January events calendar - Bucknell University

CAMPUS EVENTS
February 2013
NOTE
Schedules and information are subject to change. If you're driving from some distance to attend an event at
Bucknell, you may want to call to confirm time and place. Call 570-577-3260 before 4:30 p.m. or 570-577-2000
after 4:30 p.m.; check www.bucknell.edu/Events.xml for calendar updates. If you would like to receive an e-mail
listing of campus events, send your e-mail address to events-calendar@bucknell.edu with "Events Calendar" in the
subject line. A printable version of this calendar is available at www.bucknell.edu/Events.xml. Events listed below
are free unless noted otherwise.
ART EXHIBITIONS
Now through March 22. Downtown Art Gallery. "Anna Kell: Pentimenti." The exhibition explores the tradition
of painting over ornate patterns found on the surface of fabrics.
Now through March 24. Samek Art Gallery. "Jim Campbell: At the Threshold." The new media exhibition
includes two mural-scale electronic sculptures and four wall mounted screens, each incorporating the use of
technology, cinema and LED light.
Now through May 3. Bertrand Library. "Play Ball: Early Athletics at Bucknell University." The exhibit features
documents and photographs from the University Archives collection representing men's and women's early sports
history at Bucknell. Special Collections/University Archives exhibit area, Lower Level 1.
FICTION AND POETRY
Feb. 5. Stadler Center Writers Series. Terrance Hayes, poet-in-residence, 7 p.m., Bucknell Hall.
Feb. 12. Stadler Center Writers Series. Terrance Hayes, poet-in-residence, conversation and question-and-answer
session, 4 p.m., Smith Library, Vaughan Literature Building.
FILMS
Feb. 5. Film/Media Studies Classroom Series. "A Canterbury Tale," directed by Michael Powell and Emeric
Pressburger, 1944, 1 p.m., Campus Theatre.
Feb. 5. Film/Media Studies Series. "Side by Side," directed by Christopher Kenneally, 2012, 7:30 p.m., Campus
Theatre. Admission: $2.
Feb. 7. Third World Film Series. "Standard Operating Procedure," directed by Errol Morris, 2008, 4 and 7 p.m.,
Coleman 151.
Feb. 8. Film/Media Studies Classroom Series. "All That Heaven Allows," directed by Douglas Sirk, 1955, 3 p.m.,
Campus Theatre.
Feb. 8. Hilltop Film Series. "Boesman and Lena," directed by John Berry, France, 2000, 7:30 p.m., Gallery
Theatre, Elaine Langone Center.

Feb. 11. Film/Media Studies Classroom Series. "Rebel Without a Cause," directed by Nicholas Ray, 1955, 7 p.m.,
Campus Theatre.
Feb. 12. Film/Media Studies Classroom Series. "I Know Where I'm Going," directed by Michael Powell and
Emeric Pressburger, 1947, 1 p.m., Campus Theatre.
Feb. 12. Film/Media Studies Series. "Casablanca," directed by Michael Curtiz, 1942, 7:30 p.m., Campus Theatre.
Admission: $2.
Feb. 14. Third World Film Series. "Sisters in Law," directed by Kim Longinotto and Florence Ayisi, 2005, 4 and 7
p.m., Coleman 151.
Feb. 15. Film/Media Studies Classroom Series. "Far From Heaven," directed by Todd Haynes, 2002, 3 p.m.,
Campus Theatre.
Feb. 15. Hilltop Film Series. "The Color of Pomegranates," directed by Sergei Paradjanov, USSR, 1969, 7:30 p.m.,
Gallery Theatre, Elaine Langone Center.
Feb. 18. Film/Media Studies Classroom Series. "Night of the Living Dead," directed by George Romero, 1968, 7
p.m., Campus Theatre.
Feb. 19. Film/Media Studies Classroom Series. "A Matter of Life and Death," directed by Michael Powell and
Emeric Pressburger, 1946, 1 p.m., Campus Theatre.
Feb. 19. Black History Month Film. "Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple," a documentary by
Stanley Nelson, 7:30 p.m., Campus Theatre, Lewisburg. Co-sponsored by the Griot Institute, the film will be
followed by a discussion. In a related event, film-maker Stanley Nelson will discuss his film Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. in
the Forum of the Elaine Langone Center.
Feb. 21. Third World Film Series. "Poto Mitan: Haitian Women, Pillars of the Global Economy," directed by
Renee Bergan and Mark Schuller, 2009, 4 and 7 p.m., Coleman 151.
Feb. 22. Film/Media Studies Classroom Series. "Brokeback Mountain," directed by Ang Lee, 2005, 3 p.m.,
Campus Theatre.
Feb. 22. Hilltop Film Series. "Home," directed by Ursula Meier, Belgium, France, Switzerland, 2009, 7:30 p.m.,
Gallery Theatre, Elaine Langone Center.
Feb. 25. Film/Media Studies Classroom Series. "Chinatown," directed by Roman Polanski, 1974, 7 p.m., Campus
Theatre.
Feb. 26. Film/Media Studies Classroom Series. "The Red Shoes," directed by Michael Powell and Emeric
Pressburger, 1948, 1 p.m., Campus Theatre.
Feb. 26. Film/Media Studies Series. "Chasing Ice," directed by Jeff Orlowski, 2012. Admission: $2. Co-sponsored
by the Bucknell University Environmental Center, with a post-screening discussion led by Peter Wilshusen.
Feb. 28. Third World Film Series. "Crude: The Real Price of Oil," directed by Joe Berlinger, 2009, 4 and 7 p.m.,
Coleman 151.
GENERAL

Feb. 9. Observatory Family Night, 6:30 to 9 p.m., with local singer/songwriter Billy Kelly and children's activities
including building rainbow-makers and a cosmic word search, plus the interactive talk, "Rainbow, Prisms and
Starlight: The Wonders of Light," with physics professor Ned Ladd. If skies are clear, the observatory's telescopes
will be open for viewing. Sponsored by the Isaac J. Tressler Fund for Astronomy.
Feb. 25. Downtown Art Gallery Walking Tour, 1 p.m., with artist Anna Kell, assistant professor of art. To
participate, contact Pam Campanaro at pam.campanaro@bucknell.edu.
LECTURES
Feb. 4. Black History Month Lecture. "Living with Lynching: African-American Lynching Plays, Performance
and Citizenship, " Koritha Mitchell, Ohio State University, 7 p.m., Forum, Elaine Langone Center, co-sponsored
by the Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity and Gender.
Feb. 6. Black History Month Lecture. "A Dream Deferred: The Promise and Pathos of Peoples Temple," Rebecca
Moore, San Diego State University, 7 p.m., Forum, Elaine Langone Center, co-sponsored by the Griot Institute for
Africana Studies series, "Jonestown Reconsidered, 35 years later."
Feb. 6. Bucknell Forum Series. Rebecca Skloot, author of the best-seller The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks,
7:30 p.m., Trout Auditorium, Vaughan Literature Building; followed by a question-and-answer session and a book
signing. [Skloot's talk will be simulcast in the Forum of the Elaine Langone Center]
Feb. 7. BUEC Stories of the Susquehanna Valley Series. "Interpreting the Susquehanna: Renewing the Liberal
Arts and Humanities in Regional Studies" Katie Faull, professor of German and humanities, and Alf Siewers,
associate professor of English, 4 p.m., Smith Library, Vaughan Literature Building.
Feb. 12. Civil and Environmental Engineering Lecture. "From Leonardo da Vinci to Higher Education: Lead us on
a Healthy, Just and Sustainable Path Now," Anthony Cortese, co-founder and senior fellow of Second Nature, and
first Dean of Environmental Programs at Tufts University, 7 p.m., Trout Auditorium, Vaughan Literature Building.
Feb. 13. Samek Art Gallery Panel Discussion. "Memories Here and There," Maurice Aburdene, professor of
electrical engineering, and Maria Balcells, visiting assistant professor of philosophy, 6 p.m., Gallery Theatre,
Elaine Langone Center. Held in conjunction with the exhibition, "Jim Campbell: At the Threshold."
Feb. 13. Social Science Colloquium. "Lock Up America: Why Mass Incarceration Matters to our Cities, our
Economy and our Democracy," Heather Ann Thompson, Temple University, 7 p.m., Forum, Elaine Langone
Center.
Feb. 19. BILL Lunch & Learn Series. "Bees in Crisis: How 'News' and Biology Collide," Elizabeth Capaldi Evans,
associate professor of biology, noon, Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village. Doors open at 11:30 a.m.; participants may
bring a lunch or purchase a soup-and-sandwich lunch for $5.
Feb. 19. Bucknell Forum Series. "The Brave New World of The 'New Media,'" Arianna Huffington, president and
editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post Media Group, 7:30 p.m., Weis Center for the Performing Arts.
Feb. 20. Black History Month Lecture. "Documenting Jonestown," Emmy-winning film-maker Stanley Nelson, 7
p.m., Forum, Elaine Langone Center, co-sponsored by the Griot Institute for Africana Studies in conjunction with
the "Jonestown Reconsidered, 35 years later" series.
Feb. 27. Black History Month Lecture. "Narrating Jonestown: Transforming History into Art," Leigh
Fondakowski, Emmy nominated screenwriter for HBO's "The Laramie Project," 7 p.m., Forum, Elaine Langone
Center, co-sponsored by the Griot Institute for Africana Studies in conjunction with the "Jonestown Reconsidered,

35 years later" series.
Feb. 28. Roy Wood Sellars Lecture. "Structural Injustice: What it is and how it's hidden," Sally Haslanger,
professor of philosophy and director of women's and gender studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 7
p.m., Forum, Elaine Langone Center.
MUSIC
Feb. 5. Weis Center Event. Cantus men's vocal ensemble with Bucknell University's Men's Choir as special guests,
7:30 p.m., Weis Center. Tickets: $20 adults, $16 senior citizens, $10 children.
Feb. 6. First Wednesday Jazz Series. Orrin Evans Quintet, 8:30 p.m., Bucknell Hall. Jazz pianist Orrin Evans with
Eddie Henderson, trumpet; Tim Warfield, saxophones; Ben Wolfe, bass; and Donald Edwards, drums.
Feb. 7. Guest Concert. Fitzwilliam String Quartet, with guests Barry Hannigan, Mary Hannigan and Sezi Seskir,
7:30 p.m., Rooke Recital Hall, Weis Music Building. The program includes works by Britten, Martinu, Beethoven
and Schumann.
Feb. 8. Weis Center Event. eighth blackbird, a Chicago-based, two-time Grammy Award-winning sextet, 8 p.m.,
Weis Center. Tickets: $20 adults, $16 senior citizens, $10 children. The concert will be preceded by a preperformance
talk with members of the ensemble in the Weis Center Lobby at 7:20 p.m.
Feb. 9. Concert. Bucknell University Orchestra, directed by Christopher Para, 7:30 p.m., Weis Center.
Feb. 12. Guest Concert. Fitzwilliam String Quartet, 7:30 p.m., Rooke Recital Hall, Weis Music Building. The
program celebrates the 40th anniversary of Shostakovich's visit to the Quartet in York with several works by the
composer.
Feb. 12. Blues Concert. Doug McMinn, 7:30 p.m., Weis Center Lobby.
Feb. 14. Guest Concert. Fitzwilliam String Quartet, with guests Cathal Breslin, Christopher Para, Andrew
Rammon and Sezi Seskir, 7:30 p.m., Rooke Recital Hall, Weis Music Building. The program, which features a
work by Bucknell composer Paul Botelho, will include works by Haydn, Ridout, Mozart and Tchaikovsky.
Feb. 17. Guest Concert. Fitzwilliam String Quartet, with guests Barry Hannigan, Bill Kenny and Kent Larmee,
7:30 p.m., Rooke Recital Hall, Weis Music Building. The program includes works by Beethoven, Britten and
Brahms.
Feb. 20. Janet Weis Jazz Series. Marianne Solivan Quartet, 7:30 p.m., Weis Center Lobby.
Feb. 21. Gallery Series. Black Sea Hotel, performing traditional Balkan music, 7:30 p.m., Samek Art Gallery,
Elaine Langone Center.
Feb. 22. Weis Center Event. The English Concert chamber orchestra, 8 p.m., Weis Center. Tickets: $20 adults, $16
senior citizens, $10 children. The program will include Bach's "Violin Concerto in A minor," Telemann's
"Concerto for Viola in G Major," and three "Water Music Suites" by Handel — No 1 in F Major, No 2 in D Major
and No. 3 in G Major.
Feb. 27. Guest Recital. Irish pianist John O'Conor, 7:30 p.m., Rooke Recital Hall, Weis Music Building.
SPORTS
Feb. 8. Wrestling vs. Penn College of Technology, 5 p.m.; wrestling vs. Lock Haven, 7 p.m.

Feb. 9. Bucknell Winter Classic – men's and women's track; women's basketball vs. Army, 7 p.m.
Feb. 13. Men's basketball vs. Colgate, 7 p.m.
Feb. 15. Women's water polo vs. Mercyhurst, 7 p.m.
Feb. 16. Women's water polo vs. George Washington, 11:30 a.m.; women's lacrosse vs. Stony Brook, noon;
women's water polo vs. Brown, 5:20 p.m.; women's basketball vs. Lafayette, 7 p.m.
Feb. 17. Women's water polo vs. Villanova, 10:20 a.m.; women's water polo vs. Marist, 3 p.m.
Feb. 20. Women's basketball vs. Lehigh, 7 p.m.
Feb. 22. Wrestling vs. Lehigh, 7 p.m.
Feb. 23. Men's lacrosse vs. Bryant, 1 p.m.
Feb. 24. Men's basketball vs. Holy Cross, noon.
Feb. 27. Men's basketball vs. American, 7 p.m.
Patriot League Championships: Feb. 21, 22 and 23, men's and women's swimming prelims, 10:30 a.m., finals 6
p.m. Tickets are required for the championships; tickets go on sale Jan. 16 by calling the Campus Box Office (570-
577-1000) or visiting www.bucknell.edu/boxoffice.
Tickets for basketball can be purchased by calling the Campus Box Office at 570-577-1000 or online at
www.bucknell.edu/boxoffice. The Campus Box Office in the Weis Center is open Monday through Friday 10 a.m.
to 4 p.m. Tickets can also be purchased at the Barnes and Noble at Bucknell Box Office on Market Street Monday
through Saturday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday 12:30-4 p.m. All other athletic events are free admission. For
complete Bucknell athletics schedules and results, see www.BucknellBison.com.
THEATRE
Feb. 22, 24, 25. Theatre Production. "The Lovesong of J. Robert Oppenheimer," by Carson Kreitzer, directed by
Bucknell senior Victoria Moyer, 8 p.m., Tustin Studio Theatre. Admission: $10, $5 for students and senior
citizens.
Feb. 23. Theatre Production. "The Lovesong of J. Robert Oppenheimer," by Carson Kreitzer, directed by Bucknell
student Victoria Moyer, 2 p.m., Tustin Studio Theatre. Admission: $10, $5 for students and senior citizens.
WORSHIP SERVICES
The following services are held each week during the school year, with the public invited to attend:
Ash Wednesday, Feb. 13: Catholic Mass, noon, Rooke Chapel; Ecumenical Ash Wednesday Service, 5 p.m.,
Rooke Chapel. Both services with distribution of Ashes.
Catholic Mass: Saturday, 4:30 p.m., Rooke Chapel; Sunday, 4 p.m., Rooke Chapel.
Jewish Services: Kabbalat Shabbat Service and Dinner, Friday evenings; Service at 5:30 p.m., Dinner at 6:30 p.m.
Berelson Center for Jewish Life, 632 St. George St.

Mindfulness Meditation: Monday, 4:45 p.m., Meditation Chapel, Rooke Chapel.
Orthodox Vespers: Saturday, 6 p.m., Meditation Chapel, Rooke Chapel. Divine Liturgy: Feb. 10 and 17, 10 a.m.,
Bucknell Hall.
Interdenominational Worship Service: Sunday, 11 a.m., Rooke Chapel.
Feb. 10. Rev. Dr. John Patrick Colatch, University Chaplain. Guest artists Fitzwilliam String Quartet and Rooke
Chapel Choir.
Feb. 17. Rev. John Dromazos, guest speaker. Rooke Chapel Choir and Ringers.
Feb. 24. Rev. Dr. John Patrick Colatch, University Chaplain. Special music TBD.
HOURS
Barnes & Noble at Bucknell University bookstore [downtown Lewisburg]: Bookstore hours are weekdays and
Saturday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Sunday, noon to 5 p.m.; Bookstore Box Office hours are weekdays and Saturday, 11
a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday, 12:30 to 4 p.m.
Bertrand Library (570-577-1881): Regular hours: Monday through Thursday 7 a.m. to 2 a.m., Friday 7 a.m. to 10
p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. Winter break weekly hours resume Jan. 2, 8 a.m.;
see http://www.bucknell.edu/x71082.xml for schedule.
Campus Box Office (570-577-1000): Weis Center lobby, Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.;
www.bucknell.edu/Boxoffice.xml
CAPS Center Box Office (570-577-1000): ground floor, Elaine Langone Center, Monday through Friday, 10 a.m.
to 2 p.m.
Downtown Art Gallery: Wednesday through Friday, noon to 7 p.m.; weekends noon to 5 p.m.
Samek Art Gallery (570-577-3792): Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Thursday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.;
Saturday and Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m.; and by appointment during academic year.