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Events at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from July 16 through Aug. 9

4/13/09 | Phil Ciciora, News Editor | 217-333-2177; pciciora@illinois.edu

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20 Monday “Theoretical and Computational Biophysics Seminar – Simulation of Long Timescale Dynamics of Proteins Using Normal Mode Langevin Dynamics.” Jesus Izaguirre, University of Notre Dame. 3 p.m. 3269 Beckman Institute. Physics.

music
17 Friday OUTSIDE at the Research Park. Funkadesi. 6:30 p.m. UI Research Park, 1816 S. Oak St., Champaign.

18 Saturday Senior Recital. Zak Hulstrom, euphonium. 2 p.m. Music Building auditorium.

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20 Monday “Getting Your Syllabus Ready for Next Semester.” Sandy Finley and Laura Hahn, UI. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. 428 Armory. Call 333-3370 to register. Center for Teaching Excellence.

22 Wednesday “Creating Effective Student Teams: From Problems to Solutions.” 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. 428 Armory. Call 333-3370 to register. Center for Teaching Excellence.

Family Kayak Clinic. 6:30-8 pm. To register, call 333-9780. Campus Recreation.

24 Friday Horseback Riding Instructional Clinic. 9-11 a.m. Stable near Lodge, IL (West of Champaign). To register, call 333-9780. Campus Recreation.

29 Wednesday Kids’ Adventures – Canoeing. 9-11 a.m. Ages 8-14. To register, call 398-2550. Campus Recreation and Champaign Park District.

2 Sunday “Wrapped Up in Ancient Egypt.” 1-4 p.m. Spurlock Museum. For kids 8-13. Participants will visit hands-on stations that highlight the mummy-making process. Pre-registration required; call 244-3355. Admission charge. Spurlock Museum and South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies.

5 Wednesday Canoe/Kayak Instructional Clinic. 6:30-8 p.m. ARC Adventure Center. This clinic focuses on beginning techniques in flat water canoeing, as well as canoe safety. To register, call 333-9780. Campus Recreation.

exhibits
“Enemies of Books” Through July 31. Marshall Gallery, Library.

“Cultural Diversity of Afghanistan and Central Asia” Through July 31. First floor, Library.

“In Manibus Litteratorum/In the Hands of the Learned” Through Aug. 14. Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

“Cataloging UIUC’s 19th Century Materials” On view Aug. 1. First floor, Library.

“Infusion” Through Sept. 4. Works by Rajni Shinghal. Asian American Cultural Center, 1210 W. Nevada St., Urbana. Weekdays 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Five galleries featuring the cultures of the world. Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana. Noon-5 p.m. Tuesday; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday; Noon-4 p.m. Sunday.

“Collecting East Asia: The Lee Wonsik Collection”
“Grand Text Auto”
“The Archaeological Heritage of Illinois”
“Vivid Lines in Graphic Times”
“Impressions In Ink: European Early Modern Prints”
“Confronting Identity”
“Visions of Our Nation: Art of the New Deal Era”
Through July 26. Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; 2-5 p.m. Sunday. Free admission; $3 donation suggested.

“Fieldwork” I space, 230 W. Superior St., Chicago. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday.

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This calendar is excerpted from the July 16 issue of Inside Illinois, the faculty-staff newspaper at the UI.

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