Thu, March 24, 2005 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
'Wings of Desire'

George Lucas Instructional Building (LUC)
Admission: Free

An angel tires of overseeing human activity and wishes to become human when he falls in love with a mortal in director Wim Wender’s award-winning film from 1987.

Thu, March 24, 2005 from 3:30 pm to 4:45 pm
Engaging Students In and Out of the Classroom

Taper Hall of Humanities (THH)
Admission: Free

CET Faculty Fellow Lawford Anderson leads a discussion of new and creative ways to engage students with particular regard to how teachers can continue the learning process for students outside of the classroom.

Every day from Tue, March 1, 2005 through Thu, March 31, 2005 all day.
USC Group Exercise Workout: USC Recreational Sports - Fitness

General William Lyon University Center (LRC)
Admission: Midsemester Prices

Open to USC students, staff and faculty, USC Recreational Sports introductory sessions of mat pilates, yoga, step, cycling and muscle conditioning provide a great start for Spring Break.

Thu, March 24, 2005 from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
"Matter Out of Place: Pollution, Consumption, and Cultural Recovery in Miyazaki Hayao's Spirited Away": Professor Susan Napier, Mitsubishi Professor of Japanese Studies, University of Texas, Austin

Waite Phillips Hall (WPH)
Admission: Free

East Asian Visual Cultures Series

Thu, March 24, 2005 from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Looking for Black History in Los Angeles: Challenges, Opportunities and the Future of Research

Doheny Memorial Library (DML)
Admission: Free

Moderated by history professor Bill Deverell, experts discuss the challenges researchers face when charting the Southern California African-American experience.

Mon, September 20, 2004 through Fri, May 13, 2005 on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays all day.
'Tapestry of Life': The Photography of Howard Buffett

Annenberg School for Communication (ASC)
Admission: Free

'Tapestry of Life' represents 10 years of photography from more than 40 international excursions by Illinois agri-businessman and photographer Howard Buffett and communicates the struggles and needs of individuals in the Third World.

Every day from Tue, September 14, 2004 through Sun, May 29, 2005 from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Three Winters in the Sun: Einstein In California

Skirball Cultural Center
Admission: General, $12; Seniors and students, $8; free for members and children under 12

This installation focuses on the three winter terms that Albert Einstein spent at the California Institute of Technology (1931 - 1933) and uses this brief period as a lens to re-envision his entire life.

Every day from Tue, February 22, 2005 through Fri, March 25, 2005 all day.
Art in the Village: Teamwork

University Village Shopping Center
Admission: Free

"Teamwork" features the artwork of local K-5 students who were inspired to create a work of art that depicts how they use teamwork to accomplish their goals.

Wed, March 2, 2005 through Sat, April 16, 2005 on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
'Insatiable Desires'

USC Fisher Gallery (HAR)
Admission: Free

Featuring paintings, sculpture, mixed media and works on paper produced in America and abroad from 1960s to the present, this exhibition selectively surveys contemporary art’s representation of human responses to the second half of the 20th century.

Every day from Tue, February 15, 2005 through Sun, May 15, 2005 all day.
Life As He Knew It: Photographs of Black Los Angeles

Doheny Memorial Library (DML)
Admission: Free

Culled from a collection amassed by attorney Walter Lear Gordon Jr, these rare photographs depict the lives of successful black Los Angelenos - including clergymen, entertainers, politicians, professionals and "society" folk - from the 1920s to the 1950s.