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February 29, 2008
- Seminar: "Urban Regions: Ecology/Planning Suburbs, Regions, and Worldwide Patterns"
- Richard Forman, Harvard University, will be presenting "Urban Regions: Ecology/Planning Boston Suburb, Barcelona Region, and Worldwide Patterns."
- Fri Feb 29, 2008, 12:20 pm
- Holdsworth 305
- Finance Seminar: Risk Neutral Density
- Stephen Figlewski, Professor of Finance at NYU and founding editor of the Journal of Derivates, will be speaking at this week's Finance Seminar.
- Fri Feb 29, 2008, 1:30 pm
- Isenberg School of Management 210
- Paper: "The Chronicles of Narnia as a Christian Epic"
- "The Chronicles of Narnia as a Christian Epic" is a paper to be presented by Izumi Nemoto, Visiting Fellow at the Renaissance Center.
- Fri Feb 29, 2008, 4:00 pm
- Renaissance Center
- Concert: Casting Crowns
- Christian rock sensation Casting Crowns will be igniting the stage at the Mullins Center.
- Fri Feb 29, 2008, 7:30 pm
- Mullins Center
- Boricuas Unidos and Casa Dominicana Host "Eruption"
- Boricuas Unidos and Casa Dominicana bring you Eruption! Come dressed to impress.
- Fri Feb 29, 2008, 7:30 pm
- Student Union Ballroom
- Dan Zanes and Friends: Pajama Party
- 2007 Grammy winner Dan Zanes occupies a unique place in American music where sea shanties, Broadway standards, folk music, fiddle tunes, and the spirit of rock and roll collide.
- Fri Feb 29, 2008, 7:30 pm
- Fine Arts Center Concert Hall
- 15th Annual Massachusetts Multicultural Film Festival: Bamako
- The politically urgent Bamako presents a bracing indictment of global capitalism.
- Fri Feb 29, 2008, 7:30 pm
- Mahar Auditorium
- Something Every Friday: No Country For Old Men
- This week's Something Every Friday movie is No Country For Old Men, the Academy Award winner for best picture.
- Fri Feb 29, 2008, 8:00 pm
- Campus Center 101
- Beginners Karate
- This one-hour beginners session is specifically aimed at introducing new members and beginners to the core techniques involved in Shotokan Karate.
- Fri Feb 29, 2008, 8:00 pm
- Boyden Gym 10
- Exhibit: The Unexpected Encounters of Looking Again
- University Gallery’s annual exhibition, organized by M.A. candidates in Art History, utilizes the university’s significant collection of contemporary works of art on paper and corresponds with a graduate art history seminar.
- Wed Nov 28 to Sat Mar 15, 2008
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery
- Exhibit: "Images from VISUAL"
- This exhibit builds on synergy between art and science to provide a unique avenue by which both disciplines can be promoted, appreciated and encouraged.
- Tue Jan 8 to Tue Apr 29, 2008
- Library, Integrated Sciences & Engineering
- Exhibit: A World of Cities
- Universal aspects of urban life are explored across time and place, while defining the sharp differences in how people live, work, and interact in cities around the world.
- Thu Jan 31 to Wed Apr 16, 2008
- Library Learning Commons
- Exhibit: "Lost Horizon"
- This exhibition features works by twelve artists, each of whom examines the various ways in which "architecture" and "architectural forms" have been conceptually incorporated into their current painting practice.
- Mon Feb 4 to Tue Mar 4, 2008
- Herter Art Gallery East Gallery
- Exhibit: "Recent Architecture"
- "Recent Architecture" is an exhibit of drawings, models and photographs of architectural projects and furniture designed by architect Sigrid Miller Pollin, AIA.
- Mon Feb 4 to Tue Mar 4, 2008
- Herter Art Gallery West Gallery
- Bethan Huws: Piss Off, I'm a Fountain
- Over the the past twenty-five years Bethan Huws has produced a multifaceted body of work in various media—watercolors, sculptures, text based works presented both in museums and in outdoor spaces and, more recently 35 mm films that she has scripted and directed.
- Wed Feb 6 to Sun Mar 30, 2008
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery