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March 28, Thursday
How to Start and Maintain Healthy Eating

Noon - 1 p.m., Page Hall, Downtown Campus. You will learn how to change negative thought patterns and eating behaviors to lose weight! For more information, call 442-5483 or visit our Web site at www.albany.edu/eap.

April 2, Tuesday
Tuesday Policy Luncheon

12:15 p.m., Rudolf Room, Husted Hall, Downtown Campus. Dr. Robert Worden, School of Criminal Justice, University at Albany, will be the guest speaker. His topic will be “Citizen Oversight of the Police.” For more information, call 442-5244.

Department of Chemistry - IXth Kuivila Lecture
4 p.m., PAC, Recital Hall. Dr. Peter J. Stang of the University of Utah will present the Kuivila Lecture, “Nanoscale Molecular Architecture: Design and Self-Assembly of Metallacyclic Polygons and Polyhedra via Coordination.” For more information, call 442-4400.

French Studies Program Film Series
7:30 p.m., HU B39. Fanfan (France) - 1992, by Alexandre Jardin, with Vincent Perez, Sophie Marceau. For more details see Events Calendar. For more information, call 442-4103.

April 3, Wednesday
School of Public Health Special Seminar

8 - 9:30 a.m., Room 110 - School of Public Health, East Campus. Karla Damus, Associate Professor of Women’s Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, will present a seminar, “Folic Acid Supplementation for Prevention of Neural Tube Defects.” For more information, call 402-0330 or visit our Web site at http://www.albany.edu/sph/coned.

Victor’s Quartet
11:15 a.m., Performing Arts Center Recital Hall. Music faculty/pianist Findlay Cockrell. Free admission. For more information, call 442-3997 or visit our Web site at http://www.albany.edu/pac/music/02
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victorquartet.html.

April 4, Thursday
Third Annual Research Colloquium

10 a.m. - 1 p.m., Assembly Hall, Campus Center. “Creating and Sustaining Excellent Research Centers and Institutes.” This colloquium is designed to explore strategies for creating and maintaining strong, viable centers and institutes. R.S.V.P. to Janice Bogan at 437-4961 by 3/29/02. For more information, visit our Web site at www.albany.edu/research/office/uaresearchpg.html.

Special Screening & Lecture
5:30 p.m., LC 22. The UCAA & Women’s Studies present Happy Together, a film by Wong Kar-wai. Lecture by David Eng to follow at 7:30 p.m. For more information, call 442-4771 or visit our web site at www.albany.edu/faculty/vng/eng.

UCAA Sponsored Lecture
7:30 p.m., LC 22. “Structure of Kinship in Wong Kar-wai’s Happy Together. A lecture by David L. Eng, Rutgers University. For more information, call 442-4771 or visit our Web site at www.albany.edu/faculty/vng/eng.

Reading by Binnie Kirshenbaum
8 p.m., Recital Hall, Performing Arts Center. Fiction writer Binnie Kirshenbaum reads from her new book Hester Among the Ruins. For more information, call 442-5620 or visit our Web site at www.albany.edu/writers-inst.

April 5, Friday
Department of Biological Sciences Seminar

3 p.m., Bio 248. Dr. Jeannette Yen and Mark Weissburg, Georgia Institute of Technology, will speak on “Sensing signals in laminae and tursulent flows.”

“Oscar and Lucinda”
7:30 p.m., Page Hall, 135 Western Avenue, downtown campus. Screening of Australian film “Oscar and Lucinda,” based on the novel by Australian author Peter Carey. Starring Ralph Fiennes and Cate Blanchett. For more information, call 442-5620 or visit our Web site at www.albany.edu/writers-inst.

April 6, Saturday
Accepted Student Open House

9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Lecture Center Concourse. The Open House features Special Topic Sessions, an Academic Fair and Campus Tours. For more information contact Undergraduate Admissions at 437-5028 or visit our Web site at http://www.albany.edu/admissions/undergraduate/openhouse_spring.html.

April 7, Sunday
Music for the Trumpet

3 p.m., Performing Arts Center. Recital Concert features the trumpet artistry of UAlbany Professor James Morris, and accompanying pianist Barbara Musial. The program includes recital pieces for the trumpet from the baroque and 20th century. For more information, call 442-3997 or visit our Web site at http://www.albany.edu/pac/music/02april7trumpet.html.

April 8, Monday
Learn How to Publish Today

9:45 a.m. - 4 p.m., CC Assembly Hall. A daylong symposium dedicated to exploring “What Scholars Need to Know to Publish Today: Digital Writing and Access for Readers,” which includes several expert speakers. For more information, visit our Web site at http://library.albany.edu/.

Visiting Artist Series
4:30 - 6 p.m., Recital Hall, Performing Art Center. NYC-based artist Suzanne Bocanegra will talk on her large-scale drawing installations. For more information, call 442-4020.

April 9, Tuesday
Globalization Discussion with Barbara Garson

9 a.m. - 12 noon, Assembly Hall. Ms. Garson, a noted author and playwright, will discuss her most recent book Money Makes the World Go Around. UAlbany and community representatives will respond. For more information, call 437-3692.

Tuesday Policy Luncheon
12:15 p.m., Rudolf Room, Husted Hall, Downtown Campus. Hon. Michael Breslin, Albany County Executive, will be the guest speaker. His topic will be “The Changing Role of County Government.” For more information, call 442-5244.

Reading by Peter Carey
8 p.m., Recital Hall, Performing Arts Center. Australian novelist Peter Carey, winner of the 2001 Booker Prize for True History of the Kelly Gang, reads from his work. For more information, visit our Web site at www.albany.edu/writers-inst.

April 10, Wednesday
University Bookstore hosts Senior Salute

10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Bookstore Atrium, Campus Center. Join us at this fair for students, faculty and staff. Students are invited to stop by and purchase all Commencement-related items. Staff is encouraged to come and learn about the weekend, and sign up to volunteer! Several student offices will be on hand as well, such as Career Development Services, Student Activities, Alumni Relations, and more. For more information, visit our Web site at www.albany.edu/commencement.

April 11, Thursday
University Bookstore hosts Senior Salute

10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Bookstore Atrium, Campus Center. Join us at this fair for students, faculty and staff. Students are invited to stop by and purchase all Commencement-related items. Staff members are encouraged to come and learn about the weekend, and sign up to volunteer! Several student offices will be on hand as well, such as Career Development Services, Student Activities, Alumni Relations, and more. For more information, visit our Web site at www.albany.edu/commencement.

Reading by Chris Bohjalian
8 p.m., Main Theatre, Performing Arts Center. Vermont author Chris Bohjalian, whose novel Midwives was an Oprah Winfrey Book Club selection, reads from his new novel The Buffalo Soldier. For more information, visit our Web site at www.albany.edu/writers-inst.

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3Exhibitions
Open at the University Art Museum

Through April 21, 2002.

Selected Works
From the University Art Collection

Indian Arts of the Amazon Selected works from the collection of June E. Hahner, Ph.D.

Chords and Progressions
Works on Jazz by Wren Panzella