Centennial Calendar: February




Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise indicated. More events will be added to this calendar as details are finalized.


A Celebration of SFSU History.
Exhibits of photographs, publications, and artifacts from SFSU Library collections. Displays in the J. Paul Leonard Library: Student Union history; fifth floor; SF State presidents, fourth floor; newspapers and other publications, third floor; yearbooks, handbooks and Bulletins, second floor; library, SF Normal School, and history timeline, first floor. Through mid-summer. Library hours: Mon.-Thur. 8 a.m.-10 p.m.; Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday, noon-9 p.m.
Info: 338-1856.
Sponsored by the J. Paul Leonard Library

2 -- Forensics Showcase
Oral presentations by SFSU's award-winning forensics team and alumni. 4-6 p.m., Humanities 133.
Info: 415/338-1597
Sponsored by the Speech and Communication Studies Department

5 -- The 19th Century Normal School: San Francisco and San Jose State Normal Schools, 1855-1899
Holloway Historians Centennial Year Lecture Series, 2-4 p.m., Humanities 133.
Info: 415/338-1856
Sponsored by Holloway Historians

5, 6, 7 -- "Winged Victory on the Golden Gate"
One of series of new plays by SFSU playwrights. Feb. 5 and 6, 8:30 p.m., Feb. 7, 2:30 p.m., Teatro de la Esperanza, Redstone Building, 2nd floor, 2940 16th St., San Francisco. $5-8.
Info: 415/255-2320
Sponsored by the Theatre Arts Department

10 -- History of SFSU Staff
Holloway Historians monthly luncheon meeting. Noon-2 p.m., University Club.
Info: 415/338-1856
Sponsored by Holloway Historians

16 -- History of SFSU Presidents
Holloway Historians Centennial Year Lecture Series. 2-4 p.m., University Club.
Info: 415/338-1856
Sponsored by Holloway Historians

19 -- "The Americanization of Mulan"
Lorraine Dong, Ph.D. Part of the yearlong Chinese Historical Society/SFSU in the Community Lecture Series. 7-9 p.m., 644 Broadway, 4th floor, San Francisco.
Info: 338-7590. (Call for complete series information.)
Sponsored by the Asian American Studies Department

19, 20 -- Veterans of Comedy Wars II: Another North Beach Reunion
An evening with Tim Conway, Harvey Korman, Kaye Ballard, Shelley Berman, Ronnie Schell, Jack Riley, Vernon Alley, and The Kingston Trio. 8 p.m. McKenna Theatre. Tickets: $50, $35, or $25. Reception with the performers follows Feb. 19 performance, $50.
Info: 415/338-1193.
A benefit for the SFSU Athletic Scholarship Endowment

19, 20, 21 -- "Road to Spain"
One of series of new plays by SFSU playwrights. Feb. 19 and 20, 8:30 p.m., Feb. 21, 2:30 p.m., Teatro de la Esperanza, Redstone Building, 2nd floor, 2940 16th St., San Francisco. $5-8.
Info: 415/255-2320
Sponsored by the Theatre Arts Department

21 -- "Metaphor/Commentaries: Artists from Cuba"
First day of exhibition of photography, prints, installation, and video art from Cuba. Reception 2-4 p.m., SFSU Art Department Gallery, Fine Arts (formerly A&I) 238. Through March 24. Hours: Monday-Saturday, noon to 4 p.m.
Info: 415/338-6535
Sponsored by the College of Creative Arts

25 -- "Finding Planets -- Reaching Students," by Prof. Geoffrey Marcy, Department of Physics
Part of Living Lecture Series celebrating SFSU faculty who live their passions and combine scholarship and teaching in the classroom. 3:30-5 p.m., Library 435.
Info: 415/338-6456
Sponsored by the Center for Enhancement of Teaching

25 -- History of SFSU Student Organizations
Holloway Historians Centennial Year Lecture Series. 2-4 p.m., University Club.
Info: 415/338-1856
Sponsored by Holloway Historians


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