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Monday, Jan. 26
Spring Semester Classes Begin.

Tuesday, Jan. 27
Men's Basketball. UW-Superior at Zorn Arena, 7 p.m.

Planetarium Program. Featuring "The Stargazer," a show that will explore gravity, light and spectra, and how they help us understand stars. Tickets are $1 and must be purchased in advance at the Service Center. L.E. Phillips Planetarium, 7 p.m.

Wednesday, Jan. 28
Faculty/Academic Staff Forum. Patricia Turner, history, will present "Recovering the Social: Peasant and Village in the French Revolution." Presidents Room, Davies Center, 12:10 to 12:50 p.m.

Women's Basketball. UW-Superior at Zorn Arena, 7 p.m.

Wrestling. UW-La Crosse at McPhee, 7 p.m.

Thursday, Jan. 29
ORSP Brown Bag Workshop. The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs will present a workshop on the following: summer extramural grant development, summer research experiences for undergraduates, the University Research and Creative Activity Program and the Kell Container Corp. Scholarship for Faculty/Student Collaborative Research. Badger Room, Davies Center, 12:10 to 12:50 p.m.

TLTDC/NET Teleconference. Diana Oblinger, executive director of higher education for Microsoft Corporation, will lead a teleconference titled "Educating the NetGen: Strategies That Work." This teleconference, for both faculty and administrators, will take a look at the upcoming generation of learners, their characteristics and learning styles, and how to best meet their educational needs. The teleconference also will feature special presentations from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of Texas, Carnegie Mellon University, Rio Salado Community College and from John Bailey, director of education technology, U.S. Department of Education. To reserve a seat, contact the TLTDC at tltdc.net@uwec.edu or 836-2651 by Jan. 28. Old Library 1132, 1:30 to 3 p.m.

Campus Films. "Boondock Saints." (U.S. 2000, directed by Troy Duffy, 110 min., rated R.) Fresh-faced Irish-American twins (Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus) are united in an ultra-violent mission from God — ridding Boston of gangsters, criminals and lowlifes. As the body count rises, the brothers become local heroes and draw the attention of an unorthodox FBI special agent (Willem Dafoe), who can’t seem to decide whether to arrest them or join them. Sponsored by the University Activity Commission of the Student Senate. 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 Feb. 1.

Cabaret XXVI. Featuring "Cabaret Royalty," a presentation of music from a wide variety of musical artists, including Garth Brooks, the King of Country; Bing Crosby, the King of Croon; Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul; Sir Elton John; Elvis Presley, the King of Rock ‘n Roll; and many other artists recognized as musical royalty. For ticket information, call the Service Center at (715) 836-3727. Council Fire Room, Davies Center, 7:30 p.m. Through Jan. 31 at 7:30 p.m. and Jan. 31 at 2 p.m. Full story.

Friday, Jan. 30
Campus Films. "Boondock Saints." Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. See Jan. 29 item.

Cabaret XXVI. Council Fire Room, Davies Center, 7:30 p.m. See Jan. 29 item.

Saturday, Jan. 31
Men's and Women's Swimming. UW-River Falls and UW-Whitewater at McPhee, 1 p.m.

Cabaret XXVI. Council Fire Room, Davies Center, 2 and 7:30 p.m. See Jan. 29 item.

Campus Films. "Boondock Saints." Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. See Jan. 29 item.

Sunday, Feb. 1
Winter Carnival. Featuring a celebration of winter activities. More information is available online. Through Feb. 8.

Campus Films. "Boondock Saints." Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. See Jan. 29 item.

Monday, Feb. 2
Winter Carnival. See Feb. 1 item.

Black History Month Reception. For information, call the Office of Multicultural Affairs at (715) 836-3367. Presidents Room, Davies Center, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.