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Kresge Library Supports Upcoming Events Archive

This page is an archive for KL supports pages that where created prior to June 2007. The Kresge Library Supports pages have been superceded by the Kresge Library News page. For information on past events that happened after May 2007, see the Kresge Kresge Library News Archive.

The Far Field Retreat for Writers
"The Last Lecture" By Jane and Robert Eberwein, Distinguished Professors of English (2007)
The Annual Sigma Xi Initiation and Dinner for 2007 featuring Stanford R. Ovshinsky- "Energy and Information: Problems and Solutions"
2007 Alice Conner Gorlin Memorial Lecture: Matthew J. Slaughter, "The Economics and Politics of Globalization"
Robert P. Judd - "Systems Engineering the Future from Manufacturing to Health Care"
Student Life Lecture Board Presents James Yee
Bruce Zellers, "Marking the Primrose Path to the Future: Harry Truman, Presidential Power, and the Limited War in Korea."
Dr. Gustavo Fischman, "Persistence and Ruptures: The Feminization of Teaching and Teacher Education in Argentina."
Authors at Oakland- A Celebration of the Journal
SBA Research Seminar/Workshop Series presents Austin Murphy on Unraveling the Complex Interrelationships between Exchange Rates and Fundamentals
2007 Keeper of the Dream Awards Banquet, keynote speaker Ruby Dee
SBA Research Seminar/Workshop Series presents Paulo Goes speaking on Bidding Behavior in Online Auctions
Members of the Oakland University Equestrian Team Qualify for Regionals
“Merchants or merchandise?  Women in the global economy.” Women’s Studies Film Festival and Seminar, 2007
History Comes Alive Series presents a lecture by Don Matthews, "The Historical Origins of the Modern Jihadist Movement."
Committee W Presents: Best Practices for Family Friendly Campuses
History Comes Alive Series presents a lecture by Carl R. Osthaus:
"They Love a Man in the Country": Dixie Demagogues and Southern Politics
French Film Festival @ OU
Winter Welcome Week 2007
Bruce Fleming - "Thinking Globally, Thinking Locally"
History Comes Alive Lecture : Professor Matt Sutton presents "Sex and God in the City of Angels: The Kidnapping of Aimee Semple McPherson."
Weekend Immersion in Nursing Informatics Conference
Distinguished Lecture in the Humanities Series: George F. Will — A penetrating and incisive commentary on the Washington political scene
Foreign Film Series
History Comes Alive Lecture : Professor Ronald Finucane presents "How to Execute a Corpse: The ‘Trial’ of St. Thomas Becket."
Economic Seminar Series presents Charles Ballard speaking on Michigan’s Economic Future
19th Annual Maurice Brown Poetry Reading: Vijay Seshadr
Maya Angelou Visits Oakland University
Hispanic Celebration 2006
History Comes Alive Lecture : Todd Estes presents "If James Madison Was the Father of the Constitution, Why Was He Such a Reluctant Parent?"
Poetry Slam in the ERL
The Annual Sigma Xi Initiation and Dinner for 2006 featuring Dr. Gordon Orians - "Industrial Activities on Alaska's North Slope"
2006 Alice Conner Gorlin Memorial Lecture featuring William A. Darity
Love Makes A Family
History Comes Alive Lecture Series presents "Lord of the Rings, Narnia and the Middle Ages: Medievalism in J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis"
Authors at Oakland, A Celebration of the Book
Annual Women’s Studies Film Festival 2006“WHY CAN’T I LOOK LIKE THAT MODEL?” Body image and women’s health
2006 Keeper of the Dream Awards Banquet featuring Andrew Young
Frontier Life in Central Brazil before 1835 (an illustrated lecture)
African American History Month
Lecture: Dr. Susan Love: Breast Cancer Through a New Lens
Lecture: Municipal Memory: Negotiating the Legacy of the Holocaust in Postwar West Germany
Spike Lee kicks off Oakland University’s African-American History Celebration
Lecture: Municipal Memory: Negotiating the Legacy of the Holocaust in Postwar West Germany
Remembering Rosa Parks: Panel Discussion 12 noon-1pm
History Comes Alive Lecture Series Presentation: Old Truths, New Truths and Untruths: Revisiting the Origins of the Cold War
History Comes Alive Lecture Series Presentation: "Worshipping St. Republican: Architecture, Urban Space and Republican Politics in the 1920s."
18th Annual Maurice Brown Poetry Reading featuring Wendy Barker
The History Comes Alive Lecture Series presents: French Colonies and the Fur Trade: The Founding of Detroit in 1701
Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts
Welcome Week 2005
4th Annual Festival of Writing
Michael Kimmel will present the lecture "Mars and Venus, or Planet Earth: Women and Men on Campus in the 21st Century"
Pulitzer Prize winning poet Carl Dennis visits campus
Dr. Leroy Hood receives the Oakland University Distinguished Biomedical Science Achievement Award
Oakland University's Women's Studies Program hosts the Michigan Women's Studies Association Conference
Patricia Ireland will present the lecture "Equal Rights: Are We There Yet?"
For GLBT Awareness Week, Kresge Library will be showing the movie "The Brandon Teena Story"
Catherine L. Mann will lecture on "The Economic Gains and Policy Challenges of Global Sourcing and Technological Change"
Professor Carl R. Osthaus will present the lecture "Who's Buried in Grant's Tomb? Reflections on the Good General - Bad President Enigma"
Historian Kevin Boyle visits campus to discuss his new book, Arc Of Justice: A Saga Of Race, Civil Rights, And Murder In The Jazz Age
Catherine L. Mann wil lecture on "The Economic Gains and Policy Challenges of Global Sourcing and Technological Change"
Annual Women's Studies Film Festival 2005 Muslim Women, in their Own Words
Keeper of the Dream Awards Banquet featuring Coretta Scott King
Shades of Genghis Khan: The New "Great Game" Between China, Mongolia and Russia
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Lecture: One Man's Patriot is Another's Terrorist: Reflections on Violence and Nationalism in Irish History
Free Coffee and Treats for Finals Week
American Indian Heritage Month
Director Chris Eyre presents the film Smoke Signals
Healthy Spirit Day
Get Out and Vote! Election 2004 Information
Lecture by Doris Kearns Goodwin - "The Moral Authority of the Presidency"
Kresge Library Film Series presents Primary Colors
The History Comes Alive Lecture Series presents... "The Victorian Seance: Faith and Fraud in the Late 19th Century"
Kresge Library Film Series presents Best Man
The History Comes Alive Lecture Series presents...Blame Connecticut
Coming Out Week 2004 at Oakland University Film: "The Experiment: Gay and Straight"
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Kresge Library Film Series presents Like Water for Chocolate
Kresge Library Film Series presents State of the Union
His Excellency Vicente Fox Quesada, President of Mexico visits Oakland University
Oakland University's Rhetoric Program presents "Writing Across the Curriculum: Building Partnerships"
Oakland University's Rhetoric Program presents "Writing Across the Curriculum: Building Partnerships"
2004 Alice Conner Gorlin Memorial Lecture: Transition Economies: Performances and Challenges
Kresge Library Diversity Film Series presents Ma Vie En Rose
Kresge Library Inaugurates its wireless network
Lecture by Claudia House Morcom: "Montgomery, Marches, Mississippi and Murder: Memories of the Civil Rights Movement"
Annual Women's Studies Film Festival- Women and Sports
Women's Studies Essay Contest
President's Day Lecture: Getting into Wars, Getting Out of Wars: Truman, Eisenhower, and Korea
Reading and Book Signing : Patricia Henley
Kresge Library Diversity Film Series presents: Four Little Girls, A film by Spike Lee
MBAG exhibit -- Interior Particular, constructions by Jane Lackey
MBAG exhibit -- Dickensian London and the Photographic Imagination
Kresge Library Diversity Film Series presents LILYA 4-EVER
John H. Scott -- "Discussing Fuel Cells - A NASA Perspective"
Dr. J. Craig Venter -- "Our Genomic Future"
AH Alumni lecture: American Furniture as Art and History
Dickens Society Symposium
The 16th Annual Maurice Brown Poetry Reading Proudly Presents Linda Gregerson
Kresge Library Diversity Film Series presents FRIDA
Library Welcome Week Activities 2003
Lecture by David McCullough - First Principles : History as a Source of Strength
Bill Condon— “Looking Toward 2010: Writing Across the Curriculum”
2003 Alice Conner Gorlin Memorial Lecture featuring
Professor Susan J. Linz — “Barriers to Investment by Russian Firms”
Lecture by Barbara Ehrenreich - "Nickel and Dimed: Down and Out in America"
A Reading and Book Signing by Thomas Lynch
Tavis Smiley lecture
20th Annual Oakland University Women's Studies Film Festival/Seminar
Are you a woman or a man? Cross-dressing in film and theatre
The President's Colloquium Series Presents
Alice S. Horning: Reading, Writing and Digitizing: Critical Literacy in the Internet Age
Annual Sigma Xi Initiation and Dinner featuring Sharon Glotzer- "Computational Nanoscience: Designing Materials from the Bottom Up"
Society of Mechanical Engineers Seminar Dennis K. Pawley -- "Lean Manufacturing"
The Department of English 41st Annual Writer's Conference proudly presents
A reading and book signing with Marge Piercy
The Hammerle Lecture Series Presents
Lotfi A. Zadeh -- "What is Fuzzy Logic and What are its Applications"
Society of Mechanical Engineers Seminar
Dennis K. Pawley -- "Lean Manufacturing"
The Ambassador Leonard Woodcock Legacy Seminar on China
China is in the World Trade Center, Where Do We Go From Here?

The 14th Annual Maurice Brown Poetry Reading Proudly Presents
Billy Collins, Poet Laureate of the United States
Oakland University Calendar - Upcoming OU Events

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