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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.
* "Virtue, Vice and Vanitas," through March 4.
* "Korean Ceramics," through March 4.
* "Dreams, Myths and Realities: The Art of Vincent Smith," through March 18.
* "Friends of the Cold Season: Pine, Bamboo and Plum," through March 18.
* On Feb. 1 at noon, artist Vincent Smith will lead a tour of his exhibition of paintings and prints inspired by the African American experience.
* An opening reception will be held Feb. 2 from 5 to 7 p.m. Vincent Smith will give a tour of the exhibition of his work at 4:30 p.m. Both events are free and open to the public.
* Family Art-full Saturday: Feb. 3, 10 a.m.-noon; Patterns and Rhythms: African Inspired Art and Music. For children 3-10 and families. Free to members and $5 per nonmember family.
(M-F 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat. 1-5 p.m.)
"Vote!" through March 16.Films listed are sponsored by Cornell Cinema and held in Willard Straight Theatre, except where noted, and are open to the public. All films are $4.50 ($4 for students, kids 12 and under and seniors). films
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"Bamboozled" (2000), directed by Spike Lee, with Damon Wayans, Jada Pinkett and Tommy Davidson, with introduction and discussion by Professor James Turner, 6:45 p.m.
"A Clockwork Orange" (1971), directed by Stanley Kubrick, 10:20 p.m.
"Gattaca" (1997), directed by Andrew Niccol, with Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman, 7 p.m., Uris.
"Asian American Film Festival Program 1: Women!" various directors, 7:15 p.m. See story.
"I'm the One That I Want" (2000), directed by Lionel Coleman, with Margaret Cho, 9:20 p.m.
"The Exorcist" (1974), directed by William Friedkin, with Linda Blair, Ellen Burstyn and Max Von Sydow, 9:30 p.m., Uris.
"A Clockwork Orange," midnight, Uris.
"For All Mankind" (1989), directed by Al Reinert, Ithakid Film Festival, 2 p.m., $2/$1.50 for children under 12.
"Asian American Film Fest Program 2: Identity and Belonging," various directors, 5 p.m., $3.50.
"Bamboozled," 7 p.m.
"The Exorcist," 7:15 p.m., Uris.
"I'm the One That I Want," 9:45 p.m.
"A Clockwork Orange," 9:45 p.m., Uris.
"Asian American Film Fest Program 3: Family and History," various directors, 5 p.m., $3.50.
"I'm the One That I Want," 7:30 p.m.
"A Time to Live and a Time to Die" (1985), directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien, with T'ien Feng, Mei Fang and T'ang Ju-yun, 7:30 p.m., Uris, free.
"Blow-Up" (1966), directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, with David Hemmings and Vanessa Redgrave, 7 p.m.
"Gattaca," 9:20 p.m.
"This Sporting Life" (1963), directed by Lindsay Anderson, with Richard Harris and Rachel Roberts, 7 p.m.
"Blow-Up," 9:45 p.m.
"The Puppetmaster" (1993), directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien, with Lin Chung, Cheng Kuie-chung and Cho Ju-wei, 7 p.m.
"The Legend of Drunken Master" (2000), directed by Chia-Liang Lu, with Jackie Chan, Lung Ti and Anita Mui, 10 p.m.
"Zero for Conduct" (1933), directed by Jean Vigo, 6:45 p.m., ticket includes admission to "If."
"If" (1969), directed by Lindsay Anderson, with Malcolm McDowell, 7:30 p.m.
"The Legend of Drunken Master," 9:45 p.m.graduate bulletin
* Spring '01 registration: To see if you are registered, check Just the Facts on Bear Access. If you have a hold, go to the office as directed on Just the Facts and clear the hold. Then go to the university registrar's office in Day Hall to be registered. Final day for spring registration is Feb. 9. After that date there is a $200 late fee plus interest charges.
* Incomplete: Grades of Incomplete or No Grade Reported (NGR) for graduate students cannot be removed after one year from the date of the end of the course in which the Incomplete or NGR was given.
* Non-linear fellowships: Two-year fellowships for graduate students in first years of a Ph.D. program. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, nationals or permanent residents. Information is on the web at http://www.chaos.cornell.edu/IERT.html. Applications, available by contacting Dolores Pendell at dap7@cornell.edu, are due early February.
* Active file fee deadline: Ph.D. candidates for a May degree who are not registered for spring 2001 and want to avoid the $200 active file fee for spring 2001 must complete all degree requirements by Feb. 9.
* Degree requirement: To receive a graduate degree, students must have their final undergraduate transcript on file with the Graduate School showing the conferral date of their undergraduate degree. If your graduate application for admission was made before the conferral of your undergraduate degree and you have not had a later transcript sent, contact your undergraduate institution to have a final transcript sent to the Graduate Records Office, Caldwell Hall.
* Dissertation/thesis seminars will be in 100 Caldwell Hall on Wednesdays, 2 p.m.: master's on Feb. 21; doctoral on Feb. 28.
* TA workshop: Teaching assistant training workshop - Saturday, Feb. 3, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Kennedy Hall. See web site for registration information.
* Lunch with the dean: Grad students may join the dean for lunch Wednesdays from noon to 1 p.m., Big Red Barn (table near piano). Bring your lunch and discuss concerns or get acquainted.lectures
"Control of Exocytosis in Neurons," Reinhard Jahn, Max-Planck-Institut for Biophysical Chemistry, Feb. 8, 4 p.m., Lecture Hall III, Veterinary Research Tower.
"Simulation vs. Reality: The Importance of Building Hardware," Mark Heinrich, electrical and computer engineering, Feb. 1, 4:15 p.m., B11 Kimball Hall.
"Friends of the Cold Season: Pine, Plum and Bamboo," Ellen Avril, curator of Asian art, Feb. 1, 10 a.m., Johnson Museum of Art.
"Scientists Wear White and Poets Wear Black," Sandra Steingraber, ecologist and poet, visiting assistant professor, Center for the Environment, Feb. 5, 2:55 p.m., 155 Olin Hall.
"Modern Drug Discovery and Development: Science and Availability," Edward Scolnick, president, Merck Research Laboratories, Feb. 7, 7:30 p.m., 200 Baker Lab. See story.
"Homogenizing the World's Cultures? Globalization in the History of Southeast Asia and East Asia," Sherman Cochran, history, Feb. 1, 12:20 p.m., Kahin Center, 640 Stewart Ave.
"Three Waves of Rinderpest Epizootics in the Philippines: Food Systems, International Trade and Coping With Catastrophe," Dan Doeppers, University of Wisconsin, Feb. 8, 12:20 p.m., Kahin Center, 640 Stewart Ave.
"Global Infectious Disease: Threats and Solutions," Joanne Carter, legislative director, Results Inc., Feb. 1, 5 p.m., Lecture Hall III, Vet College.
Open Mind Lunch Series: "Understanding Blood Pressure," Deirdre Woerner, BP clinic coordinator, Feb. 8, noon, G01 Biotechnology Building.music
* Feb. 1, 8 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel: Vicedomini Organ Series: David Yearsley, organ, Brian Brooks, violin, and friends. Featuring 17th-century Italian music. See story.
* Feb. 3, 10:30 a.m., Barnes Hall: The Talujon Percussion Quartet reads doctoral students' works.
* Feb. 3, 8 p.m., Barnes Hall: Guest ensemble Talujon Percussion Quartet presents a concert of works by composers Gene Pritsker, Christian Wolf, Steve Reich and Frederic Rzewski.
* Feb. 5, 8 p.m., Barnes Hall: Gary Moulsdale, tenor, and Lars Haugbro, fortepiano, will perform Schumann's Dichterliebe.
The women's vocal group Anonymous 4, the Cornell University Glee Club and Chorus, the Cayuga Chamber Orchestra, vocal soloists Linda Larson, Beth Ray, David Parks and Timothy LeFebvre, and conductor Scott Tucker will all be on stage to perform the Ithaca premiere of Voices of Light by Richard Einhorn on Feb. 4 at 5 p.m. in Bailey Hall. Tickets range from $11 to $23 for the public and $7 to $14 for students. The tickets are on sale at the Clinton House ticket office, 116 N. Cayuga St., Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., and at the Willard Straight Hall ticket office, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, noon-5 p.m. See story.
Feb. 4: Noah Zacharin will perform. Bound for Glory is broadcast Sundays on WVBR-93.5 FM, 8 to 11 p.m., from the Anabel Taylor Hall Café.religion
Rabbi Arnold Turetsky, White Plains, will lead the service Feb. 4 at 11 a.m.
Sundays, 5:30 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Fridays, 7:30 p.m., meet in the lobby of Willard Straight Hall. Classes, speakers, prayers, celebrations at alternating locations. For information, call 272-3037 or send e-mail to bahai@cornell.edu.
* Zen Meditation is offered Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m., in the Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. For information call Anne Marie at 273-4906.
* Tenzin Gephel leads Tibetan Buddhist meditation Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 12:15 p.m., in the Founders Room, ATH.
* "A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life, Chapter 6 - The Patience of a Bodhisattva: Working With Anger" is taught by the Tenzin Gephel on Mondays, beginning Feb. 5, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in 314 ATH.
Weekend Mass schedule: Sunday, 10 a.m., noon and 5 p.m., Anabel Taylor Hall Auditorium.
Daily Masses: Monday-Friday, 12:20 p.m., ATH Chapel.
Sacrament of Reconciliation: Sundays, 4 p.m., G-22 ATH.
Testimony meetings: Tuesday, 7 p.m., G-20 Anabel Taylor Hall. Church services: Sundays, 10:30 a.m., and Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m., First Church of Christ, Scientist, 101 University Ave., Ithaca.
Wednesdays, worship and Eucharist, 5 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Sundays, worship and Eucharist, 9:30 a.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
For more information, call 255-4219 or send e-mail to eccu@cornell.edu.
Meeting for Worship, Sundays 11 a.m. in the Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Child care provided. For rides or directions, call 273-5421.
* Conservative and Reform: Fridays, 5:30 p.m., Welcoming in Shabbat with Song, in the lobby of Anabel Taylor Hall, followed by Shabbat services. Saturdays, 9:45 a.m., Conservative services in the Founder's Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Call the Hillel office at 255-4227 for more information.
* Orthodox: Friday, Young Israel House, call 272-5810 for weekly times; Saturday, 9:15 a.m., Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. For daily service times, call 272-5810; all daily services are at the Young Israel House.
* Community Shabbat dinner, 6:45 p.m., Kosher Dining Hall; call 272-6907 for reservations.
Sundays, 11 a.m., One World Room (in English), and 1 p.m., chapel (in Korean), Anabel Taylor Hall. Call 255-2250 for more information.
Cornell student branch: Sundays, 9 a.m. Call 272-4520 or 257-6835 for directions and transportation. Basketball on Wednesdays, 8 p.m.
Daily congregational prayer at 218 Anabel Taylor Hall.
Weekly Friday prayer, 1:15-1:45 p.m., One World Room, ATH. Weekly Halaqa, Friday, 6:30-7:30 p.m., 218 ATH.
For information about United Pagan Ministries, call Cornell United Religious Work at 255-4214.
Sunday service at 11 a.m. in Anabel Taylor Chapel.seminars
"Hot Dust and Molecular Gas in Interacting Galaxies," Vassilis Charmandaris, radiophysics and space research, Feb. 1, 4:30 p.m., 105 Space Sciences Building.
"X-rays, Young Stars and the Solar Nebula," Eric Feigelson, Penn State University, Feb. 8, 4:30 p.m., 105 Space Sciences Building.
"Operational Risk Management and Policy Analysis," Ted Becker, managing director, investor services, audit and risk review, Citigroup, Feb. 1, 4:30 p.m., 101 Phillips Hall.
"Macroevolution of Interspecific Interactions," Brian Farrell, Harvard University, Feb. 5, 12:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"Environmental Leaders Achieve Superior Stock Market Performance," Frank Dixon, Innovest Strategic Value Advisors, Feb. 2, 1:30 p.m., B-01 Sage Hall.
"Complement: New Horizons," John Lambris, University of Pennsylvania, Feb. 2, 12:15 p.m., Boyce Thompson Auditorium.
"Resistance and Reliance: Local Government Reform in Central Europe," Mildred Warner, city and regional planning, Feb. 2, 12:10 p.m., 157 W. Sibley Hall.
"Miners, Mutiny and Monkeys: Examining Ecotourism as a Protected Area Management Strategy in Costa Rica," Caroline Stem, Ph.D. candidate, natural resources, Feb. 6, 12:15 p.m., 153 Uris Hall.
"Bridging the Gap Between Organic and Inorganic Materials," Rebecca DeRosa, Alfred University, Feb. 1, 4:30 p.m., 140 Bard Hall.
TBA, Oliver Kraft, MPI-Metallforschung, Feb. 8, 4:30 p.m., 140 Bard Hall.
"Engineering the Supply Chain: On the Road to World-Class Manufacturing," Robin Ploss, Corning Inc., Feb. 1, 4:30 p.m., B14 Hollister Hall.
"New Insights Into Nano/Microthermal Devices," Tim Fisher, Vanderbilt University, Feb. 6, 4:30 p.m., B17 Upson Hall.
"Aberrations of the Eye and Corneal Surgery," Howard Howland, neurobiology and behavior, Feb. 1, 12:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"Hidden in Plain Sight: The Military-Industrial-Academic-Complex at Work," John Cloud, postdoctoral associate, Feb. 1, 12:15 p.m., G-08 Uris Hall.
"Trust and Cooperation in the United States and Japan," Michael Macy, sociology, Feb. 8, noon, G-08 Uris Hall.
"The Search for New Thermoelectric Materials or How Does a Condensed Matter Physicist Exploit Chemistry," Francis DiSalvo, Cornell, Feb. 5, 4:30 p.m., Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall.
"Research in Grape Rootstock Breeding and Genetics," Peter Cousins, USDA-ARS, Feb. 6, 12:20 p.m., 135 Emerson Hall.
"Domain-General Statistical Learning Processes Generate Domain-Specific Knowledge," Jenny Saffran, University of Wisconsin, Feb. 2, 3:30 p.m., 202 Uris Hall.
"Sufi Shrines in a Hindu City: Quawwali and Public Space in Gwalior," Daniel Gold, Asian studies, Feb. 5, 12:15 p.m., G08 Uris Hall.
"Buckeyballs and Nanotubes," Paul McEuen, physics, Feb. 7, 4:30 p.m., 205 Thurston Hall.theater
Black Box Series: Evening performances of Jane Martin's "Vital Signs" are Feb. 1-4 and 7-10 at 8. Matinees will be offered Feb. 4, 10 and 11 at 2 p.m. at the Center for Theatre Arts. Tickets are $9 for the general public and $7 for students/seniors. For tickets and information, call or visit the CTA box office, 430 College Ave., weekdays, 12:30-5:30 p.m.; 254-ARTS.sports
Feb. 2, Harvard, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 3, Dartmouth, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 2, at Harvard, 6 p.m.
Feb. 3, at Dartmouth, 7 p.m.
Feb. 3, at Wellesley w/Vassar and Tufts
Feb. 4, at MIT w/Brandeis, Boston College and Brown
Feb. 3, at Bridgeport w/MIT, 12:30 p.m.
Feb. 2, at Brown, 7 p.m.
Feb. 3, at Harvard, 7 p.m.
Feb. 2, at St. Cloud State, 3:05 p.m.
Feb. 3, at St. Cloud State, 3:05 p.m.
Feb. 2, Purdue, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 3, Purdue, 8:15 p.m.
Feb. 3, at Bowdoin w/Bates
Feb. 4, at Colby
Feb. 3, at Bowdoin w/Bates
Feb. 4, at Colby
Feb. 3, at Brown, 9:30 a.m.
Feb. 4, at Columbia, noon
Feb. 3, at Brown w/Columbia, noon
Feb. 3, at Yale w/Bucknell, 11 a.m.
Feb. 3, at Yale w/Bucknell, 11 a.m.
Feb. 4, at Columbia, noon
Feb. 4, at Hofstra, 7 p.m.