thursday, may 18, 2006

Student Discount Day
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  8:00 AM.
Stanford Bookstore

James H. Clark Center Tour
Ongoing every week from May 18, 2006 through June 29, 2006.  9:30 AM.
Meeting Point: Clark Center seminar room S360

VegFest
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  11:00 AM.
White Plaza
Free to all. Open to all in Stanford Community
Award-Winning Teachers on Teaching Series: Prof. Rob Dunbar, GES Dept., "Teaching Outside the Walls"
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  12:00 PM.
Hartley Conference Center, Mitchell Earth Sciences Building.

SPRING TECH EXPRESS: An Oracle Financials Update
Thursday, May 18, 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.
A3C Speaker Series: East Meets West: Acupuncture at Stanford Hospital
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  12:00 PM.
A3C Couchroom
Lunch is provided.
Science Policy in Latin America Symposium
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  1:00 PM.
Bolívar House, 582 Alvarado Row
Free. 
Tfiles un lider: Froyen shraybn af yidish (Prayers and Poems: Women Write in Yiddish)
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  4:00 PM.
Tresidder Union, Oak Room East

Honoring Lives, Remembering Losses: An Interfaith Grief Memorial
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  4:00 PM.
Round Room, behind Memorial Church
Free. 
Symbolic Systems Forum – Brendan O'Connor, M.S. candidate, Symbolic Systems Program
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  4:15 PM.
Building 380, Room 380C

Women: From Wife to Citizen, a seminar with Michele Tertilt
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  4:15 PM.
Wallenberg Hall, Room 120
Free.. Open to Faculty and graduate students.
The 31St Annual David M. Mason Lecturer In Chemical Engineering Presented By James Dumesic, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  4:15 PM.
James H. Clark Center Auditorium
Free. Lectures are open to Stanford University people and the public.
From Stanford to Singapore to the Summit of Everest: a Multimedia Presentation
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  05:00 PM.
Hartley Conference Center, Mitchell Building
Open to the public
François Rigolot, "Political Correctness and the Renaissance: Montaigne's Discourse on Native Americans"
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  5:30 PM.
Building 370-Room 370
free. open to the public
Step on the Grass
Ongoing every week from May 18, 2006 through May 25, 2006.  6:00 PM.
The lawn in front of Cantor Art Museum Cafe
Free. Open to the public
Professor Robert McGinn Lecture "Buildings, Traffic, Sounds, Signs & Spaces: Ethical Issues of the Built Environment"
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  6:30 PM.
The Radnor Hotel St. Davids, PA 6:30 - 9:30 pm reception and remarks
$12-30/person. Advance registration required.
CLGSA Graduate Student Spring Dinner
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  6:30 PM.
The Buttery, Rains Residences, Escondido Village

Leadership & Civic Responsibility Series: Dr. William Ellerbee
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  7:00 PM.
Quad Building 260, Pigott Hall
Free. 
Turkish Folklore Group- Turkish Folkdancing
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  7:00 PM.
Bechtel International Center
Free and open to the public
African Studies Film Series
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  7:00 PM.
Clark Center Auditorium
Free and open to the public.
Brainstorms: New Frontiers in Science and Technology - "Testing Einstein in Space: The Gravity Probe B Mission"
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  7:30 PM.
William R. Hewlett Teaching Center
Free. 
Testing Einstein in Space
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  7:30 PM.
Hewlett Teaching Center, Stanford
No charge to attend, but please RSVP to engineering-alumni@stanford.edu.
2006 Stanford Student Film Festival
Ongoing every day from May 18, 2006 through May 20, 2006.  7:30 PM.
Cubberley Auditorium
FREE. 
Mozart Mass in C minor
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  8:00 PM.
Stanford Memorial Church
$10/$5. 
University Singers – Robert Huw Morgan, director
Thursday, May 18, 2006.  8:00 PM.
Memorial Church
$10/$5 (T). 

ongoing

ANGER MANAGEMENT GROUP
Ongoing every week from April 20, 2006 through May 18, 2006.  2:00 PM.
Stanford Help Center 100 Encina Commons

Love's Labour's Lost: At the Cantor Arts Center
Ongoing every day from May 17, 2006 through May 21, 2006.  8:30 PM.
Cantor Arts Center - Main Entrance
FREE ADMISSION
Desire, Anxiety, and Loss: The Prints of Edvard Munch
Ongoing every day from March 22, 2006 through June 25, 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
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.
The Perfume of Sadness: Symbolist Art from the Kirk Long Collection
Ongoing every day from April 12, 2006 through July 23, 2006.
Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive
FREE. Open Wednesday-Sunday 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free. Open on Easter.
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
The Earthquake of 1906: Stanford University and Environs
Ongoing every day from February 23, 2006 through September 15, 2006.
Peterson Exhibit Gallery, Green Library Bing Wing, second floor
free. 
Stanford University Quake '06 Walking Tour - Self Guided
Ongoing every day from April 3, 2006 through June 30, 2006.
Various locations around Campus; Maps available at the Visitor's Center at Memorial Auditorium
Free. 
Jerusalem from 1 to 31. Photographs by Nir Bareket
Ongoing every weekday (M-F) from April 5, 2006 through June 29, 2006.
Building 240, Room 207

2006 MFA Thesis Exhibition
Ongoing every day from May 16, 2006 through June 18, 2006.
Thomas Welton Stanford Art Gallery
free