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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.
* "To Sleep, Perchance to Dream," through Sept. 6.
* "A Golden Age: American Painting and Sculpture From the Collection of Richard J. and Sheila W. Schwartz," through October.
* "Susan Rothenberg Prints and Drawings," through Oct. 25.
* "Celestial Bodies: Images of the Heavens," through Nov. 1.
* "200 Years of Lithography," through Nov. 8.
* "Pre-Columbian Works From the Permanent Collection," through Nov. 22.
The Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Exhibition Gallery is located on the 2b Level of the Kroch Library (M-F, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.). Telephone: 255-3530.
* "Willard Fiske Rhaeto-Romance Collection," a small selection of books on the Rhaeto-Romance language collected by Cornell University's first librarian, Willard Fiske, through Sept. 20.
* "Vladimir Nabokov Centenary Exhibition," through Sept. 30. See story, Page 7.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 $4.50 ($4 for students, kids 12 and under and seniors). Visit the Cornell Cinema web site at http://www-cinema.slife.cornell.ed. films
"Live Flesh" (1998), directed by Pedro Almodovar, with Liberto Rabal, Javier Bardem and Francesca Neri, 7:30 p.m.
"Dr. Strangelove" (1963), directed by Stanley Kubrick, with Peter Sellers and George C. Scott, 9:45 p.m.
"Blue" (1993), the first film in Krzysztof Kieslowski's "Three Colors" trilogy, 7 p.m., Uris.
"Casablanca" (1942), directed by Michael Curtiz, with Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman and Claude Raines, 7:30 p.m.
"Good Will Hunting" (1997), directed by Gus Van Sant, with Matt Damon, Ben Affleck and Minnie Driver, 9:20 p.m., Uris.
"Live Flesh," 9:45 p.m.
"Raiders of the Lost Ark" (1981), directed by Steven Spielberg, with Harrison Ford and Karen Allen, midnight, Uris.
"Live Flesh," 7:20 p.m.
"Good Will Hunting," 7:30 p.m., Uris.
"Casablanca," 9:35 p.m.
"Raiders of the Lost Ark," 10:15 p.m., Uris.
"Dr. Strangelove," midnight.
"White" (1994), the second part of Kieslowski's "Three Colors" trilogy, 7:30 p.m.
"The Silence" (1963), directed by Ingmar Bergman, presented by Pentangle, 7:30 p.m., Uris, free.
"Raiders of the Lost Ark," 9:45 p.m.
"The Big Sleep" (1946), directed by Howard Hawks, with Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall, 7 p.m.
"Good Will Hunting," 10 p.m.
"Red" (1994), the final part of Kieslowski's "Three Colors" trilogy, 7:30 p.m.
"Yo-Yo Ma: Inspired by Bach Program 1" (1998), directed by Kevin McMahon/François Girard, 7:30 p.m., Center for Theatre Arts.
"Good Will Hunting," 9:45 p.m.
"Haramuya" (1995), directed by Drissa Touré, with Abdoulaye Komboudri and Abdoulaye Kaba, 7:15 p.m.
"Fireworks" (1997), directed by Takeshi Kitano, with Kitano and Ren Osugi, 9:20 p.m.
"I Am the Rabbit" (1965), directed by Kurt Maetzig, with Angelika Waller, 4:30 p.m., free.
"Titanic" (1997), directed by James Cameron, with Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet, 6:40 p.m.
"Coffy" (1973), directed by Jack Hill, with Pam Grier and Booker Bradshaw, 10:15 p.m.* Registration: Check "Just the Facts" on Bear Access to see if you are registered. If not yet registered, go to the University Registrar's Office, 222 Day Hall. A late registration fee of $200 plus interest payments will be assessed those registering after Sept. 18. graduate bulletin
* Course enrollment: Course enrollment forms are available at graduate field offices and the Graduate School, 150 Caldwell Hall. Course enrollment continues through Sept.18. Return completed form in person to the Graduate School. Students who completed electronic precourse enrollment last spring do not complete a course enrollment form; if there is a change in their schedule, they complete a Course Drop and Add form.
* Faculty meeting: Friday, Sept. 4, 4 p.m., 125 Caldwell Hall. This meeting is solely for the purpose of voting on August degrees.
* Fulbright grants: Applications and information booklets for Fulbright grants for study abroad for 1999-2000 are available at the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies, 170 Uris Hall; 255-6370; http://www.einaudi.cornelledu/funding.html. Applicants must have earned their bachelor's degree prior to September 1999 and be a U.S. citizen. Grants cover travel, living costs for the academic year and necessary tuition at overseas universities. The Fulbright adviser is Professor Milton Esman mje5@cornell.edu.
* Teaching workshop: An all-day graduate teaching development workshop will be held Saturday, Sept. 12, Kennedy Hall. Workshop registration forms are available at graduate field offices and the Center for Learning and Teaching, fourth floor, CCC Building. Preregistration is required; space is limited; refundable $5 fee. For information, contact vmc3@cornell.edu.lectures
Bayer Lecture: "Reversible Supramolecular Polymers Using Multiple Hydrogen Bonding," Bert Meijer, Eindhoven University of Technology, Aug. 31, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker Lab.
Composer's Forum with Anthony Davis, Aug. 28, 1:25 p.m., 301 Lincoln Hall.
"SEAP: Past, Present and Future," Thak Chaloemtiarana, director, SEAP, Sept. 3, 12:20 p.m., Kahin Center, 640 Stewart Ave.music
Aug. 29, 8 p.m., Sage Chapel: Annette Richards, university organist and assistant professor of music, presents a concert in Sage Chapel. The musical traditions of the French organ, both classical and romantic, have long been a source of inspiration for American composers and performers, and the program explores some aspects of this cultural exchange.
The Cornell Savoyards are holding auditions for Gilbert and Sullivan's HMS Pinafore Aug. 30 from 4 to 7 p.m. at 209 Lincoln Hall, Aug. 31 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Community School of Music and Arts, 130 Prospect St., and by appointment. Bring prepared music, accompanist provided. Be prepared for movement. For rides or info, call 257-0496.
Aug. 30: Y'ALL will perform. The show runs Sunday nights from 8 to 11, with live sets at 8:30, 9:30 and 10:30, in the Cafe at Anabel Taylor Hall. Admission is free, children are welcome and refreshments are available. Bound for Glory is broadcast on WVBR-FM 93.5 and 105.5.religion
No services until Sept. 6.
Sundays, 5:30 p.m., Robert Purcell Union.
Fridays, 7:30 p.m., International Room, Willard Straight Hall, speakers, open discussion and refreshments. Sunday morning prayers and breakfast, 7 a.m., at alternating locations. For more information, call 272-5320.
Weekend Masses: Sundays, 10 a.m., noon and 5 p.m., Anabel Taylor Hall Auditorium.
Daily Masses: Monday-Friday, 12:20 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Sacrament of Reconciliation: Sundays at 4 p.m. in G-21 Anabel Taylor Hall; Thursdays at 4:30 p.m. in 219 ATH.
Sundays at 10:30 a.m. and Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m., First Church of Christ, Scientist, 101 University Ave., Ithaca.
Sundays, worship and Eucharist, 9:30 a.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Meeting for worship, 10:30 a.m., Hector Meeting House, Perry City Road. Child care provided. For rides or directions, call 273-5421.
Conservative and Reform: Call 255-4227 for information.
Orthodox: Friday, Young Israel House, call 272-5810 for information; Saturday, 9:15 a.m., Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
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, 9 a.m. Call 272-4520 or 257-6835 for directions and transportation. Basketball on Wednesdays, 8 p.m.
Sunday worship at 10:45 a.m. and 5 p.m., St. Luke Lutheran Church, Oak Ave. at College Ave. For information, call 273-6811.
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.
For information about United Pagan Ministries, call Cornell United Religious Work at 255-4214.
Sunday service, 11 a.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel. For more information, call the Protestant Cooperative Ministry at 255-4224.seminars
"The Arecibo Gregorian Upgrade - History and Scientific Prospects," Paul Goldsmith, Cornell, Aug. 27, 4:30 p.m., 105 Space Sciences Building.
"The Effect of Multiple-Anthropogenic Environmental Changes on Carbon Gain in an Urban Ecosystem," Jillian Gregg, doctoral dissertation seminar, Sept. 2, 4 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"The World as a Hologram," Leonard Susskind, Stanford University, Aug. 31, 4:30 p.m., Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall.
"Will the Real Dead Arm Please Stand Up?" George Levitt, farm adviser, Madera County, Calif., University of California at Davis, Sept. 1, 3 p.m., A133 Barton Laboratory, NYSAES, Geneva.
"Genetic Studies of Phytophthora infestans, a Late Blight Pathogen of Potato and Tomato," Theresa Lee, plant pathology, Sept. 2, 12:20 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
"Avoid Negative Work: An Approximate Paradigm for the Design and Control of Animals and Machines for Efficiency and Speed," Andy Ruina, theoretical and applied mechanics, Sept. 2, 4:30 p.m., 205 Thurston Hall.symposium
Pre-Labor Day Celebration: "Changing to Organize: Union Strategy for the 21st Century," Mel Horton, vice president, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' District 5; and Ann Twomey, president, Health Professional and Allied Employees, and national vice president, American Federation of Teachers, Sept. 3, 11:30 a.m., 305 Ives Hall. See story, Page 6.miscellany
* Family event: Free to everyone who registers a week in advance, explore the arboretum with a map and compass, Aug. 30, come any time between 1 and 4 p.m.
* Class: "Plants in Art," co-sponsored with the Johnson Museum of Art, Sundays, Sept. 13 and 20, 2 to 4 p.m. Fee: $10 members, $15 nonmembers.
This 12-step group that helps people deal with emotional problems meets for a discussion meeting on Sundays at 7:30 p.m. and a step meeting on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. at the St. Luke Lutheran Church, 109 Oak Ave., Collegetown. For more information call 387-0587.