Robert Jiobu, associate professor of sociology, will speak about the internment experience. Naomi Fukomori, instructor of East Asian languages and literatures, will discuss the place the internment holds in Japanese-American literature. Lee Ann Roripaugh, a Columbus-based poet who grew up near an internment camp at Heart Mountain, Wyo., will share her poetry on the subject. Proceeds from these sales are invested in the Ann and Emanuel Rudolph Preservation Endowment and the William J. Studer Library Endowment. Both funds assist the OSU Libraries with preservation and acquisition efforts.
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Women of all ages and denominations are invited to join in a day of prayer, discussion and reflection on the role of women in the Old and New Testaments of the Bible, and how those women can serve as role models today. The day's theme will be presented through a keynote speech, panel discussion, prayer and a play written specifically for this day. Prior registration is encouraged. For information, call Ceci Gray, 291-4674. Medical Center hosts genetics workshop Experts in gene therapy at Ohio State Medical Center are offering a free workshop on the role genetics plays in individual health and the risks of acquiring certain heart and lung disease.