Calendar of Events from the University of Kansas from the Office of University Relations | Events for Feb

Calendar of Events from the University of Kansas From the Office of University Relations | http://www.calendar.ku.edu Events for Feb. 14-25, 2012 ------14 Tuesday

Academic date. Credit/No Credit Registration Begins. All-day event., All university. Sponsored by Office of the Registrar. Call 785-864-4422.

Professional Development. Professional Development Day. All-day event, Kansas Union. Free. Sponsored by Student Success. Call 785-864-4060.

Workshop. Mock Interviews with Business Employers. All-day event. 125, Summerfield Hall. Sponsored by School of Business. Call 785-864-5591. Through Friday.

Workshop. Excel 2010: Functions & Data Analysis. Workshop. 9 a.m., Budig PC Lab. Sponsored by KU Information Technology. Call 785-864-0410.

Workshop. Dealing with Stress. 9 a.m. Room 204, Joseph R. Pearson Hall. Free. Sponsored by Human Resources and Equal Opportunity. Call 785-864-4946.

Workshop. Resumania. 11 a.m. Koch Commons, Summerfield Hall. Sponsored by School of Business. Call 785-864-5591.

Social Event. Valentine’s Day Open House. 11 a.m. Lobby, level 4, Kansas Union. Free. Sponsored by Student Union Activities. Call 785-864-4349.

Public Event. Brownbag: "The Military Reforms of Russian Defense Minister Anatoli Serdyukov," Charles Bartles (Foreign Military Studies Office). Noon. 318, Bailey Hall. Free. Sponsored by Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies. Call 785-864-4248.

Governance. Faculty Senate Executive Meeting (FacEx). 3 p.m. Provost's Conference Room, Strong Hall. Free. Sponsored by University Governance. Call 785-864-5169.

Seminar. BIO3 Seminar Series: Dr. Maren Friesen, University of Southern California. The Evolution of Diversity in the Medicago truncatula-Sinorhizobium Sympbiosis. 3:45 p.m. Hancock Room, The Oread Hotel. Free. Sponsored by Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. Call 785-864-5889.

Public Event. Study Group: Presidential Play-By-Play. Dole Fellow Tom King. 4 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics. Sponsored by Dole Institute of Politics. Call 785-864-4900.

Film. Valentine's Day Film Festival: Paris Je T'aime. 5 p.m. The Commons, Spooner Hall. Free. Sponsored by The Commons. Call 785-864-6293.

Workshop. Asphalt Paving Management Module 3: Asphalt Paving Recycling (Online). Blair Barnhardt. 6 p.m. Sponsored by Continuing Education. Call 785-864-5823.

Film. Valentine's Day Film Festival: Cairo Time. 7 p.m. The Commons, Spooner Hall. Sponsored by The Commons. Call 785-864-6293.

15 Wednesday

Academic date. Credit/No Credit Registration . All-day event, All university. Sponsored by Office of the Registrar. Call 785-864-4422.

Workshop. Metalsmith Workshop. Helen Shirk. 9:30 a.m. 332, Art and Design Building. Free. Sponsored by Department of Visual Art. Call 785-864-2951.

Workshop. EndNote X5: Building your Library & Cite While You Write. Workshop. 10 a.m., Anschutz Library. Sponsored by KU Libraries Workshop. Call 785-864-0410.

Lecture. Ujamaa Brownbag Series. Asst. Professor Carlos Nash, anthropology, KU. 11:30 a.m. Alcove F, Kansas Union. Sponsored by Kansas African Studies Center. Call 785-864-3745.

Public Event. Decoding the Counter-Cultural Apocalypse. John Hoopes, KU professor of anthropology. Noon, ECM Center, 1204 Oread Ave. Free. Sponsored by Campus Ministry. Call 785-843-4933.

Communication. How to Communicate Effectively and Persuasively. Tim Caboni, Vice Chancellor for Public Affairs. Noon. Big 12 Room, Kansas Union. Free. Sponsored by Unclassified Senate. Call 785-864-8860.

Seminar. Building a Better Nanoparticle. Professor Viktor Chikan, Department of Chemistry, Kansas State University. 3:30 p.m. 2043, Malott Hall. Free. Sponsored by Department of Chemistry. Call 785-864-4670.

Public Event. Study Group: Put Your Money Where Your Vote Is. Dole Fellows Elizabeth Conatser and Lisa Spies. 4 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics. Free. Sponsored by Dole Institute of Politics. Call 785-864-4900.

Lecture. Year of the Dragon: A Selection of Chinese Objects from the Spencer Collection . SMA Intern Annie Kroshus. 5:30 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art. Free. Sponsored by Spencer Museum of Art. Call 785-864-4710.

Lecture. Artist Lecture . Helen Shirk - metalsmith/jeweler/colorist. 6:30 p.m. Spencer Museum of Art auditorium. Sponsored by Department of Visual Art. Call 785-864-2951.

Athletics. Dodgeball Tournament. 7 p.m., Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center. Free. Sponsored by Student Union Activities. Call 785-864-4349.

Concert. KU School of Music presents the KU Jazz Ensemble I. 7:30 p.m. 130, Murphy Hall. Free. Sponsored by School of Music. Call 785-864-3436.

Film. Act of Valor Advance Screening. 8 p.m. Woodruff Auditorium, level 5, Kansas Union. Free. Sponsored by Student Union Activities. Call 785-864-4349.

16 Thursday

Academic date. Credit/No Credit Registration. All-day event, All university. Sponsored by Office of the Registrar. Call 785-864-4422.

Seminar. GRE, Lawrence, February. All-day event. Sponsored by Continuing Education. Call 785-864-7860.

Workshop. Metalsmith Workshop. Helen Shirk. 9:30 a.m. 332, Art and Design Building. Free. Sponsored by Department of Visual Art. Call 785-864-2951.

Public Event. Capitol Graduate Research Summit. 10 a.m. State Capitol, Topeka. Sponsored by Office of Graduate Studies. Call 785-864-8040.

Lecture. Merienda with Stacey Burton: "Gender Based Violence along the Miskito Coast.” Stacey Burton, MA Student in Latin American Studies. Noon. 318, Bailey Hall. Sponsored by Center of Latin American Studies. Call 785-864-4213.

Workshop. Access 2010: Reports. Workshop. 1 p.m., Budig PC Lab. Sponsored by KU Information Technology. Call 785-864-0410.

Social Event. Tea at Three. 3 p.m. Lobby, level 4, Kansas Union. Free. Sponsored by Student Union Activities. Call 785-864-SHOW.

Lecture. An Army of Lions: The Civil Rights Struggle Before the NAACP (Discussion/Book Signing). Shawn Leigh Alexander. 3 p.m. North Gallery, Spencer Research Library. Free. Sponsored by Langston Hughes Center. Call 785-864-5044.

Public Event. The Leavenworth Series: A Military History of the Cold War. The Onset of the Cold War with Dr. Sean Kalic. 3 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics. Free. Sponsored by Dole Institute of Politics. Call 785-864-4900.

Seminar. BIO3 Seminar Series: Dr. Lydia Zeglin. Linking microbial diversity and function in soil and stream ecosystems.. 3:45 p.m. Hancock Room, The Oread Hotel. Free. Sponsored by Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. Call 785-864-5889.

Lecture. Geology Colloquium Series: "Useful rock-physics models for characterizing unconventional reservoirs.” Dr. Kyle Spikes, University of Texas at Austin. 4 p.m. 103, Lindley Hall. Free. Sponsored by Department of Geology. Call 785-864-4974.

Public Event. BTBC Celebration Event and Ligand Pharmaceuticals Meet-and-Greet. 4 p.m., Bioscience and Technology Business Center. Free. Sponsored by Bioscience & Technology Business Center. Call 785-864- 7100.

Public Event. TLC Group Therapy for Depression. $30/8 sessions. 5 p.m. 341, Fraser Hall. Cost $30/8 sessions. Sponsored by Department of Psychology. Call 785-864-4121.

Workshop. Transportation Industry Night. 5:30 p.m. Courtside Room, Burge Union. Sponsored by School of Business. Call 785-864-5591.

Public Event. Mindfulness Training Group. $10/4 sessions. 5:30 p.m. 312, Fraser Hall. Cost $10/4 sessions. Sponsored by Department of Psychology. Call 785-864-4121.

Public Event. Celebrating East Asian Studies Scholarship: an Interdisciplinary Showcase. 5:30 p.m. 3 West, Watson Library. Free. Sponsored by KU Libraries. Call 785-864-8961.

Public Event. Emotion Regulations Skills Group. $10/5 sessions. 5:30 p.m. 343, Fraser Hall. Cost $10/5 session. Sponsored by Department of Psychology. Call 785-864-4121.

Film. Pearls On the Ocean Floor-Film Screening/Panel Discussion. 6 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art auditorium. Free. Sponsored by Center for Global and International Studies. Call 785-864-1120.

Public Event. Allegro Community Children's Choir Concert. 6:30 p.m. Regnier Hall auditorium, KU Edwards Campus - Regnier Hall. Free. Sponsored by Edwards Campus. Call 913-897-8400.

Film. Turkish Film: "Bizim Buyuk Caresizligimiz” (Our Great Despair, 2011). 7 p.m. 318, Bailey Hall. Free. Sponsored by Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies. Call 785-864-4248.

Play. Undergraduate Projects: Black Box. 7:30 p.m., William Inge Memorial Theatre, Murphy Hall. Cost $15, $14, $10. Sponsored by University Theatre. Call 785-864-3982.

Lecture. Humanities Lecture Series: "The Antievolution Controversies and American Culture.” Jeff Moran, history. 7:30 p.m. The Commons, Spooner Hall. Sponsored by Hall Center for the Humanities. Call 785-864- 4798.

Film. Campus Movie Series: Twilight Breaking Dawn Pt. 1. 8 p.m. Woodruff Auditorium, level 5, Kansas Union. Cost $3 general, $2 with KUID, Free with Student Saver Card. Sponsored by Student Union Activities. Call 785-864-4349.

17 Friday

Academic date. Credit/No Credit Registration. All-day event. All university. Sponsored by Office of the Registrar. Call 785-864-4422.

Workshop. Innovative Therapies in Working with Mood Disorders. James LeCluyse, LSCSW. 9 a.m., Edwards Campus, 12600 Quivira Road, Overland Park. Cost. Sponsored by Continuing Education. Call 913-897-8550.

Public Event. Special Education in Singapore: A Different Perspective. Ed Meyen, professor of special education, and Diana Greer, assistant research professor. Noon, 247, Joseph R. Pearson Hall. Free. Sponsored by KU Center for Research on Learning. Call 785-864-0624.

Seminar. Metallonitrene/Alkyne Metathesis and Beyond: Transition Metal Catalyzed Oxidative Amination for Organic Synthesis. Dr. Simon Blakey Chemistry Department, Emory University. 3:30 p.m. 1001, Malott Hall. Free. Sponsored by Department of Chemistry. Call 785-864-4670.

Lecture. Museum Studies Director's Forum. Connecting with your Audience: A Model for Museum Interpretation, Mary Madden. 3:30 p.m. Kansas Room, Kansas Union. Free. Sponsored by Museum Studies. Call 785-864-4543.

Seminar. Bioengineering Colloquium. Yong Zeng, Ph.D., assistant professor, Department of Chemistry, Bioengineering Faculty Affiliate. 4 p.m. 3150, Learned Hall. Free. Sponsored by KU School of Engineering. Call 785-864-5258.

Film. Friday Night at the Kino: "Bitter Taste of Freedom.” 7 p.m. 318, Bailey Hall. Free. Sponsored by Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies. Call 785-864-4248.

Play. Undergraduate Projects: Black Box . 7:30 p.m., William Inge Memorial Theatre, Murphy Hall. Cost $15, $14, $10. Sponsored by University Theatre. Call 785-864-3982.

Lecture. "Our Dangerous Universe.” Dr. Brian Thomas (associate professor of physics & astronomy, Washburn University). 7:30 p.m. 2001, Malott Hall. Free. Sponsored by Department of Physics and Astronomy. Call 785- 864-1225.

Concert. KU School of Music Graduate Honors Recital. 7:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall. Free. Sponsored by School of Music. Call 785-864-3436.

Social Event. Cosmic Bowling. 10 p.m. Jaybowl, level 1, Kansas Union. Free. Sponsored by Student Union Activities. Call 785-864-SHOW.

18 Saturday

Camp. SWE Weekend of Engineering. All-day event., Eaton Hall. Cost $95. Sponsored by KU School of Engineering. Call 785-864-2989.

Basketball (W). Women's Basketball vs. Missouri. 1 p.m., Allen Fieldhouse. Sponsored by Department of Athletics. Call 800-34-HAWKS.

Seminar. REDCap, by William Kennedy. 1 p.m. 455, Watson Library. Free. Sponsored by Center for Research Methods and Data Analysis. Call 785-864-3353.

Basketball (M). Men's Basketball vs. Texas Tech. 7 p.m., Allen Fieldhouse. Sponsored by Department of Athletics. Call 800-34-HAWKS.

Concert. Matt Haimovitz, cello, and Christopher O'Riley, piano. Shuffle.Play.Listen. 7:30 p.m. Auditorium, Lied Center. Cost $5-student; $19 - KU faculty & staff; $21 - public. Sponsored by Lied Center of Kansas. Call 785- 864-2787.

Social Event. Cosmic Bowling. 10 p.m. Jaybowl, level 1, Kansas Union. Free. Sponsored by Student Union Activities. Call 785-864-SHOW.

19 Sunday

Camp. SWE Weekend of Engineering. All-day event., Eaton Hall. Cost $95. Sponsored by KU School of Engineering. Call 785-864-2989. Film. International Film & Food Festival. 1 p.m. Woodruff Auditorium, level 5, Kansas Union. Cost: Free for KU students, $5 general public. Sponsored by Student Union Activities. Call 785-864-4349.

Public Event. MFA Thesis. Henry Schneiderman. 1 p.m. Art & Design Gallery - 302, Art and Design Building. Free. Sponsored by Department of Visual Art. Call 785-864-2951.

Concert. KU School of Music Faculty Virtuosi Series. 7:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall. Free. Sponsored by School of Music. Call 785-864-3436.

20 Monday

Holiday. Presidents Day. All-day event.

Academic date. Credit/No Credit Registration. All-day event, all university. Sponsored by Office of the Registrar. Call 785-864-4422.

Public Event. Junior Day - Registration Required. 9 a.m., Kansas Union. Cost $15. Sponsored by Office of Admissions. Call 785-863-3911.

Meeting. UKanTeach Steering Committee Meeting. Steve Case. 1 p.m. 135, Budig Hall. Free. Sponsored by Center for Science Education. Call 785-864-4471.

Workshop. Hawk Drive: Hands-on. Workshop. 1:30 p.m., Budig PC Lab. Sponsored by KU Information Technology. Call 785-864-0410.

Seminar. MBA Seminar #1. 4 p.m. 122, Summerfield Hall. Sponsored by School of Business. Call 785-864- 5591.

Concert. KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Lia Southern, bassoon. 5 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall. Free. Sponsored by School of Music. Call 785-864-3436.

Entertainment. Comedy & Pizza Night, featuring Baby Wants Candy. 6 p.m. Kansas Union Ballroom, level 5, Kansas Union. cost $3 general public, free with KUID. Sponsored by Student Union Activities. Call 785-864- 4349.

Lecture. What We Talk About When We Talk About Art in Cities. Max Grinnell, Urbanologist. 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. Free. Sponsored by The Commons. Call 785-864-6293.

Concert. KU School of Music Faculty Recital Series: Wayne Hawkins, piano. 7:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall. Free. Sponsored by School of Music. Call 785-864-3436.

21 Tuesday

Academic date. Credit/No Credit Registration . All-day event. All university. Sponsored by Office of the Registrar. Call 785-864-4422.

Workshop. Office 2010: Mail Merge. Workshop. 9 a.m., Budig PC Lab. Sponsored by KU Information Technology. Call 785-864-0410.

Public Event. Brownbag: "What worries Czech Rivers," Cynthia Annett (research professor, KSU) and Helena Kralova (civil engineering, Brno University of Technology). Noon. 318, Bailey Hall. Free. Sponsored by Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies. Call 785-864-4248.

Workshop. iPad Basics. Workshop. 1 p.m., Budig PC Lab. Sponsored by KU Information Technology. Call 785- 864-0410.

Meeting. University Senate Executive Committee (SenEx). 3 p.m. 210, Strong Hall. Free. Sponsored by University Governance. Call 785-864-5169.

Public Event. Study Group: Presidential Play-By-Play. Dole Fellow Tom King. 4 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics. Free. Sponsored by Dole Institute of Politics. Call 785-864-4900.

Lecture. Philosophy Lecture: Deontology, Using, and Causal Fetishism. Alastair Norcross. 4:30 p.m. 308 McCook, Burge Union. Free. Sponsored by Department of Philosophy. Call 785-864-2334.

Public Event. Lyric Arts Trio Concert. 7 p.m. Regnier Hall auditorium, KU Edwards Campus - Regnier Hall. Free. Sponsored by Edwards Campus. Call 913-897-8400.

Concert. "A Musical Evening with Randy Klein and Friends.” Simons Public Humanities Fellow 2011-2012. 7:30 p.m. Conference Hall, Hall Center. Sponsored by Hall Center for the Humanities. Call 785-864-4798.

22 Wednesday

Holiday. Ash Wednesday.

Academic date. Credit/No Credit Registration . All-day event, all-university. Sponsored by Office of the Registrar. Call 785-864-4422.

Public Event. Mexico Sin Sentido. Ruben Flores, KU professor of American studies. Noon, ECM Center, 1204 Oread Ave. Free. Sponsored by Campus Ministry. Call 785-843-4933.

Lecture. Doing Well by Doing Good - Don Asher Webinar. Noon. 122, Summerfield Hall. Sponsored by School of Business. Call 785-864-5591.

Workshop. Active Directory (AD) - Central File Storage (CFS). Workshop. 1 p.m., Budig PC Lab. Sponsored by KU Information Technology. Call 785-864-0410.

Workshop. Firewall Training. Workshop. 2:30 p.m., Computer Center Auditorium. Sponsored by KU Information Technology. Call 785-864-0410.

Lecture. On the Battlefield: Black Women Musicians and the 'Voicing' of the Civil Rights Movement. Langston Hughes Professorship Tammy L. Kernodle Lecture. 3:30 p.m. Alderson Auditorium, Kansas Union. Free. Sponsored by Office of Diversity and Equity. Call 785-864-4904.

Public Event. Public Service & Contemporary Politics with Congressman Emanuel Cleaver II. Congressman Emanuel Cleaver II. 6:30 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics. Free. Sponsored by Dole Institute of Politics. Call 785- 864-4900.

Film. Colonel Jin Xing, a documentary, and Q&A with Jin Xing. Jin Xing, choreographer. 7 p.m. Regnier Auditorium, Edwards Campus, 12600 Quivira Road, Overland Park. Free. Sponsored by Confucius Institute. Call 913-897-8613.

Concert. KU School of Music Undergraduate Honors Recital. 7:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall. Free. Sponsored by School of Music. Call 785-864-3436.

23 Thursday

Academic date. Credit/No Credit Registration. All-day event, all-university. Sponsored by Office of the Registrar. Call 785-864-4422.

Public Event. MPA Information Session. Noon. 715 SW 10th St., 2nd Floor, Public Management Center, Topeka. Free. Sponsored by School of Public Affairs and Administration. Call 913-897-8460.

Lecture. Merienda with Bart Dean, "From Ethnography to Advocacy: Anthropology in Amazonia.” Bart Dean, associate professor of anthropology and director de Antropologa, Museo Regional-Universidad Nacional de San Martin, Peru. 12 p.m. 318, Bailey Hall. Sponsored by Center of Latin American Studies. Call 785-864- 4213.

Workshop. Assembling a Teaching Portfolio. 1 p.m. Parlors, Kansas Union. Free. Sponsored by Office of Graduate Studies. Call 785-864-8040.

Workshop. Dreamweaver: Getting Started with the Web. Workshop. 1 p.m., Budig PC Lab. Sponsored by KU Information Technology. Call 785-864-0410.

Workshop. Dreamweaver: Creating Web Pages. Workshop. 2:30 p.m., Budig PC Lab. Sponsored by KU Information Technology. Call 785-864-0410.

Social Event. Tea at Three. 3 p.m. Lobby, level 4, Kansas Union. Free. Sponsored by Student Union Activities. Call 785-864-SHOW.

Seminar. Modernities Seminar - Catherine Preston, Film & Media Studies. "The Visual Culture of Adolescent Native American Girls.” 3:30 p.m. Seminar Room, Hall Center. Sponsored by Hall Center for the Humanities. Call 785-864-7827.

Governance. University/Faculty Senate. 3:30 p.m. 203 Green Hall. Free. Sponsored by University Governance. Call 785-864-5169.

Student Group Event. KU Trivia at Allen Fieldhouse. 4 p.m., Allen Fieldhouse. Free. Sponsored by Student Union Activities. Call 785-864-4349.

Seminar. MBA Seminar #2. 4 p.m., Summerfield Hall. Sponsored by School of Business. Call 785-864-5591.

Lecture. Geology Colloquium Series: "Hydrology, geology, and life associated with perennial spring discharge in the Canadian high Arctic.” Chris Omelon, University of Texas at Austin. 4 p.m. 103, Lindley Hall. Free. Sponsored by Department of Geology. Call 785-864-4974.

Public Event. TLC Group Therapy for Depression. $30/eight sessions. 5 p.m. 341, Fraser Hall. Cost $30/8 sessions. Sponsored by Department of Psychology. Call 785-864-4121.

Public Event. Emotion Regulations Skills Group. $10/5 sessions. 5:30 p.m. 343 Fraser Hall. Cost $10/5 session. Sponsored by Department of Psychology. Call 785-864-4121.

Public Event. Mindfulness Training Group. $10/4 sessions. 5:30 p.m. 312, Fraser Hall. Cost$10/4 sessions. Sponsored by Department of Psychology. Call 785-864-4121.

Lecture. Can Cities Solve the Climate Crisis? Professor Michael R. Boswell. 7 p.m. Alderson Auditorium, Kansas Union. Free. Sponsored by Environmental Studies Program. Call 785-864-3530. Dance. Jin Xing Dance Theatre. Contemporary dance from Shanghai. 7:30 p.m. Auditorium, Lied Center. Cost: $10 - student; $18/$22 - KU faculty/staff; $20/$24 - public. Sponsored by Lied Center of Kansas. Call 785-864- 2787.

Film. Campus Movie Series: The Muppets. 8 p.m. Woodruff Auditorium, level 5, Kansas Union. Cost $3 general, $2 with KUID, free with Student Saver Card. Sponsored by Student Union Activities. Call 785-864- 4349.

24 Friday

Academic date. Credit/No Credit Registration. All-day event, All university. Sponsored by Office of the Registrar. Call 785-864-4422.

Public Event. Engineering Expo. At the Top of Our Game. 8:30 a.m. Entire Engineering Complex, Eaton Hall. Free. Sponsored by KU School of Engineering. Call 785-864-2934.

Workshop. Cinema Therapy: Using the Power of Visual Narratives for Healing. Karyn Perry, Ph.D.. 9 a.m., Edwards Campus, 12600 Quivira Road, Overland Park. Cost. Sponsored by Continuing Education. Call 913- 897-8550.

Lecture. Dwayne Oyler, Partner. Oyler Wu Collaborative, LA - www.oylerwu.com. 11:30 a.m. Woodruff Auditorium - 5th Floor, Kansas Union. Free. Sponsored by School of Architecture, Design and Planning. Call 913-940-9801.

Workshop. EndNote X5: Power Hour. Workshop. Noon, Anschutz Library. Sponsored by KU Libraries Workshop. Call 785-864-0410.

Seminar. Resident Fellows Seminar--"'Third Rails' and 'Sacred Cows': Controversies in the Entitlement of Senior Citizens in the United States.” Jason Roe, doctoral candidate in history and Sias Graduate Fellow. Noon. Seminar Room, Hall Center. Sponsored by Hall Center for the Humanities. Call 785-864-4798.

Workshop. Jin Xing Dance Theatre - Master Class. Noon. Studio 242, Robinson Center. Free. Sponsored by Department of Dance. Call 785-864-4264.

Seminar. Latin American Seminar - Tiffany Creegan Miller. “Negotiating Mayaness via Performances of Kaqchikel and K'iche Songs and Poetry.” 3:30 p.m. Seminar Room, Hall Center. Sponsored by Hall Center for the Humanities. Call 785-864-7827.

Public Event. CREES Spring Festival, with Russian band "Apollo-Soyuz.” 4 p.m., ECM Center, 1204 Oread Ave. Free. Sponsored by Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies. Call 785-864-4248.

Basketball (W). Women's Basketball vs. Baylor. 6:30 p.m., Allen Fieldhouse. Sponsored by Department of Athletics. Call 800-34-HAWKS.

Social Event. Cosmic Bowling. 10 p.m. Jaybowl, level 1, Kansas Union. Free. Sponsored by Student Union Activities. Call 785-864-SHOW.

25 Saturday

Public Event. Engineering Expo. At the Top of Our Game. 8:30 a.m. Entire Engineering Complex, Eaton Hall. Free. Sponsored by KU School of Engineering. Call 785-864-2934.

Workshop. Teacher Workshop: World Heritage Sites. 9 a.m. Sponsored by Kansas African Studies Center. Call 785-864-3745.

Workshop. KU Writing Center - Graduate Write In. 10 a.m. Regnier Hall 369, Edwards Campus, 12600 Quivira Road, Overland Park. Sponsored by Edwards Campus. Call 913-897-8461.

Public Event. Tyrel Reed Book Signing. "Reed All About It: Driven To Be A Jayhawk.” 11 a.m. KU Bookstore, Level 2, Kansas Union. Free. Sponsored by KU Memorial Unions. Call 785-864-4640.

Basketball (M). Men's Basketball vs. Missouri. 3 p.m., Allen Fieldhouse. Sponsored by Department of Athletics. Call 800-34-HAWKS.

Concert. KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Jennifer Hermansky, soprano. 7:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall. Free. Sponsored by School of Music. Call 785-864-3436.

Social Event. Cosmic Bowling. 10 p.m. Jaybowl, level 1, Kansas Union. Free. Sponsored by Student Union Activities. Call 785-864-SHOW.

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Museum/library hours and exhibitions

Anschutz Library 1301 Hoch Auditoria Drive. 10 a.m.-midnight Sun., 8 a.m.-midnight Mon.-Thurs., 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Fri., 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sat. Call 864-8900.

Art and Design Gallery 300 Art and Design Building. 1-4 p.m. Sun., 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Mon.-Wed., 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thurs., 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Fri. Call 864-4401.

Booth Family Hall of Athletics Allen Fieldhouse, 1651 Naismith Drive. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Sat. (Game day hours vary). Call 864-7050. Kansas Athletics trophies, memorabilia and stories dating back to the late 1800s with interactive exhibits, videos and dynamic displays.

Dole Institute of Politics 2350 Petefish Drive. Noon-5 p.m. Sun., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Sat. Call 864-4900. History exhibits, a stained-glass American flag, World Trade Center columns, monthly tours of Dole Archive and a memory wall/photo kiosk honoring World War II veterans from Kansas.

Kansas Union Gallery Fourth floor, Kansas Union. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri. Call 864-7469.

KU History Galleries Kansas Union. Call 864-4651. Galleries and displays that bring to light various aspects of KU’s history, such as the university’s first faculty, the Rock Chalk Chant, lost traditions and more.

Natural History Museum 1345 Jayhawk Blvd. Noon-5 p.m. Sun., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Sat. Call 864-4540.

Spencer Museum of Art 1301 Mississippi St. Noon-4 p.m. Sun., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tues.-Wed., 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thurs., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Fri.- Sat. Call 864-4710.

Spencer Research Library 1450 Poplar Lane. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri., noon-4 p.m. Sat. Call 864-4334. The North Gallery offers a selection from KU’s rare book collections and a view of the Memorial Campanile, looking north from the crest of Mount Oread.

Watson Library 1425 Jayhawk Blvd. 10 a.m.-midnight Sun., 8 a.m.-midnight Mon.-Thurs., 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Fri., 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sat. Call 864-3956.

Wilcox Classical Museum 103 Lippincott Hall. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mon.-Fri. Call 864-3153. Antiquities such as vases, coins, small sculptures, lamps and architectural terra cottas, and full-size replicas of well-known works of Greek and Roman sculpture.

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