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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.
* "Surrealist Drawings From the Drukier Collection," through Oct. 19. Read the story.
* "Images of Women in Degas' Paris," through Oct. 19.
* "Francesca Woodman: Photographs," through Oct. 26.
* "Indian Folk Textiles," through Nov. 2.
* "Earthbound Flight: Winged Creatures in the Art of Leonard Baskin," through Nov. 2.
* Free, public events: A talk by collectors Ira and Gale Drukier and art expert Timothy Baum will be held at the museum Friday, Sept. 5, at 4 p.m., followed by an opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m.
"New Paintings," by Carrie Marill, second-year MFA candidate, Sept. 9-13.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 Cornell graduate students and kids 12 and under). films
"Bend it Like Beckham" (2002), directed by Gurinder Chadha, with Parminder K. Nagra and Keira Knightley, 7:15 p.m.
"Better Luck Tomorrow" (2002), directed by Justin Lin, with Parry Shen, Karin Anna Cheung and John Cho, 9:45 p.m.
"The Man Without a Past" (2002), directed by Aki Kaurismäki, with Markku Peltola, 7:15 p.m.
"Better Luck Tomorrow," 7:15 p.m., Uris.
"Gigantic: A Tale of Two Johns" (2003), directed by AJ Schnack, 9:30 p.m.
"Bend it Like Beckham," 9:30 p.m., Uris.
"Identity" (2003), directed by James Mangold, with John Cusack, midnight, Uris.
"Bend it Like Beckham," 7:15 p.m., Uris.
"My Name Is Ivan" (1962), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky, 7:30 p.m.
"The Man Without a Past," 9:30 p.m.
"Identity," 9:45 p.m., Uris.
"Better Luck Tomorrow," 11:45 p.m., Uris.
"Gigantic: A Tale of Two Johns," 7:15 p.m.
"La Commune (Paris 1871), Part 1" (2002), directed by Peter Watkins, 7:30 p.m., Uris, free.
"Bend it Like Beckham," 9:30 p.m.
"Sarah and Son" (1930), directed by Dorothy Arzner, with Ruth Chatterton, 7 p.m.
"Dr. Strangelove" (1964), directed by Stanley Kubrick, with George C. Scott, 9 p.m.
"The Man Without a Past," 7:15 p.m.
"Gigantic: A Tale of Two Johns," 9:30 p.m.
"Andrei Rublev" (1969), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky, with Anatoli Solonitsyn, Ivan Lapikov and Nikolai Grinko.
"Identity," 10:30 p.m.
"The Pinochet Case" (2001), directed by Patricio Guzmán, 7:15 p.m.
"The Italian Job" (2001), directed by F. Gary Gray, with Mark Wahlberg, 9:45 p.m.lectures
"Heaven, Hell and Hindustan: Mughal India as Seen From Iran and Central Asia," Sanjay Subrahmanyam, University of Oxford, Sept. 5, 12:15 p.m., G08 Uris Hall.
"Academic Production: Professionalism, Management and Organizational Transformation," Tim May, University of Salford, Manchester, U.K., Sept. 8, 12:15 p.m., 153 Uris Hall.
"A Practitioner's Thirty Year Reflection on Washington," Peter Knight '73, MetWest Financial, Sept. 11, 4:15 p.m., Kaufmann Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall.
"Temples, Paintings and Textiles," Rosemary Crill, senior curator, Sept. 4, 5:15 p.m., Johnson Museum.
"The French Connection: Paris, Manila, Jakarta," Benedict Anderson, government and Asian studies, Sept. 4, 12:20 p.m., Kahin Center, 640 Stewart Ave.
"Numinous Peregrinations: Siam's Buddhist Modernity in Muslin Pattani," Tamara Loos, history, Sept. 11, 12:20 p.m., Kahin Center.music
Sept. 5, 8 p.m., Barnes Hall: Water Bear: Ruth Roland and Mer Boel, violins, and Tim Reppert, bass, with guest Bill Cowdery. An evening of fun and funky music based on people's names. Read the story.
Sept. 7: Jack Hard performs. Bound for Glory is broadcast Sundays 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.religion
Professor Nick Salvatore, ILR, will lead the service Sept. 7 at 11 a.m. in Sage Chapel.
Sundays, 5:30 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
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.
* Meditations: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 12:15-1 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
* Zen Meditation practice is Mondays and Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Founders Room, ATH. For information, call Anne Marie at 266-7256.
Sunday Mass schedule: 10 a.m., 12:15 and 5:15 p.m., Anabel Taylor Hall Auditorium.
Daily Masses will be announced weekly.
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.
Meets every Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the One World Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
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.
Meeting for worship, Sunday, 10:30 a.m., at the Hector Meeting House on Perry City Road. Child care provided. For directions, call 273-5421.
Weekly religious service is Saturday at 4 p.m. in the Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall, followed by a Gita reading at 5 p.m.
* 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, Center for Jewish Living, call 272-5810 for weekly times; Saturday, 9:15 a.m., Edwards Room, ATH. For daily services, call 272-5810.
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, 11 a.m. Call 272-1564 or 255-2928 for information.
Campus ministry at St. Luke Church, 109 Oak Ave., in Collegetown, Sundays, 10:45 a.m. and 5 p.m. Bible study Tuesday, 7 p.m. For more information call 273-6811 or e-mail rlb8@cornell.edu.
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
"Vulgarisation, Markets and Analysis of Farmers' Behavior," Romaine and Sylvain Ramamanarivo, Universite d'Antananarivo, Madagascar, Sept. 4, 12:20 p.m., 153 Uris Hall.
"Extreme Value Theory, Ergodic Theory and the Boundary Between Short Memory and Long Memory for Stationary Stable Processes," Gennady Samorodnitsky, School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering, Sept. 5, 3:45 p.m., 655 Rhodes Hall.
"Modeling Cancer in the Mouse and Its Therapeutic Implications," Pier Paolo Pandolfi, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Sept. 9, 4 p.m., Lecture Hall III, Veterinary Research Tower.
"Scaling Laws for Diffusion Coefficients of Mixtures of Alkanes and Their Use in Determining the Composition of Oils," Denise Freed, Schlumberger-Doll Research, Sept. 4, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker Lab.
"Controlling Reactivity and Discovering Functional Molecules Through DNA-Templated Organic Synthesis," David Liu, Harvard University, Sept. 5, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker Laboratory.
"Rational Synthesis vs. Self-Assembly of Group 6 Transition Metal Chalcogenides: Synthetic Models of Nitogenase Active Sites," Kazuyuki Tatsumi, Nagoya University, Sept. 11, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker Laboratory.
Gergely Lecture: "World Trade Center Building Performance Study: Learning From the Attack on an American Icon," W. Gene Corley, Construction Technology Laboratories Inc., Sept. 4, 4:30 p.m., McManus Lounge, Hollister Hall.
"Activist Data Mining," Dennis Shasha, New York University, Sept. 4, 4:15 p.m., B17 Upson Hall.
"Bioinformatics Pathway Databases and Algorithms," Peter Karp, SRI International, Sept. 9, 4:15 p.m., B17 Upson Hall.
"Winner Take All: Interactions Between a Non-Native Mussel and Native Eelgrass," Susan Williams, University of California-Davis, Sept. 8, 12:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"Systematics and Evolution in Tortoisebeetles and Leaf-Mining Beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae and Hispinae)," Caroline Chaboo, entomology, Sept. 8, 4 p.m., Corson-Mudd Auditorium.
"Fracturing an Integrating Europe From the Periphery? Religious Communities and Europeanization," Timothy Byrnes, Colgate University, and Peter Katzenstein, government, Sept. 9, 4:30 p.m., 201 A.D. White House.
"Soil Testing Methods for Sand Root Zones," Micah Woods, horticulture, Sept. 4, 4 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
"Breeding Apple Rootstocks for the 21st Century: Can Diversity Meet Biotechnology," Gennaro Fazio, horticulture, Sept. 11, 4 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
TBA, Evangelos Manias, Pennsylvania State University, Sept. 11, 4:30 p.m., 140 Bard Hall.
"The Role of Australian Wildlife in the Perpetuation of Echinococcosis/Hydatidosis in Australia," David Jenkins, Australian National University, Canberra, Sept. 5, 12:15 p.m., Boyce Thompson Institute Auditorium.
"Traffic Jam Affects Plant Development and Signal Transduction in Arabidopsis," Natasha Raikhel, University of California-Riverside, Sept. 5, 4 p.m., G10 Biotechnology Building.
"Integrated Microfluidic Systems for Proteomics," Anup Singh, Sandia National Laboratories, Sept. 9, noon, G01 Biotechnology Building.
"Bio 2010: NRC's Prescription for Transforming Undergraduate Education for Future Biologists," Ron Hoy, neurobiology and behavior, Sept. 4, 12:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"Nutrition: The Nature of the Beast," T. Colin Campbell, nutritional biochemistry, Sept. 8, 4 p.m., 100 Savage Hall.
"Islamism on the Left," Susan Buck-Morss, government, Sept. 4, 12:15 p.m., G08 Uris Hall.
"Probing Gene Expression and Regulation at the Single Molecule Level," Michelle Wang, physics, Sept. 8, 4:30 p.m., Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall.
"Investment With ICRISAT Benefits the Poor," William Dar, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, India, Sept. 11, 12:20 p.m., 135 Emerson Hall.
"Sustainable Textiles for the Built Environment," Christopher Pastore, Philadelphia University, Sept. 4, 12:20 p.m., 317 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall.
"Fiber Reinforced Composites in Bridge Systems: From Development to Implementation," Vistap Karbhari, University of California-San Diego, Sept. 11, 4:30 p.m., 352 Hollister Hall.
Open Mind Lunch Series: "Overcoming Depression," Margaret Mackenzie (CAPS), Cora-Ellen Luke (EAP), and Diane Hecht (Wellness), Sept. 11, noon, G10 Biotechnology Building.symposium
Cornell will host a symposium Sept. 8-9 focusing on land-grant university research and outreach to help communities prepare for natural and man-made biohazards. The symposium, "Role and Responsibilities of the Land Grant System in Building Community Strengths to Address Biohazards," will be held in Room G10 of the Biotechnology Building on campus. There is no fee, but contact Sylvia Moravia at 255-9510 or sdm9@cornell.edu to register. Poster displays are being solicited.theater
The RPTA Showcase will be held Sept. 7 at 2 p.m. in the Class of '56 Flexible Theatre, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts. Free.miscellany
The Cornell Campus Club will hold a fall coffee and activities sign-up Sept. 11 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Grand Ballroom, Clarion Hotel and Conference Center, 1 Sheraton Drive. All women belonging to the Cornell community are invited to attend the fall registration coffee to welcome newcomers and to sign up for activities and groups.
A public meeting will be held Sept. 9, 3 p.m., in A106 Corson Hall. Susan Williams, a candidate for the Shoals Marine Laboratory directorship, will share her vision for the Shoals Marine Laboratory, followed by a question-and-answer period.
Once again, the Willard Straight Hall Program Board presents Phil Shapiro's group folk guitar lessons. There are eight one-hour lessons on Monday evenings, starting Monday, Sept. 8, in the North Room of WSH. Register at the first lesson; just bring a guitar. The beginner lesson starts at 7 p.m.; intermediate lesson, 8 p.m. The course costs $50, payable at the first lesson, and is open to the public. For information contact Phil Shapiro at 844-4535 or pds10@cornell.edu.
A new session featuring "flex points" begins Sept. 10. Meetings are held Wednesdays from noon to 1 p.m. in 32 Warren Hall. The session costs $159 for 16 weeks. For information call Sylvia at 255-9510 or Bobbi at 257-3128sports
Sept. 5, at Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass., 4 p.m.
Sept. 6, at Georgetown, Worcester, Mass., 1 p.m.
Sept. 5, Red/White scrimmage, 7 p.m.
Sept. 5, Stony Brook, 4 p.m.
Sept. 7, Syracuse, 1 p.m.
Sept. 10, at Bucknell, 4 p.m.