September 11, Monday
Reservations due for the Friends of the Libraries September 22 Nearby and Notable Outing to the Schoharie Crossing Historic Site on the Erie Canal. For reservation information, visit the web site at http://www.albany.edu/library /news or contact Dorothy Christiansen at 437-3931 or dchris@cnsvax.albany. edu.

University Senate Executive Committee meeting at 3:30 p.m. in the Standish Room. For more information, call Madelyn Cicero at 437-4917.

Save Africa From AIDS committee meeting from 11 a.m-1 p.m. in Business Adm. 219.

September 12, Tuesday
Community-wide reception to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Jewish Studies at UAlbany at 7:30 p.m. in the Campus Center Assembly Hall. Free and open to the public. For more information, contact the Judaic Studies Dept. at 442-4130.

September 14, Thursday
Lecture by Remi P. Clignet Don’t Shoot the Messenger: Gustave de Beaumont and American Slavery, c. 1830, at 4 p.m. in Humanities 354. Open to the public.

September 16, Saturday
Book Signing with Julian Zelizer celebrating paperback edition of Taxing America: Wilbur Mills, Congress and the State at 2 p.m., the Book House of Stuyvesant Plaza.

September 20,Wednesday
Friends of the Libraries Fall 2000 Community Conversation Series: Erie Things at the Schoharie Crossing, presented by Craig Williams from 12-2 p.m. in the Cobb Library Conference Room, University Library, B43. The public is welcome. For more information, visit the web site at http://www.albany.edu /library/news or contact Dorothy Christiansen at 437-3931 or dchris@cnsvax.albany.edu.

Judaic Studies Lunch & Learn Series: from 12-2 p.m. in the private dining room of the Patroon Room in the Campus Center. Open to the public. Reservations are required. For more information, contact the Judaic Studies Dept. at 442-4130.

September 22, Friday
Department of Biological Sciences Fall 2000 Seminar Series presents: Marin Van Heel on TBA, in Bio 248, at 4 p.m. For more information, call Paulette McCormick at 442-4356.

Friends of the Libraries Nearby and Notable Outing: to Schoharie Crossing Historic Site on the Erie Canal from 11:30 a.m - 4 p.m. The public is welcome. Reservation required. For more information, visit the web site at http://www.albany.edu/library/news or contact Dorothy Christiansen at 437-3931 or dchris@cnsvax.albany.edu.

New York State Writers Institute Classic Films Fall Series 2000 presents: The Children of Heaven, directed by Majid Majidi at 7:30 p.m. in Page Hall, 135 Western Ave. The movie is in Farsi with English subtitles. Free and open to the public.

September 25, Monday
University Senate meeting at 3:30 p.m. in the Campus Center Assembly Hall. For more information, call Madelyn Cicero at 437-4917.

September 26, Tuesday
Department of Biological Sciences Fall 2000 Seminar Series presents: Nahum Sonenberg on The mRNA 5’ Cap Binding Protein: Control of Translation and Cell Growth, in Bio 248, at 4 p.m. For more information, call Dmitry Belostotsky at 442-4368.

New State Writers Institute Fall 2000 Visiting Writers Series presents: David Remnick, the editor of the The New Yorker magazine and non-fiction writer, at 8 p.m. in the Recital Hall, Performing Arts Center, on the main campus. Free and open to the public.

September 28, Thursday
Department of Women’s Studies presents: Chandra Mohanty on Globalization, Higher Education, and the Feminist Critique, in the Terrace Lounge, Campus Center, from 1-3 p.m.

University Council meeting at 4 p.m. in the President’s Conference Room, University Administration Building. For more information, contact Sorrell Chesin at 437-4770.

October 3, Tuesday
30th Anniversary of Jewish Studies at UAlbany with Aharon Barak at a special convocation. Free and open to the public. For more information, contact the Judaic Studies Dept. at 442-4130.

Department of Biological Sciences Fall 2000 Seminar Series presents: Dmitry Belostotsky on Being Poly(a) Binding Protein, in Bio 248, at 4 p.m. For more information, call Richard Zitomer at 442-4385.

October 5, Thursday
Reservations due for the Friends of the Libraries October 14 Fall Foliage Outing to Hudson, N.Y. and the Catskill Game Farm. For reservation information, visit the web site at http://www.albany.edu/ library/news or contact Dorothy Christiansen at 437-3931 or dchris@cnsvax.albany.edu.

October 6, Friday
Department of Biological Sciences Fall 2000 Seminar Series presents: Stephen Buratowski on Coupling of Transcription and RNA Processing in Yeast, in Bio 248, at 4 p.m. For more information, call Dmitry Belostotsky at 442-4368.

October 11, Wednesday
New York State Writers Institute Classic Films Fall Series 2000 presents: Film Noir Series with Compulsion directed by Richard Fleischer at special screening at 7 p.m. in the Recital Hall, Performing Arts Center on the main campus. A panel discussion on the film will immediately follow. The panel will include representatives from the legal profession, psychiatry and journalism. Free and open to the public.

October 13, Friday
Department of Biological Sciences Fall 2000 Seminar Series presents: Robert T. Saur on Protein Tagging and Degradation in Bacteria , in Bio 248, at 4 p.m. For more information, call David Shub at 442-4324.

New York State Writers Institute Classic Films Fall Series 2000 presents: Film Noir Series with Touch of Evil directed by Orson Welles at 7:30 p.m. in Page Hall, 135 Western Ave. The movie is in Farsi with English subtitles. Free and open to the public.

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