05-12-95 Calendar of Upcoming Events NOTE TO REPORTERS AND EDITORS: Spring is the busiest time of the year at Ohio State. To help you keep track of what's happening when, the Office of University Communications will distribute a weekly list of upcoming events. Contact information: The person listed at the end of each entry will have the most direct information about the event. However, feel free to call on our news services staff for assistance with these or other Ohio State news stories: Tom Spring, 292-8309; Ruth Gerstner, 292-8424; and Amy Murray, 292-8385. News releases: There is a longer news release for the items marked with an asterisk. To obtain a copy, call Von Reid Vargas at 292-8455, and indicate whether you would like to receive it via e-mail, fax or U.S. Mail. Most releases may also be accessed via The Ohio State University home page on the World Wide Web at: http://www.acs.ohio-state.edu/ UPCOMING ACTIVITIES AT THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, COLUMBUS Through May 18 Films: Images and Identity: American Indian Experiences, films directed and produced by American Indians; featuring Medicine River, a romantic comedy starring Graham Greene and Sheila Tousey, May 15; Navajo Talking Picture and As Long as the Rivers Flow, films about the impact on American Indians of forced attendance at government boarding schools, May 16; Where the Spirits Live, about a girl's experience at a Canadian government boarding school, and Popol Vuh: The Creation Myth of the Maya, an animated recreation of the longest poem in an American Indian language, May 17; Powwow Highway, adventure comedy with Rodney Grant and Gary Farmer; all films at 7 p.m., College of Law Auditorium, 55 W. 12th Ave. Free. 292-2324 or 292-8732. Through May 20 Theater: The Trial, a surrealistic examination of guilt and innocence involving a bank clerk who becomes victim of an insane and faceless bureaucracy; Department of Theatre, Stadium II Theatre, Drake Union, address. 1849 Cannon Drive. Admission charge. Theatre Box Office, 292-2295. Through June 9 *Exhibition: The Ohio State University, 1870-1995: 125 Years of History, historic photographs, books, memorabilia, Philip Sills Exhibit Hall, William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library, 1858 Neil Ave., 7:45 a.m.-midnight Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-midnight Sunday. Free. Raimund E. Goerler, 292-2409. Through July 14 Exhibition: A Salute to Miss Lace: Milton Caniff's World War II Comic Strip "Male Call," Cartoon, Graphic, and Photographic Arts Research Library, 27 W. 17th Ave. Mall. Free. David Sims or Lucy Caswell, 292-0538. Through August 13 Exhibition: "Rem Koolhaas and the Place of Public Architecture," Wexner Center for the Arts. Free. Walk-in tours 1 p.m. Thursdays and Saturdays beginning May 18. Darnell Lautt, 292- 0330. May 15-16 Conference: "Legal Issues and Disability," for college and university administrators who have questions about compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. May 15 and 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. May 16; Jeanne Kincaid, attorney specializing in accommodation issues will be the keynote speaker at 9:30 a.m. May 15; Ohio Union Conference Theater, 1739 N. High St. Lydia Block, Patty Carlton or Jim Baker, 292-3307. May 15, 17, 19 Screenings: Speech, Language, and Hearing, available to all Ohio State faculty, staff, students, and their families, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic, 139 Pressey Hall, 1070 Carmack Road. Free. Appointments, 292-6251. May 16-20 Festival: African American Heritage Festival; jazz and arts reception, 6 p.m. May 17; Afrocentric Art Exhibit, May 14-21; poetry slam, oral competition, 7 p.m. May 18; The Fest! (outdoor extravaganza), noon May 20; events at Ohio Union, 1739 N. High St. African American Heritage Festival Consortium, 292-2324. May 17 Open Forum: Campus Master Plan, progress reports and presentations on the university master plan by Sasaki Associates/Michael Dennis & Associates and on the east of High master plan by EDAW; Noon to 1:30 p.m., College of Law, room 130, 55 W. 12th Ave. Free. University Architect, 292-4458; Campus Partners for Community Urban Redevelopment Inc., 294-7300. Theater: Dancing at Lughnasa, The OSU Theatre Company, directed by Rex McGraw, 7:30 p.m., Thurber Theatre. Also May 18-20 and May 23-27 at 8 p.m., May 20 at 2 p.m. Admission charge. Tickets, 292-2295. May 18 Talk: A Conversation with Yvonne Rainer and Lynne Tillman. Tillman, a New York-based writer and critic, will conduct an illustrated conversation with choreographer and film maker Yvonne Rainer, recipient of the 1995 Wexner Prize, 4:30 p.m., Film/Video Theater, Wexner Center for the Arts. Free. Darnell Lautt, 292- 0330. (Rainer films will be screened as follows: "Film About a Woman Who," May 12; and "Journeys from Berlin/1971" May 17, both at 7:30 p.m., Film/Video Theater. Admission charge. Darnell Lautt, 292-0330. Fitness Forum: "Changing Sleeping Habits," by Charles Pollak, medical director, Sleep Disorders Center, 8:30 a.m., Lane Avenue Shopping Center, 1581 W. Lane Ave. Free. University Medical Center Communications, 293-5123. May 19-20 *1995 Barnett Arts and Public Policy Symposium: "Good Policy, Bad Policy, No Policy: The Arts and Education," Sullivant Theatre and Wexner Film/Video Theater. Features Leonard Garment, former counsel and special advisor on civil rights and cultural matters to President Nixon; Frank Hodsoll, consultant on federal management and arts education and past chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts; Samuel Hope, executive director of the National Office for Arts Accreditation in Higher Education and executive editor of Arts Education Policy Review, Carolyn Adams Kahn, member of the dance faculty at City College of New York and curator of the American Dance Legacy Institute in Providence, R.I.; Scott Sanders, deputy chairperson for partnership programs at the National Endowment for the Arts, Elizabeth Vallance, director of education for the St. Louis Art Museum, Brent G. Wilson, professor and head of the art education program at The Pennsylvania State University. Registration fee. Robin Atwood, 292-5649, Jean Morris, 292-8571, Lois Foreman Wernet, 292-8835. May 20 *Open House: Public viewing of design alternatives, including maps, drawings, and concepts, to improve the University District, consultants on hand to talk with public, sponsored by Campus Partners for Community Urban Redevelopment Inc., 1-4 p.m., St. Stephen's Episocopal Church parish hall, 30 W. Woodruff Ave. Steve Sterrett, 294-7300. Music: Men's Glee Club, conducted by James Gallagher, special benefit concert, Pontifical College Josephinum. Admission charge. 292-4622. May 22 *American Indian Music: "For All Our Relations, A Reception," performances by Cornel Pewewardy, a Comanche, on flute and drum, including selections from his recent compact disk "Dancing Buffalos," and the Black Swamp Dance Group, a children's dance group from the Celina Indian Center, with director Tim Samaniego, a Mescalero Apache, 3 to 6 p.m., Drake Union River Den, 1849 Cannon Drive. 292-2324 or 292-8732. May 23 *Panel Discussion: "Traditional and Contemporary Aspects of American Indian Identity," with Charlene Teters, Spokane professor of art at the Institute of American Indian Arts; Cornel Pewewardy, Comanche visiting scholar at the graduate faculty of Cameron University; and John Sanchez, a Yaqui journalist, moderator is Dan Reff, assistant professor of comparative studies in the humanities at Ohio State; 5 to 7 p.m., Stecker lounge., Ohio Union, 1739 N. High St. Free. 292-2324 or 292-8732. May 24 Music: Concert, Symphonic, and University bands, 7:30 p.m., Browning Amphitheater, Mirror Lake. Free. 292-3007. Lecture: "John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Review Board," by Kermit Hall, member of the review board and dean of the College of Humanities, 12:30 p.m., Faculty Club Main Lounge, 292- 2262. May 25 *Panel Discussion: "American Indian Students and the University Environment," with Grace Sage, Oneida psychologist at Cornell University; Terry Wilson, a Potowatomi professor emeritus of Native American studies at the University of California at Berkeley; moderator is Dan Reff, assistant professor of comparative studies in the humanities at Ohio State, 3 to 5 p.m., Stecker Lounge, Ohio Union, 1739 N. High St. Free. 292-2324 or 292-8732. May 31-June 3 NCAA Championships: Men's golf, OSU Scarlet Course, Kenny Road, Upper Arlington. Admission Charge. Sports Information, 292- 6861. June 1 Music: Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Marshall Haddock, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, 1866 N. College Road, 292-2300. June 2 Groundbreaking: Max M. Fisher College of Business, Woodruff Avenue and Tuttle Park Place, 1 p.m. Free. Melanie Tracy, 292- 8022, David Cole, 292-8441. # [Submitted by: Von Reid-Vargas (ereid@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu) Mon, 15 May 1995 15:53:23 -0400] All documents are the responsibility of their originator.