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.
* "Playfulness and Fashion: Inro From the Weston Collection," through May 12.
* "For the Enjoyment of Art: The Lockhart Collection," through May 12.
* "Still Time: Photographs by Sally Mann," through May 26.

Rest in peace and beauty

Adriana Rovers/University Photography
Chemistry Department staff members, from left, Don Brown, Linda Fields and Colleen Murphy visit the Johnson Museum of Art's exhibit, "A Life Well Lived: Fantasy Coffins of Ghana by Kane Quaye," on April 16. The collection of 12 coffins shows some of the diversity and artistic renderings that are part of the Ghanaian funeral tradition. The exhibition runs through June 16.

* "A Life Well Lived: Fantasy Coffins of Ghana by Kane Quaye," through June 16.
* Art for Lunch: Thursday Noontime Gallery Talks: On May 2, Carol DeNatale, registrar, will offer a "Behind the Scenes" tour, starting at noon.
* Sunday Afternoon Artbreaks: Luke Colavito, museum docent, will present "The Wright Stuff: A Personal Exploration of the Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright" May 5 at 2 p.m.

Hartell Gallery (M-F 8 a.m.-5 p.m.)

Architecture Final & Graduate Reviews, May 2-10.

Kroch Library Exhibition Room 2B

"Invention and Enterprise: Ezra Cornell, a 19th-Century Life," curated by Elaine Engst, university archivist, through June 9.

Tjaden Gallery (M-F, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.)

* Paintings by Shane Savage-Rumbaugh, through May 4.
* B.F.A. Thesis Shows, May 4-24

Veterinary Medical Center

Paintings by Corinne T. Kenney, DVM '62, are on display in the center's gallery through June 9.

Willard Straight Hall Art Gallery (9 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.)

Annual ceramics studio show and sale, through May 3.

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films

Films listed are sponsored by Cornell Cinema unless otherwise noted and are open to the public. All films are $4.50 ($4 for students and children under 12), except for Tuesday night Cinema Off-Center at the Center for Theatre Arts ($2) and Saturday or Sunday matinees ($3.50). Films are held in Willard Straight Theatre except where noted.

Cornell Cinema is accepting co-sponsorship proposals for the fall semester from student organizations and faculty. For more information or an application, contact Cornell Cinema at 255-3522, 104 Willard Straight Hall. Deadline for proposals is May 7.

Thursday, 5/2

"Two Friends" (1986), directed by Jane Campion, 7:30 p.m.
"Broken Arrow" (1996), directed by John Woo, with John Travolta, Christian Slater and Samantha Mathis, 9:30 p.m.

Friday, 5/3

"From the Journals of Jean Seberg" (1995), directed by Mark Rappaport, with Mary Beth Hurt, 7 p.m.
"Portrait of a Young Girl at the End of the '60s in Brussels" (1993), directed by Chantal Akerman, 7 p.m., CTA Film Forum, free.
"Much Ado About Nothing," directed by Kenneth Branagh, with Emma Thompson, Michael Keaton and Keanu Reeves, 7 p.m., Uris.
"Two Friends," 9:30 p.m.
"Broken Arrow," 9:45 p.m. and midnight, Uris.

Saturday, 5/4

"Broken Arrow," 7:20 p.m., Uris.
"Two Friends," 7:45 p.m.
"From the Journals of Jean Seberg," 9:45 p.m.
"Much Ado About Nothing," 9:45 p.m., Uris.
"The Shining" (1980), directed by Stanley Kubrick, with Jack Nicholson and Shelley Duvall, midnight.

Sunday, 5/5

"From the Journals of Jean Seberg," 4:30 p.m.

Monday, 5/6

"Hiroshima mon Amour" (1959), directed by Alain Resnais, with Emmanuelle Riva and Eikji Okada, 7:15 p.m.
"Much Ado About Nothing," 9:15 p.m.

Tuesday, 5/7

"Much Ado About Nothing," 7:p.m.
"The Shining," 9:45 p.m.

Wednesday, 5/8

"The World of Apu" (1959), directed by Satyajit Ray, with Soumitra Chatterjee and Sarmila Tagore, 7 p.m.
"The Usual Suspects" (1995), directed by Bryan Singer, with Chazz Palminteri, Kevin Pollack and Stephen Baldwin, 9:30 p.m.

Thursday, 5/9

"Nico Icon" (1995), directed by Susanne Ofteringer, 7:30 p.m.
"The Usual Suspects," 9:25 p.m.

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graduate bulletin

* Move to Caldwell: The Graduate School offices will move from Sage Hall to Caldwell Hall. Anticipated moving dates are:
Records Office, Thesis Adviser, Admissions Office, and Fellowships and Financial Aid Office - May 3 to 5.
Deans' offices and Publications and Statistics Office - May 14.
* Closed for move: The Graduate School offices will be closed on Friday, May 3, because of the move (see exception for thesis adviser). Phone and e-mail service also will not be available on May 3. On Monday, May 6, limited services will be available in Caldwell Hall. On Tuesday, May 14, the Deans' Offices and Publications and Statistics Office will be closed. We apologize for the inconvenience.
* ISSO moves: The International Students and Scholars Office will move from Barnes Hall to Caldwell Hall with the following schedule: May 2: The office and phone lines will be open in Barnes Hall with minimal staff. Immediate needs will be met, but routine matters will be handled after May 6. May 3: Closed to walk-in clients. Phone lines are open to meet urgent needs. May 6: ISSO opens in B50 Caldwell. Full service resumes. Phone numbers for office and staff members will remain the same.
* Thesis Adviser: The thesis adviser will be available for walk-in student appointments on Friday, May 3, from 9 a.m. to noon and from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the lounge of Sage Hall. On Monday, May 6, the thesis adviser will be available in 192 Caldwell Hall.
* May degree: All requirements for a May degree must be completed by May 17, including submitting the dissertation/thesis to the Graduate School. Professional master's candidates should check with their field regarding earlier deadlines.
* Commencement: Commencement is on Sunday, May 26. Commencement information packets have been mailed to all recipients of August 1995 and January 1996 degrees. Candidates for May 1996 degrees: professional master's degree candidates may obtain packets in graduate field offices; M.A., M.S. and Ph.D. degree candidates may pick up packets at the Graduate School information desk, first floor, Caldwell Hall (or Sage Hall until May 2).
* Ph.D. recognition event: The ceremony to honor Ph.D. recipients will be held in Barton Hall at 5 p.m., Saturday, May 25. Family, friends and faculty advisers are invited; reception will follow. Candidates who participate must wear a cap and gown and must register in Barton Hall between 3:45 and 4:15 p.m. before the ceremony.
* Travel: Conference Travel Grant Applications are due at the Graduate Fellowship and Financial Aid Office, Caldwell Hall, by June 1 for July conferences. Application forms are available at graduate field offices. Grants for transportation are awarded to registered graduate students invited to present papers.
* Volunteer: Volunteer as a graduate adviser for Graduate Orientation Week, Aug. 21-31. Interested graduate and professional students should contact Victoria Blodgett, manager of the Big Red Barn Grad Center (254-4723 or vab2@cornell.edu) or Sarah Bigham, graduate assistant (255-1123 or sgb4@cornell.edu).

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lectures

Physics

Bethe Lectures: Margaret Geller of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, will present the following, all in Schwartz Auditorium of Rockefeller Hall: a physics colloquium, "The Stickman, the Great Wall and the Hectospec: Large-Scale Structure in the Universe," May 6, 4:30 p.m.; a public lecture, "So Many Galaxies . . . So Little Time," May 7, 8 p.m.; and an astrophysics colloquium, "Groups, Clusters and Cosmology," May 8, 4:30 p.m.

Society for the Humanities

Psychoanalytic Forum:
"The Origins of Sexual Identity in the Case of Female Homosexuality," Joyce McDougall, psychoanalyst, May 2, 4:30 p.m., Guerlac Room, A.D. White House.
A discussion of the Psychoanalytic Forum presentations will be held May 3, 10 a.m., A.D. White House.

South Asia Program

"Subjugated Peoples, Social Rage and Modernity: The Case of Dalits in India," D.R. Nagaraja, Centre for Kannada Studies, Bangalore University, May 2, 12:15 p.m., 153 Uris Hall.

Theory Center

"Monte Carlo Computation of Eigenvalues of Stochastic Matrices: The Dynamic Exponent of the Two-Dimensional Ising Model," M. Peter Nightingale, University of Rhode Island, May 7, 2:30 p.m., 310 Rhodes Hall.

Women's Studies

"Trusting `First' and `Second' Selves: Reflections on Annette Baier and Virginia Woolf," Jennifer Whiting, Society for the Humanities, May 3, 3:30 p.m., 280 Ives Hall.

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music

Department of Music

* May 3, 8:15 p.m., Barnes Hall: The Cornell Gamelan Ensemble presents an evening of Indonesian arts featuring the famous Javanese Shadow Puppet Theater and Javanese Dance, accompanied by a complete ensemble of gongs, drums, bronze and wood xylophones, and vocalists.
* May 4, 8:15 p.m., Bailey Hall: The Cornell Symphony Orchestra will present its final concert of the year, featuring the music of William Walton and Franz Schubert. Walton's Viola Concerto and Schubert's Symphony No. 9 in C major will be performed.
* May 5, 2 p.m., Bailey Hall: Enthusiasts of band music will have the opportunity to hear a program by the Cornell University Symphonic Band and Chamber Winds, including a tuba ensemble playing Scott Joplin's Strenuous Rag. Works to be performed include Grainger's Over the Hills and Far Away, Sousa's Riders for the Flag and Wagner's Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral from Lohengrin.
* May 5, 8:15 p.m., Barnes Hall: Cornell students including two solo pianists, two vocalists and a choral ensemble of 21 will present a mixed recital. Works to be performed include Haydn's Sonata in C major, Hob. XVI: 50, Christopher Tye's Missa Euge Bone, Liszt's Consolations I and III and the concert etude Gnomenreigen, and Bernstein's La Bonne Cuisine.
* May 6, 8:15 p.m., 301 Lincoln Hall: MIDI Madness XXI, student projects for Macintosh and synthesizer.
* May 6, 8:15 p.m., Barnes Hall: The Ithaca Wind Quintet from Ithaca College will present a program of Steven Stucky's Serenade for Wind Quintet, Dana Wilson's Mirrors and Curtis Curtis-Smith's Piano and Wind Sextet.

African Students' Association

The African Students' Association and the Durland Alternatives Library present an African music concert featuring Samite of Uganda and his band Friday, May 3, 8 p.m., Biotechnology Building. The concert and dance benefit the West Africa-Ithaca Library Partnership Project and CASA and is a celebration of the release of Samite's third recording. A donation of $10 is requested. Tickets are available at the Durland Alternatives Library, Logos Bookstore, Rebop Records and Toko Imports in the Dewitt Mall. For more information call 255-6486.

Bound for Glory

May 5: Tamarack will perform live in the Cafe in Anabel Taylor Hall at 8:30, 9:30 and 10:30 p.m. Admission is free and children are welcome. Bound for Glory is broadcast Sundays from 8 to 11 p.m. on WVBR-FM, 93.5 and 105.5.

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readings

Creative Writing Program

The second-year M.F.A. students in the Creative Writing Program will give a graduation reading May 8 at 7 p.m. in Kaufmann Auditorium of Goldwin Smith Hall. A reception will follow. Readers are Angela Bommarito, Michael Chen, Daniel Donaghy, Nancy Kok, Linda Myers, Nina Revoyr, Ellen Samuels and Jake York. For more information, contact Ellen Samuels at 277-5264 or religion

Sage Chapel

A student sermon will be given May 5 at 11 a.m. in Sage Chapel.

African-American

Sundays, 5:30 p.m., Robert Purcell Union.

Baha'i Faith

Fridays, 7 p.m., firesides with speakers, open discussion and refreshments. Meet at the Balch Archway; held in Unit 4 lounge at Balch Hall. Sunday morning prayers and breakfast, 7 a.m.

Catholic

Weekend Masses: Saturday, 5 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m., noon and 5 p.m., Anabel Taylor Auditorium. Daily Masses: Monday-Friday, 12:20 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel. Sacrament of Reconciliation, Saturday, 3:30 p.m., G-22 Anabel Taylor Hall.

Christian Science

Testimony meetings sharing healing through prayer and discussion every Thursday at 7 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. For more information see http://www.msc.cornell.edu/~bretz/cso.html.

Episcopal (Anglican)

Sundays, worship and Eucharist, 9:30 a.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.

Friends (Quakers)

Sundays, 11 a.m., meeting for worship in the Edwards Room of Anabel Taylor Hall. Discussions most weeks at 9:50 a.m., 314 Anabel Taylor Hall.

Jewish

Morning Minyan at Young Israel, 106 West Ave., call 272-5810.
Friday Services: Conservative: 6 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall; Reform: 6 p.m., ATH Chapel; Orthodox: call for time, 272-5810, Young Israel.
Saturday Services: Orthodox: 9:15 a.m., One World Room, ATH. Egalitarian Minyan, 9:45 a.m., Founders Room, ATH.

Korean Church

Sundays, 1 p.m., chapel, Anabel Taylor Hall.

Latter-day Saints (Mormon)

Sunday services: Cornell Student Branch, 9 a.m., Ithaca ward, 1 p.m. For directions or transportation, call 272-4520, 257-6835 or 257-1334.

Muslim

Friday Juma' prayer, 1:15 p.m., One World Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Daily Zuhr, Asr, Maghreb and Isha' prayers at 218 Anabel Taylor Hall.

Orthodox Christian (Eastern Orthodox)

Sundays, Divine Liturgy at 10 a.m., St. Catherine's Greek Orthodox Church, 120 W. Seneca St., 273-6884.

Protestant Cooperative Ministry

Sundays, 11 a.m., chapel, Anabel Taylor Hall.

Sri Satya Sai Baba

Sundays, 10:30 a.m., 319 N. Tioga St. For details call 273-4261 or 533-7172.

Zen Buddhist

Tuesdays, 5 p.m.; Thursdays, 6:45 p.m., chapel, Anabel Taylor Hall.

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seminars

Agricultural, Resource & Managerial Economics

"Foreign Production by U.S. Food Processing Firms: A Transaction Cost Approach," James Hagen, University of Illinois, May 2, 9 a.m., 401 Warren Hall.

Anthropology

"The Charisma of Saints and the Cult of Relics and Amulets," Stanley Tambiah, Harvard University, May 3, 3:30 p.m., 215 McGraw Hall.

Astronomy & Space Sciences

"Results From the NASA Galileo Spacecraft at Jupiter," Joe Burns, Peter Gierasch, Peter Thomas and Joe Veverka, astronomy & space sciences, May 2, 4:30 p.m., 105 Space Sciences Building.

Biochemistry

"Extracellular Matrix Signaling in Morphogenesis, Tissue Specific Gene Expression and Apoptosis," Zena Werb, UCSF, May 3, 4 p.m., large seminar room, Biotechnology Building.

Bioengineering

"Engineering the Discovery and Analysis of New Drugs," Douglas Clark, University of California at Berkeley, May 3, 12:20 p.m., 155 Olin Hall.

Biogeochemistry

"A History of Changing Nutrient Inputs and Productivity in Narragansett Bay," Scott Nixon, University of Rhode Island, May 3, 4 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.

Chemistry

"Extracting Signals From Noise - Stochastic Excitation in Solid State NMR," David Zax, chemistry, May 2, 11:15 a.m., 119 Baker.

Cooperative Extension Forum

"Healthy Communities: Healthy Children, A Model for Agent-Faculty Collaboration," Elvira Conde, Carol Devine, Tracy Farrell, Patricia Thonney, Jennifer Wilkins and Linda Robbins, May 6, 8:30 a.m., 401 Warren Hall.

Ecology & Systematics

"The Ecology of Spittlebugs in Neotropical Pastures," Daniel Peck, entomology, May 8, 4 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.

Floriculture & Ornamental
Horticulture

"The Mechanics of Wind Stress in Arboriculture," Steve Vogel, North Carolina State University, May 6, 12:20 p.m., 404 Plant Sciences Building.

Fruit & Vegetable Science

"Reaching Down From the Tower: Experiential Learning for Youth," Marcia Eames-Sheavly, fruit & vegetable science, May 2, 4 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.

Genetics & Development

"Making a Difference: The Asymmetric Division of Germline Stem Cells in Drosophila," Haifan Lin, Duke University Medical School, May 6, 4 p.m., large seminar room, Biotechnology Building.

Immunology

"Hematopoietic Stem Cell and T Cell Maturation," Irving Weissman, Stanford University, May 2, 12:15 p.m., Boyce Thompson Auditorium.

International Studies in Planning

"Whose Population Problem Is it Anyway? Population and the Global Economy," Radhika Balakrishnan, Wagner College, May 3, 12:15 p.m., 115 Tjaden Hall.

Microbiology

"HIV Antiviral Responses and Long-Term Survival," Jay Levy, University of California at San Francisco, May 3, 12:15 p.m., Boyce Thompson Auditorium.
"Role of Superantigens in Mouse Mammary Tumor Virus Transmission and Pathogenesis," Tatyana Golovkina, University of Pennsylvania, May 7, 12:15 p.m., Boyce Thompson Auditorium.

Neurobiology & Behavior

"Pushing the Optical Limits of the Human Eye," David Williams, University of Rochester, May 2, 12:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"A Warp in the Subspace Continuum: The Representation of Time in the Bat Auditory Midbrain," Bill O'Neil, University of Rochester Medical School, May 9, 12:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.

Ornithology

"The Value of Nature," Thomas Eisner, neurobiology & behavior, May 6, 7:30 p.m., Fuertes Room, Lab of Ornithology, 159 Sapsucker Woods Road.

Peace Studies

"How Soldiers Know: The Epistemology of Military Doctrine," Jennie Kiesling, USMA West Point, May 2, 12:15 p.m., G-08 Uris Hall.

Plant Biology

"Alternative Patterns of Embryonic Regeneration in Tissue Cultures of Brassica napus," Philip Ammirato, Barnard College, May 3, 11:15 a.m., 404 Plant Sciences Building.

Psychology

"Teaching the Old Dogs New Tricks: Hormonally Mediated Plasticity in an Aging Neuromuscular System," Dale Sengelaub, Indiana University, May 3, 3:30 p.m., 202 Uris Hall.

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theater

Theatre Arts

Anton Chekhov's The Seagull will be performed in the Center for Theatre Arts' Proscenium Theatre oMay 2-4 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $6 for students and seniors and $8 for the general public. For more information, call the CTA box office at 254-ARTS.

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miscellany

Alcoholics Anonymous

Meetings are open to the public and will be held Monday through Friday at 12:15 p.m. and Saturday evenings at 5 p.m. in Anabel Taylor Hall. For more information call 273-1541.

International Students and Scholars Office

See the Graduate Bulletin listing for information about the office moving to Caldwell Hall.

Ithaca Area Toastmasters

Improve your public speaking. This month, the Toastmasters meets May 2, 16 and 23 at 7 p.m. in Room A-1 BOCES. For information, call 277-0513.

LGB Resource Office

LGB faculty/staff Sunday brunch: May 5, 10:30 a.m., call 254-4987 for location. For information on events sponsored by the LGB Resource Office, send e-mail to cu_lbg@cornell.edu or access the Web site at http://LGBRO.cornell.edu.

Stress Busters

"Releasing Tension Buildup in Muscles," an introduction to the benefits of massage, May 3, 4 p.m., McManus Lounge, Hollister Hall. Open to all Cornell students, faculty and staff.

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sports

Baseball (14-24, 6-10 Ivy)

May 3, Princeton (2), noon
May 5, at Princeton (2), noon

Men's Ltwt. Crew (4-2)

May 4, at Dartmouth

Women's Crew (5-2)

May 4, at Dartmouth

Men's Lacrosse (3-9, 1-4 Ivy)

May 4, at Michigan State, noon

Women's Softball (17-16, 3-7 Ivy)

May 3, at Ithaca College
May 4, Canisius (2), noon
May 5, Princeton, noon

Men's Tennis (4-14, 0-7 EITA)

May 3, at Dartmouth, 2 p.m.
May 4, at Harvard, noon

Women's Tennis (12-2, 5-2 Ivy)

May 3-5, NCAA Eastern Regional Qualifier at Syracuse

Men's Outdoor Track (2-2)

May 4-5, Heptagonals at Yale

Women's Outdoor Track (4-1)

May 4-5, Heptagonals at Yale

Sports Hot Line

The Big Red Hot Line, 255-2385, is open 24 hours and has scores of all men's and women's varsity events and previews of upcoming games.