In the
Art Galleries
Gallery hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday.
For more information, call 973-655-5113.
University Gallery:
Through March 6: "Three Generations of Black Art: Amiri Baraka,
Ben Jones and Mansa Mussa."
March-April: "On/Off & Over the Edge: Contemporary Impressions
in Printmaking."
May: B.F.A. Exhibition.
Gallery One:
March 4-26: "Global Images: International Travel Photography
by MSU Faculty and Staff."
April 12-May 8: An exhibition of Muslim culture.
Theater
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For more information about the following performances, call the Box Office
at 973-655-5112.
Feb 19-22 and Feb. 25-28: "The Rivals" by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Directed by Lynn Thomson. 8 p.m. Feb. 19-21 and 25-27; 2 p.m. Feb. 22; and 1 p.m. Feb. 27, Memorial Auditorium.
March 25-28 and March 31-April 3: "Working," a musical by Stephen Schwartz and Nina Daso based on a book by Studs Terkel. Directed by Jim Ligon. 8 p.m. March 25-27 and March 31-April 3; 2 p.m. March 28; and 1 p.m. April 2, L. Howard Fox Studio Theatre.
Music
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Additional programs may be scheduled and all are subject to change. Check
the events Web site for current
listings. For more information, call 973-655-7263.
Weekday Lunchtime Recitals. 1 p.m, McEachern Recital Hall.
Jan. 21: Student/Faculty Chamber Concert. David Singer, coordinator
Jan. 28: Jazz Concert
Feb. 4: Student Recital: Percussion
Feb 11: Faculty Concert: Robert Aldridge, composer
Feb 18: Student Recital: Voice
Feb. 23: International Piano Series. Recital/Masterclass by Reynaldo
Reyes (Phillippines)
Feb. 25: Student Recital: Composers
March 3: MSU Harry Partch Ensemble
March 24: Student Recital: Piano
March 29: International Piano Series. Lecture/Recital by Bruce
Brubaker (USA)
March 31: Student Recital: Woodwinds
April 7: Student Recital: Brass
April 14: Student Recital: Percussion
April 19: International Piano Series. Recital by Estela Olevsky
(Argentina)
April 21: Student Recital: Strings
April 28: Student Recital: Chamber Music
Evening Recitals. 8 p.m. Memorial Auditorium, unless otherwise
noted.
Feb. 5: MSU Symphonic Band
Feb. 18: Jazz Combo. McEachern Recital Hall
March 3: Junior Recital: Erin Stough, mezzosoprano. McEachern Recital
Hall
March 11: Concerto Koln
March 23: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra with bassist Edgar Meyer
March 25: MSU Jazz Band
March 27: Sophomore Recital: Kathryn Clores, clarinet. McEachern
Recital Hall
March 30: Senior Recital: Willie Favors, baritone. McEachern Recital
Hall
April 2: MSU Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony
April 6: San Jose Taiko
April 7: MSU Symphony Orchestra
April 21: Clarinet Night. McEachern Recital Hall
April 23: Guitar Studio Recital. McEachern Recital Hall
April 28: MSU Choral Concert
April 29: MSU Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony
Weekend Concerts and Recitals. McEachern Recital Hall, unless
otherwise noted.
Jan. 25: Newband. 7 p.m. Tickets: $15.
Feb. 15: Senior Recital: Sean Mulcahy, tenor. 3 p.m.
Feb. 22: Junior Recital: Jeanne Marie Schwarz, mezzosoprano. 3 p.m.
Feb. 29: Sophomore Recital: Liz Rzasa, soprano. 3 p.m.
March 7: Graduate Recital: Lisa Malin, flute. 3 p.m.
March 27: Faculty Recital: Jeff Kunkel. 3 p.m.
March 28: Newband.
April 18: Partch Concert and Open House, 3-4 p.m.; Open Studio, 4-6
p.m.
April 25: Opera Workshop. 2 p.m.
May 2: Suzette Jacobs, oboe. 3 p.m.
Dance [back
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For information about dance events, call the Box Office at 973-655-5112
unless noted otherwise.
Jan. 30-Feb. 1: TheatreFest Alumni Dance Festival. Brings together Montclair State's most distinguished alumni-driven professional dance companies. Features Kim Whittam and Company at 8 p.m. Jan. 30; Freespace Dance at 8 p.m. Jan. 31; and Umoja at 3 p.m. on Feb. 1. All performances take place in Memorial Auditorium.Ticket price for the entire festival is $40. Individual performances are $20; $10 faculty/staff, senior citizens and non-MSU students. Free admission for all MSU undergraduates. Call the Box Office at 973-655-5112.
March 4-8: Dance Collage. Artistic direction by Donna Scro-Gentile and Lisa Grimes. Features new and exciting work by dance majors. 8 p.m. March 4-6; 2 p.m. March 7.
April 22-25: DanceWorks. Artistic direction by Lori Katterhenry and Nancy Lushington. Headlining the performance will be famed choreographer Alwin Nikolais' masterpiece, Tensile Involvement, a study in space, time and motion. Also features faculty, alumni and students. 8 p.m. April 22-24; and 2 p.m. April 25, Memorial Auditorium.
Lectures/Workshops [back
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Career Planning Workshops. Sponsored by Career Development. Registration
required. Call 973-655-5194.
• Introduction to SIGI+. Morehead Hall, Room 318.
Feb. 4: 3-3:30 p.m.
March 9: 1:30-2 p.m.
April 12: 4-4:30 p.m.
• Your Career and the Net. Morehead Hall, Room 318.
Feb. 26: 5:30-6:30 p.m.
April 5: 1:30-2:30 p.m.
• Graduate School. Morehead Hall, Room 334.
Jan. 26: 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Feb. 12: 4-5 p.m.
March 8: 4-5 p.m.
Job Hunting Workshops. Sponsored by Career Development. Registration
required. Call 973-655-5194.
• Traditional Resume Preparation. Morehead Hall, Room
334 or Dickson Hall, Room 178. Call for room confirmation.
Jan. 22: 3:30-5 p.m.
Jan. 27: 10-11:30 a.m.
Feb. 12: 5-6:30 p.m.
Feb. 23: 10-11:30 a.m.
March 1: 1-2:30 p.m.
March 23: 10:30 a.m.-noon
March 30: 3-4:30 p.m.
April 7: 10-11:30 a.m.
April 12: 5:30-7 p.m.
April 22: 3:30-5 p.m.
May 3: 5-6:30 p.m.
• Electronic Resumes. Morehead Hall, Room 318.
Jan. 29: 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Feb. 16: 1:30-2:30 p.m.
March 3: 11 a.m.-noon
April 13: 3:30-4:30 p.m.
• Effective Interviewing Skills. Morehead Hall, Room 334 or
Dickson Hall, Room 178. Call for room confirmation.
Jan. 29: 3:30-5 p.m.
Feb. 9: 10-11:30 a.m.
Feb. 10: 3-4:30 p.m.
Feb. 25: 10:30 a.m.-noon
March 9: 3-4:30 p.m.
March 24: 10:30 a.m.-noon
March 29: 1-2:30 p.m.
April 8: 10-11:30 a.m.
April 19: 5-6:30 p.m.
April 20: 3-4:30 p.m.
May 5: 2:30-4 p.m.
Art Forum Lecture Series. 2:30-4:20 p.m., Calcia Hall, Room 135.
Sponsored by Art and Design.
Jan. 29: Ricardo Milla, photographer
Feb. 5: Gary Stephan, painter
Feb. 12: Sinisa Kukec, ceramic sculptor and installation artist
Feb. 19: Joan Linder, drawings and paintings
Feb. 26: Tony Pemberton, filmmaker
March 4: William Cotton, painter
March 11: Victor Davson, director, Aljira A Center for Contemporary
Art
March 25: Dianne Longley, printmaker
April 1: Marilyn Kushner, curator of Prints and Drawings, Brooklyn
Museum
April 8: William Greaves, filmmaker
April 15: Andre Byrom, graphic designer
April 22: Michael Reese, new media sculptor
April 29: Christine Hill, installation artist
Jan. 25: "Women's Education in Afghanistan Before, During and After the Taliban" by students Alean Haider and Samir Panah. Sponsored by the Essex County/Montclair Chapter of the United Nations Association--U.S.A. and MSU's Global Education Center. Moderated by Shagufta Hassan, educationalist and former chair of the board of the Rabat American School, Morocco. 2-4 p.m., Unitarian Church of Montclair, 67 Church Street, Montclair.
March 5: "Law Enforcement and the Use of Force." 10
a.m.-3 p.m., Student Center, Ballrooms. Cost: $20 students, faculty, staff;
$35 others. Registration deadline: Feb. 15. Additional $10 fee after deadline.
Sponsored by the New Jersey Association of Criminal Justice Educators.
For more information, call Gail Morgenti at 973-655-7897.
March 17: Jack Sacher Memorial Lecture. 1 p.m.
March 24: University Day. (Classes follow regular schedule.) 3 p.m., Memorial Auditorium.
March 25: PharmFest. Explore careers in the pharmaceutical industry. Day-long event includes a keynote speaker, workshops and a career expo.
March 31: Margaret and Herman Sokol Science Lecture featuring Rita Colwell, director of the National Science Foundation.
April 21: President Susan A. Cole's meeting with the campus community. 3 p.m.
Computer Training
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Register for the following computer training courses online
or call 973-655-5449. Please arrive five minutes prior to the start of
the session. A valid MSU identification card is required to register.
Jan. 21: Format and Organize Lengthy Word Documents with Ease.
10-11 a.m., College Hall, Room 123.
Jan. 21: Introduction to PowerPoint. 1-4 p.m., Partridge Hall,
Room 123.
Jan. 26: Introduction to Excel. 1-2:30 p.m., Partridge Hall, Room
123.
Jan. 28: Introduction to Excel. 1-2:30 p.m., Partridge Hall, Room
123.
On "Carpe
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"Carpe Diem," the television show produced by broadcasting students,
airs on Bergen Cablevision Mondays at 5 p.m.; on Montclair Channel 34
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 11 p.m. and Saturdays, Tuesdays, Thursdays
and Sundays at 1 p.m.; on Comcast Channel 26 Tuesdays at 9 p.m.; on Morris
and Paterson Cablevision Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m.; on Oakland, Clifton
and Pompton Cablevision Thursdays at 3 p.m.; and Clifton Cable channel
77 Fridays at 5:30 p.m.
Week of Jan. 19: "The Italian-American Experience." Learn
what contributions and sacrifices Italians have made by coming to the
United States. Marisa Trubiano of Spanish and Italian describes her and
her students' work on the Italians of Montclair Oral History Project.
Also featured is the work of the Coccia Institute for the Italian Experience
in America.
Week of Jan. 26: "Health Care in New Jersey." Explores current
trends in health care including the Medicare reform bill, prescriptions,
home health care, hospitalization, emergency and charity care, as well
as special concerns of immigrants. Features Carrie Feibel, health reporter
for The Herald News. Produced and hosted by Bill Berlin; directed
by Janet Pirchio.
Sports [back to top]
Only home games are listed. For a complete sports schedule, call Athletics
at 973-655-6787.
Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving. Panzer Pool.
Feb. 3: William Paterson. 6 p.m.
Feb. 6: New Jersey Institute of Technology. 6 p.m.
Men's Basketball. Panzer Gym.
Jan. 21: William Paterson. 8 p.m.
Jan. 24: Richard Stockton. 4 p.m.
Jan. 28: Rutgers-Camden. 8 p.m.
Feb. 7: Staten Island. 2 p.m.
Feb. 8: Lehman College. 2 p.m.
Feb. 11: The College of New Jersey. 8 p.m.
Feb. 21: New Jersey City University. 4 p.m.
Women's Basketball. Panzer Gym.
Jan. 21: William Paterson. 6 p.m.
Jan. 24: Richard Stockton. 2 p.m.
Jan. 28: Rutgers-Camden. 6 p.m.
Feb. 2: Hunter. 7 p.m.
Feb. 11: The College of New Jersey. 6 p.m.
Feb. 21: New Jersey City University. 2 p.m.
Wrestling. Panzer Gym.
Jan. 6: Oneonta. 7 p.m.
Jan. 29: The College of New Jersey. 7 p.m.
Feb. 12: Springfield (Mass.) 7:30 p.m.
And more [back
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Board of Trustees meetings. 4:30 p.m.
Feb. 19
April 8
June 17
July 22
University Senate meetings. 3-5 p.m., Student Center, Room 419.
Jan. 28 (Student Center, Ballrooms)
Feb. 18
March 31
April 28
AFT Local 1904 meetings. 3:30 p.m., Student Center, Room 419.
Feb. 11
March 10
April 14
May 5
Film Festival: The Many Faces of the Muslim World. Sponsored by
the Global Education Center and Sprague Library. 7:30 p.m., Mallory Hall,
Room 155.
Feb. 25: "Children of Heaven."
Other film showings will be March 10, 24, April 7 and 21.
School of the Arts Recruitment Days. Recruitment events for prospective
students. Life Hall. For more information, call Kathleen Reddington at
973-655-7346.
Feb. 27: Theatre Day. 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
April 23: Dance Day. 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
Praxis Review Session. Ruth Zerwitz, counselor, Teacher Education
Advisory Center, will give an overview of the general test and test-taking
strategies. 5:30-8:30 p.m. Location TBA. For more information, call 973-655-7799.
Feb. 11
March 24
May 19
Jan. 31: School of the Arts Admissions Workshop. A free workshop for
prospective students and parents. 1-5 p.m., Memorial Auditorium, McEachern
Recital Hall, DuMont Television Center and Life Hall. For more information,
call Kathleen Reddington at 973-655-7346.
Feb. 1: Graduate School Open House. Faculty and staff will discuss program requirements and the admission process. Break-out sessions will be held for Administration and Supervision, Counseling, Speech-Language Pathology, M.B.A. and teacher certification programs. 1:30-3:30 p.m., Student Center. For more information, call Diana Biazzo at 973-655-5147.
March 8-9: Information Session for Teacher Education Program. Speaker: Adrina Christiano, program specialist, Teacher Education Admissions. Learn about the application process. 10-11 a.m., Student Center, Ballroom A. For more information, call Margaret Miller at 973-655-7976.
March 15-21: Spring Recess.
March 24: University Day. (Classes follow regular schedule.) 3
p.m., Memorial Auditorium.
March 25: PharmFest. Explore careers in pharmaceutical industry.
Day-long event includes a keynote speaker, workshops and a career expo.
March 29: MSU Foundation Annual Fund-Raising Dinner: "Celebrating 95 Years of Service to New Jersey." 6-9 p.m., Student Center, Ballrooms. For more information, call Barbara Krusko at 973-655-7492.
April 1: Career Fair. Open to all students to meet more than 60 employers and learn about job opportunities.
April 8: Alumni Happy Hours. 7-10 p.m. Locations to be announced.
May 1: Alumni Weekend.
May 6: Alumni Superintendents Breakfast.
May 21: Commencement.
Ongoing
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WAVES, a new women's student organization. Meets 4-5 p.m.
Mondays. Student Center, Room 420. New members welcome. For more
information, call Lila Kramer-Burghardt at 973-509-9657.
ASSIST (Active Students Serving Society Together) Coffeehouse. 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Jan. 22, Jan. 29, Feb. 12, Feb. 26, March 11, April 1, April 22 and May 6, Student Center, Rathskeller.
VOX: Voices for Planned Parenthood. Meets 4 p.m. the first and third Monday of every month. Student Center, Room 420. Sponsored by the Women's Center. For more information, call Tanya Purdy at 201-933-4789.
Guided Imagery for Stress Relief. 1 p.m. Tuesdays. Student Center, Room 417. Instructor: Esmilda Abreu, director of the Women's Center.
Alcoholics Anonymous. Meetings held 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Newman Catholic Center. Sponsored by the Health and Wellness Center.
Cookies and Culture. A casual discussion group for international and American students to learn about each other's cultures. 3-4:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Russ Hall, Kops Lounge, and 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Count Basie Hall, First Floor Lounge.
Conversations on Race, a multicultural discussion group. Meets
2-4 p.m. Wednesdays. Student Center, Room 420. For more information,
e-mail Debbi Paskill at acepaskill@aol.com.
Theatre-in-the-Raw. Fridays at noon. L. Howard Fox Studio Theatre. Free.
Mass. Sundays, 11 a.m., Russ Hall, Kops Lounge; 6:30 p.m., Newman Center, 894 Valley Road.
Yogi Berra Museum
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Admission to the Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center is $6 for adults;
$4 for children and students. Programs are free with admission (unless
otherwise noted). Hours are Wednesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. For information,
call 973-655-2378 or visit www.yogiberramuseum.org.