THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18
MUSIC
Woodwind Chamber Ensembles performance; 7 p.m., Hockett Family Recital Hall, Whalen Center.

Jazz Lab Band performance, directed by Bill Tiberio; 8:15 p.m., Ford Hall, Whalen Center.

SYMPOSIUM
“Mud, Sweat, and Gears,” an evening with Joe Kurmaskie, aka “The Metal Cowboy,”...

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11
CELEBRATION
Eighth Annual Veterans Day Celebration, featuring an address by Capt. Daniel Weed, commanding officer of the Cornell Naval ROTC unit, with music and a presentation of the colors; noon, Ford Hall, Whalen Center.

LECTURE
“From Walden to Warming: Global, Local, and the Meaning of Thoreau in a...

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4
LECTURE
“Bringing CLASS to Long-Term Care: Prospects for a New Social Insurance Program,” Ithaca College Gerontology Distinguished Speaker lecture by Robert B. Hudson, professor and chair of social welfare policy at Boston University School of Social Work; 7 p.m., Emerson Suites, Phillips Hall.

MUSIC...

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28
MUSIC
Performance commemorating the 100th birthday of American composer Samuel Barber, with vocal performances by Patrice Pastore, Brad Hougham and Amanda DeMaris; piano performances by Nathan Hess and Wenqing Zhang; and the Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Chun-Ming Chen; 8:15 p.m., Hockett Family Recital Hall, Whalen...

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21
ART
Opening reception for “Michiko Itatani: Personal Codes,” an exhibit of works by the Chicago artist; 5-7 p.m., Handwerker Gallery.

THEATER
Ithaca College Theatre performance of “Chicago,” a jailhouse jazz and courtroom comedy. Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart get away with murder as they...