Baruch College Campus Events E-Mail Bulletin
The following selected events are scheduled to take place on campus from Monday, April 11
through Sunday, April 17.
To view a complete list of all campus activities and to submit your event for inclusion in
future e-mail bulletins, visit the calendar page at http://www.baruch.cuny.edu/calendar/.
To include your event in future e-mail bulletins, follow the instructions on submitting your
event to the Baruch College online calendar.
Individual Ethics Week events are listed below. A full program of Ethics Week activities is
available at http://www.baruch.cuny.edu/facultyhandbook/EthicsWeek.htm.
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Campus Events
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"The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail" by Jerome Lawrence & Robert E. Lee
Monday, April 11, 2005
Engelman Recital Hall
William & Anita Newman Vertical Campus
55 Lexington Avenue at 25th Street
1:00 PM
Featuring professional actors of stage, film and TV, this staged reading dramatizes the
historical event in which Henry David Thoreau, protesting the Mexican-American War of
1846-48, went to jail for refusing to pay his taxes.
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Cultures of Accommodation Through Disability Compliance Workshop
Monday, April 11, 2005 - Tuesday, April 12, 2005
Newman Conference Center,
Information and Technology/Library Building
151 East 25th Street
(646) 312-4590
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM -- April 11
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM -- April 12
The workshop will be conducted by Jeanne Kincaid, a leading attorney in the area of disability
compliance in higher education. The goal of the workshop is to highlight ways in which the
College community can contribute to disability compliance and access. Please review the
agenda, available at http://www.scsu.baruch.cuny.edu/scsu/ossd/ossdevents.html.
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Ethics Week Event: Forum on Faculty Academic Integrity
Monday, April 11, 2005
Room 1220
Lawrence & Eris Field Building
17 Lexington Avenue
3:30 PM
Beginning with comments from students about their readings of Steven M. Cahn's Saints and
Scamps: Ethics in Academia, this forum will focus on the faculty role in building a community
that values academic integrity.
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Ethics Week Event: Ethics Bowl Prelims
Tuesday, April 12, 2005
Room 14-270
William & Anita Newman Vertical Campus
55 Lexington Avenue
12:30 PM
Teams from each of Baruch's three schools will debate issues of academic, business, and
public ethics.
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Ethics Week Event: Ethics Bowl Finals
Tuesday, April 12, 2005
Room 14-220
William & Anita Newman Vertical Campus
55 Lexington Avenue
4:30 PM
Finalists from the afternoon's preliminary rounds will debate issues of academic, business,
and public ethics.
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The Vallone Lecture Series: Ethics and Good Government
Tuesday, April 12, 2005
Room 14-220, 14th Floor
William & Anita Newman Vertical Campus
55 Lexington Avenue
6:15 PM
Peter F. Vallone Sr, former speaker of the City Council, will present the capstone lecture of his
2004-2005 lecture series, "Ethics and Good Government."
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Zombies From the Beyond
Tuesday, April 12, 2005 — Saturday, April 16, 2005
Nagelberg Theatre
B-3 Level
William & Anita Newman Vertical Campus
55 Lexington Avenue
7:30 PM
A musical comedy of American ideals and foibles in the Eisenhower era. Songs, dances, and
laughs abound in the unlikeliest of settings as the Cold War and space race paranoia threaten
the good folks in 1955.
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Ethics Week Forum: Maintaining Ethics in a Profit Driven Enterprise
Wednesday, April 13, 2005
Room 14-220, 14th Floor
William & Anita Newman Vertical Campus
55 Lexington Avenue
11:30 AM
The forum will explore the issue of reinforcing integrity in the pursuit of profit from four
different viewpoints. Please R.S.V.P. to [log in to unmask]
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Ethics Week Lecture and Discussion
Thursday, April 14, 2005
Room 14-220, 14th Floor
William & Anita Newman Vertical Campus
55 Lexington Avenue
12:30 PM
Mr. William McDonough, chairman of the Public Companies Accounting Oversight Board, will
give a talk during club hours for all students. Please R.S.V.P. to
[log in to unmask]
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Alexander String Quartet
Thursday, April 14, 2005
Engelman Recital Hall
B-2 Level
William & Anita Newman Vertical Campus
55 Lexington Avenue at 25th Street
2:45 PM
The New York Times calls the Alexander String Quartet "an unusually fine group--musically,
technically, in just about any way one wants to view it." Zacarias Grafilo, violin; Frederick
Lifsitz, violin; Paul Yarbrough, viola; Sandy Wilson, cello.
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Information Session-Zicklin Executive Programs
Thursday, April 14, 2005
Wasserman Trading Floor/
Subotnick Financial Services Center
First Floor
Information and Technology/Library Building
151 East 25th Street
6:00 PM
This information session for the Executive MBA and Executive MS in Finance programs
includes presentations by staff, faculty, and program alumni. Learn about program
curriculums and the admissions process. Refreshments will be served.
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The Backlit Word: Picture-Stories and Drawings by Ben Katchor
Closing on Friday, April 15, 2005
Sidney Mishkin Gallery
First Floor
135 East 22nd Street
5:30 PM
Ben Katchor is one of a new generation of artist/writers who has made the graphic novel an
innovative art form, a uniquely potent hybrid of words and images. He is the Harman Writer-
in-Residence at Baruch this spring.
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