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calendar 9/20 - 9/27
Monday, Sept. 20
CFDR Fall Speaker Series, “Adolescents’ Motivations for Abstaining from Sexual Intercourse and Subsequent Sexual Initiation,” by Meredith J. Porter, sociology graduate student, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 207 Bowen-Thompson Student Union. Sponsored by the Center for Family and Demographic Research.
PCA/CITE Support Grant Writing Workshop, 4-5 p.m., 201 Bowen-Thompson Student Union. Sponsored by Partnerships for Community Action and the Center for Innovative and Transformative Education. Call 2-7316 for information.

Tuesday, Sept. 21
Administrative Staff Fall Reception, 2-4 p.m., 202B Bowen-Thompson Student Union. With presentation of Administrative Staff Council scholarships and the Michael R. Ferrari Award.
Henry A. Garrity Documentary Film and Lecture Series: Films in French, “The Hop,” 2000, Belgium, directed by Dominique Standaert, 7:30 p.m., Gish Film Theater, first floor, Hanna Hall.
Lecture, “The Universe: Was It Designed or Did It Happen By Chance?” by John Laird, chair of physics and astronomy, 8 p.m., Planetarium (112 Physical Sciences Building). A question-and-answer period will follow the talk. Sponsored by the InterVarsity Christian Fellowship.
Movie, “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban,” 9:30 p.m., Bowen-Thompson Student Union Theater. Sponsored by UAO.

Wednesday, Sept. 22
Brown Bag Lunch, “Constructing a Blind Faith: Identity and Expectation in (Un)familiar Territory,” with Denise Menchaca, communication studies, noon-1 p.m., Women’s Center, 107 Hanna Hall.
Brown Bag Lunch, “Personal Health Care Management for BGSU Employees,” with Stephen Horowitz, family and consumer sciences, and Joanne Navin, certified nurse practitioner, noon-1 p.m., 1 College Park Office Building. Call 2-8421 or email ohr@bgnet.bgsu.edu for reservations.
Faculty Artist Series, William Mathis, trombone, and Laura Melton, piano, 8 p.m., Bryan Recital Hall, Moore Musical Arts Center.

Thursday, Sept. 23
BG@100 Open Forum, 9 a.m., 314 Bowen-Thompson Student Union.
Dissertation Defense, “Fractal Control of Ultrafast Dynamics of Chromophore Aggregates for Light-Harvesting Applications,” by Dmitri V. Voronine, photochemical sciences, 1:30 p.m., 132 Overman Hall.
International Film Series, “Ni neibian jidan (What Time Is It There?),” 2001, Taiwan/France, directed by Tsai Ming-Liang, 7:30 p.m., Gish Film Theater, first floor, Hanna Hall.
College of Arts and Sciences Visiting Writer Series, readings by author Frank Chin, 7:30 p.m., Prout Chapel.

Friday, Sept. 24
Movie, “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban,” 7 and 9:30 p.m., Bowen-Thompson Student Union Theater. Sponsored by UAO.

Sunday, Sept. 26
Sunday Matinee, “Chandu the Magician,” 1932 film directed by William Cameron Menzies, 3 p.m., Gish Film Theater, first floor, Hanna Hall. With an introduction by Jan Wahl.
Faculty Artist Series, David Okerlund, baritone, and Adelle Eslinger, piano, 3 p.m., Bryan Recital Hall, Moore Musical Arts Center.

Monday, Sept. 27
CFDR Fall Speaker Series, “The Failed Century of the Child: Governing America’s Young in the 20th Century,” by Judith Sealander, history, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 314 Bowen-Thompson Student Union. Sponsored by the Center for Family and Demographic Research.
Dissertation Defense, “American Progressivism and the Cold War: The Case of Edward Lamb of Toledo, Ohio, 1901-87,” by Roger Chapman, American culture studies, 3 p.m., 222 Administration Building.
Music at the Forefront Series, ConText Performers Collective featuring percussionists Ayano Kataoka and Sylvia Smith, 8 p.m., Bryan Recital Hall, Moore Musical Arts Center. Sponsored by the MidAmerican Center for Contemporary Music.

Continuing Events

Sept. 23-26
Theatre Performance, “All My Sons,” by Arthur Miller. Performances are at 8 p.m. Thursday (Sept. 23), Friday (Sept. 24) and Saturday (Sept. 25), and at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday (Sept. 26), in the Joe E. Brown Theatre, University Hall. Tickets are $7 for adults, including students and senior citizens, and $5 for children under 12. Call 2-2719 for reservations. Sponsored by the Department of Theatre and Film.

Sept. 24-Nov. 23
Planetarium Show, “Space Dreams: Our Quest to Explore the Universe.” Shows are at 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays, and 7:30 p.m. Sundays. $1 donation suggested.

Through Sept. 26

Art Exhibits, “Process=Pattern: The Hand-dyed and Digitally Printed Textiles of Ana Lisa Hedstrom,” and “Intersecting Traditions: Recent Textiles by Cynthia Schira,” both exploring the relationship between handwork and electronic technology in textile design, Dorothy Uber Bryan Gallery, Fine Arts Center. Gallery hours are 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and 1-4 p.m. on Sundays.

Through Sept. 29
Art Exhibit, "Baggage, or the Residual Effects of Dreaming," a collaborative installation by participants in the 2004 Alternative Spring Break-Artist West Coast Road Trip, Bowen-Thompson Student Union Galleries. Gallery hours are 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday.

Through Oct. 6
Art Exhibit, sculpture by David Collins, Little Gallery, BGSU Firelands. Gallery hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday.