The events calendar is published on Tuesday. Please send event information to at least two days before the calendar prints. Items will be printed as space allows. For events go to 411.byu.edu.
Tuesday
Monday instruction.
The Kennedy Center is holding their 14th annual International Inquiry Conference. They will be featuring international and cross-cultural research by students from all disciplines across campus with art displays, insightful panel discussions and refreshments. It is Feb. 21- 24, and the student presentations will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in 238 HRCB.
Wednesday
BYU’s School of Music will present its Symphony Orchestra in concert 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall. Tickets are $6 and are available through the Fine Arts Ticket Office, 801-422-4322, or online at byuarts.com/tickets.
A student ensemble from the School of Music will present “Opera Scenes,” an evening of dramatic Italian and French opera pieces beginning at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall. Tickets are $6 each and can be purchased through BYUArts.com/tickets or directly through the Fine Arts Ticket Office, 80122-4322.
Thursday
In honor of 2012 National Engineers Week, the Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology will host interactive exhibits and competitions for middle and high school students from 9 to 11 a.m. and noon to 2 p.m. in 3220-3224 WSC. The Expo will be in the WSC Garden Court. There will also be tours of some of the engineering/technology labs, while the animation program will show some of its award-winning clips. These free events are also open to the public.
At 11 a.m. in the Varsity Theatre, a BYUSA representative will answer questions about BYUSA and tell students about how to get involved.
As part of Black History Month, Multicultural Student Services will sponsor the showing of the film “Nobody Knows: The Untold Story of Black Mormons” at 6:30 p.m. in the HBLL Auditorium.
H.E. Rachad Bouhlal, ambassador for the Kingdom of Morocco to the United States, will present the address, “Understanding the Arab Spring: Morocco’s Perspective” at 2 p.m. in the HBLL Auditorium. It is sponsored by The David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies.
The BYU Cougarettes will be in concert, Feb. 23-25, 2012 at the Covey Center for the Arts at 425 Center Street in Provo.
Friday
The BYU Motion Picture Archive Film Series, part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections, will show “The Crusades,” starring Loretta Young, Henry Wilcoxon, Ian Keith, C. Aubrey Smith and Katherine DeMille, in the library auditorium on level one. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the movie will be shown at 7 p.m. The movie runs for 127 minutes. The event is free and open to the public.
BYU’s dance faculty will showcase their latest pieces on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 24 and 25, at 7:30 p.m. in the Dance Studio Theatre, 169 Richards Building. The Faculty Choreography Showcase concert provides faculty and students an important opportunity to explore creative works and performance. Tickets are $6 and are available through the Fine Arts Ticket Office, 801- 422-4322, or online at byuarts.com/tickets.
Saturday
As a service to recent graduates and new professionals, BYU Student Alumni is offering “Show Me the Money,” a free financial planning seminar from 9 a.m. to noon. Specialists include Craig Israelsen, Jim Kearl, Kay Stice and Bryan Sudweeks. They will address buying a home, financial planning, budgeting and investment. For details and registration, visit studentalumni.byu.edu or call 801-422-8659.
Tuesday
America’s foremost radio theater will present Norman Corwin’s riveting drama depicting the Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas debates for the Senate seat of Illinois. It will be at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
Looking ahead
Leslie Greenberg, one of the originators of emotion-focused therapy, will give a lecture called “The Transforming Power of Emotion.” It will be held March 8-9 at the BYU Conference Center in Provo. Go to counseling.byu.edu for more information.
The Bean Life Science Museum in conjunction with the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies will be screening “Lords of Nature” on Thursday, March 1 in the auditorium of the museum. A public reception will start at 6:30 p.m. followed by the screening at 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. The screening will be followed by a Q-and-A session with a panel of experts representing different perspectives of the predator management issue.
