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Installation in Landscape - Kathryn Holt
5:30 PM – Brunnier Gallery - Kathy Holt is an artist and ceramics/drawing professor at Arapahoe Community College in Littleton, Colorado. She creates site-spectific artwork using material local to the site. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Exploring 20th Century Music - Aequalis
All Day – Music Hall - Aequalis will perform a mix of contemporary and traditional 20th century music using piano, cello and percussion instraments. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Disarmament by the Year 200: New Possibilities - Mark Solomon
8:00 PM – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - Mark Soloman is the Co-director of the U.S. Peace Council. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Global Food Issues - Raymond Hopkins
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Raymond Hopkins is Chair of the Department of Political Science and Director for the Food Policy Program at Swarthmore College. He is author of Political Roles in a New State. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Close to the Bone: Chemical Traces of Prehistoric Human Diets - Stanley Ambrose
8:00 PM – Oak Room, Memorial Union - Dr. Stanley Ambrose is the assistant professor of anthropology, University of Illinois. Dr. Ambrose has had numerous articles, including Nature and the Journal of Human Evolution. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Economic Development in Medieval China: Social and Technological Progress in the Sung Dynasty - Qi Xia
8:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - Professor Qi Xia is the director of the Graduate Institute of Social Sciences at Hebei University. He is author of The Economic History of the Sung Dynasty and Qui Shi Te. From the University Lectures Program archive.

The Atomic Comic - Fran Peavey
8:00 PM – Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union - Fran Peavy, the Atomic Comic, uses global comedy to relieve the tedium of crisis-driven news reporting and brings a humorous perspective to current events. She is author of Heart Politics and her album is entitled "How to Read the Newspaper and Commit Other Acts of Bravery in the 1980s." From the University lectures Program archive.

Every Day Life in the Soviet Union - Alexander and Olga Khomenko
4:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - Alexander and Olga Khomenko has taught Intensive Russian Language Courses in Hungary, Italy, and Finland and now teaches at the Russian Language Section of the Union of Friendship Societies. Olga Khomenko taught Russian to foreign students in Moscow institutes and is now working on her Ph.D. From the University Lectures Program archive.

U.S. Soviet Friendship, the Cornerstone of Global Security - John Randolph
8:00 PM – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - John Randolph is the National Chairman of the Council of American-Soviet Friendship. He is a Tony-Award winning actor who has appeared on television and in such films as Prizzi's Honor and Wizard of Loneliness. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Science and Technology: A Challenge for the Next Century - Raul Alvarado
3:00 PM – Oak Room, Memorial Union - Raul Alvarado is a project engineer in space transportation division at Rockwell International. He is also chairman of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Foundation in Los Angeles. From the University Lectures Program archive.