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NEWS
INDEX
Archives
2006
September
Events at the University of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign frm Sept. 21 through Oct. 8
9/14/06
lectures
22 Friday
“Whose Nature? Whose Rights?” Zsuzsa Gille, UI. Noon. Latzer
Hall, University YMCA. Friday Forum.
Alan M. Hallene Lecture Series. Susan Bostrom, Cisco Systems. 3 p.m.
Alice Campbell Alumni Center. College of Business.
23 Saturday
“Corked Bats and Rising Fastballs: Using Physics to Debunk Some
Myths of Baseball.” Alan Nathan, UI. 10:15 a.m. 141 Loomis Lab.
Physics.
25 Monday
“The 1994 Rwandan Refugee Crisis.” Tom Casadavall, U.S.
Geological Survey, Denver. 7:30 p.m. Third floor, Levis Faculty Center.
Center for Advanced Study.
26 Tuesday
“The December 26, 2004, Sumatra Earthquake and Indian Ocean Tsunami.”
Tom Casadavall, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver. 4 p.m. Knight Auditorium,
Spurlock Museum. Center for Advanced Study.
29 Friday
“How Corporate Campaigning Can Save the World.” Rainforest
Action Network. Noon. Latzer Hall, University YMCA. Friday Forum.
4 Wednesday
“Revenge of the Microbes: Are Antibiotics in Danger?” Abigail
Salyers, UI. 7:30 p.m. Ballroom, Alice Campbell Alumni Center. Center
for Advanced Study.
5 Thursday
“Bioethical Challenges in a 21st-Century World.” Mark Siegler,
University of Chicago. 4 p.m. Ballroom, Alice Campbell Alumni Center.
Center for Advanced Study/MillerComm.
6 Friday
“Ecological Design As the Essence of Sustainability.” Katrin
Klingenberg, Ecological Construction Laboratory. Noon. Latzer Hall,
University YMCA. Friday Forum.
7 Saturday
“Why Can’t Time Run Backwards.” Tony Leggett, UI.
10:15 a.m. 141 Loomis Lab. Physics.
colloquia
21 Thursday
“Role of Oxygen and Light in the Regulation of Gene Expression
in Rhodobacter sphaeroides: The Nature of
Genome Complexity in Microorganisms.” Samuel Kaplan, University
of Texas, Houston. 4 p.m. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Lab. Microbiology.
22 Friday
“Keeping an Eye on the CLoc: Locating Militarized Conflicts.”
Alex Braithwaite, Colorado State University. 9 a.m. 356 Armory Building.
Political Science, Geography, and Program in Arms Control, Disarmament
and International Security.
“Images of the Aging Mind.” Denise Park, UI. Noon. 1005
Beckman Institute. Beckman Institute.
“Idiosyncratic Tuning of tRNAs in Translation.” Olke Uhlenbeck,
Northwestern University. Noon. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences auditorium.
Biochemistry.
“God, Christ and Mary in the Andes.” Alan Durston and Julie
Williams, UI. 2 p.m. 109a Davenport Hall. Anthropology.
“Electronic Coupling Involving Carboxylate Links and MM Quadruple
Bonds, Where M = Mo and W. M2 to Ligand-Conjugation.” Malcolm
Chisholm, Ohio State University. 4 p.m. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences
Lab. John C. Bailar Jr. Lecture/Inorganic Chemistry.
25 Monday
“German Expressionism.” Marcel Franciscono, UI. Noon. Krannert
Art Museum. Krannert Art Museum Council.
“Classics of Non-Western Culture II.” Bob Tierney, UI. Noon.
International Studies Building 101. East Asian and Pacific Studies.
“The Wonderful World of Operations Research.” Sheldon H.
Jacobson, UI. 4 p.m. 1404 Siebel Center. Computer Science.
26 Tuesday
“ ‘I Saw It All Along’: The Hindsight Bias in Visual
Perception.” Neal Roese, UI. Noon. 3269 Beckman Institute. Imaging
Technology Group/Beckman Institute.
“Moving Catalysis From Analysis to Design: Progress in Olefin
Epoxidation.” Mark Barteau, University of Delaware. 3 p.m. 116
Roger Adams Lab. Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering.
“Informing the U.S. National Security Policy-Making Process: The
Role of Scientists and Technical Experts.” Benn Tannenbaum, American
Association for the Advancement of Science. 3:30 p.m. 356 Armory Building.
Arms Control, Disarmament and International Security.
“Nutrition, Epigenetics and Disease Susceptibility.” Randy
L. Jirtle, Duke University Medical Center. 4 p.m. 150 Animal Sciences
Lab. Nutritional Sciences.
27 Wednesday
“ ‘Cheating is Like Eating’: The Politics of Romance
Tourism in Kenya.” Nicole Tami, UI. Noon. 101 International Studies
Building. Center for African Studies.
“The Re-Emergence of Poxviruses.” Paul Kitching, Canadian
National Centre for Foreign Animal Diseases. Noon. 2506 VMBSB. Veterinary
Pathobiology.
“Academic Capitalism and the Public Good.” Sheila Slaughter,
University of Georgia. Noon-1:30 p.m. 242 Education Building. Higher
Education Collaborative and Academy for Entrepreneurial Leadership.
“Reaction Dynamics in Liquid Water: Near-frictionless Spinning
of Diatomic Products and Electronic Deactivation of DNA Bases.”
Stephen Bradforth, University of Southern California. 4 p.m. 112 Chemistry
Annex. Physical Chemistry.
“Modeling Complex Systems: Examples From Human Health and Agriculture.”
Meryl Wastney, Dexcel Ltd., Hamilton, New Zealand. 4 p.m. 150 Animal
Sciences Lab. Nutritional Sciences.
28 Thursday
“The Role of Migration in Family Transfers. Is There a Trade-off
Between Time and Money Assistance?” Veronica Alaimo. UI. Noon.
101 International Studies Building. Latin American and Caribbean Studies.
“An Ironic View of Bacterial Pathogenesis.” Ferric Fang,
University of Washington School of Medicine. 4 p.m. B102 Chemical and
Life Sciences Laboratory. Microbiology.
29 Friday
“High-Speed Capillary and Micro-Free Flow Electrophoresis Analysis
of Neurotransmitters.” Michael Bowser, University of Minnesota.
4 p.m.
116 Roger Adams Lab. Analytical Chemistry.
2 Monday
“Nature-Inspired Chemical Synthesis.” Erik Sorensen, Princeton
University. 4 p.m. 116 Roger Adams Lab. Organic Chemistry.
3 Tuesday
“The Next Generation: Gender, Collectivism, and Training the New
Soviet Man in Postwar Military Academies, 1945-53.” Erica Fraser,
UI. Noon. 101 International Studies Building. Russian, East European
and Eurasian Center.
“The Role of Muslim Americans in Winning Hearts and Minds Globally.”
Irfan Ahmad, UI. Noon. Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building.
South Asian & Middle Eastern Studies.
“How Does Word Order Guide Early Sentence Comprehension?”
Yael Gertner, UI. Noon. 3269 Beckman Institute. Imaging Technology Group/Beckman
Institute.
“Trends in Rivalry Formation: The Post Cold War Era.” Paul
Diehl, UI. 3:30 p.m. 356 Armory Building. Arms Control, Disarmament
and International Security.
4 Wednesday
“Recent Transformations in Migrant Labor from the West African
Savanna: The Case of Dagara Farmers in Southern Ghana.” Isidore
Lobnibe, UI. Noon. 101 International Studies Building. Center for African
Studies Migration Studies Workshop.
“Mediators of Zebrafish Germ Cell Migration and Lipid Metabolism:
A Screen With Guts.” Steven Farber, Carnegie Institute of Washington.
Noon. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Lab. Cell and Developmental Biology.
“Unraveling Mysteries of Molybdenum Metabolism With Modeling.”
Janet A. Novotny, Johns Hopkins University. 4 p.m. 150 Animal Sciences
Lab. Nutritional Sciences.
“Phenol Oxidations and Carbonyl Chemistry in Complex Alkaloid
Synthesis.” Erik Sorensen, Princeton University. 8 p.m. 116 Roger
Adams Lab. Organic Chemistry. 5 Thursday
“The Unusual Flagella of Archaea: N-Linked Glycosylation and Signal
Peptide Processing.” Ken Jarrell, Queen’s University, Ontario,
Canada. 8:30 a.m. B102, Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory. Microbiology.
“Secreted Amyloid Precursor Protein: The Other Side of the Amyloid
Coin.” Cliff Abraham, University of Otago, New Zealand. Noon.
B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Lab. Psychology.
“Contextualizing the Ineffable: Conflict, Devotional Capital and
the Production of Sacred Space in a Multi-Ethnic Chicago Neighborhood”
Elaine Peña, UI. Noon. 242 Bevier Hall. Latina/Latino Studies.
“The Racialization of Contract Labor in the Americas.” Leigh
Binford. UI. Noon. 101 International Studies Building. Latin American
and Caribbean Studies.
“Strange Worlds Around Saturn: From Low Temperature Organic Chemistry
on Titan to ‘Cold Faithful’ on Tiny Enceladus.” Torrence
V. Johnson, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 4 p.m. 141 Loomis
Lab. Physics.
6 Friday
“Structural and Thermodynamic Mechanisms of Recognition at the
3’ Pre-mRNA Splice Site.” Clara Kielkopf, Johns Hopkins
University. Noon. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Lab. Biochemistry.
“Christian Stewardship and Care for the Earth.” Calvin B.
DeWitt, University of Wisconsin. Noon. Third floor, Levis Faculty Center.
Program for the Study of Religion/Religion and Environmental Thought
Series.
theater
21 Thursday
“Jesus Christ Superstar.” 7 p.m. Assembly Hall. The first
collaboration of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber dates from 1971. Admission
charge.
28 Thursday
“Gint.” Alec Wild, director. 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert
Center. Romulus Linney’s story of Pete Gint whose story spans
the 20th century. A retelling of the 19th century tale of “Peer
Gynt.” Contains adult themes. Admission charge.
29 Friday
“Gint.” Alec Wild, director. 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert
Center. Contains adult themes. Admission charge.
30 Saturday
“Gint.” Alec Wild, director. 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert
Center. Contains adult themes. Admission charge.
4 Wednesday
“Gint.” Alec Wild, director. 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert
Center. Contains adult themes. Admission charge.
5 Thursday
“Gint.” Alec Wild, director. 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert
Center. Contains adult themes. Admission charge.
6 Friday
Builders Association & dbox: “Super Vision.”. 7:30 p.m.
Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. Working together with visual
artists from dbox studio, The Builders Association uses advanced digital
animation, new video techniques and the technologies of surveillance
to tell the intertwining tales of three different people caught in a
world where human lives are often reduced to data. Admission charge.
“Gint.” Alec Wild, director. 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert
Center. Contains adult themes. Admission charge.
7 Saturday
“Gint.” Alec Wild, director. 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert
Center. Contains adult themes. Admission charge.
Builders Association & dbox: “Super Vision.”. 7:30 p.m.
Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. Admission charge. Curtain Call
discussion: Lobby, after the performance of “Super Vision.”
8 Sunday
“Gint.” Alec Wild, director. 3 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert
Center. Contains adult themes. Admission charge.
music
22 Friday
Pygmalion Festival: Danielson. With opening guest David Bazan. 7:30
p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. On tour with their newest
album and in the wake of a feature-length documentary that spans a five-year
history of the family’s music-making, Danielson kicks off this
year’s festival of alt/rock/indie bands. Admission charge.
Senior Recital. Chris Van Rybroek, saxophone. 7:30 p.m. Memorial Room,
Smith Hall.
23 Saturday
Music in Nature Concert: Jazz. 5-9 p.m. Visitor Center, Allerton Park.
Desafinado plays jazz standards, Brazilian bossa nova, followed by Prairie
Dogs playing bluegrass. Food will be available for purchase. Bring lawn
chairs or blankets. Admission charge. Allerton Park and Retreat Center.
Sinfonia da Camera. Ian Hobson, music director and conductor. With Graeme
Jennings, violin, and Masumi Rostad, viola. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great
Hall, Krannert Center. Sinfonia premieres a new work by composer Keeril
Makan along with a celebratory evening of works by Mozart, Schumann,
and Shostakovich. Admission charge.
24 Sunday
UI Wind Symphony and UI Symphonic Band I. James Keene and Kenneth Steinsultz,
conductors. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Admission
charge. School of Music.
26 Tuesday
Kiri Te Kanawa and Frederica von Stade. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall,
Krannert Center. With Warren Jones, piano. An evening of songs, arias
and duets from operas and concert works by Mozart, Berlioz, Poulenc,
Joseph Canteloube, Britten, Copland and others. Admission charge.
27 Wednesday
UI New Music Ensemble. Eduardo Diazmunoz, artistic director. 7:30 p.m.
Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Admission charge. School of
Music.
28 Thursday
Concert Band I and Symphonic Band II. Peter Griffin and Daniel Neuenschwander,
conductors. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Admission
charge. School of Music.
Guest Artist Recital. David Zerkel, tuba. 7:30 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
29 Friday
UI Symphony Orchestra. Donald Schleicher, director. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger
Great Hall, Krannert Center. This ensemble performs Weber’s “Invitation
to the Dance” as orchestrated by Berlioz; excerpts from Berlioz’s
incidental music to “Romeo and Juliet,” and Stravinsky’s
“Rite of Spring.” Admission charge. School of Music.
30 Saturday
Faculty Recital. Karl Kramer, tuba. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall,
Krannert Center. Ian Hobson, Ann Yeung and UI brass faculty join Kramer
for Hindemith’s “Konzertmusick for Piano, Brass and Two
Harps,” conducted by Eduardo Diazmunoz. Admission charge. School
of Music.
Global Transfer Afterglow: Hu: Vibrational. 10 p.m. Lobby, Krannert
Center. Multi-instrumental percussion masters Adam Rudolph and Hamid
Drake move through the cross cultural rhythms of jazz and reggae, India
and Africa. Brahim Fribane joins in on sintir, vocals and percussion.
1 Sunday
Soo Bae, cello. 3 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. The program
will include Boccherini: Sonata in A major; Hindemith: Sonata for solo
cello, Opus 25 No. 3; Piatti: Caprice, Op 25, among other works. Admission
charge.
3 Tuesday
Prelude with Menahem Pressler and members of the Pacifica Quartet. 6:30
p.m. Tryon Festival Theater foyer, Krannert Center.
Pacifica Quartet. With Menahem Pressler, piano. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger
Great Hall, Krannert Center. The evening’s music includes Smetana’s
Quartet No. 1, ‘From My Life,’ and Dvorák’s
Piano Quintet in A major, Op. 81. Admission charge.
5 Thursday
Thursdays at 12:20. Jing-I Jang, harp. 12:20 p.m. Beckman Institute
Atrium.
Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra. Steven Larsen, music director and
conductor. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. With Eva
León, violin. Three generations of composers and their shared
ideals. Admission charge.
6 Friday
Jazz Forum. The Carrillo Combo and The McNeill Combo. Noon. 25 Smith
Hall. School of Music.
Bill Gaither Homecoming Tour 2006. 7:00 p.m. Assembly Hall Star Theatre.
Gaither joins a cavalcade of singers, musicians and comedians including
the Gaither Vocal Band; Ernie Haase & Signature Sound; Jessy Dixon;
Jeff & Sheri Easter; Lynda Randle; Ivan Parker; Russ Taff; The Isaacs;
Mike Allen & Ben Speer (all artists subject to change). Admission
charge.
Afterglow: The Delta Kings. 10 p.m. Lobby, Krannert Center. This local
band’s style is rockin’ blues with an occasional twang.
7 Saturday
Sinfonia da Camera. “Music of Our Time.” Ian Hobson, music
director and conductor. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center.
The program includes the world premiere of a new work by UI faculty
artist/composer Sever Tipei. Admission charge.
8 Sunday
Faculty Recital. Charlotte Mattax, harpsichord. 3 p.m. Foellinger Great
Hall, Krannert Center. Admission charge. School of Music.
Faculty Recital. Elliot Chasanov, trombone. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great
Hall, Krannert Center. Admission charge. School of Music.
dance
23 Saturday
Liz Lerman Dance Exchange: “Ferocious Beauty: Genome.” 7:30
p.m. Colwell Playhouse, Krannert Center. A performance and a national
dialogue that communicates complex ideas of science, ethics, religion
and more through the simple movements of the human form. Admission charge.
Concert Prep: 6:45 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater.
29 Friday
Art in Conversation. With Janet Eilber and Aaron Sherber, directors
of the Martha Graham Dance Company. 5 p.m. Lobby, Krannert Center. Krannert
Center.
30 Saturday
Martha Graham Dance Company. Janet Eilber, artistic director, and Aaron
Sherber, musical director. 7:30 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert
Center. The Martha Graham Dance Company presents revivals of the choreographer’s
work while adding new repertoire that carries on her spirit. The performance
ends with “Appalachian Spring,” presented with live musical
accompaniment from the UI New Music Ensemble. Admission charge. Krannert
Center.
films
27 Wednesday
“Ushpizin.” 7:30 p.m. 101 Armory. Jewish Culture and Society.
28 Thursday
Surrealist Film Series. “Un Chien Andalou, “ Salvador Dali
and Luis Bunuel, directors; and “L'Age d'Or,” Luis Bunuel,
director. 5:30 p.m. Krannert Art Museum Auditorium. Krannert Art Museum.
4 Wednesday
“Underdogs: A War Story.” 7:30 p.m. 101 Armory. Jewish Culture
and Society.
sports
(to confirm times, go to www.fightingillini.com)
22 Friday
Women’s Volleyball. UI vs. University of Wisconsin. 7 p.m. Huff
Hall. Admission charge.
23 Saturday
Women’s Volleyball. UI vs. University of Minnesota. 7 p.m. Huff
Hall. Admission charge.
Football. UI vs. University of Iowa. Time: TBA. Memorial Stadium. Admission
charge.
30 Saturday
Women’s Volleyball. UI vs. University of Iowa. 7 p.m. Huff Hall.
Admission charge.
1 Sunday
Women’s Soccer. UI vs. Pennsylvania State University. 1 p.m. Track
and Soccer Stadium. Admission charge.
6 Friday
Women’s Soccer. UI vs. University of Minnesota. 7 p.m. Track and
Soccer Stadium. Admission charge.
7 Saturday
Football. UI vs. Indiana University. Homecoming. 11 a.m. Memorial Stadium.
Admission charge.
8 Sunday
Women’s Soccer. UI vs. Ohio State University. Noon. Track and
Soccer Stadium. Admission charge.
et
cetera
21 Thursday
AASRP Open House. 4-6 p.m. 1201 W. Nevada, Urbana. African American
Studies and Research Program.
Gallery Conversation. “Cosmic Consciousness: The Work of Robert
Bannister.” Glen Davies. 5:30 p.m.. Krannert Art Museum.
Coffee Hour. Arabia. 7:30 p.m. Cosmopolitan Club, 307 E. John St. Cosmopolitan
Club.
23 Saturday
Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities Curtain Call Discussion
with Liz Lerman Dance Exchange. 10 p.m. Lobby, Krannert Center. Krannert
Center.
25 Monday
SAS Festival: Lunch & Learn. 10 a.m. Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign
Languages Building. More info at: https://secure.las.uiuc.edu/SASFest.
Liberal Arts & Sciences.
School of Art and Design Visiting Artists Series. “Understanding
People's Experience with Technology at Work and Play.” Anne Galloway,
anthropologist. 5 p.m. Krannert Art Museum Auditorium. School of Art
and Design and Krannert Art Museum.
26 Tuesday
SAS Festival: Lunch & Learn. 9:30 a.m. State Farm Research Center,
2001 S. First St., Champaign. More info at: https://secure.las.uiuc.edu/SASFest.
Liberal Arts & Sciences.
“Leadership – Learn Effective Skills!” 7 p.m. 406
Illini Union. Counseling Center Paraprofessionals.
27 Wednesday
Panel Discussion. “Katrina: After the Storm/Civic Engagement Through
Arts, Humanities, and Technology.” Times and locations vary. See
http://www.katrinasummit.uiuc.edu/ for more information. Continues through
Saturday. Office of the Chancellor, Supercomputing Applications, Academy
for Entrepreneurial Leadership and TeraGrid.
29 Friday
2006 Meeting of the Midwest Association of Language Testers (MwALT).”
Keynote: Lyle Bachman, University of California at Los Angeles. 8:30
a.m. Enterprise Works, 60 Hazelwood Drive, Champaign. For more info:
http://www.deil.uiuc.edu/fgd/site/mwalt06info.htm. Continues Sept. 30.
Division of English as an International Language.
30 Saturday
Kids@Krannert. 10 a.m.-noon. Demonstrations and hands-on projects for
all ages. Krannert Art Museum.
Japan House Lecture/Demonstration. “A Wonder of Kokotsubun.”
Suizan Mochizuki, Chinese pictographic calligrapher. 10 a.m. Japan House,
2000 S. Lincoln Ave., Urbana. Registration is required; call 244-9934
for more information. Japan House and College of Fine and Applied Arts.
1 Sunday
Pictographic Calligraphy Demonstration. Suizan Mochizuki, Chinese pictographic
calligrapher. 2 p.m. Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory, Urbana. Spurlock
Museum, The Frances P. Rohlen Visiting Artists Fund/College of Fine
and Applied Arts, and Japan House.
3 Tuesday
“Do Tests Freak You Out? Test Anxiety.” 7 p.m. 406 Illini
Union. Counseling Center Paraprofessionals.
5 Thursday
Panel Discussion. “A Conversation With Carol Stack: Looking Back
on a Life Career.” Carol Stack, University of California, Berkeley.
Noon. 109a Davenport Hall. Anthropology; Human and Community Development;
Sociology; and Gender and Women’s Studies.
Coffee Hour. Ethiopia. 7:30 p.m. Cosmopolitan Club, 307 E. John St.
Cosmopolitan Club.
6 Friday
Panel Discussion. “Coming of Age at Minimum Wage.” Carol
Stack, University of California, Berkeley, and Noriko Muraki, UI. 3
p.m. 109a Davenport Hall. Anthropology; Human and Community Development;
Sociology; and Gender and Women’s Studies.
Writers Come Home. 4-6 p.m. Alice Campbell Alumni Center, 601 S. Lincoln
Ave., Urbana. A celebration of UI alumni authors offers short book talks
by five writers. For more info: email lmchaney@uiuc.edu or call 333-3597.
Alumni Association and Illini Union Bookstore.
Campfire and Night Hike. 7-8:30 p.m. Allerton Park Barn. Listen to entertaining
nature stories around the campfire, take a night hike and make s’mores.
To sign up call 244-1035 or for more info, visit www.allerton.uiuc.edu.
Admission charge. Allerton Park and Conference Center.
Bowling Through the Decades. 7 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Rec Room, Illini Union.
Music from the 1950s to the present. Enjoy cosmic bowling, billiards
or relaxing in the lounge with the big-screen TV. Email iurecroom@uiuc.edu
or visit www.union.uiuc.edu/funspots/recroom.htm. Illini Union.
7 Saturday
Japan House Fall 2006 Open House. 10 a.m.- 4p.m. Japan House, 2000 S.
Lincoln Ave., Urbana. Suizan Mochizuki, Chinese pictographic calligrapher,
will give a lecture and demonstration at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. For more
info: http://www.art.uiuc.edu/galleries/japanhouse/index.cfm. Japan
House.
exhibits
“Forget What You Thought Was Beautiful”
An exhibition by New Catalogue
Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities, 805 W. Pennsylvania
Ave., Urbana. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday.
On view through Oct. 27.
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“Siti’s Diary”
Watercolors by Siti Mariah Jackson.
Asian American Cultural Center, 1210 W. Nevada St. Urbana. 8:30 a.m.-5
p.m. Monday-Friday.
Through Jan. 5.
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“Where Animals Dance”
Through March 4.
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.
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The School of Art and Design Faculty Art Exhibition.
Through Sept. 24.
“Cosmic Consciousness: The Work of Robert Bannister”
Through Oct. 15.
“David Svensson/SpaceLight”
Through Oct. 22.
“Surrealist Interventions: Selections From Krannert Art Museum
and the University of Illinois Library”
Through Dec. 31.
Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday;
2-5 p.m. Sunday. Free admission; $3 donation suggested.
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“Homecoming Comeback Guests”
Main hallway, Library.
On view Oct. 1.
“Dante at Illinois”
346 Main Library.
Through Dec. 14.
“Pride of the Illini: The Illinois Band 1890-1929”
Marshall Gallery, Library.
Through Dec. 31.
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@art gallery. Online exhibit of the UI School of Art and Design. www.art.uiuc.edu/@art.
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•This calendar
is excerpted from the Sept. 21 issue of Inside Illinois, the faculty-staff
newspaper at the UI.
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