Today
School of Geology & Geophysics presents a colloquium, "Chinese Loess & Asian Paleomonsoons" with Stephen Porter, University of Washington, at 3:30 p.m. A235 Sarkeys Energy Center. Info: 325-3253.
Amnesty International holds death penalty protest on South Oval from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Info: Leah, 307-8656.
Phi Delta Alpha presents Spring Bling 2003 with a live DJ, shadow boxes, dance contest and a ghetto fabulous theme from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. at the Holiday Inn in Norman. Portion of proceeds benefit lupus research in Oklahoma. Info: www.phidee.com. Info: Kim, kimnguyen@phidee.com.
Ruf/Yahweh meets at 9 p.m. at 2904 Cynthia Circle in Norman. Info: Doug, 812-8758.
OU Libraries host a lecture by Nicholas Basbanes entitled "Shelf Life: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World" from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Conoco Auditorium of Bizzell Memorial Library. Info: 325-2611.
The Exploring Major series presents a nutritional sciences seminar at 4 p.m. in the Sooner Room of the union. Attendance is free. Info: 325-4415.
OURAP/UMC/The bridge host a free lunch at noon at 1017 Elm Ave. Everyone invited. Info: Tony, 321-8682.
Student Success Series continues with "Note-Taking Skills" from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. 200 Carnegie Building.
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. presents "Da' Basement--Freestyle Session" at 9:14 p.m. in McCasland Basement of Adams Tower. Cash prize. Info: Joshua, 249-9523.
Muslim Student Association presents Islam Awareness Week, "Islam Growing for a Reason." Professor Joshuah Landis presents "Political Islam" at 7 p.m. 201 Physical Science Center. Info: 226-2265.
Association of Criminology Students meets at 7:30 p.m. Location TBA. Info: 274-3295.
OU Chess Club meets from 7 to 10:30 p.m. in the Weitzenhoffer Room of the union. New members and beginners welcome. Info: Bill, 329-7905.
Our Earth meets at 8 p.m. in the Scholars Room of the union. Mike Bergey of Bergey Windpower will be giving a presentation. Info: Matt, 325-8260.
Friday
Zeta Tau Alpha and UPB hold "Concert for the Cause" at 6 to 10:30 p.m. in the union parking garage. Benjamin Allen Band, Spooky Fruit, The Customers, Someday, Resident Funk, and Upside will be performing. Tickets are $5. Info: Andrea, 579-1810.
AFSA and BSA present "Visions of Hope", a play at 8 p.m. in Catlett Music Center. Tickets are $6. Info: Ann, 487-3371.
Student Success Series continues with "Making Better Grades" from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. in Muldrow Basement of Adams Center.
Muslim Student Association presents Islam Awareness Week, "Islam Growing for a Reason." A food festival and Jummah Prayer will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Jim Thorpe Multicultural Center. Info: 226-2265.
Asian American Student Association holds Mr. and Miss Asian OU Pageant 2003-2004 at 7 p.m. in Meacham Auditorium. Tickets will be sold in the union March 25-27. Info: Quincie, 226-7777.
The Bridge holds training session, "Developing Alternatives to War" at noon in the John Houchin Room of the union. Everyone invited. Info: Lyndsey, 321-8682.
UMC hold auction at 6:30 p.m. at 1017 Elm Ave. Info: Linda, 321-8682.
Monday
Resident Advisor Information Session held at 8 p.m. in McCasland basement of Adams Center for students interested in being an RA next year. Info: Ann, 325-0395.
Cac Film Series and UPB present a free showing of "Two Weeks Notice" at 7 and 10 p.m. Accommodations on the basis of disability are available by calling 325-3161.
Research Rescue Classes held from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. 149 D Bizzell Memorial Library. Info: 325-4142.
Tuesday
Lutheran Student Fellowship holds a dinner and Bible study at 6:30 p.m. at 471 Elm Ave. RSVP: 321-3443.
College Republicans OU meets at 5:30 p.m. in the Traditions Room of the union. Info: Nat, 834-9472.
Pre-Pharmacy meets at 7:30 p.m. 125 Dale Hall. Info: Brenda, 326-5675.
Vietnamese Student Association meets at 6 p.m. at Jim Thorpe Multicultural Center. Info: Mike, 834-3418.
General
Delta Sigma Theta seeks volunteers for "Shake-It-Well" sickle cell health fair to be held April 12. Info: Dionna, 329-3717.
BsA/NPHC have Stompdown "Essence of Stepping" scholarship applications available in the Center for Student Life. Deadline April 18. Info: James, 487-3521.
Black Student Association has applications for executive council officer positions available in the Center for Student Life until April 1. Info: James, 487-3521.
Tassels Junior Honor/Community Service Society has applications available for membership in the Center for Student Life until April 1. Info: Paula, 487-2183.
Research Rescue Classes held from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday, April 3 149 D Bizzell Memorial Library. Info: 325-4142.
AFSA and BSA have scholarships available at www.epicsaga.info. Deadline March 28. Info: Ann, 487-3371.
Society of Vietnamese Students presents Vietnamese Culture Night at 6 p.m. Sunday, March 30 in the union ballroom. Tickets for sale in union. Info: Huong, 325-7994.
Hispanic American Student Association presents 2003 Miss Hispanic OU at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 29 in Meacham Auditorium. Attendance $5. Info: Francia, 760-3160.
Alpha Phi Omega presents "Ugly Man on Campus Crowning Concert" from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, March 27 in the union food court. Info: Jennifer, 487-3163.
Alpha Phi Omega presents "Ugly Man on Campus" from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 24 to 27 in the union. "Ugly Man" contestants will be collecting money for various charities. Info: Jennifer, 487-3163.
Oklahoma Space Alliance Chapter of the National Space Society meets at 2:30 p.m. at 514 Fenwick Court. Plans for Yuri's Night, held April 12, and the 2004 International Space Development Conference will be discussed. Info: Syd, 321-4027 or Tom, 366-1797.
Housing Learning Center offers free tutoring in Math, Physics and Chemistry from 6 to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday. Walk-ins and appointments welcome. Info: 325-2HLC.
New Sooner Orientation Leader Applications Available in the Center for Student Life. Orientation leaders needed for all aspects of orientation, which will be held Aug. 21-24. Info: 325-1493.
Picture Perfect Scholarship Pageant sponsored by Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. will be held April 10 in Meacham Auditorium of the Oklahoma Memorial Union. Applications are now available in the Center for Student Life. Info: Dwayne, 812-6266.
The Department of Health & Sports Sciences seeks participants to participate in a focus group examining health-related messages. Participants must be full-time undergraduates at OU between 18 and 30 years old. Food will be provided. Info: Tim, 325-5211.
Alpha Lambda Delta has applications available for the TROW undergraduate scholarship at the University College. Deadline is April 1. All members initiated in 2002 with a GPA of 3.5 or higher may apply. Info: 325-3967.
Fine Arts presents capstone exhibitions by Nick Lillard and Grant Hottle from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through March 28 in the second floor Lightwell Gallery of Fred Jones School of Art. Info: 307-9394.
AFSA & BSA offer an "Epic Saga" Scholarship. Info: www.epicsaga.info or Anne, 487-3371.
Christian Sorority Fundraiser held from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. March 29 at Classic 50's. Members will be car-hopping. Info: Kat, 573-1086.
Housing and Food Services seeks Resident Advisors for Fall 2003. Apply at the Human Resources office until March 31. Info: 325-2511.
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. participates in the Big Event Saturday, March 29. Info: Joshua, 249-9523.
Omega Delta Phi Fraternity presents "The Official Miss Hispanic OU Afterparty" from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Coaches. Info: Craig, 579-8492.
Mortar Board National Senior Honor Society have applications available in 370 of the union. Deadline April 1. Info: Andrew, 366-6821.
Vietnamese Night held at 6 p.m. Sunday, March 30 in the union ballroom. Tickets available on the first floor of the union Thursday and Friday.
New Sooner Orientation leader applications due March 26 in 206 of the union or suite 370. Info: 325-1493.
Connxtions hosts a sports promotion guest at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 1 359 Adams Hall. Info: Trisha, 325-0768.
Alpha Chi Omega has applications available for the "Omega Man" male pageant at the Center for Student Life or in the Alpha Chi Omega house. Deadline March 28. This philanthropy benefits the Women's Resource Center. Info: Becky or Bobbie, 573-7632.
Students for a Better Society holds a give-away for two free concert tickets to see 50 Cent and Busta Rhymes in concert. Tickets will be sold in the union by Crossroads from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Winner will be announced at the Business Workshop Monday, March 31 at 7 p.m. in the Heritage Room. Info: Candice, 321-5918.
Resident Advisor applications available in the housing office, Walker Tower 126. Deadline is April 4. Info: Ann, 325-0395.
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