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Monday, Feb. 23
Foster Gallery Exhibit. Featuring "Abstraction and Figurative Narrative: Recent Paintings and Drawings by Jil Evans and T.L. Solein" through March 16 in the Foster Gallery of the Haas Fine Arts Center. Evans' work reflects her interest in the dramatic, ecstatic nature of Baroque art; Solein's art is concerned with the relationships between symbolic presentations of the Self and the existential framework in which the Self operates. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays, 6 to 8 p.m. Thursdays and 1 to 4:30 p.m. weekends.

ITM Workshops. Workshops on Excel: Charting and D2L: HTML Editor will be presented. For detailed information or to register, visit the ITM Workshop Web site.

Women's Basketball. The Blugolds will host the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference quarterfinal game. Opponent to be announced. Tickets, available in advance at the Service Center, are $7 for reserved seats, $6 for general admission or $3 for UW-Eau Claire students and children 5 through 18. Passes will not be honored. Season ticket holders and All Sports pass patrons have until noon today to have a reserved seat ticket guaranteed for purchase. Zorn Arena, 7 p.m.

Tuesday, Feb. 24
ITM Workshop. A Workshop on PowerPoint Basics will be presented. For detailed information or to register, visit the ITM Workshop Web site.

Guest Lecture. Carlos Reboratti, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Tinker visiting professor at UW-Madison, will present "Socio-political Crisis and Recovery in Argentina." Sponsored by the economics department, Latin American studies program, Academic Affairs and the Professional Development Program. Presidents Room, Davies Center, 4 to 5 p.m. Reception to follow .

Planetarium Program. Featuring “Wonders of Deep Space,” a show about 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 $1 and must be purchased in advance from the Service Center. L.E. Phillips Planetarium, 7 p.m.

Wednesday, Feb. 25
ITM Workshops. Workshops on Dreamweaver: Web Forms and Data Collection — Part 1 of 3, Creating Significant Learning Experiences Mini-Course and Outlook: Basics will be presented. For detailed information or to register, visit the ITM Workshop Web site.

Gerontology Lecture. Jennifer Johs-Artisensi, allied health professions, and Carrie Nelson, a physician at Red Cedar Medical Center in Menomonie, will present "Depression in the Older Person." For more information, contact Meredith Wolf at wolfm@uwec.edu or 836-3543. Marshfield Clinic-Oakwood Center, Eau Claire, noon to 1 p.m. Full story.

Faculty/Academic Staff Forum. Zoltan Grossman, geography and anthropology/American Indian studies, will present "Unlikely Alliances: Treaty Conflicts and Environmental Cooperation Between Native American and Rural White Communities." Presidents Room, Davies Center, 12:10 to 12:50 p.m.

Artists Series. The Princely Players, an eight-member vocal ensemble from Nashville, Tenn., will present “On the Road to Glory.” The performance will feature such songs as “Amazing Grace,” “Steal Away,” “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” and “We Shall Overcome” that galvanized the freedom struggle of Africans in America. Tickets, available at the Service Center and at the door, are $15 for the public, $13 for those 62 and older and UW System/CVTC faculty/staff, or $5 for those 17 and younger and UW System/CVTC students. Schofield Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. Full story.

Jazz at Night. University musicians present the best in jazz. The Cabin, Davies Center, 8 p.m.

Thursday, Feb. 26
Nursing/Health Care Professional Career Fair. This event is aimed at students in the following majors: nursing, health care administration, kinesiology, environmental and public health, social work, communication disorders and music therapy. For more information, call Career Services at 836-5359. Council Fire Room, Davies Center, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

ITM Workshops. Workshops on Introduction to D2L, Excel Formulas: Level 2 (6 of 7) and Planning for Effective Quantitative Research will be presented. For detailed information or to register, visit the ITM Workshop Web site.

Student Recital. Featuring Dawn Holte, euphonium. Phillips Recital Hall, Haas Fine Arts Center, 5 p.m.

Campus Films. "8 Women." (France and Italy 2002, 111 min., directed by François Ozon, in French, subtitled, rated R.) The patriarch of a dysfunctional family is found stabbed to death — and the eight women in his life are all suspects. Set in a snowbound cottage in the 1950s, this candy-colored murder mystery stars the top cinema sirens of France. 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 Feb. 29.

University Theatre. Featuring the musical "Cabaret," directed by Richard Nimke; choreographed by Toni Poll-Sorensen; and conducted by Mitra Sadeghpour. "Cabaret" depicts the decadence and apathy that paved the way for the Third Reich in pre-World War II Germany. Life in the sleazy Kit Kat Klub and on the streets of Berlin act as a metaphor and a commentary on political and social responsibility. The production is not intended for young audiences. Riverside Theatre, Haas Fine Arts Center, 7:30 p.m. Through Feb. 28 and March 2-6 at 7:30 p.m., and Feb. 29 and March 7 at 1:30 p.m. Full story.

Friday, Feb. 27
ITM Workshop. A Workshop on Creating Curricular and Professional Web Pages Using Dreamweaver (Part 1 of 3) will be presented. For detailed information or to register, visit the ITM Workshop Web site.

Men's Tennis. Alumni match at McPhee, 4 p.m.

Campus Films. "8 Women." Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. See Feb. 26 item.

University Theatre. "Cabaret." Riverside Theatre, Haas Fine Arts Center, 7:30 p.m. See Feb. 26 item.

UAC Cabin. Featuring Eau Claire native Matt Wahl. Wahl's deep baritone voice and upbeat, insightful songs have won him fans throughout the Midwest. The Cabin, Davies Center, 8 p.m.

Relay for Life. UW-Eau Claire is sponsoring the Relay for Life, an all-night fund-raising event for the American Cancer Society. Team members will take turns walking around the McPhee indoor track from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. Feb. 28. For more information, contact Stacy Brager at bragersl@uwec.edu. Also Feb. 28.

Saturday, Feb. 28
Relay for Life. See Feb. 27 item.

Women in the Outdoors Event. Women are invited to this event to learn basic rock climbing, fly fishing, archery and cross country skiing. Cost is $15 per person. For more information, contact Dan Langlois at langlodt@uwec.edu or 836-3616. Outdoor Recreation, Hilltop Center, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Men's Tennis. College of St. Scholastica at McPhee, 10 a.m.

Campus Films. "8 Women." Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. See Feb. 26 item.

University Theatre. "Cabaret." Riverside Theatre, Haas Fine Arts Center, 7:30 p.m. See Feb. 26 item.

UAC Cabin. Featuring Me and Neil, a local folk-rock band. The Cabin, Davies Center, 8 p.m.

Sunday, Feb. 29
University Theatre. "Cabaret." Riverside Theatre, Haas Fine Arts Center, 1:30 p.m. See Feb. 26 item.

Campus Films. "8 Women." Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. See Feb. 26 item.

Monday, March 1
Dental Insurance Open Enrollment. For more information, call Human Resources at 836-2513. Through March 19.

Foster Gallery Exhibit. See Feb. 23 item.