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. 13-16 and 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. 13-15 and 19-22; 2 p.m. Nov. 16; 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. 5: Student Recital: Piano
Nov. 12: Student Recital: Woodwinds
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.
• Introduction to SIGI+. Morehead Hall, Room 318.
Nov. 13: 6-6:30 p.m.
• 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. 3: 5-6:30 p.m.
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.
Nov. 12: 1-2 p.m.
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. 4: 2-3:30 p.m.
Nov. 10: 3-4:30 p.m.
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.
• Managing Test Anxiety. Tips for coping with test anxiety.
Oct. 24: 10-11 a.m.
Nov. 5: 6-7 p.m.
• Test Taking. Strategies for taking short-answer exams (multiple
choice) and essay type exams.
Nov. 12: 11 a.m.-noon
• 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. 4: "The Computational Theory of Mind: Mind as Computer" by Brian McLaughlin, chair, Department of Philosophy at Rutgers University. Part of the Cognitive Science Lecture Series. 2:30 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178.
Nov. 6: CSAM Seminar in Computer Science: "Public Network Evolution and its Impact" by Fuchun Joseph Lin, chief scientist, Telecordia Technologies. 4 p.m., Sokol Seminar Room, Science Hall.
Nov. 12: Latino Psychological Association of New Jersey Fourth Annual Conference. 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Student Center.
Nov. 12: Faculty Forum: "Online Communities of Practice:
Lessons from Two Projects at Montclair State." Noon-1 p.m., College
Hall, Room 123.
Nov. 13: Forum on International Issues: World Terrorism: The View from Ukraine and Russia" by Sergiy Glebov, a professor in the Department of International Relations of Odessa National University in Ukraine. He is a research fellow at the Harriman Institute of Columbia University, focusing on security in the Black Sea region and Ukrainian foreign policy. Glebov will focus on current events, such as the situation in Chechnya, trends in world politics and international threats to national security, with special attention to terrorism as the most dangerous "soft security" threat. Noon, Dickson Hall, Room 178. Sponsored by the Global Education Center. To reserve a seat, e-mail Wendy Gilbert-Simon or call her at 973-655-4185.
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. 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.
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://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.
Nov. 5: Introduction to Word. 9 a.m.-noon, Dickson Hall, Room 182.
Nov. 6: Introduction to Excel. 1-4 p.m., College Hall, Room 123.
Nov. 12: Introduction to PowerPoint. 9 a.m.-noon, Dickson Hall,
Room 182.
Nov. 12: Blackboard: Using Online Assessment Tools to Enhance Teaching
and Learning. 10 a.m.-noon, College Hall, Room 123.
Nov. 13: Introduction to Access. 9 a.m.-noon, Dickson Hall, Room
182.
Nov. 13: Blackboard: Using the Online Gradebook. 1-3 p.m., Dickson
Hall, Room 182.
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.
Financial Records System Training. College Hall, Room 310.
Registration required. E-mail Marlene
Kolesar or call her at 973-655-7373.
Nov. 12: Inquiry and Approval. 10-11 a.m.
Nov. 13: Online Requisitioning. 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
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. 3: "Dealing with Grief II." Grief Counselor
John Welshons describes his own experiences with grief, his work with
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross and healthy ways to deal with loss. Produced and
hosted by Bill Berlin; directed by Janet Pirchio.
Week of Nov. 10: "Inside TV." Emmy Award winner alumnus
Jeff Friedman gives an insider's view of how a television show is produced
and directed. He also talks about how his own career evolved from broadcasting
student to station manager/executive producer at New Jersey Network and
an adjunct professor at MSU.
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.
Nov. 7: Providence College. 5 p.m.
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.
Nov. 12
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. 3: Alumni Career Fair. 4-7 p.m., Student Center Ballrooms. The event will be followed by a two-week virtual career fair for those who cannot attend.
Nov. 17: Dedication of the Khubani Room, Partridge Hall, Room 113. 5:30-6:30 p.m.
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 Nov. 6 and Dec. 4. The moon will be featured Nov. 6 and Dec.
4. See Mars all fall. On Saturday, Nov. 8, view a total eclipse
of the moon, 6-9 p.m. at Riker Hill Art Park in Livingston. 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
Beginning Oct. 22: "The Century's Team." Celebrates the
100th anniversary of the New York Yankees, featuring rare artifacts and
historic uniforms.
PROGRAMS
Nov. 6: "Catch This," a tribute to Hall of Fame catchers
Johnny Bench, Yogi Berra, Gary Carter and Carlton Fisk at the Museum's
annual fund-raising dinner. Program moderator is NBC's Tim Russert. Call
for more information and sponsorship opportunities.
Dec. 17: " Hot Stove League," a live WFAN radio broadcast with special guests. Time and hosts to be announced.