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< DOUBLE DRIBBLE--Guard Hallie Frederick '05, from Scarsdale, N.Y., powers ahead on offense in the January 7 game against RIT. The women's basketball team, which ranks No. 11 according to a recent D3Hoops.com poll, dominated in both offense and defense, clinching a 68-41 victory over RIT. The Yellowjackets head to St. Louis on January 24 to face UAA opponent Washington University.

MEMORIAL ART GALLERY EVENTS

MAG--x5-3081; http://mag.rochester.edu

January 24--Preschool Workshop. For ages 2 1/2 to 5 years with adult. Registration fee required. For reservations, call 473-7720, ext. 3056. Creative Workshop, 10:30 a.m. to noon.

January 30--Artist Lecture. Janet Fish, acclaimed American realist, speaks on her work. Free with admission. Memorial Art Gallery. 7:30 p.m.

January 30--Employee Appreciation Day. Free with University ID. For more information call 473-7720 x3035 or email mag.membership@mag.rochester.edu. Memorial Art Gallery, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

ONGOING EXHIBITS AND TOURS

At Memorial Art Gallery

Gallery Highlights Tour--Free with admission. Meet at the admission desk. January 23, 30, 6:30 p.m.; January 24, 26, 31, February 2, 2 p.m.

January 20-March 23--Dimensions In Pop. This exhibition uses both 2-D and 3-D work from the permanent collection to examine the Pop Art movement.

Through January 27--Creative Workshop Faculty Show. This exhibition features work by faculty of the Gallery's Creative Workshop.

At Hartnett Gallery, Wilson Commons--For more information, call x5-5911.

February 3 to March 9--Retrospective. Exhibition of work by painter Luvon Sheppard, professor at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Free and open to the public. Opening reception and artist's talk from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, February 11.

At Rush Rhees Library

Through February 1--'The Crisis is Here': The Beecher-Tilton Scandal. A collection of correspondence and other items related to the major players in the scandal. Department of Rare Books, Special Collections and Preservation in Rush Rhees Library.

Through February 15--Mid-Century Jazz in Rochester, 1955-1962: Photographic Prints from the Paul Hoeffler Archive. Free and open to the public. Hilfiker Gallery and the Seward Room in the Department of Rare Books, Special Collections and Preservation in Rush Rhees Library.

Through February 15--Scaling the Heights: Rochester's Musical Innovators. Free and open to the public. Department of Rare Books, Special Collections and Preservation in Rush Rhees Library.

Through February 10--Inside/Outside. Exhibition of collages and photographs by artist Robert Raczka. Free and open to the public. The Gallery at the Art and Music Library, Rush Rhees Library, 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. For more information, call x5-9249.

FILMS

Funny Bones: Comedy Films about the Health Care Profession--Refreshments provided. Discussion follows. Sponsored by the Cluster for Health and Human Values and Division for Medical Humanities at the School of Medicine and Dentistry. Free and open to the public. Case Method Room, 5:30 p.m. For details, call x5-5800.

January 27--The Dentist, Leave 'em Laughing, and I Can Hardly Wait.

HEALTH AND WELLNESS

The Center for Lifetime Wellness--Monroe Community Hospital, 435 E. Henrietta Road, Education Room, 760-6600. Registration fee required.

January 20, 27--IMAGE Method I. 12-week group program that provides current nutritional information, motivational support, and practical steps to promote lifestyle change. Maria Justice, instructor. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

January 20, 22, 27, 29, February 3--IMAGE Method II. Two sessions of an 8-week program on nonfood issues that relate to weight management. Maria Justice, instructor. Session one: January 20, 27, February 3, noon to 1 p.m. Session two: January 22 and 29, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

CPR Classes--Classes are offered by the Office for Educational Resources (OER) from January through June 2003. Registration fee required. All classes held in the OER Department (2-7500 area of the Medical Center). To register, call x5-7666.

January 21--Basic Life Support Refresher Courses, 1-5 p.m.

January 29--Basic Life Support Refresher Courses, 5-9 p.m.

MUSIC

Eastman School of Music--24-hour Music Line x4-1100, www.rochester.edu/Eastman. Events are free unless otherwise noted.

January 21--Faculty Artist Series. Mark Kellogg, trombone, with Joe Werner, piano and harpsichord, and Joanna Bassett, flute. Music of Bach, Damase, and others. Tickets purchased at the door (one free ticket per University ID holder). Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m.

January 24--Eastman Chamber Orchestra. Music of Hubay, Ravel, and Weiner. Mendi Rodan, conductor, with Charles Castleman, violin. Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m.

January 26--Eastman-Ranlet Series. Miami String Quartet. Music of Haydn, Rochberg, and Grieg. Tickets required. Kilbourn Hall, 3 p.m.

January 28--Faculty Artist Series. Bonita Boyd, flute, with Nicholas Goluses, guitar. Music of Beaser and Piazzolla. Tickets purchased at the door (one free ticket per University ID holder). Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m.

January 29--Eastman School Symphony Orchestra. Music of Berlioz, Sibelius, and Mendelssohn. Mendi Rodan, conductor. Eastman Theatre, 8 p.m.

January 30--Eastman Conducting Orchestra. Music of Nielsen, Haydn, and others. Paul Shewan, Cindi Johnston-Turner, and Sun Min Lee, conductors. Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m.

January 31--Eastman Philharmonia. Music of Rachmaninoff and Mahler. Mendi Rodan, conductor. Eastman Theatre, 8 p.m.

February 2--Faculty Artist Series. Tony Caramia, piano. Music of Barber, Dobbins, Walter, Perl, McPartland, and Bennett. Tickets purchased at the door (one free ticket per University ID holder). Kilbourn Hall, 3 p.m.

RELIGION

River Campus Interfaith Chapel--x5-4321; www.rochester.edu/chapel/services.html

Roman Catholic Mass

January 26, February 2, River Level, 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m.
January 21, 28, Sanctuary, 5:15 p.m.
January 22, 29, Friel Lounge, 10 p.m.

Jewish Services

Conservative: January 24, 31, River Level, 6 p.m.; January 25, February 1, River Level, 10:30 a.m.
Orthodox: January 24, 31, Conference Room, 6 p.m.; January 25, February 1, Commons Room, 10 a.m.
Reform: January 24, 31, Commons Room, 6 p.m.

Muslim Services-- All prayers will be held in Meditation Room 200 unless otherwise specified.

Daily Prayers: Fajr, 5:45 a.m.; Zuhr, 1:30 p.m.; Asr, 3:30-5 p.m.; Magrib, sunset; Isha, 9 p.m.; Jumma, Friday, 1:15 p.m.

Protestant Services

University Christian Fellowship: January 26, February 2, 3 p.m., Sanctuary.
Protestant Community Chapel: January 26, February 2, 5 p.m., Sanctuary.

Sikh Services

Rahiras: January 22, 29, 7 p.m. Meditation Room

Medical Center Interfaith Chapel

Roman Catholic Communion Service

January 24, 31, 12:30 p.m.

Interdenominational Protestant Worship

January 26, February 2, 10:15 a.m.

SPORTS

Athletics and Recreation--www.rochester.edu/living/athletics

Basketball (Men's)--Case Western, January 31, 8 p.m.; Emory, February 2, 1 p.m.

Basketball (Women's)--Nazareth, January 28, 7 p.m.; Case Western, January 31, 6 p.m.; Emory, February 2, 3 p.m.

Squash--Tufts, February 2, 3 p.m.

Swimming--Fredonia, Mercyhurst, January 25, 1 p.m.

Tennis (Men's)--St. Bonaventure Tournament, February 1-2, TBA.

RIVER CAMPUS LECTURES

January 20--Lecture by Keith Wailoo in Honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Medical historian Keith Wailoo discusses "Dying in the City of the Blues: Sickle Cell Anemia and the Politics of Race and Health" at 1 p.m. in the Class of 1962 Auditorium, followed at 4:30 p.m. by his talk, "From White Plague to Black Death: The Strange Career of Race and Cancer in 20th Century America," in the Helen Wood Hall Lounge. Both talks are open to the University community.

January 20--The Warner School Celebrates the Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Howard Kirschenbaum, chair of the counseling and human development department at the Margaret Warner Graduate School of Education and Human Development, shares his personal experiences from 1964 at the height of the civil rights movement. A moderated audience discussion follows. Dewey Hall 2-162A, 6:50 p.m.

January 24--Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Address. Morris Dees speaks. Strong Auditorium, 6 p.m.

January 30--Annual Gilbert Memorial Lecture. Richard Thaler, University of Chicago, speaks on "Doing Economics Without Homo Economicus." Schlegel Hall , Room 407, 4:30 p.m.

January 30--Neilly Series. John Storm Roberts lectures on "Gestating Jazz: The Mexican Tour of 1885." Free and open to the public. Welles-Brown Room, Rush Rhees Library, 5 p.m.

Department of Biology Donut Talks--Hutchison Hall, Room 473.

January 27--What Yeast and Mouse Models Tell Us About Batten Disease. David Pearce, assistant professor of developmental biology. Noon to 1 p.m.

Department of Chemical Engineering Seminar Series--All seminars are Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Gavatt 202 unless otherwise noted. www.che.rochester.edu:8080/Seminars.html

January 29--New Developments in Lithographic Patterning: Steps to Three-Dimensional Microfabrication. Christopher Ober, Cornell University.

Department of Chemistry--Hutchison Hall, Room 473 (unless otherwise noted), x5-8286, www.chem.rochester.edu/Colloquia/January2003.html

January 20--From Structural to Quantum Control in Solution: Strategies for Directing the Excited-State Reactivity of Transition-Metal Complexes. Physical seminar: Niels Damrauer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 4 p.m.

January 23--Changes in the Energy Landscape: From Simple Peptides to a DNA-Polymerase Complex. Physical seminar: Ioan Andricioaei, Harvard University. 4 p.m.

January 27--Signatures of Beta Sheet Secondary Structure in Two-Dimensional Infrared Spectroscopy. Physical seminar: Christopher Cheatum, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 4 p.m.

January 30--Part I: Application of the Heck Cyclization Methodology to the Synthesis of Geissoschizine. Part II: The Total Synthesis of (+/-) -Merrilactone A. Organic seminar: Vladimir Birman, Columbia University. 4 p.m.

Department of Physics and Astronomy--x5-4351

January 21--Recent Progress in Understanding CP Violation. Particle physics seminar: Owen Long, University of California. Bausch and Lomb 375, 3:45 p.m.

Laboratory for Laser Energetics--LLE Coliseum, noon to 1 p.m., unless otherwise noted.

January 24--Science and Technology Seminar Series. "Secret Places." Bruce Kershner.

January 31--Science and Technology Seminar Series. "GM Fuel Cells for Tomorrow." Gerald Voecks.

MISCELLANY

January 26--Piano Recital. Elena Letnanova, acclaimed pianist from Bratislava, Slovakia, performs music from Central Europe. Free and open to the public. Strong Auditorium, lower level, 3 p.m. For more information, call the Skalny Center at x5-9898.

January 29--Center for Electronic Imaging Systems Research Showcase,Annual forum to showcase current industry-sponsored research projects. Center for Optoelectronics and Imaging, 240 East River Road, 3 to 6 p.m.

ACTIVITY CONNECTION

Discounts for activities are available to all University staff and faculty. Specific discounts also are extended to students (call for details). For more information, check the University Activity Connection flyer or call x5-7942. The current discount list can be accessed at www.rochester.edu/working/services/auxops/ActivitiesProg1.htm

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