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The Cornell Chronicle
Calendar of Events

December 12, 2002 - January 16, 2003


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exhibits

Johnson Museum of Art
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.
* "The Hendricksen Collection of Chinese Paintings," through Jan. 5.
* "When Reason Sleeps: The Etchings of Francisco Goya," through Jan. 5.
* "The David M. Solinger Collection: Masterworks of Twentieth-Century Art," through Jan. 12.
* "Lynn Stern: Photographs," through Jan. 12.
* "The Path of Roses: A Multimedia Installation," by Rachid Koraïchi, through Jan. 12.


films

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 $6 ($5 for undergraduates and seniors/$4 for graduate students and kids 12 and under).
Thursday, 12/12
"Amelie" (2002), directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, with Audrey Tautou, 7:15 p.m.
"24 Hour Party People" (2002), directed by Michael Winterbottom, with Steve Coogan, Shirley Henderson and Paddy Considine, 9:45 p.m.
Friday, 12/13
"Frankenstein Unbound" (1990), directed by Roger Corman, John Hurt, Raul Julia and Bridget Fonda, 7 p.m., Uris.
"Amelie," 7:15 p.m.
"24 Hour Party People," 9 p.m., Uris.
"Possession" (2002), directed by Neil LaBute, with Gwyneth Paltrow, 9:45 p.m.
Saturday, 12/14
"The Iron Giant" (1999), directed by Brad Bird, with the voices of Harry Connick Jr. and Jennifer Aniston, presented by IthaKid Film Festival, 2 p.m.
"Possession," 7:15 p.m., Uris.
"Amelie," 9:30 p.m.
Sunday, 12/15
"The Iron Giant," 4:30 p.m.
Monday, 12/16
"Possession," 7:30 p.m.
"Frankenstein Unbound," 9:45 p.m.
Tuesday, 12/17
"Amelie," 7:15 p.m.
"24 Hour Party People," 9:45 p.m.
Wednesday, 12/18
"24 Hour Party People," 7:15 p.m.
"Amelie," 9:45 p.m.

Cornell Cinema is closed Dec. 19-Jan. 15.


religion

Sage Chapel
Services will resume Jan. 26, 2003.
African-American
Sundays, 5:30 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Baha'i Faith
Fridays, 7:30 p.m., meet in the lobby of Willard Straight Hall. For more information, call 272-3037 or send e-mail to bahai@cornell.edu.
Buddhist
* Meditations: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 12:15-1 p.m., Founders Room, ATH.
* Zen Meditation practice is Mondays and Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Founders Room, ATH. For information, call Anne Marie at 266-7256.
Catholic
* Dec. 15 Mass schedule: 10 a.m., 12:15 and 5:15 p.m., Anabel Taylor Hall Auditorium.
* Weekend Mass schedule Dec. 22-Jan. 12: Sundays, 10 a.m., ATH Auditorium.
* Christmas Eve Mass: Dec. 24, 5:30 p.m., ATH Auditorium.
* Daily Masses: Monday-Friday, 12:20 p.m., ATH Chapel.
* Sacrament of Reconciliation: Sundays, 4 p.m., G-22 ATH.
* Evening Prayer: The Liturgy of the Hours; Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6-6:30 p.m., in Anabel Taylor Hall Chapel.
Christian Science
Testimony meetings: Tuesday, 7:15 p.m., 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.
Cornell Christian Fellowship
Meets every Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the One World Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
Episcopal (Anglican)
Wednesdays, worship and Eucharist, 5 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Sundays, worship and Eucharist, 9:30 a.m., ATH Chapel. For more information, call 255-4219 or send e-mail to eccu@cornell.edu.
Friends (Quakers)
Meeting for worship, Sunday, 11 a.m., in the Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Child care provided. For information call 273-5421.
Hindu
Hindu discussion every Friday at 5 p.m., in 183 Rockefeller Hall.
Weekly religious service is Saturdays at 4 p.m. in the Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall, followed by a Gita reading at 5 p.m.
Jewish
* Conservative and Reform: Fridays, 5:15 p.m., Welcoming in Shabbat with song, in the lobby of Anabel Taylor Hall, followed by a community Shabbat dinner at 6:45 p.m. in the Kosher Dining Hall. Saturdays, 9:45 a.m., Conservative services in the Founders Room, ATH. 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, ATH. For daily service times, call 272-5810; daily services are at Young Israel House.
Korean Church
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.
Latter-Day Saints (Mormon)
Cornell student branch: Sundays, 9 a.m. Call 272-1564 or 255-2928 for directions and transportation. Basketball on Wednesdays, 8 p.m.
Lutheran
Campus ministry at St. Luke Church, 109 Oak Ave., in Collegetown, Sundays, 10:45 a.m. and 5 p.m. Bible study Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. For more information call 273-6811 or e-mail rlb8@cornell.edu.
Muslim
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.
Orthodox Christian Fellowship
Orthodox Christian Vespers, Thursday, Dec. 5, Anabel Taylor Chapel at 6:45 p.m.
Orthodox Christian discussion, Dec. 19, 6:45 p.m., Anabel Taylor Café.
Pagan
Saturday, Dec. 21: "Bring Back the Light," Winter Solstice Celebration in the Anabel Taylor Hall Chapel. Arrive by 7:20 p.m.; ritual begins at 7:30 p.m. Bring a dish to pass for the feast afterward. $5 donation suggested.
Protestant Cooperative Ministry
Sunday service at 11 a.m. in Anabel Taylor Chapel.


seminars

Biomedical Sciences
"Genetic Analysis of Colorectal Cancer Susceptibility Using Mouse Models," David Threadgill, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Dec. 17, 4 p.m., Lecture Hall III, Veterinary Research Tower.
Chemistry & Chemical Biology
"Molecular Architecture and Biosynthetic Versatility of Polyketide Synthase," Sheryl Tsai, Stanford University, Dec. 12, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker Lab.
TBA, Niels Damrauer, Massachusetts Institute for Technology, Dec. 16, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker Lab.
TBA, Justine Roth, University of California-Berkeley, Dec. 19, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker Lab.
TBA, Jong-In Hahm, Harvard University, Dec. 23, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker Lab.
Horticulture
"Rye Residue Management for No-Till Pumpkins," Heidi Rapp, horticulture, Dec. 12, 4 p.m., Whetzel Room, Plant Science Building.
International Nutrition
"International Health Equity Issues," Mushtaque Chowdhury, head of research for BRAC, Bangladesh, Dec. 13, 12:15 p.m., 100 Savage Hall.
Molecular Biology & Genetics
"Cell Fate Specification in C. Elegans Postembryonic Mesoderm," Kelly Liu, molecular biology and genetics, Dec. 13, 4 p.m., G10 Biotech Building.
Policy Analysis & Management
"Re-Assessing the Impacts of Head Start on Children's Cognitive and Health Outcomes," Kumiko Imai, economics, Dec. 17, 3:30 p.m., 114 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall.


symposiums

CIT Workshops
CIT holds two faculty technology workshops in early January
University Library
"Unfolding the Mysteries of Copyright," a workshop for instructional staff, Dec. 18, 3 p.m., 2B48 Kroch Library. Register at http://www.copyright.cornell.edu.


miscellany

Agriculture & Life Sciences
ALS is sponsoring a pesticide applicator certification orientation Jan. 14 and 15. Attendance is required for all new pesticide applicators at Cornell. Pre-registration is required. For information contact Eric Harrington at 255-0485 or eh22@cornell.edu.


sports

Only home games listed. For complete coverage of athletics, visit http://cornellbigred.com.
Men's Basketball (2-4)
Jan. 5, Lafayette, 2 p.m.
Jan. 13, Vermont, 7 p.m.
Women's Basketball (3-4)
Dec. 21, Lafayette, 1 p.m.
Jan. 13, St. Francis, 5 p.m.
Men's Swimming (1-2, 0-2 EISL)
Jan. 10, Navy & Yale, diving only, 8 p.m.
Jan. 11, Yale & Navy, noon
Women's Swimming (2-3, 1-3 Ivy)
Jan. 11, Yale, 4 p.m.
Men's Track
Jan. 11, Cornell Invitational
Women's Track
Jan. 11, Cornell Invitational