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December 2009
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September 10 through December 13
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Wayne White:
BIG LECTRIC FAN TO KEEP ME COOL
WHILE I SLEEP
Open to the Public
Artist: Wayne White
Sponsor: Rice University Art Gallery
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November 16 through December 15
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STENCILING POWER, an exhibition by Michael Adair-Kriz
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Visual and Dramatic Arts
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December 01
2:00 PM
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Rice Web Forum Workshop - Taking Better Photos
Speaker: Jeff Fitlow
Sponsor: Information Technology
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December 01
4:00 PM
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Scientia Institute: Networks of Knowledge
Open to the Public
Speaker: Richard Baraniuk
Sponsor: Scientia
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December 01
4:00 PM
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Voice Class Recital
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Shepherd School of Music
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December 01
6:00 PM
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*CANCELLED* Violin Class Recital *CANCELLED*
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Shepherd School of Music
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December 01
7:00 PM
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World Religions Lecture: Hinduism
Open to the Public
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Registration Required
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Admission Charge
Speaker: Dr. Shira Lander
Sponsor: Boniuk Center for Religious Tolerance
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December 01
8:00 PM
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Jakob the Liar (1999). Directed by Peter Kassovitz.
Sponsor: German and Slavic Studies
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December 01
8:00 PM
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Rice Chorale Concert
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Shepherd School of Music
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December 01
8:00 PM
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Violin Class Recital
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Shepherd School of Music
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December 02
10:30 AM
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Advantage Way High Impact Learning Managers' Booster Session
Registration Required
Sponsor: Human Resources
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December 02
11:00 AM
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Dynamical Response of Multi-Degree of Freedom Structure with Sliding Isolation System and Uplift
Open to the Public
Speaker: Venkata Vemuru
Sponsor: Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
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December 02
12:00 PM
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Power Hour Conversations to Develop Great Managers
Registration Required
Sponsor: Human Resources
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December 02
1:30 PM
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Influence of uncertainties in vertical mixing algorithms on an air quality model
Open to the Public
Speaker: Wei Tang
Sponsor: Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
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December 02
2:00 PM
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Rice Web Forum Workshop - Editing and Resizing Photos
Sponsor: Information Technology
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December 02
2:00 PM
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Study of Influenza Virus Hemagglutinin
Open to the Public
Speaker: Jun Shen
Sponsor: Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
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December 02
4:00 PM
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A Single-Molecule Approach to Chirality, Catalysis and Rotation
Speaker: C. Sykes
Sponsor: Chemistry
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December 02
4:00 PM
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Energy Harvesting Methods and Applications
Open to the Public
Speaker: Daniel J. Inman, Ph.D.
Sponsor: Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
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December 02
4:00 PM
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Colloquium: Nonarchimedean Algebraic Geometry
Speaker: Sam Payne
Sponsor: Mathematics
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December 02
5:30 PM
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Guest Artist Master Class
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Shepherd School of Music
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December 02
5:30 PM
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Master's Piano Recital
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Shepherd School of Music
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December 02
6:00 PM
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Electronic Music Concert
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Shepherd School of Music
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December 02
8:00 PM
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Chamber Music for Winds
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Shepherd School of Music
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December 03
9:00 AM
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Virtual Conference - Education and Learning Technologies
Sponsor: Information Technology
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December 03
9:15 AM
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Segmentation and Visualization of Volume Maps
Open to the Public
Speaker: PO-WEI FENG
Sponsor: Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
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December 03
2:00 PM
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Rice Web Forum Workshop - Image Workflow
Sponsor: Information Technology
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December 03
2:30 PM
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Dr. Chris Love - MIT - "Resolving heterogeneity in populations of cells by integrated single-cell analysis: Implications for biomanufacturing and human immunology"
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
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December 03
2:30 PM
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Regression survival analysis with dependent censoring and a change point for the hazard rate: with application to the impact of the Gramm-Leach-Bliey act to insurance companies' survival
Open to the Public
Speaker: Nan Zhang
Sponsor: Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
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December 03
2:45 PM
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*POSTPONED* Master's Voice Recital *POSTPONED*
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Shepherd School of Music
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December 03
4:00 PM
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Rice Earth Science Thursday Seminar - "Using surface deformation observations to understand volcanic systems"
Open to the Public
Speaker: Dr. Thomas Fournier
Sponsor: Earth Science
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December 03
4:00 PM
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Colloquium: From asteroids to bicycles
Open to the Public
Speaker: Paul Melvin
Sponsor: Mathematics
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December 03
5:00 PM
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Health Care Reform: Finding the Best Approach
Open to the Public
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Registration Required
Speaker: William Niskanen, Joseph Bak
Sponsor: James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy
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December 03
8:00 PM
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Shepherd School Chamber Orchestra
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Shepherd School of Music
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December 04
12:00 PM
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K2I Luncheon - December 2009
Speaker: Christopher Jermaine
Sponsor: Ken Kennedy Institute for Information Technology
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December 04
3:45 PM
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Quantify the source contributions of VOCs and NOx sources to ozone formation in Southeast Texas using a CMAQ model with source-oriented extensions
Open to the Public
Speaker: Qi Ying
Sponsor: Civil and Environmental Engineering
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December 04
4:00 PM
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Keck Seminar: Population Genetics for Problems in Medical Genetics
Open to the Public
Speaker: Paul Scheet
Sponsor: Gulf Coast Consortia
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December 04 through December 06
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Computational & Theoretical Biology Symposium
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Michael Deem, Jianpeng Ma, Oleg Igoshin, Amina Qutub
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December 04
7:00 PM
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Starlight Movie Night presents Enchanted
Open to the Public
Sponsor: University Relations
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December 04
8:00 PM
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Shepherd School Symphony Orchestra
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Shepherd School of Music
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December 04
All Day
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Last Day of Classes
Sponsor: Statistics
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December 04
All Day
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Last Day of Classes - Registrar Deadlines
Sponsor: Academic Calendar
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December 04
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Last Day of Classes
Sponsor: Dean of Engineering
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December 05
7:00 PM
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Spirit of the Season: A Special Shepherd Society Holiday Event
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Shepherd School of Music
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December 05 through December 08
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Study Days - No Exams
Sponsor: Academic Calendar
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December 06
3:00 PM
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Michael P. Hammond Preparatory Program
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Shepherd School of Music
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December 06
8:00 PM
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Cello Recital
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Shepherd School of Music
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December 07
5:00 PM
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Fall Study Break
Sponsor: Dean of Engineering
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December 07
8:00 PM
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Faculty Recital
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Shepherd School of Music
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December 08
12:00 PM
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Ed Snow on Cy Twombly, featuring translations of Rainer Maria Rilke
Speaker: Edward A Snow
Sponsor: Humanities Research Center
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December 08
1:30 PM
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Deformations and Motions in Compressible Non-Linear Elasticity
Open to the Public
Speaker: Esen Erdemir Ungor
Sponsor: Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
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December 08
8:00 PM
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Houston Friends of Music - Boston Camerata
Open to the Public
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Admission Charge
Sponsor: Shepherd School of Music
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December 09
9:00 AM
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Increasing Interpersonal Effectiveness: Understanding How Others Misunderstand You
Registration Required
Sponsor: Human Resources
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December 09
11:30 AM
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December 2009 Lunch Bunch
Open to the Public
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Registration Required
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Admission Charge
Sponsor: Staff Advisory Committee
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December 09
1:00 PM
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Reinventing Europe: Culture, Style and Postsocialist Change in Bulgaria
Open to the Public
Speaker: Elitza Ranova
Sponsor: Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
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December 09
4:00 PM
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Chemistry Seminar
Speaker: Norbert Scherer
Sponsor: Chemistry
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December 09
8:00 PM
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Chamber Music Recital
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Shepherd School of Music
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December 09 through December 16
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Final Examinations
Sponsor: Academic Calendar
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December 10
8:00 AM
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Information Technology & Web 2.0 Venture Forum
Open to the Public
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Registration Required
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Admission Charge
Sponsor: Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship
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December 10
8:00 AM
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nanoUmbilical Workshop
Open to the Public
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Registration Required
Sponsor: Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
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December 10
10:00 AM
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Plasmonic Properties of Metallic Nanostructures with Reduced Symmetry
Open to the Public
Speaker: Yanpeng Wu
Sponsor: Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
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December 10
11:00 AM
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AMO - TBA
Speaker: Thomas Walther
Sponsor: Physics & Astronomy
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December 10
12:00 PM
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Teaching With Technology - Faculty Showcase of Favorite Technologies
Sponsor: Information Technology
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December 10 through December 12
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Book Sale
Open to the Public
Sponsor: Friends of Fondren
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December 10
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Anna Brickhouse, for the Americas Colloquium
Speaker: Anna Brickhouse
Sponsor: Humanities Research Center
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December 10
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7th Annual Rice Alliance Information Technology & Web 2.0 Venture Forum
Registration Required
Sponsor: Dean of Natural Sciences
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December 11 through December 13
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Humanism and Revolution Conference
Sponsor: German Studies
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December 11
3:00 PM
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AMO - A TRAPPED SINGLE ION INSIDE A BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATE
Speaker: Michael Koehl
Sponsor: Physics & Astronomy
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December 11
4:00 PM
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Chemistry Seminar
Speaker: Ken Dawson
Sponsor: Chemistry
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December 11
7:00 PM
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Starlight Movie Night presents Elf
Open to the Public
Sponsor: University Relations
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December 14
12:00 PM
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BCB Holiday Lunch
Sponsor: Dean of Natural Sciences
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December 16
4:00 PM
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Chemistry Seminar
Speaker: Fred Hawthorne
Sponsor: Chemistry
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December 18
7:00 PM
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Starlight Movie Night presents How the Grinch Stole Christmas & A Christmas Story
Open to the Public
Sponsor: University Relations
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December 25
All Day
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Deadline for final grade submission
Sponsor: Academic Calendar
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