[www.uvic.ca/events]
All events are free unless
otherwise indicated.
This events listing is provided by UVic Communications and mirrors the listing
published in the most recent issue of The Ring.
For more information about events at UVic, call 721-UVIC, the 24-hour events line.
Links to other UVic events calendars
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Federation of Canadian Artists Biennial Exhibition. Oct 2. - Nov. 2, at McPherson Library Gallery. 721-8998.
October 14 - 24 Dogg's Hamlet/Cahoot's Macbeth. Guest director Roy Surette. $16/6.50. Dinner theatre, Oct. 20. $19.50. Phoenix Theatre. 721-8000.
9:30 a.m. Wednesday Morning Coffee. Every Wednesday morning
for UVic student families at the large park in Student Family Housing.
Coffee/juice .25 cents. 472-4062.
9:30 a.m. ESL Class for Multicultural Women. Every Friday at UVic family centre, student family housing, #208 - 2375 Lam Circle. Children welcome. 472-4062.
music
12:30 p.m. Fridaymusic. School of Music students in a program for various instruments. Admission by donation. Phillip T. Young Recital Hall. 721-7903.
seminars
2:30 p.m. Osaka and Tokyo. Dr. Carl Mosk, UVic. Cornett B145. (economics, geography) 721-8532.
3:00 p.m. Tales from the Foraging Arena. Dr. Carl Walters, UBC. Cunningham 146 (Biology). 721-7094.
music
8:00 p.m. Benefit Concert for the Murray Adaskin Prize in Composition. $12/8 at School of Music. Phillip T. Young Recital Hall. 721-7903.
lectures
12:30 p.m. The Nisga'a Treaty and its Implications for Future Treaties in British Columbia. Barbara Fisher, former member of the B.C. Treaty Commission. Distinguished Speakers' program. Begbie 158. (law) 721-8147.
12:30 p.m. Current Issues in Forestry: Protected Areas and Public Policy in Thailand. Dr. Surachet Chettamat, Dr. Dachanee Emphandu, Kasetsart University, Thailand. HSD A240. (centre for Asia-Pacific initiatives) 721-7020.
4:00 p.m. Planet Formation. Dr. Jack J. Lissauer, NASA. Cunningham 146. (physics & astronomy) 721-7700.
workshops
1:30 p.m. Windows 98 Introduction. HSD B241. (computing user services) 721-8280.
lectures
12:30 p.m. The Asian Financial Crisis: Regional Analysis and Global Prescriptions. Dr. Roy Culpeper, president, North-South insitute. HSD A264. (centre for Asia-Pacific initiatives) 721-7020.
6:30 p.m. Canadian Corporations and Social Responsibility. Dr. Roy Culpeper. President, North-South Institute. 1996 Classroom Building. C126. 721-6422.
7:30 p.m.Veruckt, verehrt, verkannt und verfilmt. Friedrich Nietzsche in der nordamerikanischen Massenkultur. Dr. Matthew Pollard. Lecture in German. Clearihue C305. (Germanic studies) 721-7316.
other
7:00 p.m. GrowthTogether. $150/100. An eight-week course for couples creating lasting relationships. (interfaith chaplains office) For info or to register 721-8338.
workshops
9:30 a.m. Windows 95 Introduction. HSD B241. (computing user services) 721-8280.
1:30 p.m. Macintosh Introduction. HSD B241. (computing user services) 721-8280.
2:30 p.m. Work Search Strategies. $5. Student employment centre. 721-8421.
3:30 p.m. Modelling the Demand for Cash When the Economy has 'Hidden' Sector. David Giles, UVic. Business & economics building 363. (economics) 721-8532.
lectures
12:30 p.m. Suharto's Legacy and Prospects for Democracy in Indonesia. Dr. Michael Bodden, UVic. Clearihue A301. (history, UVic world history caucus) 721-7381.
workshops
9:30 a.m. Searching the Internet. HSD B241. (computing user services) 721-8280.
12:30 p.m. Web Workroom for Faculty. Access equipment and get assistance in the creation of Web pages. HSD B241. (computing user services) 721-8280.
lectures
11:30 a.m. In Search of the Feminine Divine. Ms. Sam Lucier. Grad student centre. (interfaith chaplains office) 721-8338.
12:30 p.m. Traditional Independence: How Accountable are Canadian Courts? Distinguished Speakers' Program. Doug Robinson, president, CBA, B.C. Branch. Begbie 158. (law) 721-8147.
4:30 p.m. Nature and Society in the Age of Postmodernity. Dr. Gisli Palsson, University of Iceland. Richard and Margaret Beck Lectures on Icelandic Literature. Cornett A128. 721-7312.
7:30 p.m. A Woman, A River and Risk Assessors: How Risk Assessment Puts Women at Risk. "What on Earth are Toxic Chemicals Doing to Us?" Lecture Series. Dr. Mary O'Brien, pesticide researcher, University of Oregon. F. Murray Fraser Auditorium. (Begbie 159). (law) 721-8147.
workshops
10:30 a.m. Cover Letter Clinic. $5. Student employment centre. 721-8421.
12:30 p.m. Why and How to Teach with the Web. Discovery sessions for faculty. HSD B241. (computing user services) 721-8280.
2:30 p.m. Web Workroom for Faculty. HSD B241. (computing user services). 721-8280.
4:30 p.m. Managing the Intercultural Classroom. Lisa Robertson, Mark Limacher, intercultural consulting. Clearihue A204. (linguistics, continuing studies) 721-7420.
lectures
12:00 p.m. The Family and Human Rights. Prof. Hester Lessard, UVic. Dean's Lecture Series. UVic Downtown, 910 Government Street. (law) 721-8147.
2:30 p.m. The Said, the Unsaid, and the Unspeakable: The Arctic Expedition Diaries of V. Stefansson. Dr. Gisli Palsson, University of Iceland. Richard and Margaret Beck Lectures on Icelandic Literature. Cornett A225. 721-7312.
music
12:30 p.m. Fridaymusic. School of music students in a program for various instruments. Admission by donation. Phillip T. Young Recital Hall. 721-7903.
8:00 p.m. Concerto Concert. University of Victoria Concerto Orchestra. Janos Sandor, conductor. $12/8 at McPherson Theatre box office. University Centre Auditorium. 386-6121.
workshops
11:00 a.m. Networking. $5. Student employment centre. 721-8421.
12:30 p.m. Why and How to Teach with the Web. HSD B241. (computing user services) 721-8280.
lectures
8:00 p.m. The Anthropology of Halldor Laxness. Dr. Gisli Palsson, University of Iceland. Richard and Margaret Beck Lectures on Icelandic Literature. Fine arts 103. 721-7312.
other
10:00 a.m. UVic Turkey Trot 5-km Fun Run. $30/10. Register at McKinnon Building 181, Frontrunners, or on the day of the race 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. in Centennial Stadium. 721-8406.
lectures
12:30 p.m. Creating a New Constitution for Thailand. Dr. Borwornsak Uwanno, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. Begbie 158. (Centre for Asia-Pacific initiatives) 721-7020.
7:30 p.m. The Social and Economic Costs of the Asian Crisis for Thailand: How are we Coping? Dr. Borwrnsak Uwanno, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. Begbie 158. (centre for Asia-Pacific initiatives) 721-7020.
workshops
9:30 a.m. ADSM Backup for Windows. (computing user services) HSD B241. 721-8280.
1:30 p.m. Eudora Mail for Windows. (computing user services) HSD B241. 721-8280.
3:00 p.m. Interview Intimidation, NOT! $5. Student employment centre. 721-8421.
3:30 p.m. Optimal IV Estimation of Systems with Stochastic Regressor and VAR Disturbances with Applications to Dynamic Systems. Dr. Carlos Martins Filho, Oregon State University. BEC 363. (economics) 721-8532.
workshops
9:00 a.m. Jump Start Your Career! Alumni career search internship orientation. 472-4286 or 721-6364.
9:30 a.m. Introduction to SPSS. Hands on introduction to the statistical program SPSS. $25. BEC 180. (computing user services) 721-8280.
9:30 a.m. Eudora Mail for Macintosh. HSD B241. (computing user services) 721-8280.
12:30 p.m. Web Workroom for Faculty. Access equipment and get assistance in the creation of Web pages. HSD B241. (computing user services) 721-8280.
lectures
11:30 a.m. Healing into Wholeness. Leslie Black. Grad students centre. (interfaith chaplain's office) 721-8338.
12:30 p.m. Delgamuukw: The Transformation in B.C.'s Legal Landscape. Louise Mandell, Q.C. Distinguished Speakers' Program. Begbie 158. (law) 721-8147.
7:30 p.m. Chemicals and Damage to Human DNA. "What on Earth are Toxic Chemicals Doing to Us?" Lecture Series. Dr. Khosrow Adeli, University of Toronto. F. Murray Fraser Auditorium Begbie 159. (law) 721-8147.
8:00 p.m. My Songs Are My Diary. The Life and Music of Josephine Lang. Lectures of Note - A series of talks on women in music. Dr. Harald Krebs. Admission by donation. Phillip T. Young Recital Hall. (music) 721-7903.
8:00 p.m. The Economics of Beauty and the Meaning of Discrimination. Lansdowne Public Lecture. Dr. Daniel Hamermesh, University of Texas at Austin. 1996 Classroom Building C103. (economics) 721-8532.
workshops
9:30 a.m. ADSM Backup for Macintosh. HSD B241. (computing user services) 721-8280.
9:30 a.m. Introduction to SAS. BEC 180. (computing user services) 721-8280.
10:30 a.m. Résumé 101. $5. Student employment centre. 721-8421.
12:30 p.m. Build Your Own Website. Discovery sessions for faculty. HSD B241. (computing user services) 721-8280.
2:30 p.m. Web Workroom for Faculty. Access equipment and get assistance in the creation of Web pages. HSD B241. (computing user services) 721-8280.
4:30 p.m. Testing and Evaluating in ESL. Shahrzad Saif, UVic. Clearihue A204. (linguistics, continuing studies) 721-7420.
athletics
6:00 p.m. Vikes Men's Soccer vs. UBC. $3/Free. Centennial Stadium. 721-8406.
music
12:30 p.m. Fridaymusic. School of music students in a program for various
instruments. Admission by donation. Phillip T. Young Recital Hall. 721-7903.
8:00 p.m. Faculty Recital. Bruce Vogt, piano. $12/8 at school of music. Phillip T. Young Recital Hall. 721-7903.
workshops
9:30 a.m. Introduction to SAS. Hands-on introduction to the statistical program. $25. BEC 180. (computing user services) 721-8280.
12:30 p.m. Build Your Own Website. Discovery sessions for faculty. HSD B241. (computing user services). 721-8280.
1:00 p.m. Jump Start Your Career! Alumni career prospects exploration orientation and intake. 472-4286 or 721-6364.
athletics
11:00 a.m. Vikes Women's Soccer vs. Alumni. $7/Free. Centennial Stadium. 721-8406.
1:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m. Vikes Men's Soccer vs. Alumni. $7/Free. Centennial Stadium. 721-8406.
6:30 p.m. Vikes Women's Basketball vs. Alumni. $7/Free. McKinnon Gym. 721-8406.
8:15 p.m. Vikes Men's Basketball vs. Alumni. $7/Free. McKinnon Gym. 721-8406.
music
8:00 p.m. Guest Recital. Lecture/recital of violin-piano music by women composers of Canada and the U.S. Derry Deane, violin, Anna Norberg, piano. $12/8.
(music) Phillip T. Young Recital Hall. 721-7903.
lectures
12:30 p.m. Future of the Legal Profession. Managing Partners' Speakers Program. George Burke, managing partner, Bull, Housser & Tupper. Begbie 158. (law). 721-8147.
workshops
10:00 a.m. Bump-Hunting in Regression Functions and their Derivatives. Dr. Nancy Heckman, UBC. BEC 363. (economics) 721-8532.
1:30 p.m. Cover Letter Clinic. $5. Student employment centre. 721-8421.
To submit listings for upcoming events, email Donna Barker.