Friday, March 08, 2013
Fantastic & Strange: Reflections of Self in Science Fiction Literature
Tuesday, September 18 - Friday, July 26 All Day - Tseng Gallery, Oviatt Library
http://library.csun.edu/blogs/goingson/fantastic-strange/
Science fiction literature, one of the most popular and entertaining genres in modern fiction, has been read and loved by children and adults for decades. From the earliest pulp publications to modern masterpieces, science fiction short stories and novels have often functioned as a lens through which we express our sense of wonder, marvel at the possibilities of new technologies, and engage in our wildest imaginings. Join us as we celebrate the fantastic and strange in science fiction literature.
COMEDY: ARCADIA by Tom Stoppard
Wednesday, March 06 7:30 am - Sunday, March 10 2:00 pm - CSUN Little Theatre (NH121)
http://www.csun.edu/theatre
CSUN Dept of Theatre presents ARCADIA, a time-bending tale of wit and romance by Tom Stoppard (Academy Award-winner for SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE). Not far from Britain's Downton Abbey resides Sidley Park manor, where nature and The Nature of Things are explored.
March 1-3, 6-10
Psychology Department GE Brown Bag Series
Friday, February 15 12:00 pm - Saturday, May 11 1:00 pm - Sierra Hall 322
The General Experimental option for the MA in Psychology is pleased to present another series of brown bag talks during Spring 2013. Please mark your calendars as follows:
February 15 - Rescheduled due to the CSUN Creative Works Symposium. Please see 5/10/13 instead
March 15 - Revising Your Beliefs: How the Scope of a Rule Affects Your Decision-Making by Alex Swan, UC Santa Barbara
April 5 - The Linguistic and Social Development of Mexican Immigrant Children by Allison Wishard, UCSD
April 19 - Alumni Panel organized and hosted by Mark Otten, Department of Psychology, CSUN
May 3 - The Development of Human Amygdala Function and Connectivity Following Early Life Stress by Nim Tottenham, Department of Psychology, UCLA
May 10 - Foster Care: Attachment, Resilience, and Cultural Identify by Leslie Ponciano, Department of Early Childhood Education, Loyola Marymont University
Women's Water Polo vs UC Davis
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm - Matador Pool
http://www.GoMatadors.com
Women's Water Polo vs UC Davis
Free admission for all fans!
Tennis vs. Stetson
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm - Tennis Courts (TC)
http://www.GoMatadors.com
Tennis vs. Stetson
Free Admission
Men's Volleyball vs UC San Diego
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - Matadome (MA)
http://www.GoMatadors.com
Men's Volleyball vs UC San Diego
$5 Adult $3 Youth (17 & under) Senior (60+), CSUN Fac/Staff*, Military, CSUN Alumni Association* (*with ID)
China National Symphony Orchestra
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm - Great Hall
http://www.valleyperformingartscenter.org/calendar/china-national-symphony/
Shao, En - music director and conductor
Chuanyuan, Li - violin
Xia Guan: First Movement of Earth Requiem
Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35
Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben
Originally founded as the Central Philharmonic Orchestra of China in 1956, the China National Symphony Orchestra (CNSO) is one of the most outstanding professional symphony orchestras in China. Consummate artistry, dedication, professionalism and individual craftsmanship are the trademarks that have maintained the CNSO at a consistently high level of performance for more than 50 years. The concert includes two beautiful post-romantic compositions by Richard Strauss and Erich Wolfgang Korngold.