University of Wyoming Calendar for Nov. 9

These are among the activities scheduled Nov. 9-15 at the University of Wyoming:

Monday, Nov. 9-Tuesday, Nov. 10 -- “Sustaining Big Game Migrations in the West: Science, Policy and People” will be in the UW Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center. For more information and to register for the forum, visit www.uwyo.edu/haub.

Monday, Nov. 9, 3:10 p.m. -- The Department of Geology and Geophysics Distinguished Lecturer Series presents Rick Carlson, director of Carnegie Institution for Science. He will discuss “A History of Earth Formation” in the S.H. Knight Geology Building, Room 216. Free.

Monday, Nov. 9, 7:30 p.m. -- The UW Faculty Recital Series presents “An Evening of Reed Trios” in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts recital hall. Free.

Tuesday, Nov. 10, 6:30 p.m. -- The UW Sustainability Club presents “Reuse. Because you can’t recycle the planet,” a documentary on the importance of reuse in today’s society and economy. The film will be shown at the Berry Biodiversity Conservation Center. Free.

Tuesday, Nov. 10, 7 p.m. -- Visiting artist Wayne White will discuss his life as a visual artist in the College of Education auditorium. Free.

Tuesday, Nov. 10-Saturday, Nov. 14, 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, Nov. 15, 2 p.m -- The UW Department of Theatre and Dance presents “Legacy of Light” on the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts main stage. Tickets cost $14 for the public, $11 for senior citizens and $7 for students. For tickets and information, call (307) 766-6666 or go online at www.uwyo.edu/finearts. Tickets also are available at the Wyoming Union information desk and Performing Arts box office.

Wednesday, Nov. 11, 8 a.m. -- Veterans Day Roll Call event. Simpson Plaza.

Wednesday, Nov. 11, noon -- Veterans Day flag-raising ceremony and reception. Prexy’s Pasture flag circle.

Wednesday, Nov. 11, noon -- “Engineering Your Support System,” an event hosted by Women in Math, Science and Engineering (WiMSE), will take place in the Wyoming Union, Room 202. Free. RSVP to wimse@uwyo.edu.

Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2:10 p.m. -- School of Energy Resources Speaker Series presents Jan Marco Muller, policy officer for international relations at the Joint Research Centre, European Commission. He will discuss “The quest for evidence: Tales from the twilight zone between science and politics” in the Energy Innovation Center’s Encana Auditorium. Cookies and tea provided. Free.

Wednesday, Nov. 11, 4 p.m. -- Holocaust survivor Estelle Nadel will speak as part of Holocaust Remembrance Week in the Classroom Building, Room 302. Free.

Wednesday, Nov. 11, 4 p.m. -- Professor Conrado Zuluaga, from the Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, will discuss “Write to not die: Gabriel Garcia Marquez, writer” in the College of Business, Room 127. Free.

Wednesday, Nov. 11, 6 p.m. -- “Indigenous Rights as Human Rights,” a presentation by Cindy Holder, University of Victoria, Canada, and Colin Samson, UW visiting scholar in American Indian studies, will be in the College of Business, Room 127. Free.

Wednesday, Nov. 11, 8 p.m. -- The Student Activities Council presents Fruition, a folk-alternative rock band, in the lower level of the Wyoming Union. Free.

Thursday, Nov. 12, 3 p.m. -- The 2015 Buchanan Lecture features UW-Casper faculty member Bruce Richardson, senior lecturer in the Department of English. He will discuss “But one part wisdom: Thoughts on teaching, research, service and the three-point shot” in the UW College of Agriculture auditorium. Free.

Thursday, Nov. 12, 5 p.m. -- Swimming and diving vs. Air Force Academy at Corbett Pool.

Thursday, Nov. 12, 7 p.m. -- “Postcommodity Collective” public lecture in the Visual Arts Building, Room 111. Reception to follow in the Visual Arts Building lobby. Free.

Thursday, Nov. 12, 7 p.m. -- Studio WYO presents The Littlest Birds with Dauphin in the Wyoming Union Gardens. Free.

Thursday, Nov. 12, 7:30 p.m. -- UW Wind Symphony concert in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall. Free.

Friday, Nov. 13, noon -- School of Energy Resources Speaker Series presents Dario Grana, UW assistant professor of geology and geophysics, and petroleum engineering. He will discuss “Seismic History Matching Combining Ensemble Based Methods and Model Order Reduction Techniques” in the Energy Innovation Center’s Encana Auditorium. Lunch provided. Free.

Friday, Nov. 13, 2 p.m. -- Kipp Coddington, director of UW’s Carbon Management Institute, will discuss “Carbon Policy Update: Rio (1992) to Paris (2015)” in the Energy Innovation Center’s Encana Auditorium. Snacks provided. Free.

Friday, Nov. 13, 4:10 p.m. -- “Greek Colonization of the Balkans: Bioarchaeological Reconstruction of Behavior and Lifestyle,” a presentation by Britney McIlvaine, assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Northern Colorado, will be in the Anthropology Building, Room 150. This event is part of the UW Department of Anthropology Fall Seminar Series. Free.

Friday, Nov. 13, 5 p.m. -- Swimming and diving vs. Northern Arizona at Corbett Pool.

Friday, Nov. 13, 6:30 p.m. -- “Bahati Bingo and Silent Auction,” a fundraising event, will be at the Laramie Plains Civic Center Kenny Sailors (north) gym. All proceeds will go to the Shalom Garden Orphanage School in Nakuru, Kenya. Admission is free, but donations will be accepted.

Friday, Nov. 13, 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. -- Friday Night Fever will show “American Ultra” in the Wyoming Union Family Room. Free to UW students with ID.

Friday, Nov. 13, 7 p.m. -- Cowboys basketball vs. Bristol University in the Arena-Auditorium. Ticket prices vary.

Friday, Nov. 13, 7 p.m. -- Planetarium show, “Mercury and Venus: The Inner Planets.” A Lady Gaga laser light show follows at 8:10 p.m. Tickets cost $3 for students and $4 for non-students, Physical Sciences Building basement. Advance tickets are available in Room 204 of the Physical Sciences Building.

Friday, Nov. 13, 7 p.m. -- “The Spectacle,” a performance by visiting artist Wayne White and UW art students, will be in the Visual Arts Building lobby. Free.

Friday, Nov. 13, 7:30 p.m. -- The UW Faculty Recital Series presents guest artists Trio Solis in the Performing Arts Center concert hall. Free.

Friday, Nov. 13, 9 p.m. -- Hip-hop violinist DSharp will perform in the Wyoming Union Ballroom. Free.

Saturday, Nov. 14, 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. -- Comedian Jim Gaffigan will perform in the College of Arts and Sciences auditorium. Tickets cost $40 for the public and $20 for students with valid UW student ID numbers. Tickets are available at the Wyoming Union information desk and the Performing Arts box office or by visiting www.uwyo.edu/finearts.

Saturday, Nov. 14, 7:30 p.m. -- The UW Department of Music presents a vocal jazz concert in the Performing Arts Center concert hall. Free.

Sunday, Nov. 15, 4 p.m. -- Cowgirls basketball vs. Chadron State in the Arena-Auditorium. Ticket prices vary.