10/21/2002
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 Galleries
Gallery hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. For more information, call 973-655-5113.

University Gallery:
Nov. 11-Dec. 21: "Cycles and Recycles: A Regeneration." Reception: Nov. 14, 5-8 p.m.
Jan. 13-Feb. 25: MSU/Korean faculty exchange.
March-April: "Stuff I Like," a sculpture show curated by Walter Swales.
May: B.F.A. Exhibit.

Gallery One:
Nov. 4-15:
"Let's Laugh! Humor in Art," an exhibit featuring selected works from the International Museum of Caricature and Humor in Art in Tolentino, Italy. Reception: Nov. 4, 7:30 p.m.

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

Oct. 24-26:
Lanford Wilson's "Balm in Gilead." 8 p.m. Oct. 24-26; 1 p.m. Oct. 25. L. Howard Fox Studio Theatre. Tickets: $15 standard; $12 faculty, staff, alumni and senior citizens; $8 students.

Oct. 25: Franklin live on stage in "Franklin's Class Concert." See Franklin and his pals onstage at the night of the annual school concert as the lovable turtle discovers his own special talent. Based on the Nickelodeon animated television series and the best-selling Scholastic book series. For ages 3-9. 7 p.m., Memorial Auditorium. Tickets: $15.

Nov. 14-17, 21-23: William Inge's "Picnic." 8 p.m. Nov. 14-16, 21-23; 2 p.m. Nov. 17; 1 p.m. Nov. 22. Memorial Auditorium. Tickets: $15 standard; $12 faculty, staff, alumni and senior citizens; $8 students.

Nov. 20: "Il Case Papaleo (The Papaleo Case)," an Italian-language one-act comedy by Italian satirist and long-time Federico Fellini collaborator Ennio Flaiano. The play, hailed by critics as a pithy satire of everyday life and illusions about love, will be performed by international artists Laura Caparrotti, Andrea Lolli and Susana Kulia, with original music by Luca Toller. Free. L. Howard Fox Studio Theatre.

Dec. 6: "The Giving Tree." The Tony Award-winning National Theatre of the Deaf performs Shel Silverstein's classic story of unconditional love in sign language and the spoken word. For all ages. 7 p.m., Memorial Auditorium. Tickets: $15.

Dec. 14-15: The American Repertory Ballet's "The Nutcracker." A lavish new production of the holiday favorite. 1 and 4:30 p.m., Memorial Auditorium. Tickets: $35, $30 and $25.

Jan. 26: "The Mouse and the Motorcycle" by the Omaha Theater Company for Young People. Adapted from Beverly Cleary's classic novel about Ralph the Mouse and his dream come true. Once a mouse can ride a motorcycle, anything can happen. For ages 7-12. 3 p.m., Memorial Auditorium. Tickets: $15.

Feb. 20-23, 27-March 1: "The Laramie Project" by Moises Kaufman and members of the Tectonic Theatre Project. 8 p.m. Feb. 20-22, 27-March 1; 2 p.m. Feb. 23; 1 p.m. Feb. 28. L. Howard Fox Studio Theatre. Tickets: $15 standard; $12 faculty, staff, alumni and senior citizens; $8 students.

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. Call the Box Office at 973-655-5112.

 

Music   [back to top]
For more information about the following events, call the Music Department at 4296 or browse the Department's Web site at www.montclair.edu/pages/music/music.html.

Lunchtime Recitals. 1 p.m., McEachern Recital Hall.
Oct. 30: Student Recital, strings
Nov. 6: Student Recital, percussion
Nov. 13: Student Recital, voice
Nov. 20: Student Recital, piano
Nov. 27: Student Recital, woodwinds
Dec. 4: Collegium Musicum
Dec. 11: Chamber Music

Oct. 26: Rockapella and Harmonytryx. Rockapella is a five-man vocal powerhouse that performs soul, rock, rhythm and blues and jazz. Harmonytryx is a group of six local women who perform a mix of pop, folk and world music. Memorial Auditorium. Tickets: $25 and $20.

Oct. 27: Red Army Chorus and Dance Ensemble. The troupe of 60 will recreate the folk traditions of their country in a dazzling display of music and dance. Performance rescheduled from Sept. 29. 7:30 p.m., Memorial Auditorium. Tickets: $25 and $20.

Dec. 4: Band Concert, 8 p.m., Memorial Auditorium.

Dec. 10: Orchestra Concert. 8 p.m., Memorial Auditorium.

Dec. 11: Choir Concert and Chamber Music Recital. 8 p.m., Memorial Auditorium.

Jan. 19: Harry Partch Concert. Newband performs Partch classics: "Daphne of the Dunes," "Castor and Pollux" and "Two Studies on Ancient Greek Scales" as well as works by Dean Drummond and Donald Steven. Tickets: $20 and $15. 7 p.m., Memorial Auditorium. Call the Box Office at 973-655-5112.


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

Oct. 27: Red Army Chorus and Dance Ensemble. The troupe of 60 will recreate the folk traditions of their country in a dazzling display of music and dance. Performance rescheduled from Sept. 29. 7:30 p.m., Memorial Auditorium. Tickets: $25 and $20.

Dec. 5-8: Works-A-Foot. Choreography by faculty, students, alumni and guest artists. 8 p.m. Dec. 5-8; 1 p.m. Dec. 6; 2 p.m. Dec. 7-8. Life Hall Dance Studio. Tickets: $8 faculty and staff; $5 students and senior citizens.

Dec. 14-15: The American Repertory Ballet's "The Nutcracker." A lavish new production of the holiday favorite. 1 and 4:30 p.m., Memorial Auditorium. Tickets: $35, $30 and $25.

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 dymanics 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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Art Forum Lecture Series. 2-3:50 p.m., Calcia Hall, Room 135. For more information, call Dominique Nahas at 973-655-4338.
Oct. 24: Ellen Harvey, painter
Oct. 31: Adam Fuss, photographer
Nov. 7: Satch Hoyt, visual artist
Nov. 14: Whitfield Lovell, painter and sculptor
Nov. 21: Christian Haye, gallerist
Dec. 5: Franklin Sirmans, critic and curator
Dec. 12: Kevin and Jennifer McCoy, media artists

Montclair State/Montclair Art Museum Public Lecture Series. 6:30 p.m., Montclair Art Museum (MAM) Auditorium. Bus will leave from outside College Hall at 6:30 p.m. for the MAM. Return bus departs at 8:30 p.m. Cost: MAM members, $10; non-members, $15; free to MSU students.
Nov. 20: Robert Storr

Career Planning Workshops. Sponsored by Career Development.
--Introduction to Sigi+.
A brief PowerPoint workshop to learn how to get the most from Sigi+, an interactive, computerized guidance system. Morehead Hall, Room 318.
Oct. 30: 2-2:30 p.m.
--Your Career and the Net. Learn to use the Internet effectively for self-assessment and job hunting. Morehead Hall, Room 318.
Oct. 22: 3-4 p.m.
Nov. 14: 2-3 p.m.
--Is Graduate School for You? Learn about the graduate school admissions process. Morehead Hall, Room 334.
Nov. 7: 5:30-6:30 p.m.

Job Hunting Workshops. Sponsored by Career Development.
--Traditional Resume Preparation. Morehead Hall, Room 334.
Oct. 31: 5:30-7 p.m.
Nov. 4: 2-3:30 p.m.
Nov. 14: 5:30-7 p.m.
Nov. 21: 5:30-7 p.m.
Nov. 25: Noon-1:30 p.m.
Dec. 5: 5:30-7 p.m.
--Electronic Resumes. Learn to write and format your resume for faxing, resume scanning systems and e-mail. Morehead Hall, Room 318.
Oct. 24:
5-6 p.m.
Nov. 18:
10-11 a.m.
Dec. 4: 10-11 a.m.
--Effective Interviewing Skills. Learn how to answer and ask questions. Morehead Hall, Room 334.
Oct. 21: 5-6:30 p.m.
Nov. 5: 2-3:30 p.m.
Nov. 13: 2-3:30 p.m.
Nov. 18: 5-6:30 p.m.
Dec. 3: 2-3:30 p.m.
Dec. 4: 2-3:30 p.m.
Dec. 12: 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Tea and Talk Lecture Series. Sponsored by the Global Education Center. Space is limited. Call 973-655-4185 to reserve a seat.
Oct. 24: "Women's Rights and Theater in Contemporary Pakistan" by Shahid Nadeem, who has written more than 50 plays for stage and television, mostly dealing with issues of human rights, religious tolerance, women's rights, political corruption and social change. 2:30 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178,
Oct. 28: "Teaching the Other: America in the Eyes of the Muslim World" by Rubina Saigol, a private consultant on gender, human rights and education in Pakistan and former program coordinator for the Society for the Advancement of Education. 2:30 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178.
Oct. 29: "Shifting Thought: Current Trends in Philosophy in Central Europe" by Tamas Mihalydeak, head of the Philosophy Department, University of Debrecen, Hungary. 3:30 p.m., Global Education Center, 22 Normal Ave.
Nov. 12: "Jerry Springer is Alive and Well in Central Europe" by Rita Jacobs of English who spent April lecturing in Austria, Slovakia and Hungary about American media and the crisis in news broadcasting. She will discuss her audiences there and their reactions to America's media exports. 3:30 p.m., Global Education Center, 22 Normal Ave.

Wise Women Series. Wise women from non-traditional spiritual paths will present programs designed to nurture the spirit and build community. Free. Pre-registration required by calling 5114. Sponsored by the Women's Center.
Nov. 13: "Feminine Wisdom Circle," a workshop designed to empower women to reach their highest potential utilizing ritual and sacred speaking with the talking stick. Led by Jyoti Chrystal, owner of Starseed Center for Yogi and Shamanism in Montclair. 2-3:30 p.m., location TBA.

Oct. 21: "How to Make a Teaching Portfolio" by David Keiser of Curriculum and Teaching. 4-5:30 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178. Sponsored by the Minority Teacher Candidates' Organization and Kappa Delta Pi.

Oct. 22: "In His Own Words." Kevin Price, a graduate of Bucknell who had a prominent career on Wall Street, gives a personal account of driving under the influence and an accident that killed five people. 2:30 p.m., Student Center.

Oct. 22: "The Ancient 'Plastic' Vase: Perfumes in Greek and Roman Antiquity" by William Biers, Department of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri--Columbia. 8 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 177. Sponsored by the Archaeological Institute of America and the Center for Archaeological Studies.

Oct. 24: "Women's Rights and Theatre in Contemporary Pakistan" by Shahid Nadeem, who has written more than 50 plays for stage and television, mostly dealing with issues of human rights, religious tolerance, women's rights, political corruption and social change. 2:30 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178. Sponsored by the Global Education Center and the Visiting Writers Committee of the English Department.

Oct. 28: "Marriage Equality: The New Jersey Legal Challenge," a panel discussion with representatives of Lambda Legal and plaintiffs Cindy Meneghin, director of Web Services, and her partner, Maureen Killian, and their children. 4 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178.

Oct. 30: "Plagiarism in the Electronic Age," a brown bag discussion. Emily Isaacs of English, Dean of Students Helen Matusow-Ayres, Luis Rodriguez of Sprague Library and Rich Wolfson of Curriculum and Teaching will give short presentations on detecting and preventing plagiarism and campus policies and procedures for dealing with it. 12:30-2 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178.

Oct. 30: "Better Web Searching: Tips from the Information Pros." Kimberly Kilmer and Nicole Koppel of Information and Decision Sciences will present techniques for evaluating Web resources and search engines. Sponsored by Information Technology. Noon-1 p.m., College Hall, Room 123. Click here to register.

Nov. 13: Third Annual Conference of the Latino Psychological Association of New Jersey. 9 a.m.-3:15 p.m., Student Center. Co-sponsored by the Hispanic Institute for Applied Psychology at Montclair State and the Hispanic Organization of Professional Psychology Students, Rutgers University. For more information, call 973-748-7500.

Nov. 14: "Prosodic Disambiguation in Silent Reading" by Janet Fodor, professor of Linguistics, Graduate Center, City University of New York. 2 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178. Sponsored by the Cognitive Science Program, the first inter-college academic program in Humanties and Social Sciences and Science and Mathematics. Refreshments will follow address.

Nov. 20: Stop Smoking with Hypnosis, an introduction to techniques that can empower you to change negative habits and quit smoking. 2:30-3:30 p.m., location TBA. Sponsored by the Women's Center and Wellness Education.

Computer Training   [back to top]
Register for the following computer training courses online at http://edtech.montclair.edu or call 5449. Please arrive five minutes prior to the start of the session. A valid MSU identification card is required to register.
Oct. 21: Importing PowerPoint to a Web site. 11 a.m.-noon, College Hall, Room 123.
Introduction to Publisher. 1-4 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 182.
Oct. 24: Using Excel to Manage Data and Create Charts. 9 a.m.-noon, Dickson Hall, Room 182.
Blackboard: Using Online Assessment Tools to Enhance Teaching and Learning. 1:30-4:30 p.m., College Hall, Room 123.
Oct. 28: PowerPoint Hyperlinks. 11 a.m.-noon, College Hall, Room 123.
Oct. 30: Introduction to Meeting Maker. 9 a.m.-noon, Partridge Hall, Room 211.
Intermediate Excel. 1-4 p.m., Partridge Hall, Room 211.

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 10:30 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 channels 19 and 71 Fridays at 8:30 p.m.
Week of Oct. 28: "The Senate Race in New Jersey." Examines the downfall of Robert Toricelli and how his withdrawal from the race impacts Republican candidate Doug Forrester. Features Mike Kelly of The Record. Produced and hosted by Bill Berlin of Political Science; directed by Eric Discher.
Week of Nov. 4: "Sports in America." Dave Kaplan of the Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center describes how sports and sportsmanship have changed in the United States, the role of media in those changes, how baseball now has to compete with other popular sports and efforts to curb violence in sports. Produced and hosted by Bill Berlin of Political Science; directed by Lemar Charles.
Week of Nov. 11: "Dealing with Grief." Grief Counselor John Welshons, author of Awakening from Grief: Finding the Road Back to Joy, describes how even tragedies like Sept. 11 can have positive consequences and how to live life more fully by facing one's mortality. Produced and hosted by Bill Berlin; directed by Eric Discher.


Sports   
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Only home games are listed. For a complete sports schedule, call Athletics at 973-746-6258.
Football. Sprague Field
Nov. 2: The College of New Jersey. 1:30 p.m.
Nov. 16: Rowan University. 1:30 p.m.

Field Hockey. Sprague Field.
Oct. 22: SUNY-New Paltz. 8 p.m.
Nov. 2: Juniata College. 6:30 p.m.
Nov. 5: Rowan University. 7:30 p.m.

Men's Soccer. Soccer Park.
Oct. 23: Ramapo. 3 p.m.
Oct. 26: The College of New Jersey. 1 p.m.
Nov. 2: Richard Stockton. 1 p.m.

Women's Soccer. Sprague Field.
Oct. 30: New Jersey City University. 8 p.m.

Volleyball. Panzer Gym.
Oct. 22: Kean University. 7 p.m.

Men's Basketball. Panzer Gym.
Dec. 4: Richard Stockton. 8 p.m.
Dec. 7: Rowan. 4 p.m.
Jan. 8: University of Massachusetts--Dartmouth. 7 p.m.
Jan. 18: Kean. 2 p.m.
Jan. 29: Rutgers-Newark. 6 p.m.
Feb. 1: Ramapo. 4 p.m.
Feb. 5: New Jersey City University. 6 p.m.
Feb. 12: Rutgers-Camden. 8 p.m.
Feb. 19: William Paterson. 8 p.m.

Women's Basketball. Panzer Gym.
Nov. 23: MSU vs. Brooklyn College, 6:30 p.m.; New England vs. Rutgers-Newark, 8:30 p.m.
Nov. 24: Rutgers-Newark vs. Brooklyn College, 1 p.m.; MSU vs. New England, 3 p.m.
Dec. 4: Richard Stockton. 6 p.m.
Dec. 7: Rowan. 2 p.m.
Jan. 18: The College of New Jersey. 2 p.m.
Jan. 29: Rutgers-Newark. 8 p.m.
Feb. 3: SUNY Purchase. 7 p.m.
Feb. 5: New Jersey City State University. 8 p.m.
Feb. 12: Rutgers-Camden. 6 p.m.
Feb. 19: William Paterson. 6 p.m.

Swimming and Diving. Panzer Pool.
Nov. 19: Adelphi (men and women). 8 p.m.
Dec. 4: Kutztown (men and women). 6 p.m.
Jan. 11: East Stroudsburg (women). 1 p.m.

Wrestling. Panzer Gym.
Nov. 17: MSU Invitational. 9 a.m.
Jan. 4: NYU/Columbia. 1 p.m.
Jan. 25: Delaware Valley. 1 p.m.
Feb. 23: Metropolitan Championships. 9 a.m.


And more
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Board of Trustees meetings.
4:30 p.m. Locations to be announced.
Oct. 31
Dec. 12
Feb. 13
April 3
June 12
July 17

University Senate meetings.
3-5 p.m. Locations to be announced.
Oct. 30
Nov. 20
Dec. 18
Jan. 29
Feb. 19
March 26
April 30

Women Make Movies Film Series. Movies focusing on or made by women, highlighting women's concerns and perspectives. Sponsored by the Women's Center.
Dec. 5: "Men." In German with English subtitles. A breakthrough comedic film by Doris Doerrie about a strange love triangle and the limits of friendship. 4 p.m., Student Center, Room 417. Co-sponsored by the German Club.

Oct. 22: A bilingual poetry reading by Honduran poet Roberto Sosa and his translator, JoAnne Engelbert, MSU professor emerita. 7:30 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178. Sponsored by Spanish and Italian, Latin American and Latino Studies, the Visiting Writers Committee of the English Department and Global Education Center.

Oct. 23: University Day. Units and departments will meet from 9 to 10:15 a.m. to either address issues that haven't been resolved or begin formulating ways to implement the plan. The campus community will gather at 10:45 a.m. in Memorial Auditorium where the vice presidents and deans will summarize the outcomes of the individual meetings. Provost Richard Lynde also will provide an overview of the impact of the discussions on the strategic plan. From noon-2 p.m. in the Student Center Ballrooms, individuals are
encouraged to join with colleagues from other units at a brown bag working lunch to share unit perspectives on the strategic plan in an effort to begin setting priorities for its implementation.

Oct. 24: 13th annual New Jersey Advertising Club Career Day and Job Fair. Speakers include Ron Gianettino and George Meredith of Gianettino and Meredith Advertising, Inc. as well as others from advertising, marketing, public relations and creative services agencies. 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Student Center. Admission: $7. For more information call Ralph DiPietro at 973-655-7218.

Oct. 24: Red Hawk Diner One-Year Anniversary Celebration. Noon, diner parking lot.

Oct. 24: Information session about internships in Washington, D.C. Presented by Marcus Williams of The Washington Center. 2:30-4 p.m., Russ Hall, Kops Lounge. For more information, call Delores McMorrin at 973-655-7347.

Oct. 27: Retirement dinner honoring Rosemarie McCauley of Information and Decision Sciences. 2-6 p.m., Friar Tuck Inn, Cedar Grove. Space is limited. To add a message in a book of good wishes, call Mary DeFilippis at 973-655-4269.

Oct. 30: Retirement dinner honoring Maria Schantz, director of the Reading and Study Skills Center. 6-10 p.m. Valley Regency in Clifton. For more information, call Kathryn Maron at 4247.

Oct. 31: Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Vendor Fair. 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Student Center Ballrooms. Sponsored by Purchasing.

Oct. 31: Safer Halloween Exhibit. 10 a.m-4 p.m., Student Center lobby.

Nov. 1: All Saints Day Mass. 12:15 p.m., Student Center, Room 418.

Nov. 5-6: Meningitis and influenza immunizations. Meningitis vaccine: $85; influenza vaccine, $15. Cash or checks only. No appointment necessary. Available to faculty, staff and students. 4-8 p.m., Nov. 5; 2-4 p.m. Nov. 6, Health and Wellness Center.

Nov. 6: Safety Over Silence, a self-esteem workshop for student leaders and volunteers. 1-2 p.m., Student Center, Room 419. Sponsored by the Women's Center.

Nov. 19: Smoking cessation information table. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Student Center lobby. Sponsored by Wellness Education.

Nov. 21: Great American Smokeout. Distribution of information, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Student Center lobby. Sponsored by Wellness Education.

Nov. 21: AFT-Local 1904 fall professional staff meeting. Noon-2 p.m., Student Center, Room 411-412.

Dec. 3: AIDS awareness information table. Noon-3 p.m., Student Center lobby. Sponsored by the Women's Center and Wellness Education.

Dec. 4: Take a Mental Vacation: Experience a Labyrinth Walk. 1-2 p.m., Student Center, Room 419. Sponsored by the Women's Center.

Dec. 5, 12 and 19: Advent Weekday Mass. 12:15 p.m., Student Center, Room 415.

Dec. 24: Mass. 5 p.m., Kops Lounge. Followed by Fellowship.


Ongoing   [back to top]

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.

Mass. Sundays, 11 a.m., Russ Hall, Kops Lounge; 6:30 p.m., Newman Center.

Public Telescope Nights.
8-9 p.m. Clear Thursdays through Dec. 13 (except Nov. 28) in front of Richardson Hall or on the roof of Science Hall. 7:30 p.m. for kids Nov. 14 and Dec. 12. See constellations, the moon, planets, double stars and nebulae. The moon will be featured Oct. 25, Nov. 1 and Nov. 29. See Mars in October and Saturn in November and December. Telescope Night will be canceled if the weather is extremely cloudy, windy or cold. For more information, call Mary Lou West at 7266.

Theater-in-the-Raw. Fridays at noon. L. Howard Fox Studio Theatre. Free admission.

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 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 beginning Sept. 16. Student Center, Room 420. Sponsored by the Women's Center. For more information, call Tanya Purdy at 201-933-4789.


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 2378 or visit www.yogiberramuseum.org.
Oct. 28: "Sandy Koufax: A Lefty's Legacy." Discussion and book signing with author Jane Leavy and special guests. Admission: $10; members free. 7:30-9 p.m.
Dec. 4: The Power in Sports: Who's Got It? Business discussion with former baseball commissioner Fay Vincent, and former Devils and Astros owner John McMullen. Admission: $10; members $8. 9:30-11:30 a.m.


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