Events Calendar

Cesar Chavez Tribute Month!
A month packed full of events in celebration of Cesar Chavez!
(continued) all day  |  Centro Cultural César Chávez  |  Free  |  Diversity

Practice Babies
The Children of Kent and Withycombe Home Management Houses
(continued) all day  |  Valley Library  |  Exhibits

Grant a Wish...
CARDV Wish List Donation Drive
(continued) all day  |  Women's Center  |  Diversity

Holocaust Memorial Week 2008
Week of April 28, 2008
(continued) 12:00 am  - 10:00 pm  |  Lectures / Seminars

Half A Million Pots:
13 Variations in Clay
all day  |  Memorial Union  |  Free  |  Exhibits

May Day Lei Day
Asian & Pacific American Herritage Month
all day  |  Asian Cultural Center  |  Free  |  Diversity

Celebrate the Department of Geosciences' scholarship and student research with graduate research presentations.
GEO Day 2008
all day  |  Wilkinson Hall  |  Lectures / Seminars

May Day Lei Day
Asian & Pacific American Herritage Month
all day  |  Asian Cultural Center  |  Free  |  Student Activities

Campus Tours
9:00 am - 4:00 pm  |  Kerr Administration Building  |  Free  |  Admissions and Tours

Cesar Chavez Day of Action
Join us in the MU Quad for interactive events!
11:00 am - 4:00 pm  |  Memorial Union Quad  |  Free  |  Conferences / Workshops

FeelGood Grilled Cheese Day
11:00 am - 1:00 pm  |  Memorial Union Quad  |  Student Activities

"Needles in a Haystack: Finding New Molecular Markers within Marine DOM"
Elizabeth Kujawinski, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm  |  Burt Hall  |  Lectures / Seminars

Linus Pauling Institute Seminar Series
"The Extended Family of Neutral Sphingomyelinases: Functions and Regulation"
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

Process and Pattern: Lessons from Parsing the Heterotrophs' Diet
Jay L. Garland, NASA - Dynamic Corp., Kennedy Space Center
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Burt Hall  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

Rapid fluvial response to removal of Marmot Dam, Sandy River--the first winter's results
Speaker: Jon Major, USGS, CVO (Geology Seminar), Dept. of Geosciences
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Wilkinson Hall  |  Lectures / Seminars

OSU Jugglers
2nd Weekly Meeting
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm  |  McAlexander Field House  |  Free  |  Student Activities

Student Community Symposium
Cultural Competency and Leadership
6:00 pm - 7:45 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Free  |  Conferences / Workshops

Debate
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Student Activities

SPECTRUM
Mom's Weekend PREVIEW: Fashion Show
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Free  |  Diversity

Holocaust Memorial Week 2008
Public talk - Taner Akçam: The Armenian Genocide and the Reasons for Turkish Denial
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm  |  LaSells Stewart Center  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

Practice Babies
The Children of Kent and Withycombe Home Management Houses
(continued) all day  |  Valley Library  |  Exhibits

Grant a Wish...
CARDV Wish List Donation Drive
(continued) all day  |  Women's Center  |  Diversity

Half A Million Pots:
13 Variations in Clay
all day  |  Memorial Union  |  Free  |  Exhibits

Center for the Humanities Exhibit: Critical Influences
Paintings and Prints by Chi Meredith and Kris Daniels
all day  |  Autzen House  |  Exhibits

Campus Tours
9:00 am - 4:00 pm  |  Kerr Administration Building  |  Free  |  Admissions and Tours

Lonesome Pottery Sale
10:00 am - 3:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Free  |  Exhibits

APA Lunch & Conversation
Asian & Pacific Herritage Month
12:00 pm  |  Asian Cultural Center  |  Free  |  Diversity

Mom's Weekend 2008
12:00 pm - 11:59 pm (continues)  |  Memorial Union  |  other

WIC 2008 Spring Luncheons
"The Google Generation Does Research: Student Proficiencies for Information Literacy"
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm  |  Waldo Hall  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

Nutrition on Campus
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm  |  Memorial Union Quad  |  Student Activities

CRU Fundraising
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm  |  Memorial Union Quad  |  Student Activities

India and Pakistan: What Do We in the West Need to Know?
part of "US Foreign Policy: the Middle East and Asia" series
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Corvallis-Benton County Public Library  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

Cynthia Barnett, Journalist and Environmental Historian
Distinguished Lecturer in Water Resources
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Lectures / Seminars

OSU Steinway Celebration
OSU Steinway Celebration Series presents Janice Weber
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm  |  LaSells Stewart Center  |  $$  |  Music

Grant a Wish...
CARDV Wish List Donation Drive
(continued) all day  |  Women's Center  |  Diversity

Mom's Weekend 2008
(continued) 12:00 am  - 11:59 pm (continues)  |  Memorial Union  |  other

Center for the Humanities Exhibit: Critical Influences
Paintings and Prints by Chi Meredith and Kris Daniels
all day  |  Autzen House  |  Exhibits

21st Annual Pet Day and Open House
College of Veterinary Medicine
all day  |  Magruder Hall  |  Free (some events have fees)  |  other

Half A Million Pots:
13 Variations in Clay
all day  |  Memorial Union  |  Free  |  Exhibits

No Tours Available
8:00 am - 5:00 pm  |  Admissions and Tours

Plant & Garden Expo
Douglas County Master Gardeners
9:00 am - 4:00 pm  |  Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, OR  |  $1.00 per person (under 12 yrs Free)  |  Festivals / Fairs / Cultural Events

SPECTRUM
Mom's Weekend Fashion Show
11:00 am - 4:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  $13  |  Diversity

Pamper Your Mom!
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm  |  Black Cultural Center  |  Free  |  Conferences / Workshops

Taking Care of Life Bean Soup Sale
HHS "Bean Soup" sale for Mom's weekend
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm  |  Memorial Union Quad  |  other

Mom's Weekend Comedy Show
Maria Bamford and Gary Gulman
6:30 pm - 8:15 pm  |  LaSells Stewart Center  |  Main Floor $30.00 Balcony $25.00  |  Student Activities

Climbing - Teen Night
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm  |  Dixon Recreation Center  |  $5 RecSports Members / $7 OSU Community / $9 General Public  |  Recreational Sports

Beatles at OSU Concert
Concert to raise money for the Center Against Rape and Domestic Violence
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm  |  Milam Auditorium  |  $5 Donation  |  Diversity

Mom's Weekend Comedy Show
Maria Bamford and Gary Gulman
9:00 pm - 10:40 pm  |  LaSells Stewart Center  |  Main Floor $30.00 Balcony $25.00  |  Student Activities

Grant a Wish...
CARDV Wish List Donation Drive
(continued) all day  |  Women's Center  |  Diversity

Mom's Weekend 2008
(continued) 12:00 am  - 12:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  other

Center for the Humanities Exhibit: Critical Influences
Paintings and Prints by Chi Meredith and Kris Daniels
all day  |  Autzen House  |  Exhibits

Half A Million Pots:
13 Variations in Clay
all day  |  Memorial Union  |  Free  |  Exhibits

No Tours Available
8:00 am - 5:00 pm  |  Admissions and Tours

Mom's weekend Tea and Dim Sum
Asian & Pacific American Herritage Month
11:00 am - 2:00 pm  |  Asian Cultural Center  |  Free  |  Diversity

Mom's Weekend Climbing in the Gym
Moms climb for FREE
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Dixon Recreation Center  |  Free for Students, RecSports Members, and Moms of OSU students / $5 OSU Community / $6 General Public  |  Recreational Sports

Japanese Night 2008
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Student Activities

English Rakugo Commedy Show
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Student Activities

Grant a Wish...
CARDV Wish List Donation Drive
(continued) all day  |  Women's Center  |  Diversity

Center for the Humanities Exhibit: Critical Influences
Paintings and Prints by Chi Meredith and Kris Daniels
all day  |  Autzen House  |  Exhibits

Half A Million Pots:
13 Variations in Clay
all day  |  Memorial Union  |  Free  |  Exhibits

Campus Tours
9:00 am - 4:00 pm  |  Kerr Administration Building  |  Free  |  Admissions and Tours

Pride Week Info Tent and Prize Depot
10:00 am - 4:00 pm  |  Memorial Union Quad  |  Student Activities

Pride Week Kick-Off BBQ
11:30 am - 1:00 pm  |  Memorial Union Quad  |  Student Activities

Cinco De Mayo Celebration
12:00 pm - 11:00 pm  |  Memorial Union Quad  |  Student Activities

Zoology Spring Seminar
Dr. Adam Jones
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Lectures / Seminars

Conditional AIC for Linear Mixed-Effects Models
Hua Ling, Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Kidder Hall  |  Lectures / Seminars

Spatial Heterogeneity and Replication in Investigations of Natural Microbial Communities: Two Case Studies
Presented by: David Oline
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

Center for Humanities Lecture -- What Are We Saying When We Talk About Art? Some Thoughts about Aesthetic Qualities
By Stephanie Ross, Philosophy, University of Missouri
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm  |  Autzen House  |  Lectures / Seminars

CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
for Red Cross certification
5:30 pm - 9:30 pm  |  Dixon Recreation Center  |  $45 students & members / $50 OSU Community / $55 General Public  |  Recreational Sports

Linus Pauling Legacy Award Lecture: “Ion Channel Chemistry: the Electrical System of Life”
Nobel Laureate Dr. Roderick MacKinnon
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm  |  Off Campus  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

Grant a Wish...
CARDV Wish List Donation Drive
(continued) all day  |  Women's Center  |  Diversity

Center for the Humanities Exhibit: Critical Influences
Paintings and Prints by Chi Meredith and Kris Daniels
all day  |  Autzen House  |  Exhibits

Oregon Chapter of the National Association for Multicultural Education
all day  |  LaSells Stewart Center  |  Conferences / Workshops

Half A Million Pots:
13 Variations in Clay
all day  |  Memorial Union  |  Free  |  Exhibits

Campus Tours
9:00 am - 4:00 pm  |  Kerr Administration Building  |  Free  |  Admissions and Tours

CGRB Seminar: Jeff Dangl, Plant Genetics and Cellular Biology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
"The Plant Immune System"
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

Application of molecular-markers in breeding of vegetable crops: An industrial perspective.
Jeff Skinner, Scientist, Nunhems USA, Inc.
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

"The way forward: Strategic economic development in Kake, Alaska."
Speakers: Mike Hibbard, University of Oregon (Geography Seminar), Dept. of Geosciences
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Wilkinson Hall  |  Lectures / Seminars

Sexual Health BINGO
This isn't your grandmother's Bingo...
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm  |  Women's Center  |  Free  |  Diversity

Christine Sleeter
Intellectually Challenging Teaching in Multicultural, Bilingual Classrooms
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm  |  LaSells Stewart Center  |  Diversity

Introduction to Sport Lead Climbing
begins today
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm  |  Dixon Recreation Center  |  $100 Students & Members / $110 OSU Community / $120 General Public  |  Recreational Sports