The Cornell Chronicle
Calendar of Events
September 26 - October 3, 2002
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Theatre, Film & Dance
The Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts presents an evening performance by
the African American Dance Ensemble, Oct. 4, at 8 in the Kiplinger Theatre.
This touring dance ensemble features traditional African and contemporary
African-American dance. Tickets in advance are $25 for students/seniors and $30
for the public. Call or visit the box office in the Schwartz Center, 430
College Ave., 12:30-5:30 p.m. weekdays; 254-ARTS. Read the story.
CAPE Lecture
TBA, Paul Goldsmith, National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center, Oct. 3, 10:30
a.m., Boyce Thompson Institute Auditorium.
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.
* "Risperidone: A Video Installation by Janet Biggs," through Sept. 29.
* "Gravely Gorgeous: Gargoyles, Grotesques and the Victorian Imagination,"
through Oct. 6.
* "Visually Speaking," through Oct. 6.
* "Xu Bing," through Oct. 27.
* "The Hendricksen Collection of Chinese Paintings," through Jan. 5.
Comstock Entomology Library
(M-F, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.)
"Entomophagy: An Exhibit on Insects as Food," through Oct. 31. For information
call 255-3265.
Kroch Library
(M-F, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.)
"Not by Bread Alone: America's Culinary Heritage," through Oct. 4.
Mann Library
(M-Th, 8 a.m.-noon; F, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat., noon-6 p.m.; and Sun.,
noon-midnight)
"Abuzz About Bees: An Exhibit on 400 Years of Bees and Beekeeping," through
Nov. 30. For more information call 255-5406.
Media Services
Explore Cornell: "The Wason Collection on East Asia," launched Fall 2002. Visit
the web site at http://www.explore.cornell.edu.
Willard Straight Hall Art Gallery
"9/11: One Year Later," through Sept. 28.
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).
Visit the Cornell Cinema web site at http://cinema.cornell.edu.
Thursday, 9/26
"Dr. Mabuse: The Gambler" (1922), directed by Fritz Lang, with Rudolf
Klein-Rogge and Paul Richter, 7:15 p.m.
"Y Tu Mamá También" (2001), directed by Alfonso Cuarón,
with Gael Gracía Bernal, Diego Luna and Maribel Verdú, presented
by the Latin American Film Series, 9:25 p.m.
Friday, 9/27
"Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein" (1948), directed by Charles Barton,
with Bud Abbott, Lou Costello and Bela Lugosi, 7 p.m., Uris.
"The Adventures of Felix" (2000), directed by Jacques Martineau and Olivier
Ducastel, with Sami Bouajila and Patachou, 7:15 p.m.
"About a Boy" (2002), directed by Chis and Paul Weitz, with Hugh Grant, Toni
Collette and Nicholas Hoult, 9 p.m., Uris.
"Y Tu Mamá También," 9:25 p.m.
"The Scorpion King" (2002), directed by Chuck Russell, with Dwayne Johnson,
Michael Clarke Duncan and Steven Brand, 11:30 p.m., Uris.
Saturday, 9/28
"The Piano Teacher" (2001), directed by Michael Haneke, with Isabelle Huppert,
Annie Girardot and Benoît Magimel, 7 p.m.
"About a Boy," 7:30 p.m., Uris.
"Y Tu Mamá También," 9:40 p.m. and midnight.
"The Scorpion King," 10 p.m., Uris.
Sunday, 9/29
"Y Tu Mamá También," 7:15 p.m.
"Forest of Bliss" (1986), directed by Robert Gardner, presented by Pentangle,
7:30 p.m., Uris, free.
"About a Boy," 9:30 p.m.
Monday, 9/30
"The Gold of Naples" (1955), directed by Vittorio De Sica, with Sophia Loren
and Totò, 7 p.m.
"Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein," 9:20 p.m.
Tuesday, 10/1
"Cairo Station" (1958), directed by Youssef Chahine, with Youssef Chahine, 7
p.m.
"The Piano Teacher," 9 p.m.
Wednesday, 10/2
"Happy Together" (1997), directed by Wong Kar-Wai, with Tony Leung Chiu-Wai and
Leslie Cheung, 7:15 p.m.
"The Piano Teacher," 9:20 p.m.
Thursday, 10/3
"Promises" (2001), directed by Justine Shapiro, Carlos Bolado and B.Z.
Goldberg, 7 p.m.
"Sunshine State" (2002), directed by John Sayles, with Edie Falco, 10 p.m.
Africana Studies & Research Center
"An Overview of Issues on Wars and Conflict Resolutions in Africa," Don
Ohadike, Africana studies, Sept. 25, noon, Hoyt Fuller Room, 310 Triphammer
Road.
Chemistry & Chemical Biology
Jean-Michel Savéant, Université Denis Diderot (Paris 7), will
give the following lectures, all at 11:15 a.m. in 119 Baker Lab: "Catalysis of
Electrochemical Reactions. Electrodes as Catalysts," Oct. 1; and "Redox and
Chemical Catalysis. Homogenous and Immobilized Catalysts," Oct. 3.
City & Regional Planning
"The Low Income Housing Tax Credit: Miracle Cure of Texas Two-Step?" Kirk
Goodrich, Enterprise Social Investment Corp., Sept. 27, 12:15 p.m., 157 East
Sibley Hall.
Computer Science
"A Research Program for Information Science," William Arms, computer science,
Sept. 26, 4:15 p.m., B17 Upson Hall.
"Minimal Surfaces for Stereo Vision and Unfolding Surfaces to Create Geometry
Images," Steven Gortler, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Oct. 3, 4:15
p.m., B17 Upson Hall.
Cornell Library
Robert Panzer, Visual Artists and Galleries Association, will give the
following two lectures: "Copyright and the Visual Artist," Oct. 1, 5:15 p.m.,
Johnson Museum of Art, and "Licensing Art: Overview and Issues," Oct. 2, 9:30
a.m., 2B48 Kroch Library.
Cornell Plantations
"From Seashore to Alpine Summit: Unusual Plants of the Hawaiian Islands,"
Mark Tebbitt, Brooklyn Botanical Garden, Oct. 2, 7:30 p.m., James Law
Auditorium, Schurman Hall.
Cornell Students Against
Sweatshops
"Sweatshops Around the World: Reports from the Field," Auret van Heerden,
executive director of the Fair Labor Association (FLA), and Scott Nova,
executive director of the Worker Rights Consortium (WRC), Oct. 1,8 p.m., Barnes
Hall. Read the story.
East Asia Program
"Revolution, Subjectivity and Self-Reliance: North Korea and the World,
1950-2000," Charles Armstrong, Columbia University, Sept. 26, 4 p.m., 374
Rockefeller Hall.
Entrepreneurship & Personal
Enterprise Program
Rob Ryan, founder of Ascend Communications and Entrepreneur America, will give
a public lecture Sept. 27 at 4 p.m. in Statler Auditorium. Read the story.
Einaudi Center
"Between Past and Future: The Promise and Illusion of the New Europe," Seyla
Benhabib, Yale University, Oct. 3, 4:30 p.m., Kaufmann Auditorium, Goldwin
Smith Hall.
Latino Studies
"Latino Health: Challenges and Opportunities," Marilyn Aquirre Molina, Columbia
University, Sept. 27, 4:30 p.m., 132 Rockefeller Hall.
Law School
"The Federal Judiciary and Sentencing in Criminal Cases," Shira Scheindlin,
Southern District Court of New York, Sept. 26, 6:30 p.m., G90 Myron Taylor
Hall. Read the story.
Department of Music
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| Guest ensemble eighth blackbird presents a workshop for composers
and then presents a lecture-recital Sept. 30 at 4:15 p.m. in Barnes Hall. Photo by Jennifer Gerard |
* Sept. 26, 12:30 p.m., B20 Lincoln Hall: Midday Music at Lincoln:
the Paul Merrill Quartet will perform original and standard jazz fare.
* Sept. 27, 8 p.m., Barnes Hall: North Indian classical vocal
concert with Uday Bhawalkart, vocalist, and Manikrao Munde, pakhawaj.
* Sept. 28, 8 p.m., Sage Chapel: The Cornell University Glee Club,
under the direction of Thomas Sokol, presents its annual Homecoming Concert.
Admission to the concert is $10. Tickets are available at the Willard Straight
Hall ticket office, though the Glee Club office at 255-3396 or its web site
http://www.gleeclub.com.
Read the story.
* Sept. 29, 8 p.m., Barnes Hall: Guest ensemble eighth blackbird
will present a workshop geared to composers.
* Sept. 30, 4:15 p.m., Barnes Hall: eighth blackbird presents a
lecture-recital.
Bound for Glory
Sept. 22: Alastair Moock performs. Bound for Glory is broadcast Sunday from 8
to 11 p.m. from the Café at Anabel Taylor Hall, with live sets at 8:30,
9:30 and 10:30 p.m. Admission is free. Listen to Bound for Glory on WVBR-FM,
93.5 and 105.5.
Creative Writing Program
Edna O'Brien will give a fiction reading Oct. 3 at 8 p.m. in Schwartz
Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall. Acclaimed Irish writer O'Brien is the author of
more than 20 books. This is the first event in the Eamon McEneaney Memorial
Reading Series. Read the story.
Mann Library
On Sept. 30, Professor James Garbarino, human development, and Ellen deLara,
Family Life Development Center, will open the 2002-03 "Chats in the Stacks,"
book talk series at 4 p.m. on the second floor of Mann Library. They will be
discussing their new book And Words Can Hurt Forever: How to Protect
Adolescents from Bullying, Harassment and Emotional Violence.
Sage Chapel
Kenneth McClane Jr., the W.E.B. DuBois Professor of Literature, will lead the
service Sept. 29 at 11 a.m.
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, speakers, open
discussion, games and service-oriented activities. Classes, speakers, prayers,
celebrations at alternating locations. For more information, call 272-3037 or
send e-mail to bahai@cornell.edu.
Buddhist
* Basic Studies in Buddhist Philosophy "The Collected Topic," taught by
the Ven. Tenzin Gephel, Mondays through Dec. 9, 5:30 p.m., 314 Anabel Taylor
Hall. For more information contact tg47@cornell.edu or call
255-4214.
* 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
Weekend Mass schedule: Sundays, 10 a.m., 12:15 p.m. and 5:15 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.
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, 10:30 a.m., at the Hector Meeting House on Perry
City Road. 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 Founder's 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 272-4520 or 257-6835 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.
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
Father Stephen Lilley will lead Vespers followed by discussion, every Monday at
5 p.m. in Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Pagan
For information about United Pagan Ministries, call Cornell United Religious
Work at 255-4214.
Protestant Cooperative Ministry
Sunday service at 11 a.m. in Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Applied Mathematics
"Making Forensic Science Count: Can Mathematics Help Catch Criminals," Max
Houck, West Virginia University, Sept. 27, 3:45 p.m., 655 Rhodes Hall.
Astronomy
"Parkes Pulsar Survey," Fernando Camilo, Columbia University, Sept. 26, 4:30
p.m., 105 Space Science Building.
"Origin and Evolution of Extrasolar Planetary Systems," Peter Goldreich,
California Institute of Technology, Oct. 3, 4:30 p.m., 105 Space Science
Building.
Biomedical Sciences
"Electronic Tags Reveal Feeding and Breeding Migrations of Giant Bluefin Tuna
in the Atlantic Ocean," Barbara Block, Stanford University, Oct. 1, 4 p.m.,
Lecture Hall III, Veterinary Research Tower.
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
"Nano-Scale Organization and Surface Wetting of Structured Liquid Films," Peter
Green, University of Texas-Austin, Sept. 30, 4 p.m., 165 Olin Hall.
Chemistry & Chemical Biology
"Junior Scientist Survival Training," Peter Feibelman, Sandia National
Laboratories, Sept. 26, 4:40 a.m., 200 Baker Lab.
Crop & Soil Sciences
"Where Science Meets Policy: Using Organic Wastes in Agriculture," Ellen
Harrison, Cornell Center for the Environment, Oct. 1, 4 p.m., 135 Emerson
Hall.
Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
Jorge Sarmiento, Princeton University, will give the following seminars: "On
the Long-Term Fate of Anthropogenic Carbon: The Role of the Oceans," Sept. 26,
4:30 p.m., 255 Olin Hall, and "Impact of Global Warming on Ocean Biology,"
Sept. 27, 4 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"Tropical Origins for North Atlantic Climate Change," Jim Hurrell, National
Center for Atmospheric Research, Oct. 3, 4:30 p.m., 255 Olin Hall.
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
"Statistical Approaches to Paternity Analysis in Natural Populations and
Applications to the North Atlantic Humpback Whale," Rasmus Nielsen, biological
statistics, Sept. 30, 12:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
Entomology
"Quantitative and Molecular Genetics of Feeding Specialization in Two Sympatric
Host Races of the Pea Aphid," Marina Caillaud, Ithaca College, Sept. 30, 4
p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
Civil & Environmental Engineering
"Heavy Metal Mobilization in Soils: Chemical and Biological Processes," Murray
McBride, crop and soil sciences, Sept. 26, 4:30 p.m., 366 Hollister Hall.
"Hydrodynamics and the Fluxes of Biologically Important Materials in Lakes,"
Sally MacIntyre, University of California-Santa Barbara, Oct. 3, 4:30 p.m., 366
Hollister Hall.
European Studies, Institute for
"El Mancebo de Arévalo, Emblema de la Espana Multicultural," Maria
Teresa Narvaez, Princeton University, Sept. 26, 4:30 p.m., 304 Morrill Hall.
"The Making of the Gypsy Past: The Case of France, 16th-20th Centuries,"
Henriette Asseo, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, Oct. 1,
4:30 p.m., Guerlac Room, A.D. White House.
Food Science & Technology
TBA, Geza Hrazdina, food science, Oct. 1, 4 p.m., 204 Stocking Hall.
Horticulture
"People and Plants: Cultivating Human Well-Being," Sonja Skelly, Cornell
Plantations, Sept. 26, 4 p.m., Whetzel Room, Plant Science Building.
"Nature and Well-Being: The Impact of Vegetation on Human Health Through the
Life Course," Nancy Wells, design and environmental analysis, Oct. 3, 4 p.m.,
Whetzel Room, Plant Science Building.
Latin American Studies
"Hybrid Forms of Production: Revisiting the Concept of `Informal Sector' in
Bolivia," Pablo Rossell, Laboral y Agrario, Las Paz, Bolivia, Oct. 1, 12:15
p.m., 153 Uris Hall.
Materials Science & Engineering
"Junior Scientist Survival Training," Peter Feibelman, Sandia National
Laboratories, Sept. 26, 4:40 p.m., 200 Baker Lab.
"Mechanics of Nanostructures and Assembling New Tools for Nanoscience," Rod
Ruoff, Northwestern University, Oct. 3, 4:30 p.m., 140 Bard Hall.
Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
"The Tikkun Campus Network on Middle East Peace," Marisa Handler, Tikkun, Sept.
26, 7:30 p.m., 251 Malott Hall.
"A Constitutive Theory for Magnetic Dispersions," Anand Bhandar, chemical
engineering, Oct. 1, 12:30 p.m., 178 Rhodes Hall.
Peace Studies
Current Events Roundtable on "Prisoners of the War on Terrorism: What Rights Do
They Have?" with David Wippman, law, and Risa Lieberwitz, ILR School, Sept. 26,
12:15 p.m., G08 Uris Hall.
Physics
"Adventures in Theory Space," Nima Arkani-Hamad, Harvard University, Sept. 30,
4:30 p.m., Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall.
Plant Biology
"Aluminum Tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana: Physiologically Simple but
Genetically Complex," J.J. Midgley, University of Cape Town, South Africa,
Sept. 27, 11:15 a.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
Plant Breeding
"Wheat Wide Crosses in CIMMYT: Product Output Status and the Future," Mujeeb
Kazi, CIMMYT, Oct. 1, 12:20 p.m., 135 Emerson Hall.
Policy Analysis & Management
"Global Policy Issues Impacting Violence Against Women," Andrea Parrot, policy
analysis and management, Oct. 1, 3:30 p.m., 114 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall.
Psychology
"Plasticity and Nativism: Towards a Resolution of an Apparent Paradox," Gary
Marcus, New York University, Sept. 27, 3:30 p.m., 202 Uris Hall.
Science & Technology Studies
"The Influencing Machines: An Experiment in Methodology for Affective
Computing," Phoebe Sengers, science and technology studies, Sept. 23, 12:15
p.m., B15 Rockefeller Hall.
Alex Soojung-Kim Pang, Institute for the Future, will give the following
seminars, both on Sept. 30: "STS@Work: Applying Science Studies in the
Corporate World," 12:15 p.m., B15 Rockefeller Hall, and "Wow, What Awesome
Colors, Man: Groxis, Interface Design and the Counterculture-Computing Link,"
4:30 p.m., 609 Clark Hall.
Southeast Asia Program
"The Shifting Natures of `Development': Growth, Crisis and Recovery in
Indonesia's Forests," Paul Gellert, Asian studies, Sept. 26, 12:15 p.m., 135
Emerson Hall.
"Five Years On: Recent Developments in Post-Crisis Asia's Capital Markets,"
Warren Bailey, Johnson School, Oct. 3, 12:20 p.m., Kahin Center, 640 Stewart
Ave.
Textiles & Apparel
"What Did They Wear? What Collections Tell," Tamara Manker, Sept. 26, 12:20
p.m., 317 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall.
"Extrusion of Polyester Fiber and Its Application for Tire Cord," Norman
Aminuddin, KoSa, Oct. 3, 12:20 p.m., 317 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall.
Theoretical & Applied Mechanics
"Exploration With Insects," Thomas Eisner, neurobiology and behavior, Sept. 27,
2:30 p.m., 205 Thurston Hall.
"A New Kind of Science: Some Mechanics Perspective," Stephen Wolfram, University of Illinois,
Oct. 3, 9 a.m., 203 Thurston Hall.
Alumni Affairs
A forum on the new life sciences, "The Biorevolution: Accelerating Discovery
and Improving Lives," will be held as part of Homecoming Weekend, Sept. 28, at
10 a.m. in the PepsiCo Auditorium, 305 Ives Hall. See story, Page 1.
Continuing Education &
Summer Sessions
"Five-Day Leadership Program" will be held Sept. 29-Oct. 4. The program is
designed for people in higher education and business who are responsible for
and interested in developing or improving their own leadership competencies and
those of others. For more information or to register, contact Discovering
Leadership, School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions, B20 Day Hall,
255-7259 (phone), 255-8942 (fax), e-mail cusp@cornell.edu or visit the web
site at http://www.sce.cornell.edu/exec.
French Studies
The Cornell Program in French Studies announces its fall colloquium: "Albert
Camus: Le Premier Homme," Sept. 27-28, in the A.D. White House.
The following events take place Sept. 27 from 1 to 5:30 p.m.:
* At 1 p.m. a welcome and introduction with Session I to follow:
"The Question of Algeria," chair will be Ben Brower, history, with David
Schalk, Vassar College, and David Carroll, University of California-Irvine. A
reception will follow at 5:30 p.m. in the A.D. White House
The following events take place Sept. 28 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.:
* Session II at 9:30 a.m.: "Autobiographies," chair will be Anne Berger,
romance studies, with Geraldine Montgomery, independent scholar, and Raymond
Gay-Crosier, University of Florida.
* Session III at 1:30 p.m.: "Mothers and Fathers," chair is Natalie Melas,
comparative literature, with Connie Anderson, Wesleyan University, and Danielle
Marx-Scouras, Ohio State University. A reception will follow at 5:30 p.m. in
the A.D. White House. For more information visit the web site at http://www.einaudi.conell.edu/Europe/Camus.html.
German Cultural Studies, Institute for
"Globalizing Critical Theory" will be held Sept. 27-28 in 622 Space Sciences
Building.
* Sept. 27, 4-6:25 p.m., Panel 1: "Theorizing Globalization and
Globalizing Theory," with panelists Peter Hohendahl, Max Pensky, Scott Scribner
and Cecilia Novero.
* Sept. 28, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Panel 2: "Adorno's Aesthetic Theory in a
Global Context," with panelist Nels Jeff Rogers, Silivia Lopez, Carsten
Strathausen and Nicholas Rennie.
* Sept. 28, 2-5:30 p.m., Panel 3: "Xenophobia and Beyond," with panelists
Karyn Ball, Clay Steinman, Dennis Redmond and Sinkwan Cheng. Open to the
public.
Materials Science & Engineering
"Glass: Advances in Science and Technology" will be held Sept. 27 from 2:20 to
4:25 p.m. in 140 Bard Hall. Opening remarks by R. Dieckmann, materials science
and engineering, with the following talks: "Glass Transition: The Potential
Energy Landscape View," P.K. Gupta, Ohio State University; "Development and
Applications of Thin-Film Coatings to Control Heat Flux Through Glazing," J.J.
Finley, PPG Glass Technology Center; "Micromachining Glass," D.G. Ast,
materials science and engineering.
Theatre, Film & Dance
The Miser in the Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts. Evening
performances are Sept. 26-28 at 8 p.m. One afternoon matinee will be offered
Sept. 28 at 2. Tickets in advance are $8 for students and seniors and $10 for
the public. Tickets at the door are $9 and $11. Call or visit the box office in
the Schwartz Center, 430 College Ave., 12:30-5:30 p.m. weekdays; 254-ARTS.
Black Box Series
The Dumb Waiter by Harold Pinter will open Oct. 4 at 4:30 p.m. Evening
performances continue Oct. 5-6 at 7:30 p.m. For ticket information call or
visit the box office in the Schwartz Center, 430 College Ave., 12:30-5:30 p.m.
weekdays; 254-ARTS.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Meetings are open to the public and will be held Monday through Friday, 12:15
p.m., in Anabel Taylor Hall. For more information, call 273-1541.
American Red Cross
A blood drive will be held Sept. 27 from noon to 5 p.m. in Barton Hall. For an
appointment e-mail twa4@cornell.edu.
Emotions Anonymous
Emotions Anonymous, a 12-step program for those dealing with emotional
problems, meets Sundays at 7:30 p.m. and Tuesdays at 8 p.m. at St. Luke's
Lutheran Church, 109 Oak Ave. For information, call Ed at 387-8257.
Men's Cross Country (2-2)
Sept. 28, Iona Meet of Champions, New Rochelle, N.Y.
Women's Cross Country (4-0)
Sept. 28, Iona Meet of Champions, New Rochelle, N.Y.
Men's Football (0-1)
Sept. 28, Yale, 1 p.m.
Field Hockey (3-2, 1-0 Ivy)
Sept. 28, Yale, 6 p.m.
Sept. 29, Rhode Island, 2 p.m.
Oct. 3, at Colgate, 7:00 p.m.
Men's Soccer (3-1-1)
Sept. 28, Pennsylvania, 7 p.m.
Women's Soccer (3-1, 1-1 Ivy)
Sept. 28, Yale, noon
Sprint Football (0-1)
Sept. 27, Princeton, 7 p.m.
Men's Tennis
Sept. 28-29, at Yale Invitational
Women's Tennis
Sept. 27-29, at Cissie Leary Invit., Philadelphia
Women's Volleyball (4-3)
Sept. 27, Cornell Invitational, Tulsa, 3 p.m. and Seton Hall, 7 p.m.
Sept. 28, Cornell Invitational, Niagara, 2 p.m. and Wyoming, 7 p.m.