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Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration -
All Day – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - A rally with songs, speeches and a birthday cake will honor the life and work of Dr. King. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Playing Politics with the Environment: Yellowstone and the National Park Service - Lorraine Mintzmeyer
All Day – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.

World AIDS Day - A Panel Discussion
All Day – Great Hall, Memorial Union - Panel members include Gerorge Beran, consultant to the World Health Organization and professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Preventive Medicine at ISU; Robert Patterson, director of the ISU Student Health Center; and T.R. Hotchkiss, Ames resident who has AIDs. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Sports Nutrition - Jackie Berning
All Day – Great Hall, Memorial Union - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.

Performance - Shashank Subramaniam
All Day – Great Hall, Memorial Union - Shashank Subramaniam is a child prodigy and plays bamboo flute music of southern India known as Karnatic music. He will be accompanied on the violin by Smt. T. Rukmini and the mrudangam by Sri Vellore Ramabadran. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Women of Color in the Community and Workplace - Francis I. Wilkins
All Day – Cardinal Room, Memorial Union - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.

From Vitruvius to Today: Paradigms of Errors in Engineering Design - Henry Petroski
All Day – Campanile Room, Memorial Union - Henry Petroski is a professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Duke University and author of "To Engineer is Human" and "The Pencil." From the University Lectures Program archive.

Teleconference: Confronting Sexual Harrasment on Campus - Panel
All Day – Gallery, Memorial Union - Panel members include Margaret Barr, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at Texas Christian University; Jacqueline Gardner, Academic Affairs at Depauw University; Johan Madson, Associate Provost and Dean of Students at Vanderbuilt Universit; Frederick Preston, Vice President for Student Affairs at State University of New York at Stony Brook; Bernice Sandler, Senior Associate at the Center for Women Policy Studies and Carol Randolph, attorney and former talk-show host, moderator. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Finding Answers to a Linguistic Mystery - Eyamba Bokamba
All Day – - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.

Re-Defining Wealth and Progress - Hazel Henderson
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Hazel Henderson is an independent futurist and economic consultant who has written over 200 journal articles. Her books call for a new economic vision to ensure the survival of the planet. They include: Creating Alternative Futures, The Politics of the Solar Age and Paradigms in Progress. Part of the World Affairs Series: The New Economic Order