September 24, 1998
The Record

Exhibitions

"Early Modern European and American Art." Through Oct. 25. Upper Gallery 2, Gallery of Art. 935-4523.

"Magnificent Rome: A 16th-Century View." Through Oct. 25. Lower Gallery 1, Gallery of Art. 935-4523.

"19th-Century American Art." Through Dec. 13. Lower galleries 3 and 4, Gallery of Art. 935-4523.

"The Realist Vision: 19th-Century European Art." Through Oct. 25. Lower Gallery 2, Gallery of Art. 935-4523.

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

Films

Friday, Sept. 25

7 and 9:30 p.m. Filmboard Feature Series. "The Ice Storm." (Also Sept. 26, same times, and Sept. 27, 7 p.m.), Cost: $3 first visit; $2 subsequent visits. Room 100 Brown Hall. 935-5983.

Midnight. Filmboard Midnight Series. "Vertigo." (Also Sept. 26, same time, and Sept. 27, 9:30 p.m.) Cost: $3 first visit; $2 subsequent visits. Room 100 Brown Hall. 935-5983.

Tuesday, Sept. 29

7 and 9 p.m. Filmboard Foreign and Classic Series. "The Jazz Singer." (Also Sept. 30, same times.) Cost: $3 first visit; $2 subsequent visits. Room 100 Brown Hall. 935-5983.

Wednesday, Sept. 30

6 p.m. Chinese Film Series. "The Savage Land." Room 219 Ridgley Hall. 935-5156.

Friday, Oct. 2

6 and 9 p.m. Filmboard Feature Series. "Boogie Nights." (Also Oct. 3, same times, and Oct. 4, 6 p.m.). Cost: $3 first visit; $2 subsequent visits. Room 100 Brown Hall. 935-5983.

Midnight. Filmboard Midnight Series. "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert" shown in Cinemascope. (Also Oct. 3, same time, and Oct. 4, 9 p.m.). Cost: $3 first visit; $2 subsequent visits. Room 100 Brown Hall. 935-5983.

Lectures

Thursday, Sept. 24

11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Center for Mental Health Services Research brown-bag luncheon seminar. "The Nitty-Gritty of Interview-based Research: Recruiting, Training and Retaining Motivated and Reliable Interviewers." Arlene Stiffman, prof. of social work; Violet Horvath, social work project manager/study coordinator; Peter Dore, data manager; and Hope Krebill, social work study coordinator. Room 39 Goldfarb Hall. 935-5687.

Noon. Genetics seminar. "Genetic Control of Developmental Timing in C. elegans." Victor Ambros, Dartmouth College, Room 823 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-3365.

Noon. Visual Sciences Seminar Series. "Unconventional Receptors and Mechanisms in Excitotoxicity." Carmelo Romano, asst. prof. of ophthalmology and visual sciences and of anatomy and neurobiology. East Pavilion Aud., Barnes-Jewish Hospital Bldg. 362-3365.

4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Recent Advances in Diradical Chemistry." Dan Little, prof. and chair of chemistry, UC-Santa Barbara. Room 311 McMillen Lab. 362-6530.

4 p.m. Earth and planetary sciences colloquium. "An Astronaut's Perspective of the Dynamic Earth." James F. Reilly II, geologist and shuttle astronaut, NASA Johnson Space Center. Room 362 McDonnell Hall. 935-5610.

4:15 p.m. Philosophy lecture. "The Many Problematic Solutions to the Problem of the Many." Hud Hudson, assoc. prof. of philosophy, Western Wash. U., Bellingham. Room 100 Busch Hall. 935-6670.

Friday, Sept. 25

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Controversies, Mechanisms and Prevention." Bradley T. Thach, prof. of pediatrics. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

2 p.m. Thesis defense. "Mammalian Neurogenesis in Pluripotent Stem Cells." Michael F.A. Finley, neurosciences program. Room 426 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-3365.

Saturday, Sept. 26

9 a.m. New Directions in Management Seminar Series. "Avoiding Management Failures in the Implementation and Use of Technology." Terri L. Griffith, assoc. prof. of organizational behavior and technology management. Sponsored by Olin Eliot Society. Cost: $100; reduced rates for Olin Eliot Society or Olin Century Club members. Room 113 Simon Hall. 935-7398.

Monday, Sept. 28

Noon - 1 p.m.. Molecular biology and pharmacology seminar. "Genetic Analysis of Parturition in Mice." Louis J. Muglia, asst. prof. of molecular biology and pharmacology and of pediatrics. The Philip Needleman Library, Room 3907 South Bldg. 362-2725.

Noon - 1 p.m. Work, Families and Public Policy Brown-Bag Seminar Series. "New Evidence on Sex Segregation and Sex Differences in Wages from Matched Employer-Employee Data." Kenneth R. Troske, prof. of economics, UM-Columbia. Room 300 Eliot Hall. 935-4918 or 935-6691.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Regulation of Lymphocyte Function and Development by Protein Tyrosine Kinases." Andrew C. Chan, asst. prof. of pathology and assoc. prof. of medicine. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.

Tuesday, Sept. 29

Noon. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Mycobacterium Tuberculosis: A Pathogen That Made a Mistake." Vojo Deretic, assoc. prof. of microbiology and immunology, U. of Mich.- Ann Arbor. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-3693.

12:10-12:55 p.m. Physical therapy research seminar. "Psychological Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease." Kevin J. Black, asst. prof. of psychiatry and of radiology and instructor in neurology. Classroom C, lower level, 4444 Forest Park Blvd. 286-1400.

Wednesday, Sept. 30

6:30 a.m. Anesthesiology Grand Rounds. "Inherited Risks for Venous Thrombosis -- Perspectives for Clinical Practice." Joseph P. Miletich, prof. of pathology and of medicine. Wohl Aud., 4960 Children's Place. 362-6978.

11 a.m. Assembly Series lecture. "Our Masters' Voice: The Growing Power of Global Media." Mark Crispin Miller, prof. of media studies, NYU. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

4 p.m. Biochemistry and molecular biophysics seminar. "Structural Studies of Antigen Processing and Presentation." Daved Fremont, asst. prof. of pathology. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley. 362-0261.

Thursday, Oct. 1

8 a.m. Office of Continuing Medical Education Seminar. "Contemporary Cardiothoracic Surgery." (Continues through Oct. 3.) Eric P. Newman Education Center. For costs and to register, call 362-6287.

1:10 p.m. School of Social Work Fall Lecture Series. "The Environmental Challenge to Human Welfare: Outline of a Sensible Response." Peter H. Raven, the Engelmann Professor of Botany and dir., Missouri Botanical Garden. Brown Hall Lounge. 935-4909.

Noon. Office of Continuing Medical Education program. Fifth annual "Current Topics in Cardiothoracic Anesthesia." (Continues through Oct. 3.) Eric P. Newman Education Center. For costs and to register, call 362-6891.

4 p.m. The Cancer Center Seminar Series. "Radiotherapy for the Next Millennium." Alvaro Martinez, chair of radiation oncology, William Beaumont Hospital. Third Floor Aud., St. Louis Children's Hospital. 747-0359.

8 p.m. Writing Program colloquium. Adam Zagajewski, poet and prof. of creative writing, University of Houston. Hurst Lounge, Dunker Hall. 935-7130.

Friday, Oct. 2

Noon. Cell biology and physiology seminar. "Participation of Matrix in the Activation of Latent TGF-beta: In Vitro and In Vivo Studies." Daniel B. Rifkin, cell biology dept., NYU Medical Center. Room 426 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-2254.

1:45 p.m. School of Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. "Pale Houses, Silent Shadows." Jennifer Bloomer, prof. of architecture and dir., Post-professional Graduate Program and the Lab. for Experimental Design, Iowa State U. Steinberg Aud. 935-6200.

5:30 p.m. School of Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. "Place and Identity in Los Angeles." Diane Ghirardo, prof. of architecture, USC. Steinberg Aud. 935-6200.

6 and 8:30 p.m. WU Association Travel Lecture Series. " Stories From the Holy Lands." Sandy Mortimer. Cost: $4.50. Graham Chapel. 935-5212.

Saturday, Oct. 3

1:30 p.m. School of Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. "Myth and Memory." Jo Noero, the Ruth and Norman Moore Professor of Architecture and dir., Graduate Program in Architecture. Steinberg Aud. 935-6200.

6:45 p.m. School of Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. History and Memory." Stanford Anderson, prof. of history and architecture and head, architecture dept., MIT. Steinberg Aud. 935-6200.

Music

Friday, Sept. 25

8 p.m. OVATIONS! Series concert. BeauSoleil Avec Michael Doucet. (Also Sept. 26, same time.) Cost: $25. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.

Saturday, Sept. 26

8 p.m. Graduate recital. Music of Beethoven, Obradors, Telemann and Britten. Valerie Schaefer, soprano; Gail Hintz, piano; and Judd Brewer, violin. Graham Chapel. 935-4841.

Sunday, Sept. 27

3 p.m. Concert. WU Wind Ensemble. Dan Presgrave, dir. Brookings Quadrangle. 935-4841.

Performances

Friday, Oct. 2

8 p.m. OVATIONS! Series performance. "Gray on Gray: A Lifelong Conversation." Spalding Gray and Rockwell Gray. Cost: $23. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.

8 p.m. Performing arts dept. performance. "Company." Stephen Sondheim musical. Annamaria Pileggi, dir. (Also Oct. 3, 8, 9 and 10, same time, and Oct. 4, 3 p.m.). Cost: $10; $8 for faculty, staff, students and senior citizens. A.E. Hotchner Studio Theatre. 935-6543.

Saturday, Oct. 3

8 p.m. OVATIONS! Series performance. "Morning, Noon & Night." Spalding Gray. Cost: $23. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.

Miscellany

Thursday, Sept. 24

4:30 p.m. Memorial service. Service for the late Herbert E. Metz, prof. emeritus of drama and of English. Graham Chapel. 935-5858.

Friday, Sept. 25

Noon-1 p.m. National Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration. Music, songs and dances from several Latin American countries and Spain. Steinberg Aud., Barnes-Jewish Hospital North. 362-8425 or 362-6622.

Monday, Sept. 28

3-8 p.m. Campus Store grand opening. "A Salute to Saint Louis." Features ribbon-cutting ceremony; info on area attractions; and a reading by William H. Gass, the David May Distinguished University Professor in the Humanities. Campus Store, Mallinckrodt Center. 935-5500.

Sports

Friday, Sept. 25

10 a.m. Volleyball. UAA Round Robin. Field House. 935-5220.

Saturday, Sept. 26

10 a.m. Volleyball. UAA Robin Round. Field House. 935-5220.

12:30 p.m. Football team vs. Case Western Reserve U. Francis Field. 935-5220.

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

Sunday, Sept. 27

9 a.m. Volleyball. UAA Robin Round. Field House. 935-5220.

11 a.m. Women's soccer team vs. St. Olaf College. Francis Field. 935-5220.

1 p.m. Men's soccer team vs. Marian College. Francis Field. 935-5220.

Tuesday, Sept. 29

7 p.m. Men's soccer team vs. Webster U. Anheuser-Busch Soccer Park, Fenton, Mo. 935-5220.

Friday, Oct. 2

5 p.m. Women's soccer team vs. U. of Rochester. Francis Field. 935-5220

7:30 p.m. Men's soccer team vs. U. of Rochester. Francis Field. 935-5220.

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