friday, october 24, 2008

Bio-X "Imitating Life" Symposium
Friday, October 24, 2008.  8:00 AM.
Clark Center Auditorium

One Year Anniversary Retirement Plan Information Meeting
Friday, October 24, 2008.  12:00 PM.
Turing Auditorium
No cost to participant.
The Flip Side of Stem Cell Research: New frontiers of law, policy, and society
Friday, October 24, 2008.  12:00 PM.
Building 110, First Floor Seminar Room
free and open to the public. Brown bag lunch.
Importance of biofilms in environmental mercury methylation
Friday, October 24, 2008.  12:00 PM.
Jerry Yang & Akiko Yamazaki Environment & Energy Building, Room 101

Biogeography and Cryptic Diversity on Northeast Pacific Shores: Examples from Mastocarpus, Porphyra and Other Common Intertidal Seaweeds
Friday, October 24, 2008.  12:00 PM.
Hopkins Marine Station, Monterey Boatworks Lecture Hall, Pacific Grove

"Eros and Kabbalah" by Professor Moshe Idel
Friday, October 24, 2008.  12:00 PM.
Taube Hillel House, 565 Mayfield Ave.

"The Art and Science of Change" with Ann Carlson
Friday, October 24, 2008.  12:00 PM.
Cantor Arts Center Auditorium
Open to the Public
The Race Card
Friday, October 24, 2008.  1:30 PM.
Room 290, Stanford Law School
This event is free and open to the public.
TECH BRIEFING: What's Changed at Stanford - Sophos on the Desktop!
Friday, October 24, 2008.  2:00 PM.
Turing Auditorium (Polya Hall, Room 111)
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 technology updates from and ask questions of subject-matter experts.
ANNUAL DORFMAN LECTURE - Rudolf Jaenisch, MIT
Friday, October 24, 2008.  4:00 PM.
BRAUN AUDITORIUM
Open to Public
21st Century Strategies for Teaching Introductory Physics Courses in a Research University
Friday, October 24, 2008.  4:00 PM.
Physics/Astrophysics Bldg., Rm. 102/103
Free and open to the public

ongoing

Call for volunteers! - Village Rental Co-op (VRC)
Ongoing every day from October 22, 2008 through June 30, 2009.  6:00 AM.
We are located in the basement of Abrams, a mid-rise building in Escondido Village: http://campus-map.stanford.edu/index.cfm?ID=10-063
Anyone affiliated with Stanford in any way - including students, non-student spouses or partners, and staff - is welcome to volunteer. We are always happy to welcome friendly, enthusiastic, committed individuals to join us in providing the VRC's great ser
To Choose Freedom: Soviet Dissidents and Their Supporters
Ongoing from April 14, 2008 through October 25, 2008. See details for exact dates and times.
Herbert Hoover Memorial Exhibit Pavilion
Free of charge. Pavilion hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Goltzius and His Circle
Ongoing every day from October 8, 2008 through March 15, 2009.  11:00 AM.
Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive
Open Wed-Sun 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free. The Center will be closed on November 27, December 24, and December 25, 2008.
Contemporary Glass - new ongoing exhibition
Ongoing every day from July 9, 2008 through December 31, 2008.  11:00 AM.
See details for exact dates and times. Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita
Open Wed-Sun 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free.
Friday Tour: Memorial Church
Ongoing every week from October 12, 2007 through January 2, 2010.  2:00 PM.
Memorial Church
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.
Richard Diebenkorn, Artist, and Carey Stanton, Collector: Their Stanford Connection
Ongoing from July 23, 2008 through October 26, 2008. See details for exact dates and times.
Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive
Open Wed-Sun 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free
Health Risk Assessment - Free $150!
Ongoing every day from January 14, 2008 through December 31, 2008.
Online
FREE
Richard Diebenkorn: Abstractions on Paper
Ongoing from July 23, 2008 through October 26, 2008. See details for exact dates and times.
Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive
Open Wed-Sun 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free
11th United Nations Association Film Festival (UNAFF)
Ongoing every day from October 19, 2008 through October 26, 2008.
Locations: San Francisco, Palo Alto, Stanford, and East Palo Alto
For tickets and more information: www.unaff.org
American Primers & Readers: Featuring the Words and Collection of Richard L. Venezky
Ongoing every day from September 15, 2008 through December 31, 2008.
Peterson Gallery, Green Library Bing Wing.
free
PhotoTag
Ongoing every day from October 1, 2008 through November 4, 2008.
Everywhere on campus! But specifically here: ev.stanford.edu/phototag