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C A L E N D A R O F E V E N T S
May 31-June 13, 2004
Commencement events scheduled
Several activities for undergraduate and graduate degree candidates are planned for Monday and Tuesday, May 31-June 1:
• The Class Day ceremony for seniors is set for 10:30 a.m. Monday on Cannon Green (Jadwin Gym in case of severe weather). The speaker will be Jon Stewart, host of Comedy Central's "The Daily Show."
• The Hooding ceremony for advanced degree candidates will begin at 5 p.m. Monday in McCarter Theatre.
• The University's 257th Commencement ceremony is slated for 11 a.m. Tuesday on the lawn in front of Nassau Hall (Jadwin Gym in case of severe weather).
Admission to all events is by ticket only
Class Day will be simulcast in McCosh 10 and 50, and Commencement will be simulcast in Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall; no tickets are required at these simulcast sites.
The Hooding and Commencement ceremonies will be broadcast live on TigerNet Channel 7 on campus and on Channel 27 on Princeton cable television. These events, along with Baccalaureate (scheduled for May 30), also will be Webcast and will be archived for later viewing at the same site.
Detailed information about the events, including parking instructions for members of the University community and guests, is available online at <www.princeton.edu/~vp/commencement/>. To ease traffic congestion, University employees are being asked to park in alternate lots. In addition, many employees will be dismissed at noon on Tuesday. For details, employees should ask their supervisors.
Roads closed for graduation
The main campus will be closed to all vehicles from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, June 1, for Commencement. For more information, call 258-3157.
May 31 - June 6
Monday, May 31
G 10:30 a.m. Class Day ceremony. Cannon Green (Jadwin Gym in case of rain).
G 5 p.m. Hooding ceremony. McCarter Theatre.
Tuesday, June 1
G 11 a.m. Commencement. Front Lawn, Nassau (Jadwin Gym in case of rain).
F 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Lerner and Loewe: "My Fair Lady." Berlind Theatre.
Wednesday, June 2
F 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Lerner and Loewe: "My Fair Lady." Berlind Theatre.
Thursday, June 3
F 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Lerner and Loewe: "My Fair Lady." Berlind Theatre.
F 8 p.m. Theatre Intime play. Peter Morris: "The Master and the Margarita." Theater, Murray-Dodge.
Friday, June 4
F 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Lerner and Loewe: "My Fair Lady." Berlind Theatre.
F 8 p.m. Theatre Intime play. Peter Morris: "The Master and the Margarita." Theater, Murray-Dodge.
Saturday, June 5
F 4 and 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Lerner and Loewe: "My Fair Lady." Berlind Theatre.
F 8 p.m. Theatre Intime play. Peter Morris: "The Master and the Margarita." Theater, Murray-Dodge.
Sunday, June 6
10 a.m. Chapel service. Thomas Breidenthal. Chapel.
F 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Lerner and Loewe: "My Fair Lady." Berlind Theatre.
June 7 - June 13
Tuesday, June 8
F 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Lerner and Loewe: "My Fair Lady." Berlind Theatre.
Wednesday, June 9
F 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Lerner and Loewe: "My Fair Lady." Berlind Theatre.
F 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. David Byrne. McCarter Theatre.
Thursday, June 10
F 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Lerner and Loewe: "My Fair Lady." Berlind Theatre.
Friday, June 11
F 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Lerner and Loewe: "My Fair Lady." Berlind Theatre.
Saturday, June 12
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Art Museum family day. "A Celebration of Asian Art." Art Museum.
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Princeton Plasma Physics open house. Gottlieb Auditorium, PPPL, Forrestal.
The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory will hold an open house from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 12. The event is free and open to the public.
Visitors can tour fusion machines, see scientific demonstrations, find out about the science behind sports and take part in a host of activities for the family. PPPL Director Rob Goldston will give a talk, "Lighting a Star on Earth," at 12:30 p.m. in the laboratory's auditorium. Free refreshments will be provided.
Funded by the U.S. Department of Energy and managed by Princeton University, the laboratory is a collaborative national center for science and innovation leading to an attractive fusion energy source. It is located on the Forrestal Campus off U.S. Route 1 in Plainsboro. For more information, call 243-2750 or the Web site <www.pppl.gov>.
F 4 and 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Lerner and Loewe: "My Fair Lady." Berlind Theatre.
Sunday, June 13
10 a.m. Chapel service. Hazel Staats-Westover. Chapel.
F 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Lerner and Loewe: "My Fair Lady." Berlind Theatre.
Weekly
Alcoholics Anonymous
12:15 p.m. Mondays, West Room, Murray-Dodge; and 9:30 a.m. Sundays, G2 Dickinson. Membership not required to attend.
Exhibits
Art Museum
Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m. Closed Mondays and major holidays. Public tours, Saturdays, 2 p.m.
•"The Art of the Print in the Western World." Through June 12.
•"The Book of Kings: Art, War and the Morgan Library's Medieval Picture Bible." Through June 6.
•"Imperial Portraits by van Meytens the Younger and Roslin." Through July 11.
•"Music From the Land of the Jaguar." Through Sept. 5.
•"Robert Adams: From the Missouri West." Through June 6.
•"Songs, Psalms and Praises: An 18th-Century Ethiopian Manuscript." Through June 5.
•"Useful Forms: Furniture by Charlotte Perriand." Through July 11.
Chancellor Green
Hyphen Space. Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
•"Photographs of the Chancellor Green Renovation" by Dale Cotton. Through September.
Photographer and Princeton University Press employee Dale Cotton has worked to capture the architectural beauty behind the renovation of the University's Chancellor Green with a dramatic collection of photos on display through September. A dozen color photos are on view in Hyphen Space, an exhibition hall located near the Chancellor Green café, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays.
The exhibition highlights some of the project's most stunning architectural details, such as its interior columns topped by capitals of gilded flowers, stained and leaded glass windows, honeycombed wood floors and latticed iron balcony. The initial exhibition was coordinated by the facilities department; future events will be under the general oversight of the Council of the Humanities.
Firestone Library
Exhibition Gallery and Milberg Gallery for the Graphic Arts (second floor):
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, noon to 5 p.m.
•"The English Bible Before and After the Hampton Court Conference, 1604." Through Aug. 8.
•"Of Maps and Men: In Pursuit of a Northwest Passage." Through Sept. 26.
Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library
Wiess Lounge, Olden Street. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
•"Princeton Reunions and the P-Rade: A Historical Retrospective." Through July 2.
Women and Gender Studies
Lounge, 113 Dickinson. Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed weekends.
•"Painted Constructions and Others," mixed media by Eleanor Burnette. Through June 30.
Et cetera
Art Museum
Hours: 258-3788. <www.princetonartmuseum.org>.
Athletic Ticket Office
Tickets and information: 258-3538.
Dillon Gymnasium
Hours: 258-4466.
Employee Assistance Program
G07 McCosh Health Center. Information and appointments: 258-1875, Monday, Tuesday and Friday.
Employee Health
G6B McCosh Health Center. Appointments: 258-5035, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. After-hours emergencies: 258-3134.
Employment Opportunities
Employment Hotline: 258-6130. <jobs.princeton.edu/openjobs>.
Frist Campus Center
Welcome Desk: 258-1766. <fristqna@princeton.edu>.
Library
Hours: 258-3181. <libweb.princeton.edu>.
McCarter Theatre Box Office
Reservations: 258-2787, Monday-Saturday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. <www.mccarter.org>.
Orange Key Guide Service
Frist Campus Center Welcome Desk. Tours Monday-Saturday at 10 and 11 a.m., 1:30 and 3:30 p.m.; Sunday at 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. Information and tours: 258-1766.
Prospect Association
Reservations: 258-3686.
Richardson Auditorium
Reservations: 258-5000, Monday-Friday, noon to 6 p.m.; and two hours before events requiring tickets. <www.princeton.edu/richaud>.
Theater and Dance
Reservations: 258-3676. <www.princeton.edu/~visarts/the.html>.
Theatre Intime
Reservations: 258-4950. <www.theatre-intime.org>.
Tiger Sportsline
Current sports highlights and upcoming athletic events: 258-3545.
Summer calendar compiled
The next Princeton Weekly Bulletin will include a calendar that covers June 14-Sept. 5. If you are planning an event on campus this summer and would like it included in the calendar, please complete the online form by June 4 at <www.princeton.edu/pr/pwb>.