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Exhibitions
Bill Kohn: A Forty-Year Retrospective. Bill Kohn, professor emeritus of art. Through Jan. 2. Presented by the School of Art. Des Lee Gallery, 1627 Washington Ave. 621-8735. Targets. Christian Jankowski, video artist. Through Dec. 8. Gallery of Art. 935-4523. H.W. Janson and the Legacy of Modern Art at Washington University in St. Louis. Exhibition from the University collection. Through Dec. 8. Gallery of Art. 925-4523. Lectures Friday, Nov. 15 9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Phosphate Homeostasis in Disease: New Discoveries." Keith A. Hruska, prof. of pediatrics. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006. Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology seminar. "Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Strategies in Polyglutamine Neurodegenerative Diseases." Henry L. Paulson, prof. of neurology, U. of Iowa, Iowa City. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-4690. Noon. Politics, Ethics & Society Seminar Series. "Cultural Minorities and Women's Rights." Marilyn Friedman, prof. of philosophy. Eliot Hall, Rm. 300. 935-5812. 1 p.m. Association of Women Faculty Brown Bag Forum. "Working for Tenure at WU: Tips from Recently Tenured Women Faculty." Guinn Batten, assoc. prof. of English, Shirley Dyke, assoc. prof. of civil engineering, Eloisa Palafox, assoc. prof. of Spanish, Judi McLean Parks, prof. of organization behavior, and Barbara Kunkel, assoc. prof. of biology. Mallinckrodt Center Rm. 303, Lambert Lounge. 935-4449. 4 p.m. Anatomy & Neurobiology seminar. "Adhesion Molecules in the Architecture of Nerve and Synapse." David Colman, prof. of neurology, neurobiology, and of anatomy and functional morphology, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, New York. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 928. 362-7043. 7:30 p.m. St. Louis Astronomical Society program. "How to Buy a Telescope." McDonnell Hall, Rm. 162. 935-1614. Saturday, Nov. 16 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. CME Course. "Controversies in Primary Care Medicine." Cost: $125. Registration required. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-6891. Monday, Nov. 18 Noon. Work, Families, and Public Policy Seminar Series. "Family Bargaining and Long Term Care." Robert A. Pollak, Hernreich Distinguished Professor of Economics. Eliot Hall, Rm. 300. 935-4918. 4 p.m. Biology seminar. "Hox Genes and Williston's Law: Development and Evolutionary and Animal Design." Sean Carroll, prof. of genetics and molecular biology, U. of Wis., Madison. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 322. 935-6812. 4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Specific Natural Killer Responses to Viral Infection." Wayne Yokoyama, Sam J. and Audrey Loew Levin Professor of Internal Medicine and prof. of pathology & immunology. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763. 4 p.m. Physics seminar. "Nonlinear Neurodynamics of Perceptual Oscillations." Hugh Wilson, prof. of biology, center for vision research, York U., Toronto. (Coffee, 3:45 p.m.) Compton Hall, Rm. 241. 935-6276. 7 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. "Counterintuitive." Shawn L. Rickenbacker, architect, Do Group, London. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-6200. Tuesday, Nov. 19 Noon. Alzheimer's Disease Research Center Tuesday Conference Seminar Series. "Correlation of Memory Complaints." Martha Storandt, prof. of psychology. Barnes-Jewish Hosp. Bldg., East Pavilion Aud. 286-2881. Noon. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Modulation of Host Cell Signaling and Gene Expression by Trypanosoma Cruzi." Barbara Burleigh, asst. prof. of immunology and infectious diseases, Harvard U. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 747-2630. 4 p.m. Anesthesiology Research Unit seminar. "Volatile Anesthetic Interactions With Four-helix Bundle Proteins." Jonas Johansson, asst. prof. of anesthesiology, U. of Penn., Philadelphia. Clinical Sciences Research Bldg., Rm. 5550. 362-8560. 4 p.m. Biology seminar. "Predicting and Detecting Rules of Gender Expression in Plants." Susan Mazer, prof. of ecology, evolution, and marine biology, U. of Calif., Santa Barbara. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 215. 935-6706. 4 p.m. Washington University Libraries Favorite Book Lecture Series. "Eumnestes' Room: Spenser's Faerie Queene." Joseph Loewenstein, prof. of English lit. Olin Library, Lvl. 3, Special Collections. 935-5595. 7-8:30 p.m. Students and Teachers As Research Scientists (STARS) lecture. "Promising Strategies to Repair the Damaged Spinal Cord." John McDonald, asst. prof. of neurology and neurological surgery, dir., Spinal Cord Injury Program. Sponsored by the National Science Foundation, Solutia Inc., E. Reuben and Gladys Flora Grant Charitable Trust, Saint Louis U., WUSTL, and U. of Missouri-St. Louis. U. of Missouri- St. Louis, Century B Millennium Center. 516-6226. Wednesday, Nov. 20 8:15 a.m. Obstetrics & Gynecology Grand Rounds. "Urge Incontinence." Nora W. Orteza, chief resident in obstetrics & gynecology. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 362-1016. 10 a.m. Biology seminar. "Natural Selection at Multiple Scales: Populations, Communities and Higher Taxa." Susan Mazer, prof. of ecology, evolution, and marine biology, U. of Calif., Santa Barbara. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 309. 935-6706. 11 a.m. Assembly Series. Joshua Sobol, playwright. Graham Chapel. 935-5285. 4 p.m. Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics seminar. "Subunit Interfaces and Cooperativity in Hemoglobin: A Surprising Role Reversal." Gary K. Ackers, prof. of biochemistry and molecular biophysics. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261. 4 p.m. English lecture. "Spinoza on Prozac: Anti-Oedipal Institutional Critique in 1970s France." Julian Bourg, Mellon Post-Doctoral Fellow in English. Duncker Hall, Hurst Lounge. 935-8389. 4 p.m. Physics lecture. "Computational Capacity of the Universe." Seth Lloyd, Finmeccanica Research Development Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. (Coffee, 3:30 p.m., Compton Hall, Rm. 245.) Crow Hall, Rm. 204. 935-6276. Thursday, Nov. 21 10 a.m. Biology seminar. "Two Tales of Plant Functional Diversity: Convergence and Divergence in Plant Traits & Interacting Effects of Diversity and Global Change Agents on Ecosystem Processes." Peter Reich, prof. of forest resources, U. of Minn., St. Paul. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 309. 935-6706. 3 p.m. Engineering lecture. Mechanical Engineering Sesquicentennial Colloquium Lecture. "A Journey of Electrostatic Aerosol Technology." Da-Ren Chen, asst. prof. of mechanical engineering. Cupples II Hall, Rm. 100. 935-6047. 4 p.m. Biology seminar. "Towards an Understanding of Mycobacterial Pathogenesis Through Studies of Gene Expression and Regulation of Gene Expression." Josephine Clark-Curtiss, research asst. prof. of biology and molecular microbiology. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 322. 935-6850. 4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Mechanism of Nucleocapsid Protein Catalyzed Isomerization of the Dimerization Initiation Site of HIV-1." John P. Marino, research chemist, National Inst. of Standards & Technology, Gaithersburg, Md. McMillen Lab., Rm. 311. 935-6530. 4 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Seminar Series. "Role of T Cell Subsets and Apoptosis in a Primary Model of Herpetic Keratitis." Patrick M. Stuart, asst. research prof. of ophthalmology and visual sciences. Barnes-Jewish Hosp. Bldg., East Pavilion Aud. 362-1006. Friday, Nov. 22 9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Improving Attending Rounds: From Educational Theory to Practice." Stuart J. Slavin, prof. of clinical pediatrics, vice-chair for education, dept. of pediatrics, U. of Calif., Los Angeles. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006. Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology seminar. "Compartmentalization of Protein Synthesis on the Endoplasmic Reticulum: A Role for mRNA Localization." Christopher Nicchitta, assoc. prof. of cell biology, Duke U. McDonnell Medical Sciences Building, Rm. 426. 362-6950. 4 p.m. Biology seminar. "Chainsaws, Fire, Microbes, Suburbs, Trees and Worms as Ecosystem Engineers (In a Rapidly Changing World)." Peter Reich, prof. of forest resources, U. of Minn., St. Paul. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 322. 935-6706. 4 p.m. Music lecture. "Taking Music Supervisors Seriously, or the 'Gambinos' of the Film Industry." Jeff Smith, assoc. prof. and dir. of film & media studies. Music Classroom Bldg., Rm. 102. 935-4841. 7 p.m. Gallery of Art Friday Forum lecture. "How Modern Art Came to St. Louis." Laurie Stein, dir., Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, St. Louis, and Sabine Eckmann, curator, Gallery of Art. (Reception, 6:30 p.m.) Cost: $10. Reservations required. Gallery of Art. 935-5490. Monday, Nov. 25 4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Trillions of Molecules, So Little Time: In Vitro Selection of Peptides and Proteins Using mRNA Display." Richard W. Roberts, asst. prof. of chemistry, Cal Tech. (Coffee preceding.) South Bldg., Philip Needleman Library, Rm. 3907. 935-6530. 4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Activation of Innate and Acquired Immunity with CpG DNA Motifs." Arthur Krieg, Coley Pharmaceutical Group, Wellesley, Mass. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763. Tuesday, Nov. 26 Noon. Alzheimer's Disease Research Center Tuesday Conference Seminar Series. "Anxiety Disorders in Dementia." Abhilash Desai, Missouri Delta Medical Center, and George Grossberg, prof. of psychiatry, Saint Louis U. Barnes-Jewish Hospital Bldg., East Pavilion Aud. 286-2881. Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Structure and Interactions of Bacterial Outer Membrane Transporters." Robert J. Kadner, prof. of microbiology, U. of Va. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 935-6819. On Stage Saturday, Nov. 16 11 a.m. ovations! for young people. Music and the Underground Railroad. Kim & Reggie Harris. Cost: $7. Edison Theatre. 935-6543. Thursday, Nov. 21 8 p.m. Performing Arts Department production. Shooting Magda. by Joshua Sobol. Henry Schvey, prof. and chair of performing arts, dir. Also Nov. 22, 8 p.m.; Nov. 23, 5 and 9 p.m.; and Nov. 24, 2 p.m. Cost: $12, $8 for WUSTL faculty, staff, and students, and senior citizens. A.E. Hotchner Studio Theatre. 935-6543. Friday, Nov. 22 8 p.m. OVATIONS! Hamlet. Theatre de la Jeune Lune. (Also Nov. 23, 8 p.m.) Cost: $27, $22 for WUSTL faculty, staff and senior citizens, $13 for students and children under 12. Edison Theatre. 935-6543. Music Sunday, Nov. 17 3 p.m. Concert. Washington University Symphony Orchestra and winners of the Young Artist Piano Concerto Competition. Graham Chapel. 935-4841. Tuesday, Nov. 19 8 p.m. Washington University Chamber Winds Concert. Dan Presgrave, instrumental coordinator, dept. of music, conductor. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 935-4841. Wednesday, Nov. 20 8 p.m. Washington University Jazz Band Concert. Chris Becker, instructor in music, director. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 935-4841. Sports Friday, Nov. 22 6 & 8 p.m. Men's Basketball Lopata Classic Tournament. (Also Nov. 23, 6 & 8 p.m.) Athletic Complex. 935-4705. Saturday, Nov. 23 10 a.m. Men's & Women's Swimming & Diving WU Thanksgiving Invite. (Also Nov. 24.) Athletic Complex. 935-4705. Worship Sunday, Nov. 17 8 p.m. Evening Prayer. Sponsored by Lutheran Campus Ministry. (Also Nov. 24.) Bethel Lutheran Church. (Big Bend and Forsyth boulevards). 863-8140. And more. . . Friday, Nov. 15 7 p.m. Gallery of Art Guided Tours. Tours of H.W. Janson and the Legacy of Modern Art at Washington University in St. Louis and Christian Jankowski's Targets. Gallery of Art. 935-5490. Tuesday, Nov. 19 Noon. Toastmasters event. Washington University Toastmasters For Oratorical Readiness (WUTFOR). 4480 Clayton Ave., Rm. 1140A. 362-7003. Wednesday, Nov. 20 5 p.m. Distinguished Student Teaching Awards. Faculty will receive awards from the medical student body. (Cocktails for faculty, 4:15 p.m.) Eric P. Newman Education Center. 424-3575. Thursday, Nov. 21 8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. Kellie Wells, assoc, prof. of English. Duncker Hall, Rm. 201, Hurst Lounge. 935-7130. The Record calendar lists a portion of the activities taking place at Washington University Nov. 15-28. For a full listing of medical rounds and conferences, see the School of Medicine's Web site. Also, for more events, please see the expanded Hilltop Campus calendar Web site. Events sponsored by the University -- its departments, schools, centers, organizations and recognized student organizations -- are published in the calendar. All events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted. Calendar submissions should state time, date, place, sponsor(s), title of event or lecture, name(s) of speaker(s), speaker(s) affiliations and admission cost. 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