February 17, 2010: Volume 77, Number 17

EVENTS

Wednesday, Feb. 17, 7 p.m. / Nott Memorial / The Environmental Science, Policy and Engineering Winter Seminar Series presents: Walter Hang, president of Toxics Targeting, on “Trillion Dollar Payday or Bust?” Part of the theme, “Grassroots Activism Versus Marcellus Shale Gas.” He will discuss how Toxics Targeting, an environmental data firm in Ithaca, N.Y., is shaping the future of the largest natural gas reservoir in the nation.

Thursday, Feb 18, 4:30 p.m. / Schaffer Library, Phi Beta Kappa Room / Philosophy Speaker Series presents: Christopher Hill of Brown University “Awareness, Representation and Qualia”

Thursday, Feb. 18, 6:30-8 p.m. / Golub House / Michael Clarke '10 discusses his recent library project in Ghana and summer plans to build a music and arts room in Ghana and a library in Uganda; refreshments served

Friday, Feb. 19, 7 p.m. / Messa Rink at Achilles Center / Men’s hockey vs. Princeton University

Friday, Feb. 19-Monday, Feb. 22, 7 and 10 p.m. / Reamer Campus Center Auditorium/ Film Series: “2012”

Saturday, Feb. 20, 7 p.m. / Messa Rink at Achilles Center / Men’s hockey vs. Quinnipiac University

Sunday, Feb. 21, 3 p.m. / Memorial Chapel / Chamber Concert Series: Trio Cavatina with mezzo-soprano Tamara Mumford; open to the Union community

Thursday, Feb. 25, 4 p.m. / Nott Memorial / Discussion, “Interrupted Life” with curator Ricki Solinger, in conjunction with Mandeville Gallery exhibit, “Interrupted Life: Incarcerated Mothers in the United States.”

Thursday, Feb. 25, 4 p.m. / F.W. Olin Auditorium (reception 3:30 p.m., Olin Rotunda) / Free software leader Richard Stallman will speak on “Copyright vs. Community in the Age of Computer Networks”; sponsored by the Computer Science Department

Friday, Feb. 26, 8 p.m. / Memorial Chapel / Chamber Concert Series: Musicians from Marlboro; open to the Union community

Friday, Feb. 26-Saturday, Feb. 27, 8 p.m. / Yulman Theater, Actor’s Studio / “The Lesson” by Eugene Ionesco, a senior project directed by Bart Tomaszewski ‘10

Friday, Feb. 26-Monday, March 1, 7 and 10 p.m. / Reamer Campus Center Auditorium / Film series: “The Blind Side”

Tuesday, March 2, 4:30-6:30 p.m. / Humanities Building, Room 019 / National Geographic photographer Dana Romanoff presents: "No Man's Land: The Women of Mexico," focusing on the effect of immigration on the women left behind in rural Mexico when men go to the U.S. in search of work. Sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies and Women's and Gender Studies

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