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


Speakers
Tuesday, Oct. 16
Ana Maria Rey of Harvard, Physics Colloquium, 3 p.m., 200 Ocean. & Physics Bldg. 683-6675

Tim Flannery, climatologist and best-selling author, “The Weather Makers: How Man Is Changing the Climate and What It Means for Life on Earth,” President’s Lecture Series, 7:30 p.m., Kaufman Mall. 683-3114

Tuesday, Oct. 23
Sen. John Warner, Waldo Family Lecture Series on International Relations, 7 p.m., Constant Center. 683-3114

Tuesday, Oct. 30
Curtis Meyer, Carnegie Mellon Univ., Physics Colloquium, 3 p.m., 200 Ocean. & Physics Bldg. 683-6675

Wednesday, Oct. 31
Robert Puentes, Fellow, The Brookings Institution, Economics Club of Hampton Roads, noon, Norfolk Marriott Waterside Hotel. 683-4058. $

Friday, Nov. 2
Anthony Leggett, Nobel Laureate in Physics (2003), “Why Can’t Time Run Backwards?”, 10 a.m., Univ. Theatre; “Does the Everyday World Really Obey Quantum Mechanics?”, 2:30 p.m., Ches. Room, Webb Ctr. 683-4467

Tuesday, Nov. 6
Eric Silver, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Physics Colloquium, 3 p.m., 200 Ocean. & Physics Bldg. 683-6675

Tuesday, Nov. 13
Rolland Johnson, Muons Inc., Physics Colloquium, 3 p.m., 200 Ocean. & Physics Bldg. 683-6675


Meetings
Wednesday, Oct. 17
Assn. of Univ. Administrators, panel discussion on public safety and parking services, noon, Va. Beach Room, Webb Ctr. 683-6548

Tuesday, Oct. 23
Faculty Senate, 3 p.m., Ports./Ches. Room, Webb Ctr. 683-3427

Wednesday, Nov. 14
Assn. of Univ. Administrators, panel discussion on procurement, travel and accounts payable policies and procedures, noon, Virginia Rice Webb Room, Webb Ctr. 683-6548


Performances
Monday, Oct. 15
Jazz trumpeter Jeremy Pelt with the John Toomey Trio, Diehn Concert Series, 8 p.m., Chandler Recital Hall. 683-4061. $

Fri., Oct. 19 to Sat., Oct. 27
“The Rocky Horror Show,” presented by the communication and theatre arts dept., music dept. and dance program, 8 p.m. Oct. 19, 20, 25, 26 and 27; midnight, Oct. 20 and 26, Univ. Theatre. 683-5305. $

Saturday, Oct. 27
Community Music Academy presents Harp and Koto: Strings of the East and West, 3 p.m., Chandler Recital Hall. 683-4075

Monday, Oct. 29
The Trombones of Costa Rica, Diehn Concert Series, 8 p.m., Chandler Recital Hall. 683-4061. $

Friday, Nov. 2
ODU Symphony Orchestra, directed by Lucy Manning, 7:30 p.m., Univ. Theatre. 683-4061

Sunday, Nov. 7
ODU Wind Ensemble, directed by Alexander Treviño, 7:30 p.m., Univ. Theatre. 683-4061

Thursday, Nov. 11
ODU Concert Choir, directed by Nancy Klein, 4 p.m., Diehn Center Atrium. 683-4061

Friday, Nov. 12
Soprano Roberta Alexander, Diehn Concert Series, 8 p.m., Chandler Recital Hall. 683-4061. $

Thurs. - Sat., Nov. 15-17
Univ. Dance Theatre Fall Concert, 8 p.m. Nov. 15, 16 and 17; 2 p.m. Nov. 17, Univ. Theatre. 683-5305. $

Fri., Nov. 16 to Sat., Dec. 1
“The Birds,” presented by the ODU Theatre, 8 p.m. Nov. 16, 17, 29, 30 and Dec. 1; 2:30 p.m. Nov. 17 and Dec. 1, Stables Theatre. 683-5305. $

Saturday, Nov. 17
Student Opera Workshop, Puccini’s “Suor Angelica,” 8 p.m., Chandler Recital Hall. 683-4061

Sunday, Nov. 18
Community Music Academy, student and faculty recitals, 3 p.m. and 4 p.m., Chandler Recital Hall. 683-4075


Exhibitions
Through Sunday, Oct. 21
Exhibition of work by art dept. faculty, Gordon Galleries, 4509 Monarch Way. 683-2355

Friday, Oct. 26
Opening reception for “The World Through My Eyes,” visual art by ODU alumna Irina Avilova, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Va. Beach Ctr. Exhibit runs through Dec. 1. 368-4100

Saturday, Oct. 27
Opening reception for “Perigee,” work by Stephen Cartwright, 7 p.m., Gordon Galleries, 4509 Monarch Way. Exhibit runs through Nov. 25. 683-2355

Through Summer 2008
“Collective Wisdom,” featuring a portion of the Baron and Ellin Gordon self-taught American folk art collection, Gordon Galleries, 4509 Monarch Way. 683-2355


Films
Friday, Oct. 12
“Quilombo Country,” Latin American Studies Film Series, 4 p.m., 1012 BAL. 683-3988

Friday, Oct. 19
“Muxes: Authentic, Intrepid Seekers of Danger,” Latin American Studies Film Series, 4 p.m., 1012 BAL. 683-3988

Tuesday, Oct. 23
“Kandahar,” Human Experience Film Series, 6 p.m., River Rooms, Webb Ctr. 683-3442

Friday, Oct. 26
“La Tropical,” Latin American Studies Film Series, 4 p.m., 1012 BAL. 683-3988

Monday, Oct. 29
“Truth About Suicide,” Human Experience Film Series, 6 p.m., Hampton Room, Webb Ctr. 683-3442

Friday, Nov. 2
“Nasci Mulher Negra” (“I Was Born a Black Woman”), Latin American Studies Film Series, 4 p.m., 1012 BAL. 683-3988

“Ray,” Human Experience Film Series, 6 p.m., North Cafeteria, Webb Ctr. 683-3442

Friday, Nov. 9
“El Silencio de Neto” (“The Silence of Neto”), Latin American Studies Film Series, 4 p.m., 1012 BAL. 683-3988


Workshops
Friday, Oct. 12
“Using ODUEdit,” Ctr. for Learning Technologies, 1:30-3:30 p.m., 411 Gornto. Registration: http://clt.odu.edu/facdev. 683-3172

Tuesday, Oct. 16
Tech Tuesday, “EndNote,” Ctr. for Learning Technologies, 1:30-3:30 p.m., 411 Gornto. Registration: http://clt.odu.edu/facdev. 683-3172

Wednesday, Oct. 17
“Which Journals Should You Publish In?”, demonstration of Journal Citation Reports on the Web for faculty and graduate students in sciences, technology and social sciences, 163 Perry Library, 10-11:30 a.m. cswaine@odu.edu

Thursday, Oct. 18
Third Thursday, “Podcasting at Old Dominion University – A Follow-up to Summer Institute 2007,” Ctr. for Learning Technologies, 12:30-1:30 p.m., 422 Gornto. Registration: http://clt.odu.edu/facdev. 683-3172

Wednesday, Oct. 24
Blackboard Relay, “Assessments,” Ctr. for Learning Technologies, 1:30-3:30 p.m., 411 Gornto. Registration: http://clt.odu.edu/facdev. 683-3172

Tuesday, Oct. 30
Tech Tuesday, “Digital Audio Learning Resources,” Ctr. for Learning Technologies, 1:30-3:30 p.m., 411 Gornto. Registration: http://clt.odu.edu/facdev. 683-3172

Friday, Nov. 2
“Thriving in the First Year at ODU,” presented by Univ. Women’s Caucus, with sessions on annual evaluations, teaching issues, tips for success and preparing for tenure and promotion, 2-4 p.m., Richmond Room, Webb Ctr. RSVP by Oct. 31. rtriplet@odu.edu

Wednesday, Nov. 7
Blackboard Relay, “Crossing the Finish Line,” Ctr. for Learning Technologies, 1:30-3:30 p.m., 411 Gornto. Registration: http://clt.odu.edu/facdev. 683-3172

Tuesday, Nov. 13
Tech Tuesday, “Digital Video Learning Resources,” Ctr. for Learning Technologies, 1:30-3:30 p.m, 411 Gornto. Registration: http://clt.odu.edu/facdev. 683-3172

Thursday, Nov. 15
Third Thursday, “Engaging Your Students Through Collaboration with Adobe Connect,” Ctr. for Learning Technologies, 12:30-1:30 p.m, 422 Gornto. Registration: http://clt.odu.edu/facdev. 683-3172


Miscellaneous
Friday, Oct. 12
Community Care Day, various locations throughout Hampton Roads. 683-3442

Univ. Women’s Caucus fall social, 4-6 p.m., La Herradura, Univ. Village. 683-3823

Saturday, Oct. 13
Tailgate party for ODU football, 2-6 p.m., Town Point Park, Norfolk. 683-3359

Sunday, Oct. 14
12th annual India Fest, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Webb Ctr. www.aihr.org

Tuesday, Oct. 16
NASPA Webcast of “The Lives of Transgender People Today,” 3:30-5 p.m., Hampton Room, Webb Ctr. RSVP by Oct. 12. 683-3443

Wednesday, Oct. 17
Stitch A Bit, Wednesdays throughout fall semester, 5-7 p.m., Women’s Ctr. 683-4109

Thursday, Oct. 18
Africa Day, 3-8 p.m., N. Cafeteria, Webb Ctr. 683-3442

Friday, Oct. 19
Cultural matinee, “German Bible Scholars, American Archeologists and True Believers (Jewish and Christian),” Burgess Room, BAL. 683-3981

Tues. & Wed., Oct. 23 & 31
Flu vaccine clinic, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Oct. 23, Student Health Services, Webb Ctr.; 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 31, North Mall, Webb Ctr. 683-3132. $

Wednesday, Oct. 24
Safety Forum, sponsored by Univ. Women’s Caucus, noon to 1 p.m., H/NN Room, Webb Ctr. 683-4143

Wednesday, Oct. 31
Benefits Fair, sponsored by Human Resources, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., North Mall, Webb Ctr. 683-3042

Wed., Oct. 31 to Sat., Nov. 3
Univ. Libraries annual book sale, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 31 to Nov. 2; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 3, 151 Perry Library. Donations accepted through Oct. 26. 683-4141

Thursday, Nov. 8
Veterans Day observance, 12:30 p.m., Kaufman Mall. 683-5759

Friday, Nov. 9
Cultural Explosion, 6 p.m., Constant Ctr. 683-3446

Friday, Nov. 16
Homecoming pregame tailgate party, 5:30 p.m., east lawn, Constant Ctr. (free to students). 683-3446. $

Saturday, Nov. 17
Homecoming parade, noon to 2 p.m., 49th St. and Monarch Way. 683-3446

Homecoming pregame tailgate party, 2:30 p.m., east lawn, Constant Ctr. (free to students). 683-3446. $


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

Friday, Oct. 12
Men’s soccer vs. VCU, 7 p.m. $

Sunday, Oct. 14
Men’s soccer vs. JMU, 1 p.m. $

Thursday, Oct. 19
Women’s soccer vs. GMU, 7 p.m. $

Sunday, Oct. 21
Women’s soccer vs. Towson, 1 p.m. $

Friday, Oct. 26
Women’s basketball blue-white game, 7 p.m. $

Women’s soccer vs. UNC-Wilmington, 7 p.m. $

Sunday, Oct. 28
Men’s soccer vs. Georgia State, 1 p.m. $

Women’s basketball blue-white game, 2 p.m. $

Wednesday, Oct. 31
Women’s basketball vs. Shaw Univ. (exh.), 6 p.m. $

Men’s basketball vs. Mount Olive (exh.), 8 p.m. $

Thursday, Nov. 1
Women’s soccer vs. William & Mary, 7 p.m. $

Monday, Nov. 5
Men’s basketball vs. Shepherd (exh.), 7 p.m. $

Tuesday, Nov. 6
Women’s basketball vs. Athletes in Action (exh.), 7 p.m. $

Saturday, Nov. 10
Women’s basketball vs. Middle Tennessee State, 7 p.m. $

Sunday, Nov. 11
Men’s basketball vs. South Carolina State, 2 p.m. $

Saturday, Nov. 17
Women’s basketball vs. Charlotte, 4 p.m. $


Coming soon to the Ted Constant Center
Thurs. - Sun., Nov. 1-4
Sesame Street Live, 7 p.m. Thurs.; 10:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Fri.; 10:30 a.m., 2 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Sat.; 2 p.m. Sun.; $10.50, $14.50, $19.50 and $29.50

Sunday, Nov. 18
“World Famous” Lipizzaner Stallions, 2 p.m. and 6 p.m., $21, $24, $29 and $34

Thursday, Dec. 6
AnthemLive!, tennis exhibition to benefit cancer research, featuring James Blake and Serena Williams, 7 p.m., $15 to $100)

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