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A Musical Extravaganza - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration
All Day - Performances by the Big 8 Gospel Singers, Dance Ministry of Praise, and othrs in a musical tribute to Dr. King. Vice President for Student Affairs Tom Hill and President Martin Jischke will provide opening comments. Reception following wih cake graciously donated by the Memorial Union.

Hubble Space Telescope's Quest for Massive Black Holes in Galaxies - David Axon
All Day – Memorial Union - David Axon is an ESA astronomer with special responsibility for NICMOS. He was a senior lecturer on Radio Astronomy at the Nuffield Radio Astronomy at the University of Manchester.

Ancient Solutions and Contemporary Possibilities: The Development of the Classic Period Maya - Anabel Ford
All Day – Memorial Union - Anabel Ford is known for her research on settlement and environment in Mesoamerical archeology which challenges traditional views of the ancient Maya by examining the huma aspects of the civilization.

Creating Science Fiction: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Creative Team
All Day - The creative team Star Trek: Deep Space Nine will examine how the series has extended the legacy of Gene Roddenberry and his original vision for Star Trek.

The Art of Eric Rhein: Reflecting the Challenge of HIV and AIDS - Eric Rhein
All Day – Memorial Union - Eric Rhein is a New York artist showing 2-D and 3-D works represented in te Archive Project at Visual AIDS.

Using Bioacoustic Methods to Study Mammalian Behavior - Jeanette Thomas
All Day – Memorial Union - Jeanette Thomas is a professor in the department of Biological Science at Western Illinois University.

If it's Certain, it Can't be True: The Evolution of Science and Religion in the Nineteenth Century - Paul Croce
All Day – Memorial Union - Paul Croce is a professor of American studies at Stetson University and author of Science and Religion in the Age of William James.

CBS Evening News with Dan Rather - Dan Rather and CBS News
All Day - Dan Rather and CBS News producers and writers will give a behind-the-scenes look at the producing of the evening news.

Public Opinion and Language Differences: Lessons from Ebonics Controversy - Walt Wolfram
All Day – Memorial Union - Wolfram is the William C. Friday Distinguished Professor of linguistics at North Carolina State University and has authored or co-authored 14 books and over 150 articles on language differences.

Rethinking the Cold War: A Retrospective View; War and Peace in the 21st Century: A Prospective View - John Gaddis
All Day – Memorial Union - Professor of political science at Yale University and author of We Now Know: Rethinking Cold War History and The Long Peace: Inquiries into the History of the Cold War.