BLOOD DRIVE
7 a.m.-5:30 p.m. 237 and 239, Emory Hospital. 712-7783.
PHARMACOLOGY COLLOQUIUM
"Glutamatergic Mechanisms in Parkinson's Disease: Therapeutic
Implications."
Tim Greenamyre, neurology. Noon. 5052 Rollins Center. 727-5983.
THEATER EMORY CAMPUS AUDITIONS
Auditions for faculty and staff interested in performing in an upcoming
production. Opportunities for involvement vary from a one or two-week
commitment for staged readings up to an eight week commitment for a main
stage
production. 5:30-9:30 p.m. Annex B. For an appointment, call 727-6462.
DALAI LAMA PUBLIC ADDRESS
His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, the spiritual and
temporal
leader of the Tibetan people. 7 p.m. P.E. Center. Free tickets required.
654-9499.
ORCHESTRA AUDITIONS
Auditions for the Atlanta-Emory Orchestra, under the direction of Jere
Flint.
7-9 p.m. Glenn Memorial Auditorium. Auditioners should prepare a solo
piece of
their own choosing. Rehearsals are held Wednesday evenings at 7:30 p.m.
727-6445.
SEES FILM
"The Needle," directed by Rachid Nugmanov. 7:30 p.m. 205 White Hall. 81
min.
Color. In Russian with English subtitles. Free. 727-6582.
GERMAN STUDIES FILM
"The Lost Honor of Katherina Blum," directed by Volker Schlödorff
and
Margarethe von Trotte. 7:30 p.m. 206 White Hall. Free. 727-6439.
Wednesday, September 6
CANCER CENTER LECTURE
"Novel Molecular Mechanisms of Resistance to Cancer Drugs." Stephen B.
Howell,
professor of medicine, University of California, San Diego Medical
Center. 4
p.m. 128 Anatomy and Physiology Building. 778-5195.
AFRICAN STUDIES LECTURE
"Conversion and Revolution in Maale, Ethiopia." Don Donham, professor of
anthropology. 4 p.m. 104 Social Sciences Bldg., Institute of African
Studies
Seminar Room. Free. 727-6402.
Thursday, September 7
BLOOD DRIVE
Noon-4 p.m. White Hall Lobby. 727-6048.
HOLMES READING
Playwright Shirlene Holmes will read from her collection of short
stories,
The Cotsville Stories. 4 p.m. 220 Dobbs Center. Free. Sponsored by
Office of Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual Life. 727-0272.
SEES LECTURE
"The Terms of Moral Psychology in Dostoevsky and Nietzche." Edith Clowes,
Russian literature, Purdue University. 7:30 p.m. 110 White Hall. Free.
727-6582.
Saturday, September 9
VOLLEYBALL
Emory vs. King College. 11:30 a.m. P.E. Center. 727-6547.
VOLLEYBALL
Emory vs. Southwestern University. 5:30 p.m. P.E. Center. 727-6547.
Sunday, September 10
UNIVERSITY WORSHIP
Nancy Baxter, Episcopal campus minister, preaching. 11:15 a.m. Cannon
Chapel.
727-6226.
MUSEUM GALLERY TOUR
"Ancient Near Eastern Art: The Beginnings" will focus on one of the
Carlos
Museum's oldest collections of art. It is the second in a series of
thematic
gallery tours. 2:30 p.m. Rotunda, Level One, Carlos Museum. Free.
727-4291.
VOLLEYBALL
Emory vs. Rhodes College. 2:30 p.m. P.E. Center. 727-6547.
Sept. 6-Nov. 12
CARLOS MUSEUM AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION
"Planet Peru: An Aerial Journey Through a Timeless Land," an exhibit of
photographs by Marilyn Bridges. The 70-print exhibit is based on the
photographer's book of the same title, a summation of Bridges'
exploration of
the Peruvian landscape begun in 1976 when she first photographed the
Mazzca
Lines. After eight trips she was able to complete her documentation of
the
extensive remains of Pre-Columbian Peru and their juxtaposition to the
modern
landscape.
Sept. 6-9
THEATER EMORY
Hamlet Encounters is an experimental, site-specific exploration of
scenes
from Shakespeare's Hamlet, and will be performed at several sites on
campus. A
schedule of times and places will be available at the Emory Box Office,
Dobbs
Center, second floor. Performances are free, and no tickets are required.
Noon-727-6187.
Sept. 7, 9 & 10
HOLMES PLAY
Playwright Shirlene Holmes highly acclaimed play A Lady and a
Woman,
directed by Carol Mitchell-Leon and featuring Atlanta-based actors Sondra
Barrie and Brenda Porter, is a compelling love story of two
African-American
women in the late 19-century South who find in each other the courage to
begin
a new life. Its use of folklore and interlocking themes of spirituality
and
sexuality in a small southern town give it universal appeal. 8 p.m. on
Sept.
7and 9, and 2 p.m. on Sept. 10. Cannon Chapel. Tickets are $5 at the door
for
general admission; students are admitted free. Sponsored by Office of
L/G/B
Life,Venus Magazine; African-American Studies Program; Department of
Religion;
Creative Writing Program; Institute of the Liberal Arts; Theater Studies
Program; Institute for Women's Studies; and the Women's Center. 727-0272.
Sept. 7-9
DANCE CONCERT
The Emory Dance Company premieres Those Who Gather Daily, an
evening of
performances showcasing works by dance faculty and the musicians who
accompany
dance classes. The evening features dances ranging from classical ballet
to
modern, and musical works from the performance art genre to classical and
jazz.
8 p.m. Mary Gray Munroe Theater, Dobbs Center. Tickets are $8 general
admission; $7 Emory faculty/staff and senior citizens; and $5 for Emory
students. 727-6187.
To submit an entry for the campus calendar, send a brief written description of the event to: Matt Montgomery, Emory Report, News and Information, fax to 727-0646, or e-mail to mmontgo@ unix.cc.emory.edu three weeks before the publication date. Dates, times and locations may change without advance notice.