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Events scheduled for Monday, November 3 (after 5 p.m.), through Monday, November 17 (before 5 p.m.) MEMORIAL ART GALLERY EVENTS Memorial Art Gallery--x5-3081; http://mag. rochester.edu November 4--7th Annual Tuesday's Treasures. For more information, call 473-7720, ext. 3514. M&T Bank Ballroon, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. November 6--What's Up. Susan Dodge-Peters Daiss, director of education, discusses Hans Hofmann's Ruby Gold (1959). 20th Century Gallery, 5:30 p.m. November 6--Modern Masters Lecture. Robert Rosenblum of New York University and the Guggenheim Museum discusses the Modern Masters exhibition. Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. November 6, 13--Preschool Workshop. Children can enjoy an art project, story reading, and gallery tour, all with a unified theme. 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. November 13--Art À La Carte. The exhibition features "A Visit with Winslow Homer," a one-man show written and performed by playwright and cartoonist Tom Fox. Tickets required. To register, call 473-7720, ext. 3072. Lecture, noon; lunch, 1 p.m.; tour, 2 p.m. November 13--Lecture. William Zimmer, a contributing critic for The New York Times, speaks on "The World in New York: A Survey of Recent International Art Seen in the City." Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. ONGOING EXHIBITS AND TOURS Memorial Art Gallery Gallery Highlights Tour--Free with admission. Meet at the admission desk. November 6, 13, 6:30 p.m. Exhibition Tour--Free with admission. This tour highlights Modern Masters: From Corot to Kandinsky. November 7, 9, 16, 2 p.m. Through January 4--Modern Masters: From Corot to Kandinsky. This exhibition features a collection of works by modern masters such as Picasso, Chagall, and Kandinsky hanging side by side with old favorites such as Corot and Renoir. Through 2003--Protected for Eternity: The Coffins of Pa-debehu-Aset. This exhibition showcases the lavishly decorated inner coffin of an Egyptian official of the fourth century B.C.E. and other ancient artifacts. Through 2003--New Acquisitions for a New Millennium. Showcases masterworks acquired during the last four years. River Campus Through November 14--Current Work by Studio Majors. Art and Music Library Gallery, ground floor. For details, call x5-4476. Through December 31--Images: Recent Developments by President Thomas H. Jackson. This exhibition, composed of 36 color photographs by President Jackson, marks the introduction of President Jackson's photographic work into the public eye. Hilfiker Gallery of the Rare Books and Special Collections Library, Rush Rhees Library. Through December 31--Our Olmsted Parks: Implementing His Vision in Rochester. This exhibition examines how elements of Frederick Law Olmsted's vision manifested themselves in the Rochester Parks and how the people of Rochester brought his vision to fruition. Great Hall of Rush Rhees Library. Through February 27--Frozen in Time: Herman LeRoy Fairchild's Photographic Record of Rochester's Geologic Past. The exhibition examines Herman LeRoy Fairchild's achievements as a glacial geologist through his writings, maps, and photographs. Department of Rare Book and Special Collections, Rush Rhees Library. Medical Center Through December 31--(you see me.). This exhibit features a series of black and white images by local photographer Michael Parks. The portraits portray his one-year-old son's loss of an eye to a rare form of cancer. Edward G. Miner Library. FILMS University Cinema Group--All films are shown in the Hoyt Hall Auditorium, unless otherwise noted. Tickets available in advance at the Common Market, Wilson Commons. November 7--Pirates if the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. 6:30 p.m., 9:15 p.m., midnight. November 8--Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines. 7 p.m., 9:15 p.m., 11:30 p.m.. November 14--Seabiscuit. 8 p.m., 11 p.m. November 15--Freddy vs. Jason. 7 p.m., 9 p.m., 11 p.m. HEALTH AND WELLNESS CPR Classes--Classes are offered by the Office for Educational Resources (OER) from January through June. Registration fee required. All classes held in the OER Department (2-7500 area of the Medical Center). To register, call x5-7666. November 5, 12--Basic Life Support Original Course, 9 a.m. to noon. November 14--Basic Life Support Refresher Course, 1 to 5 p.m. Health Bites--Informal series of useful and timely health and wellness topics. For more information, visit www.urmc.rochester.edu/eap/bites.html or call x5-4987. November 11--Perfecting the Art of Praise and Other Self-Esteem Boosting Techniques. Chief Psychology Fellow Domenica Favero presents a session on strategies to reward children for good behavior and increase their sense of autonomy and competency. Whipple Auditorium 2-6424, noon to 1 p.m. James P. Wilmot Cancer Center--For information, call x5-4797. November 6--Alternatives to Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer Discussion. The first in a series of quarterly education sessions for women who are undergoing treatment, survivors of the disease, and their families and friends. Tickets required; scholarships available. William and Mildred Levine Pavillion, 5:50 p.m. Medical Center Fitness and Wellness Center--Call x5-2437 for information. November 6, 13--Traditional Hatha Yoga. Free to members of the Center or $5 per class for nonmembers; walk-ins welcome. Medical Center, G-5680, 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. School of Medicine and Dentistry--For reservations, call x5-3439. November 13--Healthcare Leadership Program Information Reception. Refreshments served. Anderson Room, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Student Nursing Association November 15--Mothering the Mother. A celebration of Rochester's pregnancy and childbearing resources. For information, call 461-5787. Helen Wood Hall, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. MUSIC Eastman School of Music--24-hour Music Line x4-1100, www.rochester.edu/Eastman. Events are free unless otherwise noted. November 3--St. Hubert's Day Concert. Eastman Horn Choir. Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m.
November 4--Faculty Artist Series: Dance Music for Solo Piano. Rebecca Penneys, piano. Tickets required (free with University ID). Kilbourn Hall, November 4--Eastman Percussion Ensemble. Eastman Theatre, 8 p.m. November 5--Eastman Chamber Jazz. Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m. November 7--Eastman Jazz Lab Band. Brian VanArsdale, director. Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m. November 8--Morning Chamber Music. Kilbourn Hall, 11 a.m. November 9--Eastman-Ranlet Series. Ying Quartet. Tickets required. Kilbourn Hall, 3 p.m. November 10--Tuba Mirum. Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m. November 11--Faculty Artist Recital. George Taylor, violin and Nicholas Goluses, guitar. Tickets required (free with University ID). Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m. November 12--Eastman Wind Ensemble and Wind Orchestra. Mark Scatterday, Donald Hunsberger and Cindi Johnston-Turner, conductors. Eastman Theatre, 8 p.m. November 13--Eastman New Jazz Ensemble. Dave Rivello, conductor. Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m. November 14--Eastman School Symphony Orchestra. Eastman Theatre, 8 p.m. November 15--Philharmonia Chamber Orchestra. Neil Varon, conductor. Performance in honor of Joseph Mariano. Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m. November 16--Faculty Artist Series. John Graham, viola. Tickets required (free with University ID). Kilbourn Hall, 3 p.m. November 16--Eastman Chamber Music Society. Kilbourn Hall 7 p.m. Eastman at Washington Square--"Thursday Lunchtime Concerts" at the First Universalist Church, corner of South Clinton Avenue and Court Street, 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. Brown-bag lunches welcome. November 6--Reed and Sand. Violinist Pia Liptak and Japanese Koto player Ryoko Mizutani perform. November 13--The Young and the Talented. High school C.E.D. students Daisy Chei, piano, and Katharyn Zinn, violin, perform. River Campus--Free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. November 7--Friday Night Live: Paige 23. A Trio built around guitar/vocalist Paige and in the vein of Melissa Etheridge. Common Ground Café, Wilson Commons, 8 p.m. November 7--Midnight Ramblers. Daniel Israel, director. Strong Auditorium, 8:30 p.m. November 8--Viennese Ball: University Chamber Orchestra and Choir. David Harman and L. Brett Scott, conductors. Tickets required. Wilson Commons, 9 p.m. November 14--Friday Night Live: Mary Simon. Described as "rootsie organic pop", this musical style has its roots in folk and pop. Common Ground Café, Wilson Commons, 8 p.m. November 14--. . . And All That Jazz. Off Broadway On Campus fall revue. Tickets required. For information, call x4-2240. Strong Auditorium, 8 p.m. November 15--Dude, Where's My Remote? After Hours A Cappella Concert. Featuring classic rock, jazz, and alternative songs, plus skits satirizing current television shows. Tickets can be purchased at the door or in advance at the Common Market in Wilson Commons. Strong Auditorium, 8 p.m. RELIGION River Campus Interfaith Chapel--x5-4321; www.rochester.edu/chapel/services.html Roman Catholic Mass November 9, 16, River Level, 10:30 a.m., 7 p.m. November 4, 11, Sanctuary, 5:15 p.m. November 5, 12, Friel Lounge, 10 p.m. Jewish Services
Conservative: November 7, 14, River Level,
Orthodox: November 7, 14, Conference Room,
Reform: November 7, 14, Commons Room, Muslim Services--All prayers will be held in Meditation Room 220 unless otherwise specified. Daily Prayers: Fajr, 5 a.m. (Commons Room); Thuhr, 1:30 p.m.; Asr, 5:30 p.m.; Magrib, sunset; Isha, 10 p.m.; Jumma, Friday only, 1:15 p.m. (Commons Room). Protestant Services University Christian Fellowship: November 9, 16, Sanctuary, 3 p.m. Protestant Community Chapel: November 9, 16, Sanctuary, 5 p.m. Sikh Services
Rahiras: November 5, 12, Meditation Room, Hindu Study Group November 9, 16, Meditation Room, 11 a.m. Sangha November 3, 10, Commons Room, 8 p.m. Agape November 5, 12, Conference Room, 9 p.m. SPORTS Athletics and Recreation--www.rochester.edu/living/athletics Football--Carnegie Mellon, November 15, noon. Swimming and Diving--Harvest Relays, November 9, 10 a.m.; Union. November 16, 2 p.m. RIVER CAMPUS LECTURES November 3--Neilly Series: Ann-Marie MacDonald. Toronto novelist. Hoyt Hall, 7 p.m. November 4--Department of Physics and Astronomy Ph.D. Defense. Jayanthi Santhanam presents "Applications of the Moment Method to Optical Communications Systems: Amplifier Noise and Timing Jitter." Stackel Room 202, Wilson Commons, 9 a.m. (www.pas.rochester.edu) November 4--Department of Physics and Astronomy Particle Physics Seminar. Sheldon Stone of Syracuse University presents "BTeV: The Physics, the Detector, and the Competition." Tea: Bausch & Lomb 271, 3:30 p.m.; Talk: Bausch & Lomb 372, 3:45 p.m. (www.pas.rochester.edu) November 5--Department of Chemistry Colloquium. Floyd Romesberg of the Scripps Research Institute presents "Evolution of Biomedical Dynamics." Hutchison Hall 473, noon. November 5--Department of Physics and Astronomy Colloquium. Valery Nesvizhevsky of Laue-Langevin Institute presents "Quantum States of Cold Neutrons in the Earth's Gravitational Field." Tea: Bausch & Lomb lobby, 3:30 p.m.; talk: Bausch & Lomb 106, 3:45 p.m. (www.pas.rochester.edu) November 6--Verne Moore Lecture Series. Paul Johnson, author of Sam Patch, the Famous Jumper, presents a talk on how the study of history has evolved over the past three decades. For information, call x5-2052. Hoyt Auditorium, 8 p.m. November 7--Department of Chemistry Organic Seminar. Dominic McGrath of the University of Arizona presents "Strategies for and Implications of Dendrimer." Hutchison Hall 473, 9:30 a.m. November 7--Department of Mechanical Engineering Materials Science and Applied Mechanics Seminar. James Walker of JayWalker Technical Consulting presents "Where Are the Oases in the Post Telecom Desert?" Hopeman Hall 224, 1:30 p.m. November 10--Department of Biology Donut Talks. Associate Professor of Medicine Joseph Miano presents "Transcriptional Regulation of Smooth Muscle Cell Differentiation." Hutchison Hall 473, noon. For information, call x5-3837. November 10--Department of Chemistry Ph.D. Defense. Linghao Zhong presents "Investigations of Dynamics and Electronic Structures of Cytochromes c." Gowen Room, Wilson Commons, 1:30 p.m. November 10--Department of Chemistry: Hutchison Memorial Lecture. Daniel Nocera of Massachusetts Institute of Technology presents "The Molecular Chemistry of Renewable Energy." Hutchison Hall 473, 4 p.m. November 11--Department of Physics and Astronomy Ph.D. Defense. Jarod Finlay presents "Reflectance and Fluorescence Spectroscopies in Photodynamic Therapy." Bausch & Lomb 372, 10 a.m. Tea: Bausch & Lomb lobby, 3:30 p.m.; talk: Bausch & Lomb 106, 3:45 p.m. (www.pas.rochester.edu) November 11--Department of Chemistry: Hutchison Memorial Lecture. Daniel Nocera of Massachusetts Institute of Technology presents "Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer: A Unifying Mechanism for Biological and Chemical Energy Conversion." Hutchison Hall 473, 4 p.m. November 12--Department of Chemistry: Hutchison Memorial Lecture. Daniel Nocera of Massachusetts Institute of Technology presents "Sensing from the Nano- to the Mega- Length Scale." Hutchison Hall 473, noon. November 12--The Language of Liberation: Frederick Douglass and the Hispanic Caribbean. This Work in Progress Seminar is presented by Raúl Rodríguez-Hernández of the Department of Modern Languages and Cultures. Refreshments served. Morey Hall 302, 12:30 p.m. November 12--Department of Physics and Astronomy Colloquium. Professor of Mechanical Engineering Robert McCrory presents "What's New in Fusion?" Tea: Bausch & Lomb lobby, 3:30 p.m.; talk: Bausch & Lomb 106, 3:45 p.m. (www.pas.rochester.edu) November 12-13--Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture: Becoming a Speaker of Culture. Elinor Ochs of the University of California at Los Angeles presents, "Talking to Children and the Limits of Culture," Public lecture, November 12, Lander Auditorium, Hutchison Hall 7 p.m.; panel discussion, November 13, Gamble Room, Rush Rhees Library, 2:30 p.m. November 13--Neilly Series: David Ropeik. Lecture on how people interpret risk. Welles-Brown Room, Rush Rhees Library, 5 p.m. November 14--Department of Physics and Astronomy Graduate Research Seminar. Assistant Professor of Chemistry Misha Ovchinnikov presents "Theoretical and Computational Many-Body Quantum Dynamics." Bausch & Lomb 208, noon. November 17--Department of Biology Donut Talks. Vera Gorbunova of Baylor College of Medicine presents "Decline of DNA Repair by Nonhomologous End Joining During Cellular Senescence." For information, call x5-3837. Hutchison Hall 473, noon. MISCELLANY November 5--Multimedia: Then, Now, and Tomorrow. This presentation reviews some of the visions, technologies, and systems that collectively brought about interactive CDs, video-on-demand, 500 channels of digital television, and more. Cosponsored by the Center for Electronic Imaging Systems. Free and open to the public. For information, call x5-7313. Center for Optoelectronics and Imaging, 240 E. River Road, 7 p.m. (Pizza, 6:30 p.m.) November 12--Dead German Composers and How They Got That Way. Presented by Robert Bakos, chief of functional and stereotactic neurosurgery. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the Eastman School Ensembles Library. Ciminelli Lounge, Eastman Student Living Center, 100 Gibbs Street, 7 p.m. November 12--An Evening with Maya Angelou. Tickets required. For information, call x5-5911. Goergen Athletic Center Palestra, 8 p.m. November 14--Namely, Muscles. Actress, writer, dancer, choreographer, and comedian Claire Porter presents a performance of movement and comedy. Sponsored by the Program for Movement and Dance. Tickets required. For information, call x3-5150. Spurrier Hall Dance Studio, 7 p.m. November 15--South Asian Expo. Cultural fair spotlighting history, music, food, fashion, religion, and art of South Asia. Sponsored by the Association for the Development of Interest in the Indian Subcontinent. May Room, Wilson Commons, 2 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). All tickets are available at the hospital Cashier's Office and the Customer Service Center in the Susan B. Anthony Hall on the River Campus. The Eastman School of Music carries movie theater tickets only. 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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