Events Calendar

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

WIC 2008 Spring Luncheons
"Change Five Things: Strategies for Teaching Revising, Editing, and Proofreading"
(continued) 12:00 am  - 11:59 pm (continues)  |  Waldo Hall  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

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

Fruit & Vegetable Processing Short Course
all day  |  Wiegand Hall  |  $485 if registered BY May 5, 2008; $550 if registered AFTER May 5, 2008  |  Conferences / Workshops

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

AG Day
8:00 am - 7:00 pm  |  Memorial Union Quad  |  Student Activities

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

Babble Tower Installation: Languages Count!
International Year of Languages Celebration
9:00 am - 4:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Diversity

Discover Your Teaching Philosophy
CTL Workshop
10:00 am - 12:30 pm  |  Milam Hall  |  Free  |  Conferences / Workshops

Voices Project ~ OSU in the World ~
Brown Bag lunch Screening and Discussion
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Diversity

Housing Tours
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm  |  Kerr Administration Building  |  Admissions and Tours

Spring Into You
Campus Clothing Swap
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Women's Center  |  Free  |  other

OSU Sigma Xi Chapter - Researcher of the Year Award Lecture
James C. Carrington, "Genomes, Silence, and the Big Deal about Small RNA"
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

"Federal landscapes of the spotted owl: Public perceptions of changing forest plans and practices with notes on rural-urban differences."
Speakers: Rob Ribe, University of Oregon (Geography Seminar), Dept. of Geosciences
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Wilkinson Hall  |  Lectures / Seminars

Plant responses to jasomonate and its analogues
Wioletta Pluskota, Visiting scholar, University of Warmia and Mazury, Poland
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

Food demo
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm  |  Memorial Union Quad  |  Student Activities

First Aid
5:30 pm - 9:30 pm  |  Dixon Recreation Center  |  $25 RecSports Members / $30 OSU Community / $35 General Public  |  Recreational Sports

Student Audition for The Mikado
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm  |  Withycombe Hall  |  Music

OSU Symphonic Wind Ensemble
directed by Christopher Chapman
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm  |  LaSells Stewart Center  |  Free  |  Music

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

WIC 2008 Spring Luncheons
"Change Five Things: Strategies for Teaching Revising, Editing, and Proofreading"
(continued) 12:00 am  - 11:59 pm (continues)  |  Waldo Hall  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

Fruit & Vegetable Processing Short Course
(continued) all day  |  Wiegand Hall  |  $485 if registered BY May 5, 2008; $550 if registered AFTER May 5, 2008  |  Conferences / Workshops

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

Students for Barack Obama tabling in the MU Quad
10:00 am - 12:00 pm  |  Memorial Union Quad  |  Student Activities

Memorial Union Quad Awareness
10:00 am - 5:00 pm  |  Memorial Union Quad  |  Diversity

Student Mass Promotion
11:00 am - 4:00 pm  |  Memorial Union Quad  |  Student Activities

Fish Conservation: Invasive Fish Species and Homogenization
Gene Helfman, Professor Emeritus, Univ. of GA, Odum School of Fisheries
11:30 am - 1:00 pm  |  Richardson Hall  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

The Center for Healthy Aging Research Presents: "Navigating through Task Space: The Role of Cues, Inhibition, and Hierarchical Task-Space Representations"
Dr. Ulrich Mayr, Lewis Professor of Psychology, University of Oregon
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm  |  Bates Hall  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

Housing Tours
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm  |  Kerr Administration Building  |  Admissions and Tours

CGRB Seminar: Gary Karpen, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Life Sciences Division, University of California - Berkeley
"Chromatin Regulation of Genome Stability"
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

Water, plants and California's drought prone ecosystems
(Spring Hydrology Seminar Series, Water in the West)
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Lectures / Seminars

Coastal Dune Ecosystem Modification by Invasive Beachgrass: Can single-species conservation provide an umbrella effect?
Invasive Species Conservation Biology & Mgt
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Nash Hall  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

Coastal dune ecosystem modification by invasive beachgrass: can single-species conservation provide an umbrella effect?
Speakers: Phoebe Zarnetske, OSU Zoology
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Nash Hall  |  Lectures / Seminars

Spring Hydrology Seminar 2008
Water in the West
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Lectures / Seminars

Buddhist Basics
Asian & Pacific Heritage Month
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm  |  Asian Cultural Center  |  Free  |  Diversity

Inflatable Kayaking
pretrip meeting today
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm  |  Dixon Recreation Center  |  $45 Students & RecSports Members / $50 OSU Community / $55 General Public  |  Recreational Sports

Are There Many Paths to One God?
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm  |  Gilfillan Auditorium  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

"Are There Many Paths to One God?"
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm  |  Gilfillan Auditorium  |  Student Activities

Rafting Trip
pretrip meeting today
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm  |  Dixon Recreation Center  |  $45 Students & RecSports Members / $50 OSU Community / $55 General Public  |  Recreational Sports

Kayaking - Roll Sessions
9:30 pm - 11:00 pm  |  Dixon Recreation Center  |  $2 Students & RecSports Members / $3 OSU Community / $6 General Public  |  Recreational Sports

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

WIC 2008 Spring Luncheons
"Change Five Things: Strategies for Teaching Revising, Editing, and Proofreading"
(continued) 12:00 am  - 11:59 pm (continues)  |  Waldo Hall  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

Fruit & Vegetable Processing Short Course
(continued) all day  |  Wiegand Hall  |  $485 if registered BY May 5, 2008; $550 if registered AFTER May 5, 2008  |  Conferences / Workshops

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

"Drought in North America: The Solar-ENSO Connection"
Mark Cane, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University
10:00 am - 11:00 am  |  Burt Hall  |  Lectures / Seminars

Back Health
11:00 am - 4:00 pm  |  Other  |  Student Activities

"Microbial Metal Transformation: A Preponderance of Possible Permutations"
Timothy Magnuson, Idaho State University
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm  |  Burt Hall  |  Lectures / Seminars

Housing Tours
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm  |  Kerr Administration Building  |  Admissions and Tours

Open Session of H 591 “Displaced Populations”
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Diversity

Prediction and h-likelihood
Youngjio Lee, Department of Statistics, Seoul National University, Seoul Korea
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm  |  Cordley Hall  |  Lectures / Seminars

Minus tide: photographs of inter-tidal features on basalt headlands of the northern Oregon coast
Speaker: Terry Toedtemeier, Portland Art Museum (Geology Seminar), Dept. of Geosciences
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Wilkinson Hall  |  Lectures / Seminars

International Degree Information Meeting
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Snell Hall  |  Free  |  other

Vet Wit and Wisdom
Kevin Fitzgerald, DVM, star of Animal Planet's Emergency Vets
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm  |  LaSells Stewart Center  |  $10 Adults; $5 Kids 12 and under  |  other

Kevin Fitzgerald DVM " Vet Wit and Wisdom"
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm  |  LaSells Stewart Center  |  Student Activities

Abolishing Nuclear Weapons: Can We Expect the New Administration to Make a Start?
part of series on "US Foreign Policy: The Middle East and Asia"
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm  |  First United Methodist Church  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

Horning Lecture - Steven Shapin, Harvard University
"Eating Good in the Neighborhood: The Medical and Moral History of Dietary Localism"
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm  |  LaSells Stewart Center  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

Crossroads International’s Worldview Series
2008 Olympic Games: China’s preparations and Environmental Health Issues that athletes face’
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm  |  Off Campus  |  Diversity

“Drowned Out”
Film, Pizza, Discussion
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm  |  West International House  |  Diversity

SPIN
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm  |  Withycombe Hall  |  $14 General, $10 Seniors, $7 Students  |  Festivals / Fairs / Cultural Events

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

WIC 2008 Spring Luncheons
"Change Five Things: Strategies for Teaching Revising, Editing, and Proofreading"
(continued) 12:00 am  - 1:00 pm  |  Waldo Hall  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

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

Last day to withdraw from a course
W grade entered on transcript. Students who want to withdraw from a course but who have a hold on their record should contact the Registrar's Office for assistance.
8:00 am - 11:55 pm  |  Kerr Administration Building  |  Academic Calendar

Last day to change to or from S/U grading
Requires approval of academic advisor/dean, see AR 18
8:00 am - 5:00 pm  |  Kerr Administration Building  |  Academic Calendar

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

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

"Nearshore Morphodynamics of High-Energy Dissipative Beaches: A Decade of Observations in the U.S. Pacific Northwest"
Peter Ruggiero, Geosciences, OSU
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm  |  Burt Hall  |  Lectures / Seminars

Housing Tours
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm  |  Kerr Administration Building  |  Admissions and Tours

"Climate in the Currents of History"
Mark Cane, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Gilfillan Auditorium  |  Lectures / Seminars

American Cancer Society Relay For Life of OSU
6:00 pm - 11:59 pm (continues)  |  Memorial Union Quad  |  Conferences / Workshops

BOOK LAUNCH: In the Blast Zone: Catastrophe and Renewal on Mt. St. Helens
Charles Goodrich, Fred Swanson, Kathleen Dean Moore, Tony Vogt
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm  |  Valley Library  |  Festivals / Fairs / Cultural Events

SPIN
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm  |  Withycombe Hall  |  $14 General, $10 Seniors, $7 Students  |  Festivals / Fairs / Cultural Events

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

American Cancer Society Relay For Life of OSU
(continued) 12:00 am  - 8:00 am  |  Memorial Union Quad  |  Conferences / Workshops

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

Wilderness First Aid
8:00 am - 8:00 pm  |  Off Campus  |  $200  |  Recreational Sports

6th Annual Jim Thorpe Fun Run/Walk: 5k & 10k
8:00 am - 11:00 am  |  Native American Longhouse  |  Free  |  Diversity

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

CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
for Red Cross certification
10:00 am - 6:00 pm  |  Dixon Recreation Center  |  $45 students & members / $50 OSU Community / $55 General Public  |  Recreational Sports

Divine's Spring A Cappella Concert!
OSU's premiere female A Cappella group hosts their spring concert with guest a cappella groups
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm  |  Milam Auditorium  |  $5 for Students, $7 for general admission  |  Music

SPIN
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm  |  Withycombe Hall  |  $14 General, $10 Seniors, $7 Students  |  Festivals / Fairs / Cultural Events

spring formal
9:00 pm - 11:45 pm  |  Memorial Union East (Snell Hall)  |  Student Activities

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

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

Pilipino Cultural Night
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Student Activities

OSU College Democrats Anti-War Memorial
11:30 pm - 11:45 pm  |  Memorial Union Quad  |  Student Activities

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

Accessibility Awareness Week
all day  |  Memorial Union  |  Free  |  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

Students for Barack Obama tabling in the MU Quad
10:00 am - 12:00 pm  |  Memorial Union Quad  |  Student Activities

Pangea Lunch Menu Themes
10:30 am - 3:00 pm  |  Festivals / Fairs / Cultural Events

Awareness around antibiotics and microbial resistance
12:00 pm - 3:30 pm  |  Memorial Union Quad  |  Student Activities

Housing Tours
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm  |  Kerr Administration Building  |  Admissions and Tours

Dedication of the Middle East Water Collection to OSU
Keynote by Thomas Naff
2:00 pm - 3:15 pm  |  Valley Library  |  Lectures / Seminars

American Cultures and Politics Lecture - Kathleen Brown
"Civilizing Bodies in the Early Atlantic and Antebellum United States"
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

15N from Labeled Leaf Litter Found in Soil Density and Particle-Size Fractions after 12 Years
Presented by: Pierre-Joseph Hatton
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Free  |  Lectures / Seminars

Gas Exchange at Air-Snow Interfaces
Speaker: Bill Massman, USDA Forest Service, Fort Collins, CO
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Gilmore Hall  |  Lectures / Seminars

Center for Humanities Lecture -- Re-thinking Elements of Normative Democratic Theory in an Age of Social Cognitive Neuroscience and Voter Micro-Managing
By Robert Sahr, OSU Political Science Dept.
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm  |  Autzen House  |  Lectures / Seminars

Weighted quantile regression with non-elliptically structured covariates
Ying Wei, Columbia University
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Kidder Hall  |  Lectures / Seminars

The H-1B Visa: Temporary Non-Immigrant Work Status in the United States
Workshop for International Students and Scholars
4:00 pm - 5:50 pm  |  Gilfillan Auditorium  |  Free  |  Conferences / Workshops

CPR/AED for Adults (Recertification)
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm  |  Dixon Recreation Center  |  $20 Students & RecSports Members / $25 OSU Community / $30 General Public  |  Recreational Sports

Defend Yourself with Aikido
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Free  |  Diversity