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Like other residents, Stony Brook faculty, staff and students con­ r" fronted with inclement winter weather on a CLIP AND SAVE weekday morning begin a guessing game of "should I orshouldn'tl?" Before round­ Listen to these radio stations for ing up the dog sled team, personnel should announcements during inclement & 'jsz-' consult the following guide for determin­ t jfe :• i 5 M) ing whether the university is open for busi­ weather: •III ness. Only President John H. Marburger LONG ISLAND :11! 1 can make the decision to delay or cancel . ~ . • classes because of snow or ice conditions. WUSB/FM 90.1 He does so after conferring with campus WALK/FM 97.5, AM 1370 safety and physical plant officials. Key WBLI/FM 106.1 factors in the decision are the conditions of WGLI/AM 1290 area and campus roadways, condition of campus parking lots and railroad service. WGSM/AM 740 The decision is made early in the morning, WHLVAM 1100 before faculty, staff and students leave their WRCN/FM 103.9, AM 1570 homes for the university. WRHD/FM 103.9 WRIV/AM 1390 Radio Announcements The Office of University News Services notifies radio stations when campus WABC/AM 770 operations are suspended. There's a differ­ ence between "closing the campus" and WINS/AM 1010 "cancelling classes". Employees are ex­ WMCA/AM 570 pected to report to work even when classes WNBC/AM 660 are cancelled (although the announcement WOR/AM 710 may be read along with other "closings".) Failure to appear requires charging the day L. J off to accrued leave credits. On Long Island, stations WALK, WBLI, WGLI, WGSM, WHLI, WLIR, WRCN, The CSEA, UUP and PEF contracts being directed to do so, must charge accru­ Campus Maintenance WRHD, WRIV and WUSB broadcast specify that employees in those units who als. Supervisory approval is needed to Campus crews are out with a dozen snow cancellation announcements. New York have come to work and are directed to leave authorize a charge to accruals. removal trucks as early as midnight, sand­ City stations WABC, WINS, WMCA, work—due to potentially unhealthy and If county or regional offices declare ing, salting and plowing the 10 miles of WNBC and WOR do so as well. (See box unsafe working conditions (hazardous snow emergencies and motorists are urged campus roadway and 43 campus parking for radio station call num'vrs.) driving or unheated offices)—may do so to refrain from traveling, the university will lots. Physical plant workers never allow without charging accrued leave. Employ­ usually petition state officials to permit snow to accumulate more than two inches. Office Snow Chains ees who feel 'hat conditions within a de­ absences without leave accruals. If the Cars may be left ir. a lot overnight during Employees not on campus during a partment are unhealthy or unsafe should request is approved, any accruals charged snowstorm will be contacted, if necessary, contact (in this order) their supervisor, the will be returned to employees. Continued on Page 4 by the telephone snow chain established in Office of Human Resources, or the appro­ each vice presidential/vice provostial area. priate Vice President. Human Resources Everyone should keep a copy of the chain, will contact the Office of Environmental with telephone numbers, at home for use in Health and Safety, and a decision will be Special Convocation February 3 these instances. made quickly. Employees should not be Stony Brook's fourth university convocation, sponsored by the Office of the directed to leave work unless the "chain of Provost, will be held on February 3 from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall at Employee Absences command" has been adhered to. the Fine Arts Center. Provost Jerry Schubel will deliver the keynote address, Accruals must be charged by employees Anyone who wants to leave work early "Stony Brook: Obstacles and Opportunities." All faculty, staff, and students are who don't come to work when the campus because of "uncomfortable" (as opposed to invited. is open (even if classes are cancelled.) unsafe or unhealty) conditions, without

Distinguished Lecture Series Apartheid Foe To Speak Here January 26 Donald Woods, subject of the film His editorial attacks on the racial pol­ children across the border into the black- The University Distinguished Lecture "Cry Freedom" and outspoken critic of icy of apartheid drew increasing fire from ruled country of Lesotho. The famil> Series began in March 1982. Additional apartheid, will speak on "Apartheid and the the South African government and many reached London, where they now live and speakers this spring will be Lerone Ben­ Tragedy of South Africa" January 26 at the white newspaper readers. During his 12 where Woods works as a writer, broad­ nett, executive editor of Ebony magazine, Slate University of New ^ ork at Stony years as editor-in-chief, he was prosectued caster and lecturer on apartheid. I.F. Stone, founder and editor of IF. Brook. in court seven times by the state under Since reaching London in 1978, he has Stone's Weekly, Frances Moore Lappe, The talk, which is free and open to ihc South Africa's publication laws restricing been appointed director of the Lincoln author of Diet for a Small Planet, Ramsey public, is the second in the spring 1988 criticism of governmental policy. Trust, a foundation that supplies informa­ Clark, former attorney general of the University Distinguished Lccture Series, In 1977, he was arrested and punished tion about aparthheid to the international United States, and Bishop Desmund Tutu, co-sponsored by and Stony without legal process for publishing details media. In 1985, he was appointed special Anglican bishop of South Africa. Brook's Office of the Provost. It will be of the killing of his friend, the young black adviser to the 49-nation Commonwealth Past speakers included Czeslaw Mi- held at 8 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center leader Steve Bike. He was subjected to Secretariat in London. losz, the 1980 Nooel Prize winner in litera­ Recital Hall. banning orders for five years, from being The author of three boooks on South ture, Carlos Fuentes, distinguished novel­ Woods is a fifth-generation white forbidden to write or speak publicly to Africa, Biko, a biography translated into 12 ist and former Mexican ambassador to South African, descended from Bril:0h and being in a room with more than one other languagucs, Asking for Trouble, an award- France, and most recently Robert Reno, Irish pioneers who settled in South . frica person. winnirig autobiography, and Black and economics editor of Newsday who opened in 1820. He studied law at the University of Three months al ter his arrest, follow­ White, about the South African dilemma, the series on January 20. Cape Town and at 31, became editor-in- ing attacks on his family, including his 5- he travels extensively throughout the chief of the 114-year-old South African year-old daughter, by the State Security world, briefing governments and address­ newspaper, the Daily Dispatch, in 1965. Police, he cscapcd with his wife and live ing audiences on apartheid. StonyBrook Foundation Elects Officers, Reports Gain

Stony Brook Foundation, the fund-rais- ing arm of the State University of New K* York at Stony Brook, has elected directors and officers of the board. Re-elected directors for a three-year term were John Hart Jr. of Babylon, a partner in the Patchogue law firm of Pelle- treau and Pelletreau; John Scaduto of Long Beach, treasurer of Nassau County; and community leader Joyce Turner of Patcho­ gue. Elected as a director was Richard Gelfond of Manhattan, chairman of the board of Gel-Ren Inc. of Great Neck. Gelfond is a 1976 graduate of the Stony Brook. Elected chairman of the board was Dr. James H. Simons, of Manhattan and Old Field, chairman of the board of Renais­ sance Technologies, Manhattan. Also elected officers were Hart, as vice chair­ man; John Corrigan, of Coram, president and regional director of Metro Region- New York City, First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Rochester, as treas­ urer, and Turner, as secretary. In other business, Foundation officials announced that Foundation assets have tripled over the last three years to more than S9 million. Simons attributed the growth to a combination of efforts. "The substantial rise in the assets of the Stony Brook Foundation over the past several years is a development in which the

( The substantial rise in assets ... WEST GERMANY SALUTES PROFESSOR: Dr. Barbara Elling, of Huntington Station, professor of German at the Slate University is a development in which the of New York at Stony Brook, received the Cross of the Order of Merit from Acting Consul General of Germany Dr. Thomas Fischer- university can take pride.' Dieskau at a December 16 ceremony at the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Manhattan.

university can take pride." he said. "This growth is not due to some single, magical Transition source, or other non-recurring event. It is due, first of all, to the hard work of an Public Safety Gets New Assistant Director outstanding staff; secondly, to an increas­ ingly involved and dedicated board, and Susan Riseling of Setauket has been She is a member of several university thirdly, to a growing realization in the appointed assistant director for public committees, including the President's community and the state, that Stony Brook safety at the State University of New York Advisory Task Force on Women's Safety is a uniquely valuable institi 'on. These at Stony Brook, the first woman to hold the and the Mental Health Advisory Commit­ same reasons should continue to propel the post tee. She also chairs the Women's Safety Foundation's growth in the years to come." Prior to joining Stony Brook, Riseling, Committee. Stony Brook Foundation is a non­ 27, a native of Silver Spring, Md., worked Gary Barnes, director of public safety, profit corporation established in 1965 to at the University of Maryland for five said Riseling's experience is an asset to the further the development of the university years, where she was responsible for fire department. by soliciting, receiving and managing on safety and security at campus dormitories. "Riseling fills a void in the Department its behalf, gifts, cash, securities, real and She received a bachelor's degree in crimi­ of Public Safety. She brings to Stony Brook personal property and bequests. nal justice from the University of Mary­ experience in women's safety issues and land, College Park, and is working on a crime prevention, both of which are of great concern to the campus." master's in criminal justice. Susan Riseling CAMPUS CURRENTS Volume 4, Number 1 News Bureau Appointments Announced

Editor - Ralph Chamberlin Three appointments have been made to in Sigma Delta Chi's annual journalism •.ne founding editor of Campus Currents. Stony Brook's News Bureau. Vicky Penner competition and has won several prizes for She is a Stony Brook alumna, having re­ Assistant Editor - Katz has been appointed director of Uni­ political reporting and business writing ceived a bachelor's degree in English from William Oberst versity News Services, Sue Risoli, assistant from SDX and the New York State Press the university in 1979. Risoli is a member Assistant to the Editor - director, and Wendy Greenfield, senior Association. of the Council for Advancement and Sup­ David Lin writer. "Vicky's experience as a member of the port of Education, a national organization Before coming to the university, Katz Long Island journal ism community, as well of college and university news, alumni, Contributors - Faith Devitt had served since 1974 as managing editor as her longstanding reputation for excel­ publications and fundraising profession­ Marilyn Zucker of the North Shore News Group, where she lence and integrity, make her a welcome als. addition to our communications team," Published weekly durine the aca­ oversaw daily operations of The Smuhtown Wendy Greenfield has joined the News said Patricia J. Teed, vice president for demic year and monthly during News, The Northport Observer, Commack office as senior writer. Previously, she ITj News, Mid Island News and I slip News. A university affairs. worked for four years at the Staten Island N January, June, July, and August hv the Office of University Affairs. veteran journalist, Katz received a The News Services office acts as a liai­ Advance as a medical reporter. She is a Address all correspondence to: bachelor's degree (journalism) in 1962 son between journalists and on-campus member of the Nalional Association of

Campus Currents from Hofstra College. Since 1975 she has constituencies by responding to media Science Writers and a member of Sigma News Bureau been a member of the Press Club of Long inquiries and writing press releases. Its Delta Chi. Greenfield received a bachelor's 317 Administration Building Island, the local chapter of Sigma Del ta Chi staff al;) writes for a number of SUNY- degree in French from the State University 632-6310 (SDX), the Society of Professional Journal­ wide publications, as well as for Stony of New York at Albany in 1982. State University of New York 3 ists; she served as president of the Press Brook's own faculty/staff and alumni pub­ u Stony Brook, N.Y. 11794-2760 IS. Telephone: (516) 632-6335 Club in 1981-82 and is currently its treas­ lications. 3 a. urer. A business and financial writer for a Sue Risoli has been named assistant di­ E CAMPUS CURRENTS welcomes Long Island daily for 10 years, Katz has rector of the News Services Office. She Obituary U letters for publication as well as also been associated with the Melville came to the News office in 1982 as a junior news about faculty and stafr at The Department of Comparative Litera­ public relations firm of Greenstone and writer, after working as public information Stony Brook. ture announces with deep regret the death Rabasca, and has served as public relations officer at the university's Marine Sciences of Richmond Hathorn, professor of clas­ consultant to the Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Research Center. From 1984-86 she was sics. Council. She has served as a national judge Black History Month Activities Black History Month activities begin January Hedzole African Movement Dance Company, 7 Stony Brook Union film showings for Black and Social Climate for Black and Hispanic 25 and continue through the month of February p.m., U.N.I.T.I. Cultural Center, Roth Cafeteria History Month: "Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Undergraduates," 12 noon to 2 p.m., Stony with films, videotapes, lectures, panel discus­ Building. Artist," and "Emperor Jones," both shown at 7 Brook Union 236. sions, poetry readings, musical events, and and 9:30 p.m., Stony Brook Union. theatre. Below is a complete listing: Friday, February 5 performance by the Herbie Morgan Quar­ Bob Marley Day, 12 noon to 5 p.m.. Stony Thursday, February 11 tet, 7 p.m., Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. Monday, January 25 to Brook Union. Showing of the film "Diggers," a documentary Saturday, February 6 on the 100,000 black men from the West Indies Monday, February 22 Exhibition by the Long Island Black Artists As­ Saturday, February 6 who built the Panama Canal, 7 p.m.; introduc­ "Current U.S. Policy Toward Haiti," talk by sociation, 9 ajn. to 5 p.m. daily, Stony Brook Bob Marley Day (continued), show and party, 8 tion by the film's producer, Roman Foster, a Professor Carolle Charles, 1 p.m., Africana Union Art Gallery; reception for artists in the p.m., Stony Brook Union Ballroom. Stony Brook graduate; U.N.I.T.I. Cultural Studies Library, Social and Behavioral Sci­ Gallery, 7 pjn., January 29. Center, Roth Cafeteria Building. ences Library, S226. Monday, February 8 Monday, February 1 Poetry reading by Sonia Sanchez, 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, February 16 "Pluralism in Contemporary Afro-American Videotapes of Black History Month 1987, con­ Poetry Center, Humanities Building 238 (spon­ Lerone Bennett, 8 p.m., Fine Arts Center Main Painting and Sculpture," talk by Professor tinuous showing from 1 to 8 p.m., U.N.I.T.I. sored by the Poetry Center). Stage (University Distinguished Lecture Se­ Howardena Pindell, 5 p.m., Africana Studies Cultural Center, Roth Cafeteria Building. ries); informal seminar and reception for Lerone Library, Social and Behavioral Sciences Li­ Tuesday, February 9 Bennett at 4 p.m., Africana Studies Library, brary S226. Tuesday, February 2 Showing of the film "Dutchman," 1 p.m., Afri­ Social and Behavioral Sciences Building S226. "Ben Jones: A Portrait," videotape showing; a cana Studies Library, Social and Behavioral Tuesday, February 23 discussion with the artist Ben Jones, and with Sciences Building S226. Wednesday, February 17 Performance of "In White America" by Profes­ Jane Steuerwald, the video's producer, will "Com Bread Earl and Me," videotape showing, sors Glenda Dickerson and Louis Peterson, 7 follow; 1 p.m., Africana Studies Library, Social Poetry reading by Cheryl Bryon and Dawad 1 p.m., Africana Studies Library, Social and p.m., Fine Arts Center. and Behavioral Sciences Building S226. Philip, 7 p.m., U.N.I.T.I. Cultural Center, Roth Behavioral Sciences Building S226. Cafeteria Building. Wednesday, February 24 Wednesday, February 3 Poetry reading by Jayne Cortez and Louis Riv­ "Round About Midnight," videotape showing, era, 7 p.m., U.N.I.T.I. Cultural Center, Roth "James Baldwin," videotape showing, 1 p.m., Wednesday, February 10 1 p.m., Africana Studies Library, Social and Cafeteria Building. Africana Studies Library, Social and Behav­ "Winnie Mandela," videotape showing, 1 p.m., Behavioral Sciences Building S226. ioral Sciences Building S226. Africana Studies Library, Social and Behav­ ioral Sciences Building S226. Stony Brook Union film showing, "Say Amen Jazz performance by Jim Anderson Quartet, 7 Somebody," 7 and 9:30 p.m., Stony Brook p.m., Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. Thursday, February 4 Union. "The Black American Male: Death of a Spe­ "How the West Was Won: Immigration Policy cies," talk by Clarence Jones of the Smithaven and Institutional Racism," talk given by Profes­ Thursday, February 25 Thursday, February 18 Ministries, 1 p.m., Africana Studies Library, sor William McAdoo, 4 p.m., Africana Studies Poetry reading by Lloyd Henry and Halim Suli- Library, Social and Behavioral Sciences Build­ Community roundtable discussion, "Assess­ Social and Behavioral Sciences Building S226. Continued on Page 4 ing S226. ment of the SUNY at Stony Brook Academic CAMPUS CURRENTS CLASSIFIEDS

88-010 - Research Assistant, Med/Infectious Dis­ ARTIST LAKE condo, one bedroom, W/W, DW, W/ benches; don't wait until spring; $150; 331-2409. JOB POSTINGS eases, RO-1, $32,000-40,000. D, tennis, pool; $615 per month; 924-4879. FENDER RHOADS KEYBOARD, 73 keys, $400 or NOTE: Submit one application for each posi­ Application Deadline: Feb. 11, 1988 NORTH CORAM one-bedroom, first-floor apart­ best offer, 751-0018 evenings, all day weekends. tion to either Main Campus or University Hos­ UH1293 - Teaching Hospital Social Worker, ment; private entrance; S475 all; 732-2738 (single pital Human Resources departments. Candi­ Social Work Services, PR-4, $28,000-48,000. only). WOMEN'S SKI BOOTS, Nordica, size 7, S60, al­ dates for state positions that are identified with most new; silver-red; call Krystyna 632-8563 day­ Application Deadline: Feb. 12, 1988 VEHICLES & SUPPLIES time, 928-4053 evenings. an asterisk preceding reference numbers are 87-262 - Technical Specialist, Pathology, PR-2E, selected from New York State Civil Service $16,688-24,000. ALPHA ROMERO SPIDER, 1977, while, 63K TOASTER OVENS, SI5 each; skateboard $50; eligibility lists. Contact the Human Resources 87-265 - Instructional Support Assistant, Pathol­ miles, $2,500, 632-6280. bowling ball, leather bag, $20; newspapers from departments with questions. ogy, PR-1, $18,000-20,000. 1800s, excellent condition; 632-7802. 87-266 - Technical Specialist, Psychiatry, PR-2E, 1973 PLYMOUTH DUSTER, A/T, A/C, low mile­ Application Deadline: Jan. 27, 1988 $24,000-25,000. age, good running condition; $600, negotiable; 757- MOVING: dinette set $75; wicker headboard $10; 88-009 - Academic Advisor (Counselor), Educa­ 88-001 - Assistant Vice President for University 5013 after 2:30 p.m. night table S10; spread, miscellaneous housewares; tional Opportunity Program, Level 3, $24,000- Affairs, Publications & Media Affairs, PR-4, 981-8606. 26,000. $45,000-55,000. SNOW TTRES, Uniroyal C78-14 with rims; also 88-011 - Technical Assistant, Division of Allergy, 88-014 - Instructional Support Associate, Pharma­ Armstrong S60-15 studded with rims; best offer. 632- '50s BEDROOM: French provincial includes huge, Med./Rheuma, & CI. Immune., PR-IE, $24,000- cology, Level 2, $21,000-23,000. 7152. framed mirror; man's chest; triple nine-drawer 32,000. dresser, two night stands, three huge drawers in each; 88-012 - Senior Staff Associate, Bursar's Office, Application Deadline: Mar. 1, 1988 1977 CHRYSLER LE BARON, excellent running also custom glass tops; best offer over SI,000; call PR-5, $34,000-39,500. F133-87 - Assistant Professor, Department of condition, $1,000; 632-7080 days, 751-8419 eve­ 933-7565 or (212) 982-9418 evenings. Psychology, salary dependent on qualifications. nings. Application Deadline: Jan. 29, 1988 Fl-88 - Assistant, Associate, or Professor, Depart­ SERVICES 88-013 - Technical Specialist, Marine Sciences ment of Anthropology, senior person preferred, sal­ 1982 PONTIAC FIREBIRD, automatic, T-tops, A/C, Research Center, Fisheries & Reef Investigations, ary commensurate with rank. loaded, 46,000 miles, dark Hue; $4,700; call 732- WHY WALK ALONE? Campus escorts are avail­ PR-IE, $20,000-24,000. 2738. able, 8:30 p.m. to 3:30 a.m. daily. Call 632-6337. 87-269 - Instructional Support Technician, Medi­ Application Deadline: Mar. 31, 1988 cine/On oology, PR-3, $24,000-42,000. F130-87 - Coastal Marine Scholar (Faculty In­ FOR SALE: DO YOU COMMUNICATE WELL? Be an aca­ structor), Marine Sciences Research Center, $23,000 MISCELLANEOUS demic peer advisor. Center for Academic Advising, Application Deadline: Jan. 30, 1988 for 12 months. 632-7082. UH1228BB - Infection Control Practitioner, In­ fection Control, PR-3, $24,000-42,000. Application Deadline: Apr. 15, 1988 PICNIC TABLE, solid, 2 x 6" cedar, 6 foot, two UH1287 - College Physician Assistant, University F6-88 - Sabbatical leave replacement. Department Health Service, PR-3, $24,000-42,000. of Earth and Space Sciences, salary dependent upon qualifications. Classified Ad Policies Application Deadline: Jan. 31, 1988 F4-88 - Professor and Chair, Department of Ap­ F127-87 - Assistant Professor of French, Tenure- plied Mathematics and Statistics, salary dependent 1. Campus Currents classified section may be used only by Stony Brook faculty, track, Dept. of French and Italian, $26,000. upon qualifications. staff, and students. F128-87 - Assistant Professor of French and Ital­ 2. All items for sale or rent must be the advertiser's property. Application Deadline: Until Filled ian, Dept. of French and Italian, $26,000. 3. Ads not carried because of space restrictions will be held for publication in the F129-87 - Assistant Professor of French, Tenure- F5-88 - Assistant, Associate, Professor of Medi­ track, Dept. of French and Italian, $26,000. cine, Department of Medicine, salary dependent next issue. upon qualifications. 4. Ads are run only once and must be resubmitted if they are to be repeated. Application Deadline: Feb. 4, 1988 F2-88 - Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, 5. Ads will not be accepted over the phone. UH1288 - T.H. Respiratory Therapist I, Respira­ Department of Ophthalmology, salary dependent tory Care. PR-4, $28,000-48,000. upon qualifications. UI11289 - T.H. Clinical laboratory Technician 21 CI, Lab/Hematology, GL-2, $23,000-30,000. FOR SALE: HOMES ! For Sale: Boats & Marine Supplies i~ I For Sale: Miscellaneous i ! Wanted i For Sale: Homes & Property n Car Pools •... Lost & Found & PROPERTY ir, Application Deadline: Feb. 5, 1988 j Vehicles & Supplies ' For Rent j Free n 87-264 - Technical Specialist, Marine Scicnccs CO-OP, bedroom, living room, dining room, kitchen, t- Research Center, PR-IE, $16,000-18,000. n bath, terrace; upper unit; Rocky Point; $63,000: 3 F3-88 - Assistant, Associate Professor, Depart­ owner evenings 924-7118. Please print your ad below in 15 words or less using one word per block. Include your C ment of Urology, salary dependent upon qualifica­ name and phone number to call. tions. FOR RENT CA C Application Deadline: Feb. 7, 1988 o OWN ROOM; share large, lovely, quid house; exit u U1I1290-T.II. Occupation Therapist III, Occupa­ 68 LUi; $250 all; 399-1598. tional Therapy, PR-2, $27,800. cr. UI11291 - T.ll. Physical Ihcrapist III, Physical 3 SHARE HOUSE with working student; own room; Q. Ihcrapy, PR 2, $27,8(X). Note: The following must be completed for your ad to appear. $375 includes utilities exccpt phone, call 447-9593. E Application Deadline: Feb. 8, 1988 NAME (Please Print) APARTMENT is minutes to SUNY; one bedroom, 87-268 - Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor/ living room, eat-in kitchen, cable, deck; faculty or Isducator, University Counseling Center, PR-3, Signature Campus Phone Xi staff; 732-7411. It $14,000 (part-time annual). Send to: Campus Currents, 138 Administration Building 2760 rs a. EVENTS

We welcome contributions to this calendar. sponsored by the Museum of Long Island Natural To be considered all events must take place on Sciences; for more information, call 632-7050. the campus and be open to the campus commu­ nity. Written notices must be received at the Starts Monday, Feb. 1 Campus Currents office, 138 Administration INSURANCE LICENSING - "Risk and Property Management" covers half of the educational licens­ Building, 12 calendar days prior to date of ing requirement to become an insurance agent or publication. Telephone calls cannot be ac­ broker; runs for 16 weeks; 6-9 p.m.; $275; 632-7071. cepted. List the type of event, its title, name of leading artists or speakers, date, time, place, Starts Wednesday, Feb. 3 cost (if any), and telephone number for more INSURANCE LICENSING - "Casualty Insurance" information. We will not publish information covers half of the educational licensing requirement that is incomplete or illegible. to become an insurance agent or broker, runs for 16 weeks; 6-9 p.m.; $275; 632-7071.

ACADEMIC

Monday, Jan. 25 Forecast Snow? CLASSES BEGIN: lale registration begins with $20 Continued from Page 1 late fee assessed for Main Campus and graduate allied health professions classes. snow conditions, if the car is registered with the Traffic Office and has legal access Wednesday, Jan. 27 to that lot. SENIOR CITIZEN Auditor Program registration; Photo: Christian Steiner telephone 632-7062 for information. Reduced bus schedules may be in effect PIANIST Jeffrey Kahane, winner of the Arthur Rubinstein Piano Competition in 1983 and during hazardous road conditions. Friday, Jan. 29 a finalist in the 1981 Van Cliburn Competition, will appear as guest soloist with the LAST DAY for students to drop a course without Australian Chamber Orchestra at the Fine Arts Center on February 6 at 8 p.m. David University Hospital tuition liability. Diamond.' s Round for Strings; J.C. Bach's Sinfonia Concertante for Cello, Violin, and The Hospital is open and staffed 24 hours Strings; Britten's Frank Bridge Variations; and Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 27 will be Monday, Feb. 1 a day, regardless of weather. However, the included in the program. TUITION LIABILITY begins, HSC students. Administrator on Duty (AOD) may call a The Australian Chamber Orchestra, which records for CBS Masterworks, is regarded snow alert when predicted or actual snow Tuesday, Feb. 2 as one of Australia s national treasures. For further information, call the Fine Arts Center conditions affect hospital operations. This LAST DAY for HSC students to apply for May 1988 box office at 632-7230. alert is essentially a planning/assessing graduation through the office of student services. Last day for HSC August candidates to apply through period, in case the "alert" becomes an the office of student services if they wish to attend the "emergency." university commencement in May. Friday, Jan. 29 Tuesday, Feb. 2 When a snow emergency is called be­ BIOLOGY - "Localization of Specific Nucleic Acid WOMEN'S BASKETBALL vs. St. Thomas Aqui­ cause conditions have or will soon impede Sequences in the Cytoplasm and Nucleus by In Situ nas, 4:45 p.m. area transportation, on-duty staff will be EXHIBITIONS Hybridization," Dr. Jean Lawrence, assistant profes­ retained and advance shift schedules fol­ sor, Dept. of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University Wednesday, Feb. 3 lowed. The hospital's and campus's four- Monday, Jan. 25-Saturday, Feb. 6 of Medical School; noon, Life Sci­ MEN'S BASKETBALL vs. Old Westbury, 7 p.m. MULTI-MEDIA EXHIBITION - Works by 26 artists ences 038. wheel vehicles may be sent to pick up from the Long Island Black Artists Association; noon physicians, nurses and other key hospital to 5 p.m.; Stony Brook Union Art Gallery; reception WORKSHOPS, CLASSES employees. for the artists on Friday, Jan. 29, at 7:30 p.m. in the PERFORMANCES Hospital personnel should call the hospi­ gallery. Starts Tuesday, Jan. 26 tal switchboard at 689-8333 for updated Tuesday, Jan. 26 Tuesday, Jan. 26-Friday, Feb. 26 SPREADSHEETS, using Lotus 1-2-3. Short-term information and assistance with transporta­ AUDITIONS for Stony Brook Chorale will be held at personal/business computer training. Tuesdays and FACULTY SHOW '88 - Fifty-nine works of art by 17 7:30 p.m. in Room 0113, Fine Arts Center (Music Thursdays (six sessions), 5:30-7:30p.m., S195,632- tion to and from the hospital. members of the Department of Art; noon to 4 p.m., Dept.). The Chorale will be performing Foss's "A 7068. Snow near the hospital will be removed Tuesday through Saturday, and on some evenings Parable of Death" and Haydn's "Theresa Mass" with before Main Stage performances; Fine Arts Center in this order: Emergency Department ac­ the Stony Brook Symphony Orchestra. An ability to STUDIES IN MURDER - Course by crime historian Art Gallery. cess road, walkway and ambulance/visitor read music is a must, but good sight-reading is not. E J. Wagner; evaluate the scientific evidence used to For more information, call the Music DepL at 632- solve famous homicides; sponsored by the Museum parking; loop road/access roads/hospital 7329. of Long Island Natural Sciences; meets Tuesdays, circle; hospital entrance sidewalks, Level 5 FILMS, VIDEOTAPES 7:30-9:30 p.m., through Mar. 1; $35 for members, roof/fire exits from towers. The Physical Wednesday, Feb. 3 $40 for nonmembers; 632-8230. Plant will coordinate closing surface park­ Tuesday, Jan. 26 KEDARA - Jazz violinist Vincent Esposito leads thi s ing lots to allow for snow removal. HUMANITIES INSTITUTE will screen the new innovative quartet in a contemporary concert blend­ Starts Wednesday, Jan. 27 ing Indian, Latin, and film, "Anita, Dances of Vice"; screening will be classical motifs; International GEOLOGY - Graduate-level course, "Geology of Art of Jazz series; 8 p.m.. Fine Arts Center, 632-6590. followed by a discussion with filmmaker Rosa Von Long Island," taught by Steve Englebright, director Essential University Services Praunheim and actress Lotte Huber, and a reception of the Museum of Long Island Natural Sciences; Employees in key university areas (such hosted by the Humanities Institute; no charge; 6 p.m.; meets Wednesdays, 7-10 p.m.; carries three graduate as the hospital, Public Safety, Power Plant Library E4341; contact Ann Kaplan with questions at SPECIAL EVENTS credits; sponsored by the Museum; formore informa­ 632-7765 or 632-7767. tion, call 632-7050. and Computing Center) should receive Wednesday, Feb. 3 guidance from their supervisors when Monday, Feb. 1 CONVOCATION - "Stony Brook: Obstacles and Saturday, Jan. 30 uncomfortable or difficult working and VIDEOTAPES of Black History Month 1987; con­ Opportunities," address by Provost Jerry Schubel; INDIAN COOKERY - American Indian cookery weather conditions exist. tinuous showing, 1-8 p.m.; U.X.LT.L Cultural Cen­ fourth university convocation; 12:15-1:30 p.m.; Fine class by ethnobotanist Barrie Kavasch; prepare reci­ ter, Roth Cafeteria Building; 632-7470. Arts Center Recital Hall. pes adapted from traditional Northeastern Indian foods; sponsored by the Museum of Long Island For More Information Tuesday, Feb. 2 Natural Sciences; 3-6 p.m.; 632-8230. For more information on inclement BEN JONES: A PORTRAIT - Videotape showing; a SPORTS weather policy, call Alan Entine, manager NATIVE HARVESTS - Leam how the Indians pre­ discussion with the artist Ben Jones, and with Jane of employee and labor relations, in the Steuerwald, the video's producer, will follow; 1 p.m.; pared edible and medicinal wild plants, meats, and main campus Office of Human Resources, Africana Studies Library, Social and Behavioral Monday, Jan. 25 sea foods; taught by ethnobotanist Barrie Kavasch; Sciences S226. WOMEN'S BASKETBALL vs. John Jay, 5:30 p.m. sponsored by the Museum of Long Island Natural at 632-6140. For Hospital/Health Sciences Sciences; 7:30-9 p.m.; 632-8230. Center information, call Jesse Drucker, Wednesday, Jan. 27 Wednesday, Feb. 3 manager of employee and labor relations at WOMEN'S SWIMMING vs. Kean, 6 p.m. Starts Saturday, Jan. 30 JAMES BALDWIN - Videotape showing; 1 p.m.; the HSC Office of Human Resources, 444- Afncana Studies Library, Social and Behavioral BOTANY - Graduate-level course, "Humanistic Sciences S226. Monday, Feb. 1 Botany," taught by Dr. Margaret Conover, meets 2596. MEN'S BASKETBALL vs. Wm. Paterson, 7 p.m. Saturdays 9 a.m.-noon; carries three graduate credits; LECTURES Black History Month Tuesday, Jan. 26 Employee Relations News Continued from Page 3 APARTHEID - "Apartheid and the Tragedy of South Africa," talk by Donald Woods, subject of the film Classified Service Award—The dead­ Interest Group Meetings—Flying, Jan. man, 7 p.m., U.N.I.T.I. Cultural Center, Roth "Cry Freedom" and outspoken critic of apartheid; line has been extended to Feb. 1. 26, noon, Stony Brook Union 213; Cafeteria Building. part of Distinguished Lecture Series; 8 p.m.; Fine Bingo, Jan. 26, noon, Stony Brook Arts Center Recital Hall. Theatre Trip—The June 9 trip to "Phan­ Union 214; Fund Raising, Jan. 26, noon, Monday, February 29 BIOTECHNOLOGY - "Genetic and Biochemical tom of the Opera" is sold out. Efforts are Stony Brook Union 216; Horseback "The South African Struggle; Anti-Apartheid or Analysis of Herpesvirus Integral Membrane being made to arrange for another group Riding, Jan. 29, noon, Campus National Liberation," talk given by Saths Coo­ Glycoproteins," Dr. Lynn W. Enquist, research of tickets in June or Sept. Operations Conference Room, Admini­ per, 5 p.m., Africana Studies Library, Social leader, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company; Corpo­ and Behavioral Sciences Building S226 (Saths rate Scientist Lecture Series; 2:30 p.m.; Life Sciences stration Building; Hot Air Ballooning, Cooper is an active participant in the Black 38; 632-8521. Atlantic City Trip—It's set for Friday, call Faith Devitt, 632-6338. liberation struggle in South Africa and is presi­ Feb. 12. S10 for bus trip, refreshments. Those interested in being included in a NEUROBIOLOGY - "GABA-Immunoreacuvity in dent of the South African Student Movement). Make chcckspayable toFSA,Employee cross country ski phone chain, send the Developing Ixicust," Dr. Deborah Kuterback, Department of Zoology, Cambridge University; 4 Relations Council. Send your check to name and campus and home phone p.m.. Life Sciences 038. Marilyn Zucker, Human Resources numbers to Marilyn Zucker, Human 0751, by Feb. 4. Resources 0751.