friday, april 20, 2007

Wesson Lecture Discussion Seminar - David Miller (Oxford) "Democracy's Scope"
Friday, April 20, 2007.  10:00 AM.
Cordura Hall, Room 100
Open to the public.
The ecology of geology: clues to understanding climate change-effects on Adelie penguins in the western Antarctic peninsula
Friday, April 20, 2007.  12:00 PM.
Hopkins Marine Station, Monterey Boatworks Lecture Hall, Pacific Grove
free
Joseph Masco (University of Chicago): "Bad Weather: On Planetary Crisis"
Friday, April 20, 2007.  12:00 PM.
Encina Hall, 2nd floor, Room E-207, 616 Serra St., Stanford University
Free. Please RSVP to <jwidman@stanford.edu> by 5 p.m. on Wednesday before the seminar. Light refreshments will be provided.
Sustainable transportation: Is ethanol the answer?
Friday, April 20, 2007.  12:15 PM.
Thornton, Room 110

Noon Concert
Friday, April 20, 2007.  12:15 PM.
Campbell Recital Hall
Free
TECH BRIEFING: Creating Demos and Tutorials using Captivate, Camtasia, or Snapz Pro
Friday, April 20, 2007.  2:00 PM.
Turing Auditorium (Polya Hall, Room 111)[Map]
No fees, no fuss. Intended for power users, Expert Partners, and those with IT responsibilities, but open to everyone - faculty, staff, and students - and no registration required. Your opportunity to get updates from and ask questions of IT Services.
15th Annual Bliss Carnochan Lecture by Max Byrd
Friday, April 20, 2007.  3:30 PM.
Stanford Humanities Center 424 Santa Teresa Street Stanford, CA 94305
Free and open to the public
Making the Match: calcium signaling regulates neurortransmitter specification and receptor selection
Friday, April 20, 2007.  4:00 PM.
Hopkins Marine Station, Monterey Boatworks Lecture Hall, Pacific Grove
free
Lecture: "Diane Arbus and Howard Nemerov: A Resemblance"
Friday, April 20, 2007.  6:00 PM.
Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive
Free.
Bioethics, Jesus, and the Brave New World
Friday, April 20, 2007.  6:30 PM.
Building 320, Rm 105

What it takes to be a leader: The Role of The CEO
Friday, April 20, 2007.  6:30 PM.
Braun Auditorium, Chemistry Building
Admission is free to public. Rsvp at http://psa.stanford.edu/ba by April 18th.
"Still Playing with Fire? Reflections on NGOs, Empowerment, and Activism through a Journey of Sangtins"
Friday, April 20, 2007.  6:30 PM.
Cummings Art Building, Room 4, Stanford University
Free and open to the public Refreshments will be served
Leakey Foundation Speaker Series on Human Origins
Friday, April 20, 2007.  7:00 PM.
Fairchild Auditorium On-Line Directions: http://med.stanford.edu/maps/to-fairchild.html
General Admission Tickets: The cost for general admission tickets is $10 and can be purchased on line at www.leakeyfoundation.org Students Tickets: Student tickets are FREE—you will need to RSVP at tickets@leakeyfoundation.org
The Grand Duke
Ongoing from April 20, 2007 through April 29, 2007. See details for exact dates and times.
Dinkelspiel Auditorium
$16 General Admission $12 Seniors, $8 for Students Tickets required

ongoing

ICC Cricket World Cup
Ongoing every day from March 13, 2007 through April 28, 2007.  6:30 AM.
Bechtel International Center
Free, Open to all
Labyrinth in Memorial Church
Ongoing every week from September 29, 2006 through October 24, 2008.  8:00 AM.
Stanford Memorial Church
Free. 
Sharply Drawn: The Political Cartoons of Louis Raemaekers: 1914–1941
Ongoing every day from February 6, 2007 through April 24, 2007.  11:00 AM.
Herbert Hoover Memorial Exhibit Pavilion
Free of charge
Memorial Church Tour
Ongoing every week from January 20, 2006 through December 28, 2007.  2:00 PM.
Memorial Church
Free. Tours do not require a reservation. Call 723-3469 for large groups. Meet in the Main Quad at the front of Memorial Church. No tour on Friday before Easter due to services.
Charter Auxiliary Monthly This and That Shop
Ongoing from February 16, 2007 through November 16, 2007. See details for exact dates and times.
Located at 472 Oak Road (corner of Stock Farm Road and Oak Road), one block from Sand Hill Road

The Wild Party, a musical by Andrew Lippa
Ongoing from April 13, 2007 through April 21, 2007. See details for exact dates and times.
Memorial Auditorium
$9 Students, $15 Stanford Staff/Faculty/Alumni, $18 General Admission
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.
A New 19th Century: The Mondavi Family Gallery Reinstalled
Ongoing every day from November 8, 2006 through December 31, 2011.
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
Bare Witness: Photographs by Gordon Parks
Ongoing every day from March 21, 2007 through July 1, 2007.
Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive
Open Wed-Sun 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free
In the American West: Photographs by Richard Avedon
Ongoing every day from February 14, 2007 through May 6, 2007.
Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive
Open Wed-Sun 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free
Outdoor Art Collection on the Stanford Campus
Ongoing every day from December 12, 2006 through December 31, 2007.
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 oppostite side of campus at Santa Teresa Street.
Free
California Printers in the Fine Press Tradition, 1975–2006: Selections from Stanford's Special Collections
Ongoing every day from February 12, 2007 through June 17, 2007.
Peterson Gallery, Green Library Bing Wing, second floor
no charge
Student Art Show
Ongoing every day from April 12, 2007 through June 8, 2007.
Serra House, 589 Capistrano Way, Stanford, CA 94305.
Free and open to all.
Not a Cough in a Carload: Hiding the Hazards of Smoking
Ongoing every day from February 12, 2007 through May 31, 2007.
Lane Medical Library
Free and open to public
Lies-Student Design Exhibition
Ongoing every day from April 12, 2007 through May 6, 2007.
Thomas Welton Stanford Art Gallery
Free and open to the public
Reactions to the Record: Perspectives on Historic Performance
Ongoing every day from April 19, 2007 through April 21, 2007.
Please see Website for more details
Please see website for more details