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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.
* "New York City as Modern Metropolis," an exhibition of photographic images of New York, Aug. 19-Oct. 22.
* "Photographs of Hong Kong," depicting British life 1860-1910, Aug. 19-Oct. 22.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://cinema.cornell.edu. films
From Sunday, Aug. 20, through Thursday, Aug. 24, all new students - both undergraduates and graduate students - from any local college or university get in free with I.D. to all Cornell Cinema screenings.
"The Seven Samurai" (1954), directed by Akira Kurosawa, with Toshiro Mifune and Takashi Shimura, 7:30 p.m.
A selection of Cornell student-made films and videos from the past few years, with production instructor Marilyn Rivchin, 7 p.m.
"Dr. Strangelove" (1963), directed by Stanley Kubrick, with Peter Sellers and George C. Scott, 9:45 p.m.
"College" (1927), directed by James W. Horne, with Buster Keaton and Anne Cornwall, with live piano accompaniment by Philip Carli, 7 p.m. See story.
"The Seven Samurai," 9 p.m.
"Breathless" (1959), directed by Jean-Luc Godard, with Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean Seberg, with an introduced by Professor Don Fredericksen, 7 p.m.
"Dr. Strangelove," 9:30 p.m.
"Nights of Cabiria" (1957), directed by Federico Fellini, with Giulietta Masina, François Périer and Franca Marzi, 7 p.m.
"Citizen Kane" (1941), directed by Orson Welles, with Orson Welles and Joseph Cotten, 9:30 p.m.graduate bulletin
* Open house: Saturday, Aug. 19, noon-4 p.m., Big Red Barn. Orientation events are listed on the web at http//www.gradschool.cornell.edu/grad/student_life/FaOrient.html.
* New graduate student reception: Dean of the Graduate School Walter Cohen welcomes new students Wednesday, Aug. 23, 4-5:30 p.m., Big Red Barn Grad Center, sponsored by GPSA.
* International graduate student reception: For entering students, Monday, Aug. 21, 7-9 p.m., David L. Call Alumni Auditorium, Kennedy Hall.
* English placement test: Monday, Aug. 21, 9:30 a.m., Room D, Goldwin Smith Hall. Entering international students with a TOEFL score below 247 (computer-based) or 597 (paper-based) must take this examination.
* Minority graduate student orientation: For entering minority graduate students, Thursday, Aug. 31, 4-6 p.m., G-10 Biotechnology Building.
* Fall registration: Monday, Aug. 21, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Field House, for new students and 1-4:30 p.m. for continuing students with "holds." All new students and continuing students with holds must register in person. Continuing students with no holds do not need to go to the Field House. Check Just the Facts to determine if you have a hold.
* Course enrollment: Course enrollment forms are available at graduate field offices; the Graduate School, 150 Caldwell Hall; and on the web at http:/www.gradschool.cornell.edu/grad/students/forms/table.html. Course enrollment dates: Aug. 22-Sept. 15. Return completed form in person to the Graduate School. If you completed precourse enrollment last spring, use a Course Drop and Add form for a change in schedule. Students no longer taking courses must enroll for thesis/dissertation research.
* Partial tuition fellowship: Self-supporting doctoral students are eligible if they entered the doctoral program in spring 1995 or earlier, have six semesters registered in the Graduate School and have passed the A-Exam. Completed applications are due at the Graduate Fellowship Office, Caldwell Hall, by Aug. 25 for fall 2000 semester.
* Travel grants: Conference transportation grant applications are due at the Graduate Fellowship Office, Caldwell Hall, by Sept. 1 for October conferences. Late applications are not considered; grants are awarded to registered graduate students invited to present papers or posters. Application forms are at graduate field offices and on the web http://ww.gradschool.cornell.edu/grad/fellowships/intro.html.
* Degree deadline: Friday, Aug. 18, is the deadline for completing all requirements for an August degree.
* Thesis adviser: Office hours are Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 9 a.m.-noon and 1:30-3:30 p.m.; Wednesday and Friday, 9 a.m.-noon (also 1:30-3:30 p.m. until Aug. 18). Walk-in basis only; no appointments are made. The office will be closed Aug. 21-25.
* Teaching workshop: A graduate teaching development workshop is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 9, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Kennedy Hall. All graduate students are invited to attend. Registration is mandatory; deadline is Tuesday, Sept. 5. For information or forms, contact vmc3@cornell.edu; phone 255-6120; go to the Center for Learning and Teaching, 4th floor, CCC building; or go to graduate field offices.
* Graduate faculty meeting: Friday, Sept. 1, at 4 p.m., 125 Caldwell Hall. This meeting is solely for the purpose of voting on August degrees.music
Aug. 20: Bound for Glory will present albums from the studio. Live performances will resume Aug. 27.
Bound for Glory is broadcast live Sundays from 8 to 11 p.m. from the Anabel Taylor Hall Café. The program airs on WVBR-FM 93.5 and 105.5.religion
There will be no service Aug. 20. Fall services begin Aug. 27.
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.
Special Mass schedule: Saturday, Aug. 19, at 5 p.m.
Weekend Mass schedule: Sunday, 10 a.m., noon and 5 p.m., Anabel Taylor Hall Auditorium.
Daily Masses: Monday-Friday, 12:20 p.m., ATH Chapel.
Sacrament of Reconciliation: Sundays, 4 p.m., G-22 ATH.
Testimony meetings: Tuesday, 7 p.m., G-20 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.
Wednesdays, worship and Eucharist, 5 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Sundays, worship and Eucharist, 9:30 a.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
For more information, call 255-4219 or send e-mail to eccu@cornell.edu.
Meeting for Worship, Sundays 10:30 p.m. at the Hector Meeting House on Perry City Road. Child care provided. For rides or directions, call 273-5421.
* Conservative and Reform: Fridays, 5:30 p.m., candle lighting and singing in the lobby of Anabel Taylor Hall, followed by Shabbat services. Saturdays, 9:45 a.m., Conservative services in the Founder's Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Call the Hillel office at 255-4227 for more information.
* Orthodox: Friday, Young Israel House, call 272-5810 for weekly times; Saturday, 9:15 a.m., Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. For daily service times, call 272-5810; all daily services are at the Young Israel House.
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.
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
Doctoral Dissertation Seminars:
"Calcium Stress in Natural Populations of White-Tailed Ptarmigan in Colorado," James Larison, Aug. 23, 12:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"Interactions Between Land-Use History, Nitrogen Cycling and Beech Bark Disease in Northern Hardwood Forests," Erika Latty, Aug. 24, 12:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.miscellany
Meetings are open to the public and will be held Monday through Friday at 12:15 p.m. in Anabel Taylor Hall. For more information, call 273-1541.
The following bowling leagues are forming at Helen Newman Lanes:
* Three women: Organizational meeting is Sept. 11 at 5 p.m.; league starts Sept. 18 at 5 p.m.
* Mixed couples, two couples per team: Organizational meeting is Sept. 5 at 7 p.m.; league starts Sept. 12 at 7 p.m.
* Four men: Organizational meeting is Aug. 30 at 7 p.m.; league starts Sept. 6 at 7 p.m.
For information contact Terry at 255-4200 or ter7@cornell.edu.
Come sample and purchase fresh-picked organic vegetables from the student farm every Thursday through Oct. 12 from 2:30 to 6 p.m. on Ho Plaza in front of Willard Straight Hall.