Michael Kimmel will give a 3 p.m. presentation, "Mars and Venus? Or Planet Earth?: Men and Women in the 21st Century" at the Grand Valley State University Alumni House. The author of twelve books and numerous articles, Kimmel is one of the foremost social scientists examining masculinity in the United States and in cross-cultural contexts. Call 331-3129 for more information.
"The Liberation of the Camps: Americans Discover the Nazi Concentration Camps," is a panel discussion organized by the Michigan Military History Society. Speakers include two U.S. veterans who helped liberate the camps: Ralph Hauenstein, who was an advisor to General Eisenhower during World War II, and Mark Doren, who was a mechanic in the US Army. They were both eyewitnesses to the liberation of the Buchenwald concentration camp in April 1945. Presented at 7 p.m. in Loosemore Auditorium at Grand Valley State University's DeVos Center, 401 W. Fulton. Call 331-2931 for more information.