Faculty
Art at Kapi‘olani
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| Merrie
Monarch by David Behlke |
Kapi‘olani
CC’s Koa gallery presents the 2004 KCC Faculty Biennial through
Nov. 12. More than 20 faculty members display their latest and
freshest work, including paintings, prints, photographs, sculptures
and more. Always exciting and diverse, the exhibition showcases
the multi-talented faculty at Kapi‘olani. (808) 734-9375
More
Events
Ongoing
Windward
Common Book Series
 Windward
CC continues its Common
Book program with evening presentations through December. All
presentations will be held in Hale Akoakoa 105 at 7 p.m. The goal
of the program is for students, faculty, staff and community members
to discuss the same book over a semester. This year’s book Fast
Good Nation by Eric Schlosser describes how the food industry
has radically transformed America’s diet, landscape, economy
and workforce. (808) 235-7338
• Nov. 3–The Social Science of Food
panel discussion
• Nov. 17–The Humanities of Food
panel discussion
• Dec. 1–“Food and the Department
of Education” by Gene Kaneshiro, director of the DOE School
Food Services
• Dec. 8–In Conclusion
Biography
Series
Manoa’s Center for Biographical Research presents Brown Bag Biography
sessions every Thursday at noon at Henke 325. (808) 956-3774
• Nov. 4–“The Moon in the
Water: Reflections on an Aging Parent” by K.
J. Phillips, Manoa professor of English
• Dec. 2–“Gabe Baltazar: Writing
a Musical Life” by Theo Garneau,
Manoa PhD candidate
• Dec. 9–“Writing Honolulu
Homicide and Honolulu CSI” by Gary Dias
November
Film Screenings
 The
Bank of Hawai‘i cinema series continues in November in
the Manoa architecture auditorium. (808) 223-0130
• Nov. 5, 6 and 8:15 p.m. and Nov. 7,
5 p.m.–Control Room
• Nov. 12, 6:30 p.m.–Whale Rider
• Nov. 14, 5 p.m.–Lagos/Koolhaas
• Nov. 19, 6 p.m. and Nov. 21, 5 p.m.–Broadway:
The Golden Age
Saturday
Morning Author Lectures
The Manoa Libraries and UH Press continue their Saturday Morning Authors series,
which highlight the Year of the University Press. Each session will be in Hamilton
A 153 at 10:30 a.m. (808) 956-2540
• Nov. 6–“Hawai‘i Stories
in Literature and Film” by Cedric Yamanaka
• Nov. 13–“The Mists of Ramanna:
The Legend that was Lower Burma” by Manoa Professor Michael
Aung-Thwin
• Nov. 20–“Doing Fieldwork
in Japan” by Manoa Professor Patricia
Steinhoff
• Dec. 4–“The Treasured Lei” by
Marie McDonald and Paul Weissich
Cooking
for the Holidays
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| Chef
Diane Nazarro. Photo courtesy of Windward. |
Windward
CC kicks off the Cooking for the Holidays series with chef Diane
Nazarro on Thurs., Nov. 4, 5 p.m. in the Koolau Kafe. This introductory
class teaches basic knife sharpening and handling. Visit
the website. (808) 235-7358
• Nov. 9–Deep Fried Turkey, Kalua
Turkey and All the Fixings
• Nov. 16–Creative Cooking with
Holiday Leftovers
• Dec. 2–Quick and Versitile Pupus
• Dec. 9–Homemade Holiday Gifts
This
Week
Celebrating
Nippon Culture
Manoa celebrates Nippon Culture Day on Thurs., Nov. 4, 9:30 a.m.–3 p.m.
in the Center for Korean Studies building. Events include, anime, calligraphy
and gift-wrapping workshops, ikebana demonstrations, a tea ceremony and three
Japanese folk dances. (808) 956-2082
Update: This
event has been cancelled due to flooding on the Manoa campus.
Redesigning
Large Classes
Information Technology Services’ Course Redesign Program begins Nov.
5. This university-wide course focuses on using information technology in assisting
the redesign on large enrollment courses. Visit
the website. (808) 956-9393
Musical
Treat
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| Photo coutesy
of the music department. |
The
Manoa music department presents Leon, Iggy and Beebe in Concert
on Sat., Nov. 6, 7:30 p.m. in Orvis Auditorium. The concert features
Leon Williams as baritone vocalist, Ignace Jang on violin and Beebe
Freitas on piano. Visit
the music department concert website. (808) 956-8742
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