Submit Calendar notices to: Steve Daniel, 100 Koch Hall; sdaniel@odu.edu. The next Calendar will be dated May 11 to June 10; submissions are due May 3.

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

Speakers
Friday, April 13
Steve Weisman, chief diplomatic correspondent, New York Times, “Threat or Opportunity: How the New York Times Covers Globalization,” noon, Isle of Wight/Cape Charles Room, Webb Ctr. 683-4669

Gary Graves, curator of birds and research zoologist for the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History, “Natural History of Swainson’s Warbler: A Biological Odyssey from the Great Dismal Swamp to the Blue Mountains of Jamaica,” 7:30 p.m., MGB auditorium. 638-3595

Thursday, April 19
Stacey Sinclair, psychology dept., UVa, “It’s Not Who You Are, It’s Who You Know: Social Tuning of the Self,” 3 p.m., 151 Perry Library. 683-4439

Meetings
Tuesday, April 17
Faculty Senate, 3 p.m., H/NN Room, Webb Ctr. 683-3427

Wednesday, April 18
Assn. of Univ. Administrators spring social, time TBA, Kornblau Alumni Ctr. www.odu.edu/aua

Friday, April 20
Women’s Caucus spring social, 4-6 p.m., 9024 BAL.

Performances
Fri. & Sat., April 13-14
University Dance Theatre Spring Concert, 8 p.m. April 13 and 14, and 2 p.m. April 14, Univ. Theatre. 683-5305. $

Fri. to Sun., April 13-15
University Theatre Spring Performance Festival,
8 p.m. April 13 and 14, and 2:30 p.m. April 15, Stables Theatre. 683-5305. $

Monday, April 16
Diehn Concert, featuring soprano Harolyn Black-well, 8 p.m., Chandler Hall, Diehn Ctr. 683-5305. $

Thursday, April 19
ODU Symphony, 7:30 p.m., Univ. Theatre. 683-4061

Monday, April 23
Diehn Concert, featuring jazz trumpeter John D'Earth, with the John Toomey Quartet, 8 p.m., Chandler Hall, Diehn Ctr. 683-5305. $

Symposia
Wed. & Thurs., April 18-19
ACT/ODU Jamestown Symposium, “Democracies in Partnership: 400 Years of Transatlantic Engagement, Constant Ctr. 747-3918

Exhibits
Through April 15
“Man vs. Nature,” new photography by senior Eric Butterworth, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., Charlie’s Café, 120 Granby St., Norfolk. 375-0844

Tuesday, April 17
Opening reception for “The Precious Crucible,” new jewelry and wearable art by senior Christina Carlson, 3-5 p.m., d’Art Center, Selden Arcade, Norfolk. Continues through April 22. 625-4211

Friday, April 20
Opening reception for “Photo Essays: Recognition of Human Suffering,” new work by senior Melissa Mullen, 7 p.m., Borjo Coffeehouse, 4416 Monarch Way. Continues through April 27. 540-903-7262

Through April 30
“Allan Blank: The Sonic Possibilities of Words,” Diehn Composers Room, Diehn Ctr. 683-4173

Through May 6
“Art for Art’s Sake: Peter Geiger,” Univ. Gallery, 350 W. 21st St., Norfolk. 683-2355

Films
Friday, April 13
“Charlotte’s Web,” sponsored by SAC, 8 p.m., MGB auditorium. 683-4818

Saturday, April 14
“Happy Feet,” sponsored by SAC, 8:30 p.m., Kaufman Mall. 683-4818

Monday, April 16
“Babel,” part of Stop the Hate Week, 5 p.m., H/NN Room, Webb Ctr. 683-3446

Miscellaneous
Fri. & Sat., April 13-14
Graduate Research Conference, “Transformation in International Politics – Challenge to Democracy,” Webb Ctr. 683-4669

Saturday, April 14
Birdwatcher trip to the Great Dismal Swamp, with Gary Graves of the Smithsonian Institution and Lytton Musselman, chair of biological sciences, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Reservations required. 683-3591

Monday, April 16
Finding Funding Workshop for Arts and Letters faculty, noon to 1:30 p.m., 1015 BAL, sponsored by Office of Research. Registration required. rfurr@odu.edu

Tuesday, April 17
“Even Superwomen Struggle: Knowing When a Relationship is Healthy: In Honor of Claire,” part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, 7 p.m., Diehn Ctr. 683-4109

Wednesday, April 18
Student Affairs Leadership Award Ceremony, 7 p.m., Webb Ctr. cafeteria.

Fri. to Sun., April 20-22
Black Alumni Council reunion. 683-3097. $

Saturday, April 21
Jefferson Lab Open House, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Newport News (parking at Canon Virginia). 269-7444 or www.jlab.org/openhouse

Walk to Remember, to honor service members who have died in war and to raise money for the Matthew Wallace Patriot Scholarship, 1 p.m., Constant Ctr. 893-9507 or brodg001@odu.edu

Sunday, April 22
Taste of India, a celebration of Asian Indian heritage and culture, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., Constant Center. www.TasteofIndiaHR.org

Tuesday, April 24
Friends of the Library Author Dinner, 6 p.m., River Rooms, Webb Ctr. Reservations required. 683-4141. $

Tuesday, May 1
Faculty Awards and Retirement Dinner, 5:30 p.m., Webb Ctr. cafeteria. (invitation only)

Thursday, May 3
Student Honors and Awards Dinner, 5:30 p.m., H/NN Room, Webb Ctr. (invitation only)

Friday, May 4
Senior Breakfast, sponsored by Alumni Assn., 8:30 a.m., Constant Ctr. 683-3097

Senior Toast, 4:30 p.m., Webb Ctr. cafeteria. 683-3446

Saturday, May 5
Commencement ceremonies, 9 a.m. and 2 p.m., Constant Ctr. 683-5759

Sports
For tickets call 683-4444 or visit www.odusports.com.

Fri. to Sun., April 13-15
Baseball team vs. Towson, 7 p.m., 5 p.m., 2 p.m. $

Fri. to Sun., April 20-22
Baseball team vs. Delaware, 7 p.m., 5 p.m., 2 p.m. $

Fri. to Sun., May 11-13
Baseball team vs. Ga. State, 7 p.m., 5 p.m., 1 p.m. $

Coming soon to the Ted Constant Center
Friday, April 13
Dierks Bentley, 7:30 p.m., $34.75 and $39.75

Tuesday, April 17
Andre Rieu, 8 p.m., $41.50 and $51.50

Friday, April 20
The Doodlebops, 2:30 and 5:30 p.m., $14.50 to $44.50

Sunday, May 13
Mother’s Day Soul Jam, 7 p.m., $44.50 and $49.50

For tickets, visit the Constant Center box office or call 888-411-4TED.