NOTE TO REPORTERS AND EDITORS: Spring is the busiest time of the
year at Ohio State. To help you keep track of what's happening
when, the Office of University Communications will distribute a
weekly list of upcoming events.
Contact information: The person listed at the end of each
entry will have the most direct information about the event.
However, feel free to call on our news services staff for
assistance with these or other Ohio State news stories: Tom
Spring, 292-8309; Ruth Gerstner, 292-8424; and Amy Murray,
292-8385.
News releases: There is a longer news release for the items
marked with an asterisk. To obtain a copy, call Von Reid Vargas
at 292-8455, and indicate whether you would like to receive it
via e-mail, fax or U.S. Mail. Most releases may also be accessed
via The Ohio State University home page on the World Wide Web at:
http://www.acs.ohio-state.edu/
UPCOMING ACTIVITIES AT THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, COLUMBUS
Through June 9
*Exhibition: The Ohio State University, 1870-1995: 125
Years of History, historic photographs, books, memorabilia,
Philip Sills Exhibit Hall, William Oxley Thompson Memorial
Library, 1858 Neil Ave., 7:45 a.m.-midnight Monday-Thursday,
8 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-midnight Sunday. Free.
Raimund E. Goerler, 292-2409.
Through July 14
Exhibition: A Salute to Miss Lace: Milton Caniff's World
War II Comic Strip "Male Call," Cartoon, Graphic, and
Photographic Arts Research Library, 27 W. 17th Ave. Mall.
Free. David Sims or Lucy Caswell, 292-0538.
Through August 13
Exhibition: "Rem Koolhaas and the Place of Public
Architecture," Wexner Center for the Arts. Free. Tours at
1 p.m. Thursdays and Saturdays. Darnell Lautt, 292-0330.
May 31-June 3
NCAA Championships: Men's golf, OSU Scarlet Course, 3605
Tremont Road, Upper Arlington. Admission charge. Sports
Information, 292-6861.
June 1
Music: Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Marshall Haddock, 8
p.m., Weigel Auditorium, 1866 N. College Road. Free.
School of Music, 292-2300.
June 1-3
Baseball: Ohio high school state championship tournament,
11 a.m. and 3 p.m. daily, Trautman Field. Admission charge.
Ohio High School Athletic Association, 267-2502.
June 2
Meeting: Ohio State Board of Trustees, Investments
Committee, 9 a.m. Room 4; Educational Affairs, 9, Alumni
Lounge; Student Affairs, 9:45, Room 4; Fiscal Affairs
Committee, 9:45, Alumni Lounge; Board meeting, 10:30, Alumni
Lounge, Fawcett Center for Tomorrow, 2400 Olentangy River
Road. Tom Spring, 292-8309.
Groundbreaking: Max M. Fisher College of Business, Woodruff
Avenue and Tuttle Park Place, 1 p.m. Free. Melanie Tracy,
292-8022, David Cole, 292-8441.
June 2-3
Track and field: Ohio high school state championship meet,
9 a.m. each day, Ohio Stadium. Admission charge. Ohio High
School Athletic Association, 267-2502.
June 6
Groundbreaking/Open House: Edison Joining Technology Center
groundbreaking, 1:30 p.m., Lane Avenue and Carmack Road;
Edison Welding Institute open house, after groundbreaking,
1100 Kinnear Road. Karen Malone, 487-5859.
June 7
Dedication: The Olentangy River Wetland Research Park,
12:30-2 p.m., 352 W. Dodridge St. William Mitsch or Renee
Wilson, 292-9774.
Star Talk: "The Moon: Science & Lore," myths related to the
moon will be explored as well as viewing the full moon's
position in the sky at different times of the year, 8 p.m.,
Planetarium, fifth floor, Smith Laboratory, 174 W. 18th Ave.
Free. Department of Astronomy, 292-1773.
June 9
Commencement: Shimon Peres, foreign minister of Israel and
winner of the 1994 Nobel Peace Prize, will speak; about
5,500 students will receive degrees; ceremonies begin at
9:30 a.m., Ohio Stadium. Ruth Gerstner, 292-8424.
June 10
HealthTeam Activity: "Sports Expo," exercise and nutrition
tips, safety and peak-performance advice for active people
of all ages, health screenings, athletic shoe advice,
informative booths, displays, visits by Ohio State sports
celebrities, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Ohio State Sports Medicine
Center, 2050 Kenny Road. Free. 293-5123.
June 12-16
Conference: International Symposium on Molecular
Spectroscopy, 50th annual meeting of scientists from field
that gave birth to laser technology and radar systems;
lectures by eight Nobel laureates and speeches by the
directors of the National Science Foundation and the Army
Office of Research. Terry Miller, 292-2569.
June 14-17
Exposition: Ohio 4-H Youth Expo, some 590 4-H members and
volunteers from around the state will participate in career
exploration activities at Ohio State and Columbus
metropolitan area. Allen Auck, state 4-H office, 292-9606.
June 15-16
Conference: International Consensus Conference on
Psychopharmacology, physicians, scientists, family members
and other experts will meet to develop the first-ever
guidelines for prescribing psychiatric medications for the
mentally retarded. Steven Reiss, Nisonger Center, 292-8365.
June 17
Employee/Family Day: Ohio State University Day, Wyandot Lake
and Columbus Zoo, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the lake, 9 a.m. to 3
p.m. at the zoo. Admission charge. Ned Cullom, 292-8993.
June 22-23
Symposium: Finding Our Way '95: Planning, Using, Assessing
Distance Education, information on Ohio SchoolNet prototype
projects, short courses on distance education skills and
assessment techniques, demonstrations of the newest
technologies in distance education, Fawcett Center for
Tomorrow, 2400 Olentangy River Road. Registration fee.
Vicente Berdayes, Center for Advanced Study in
Telecommunications, 292-8444.
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[Submitted by: Von Reid-Vargas (ereid@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu)
Thu, 25 May 1995 20:49:19 -0400]
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