SPECIAL EVENTS
Friday, December 22
-- Penn State commencement, undergraduate, 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., The Bryce Jordan Center; graduate, 5 p.m., Eisenhower Auditorium.
MUSIC
Monday, December 11
-- Sinfonietta Chamber Orchestra, 6 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.
-- Concert Band and Campus Band, 7 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.
-- "Bass Bash," Bass Studio Recital, 7:30 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.
Tuesday, December 12
-- Symphonic Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band, 8 p.m., Eisenhower Auditorium.
-- Tsung-Hui Huang, violin, 8 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.
Wednesday, December 13
-- Trumpet Studio Recital, 4 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.
Thursday, December 14
-- Bach's Lunch: Trombone Choir, 12:10 p.m., Eisenhower Chapel.
-- Tuba Studio Recital, 6 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.
-- Vienna Choir Boys, 7:30 p.m., Eisenhower Auditorium. For tickets, call (814) 863-0255.
-- Horn Studio Recital, 8 p.m, Esber Recital Hall, Music I.
Friday, December 15
-- Trombone Studio Recital, 8 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.
FILMS
Wednesday, December 13
-- "Element of Doom," and "This Land is Your Land," 12:15 p.m., 105 Deike.
Friday, December 15
-- "Topology: Mathematics of the Surface," 3:30 p.m., 211 Davey Laboratory.
SEMINARS
Tuesday, December 11
-- Philip Jenkins on "Reading the Bible in the Global South," 12:40 p.m., 102 Kern.
Tuesday, December 12
-- Gordon Hammes on "Single Molecule Studies of Enzyme Mechanisms," 4 p.m., 102 Chemistry.
Wednesday, December 13
-- Ghassan Chehab on "Viscoelastoplastic Modeling of Asphalt Pavements," 3:35 p.m., 114 Earth Engineering Sciences.
Friday, December 15
-- Sara Jarvis on "Sex Differences with the Regulation of Orthostatic Blood Pressure," 11:15 a.m., 127 Noll Laboratory.
EXHIBITS
Hintz Alumni and Family Center
-- "May Our Lives but Swell Thy Fame: Penn State Distinguished Alumni (1951-2006)," through Dec. 20.
HUB-Robeson Center
-- Mechanical dolls from the collection of Ireen Jones, exhibit cases, through Dec. 17.
Pattee/Paterno Library
-- "Under Cover: Treasures in Photographic Albums," 201A Pattee Library, through Dec. 31.
-- "Convergence of the News in the News and Microforms Library," 21 Pattee Library, west, through Jan. 5.
-- "Honoring Recently Promoted and Tenured Penn State Faculty," 109 Pattee Library, through Jan. 7.
-- "Teaching America to Draw: Instructional Manuals and Ephemera, 1794-1925," through Jan. 7.
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