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Friday, July 03, 2009
 

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Summer performances offered at Richardson

Thursdays and Mondays, June 18-July 20, 2009, 8 p.m. · Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall

Princeton University Summer Concerts will present four performances this summer starting at 8 p.m. in Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall.

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Carillon concerts planned through Sept. 6

Sundays, June 28-Sept. 6, 2009, 1 p.m. · Cleveland Tower, Graduate College campus

The University's 17th annual Summer Carillon Series, featuring carillonneurs from the United States, the Netherlands and Australia, will be held at 1 p.m. each Sunday from June 28 through Sept. 6 at Cleveland Tower on the Graduate College campus.

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Summer theater season opens with Tony Award-winning satirical comedy

June 18 through Aug. 16, 2009, various times · Hamilton Murray Theater

Princeton Summer Theater will open its 2009 season on Thursday, June 18, with a production of "Urinetown," the Tony Award-winning satirical comedy about greed, corruption, love and revolution.

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Frist hosts summer concert series

Wednesdays, June 10-July 15, 2009, 4:30 p.m. · Frist Campus Center south lawn

The Frist Campus Center will present six concerts this summer at 4:30 p.m. on the following Wednesdays on its south lawn.

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Outreach programs encourage summer learning at Princeton

Students of all ages and teachers from New Jersey and beyond will be engaged in a summer of learning on the Princeton campus, taking part in outreach programs on subjects ranging from American constitutional history to modern molecular biology and genetics.

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'Accidental Tourist' exhibition runs through Sept. 30

Through Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. · first-floor lounge, McCormick Hall

Photographs taken by Princeton alumnus Egbert Giles Leigh in post-World War II Japan are the focus of an exhibition on view through Wednesday, Sept. 30, in the first-floor lounge of McCormick Hall.

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Exhibition showcases the 'Art of Science'

Through May 31, 2010, Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. · Friend Center atrium

A panel of distinguished judges has selected the best pieces of art to come out of the University's research labs. Now it's everyone else's turn. Winners of the 2009 Art of Science competition were announced at a gallery opening in the Friend Center May 8. The show features 48 works chosen from more than 200 submissions and will be on display in the Friend Center atrium for a year.

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Exhibition celebrates American Revolution and Lapidus collection

Thursday, May 28, 2009, through Sunday, Jan. 3, 2010 · Main Gallery, Firestone Library

"Liberty and the American Revolution," an exhibition celebrating 50 years of book collecting by Sidney Lapidus, a 1959 Princeton graduate, will open Thursday, May 28, in the main gallery of Firestone Library. The exhibition also marks the 50th reunion of Lapidus' class.

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Museum exhibition honors East Asian art scholar Shimizu

Saturday, March 28, through Sunday, Aug. 2, 2009 · Princeton University Art Museum

The Princeton University Art Museum will present a new exhibition of Chinese and Japanese art in recognition of the career of Princeton art historian Yoshiaki Shimizu from Saturday, March 28, through Sunday, Aug. 2.

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Exhibition celebrates 50th anniversary of University Archives

Through Jan. 29, 2010 · Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library

The richness and depth of the collections of the Princeton University Archives are the focus of "'The Best Old Place of All': Treasures From the Princeton University Archives," a new exhibition at the Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library.

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Exhibition presents views on peace

Through Dec. 1, 2009 · Murray-Dodge Hall lobby

An exhibition of photographs taken around the world by Princeton community members -- showcasing diverse viewpoints on the question of "What Is Peace?" -- is on view in the Murray-Dodge Hall lobby.

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