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Friday, October 26

Travulgar Square: Ben Nicholson Drawing, 1976-77

Travulgar Square: Ben Nicholson Drawing, 1976-77

Exhibit / College of Architecture, Art and Planning

Travulgar Square began its life in 1975, at a time when London was suffering a hangover from the 1960s and the stark realization that the post WWII Welfare...

Milstein Hall  
Richard Meier: Artistic Conscience

Richard Meier: Artistic Conscience

Exhibit / College of Architecture, Art and Planning

Richard Meier: Artistic Conscience explores the relationship between art and architecture as seen through the artistic conscience of Cornell alumnus and...

Sibley Hall  
AGN GSPS

AGN GSPS

Seminar / Astronomy

Graduate Student and Postdoc Seminar

Space Sciences Building  
Terra Nova

Terra Nova 8:00am

Exhibit / Cornell University Library, Mann Library

Don’t miss Terra Nova—the new exhibit in the Mann Gallery. Photographer Thibault Roland’s elegant, evocative photographs capture Newfoundland’s desolate...

Mann Library  
Annual State of the University Address

Annual State of the University Address 8:45am

State of the University Address As part of Cornell's 2012 Trustee-Council Annual Meeting, you are invited to tune in Friday, October 26, from 8:45–9:50 a.m....

 
Collecting Imagination: Treasures from the Walker Library of the History of Human Imagination

Collecting Imagination: Treasures from the... 9:00am

Exhibit / Cornell University Library

Through a remarkable array of rare books, manuscripts, and artifacts from the collection of Jay ('77) and Eileen ('76, '78) Walker, this exhibition showcases...

Kroch Library  
Mirror of the City: The Printed View in Italy and Beyond, 1450-1940

Mirror of the City: The Printed View in Italy... 10:00am

Exhibit / Johnson Museum of Art

This exhibition of prints, drawings, and books aims to assert the crucial role of the repeatable image in developing the Western concept of the city. It...

Johnson Museum of Art  
Cinemania: Harun Farocki and Holly Zausner

Cinemania: Harun Farocki and Holly Zausner 10:00am

Exhibit / Johnson Museum of Art

"Cinemania" turns the gallery into a laboratory for film, much like an editing room, where individual shots are closely examined before being assembled into...

Johnson Museum of Art  
Harry Bertoia: Sound and Vision

Harry Bertoia: Sound and Vision 10:00am

Johnson Museum of Art

Born Arieto Bertoia in Italy, Harry Bertoia (1915–1978) emigrated to the United States with as a teenager and became a prolific sculptor, printmaker, and...

Johnson Museum of Art  
Illuminated: The Art of Sacred Books

Illuminated: The Art of Sacred Books 10:00am

Exhibit / Johnson Museum of Art

Organized by the Rubin Museum of Art and cocurated by Agniezska Helman-Wazny (a former visiting scholar at Cornell), this exhibition explores the aesthetic...

Johnson Museum of Art  
Peace Corps General Information Session

Peace Corps General Information Session 11:00am

Want to learn more about Peace Corps? This session will cover presentations and highlight the application process.

Physical Sciences Building  
DESIGN that Heals

DESIGN that Heals 11:15am

Lecture / Design and Environmental Analysis

DEA 1110, Making a Difference by Design, guest lecturers Misty Chambers, Design Specialist and Dick Miller, President, Earl Swensson Associates and Rana...

Martha Van Rensselaer Hall  
Women's Ice Hockey

Women's Ice Hockey 12:00pm

Athletic / Athletics

CU Women's Ice Hockey vs. Brown Hockey

Lynah Rink  
Infection & Immunity Seminar Series

Infection & Immunity Seminar Series 12:15pm

Seminar / Microbiology and Immunology, Veterinary College

"Interaction of Herpesviruses with MHC Class I" Klaus Osterrieder, DMV, Ph.D. Director, Institut fuer Virologie Freie Universitaet Berlin Berlin, Germany...

Boyce Thompson Institute  
Feel Good Friday: Techniques for Personal Safety

Feel Good Friday: Techniques for Personal Safety 12:20pm

Prevent crimes in your house, apartment or residence hall. Join Police Officer Beverly Van Cleef, who specializes in crime prevention, For a session about...

Willard Straight Hall  
CRP Faculty Authors

CRP Faculty Authors 12:20pm

Lecture / College of Architecture, Art and Planning, City and Regional Planning, Sustainability

Members of the City and Regional Planning faculty–Nancy Brooks, Pierre Clavel, Susan Christopherson, Jeffrey Chusid, Kieran Donaghy, John Forester, William...

Statler Hall  
LEPP Particle Theory

LEPP Particle Theory 12:30pm

Seminar / Physics, LEPP

Hagen Triendl, CEA Saclay. Gauged N=4 Supergravity from Calabi-Yau Threefolds. For Calabi-Yau compactifications, it is well-known that some perturbative...

Physical Sciences Building  
Diagnosing Warm Dense Matter using the ERL-injector Beam

Diagnosing Warm Dense Matter using the... 1:00pm

Seminar / CLASSE

Pierre Gourdain of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Cornell, will give the CLASSE Seminar on Friday, October 26, 2012. He will...

Wilson Synchrotron Lab  
CU Music: Composers' Forum 10/26

CU Music: Composers' Forum 10/26 1:25pm

Seminar / Department of Music

Current graduate students present: Tonia Ko speaks on Kurtág's Kafka Fragments, op. 24; Peiying Yuan presents "Sounding Text." [Enter 316 Lincoln via 220,...

Lincoln Hall  
CU Music: Honoring James Webster on his 70th

CU Music: Honoring James Webster on his 70th 2:30pm

Lecture / Department of Music

The History, Theory & Aesthetics of the Musical Canon: A Festival and Conference Honoring James Webster on his 70th Birthday Session I: presentations by...

Lincoln Hall  
Society for the Humanities Conference

Society for the Humanities Conference 3:00pm

Conference/Workshop / Society for the Humanities

We are sorry to announce that our plenary speaker, Ricardo Dominguez (Visual Arts, University of California, San Diego) has had to cancel for a family...

A.D. White House  
CAM Colloquium: Osman Guler (UMBC) - Interior-Point Methods and their Broad Impact on Sciences

CAM Colloquium: Osman Guler (UMBC) -... 3:30pm

Seminar / College of Engineering, Center for Applied Mathematics

In 1990s, ipms started to have significant impact on various scientific disciplines. The first and very significant event was the emergence of semidefinite...

Frank H. T. Rhodes Hall  
MBG Friday Seminar Series

MBG Friday Seminar Series 4:00pm

Seminar / Molecular Biology and Genetics

MBG Friday Seminar Speaker: Susan Ferro-Novick Howard Hughes Medical Institute School of Medicine, UC San Diego Title: ""How Does a Transport Vesicle Find...

Biotechnology Building  
Halloween at Southside

Halloween at Southside 4:00pm

Special Event / ALANA

On Halloween! On Halloween! The moon is full and bright. And we shall see what can’t be seen on any other night. Skeletons, ghosts and ghouls, Grinning...

 
LEPP Journal Club

LEPP Journal Club 4:00pm

Seminar / Physics, LEPP

Richard Talman, Cornell University. Storage Ring Measurement of the Proton Electric Dipole Moment. Electric dipole moment (EDM) measurements may help to...

Physical Sciences Building  
God of Carnage

God of Carnage 4:30pm

Theatre / Department of Performing and Media Arts

God of Carnage by Yasmina Reza, recently performed on Broadway and adapted for the screen by Roman Polanski, is a play that investigates what happens when...

Schwartz Center for Performing Arts  
"Collecting Imagination" Lecture by Collector and Curator Jay Walker '77

"Collecting Imagination" Lecture by Collector... 5:00pm

Lecture / Cornell University Library

Inventor, entrepreneur, collector, and curator, Jay Walker '77 returns to the Cornell campus to speak to students about the role of imagination in human...

Physical Sciences Building  
Cornell Games Club Weekly Meeting

Cornell Games Club Weekly Meeting 7:00pm

Meeting / Other

We play board games, card games, miniatures games, and role-playing games (RPGs). Attendance is free and open to anyone. Rules are taught for most games.

Goldwin Smith Hall  
Men's Ice Hockey

Men's Ice Hockey 7:00pm

Athletic / Athletics

CU Men's Hockey vs. Colorado College

Lynah Rink  
Sprint Football

Sprint Football 7:00pm

Athletic / Athletics

CU Sprint Football vs Post Sprint Football

Schoellkopf Field  
Uproar in Heaven - Bejing Opera

Uproar in Heaven - Bejing Opera 7:00pm

Dance (Performance) / East Asia Program

Based on one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature, Journey to the West, this play tells the story of how the Monkey King challenges the...

129 Ho Plaza  
Fireside Chat with Gongquan Wang

Fireside Chat with Gongquan Wang 7:00pm

Lecture / Johnson Graduate School of Management

As a veteran in Private Equity industry in China, Mr. Wang built and managed CDH Venture Partners from its inception in 2005. Prior to that, he was a general...

Sage Hall  
CAS Public Lecture - The History of the Calendar

CAS Public Lecture - The History of the Calendar 7:00pm

Lecture

The Cornell Astronomical Society holds weekly lectures at Fuertes Observatory. This week's lecture will be by Art Samplaski. Here's the summary: The History...

Fuertes Observatory  
Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind

Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind 7:15pm

Film / Cornell Cinema

1984 > Japan > Directed by Hayao Miyazaki Princess Nausicaä, of the Valley of the Wind, is an independent and fiercely willed young woman, who struggles to...

Willard Straight Hall  
CU Music: Haydn Mass in honor of James Webster on his 70th

CU Music: Haydn Mass in honor of James Webster... 8:00pm

Music / Department of Music

The History, Theory & Aesthetics of the Musical Canon: A Festival and Conference Honoring James Webster on his 70th Birthday. Haydn’s "Harmoniemesse": ...

Sage Chapel  
God of Carnage

God of Carnage 8:00pm

Theatre / Department of Theatre, Film and Dance

God of Carnage by Yasmina Reza, recently performed on Broadway and adapted for the screen by Roman Polanski, is a play that investigates what happens when...

Schwartz Center for Performing Arts  
Film Screening: Bonsai

Film Screening: Bonsai 9:30pm

Film, Cultural / Latino Studies Program

Bonsai is a bookish film. Based on the novel by Alejandro Zambra, it tells the story of a young man, Julio, and his doomed-from-the-beginning relationship...

Willard Straight Theatre  

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