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NEWS INDEX Archives 2006 February

Events at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from Feb. 16 through March 5

2/8/06

lectures
17 Friday
“Democracy, Human Rights and Torture.” Jonathan Allen, UI. Noon. Latzer Hall, University YMCA. Friday Forum.

20 Monday
“Recent Work.” Ply Architects, Gunthry Van Tine, StudiozOne. 6 p.m. Plym Auditorium, Temple Hoyne Buell Hall. Architecture.
“Captured By Longings: Yehuda Halevi Through His Poems.” Hillel Halkin, author. 7:30 p.m. Music Room, Levis Faculty Center. Program in Jewish Culture and Society.

21 Tuesday
“The University of Illinois: A Bright Future.” Joseph White, UI. Noon. Latzer Hall, University YMCA. Know Your University.

22 Wednesday
“A Castle in a Landscape: An International Medieval Research Project in Belgium.” Bailey Young, Eastern Illinois University. 5:30 p.m. 62 Krannert Art Museum. Classics, Krannert Art Museum and Central Illinois Society Archaeological Institute of America.

23 Thursday
“Criminal Trafficking and Slavery: A Global Problem.” Susan Forbes Martin. 7:30 p.m. Third floor, Levis Faculty Center. The Center for Advanced Study George A. Miller Programs and Joint Area Centers.
2006 Gryphon Lecture: “Stony the Road We Trod: African American Children’s Literature, Stories of a People’s Journey.” Rudine Sims Bishop, Ohio State University. 6:30 p.m. 126 LIS Building Room. Center for Children’s Books.

24 Friday
“Crafting Democracy, Thinking About Race.” Kent Ono, UI. Noon. Latzer Hall, University YMCA. Friday Forum.

25 Saturday
“Examining the Scientific Search for Extraterrestrial Life: Are We Alone?” Leslie Looney, UI. 10:45 a.m.
141 Loomis Laboratory of Physics, 1110 W. Green St., Urbana. Physics, Astronomy, and Supercomputing Applications.

27 Monday
“Yehuda Halevi and The Land of Israel: An Early Zionist or A Zionist.” Hillel Halkin, author. 7:30 p.m. Music Room, Levis Center. Program in Jewish Culture and Society.

28 Tuesday
“Keeping In Touch.” Loren Taylor, UI Alumni Association. Noon. Latzer Hall, University YMCA. Know Your University.

2 Thursday
“Good Design: Affordable Housing.” Michael Pyatok, Pyatok Architects, San Francisco. 6 p.m. Plym Auditorium, Temple Hoyne Buell Hall. Architecture.
“A Translator Looks at Modern Israeli Literature: A Conversation With Hillel Halkin.” Hillel Halkin, author. 7:30 p.m. Music Room, Levis Center. Program in Jewish Culture and Society.

3 Friday
“Right to be Hostile: Schools, Jails and the Production of Public Enemies.” Erica Meiners, Northeastern Illinois University. Noon. Latzer Hall, University YMCA. Friday Forum.

colloquia

16 Thursday
“The Tragic and the Comic: The Annals of Cuauhtitlan and the Historia de la nacion chichimeca as Historic Responses to Colonialism.” Leisa Kauffmann, UI. Noon. 101 International Studies Building. Latin American and Caribbean Studies.
“Cognition as ‘Something We Have’ and ‘Something We Do:’ Engagement as a Paradigm for Successful Aging.” Liz Stine-Morrow, UI. Noon. 242 Education Building. Bureau of Educational Research.
Lunch and Learn: “It’s About TIME!” Noon. CRC-E Meeting Room, 1102 W. Gregory Drive, Urbana. For more info and to register, visit www.campusrec.edu. McKinley Health Education.
“Probing the Universe for Gravitational Waves.” Barry Barish, UI. 4 p.m. 141 Loomis Laboratory. Physics.
“Religion and Citizenship in East Asia.” Pasenjit Duara, University of Chicago. 4 p.m. Location TBA. East Asian Languages and Cultures, History, and East Asian and Pacific Studies.
“Gypsies or Roma?: The Dual Identity of a Transnational People.” Ian Hancock, University of Texas, Austin. 4 p.m. 101 International Studies Building. Russian, East European and Eurasian Center.
“Technology Mapping Algorithms for Programmable Logic Devices.” Deming Chen, UI. 4 p.m. 151 Everitt Laboratory. Electrical and Computer Engineering.

17 Friday
“Targeted Nanoparticles and Image Guided Delivery of Therapeutics.” Ken Watkin, UI. Noon. 1005 Beckman Institute. Beckman Institute.
“Souls Beyond Beautiful: American Women Encounter the Great War.” Jon Ebel, UI. Noon. Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building. Program for the Study of Religion.

20 Monday
“Local, Semi-local and Global Models for Texture, Object and Scene Recognition.” Svetlana Lazebnik, UI. 10 a.m. 2269 Beckman Institute. Beckman Institute.
“Multiple Modernities in the Realm of Islamic Popular Music in Indonesia.” Charles Capwell, UI. Noon. 101 International Studies Building. East Asian and Pacific Studies.

21 Tuesday
“Understanding the Assembly of Disk Galaxies.” Fabio Governato, University of Washington. 4 p.m.
134 Astronomy Building. Astronomy.
“Computer-Assisted Bone Reconstruction.” Matei Stroila, UI. Noon. 3269 Beckman Institute. Imaging Technology Group/Beckman Institute.
“The ABCs of Literacy in Turkmenistan, 1904-2004.” Victoria Clement, UI. Noon. 101 International Studies Building. Russian, East European and Eurasian Center.

22 Wednesday
“Feminist Frat Guys?: Examining the Impact of the UIUC Fraternity Peer Rape Education Program.” Ross Wantland, UI. Noon. Gender and Women’s Studies House, 911 Sixth St., Champaign. Gender and Women’s Studies.
“Observation and Control of the Photochemical Ring Opening of Cyclohexadiene in Solution.” Roseanne Senson, University of Michigan. 4 p.m. 112 Chemistry Annex. Physical Chemistry.
“The Catalytic Cycle of Discovery in Total Synthesis.” Phil S. Baran, Scripps Research Institute. 8 p.m. 116 Roger Adams Laboratory. Organic Chemistry.

23 Thursday
“Controversia Cubana: Expressive Culture, Politics and the Contemporary Performance of Punto Guajiro.” William Hope, UI. Noon. 101 International Studies Bldg, 910 S. Fifth St. Champaign. Latin American and Caribbean Studies.

24 Friday
Lunch and Learn: “Common Sexual Side Effects of Medications in Mental Health.” Noon. CRCE Meeting Room, 1102 W. Gregory Drive, Urbana. McKinley Health Education.
“Big Ice Sheet Instability: Implications for Future Sea Level.” Richard Alley, Pennsylvania State University.
4 p.m. 1025 Beckman Institute. Illinois State Geological Survey.
“Deciphering Enzyme Specificity: Insights From the Enolase Superfamily.” Wen Shan Yew, UI. Noon.
B102 Chemical and Life Sciences. Biochemistry.

27 Monday
“Deterrence in Failing States.” Lt. Col. Mark Harysch, U.S. Air Force. 3:30 p.m. 329 Armory Building. Arms Control, Disarmament and International Security.
“21st Century Color Lines and Other Lines: The Challenge of Pan-Africanism.” Bill Fletcher, Trans-Africa Forum, Washington, D.C. 4 p.m. Third floor, Levis Faculty Center. African American Studies and Research Program and Center for African Studies.

1 Wednesday
“Confounding Identities: Girls in Gay/Straight Alliances.” Cris Mayo, UI. Noon. Gender and Women’s Studies House, 911 S. Sixth St., Champaign. Gender and Women’s Studies.

2 Thursday
“Nationalism and Corporate Strategy in the Oil Sector: Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey).” Marcelo Bucheli, UI. Noon. 101 International Studies Building. Latin American and Caribbean Studies.
“The Radio War: U.S. Radar Countermeasures During World War II.” C. Stewart Gillmor, Wesleyan University. 4 p.m. 151 Everitt Laboratory. Electrical and Computer Engineering.

theater
16 Thursday
“As You Like It.” Robert Anderson, director. 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. Shakespeare’s hilarious musings on the meaning of love get a
contemporary look in this production. Admission charge. Theatre.

17 Friday
“As You Like It.” Robert Anderson, director. 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. Admission charge. Theatre.

18 Saturday
“As You Like It.” Robert Anderson, director. 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. Admission charge. Theatre.

19 Sunday
“As You Like It.” Robert Anderson, director. 3 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. Admission charge. Theatre. Dessert and Conversation: 2 p.m. Krannert Room. Admission charge.

22 Wednesday
“Down From The Mountaintop: The Life of James Baldwin.” 8 p.m. Ballroom, Illini Union. Center on Democracy in a Multiracial Society, Office of LGBT Concerns, and Unit I/Allen Hall/Unit.

2 Thursday
“A Flea in Her Ear.” Sue Lawless, director. 7:30 p.m. Colwell Playhouse, Krannert Center, Colwell Playhouse. A dizzying string of madcap mix-ups, Georges Feydeau’s farcical piece shines in an English translation by John Mortimer (creator of the “Rumpole of the Bailey” series). Admission charge.

3 Friday
“42nd Street.” 7:30 p.m. Assembly Hall. Small-town girl’s rise from chorine to Broadway star. Admission charge.
“A Flea in Her Ear.” Sue Lawless, director. 7:30 p.m. Colwell Playhouse, Krannert Center, Colwell Playhouse. Admission charge.

4 Saturday
“A Flea in Her Ear.” Sue Lawless, director. 7:30 p.m. Colwell Playhouse, Krannert Center, Colwell Playhouse. Admission charge.

music
16 Thursday
Dave Dickey Big Band. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. With special guests Bobby Shew, trumpet; Jim Pugh, trombone; and Joel Spencer, drums. Admission charge. School of Music.

17 Friday
Traffic Jam: The Tons O Fun Band. 5 p.m. Lobby, Krannert Center. One of central Illinois’ classic rhythm-and-blues bands.
Faculty Recital. Chip Stephens, jazz piano. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Admission charge. School of Music.

19 Sunday
Champaign-Urbana Symphony Family Concert: “Out of This World.” Steven Larsen, music director and conductor, and James Kaler, astronomer. 3 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Kaler leads a voyage into outer space complete with music and slides. Admission charge.
Master of Music Recital. Chee Hyeon Choi, piano. 5 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.

21 Tuesday
21st Century Piano Award Recital. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Featuring the winners of this year’s 21st Century Piano Composition Competition: composer Ed Martin and pianist Ji-Eun Yun. Admission charge. School of Music.

22 Wednesday
Illinois Brass Quintet. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Join Michael Ewald, trumpet; Ronald Romm, trumpet; Kazimierz Machala, horn; Elliot Chasanov, trombone; and Mark Moore, tuba for a program of band music. Admission charge. School of Music.

23 Thursday
Salzburg Chamber Soloists.” Andreas Klein, piano.
7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. From the city of Mozart’s birth, these 16 musicians and their guest soloist bring several of Mozart’s works to Krannert Center. Admission charge. Prelude: 6:30 p.m. Choral Rehearsal Room.
Arbo & daisy mayhem. 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. A new kind of American acoustic music, presented club-style. Admission charge.

24 Friday
Arbo & daisy mayhem. 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. A new kind of American acoustic music, presented club-style. Admission charge.
UI Symphony Orchestra. Donald Schleicher, conductor, and Travis Knapp, marimba. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Knapp, winner of the School of Music Student Concerto Competition performs Paul Creston’s Concerto for Marimba and Orchestra. Admission charge. School of Music.

25 Saturday
Arbo & daisy mayhem. 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. A new kind of American acoustic music, presented club-style. Admission charge.

26 Sunday
Junior Recital. Kristen Richards, piano. 2 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
UI Philharmonia. Louis Bergonzi, conductor. 3 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Academic Festival Overture by Brahms opens the program, followed by Adagio for Strings by Samuel Barber. Admission charge. School of Music.
Junior Recital. Kimberly Davis, piano. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.

27 Monday
Master of Music Recital. Christopher Reyman, jazz piano. 7:30 p.m. 25 Smith Hall.

2 Thursday
Junior Recital. Lauren Frankovich, soprano. 11:30 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Graduate Recital. Josephine Chang, piano. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.

3 Friday
Illinois Loyalty Band 100th Anniversary. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Admission charge.

4 Saturday
Undergraduate Recital. Jason Reiff and Nick Wolny, horn. 2 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Master of Music Recital. Leann Sechrest. 5:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Cirque Eloize: “Rain.” Daniele Finzi Pasca, director.
7 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. In the backstage world of a circus troupe rehearsing, the joyful freedom of playing in the rain is invoked. Recommended for ages 6 and up. Admission charge.
Sinfonia da Camera. Ian Hobson, music director and conductor, and James Buckland, terz guitar. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Classic works are presented alongside the world premiere of a reconstruction of Giuliani’s Guitar Concerto, Op. 36, lost since the early 19th century. Admission charge. Student Performance Project: 6:45 p.m. Lobby, Krannert Center. Edison Middle School musicians, San Hankins, director. Sinfonia da Camera.

5 Sunday
Master of Music Recital. Joshua Hunt, percussion. 11 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Master of Music Recital. Suzanne Fleer, piano. 2 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
UI Music Club. 3:30 p.m. 25 Smith Hall. Members of Music Teachers National Association.
Senior Recital. Lisa DeAngelis, soprano. 4:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Junior Recital. Eric Robins, trumpet. 5 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Cirque Eloize: “Rain.” Daniele Finzi Pasca, director.
7 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. In the backstage world of a circus troupe rehearsing, the joyful freedom of playing in the rain is invoked. Recommended for ages 6 and up. Admission charge.
Senior Recital. Brianne Shadensack, bassoon. 7:30 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.

opera
23 Thursday
“L’Heure Espagnole” and “La Vida Breve.” Eduardo Diazmunoz, conductor, and Stephen Fiol, director.
7:30 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. Ravel’s comedic “L’Heure Espagnole” (“The Spanish Hour”), set in 18th-century Toledo, finds Concepción, the clockmaker’s young wife, trying to maintain assignations with two lovers whom she hides in her husband’s clocks when the muleteer Ramiro unexpectedly arrives. Sung in French with English surtitles. De Falla’s “La Vida Breve” (“The Short Life”), set in Granada, tells the tragic story of the young gypsy girl Salud and her unfaithful lover Paco. Sung in Spanish with English surtitles. Admission charge. School of Music Opera Program.

24 Friday
“L’Heure Espagnole” and “La Vida Breve.” Eduardo Diazmunoz, conductor, and Stephen Fiol, director.
7:30 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. Ravel’s comedic “L’Heure Espagnole” (“The Spanish Hour”), is sung in French with English surtitles. De Falla’s “La Vida Breve” (“The Short Life”), is sung in Spanish with English surtitles. Admission charge. School of Music Opera Program.

25 Saturday
“L’Heure Espagnole,” and “La Vida Breve.” Eduardo Diazmunoz, conductor, and Stephen Fiol, director.
7:30 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. Ravel’s comedic “L’Heure Espagnole” (“The Spanish Hour”), is sung in French with English surtitles. De Falla’s “La Vida Breve” (“The Short Life”), is sung in Spanish with English surtitles. Admission charge. Libretto: 6:30 p.m. Krannert Room. School of Music Opera Program.

26 Sunday
“L’Heure Espagnole,” and “La Vida Breve.” Eduardo Diazmunoz, conductor, and Stephen Fiol, director. 3 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. Ravel’s comedic “L’Heure Espagnole” (“The Spanish Hour”), is sung in French with English surtitles. De Falla’s “La Vida Breve” (“The Short Life”), is sung in Spanish with English surtitles. Admission charge. Libretto: 2 p.m. Krannert Room. School of Music Opera Program.

films
16 Thursday
Social Justice Film Festival: “Born to Brothels.” Sandra Sperino, UI. 6:30 p.m. Room B, Law Building. College of Law.

18 Saturday
23rd Annual Insect Fear Film Festival. 6 p.m. Foellinger Auditorium. Film shorts, movies, exhibits, special live demos. Entomology Graduate Student Association.

23 Thursday
IPRH Film Series: “Inherit the Wind.” 5:30 p.m.
62 Krannert Art Museum Room. Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities.
Social Justice Film Festival: “This Revolution Will Not Be Televised.” Linda Beale, UI. 6:30 p.m. Room B, Law Building. College of Law.

sports
(to confirm times, go to www.fightingillini.com)
19 Sunday
Men’s Basketball. UI vs. Indiana University. 2:30 p.m. Assembly Hall. Admission charge.

23 Thursday
Women’s Basketball. UI vs. University of Iowa. 7 p.m. Assembly Hall. Admission charge.

25 Saturday
Men’s Basketball. UI vs. University of Iowa. 5 p.m. Assembly Hall. Admission charge.

et cetera
16 Thursday
Panel discussion. “Does the Nation Still Matter? Writing Histories for the 21st Century.” Noon. Humanities Lecture Hall, 805 W. Pennsylvania Ave., Urbana. Participants include Prasenjit Duara, University of Chicago; Jean Allman, Antoinette Burton, Trish Loughran and Andrew Orta, UI. Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities.
Open Classes: “The Body Articulated.” Judi Ross, UI.
1 p.m. Krannert Art Museum Galleries.
Artist@Krannert. Patrick Killoran, New York artist.
7 p.m. Krannert Art Museum. Krannert Art Museum.
Retirement Solutions: “A Clear Direction for a Confident Retirement.” Jane Brockway. 7 p.m. UIECU, 2201 S. First St., Champaign. Call 278-7768 to reserve a spot. UI Employees Credit Union.
Coffee hour. Japan. 7:30 p.m. Cosmopolitan Club,
307 E. John St., Champaign. Cosmopolitan Club.
Panel discussion: “Sexuality and Democracy in a Multiracial Society.” 8 p.m. Third floor, Levis Faculty Center. Center on Democracy in a Multiracial Society.

17 Friday
SportWell at the Oasis Grand Opening. 11 a.m.-noon. SportWell at Oasis, Lower Level, Illini Union. Check out all the great wellness opportunities SportWell has to offer, including a new winter walking program. For more information, visit www.campusrec.edu. Campus Recreation.
“Making a Scene: Curating Contemporary East Asian Art in the U.S.” 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Krannert Art Museum. U.S.-based curators offer reflections on the contemporary East Asian art scene in the U.S. and discuss their recent exhibitions. Krannert Art Museum.

18 Saturday
Art Workshop for Adults. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Visitor’s Center, Allerton Park. Create two projects, one with gourds and the other using natural fibers, yarns and objects from nature. Lunch provided. To register and for more information, call 244-1035 or visit www.allerton.uiuc.edu. Admission charge. Allerton Park and Conference Center.
“Making a Scene: Curating Contemporary East Asian Art in the U.S.” 9-11 a.m. and 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Krannert Art Museum. U.S.-based curators offer reflections on the contemporary East Asian art scene in the U.S. and discuss their recent exhibitions. Krannert Art Museum.

19 Sunday
Sunday Brunch. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Conference Center, Allerton Park. Reservations and information available at 333-3287 or allertonhouse@uiuc.edu. Allerton Park and Conference Center.

20 Monday
“School’s Out Edible Science.” 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Visitor’s Center, Allerton Park. For more information and to register visit www.allerton.uiuc.edu or call 244-1035. Allerton Park.
Center for Children’s Books Annual Book Sale.
10 a.m.-6 p.m. Center for Children’s Books, 501 E. Daniel, Champaign. Continues through Wednesday. Center for Children’s Books.

21 Tuesday
Nature ABCs & 123s. “F is for Fox.” 10-11 a.m. Allerton Park Visitor Center. For ages 2-5. For more information and to register visit www.allerton.uiuc.edu or call 244-1035. Allerton Park.
“I’m All Ears: Becoming a Better Listener.” Counseling Center Paraprofessionals. 7 p.m. 209 Illini Union. Counseling Center/Student Affairs.

22 Wednesday
“Around the World Wednesdays.” 9:30 a.m.-noon. Rowe Learning Center, Spurlock Museum. For children and their parents. For more info: www.spurlock.uiuc.edu. Spurlock Museum.
Reading and Book Signing. Ruth Ellen Kocher. 4:30 p.m. Authors Corner, second floor, Illini Union Bookstore. Illini Union Bookstore.
“Emancipation Betrayed: Book Tour and Signing.” Paul Ortiz, University of California, Santa Cruz. 6:30 p.m.
113 Gregory Hall. The Center on Democracy in a Multiracial Society.

23 Thursday
“Criminal Trafficking and Slavery: The Dark Side of Global and Regional Migration.” Keynote address: Susan Forbes Martin, Georgetown University. 7:30 p.m. ACES Library. Continues through Saturday. For a complete schedule and to register, visit http://www.cgs.uiuc.edu/resources/jacs/. Center for Global Studies.
Coffee hour. Greece. 7:30 p.m. Cosmopolitan Club,
307 E. John St., Champaign. Cosmopolitan Club.

24 Friday
Book Signing. Hillel Halkin, Israeli writer. 2 p.m.
Authors Corner, second floor, Illini Union Bookstore. Illini Union Bookstore.

25 Saturday
“Early Childhood Education: A Public Forum.” 9 a.m.-noon. Krannert Art Museum. Speakers include UI faculty; and local school administrators. College of Education.
“Animals of Allerton – Mammals.” Joyce Hofmann, Illinois Natural History Survey. 1-2:30 p.m. Allerton Park Visitor Center. For more information and to register, visit www.allerton.uiuc.edu or call 244-1035. Allerton Park.

26 Sunday
Sunday Brunch. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Conference Center, Allerton Park. Reservations and information available at 333-3287 or allertonhouse@uiuc.edu. Allerton Park and Conference Center.
Allerton House Tours. 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Conference Center, Allerton Park. Tours start every 20 minutes and last 45-60 minutes. To register and for more information, call 244-1035 or visit www.allerton.uiuc.edu. Admission charge. Allerton Park and Conference Center.

28 Tuesday
“The Other Side of the Mirror: Body Image.” Counseling Center Paraprofessionals. 7 p.m. 209 Illini Union. Counseling Center/Student Affairs.

1 Wednesday
“Around the World Wednesdays.” 9:30 a.m.-noon. Rowe Learning Center, Spurlock Museum. For children and their parents. For more info: www.spurlock.uiuc.edu. Spurlock Museum.

2 Thursday
“Life Drawing: A Gallery Talk of Uninterrupted Flux: Hedda Sterne, A Retrospective.” Lawrence Rinder, California College of the Arts, San Francisco. 7 p.m. Krannert Art Museum. Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities and Krannert Art Museum.
Coffee hour. Sweden. 7:30 p.m. Cosmopolitan Club,
307 E. John St., Champaign. Cosmopolitan Club.

4 Saturday
Bookbinding Workshop. “Working With Leather: Exposed Sewn Binding.” 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Room 20, Noble Hall. For workshop fee and more information, call
244-2751 or visit www.lis.uiuc.edu/programs/cpd/book-arts.html. Graduate School of Library and Information Science.

5 Sunday
Bookbinding Workshop. “Working With Leather: Exposed Sewn Binding.” 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Room 20, Noble Hall. For workshop fee and more information, call
244-2751 or visit www.lis.uiuc.edu/programs/cpd/book-arts.html. Graduate School of Library and Information Science.

exhibits
“Fanfare for an Uncommon Man: Paul Martin Zonn”
Through April 14.
“Would the Real Chief Illiniwek Please Stand Up?”
Through May 19.
“Portraying American Femininity Through Melody and Art”
“The Long Good-Bye”
Ongoing.
Sousa Archives and Center for American Music,
236 Harding Band Building, 1103 S. Sixth St., Champaign.

“Black History Month”
Main hallway, main Library.
Through Feb. 28.

“Rain Forest Visions”
On view Feb. 28.
Five galleries featuring the cultures of the world.
Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana. Noon-5 p.m. Tuesday; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday; Noon-4 p.m. Sunday.

“Uninterrupted Flux: Hedda Sterne, A Retrospective”
Through March 26.
“Pattern Language: Clothing as Communicator”
Through April 9.
“Project 66: An Exploration of Utopia”
Through July 30.
“Sacra Imago: Devotional Art of the Middle Ages”
“Canvas: An Electronic Gallery”
Ongoing.
Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday-Saturday; 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Wednesday;
2-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission to the museum is free; a donation of $3 is suggested.

“Two Years in the Midwest” Art Works by Kim Curtis.”
Through Feb. 24.
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. IPRH Building, 805 West Pennsylvania Avenue, Urbana.

@art gallery. Online exhibit of the UI School of Art and Design.


This calendar is excerpted from the Feb. 16 issue of Inside Illinois, the faculty-staff newspaper at the UI.

 



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