaignforconscience@gmail.com. Web link... Electronic Educational Environment. Graphics: Photoshop Basics. 3-5 p.m., Humanities Hall, Room 269. For faculty and instructional staff only. Free, registration required. Web link... Electronical Educational Enviroment. Toolbox: Manufacturing a Survey. 1-3 p.m., Anteater Instructional & Research Building, Room 1020. For faculty and instructional staff only. Free, registration required. Web link... -- 20 Tuesday -- Electronic Educational Environment. Multimedia: Creating Video with iMovie. 10 a.m.-noon, Science Library Mac Lab 160. For faculty and instructional staff only. Free, registration required. Web link... Business. Sustainable Growth Through Strategic Innovation. With James V. Mazzo. Advanced Medical Optics chairman of the board, president and CEO. 6:30-7:30 p.m., Student Center, Crystal Cove Auditorium. $25-$50. Free for UCI students, faculty and staff with prior registration. R.S.V.P. at www.amo.eventbrite.com. Web link... Division of Undergraduate Education Dean. Open House. Celebrate new location of the Division of Undergraduate Education Dean's Office. 4-6 p.m., Aldrich Hall, 6th Floor. Web link... Campaign for Conscience. Peace Flags Project: Opening Ceremony. With Chancellor Michael V. Drake, Venerable Lama Chodak Gyatso Nubpa, and Rebecca Westerman, 2007-08 XIV Dalai Lama Endowed Scholarship recipient. Noon-1 p.m., Aldrich Park. Club Fair noon-3 p.m. Create personalized peace flag 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Aldrich Park. Free. Peace Flags will be up 24 hours until closing May 24. More: campaignforconscience@gmail.com. Web link... Critical Theory Institute. Wellek Library Lectures: Politics and Academic Freedom. With Joan W. Scott, social sciences professor, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. On "Academic Responsibility." 5-7 p.m., Calit2 Building, Room 1100. Continues May 22. More: 949.824.5583 or 949.824.8478. Web link... Claire Trevor School of the Arts. Small Jazz Groups. 8 p.m., Winifred Smith Hall. Free. More: 949.824.2787. Web link... Electronic Educational Environment. Websites: Dreamweaver, Intro. to Creating Course Web Pages. 1-3 p.m., Anteater Instructional & Research Building, Room 1020. For faculty and instructional staff only. Free, registration required. Web link... Electronic Educational Environment. Websites: Instructional Web Design Basics. 10 a.m.-noon., Anteater Instructional & Research Building, Room 1020. For faculty and instructional staff only. Free, registration required. Web link... -- 21 Wednesday -- Music. UCI Wind Ensemble. With Abel Ramirez, conductor. 8 p.m., Winifred Smith Hall. Free. More: 949.824.2787. Web link... UC Irvine Healthcare Community Education. Early Pregnancy. For expectant mothers and their birth partners in the first three to four months of pregnancy. 6-8 p.m., UCI Manchester Pavilion, 200 S. Manchester Ave., Suite 840, Orange. $20. Free to patients, UCI employees and volunteers. Registration required. More: 877.824.3627. Web link... University Club Forum. Images of India. With Lydia Ringwald, UCI alumna. Illustrated lecture highlighting UNESCO World Heritage sites in India. 11:15 a.m., University Club. $10-$11.25. Reservations recommended. More: 949.824.7960. Web link... Campaign for Conscience. Peace Flags Project: Meditation. Association of University Meditators lead discussion and meditation session. Noon-1 p.m., Aldrich Park. Create personalized peace flag 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Aldrich Park. Free. Peace Flags will be up 24 hours until closing May 24. More: campaignforconscience@gmail.com. Web link... Wellness & Safety Initiative. Second Annual Faculty and Staff Wellness & Safety Fair. 11 a.m-2 p.m., Anteater Recreation Center. Register online. Free; registration required. For faculty, staff and retirees. More: Dyan Hall, 949.824.5429 or dyhall@uci.edu. Web link... Electronical Educational Enviroment. Multimedia: Desktop Video Teleconferencing. 2-3 p.m., Anteater Instructional & Reaserch Building, Room 1020. For faculty and instructional staff only. Free, registration required. Web link... Electronic Educational Environment . Toolbox: Understanding FERPA. 3:30-5 p.m., Anteater Instructional & Research Building, Room 1020. For faculty and instructional staff only. Free, registration required. Web link... Electronic Educational Environment. Websites: Copyright and Fair Use Basics for the Web. 10 a.m.-noon, Anteater Instructional & Research Building, Room 1020. For faculty and instructional staff only. Free, registration required. Web link... -- 22 Thursday -- 15th Annual Celebration of Teaching. Awards Ceremony. 4:30-6 p.m., University Club. Sponsored by Division of Undergraduate Education, Senate Council on Student Experience and Teaching, Learning & Technology Center. Reception follows. R.S.V.P. requested. More: Barbara Valencia Fernandez, 949.824.6060 or bvalenci@uci.edu. Web link... Latin American Studies. Cuba's National Pastimes: Baseball and Politics. With Allen Wells, history professor, Bowdoin College. 11 a.m., Murray Krieger Hall, Room 126. Web link... Electronic Educational Environment. Libraries:ARTSTOR: Organizing and Teaching with Visual Images. 10 a.m.-noon, Science Library, Interactive Learning Center, Room 166. For faculty and instructional staff only. Free, registration required. Web link... Campaign for Conscience. Peace Flags Project: 'Give Peace a Chance': A Song and a Strategy Teach-In. With Jon Wiener, history professor. Noon-1 p.m., Cross-Cultural Center, Dr. White Room. Create personalized peace flag 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Aldrich Park. Free. Peace Flags will be up 24 hours until closing May 24. More: campaignforconscience@gmail.com. Web link... Institute for Mathematical Behavioral Sciences. Quantum Cognitive Sciences. With Donald Hoffman, cognitive sciences professor. 4-5 p.m., Social Science Plaza A, Room 2112. Web link... UC Humanities Research Institute. Second Annual HASTAC Conference – TechnoTravels/TeleMobility: HASTAC in Motion. With keynotes Howard Rheingold, author and professor, UC Berkeley and Stanford University; and Curtis Wong, Microsoft Next Media Research. 6:30-10 p.m., Calit2 Building, UC Irvine. Space is limited. Registration recommended. Continues through May 24. More: Irena Richter, 949.824.8900 or irichter@uci.edu. Web link... Film & Video Center. Badlands. (U.S.A., 1973, 95 min.) Directed by Terrence Malick. 7 p.m., Humanities Instructional Building, Lucille Kuehn Auditorium (Room 100). $3-$5. More: 949.824.7418. Web link... International Studies Public Forum. Global Leadership: Careers in Diplomacy and International Affairs. With Bob Peirce, British consul-general, and Richard Matthew, Center for Unconventional Security Affairs director and international & environmental politics associate professor. 3:30-5 p.m., Social Science Plaza A, Room 1100. Web link... Center for Immunology. TBA. With Dr. Maurizio Zanetti. Noon-12:50 p.m., Tamkin Hall, Room F-114. Free. More: 949.824.9648. Web link... Biological Sciences Howard A. Schneiderman Bioethics Lecture. Beyond Band-Aids: Curing America’s Sick Health Care System. With Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, Department of Bioethics chair, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health. 7 p.m., Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center. Free. Reservations required. More: 949.824.2500 or biosci-events@uci.edu. Web link... Critical Theory Institute. Wellek Library Lectures: Politics and Academic Freedom. With Joan W. Scott, social sciences professor, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. On “The Attack on Academic Freedom.” 4-6 p.m., Calit2 Building, Room 1100. More: 949.824.5583 or 949.824.8478. Web link... -- 23 Friday -- Film & Video Center. Easy Rider. (U.S.A., 1969, 95 min.) Directed by Dennis Hopper. 7 p.m., Humanities Instructional Building, Lucille Kuehn Auditorium (Room 100). $3-$5. More: 949.824.7418. Web link... Baseball. UC Irvine vs. UC Santa Barbara. 6 p.m., Anteater Ballpark. More: 949.824.9467. Web link... UC Humanities Research Institute. Second Annual HASTAC Conference – TechnoTravels/TeleMobility: HASTAC in Motion. With keynotes Howard Rheingold, author and professor, UC Berkeley and Stanford University; and Curtis Wong, Microsoft Next Media Research. 8 a.m.-9 p.m., Calit2 Building, UC Irvine. Space is limited. Registration recommended. Continues through May 24. More: Irena Richter, 949.824.8900 or irichter@uci.edu. Web link... Campaign for Conscience. Peace Flags Project: Day of Personal Reflection. Create personalized peace flag 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Aldrich Park. Free. Peace Flags will be up 24 hours until closing May 24.More: campaignforconscience@gmail.com. Web link... Irvine Barclay Theatre. Community Youth Orchestra of Southern California. With Gene Wie, music director, and William Fitzpatrick, artistic advisor. 7:30 p.m., Irvine Barclay Theatre. $10. More: 949.854.4646. Web link... -- 24 Saturday -- Campaign for Conscience. Peace Flags Project: Closing. 3 p.m., Aldrich Park. Free. More: campaignforconscience@gmail.com. Web link... UC Humanities Research Institute. Second Annual HASTAC Conference – TechnoTravels/TeleMobility: HASTAC in Motion. With keynotes Howard Rheingold, author and professor, UC Berkeley and Stanford University; and Curtis Wong, Microsoft Next Media Research. 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m., UCLA. Buses to UCLA depart from Radisson Newport Beach. Space is limited. Registration recommended. More: Irena Richter, 949.824.8900 or irichter@uci.edu. Web link... Baseball. UC Irvine vs. UC Santa Barbara. 5 p.m., Anteater Ballpark. More: 949.824.9467. Web link... Claire Trevor School of the Arts. Chamber Singers and the Men in Blaque. With Joseph Huszti, conductor. 8 p.m., Winifred Smith Hall. $8-$12. More: 949.824.2787. Web link... -- 25 Sunday -- Baseball. UC Irvine vs. UC Santa Barbara. 1 p.m., Anteater Ballpark. More: 949.824.9467. Web link... -- 26 Monday -- Academic & Administrative Calendar. Memorial Day Holiday -- 28 Wednesday -- Newkirk Center. Less Guilty by Reason of Adolescence. With Larry Steinberg, Distinguished Professor of Psychology, Temple University. 5:30-7 p.m., UCI University Club. More: 949.824.9336 or newkirk@uci.edu. Web link... -- 29 Thursday -- Irvine Barclay Theatre. Saint Joseph Ballet: Unstoppable. 8 p.m., Irvine Barclay Theatre. $20-$50. Continues through June 1. More: 949.854.4646. Web link... Drama. Reefer Madness. Written by Dan Studney and Kevin Murphy. Music by Dan Studney. Lyrics by Kevin Murphy. Directed by Vince Tycer. 2 & 8 p.m., Claire Trevor Theatre. $9-$17. Continues through June 7. More: 949.824.2787. Web link... Film & Video Center. The Graduate. (U.S.A., 1967, 105 min.) 7 p.m., Humanities Instructional Building, Lucille Kuehn Auditorium (Room 100). $3-$5. More: 949.824.7418. Web link... Institute for Mathematical Behavioral Sciences. 4th Japan-North America Conference on Mathematical Sociology. Gathering of researchers from sociology and allied fields with interest in mathematical and computational modeling of social systems. Crowne Plaza Hotel, Redondo Beach. Continues through June 1. More: Carter Butts, 949.824.8591 or buttsc@uci.edu. Web link... Anthropology. How to Reach Tomorrow: Practicing (and Not Practicing) Islam Among Women in Urban Burkina Faso. With Liza Debevec, Institute for Anthropological and Spatial Studies Center for Scientific Research Academy of Sciences and Arts, Ljubljana, Slovenia. 3:30 p.m., Anthropology Library, Social Science Plaza B, Room 4250. Web link... -- 30 Friday -- Irvine Barclay Theatre. Saint Joseph Ballet: Unstoppable. 8 p.m., Irvine Barclay Theatre. $20-$50. Continues through June 1. More: 949.854.4646. Web link... -- 31 Saturday -- Irvine Barclay Theatre. Saint Joseph Ballet: Unstoppable. 2:30 & 8 p.m. Irvine Barclay Theatre. $20-$50. Continues through June 1. More: 949.854.4646. Web link... Extension. Ayurveda: Wellness Weekend Intensive (2 meetings). 10 a.m.-4 p.m., University Extension Building C, Rooms 110-111. $135. More: 949.824.5414. Web link... Commencement. School of Medicine. 10 a.m., Aldrich Park. More: 949.824.5932 or mley@uci.edu. Web link... UCI Chamber Series. An Evening of Jazz and Improvised Music. With Cosmologic Quartet: Michael Dessen, trombone; Jason Robinson, saxophone; Scott Walton, bass; and Nathan Hubbard, drums. 8 p.m., Winifred Smith Hall. $8-$12. More: 949.824.2787. Web link... American Indian Student Association. 7th Annual AISA at UCI Pow Wow. 10 a.m.-10 p.m., Mesa Lawn (corner of Campus and University Dr.). Traditional gathering to celebrate, honor and respect Native culture. Music, dance, food, shopping. Free, open to the public. Continues June 1. Contact: Tracy Harjo, 949.885.6744 or tharjo@uci.edu. Web link... |
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