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Sunday, May 19, 2013
 

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Screening to feature student documentaries

Monday, May 20, 2013, 6 p.m. · ArtWorks, 19 Everett Alley, Trenton, N.J.

A public screening of documentaries produced by students in the class "Documentary Film and the City" will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, May 20, at ArtWorks, 19 Everett Alley, in Trenton, N.J.

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Forum to focus on technology in post-secondary education

Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 8:30 a.m. · Robertson Hall, Dodds Auditorium

A policy forum hosted by the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, the Education Research Section and the Future of Children will focus on "The Role of Technology in Post-Secondary Education" beginning at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 22, in Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall. The forum is free and open to the public, but advance registration is required.

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George to moderate panel on Benghazi

Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 4:30 p.m. · Robertson Hall, Dodds Auditorium

A panel moderated by Robert George, the McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence and director of the James Madison Program, will discuss "Benghazi: What Do We Know? What Don't We Know? What Do We Need to Know?" at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, in Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall.

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Policy forum to examine gun violence

Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 1 p.m. · Robertson Hall, Dodds Auditorium

A policy forum hosted by the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute and The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia will examine "Gun Violence as a Public Health Issue" at 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 28, in Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall. The forum is free and open to the public but advance registration is required.

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Exhibit offers close look at 'Cooking for Change'

Monday, April 22, 2013, through Friday, June 7, 2013, various times · Robertson Hall, Bernstein Gallery

"Cooking for Change," an exhibit based on a book by Doris Friedensohn with photos by Steve Riskind, reminds viewers that becoming a proficient cook is no easy business. The photos and text provide a window into the exhilaration and hope, and the frustrations and challenges facing students at the Food Service Training Academy of the Community FoodBank in Hillside, N.J. The exhibition runs from Monday, April 22, through Friday, June 7, in Robertson Hall, Bernstein Gallery. A reception will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 1.

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Exhibition examines the impact of the year 1913 on modernism

Saturday, March 23, through Sunday, June 23, 2013 · Princeton University Art Museum

The exhibition "1913: The Year of Modernism" at the Princeton University Art Museum features more than 50 prints, drawings, photographs, rare books and periodicals from the Museum's collection and the Princeton University Library. The exhibition is open from Saturday, March 23, through Sunday, June 23.

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Treasures of American history featured in Princeton exhibition

Feb. 22-August 2013, various times · Firestone Library, main gallery

From a first-hand account of Colonial life in Jamestown to a wanted poster for John Wilkes Booth following President Abraham Lincoln's assassination, a Princeton University Library exhibition opening Friday, Feb. 22, will trace the American experience from 1607 to 1865. Several items from Princeton's collections will be on display for the first time.

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