9/8/2003
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:
Sept. 12-Oct. 18:
"Connections," an exchange exhibition featuring Kunstlerbund Graz/Studio Montclair. Celebrating Graz as Europe's cultural capital for 2003, the exhibit features more than 50 works by 19 artists. Curated by Sabine Eck of Art and Design. Reception: Sept. 12, 6-8 p.m. Studio Montclair's exhibition will be in Austria in December.
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-April 3:
"Global Images: International Travel Photography by MSU Faculty and Staff."
April 12-May 8:
An exhibition of Muslim culture.

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

Sept. 16: Comedy Show with Joey Vega and Friends. 8 p.m., Student Center Ballrooms. Free. In celebration of Latin Pride Month. For more information, call Jessica Checo at 973-655-3982.

Oct. 2-5 and 8-11: "The Shape of Things" by Neil LaBute. 8 p.m. Oct. 2-4 and 8-11; 2 p.m. Oct. 5; and 1 p.m. Oct. 10, L. Howard Fox Studio Theatre.

Nov. 13-16 and 19-21: "Bat Boy" by K. Farley, B. Fleming and L. O'Keefe. 8 p.m. Nov. 13-15 and 19-21; 2 p.m. Nov. 16; and 1 p.m. Nov. 21. Memorial Auditorium.

Dec. 4-7 and 10-13: "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller. 8 p.m. Dec. 4-6 and 10-13; 2 p.m. Dec. 7; and 1 p.m. Dec. 12. L. Howard Fox Studio Theatre.

Feb 19-22 and Feb. 25-28: "The Rivals" by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. 8 p.m. Feb. 19-21 and 25-28; 2 p.m. Feb. 22; and 1 p.m. Feb. 27, Memorial Auditorium.

March 25-28 and March 31-April 3: "Workings" by Stephen Schwartz and Nina Daso. 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   [back to top]
For more information about the following events, call the Music Department at 973-655-4296 or browse the department's Web site at www.montclair.edu/pages/music/music.html.

Lunchtime Recitals. 1 p.m. (unless noted otherwise), McEachern Recital Hall.
Sept. 10: Faculty Recital: Shanghai Quartet
Sept. 17: Student Recital: Strings
Sept. 24: Faculty/Student Chamber Concert. David Singer, coordinator
Oct. 1: Faculty/Student Chamber Concert. Don Batchelder, coordinator
Oct. 8: L'Histoire du Soldat--Stravinsky
Oct. 15: Student Recital: Organ
Oct. 22: Faculty Recital: David Witten, piano
Oct. 29: Student Recital: Voice
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. 3 p.m.
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. 25: Student Recital: Composers
March 3: MSU Harry Partch Ensemble
March 24: Student Recital: Piano
March 31: Student Recital: Woodwinds
April 7: Student Recital: Brass
April 14: Student Recital: Percussion
April 21: Student Recital: Strings
April 28: Student Recital: Chamber Music

Evening Recitals. 8 p.m. Memorial Auditorium, unless otherwise noted.
Dec. 9: MSU Symphony Orchestra

Dec. 10: MSU Choir
Feb. 5: MSU Symphonic Band
March 25: MSU Jazz Band and Vocal Ensemble
April 2: MSU Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony
April 7: MSU Symphony Orchestra
April 23: Guitar Studio Concert
April 28: MSU Choir


Sept. 11: Concert by Hungarian pianist Balazs Szokolay, who will perform variations by Handel, Mozart, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Chopin and Brahms. 8 p.m., McEachern Recital Hall. Tickets: $10; $5 students and senior citizens. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to a scholarship fund in memory of members of the Montclair State community who lost their lives Sept. 11, 2001. Call 973-655-5412. Tickets also available at the door. Szokolay also will teach a piano masterclass Sept. 10 at 3 p.m. in McEachern, Studio 49. This event is free and open to the public. For more information, call David Witten at 973-655-4379. To read more information about Szokolay, click here.

Oct. 17-19: A concert version of "Show Boat" performed by M.O.C. Musical Theatre. Times TBA, Memorial Auditorium. For more information, call 973-744-3133.


Dec. 6: Crawford Trumpet Competition. 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

Dec. 7: Beatrice Crawford Concert: MSU Symphonic Band. 4 p.m., Memorial Auditorium.


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

Dec. 10-14: Works-a-Foot. 8 p.m. Dec. 10-13; 1 p.m. Dec. 12; and 2 p.m. Dec. 14.

March 18-21: Dance Collage. 8 p.m. March 18-20; 2 p.m. March 21.

April 22-25: DanceWorks. 8 p.m. April 22-23; 1 p.m. April 23 and 2 p.m. April 25, Memorial Auditorium.


Lectures/Workshops  
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Career Planning Workshops. Sponsored by Career Development. Registration required. Call 973-655-5194.
• Introduction to SIGI+. Morehead Hall, Room 318.
Sept. 10: 3:30-4 p.m.
Oct. 7: 4-4:30 p.m.
Nov. 13: 6-6:30 p.m.
• Your Career and the Net. Morehead Hall, Room 318.
Oct. 21: 4-5 p.m.
Nov. 19: 1-2 p.m.
• Graduate School. Morehead Hall, Room 334.
Sept. 15: 3-4 p.m.
Oct. 15: 1-2 p.m.
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.
Sept. 9: 3-4:30 p.m.
Sept. 17: 2-3:30 p.m.
Sept. 29: 5:30-7 p.m.
Oct. 9: 5-6:30 p.m.
Oct. 15: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Oct. 28: Noon-1:30 p.m.
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.
Sept. 23: 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Oct. 16: 5:30-6:30 p.m.
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.
Sept. 8: 5-6:30 p.m.
Sept. 16: 10-11:30 a.m.
Sept. 25: 2:30-4 p.m.
Oct. 1: 1-2:30 p.m.
Oct. 23: 3:30-5 p.m.
Oct. 29: Noon-1:30 p.m.
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.

Sept. 16: "Working With the Web" by Cindy Meneghin, MSU's director of Web Services. Noon-1 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178. Bring lunch; light refreshments will be served. Sponsored by the International Association of Administrative Professionals.

Sept. 22, 24, 26 and 30: Study Abroad Information Sessions. 9-11:30 a.m. Sept. 22; 2:30-4 p.m. Sept 24; and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Sept. 26 and 30, Dickson Hall, Room 178. For more information, call Tracy Hogan at 973-655-4483.

Sept. 23: Healthy Relationships. 2:30-3:45 p.m., location TBA. Sponsored by the Women's Center, Leadership Programs and Wellness Education. For more information, call the Women's Center at 973-655-5114.

Sept. 24: edTeXpo Annual Conference 2003. The Technology and Vendor Exploritorium will be held 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Student Center, Ballrooms A and B. Faculty presentations, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at various locations in the Student Center. Registration required by Sept. 22. For more information, go to www.montclair.edu/edtexpo/2003/index.html.

Sept. 29: "Victory Over Violence: Interfaith Discussion and Peace Collaboration." 7-9 p.m., Student Center Rathskellar. Sponsored by the Women's Center.

Sept. 30: "Take Back Our Lives: Activism in Chalk." Sponsored by the Women's Center and Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. 7-9 p.m., meet at Webster Hall Quad.

Oct. 7: Margaret and Herman Sokol Science Lecture: Laurie Garrett, author of The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance and Betrayal of Trust: The Collapse of Global Public Health. Medical and science writer for Newsday, Garrett is the only writer to have been awarded the Peabody, the Polk (twice) and the Pulitzer. To learn more about her, go to www.lauriegarrett.com.

Oct. 9: A talk about archaeology at Montclair State by with Tim Renner, Julie Farnum, Stanley Walking, Matt Tomaso, Gregory Pope and others. Students will learn what MSU offers in education in archaeology and related fields. 5-8 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 178. Sponsored by the Center for Archaeological Students and the Department of Classics and General Humanities. Pre-registration is suggested. For more information, call Tomaso at 973-655-7990.

Oct. 14: "Supporting All Roads to Justice in New Jersey: Marriage Equality in the Courts, Domestic Partnership in the Legislature," a town meeting hosted by the Gay and Lesbian Faculty and Staff Association of Montclair State, and Lambda Legal. In addition to the plaintiffs in the landmark marriage equality case, the meeting will feature supportive clergy members and lay religious from across New Jersey. 7 p.m., Russ Hall, Kops Lounge.

Oct. 22: Fall University Day. 3 p.m., Memorial Auditorium.

Nov. 20: "Solar Forcing or Climate System Feedback: Who's the Boss of Plio-Pleistocene Variations in Asian Monsoon Strength?" by Stevens Clemens, JOI/USSAC distinguished lecturer and senior research associate in geological sciences, Brown University. 4 p.m., Science Hall, Sokol Seminar Room.

Oct. 28: Conference: "Girls Going Places." Co-sponsored by the Women's Center. For more information, call Patricia Flaherty McNeilly at 973-812-6948.

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   [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.
Sept. 22: Introduction to PowerPoint. 9 a.m.-noon, Dickson Hall, Room 182.
Sept. 23: Introduction to Publisher. 10 a.m.-noon, Dickson Hall, Room 182.
Sept. 24: Introduction to Excel. 9 a.m.-noon, Dickson Hall, Room 182.
Sept. 25: Introduction to the PC and Windows. 1-4 p.m., Dickson Hall, Room 182.
Sept. 30: Intermediate Excel. 9 a.m.-noon, College Hall, Room 123.

Blackboard for Instructors. Workshops will take place throughout the week of Sept. 15. For times and locations, call Patty Kahn at 973-655-6930.

Financial Records System Training. College Hall, Room 310. Registration required. Call Marlene Kolesar at 973-655-7373.
Sept. 10: Inquiry/Approval. 11:15 a.m.-1 p.m.
Sept. 11: Online Requisitioning. 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Sept. 22: Workshop. 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

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 5:30 p.m.
Week of Sept. 8: "A Mother's Loss." Janice Hazelcorn, whose son was killed on Sept. 11, is co-founder of Camp Haze, a free summer camp for children of victims of Sept. 11. Produced and hosted by Bill Berlin; directed by Eric Discher.
Week of Sept. 15:
"Domestic Violence." Features Diane Finn and Jaime Ploscowe of the Rachel Coalition, an organization that provides safe houses, counseling, legal and vocational aid to the victims of domestic abuse in the suburbs. Produced and hosted by Bill Berlin; directed by Greg Smith.
Week of Sept. 22:
"Bicultural TV." Looks at the growing popularity of Spanish-language television stations in the area. Features alumna Betty Sermeno. Produced by Ebony Mack, Mauricio Cortes and Jaimie Manjarraz; directed by Cortes; hosted by Mack.
Week of Sept. 29: "Service Learning." Amy Cohen, director of Learn and Serve America, describes programs in literacy training, tutoring, health and social work that help students help others. Produced and hosted by Bill Berlin; directed by Eric Discher.


Sports   [back to top]

Only home games are listed. For a complete sports schedule, call Athletics at 973-746-6258.
Football. Sprague Field.
Sept. 13: Springfield. 1 p.m.
Sept. 27: Iona. 1 p.m.
Oct. 11: Homecoming. Kean. 3 p.m.
Oct. 25: Buffalo State. 1 p.m.

Men's Soccer Soccer Stadium at Pittser Field.
Sept. 15: Kings College (Pa.). 3 p.m.
Sept. 24: Rutgers-Newark. 3 p.m.
Oct. 1: William Paterson. 3 p.m.
Oct. 11: Villa Julie (Md.) 1 p.m.
Oct. 13: Ferrum College (Va.). 2 p.m.
Oct. 15: New Jersey City University. 3 p.m.
Oct. 18: Kean. 1 p.m.

Women's Soccer. Soccer Stadium at Pittser Field unless noted otherwise.
Sept. 12: New York University. 4 p.m.
Sept. 14: Ferrum College (Va.). 11 a.m.
Sept. 20: Rutgers-Camden. 1 p.m.
Sept. 27: Ramapo. 1 p.m.
Oct. 4: Rowan. 1 p.m.
Oct. 25: The College of New Jersey. 1 p.m.
Oct. 27: Palm Beach Atlantic University. 1 p.m.
Oct. 31: Richard Stockton. 7 p.m., Sprague Field.

Field Hockey. Sprague Field.
Sept. 13: The College of New Jersey. 5 p.m.
Sept. 24: SUNY-New Paltz. 7:30 p.m.
Oct. 1: Drew. 7:30 p.m.
Oct. 8: Southern Connecticut. 7 p.m.
Oct. 18: Kings. 1 p.m.
Oct. 22: William Paterson. 7:30 p.m.
Oct. 25: Wilkes. 6:30 p.m.
Oct. 29: Eastern Connecticut. 7:30 p.m.

Women's Tennis. Red Hawk Courts.
Sept. 10: Drew University. 4 p.m.
Sept. 20: Caldwell College. Noon.
Sept. 23: Richard Stockton. 4 p.m.
Oct. 1: Stevens Tech. 4 p.m.
Oct. 8: New York University. 3:30 p.m.

Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving. Panzer Pool.
Oct. 25: The College of New Jersey. Noon.
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.
Jan. 31: New York University. 1 p.m.
Feb. 3: William Paterson. 6 p.m.
Feb. 6: New Jersey Institute of Technology. 6 p.m.

Volleyball. Panzer Gym.
Sept. 9: Stockton. 7 p.m.
Sept. 16: New Jersey City University. 7 p.m.
Oct. 7: Ramapo. 7 p.m.
Oct. 28: Rutgers-Camden. 7 p.m.

Cross Country. Garret Mountain, Paterson, unless noted otherwise.
Sept. 13: Wagner Invitational. Staten Island. 11 a.m.
Sept. 27: Drew Invitational. Madison. 10:30 a.m.
Oct. 3: NJAIAW Championships. 3 p.m.
Oct. 11: Goldey Beacon College. Wilmington, Del. 11 a.m.
Oct. 25: CTC Championships. 11 a.m.
Nov. 1: NJAC Championships. Pomona. Noon.


And more
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Board of Trustees meetings. 4:30 p.m.
Sept. 11:
Russ Hall, Kops Lounge.
Oct. 30
Dec. 11
Feb. 19
April 8
June 17
July 22

University Senate meetings. 3-5 p.m., Student Center, Room 417.
Oct. 29
Nov. 19
Jan. 28
Feb. 18
March 31
April 28

AFT Local 1904 meetings. 3:30 p.m., Student Center, Ballroom C.
Sept. 10
Oct. 8
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 Day. 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 Day. 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.

Sept. 9: Celebration for opening of The Village at Little Falls. 2 p.m.

Sept. 10: Piano masterclass taught by Hungarian pianist Balazs Szokolay. 3 p.m., McEachern Hall, Studio 49. Free and open to the public. For more information, call David Witten at 973-655-4379. Szokolay will perform a concert on Sept. 11.See "Music" for more information.

Sept. 13 and 14: Open house for Academically Gifted and Talented Youth Programs. 9:30 a.m.-noon, Richardson Hall, Room 120. Children in grades 1-11 and their parents welcome to find out more about fall offerings. Classes held Oct. 4-5 through Dec. 13-14. No pre-registration required. For more information, call 973-655-4104 or visit the Web site at www.montclair.edu/gifted.

Sept. 17: Come Back to College Day. Celebrating the 50th reunion class of 1954 and the classes of the 1940s. For more information, call Alumni Relations at 973-655-4141.

Sept. 17: Julian Keenan of Psychology will be signing copies of his book, The Face in the Mirror: The Search for the Origins of Consciousness, at 7 p.m. at Barnes & Noble in Clifton on Route 3.

Sept. 21: Graduate School Open House. Program and admission information will be available for all graduate programs. Break-out sessions will be held for administration and supervision, counseling, M.B.A., speech-language pathology and teacher certification programs. 1:30-3:30 p.m., Student Center Ballrooms. For more information, call Diana Biazzo at 973-655-5147.

Sept. 23: Memorial Service for Jesse Young. Members of the campus community are invited to join with colleagues in remembering Young and his 34 years of service to the University. 4 p.m., Student Center Ballrooms. Donations to the Jesse J. Young Scholarship can be made out to and sent to the MSU Foundation.

Sept. 29: Presentation/Poster Session of Urban Teaching Academy Student Inquiry Projects. Students will present inquiry projects from their community-based summer internships in Paterson and Newark. 1-4 p.m., Student Center, Room 419. For more information, call Sharronda Thompson at 973-655-6916.

Sept. 30: Video: "What If He is Raped?" 2:30-3:45, location TBA. Sponsored by the Women's Center. For more information, call 973-655-5114.

Oct. 2, Jan. 8 and April 8: Alumni Happy Hours. 7-10 p.m. Oct. 2: The Mile Square Bar and Grill, 221 Washington St., Hoboken. Other locations to be announced.

Oct. 8: Opening of the Joseph and Elda Coccia Institute for the Italian Experience in America. 3-5 p.m., Dickson Hall.

Oct. 11: Homecoming. MSU vs. Kean in football. Alumni House will be open to all alumni during the game.

Oct. 27: Groundbreaking ceremony for the New Academic Building. 10 a.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.

April 1: Career Fair. Open to all students to meet more than 60 employers and learn about job opportunities.

Jan. 13: MSU Night with the New Jersey Devils. Devils vs. Ottowa. 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.

May 1: Alumni Weekend.

May 6: Alumni Superintendents Breakfast.

Ongoing   [back to top]
WAVES, a new women's student organization. 4-5 p.m. Mondays beginning Sept. 22. 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 beginning Sept. 22. 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 beginning Sept. 16, 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.

Conversations on Race, a multicultural discussion group. Meets 2-4 p.m. Wednesdays begining Oct. 1, 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 Oct. 2, Nov. 6 and Dec. 4. The moon will be featured Oct. 2, 9, 30, 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 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.

ON EXHIBIT
Through Oct. 19: "Pride Against Prejudice: The Negro Leagues." Showcases artifacts from the rich history of black baseball from late 19th century through 1946.

Beginning Oct. 22: "The Century's Team." Celebrates the 100th anniversary of the New York Yankees, featuring rare artifacts and historic uniforms.

PROGRAMS
Sept. 12: The Stanley Cup will be on display courtesy of the 2003 National Hockey League champion New Jersey Devils. 2-4 p.m. Regular admission fee; members free.

Sept. 16: Yogi Berra will sign copies of his new book, Ten Rings: My Champion Seasons. 6-8 p.m. Books will be available at the museum. Cost: $26.

Sept. 26: Workshop: "Managing Anger and Pressure in High School Athletics." Presented by the Museum and the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA). 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Cost: $50 NJSIAA members; $55 others. To reserve a seat, call 609-259-2776.

Oct. 26: Watch the World Series with Yogi. Enjoy a ballpark dinner and watch Game 3 of the World Series with Yogi Berra on the Museum theater's big screen. Cost: $250.

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.


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