Posted on May 28, 2008

Thursday, May 29 / ReUnion Weekend

Thursday, May 29 – Saturday, May 31, 8 p.m. / Morton and Helen Yulman Theater / Play, William Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” 

Thursday, May 29, 12:45 p.m. / Olin 115 / Biology Department Seminar Series presents Dr. Mark Napier M.D., Albany Medical Center, on “Epidemiology and genetics of lung cancer”

Thursday, May 29, 12:45 p.m. / Olin 106 / Chemistry Department Seminar Series presents Desiree Plata, Graduate Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, on “Co-Products of Carbon Nanotube Synthesis: Emerging Contaminants Associated with Nanomaterial Revolution”

Thursday May 29, 12:50 p.m. / Social Sciences 104 / Maureen Hsia ’07 presents photographs and discusses her travels and schooling in Egypt and Syria over the last year.

Thursday, May 29, 4:30 p.m. / Phi Beta Kappa Room, Schafer Library / Philosophy Speakers Series presents, “The Straw and the Camel’s Back: Contextual Solutions to the Paradox of the Heep”

Thursday, May 29, 7 p.m. / Fred L. Emerson Foundation Auditorium / Installation of Peter Bedford as the John and Jane Wold Professor of Religious Studies and inaugural Wold Lecture on “Religion and Violence,” given by John J. Collins, Holmes Professor of Old Testament Criticism and Interpretation at Yale University

Friday, May 30, 12:40 p.m. / Science and Engineering Building, room N304 / Physics and Astronomy Colloquium Series presents, Smitesh Bakrania ’03, University of Michigan, on “Combustion synthesis of tin dioxide nanocomposites for gas sensing applications”

Friday, May 30, 2 p.m. /  Phi Beta Kappa Room, Schaffer Library / Jeremy Dibbell ’04, former editor of the Concordiensis and Bailey Prize winner, will discuss Union’s first library collection.

Friday, May 30, 8 p.m. / Fred L. Emerson Auditorium / Alumni Writer Series presents cartoonist and editor of the “Nightlife” section of The New Yorker, John Donohue ’90

Friday, May 30 – Monday, June 2, 8 & 10 p.m. / Reamer Campus Center / “The Other Boleyn Girl”

Friday, May 30, 8 p.m. / Emerson Auditorium / John Donohue, cartoonist and editor of “Nightlife”

Saturday, May 31, 11 a.m. / Wold House / Brunch with John Donohue

Saturday, May 31, 1 p.m. / Fred L. Emerson Foundation Auditorium / Senior voice recital by Elizabeth Ruddle, soprano.

Saturday, May 31, 3 p.m. / Jackson's Garden, north side of the Hans Groot’s Kill / Reception for the “Pendulum Labyrinth” exhibit

Sunday, June 1 / ReUnion Weekend

Sunday, June 1, 2 p.m. / Morton and Helen Yulman Theater / Play, William Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” 

Sunday, June 1, 3 p.m. / Emerson Foundation Auditorium, Taylor Music Center / Union College Choir will perform music from Bach, Haydn, Rutter, Scarlatti and Seiber

Monday, June 2, 5 p.m. / Fred L. Emerson Foundation Auditorium in Taylor Music Center / Student recital

Monday, June 2, 2:30 p.m. / Olin Rotunda / Students in the Chemistry 240 “Quantitative Analysis” class will present posters from the “Water Project” including results from analyzing samples of bottled water and streams among others.

Tuesday, June 3, 10 a.m. / Students in the Chemistry 240 “Quantitative Analysis” class will present posters from the “Water Project” including results from analyzing samples of bottled water and streams among others.

Tuesday, June 3, 5 p.m. / Fred L. Emerson Foundation Auditorium / Students in the instrumental chamber music class will perform.

Tuesday, June 3, 10 p.m. / West 207 / 30 Days Series Presents: “Working in a Coal Mine”

Wednesday, June 4, 5:30 p.m. / Memorial Chapel / Keyboard Extravaganza featuring students taking piano and organ instruction.

Thursday, June 5, 4 p.m. / Outside Butterfield Hall / Dedication Ceremony honoring Senator Hugh Farley for his assistance obtaining the $1.7 million SuperPower, Inc. grant for renovations and laboratory equipment purchases.

Friday, June 5, 5:30 p.m. / Fred L. Emerson Foundation Auditorium / Joint voice recitalby soprano Adrienne Hart ’09, tenor Alex Schlosberg ’09 and bass Benjamin Bauer ’08.

Friday, June 6 – Monday, June 9, 8 & 10 p.m. / Reamer Campus Center / Film – “Vantage point”

Saturday, June 7, 2 p.m. / Burns Atrium Art Gallery / “Senior Art Exhibition” Artists’ Reception

Saturday, June 7, 3 p.m. / Reamer Campus Center / “Wizard of Oz”