THEATER
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STANFORD LIVELY ARTSMerce Cunningham Dance Company The final Bay Area performance by one of the most inventive and influential companies in history.
Tuesday, November 1, 8 pm, Memorial Auditorium, $10-$85 Pacifica Quartet Informance An engaging one-hour program of performance and conversation.
Thursday, November 3, 6 pm, Community School for Music and Arts, Mountain View, Free Pacifica Quartet The Grammy-winning quartet returns with a program of Bach, Beethoven, and Shostakovich-plus solo cello. Friday, November 4, 8 pm, Dinkelspiel Auditorium, $10-$50 Gil Shaham, Violin 
Solo Bach in an intimate setting from one of the foremost violinists of our time. Sunday, November 6, 2:30 pm, Dinkelspiel Auditorium, $10-$76 Jazz @ the Cantor with Loren Schoenberg Wednesday, November 9, 12 noon, Cantor Arts Center, Free Josh Roseman Sextet NYC trombonist and onetime Skatalite Roseman celebrates the roots of dub and ska.
Saturday, November 12, 8 pm, Campbell Recital Hall, $10-$24 Anonymous 4 Informance An engaging one-hour program of performance and conversation.
Saturday, November 19, 11 am, Community School for Music and Arts, Mountain View, Free Back to Top
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MUSIC
Jonathan Dimmock, organ
Friday, November 4, 8 pm, Memorial Church, Free

Stanford Philharmonia Orchestra
Saturday, November 5, 8 pm, Dinkelspiel Auditorium,
$10, $5 for students
Stanford Wind Ensemble
Friday, November 11, 8 pm, Dinkelspiel Auditorium, $10, Free for Stanford students with ID
Happy Dog Duo: Eric Tran and Nathan Cheung
Friday, November 11, 8 pm
Campbell Recital Hall, Free
Harpsichord Students of Elaine Thornburgh
Wednesday, November 16, 12:15 p.m.
Campbell Recital Hall, Free
Stanford Jazz Orchestra with guest Jeff Clayton, saxophone
Wednesday, November 16, 8 pm, Dinkelspiel Auditorium, $10, Free for Stanford students with ID

Asteria: In Search of the Lost Song
Friday, November 18, 8 pm, Campbell Recital Hall, Free
Holiday Concert with Stanford Symphonic Chorus & Peninsula Symphony Orchestra
Friday, November 18, 8 pm, and Sunday, November 20, 1:30 pm, Memorial Church, $20, $10 for students
University Singers
Wednesday, November 30, 8 pm, Memorial Church, $10, $5 for students
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BAY AREA SCIENCE FESTIVAL
Stanford is proud to present these events as part of the first-ever
Bay Area Science Festival.
Friday, November 4, 7 pm, Cantor Arts Center, Free, Seating is limited.
Discovery Day at AT&T Park
Over 100 participating organizations will join Stanford to bring science to life with hands on exhibits and stage shows at the largest free science event in the history of the Bay Area.
November 6, 11 am - 4 pm, AT&T Park, San Francisco
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FILM
 Snow Flower and the Secret FanFriday, November 4, 7 pm, Cemex Auditorium, Free Indian Football Thursday, November 10, 12 noon, Native American Cultural Center, White Plaza, Free
Thursday, November 17, 5 pm, Annenberg Auditorium, Free
Wednesday, November 30, 6:30 pm, Bldg 260, Rm 113, Free Back to Top
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SPORTS
The latest Stanford Athletics news is always available on gostanford.com and in The Weekly Axe, Stanford Athletics official weekly e-newsletter.
Twenty sports teams are in action during the month of November. For a full schedule of events, click here:
Football
The 114th Big Game is on Saturday, November 19 at Stanford Stadium. For a schedule of Big Game week events, click here.
Tickets to the sold out Oregon (11/12), Cal (11/19), and Notre Dame (11/26) games are available through through StubHub.
Stanford Men's Soccer will host its last Friday match of the season against San Diego State on Friday, November 4 and close conference play against UCLA on Sunday, November 6. Stick around on Sunday for a post-game autograph session with the team.
#1 Stanford Women's Soccer will close Pac-12 play against California on Saturday, November 5.
General admission tickets for all soccer games start at $7 and reserved tickets are $15. To purchase tickets, click Stanford Men's Basketball will be hosting the 1st & 2nd Rounds of the Dick's Sporting Goods Preseason NIT at Maples Pavilion on November 14-15. Day one features Stanford against Fresno State at 8 p.m., following the Colorado State against Southern Methodist University game at 5 p.m. The winning team from this four team bracket will advance to the finals played at Madison Square Garden. Tickets start at $22 and are available here.
NorPac Field Hockey Conference Tournament November 3-5, Stanford Varsity Field Hockey Turf, Free 2011 NCAA Cross Country West Regional Championships Saturday, November 12, Stanford Golf Course, Free Back to Top |
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Develop the Body Sensibility to Prevent Injury and Relieve Tension and Pain
4 Tuesdays beginning November 1, 11:45 am, $125
4 Tuesdays beginning November 1,
12 noon, $100
5 Tuesdays, November 1, 7 pm, $245
Wednesday, November 2, 12 noon, $300
Thursday, November 3, 5:30 pm, $35
Thursday, November 3, 7 pm, Free
Understanding Hepatitis B and Liver Cancer
Saturday, November 5, 10 am, Free
Wednesday, November 9, 12 noon, $25
Wednesday, November 9, 5:30 pm, $20
Thursday, November 10, 5:30 pm, $25
Wednesday, November 16, 9 am, $210
Medicare Changes for 2012
Thursday, December 1, 3 pm, Free
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READINGS
Wednesday, November 2, 6:30 pm, Stanford Bookstore, Free
Wednesday, November 16, 8 pm, Campbell Recital Hall, Free
Wednesday, November 30, 7:30 pm, Bldg. 320, Rm 105, Free
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RELIGION & SPIRITUAL LIFE
University Public Worship Ecumenical Christian worship featuring choir and organ music with speakers and preachers from diverse religious traditions.
Sundays, 10 am, Memorial Church
Enter the labyrinth and discover that walking in circles can actually put direction in your life! Fridays, 8 am - 1 pm, Evening Labyrinth, November 8, 5:30-7 pm,
Memorial Church, Free
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Photo Credits
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 PARENTING
 Heart to Heart An informative, humorous and lively discussion of puberty, the opposite sex and growing up for pre-teens and their parents Multiple dates available, $75, Registration required Education Program for Gifted Youth Combining technical and instructional expertise, EPGY provides e-learning courses for high-ability students in a variety of subjects, at levels ranging from kindergarten through advanced-undergraduate. Classes for Expectant and New Parents Please see website for complete list of classes and registration information.
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SPECIAL EVENTS
Race Against PH 5K Run/Walk
This event raises awareness and funding for the fight against pulmonary hypertension (PH), a debilitating disease which affects the hearts and lungs of children and adults. Sunday, November 6, 9 am, Stanford Football Stadium / Pac-10 Plaza, $35
Grazing in the Grass: Creating a Sustainable Food System
Join us for an eaters' event celebrating a better way: pastured livestock and poultry. Learn some simple actions you can take to create a healthy and sustainable food system. Tuesday, November 8, 6 pm, SLAC Cafeteria, $15-$30, Seating is limited, so please purchase your ticket early.
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LECTURES
Tuesday, November 1, 4 pm, Free, Please RSVP to casbs-events@stanford.edu.
Does Public Broadcasting Have a Future?
Tuesday, November 1, 5 pm, McClatchy Hall, Free
Alastair Macaulay, chief dance critic of "The New York Times" and former chief theatre critic for "The Financial Times", speaks about reviewing the performing arts today within a wider cultural framework.
Wednesday, November 2, 4 pm, Stanford Humanities Center, Free
Jewish Ritual in Christian Eyes
Crossing Cultures and Religions in the 15th and 16th Centuries
Wednesday, November 2, 7 pm, Bldg 320, Rm 105, Free

Panel discussion on representations of Islam and Muslims in the virtual and print media, video games and Hollywood.
Thursday, November 3,
6 pm, Cubberley Auditorium, Free
Woods Forum with Juliet Eilperin
National Environmental Reporter for
"The Washington Post"
Monday, November 7, 3 pm, Hartley Conference Center, Free
Is Marriage for White People?
Clayman Institute Book Talk featuring Professor Rick Banks
Tuesday, November 8,
4:15 pm, Levinthal Hall, Stanford Humanities Center, Free
Wednesday, November 9, 4 pm, Stanford Humanities Center Board Room, Free
Jewish and Palestinian Voices Toward Binationalism
Monday, November 14, 7 pm, Tresidder Oak Lounge, Free
Tuesday, November 15,
11 am, Stanford Humanities Center, Free
Wednesday, November 16, 5:30 pm, Levinthal Hall, Free, RSVP required by Nov. 11th
Reporting from Guantanamo
Journalist Carol Rosenberg will discuss the challenges of operating as a journalist in Guantanamo Bay and the ethical issues that working there entails.
Wednesday, November 16, 4:30 pm,
Bldg 260, Rm 113, Free
War and Children's Lives: Before, During and After
Thursday, November 17, 7 pm, Cubberley Auditorium, Free

Harry's Last Lecture on a Meaningful Life with Marian Wright Edelman
Wednesday, November 30, 3 pm, Stanford Memorial Auditorium
Free tickets available in advance at the Stanford Ticket Office. Limited tickets may be available at the door.
Ethics @ Noon
Fridays 12 noon, Bldg 110, Rm 112, Free
- 11/4: The Nuclear Taboo
- 11/11: The Nature of Cultural Heritage
- 11/18: Biomedical Ethics
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BUSINESS & LAWTuesday, November 1, 5:30 pm, Rm 124 Wallenberg Hall, Bldg 160, Free 
DeNA: Its Evolutionary History and Challenge to the Global Game Market Thursday, November 3, 4:15 pm, Skilling Auditorium, Free Women in Sports ForumThree women executives who are part of the San Francisco 49ers management team will discuss their insights into careers in the sports industry. Wednesday, November 9, 6:30 pm 101 Gunn Building, Knight Management Center, Free Breakfast Briefing with George Anders, Author and Founding Writer for Bloomberg View
Wednesday, November 16, 7:30 am Breakfast, 8 am session, $60
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Series
Wednesdays, 4:30-5:30 pm, Nvidia Auditorium, Free
11/2: Marten Mickos, CEO, Eucalyptus; Former CEO, MySQL AB
11/9: Adam Lowry, Co-Founder & Chief Greenskeeper, Method Products
11/16: Dana Mead, Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
11/30: Jessica Mah, Co-Founder, Architect & CEO, inDinero
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ART
Rodin and America: Influence and Adaptation 1876-1936
 This exhibition Auguste Rodin's profound influence on American artists. Cantor Arts Center, Free
Dance Performances: Rodin and the Dancing Body Thursdays, November 3 & 10, 6 pm, Cantor Arts Center Auditorium, Free Rodin! The Complete Stanford Collection The Cantor Arts Center's Rodin Collection includes 200 works, and its collection of Rodin bronzes is among the largest in the world outside Paris. Ongoing, Cantor Arts Center, Free The Legend of Rex Slinkard This exhibition of more than 60 works includes oil paintings, charcoal drawings, and pen-and-watercolor sketches that convey the breadth and strength of Slinkard's short-lived artistic development.
Opens November 9, Cantor Arts Center, Free Journey to the Edges of Color Kevin Bean | Recent Paintings and Drawings
Thomas Welton Stanford Art Gallery, On view through November 20, Free
The Clayman Institute Serra House, 589 Capistrano Way, Free
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ART LECTURESThursday, November 3, 7:30 pm, Bldg 380, Free Monday, November 7, 5 pm, Encina Hall West, Rm 208, Free 
Making India Visible Symposium on Visible Culture and Modern Art in India November 10-12, Stanford Humanities Center, Free Friday, November 11, 2 pm, Cantor Arts Center, Free This program brings together three extraordinarily accomplished and imaginative artists who will reflect on how Jasper Ridge, and places like it, act as a kind of "global backyard" for entrance into a larger living world.
Monday, November 14, 7 pm, Cubberley Auditorium, Free Tuesday, November 29, 12 noon, Bldg 360, Free
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Summer 2012
Stanford University Summer Session
Continue to grow in the summer of 2012 through undergraduate & graduate summer programs.
- Fulfill graduation requirements
- Choose from over 175 classes
- Learn in an intimate environment with dynamic instructors
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