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Friday, 26 Aug 1983
The Comedy Shoppe -
All Day – C.Y. Stephens, ISU Center - Steve Shaffer, George Calfa and Abby Stein bring their comedy performances from New York's Improvisation and Los Angeles' Comedy Store. Part of University Lecture Series. University Lectures Program Archive.
Friday, 15 Jul 1983
Nuclear War, Nuclear Peace - Leslie Gelb
All Day – - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.
Tuesday, 3 May 1983
Creationism in Schools - William Overton
All Day – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Federal District Judge Overton struck down the state law requiring that creationism be taught in Arkansas schools. From the University Lectures Program archive.
Monday, 2 May 1983
Films By and About Women - Stephanie Beroes
All Day – LeBaron Auditorium - Stephanie Beroes is an independent filmmaker and instructor in the Department of Film at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She will show her films, Debt Begins at Twenty and Recital. From the University Lectures Program archive.
Friday, 29 Apr 1983
In Search of George Washington Carver - Linda McMurray
All Day – Carver 1 - Linda McMurray is Associate Professor of History at North Carolina State University and is author of "George Washington Carver: Scientist and Symbol." From the University Lectures Program archive.
Thursday, 28 Apr 1983
Language and the Brain - Alfonso Caramazza
All Day – Carver 101 - Professor Caramazza is in the Department of Psychology at the John Hopkins University and author of "The Aquistion and Breakdown of Language: Parallels and Divergencies." From the University Lectures Program archive.
Marijuana in America - George Farnham
All Day – Curtiss Auditorium - Mr. Farnham is Director of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws and will discuss current health, economic, and legal problems associated with marijuana use. From the University Lectures Program archive.
Wednesday, 27 Apr 1983
Cultural Differences in Language - Reda Bensmaya
All Day – Carver 101 - Dr. Bensmaya holds joint appointments in the Comparative Literature Program, the Department of French and Italian, and the South and South-West Asian Studies Department at the University of Minnesota. From the University Lectures Program archive.
The Korean War in Retrospect - Dan Bays
All Day – Carver 1 - Dan Bays is the Director of East Asian Studies at the University of Kansas in Lawrence. From the University Lectures Program archive.
Tuesday, 26 Apr 1983
Environment: The Permanent Revolution is Here - Stewart Udall
All Day – Benton Auditorium, ISU Center - Mr. Udall was Secretary of the Interior under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, and is now head of an environmental consulting firm. From the University Lectures Program archive.