Submit Calendar notices to: Steve Daniel, 100 Koch Hall; sdaniel@odu.edu. The next Calendar will be dated March 10 to April 16. The deadline for submissions is noon Thursday, March 2.

Speakers
Meetings
Performances
Films
Miscellaneous
Exhibits
Workshops
Sports
Coming soon to the Ted Constant Center

Speakers
Tuesday, Feb. 14
Bob Christian, East Carolina Univ., “Observing the Other Side of the Coast: The Coastal Global Terrestrial Observing System,” for the Biology Lecture Series,
3 p.m., 101 MGB. 683-5057

Tuesday, Feb. 21
Lloyd Wolfinbarger, LifeNet, “Development of Human Tissue Allografts for Use in Clinical Applications,” for the Biology Lecture Series, 3 p.m., 101 MGB. 683-5057

Mehrangiz Kar, journalist and Iranian women’s rights activist, for the Friends of Women’s Studies Dinner,
6 p.m. reception and 7 p.m. dinner, North Cafeteria, Webb Center. Reservations due Feb. 14. 683-3823. $

Thursday, Feb. 23
Terry Waite, hostage negotiator and humanitarian, “Iraq, Guantanamo and Human Rights” for the President’s Lecture Series’ (the Marc and Conne Jacobson Raoul Wallenberg Humanitarian Lecture), 7:30 p.m., MGB auditorium. 683-3114

Friday, Feb. 24
Denis Gracanin, Va. Tech, for the Computer Science Lecture Series, 10:30 a.m., Eng. & Comp. Sci. Bldg. 683-5057

Monday, Feb. 27
Jason Kamras, 2005 National Teacher of the Year, “Equity of Opportunity for All Children,” sponsored by the Darden College of Education, 7 p.m., North Cafeteria, Webb Center. 683-3938

Tuesday, Feb. 28
Jim Mauseth, Univ. of Texas, “Mistletoes that Parasitize Cacti: The Exotic Hosts Require Exotic Methods to Attack,” for the Biology Lecture Series, 3 p.m., 101 MGB. 683-5057

Thursday, March 2
Bryon Crump, UMCES, “Microbial Ecology,” for the Oceanography Lecture Series, 3 p.m., 200 Ocean. & Physics Bldg. 683-5057

Meetings
Monday, Feb. 13
Board of Visitors Executive Committee, noon, Board Room, Webb Center. 683-3072

Tuesday, Feb. 14
Faculty Senate, 3 p.m., Ports./Ches. Room, Webb Center. 683-3427

Wednesday, Feb. 15
Assn. of Univ. Administrators, with talk on “Vacation Planning” by April Gregg of CI Travel, noon, Va. Beach Room, Webb Center. 686-6220

Performances
Saturday, Feb. 11
Choreographers’ Showcase, Program 2, a concert of dances by winners of the third annual ODU Dance Competition for professional dance companies from the mid-Atlantic region, 8 p.m., Roper Performing Arts Center, TCC Norfolk. 683-5305. $

Sunday, Feb. 12
ODU Symphony, with guest conductor Michael Luxnor, “Sunday Serenade,” including Mozart’s Wind Serenade in E-Flat and Tchaikovsky’s String Serenade, and featuring Nate Kinnison, a winner of the 2005 ODU Concerto Competition playing the Glazunov Saxophone Concerto, led by Symphony conductor Leslie Stewart, 3 p.m., Chrysler Museum Theater. 683-4061

Wednesday, Feb. 22
ODU Wind Ensemble, 7 p.m., Granby H.S. 683-4061

Fri., Feb. 24 to Sun., March 5
Univ. Theatre production of “The Noise of the Streets Penetrates the House,” an evening of modernist plays, 8 p.m. Feb. 24, 25, 28 and March 1, and 2:30 p.m. Feb. 26 and March 5, Stables Theatre. 683-5305. $

Films
Fri. & Sat., Feb. 10 & 11
“Crash,” sponsored by SAC, 8 p.m., MGB auditorium, 683-4818

Wednesday, Feb. 15
“Pride and Prejudice,” sponsored by SAC, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m., House of Blue, Webb Center. 683-4818

Fri. & Sat., Feb. 17 & 18
“Pride and Prejudice,” sponsored by SAC, 8 p.m., MGB auditorium. 683-4818

Wednesday, Feb. 22
“Chronicles of Narnia,” sponsored by SAC, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m., House of Blue, Webb Center. 683-4818

Fri. & Sat., Feb. 24 & 25
“Chronicles of Narnia,” sponsored by SAC, 8 p.m., MGB auditorium. 683-4818

Wednesday, March 1
“Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire,” sponsored by SAC, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m., House of Blue, Webb Center.
683-4818

Fri. & Sat., March 3 & 4
“Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire,” sponsored by SAC, 8 p.m., MGB auditorium. 683-4818

Miscellaneous
Saturday, Feb. 11
Blue Crab Bowl, a competition featuring some of the state’s best high school students to test their knowledge of oceanic science, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., BAL. 683-5842

Thursday, Feb. 16
“Thursday Meeting of the Mind and Body,” relaxation methods including meditation, yoga and expressive art, 12:30 p.m. every Thursday this semester, Counseling Services, Webb Center. 683-4401

Fri. & Sat., Feb. 17 & 18
Engineers Week Open House. eng.odu.edu/eng/openhouse/2006. 683-3789

Tuesday, Feb. 21
Health Fair for students, faculty and staff, including free diabetes/glucose and blood pressure screening; free body fat analysis; nutrition, fitness and wellness information; HIV/AIDS education; and cholesterol screening for $16, sponsored by Student Health Services, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., North Mall, Webb Center. 683-5927

Exhibits
Sat., Feb. 11 to Sun., March 5
“Burden of Proof,” ODU/NSU graduate thesis show, Univ. Gallery, 350 W. 21st St., Norfolk. 683-2355

Workshops
Tuesday, Feb. 14
“Faculty Web Site Series: Development with Dreamweaver – Managing Appearance with Cascading Style Sheets,” sponsored by CLT, 9 a.m. to noon, 411 Gornto. 683-5485

Wednesday, Feb. 15
“Making the Grade – Online and Paper Testing Tools at ODU,” sponsored by CLT, 9 a.m. to noon, 411 Gornto. 683-5485

“Banner Finance and Budget,” 1-4 p.m. Register at: www.odu.edu/af/humanresources/training/
banner2006.pdf

Thursday, Feb. 16
“Blackboard Series: Assessment and Feedback Tools,” sponsored by CLT, 9 a.m. to noon, 411 Gornto. 683-5485

Friday, Feb. 17
“Changing the Way We Teach: Internationalizing the Curriculum for Global Competence,” moderated by John Hyle, executive director of international programs, and sponsored by the Va. Tidewater Consortium
for Higher Education, 1-4 p.m., WHRO. 683-3183

Tuesday, Feb. 21
“Faculty Web Site Series: Development with Dream-weaver – Site Management Using Templates and Libraries,” sponsored by CLT, 9 a.m. to noon, 411 Gornto. 683-5485

Wednesday, Feb. 22
“Banner General Student,” 8:30-11:30 a.m. Register at: www.odu.edu/af/humanresources/training/banner2006.pdf

“Designing Effective Hybrid Courses,” sponsored by CLT, 1:30-4:30 p.m., 411 Gornto. 683-5485

Thursday, Feb. 23
“Digital Tools for Student Presentations,” sponsored by CLT, 9 a.m. to noon, 411 Gornto. 683-5485

Tuesday, Feb. 28
“Faculty Web Site Series: Development with Dream-weaver – Using Objects and Creating Packages for Blackboard,” sponsored by CLT, 9 a.m. to noon, 411 Gornto. 683-5485

“Teachers on Teaching: Analyzing the Complex Task of Teaching,” sponsored by CLT, 12:15-1:30 p.m., Kornblau Alumni Center. 683-5485

Wednesday, March 1
“Emerging Technologies: Blogs, RSS and Wiki,” sponsored by CLT, 1:30-4:30 p.m., 411 Gornto. 683-5485

Sports
(Listings are for home games only. For tickets call 683-4444 or visit www.odusports.com.)

Fri., Sat. & Sun., Feb. 10-12
Baseball team vs. Iona, 3 p.m., 1 p.m., 1 p.m. $

Sunday, Feb. 12
Women’s basketball team vs. Georgia State, 2 p.m. $

Tuesday, Feb. 14
Baseball team vs. Norfolk State, 3 p.m. $

Wednesday, Feb. 15
Men’s basketball team vs. Georgia State, 7 p.m. $

Friday, Feb. 17
Women’s basketball team vs. UNC-Wilmington, 7 p.m. $

Fri., Sat. & Sun., Feb. 17-19
Baseball team vs. Navy, 3 p.m., 1 p.m., 1 p.m. $

Saturday, Feb. 18
Men’s basketball team vs. Marist, 4 p.m. $

Wednesday, Feb. 22
Baseball team vs. Longwood, 3 p.m. $

Friday, Feb. 24
Women’s basketball team vs. VCU, 7 p.m. $

Fri., Sat. & Sun., Feb. 24-26
Baseball team vs. Rutgers, 3 p.m., 1 p.m., 1 p.m. $

Sunday, Feb. 26
Women’s basketball team vs. William & Mary, 2 p.m. $

Fri., Sat. & Sun., March 3-5
Baseball team vs. Rhode Island, 3 p.m., 1 p.m., 1 p.m. $

Fri., Sat. & Sun., March 10-12
Baseball team vs. GMU, 7 p.m., 5 p.m., 2 p.m. $

Coming soon to the Ted Constant Center
Fri.-Sat., Feb. 10-11
Acquire the Fire, 7 p.m. Feb. 10 to 9 p.m., Feb. 11, featuring religious speakers and bands, $44 to $60.

Tuesday, Feb. 14
Martina McBride, 7:30 p.m., $44.50.

Thursday, Feb. 23
Winter Jam Tour 2006 Spectacular, featuring spiritual singers and groups, 7 p.m., $10 donation.

Wednesday, March 1
Taste of Chaos, featuring The Deftones, Thrice, Story of the Year, Atreyu, As I Lay Dying, Dreg, Silverstein and Pelican, 5 p.m., $27.75.

Fri. & Sat., March 3 & 4
Harlem Globetrotters, 7 p.m. March 3, 1 p.m. March 4, $15 to $87.

For tickets, visit the Constant Center box office, log on to www.constantcenter.com or call 888-411-4TED.