Cornell Chronicle Calendar 3/20/96

The Cornell Chronicle
Calendar of Events

June 20 - 27, 1996


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dance

Cornell International Folkdancers
Open to the Cornell community and general public. For information, call Edilia at 387-6547 or Marguerite at 539-7335 or send e-mail to David at dhr1@cornell.edu.
On June 23, Polka will be taught by Marguerite Frongillo, 7 to 8 p.m.; request dancing, 8 to 9:45 p.m., Willard Straight Hall.
Classical Concerts
On June 25, the Ithaca Ballet will perform "Summer '96: Dances from Repertory," an eclectic blend of traditional and contemporary choreography, at 7:30 p.m. in the Proscenium Theatre, Center for Theatre Arts. The performance is free and open to the public.


exhibits

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 Gertrude and David Tucker Collection of American Painting," through July 7.
* "Prints of Darkness: Images of Death," through Aug. 4.
* "Methods and Media: 20th Century Sculpture From the Collection," through Aug. 11.
* "Class of 1951 Prints," through Aug. 11.
* Sunday Afternoon Artbreaks: A general tour of the museum will be given by docent Chris Makis on June 23 at 2 p.m.
* A public reception celebrating the beginning of Cornell's Summer Sessions will be held June 24 from 4 to 6 p.m..
* Brown Bag Lunch Tours: Thursday Noontime Gallery Talks: On June 27 docent Pauline Halpern will conduct a tour of the exhibition of The Gertrude W. and David J. Tucker Collection of American Art, 1870-1930. Bring your own lunch and enjoy the view from the sculpture court at the end of the tour. Beverages will be provided.


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.
Thursday, 6/20
"Leaving Las Vegas" (1995), directed by Mike Figgis, with Nicolas Cage and Elizabeth Shue, 7:15 p.m.
"Frisk" (1996), directed by Todd Verow, 9:45 p.m.
Friday, 6/21
"Leaving Las Vegas," 7:15 p.m.
"Seven" (1995), directed by David Fincer, with Morgan Freeman and Brad Pitt, 9:45 p.m.
Saturday, 6/22
"Frisk," 7:30 p.m.
"Seven," 9:30 p.m.
Sunday, 6/23
"Leaving Las Vegas," 8 p.m.
Monday, 6/24
"Zero de Conduite" (1933), directed by Jean Vigo, with Louis Lefebvre and Constantin Kelber, and "The War Game" (1965), directed by Peter Watkins, 7:15 p.m.
"Seven," 9:15 p.m.
Tuesday, 6/25
"The Brothers McMullen" (1995), directed by Edward Burns, with Jack Mulcahy, Edward Burns and Mike McGlone, 7:15 p.m.
"Leaving Las Vegas," 9:30 p.m.
Wednesday, 6/26
"The Gold Rush" (1925), directed by Charles Chaplin, with Charles Chaplin and Mack Swain, 7:30 p.m..
"Clueless" (1995), directed by Amy Heckerling, with Alicia Silverstone, Stacey Dash and Paul Rudd, 9:15 p.m.
Thursday, 6/27
"Anne Frank Remembered" (1995), directed by Jon Blair, 7:15 p.m.
"The Brothers McMullen," 9:45 p.m.


graduate bulletin

* August degrees: Aug. 23 is the deadline for completing all requirements for an August degree, including submitting the thesis/dissertation to the Graduate School.
* Fellowships for 1997-98: The Fellowship Notebook, listing over 600 external awards, is available in three places: each graduate field office, the Graduate Fellowships and Financial Aid Office in Caldwell Hall, and on the World Wide Web http://www.gradschool.cornell.edu/gradschool-folder/fellowships/fellowships-intro. Post cards are available to mail a request for an application form; some fellowship application forms are on file in the Graduate Fellowships and Financial Aid Office.


lectures

Summer Session
"Are Fathers Men?" Michael S. Kimmel, State University of New York at Stony Brook, June 26, 7:45 p.m., David L. Call Alumni Auditorium, Kennedy Hall, free and open to the public.


music

Groovy


Carol Rosegg

Groovelily Band, a trio that pumps out high-energy dance music, features Valerie Vigoda, center, on vocals and electric violin. The group will give a free outdoor concert on the Arts Quad, beginning at 7:30 p.m., June 28. The rain location is David L. Call Alumni Auditorium in Kennedy Hall. The concert is part of an outdoor series sponsored by Cornell's School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions.


religion

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., 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
Sundays, 10:30 a.m., First Church of Christ Scientist, University Avenue at Cascadilla Park.
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
Saturday Services: Orthodox: 9 a.m., Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
Korean Church
Sundays, 1 p.m., chapel, Anabel Taylor Hall.
Lutheran
Sunday, 9:30 a.m., St. Luke Lutheran Church, Oak Ave. at College Ave.
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.
Zen Buddhist
Tuesdays, 5 p.m.; Thursdays, 6:45 p.m., chapel, Anabel Taylor Hall.


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.
Cornell Cinema
The following vacancies are available on the Cinema Advisory Board: two Cornell faculty positions and one graduate student position. Deadline for submission is June 28. For information and/or an application, call 255-3522 or stop by 104 Willard Straight Hall.
Cornell Savoyards
The Cornell Savoyards is accepting applications for dramatic, music and technical directors to direct the fall production of Gilbert & Sullivan's comic operetta Yeoman of the Guard. A favorite of many G&S followers, the show is packed with beautiful music and entertaining characters. Honoraria offered. Call 257-0496 for information.
Health Education
Lunch-time meditation: Guidance in diverse approaches including some gentle movement. Wednesdays through July 10, 12:15 to 1 p.m., Founder's Room, Anabel Taylor Hall, open to all.
Johnson Museum
"The Windchime: Sculptural Sounds," Eye opener workshop for kids. Explore the process of sculpture making and the sounds of sculpture. Join Museum educator Jennifer Platten to take a close look at the museum's famous Sound Piece, and then create your own sculptural windchime. Saturday, June 29, 10 a.m.-noon. Fees $20 members/$25 non-members. Register by June 22.
June 23, 1-4 p.m.: "Landscape and Identity: Where the Internal and External Converge," a writing workshop with instructor Lisa Harris. This workshop is designed to open conversations between you and visual art. Please bring your journal, a favorite pen and your curiosity. Fees $30 members/$35 non-members.
International Nutrition Program
A group of alumni is gathering in Ithaca to honor the work, life and ideas of Michael Latham, professor of international nutritional studies, June 20-24. For further details, see story on Page 2.
Olin/Kroch/Uris Libraries
Internet workshops, Humanities on the Internet. If you are working or studying in the humanities, come find out what the Internet has to offer, June 26, 2-4 p.m., Uris Library Electronic Classroom. For info, contact Fred Muratori, 255-6662.
Summer Session
Annual Welcome Reception, Jazz by Cayuga Jazz Ensemble, June 24, 4-6 p.m., Memorial Room, Willard Straight Hall. Free ice cream cones and balloons. Also, from 6 to 8 p.m., a reception will be held at the Johnson Museum's Sculpture Court, with wine, cheese and Latin music by the Bossa Rio Trio. Free and open to the public.