A retirement celebration for Esther Tardy-Wolfe, who has served as director of the Office of Conduct and Mediation for the past 13 years, will be held Tuesday Oct. 8 from 3-5 p.m. in the 1925 Room at the Alumni Center.

The UNH department of theatre and dance opens its 2013-2014 season with “Our Town,” Oct. 2-5 at 7 p.m. and Oct. 6 at 2 p.m. in the Johnson Theatre. Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama is directed by professor David Richman. 

Recommended for ages 12 and up, the play contains complex language and themes. 

The Employee Fitness Center is offering expanded hours for employees through the semester until finals end. 

A massage therapy class will be offered Tuesdays 6-7:30 p.m., Sept. 10-Oct. 15 or Oct. 22-Dec. 3 for $30/student or Recreation Center member and $50 for non-members. Limited to 24 participants.   

The UNH Celebrity Series has announced its 2013-2014 season. All performances take place at the Paul Creative Arts Center’s Johnson Theatre. 

Oct.13: Stile Antico, an ensemble of young British singers, now established as one of the most original and exciting new voices in its field. 

Nov. 5: “The Graduate.”  Under the leadership of producing director Susan Albert Loewenberg, L.A. Theatre Works, the  unforgettable characters, phrases and themes of “The Graduate” continue to ring true a half decade after the publication of the novel. 

Faculty and staff interested in learning more about the future of the outdoor pool are encouraged to review basic information and a series of FAQs. A public forum will be held this fall; date and time will be announced in a future issue of Campus Journal.

The department of music presents the Faculty Concert Series on the following dates: 

Oct. 8: The Mirari Brass Quintet Tuesday, Oct. 8, at 8 p.m. in Bratton Recital Hall.

Oct. 12: The UNH-NHASTA FAll Orchestra Festival final concert Saturday, Oct. 12, at 7 p.m. in the Johnson Theater.

Healthy UNH wants to profile employees who are making attempts to be healthy nutritionally, mentally, and physically. If you wish to share your story with “I am Healthy UNH,” or know of someone who has a story to tell, contact healthy.unh@unh.edu.  

The UNH Institutional Review Board for the Protection of Human Subjects in Research (IRB) is piloting weekly “Ask the IRB” sessions during the fall 2013 semester.  One or more IRB members will host the sessions Wednesdays, 12:30-1:30 p.m. in Dimond Library Room 352 (there will be no session on Nov. 27).