KU EVENTS CALENDAR

April 2012

Sun. Apr 01 All day Palm Sunday 12 a Online GMAT Test Prep, April 1 p MFA Thesis 1 p Baseball vs. Texas Tech 2 p The Creation of West Side Story 2:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Tzu-Hwa Ho, piano 2:30 p The Foreigner 5 p Carillon Recital 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Kristian Bucy, soprano	Mon. Apr 02 All day Association of American University Presses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show All day Association of American University Presses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show 4 p TBA - Colloquium 4:30 p Philosophy Lecture: The Non-Identity Problem 5:30 p Powering Up the Brain: Mitochondrial Function as a Potential Target for Alzheimers Disease 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Mark Paisar, organ	Tue. Apr 03 8:30 a The Heart of True Leadership: Supervisory Training for the Public Workforce All day Association of American University Presses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show 9:30 a "Ultrafast optical studies of electronic dynamics in semiconductors" (PhD Defense) - Applied Physics Seminar 12 p Carillon Recital 12 p 'Kansas versus the Creationists:Religious Conflict and Scientific Controversy in America's Heartland'. 12 p Brownbag: "Scapegoat Country: Leningrad during the Stalinist Terror," Lesley Rimmel (History, OSU) 12 p Lunch 'N Learn Series - Running 101: Shoe Fit, Hydration, Nutrition 12:15 p TBA - Astrophysics / Space Physics Seminar 3:30 p Digital Humanities Seminar - Peter Grund, English 3:30 p Writing Practices in Early New England: An Electronic Database Tool for Charting the Recorders of the Salem Witch Trials 4 p Study Group: Presidential Play-By-Play 4 p ETD Word: Formatting for Thesis and Dissertations 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: William Munoz, trumpet--CANCELED 5 p Active Minds at KU - Chapter Information Meetings 7 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Chris Krampe, conducting lecture/recital 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Crystal Wong, piano 7:30 p The Foreigner 7:30 p The American and British Lecture, "Unfamiliar Trollope: Rethinking Gender, Race and Genre in Anthony Trollope's Novels," Deborah Denenholz Morse, English, College of William and Mary 7:30 p Visualizing the Ruined City	Wed. Apr 04 8 a Professional Edge: Data Encryption in an Understandable Language 8:30 a The Heart of True Leadership: Supervisory Training for the Public Workforce All day Association of American University Presses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show 11 a KU Smokeout 12 p Pizza & Politics 12 p Effective Solutions for Our Nations Deficit and Debt 2 p Firewall Tool Training 3 p Arctic Story, A film about Greenlands changing natural & human landscapes 4 p Study Group: Put Your Money Where Your Vote Is 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Kirsten Schick, piano and Anna Smith, mezzo soprano 5 p TLC Group 5 p Active Minds at KU - Chapter Information Meetings 5:30 p MBA Alumni Panel at the EC 5:30 p MBA Alumni Panel 5:30 p Advanced Mindfulness Group 6 p Spring Etiquette Dinner 6 p Nonprofit Career Night 7 p Student Lecture Series: Bill Rasmussen 7 p "Threats to American Security: A Closer Look at the World's Trouble Spots" 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Demi Renault, mezzo soprano 7:30 p The Foreigner 7:30 p 2012 Dole Lecture with Senator George Mitchell	Thu. Apr 05 8:30 a The Heart of True Leadership: Supervisory Training for the Public Workforce All day Association of American University Presses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show 12 p Carillon Recital 12 p Merienda; Paul Sneed, "Dark Encounters: Infotainment and Community Learning in the Pacification of Rocinha Favela" 12 p Doing Well by Doing Good - Don Asher Webinar 12:30 p International Law and Israel 1 p Dr. Peter Haney on Spectacles of discipline and color: Mexican regional costume in the art of Carlos Mrida 1 p Spectacles of Discipline and Color: Mexican Regional Costume in the Art of Carlos Mrida 3 p Tea at Three 4 p Geology Colloquium Series: "Isotope Geochemistry combined with tree-ring chronology to infer past changes in Air Quality" 4 p Gerontology Faculty Colloquium 4:30 p Philosophy Lecture: An Alternative Kantian Account of Deception 5:30 p Art Here! Art Now! SMA Student Night 5:30 p Emotion Regulations Skills Group 6 p Advanced Regulatory Control Module 3--Advanced Control Strategies and Optimization (Online) 6:30 p World War II Oral Histories: African American Veterans Share Their Stories 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Michael Scott-Nelson, composition 7:30 p The Foreigner 8 p Campus Movie Series: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo 8 p Campus Movie Series: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo	Fri. Apr 06 All day Good Friday 9 a Junior Day - Registration Required All day Association of American University Presses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show 12 p Tunes @ Noon 12 p SMA intern Lindsey Waugh on The Elegant Equation: Intersections of art and mathematics in works from the Cryptograph Exhibition honoring Alan Turing 3 p Longitudinal Regime-Switching Models as a Way to Capture Within- and Between-Person Heterogeneities in Change by Sy-Miin Chow 3:30 p CANCELED: Peace, War & Global Change Seminar - Alexander S. Cochran, Air War College 3:30 p Cyclohexadienones As A Challenging Platform for Reaction Discovery and Development 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Kelsey Colby, voice 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Jamie Sanborn, French horn 8 p Campus Movie Series: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo 10 p Cosmic Bowling	Sat. Apr 07 All day Passover begins 10 a 2012 Kansas City Chinese Film Festival 10 a Graduate Research/Write-In 10 a SMA Art Cart: Explore the Peruvian Amazon 11 a FREE Open Figure Drawing 1 p Gallery Talk: SMA Director Saralyn Reece Hardy 1 p OpenBUGS by Robert Hughes 2:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Elizabeth Boresow, trombone 3 p Gallery Talk: SMA Director Saralyn Reece Hardy 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Carl Spaeth, saxophone 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Yanan Wen, piano 8 p Campus Movie Series: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo 10 p Cosmic Bowling
Sun. Apr 08 All day Easter 12 p Activity: SMA Art Cart: Explore the Peruvian Amazon 12 p SMA Art Cart: Explore the Peruvian Amazon 5 p Carillon Recital	Mon. Apr 09 8 a New Staff Orientation 9 a Junior Day - Registration Required All day Association of American University Presses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show 10 a BCSC Workshop Series: Resumes 1 p Active Directory (AD) - Central File Storage (CFS) 4 p TBA - Colloquium 4 p MBA Seminar #4 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Melissa Hill, clarinet 5:30 p A Tale of Short-Lived Reactive Chemicals Controlling Biological Aging & the Lifetime of Biotechnology Products 7 p Urbanized screening and Question and Answer session with Filmmaker Gary Hustwit 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Chelsea Vaught, organ lecture/recital 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Leng Wai Wong, flute	Tue. Apr 10 8:30 a KU Community College Multicultural Leadership Symposium All day Association of American University Presses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show 12 p Carillon Recital 12 p Brownbag: The Smolensk Plane Crash of April 10, 2010 and Katyn in Polish-Russian Relations, Dr. Anna Cienciala, (Professor Emerita, History) 12 p Ascend KU Workshop: Collaborative Leadership: Coming Together to Promote Change 12:15 p "Correlated Spectral and Aperiodic Variability in Accreting X-ray Pulsars" - Astrophysics / Space Physics Seminar 2:30 p Divine Inspiration in Japanese Prints at the Spencer Museum of Art 2:30 p BCSC Workshop Series: How to work a Career Fair 3 p University Senate Executive Committee (SenEx) 4 p KU Geology Colloquium: 2012 Jahns Distinguished Lecturer: "Cataclysms on the Columbia, The Great Missoula Floods" 4 p EndNote X5: Building your Library & Cite While You Write 6 p Baseball vs. Wichita State 7 p Compagnia TPO FARFALLE (Butterflies) 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Alan Gagnon, organ 7:30 p KU School of Music presents KU Choirs: Women's Chorale: Dong-Hyun Son, conducting & Oread Consort: David Chavannes, conducting 7:30 p Humanities Lecture Series--"Landscapes and Memory" 8 p Last Lecture Series: Movies, Passion & Making A Way	Wed. Apr 11 12 a TLC Group 8:30 a KU Community College Multicultural Leadership Symposium All day Association of American University Presses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show 10 a HLS Conversation Series--"A Conversation with Jamaica Kincaid" 11 a Wellness Fair 11 a Resumania 12 p Unclassified Senate Meeting 12 p Pizza & Politics 12 p What does the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War Mean in Lawrence? 12 p EndNote X5: Power Hour 1 p Excel 2010: Charts & Graphs 5 p Compagnia TPO FARFALLE (Butterflies) 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Eric Olesiak, bass trombone 5 p Softball vs. Witchita State (DH) 5:30 p Spring into Action 5:30 p Advanced Mindfulness Group 7 p Compagnia TPO FARFALLE (Butterflies) 7 p KU School of Music presents Jazz Combos I-VI 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Rebecca Stapfer, clarinet 7:30 p Citizen Journalism & Arab Spring with Andy Carvin	Thu. Apr 12 8 a KU Energy Conference 8:30 a KCART Autism Training Program- IIS Training All day Association of American University Presses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show 9:30 a "Learn by doing" - Free COMSOL multiphysics modeling workshop 10 a Senior Session: SMA Curator Susan Earle on artists Petah Coyne and Karen LaMonte 12 p Merienda: Roberto Castillo, Urban Evolution of Caracas, Venezuela: Impositions, Illusions, and the Rise of the Informal City 12:30 p Interdisciplinary Graduate Research Workshop: "Gaining Entree: The Challenges of Doing Fieldwork in a New Site" 1 p iPad Basics 1 p NCURA Video: "It Takes a Village to Manage Awards: Post-Award Issues for Pre-Award Research Administrators and Departmental Administrators" 3 p Tea at Three 3:30 p University / Faculty Senate 3:45 p Biological Sciences Advisory Board, Distinguished Lecture 4 p Geology Colloquium Series: "Grappling with uncertainty: probing our glacial past and warm musings on science in society" 4 p BCSC Workshop Series: "Avoiding the Post-College Money Hangover," presented by Meritrust Financial 5 p KU School of Music presents the KU Tuba/Euphonium Consort: "Gems from the Age of Experimentation" 5:30 p Emotion Regulations Skills Group 6:30 p Prospective Student Information Session 7 p "Samurai Beyond Tom Cruise: Letters of a Family Man in the Fourteenth-century War" 7:30 p KU School of Music presents KU Saxophone Quartets 8 p Campus Movie Series: Man on a Ledge 8 p Campus Movie Series: Man on a Ledge	Fri. Apr 13 8:30 a KCART Autism Training Program- IIS Training All day Association of American University Presses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show 11:30 a Christopher Mead, Regents' Professor Architecture & Art History 11:30 a Metadata Forum 12 p Tunes @ Noon 12 p Resident Fellows Seminar--"So That I Might Carry You with Me" 1 p Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group 1 p KCART Autism Training Program- RSP Training 3 p Six level structural equation model for a single dependent variable by Paras Mehta 3:30 p Looking at Chemistry in Hard to See Places: Linear and Nonlinear Optical Studies of Structure, Organization and Chemistry at Surfaces 3:30 p Peace, War & Global Change Seminar - Theodore Wilson, History 3:30 p Student Advisory Board Meeting 4 p Compagnia TPO FARFALLE (Butterflies) 4 p Jayhawk Ink Celebrates Earth: Past, Present, and Future with a Hadley Rille Books Author Event 4 p Bioengineering Colloquium 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Hyerim Jeon, cello 5 p Softball vs. Texas 5:15 p The Mysteries of the Periodic Table 6 p Compagnia TPO FARFALLE (Butterflies) 6 p Baseball vs. Texas A&M All day Relay for Life KU 2012 7 p Friday Night at the Kino: "Pokolenie P (Generation P, 2011)" 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Madelyn Moore, clarinet 8 p Compagnia TPO FARFALLE (Butterflies) 8 p Campus Movie Series: Man on a Ledge 8 p Campus Movie Series: Man on a Ledge 10 p Cosmic Bowling	Sat. Apr 14 9 a 12th Annual Race Ipsa 10 a Activity: SMA Art Cart: Explore the Peruvian Amazon 11 a Compagnia TPO FARFALLE (Butterflies) 11 a Kansas Jayhawks ABCs and 1-2-3s 1 p SAS by Fei Gu and Terry Jorgensen 2 p Softball vs. Texas 2 p Peace Corps Coffee Chat 2:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Rebecca Faulkner, clarinet 5 p Compagnia TPO FARFALLE (Butterflies) 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Laura Potter, tuba 5 p 24th Annual Powwow 6 p Baseball vs. Texas A&M 7 p Compagnia TPO FARFALLE (Butterflies) 8 p Campus Movie Series: Man on a Ledge 10 p Cosmic Bowling
Sun. Apr 15 12 p Activity: SMA Art Cart: Explore the Peruvian Amazon 12 p Softball vs. Texas 1 p Baseball vs. Texas A&M 1:30 p KU School of Music presents the Composer's Guild 2:30 p KU School of Music Visiting Artist Series: Debbie Bish, clarinet--CANCELED 5 p Carillon Recital 7:30 p KU School of Music presents Faculty Virtuosi Series	Mon. Apr 16 All day Last day to drop/withdraw 1 p System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 1 p UKanTeach Steering Committee Meeting 3 p School Meeting for Faculty and Staff 4 p Lecture: "Negotiating Urban Nature: Paris's Water Shortages, 1880-1914" 4 p Budig Teaching Professorship of Writing lecture / reception: "The Role of Writing in a Multimedia World" 4 p "Neutrinos, Time, Einstein, and Paradox" - Colloquium 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Bethany Ingle, flute 7:30 p KU School of Music Faculty Recital Series: Ed Laut, cello 7:30 p The Likeness of Jesus	Tue. Apr 17 All day KPR Spring Membership Drive 12 a 2012 Transportation Safety Conference 9 a Dealing with Stress 9:30 a TBA - Applied Physics Seminar 12 p Carillon Recital 12 p Brownbag: "Ferghana Valley in Imperial Times," Yulia Uryadova (History, University of Arkansas) 12:15 p "The Future of Space Weather" - Astrophysics / Space Physics Seminar 1 p Runners Clinic 1 p Just in Time Career Fair 3 p Syria in Turmoil 4 p 12th Annual University of Kansas-Haskell Indian Nations University Student Research Symposium 4 p School of Journalism Awards and Scholarships Ceremony 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Janis Porietis, trumpet 5 p Rose Eiesland Foster - Talk, Book Signing & Reception 7 p LAS Film Festival - Nostalgia for the Light 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Carrie Groenewald, conducting Bales Chorale 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Erin Tompkins, piano	Wed. Apr 18 12 a TLC Group 12 a 2012 Transportation Safety Conference 8 a Warehouse and Distribution Center Layout Seminar 8:30 a 62nd Annual Environmental Engineering Conference 9 a Runners Clinic 11:30 a Ujamaa Brownbag Series: "Slave-Agents in the 'Isa b. Hmida Ghadamis Trans-Saharan Trade Network" 12 p The Kansas Legislative Session-Where Do We Go From Here 1 p Earth Day Burger Grill-Off 1 p Excel 2010: Data Management 4 p "Convenient Courtroom Fictions: How Rules of Evidence Relate to Jurors' Cognitive Behavior" 4 p School Meeting for Students 5:30 p KU School of Music presents KU Trombone Choir 5:30 p Advanced Mindfulness Group 6:30 p "When Love Crosses Borders - International Marriage to a U.S. Citizen" 7 p Last Lecture Series: It'll Be Fine 7:30 p KU Jazz Singers and KU Jazz Combo I 7:30 p KU School of Music Faculty Recital Series: Paul Stevens, horn	Thu. Apr 19 8 a Warehouse and Distribution Center Layout Seminar 8:30 a KCART Autism Training Program- IIS Training 12 p Carillon Recital 12 p Merienda: Peter Haney, Mexican Immigrant Comedians and the Performance of Masculinity and Sexual Identity 1 p Earth Day Burger Grill-Off 1 p GIS II: Running ArcMap with Keyboard Shortcuts 2:30 p "Declining Volatility, a General Property of Disparate Systems: from Fossils, to Stocks, to the Stars" - Astrobiophysics Seminar 3 p Tea at Three 3 p Interviewing Workshop at the EC 3 p Business Career Services Center - interview workshop 3:45 p BIO3 Seminar Series: Dr. Carla D'Antonio, Distinguished Armitage Speaker, University of California, Santa Barbara 4 p Geology Colloquium Series: "United States Energy, Past, Present and Future: how technology, economics and politics will continue to shape our energy use"" 4 p BCSC at the EC 4 p Linguistics Colloquy 4 p Business Career Services Center - office hours 4:30 p MBA Seminar #5 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Thomas Strauser, flute 5:30 p Anatomy of a Sculptural Masterpiece: David Smith's Australia (1951); Franklin D. Murphy Lecture in Art History 5:30 p Snyder Book Collecting Contest Awards Ceremony 5:30 p Emotion Regulations Skills Group 7 p Turkish Film: "Mutluluk (Bliss 2007)" 7 p LAS Film Festival- "La teta asustada" 7 p KU in Wichita--"Mark Twain and the Philippine-American War: 'Hogwash' and 'Pious Hypocrisy'" 7 p Getting It Wrong: How Faulty Monetary Statistics Undermine the Fed, the Financial System, and the Economy 7 p KU Peace Corps Sendoff 7:30 p University Dance Company - Performance 7:30 p KU School of Music present the KU Percussion Ensemble 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Jason Charney, piano 7:30 p Presidential Lecture Series: Why Presidents Succeed. Why They Fail.	Fri. Apr 20 All day KPR Spring Membership Drive 8 a Warehouse and Distribution Center Layout Seminar 8:30 a KCART Autism Training Program- IIS Training 9 a University in the Art Museum 12 p Tunes @ Noon 1 p Return to the Rain Garden 3 p Recent Advances in Model Evaluation by Aaron Boulton, Sunthud Pornprasertmanit, Terry Jorgensen, and Mauricio Garnier-Villarreal 3:15 p A Tale of Tails: Place Politics in the Cultural Animal Landscape 3:30 p Early Modern Seminar - Dora Polachek, SUNY Binghamton 3:30 p Proseminar 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Breanna Ellison, piano 5 p Softball vs. Iowa State 7 p Friday Night at the Kino: "Piran-Pirano (2010" 7:30 p KU Opera and University Theatre present "Merrily We Roll Along" 7:30 p University Dance Company - Performance 7:30 p KU School of Music Visiting Artist Series: Philippe Lefebvre, organ--CANCELED 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Erin Tomkins, composition 7:30 p Merrily We Roll Along 10 p Cosmic Bowling	Sat. Apr 21 All day KPR Spring Membership Drive 8 a Eureka! Weekend All day New Directions in Fragile X Conference 10 a Graduate Research/Write-In 10 a Activity: SMA Art Cart: Explore the Peruvian Amazon 1 p Missing Data, by Kyle Lang 2 p Softball vs. Iowa State 3 p Holi, Festival of Colors 6 p The Role of Higher Education in Building Communities and Civic Life 7:30 p KU Opera and University Theatre present "Merrily We Roll Along" 7:30 p Merrily We Roll Along 10 p Cosmic Bowling
Sun. Apr 22 All day KPR Spring Membership Drive 12 p Activity: SMA Art Cart: Explore the Peruvian Amazon 12 p Softball vs. Iowa State 2:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Kristi Baker, piano 2:30 p Merrily We Roll Along 3 p Behind the Scenes at the KU Natural History Museum: Botany 5 p Carillon Recital 7:30 p KU School of Music presents KU Choirs: University Singers, Men's Glee	Mon. Apr 23 All day KPR Spring Membership Drive All day Faculty Appreciation Week All day Environmental Security Conference 8 a New Staff Orientation 8:30 a Environmental Security Conference 9 a Junior Day - Registration Required 11:30 a "Teaching Texts with Technology," HBW Workshop, Corrie Claiborne, Morehouse University 1 p State of Kansas Holocaust Commemoration Service 3:30 p "The Indignant Generation: A Narrative History of African American Writers and Critics" 3:30 p Gender Seminar - Dorthy Pennington, Communication Studies 4 p TBA - Colloquium 5 p Our Campus, Our Community, Our Environment 5:30 p KU School of Music Visiting Artist Series: Randy Hawes, trombone 7 p English MFA Visiting Writers Series 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Mac Lee, piano-CANCELED 7:30 p Presidential Lecture Series: Why Presidents Succeed. Why They Fail.	Tue. Apr 24 All day KPR Spring Membership Drive All day Faculty Appreciation Week All day Environmental Security Conference 8:30 a Environmental Security Conference 9:30 a TBA - Applied Physics Seminar 12 p Carillon Recital 12 p Beyond Blankets: Smallpox, Human Agency, and American Indian Mortality 12 p Brownbag: "Russia looking North: From the Kremlin's Policy to Arctic Mythology," Marlene Laruelle (Senior Research Fellow, Central Asia and Caucasus Institute & Silk Road Studies Program, John Hopkins University) 12:15 p TBA - Astrophysics / Space Physics Seminar 3 p University Senate Executive Committee (SenEx) 3:30 p "My Father's Name: A Black Virginia Family After the Civil War" 3:45 p BIO3 Seminar Series: Dr. Jonathan Wendel, Iowa State University 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Shan-Ken Chien, violin 7:30 p KU School of Music Faculty Recital Series: Anna Myeong, organ 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Rachael Mulford, drum set 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Jooyi Jung, piano	Wed. Apr 25 All day KPR Spring Membership Drive 12 a TLC Group All day Faculty Appreciation Week 8 a Annual KU-Fort Leavenworth Security Conference: "Afghanistan 2014: Impacts on Global Security" 10 a Web CMS Site Administrator Training 12 p Living Off The Grid 3 p Softball vs. UMKC (DH) 4 p Environmental Geopolitics in the Twenty-First Century 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Congcong Chai, piano 5 p Autism Border Challenge IV 5 p Autism Border Challenge IV 5:30 p SMA intern Megan Young on Roads to Understanding and Catharsis: Trauma as Subject and or Content in Modern and Contemporary Art 5:30 p Advanced Mindfulness Group 6 p Baseball vs. Kansas State 7 p Film Screening: "A Lot Like You" 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Crystal Lam, piano 8 p ISA INT'L AWARNESS WEEK - "International Movie Night" 8:15 p Film Screening: "Body and Soul" 9:15 p Film Screening: "Family Portrait in Black and White"	Thu. Apr 26 All day KPR Spring Membership Drive 12 a Online GRE Test Prep, April/May All day Faculty Appreciation Week 8:30 a KCART Autism Training Program- AS Training 8:30 a KCART Autism Training Program- IIS Training 9 a Generational Differences in the Workplace 10 a Senior Session: Professor John Kennedy on Irving Norman's "The Race" 12 p Mereinda: Javier Valerio, Musical Performance "Latino Sax 1.0" (Musical Performance) 12 p Carillon Recital 3 p Opening Reception for "Picture the World" Photo Contest 3 p Tea at Three 3 p Book Talk: "The Craft We Chose: My Life in the CIA" 3:30 p University / Faculty Senate 3:30 p CANCELED: Modernities Seminar - Lorenzo Verancini, Institute for Social Research, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia 3:30 p Nature and Culture Seminar 3:30 p Nature & Culture Seminar - John McNeill, Georgetown University 4 p Geology Colloquium Series: "Energy Development and the Geochemistry of Groundwater in the Piceance Basin, northwest Colorado" 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Biyun Xue, piano--POSTPONED TO LATER DATE 5:30 p The Story of Chickens - A Revolution 5:30 p Emotion Regulations Skills Group 6 p Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Graduation Dinner & Awards Ceremony 7 p MAYA 2012 - 7:30 p New Dance, Elizabeth Sherbon Dance Theatre 7:30 p Film Screening: "Surfing Soweto" 7:30 p KU School of Music presents the Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band and University Band 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Laura Hrivnak, piano 8:30 p Film Screening: "Street Journeys" 9:30 p Film Screening: "The Creators" 11 p Film Screening: "Shooting Freetown"	Fri. Apr 27 All day KPR Spring Membership Drive All day Faculty Appreciation Week 8:30 a KCART Autism Training Program- AS Training 8:30 a KCART Autism Training Program- IIS Training 8:30 a KCART Autism Training Program- AS Training Wichita 9 a Junior Day - Registration Required 9 a Seminar on BIG DATA All day American Theatre and Drama Society Plains States Work-in-Progress Colloquium 12 p Tunes @ Noon 12 p Partners in Behavioral Milestones Brown Bag Lunch for ABSC Majors 12:30 p Interdisciplinary Graduate Research Workshop: "Qualitative Research Methods for Studying Rhetorical Invention in Composition and Rhetoric" 1 p Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group 2 p Geology Colloquium Series: "The societal impacts of geosciences during peak oil times: An example from the Northern Andes" 3:30 p Latin American Seminar - Quetzil Castaneda, OSEA-CITE, Indiana University 3:30 p Proseminar 3:30 p Situating Slavery at African Sites of Memory 4 p Eighth Annual Wakarusa Valley ACS Section Lecture and Awards Ceremony--"New Generation Polymers from Renewable Resources: New Opportunities for Single-Site Metal Alkoxide Catalysts" 4 p Bioengineering Colloquium 4 p The dynamics of adult attachment: An empirical test of two models of continuity and change 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Stanton Nelson, piano 5 p Softball vs. Texas Tech 6 p Baseball vs. Oklahoma 7 p Film Screening: "Sunday in Brazzaville" 7:30 p KU Opera and University Theatre present "Merrily We Roll Along" 7:30 p New Dance, Elizabeth Sherbon Dance Theatre 7:30 p KU School of Music presents the Helianthus Contemporary Ensemble 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Javier Valerio, saxophone 7:30 p Merrily We Roll Along 8 p Film Screening: "The Story of Lovers Rock" 9 p ISA INTL AWARNESS WEEK - Global Dance Party at The Cave 9:45 p Film Screening: "Twilight Revelation" 10 p Cosmic Bowling 10:45 p Film Screening: "18 Days"	Sat. Apr 28 All day Faculty Appreciation Week 8 a Hilltop Hustle 5K race/walk and 1K Family Fun Run 9 a KansABA Conference 9 a Sowing and Reaping: Christian Perspectives on Food & Agriculture 10 a Activity: SMA Art Cart: Explore the Peruvian Amazon 11 a 15th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium 11 a Activity: Slow Art Day 1 p Film Screening: "Kontinuasom" 1 p R; by Kim Gibson, Scott Drotar and Sunthud Pornprasertmanit 2 p Softball vs. Texas Tech 2:15 p Film Screening: "Tengenenge" 2:30 p Film Screening: "The World's Youngest Nation: South Sudan" 2:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Lindsay Ryan, clarinet 2:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Grant Bingham, bassoon and Daniel Sumrall, oboe 3:30 p Film Screening: "Murder in Mesopotamia" 3:45 p Film Screening: "Rwanda: Beyond the Deadly Pit" 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Charles Martinez, tenor lecture/recital 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Bradley Wilson, bass-CANCELED 5:30 p Film Screening: "Donsoya, The Way of the Hunter" 6 p Win Thang Bharatanatyam Indian Classical Dance 6 p Baseball vs. Oklahoma 7 p Film Screening: "Fambul Tok" 7:30 p KU Opera and University Theatre present "Merrily We Roll Along" 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Yaokun Yang, piano 7:30 p Merrily We Roll Along 8:30 p Film Screening: "Indochina: Traces of a Mother" 9:45 p Film Screening: "400 Miles to Freedom" 10 p Cosmic Bowling 10:45 p Film Screening: "Goodbye Mandima"
Sun. Apr 29 12 p Activity: SMA Art Cart: Explore the Peruvian Amazon 12 p Baseball vs. Oklahoma 2:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Bing Li, piano 2:30 p Merrily We Roll Along 3 p Leadership & Globalization in Sports Lecture Presents "Secretariat" with Author, Bill Nack 5 p Carillon Recital 5 p Softball vs. Texas Tech 7:30 p KU School of Music presents Instrumental Collegium	Mon. Apr 30 8:30 a Annual Visual Art Scholarship Show 2 p Blood Drive 3:30 p Early Modern Seminar - Phillip Fox, History 4 p TBA - Colloquium 5:30 p The KU School of Music presents Oboe Studio REcital 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Laura Rau, organ 7:30 p KU School of Music presents KU Choirs: Chamber Choir and Concert Choir 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Nicole Limones, violin	Tue. May 01 8:30 a Annual Visual Art Scholarship Show 12 p Carillon Recital 12 p Brownbag: Laird Essay Competition Winner Ruoxi Du,"Anti-Chinese Sentiment in Russia: Threats of Chinese Invasion or Fears of Russian Xenophobia" 12:15 p TBA - Astrophysics / Space Physics Seminar 1:30 p Web CMS Site Administrator Training 3 p University Senate Executive Committee (SenEx) 3:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Henry Heller Smith, conducting Bales Chorale lecture/recital 3:30 p Digital Humanities Seminar - Patrick Flor, IDRH, English/Computer Science 3:30 p Grounds more relative than this: towards Semantic Computation in Digital Literary Studies 4 p SUPER poster session 5 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Daniel Chia-Te Liu, piano lecture/recital 7 p 2012-2013 Lied Center Season Announcement Party for Students 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Nicholas Mourlam, organ 7:30 p KU School of Music Visiting Artist Series: Borromeo String Quartet	Wed. May 02 12 a TLC Group 8 a Professional Edge: When the Crisis Happens 12 p Lunch 'N Learn Series - Nutrition: Understanding Portion Distortion 1 p Office 2010: Mail Merge 2 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Sarah Labovitz, conducting lecture/recital 3:30 p Presentation: KU Research Achievement Award 5:30 p Grad Grill 7:30 p KU School of Music presents the Jazz Ensembles I, II, and III 7:30 p Digital Media Lecture Series--"Digital Games, Ethics, and the Occupy Wall Street Movement"	Thu. May 03 All day Last day of spring classes 7:30 a How Big Should Your Bank Be? 11:30 a KU Core university wide discussion forum 12 p Carillon Recital 1:30 p Employee Recognition Ceremony 3 p Tea at Three 3:30 p University / Faculty Senate 5 p KU Youth Chorus Concert 5:30 p Emotion Regulations Skills Group 6 p Distinguished Engineering Service Award Banquet 7 p KC Dixieland Band Concert 7:30 p KU School of Music presents: Opera Gala 7:30 p KU School of Music Student Recital Series: Lukasz Lagun, violin	Fri. May 04 All day Stop day All day Stop Day All day KU Fit Schedule - Finals Week All day KU Fit Schedule - Finals Week 7 a 25th Annual Media and the Law Seminar All day Emerging Role of China in the Global Economy 8 a 25th Annual Media and the Law Seminar 9 a Perspectives on the Monuments of Mount Oread: A Stop Day Walking Tour of Kansas University 2 p Center for Global & International Studies Graduation Recognition Ceremony 2:30 p STOP Day FitFest 3 p Metapalooza 2012: In-Progress Contributions to Meta-Analysis Methodology 3:30 p Peace, War & Global Change Seminar - Thomas Arnold, History/Environmental Studies 6 p Baseball vs. Air Force 6:30 p 2012 Tensie Awards & Film Awards Spectacular 10 p Cosmic Bowling	Sat. May 05

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