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April 11, 2003|Volume 31, Number 25



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Friday, April 11

Luncheon Meditation
Noon-1 p.m. Aud., Peabody Museum. Registration: www.yale.edu/learningcenter.


Fri. & Sat., April 11 & 12

"Jhalak: A Glimpse of South Asia"
7 p.m. Harkness Aud. South Asian Cultural Show. Tickets: general admission, $10 in advance; $12 at the door; students, $5 in advance; $6 at the door. Advance tickets for sale in Commons. Info.: rajesh.jaganath@yale.edu.

"Introduction to Jewish Mysticism"
7-9 p.m. Niebuhr Lecture Hall, Divinity Sch. Z'ev ben Shimon Halevi, author and teacher of Kabbalah, will present a 2-day workshop on the history and concepts of Jewish mysticism. The second session " A Kabbalistic View of the Psyche and Higher Worlds" will take place 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. on April 12. Fee: $20 for April 11; $70 for April 12; $75 for both days. Registration: (800) 294-7366. Info.: (203) 239-1165.


Saturday, April 12

"Picture This! He's Ba-ack... Harry Potter Is at it Again!"
10:30 a.m.-noon. BAC. Art program for children ages 7-9. Free, but registration is required: (203) 432-2858.

International Cultural Festival at Yale
Noon-5 p.m. Univ. Commons, 168 Grove Street. Yale student organizations will celebrate diversity on campus with music, dance, food and cultural exhibits from around the world. A photography contest will also be on display.

Student Guide Tour
1 p.m. BAC. Yale undergraduate student guides will lead focused tours of the permanent collection of the Yale Center for British Art.

Ben Carson/Yale Univ. Book Club Celebration
1:30 p.m. John J. Lee Amph., PWG. Dr. Ben Carson, Yale trustee. Reserved seating available for Book Club members. Tickets and info.: (203) 432-1998.


Sunday, April 13

"Cracking the Code of Life"
Noon-4:30 p.m. Peabody Museum. An interactive program about DNA and the human genome. Visitors will have the chance to explore some of their own genetic traits. Free with museum admission: $5; $3 for children and seniors; free with valid Yale I.D. Info.: www.peabody.yale.edu.


Tuesday, April 15

"Breakfast at the Hall"
8-8:50 a.m. Dwight Hall. Dwight Hall students and staff will give a presentation on the state of undergraduate public service and social activism at Yale. R.S.V.P.: dwighthall@yale.edu or (203) 432-2420.

"Work Together-Walk Together"
12:10 p.m. YUHS. The annual spring walking program will leave from the front of YUHS every Tuesday and Thursday through April 24. Open to members of the Yale community. Info.: Office of Health Promotion and Education, (203) 432-1892.


Wednesday, April 16

Poetry Reading
4 p.m. WHC. Ellen Hinsey, 1996 winner, Yale Younger Poets Prize.


Thursday, April 17

"Work Together-Walk Together"
12:10 p.m. YUHS. The annual spring walking program will leave from the front of YUHS every Tuesday and Thursday through April 24. Open to members of the Yale community. Info.: Office of Health Promotion and Education, (203) 432-1892.

International Coffee Hour
4-5:30 p.m. McDougal Center common rm. An opportunity for graduate students to enjoy Japanese snacks and refreshments. (Office of International Students and Scholars/McDougal Graduate Student Center)

Public Reception
5-6:30 p.m. Yale Univ. Press. Reception will honor Annabel Patterson on the publication of her book, "Nobody's Perfect: A New Whig Interpretation of History." Info.: (203) 432-4301 or mae.thibodeau@yale.edu.


Saturday, April 19

Architectural Tour
11 a.m. BAC. An architectural tour of the center preceded by a short film about the center's architect, Louis I. Kahn.

Student Guide Tour
1 p.m. BAC. Yale undergraduate student guides will lead focused tours of the permanent collection of the Yale Center for British Art.

Memorial Service for Dr. Ira R. Levine
1:30 p.m. Harkness Aud. A reception will follow in the Harkness Lounge and Patio.

Opening Reception
5-7 p.m. Green Hall Gallery, Sch. of Art. Undergraduate senior art show.

KASY Cultural Show
8:30-10 p.m. Morse dining hall. Tickets: $4.


Sat. & Sun., April 19 & 20

Yale Powwow
Sat., 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.-7 p.m. PWG. A celebration of Native American education and culture. Event will include an invited drum contest and an all-style dance contest. Native American vendors will be on-site and ethnic food will be available.


Top of page.


T H I SW E E K ' SS T O R I E S

Review committee suggests changes to enhance education in Yale College

'Feral' robot dogs trace pedigree to Yale engineer

Yale tutors show students how 'America Counts'

University holding more 'teach-ins' on war with Iraq

University issues health crisis alert for Yale travelers

Daily News alumni discuss how journalism has changed

Actor Christopher Reeve advocates for stem cell research

Dialogue about war in Iraq continues in campus events

Exhibit traces career of experimental British photographer

Yale to train future medical leaders in re-focused program

Study finds new drug holds promise in ovarian cancer treatment

Three students are awarded Goldwater Scholarships

Truman Scholarships given to two potential leaders

Adviser to Peru's former president to present Downey Lecture

OBITUARIES

Yale Entrepreneurial Society will co-host 'Innovation Summit'

Book club event will feature a talk by Dr. Ben Carson

Yale hosts fifth Powwow

Discussion by scholars will examine the current state of affairs in China

Conference highlights graduate students' work . . .

Brudner Prize winner explores the history of sexuality in talk

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