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Events at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from March 4 through 21

2/26/04

lectures
4 Thursday
Louis B. Wetmore Planning Practice Lecture. Maxine Griffith, AICP, Philadelphia City Planning Commission. 7:30 p.m. Illini Union. Urban and Regional Planning, and Fine and Applied Arts.

5 Friday
“Completing the American Revolution in Your Neighborhood.” Clayton Daughenbaugh, author. Noon. Latzer Hall, University YMCA. Friday Forum.
“The Rise of the Creative Class.” Richard Florida. 12:15 p.m. Lobby, Krannert Center. Urban and Regional Planning, and Fine and Applied Arts.

6 Saturday
Saturday Astrophysics Honors Program. “When Galaxies Collide: Star Formation and the Feeding of Black Holes.” Susan Lamb, UI. 10:45 a.m. 141 Loomis Lab. Physics, Supercomputer Applications and Astronomy.

8 Monday
“Corporate Responsibility and Public Service.” Ashok Ganguly, Imperial Chemical Industries India Ltd. 11 a.m. Monsanto Studio, lower level, ACES Library. Office of the Chancellor, Office of the Provost, Alumni Association, International Programs and Studies and ACES. “Reinventing the Wheel: Original Capitalism in Dracula Land.” Andrei Codrescu, Louisiana State University. 7:30 p.m. Auditorium, Smith Hall. Russian, East European and Eurasian Center, and MillerComm.

9 Tuesday
“The College of Communications: Its Future, Mission and Vision.” Ron Yates, UI. 11:55 a.m. Latzer Hall, University YMCA. Know Your University.
Culture Talk. Nancy Cantor and Jesse Delia, UI, and Steven Pinker, Harvard University. 7:30 p.m. Colwell Playhouse, Krannert Center. Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities, Center for Advanced Study, and Fine and Applied Arts.

10 Wednesday
“The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature.” Steven Pinker, Harvard University. 2 p.m. Beckman Institute auditorium. Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities, Beckman Institute and Krannert Center.

11 Thursday
“Civil Rights Litigation: The Paradox of Rights Without Remedies.” David Rudovsky, University of Pennsylvania Law School. 4 p.m. Max L. Rowe Auditorium, College of Law. College of Law.
“Performing Cyberfeminism: Art, Activism and Biotechnology.” Faith Wilding, Art Institute of Chicago. 5 p.m. 120 Architecture Building. Democracy in a Multiracial Society and Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities.

12 Friday
“Opportunity Returns.” Jack Lavin, Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. Noon. Latzer Hall, University YMCA. Friday Forum.
“Judicial Review in New Democracies: Constitutional Courts in Asian Cases.” Tom Ginsburg, UI. 1-4 p.m. Classroom F, Law Building. College of Law.
“Solitary Sex and the Question of Gender.” Thomas Laqueur, University of California, Berkeley. 4 p.m. Third floor, Levis Faculty Center. Women’s and Gender History Graduate Symposium.

13 Saturday
Saturday Astrophysics Honors Program. “The Formation of the Largest Objects in the Universe.” Paul Ricker, UI. 10:45 a.m. 141 Loomis Lab. Physics, Supercomputer Applications and Astronomy.

16 Tuesday
“Project SEARCH: Expanding Young Minds Through Science Education.” Roxy Wilson and Rob Kinzinger, Project SEARCH. 11:55 a.m. Latzer Hall, University YMCA. Know Your University.
“The Unpredictability of Science and Its Consequences.” Sir John Meurig Thomas, University of Cambridge. 4 p.m. Third floor, Levis Faculty Center. South Asian & Middle Eastern Studies, and MillerComm.

17 Wednesday
“There’s a Spirit that Transcends the Border: Faith, Ritual and Post-national Protest at the U.S.-Mexico Border.” Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, University of Southern California. 4 p.m. Third floor, Levis Faculty Center. Women & Gender in Global Perspectives Program, and MillerComm.

colloquia
4 Thursday
“Mixed Methods Research Designs.” John Creswell, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Noon. 242 Education Building. Bureau of Educational Research.
“Self-Reconfiguring Robots.” Daniela Rus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 4 p.m. 151 Everitt Lab. Electrical and Computer Engineering.

5 Friday
“Urban Wildlife in Illinois: More Than Just Squirrels.” Phil Mankin, UI. Noon. W-109 Turner Hall. Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences.

8 Monday
“The Ever Loyal City: Manila and the Search for Modernity.” Martin Manalansan, UI. Noon. 101 International Studies Building. East Asian and Pacific Studies.
“German Expressionism: Paul Klee and Max Beckmann.” Marcel Franciscono, UI. Noon. Trees Gallery, Krannert Art Museum. Krannert Art Museum.
“On Scalable Information Retrieval Systems.” Ophir Frieder, Illinois Institute of Technology. 4 p.m. 1320 Digital Computer Lab. Computer Science.

9 Tuesday
“Fast Reconstruction Algorithms for Tomography.” Jeffrey Brokish, UI. Noon. 3269 Beckman Institute. Imaging Technology Group/Beckman Institute.

10 Wednesday
“Short-and-Long Term Interactions Among Education, Democratization, Political Stability and Growth.” Walt McMahon, UI. 4 p.m. 356 Armory Building. Arms Control, Disarmament and International Security.
“Cultural Transmission and the Evolution of Female Mate Choice: From Guppies to Yuppies.” Lee Dugatkin, University of Louisville. 4 p.m. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.
“Soft Materials and Nanopatterning Techniques for Electronics.” John Rogers, UI. 4 p.m. Coordinated Science Laboratory auditorium. Nanoscale Science and Technology.
“The Intracellular Redox State of Pancreatic B-cells is Regulated in an Adaptable Manner in Response to Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress.” Kajorn Kitiphongspattana, UI. 4 p.m. 150 Animal Sciences Lab. Nutritional Sciences.
“Shamed by Comparison: Eastern Europe and the Rest.” Judit Bodnar, Central European University, Hungary. 4 p.m. 101 International Studies Building. Russian and East European Center.

11 Thursday
“Is Ethics Relevant to Engineering Research?” Michael Loui, UI. 4 p.m. 151 Everitt Lab. Electrical and Computer Engineering.

12 Friday
“Impacts of Urban Development on Soil and Water Quality: Characterization and Remediation.” Kimberly Gray, Northwestern University. Noon. W-109 Turner Hall. Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences.
“Developmental Regulation of Ganglioside Biosynthesis in the Nervous System.” Robert Yu, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta. Noon. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Auditorium. Biochemistry.

15 Monday
“Film History as Witness to Transnationalism: Tsai Ming-liang’s ‘Goodbye Dragon Inn.’ ” Gary Xu, UI. Noon. 101 International Studies Building. East Asian and Pacific Studies.

16 Tuesday
“Optical Response of 3-D Photonic Crystal Sensors.” Yun-Ju Lee, UI. Noon. 3269 Beckman Institute. Imaging Technology Group/Beckman Institute.

17 Wednesday
“Representation and Detection of Shapes in Images.” Pedro F. Felzenszwalb, Cornell University. 10 a.m. 3405 Siebel Center. Computer Science.
“Bending or Breaking the Rules? Femininity and Sexuality in Films of the South Asian Diaspora.” Kumi Silva, UI. Noon. Gender and Women’s Studies, 911 S. Sixth St., Champaign. Gender and Women’s Studies.
“Short-chain Fatty Acids and Functional Adaptation in the Neonatal Intestine.” David Albin, UI. 4 p.m. 150 Animal Sciences Lab. Nutritional Sciences.
“Local Adaptation by Parasites and the Evolutionary Stability of Biparental Sex.” Curt Lively, Indiana University. 4 p.m. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.
“Allocating Resources to Combat Terrorism.” Tom Mackin, UI. 4 p.m. 356 Armory Building. Arms Control, Disarmament and International Security.

18 Thursday
“Optical MEMS - Reflections and Projections.” Richard Muller, University of California, Berkeley. 4 p.m. 151 Everitt Lab. Electrical and Computer Engineering.

19 Friday
“The Clean Water Act and Urban Aquatic Ecosystems.” Jean Flemma, Prairie Rivers Network. Noon. W-109 Turner Hall. Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences.
“Engineering and Characterization of High-Affinity T Cell Receptors.” Phil Holler, Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston. Noon. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences auditorium. Biochemistry.

theater
4 Thursday
“A Raisin in the Sun.” Shirley Basfield Dunlap, director. 7:30 p.m. Colwell Playhouse, Krannert Center. Lorraine Hansberry’s American classic, part of the yearlong Brown v. board of Education commemoration. Admission charge.

5 Friday
“A Raisin in the Sun.” Shirley Basfield Dunlap, director. 7:30 p.m. Colwell Playhouse, Krannert Center. Lorraine Hansberry’s American classic, part of the yearlong Brown v. board of Education commemoration. Admission charge.

6 Saturday
“A Raisin in the Sun.” Shirley Basfield Dunlap, director. 7:30 p.m. Colwell Playhouse, Krannert Center. Lorraine Hansberry’s American classic, part of the yearlong Brown v. board of Education commemoration. Admission charge.

11 Thursday
“A Raisin in the Sun.” Shirley Basfield Dunlap, director. 7:30 p.m. Colwell Playhouse, Krannert Center. Lorraine Hansberry’s American classic, part of the yearlong Brown v. board of Education commemoration. Admission charge.

12 Friday
“A Raisin in the Sun.” Shirley Basfield Dunlap, director. 7:30 p.m. Colwell Playhouse, Krannert Center. Lorraine Hansberry’s American classic, part of the yearlong Brown v. board of Education commemoration. Admission charge.

13 Saturday
“A Raisin in the Sun.” Shirley Basfield Dunlap, director. 7:30 p.m. Colwell Playhouse, Krannert Center. Lorraine Hansberry’s American classic, part of the yearlong Brown v. board of Education commemoration. Admission charge.

14 Sunday
“A Raisin in the Sun.” Shirley Basfield Dunlap, director. 3 p.m. Colwell Playhouse, Krannert Center. Lorraine Hansberry’s American classic, part of the yearlong Brown v. board of Education commemoration. Admission charge.

music
4 Thursday
Liszt Symposium. 10:30 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall. Opening address: William Kinderman, UI. Symposium continues through Saturday. School of Music.

5 Friday
Traffic Jam: Metta Quintet. 5 p.m. Lobby, Krannert Center. The resident quintet of the Brooklyn-based JazzReach program surveys jazz history.
Master of Music Recital. Jin-Kyung Lim, organ. 7:30 p.m. Grace Lutheran Church, 313 S. Prospect Ave., Champaign.

6 Saturday
Java and Jazz: Cecil Bridgewater. 10 a.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. With Jazz Threads, Chambana and the UI Lab Band. Champaign native Bridgewater and his special guests provide a family-friendly, informal performance and conversation about jazz.

7 Sunday
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Bouna Kim, piano. 3 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Chamber Music Recital. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall. Katherine Cameron, violin; Maureen Murchie, viola; Jennifer Wright, cello; and Kris Becker, piano.
Concerto Urbano. Charlotte Mattax, director. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. School of Music.
Cecil Bridgewater. 7:30 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. With Clark Terry, trumpet; Ron Bridgewater, saxophone; and the UI Concert Jazz Band. Admission charge.
Afterglow: Chambana. 9:30 p.m. Lobby, Krannert Center. This group includes founder Maurice McKinley, drums; Nathaniel Banks, trumpet; Ron Bridgewater, saxophone; and Barrington Coleman, piano and vocals, and a guest bass player.

8 Monday
Undergraduate Recital. Eric Robins and Derek Sanchez, trumpet. 5 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Steve Wilson, bass trombone. 7:30 p.m. Music Building auditorium.

9 Tuesday
Voice Division Recital. 11 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Studio Recital. 7:30 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall. Flute students of Jonathan Keeble.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Sara Kramer, oboe. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.

10 Wednesday
Champaign-Urbana Symphony Youth Concert. 9:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. School of Music.
Master of Music Recital. Tracy M. Parish, trumpet. 3 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Meredith Monk in Concert. 7:30 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. A solo concert showcasing Monk’s work. Admission charge.

11 Thursday
Champaign-Urbana Symphony Youth Concert. 9:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. School of Music.
Junior Recital. Stacy Tavor, soprano. 11 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
UI Wind Symphony and UI Symphonic Band I. James F. Keene and Thomas E. Caneva, conductors. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Admission charge. School of Music.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Mariko Anno, flute. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.

12 Friday
Undergraduate Recital. Anna Mudroch, flute, and David Webb, clarinet. 5:30 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Master of Music Recital. Jennifer Griest, piano. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.

13 Saturday
Undergraduate Recital. Nicole L. Zak, clarinet. 11 a.m. Music Building auditorium.
Music Education Senior Recital. Chris Barnum, euphonium. 2 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Anne Guist, bassoon. 2 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Suzanne M. Crookshank, clarinet. 5 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Senior Recital. Nicole Stevenson, saxophone. 5 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Pre-Concert Lecture with Bruno Nettl. Bruno Nettl. 6:45 p.m. Orchestra Rehearsal Room, Level 2, Krannert Center. Sinfonia da Camera.
Sinfonia da Camera. Ian Hobson, conductor, and Sergiu Luca, violin. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Sinfonia acknowledges its 20th anniversary with the Leonora Overture No. 3, “Wellington’s Victory” and Violin Concerto in D major. Admission charge.
“mercy.” A new work by Meredith Monk and Ann Hamilton. 7:30 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. Admission charge.
Master of Music Recital. Heidi Richter, soprano. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Junior Recital. Benjamin C. Helton, tuba. 7:30 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Undergraduate Recital. Anne Masters, flute. 7:30 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.

14 Sunday
Undergraduate Recital. David Halperin, clarinet. 11 a.m. Music Building auditorium.
Graduate Recital. Theresa Au, violin. Noon. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Second Sunday Concert. Sergiu Luca and Ian Hobson, violin and piano. 2 p.m. Krannert Art Museum.
Undergraduate Recital. Jessica Lindeman and Stephanie Silosky, clarinet. 2 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Jonathan Faiman, piano. 3 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. With Amy Goldstein, soprano; Wei Tan, violin; and D. Marc Tagle, cello. Onstage seating includes light refreshments served at 2:15 p.m. Admission charge. Sunday Salon.
Advocates for Young Artists Recital. 3 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Chi Yong Yun, piano. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Guest Artist Master Class. Torleif Ander, flute. 7:30 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.

15 Monday
Junior Recital. I Shyan Tang, cello. 7:30 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Symphoniae Sacrae: 17th Century Sacred Music From Italy, France, Germany and Spain. Patrizia Metzler, conductor. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.

16 Tuesday
Senior Recital. Travis Leanna, violin. 3:30 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Master of Music Recital. Chu-Chun Liang, piano. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.

17 Wednesday
Guest Artist Master Class. Jim Walker, flute. 5 p.m. Room 25 Smith Hall.
San Francisco Symphony. Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor, and Gil Shaham, violin. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. The performance includes Mahler’s Symphony No. 5. Admission charge. Concert Prep: 6:30 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center.

18 Thursday
Junior Recital. Thomas F. Forde, bass. 11 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Junior Recital. Leslie Nerisse Damaso, soprano. 11:30 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Graduate Recital. Ji Yon Shim, cello. 3 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
UI Symphony Orchestra. Donald Schleicher, conductor, and Geoffrey Clift, graduate student conductor. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. With Eunjin Lee, piano. The program includes Rossini’s Overture to “the Italian Girl in Algiers.” Admission charge. School of Music.

20 Saturday
A Celebration of J.S. Bach’s Birthday: Bach’s ‘Mass in B minor.’ 7:30 p.m. St. John’s Catholic Chapel, 604 E. Armory, Champaign. Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana.

21 Sunday
A Celebration of J.S. Bach’s Birthday. Bach as Teacher: A Concert of Keyboard Music. 7:30 p.m. Grace Lutheran Church, 313 S. Prospect, Champaign. Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana.

dance
11 Thursday
Studiodance I. 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. This event features new work by graduating MFA candidates K.C. Chun, Jennifer Schmermund and Anna Marks. Admission charge.

12 Friday
Studiodance I. 7 and 9 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. This event features new work by graduating MFA candidates K.C. Chun, Jennifer Schmermund and Anna Marks. Admission charge.

13 Saturday
Studiodance I. 7 and 9 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. This event features new work by graduating MFA candidates K.C. Chun, Jennifer Schmermund and Anna Marks. Admission charge.

films
5 Friday
“The Way Home.” (Korea) 7:47 p.m. Latzer Hall, University YMCA. Reel World International Film Series/University YMCA.

10 Wednesday
IPRH Film Series. “Do the Right Thing.” Spike Lee, director. 5:30 p.m. Krannert Art Museum auditorium. Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities.

11 Thursday
“A League of Their Own.” 5:30 p.m. 62 Krannert Art Museum. Gender and Women’s Studies Program.

18 Thursday
“Love and Basketball.” 5:30 p.m. 62 Krannert Art Museum. Gender and Women’s Studies Program.

sports
(to confirm times, go to www.fightingillini.com)
13 Saturday
Women’s Gymnastics. State of Illinois Classic. 2 p.m. Huff Hall. Admission charge.

19 Friday
Men’s Gymnastics. Big Ten Championships. 7 p.m. Huff Hall. Admission charge.

20 Saturday
Men’s Gymnastics. Big Ten Championships. 7 p.m. Huff Hall. Admission charge.

et cetera
4 Thursday
“Planning Institute: Innovative Community Planning.” 7:30 a.m. Illini Union. Keynote speaker: Mary Kay Peck, AICP. Urban and Regional Planning, and Fine and Applied Arts.

5 Friday
“Constructing Race: The Built Environment, Minoritization and Racism in the United States.” Levis Faculty Center. Center on Democracy in a Multiracial Society and Landscape Architecture, Fine and Applied Arts.

6 Saturday
Nature Journaling. 9 a.m. Visitor’s Center, Allerton Park. Admission charge. Allerton Park and Conference Center.
Fund-raising Auction. 5:30 p.m. Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory, Urbana. 13th annual event. Admission charge. Spurlock Museum Guild.

10 Wednesday
Meet the Author Series: Alma Gottlieb. Noon. Author’s corner, second floor, Illini Union Bookstore. African Studies.

11 Thursday
Fifth Annual Graduate Symposium on Women’s and Gender History. Keynote speaker: Thomas Laqueur. 7:30 p.m. Levis Faculty Center. Continues through Saturday. History.

12 Friday
84th Annual Engineering Open House. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Kenney Gym Annex, 1402 W. Springfield Ave., Urbana. Engineering.
First GSLIS Research Showcase. 2 p.m. 126 GSLIS, 501 E. Daniel St., Champaign. Graduate School of Library and Information Sciences.

13 Saturday
84th Annual Engineering Open House. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Kenney Gym Annex, 1402 W. Springfield Ave., Urbana. Engineering.
“Prairie Share.” 10 a.m. Anita Purves Nature Center, Urbana. Allerton Park and Conference Center.
“Becoming Part of the Story: Telling American Indian Tales.” Larry Lockwood, American Indian storyteller. 7:30 p.m. Rowe Learning Center, Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana. Spurlock Museum.

14 Sunday
Second Sunday Gallery Tour. “Bon Coiffure: Hair Signs From West Africa.” Dana Rush, guest curator. 1 p.m. Krannert Art Museum.
“Prairie Share.” 1 p.m. Anita Purves Nature Center, Urbana. Allerton Park and Conference Center.
A Celebration of J.S. Bach’s Birthday: Panel discussion on ‘Bach’s Mass in B minor.’ 3 p.m. Lutheran Campus Center, 909 S. Wright St., Champaign. Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana.

15 Monday
Nature ABCs and 123s. “F if for Frogs.” 10 a.m. Visitor’s Center, Allerton Park. Allerton Park and Conference Center.

17 Wednesday
Gender and Human Security: Latina/o Immigrants in the Midwest. 10 a.m. 101 International Studies Building. For more information, send email to summrfld@illinois.edu. Continues Thursday. Women and Gender in Global Perspectives.
Meet the Author Series: Kwaku Korang. Noon. Author’s corner, second floor, Illini Union Bookstore. African Studies.

18 Thursday
Panel discussion: “The Anniversary of the Iraq War.” Moderator: Susan Davis, UI. Panelists: Cliff Singer, John Lynn, Stephen Hartnett and Assata Zerai, UI. 4 p.m. Humanities Lecture Hall, IPRH, 805 W. Pennsylvania Ave., Urbana. Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities.

21 Sunday
Trail Trekkers: Hiker’s Trail (B). 1 p.m. Environmental Learning Field Station, Allerton Park. Allerton Park and Conference Center.

exhibits
“Fifty Years of African-American Achievement in Higher Education: Quantifying Change Using Government Documents”
Government Documents Library, south main hall wall cases.
“Remembering Brown v. Board of Education”
Main hall display cases, Library.
“New Acquisitions: Carl Sandburg, Puyol Posters and French Fashion Plates”
Rare Book and Special Collections Library.
“Carnival in Trinidad. Tobago and Brazil”
Latin American and Caribbean Library.
Through March 31.

“Artful Explorations”
University Primary School Annual Art Exhibition. Grand opening Friday, March 5. 6-7 p.m. Children’s Research Center, 61 Gerty Drive, Champaign.
Through March 12.

“Korean Dolls: A Celebration of Life”
Through March 31.
“The American Indian Center of Chicago Celebrates 50 Years of Powwow”
Through June 26.
Five galleries featuring the cultures of the world.
Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana. Noon-5 p.m. Tuesday; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday.

“Picturing Performance: Japanese Theater Prints of the Utagawa School, 1790-1868”
Featured Works XV. “Bon Coiffure: Hair Signs From West Africa”
Through March 21.
“Whistler and Japonisme: Selections From the Permanent Collection”
Through March 28.
“Beyond East and West: Seven Transnational Artists”
Through April 4.
Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday-Saturday; 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Wednesday; 2-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission to the museum is free; a donation of $3 is suggested.

@art gallery. Online exhibit of the UI School of Art and Design.

•This calendar is excerpted from the March 4 issue of Inside Illinois, the faculty-staff newspaper at the UI.