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Monday, Jan.
21
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. University
offices closed.
Martin
Luther King Jr. Ceremony.
A ceremony to commemorate the life of Martin
Luther King Jr. will be held. The Chippewa
Valley Youth Choir will perform and excerpts from King's "I have
a dream" speech will be read by members of the UW-Eau Claire Black
Student Association. Ecumenical Religious Center, 5 p.m. More
information. 
Tuesday,
Jan. 22
Spring Semester Classes Begin.
GE Review Workgroup.
See agenda in Notice of
Meetings. Hibbard 705, noon to 1 p.m.
Court
'n Rink Luncheon. UW-Eau Claire's head
men's basketball coach Terry Gibbons and head men's hockey coach Matt
Loen will discuss the current season. The cost for the luncheon is $6
per person and includes a sandwich, beverage and cookie provided by
Mancino's. Rosewood Room, Quality Inn, Clairemont Ave., Eau Claire,
noon to 1 p.m. More
information.
University General Education Committee Meeting.
See agenda in Notice of
Meetings. Hibbard 705, 12:45 to 1
p.m.
Senate Executive Committee and Academic
Staff Personnel Committee Meeting. See
agenda in Notice of Meetings.
Presidents Room, Davies Center, 3 p.m.
Planetarium
Program. Tonight's show, "Wonders
of Deep Space,” will illustrate how we learned that galaxies exist,
how stars are born and how their lives end. The show is aimed at adults
and children 10 and older. Tickets are $2 and will be sold at the planetarium
before the show. L.E. Phillips Planetarium, 7 p.m. See related
item Jan. 26.
Wednesday,
Jan. 23
Forum Committee Meeting.
See agenda in Notice of
Meetings. Alumni Room, Davies Center, 4 p.m.
Women's Basketball. UW-Stevens Point at Zorn Arena, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 24
Arts and Sciences Curriculum Committee Meeting.
See agenda in Notice of
Meetings. Eagle Room, Davies Center,
3:30 p.m.
Campus Films.
"Shutter." (Thailand 2004, directed by Banjong Pisanthanakun and Parkpoom Wongpoom, 97 min., subtitled, rated R.) After accidentally running down
a pedestrian on a country road late one night, Tun and Jane flee the
scene. They try to resume their lives in Bangkok, but Jane is haunted
by nightmares and spectral figures begin appearing in Tun's photographs.
When their friends begin dying one by one, Tun and Jane know they must
unravel the mystery before it destroys them. Sponsored by the International Film Society. Tickets are $2 at the Service
Center for IFS members and UW-Eau Claire faculty/staff or $1 for
UW-Eau Claire students. Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. Through Jan.
27. More
information.
Cabaret
XXX. "Diamond Anniversary."
This year marks the Diamond Anniversary of Cabaret, which will feature
a musical revue showcasing four decades of music, beginning with the
1970s. The show will feature performers from Concert Choir, Jazz Ensembles,
The Singing Statesmen, University Symphony Orchestra and Women's Concert
Chorale. Call the Service
Center at 715-836-3727 for ticket information. Council Fire Room,
Davies Center, 7:30 p.m. Through Jan. 26 at 7:30 p.m. and Jan. 26 at
2 p.m. More
information.
Friday, Jan. 25
UAC Cabin. Featuring Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter Ellis. The Cabin, Davies Center, 11:30 a.m. and 8 p.m. Also Jan. 26. More information.
Commission on the Status of Women
Meeting. See agenda in Notice
of Meetings. Badger Room, Davies Center, 1 p.m.
College of Business Faculty Meeting.
See agenda in Notice of
Meetings. Schneider 100, 3 to 4:30
p.m.
Campus Films.
"Shutter." Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30
p.m. See Jan. 24 item.
Women's Hockey.
Finlandia University at Hobbs Ice Arena, 7 p.m.
Cabaret XXX.
"Diamond Anniversary." Council Fire Room, Davies Center, 7:30
p.m. See Jan. 24 item.
Saturday, Jan. 26
Children's
Planetarium Program. Today's show, "Solar
System Adventure," offers a virtual adventure through the solar
system with a couple of goofy crew mates. Tickets are $2 and will be
sold at the planetarium before the show. L.E.
Phillips Planetarium, 11 a.m. to noon. See related
item Jan. 22.
Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving.
UW-Whitewater at McPhee, 1 p.m.
Cabaret XXX. "Diamond
Anniversary." Council Fire Room, Davies Center, 2 and 7:30 p.m.
See Jan. 24 item.
Women's
Basketball. UW-La Crosse at Zorn Arena,
3 p.m.
Men's Basketball.
UW-La Crosse at Zorn Arena, 5 p.m.
Campus Films. "Shutter."
Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. See Jan. 24 item.
Women's Hockey.
Finlandia University at Hobbs Ice Arena, 7 p.m.
UAC Cabin. Featuring Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter Ellis. The Cabin, Davies Center, 11:30 a.m. and 8 p.m. Also Jan. 25. More information.
Sunday,
Jan. 27
Campus Films. "Shutter."
Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. See Jan. 24 item.
Faculty
Recital. Featuring Namji Kim, piano. Gantner Concert Hall, Haas
Fine Arts Center, 7:30 p.m. More
information. 
Monday,
Jan. 28
Freshman Provocation Event. The College of Arts and Sciences will sponsor the first Freshman Provocation, an event organizers hope will "provoke" students to seriously consider the concept of liberal education as vital to their futures. Four faculty members — Evan Weiher, biology; April Bleske-Rechek, psychology; Jim Phillips, chemistry; and Marty Wood, English — will speak about how their own liberal educations have positively impacted their personal and professional lives. Schofield Auditorium, 7 p.m. More information.
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