Doctoral final oral defense. Yi-Chun Chen will defend the optical sciences dissertation “”System Calibration and Image Reconstruction for a New Small-Animal SPECT System.”” 8 a.m. Radiology Research Lab, Room 101
Interview preparation workshop. Field interview questions with ease – learn how to prepare for any job interview. No sign-up required. 1 p.m. Student Union Memorial Center, Room 411
Colloquium. The Program in Applied Mathematics Colloquium is featuring a talk by Russel Caflisch from the University of California Los Angeles Department of Mathematics. Caflisch will talk about “”Complex Singularities for the Incompressible Euler Equations.”” 4 p.m. Math building, Room 402
Orientation leader recruitment. As an orientation leader, provide guidance and information about the UA to new freshmen, transfer students and their guests. Come learn how you can participate. 10:30 a.m. UA Mall
ENTERTAINMENT
Film. Jack Sparrow has an unpaid debt – his soul. He must find a way to save himself from the likes of Davy Jones and his army of sea phantoms. Come enjoy “”Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest.”” 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. $3. Student Union Memorial Center, Gallagher Theater
Live music. Come enjoy free live music while you eat your lunch. Noon. Dining Room at Park Student Union
“”Halo”” tournament. Test your skills and challenge your friends at the “”Halo”” video game. 6 p.m. $3. SUMC, Games Room
Comedy Corner. Live improv every Friday – for free! Come check out the nation’s oldest college sketch comedy troupe. Noon. SUMC, Wilbur’s Underground, Cellar