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Spring 2007
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There is more information on the Spring 2007 Biography Page about people whose names are in blue and underlined.

Spring 2007
Event Number
Cultural Event
Sponsor Location Time Date
A161
Dr Robert Saunders, Department of History, Economics and Politics - Debunking Borat and Unveiling the Real Kazakhstan.
Click here for moe information about this event.
The Multicultural Committee Little Theater
Roosevelt Hall
11:00 am Tue, Feb 6, 2007
A171
Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead - comedy by Bert V. Royal. Performed by the ACT Xperimental Theater Troup of Back Stage Theater Company.

Admission: $5 for students and seniors, $10 general admission.
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The Backstage Theater Company Little Theater
Roosevelt Hall
8:00 pm Three Performances
Thu, Fri, Sat
Feb 15, 16, 17, 2007

(No Performances
Feb 8-10)
A131
African American Artists of Long Island Exhibit at Farmingdale
See a description of this exhibit.

To earn this credit, you MUST have your Activity Form signed by a faculty member at the gallery or in the Visual Communications Department. Your essay must descrive the works of all three artists represented in the exhibit.

Memorial Gallery Memorial Gallery Hale Hall For hours see web page Feb 6 - Mar 9,
2007
A101
Dr. Michael L. Blakey - The Excavation of the New York City African American Burial Ground - African History Month
Cancelled
This event has been rescheduled on March 27
The Distinguished Speakers Program Little Theater
Roosevelt Hall
11:00 am Thu, Feb 15, 2007
A121
Linda L. Dove, Paumanok Runnerup

See biography in the VWP brochure.

The Visiting Writers Program Ward Hall Great Room 11:00 am Tue, Feb, 20, 2007
A141
Kathy Signorelli, Ph.D., Director, Scientific Affairs, IRX Therapeutics Inc. - IRX-2 (citoplurikin), a novel immunotherapeutic agent induces maturation of Dendritic Cells See The announcement of this event
Bioscience Seminar Series OSI Pharmaceuticals Library, Bioscience Park 4:00 pm Mon, Feb 26, 2007
A102
Lorna Tychostup - The War You Won’t See on TV:Untold stories of the Iraqi people

Women's History Month and Undeclared Wars

The Distinguished Speakers Program Little Theater
Roosevelt Hall
11:00 am Thu, Mar 8, 2007
A201
The Vagina Monologues - Stopping Violence Against Women
Click Here for more information
Donation: $5.00
Women's Student Union Loft Lounge
Roosevelt Hall
7:00 pm Fri, Mar 9,
Sat, Mar 10,
2007
A122
Paul Violi - John Ciardi Award winner for Lifetime Achievement in Poetry for his ten volumes of poetry and for his translation of poems by Cecco Angiolieri and Leopardi. See biography in the VWP brochure.
The Visiting Writers Program Ward Hall Great Room 11:00 am Thu, Mar 15, 2007
A103

Mary Lightfine - Nurse Without Boundaries - Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Somalia, Nicaragua, Sudan, and Macedonia - Mary has spent over ten years living and working in countries ravaged by war and disaster.

Women's History Month and Undeclared Wars

The Distinguished Speakers Program Little Theater
Roosevelt Hall
11:00 am Tue, Mar 20, 2007
A142
Carlos Santiago, Ph.D., Neupogen and Neulasta, Principal
Product Quality Leader, Quality Assurance, Amgen - The Science Behind the Manufacturing of Neupogen” Neupogen is used for treating neutropenia, a common side effect of chemotherapy. It is is a 175-amino acid protein manufactured by recombinant DNA technology.
See The announcement of this event. See the product information for Neupogen.
Bioscience Seminar Series OSI Pharmaceuticals Library, Bioscience Park 4:00 pm Mon, Mar 26, 2007
A105
Dr. Michael L. Blakey - The Excavation of the New York City African American Burial Ground - African History Month
Rescheduled Event
This event was originally scheduled on February 14
The Distinguished Speakers Program Little Theater
Roosevelt Hall
11:00 am Thu, Mar 27, 2007
A123
Tony Barnstone, Paumanok Runnerup See biography in the VWP brochure.
This presentation is especially recommended by Dr. Margerie Brown, Director of the VWP
The Visiting Writers Program Ward Hall Great Room 11:00 am Thu, Apr 12, 2007
A105
1st Annual New Playwrights Festival - 6 New One-Act Plays by up and coming playwrights.

Admission: Free
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The Distinguished Speakers Program

Babylon Citizens Council On the Arts

Little Theater
Roosevelt Hall
8:00 pm Fri, Apr 13, 2007
A162

Celebrate Our Diversity - Multicultural Poetry and Essay Contests open to all registered students. Prizes: $200, $150, $100.

Any student who wins first, second, or third prize, or who receives an honorable mention in this contest may request this extra credit.

The Multicultural Committee & FSG

Deadline
Mon, Apr 16, 2007
A104
Richard Jeffrey Newman - poet, essayist and translator - reading from his works.
The Distinguished Speakers Program
University Club
Knapp Hall
Note that this event has moved from Ward Hall
11:00 am
Thu, Apr 19, 2007
A211
Matthew Bahamonde, Ph.D., Department of Biology, Cloning: Sorting Science Fact from Science Fiction.
Liberal Arts & Sciences Colloquium Ward Hall Great Room 11:00 am Thu, Apr 19, 2007
A106
4th Annual Long Island Photography Competition - Open to ALL Photographers.

Admission: Free
Click for more information

Any student who wins first, second, or third prize, or who receives an honorable mention in this competition may request this extra credit.

The Distinguished Speakers Program

Babylon Citizens Council On the Arts

Greenley Library . Apr 23-28, 2007
A143
Betsy M. Sutherland, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Biology Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory - Tackling the Challenges of Space Travel at the NASA Space Radiation Laboratory.
See The announcement of this event.
Bioscience Seminar Series OSI Pharmaceuticals Library, Bioscience Park 4:00 pm Mon, Apr 23, 2007
A163

Celebrate Our Diversity - Multicultural Poetry and Essay Contest Reception - Meet the winners and hear the winning essays and poems.

Any student who wins first, second, or third prize, or who receives an honorable mention in this contest may request this extra credit.

The Multicultural Committee & FSG Ward Hall Great Room 11:00 am Tues, Apr 24, 2007
A124
Keith Flynn, English Awards Day, See biography in the VWP brochure.
The Visiting Writers Program Ward Hall Great Room 11:00 am Thu, Apr 26, 2007
A151
First Annual Conference on Science and Technology at Farmingdale State College
Free Registration is required for this event and it may already be too late to register, but you can inquire if you are interested. Attend for at least three hours and write an essay to earn this credit.
See Conference web site for more information
School of Engineering Technologies Lupton Hall All Day Thurs, Apr 26 & Fri, Apr 27 2007
A172
You're a Good Man Charlie Brown - family musical. Performed by The Back Stage Theater Company.

Admission: Free to Farmingdale State College students, $5 for children, students and seniors, $10 general admission.
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The Backstage Theater Company Little Theater
Roosevelt Hall
8:00 pm
on all 3 days

Also 3:00 pm
on Apr 28

Four Performances
Fri, Apr 27
8:00 pm
Sat, Apr 28
3 pm & 8 pm
Sat, May 5
8:00 pm

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