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APRIL 10, 2002

 

 

Calendar for April 11 - April 24

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LIBRARY SCHEDULES
READINGS/FILMS/PERFORMANCES
ATTRACTIONS
GALLERIES/EXHIBITS
LECTURES/COLLOQUIA/SEMINARS
NOTEWORTHY
FITNESS/RECREATION/WELLNESS
TRAINING
COMING UP


READINGS/FILMS/PERFORMANCES

ASSOCIATION OF GRADUATE ENGLISH STUDENTS CREATIVE SPEAKERS SERIES
E-mail weldoae@mindspring.com

4/17 Elizabeth Spencer, author of The Southern Woman: New and Selected Fiction. Donovan Lounge, Greenlaw. 3:30 pm.

BULL'S HEAD BOOKSHOP
Call 962-5060, bullshead@store.unc.edu  

4/23 Jeffery Beam reads from What We Have Lost: New & Selected Poems 1977-2001. 3:30 pm.

CAROLINA UNION PERFORMING ARTS SERIES
Call 962-1449 or see www.unc.edu/depts/union

4/12 Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. Hill. 8 pm.

CAROLINA UNION ACTIVITIES BOARD
Call 962-1449 for privilege card; 962-2285 for info.

4/11 Reflections: An evening of music, drama and poetry on Holocaust themes. Gallery, Union. 7 pm.

4/11 Screen on the Green: Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Old Campus Upper Quad. 9 pm.

4/12 Ocean's 11. 8 pm. Star Wars: A New Hope.

10:30 pm. Aud, Union.

4/13 Star Wars: a New Hope. 8 pm. Ocean's 11.

10:30 pm. Aud, Union.

4/16 Hypnotist Tom DeLuca. Memorial. 8 pm.

4/18 Screen on the Green: Road Trip. Old Campus Upper Quad. 9 pm.

4/19 Mulholland Drive. 7:30 pm. Hedwig and the

Angry Inch. 10:30 pm. Aud, Union.

4/20 Hedwig and the Angry Inch. 8 pm. Mulholland Drive. 10 pm. Aud, Union.

4/24 Women Make Music Film: Isa Kremer: The

People's Diva. Toy Lounge, Dey. 7 pm.

COMPANY CAROLINA
Contact Leigh Conaway lconaway@email.unc.edu Studio 6, Swain. $

4/23-29 Twelve Angry Men. 203 Bingham. Sun, 8 pm; Sat, Sun matinees, 2 pm. $

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION STUDIES
Call 962-1127 or e-mail rowett@email.unc.edu

4/18-21, 26-28 Is It a Human Being or a Girl? Studio 6, Swain. 8 pm. Matinees 4/21, 28. 2 pm.

FESTIVAL OF SOUTH ASIAN CINEMA
E-mail durba@email.unc.edu or varma@email.unc.edu
All films shown in 101 Greenlaw at 7 pm.

4/15 36 Chowringhee Lane.

4/22 Fire.

JOHNSTON CENTER FOR UNDERGRADUATE EXCELLENCE
www.unc.edu/depts/jcue All events occur at Graham Memorial.

4/11 Thursdays on the Terrace: Robin and Linda Williams and Their Fine Group. Terrace. Noon.

MUSIC DEPARTMENT
Call 962-1039. www.unc.edu/depts/music/
Aud, Hill & 8 pm. unless noted otherwise.

4/11 UNC Consort of Viols. Person.

4/14 UNC Guitar Ensemble. Person. 2 pm.

4/14 UNC Chamber Singers and Carolina Choir.

4/16 University Brass Chamber Ensembles.

4/18 UNC Percussion Ensemble. 107 Hill.

4/19,20 Robert Moran: From the Towers of the Moon.

4/21 UNC Glee Clubs Spring Concert. 3 pm.

4/23 University Chamber Players. Person. 8 pm.

PLAYMAKERS REPERTORY COMPANY
Call 962-7529, www.playmakersrep.org Paul Green Theatre. $

Through 4/28 Our Town. Tue-Sat, 8 pm; Sun matinees, 2 pm. $ (4/12, performance for people with physical, visual, hearing disabilities.)

SECOND SUNDAY READINGS
Contact Michael McFee, 962-3461, mcfee@email.unc.edu

4/14 Novelist Susan S. Kelly & columnist Barry Saunders. Assembly Rm, Wilson Library. 2:30 pm.



ATTRACTIONS

MOREHEAD PLANETARIUM
Call 549-6863 for show times or 962-1236, www.morehead.unc.edu/ No public shows Mon, Tue. $

* "Larry, Cat in Space."

* "Sky Rambles." The current night sky.

* "Sol & Company."

* "Solar System Adventure."

* "Sky Safari."

NORTH CAROLINA BOTANICAL GARDEN
Hours
Mon-Fri, 8 am-5 pm; Sat, 9 am-6 pm; Sun, 1-6 pm.
Piedmont Nature Trails: Dawn to dusk daily.
Call 962-0522, www.unc.edu/depts/ncbg/
Registration required & $ unless noted otherwise.

Exhibits
* Art at the Garden: Vivid Images. Doris Dunlap. Through 4/30.

Lecture
4/21 "An Afternoon of English Gardens with Lady Katherine Astor." Totten Ctr. 3 pm.

Plant Sale
Daily plant sale during regular garden hours. South side Totten Ctr.

Tours/Walks/Hikes
4/13 Plant Collections tour. 10-11 am. Free.

4/20 Plant Collections tour. 10-11 am. Free.

Coker Arboretum tour. 11 am-noon. Free.

Classes/Workshops
4/13 Taking Photos with a Digital Camera. 9 am-noon.

4/15, 22, 29; 5/6 Botanical Illustration Composition. Patricia Savage. 1-4 pm.

4/21 An Afternoon of English Gardens with Lady Katherine Astor. 3 pm.


GALLERIES/EXHIBITS

ACKLAND ART MUSEUM

Wed-Sat, 10 am-5 pm; Sun, 1-5 pm. Call 406-9837 (tape), 966-5736 (voice), 962-0837 (TTY); ackland@email.unc.edu, www.ackland.org

Gallery Talk
4/24 Master of fine arts students discuss their art in connection with New Currents in Contemporary Art. 12:15 pm.

Ongoing Exhibitions
* Reflections on September 11. Rotating images. Lobby.

* Buddhist Art and Ritual from Nepal and Tibet. Through 2/03.

* Domesticating Virtue: Paintings, Prints and Piety in the Netherlands (1570-1680). Through 5/19.

* Reason and Fantasy in an Age of Enlightenment. Through 4/21.

* New Currents in Contemporary Art: Master of Fine Arts 2002. Opens 4/21-5/19-02.

ALLCOTT GALLERY
Hanes Art. Mon-Fri, 8 am-5 pm. Call 962-2015, www.unc.edu/depts/art

* Undergraduate Honor Thesis Show. Through 4/15. Opening reception 4/11, 6-8 pm.

* Roger Welch: Mixed Media. Spring artist-in-residence. Opens 4/16 through 5/6. Opening reception 4/18. 6-8 pm.

CURRICULUM IN WOMEN'S STUDIES' ARTSPACE
Foyer, Caldwell. 962-3908.

* Protesting Cartography. elin o'Hara slavick.

UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
Call 843-6842. 223 East Franklin St. Mon-Fri, 8 am-5 pm.

* Wide Awake: Romanian Children on the Margins. Documentary photography by Kathryn Reklis. 7-9 pm. Through 5/31.

WILSON LIBRARY
Mon-Fri, 9 am-5 pm; Sat, 9 am-1 pm, Sun, 1-5 pm. Call 962-1172. Guided tours offered Wednesdays at 2 pm; other times by appointment.

First (Ground) Floor
* The First State University.

* Changing Views.

* Examples of Early Photography.

Second (Main) Floor
* The History of the North Carolina Collection.

* The Photography of Bayard Wootten.

* In His Own Hand: Original Manuscripts of Thomas Wolfe.

* North Carolina Gallery Collection: Sir Walter Raleigh, UNC history, rare bird prints, Eng and Chang, plus historic rooms.

* `Tell Me a Story.' Children's Literature in North Carolina, 1900-2002. Through 8/26.

Third Floor
* Walker Percy: From Pen to Print. Opens 4/17-8/15. Reception 4/17, Assembly Rm, 6 pm, with talk by Farrell O'Gorman, Wake Forest U.

Fourth Floor
* Gail Godwin: Tales From Her Literary Life.


LECTURES/COLLOQUIA/SEMINARS

THURSDAY, APRIL 11
Carolina Population Center Training Program Distinguished Lecture "Welfare, Poverty and Marriage." Andrew Cherlin, Johns Hopkins U. Faculty lounge, Morehead. 3:30-5 pm.

THURSDAY, APRIL 11 - SATURDAY, APRIL 13
University Center for International Studies Conference: Creating the Transnational South. Toy Lounge, Dey. Keynote speaker: James L. Peacock III. 4/11. 4 pm.

FRIDAY, APRIL 12 - SATURDAY, APRIL 13
Carolina Lectures in Music and Culture Elaine Sisman, Columbia U. 4/12, 103 Hill, 4;15 pm.; 4/13, 205 Hill, 10 am-noon.
Dean's Office of the College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures The Russians in Hollywood symposium: lectures, film screenings. 4/12, 9 am-5 pm, Commons Rm, Graham Memorial; 7-9 pm, Toy Lounge, Dey. 4/13, 9 am-5 pm, Commons Rm, Graham Memorial. E-mail beth_holmgren@unc.edu

SATURDAY, APRIL 13
School of Education "Looking for School Leaders: How the Process Really Works." The Carolina Inn. 9 am-noon. Pre-register by 4/11 to Jenny Jones-Goodwin, jennyjg@email.unc.edu

MONDAY, APRIL 15
Jordan Institute for Families, Frank Porter Graham Child Development Center, National Center for Early Development and Learning, School of Social Work Race, Ethnicity and Culture in Research and Service Lecture Series: "The Color of Child Welfare Policy: Racial Disparities in Child Welfare Services and their Impact on Children." Ruth McRoy, U. Texas. Aud, Tate-Turner-Kuralt. 5:30 pm.

TUESDAY, APRIL 16
Kenan-Flagler Business School Integrity Week Dean's Speaker Series: Rushworth M. Kidder, ethics expert, author. Koury Aud, McColl. 5:30 pm.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17
Program on Aging "Impact of Potential New Drug Discoveries on Alzheimer's Care Needs over the Next 50 Years." Philip D Sloane. 238 MacNider. Noon-1 pm.
Hanes Visiting Artist Lecture Series Joseph Scheer, School of Art and Design, Alfred U. Hanes Art. 7:30 pm.

THURSDAY, APRIL 18
Program on Integrative Medicine, School of Medicine "Education and Research Opportunities in Complementary and Alternative Medicine." 1301 McGavran-Greenberg. Noon-4 pm. Hanes Visiting Artist Lecture Series Roger Welch, conceptual artist. Hanes Art. 5:30 pm. Reception follows in Allcott Gallery.

FRIDAY, APRIL 19 - SATURDAY, APRIL 20
School of Medicine's Spring Medical Alumni-Medical Center 50th Anniversary Symposium Exploring Medicine in the Post-Genome World. Among the speakers are Lee Hartwell, winner of 2001 Nobel Prize; Francis Collins, director of National Human Genome Research Institute at the NIH. Friday Ctr, Berryhill.

SATURDAY, APRIL 20
Center for European Studies conference "Women's Voices in the Franco-Arabic World. Commons Rm, Graham Memorial. 9 am-4 pm.

MONDAY, APRIL 22
School of Journalism and Mass Communication James K. Batten Awards and Symposium, Civic Journalism: Celebrating the Past, Focusing on the Future. Carroll. 8 a.m. Keynote address: Hodding Carter III. The Carolina Inn. 7 pm.
School of Journalism and Mass Communication Reed Sarratt Distinguished Lecture. Christine Brennan, sports columnist, analyst. 111 Carroll. 7:15 pm.
Geological Sciences "Triassic Park: the Early Dinosaur-Age Fossils of North Carolina." Joe Carter. 05 Mitchell. 7:30 pm.


NOTEWORTHY

APPLES SERVICE-LEARNING PROGRAM, KENAN-FLAGLER BUSINESS SCHOOL

4/17 Organ Donor Awareness Event. The Pit. All day.

MEMORIAL HALL CURTAIN CLOSING EVENTS
All activities take place at Memorial Hall.

4/19 Memories & Stories. Former provost Richard (Dick) Richardson. Noon-1:30 pm.

4/20 Clef Hangers 25th Annual Spring Concert and Dessert Reception. 7:30 pm. $

4/21 Open House, Catherine Carter exhibit of photography. 1-4 pm.

SEANC District 19
psiler@email.unc.edu

4/17 OWASA, Carrboro. 5:30 pm.


FITNESS/RECREATION/WELLNESS

CAMPUS RECREATION
203 Woollen Gym. Call 962-1153, pomerant@email.unc.edu, www.unc.edu/depts/camprec/  Gym/Pool privilege card required.

Through 4/24  Splash & Dash Triathlon pre-registration. 203 Woollen gym.

Facilities

Fetzer/Woollen Gym
Mon-Thu 7:30 am-10 pm

Fri 7:30 am-9 pm

Sat 10 am-5 pm

Sun 1-8 pm

Student Recreation Ctr
Mon-Thu 6 am-midnight

Fri 6 am-9 pm

Sat 10 am-8 pm

Sun 1-10 pm

Bowman Gray Indoor Pool
962-2268

Mon-Fri 6:15-7:30am

Mon, Wed 12:15-2 pm 4:30-9:30 pm

Tue, Thu 12:15-2 pm 3:30-9:30 pm

Fri 12:15-5:45 pm

Sat, Sun 1:15-4:45 pm

CAROLINA ADVENTURES
962-4179, www.unc.edu/depts/camprec/OEC/oec.html

Indoor Climbing Wall (Fetzer Gym C)
Preregister at Campus Recreation in 203 Woollen Gym. Climbing requires certification.

Open Climbing

Mon 7-10 pm

Tue 8-10 pm

Wed 6-10 pm

Thu 6-8 pm

Fri 6-9 pm

Sat 12-5 pm

Sun 3-8 pm

H.E.E.L.S. FOR HEALTH
115 Women's Gym. Call 962-2348, www.ais.unc.edu/hr/es/  Gym/Pool privilege card required.

Through 4/19  Registration deadline for Spring Fling. www.ais.unc.edu/hr/archive/FY2002/0401fling.pdf

H.E.E.L.S. Fitness Center
Mon-Fri Noon-2 pm. 4-7 pm

Lunchtime, 12:10-12:50 pm, SRC
Mon, Wed Low Impact Studio A

Tue, Thu Stretch & Tone Studio B

Fri Step Studio A

Lunchtime, 12:40-1:30 pm
Tue Yoga 112 Women's Gym

Evening, 5:15-6:15 pm, 112 Women's Gym
Mon, Wed Water Aerobics

Mon, Wed Yoga

Tue Step & Tone

Thu Low Impact

UNC-CH BALLROOM DANCE CLUB
www.unc.edu/student/orgs/ballroom/  Contact Heidi Martin 928-8280, hbmartin@email.unc.edu Women's Gym.

4/15 Cha-cha I, 7:30 pm.; West Coast Swing I, 8:30 pm.

4/22 Cha-cha I, 7:30 pm.; West Coast Swing II, 8:30 pm.


TRAINING

HEALTH SCIENCES LIBRARY
Register at 962-0800, hsled@unc.edu, http://www.hsl.unc.edu/services/classregform2.cfm
All classes held in B10 of the Health Science Library.

4/17 ISI Biosis Previews 10-11:30 am

4/18 ProCite 9-11 am

4/24 Reference Manager 9-11 am


COMING UP

THURSDAY, APRIL 25
Carolina Union Performing Arts Series Gyuto Monks Tibetan Tantric Choir. University United Methodist Church. 8 pm.

SUNDAY, APRIL 28
Campus Recreation Splash & Dash Triathlon. Meet at 203 Woollen Gym. 9 am.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 1
North Carolina Botanical Garden Exhibition of outsider artist Clyde Jones' painting on rough boards. Through 6/30. Opening reception 5/19, 3-5 pm.

 


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