Campus Events
May 2012
— 16 Wednesday —
Music
UCI Jazz Orchestra Concert. With Charles Owens, director. 8 p.m., Winifred Smith Hall. $11-$16. More: 949.824.2787. Web Link...
Music
Lunchtime Showcase Concert. Music students perform classical, jazz, Persian, electronic music and more. Noon, Winifred Smith Hall. Free. More: 949.824.4281. Web Link...
Humanities Collective
The Search of "Alternative Imagination": Reading the Chinese "New-Left." With Chaohua Wang, freelance essayist and researcher. 1-3 p.m., Humanities Gateway, Room 1341. Free. More: hctr@uci.edu. Web Link...
Research
Workshop for the New Submitter. 1:30-3 p.m., Research, Room 150. UCI staff only. Free. Registration required. More: 949.824.5746. Web Link...
Human Resources
Job Search Training. Noon-1 p.m., 111 Theory, Suite 200. UCI staff only. Free. Registration required. More: 949.824.5210. Web Link...
Student Life & Leadership
Becoming a Catalyst for Change. With Erin Gruwell '91, educator & founder, Freedom Writers Foundation. 6-7:30 p.m., Student Center, Crystal Cove Auditorium. Free. RSVP required. More: jhalvaks@uci.edu or 949.824.7759. Web Link...
University Club Forum
Music Through the Ages. Lunch presentation with Nick Strimple, choral music associate professor, USC. 11:15 a.m., University Club. $13-$15. Reservations recommended. More: uclub@uci.edu or 949.824.7960. Web Link...
Center for Computer Games & Virtual Worlds
The Design and Implementation Process for Developing the User Interface of WoW. With Tom Thompson, lead software engineer, Blizzard Entertainment; and Ian Wall, senior user interface designer, Blizzard Entertainment. 5-7 p.m., Donald Bren Hall, Room 6011. Free. RSVP required. More: venita@ics.uci.edu. Web Link...
Beall Center for Art + Technology
Morphonano: Works by Victoria Vesna and James Gimzewski. Noon-5 p.m., Beall Center for Art + Technology. Free. Continues through May 27. More: 949.824.6206. Web Link...
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Novel CMOS Design for Multi-Gb/s Broadband Communication Circuits. With Michael Green, electrical engineering & computer science professor. 5-6:20 p.m., McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium. Free. More: harut@uci.edu or 949.824.7978. Web Link...
Disability Services Center
Lawrence Howard Memorial. 4-5:30 p.m., Social Science Lower Plaza. Free. More: 949.824.7494. Web Link...
Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
Aberrant Ras and Rho Signaling: Opportunities for Cancer Treatment. With Channing Der, pharmacology Kenan Distinguished Professor, University of North Carolina School of Medicine. 4-5 p.m., Tamkin Student Lecture Building, Room F-110. Free. More: myv@uci.edu or 949.824.7669. Web Link...
Staff Assembly
Sunset Kayak. 5:30-8 p.m., UCI Crew Base, 600 C Shellmaker Road, Newport Beach. UCI staff only. $22. Registration required to 949.824.3738. More: dtully@uci.edu. Web Link...
Social Sciences
Jules Margolis Memorial Reception. 6-8 p.m., Social Science Plaza A, Room 2112. Free. RSVP required to simpsong@uci.edu. More: aglazer@uci.edu. Web Link...
Music
The Reach of Resonance (2010, USA). Directed by Steve Elkins. 5 p.m., discussion to follow, Contemporary Arts Center, Colloquium Room 3012. Free. More: dobrian@uci.edu or 949.824.7288. Web Link...
Global Zero
Countdown to Zero (2010, USA). Directed by Lucy Walker. 7 p.m., discussion to follow, Student Center, Emerald Bay B. Free. More: globalzero.uci@gmail.com or 714.369.9602. Web Link...
Center for the Study of Democracy
Making Democracy Work in Mali. Lunch presentation with Yeah Samake, mayor, Ouélessébougou, Mali. Noon-1:30 p.m., Social Science Plaza A, Room 2112. Free. RSVP required by May 11. More: csd@uci.edu or 949.824.2904. Web Link...
Chicano/Latino Studies
Mythohistorical Interventions from Aztlán to Arizona. With Lee Bebout, English assistant professor, Arizona State University. 11-11:50 a.m., Information & Computer Science, Room 174. Free. More: dmichel@uci.edu or 949.824.1424. Web Link...
Economics
A New Estimation Approach for Multinomial Probit Choice Models. With Chandra Bhat, transportation engineering Adnan Abou-Ayyash Centennial Professor and University Distinguished Teaching Professor, University of Texas, Austin. 10-11:30 a.m., Social Science Plaza B, Room 3266. Free. More: simpsong@uci.edu or 949.824.5788. Web Link...
Anthropology
"Trans-Scripts" Launch Party & Sponsored Talk. With Tom Boellstorff, anthropology professor. 5-7 p.m., reception to follow, Humanities Instructional Building, Room 135. Free. More: jkosakow@uci.edu. Web Link...
