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What: Law Fair

Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Where: Wilkinson Student Center Ballroom

Description: Representatives from 123 law schools will be on hand to answer questions and provide information about their schools.

For more information, contact Jennifer Stradling at (801) 422-2318.

What: Forum: Edward Friedman

Time: 11:05 AM

Where: Marriott Center

Description: A renowned scholar, Friedman will present Tuesday's forum during his visit to BYU to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Don Quixote.

What: Women's volleyball vs. UVSC

Time: 7:00 PM

Where: Smith Fieldhouse

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What: Lecture: "Toxic Tooele"

Time: 7:00 PM

Where: Harold B. Lee Library Auditorium

Description: Richard Jackson, a geography professor at Brigham Young University, will present a lecture titled “Toxic Tooele: the Emergence of the West as a Location for Other People’s Wastes."

Jackson's presentation will examine how Tooele was transformed from a typical western county reliant on ranching and mining to one that earned the nickname “Toxic Tooele.”

What: First Day of Second Block, Fall Semester

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What: Global Awareness Lecture: Stefan Talmon

Time: Noon

Where: 238 Herald R. Clark Building

Description: Stefan Talmon, a university lecturer in public international law at Oxford University, will present a Global Awareness Lecture titled “The EU as an Actor in International Law."

For more information on Kennedy Center events, see the calendar and News online at kennedy.byu.edu.

What: Blues Jammin' in the Lounge

Time: 7:00 PM

Where: Traditions Lounge, WSC

Description: Come with your instruments or just listen to the blues at Blues Jammin' in the Lounge, hosted by the Student Activities Board.

For more information, please call the Student Activities Board at 422-3122.

What: Nancy Ambrose King, oboe

Time: 7:30 PM

Where: Madsen Recital Hall

Description: Described by “American Record Guide” as “a lovely player with a tone that surpasses that of most other American oboe soloists,” King has appeared as a recitalist throughout the United States and abroad. She has also released various CD albums, featuring solo performances and recordings with other professionals.

Tickets are $9 or $6 with student ID. For ticket and other information, visit performances.byu.edu.

What: Graduate Fall Workshop

Time: 11:00 AM

Where: Garden Court, Wilkinson Student Center

Description: "Surviving Grad School" will offer four workshops, all of which are centered on the theme of surviving graduate school.

What: The Courage to Be Yourself

Time: 11:00 AM to Noon

Where: Harold B. Lee Library Auditorium

Description: Women's Services and Resources will sponsor this lecture.

What: Lecture: H.E. Zhou Wenzhong

Time: 11:00 AM

Where: 250 Spencer W. Kimball Tower

Description: Zhou Wenzhong, Chinese Ambassador to the United States, will present an Area Focus Lecture “China-U.S. Relations."

For more information on Kennedy Center events, see the calendar and News online at kennedy.byu.edu.

What: Edisa Weeks, Delirious Dance Company

Time: 11:00 AM

Where: 185/187 Richards Building

Description: Edisa Weeks, whose "visually evocative" dancing "explores the beauty and complexity of life," will speak. For more information, contact Kerina Espinoza at 422-1644.

What: Women's Studies Colloquium

Time: Noon to 12:50 PM

Where: 1063G JFSB

Description: Shauna Anderson of the biology department will discuss "'The Great Escape' from Biology."

What: Area Focus Lecture on language

Time: 3:00 PM

Where: 238 Herald R. Clark Building

Description: Dan E. Davidson, a professor of Russian and second-language acquisition at Bryn Mawr College, will present an Area Focus Lecture titled “Taking Foreign Language Skills to the Professional Level: Why Pursue Superior-Level Language Study, and, More Importantly, Can You Get There From Here?"

For more information on Kennedy Center events, see the calendar and News online at kennedy.byu.edu.

What: 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Seminar

Time: 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Where: 284 Tanner Building

Description: All four sessions (Oct. 20, 21, 27 and 28) are part of the seminar.

Brent Barclay, director of Student Leadership, and Jared Chapman and Todd Hendricks, Student Leadership employees, have been "FranklinCovey certified" to present the seminar, which will teach skills designed to help students in both personal and academic areas in their lives.

Registration for the seminar will be available at the Wilkinson Student Center Information Desk through the deadline, Oct. 18. The seminar costs $35 or $25 with a "Bored No More" card.

For more information, contact Rebecca Erekson at 422-7176 or by e-mail at rebecca_erekson@byu.edu.

What: MPA Program Information Session

Time: 6:00 PM

Where: 710 Tanner Building

Description: The George W. Romney Institute of Public Management will host its annual information session about the Master of Public Administration program.

Students planning to graduate before fall semester 2005 with interest in the MPA program can learn about the program and ask questions.

For more information about the MPA program, visit marriottschool.byu.edu/mpa.

What: Dollar Night at the Varsity: "Charade"

Time: 6:45 PM

Where: Varsity Theater, Wilkinson Student Center

Description: Tickets will be available for $1 at the Wilkinson Student Center Information Desk beginning Oct. 10. Concessions will be sold at the event.

What: Women's soccer at UNLV

Time: 7:00 PM

Where: Las Vegas, Nev.

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What: Orpheus Winds Quintet

Time: 7:30 PM

Where: Madsen Recital Hall

Description: The quintet is composed of April Clayton, flute; Jaren Hinckley, clarinet; Geralyn Giovannetti, oboe; Christian Smith, bassoon; and Laurence Lowe, horn.

Admission is free. For more information, visit performances.byu.edu.

What: Dollar Night at the Varsity: "Charade"

Time: 9:30 PM

Where: Varsity Theater, Wilkinson Student Center

Description: Tickets will be available for $1 at the Wilkinson Student Center Information Desk beginning Oct. 10. Concessions will be sold at the event.

What: International Field Studies lecture

Time: Noon

Where: 238 Herald R. Clark Building

Description: Susanna Johnson, a BYU alumna, will present an International Field Studies lecture titled “The Importance of Exposure to Peoples, Culture, and Poverty."

For more information on International Field Studies, please visit the International Study Programs web site at kennedy.byu.edu, or for information on Kennedy Center events, see the calendar and News online at kennedy.byu.edu.

What: Women's volleyball vs. San Diego State

Time: 7:00 PM

Where: Smith Fieldhouse

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What: Sophie's Daughters IV

Time: 7:30 PM

Where: Madsen Recital Hall

Description: Works by Germanic female composers will highlight this evening of music and conversation.

Admission is free. For more information, visit performances.byu.edu.

What: Brand X Comedy

Time: 7:30 PM

Where: 205 J. Reuben Clark Building

Description: BYU's "other" sketch comedy group will host their first shows of the semester on Friday and Saturday.

Tickets are available for $3 at the WSC Information Desk or $4 at the door.

What: Laugh Out Loud

Time: 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM

Where: 2084 Jesse Knight Building

Description: All proceeds will go to the charity Friday's Kids.

Tickets are available at the WSC Information Desk for $2 or $3 at the door.

For more information, visit lol.byu.edu.

What: Women's soccer at San Diego State

Time: 1:00 PM

Where: San Diego, Calif.

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What: Football at Notre Dame

Time: 1:30 PM

Where: South Bend, Ind.

Description: This game will be broadcast nationally by NBC.

What: Women's volleyball vs. UNLV

Time: 7:00 PM

Where: Smith Fieldhouse

Description: This game will be broadcast on CSTV.