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The Cornell Chronicle
Calendar of Events

January 15 - 22, 2004


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exhibits

Johnson Museum of Art

Himalayan paintings

This 17th to early 18th century Tibetan tsakli painting, titled "Dorje Drolo," is on view as part of the Johnson Museum's exhibition "By the Light of Butterlamps: Himalayan Devotional Painting," through March 7. Courtesy of the Amarillo 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.
* "By the Light of Butterlamps: Himalayan Devotional Painting," through March 7.
* "Selected Videos by Vito Acconci," through March 28.
* "Etchings by Rembrandt From the Collection of S. William Pelletier," Jan. 17 through April 4.
* "Norman Daly: The Civilization of Llhuros," Jan. 17 through March 7.
Sibley Hall Fine Arts Library
Pre-thesis painters' library exhibition, through Feb. 1.


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 Cornell graduate students and kids 12 and under). Visit the Cornell Cinema Web site at http://cinema.cornell.edu.
Wednesday, 1/21
"The Legend of Suriyothai" (2003), directed by Chatrichalerm Yukol, with M.L. Piyapas Bhirombhakdi, Johnny Anfone and Sarunyu Wongkrachang, 7 p.m.
"School of Rock" (2003), directed by Richard Linklater, with Jack Black, Joan Cusack and Mike White, 9:45 p.m.
Thursday, 1/22
"Thirteen" (2003), directed by Catherine Hardwicke, with Evan Rachel Wood, Nikki Reed and Holly Hunter, 7 p.m.
"American Splendor" (2003), directed by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini, with Paul Giamatti, Hope Davis and Harvey Pekar, 9:15 p.m.


music

Bound for Glory
Bound for Glory will broadcast albums from the studio through Jan. 18. Bound for Glory is broadcast Sundays from 8 to 11 p.m. on WVBR-FM, 93.5 and 105.5.


religion

Sage Chapel
Services will resume Jan. 25.
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.
Baptist Campus Ministry
Weekly Bible study meets Wednesdays at 8 p.m. in 314 Anabel Taylor Hall. For information contact Keith Bowman at kcb29@cornell.edu or 277-2283.
Buddhist
* 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.
Catholic
Sunday Mass schedule: 10 a.m., Anabel Taylor Hall Auditorium.
Christian Science
Testimony meetings: Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Founders Room, 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
The InterVarsity chapter meets Fridays at 7:30 p.m. in Hollis E. Cornell Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall. For information visit the Web site at http://www.ccfiv.org.
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., Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Child care provided. For rides or directions, call 273-5421.
Grace Christian Fellowship
The InterVarsity chapter meets Fridays at 7 p.m., B11 Kimball Hall. For more information visit the Web site at http://www.curw.cornell.edu/gcf.
Hindu
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.
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, Center for Jewish Living, call 272-5810 for weekly times; Saturday, 9:15 a.m., Edwards Room, ATH. For daily services, call 272-5810.
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, 11 a.m. Call 272-1564 or 255-2928 for information.
Lutheran
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.
Muslim
Daily congregational prayer at 218 Anabel Taylor Hall.
Weekly Halaqa, Thursdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m., ATH.
Weekly coffee hour Tuesdays, 4:30 p.m., Tower Café, Uris Library. For more information visit the Web site: http://www.meca-online.org/.
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.


seminars

Biomedical Sciences
"Proteolytic Regulation of Troponin in Muscle Adaptation and Disease," Jian-Pint Jin, Case Western Reserve University, Jan. 20, 4 p.m., Lecture Hall III, Veterinary Research Tower.
Molecular Biology & Genetics
`Polymorphism and Divergence in the Human and Chimpanzee Genomes: Implications for Evolutionary Anthropology and Medical Genomics," Carlos Bustamante, biological statistics and computational biology, Jan. 16, 4 p.m., G10 Biotechnology Building.
Psychology
Kristine Onishi of the University of Illinois-Urbana will give two presentations, both in 202 Uris Hall: "Building a Language: Sounds and Conceptual Structures," Jan. 19, 2:30 p.m., and "Learning About Sounds and Sound Sequences," Jan. 20, 11 a.m.


symposium

Cornell Theory Center
The Cornell Theory Center is offering Introduction to Windows Cluster Computing workshops Jan. 22 and 23 in 655 Rhodes Hall for members of the Cornell community. Registration is required by Jan. 15. For online registration and complete details, visit http://www.tc.cornell.edu/services/edu/events/Intro/. Contact Susan Mehringer at susan@tc.cornell.edu for information.


miscellany

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.
Cornell Plantations
Cornell Plantations is offering the following family programs. For information and to register, call 254-7430:
* "A Snowy Experience" workshop, part of Ithaca's first Light in Winter Celebration, will be held Sunday, Jan. 25, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Become a snow expert by deciphering the interesting patterns made in snow and by examining snow crystals and learning how to collect your own.
* "Nature in Winter" will be offered Feb. 8 from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Become an expert bud detective, identifying different trees in winter and measuring how far they grew last year. Investigate tracks, patterns, tunnels and galls to help identify the animals that leave their mark.
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.
Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous
A 12-step program for persons wishing to recover from food addiction. There are no dues, fees or weigh-ins. For information about meetings or to leave a message for a confidential return call, call 387-8329.
Tai Chi Classes
Spring classes in Tai Chi Chuan and Chi Gung will begin Jan. 22, 5 p.m., One World Room, Anabel Taylor Hall and meet Mondays and Thursdays; easy-to-learn, meditative exercises for health and self-defense with instructor Kati Hanna; wear loose, comfortable clothing, flat shoes; register at first class or by e-mail at khanna2@twcny.rr.com; fees are charged, sponsored by CRESP.


sports

Men's Basketball (5-7)
Jan. 17, Columbia, 2 p.m.
Jan. 20, at Bucknell, 7 p.m.
Women's Basketball (5-7)
Jan. 15, at Columbia, 7 p.m.
Jan. 20, at Duquesne, 7 p.m.
Gymnastics
Jan. 18, at George Washington Invita., 1 p.m.
Men's Hockey (7-3-5, 5-1-2 ECAC)
Jan. 16, Union, 7 p.m.
Jan. 17, Rensselaer, 7 p.m.
Women's Hockey (2-8-1)
Jan. 16, at Niagara, 7 p.m.
Jan. 17, at Niagara, 3 p.m.
Men's Squash (2-2)
Jan. 17, at Brown, noon
Jan. 17, Denison at New Haven, Conn., 6 p.m.
Jan. 18, at Yale, noon, w/Bowdoin, 3 p.m.
Women's Squash (0-3)
Jan. 17, at Brown, 10 a.m.
Jan. 17, Bowdoin at New Haven, Conn., 6 p.m.
Jan. 18, at Yale, 10 a.m., w/Bates, 3 p.m.
Men's Swimming & Diving (2-1)
Jan. 17, at Army, noon
Women's Swimming & Diving (1-5)
Jan. 17, at Army, 4 p.m.
Men's Indoor Track
Jan. 17, at Penn State Open
Women's Indoor Track
Jan. 17, at Penn State Open
Wrestling (2-3)
Jan. 17-18, National Duals at Cleveland, Ohio