2/24/2003
What's Happening

In the Galleries

Theater

Music

Dance

Lectures/Workshops

Computer Training

On "Carpe Diem"

Sports

And More

Ongoing

Yogi Berra Museum

 

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:
Feb. 28-April 5:
Pleasant Tasting Kim-Chi: Selected works from faculty from the Department of Art and Design at Won Kwang University in South Korea. Opening reception: Feb. 28, 6-8 p.m.
April 14-18: Artistic Discovery, a juried show of high school art.
May: B.F.A. Exhibit.

Gallery One:
Through March 15:
Grave Sight by graduate student John Zielenski.
April 3-May 2:
Global Images: International Travel Photography by MSU faculty and staff.

Theater    [back to top]
For more information about the following performances, call the Box Office at 973-655-5112.

Feb. 27-March 1: "The Laramie Project" by Moises Kaufman and members of the Tectonic Theatre Project. 8 p.m. Feb. 27-March 1; 1 p.m. Feb. 28. L. Howard Fox Studio Theatre. Tickets: $15 standard; $12 faculty, staff, alumni and senior citizens; $8 students.

March 3: "Song of the Simple Truth -- El Canto De Julia Burgos," a performance about the life and work of Puerto Rican poet Julia de Burgos. Sponsored by the Latin American and Latino Studies Program. 2 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178.

March 5-6: B.F.A. Workshop. 7 p.m., L. Howard Fox Studio Theatre. Free admission.

March 16: Greg Popovich's Comedy Pet Theatre. Be amazed as cats and dogs perform circus tricks in this Vegas-style indoor circus featuring 16 trained housecats and eight dogs (all rescued from animal shelters). For all ages. 7:30 p.m., Memorial Auditorium. Tickets: $15.

April 3-6, 10-12: William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." 8 p.m. April 3-5, 10-12; 2 p.m. April 6; 1 p.m. April 11. L. Howard Fox Studio Theatre. Tickets: $15 standard; $12 faculty, staff, alumni and senior citizens; $8 students.

May 3: Yass Hakoshima Movement Theatre. Premieres Yoakemai's "Before Dawn." A stimulating program blending physical expression, sculpture and music. Tickets: $25 and $20. 7:30 p.m., Memorial Auditorium.

Music   [back to top]

For information about the following music events, call 973-655-7263. For up-to-date music listings, go to www.montclair.edu/music. For monthly listings or information on cancellations, call 973-655-4296.

Lunchtime Recitals. 1 p.m., McEachern Recital Hall, unless otherwise noted.
Feb. 26: Student Recital: Composers
March 3: Pianist Catherine Kautsky.
March 5: Prokofiev Semicentennial Concer
March 26: Student Recital: Percussion

April 2: Student Recital: Voice
April 9: Student Recital: Piano
April 16: Student Recital: Woodwinds
April 23: Student Recital: Brass

Evening Recitals. 8 p.m., McEachern Recital Hall, unless otherwise noted.
Feb. 26: Graduate Recital: Suzette Jacobs, oboe
March 2: Sophomore Composition Recital: Patrick Valentino
March 4: Sigma Alpha Iota Recital
March 6: Shanghai String Quartet. A fund-raiser for string scholarships
March 29: Senior Recital: Katherine Bolcar, soprano
March 30: Senior Recital: Daniel Sagi, clarinet
April 2: MSU Choir and MSU Symphony Orchestra. Memorial Auditorium
April 3: Bassoon Studio Recital
April 4: Composers Marathon Concert. 4-10 p.m.
April 8: Graduate Recital: Andrea Butucariu, violin
April 9: MSU Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony. Memorial Auditorium
April 11: MSU Jazz Band and Vocal Ensemble. Memorial Auditorium
April 12: Graduate Recital: Joseph Cunningham, saxophone
April 15: Junior Recital: Willie Favors, baritone
April 16: Guitar Studio Recital
April 17: Graduate Recital: Elena Yordanova, violin
April 25: Clarinet Night
May 2: Senior Recital: Jason Carroll, percussion
May 7: Junior Recital: Tatyana Alzhneva

Sunday Recitals/Concerts. 3 p.m., McEachern Recital Hall, unless otherwise noted.
March 2: Senior Recital: Rona Moore, voice.
March 23: Sophomore Recital: Lesley Friend, soprano
March 30: Senior Recital: Arik Cohen, tuba
April 6: Partch Ensemble
April 13: Graduate Recital: Lisa Horton, flute
April 13: Celebration Concert in honor of Professor Oscar Ravina and Chaim Zemach. 5 p.m.
April 27: Opera Workshop. 2 p.m. L. Howard Fox Studio Theatre
May 4: Faculty Emeritus Recital: Chaim Zemach, cello

March 15: Preparatory Center for the Arts Family Concert. Works by Bach, Barber, Chopin, Mertz, and Saint-Saens and Prokofiev written for piano, cello, violin, voice, guitar and oboe. 1:30-2:30 p.m., McEachern Recital Hall. Free. For more information, call 973-655-4443.

March 16: Strings Chamber Music Day. For more information, call 973-655-7263.

March 20: The Westfield Symphony Orchestra and members of the Montclair State University Symphony Orchestra will perform open rehearsals. Works performed, under the direction of Music Director David Wroe, will be "Symphony No. 2, Op. 73" by Johannes Brahms and the "Cello Concerto, Op. 104" by Antonin Dvorak with Wendy Warner, cello soloist. The event is sponsored by a grant from the Keating Crawford Foundation in memory of Beatrice Crawford, a Montclair musician, who directed The Madrigrals and The Choraliers.10 a.m.-5 p.m., Student Center Ballrooms. Free.

March 28: Orchestra Festival. All day, Life Hall.

April 23: MSU Band Concert. 3 p.m., Student Center Quad.

June 23-27: Summer Chamber Music Institute. A week of music for chamber ensembles. Members of the Shanghai Quartet, visiting artists and faculty will coach ensembles and conduct masterclasses. For more information, call 973-655-7263.



Dance
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For information about dance events, call the Box Office at 973-655-5112 unless noted otherwise.

March 7: Spirit of Ireland. Champion dancers and world-class musicians playing traditional Celtic instruments. 7:30 p.m., Memorial Auditorium. Tickets: $25 and $20.

March 9: Night in Ukraine. More than 40 Ukrainian and Slavonic performers featuring the Szykryli Dance Ensemble and gypsy violinists, pianists, opera singers, folk singers, balailaikas and bayans. 3:30 p.m., Memorial Auditorium. Tickets: $25 and $20.

March 20-23: Dance Collage. 8 p.m. March 20-22; 2 p.m. March 23. Life Hall Dance Studio. Tickets: $8 faculty and staff; $5 students and senior citizens.

March 30: The American Repertory Ballet's "Dancing Through the Ceiling." New commissioned ballets by women choreographers including Amy Seiwert's "Monopoly," a brash look at the changing dynamics of traditional male/female relationships in dance and society as a whole. 3:30 p.m., Memorial Auditorium. Tickets: $30, $25 and $20.

April 25-27: DanceWorks 2003. 1 p.m. and 8 p.m. April 25-26; 2 p.m. April 27. Memorial Auditorium. Tickets: $15 standard; $12 faculty, staff, alumni and senior citizens; $8 students.


Lectures/Workshops  
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Science and Mathematics Seminar Series.
4 p.m., Science Hall, Sokol Seminar Room.
Feb. 27: Seminar in Earth and Environmental Studies. "Hot Springs, Heat Flow and Carbon Fluxes from the Central Himalaya" by Louis Derry, associate professor, Cornell University.
March 20: Seminar in Interdisciplinary Science. "Energy from Cold Fusion" by Ludwik Kowalski of Mathematical Sciences.
April 17: Seminar in Biology and Molecular Biology. "The Naked and the Dead (DNA)" by Rob DeSalle of the American Museum of Natural History.
April 24: Seminar in Biology and Molecular Biology. "Extragenic Suppressors of Growth Defects in msbB-Salmonella" by Sean Murray, Department of Biology, Yale University.

African-American Heritage Month Events. This year's theme is "We Are Africans Wherever We Are: Global Dimensions of African Culture." For more information about the following events, Call Sandra Lewis at 973-655-7378.
Feb. 25: "Underground Railroad in New Jersey." Noon-2 p.m., Student Center Ballrooms.
Feb. 25: Dance Explosion. Jookin: Evolution of Social Dance Forms. 7:30 p.m., Student Center Ballrooms.
Feb. 26: Kapallo Talent Night. 7 p.m., Student Center Ballrooms.
Feb. 27: "African Connections," a lecture and discussion series. Noon, Dickson Hall, Room 178.
Feb. 28: Def Jam Poetry on Broadway. 6 p.m. For more information, call 973-655-4198.

Women's History Month Events. This year's theme is "Outrageous Women." For more information about the following events, call the Women's Center at 973-655-5113.
March 3: Flag raising. Noon, Student Center Quad. "Song of the Simple Truth: El Canto de Julia de Burgos," a performance on the life and poetry of Julia de Burgos. 2-3 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178. "Who's the Next Gloria? Feminist Leadership Today" with Amy Richards and Jennifer Baumgardner, authors of Manifesta: Young Women and the Future. 3-5 p.m., Student Center, Rooms 411-412. "The Challenges of Women in Corporate America," a dinner reception. 6-8 p.m., Student Center, Ballrooms B and C.
March 4: "International Women's Day: Women's Arts Celebration," a celebration of women's contributions to the arts through crafts, music, poetry, comedy and fine arts. 7-10 p.m., Student Center, Ballrooms B and C.
March 6: "Outrageous to Acceptable: Sportswomen through the Ages" by Joan Ficke of Academic Affairs. Noon-1 p.m., Student Center, Room 419.
March 17: "Selling Feminism" by Kathryn Walsh, owner of Bluestockings, a feminist bookstore in New York. 2:30-3:45 p.m., Student Center, Room 419.
March 18: "Outrageous Women in Psychology." Ofelia Rodriguez-Srednicki of Psychology will speak about the impact of women in the field. Noon-1 p.m., Student Center, Room 419.
March 19: "Mulatto Moments: Chronicles and Conversation" with Josslyn Luckett, playwright and screenwriter. 5:30-7:30 p.m., Life Hall, Room 125.
March 20: Latina Day. "Illegally Blond," a talk by Dolores Prida, one of the most-produced playwrights in the United States. Noon-2 p.m., Student Center, Rooms 411-412.
March 20: "Contesting Women's Bodies: Islamic Fundamentalism, the Miss World Contest, Terrorism and the State in Nigera" by Anene Ejikeme, an historian specializing in West African and women's history. She directs Barnard College's Pan African Studies Program. 2:30-3:45 p.m., Student Center, Rooms 411-412.
March 24: "Outrageous Women, Outrageous Acts: Young Feminism" by Lila Kramer-Burghardt, founder of WAVES (Women Achieving Victory, Equality and Solidarity) and Tanya Purdy, president of VOX (Voices for Planned Parenthood). 3-5 p.m., Student Center, Room 417.
March 25: "Women in the Sciences and Technology," a panel discussion with Susan Nolan and Janine Buckner of Seton Hall University and Amrit Srinivasan of the Indian Institute of Technology in New Dehli. 5:30-7:30 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178.
March 27: "Sojourner Truth: Outrageous Woman" by Karin Abarbanel, a Montclair author who is writing a biography on Truth. 1-2 p.m., Student Center, Room 417.
April 1: "Unveiling the Visible: Lives and Works of Women Artists of Pakistan" presented by Salima Hashmi, painter and scholar of Pakistani women painters. 1-2:30 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178.

Feb. 25: Father Roy Bourgeois, a Maryknoll priest and founder of School of America Watch, will lead a discussion linking the current crisis in the Middle East with ongoing American foreign policy. 5:30-6:30 p.m., Newman Center. (See News.)

Feb. 25: "Does the Language We Speak Affect the Way We Think?" by Lila Gleitman, professor of psychology, Institute for Research in Cognitive Science, University of Pennsylvania. 2 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178. Sponsored by the Cognitive Science Program.

Feb. 26: French novelist Alain Robbe-Grillet will discuss his latest book, La Reprise. The event will be in French. Sponsored by the French, German and Russian Department. 4 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178. Free.

Feb. 26: Second annual Justice Studies Conference: Correctional Strategies for the 21st Century. 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Student Center Ballrooms. For more information, call Gale Morganti at 973-655-7897.

Feb. 27: "Blackboard from Two Perspectives." Ziona Zelazo of Anthropology will present a description and demonstration of the different ways she has made use of Blackboard and its tools. She will explore its benefits and shortcomings from two perspectives: from the point of view of an instructor, and from the students' perspective as well. Noon-1 p.m., College Hall, Room 123.

Feb. 28: Eighth Annual Clinical Psychology Lecture Series in collaboration with the Center for Child Advocacy: "Entrapment, Con Games and Terror: Inside the Mind of Sex Offenders." Guest speaker: Doug Martinez, supervising psychologist, St. Claire's Hospital, Child Abuse Treatment Program and Children's Residential Services. 7:30 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178. Refreshments will be served. For more information, call Robert McCormick at 4188.

March 5: Margaret and Herman Sokol Distinguished Scientist Lecture by Brian Greene, physicist, string theorist and author of The Elegant Universe. Greene is a professor of mathematics and physics at Columbia University and co-director of the Institute for Strings, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 8 p.m., Memorial Auditorium. (See story in this issue.)

March 5: School of Business Brown Bag Research Seminar: "Researching the Researchers' Research--The Use and Abuse of Meta-Analysis" by Mark Berenson of Information and Decision Sciences. 11:30 a.m., Partridge Hall, Room 423.

March 8: Playwriting Workshop. Speaker: John Wooten, artistic director of TheatreFest and published playwright. For children ages 11-14. 11 a.m.-1 p.m., L. Howard Fox Studio Theatre. Free. Sponsored by AT&T as part of the New Jersey Theatre Alliance's Family Week. For more information, call Marie Sparks at 973-655-7070.

March 19: University Day. "Where Am I? The Search for Consciousness in the Brain" by Julian Keenan of Psychology. 2:30 p.m., Memorial Auditorium.

March 19: "The Creation of Adam" by art historian Leo Steinberg. 6:30 p.m., Montclair Art Museum Lecture Hall. Sponsored by the M.F.A. Program and the Montclair Art Museum. For more information, call Louise Davies at 4074.

March 19: Socrates Café: "Philosophical Communities In and Out of the Academy." Speaker: Alumnus Christopher Phillips, who has traveled around the world holding Socrates Cafés. He is the author of Socrates Café: A Fresh Taste of Philosophy and The Philosopher's Club, a children's picture book of philosophical questions and ideas. 6-8 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178.

March 20: "NATO in the 21st Century: Current Risks and Challenges." Speakers include Royal Marine Lt. Colonel John Leigh, staff officer, Special Operations at Saclant headquarters in Virginia; and United States Navy Lt. Commander Moreatha Yvette Flaggs, NATO seminar and symposia coordinator. Dickson Hall, Room 178.

April 4: "Seeking Permanency for Children," a conference sponsored by MSU's Center for Child Advocacy and the Morris County Children's Consortium. 8:45 a.m.-3:15 p.m., Russ Hall, Kops Lounge.

April 11: Latin American and Spanish Conference. Topic: The relationship between literature and the arts. 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Student Center Ballrooms. Registration fee: Free to students; $25 others.

Computer Training   [back to top]
Register for the following computer training courses online at http://edtech.montclair.edu 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.
Feb. 24: Introduction to MeetingMaker. 9 a.m.-noon, Dickson Hall, Room 182.
Feb. 24: Introduction to FrontPage. 1-4 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 182.
Feb. 27: Introduction to Excel. 9 a.m.-noon. Dickson Hall, Room 182.
Feb. 27: Downloading Free Software. 1-2 p.m., College Hall, Room 123.
Feb. 27: Saving Images. 2-3 p.m., College Hall, Room 123.
Feb. 28: Blackboard for Instructors. 1-4 p.m., Partridge Hall, Room 213.

Financial Records System Training. College Hall, Room 310. Registration required. Call Marlene Kolesar at 973-655-7373.


On "Carpe Diem"   [back to top]
"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 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 7:30 p.m.
Week of Feb. 24: "Parent Perspectives on Kids' Issues, Part II: Cheerleading as a Sport and Same-Sex Parenting." Focuses on how cheerleading is evolving into a gymnastic sport and how same-sex parents are breaking old barriers by adopting and raising children. Features cheerleading coach Jeanine Summers and adoptive parent Dan Pyle. Produced by Jessica Wexler, Liz Hughes and Heidi Bateman; directed by Greg Smith; hosted by Eric Discher.
Week of March 3: "Healing Power of Music." Features Leslie Faerstein, executive director of Musicians on Call, and singer-songwriter Sean Altman.
Week of March 10: "Vanishing Faces." Sgt. Robert Hoever of the New Jersey State Police and Phil Roberts of the New Jersey Broadcasting Association are featured in this episode about the thousands of children who are reported missing each day and how the media covers their disappearance. Produced by Roseann Puzo, Dana Mannine and Noemi Bagyinszki; directed by Bagyinszki; hosted by Puzo.

Sports   [back to top]
Only home games are listed. For a complete sports schedule, call Athletics at 973-746-6258.
Men's Lacrosse.
Sprague Field.
March 5: Southhampton. 4:30 p.m.
March 15: Lasell. 1 p.m.
March 19: New York Maritime. 8 p.m.
March. 22: Stockton. 1 p.m.
March 29: Stevens Tech. 1 p.m.
April 2: Manhattanville. 7 p.m.
April 9: Kean. 7 p.m.
April 21: Malloy. 4 p.m.
April 24: Centenary. 7 p.m.


And more
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Board of Trustees meetings.
4:30 p.m. Locations to be announced.
April 3
June 12
July 17

University Senate meetings.
3-5 p.m. Locations to be announced.
March 26
April 30

AFT Local 1904 meetings. 3 p.m., Student Center, Room 419.
March 5
April 9
April 24
(Professional Staff Meeting. Noon-2 p.m., Student Center, Room 411-412)
May 7

Feb. 26: Second Annual Justice Studies Conference: "Correctional Strategies in the 21st Century." Morning panel: "Death Penalty," featuring family members of a murder victim, a capital defense attorney and a death row exoneree. 9 a.m.-noon. Afternoon panel: "Juvenile Justice," featuring an advocate and sponsor of several area Juvenile Justice programs; a Superior Court probation officer and a superintendent of a New Jersey Boot Camp. 1-3:15 p.m. Student Center, Ballrooms A and B. For more information, call Maureen Outlaw at 973-655-7388 or Jennifer Murrin at 973-655-7225.

March 5: Jump and Hoops for Heart, an American Heart Association/Panzer Student Association Event. 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Panzer Gym. Free. For more information, call 973-655-5240.

March 8: TheatreFest Family Week. Playwriting Workshop for children ages 11-14. 11 a.m.-1 p.m., L. Howard Fox Theatre. Free. Register by March 1. For more information, call Marie Sparks at 973-655-7070.

March 14-15: TheatreFest Regional Playwriting Contest readings by the three finalists. The audience is invited to complete an evaluation sheet and engage in a discussion with each playwright following the reading. 7 p.m. March 14; 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. March 15, L. Howard Fox Studio Theatre. Free. For more information, call John Wooten at 973-655-7496.

March 17-18: Teacher Education Admissions Day. Interviews for students applying to the Teacher Education Program. 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Student Center. Sponsored by the Center of Pedagogy. For more information, call Cheryl Hopper at 973-655-7802.

March 19: University Day. "Where Am I? The Search for Consciousness in the Brain" by Julian Keenan of Psychology. 2:30 p.m., Memorial Auditoium.

March 20: Spring On-Campus Recruitment. Employers will interview graduating students. Pre-registration required. Sponsored by Career Development. For information, call 973-655-7612.

March 20: Retirement party for Lt. Herbert Lloyd of Campus Police. Cost: $50 includes dinner and a gift. 6 p.m., Friar Tuck Inn, 691 Pompton Ave., Cedar Grove. For tickets, call Colleen Morgan at 973-655-5122 or Vermelle Lloyd at 973-926-2040 by March 3.

March 26: Careers in French. A roundtable discussion with a French publisher, a public school teacher of French, translator/interpreter and a representative of the French/American business community. Open to all students of French and those interested in studying French. 2:30 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 171, followed by a reception.

March 28: New Jersey High School Orchestra Festival. Recruitment event for prospective music students. 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Life Hall, Student Center and McEachern Hall. For more information, call Kathleen Reddington at 973-655-7346.

March 31: MSU Annual Dinner. Honoring Jonathan Spicehandler, chair, Schering-Plough Research Institute and a member of MSU's Board of Trustees. 6-9 p.m., Student Center Ballrooms. Dinner to benefit the sciences. For more information, call 973-655-7492.

April 3: Career Fair 2003. Students are invited to meet with employers to learn about career opportunities. 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Student Center Ballrooms. Sponsored by Career Development.

April 10: Educators Exchange. 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Student Center Ballrooms. Sponsored by the Center of Pedagogy. For more information, call Cheryl Hopper at 973-655-7802.

April 11: Theatre Day. Recruitment event for prospective theater students. 8:45 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Life Hall. To register, call Kathleen Reddington at 973-655-7346.

April 22: Panzer Honors Convocation. 6-8 p.m., Student Center Ballrooms. Guest speaker: Stephen Cone, Department of Health and Exercise Science, Rowan University.

April 25: Dance Day. Recruitment event for prospective dance students. 8:45 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Life Hall. To register, call Kathleen Reddington at 973-655-7346.

 

Ongoing   [back to top]

Yoga. 1-2 p.m. Mondays, Student Center, Room 417. Instructor: Heather Oakes. Bring a towel and wear loose-fitting clothing. Registration not required. Sponsored by the Women's Center.

WAVES, a new women's student organization. 4-5 p.m. Mondays, Student Center, Room 420. New members welcome. For more information, call Lila Kramer-Burghardt at 973-509-9657.

VOX: Voices for Planned Parenthood. Meets 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.

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.

Narrative Expressions: Women Writing Themselves. An eight-week weekly writing workshop, Wednesdays through March 19, exploring non-traditional narrative forms as a vehicle for finding one's voice. Facilitated by Stacey Balkan, Women's Center graduate assistant. Noon-1 p.m., Student Center, Room 420. Registration is appreciated, but not required. Call 973-655-5114.

Relaxation Workshop. Noon-1 p.m. Thursdays. Gilbreth House. Weekly topics include cultivating positive emotions, mind-body integration, breathing, progressive relaxation, meditation, visualization, autogenics, refuting irrational ideas and more. Each session will start with brief Hatha yoga stretches and end with deep progressive relaxation. Space is limited. To register, call 5211.

Public Telescope Nights.
8-9 p.m. Clear Thursdays in front of Richardson Hall or on the roof of Science Hall. Telescope Night will be canceled if the weather is extremely cloudy, windy or cold. For more information, call Mary Lou West at 973-655-7266.

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 and Learning Center   [back to top]
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.
Feb. 25: "Black Pioneers." Mike Freeman of The New York Times explores contributions by significant African-Americans in sports and media. 10 a.m.-noon.
March 3: "Read Across America." In celebration of Dr. Seuss' birthday, athletes and other sports dignitaries will read stories to children ages 5-6, followed by a discussion. 9 a.m.-noon.


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