This Week
Bookstore
clearance sale
The Bookstore is having a clearance sale from Monday through Friday
in the Student Center lobby just outside of the Bookstore. Sale
merchandise includes textbooks, general books, SFSU clothing, supplies
and software.
For details, call ext. 8-2665.
Monday
Woodward piano performance
Acclaimed pianist Roger Woodword, professor of music, will play
his first-ever campus solo recital at 1 p.m. Monday in Knuth Hall
of the Creative Arts building. The program includes Debussy's "Estampes" and "Prelude
Book."
Transferring sounds
Wen-Chao Li, associate professor of Chinese language and literature,
will speak on "Foreign Names into Native Tongues: How to
Transfer Sound Between Languages --Transliteration, Phonological
Translation, Nativization and Implications for Translation Theory" from
4:10 to 5 p.m. Monday in room 579 of the Humanities building.
The event is part of the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
spring 2005 Colloquium Series.
Tuesday
Latina voices
journal celebration
The campus community is invited to a reading and reception in celebration
of the publication of "Coyolxauhqui Remembered: A Journal
of Latina Voices" at noon Tuesday in room 116 of the Ethnic
Studies/Psychology building.
For details, or to order a copy of the journal, e-mail Teresa
Carrillo at: tisa@sfsu.edu
Wednesday
Queer inversions
Deborah Cohler, assistant professor of women studies, will present "Queer
Inversions: Women's Suffrage, Gender Deviance and Sexual Modernity" from
12:10 to 1 p.m. Wednesday in room 386 of the Humanities building.
The event is part of the Women Studies spring lecture series.
Diversity book
signing, discussion
The campus community is invited to an authors discussion and signing
of the book "Diversity: Value, Promote, and Achieve" from
noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday in room 153 of the HSS building. The
book was recently published by the Institute for Multicultural
Research and Social Work Practice and written by School of Social
Work faculty members Greta Glugoski, Lisa Hines, Liz Knox, Jamie
Johnson-Glover, Sonja Lenz-Rashid, Margo Okazawa-Rey, Betsy Schenk
and Rita Takahashi.
For details, contact Rita Takahashi at: ritatak@sfsu.edu
Friday
Michael Gregory memorial
A memorial for Michael Gregory, professor emeritus of English,
will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. Friday in room 587 of the Humanities
building. Individuals will be able to share reminiscences, anecdotes,
appreciations, memories and tributes.
The event is sponsored by the NEXA Program and the English Language
and Literature Department.
Science and
engineering showcase
The campus community is invited to the Science and Engineering
Student Project Showcase from 3 to 6 p.m. in room 100 of the
Gymnasium. Undergraduate and graduate students will compete for
$6,000 in prizes. A reception and awards ceremony will be held
at 6 p.m. in room 188 of the Gym. John Monteverdi will kick off
the reception with a short talk on "Field Tornado Research:
A Trip into Nature's Maw." For details, contact Lannie Nguyen-Tang at science@sfsu.edu or
ext. 8-7662.
Coming Up
Lee Mallory
memorial concert
An event in honor of singer/songwriter Lee Mallory will take place
May 10 in the Depot of the Student Center. Mallory, the star of
several open-mike performances held at the Depot, died March 21
at age 60.
Graduate student showcase
The campus community is invited to the Graduate Research and Creative
Works Showcase, from 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 11, in room 100
of the Gym. The event showcases creative work and research projects
accomplished by graduate students from a variety of disciplines.
A reception follows the event in room 147.
Graduate program advisers from Stanford and the Berkeley, San
Francisco and Santa Cruz campuses of the University of California
will be on hand.
For details, contact Deborah Briese at dbriese@sfsu.edu or ext.
8-2232.
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