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:
November-December: "Earth, Sand and Water: The Garden State
as Art Material."
January-February: "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:
Dec. 1-21: "Express Yourself."
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.
Nov. 19-22: "Bat Boy" by Keythe Farley and Brian Fleming; music and lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe. Directed by Tim Herman. 8 p.m. Nov. 19-22; and 1 p.m. Nov. 21. Memorial Auditorium.
Dec. 4-7 and 10-13: "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller. Directed by John Wooten. 8 p.m. Dec. 4-6 and 10-13; 1 p.m. Dec. 5 and 2 p.m. Dec. 7. L. Howard Fox Studio Theatre.
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 at www.musicmontclair.edu
for current listings. For more information, call 973-655-7263.
Weekday Lunchtime Recitals. 1 p.m, McEachern Recital Hall.
Nov. 19: Student Recital: Brass
Nov. 26: Student Recital: Chamber Music
Dec. 3: Collegium Musicum
Dec. 10: Student Recital: Guitar
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.
Nov. 20: Chamber Music Recital. McEachern Recital Hall
Dec. 2: Junior Recital: Stephen Wu, piano. McEachern Recital Hall
Dec. 4: MSU Jazz Band. McEachern Recital Hall
Dec. 9: MSU Symphony Orchestra
Dec. 10: MSU Choir
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.
Dec. 6: Crawford Trumpet Competition. 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Memorial Auditorium.
Dec. 7: Beatrice Crawford Concert: MSU Symphonic Band. 4 p.m., Memorial
Auditorium.
Dec. 14: Junior Recital: Patrick Valentino, composition. 3 p.m.
Jan. 25: Newband. 7 p.m.
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.
Need to Know Series: The Body Talks. Sponsored by the School
of the Arts and the Dance Division.
Nov. 21-22: "The Body Project," a literary-dance concert
exploring body image, beauty and aging. 7:30 p.m., Life Hall, Dance Theater.
Dec. 10-14: Works-a-Foot. Artistic direction by Lori Katterhenry. A premiere work by Alexandra Beller, Works-A-Foot explores body image and cultural obsession with physical perfection. Also features a classical ballet by Nancy Lushington. 8 p.m. Dec. 10-13; and 2 p.m. Dec. 14.
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 concert 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.
• Your Career and the Net. Morehead Hall, Room 318.
Nov. 19: 1-2 p.m.
• Graduate School. Morehead Hall, Room 334.
Nov. 20: 5:30-6:30 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.
Nov. 20: 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Dec. 2: 3-4:30 p.m.
Dec. 8: 10:30 a.m.-noon
• Electronic Resumes. Morehead Hall, Room 318.
Dec. 4: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
• Effective Interviewing Skills. Morehead Hall, Room 334 or
Dickson Hall, Room 178. Call for room confirmation.
Nov. 18: 1-2:30 p.m.
Dec. 1: 5-6:30 p.m.
Dec. 4: 5:30-7 p.m.
Study Skills Workshops. Sponsored by Academic Development and
Assessment. Workshops are held in Morehead Hall, Room 140.
• Organizing Research Papers.
APA Style.
Nov. 17: 6-7 p.m.
Nov. 26: 10-11 a.m.
MLA Style.
Nov. 24: 6-7 p.m.
Dec. 2: 1-2 p.m.
Nov. 17: "The Silent Killer: What Do You Know About Hypertension?" Sponsored by Swing Phi Swing and Wellness Education. 7 p.m., Bohn Hall, Main Lounge.
Nov. 18: Tea and Talk: "A Literary Tango: Italian and Argentine Writers of the Vanguard Era" by Tiziana Saponaro, visiting scholar teaching in Spanish and Italian. 3:30 p.m., Global Education Center, Conference Room. To reserve a seat, call Wendy Gilbert-Simon at 973-655-4185.
Nov. 18: Brown Bag Lecture: "Growth Against the Working Class in Porfirian Mexico, 1890-1910" by Matin Valadez of History. Sponsored by the Latin American and Latino Studies Program. 1-2 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 177.
Nov. 19: School of Business Brown Bag Research Seminar: "Resampled Frontiers vs. Diffuse Bayes: An Experiment" by Nilufer Usmen of Economics and Finance. Noon, Partridge Hall, Room 423.
Nov. 19: Video and slide lecture by internationally known video artist Tony Oursler. 7 p.m., Montclair Art Museum (MAM). Sponsored by the MAM and Montclair State. Free to students, faculty and staff with I.D.
Nov. 20: "Solar Forcing or Climate System Feedback: Who's the Boss of Plio-Pleistocene Variations in Asian Monsoon Strength?" by Steven Clemens, JOI/USSAC distinguished lecturer and senior research associate in geological sciences, Brown University. 4 p.m., Science Hall, Sokol Seminar Room.
Dec. 2: Forum on International Issues: "The Spirit of Islamic Law and Modern Religious Reform" by Yasir Ibrahim of Philosophy and Religion. 3:30 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178. To reserve a seat, call Wendy Gilbert-Simon at 973-655-4185.
Dec. 4: Lecture: Irene Marchegiani Jones, professor of Italian language and literature, California State University, Long Beach, will speak on the Italian poet, Leopardi. 2-4 p.m., Dickson Hall. Sponsored by Spanish and Italian, and the Coccia Institute for the Italian Experience in America.
Jan. 17: 22nd Annual Football Coaches Clinic. 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Student
Center. Sponsored by MSU Head Football Coach Rick Giancola and his staff.
For more information, call 973-655-5238 or 973-655-7079.
March 17: Jack Sacher Memorial Lecture. 1 p.m.
March 24: Spring University Day. 3 p.m., Memorial Auditorium.
March 25: PharmFest. Explore careers in the pharmaceutical industry.
March 31: Margaret and Herman Sokol Science Lecture featuring Rita Colwell, director of the National Science Foundation.
April 21: President Cole's meeting with the campus community. 3 p.m.
Computer Training
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Register for the following computer training courses online at http://oit.montclair.edu/trainingand
events.html 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.
Nov. 17: Introduction to Meeting Maker. 9 a.m.-noon, Dickson Hall,
Room 182.
Nov. 17: Blackboard: Using Discussion Boards to Increase Collaboration.
1-3 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 182.
Nov. 18: Introduction to Publisher. 1-4 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room
182.
Nov. 19: Excel: Tips and Tricks for Printing a Spreadsheet. 10-11
a.m., College Hall, Room 123.
Nov. 19: Using WebMail. Information session. 11 a.m.-noon, College
Hall, Room 123.
Nov. 19: Introduction to PC and Windows. 1-4 p.m., College Hall,
Room 123.
Nov. 20: Introduction to Excel. 10-11 a.m., College Hall, Room
123.
Nov. 20: Introduction to Excel. 11 a.m.-noon, College Hall, Room
123.
Nov. 24: Introduction to FrontPage. 1-4 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room
182.
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 Nov. 17: "Smile for Sale. Teeth Whitening: What's
Right for You?" When is a reliance on cosmetic procedures unhealthy?
Dentist Joanne Lagomarsino demonstrates and discusses over-the-counter
vs. professional bleaching. Also features Ofelia Rodriguez-Srednicki of
Psychology. Produced by Patricia Piroh; directed by Janet Pirchio; and
hosted by Joan Ficke of Academic Affairs.
Week of Nov. 24: "The Italian-American Experience." What
contributions and sacrifices did Italians make in coming to the United
States? Marisa Trubiano of Spanish and Italian describes her work and
her students' work on the "Italians of Montclair" oral history
project, as well as the goals and activities of the new Coccia Institute
at Montclair State. Produced and hosted by Bill Berlin of Political Science;
directed by Ines Rosales.
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.
Dec. 2: Seton Hall University. 5 p.m.
Dec. 13: U.S. Merchant Marine. 1 p.m.
Jan. 14: Misericordia. 6:30 p.m.
Jan. 17: Rowan. 1 p.m.
Feb. 3: William Paterson. 6 p.m.
Feb. 6: New Jersey Institute of Technology. 6 p.m.
Men's Basketball. Panzer Gym.
Nov. 21: Lincoln. 8 p.m.
Dec. 10: Ramapo College. 8 p.m.
Dec. 13: Keystone (Pa.). 2 p.m.
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. 11: The College of New Jersey. 8 p.m.
Feb. 21: New Jersey City University. 4 p.m.
Women's Basketball. Panzer Gym.
Dec. 6: Lehman. 3 p.m.
Dec. 10: Ramapo. 6 p.m.
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.
Dec. 9: Kings Point. 7 p.m.
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.
Dec. 11
Feb. 19
April 8
June 17
July 22
University Senate meetings. 3-5 p.m., Student Center, Room 419.
Nov. 19
Jan. 28
Feb. 18
March 31
April 28
AFT Local 1904 meetings. 3:30 p.m., Student Center, Room 419.
Dec. 10
Feb. 11
March 10
April 14
May 5
School of the Arts Recruitment Days. Recruitment events for prospective
students. Life Hall. For more information, call Kathleen Reddington at
973-655-7346.
Nov. 21 and Feb. 27: Theatre Days. 8:30 a.m.-3:30
p.m.
Dec. 5: Communication Day. 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Dec. 12 and April 23: Dance Days. 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
Nov. 17: Dedication of the Khubani Room, Partridge Hall, Room 113. 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Nov. 20: Blood Drive. Sponsored by the MSU Community Service Advisory Board and Campus Recreation. 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Student Center, Ballrooms. Bring picture I.D. and eat before donating blood. For more information, call 973-655-5485.
Nov. 21: Doctoral dissertation defense of Matthew Schertz, a candidate for the Ed.D. in pedagogy. 9:30 a.m., Sprague Library, Special Collections Room. Title of dissertation: "Empathic Pedagogy."
Jan. 8 and April 8: Alumni Happy Hours. 7-10 p.m. Locations to be announced.
Jan. 13: MSU Night with the New Jersey Devils. Devils vs. Ottawa.
Tickets: $35 per person (33 percent off ticket price). Purchase by Dec.
18. 7:30 p.m., Continental Airlines Arena, East Rutherford.
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.
April 1: Career Fair. Open to all students to meet more than 60 employers and learn about job opportunities.
May 1: Alumni Weekend.
May 6: Alumni Superintendents Breakfast.
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.
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.
Public Telescope Nights. 8-9 p.m. Clear Thursdays through Dec.11
(except Nov. 27) in front of Richardson Hall. 7:30 p.m. for families with
children Dec. 4. The moon will be featured Dec. 4. See Mars all fall.
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. Advent Mass: Dec. 4, 11 and 18, 12:15 p.m., Student Center, Room 415. Christmas Eve Mass: Dec. 24, 5 p.m., Kops Lounge.
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.
ON EXHIBIT
"The Century's Team." Celebrates the 100th anniversary of the
New York Yankees, featuring rare artifacts and historic uniforms.
PROGRAMS
Dec. 11: Hot Stove League. Live WFAN radio broadcast with hosts Ed
Coleman and former New Jersey Devils star Ken Daneyko and special baseball
guests. 6:30-9 p.m. Admission: $10. Reservations required.
Dec. 13: New York Times columnist Mike Freeman discussion and book signing of Bloody Sundays: Inside the Dazzling, Rough-and-Tumble World of the NFL. 12:30-2 p.m. Regular admission. Books will be available for purchase at the Museun.
Dec. 17: " Hot Stove League," a live WFAN radio broadcast with special guests. Time and hosts to be announced.