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Currents
THIS ISSUE POSTED JANUARY
23, 2001
CURRENTS VOLUME 18, ISSUE 10
To submit material to Currents, e-mail currents@d.umn.edu
TWEED MUSEUM EVENTS
The exhibition, "post-hypnotic," runs through March 8. Curated by Barry
Blinderman, this exhibition examined the resurgence of optical effects in
the work of twenty-eight painters from the United States, Europe and
Japan.
Upcoming events held in conjunction with the "post-hypnotic"
exhibition include a lecture by exhibition curator Barry Blinderman at 6
p.m. on Tuesday, January 23, in the Lecture Gallery.
A "post-hypnotic" party will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday, February 9
with live music and refreshments. Dress retro.
The Tweed Museum of Art will be hosting Family Day at the Tweed from
1 - 4 p.m. on Saturday, January 27.
For more information, call Mary Rhodes at 726-7823.
GLENSHEEN NEWS
Glensheen is offering tours this winter each Friday, Saturday and Sunday
from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
For more information, call Glensheen at 726-8910 or e-mail
glen@d.umn.edu.
OUTDOOR PROGRAM EVENTS
A Canoeing and Canyon Hiking Trip on the San Juan River in Utah will be
held from March 9 - 18. Over 80 miles of river between Sand Island and
Lake Powell provide access to spectacular canyons, Anasazi Indian ruins,
petroglyphs, and the beauty of the desert country in spring. The itinerary
allows time for hiking, exploration of geology, flora, fauna, and
historical points of interest. The river has class I-II rapids with long
stretches of flat moving water.
For more information and registration call Beth at 726-6533.
A backpacking trip through Zion National Park is planned for March
9-18. Join the UMD Outdoor Program on a trip to Southwest Utah's Zion
National Park. Elevations in the park range from 3,800 to 9,000 feet.
Because of this change, participants will experience several
"microenvironments" while traveling, including colorful mesas bordered by
rocky canyons and washes. The itinerary is designed to allow for time to
learn about the cultural history of the park, as well as explore the
geology, flora, and fauna.
A Zion Slide Show will be presented from 7 - 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday,
January 24. Explore the semi-arid to mountainous terrain of Zion National
Park in Utah. Travel through the coalspit wash, petrified forest, and to
the top of Mount Cougar. The cost is free. Meet in Kirby 311.
Knot Tying Basics will be presented from 7 - 9 p.m. on Wednesday,
January 24. Knots got you all tied up? Did you forget which way the rabbit
is supposed to go around the tree? Whether you are staking a tent or tying
a boat to your car, there's always a better knot. The cost is $2 for
students and $5 for others. Meet in the Sports and Health Center
Lobby.
Interested in learning basic climbing skills? Come down to the wall
from 6 - 9 p.m. on Thursday, January 25 for an in-depth lesson in climbing
techniques, belaying and knots. This workshop will help you climb harder,
longer, and move you from beginner to intermediate climber. The cost is $9
for students and $15 for others. Meet at the Indoor Climbing Center.
For information or registration
call Beth at 726.6533
BIOLOGY SEMINARS
Biology seminars begin at 3:30 p.m. in 175 Life Science, unless otherwise
noted.
John Lehman, professor, Biology Department, University of Michigan,
will speak on January 26.
Alan Mensinger, professor, UMD Department of Biology, will speak on
"Toadfish 2001: An Odyssey All Its Own" on February 2.
Russ Turner, Mayo Clinic, will speak on February 8.
Don Schreiner, Lake Superior area supervisor, Minnesota Department
of
Natural Resources, will speak on February 16.
Chris Braun, professor, Loyola University, will speak on
"Organization,
Function and Evolution of the Lateral Line" on February 23.
Sean Cox will speak on March 2.
Rachelle Galvin, Eli-Lily, Indianapolis, Indiana will speak on March
23.
James Kitchell, professor, UW Madison, will speak on March 30.
Pat Muir, professor, director of the Environmental Sciences
Undergraduate
Program, Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Oregon State
University, will speak on April 6.
John Magnuson director, professor, Center for Limnology and professor
of
Zoology, UW Madison, will speak on April 20. Toni Lampkin, Biology
graduate student, will speak on April 27.
William G. Iacono, Distinguished McKnight Professor and director of
the Clinical Science and Psychopathology Research Training Program,
Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota, will speak on May 4.
HEAD OF THE LAKES JOB FAIR
UMD Career Services is hosting the Head of the Lakes Job Fair from 2 - 6
p.m. on Wednesday, February 7 and from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Thursday,
February 8 in Kirby Ballroom. Different employers will attend each
day.
For questions on the Job Fair contact: carserv@d.umn.edu
INTRODUCTION TO THE WEIGHTROOM
Whether you are a frequent visitor to the weight room or you don't even
know where it is, come to Sports Health Center 33 to learn about the new
machines and see how they work.
All students and faculty/staff are welcome. Classes are at noon on
Tuesday, January 23, at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 24, and at 7 p.m.
on Thursday, January 25.
UPCOMING PLANETARIUM PRESENTATION
William McLaughlin of ARGO (Astronomical Research Group of Oregon) North
Bend, Oregon will present "Deep-Sky: CCD Images and an Orientation to the
Night Sky" at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, February 21 in Marshall W. Alworth
Planetarium, UMD and "Imaging the Night Sky
State of the Art in Amateur Esthetic Astronomy" at 4 p.m. on Thursday,
February 22, in 185 Life Science. These events are sponsored by the
Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium, UMD Department of Geological Sciences,
and Sigma XI, the Scientific Research Society, UMD Chapter.
CONTINUING ED NEWS
University for Seniors presents "Making Theater Out of History" at 1:15
p.m. on Wednesday, January 31, in Kirby Ballroom C. Tom Isbell, associate
professor of Theater at UMD, will be the speaker. All are invited.
Thanks to all who celebrated our name change with us in November.
SCUBA COURSE
There will be two Introduction to Scuba courses offered through the
Recreational Sports Department. The class meets three Saturday evenings
from 5 - 9 p.m. on January 27, February 3 and 10 and February 17, 24 and
March 3. Those interested in an Advanced Scuba course may come the first
night for the itinerary. The cost of the course is $190 for faculty, staff
and students and $215 for others. There will also be two free "Try Scuba"
classes from 7:30 - 9 p.m. on January 26 and February 16. For more
information and registration call 726-7128.
FIRST READING XXI
There will be a conference on research-in-progress, "First Reading XXI,"
beginning at 8 a.m. on Friday, April 27 at UMD and Glensheen. This is the
twenty-first annual conference at UMD on any aspects of social history,
current popular culture, culture of the Americas and relevant comparative
studies.
Campus News
FACULTY CAMPAIGN
The faculty and staff campaign runs through January 31. All gifts from
faculty and staff count in this campaign.
Last year faculty and staff contributed a total of $163,000. For an
example of the talented students your gifts help, look for Michelle and
Bev Kiheri on the campaign poster. Check your campus mail for the campaign
letter complete with pledge cards, funds list, and payroll deduction form.
To make a gift, or for more information please call Maria at 726
6994.
TECHFEST 2001 CALL FOR PROPOSALS
The TechFest 2001 committee seeks proposals for booth demonstrations to be
presented at the upcoming TechFest scheduled for March 23. This annual
event is a wonderful opportunity to showcase the myriad ways technology is
being used on our campus to enhance or change the way we learn, teach and
share information. All students, staff, and faculty are eligible and are
strongly encouraged to participate. The deadline for proposals is February
27.
For information on submitting a proposal or other questions about
TechFest 2001, contact Sheri Pihlaja at 726-6975 or spihlaja@d.umn.edu.
PROFESSIONAL STAFF
COUNCIL SPRING 2001
UMD's Professional Staff Council (PSC) holds open meetings on a monthly
basis. PSC, comprised of 12 elected representatives serving two-year
terms, facilitates productive discussions of issues confronting UMD's
professional staff, hosts two forums each academic year, and cosponsors
Staff Appreciation
Day. PSC serves as liaison for professional staff to the Campus Assembly
and the Student Association, promotes the interests of higher education
and
research, advances the interests, stature, and welfare of professional
staff, and serves as an advisory body to UMD administration. All
professional staff are welcome to attend PSC meetings, from 10:30 - 11:30
a.m., on the following dates: February 9, March 9, April 6, May 4, and
June 1. To submit an agenda item, reserve a chair at an upcoming meeting,
or to contact the PSC chair, e-mail Dale Race at drace@d.umn.edu . Or
visit the PSC web site at www/d.umn.edu/psc.
MORRIS K. UDALL
FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
UMD students in fields relating to the environment, and Native American
and Alaska Native students in fields related to health care or tribal
public policy, are invited to apply for Morris K. Udall $5000
Scholarships. Because environmental issues can be approached in a
multi-disciplinary way, the scholarship is offered to students from a
broad range of disciplines. Majors include: environmental engineering,
agriculture, biology and other natural sciences, natural resource
management, political science, sociology, anthropology, geography,
cultural studies, history, public policy, and pre-law.
To be considered, students must be nominated by their institution.
The UMD Institutional deadline for receipt of completed applications is
4:30 p.m. on February 1. The scholarships, which are to be used for the
2001-2002 academic year, will be awarded in April. Contact Rick J. Smith
at 726-6293 or 726-6370 with questions.
PIERCE CLINIC SERVES 104 OVER COURSE OF SEMESTER
During Fall Semester 2000, the Robert F. Pierce
Speech-Language-Hearing
Clinic in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
provided therapy services to 70 individuals with speech, language, or
hearing disorders. An additional 34 diagnostic evaluations were also
completed. The Clinic, established in 1954, provides treatment and
evaluation services to people of all ages in the community in need of
assistance.
SIGMA XI AWARDED CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE
VCAA Vince Magnuson is pleased to announce that the Sigma Xi-Duluth
chapter has been awarded a Certificate of Excellence for exceptional
chapter activity during the year ending June 30, 2000. This award is only
given to ten chapters nationwide, making this a notable achievement. One
of Sigma Xi's major activities is its scientific poster presentation,
which will be held February 19-23.
FUNDS PROVIDED FOR NEW AMERICAN INDIAN CHILD WELFARE PROGRAM
On November 3, 2000 the American Indian Projects received notice that the
Bush Foundation funded UMD to develop an American Indian Child Welfare
Certificate program. This second year of funding is for $224,616. The
program is housed in the Department of Social Work and is an
interdisciplinary outreach effort building partnerships among the American
Indian Studies Department, UMD, Ojibwe tribes in Minnesota and Wisconsin,
and the National Indian Child Welfare Association. Funding allows further
work on a certificate program that bridges training in professional skills
with scholarly aspects of university liberal arts education.
NEWS FROM THE UMD STORES
Campus Books will be open from 7:45 a.m. - 6 p.m. from Tuesday, January 23
- Thursday, January 25. The Computer Corner and the Marketplace will be
open from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. and the Bulldog Shop will be open from 9 a.m. -
6 p.m.
Starting on Friday, January 26,
Campus Books will be open from 7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., the Computer Corner
and the Marketplace will be open from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and the Bulldog
Shop will be open from 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Campus Books, the
Bulldog Shop, the Computer Corner and the Marketplace will be open from 11
a.m. - 3 p.m. on Saturday, January 27.
Monday, January 29 - Thursday, February 1, Campus Books will be
open
from 7:45 a.m. - 6 p.m., the Marketplace will be open from 8 a.m. - 6
p.m., the
Bulldog Shop will be open 9 a.m. - 5p.m. and the Computer Corner will be
open 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. On Friday, February 2, Campus Books will be
open 7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., the Marketplace and the Computer Corner will
be open 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and the Bulldog Shop will be open 9:00 a.m.
- 4:30 p.m.
Beginning Saturday, February 3, the Bulldog Shop is the only one of
the UMD Stores open on Saturday.
CAMPUS BOOKS EVENTS
There will be a 20% off general book sale and you can register for the
free book of the month, The Last Precinct by Patricia Cornwell on
Wednesday, January 24. A drawing will be held on Thursday, January
25.
There will be a color film enlargement Special from Monday, January
29 through Friday, February 2.
Monday, January 29 is the last day to return Spring Semester
textbooks without proof of class cancellation.
Ron Severs will sign his book, One Good Story in Campus Books from
noon until 2 p.m. on Wednesday, February 14. Ron Severs is a UMD graduate.
For the past 29 years he has managed University-owned forest lands at the
Cloquet Forestry Center and throughout northern Minnesota.
His passion is the outdoors, especially paddling rivers. One Good
Story
tells about his 2,552 mile journey from the Mississippi headwaters to the
Gulf of Mexico.
From 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. on Tuesday, February 6 and Wednesday, February 7
there will be a Sidewalk Sale in the Kirby Student Center (in front of
Campus Books). You can come to the photo booth and have a free photo taken
dressed in Hawaiian garb on Tuesday, February 6 beginning at 10 a.m.
(while supplies last). There will be art, office and school supplies,
food, clothing and gifts, greeting cards, CD drives, CD's, zip disks and
close
outs and much more at greatly reduced prices. Please join us for this fun
event.
CURRENTS SCHEDULE
Currents is printed regularly throughout the school year. The Spring 2001
schedule is as follows:
Deadline: Wednesday, January 31;
Print date: Tuesday, February 6.
Deadline: Wednesday, February 14;
Print date: Tuesday, February 20.
Deadline: Wednesday, February 28;
Print date: Tuesday, March 6.
Deadline: Wednesday, March 21;
Print date: Tuesday, March 27.
Deadline: Wednesday, April 4;
Print date: Tuesday, April 10.Deadline: Wednesday, April 18;
Print date: Tuesday, April 24.
Deadline: Wednesday, May 2;
Print date: Tuesday, May 8.
Submit items to Currents via e-mail at currents@d.umn.edu. Communication
student Jennifer Kohler helped edit this issue of currents. Questions?
Contact Cheryl Reitan at 726-8996. Currents can be viewed at
www.d.umn.edu/currents.
Faculty and Staff News
Gloria DeFilipps Brush, professor and head, Art Department, has
digital
photographic work in the exhibition Word, Text, Language running from
January 24 - March 3, 2001 in the Gallery at Morehead State
University,
Morehead, Kentucky. Her work also was selected by photographer Evon
Streetman for the Photography and Digital Image Biennial at the Wellington
B. Gray Gallery at East Carolina State University, Greenville, S.C.. In
October, 2000, her work in Tweed's Botanica exhibition was at the Chicago
Cultural Center, and in January 2001, it travelsthen to the University
Gallery, University of Delaware.
Leif Brush, professor, Art Department, had his program "Terrain
Instruments are Activated" broadcast in October, 2000, on the ABC National
Radio Show Australian Other Worlds. The program was presented by Brent
Clough, and programmed by Warren Burt. Annea Lockwood, Hildegard
Westerkamp and David Dunn were among the other artists presented in the
program.
Professor Brush's "Terrain Instruments" work on Collin Fallow's CD
Zero was cited in Alice Angus' "Liverpool Roundup", a review of video and
net projects published on-line by physicsroom's Log Illustrated Magazine,
Christchurch, New Zealand, Issue Ten, winter 2000.
On Dec. 19, 2000, Ron Caple, professor, Chemistry Department, participated in the successful Ph.D. thesis defense of Uvaldo Orea Igarza at the Universidad de Pinar del Rio, Cuba. The title of Dr. Igarza's thesis is, "Caracterización Química de la Madera y la Corteza de Tres Especoes de Eucalyptus, de la Provincia de Pinar del Río con Fines Industriales. (Eucalyptus Saligna Smith, Eucalyptus Citriodora Hook y Eucalyptus Pellita F. Muell)."
The hyperbolic art work of Douglas Dunham, associate professor, Department of Computer Science, was featured in the article "Visions of Infinity" by Ivars Peterson in Science News, Vol. 158, December 23 & 30, 2000, pages 408 - 410. The article can also be viewed online at: http://www.sciencenews.org/20001223/bob1.asp
Thomas Farrell, associate professor, Department of Composition, has had
his book Walter Ong's Contributions to Cultural Studies published by
Hampton Press in both hardcover and paperback editions. It surveys Ongs
life and work, covering eleven of his books and selected articles in
roughly chronological order. In addition, Farrell and Paul
Soukup of Santa Clara University have signed a contract with Hampton Press
to co-edit An Ong Reader. Hailed by Northrop Frye as a seminal thinker,
Ong is most widely known for his 1982 book Orality and Literacy: The
Technologizing of the Word, which has now been translated into twelve
other languages. But his chief claim to scholarly fame is his massively
researched Harvard doctoral dissertation about the history of rhetoric and
dialectic, centering on the sixteenth-century French logician and
educational reformer Peter Ramus (1515-1572). It was published in two
volumes by Harvard University
Press: Rasmus, Method, and the Decay of Dialogue: From the Art of
Discourse to the Art of Reason and Rasmus and Talon Inventory.
Jim Klueg, professor, Art Department, currently has two vases in the Sixteenth Annual Greater Midwest International at Central Missouri University,from January 19 - February 16. Exhibition juror was Mark Spenser, Kansas City Arts Council.
Michael Linn, professor, Departments of Composition, Linguistics, English and Anthropology was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Petrozavodsk State University, Petrozavodsk, Russia on November 23.
Ron Marchese, professor of humanities and classics, Department of
Sociology and Anthropology, had a manuscript on his current research
accepted for publication in The Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies. The
theme of the journal, which is published once a year, is "Civil Society
and Religion in the Third Millennium". The article accepted for
publication is co-authored with Professor M. Breu of Western Michigan
University
and is entitled "Armenian Religious Textiles in Istanbul". The
manuscript
is part of their current research in Turkey from which they recently
returned. Marchese also recently presented a paper at the 102nd annual
meeting of the Archaeology Institute of America conference in San Diego.
Marchese is currently co-directing excavations in Greece, which was the
focus of his presentation. He was also asked to review a recent
publication: Archaeology of the frontier in the Medieval Near East, The
Excavations at Grittile, Turkey. Additionally, he has been asked to
provide commentary and consultation on Islamic talismans for an exhibition
at the Museum of International Folk Art in Arizona.
Janelle L. Wilson, assistant professor, Department of
Sociology/Anthropology and David A. Pogue, instructor, Department of
Political Science, wrote "Deviance in Sports", which was published in the
Encyclopedia of Criminology & Deviant Behavior, edited by
Clifton Bryant, published by Taylor & Francis, November 2000.
NRRI NEWS
Alexandru Balaban, University of
Bucharest, Romania, Denise Mills, Ovidiu Ivanciuc, University of
Bucharest, and Subhash Basak, assistant professor, School of Medicine,
published the paper "Reverse Wiener Indices" in the international journal,
Croatica Chemica Acta, vol. 73, pp. 923-941, 2000.
Subhash Basak and collaborators presented the following at Pacifichem
2000, a joint International Chemical Congress of the chemical societies of
USA, Canada, Mexico and other Pacific Rim countries, held recently in
Honolulu: "Use of Mathematical Structural Descriptors in Predicting
Property/Activity of Chemicals: A Hierarchical Approach", authored jointly
by Basak, Brian Gute, research assistant, NRRI, Denise Mills, David Opitz,
University of Montana, and Krishnan Balasubramanian,University of
California, Davis and Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, "A Study of the
Intercorrelation of Topological Indices", authored jointly by Basak, Greg
Grunwald, professor, NRRI-Administration, Gute, Mills, Gerald Niemi and
Alexandru Balaban, Polytechnic University, Bucharest, Roumania, "A
Comparison of Five Molecular Similarity Spaces" and "Comparing Structural
Spaces for Similarity-Based Estimation of Properties", both authored
jointly by Gute, Grunwald, Mills and Basak,"Hierarchical Use of Structural
Invariants in the Clustering of a Virtual Psoralen Combinatorial Library",
authored jointly by Mills, Basak, Gute, Grunwald, Balaban and Knaika
Basak, St. Xaviers' Computer Center, Calcutta. "Use of Variable Molecular
Descriptors for the Characterization of Biological Molecules", authored
jointly by Mills, Milan Randic, Drake University, Basak and Lionello
Pogliani, Universita' della Calabria, Italy.
Donald Christian, JoAnn Hanowski, and Jerry Niemi recently published
"Landscape Requirements of Prairie
Sharp-Tailed Grouse Tympanuchus Phasianellus Campestris in Minnesota, USA"
in Wildlife Biology, vol. 6, pp. 301-307, 2000.
Iwao (Pete) Iwasaki, Coleraine Minerals
Research Laboratory, organized a study tour of iron ore direct reduction
activities in Japan, in December. The participants in the tour included
Commissioner John Swift of IRRRB, Deputy Commissioner Gary Fields of DTED,
Bill Brice of DNR, Don Fosnacht and Rod Bleifuss, senior research
associate, Coleraine Minerals Research Lab. The group toured NKK's DIOS,
Kobe Steel's ITmk3, and Nippon Steel's RHF facilities for potential
application to Minnesota's taconite concentrates.
Calendar of Events
CALENDAR OF EVENTS - January 23 - February 24
Tuesday, January 23
Intro to the Weightroom, noon., Rec Sports
Artist Lecture Series: Barry Blinderman, curator, 6 p.m., Tweed
Wednesday, January 24
Artist Lecture Series: Catherine Ishino, graphic designer, 10 a.m.,
Tweed
Intro to the Weightroom, 4:30 p.m., Rec Sports
"Knot Tying Basics", 7-9 p.m., Sports Health Center Lobby
Zion Slide Show, 7-8:30 p.m, Kirby 311
Thursday, January 25
Basic Climbing Skills, 6-9 p.m., Indoor Climbing Center
Intro to the Weightroom, 7 p.m., Rec Sports
Friday, January 26
Women's Hockey: Bemidji State, 7:05 p.m., DECC
Biology Seminar, 3:30 p.m., 175 LSci
Saturday, January 27
Women's Hockey: Bemidji State, 7:05 p.m., DECC
Family Day at the Tweed, 1 p.m., Tweed
Scuba Class, 5 p.m., Rec Sports
Tuesday, January 30
Faculty Artist Series: Rachel Inselman, soprano, and Jeanne Doty, pianist,
7:30 p.m., 90 BohH
Wednesday, January 31
Artist Lecture Series: Tracey Cook, marketing engineer and art instructor,
2 p.m., Tweed
University for Seniors: "Making Theater out of History," 1:15 p.m., Kirby
Ballroom C
Thursday, February 1
UMD Theatre: The Bacchae, 8 p.m., MPAC
Friday, February 2
Men's Hockey: North Dakota, 7:05 p.m., DECC
UMD Theatre: The Bacchae, 8 p.m., MPAC
Biology Seminar, 3:30 p.m., 175 LSci
Saturday, February 3
Men's Hockey: North Dakota, 7:05 p.m., DECC
UMD Theatre: The Bacchae, 8 p.m., MPAC
Scuba Class, 5 p.m., Rec Sports
Sunday, February 4
Twin Ports Wind Ensemble: 3 p.m., Marshall School for Show
UMD Theatre: The Bacchae, 8 p.m., MPAC
Tuesday, February 6
Sidewalk Sale, 8 a.m.-4p.m., Kirby Student Center
Wednesday, February 7
Head of the Lakes Job Fair, 2-6 p.m., Kirby Ballroom
Artist Lecture Series: Ann Jenkins, abstract landscape painter, 2 p.m.,
Tweed
UMD Theatre: The Bacchae, 8 p.m., MPAC
Thursday, February 8
Head of the Lakes Job Fair, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Kirby Ballroom
UMD Theatre: The Bacchae, 8 p.m., Marshall Performing Arts Center
Biology Seminar, 3:30, 175 LSci
Friday, February 9
Women's Basketball: UM-Morris, 5:30 p.m., RG
Women's Hockey: Ohio State, 7:05 p.m., DECC
Men's Basketball: UM-Morris, 7:30 p.m., RG
UMD Theatre: The Bacchae, 8 p.m., MPAC
"post hypnotic" party, 7 p.m., Tweed
Saturday, February 10
Scuba Class, 5 pm., Rec Sports
Women's Basketball: Northern State, 5:30 p.m., RG
Women's Hockey: Ohio State, 7:05 p.m., DECC
Men's Basketball: Northern State, 7:30 p.m., RG
UMD Theatre: The Bacchae, 8 p.m., MPAC
Tuesday, February 13
Solo Vocal, Jazz Combo II, Guitar Ensemble: 7:30 p.m., MPAC
Wednesday, February 14F Ron Severs Book Signing, noon - 2 p.m., Campus Books
Saturday, February 17
Scuba Class, 5 p.m., Rec Sports
February 20, 2001
Jazz Ensemble I & II: 7:30 p.m., MPAC
February 21, 2001
Artist Lecture Series: Mary Gross Erickson, weaving and fibers, 10 a.m.,
TMA
Jazz Combo III & IV: 7:30 p.m., MPAC
Planetarium Presentation: William McLaughlin "Deep-Sky: CCD Images and an
Orientation to the Night Sky", 7 p.m., Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium
February 22, 2001
William McLaughlin presents "Imaging the Night Sky", 4 p.m., Life Science
185
Wind Ensemble: 7:30 p.m., MPAC
February 23, 2001
Women's Basketball: Wayne State, 5:30 p.m., RG
Men's Hockey: Minnesota, 7:05 p.m., DECC
Men's Basketball: Wayne State, 7:30 p.m., RG
Biology Seminar, 3:30 p.m., 175 LSci
February 24, 2001
Women's Basketball: Southwest State, 3:30 p.m., RG
Men's Basketball: Southwest State, 5:30 p.m., RG
Men's Hockey: Minnesota, 7:05 p.m., DECC