Cornell Chronicle Calendar 7/11/96
The Cornell Chronicle
Calendar of Events
July 11 - 25, 1996
All items for the Chronicle Calendar should be submitted
(typewritten, double spaced) by campus mail, U.S. mail or in person to
Chronicle Calendar, Cornell News Service, Village Green, 840 Hanshaw Road.
Notices should be sent to arrive 10 days prior to publication and should
include the name and telephone number of a person who can be called if there
are questions.
Notices should also include the subheading of the calendar in which the item
should appear.
Cornell International Folkdancers
Open to the Cornell community and general public, all events are free unless
noted otherwise. Beginners are welcome; no partners are necessary. For
information, call Edilia at 387-6547 or Marguerite at 539-7335 or send e-mail
to David at dhr1@cornell.edu.
* July 14: Summer Picnic at Stewart Park, main pavilion, dish-to-pass
dinner 6 p.m.; recreational dancing to recorded music, 7:30 to 9:45 p.m.
* July 21: Jitterbug taught by Marguerite Frongillo, 7 to 8 p.m.; request
dancing, 8 to 9:45 p.m., Willard Straight Hall.
The Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, on the corner of University and
Central avenues, is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Admission is free. Telephone: 255-6464.
* "Prints of Darkness: Images of Death," through Aug. 4.
* "Methods and Media: 20th Century Sculpture From the Collection," through Aug.
11.
* "Class of 1951 Prints," through Aug. 11.
* "Three Cornell Artists," July 20-Oct. 13.
* Brown Bag Lunch Tours: Thursday Noontime Gallery Talks: On July 11 join
docent Eva Hoffmann for a walking tour of outdoor sculpture at the Johnson
Museum and nearby on campus. Bring your own lunch; beverages will be provided.
On July 25 join Mary Raddant Tomlan for a tour, "The Architecture of the
Johnson Museum: Inside and Out."
* Sunday Afternoon Artbreaks Special: July 14 from 2 to 3 p.m., "Viva La
France! A Celebration of French Art." Tour French paintings and sculpture in
the European galleries with senior docent Luke Colavito. On July 21 from 2 to 3
p.m., tour the exhibition "Three Cornell Artists: John Ahearn, Louise Lawler
and Susan Rothenberg" with Director Frank Robinson.
Films listed are sponsored by Cornell Cinema unless otherwise noted and are
open to the public. All films are $4.50 ($4 for students and children under
12), except for Tuesday night Cinema Off-Center at the Center for Theatre Arts
($2) and Saturday or Sunday matinees ($3.50). Films are held in Willard
Straight Theatre except where noted.
Thursday, 7/11
"Chungking Express" (1994), directed by Wong Kar-wai, with Brigitte Lin
Ching-hsia and Tony Leung, 7 p.m.
"Braveheart" (1995), directed by Mel Gibson, with Mel Gibson and Sophie
Marceau, 9:15 p.m.
Friday, 7/12
"Beautiful Girls" (1996), directed by Ted Demme, with Matt Dillon, Uma Thurman
and Rosie O'Donnell, 7 p.m.
"Braveheart," 9:30 p.m.
Saturday, 7/13
"Braveheart," 7 p.m.
"Beautiful Girls," 10:30 p.m.
Sunday, 7/14
"Beautiful Girls," 7:30 p.m.
Monday, 7/15
"Beautiful Girls," 7 p.m.
"Braveheart," 9:30 p.m.
Tuesday, 7/16
"The Mystery of Kaspar Hauser" (1975), directed by Werner Herzog, with Bruno S.
and Brigitte Mira, 7:15 p.m.
"Fargo" (1996), directed by Ethan Coen, with Steve Buscemi and Frances
McDormand, 9:45 p.m.
Wednesday, 7/17
"The Hunger" (1983), directed by Tony Scott, with Catherine Deneuve, David
Bowie and Susan Sarandon, 7:15 p.m.
"The Mystery of Kasper Hauser," 9:30 p.m.
Thursday, 7/18
"Angels and Insects" (1995), directed by Philip Haas, with Mark Rylance,
Kristen Scott Thomas and Patsy Kensit, 7 p.m.
"Fargo," 9:30 p.m.
Friday, 7/19
"Girl Six" (1996), directed by Spike Lee, with Theresa Randle, Spike Lee and
Isaiah Washington, 7:15 p.m.
"Angels and Insects," 9:30 p.m.
Saturday, 7/20
"Fargo," 7:15 p.m.
"Girl Six," 9:30 p.m.
Sunday, 7/21
"Fargo," 7:30 p.m.
Monday, 7/22
"Angels and Insects," 7 p.m.
"Girl Six," 9:30 p.m.
Tuesday, 7/23
"Land and Freedom" (1995), directed by Ken Loach, with Ian Hart and Rosana
Pastor, 7:15 p.m.
"Fargo," 9:45 p.m.
Wednesday, 7/24
"Repulsion" (1965), directed by Roman Polanski, with Catherine Deneuve, 7:15
p.m.
"Land and Freedom," 9:30 p.m.
Thursday, 7/25
"Sense and Sensibility" (1995), directed by Ang Lee, with Emma Thompson, Kate
Winslet and Hugh Grant, 7 p.m.
"Rumble in the Bronx" (1995), directed by Jackie Chan, with Jackie Chan and
Anita Mui, 9:45 p.m.
graduate
bulletin
* Move to Caldwell: The Graduate School offices have moved from
Sage to Caldwell Hall.
* July 26 closing: The Graduate School offices in Caldwell Hall
will be closed Friday, July 26, at noon for a staff retreat.
* Student notification: Those students who were notified to submit,
by July 26, a Committee Selection and Change form and/or a final undergraduate
transcript must submit these by noon, July 26, or on Monday, July 29. Students
not submitting on or before July 29 will have a "hold" on their fall 1996
registration.
* August degrees: Aug. 23 is the deadline for completing all
requirements for an August degree, including submitting the thesis/dissertation
to the Graduate School.
* Fall 1996 registration: Registration is in the Field House,
Monday, Aug. 26, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for new students and 1 to 5 p.m. for
continuing students with "holds." All new students and continuing students with
"holds" must register in person. Continuing students with no "holds" do not
need to go to the Field House. Students should check "Just the Facts" after
Aug. 19 to determine if they have a "hold."
* Fulbright grants for study abroad: Applications are available at
the Graduate Admissions Office, B-30 Caldwell Hall, for fellowships for the
1997-98 academic year. Applicants must be U.S. citizens; applications are due
mid-September.
* Travel: Conference travel grant applications are due at the
Graduate Fellowships and Financial Aid Office, Caldwell Hall, by Aug. 1 for
September conferences. Application forms are available at graduate field
offices. Grants for transportation are awarded to registered graduate students
invited to present papers.
Summer Session
"Looking for My Father: A Daughter's Reflections on Writing About Bartley
Crum," Patricia Bosworth, author, July 17, 7:45 p.m., David L. Call Alumni
Auditorium, Kennedy Hall.
"The Ditchdigger's Daughter: From Poverty to Prosperity in One Generation,"
Yvonne S. Thornton, M.D., author of The Ditchdigger's Daughter, July 24,
7:45 p.m., David L. Call Alumni Auditorium, Kennedy Hall.
Summer Session
Summer Session events are free and open to the public.
* July 12, 7:30 p.m., Arts Quad: Rising Sign, an exciting mix of
Caribbean, Brazilian and Latin dance music, as well as contemporary Afro-Latin
originals. Rain location: G10 Biotechnology Building.
* July 16, 7:30 p.m., Proscenium Theatre, Center for Theatre Arts: Music
for Piano Trio and Voice. Judith Kellock, soprano, is accompanied by Blaise
Bryski, fortepiano, Brian Brooks, violin, and Stephanie Vial, cello, in a
program titled "Songs and Trios of Haydn and Beethoven."
* July 19, 7:30 p.m., Arts Quad: The Jazzabels. Original mix of folk,
blues, Tex-Mex and Zydeco music. Rain location: David L. Call Alumni
Auditorium, Kennedy Hall.
* July 23, 7:30 p.m., Proscenium Theatre, Center for Theatre Arts: New
Zealand String Quartet performing pieces by Beethoven, Bartok, Debussy and
Juliet Palmer.
Sage Chapel
On July 14, Mary Webber, director of the Center for Religion, Ethics and Social
Policy at Cornell, will give the address at 11 a.m.
The Rev. Taryn Hillary, university chaplain, Protestant Cooperative Ministry,
will speak July 21 at 11 a.m.
African-American
Sundays, 5:30 p.m., Robert Purcell Union.
Baha'i Faith
Fridays, 7 p.m., firesides with speakers, open discussion and refreshments.
Meet at the Balch Archway; held in Unit 4 lounge at Balch Hall. Sunday morning
prayers and breakfast, 7 a.m.
Catholic
Weekend Masses: Saturday, 5 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m., Anabel Taylor Auditorium.
Daily Masses: Monday-Friday, 12:20 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel. Sacrament of
Reconciliation, Saturday, 3:30 p.m., G-22 Anabel Taylor Hall.
Christian Science
Sundays, 10:30 a.m., First Church of Christ Scientist, University Avenue at
Cascadilla Park.
Testimony meetings sharing healing through prayer and discussion every Thursday
at 7 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. For more information see
http://www.msc.cornell.edu/~bretz/cso.html.
Episcopal (Anglican)
Sundays, worship and Eucharist, 9:30 a.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Friends (Quakers)
Sundays, 11 a.m., meeting for worship in the Edwards Room of Anabel Taylor
Hall. Discussions most weeks at 9:50 a.m., 314 Anabel Taylor Hall.
Jewish
Saturday Services: Orthodox: 9 a.m., Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
Korean Church
Sundays, 1 p.m., chapel, Anabel Taylor Hall.
Lutheran
Sundays, 9:30 a.m., and Thursdays, 7 p.m., St. Luke Lutheran Church, Oak Ave.
at College Ave.
Muslim
Friday Juma' prayer, 1:15 p.m., One World Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Daily Zuhr,
Asr, Maghreb and Isha' prayers at 218 Anabel Taylor Hall.
Zen Buddhist
Tuesdays, 5 p.m.; Thursdays, 6:45 p.m., chapel, Anabel Taylor Hall.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Meetings are open to the public and will be held Monday through Friday at 12:15
p.m. and Saturday evenings at 5 p.m. in Anabel Taylor Hall. For more
information call 273-1541.
Cornell Cooperative Extension
4-H Youth Fair: July 24 through 27, Lower Creek Road, just off Route 13 near
NYSEG, open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Daily activities include petting zoo,
hands-on science activities, displays and demonstrations, game booths, music
and food. For more information, contact Cooperative Extension at 272-2292.
Johnson Museum Workshops
Fridays, July 12 through Aug. 2, 3 to 5 p.m.: Portrait drawing class, "Creating
Character," with artist David Estes. Fees are $46 for members, $50 for
non-members. Register by calling 255-6464. The class is limited to 12
participants.
People of all ages are welcome to enjoy learning the craft of paper making,
origami and other paper arts at a workshop, "Articipation: The Pleasures of
Paper," July 13, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.