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The UAlbany and RPI Fall 1999 Earth Sciences Joint Colloquium Series: Bryan Isacks of Cornell University, Radar Illuminates Enigmas of Western Andean Tectonics at RPI SC 3W13 at 4 p.m.

Fall 1999 Community Conversations series: Developing Technological Enterprises: University at Albany and Capital District Region by LaMar Hill and Michael Fancher will be held in B43, University Library from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. The public is welcome. Sponsored by the Friends of the Libraries. For more information contact Dorothy Christiansen(518) 437-3931 or dchris@cnsvax.albany.edu. 

November 18, Thursday
New York State Writers Institute Classic Fall Film Series 1999: Novelist Tom Perrotta and screenwriter Jim Taylor to discuss the film Election. Screening time is 7 p.m. Discussion will follow at Page Hall. Free and open to the public. 

The Department of Biological Sciences Presents: The Paul C. Lemon Ecology Award Lecture featuring Edge Effects and Ecological Processes in the Albany Pine Bush by Ronald Gill in Biology 248A at 4:10 p.m. Reception to follow. For more information call 442-4302 or 442-4346.

November 19-20, 21
December 1-4
University Theatre Presents School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan, his landmark comedy. Starts at 8 p.m. in the Studio Theatre, Performing Arts Center (starts at 3 p.m. on November 3), main campus. Admission is $10 for the general public and $7 for students, senior citizens, Alumni Association and University staff. for reservations call Performing Arts Center at 442-3997.

November 19, Friday
New York State Writers Institute Classic Fall Film Series 1999: The Greek film Never on Sunday, directed by Jules Dassin, will be shown at 7:30 p.m. in Page Hall. Free and open to the public. 

November 20, Saturday
The Department of Music presents a Fall Choral Concert University-Community Chorale, University Chamber Singers at 7 p.m., main theatre, Performing Arts Center. main campus. David Griggs-Janower, director.

November 22, Monday
The Department of Music presents a University Electronic Music Ensemble directed by Robert Gluck at 8 p.m., main theatre, Performing Arts Center, main campus. General admission, $5; students, $2.

November 23, Tuesday
School of Public Health Fall Seminar Series 1999: Community Health and Community-Based Research: A New Paradigm by Robert Fullilove, III, Ed.D. from 8-9 a.m. at the East Campus. Free and open to the public.

Women’s Basketball UAlbany vs. Wagner at 7 p.m. at the Recreation and Convocation Center.

November 24, Wednesday
Classes suspended at 5:35 p.m.

November 26, Friday
Men’s Basketball UAlbany vs. Elon at 
7:30 p.m. at the Recreation and Convocation Center.

November 28, Sunday
Men’s Basketball UAlbany vs. Niagara 
at 4 p.m. at the Recreation and Convocation Center.

November 29, Monday
Classes Resume at 8 a.m.

The Senate Executive Committee, 
originally scheduled for Nov. 15, will meet at 3:30 p.m. in AD 253. For more information, contact Madelyn Cicero at 442-5406.

1999 Employee Recognition Luncheon: Honoring faculty and staff who have completed 25, 30, 35 and 40 years of service, in the Campus Center Ballroom at noon. Admission is $11 per person.

November 30, Tuesday
School of Public Health Fall Seminar Series 1999: Untangling the Causes of Race Inequities in Access to Cardiac Services by Michelle van Ryn from 8-9 a.m. at the East Campus. Free and open to the public.

Spring 2000 Department of Biological Sciences Seminars featuring Frank Robb has been cancelled.

New York State Writers Institute Visiting Writers Series 1999: Brian Greene, the author of the bestselling book The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory (1999), will speak at 8 p.m. in the Recital Hall, Performing Arts Center. No informal seminar will be held. Free and open to the public.

December 1, Wednesday
The School of Public Health presents: Student Perspectives on Public Health in Selected International Settings, at 6:30 p.m. in School of Public Health Auditorium at the East Campus. Seminar is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. Co-sponsored by Health Policy and Administration Consortium of the Capital Area. 

December 2, Thursday
Men’s Basketball UAlbany vs. Vermont 
at 7:30 p.m.

December 3 & 4
The Music Department presents:
The 17th Annual Renaissance Christmas Madrigal Dinners featuring the University Chamber Singers, directed by David Griggs-Janower, in the HVCC Cultural Center at 7 p.m. For tickets and more information call 442-4187, or order from the Web site: www.albany.edu/-singers. $35 per person.

December 3, Friday
The Department of Anthropology presents: Deconstructing the Celts: Modern Myths of Late Prehistory, by Steve Jones, at 3 p.m. in Humanities B 39. Refreshments and reception following in Social Science 262. For more information call 442-4700.

The Music Department presents: All-Beethoven Program featuring Findlay Cockrell on piano in the Recital Hall, Performing Arts Center, at 8 p.m. General admission is $7; cost for students, $3.

New York State Writers Institute Classic Fall Film Series 1999:
Empire of the Sun directed by Steven Spielberg will be shown at 7:30 p.m. in Page Hall. Free and open to the public.

December 4, Saturday
The Music Department presents: All-Beethoven Program featuring Findlay Cockrell on piano, in the Recital Hall of the Performing Arts Center at 8 p.m. General admission is $7; cost for students, $3.

December 5, Sunday
The Music Department presents: Joyous Holiday Celebration with the University-Community Symphony Orchestra, directed by Kirk Smith; the University-Community Chorale, directed by David Griggs-Janower; and soloist LaVina Gubrund. Main Theatre, Performing Arts Center, at 7 p.m. General admission is $5; cost to students, $2.

December 6, Monday
The Faculty Senate Meeting will be at 3:30 p.m. in the Campus Center Assembly Hall. Agenda items will cover regular business plus any General Education proposals. For more information, contact Madelyn Cicero at 442-5406.

The Music Department presents:  University-Community Concert Band, directed by Kirk Smith, and University Percussion Ensemble, directed by Richard Albagli,will perform holiday favorites in the Main Theatre of the Performing Arts Center at 8 p.m. General admission is $5; cost to students, $2. For more information call Patrick Ferlo at 442-3995

December 7, Tuesday
School of Public Health Fall Seminar Series 1999: Racial Formation and American Public Health, 1880-1920 by Gerard Fergerson from 8-9 a.m. at the East Campus. Free and open to the public.

The American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held in the Campus Center Assembly Hall from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sponsored by Charles Drew Science Club, Pi Kappa Alpha and ASUBA. For more information, call 442-3375.

The President’s Task Force on Women’s Safety will meet from 2:30 to 4 p.m. in AD 123, main campus. The task force has been active for almost 20 years to ensure the safe environment necessary for work and study for women at UAlbany.

Men’s Basketball: Go see UAlbany vs. Syracuse. To purchase tickets email Jason M. Santarcangelo at jsantarcangelo@uamail.albany.edu(phone calls not accepted) Tickets are $12 each. Make checks payable to University at Albany and may be picked up Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-1 p.m., in PE 135 beginning November 15th. A tailgate party will also take place in Syracuse at 6 p.m. For more information call Alumni Association at 437-4426.

December 8, Wednesday
The Music Department presents: Twice Wednesday Concert Series with Findlay Cockrell on piano at 12:20 p.m. and at 4:20 p.m. in the Recital Hall. Admission is free.

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