Tue, March 22, 2005 from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Timothy E. Wirth: 2004-05 Distinguished Speakers Series

The Regency Club
Admission: $50

Timothy E. Wirth, the former senator and current president of the United Nations Foundation and Better World Fund, discusses ways of mobilizing for social change by impacting policy, politics and the legislative agenda.

Tue, March 22, 2005 all day.
4x4 Flag Football Tournament: USC Recreational Sports - Intramural Programs

General William Lyon University Center (LRC)
Admission: $35/team

Four and Four football tournament entry deadline. Tournament begins Sunday, March 26th.

Tue, March 22, 2005 from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Developing a Research Statement

Leavey Library (LVL)
Admission: Free

Learn how to state a detailed, personal description of your research, a must for today’s academic careers, particularly for people interested in postions at research universities. This event is led by Armand Tanguay, CET Faculty Fellow.

Tue, March 22, 2005 from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
No Mas: Creating an Environment of Non-Violence: Women of Juarez

Taper Hall of Humanities (THH)
Admission: Free

Norma and Maria Luisa Andrade, whose daughter and sister is among the many hundreds of victims of violence against women in Cuidad, Mexico, will speak about seeking justice for the mestiza workers in this area.

Tue, March 22, 2005 from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
4th Annual Diversity Entertainment Career Panel

Taper Hall of Humanities (THH)
Admission: Free

The USC Career Planning & Placement Center, in partnership with the University's Asian Pacific American Student Services, Center for Black Cultural and Student Affairs, and El Centro Chicano, will host its annual Diversity Entertainment Career Panel.

Wed, March 23, 2005 from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
EA @ USC Lecture Series: A Forum for Students Interested in the Dynamic World of Interactive Entertainment

Davidson Conference Center (DCC)
Admission: Free

Top industry professionals from Electronic Arts discuss a variety of different topics including pre-production workshops, designing games that engage emotion, and digital filmmaking for game visual targets.

Wed, March 23, 2005 at 7:30 pm
Bassoon Bonanza

Alfred Newman Recital Hall (AHF)
Admission: Free, $25 recommended donation.

Faculty bassoonist Judith Farmer celebrates the peculiar charms of her instrument in an unusual concert to fund bassoon scholarships at the USC Thornton School of Music.

Wed, March 23, 2005 from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Business French: New Approaches to teaching and thinking the Discipline

Doheny Memorial Library (DML)
Admission: Free

This seminar will feature five specialists and practitioners.

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.