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Nov. 20, 2009, Kalamazoo MI USA

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November 2009

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Friday, Nov. 20

Art exhibit, "Powerful Portraits of Women," Launda Wheatley, Health and Human Services Art Gallery, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free.

Video art (through Dec. 2), "Rope Tricks," by Louise Noguchi, Richmond Center for Visual Arts, Atrium Gallery, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Free.

Amazing GeoRace, main entrance to Wood Hall, noon to 2 p.m. Free.

Cordao De Ouro, Brazilian Martial Arts Dance, 208 Bernhard Center, 2 p.m. Free.

Biosciences seminar, "Prostate cancer initiation and progression," Dr. Barbara Foster, 1710 Wood Hall, 3:30 p.m. Free.

IPC Scavenger Hunt, 205 Bernhard Center, 4 p.m. Free.

Muslim Students Association dinner-lecture, "Gender, Class and Racial Equality in Islam," Imam Zaid Shakir, Bernhard Center Ballroom, 5:30 p.m. Free, register by Nov. 18: www.rso.wmich.edu/msa.

Student recital, Erik Johnson, clarinet, Dalton Center Lecture Hall, 6 p.m. Free.

Western Film Society presents (through Sunday) "Moon," Little Theatre, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Admission $5, students $3.

Kalamazoo Symphony, "Sacred Seasons," Miller Auditorium, prelude 7 p.m., performance 8 p.m. Tickets: millerauditorium.com or (269) 387-2300.

Bronco hockey vs. Miami, Lawson Ice Arena, 7:35 p.m. Tickets: wmubroncos.com or (888) 4-WMU-TIX.

University Theatre presents (through Nov. 21) "Carousel," Shaw Theatre, 8 p.m. Tickets: (269) 387-6222.

Tribute to Great Swing Bands, University Jazz Orchestra, Jazz Lab Band, Dalton Center Recital Hall, 8:15 p.m. Tickets: millerauditorium.com or (269) 387-2300.

Habitat for Humanity fundraiser, Shantytown, Kanley Chapel, 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. Saturday.

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Saturday, Nov. 21

Turkey Trot, 5K race, check-in and registration Recreation Center, 7:30 a.m.; race, 9 a.m. $15 in advance, $20 race day. Registration.

Art exhibit, "Powerful Portraits of Women," Launda Wheatley, Health and Human Services Art Gallery, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free.

Aviation Flight Day Camp, Aviation Education Center, Battle Creek Campus, 237 N. Helmer Rd., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Registration, $30: avs-info@wmich.edu.

Kalamazoo Russian Festival, Fetzer Center, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission $8, students $5, children under 5 free.

Video art (through Dec. 2), "Rope Tricks," by Louise Noguchi, Richmond Center for Visual Arts, Atrium Gallery, noon to 6 p.m. Free.

Student recital, Graduate Brass Quintet, Dalton Center Recital Hall, 2 p.m. Free.

Western Film Society presents (through Sunday) "Moon," Little Theatre, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Admission $5, students $3.

Legally Desi, Indian Student Association, Bernhard Center Ballroom, 7 to 11 p.m. Tickets $7 to $9, students free: isawmu@gmail.com.

Bronco hockey vs. Miami, Lawson Ice Arena, 7:35 p.m. Tickets: wmubroncos.com or (888) 4-WMU-TIX.

University Theatre presents (final show) "Carousel," Shaw Theatre, 8 p.m. Tickets: (269) 387-6222.

Concert, Neil Berg's "100 Years of Broadway," Miller Auditorium, 8 p.m. Tickets: millerauditorium.com or (269) 387-2300.

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Sunday, Nov. 22

Student recital, Hana Beloglavec, trombone, Dalton Center Recital Hall, 1 p.m. Free.

Western Film Society presents (final shows) "Moon," Little Theatre, 2:30 and 5 p.m. Admission $5, students $3.

Concert, University Symphonic Band and University Concert Band, Miller Auditorium, 3 p.m. Free.

Women's basketball vs. Michigan State University, Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, 4 p.m. Tickets: wmubroncos.com or (888) 4-WMU-TIX.

Student recital, Brent Decker, woodwinds, Dalton Center Recital Hall, 6 p.m. Free.

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Monday, Nov. 23

Art exhibit, "Powerful Portraits of Women," Launda Wheatley, Health and Human Services Art Gallery, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Free.

Video art (through Dec. 2), "Rope Tricks," by Louise Noguchi, Richmond Center for Visual Arts, Atrium Gallery, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Free.

Grand opening ceremony, WMU Confucius Institute, Dalton Center Recital Hall, 3 p.m. Free.

Chemistry lecture, topic TBA, James McCusker, 1220 Chemistry Building, 4 p.m. Free

Physics Colloquium, "Milton Meets Einstein: Inquiring Minds Want to Know," Gordon Berry, 1110 Rood Hall, 4 p.m. Free.

Concert, Western Horn Choir, Dalton Center Recital Hall, 8:15 p.m. Free.

Student recital, Nichole Frazer and Meredith Mancuso, mezzo-soprano, Dalton Center Lecture Hall, 8:15 p.m. Free.

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Tuesday, Nov. 24

Art exhibit, "Powerful Portraits of Women," Launda Wheatley, Health and Human Services Art Gallery, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Free.

Video art (through Dec. 2), "Rope Tricks," by Louise Noguchi, Richmond Center for Visual Arts, Atrium Gallery, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Free.

Evaluation Cafe, "Clients' Perceptions of Buprenorphine Versus Methadone Maintenance Treatments," Stephen Magura and Awgu Ezechukwu, 4405 Ellsworth Hall, noon. Free.

Bronco football vs. Ball State, Waldo Stadium, 7 p.m. Tickets: wmubroncos.com or (888) 4-WMU-TIX. Televised: ESPN2.

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Wednesday, Nov. 25

Thanksgiving recess begins at noon. No afternoon classes. WMU offices open normal hours.

Art exhibit, "Powerful Portraits of Women," Launda Wheatley, Health and Human Services Art Gallery, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Free.

Video art (through Dec. 2), "Rope Tricks," by Louise Noguchi, Richmond Center for Visual Arts, Atrium Gallery, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Free.

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Thursday, Nov. 26 - U.S. Thanksgiving Day

Thanksgiving recess. WMU offices closed. No classes.

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Friday, Nov. 27

Thanksgiving recess. WMU offices closed. No classes.

WMU at the Union, Tom Knific Quartet, Union Cabaret and Grille, 9 to midnight. No cover.

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Saturday, Nov. 28

Thanksgiving recess. WMU offices closed. No classes.

Bronco volleyball vs. Valparaiso, University Arena, 7 p.m. Tickets: wmubroncos.com or (888) 4-WMU-TIX.

Concert, "The Christmas Music of Mannheim Steamroller," Miller Auditorium, 4:30 and 8 p.m. Tickets: millerauditorium.com or (269) 387-2300.

WMU at the Union, Tom Knific Quartet, Union Cabaret and Grille, 9 to midnight. No cover.

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Sunday, Nov. 29

Thanksgiving recess. WMU offices closed. No classes.

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Monday, Nov. 30

Thanksgiving recess ends. Classes begin at 8 a.m.

Art exhibit, "Powerful Portraits of Women," Launda Wheatley, Health and Human Services Art Gallery, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Free.

Video art (through Dec. 2), "Rope Tricks," by Louise Noguchi, Richmond Center for Visual Arts, Atrium Gallery, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Free.

Grad student recital, Shijiao Zhang, double bass, Dalton Center Lecture Hall, 8:15 p.m. Free.

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