Lilly Library displays 'China Memories\nThe Lilly Library is displaying selected historical books and manuscripts pertaining to China until Dec. 22 in the Lilly Library Lounge. For more information, visit www.indiana.edu/~liblilly/.
Professor to give lecture on German reunification\nProfessor Dagmar Schipanski will give a lecture entitled, "German Reunification? Achievements and Challenges Ahead," at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Leo R. Dowling International Center. Schipanski is the minister for Science, Research and Art in the State of Thuringia, Germany and also serves as the president of the standing conference of the ministers of education and the arts. The lecture is sponsored by the Office of International Programs, the Institute for Development Strategies and West European Studies. For more information, e-mail west@indiana.edu or visit www.indiana.edu/~west.
HPER presents sports lecture\nStephen McDaniel, an associate professor of kinesiology at the University of Maryland, will present a lecture from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday in the School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, Room 125. McDaniel's lecture is titled, "Sensation Seeking and the Consumption of Televised Sports." For more information, e-mail tjblevin@indiana.edu.
IU Auditorium presents Buddhist monks on stage\nThe IU Auditorium presents the Shaolin Warriors of China at 8 p.m. Thursday on the Auditorium stage.\nThe Buddhist monks perform a fully-choreographed theatrical production of Kung Fu, which began as part of their religion in 525 A.D. Performing a day in the life of a monk, the Shaolin Warriors present the art of meditation, brick breaking and other feats of physical strength and agility.\nFor more information, contact the Auditorium at 855-1103 or visit iuauditorium.com.
Annual Sonneborn Award lecturer to speak Thursday\nIU chemistry professor Milos Novotny will present a lecture at 4 p.m. Thursday in the Frangipani Room of the Indiana Memorial Union as part of the annual Tracy M. Sonneborn Award Lecture. Novotny's lecture, "Enhancing Interdisciplinary Thought and Methodologies: Biochemical Complexity In and Around Us," is sponsored by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculties and the Office of the Chancellor. \nA reception will follow in the University Club.\nThe Sonneborn Award is meant to honor and distinguish IU faculty whose contributions have been acclaimed within the University, the community and national as well as international circles.\nRSVP to Cyndi Connelley at 855-9973 or by e-mail at cyconnel@indiana.edu.
