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Bach's Lunch Concert, 12:10 p.m., Eisenhower Chapel. Students from the School of Music Voice Studios.
Hillel, 6:30 p.m., Palmer Lipcon Auditorium. Film: "Noah at Seventeen."
-- Australia-Day Dinner, 6:30 p.m., Nittany Lion Inn. Reservations required, call (814) 863-1603.
Gallery Talk, 7 p.m., Christoffers Lobby, Palmer Museum. Beth Lombardi on "Collecting Medieval Art in America."
Center for Women Students, 7 p.m., Palmer Museum Auditorium. Verta Taylor on "Identity Politics as High-Risk Activity: Career Consequences."
HUB "Distinctive Styles" Concert, 8 p.m., HUB Fishbowl. Mike Rayburn, music, comedy and guitar.
Friday, January 26
Professional Women at Penn State, 11:50 a.m., 212 Eisenhower Chapel. Brown bag lunch on "Let's Talk About It." Topics include tuition remission and University community interests.
Department of Psychology's Child Study Center Open House, 3-6 p.m., University Support Bldg. I.
Geography's Coffee Hour, 4 p.m., 206 Walker Bldg. Melissa M. Lamont on "The Map Librarian';s Dilemma: How to Integrate an Avalanche of GIS and Spatial Information into Library Systems."
Saturday, January 27
Gallery Talk, 1 p.m., Christoffers Lobby, Palmer Museum. Marshall Price on "Collecting Medieval Art in America."
-- Film, 2 p.m., Palmer Lipcon Auditorium. "Europe in the Middle Ages: Charlemagne and the Holy Roman Empire."
Center for the Performing Arts, 8 p.m., Eisenhower Auditorium. Urban Bush Women "Bones and Ash: A Gilda Story." For tickets call (814) 863-0255.
School of Music, 8 p.m., Recital Hall. Opera Gala. For tickets call (814) 863-0696.
Sunday, January 28
Art History, 2 p.m., Palmer Lipcon Auditorium. Mary B. Shepard on "Artists Love the Sanctuary of the Christian Church, and Tourists Love the Rest: Stained Glass from Chartres Cathedral at Princeton University."
Monday, January 29
University Scholars Program, 7:30 p.m., HUB Assembly Room. Harris Wofford on "Cracking the Atom of Civic Power."
Tuesday, January 30
University Health Services, 7 p.m., HUB Assembly Room. "Not Just Fooling Around," a 40-minute play examining sexual health issues of the ï90s, performed by members of the Department of Theatre Arts. Also, Jan. 31.
Wednesday, January 31
Center for Women Students, noon, 120 Boucke Bldg. Film/Discussion, "Introduction to The Clothesline Project."
Center for the Performing Arts, 8 p.m., Eisenhower Auditorium. "Halley's Comet," starring John Amos. For tickets, call (814) 863-0255.
Thursday, February 1
Bach's Lunch Concert, 12:10 p.m., Eisenhower Chapel. The Penn State Clarinet Choir.
Center for Academic Computing, 2-4 p.m., Studio C, Mitchell Bldg. PBS teleconference: "Funding Educational Technology."
Gallery Talk, 7 p.m., Christoffers Lobby, Palmer Museum. Sarah Andrews on "Collecting Medieval Art in America."
Friday, February 2
Center for the Performing Arts, 8 p.m., Schwab Auditorium. Turtle Island String Quartet. For tickets, call (814) 863-0255.
Saturday, February 3
-- Film, 2 p.m., Palmer Lipcon Auditorium. "Europe in the Middle Ages: The Feudal System."
Center for the Performing Arts, 8 p.m., Eisenhower Auditorium. Elaine Elias, pianist. For tickets, call (814) 863-0255.
Sunday, February 4
Lecture, 2 p.m., Palmer Lipcon Auditorium. Michael Cothren on "The Legacy of Ornament: Searching in the Glencarn Museum."
School of Music, 3 p.m., Recital Hall. Inter-Collegiate Orchestra.
Thursday, January 25
Gravity Center, 11:30 p.m., 339 Davey Lab. Sukanta Bose on "Hamiltonian Thermodynamics of Two-Dimensional Dilatonic Black Holes."
Computer Science & Engineering, 4 p.m., 302 Pond Lab. Victor Y. Pan on "Optimal Algorithms for Approximating Polynomial Zeros."
Friday, January 26
Center for Gravitational Physics and Geometry, 2 p.m., 339 Davey Lab. James York on "Einstein and the Yang-Mills Equations in First Order Symmetric Hyberbolic Form Without Gauge-Fixing."
Saturday, January 27
Frontiers of Science, 11 a.m., 104 Classroom Bldg. James Kasting on "Conditions Necessary for Life on Earth."
Monday, January 29
Center for Gravitational Physics and Geometry, 3:30 p.m. Seth Major on "Quantum Deformation of Quantum Gravity." Call for location, (814) 863-9605.
Institute for High Performance Computing Applications, 3:35 p.m., 215 Hammond Bldg. Philip Morris on "Numerical Issues in Computational Aeroacoustics."
Computer Science and Engineering, 4 p.m., 302 Pond Lab. David Nicol on "High Performance Tools for Simulating Complex Discrete Systems."
Tuesday, January 30
Geosciences, 3:30 p.m., 112 Walker Bldg. David Usher on "Chemical Evolution of Life."
Biology, 4 p.m., 8 Mueller Lab. Edgar Spalding on "Anion Channels and the Sensing of the Blue Light in Arabidopsis Seedlings."
Graduate Program in Nutrition, 4 p.m., S-209 Henderson Bldg. South. Jonathan Day on "Astrocyte Gene Expression in the Aging Brain."
Wednesday, January 31
Gerontology Center, 12:15 p.m., 101 H&HD East. Karen Fingerman on "Never Ending Ties: Parent/Child Relations in Adulthood."
Thursday, February 1
Physics, 3:30 p.m., 101 Osmond Lab. Stuart Kauffman on "Coevolution to the Edge of Chaos."
Friday, February 2
Geography's Coffee Hour, 4 p.m., 206 Walker Bldg. Marc Abrams on "The Dynamics of Old-Growth Oak and Pine Forests in the Mid-Atlantic Region."
Saturday, February 3
Frontiers of Science, 11 a.m., 104 Classroom Building. J. Gregory Ferry on "Early Evolution of Life."
Sunday, February 4
Art History, 2 p.m., Palmer Lipcon Auditorium. Michael Cothren on "The Legacy of Ornament: Searching in the Glencarn Museum." Conferences
Saturday, February 3
"Affirmative Action in Higher Education: Implications of the California Decision," 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., The Penn State Scanticon. To register or for more information, call (800) PSU-TODAY.
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"Morning Edition," Mon.-Fri., 6-9 a.m.
"Performance Today," Mon.-Fri., 9-11 a.m.
"All Things Considered," Mon.-Fri., 4-7 p.m.; Sat. & Sun, 5-6 p.m.
"Weekend Edition," Sat. & Sun., 8-10 a.m.
"Fresh Air with Terry Gross," Mon.-Fri., 7-8 p.m.
"Odyssey Through Literature with S. Leonard Rubenstein," Wed., 8 p.m.
"Car Talk," Fri., 8 p.m. and Sun., 6 p.m.
"Living On Earth," Mon., 8 p.m.
"Inside Europe," Sat., 4:30 p.m.
"The Thistle & Shamrock," Sun., 4 p.m.
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Browsing Gallery:
Evelina Francis' fiber sculptures, through March 17.
Art Alley Panels:
Myka Lacey Craig, commercial photography, through Feb. 18.
Art Alley Cases:
Penn State art students' ceramics, through Feb. 18.
Kern Exhibition Areas
Kern Panels:
Teri Karpowich photography, through Feb. 21.
Kern Cases:
Sam Chaar woodburning, through Feb. 18.
Palmer Museum
"Medieval Art in America: Patterns of Collecting 1800-1940," through March 3.
"Rapture at the Interface Between Love and Disease," contemporary photography and sound by David Teplica and Bryan Shuler. Through March 10.
-- "Wayne Miller: Photographs of Tokyo, Yokohama, and Hiroshima-September 1945," through March 10.
"Recent Gifts and Acquisitions," through June 2.
Paul Robeson Cultural Center
-- "Africa and the Diaspora: Personal Collections," exhibition of African, African-American, Haitian and Brazilian art and artifacts. Through Feb. 23.
Ritenour Lobby:
Erica Cho prints, printmaking. Through Feb. 28.
Zoller Gallery
"George Zoretich: Painter of the Pennsylvania Landscape," through Feb. 9.
-- Reflects an international perspective
Information Penn State Call 863-1234, and enter the number of the message you wish to hear. Messages are listed in the front of the telephone directories. Other messages are Weather --234; Arts Line --345; University Calendar --456.
