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This week at the UO.


Byline: The Register-Guard

Today

Substance Abuse Prevention Workshop - 8 a.m. "Domestic Terrorism." Col. William Hillar, a retired U.S. Special Forces officer, discusses national and international terrorism and its impacts on individuals, corporations and society. Second of a two-day class. Two credits. Room 150, Columbia Hall. $80. 346-4235.

Willamette Valley Folk Festival - Noon. The 32nd annual event features music stages, workshops, folk arts, food vendors and performers. East Lawn and other locations, Erb Memorial Union. Sliding scale to $10 per day. 346-4373.

Law school commencement - 1 p.m. U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio will deliver the commencement address at graduation ceremonies for the UO School of Law's class of 2002. UO President Dave Frohnmayer will confer degrees and Dean Rennard Strickland will preside over his last commencement before returning to the faculty to teach. Silva Concert Hall, Hult Center for the Performing Arts The Hult Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts facility in Eugene, Oregon, opened in 1982.

27 architectural firms competed for the opportunity to design the Center, but in the end the Eugene City Council awarded the contract to the New York firm of Hardy
. Free. A reception will follow at the Knight Law Center on the UO campus.

Monday

Environmental Studies Speaker Series - 4 p.m. Chong-chun Kim, World Bank senior environmental specialist and a UO alumnus ALUMNUS, civil law. A child which one has nursed; a foster child. Dig. 40, 2, 14.  in economics, discusses "A New Paradigm New Paradigm

In the investing world, a totally new way of doing things that has a huge effect on business.

Notes:
The word "paradigm" is defined as a pattern or model, and it has been used in science to refer to a theoretical framework.
 of Environmental Policies in Korea: Challenges and Opportunities?" Room 16, Pacific Hall. Free. 346-5081. Reception at 3:40 p.m. in Room 10, Pacific Hall.

Artist reception - 5 p.m. Fibers by Stacey Bengston, printmaking printmaking

Art form consisting of the production of images, usually on paper but occasionally on fabric, parchment, plastic, or other support, by various techniques of multiplication, under the direct supervision of or by the hand of the artist.
 by Jacob Kasper, paintings by Brett Bowers and Gabriella Lerner, multimedia design by Lisa Daly and photography by Rachel Jackson are featured in this week's bachelor of fine arts The Bachelor of Fine Arts, usually abbreviated BFA, is the standard undergraduate degree for students seeking a professional education in the visual or performing arts. Also named in some countries the Bachelor of Creative Arts or BCA.  terminal project show. LaVerne Krause Gallery, Lawrence Hall. Free. Exhibition though May 24. 346-2057 or 346-3610.

Tuesday

International Film Series - 7 p.m. "Solaris" (Soviet Union) is part of the "From a Cinema Far, Far Away" series of films shown in their original languages with English subtitles. Keithan Student Lounge, Room 22, Pacific Hall. 346-4011.

Wednesday

CSWS CSWS Cerebral Salt-Wasting Syndrome
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CSWS Crew Served Weapon Sight
 Brown Bag - Noon. Wendy Larson, East Asian languages East Asian languages describe two notional groupings of languages in East and Southeast Asia:
  • Languages which have been greatly influenced by Classical Chinese and the Chinese writing system, in particular Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese (also known as CJKV).
 and literatures, in conjunction with Rui Shen Shen, in the Bible, place, perhaps close to Bethel, near which Samuel set up the stone Ebenezer. , discusses "In Their Own Words: Women Writers in Contemporary China." Room 330, Hendricks Hall. Free. 346-5015.

Thursday

Creative writing reading - 8 p.m. Author Charles Johnson reads from his work. Browsing Room, Knight Library. Free. 346-4060.

Friday

Humanities lecture - Noon. Monica Szurmuk, romance languages, discusses "Jewish Tales, Latin American Landscapes: Errant Jewesses in the Pampas pampas (păm`pəz, Span. päm`päs), wide, flat, grassy plains of temperate S South America, c.300,000 sq mi (777,000 sq km), particularly in Argentina and extending into Uruguay. ." Room 159, Prince Lucien Campbell Hall. Free. 346-3934.

International Student Awards Ceremony - 5 p.m. The Friendship Foundation for International Students, UO office of international programs and International Student Association honor international students for their contributions to the UO campus and Eugene-Springfield community. International Lounge, Erb Memorial Union. Free. 346-1215.

Belluschi Lecture - 5:30 p.m. Brian Carter and Annette LeCuyer, University of Michigan (body, education) University of Michigan - A large cosmopolitan university in the Midwest USA. Over 50000 students are enrolled at the University of Michigan's three campuses. The students come from 50 states and over 100 foreign countries. , co-occupants of the 2002 Distinguished Visiting Professorship in Architectural Design, discuss "Material Culture." Their latest book is "All American-Innovation in American Architecture." Room 177, Lawrence Hall. Free. 346-3656.

Foreign Comedy Film Festival - 7 p.m. "Boca a Boca" (Spanish; rated R) is about an aspiring actor who becomes a phone sex operator to make ends meet. International Student Lounge, Erb Memorial Union. Free. 346-0885. Free popcorn.

Ballroom dance - 7:30 p.m. Dress up or casual; leather-soled shoes advised. No partner needed. Lessons the first hour. $5 general public, $4 students and UO faculty. Room 220, Gerlinger Hall. 346-6025.
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