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Calendar of events

June 4 – 17, 2007

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[F] Admission charged, [G] Not open to general public.
All other events are open to members of the University community and the general public free of charge. Any speaker not otherwise identified is a member of the faculty, staff or student body of Princeton University. The calendar is posted at www.princeton.edu/pr/pwb/. Submissions for future calendars may be made electronically at the same location or by entering information in the University-wide Web-based events calendar at calendar.princeton.edu.

Roads closed for Class Day, Commencement

The main campus will be closed to all vehicles from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, June 4, for Class Day, and from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, June 5, for Commencement. For more information, call 258-3157.

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June 4 – 10

Monday, June 4

[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 5

[G] 11 a.m. Commencement. Front Lawn, Nassau (Jadwin Gym in case of rain).

Wednesday, June 6

[F] 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre play. “Mrs. Packard.” Emily Mann, writer and director. Berlind Theatre.

Thursday, June 7

7:30 p.m. Mathematics/Clay Mathematics Institute/National Science Foundation lecture. “The Shape of Space.” Jeffrey Weeks, independent mathematician. A01 McDonnell.

[F] 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre play. “Mrs. Packard.” Emily Mann, writer and director. Berlind Theatre.

Friday, June 8

[F] 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre play. “Mrs. Packard.” Emily Mann, writer and director. Berlind Theatre.

Saturday, June 9

[F] 3 and 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre play. “Mrs. Packard.” Emily Mann, writer and director. Berlind Theatre.

[F] 8 p.m. Greater Princeton Youth Orchestra concert. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander.

Sunday, June 10

10 a.m. Chapel service. Chapel.

[F] 2 p.m. McCarter Theatre play. “Mrs. Packard.” Emily Mann, writer and director. Berlind Theatre.

2:30 p.m. La Shir concert. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander.

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June 11 – 17

Tuesday, June 12

[G] 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. University staff picnic. Alexander Beach (Jadwin Gym in case of rain).

2 p.m. Geophysical fluid dynamics lecture. “Observations and Predictions of Nonlinear Internal Waves in the South China Sea.” Harper Simmons, University of Alaska. 209 GFDL, Forrestal.

Wednesday, June 13

4:30 p.m. Frist Campus Center concert. Reed Kendell. South Lawn, Frist.

Thursday, June 14

2 p.m. Geophysical fluid dynamics lecture. “Parameterizing Cloud Microphysics in Large-Scale Models.” Hugh Morrison, National Center for Atmospheric Research. 209 GFDL, Forrestal.

8 p.m. University Summer Concerts performance. Johannes String Quartet. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander.

Saturday, June 16

[F] 1 p.m. McCarter Theatre puppet show. Cashore Marionettes. Berlind Theatre.

Sunday, June 17

10 a.m. Chapel service. Chapel.

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Weekly

Alcoholics Anonymous

12:15 p.m. Mondays. East Room, Murray-Dodge.

9:30 a.m. Sundays. Basement, Murray-Dodge. Membership not required to attend.

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Exhibits

Art and Archaeology

First floor lounge, McCormick Hall. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

“Global Views: 19th-Century Travel Photographs.” Through Sept. 28.

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.

“Treasures From Olana: Landscapes by Frederic Edwin Church.” Through June 10.

“’57 Collects: A 50th Anniversary Celebration.” Through Aug. 12.

“Pop Art at Princeton: Permanent and Promised.” Through Aug. 12.

Firestone Library

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.

Milberg Gallery: “Boris Godunov.” Through Sept. 4. Tour of exhibit at 11 a.m. Sept. 2.

Main Gallery: “To the Mountains of the Moon: Mapping African Exploration, 1541-1880.” Through Oct. 21.

Latin American Studies

Second- and third-floor galleries, Burr. 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.

“Documenting Social Movements and Civil Society: Princeton University Library’s Latin American Ephemera Collection.” Through June 4.

Murray-Dodge

Lobby. 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.

“What’s Sacred? Princeton Views.” Through June 5.

Office of Information Technology

Lucas Gallery, 185 Nassau St. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Sunday, noon to 5 p.m.

“OIT Expressions.” Original artwork by OIT employees. June 16-30.

Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library

Wiess Lounge, Olden Street. Monday-Friday, 8:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.; Wednesday until 7:15 p.m. Closed weekends.

“Tune Every Harp and Every Voice.” Through July 27.

Visual Arts

Lucas Gallery, 185 Nassau St. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed weekends.

Spring semester group show. Through June 5.

Women and Gender

113 Dickinson Hall. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed weekends.

“Worlds.” Drawings and paintings by Tina Salvesen. Through July 7.

Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs

Bernstein Gallery, Robertson Hall. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

“Turning on Nature.” Photographs by Susan Hockaday. Through Sept. 14.

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Et cetera

Art Museum

Hours: 258-3788. www.princetonartmuseum.org.

Athletic Ticket Office

Tickets and information: 258-3538.

Employment Opportunities

jobs.princeton.edu.

Frist Campus Center

Welcome Desk: 258-1766. www.princeton.edu/frist.

Library

Hours: 258-3181. libweb.princeton.edu.

McCarter Theatre Box Office

Reservations: 258-2787 (for Matthews and Berlind Theatre events), 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: 258-3060.

Prospect Association

Reservations: 258-3686. www.princeton.edu/prospecthouse.

Richardson Auditorium

Event information: 258-5000. www.princeton.edu/richaud.

Tiger Sportsline

Current sports highlights and upcoming athletic events: 258-3545.

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