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thursday, february 16, 2006

WINTER TECH EXPRESS: Creating Accessible Webpages -- They're Not Just for Disabilities!
Thursday, February 16, 2006.  12:00 PM.
Turing Auditorium (Polya Hall Room 111)
No Fees. No Fuss. The Tech Express is a series of user-friendly brown-bag sessions on computing at Stanford, geared mainly toward Stanford staff, but open to everyone - including faculty and students. No registration is required - just come on by. Refreshments provided.

Symbolic Systems Forum - Hazel Markus, Psychology Department
Thursday, February 16, 2006.  4:15 PM.
Building 380, Room 380C


2005-06 Lecture Series on Ukraine:“Does Ukraine Have a History? Ten Years Later”
Thursday, February 16, 2006.  5:00 PM.
Hartley Conference Center, Mitchell Earth Sciences Building
free and open to the public

Winter Writers Forum
Thursday, February 16, 2006.  5:00 PM.
Clark Center Auditorium
free. open to public

Stanford Engineering PhD/ENG Mixer
Thursday, February 16, 2006.  5:00 PM.
750 Pub - Graduate Community Center, 750 Escondido Road
Free. Drink tickets will be distributed at door. Please bring SUIDs. Beer available for those 21 and over only. Proper ID required.

Sixth Huang Lian Memorial Lecture “Forecasting China's Future Growth and Its Fallout” by Professor Dwight H. Perkins (Harvard University, Department of Economics)
Thursday, February 16, 2006.  5:00 PM.
Landau Economics Building, Conference Room A, 579 Serra Mall at Galvez Street
RSVP hmcmahon@stanford.edu or 650-725-6311

Translations and Transformations of Classical Texts
Thursday, February 16, 2006.  5:00 PM.
The Lounge of the Classics Department, Building 20
Free. All are welcome

China in the World: A View from Beijing - 2006 Shorenstein Journalism Award Lecture
Thursday, February 16, 2006.  5:15 PM.
Bechtel Conference Room, Encina Hall 616 Serra Street, Stanford's Campus
free. Open to the public

Environmental Seminars: "Fisheries in Crisis" and "Fueling the Future"
Thursday, February 16, 2006.  05:30 PM.
Sheraton Hotel, 625 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA
$13 general admission. 

Spotlight on Art: Gerry Masteller, Guest Curator
Thursday, February 16, 2006.  6:00 PM.
Cantor Arts Center: Lynn Krywick Gibbons Gallery
free. Free. Admission to the Cantor Arts Center, it's exhibitions, and this program is free and open to the public.

Professor Sebastian Thrun Lecture
Thursday, February 16, 2006.  6:30 PM.
6:30 – 7:30 pm Reception 7:30 - 9:00 pm Lecure Hewlett Teaching Center, Stanford
Free. 

Professor Sebastian Thrun Lecture
Thursday, February 16, 2006.  6:30 PM.
6:30 – 7:30 pm Reception 7:30 - 9:00 pm Lecture Hewlett Teaching Center, Stanford
Free

A Jewish look at Gender Identity
Thursday, February 16, 2006.  7:00 PM.
Taube Hillel House at the Ziff Center


BASES Startup and Software Panel
Thursday, February 16, 2006.  7:00 PM.
Wallenberg Auditorium


Brainstorms/New Frontiers in Science and Technology: Cars that Drive Themselves?
Thursday, February 16, 2006.  7:30 PM.
Hewlett Teaching Center
Free. Come early. A fulll house is expected

Date Changed! Silk Road Lecture Series at Stanford University presents: "Sogdians Are Everywhere:Recent Archaeological Discoveries"
Thursday, February 16, 2006.  7:30 PM.
Building 260 Room 113, Stanford University
Free and open to the public

Pan-Asian Music Festival: North Indian Classical Music
Thursday, February 16, 2006.  7:30 PM.
Campbell Recital Hall
Free. 

Improving Seismic Safety and Performance of Building Through Innovative Structural Engineering
Thursday, February 16, 2006.  7:30 PM.
Kresge Auditorium
Free. Open to the Public

Unbecoming - First Year MFA Exhibition
Ongoing every day from February 16, 2006 through March 4, 2006.
Thomas Welton Stanford Art Gallery. Hours: T-F, 10am-5pm/S-S, 1-5 pm
free

ongoing

"3 Artists"
Ongoing every weekday (M-F) from January 13, 2006 through March 9, 2006.  9:00 AM.
Paul Allen Center for Integrated Systems (CIS)
Free. All invited

A Wealth of Ideas: Revelations from the Hoover Institution Archives
Ongoing every day from January 31, 2006 through May 6, 2006.  11:00 AM.
Herbert Hoover Memorial Exhibit Pavilion, next to Hoover Tower
Free. Ongoing every Tuesday through Saturday, 11am-4pm. Open to the public.

Creative Works, Creating Change: IDA Visiting Artist Lecture Series
Ongoing every week from February 2, 2006 through March 9, 2006.  12:00 PM.
Pigott Theater, Stanford Drama Department
Free. Open to the Public

HOT TOPICS IN EUROPE
Ongoing every week from February 2, 2006 through February 23, 2006.  12:00 PM.
Back Lounge at the Bechtel International Center
Free. Open to all!

Episcopal/Lutheran Worship and Eucharist
Ongoing every week from October 13, 2005 through June 15, 2006.  12:10 PM.
Side Chapel, Stanford Memorial Church


The Castle
Ongoing every day from February 15, 2006 through February 18, 2006.  8:00 PM.
Memorial Auditorium
$8, $10, $15. All seating is general admission. Tickets may be reserved in advance by calling (650) 725-5838. $8 students; $10 Stanford faculty/staff, senior citizens; $15 general admission. Generous group discounts are available!

Fired at Davis: Figurative Ceramic Sculpture by Robert Arneson, Visiting Professors, and Students at UC-Davis, from the Paula and Ross Turk Collection
Ongoing every day from October 12, 2005 through February 26, 2006.
Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive
FREE. Open Wed-Sun 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free OPEN Dec. 31 and Jan 1; Closed Mondays and Tuesdays, Thanksgiving Day, Dec. 24 & 25. Rodin Sculpture Garden is always open.

Outdoor Art Collection on the Stanford campus
Ongoing every day from January 19, 2006 through January 31, 2008.
Nearly 100 sculptures are located throughout the Stanford campus, with the Rodin Sculpture Garden at Lomita Drive and Roth Way (at the Cantor Arts Center) and the Papua New Guinea Sculpture Garden on the opposite side of campus at Santa Teresa Street and
free. The sculptures, spread throughout the Stanford campus, await discovery by students and the public alike. Weekends are best for the public, when parking is free and easy.

American ABC: Childhood in 19th-Century America
Ongoing every day from February 1, 2006 through May 7, 2006.
Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive
FREE. Open Wed-Sun 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free Closed Monday and Tuesday

Flaming Red Cloth: Color and Design in the Weavings of the Iban of Borneo
Ongoing every day from December 14, 2005 through March 26, 2006.
Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive
FREE. Open Wed-Sun 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free OPEN Dec. 31 and Jan 1; Closed Mondays and Tuesdays, Thanksgiving Day, Dec. 24 & 25

2006 Energy Bowl and Water Derby
Ongoing every day from January 10, 2006 through February 28, 2006.
All campus dorms and row houses
Free. All campus dorm and row house residents

2006 Stanford Summer Session June 24–August 20, 2006 Applications
Ongoing every day from February 15, 2006 through June 24, 2006.
Stanford Campus
Visiting College Students, High School Summer College (residential and commuter) apply at: summer.stanford.edu. Matriculated Stanford students do not need to apply, simply add courses via Axess beginning April 10, 2006. See courses at: summer.stanford.edu

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