Thursday, April 23, 4 p.m. / Tennis courts / Women’s tennis vs. RPI
Thursday, April 23, 7 p.m. / F.W. Olin Auditorium / Darwin at Union: Professor Mark Walker presents his lecture “Charles Darwin and Human Evolution”
Thursday, April 23, 7 p.m. / Old Chapel / Speakers Forum presents: “Diversity According to South Park and Family Guy” with Matt Glowacki
Friday, April 24, 4 p.m. / Octopus’s Garden / Earth Week event: Garden expansion project
Friday, April 24, 4 p.m. / Frank Bailey Field / Women’s lacrosse vs. Hamilton
Friday, April 24, 6 p.m. / Old Chapel / International Culture Week closing ceremonies
Friday, April 24 – Monday, April 27, 8 and 10 p.m. / Reamer Campus Center Auditorium / “Uninvited”
Saturday, April 25, 9:30 a.m. / Memorial Fieldhouse / Rube Goldberg Machine Contest; annual engineering challenge for middle and high school students, with 24 teams, directed by Union faculty. This year's challenge: build a machine that can blow a whistle in at least 20 steps. Judges include teams of local engineers from GE and KAPL, who will look at effectiveness, complexity, creativity, and presentation.
Saturday, April 25, 10 a.m. / Octopus’s Garden / Earth Week event: Garden preparation project
Saturday, April 25, 1 p.m. / Alexander Field / Softball vs. Skidmore (doubleheader)
Saturday, April 25, 7 p.m. / Frank Bailey Field / Women’s lacrosse vs. William Smith
Saturday, April 25, 2 p.m. / Central Park / Baseball vs. St. Lawrence (doubleheader)
Saturday, April 25, 7 p.m. / Frank Bailey Field / Men’s lacrosse vs. RPI
Saturday, April 25, 9 p.m. – 1 a.m. / Schenectady Rock Gym / Spring extravaganza
Sunday, April 26, noon / Central Park / Baseball vs. St. Lawrence (doubleheader)
Monday, April 27, 7 p.m. / Visual Arts Building, Room 215 / Sadock Women and the Arts lecture series presents guest lecture and discussion by political filmmaker Ursula Beimann of Switzerland. Beimann, who is interested in borders, the intersections of identities and the mapping of territories, will show the film, “The Black Sea Files” as part of an East Coast campus tour. Sponsored by Women’s and Gender Studies, East Asian Studies and the departments of Political Science, and Modern Languages
Monday, April 27, 7:30 p.m. / Nott Memorial / 70th Steinmetz Memorial Lecture featuring Lawrence L. Kazmerski, executive director of Science and Technology Partnerships of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colo., on “Solar Photovoltaics Technology: The Beginning of the Revolution”; free and open to the public.
Tuesday, April 28, 4-6 p.m. / Atrium Gallery, Visual Arts Building / Artist Reception: Steinmetz Student Art Exhibition
Tuesday, April 28, 7 p.m. / Visual Arts Building, Room 215 / Sadock Women and the Arts lecture series presents guest lecture and discussion by political filmmaker Ursula Beimann of Switzerland. Beimann will show the documentary, “X-Mission” as part of an East Coast campus tour. Sponsored by Women’s and Gender Studies, East Asian Studies and the departments of Political Science, and Modern Languages
Tuesday, April 28, 7 p.m. / Nott Memorial / Union College Hillel presents Holocaust survivor Murray Jaros of Niskayuna, who will provide a first-hand account of his disturbing and mesmerizing experience
Wednesday, April 29, 8 p.m. / Memorial Chapel / Chamber Concert Series presents: Julia Fischer, violin, and Milana Chernyavska, piano
Thursday, April 30, 2-3 p.m. / Visual Arts Building, Room 215 / Photographer Shelby Lee Adams, guest artist, will speak and show his work before critiquing student photography.
Thursday, April 30, 4:30 p.m. / Phi Beta Kappa Room, Schaffer Library / Philosophy Speaker Series presents: University of Western Ontario’s Charles Weijer on “Thirty Five Years of Equipoise: Moral Obligation to Research Subjects”
Thursday, April 30, 7 p.m. / Reamer Auditorium / Michael Dolinger presents: “From Fat to Fit”
Friday, May 1, 3:30 p.m. / Alexander Field / Softball vs. RPI (doubleheader)
Friday, May 1, 4 p.m. / Nott Memorial / Steinmetz dance performance
Friday, May 1, 8 p.m. / Memorial Chapel / Steinmetz Concert: Union College and Community Orchestra with Camerata Singers
Friday, May 1 – Monday, May 4, 8 and 10 p.m. / Reamer Campus Center Auditorium / Film: “Gran Torino”
Saturday, May 2, 1 p.m. / Central Park / Baseball vs. Vassar (doubleheader)
Saturday, May 2, 1 p.m. / Taylor Music Center, Emerson Foundation Auditorium / Union College Jazz Ensemble, Steinmetz concert
Saturday, May 2, 10 p.m. / Old Chapel / UProgram presents: “Mark Nizer: Expect the Impossible!”
Sunday, May 3, 1 p.m. / Alexander Field / Softball vs. St. Lawrence (doubleheader)