Calendar of Events
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Ongoing Events, Activities
"Living in a Material World" costume exhibit, second and third floors, Mitchell Memorial Library, through mid-October. Wanda Cheek or Phyllis Miller, 325-2950.
"The Photography of Leonard Farley," Sept. 30-Oct. 2, Department of Art Gallery, McComas Hall. Opening reception, Oct. 8, 7 p.m. 325-2947.
September
27
Hearin Biotechnology Seminar Series: Dr. Raymond Zilinskas, senior scientist, Center for Nonproliferation Studies of Monterey Institute of International Studies and adjunct professor, Johns Hopkins University, "Implications of Modern Biotechnology for Biocriminality," Colvard Union small auditorium, 1-2 p.m. 325-9511.
"Intro to Microsoft Access 97," Continuing Education, 107 Dorman Hall, 1-5 p.m., $95. 325-8876.
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Hearin Biotechnology Seminar Series: Dr. Raymond Zilinskas, senior scientist, Center for Nonproliferation Studies of Monterey Institute of International Studies and adjunct professor, Johns Hopkins University, "Biological Inspections in Iraq: Lessons for International Arms Control," Colvard Union small auditorium, 10-11 a.m. 325-9511.
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Graduate Student Information Fair, fourth floor graduate and faculty study area, Mitchell Memorial Library, 4-7 p.m. 325-7671.
30
Graduate Student Information Fair, fourth floor graduate and faculty study area, Mitchell Memorial Library, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 325-7671.
Chalk Talk with MSU assistant football coach David Wilson (recruiting coordinator/tight ends), Colvard Union lobby, 12:30 p.m. 325-7914.
October
1
Last day for forms and proposals for curriculum changes.
Fourth Annual Bulldog Blast Weekend begins with shrimp boil, Starkville Country Club, 7 p.m., $12 for adults, $6 for children. John Rush, 325-1108.
"The INS and You," International Student Mandatory Extended Orientation, Rogers Auditorium of McCool Hall, 3-5 p.m. Immigration attorney David Ware of New Orleans will provide overview, followed by question-and-answer session. 325-8929.
MSU vs. Florida, women's volleyball, Newell-Grissom Building, 7 p.m.
"Introduction to Word 97 for Windows," Continuing Education, 107 Dorman Hall, 8 a.m.-noon, $95. 325-8876.
1, 2
Mid-South Forestry Equipment Show, featuring live demonstrations and contests, John W. Starr Memorial Forest, Highway 25, 15 miles south of Starkville. 325-2191.
2
"Harvest Figures," Felder Rushing will guide participants through basic scarecrow design and construction, along with a talk on scarecrow lore. Pinecote Pavilion, Crosby Arboretum, 370 Ridge Road, Picayune, 2-3 p.m. Member adults $5, children under 12 $2. Non-member adults $8, children $5. (601) 799-2311, extension 21.
Sixth Annual Oktibbeha County Alumni Golf Tournament, MSU Golf Course, 8:30 a.m. shotgun start, four-person golf scramble, $240 entry fee per team. Blane Merritt, 325-3028.
2, 3
AQHA Split/Combined Horse Show sponsored by MSU Block and Bridle, MSU AgriCenter, 716 Poorhouse Road E. Begins at 9 a.m. each day. Call Toni Norris, 325-6312, 324-3146.
4
School of Architecture Fall 1999 Lecture Series: architect Peter Lynch, Bloomfield Hills, Mich., Giles Hall, 1 p.m. 325-2202.
"Intro to Excel 97," Continuing Education, 107 Dorman Hall, 1-5 p.m. $95 after Sept. 27. 325-8876.
5
New Faculty Research Orientation Workshop, Bost Extension Center theater, 1-5 p.m. 325-3570.
Vocalist Kimberley Davis, Lyceum Series performance, Lee Hall auditorium, tickets $6, $4 and $3, 7:30 p.m. 325-4201.
6
"PowerPoint 97--Beyond the Basics," Continuing Education, 107 Dorman Hall, 1-5 p.m., $85 before Sept. 29. 325-8876.
7
MSU vs. Jacksonville State, women's soccer, MSU soccer field, 4 p.m.
Miss Reveille pageant, Humphrey Coliseum, 7 p.m. 325-2930.
Faculty and Professional Women's Association Social, Women's Resource Center, Rice Hall basement, 4:30-6 p.m. 325-7458. (see story).
8
MSU vs. Belmont University, women's soccer, MSU soccer field, 4 p.m.
"Computer Use: How to at MSU" and "Student Safety" International Student Mandatory Extended Orientation, Rogers Auditorium of McCool Hall, 3-5 p.m. 325-8929.
11-15
Wood Magic Science Fair, Forest Products Lab. Call Amy Garrard, 325-8453.
12
Faculty and Professional Women's Association brown-bag meeting, "Research Goals for MSU: How Do Women Faculty Measure Up," Dr. Robert Altenkirch, Colvard Union third-floor faculty lounge, noon-1 p.m. 325-8643.
12, 13
College Bowl, third floor, Colvard Union. 325-2930.
15
"Cooperative Education and Career Services--Thinking About Employment Now and in the Future," International Student Mandatory Extended Orientation, Rogers Auditorium of McCool Hall, 3-5 p.m. 325-8929.
MSU vs. Tennessee, women's volleyball, Newell-Grissom Building, 7 p.m.
World Food Day Teleconference, "The Future of Agriculture," Bost Extension center theater and Building B, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. 325-8429.
15, 16
Fall Garden Days, Truck Crops Branch Experiment Station, Crystal Springs, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Vegetable/flower demonstration garden, seminars, tours, exhibits, and consultations with experts. (601) 892-3731.
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MSU vs. Kentucky, women's volleyball, Newell-Grissom Building, 1 p.m.
22
MSU vs. Georgia, women's soccer, MSU soccer field, 4 p.m.
MSU vs. LSU, women's volleyball, Newell-Grissom Building, 7 p.m.
23
MSU vs. LSU, football Homecoming, Scott Field, 1:30 p.m.
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MSU vs. Tennessee, women's soccer, MSU soccer field, 1 p.m.
28
Halloween Carnival, Amphitheater, 6:30 p.m. Rain location: Colvard Union ballroom. 325-2930.
November
3
New Models Fashion Show, Colvard Union ballroom, 7 p.m. 325-2930.
4
MSU vs. Kentucky, football, Scott Field, 7 p.m.
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