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8/13/09

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3 Thursday

“The U.S. Research University in the 21st Century.” John Wiley, University of Wisconsin. 2 p.m. Third floor, Levis Faculty Center. Graduate College.

“The Relationship of Professional Criticism and ‘Dichtung’ in the Works of W.G. Sebald.” Mark McCulloh, Davidson College. 5:15 p.m. Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building. Germanic Languages and Literatures.

25 Tuesday

“Aminodiboronates: Synthesis, Structural Studies and Applications for Chemical Vapor Deposition.” Scott Daly, UI. 4 p.m. 112 Chem Annex. Inorganic Materials Chemistry.

26 Wednesday

“African American Identity: Pan-Africanist Perspectives.” Shawn uThandi, UI. Noon. 210 International Studies Building. African Studies.

27 Thursday

“Experiments With Dirty Bosons.” Brian DeMarco, UI. 4 p.m. 141 Loomis. Department of Physics.

“Sensor Mechanism of the Heat Shock Response.” Evgeny Nudler, New York University School of Medicine. 4 p.m. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Lab. Microbiology.

28 Friday

“How Do We Recognize Simultaneous Patterns?” Tsvis Achler, UI and “From Inflammation to Depression: How the Immune System Signals the Brain.” Robert Dantzer, UI. 1 p.m. 2269 Beckman Institute. Beckman Institute.

1 Tuesday

“The Acoustics of Voiceless Nasalized Fricatives: the Case of Arabic.” UI. Noon. Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building. South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies.

2 Wednesday

“Nuclear Architecture and Aging.” Tom Misteli, National Cancer Institute. Noon. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Lab. Cell and Developmental Biology.

3 Thursday

“The Endless Universe.” Paul J. Steinhardt, Princeton University. 4 p.m. 141 Loomis Lab. Physics.

“Mammalian Chromosome Evolution.” Harris Lewin, UI. 4 p.m. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Lab. Microbiology.

“Seminar on Seminars.” Kenneth Suslick, UI. 4 p.m. 112 Chemistry Annex. Inorganic and Materials Chemistry.

4 Friday

“Molecular Characterization of Microbial Sensing by Members of the Human Toll-Like Receptor 2 Sub-Family.” Katherine Omueti Ayode, UI. Noon. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Auditorium. Biochemistry.

28 Friday

OUTSIDE at the Research Park: Hot Buttered Rum. 7:30 p.m. UI Research Park, 1816 S. Oak St., Champaign. Opening acts begin at 5 p.m. Krannert Center.

1 Tuesday

Guest Artist Recital. Ensemble Unity. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall. Chih-Hsien Chien, flute; Hsin-Yi Wei, viola; and I-An Chen, piano.

3 Thursday

Allerton Music Barn Festival. 8:30 p.m. Allerton Music Barn, Monticello, Ill. For more information and a complete schedule, visit http://www.allertonmusicbarn.com/. Continues through Monday. Admission charge. School of Music.

4 Friday

Men’s and Women’s Cross Country. Illini Challenge. 5 p.m. Track Stadium. Admission charge.

Women’s Soccer. Illini Challenge Cup. UI vs. UCLA. 7 p.m. Soccer Stadium. Admission charge.

6 Sunday

Women’s Soccer. Illini Challenge Cup. UCLA vs. Florida. 11 a.m. Soccer Stadium. Admission charge.

Women’s Soccer. Illini Challenge Cup. UI vs. UC Santa Barbara. 2 p.m. Soccer Stadium. Admission charge.

26 Wednesday

Secretary of State’s Mobile Unit on Campus. 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. 314 Illini Union. Office of the Chancellor.

3 Thursday

Gallery Conversation. Tammie Rubin and Stephen Cartwright, UI. 5:30 p.m. Krannert Art Museum. Krannert Art Museum Council.

“Cataloging UIUC’s 19th Century Materials”

Through Aug. 31.

“Diversity Services and Collections in the Library”
On view Sept. 1.
First floor, Library.

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“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.

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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.

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School of Art+Design Faculty Exhibition
“On-Screen: Global Intimacy”
“Gestures in Space and Light”
“Effacement: Huang Yan’s China in the 21st Century”
“Vivid Lines in Graphic Times”
On view Aug. 28.
Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; 2-5 p.m. Sunday. Free admission; $3 donation suggested.

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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 Aug. 20 issue of Inside Illinois, the faculty-staff newspaper at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.