September 3, 1998
The Record

Exhibitions

"Visible Poetry: A Survey of Illustrated Books." Through September. Special Collections, fifth floor, Olin Library. 935-5495.

"Washington University Art Collections." Four mini-exhibitions from the University's collection. Opening reception Sept. 11, 5-7 p.m. Exhibit runs through Oct. 25. Gallery of Art. 935-4523.

Films

Friday, Sept. 4

7 and 9:30 p.m. Filmboard Feature Series. "As Good as It Gets." (Also Sept. 5, same times, and Sept. 6, 7 p.m.) Cost: $3 first visit; $2 subsequent visits. Room 100 Brown Hall. 935-5983.

Midnight. Filmboard Midnight Series. "Dune." (Also Sept. 5, same time, and Sept. 6, 9:30 p.m.) Cost: $3 first visit; $2 subsequent visits. Room 100 Brown Hall. 935-5983.

Tuesday, Sept. 8

7 and 9 p.m. Filmboard Foreign and Classic Series. "A Streetcar Named Desire." (Also Sept. 9, same times.) Cost: $3 first visit; $2 subsequent visits. Room 100 Brown Hall. 935-5983.

Friday, Sept. 11

7 and 9:30 p.m. Filmboard Feature Series. "Chinatown." (Also Sept. 12, same times, and Sept. 13, 7 p.m.) Cost: $3 first visit; $2 subsequent visits. Room 100 Brown Hall. 935-5983.

Midnight. Filmboard Midnight Series. "A Clockwork Orange." (Also Sept. 12, same time, and Sept. 13, 9:30 p.m.) Cost: $3 first visit; $2 subsequent visits. Room 100 Brown Hall. 935-5983.

Lectures

Thursday, Sept. 3

8 a.m. Cancer Center lecture. The Rena Schechter Memorial Lecture in Cancer Research. "Bench-to-Bedside Approaches in the Treatment of Advanced Prostate Cancer." Kenneth Pienta, dir., Specialized Program of Research Excellence, U. of Mich. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 747-0359.

4 p.m. Earth and planetary sciences colloquium. "The Three 'Paleos': Magnetism, Dynamo and Record of Global Change (And the Mineral Magnetic Thread That Binds Them All)." Subir Kumar Banerjee, prof. and dir., Inst. of Technology, Inst. for Rock Magnetism, geology and geophysics dept., U. of Minn.-Minneapolis. Room 362 McDonnell Hall. 935-5603.

Friday, Sept. 4

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria: A Blessing in Disguise." Monica Bessler, asst. prof. of medicine and of molecular biology and pharmacology. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

Wednesday, Sept. 9

8 a.m. Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds. "Lessons from the Land of Low Tech: Cervical Cancer Screening and Treatment in Developing Countries." Paul D. Blumenthal, assoc. prof., Johns Hopkins University. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 362-1016.

11 a.m. Assembly Series lecture. "Cloning: Its Past, Present and Future." Gina Kolata, science writer, The New York Times. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

3 p.m. Panel discussion. "Race, Class, Color...? Rethinking Affirmative Action." Chaired by Clark D. Cunningham, prof. of law. Room 306 Anheuser-Busch Hall. 935-4958. (See story)

3:45 p.m. Physics colloquium. "The Use of High Pressure in Basic, Materials and Life Sciences." James S. Schilling, prof. of physics. Room 204 Crow Hall. 935-6276.

7:30 p.m. Slide lecture. "Which Way is Forward and Which Way is Not." Susan Barron, book artist. Co-sponsored by Olin Library, School of Art and International Writers Center. West Campus Conference Center, 7425 Forsyth Blvd. 935-4670.

Thursday, Sept. 10

4 p.m. The Cancer Center Seminar Series. "Gene Transfer into Hematopoietic Stem Cells: Biological Solutions to Practical Problems." David Bodine, chief, Hematopoiesis Section, NIH, Bethesda, Md. Third Floor Aud., Children's Hospital. 747-0359.

4 p.m. Earth and planetary sciences colloquium. "Isotopic Structure in Potassium? Well, Yes or No." Frank A. Podosek, prof. of earth and planetary sciences. Room 362 McDonnell Hall. 935-5603.

4 p.m. Joint Center for East Asian Studies lecture."Hyphenated Identities." Harry H. Kitano, prof. of social welfare and sociology, UCLA. Room 331 Social Sciences and Business Bldg., UMSL. 935-4448.

Friday, Sept. 11

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "State of the Department." Alan L. Schwartz, the Harriet B. Spoehrer Professor, head of pediatrics and prof. of molecular biology and pharmacology. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

Noon. Cell biology and physiology seminar. "Regulation of the Eukaryotic Cell Cycle: Mitotic- and G2 Checkpoint-Control." Helen M. Piwnica-Worms, prof. of cell biology and physiology. Room 426 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-6950.

Music

Tuesday, Sept. 8

8 p.m. Concert. Cosy Sheridan, acoustic guitarist. Ike's Place, Wohl Center. 935-7576

Performances

Thursday, Sept. 10

8 p.m. Performing arts dept. performance. "Dance Close-Up." Dance faculty perform seven works in a variety of dance styles. (Also Sept. 11 and 12, same time, with a special benefit performance Sept. 13, 3 p.m.) Dance Studio, Room 207 Mallinckrodt Center. For costs, call 935-5858.

Sports

Saturday, Sept. 5

1:30 p.m. Washington U. Classic. Women's soccer team vs. Gustavus Adolphus College. Francis Field. 935-5220.

Sunday, Sept. 6

1:30 p.m. Washington U. Classic. Women's soccer team vs. Macalester College. Francis Field. 935-5220.

Friday, Sept. 11

5:30 p.m. Washington U. Classic. Volleyball team vs. Trinity U. Field House. 935-5220.

7:30 p.m. Washington U. Classic. Volleyball team vs. U. of Wis.-Whitewater. Field House. 935-5220.

Saturday, Sept. 12

10 a.m. Washington U. Classic. Volleyball team vs. Illinois College. Field House. 935-5220.

10 a.m. Washington U. Invitational. Men's and women's cross country. Tower Grove Park, St. Louis. 935-5220.

1 p.m. Women's soccer team vs. St. Mary's College. Anheuser-Busch Soccer Park, Fenton, Mo. 935-5220.

1:30 p.m. Football team vs. Wheaton College. Francis Field. 935-5220.

3 p.m. Washington U. Classic. Volleyball team vs. U. of Wis.-Oshkosh. Field House. 935-5220.

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