Lectures

School of Interdisciplinary Arts Lecture
May 15 from 2 to 4 p.m.
Lindley 110
Jody Enders, professor of French and dramatic art at the University of California at Santa Barbara, will give a talk titled "Murder by Accident on the Medieval Stage." For more information contact Charles Buchanan at (740) 593-1314 or buchanac@ohio.edu.

Contemporary History Institute Speaker Series
May 15 at 4 p.m.
Brown House Seminar Room
Philippe Pochet from the European Social Observatory in Brussels, Belgium, a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at the University of Wisconsin, will speak on "Social Pacts in the European Union." For more information contact Kara Dunfee at (740) 593-4362 or dunfeek@ohio.edu.

Contemporary History Institute Speaker Series
May 22 at 4 p.m.
Brown House Seminar Room
John E. Woods, history professor and director of the Center for Middle East Studies at the University of Chicago, will speak on "Stereotyping Arabs." For more information contact Kara Dunfee at (740) 593-4362 or dunfeek@ohio.edu.

International Studies Forum
May 23 from 4 to 5 p.m.
Scripps Hall, Anderson Auditorium
Panel discussion on sustainable local development. For more information contact Jennifer Cochran at (740) 593-1842 or cochraj1@ohio.edu.

Training

Dreamweaver MX: Introduction
May 19 from 1 to 3 p.m.
Computer Services Center, Room 114
Macromedia Dreamweaver MX is a powerful HTML editor for designing, coding and developing web pages. Prerequisites: Knowledge of Netscape and the Web and experience browsing the Internet. For more information contact Linda Lawson at (740) 593-9433 or compseminars@ohio.edu.

Events

Old English Reading Group
Mondays during spring quarter, from 5 to 6 p.m.
Ellis Hall 113
Associate Professor Marsha Dutton from the English Department will be leading an informal Old English reading group. Anyone interested -- faculty, staff, undergraduates -- is welcome to participate. There's no need for any history or knowledge of Old English Dutton said, "We'll do it inductively, and it will be fun." Contact her for more information at (740) 597-2752 or dutton@ohio.edu.

Self-Acceptance
May 14 from 7 to 9 p.m.
Lindley Cultural Center-Multipurpose Room
Mind Body & Soul Women's Discussion Series. Lovin' the skin you're in. Sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Programs. For more information call (740) 593-4027.

"bLue trAin" by Guy Goodwin
May 16-July 4
Adleta Galleries, Canaanville
"bLue trAin" features drawings and paintings by the internationally exhibited, post-minimalist artist and Chauncey resident, Guy Goodwin. The opening will be celebrated with the artist, along with DJs, dancing, Big Chimney breads and cheeses and refreshing libations. Visit www.adleta.net for directions and more details regarding the show and opening.

Ohio Trails Expo
May 17
Hocking College campus, 3301 Hocking Parkway, Nelsonville
There will be workshops, demonstrations and clinics for hikers, backpackers, mountain bikers, canoers and kayakers to give individuals and families information about muscle powered trails for a fun and healthy lifestyle. Cost is $5 for adults and $3 for children, children under six are free. For more information contact Herb Hulls of the Buckeye Trail Association at 1-800-881-3062 or info@ohiotrailsexpo.org.

Outstanding Administrator and Years of Service Awards Ceremony
May 20 at 3 p.m.
Baker University Center Ballroom
The outstanding administrators for 2003 will be honored and administrative employees at Ohio University with 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 or more years of service will be presented with a token of the University's appreciation. A reception will follow the ceremony. For more information contact Jim Gilmore at (740) 593-2842 or gilmorej@ohio.edu.

12-hour Dance Marathon for Celiac Disease
May 24 from noon to midnight
South Pole, Nelson Commons
Participants must preregister or register the day of the event between 10 and 11 a.m. All proceeds will go to the Columbus Children's Hospital, The Gluten Free Gang Support Group in Columbus and the University of Maryland Center for Celiac Research. Contact Kelli Marimpietri at (740) 594-8662 or km131900@ohio.edu for more information.

Msi Kah Qui Lodge Pow Wow
May 24
Hocking College Campus, 3301 Hocking Parkway, Nelsonville
This event is hosted by Americans interested in Native American Indian folklore. There will be crafters offering Native American Crafts and ceremonial dances will be performed twice daily. For more information contact Ray Baker at (740) 592-5322.

Quilt National '03
May 24-September 1
The Dairy Barn
Quilt National is a biennial exhibition of innovative, contemporary art quilts. This exhibition demonstrates the transformations taking place in the world of quilt art, and features artists from around the world. Cost is $5 for adults and $3.50 for seniors, children 12 and under are free. For more information call (740) 592-4981 or visit www.dairybarn.org.

Performances

Judah Jam 2K3: A Praise and Adoration Celebration
May 17 at 6:30 p.m.
Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium
An evening of worship and praise, this full-length concert will take you on a journey through the Outer and Inner Courts into the Holy of Holies where you will be encouraged, uplifted and inspired. Tickets available at the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium Box Office. Contact: De-Anthony King at (740) 593-8008 or DeKayProductions@hotmail.com. Cost: $5.

Cello Class Recital
May 20 at 8 p.m. --Recital Hall
Michael Carrera will direct. For more information call Meryl Mantione at (740) 593-4244 or mantione@ohio.edu.

"She Calls Up the Sun"
May 21-27 from 8 to 9:30 p.m.
Hahne Theater, Kantner Hall
This new play is written by Addae Moon (MFA 2002). A storm is approaching, bringing torrential rains and a ghost from the past. Using a needle, thread and memory Mary tries to create a safe place to harbor her soul. For reservations, call (740) 593-4800. Tickets are $9 general admission, $7 for students and seniors.

Wind Ensemble and Combined Choirs
May 22 at 8 p.m.
Memorial Auditorium
John Climer and Peter Jarjisian will conduct. For more information call Meryl Mantione at (740) 593-4244 or mantione@ohio.edu.