Posted on Oct 11, 1996

Tea Time in the Nott Memorial continues every Wednesday from 3:30 to 4:15 p.m.
The weekly social event is intended to provide a quiet and elegant atmosphere for
interaction among students, faculty and staff.

Schaffer Library will have a book sale on Oct. 22 from noon to 4:30 p.m. in the
lower level of the library. Hardcovers are $1, paperbacks 50 cents. For more information,
call ext. 6632.

William Hogan, a specialist on the restructuring of the electric industry, will deliver
the 64th Steinmetz Memorial Lecture, titled “The Revolution in the Electric
Industry” on Thursday, Oct. 24, at 8 p.m. in the Nott Memorial. Hogan, the
Thornton Bradshaw Professor of Public Policy at Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of
Government, has long been exploring the issues involved in the transition to a more
competitive electricity market.

The Wihan String Quartet will perform a program of music by Haydn, Janacek and Dvorak on
Friday, Oct. 25, at 8 p.m. in Memorial Chapel.
The concert, part of the Schenectady
Museum-Union College chamber series, is $12 ($6 for students).

Homecoming and Parents' Weekend will be celebrated jointly on Oct. 25 through 27.
Events are detailed in a brochure from Annual Giving and Alumni Programs and the Dean of
Students Office. For more information, call ext. 6168 or ext. 6116.

John Garver, associate professor of geology, will deliver a faculty colloquium on
“The Geology of Kamchatka, Russia, and the Status of the Geosciences in Russia”
on Thursday, Nov. 14, at 4:30 p.m. in the Reamer Campus Center Auditorium. (The
talk had been scheduled for an earlier date.)