friday, february 16, 2007

Half a Million Letters for Half a Million Lives -- Darfur Advocacy Day
Friday, February 16, 2007.  11:30 AM.
White Plaza
Free and open to the public.
Microbes, patches and plumes: investigating microbial ecology with microfluidics
Friday, February 16, 2007.  12:00 PM.
Hopkins Marine Station, Monterey Boatworks Lecture Hall, Pacific Grove
free
Ruth Schwartz-Cowan (University of Pennsylvania): "Understanding--and Misunderstanding--the Sickle Cell Anemia Screening Programs of the 1970s"
Friday, February 16, 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.
CANCELLED - Using molecular biology to track sources of beach pollution
Friday, February 16, 2007.  12:15 PM.
Terman Engineering Center, Room M-33

TECH BRIEFING: Getting Your Web Site to Deliver to ALL - Universal Accessibility
Friday, February 16, 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.
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

King’s Singers
Friday, February 16, 2007.  8:00 PM.
Memorial Church
$44. Discounts for Stanford faculty/staff and students.
30th Annual Viennese Ball
Friday, February 16, 2007.  8:00 PM.
Hyatt Regency in Burlingame
Tickets sold online at vienneseball.com. $80/$100/$110/$125 per pair. Discounts for Stanford faculty/staff and students.
"Three Artists - Mixed Media Collages & Paintings"
Ongoing every weekday (M-F) from February 16, 2007 through April 19, 2007.
Paul Allen Center for Integrated Systems, Bldg. 420 (Psych.)& Bldg. 550, Rm. 556Q
Free and Open to the Public - Weekdays

ongoing

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 May 5, 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.
The Public Theater at Stanford: YELLOW FACE Staged Readings
Ongoing from February 12, 2007 through February 16, 2007. See details for exact dates and times.
Roble Studio Theater, Roble Gym
Free and open to the public. Seating is extremely limited, on a first come, first served basis.
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
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
Visions of Dharma: Thai Contemporary Art
Ongoing every day from November 15, 2006 through March 4, 2007.
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
Repetitious Antics, an exhibition of photographic works
Ongoing every weekday (M-F) from December 1, 2006 through March 23, 2007.
Serra House, 589 Capistrano Way, Stanford, CA 94305-8640
Free. All welcome.
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