A
legend in her homeland of Ireland,
Mary Black has long held the attention
of the followers of Irish music as one of the
finest pop music vocalists in the world.
She will perform
on stage at Annenberg Center's
Zellerbach Theatre on February 24 at 7 p.m.
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Update
February
AT PENN
FITNESS/LEARNING
25 Sheriff
Sales and Act 94; panel of experts will discuss the options
if there is a problem property on your block and give advice on
how to use the City's programs; 6 p.m.; University City District,
3940 Chestnut Street; $5/UCHS members/UCD contributors; $10/general
(University City District; University City Historical Society).
MUSIC
22 Gospelrama;
a living music celebration; 5-7 p.m.; Medical Alumni Hall,
Maloney Building, HUP (Black History Month at HUP).
ON
STAGE
23 An
Evening With Margaret Cho; comedian; 8:30 p.m.; $5/Penn Card;
$12/general; www.Ticketmaster.com
; Irvine Auditorium (SPEC).
READINGS
AND SIGNINGS
20 Open
Microphone; with HUP authors, poets, led by poet Gwen Nissel;
noon-2 p.m.; Founders Cafeteria Room, 2nd floor, Founders Building
(Black History Month at HUP).
Janet
Theophano; author of Eat my Words: Reading Women's Lives
Through the Cookbook They Wrote discussion and signing; 1:30
p.m.; 2nd floor, Penn Bookstore (Bookstore).
22 Lani
Guinier; author of The Miners Canary: Enlisting Race, Resisting
Power Transforming Democracy discussion and signing; noon;
2nd floor, Penn Bookstore (Bookstore).
SPECIAL
EVENTS
21 Celebration
of Life of Helen O. Dickens, M.D.; tree planting ceremony;
11 a.m.; meet in Rhoads Pavilion (CPUP; School of Medicine; African-American
Resource Center).
22 African-American
Cuisine Cook-Off; experts will judge all recipes and award
prizes in various categories; 3 p.m.; Founders Cafeteria, 2nd
floor, Founders Building (Black History Month at HUP).
TALKS
20 How
a Bacterial Pathogen Establishes and Maintains an Intracellular
Niche; Amy Decatur, microbiology; noon; Austrian Auditorium,
CRB (Microbiology).
21 The
Tuskegee Airmen; Eugene Richardson, Tuskegee Airmen; 4:30
p.m.; rm. 200, College Hall (Veterans Advisory Group; Veteran
Upward Bound Program; Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity
Programs; African-American Resource Center; University Libraries).
God
on the Brain?; Andrew Newberg, Radiology; 7 p.m.; Penn Newman
Center Library (Orthodox Christian Fellowship).
26 HIV
in Botswana: The Challenges (and Rewards) of Developing a National
Treatment Program; Stephen Gluckman, Medicine; 4:30 p.m.;
room 352, BRB II/III (Africa Health Group; African Studies Center;
Office of International Medical Programs).
27 Enterotoxigenic
Bacteroides Fragilis: An Intestinal Commensal Wielding a Double-Edged
Sword; Cynthia Sears, Infectious Diseases; noon; Austrian
Auditorium, CRB (Division of Infectious Diseases).
Deadlines:
The deadline
for the weekly Update is each Monday for the following week's
issue. The deadline for the April At Penn calendar is March
12. See www.upenn.edu/almanac/calendar/caldead.html.