"The Genius of Jean-Antoine Houdon." Through March 21. Steinberg Hall. 935-4523.
"The Getty Center: Photographs by Joe Deal, Models by Richard Meier." Through March 21. Steinberg Hall. 935-4523.
"International Abstraction: Art of the 1950s From the Washington University Collection." Through March 28. Steinberg Hall. 935-4523.
"Writers Reading Stein." Through March 19. Olin Library Special Collections, fifth floor. 935-5495.
"Alvaro Siza: Appointments." Through March 15. First floor, Givens Hall. 935-6200.
Midnight. Filmboard Midnight Series. "Clue." (Also Mar. 13, same time, and Mar. 14, 9:30 p.m.) Cost: $3 first visit; $2 subsequent visits. Room 100 Brown Hall. 935-5983.
Noon. Genetics seminar. "Mammalian Female Meiosis: Not Playing by the Rules Can Be Dangerous." Patricia A. Hunt, genetics dept., Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland. Room 823 Genetics Library. 362-7072.
1 p.m. Center for Mental Health Services Research seminar. "Screening for Mental Health Disorders in Primary Care and Other Real World Settings." Janet Williams, prof. of clinical psychology, Columbia U. College of Physicians and Surgeons and research scientist, New York State Psychiatric Institute. Room G39 Goldfarb Hall. 935-5687.
4 p.m. Biology seminar. "Evolution of Axial Patterning in the Metazoa: Insights From Outgroups." John Finnerty, organismal biology and anatomy dept., U. of Chicago. Room 322 Rebstock Hall. 935-6860.
4 p.m. Cardiovascular research seminar. "Atrial Fibrillation: New Look at an Old Arrhythmia." Douglas P. Zipes, prof. of medicine, pharmacology and toxicology, Krannert Institute of Cardiology, Indiana U. School of Medicine. Room 801 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-3365.
4 p.m. Earth and planetary sciences colloquium. "Minerals and Life Forms." Catherine Skinner, research affiliate, geology and geophysics, Yale U. Room 112 Wilson Hall. 935-5603.
4:15 p.m. Philosophy lecture. "Democracy Electoral and Contestatory." Philip Pettit, prof. of philosophy, Australia National U. and Columbia U. Room 100 Busch Hall. 935-6670.
4:30 p.m. Roever colloquium. "Quaternionic Algebraic Geometry and Differential Geometry of Surfaces." Ulrich Pinkall, prof., Technische U., Germany. Room 199 Cupples I Hall (tea 4 p.m., Room 200 Cupples I Hall). 935-6760.
5 p.m. Vision science seminar. "Genetics of Autosomal Recessive Congenital Retinal Nonattachment." Noor Ghiasvand, postdoctoral fellow, ophthalmology and visual sciences. East Pavilion Aud. 362-3365.
10 a.m. School of Law's Public Interest Law Speakers Series. "Corporate Law Firms and the Perversion of Justice: What Public Interest Lawyers Can Do About It." Ralph Nader, consumer advocate. W.L. Hadley Griffin Student Commons, Anheuser-Busch Hall. 935-4958.
Noon. Gastroenterology conference seminar. "Regulation of Surfactant-Like Particle Secretion by Caco-2 Cells." Mike Engle, research assoc., gastroenterology. Room 901 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-3365.
1 p.m. Biology seminar. "Reconstructing an Ancient Legacy: A Research Program in Pre-Cambrian Developmental Evolution." John Finnerty, organismal biology and anatomy dept., U. of Chicago. Room 322 Rebstock Hall. 935-6860.
4 p.m. Hematology division seminar. "Role of LIM Proteins in Cell Growth." Greg Longmore, asst. prof. of medicine, hematology division. Room 8841 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-3365.
9 a.m. Saturday Morning Neural Sciences Seminar Series. "Neurophilosophical Investigations: Consciousness Meets Neurobiology: What Exactly is a Sensory Modality, Anyway?" Brian Keely, McDonnell Post Doctorate Research Assoc., philosophy. Erlanger Aud. 362-3365.
11 a.m. University College Saturday Seminar Lecture Series. "Looking Forward by Looking Back." Michael W. Friedlander, prof. emeritus of physics. Goldfarb Aud. 935-6788.
2:15 p.m. Condensed matter science seminar. "Functional Materials Through the Condensation of Supramolecular Nanostructures." Samuel I. Stupp, prof. of materials science, engineering and chemistry, Northwestern U., Evanston, Ill. Room 241 Compton Hall (coffee 2 p.m.). 935-6276.
4 p.m. Biology seminar. "The Induction of Flowering and the Isolation of Symplastic Signaling Mutants in Arabidopsis." Frederick D. Hempel, plant and microbial biology dept., U. of Calif.-Berkley. Room 162 McDonnell Hall (Hilltop Campus). 935-6860.
4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Notch Involvement in Thymocyte Maturation." Michael Bevan, U. of Washington, Seattle. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.
Noon. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Multiple Modes of Regulating a Regulator: Translation Regulation by a Small RNA and Regulated Degradation of RpoS." Susan Gottesman, chief of biochemistry and genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Md. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-3692.
4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Design of Oxy-Substituted Cyclopropanes as Efficient Donors for SET Reaction." Oku Akira, prof., Kyoto Institute of Technology, Japan. Room 311 McMillen Hall (coffee 3:40 p.m.). 935-6530.
4 p.m. Biology seminar. "The Response of Wetland Vegetation Zones to a Long-Term Increase in Water Level." Arnold G. van der Valk, dir., Iowa Lakeside Laboratory and prof. of botany, Iowa State U. Room 322 Rebstock Hall. 935-6860.
1 p.m. Biology seminar. "What's Next? Potential Research Projects at Tyson and Elsewhere." Arnold G. van der Valk, dir., Iowa Lakeside Laboratory and prof. of botany, Iowa State U. Room 202 Life Sciences Bldg. 935-6860.
1 p.m. Pulmonary and critical care medicine. "Reciprocal Signaling Through Integrins and TGF-Beta Receptors in Lung Inflammation, Acute Lung Injury and Pulmonary Fibrosis." Dean Sheppard, prof. of medicine, Lung Biology Center, U. of Calif.-San Francisco. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-2254.
4 p.m. Biology seminar. "mRNA Stability and Translation: The Fed-1 Model." Marie E. Petracek, botany dept., N.C. State U.-Raleigh. Room 162 McDonnell Hall (Hilltop Campus). 935-6860.
4 p.m. Cancer Center Seminar Series. "Pathophysiology of Bone Metastasis." Gregory Mundy, program dir., General Clinical Research Center, U. of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio. Third Floor Aud., St. Louis Children's Hosp. 747-0359.
6 p.m. Travel Lecture Series. "Exploring Wild Florida." Richard Kern, film producer. Graham Chapel. 935-5212.
Noon-1 p.m. Molecular biology and pharmacology seminar. "Cell-Cell Communication in Shoot Apical Meristems." Elliot Meyerowitz, prof. of biology, Calif. Institute of Technology. The Philip Needleman Library, Room 3907 South Bldg. 362-2725.
Noon-1 p.m. Work, Families and Public Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "Medicare Managed Care Enrollment: Determinants and Policy Implications." Timothy McBride, U. of Mo. Room 300 Eliot Hall. 935-4918.
4 p.m. Biology seminar. "Hsp90 as a Capacitor for Morphological Evolution." Suzanne Rutherford, Developmental Biology Center, U. of Calif.-Irvine. Room 322 Rebstock Hall. 935-6860.
5:30 p.m. Nuclear medicine lecture. The 13th Daniel R. Biello Memorial Lecture. "State-of-the-Art Clinical Applications of Cardiovascular Nuclear Medicine: Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Myocardial Viability." Jamshid Maddahi, dir., Clinical PET Center, U. of Calif.-Los Angeles. Scarpellino Aud., first floor, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology. 362-2809.
12:10-12:55 p.m. Physical therapy research seminar. "Update on Clinical Studies in Motor Unit Disorders (Motor Neuron to Muscle)." Julaine M. Florence, dir., clinical studies, neuromuscular division and assoc. prof. of neurology. Classroom C, lower level, 4444 Forest Park Blvd. 286-1400.
1 p.m. Biology seminar. "Genetic Variation Affecting Signal Transduction." Suzanne Rutherford, Developmental Biology Center, U. of Calif.-Irvine. Room 322 Rebstock Hall. 935-6860.
4 p.m. Biology seminar. Joel C. Trexler, biological sciences dept., Florida International U.-Miami. Room 322 Rebstock Hall. 935-6860.
4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Protein Dynamics in Molecular Recognition." Gaetano Montelione, Rutgers U., New Brunswick, N.J. Room 311 McMillen Hall (coffee 3:40 p.m.). 935-6530.
4 p.m. African Lecture Series. "Swahili Cities." Jonathan Glassman, asst. prof. of history, Northwestern U. Room 331 Social Science Bldg., U. of Mo.- St. Louis. 935-5690 or 516-5753.
6:30 p.m. School of Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. Enrique Norton, dir. and principal of TEN Arquitectos, Mexico. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-4636.
11 a.m. Assembly Series. "Herndon's Dilemma: Abraham Lincoln and the Privacy Issue." Douglas Wilson, prof. emeritus of English and co-director, Lincoln Studies Center, Knox College, Galesburg, Ill. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.
11:30 a.m. Biology seminar. Joel C. Trexler, biological sciences dept., Florida International U.-Miami. Room 212 McDonnell Hall (Hilltop Campus). 935-6860.
2 p.m. Economics seminar. Lee Ohanian, U. of Minn. Federal Reserve Bank Research Conference Room, 411 Locust St., St. Louis, Mo. 935-5670.
4 p.m. Biochemistry and molecular biophysics. "Challenges of Biomolecular Structure Prediction and Drug Design." Ruben A. Abagyan, assoc. prof. of biochemistry, New York University Medical Center. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261.
4 p.m. Economics urban issues seminar. "Evidence on Scale Economies and Agglomeration." Vernon Henderson, prof. of economics, Brown U. Room 300 Eliot Hall. 935-5670.
4 p.m. Genetics seminar. "The ELL Family of RNA Polymerase II Elongation Factors and Human Leukemia." Ali Shilatifard, biochemisty dept., St. Louis U. Room 823 Genetics Library. 362-7072.
4 p.m. Russian lecture. "Vladimir Nabokov as a Russian Writer." Alexander A. Dolinin, Slavic languages dept., U. of Wis.-Madison. Women's Building Lounge. 935-5177.
4:30 p.m. Mathematics colloquium. "Discrete Groups and Thin Sets." Tordbjorn Lundh, prof., Chalmers Institute of Technology, State U. of N.Y.-Stony Brook. Room 199 Cupples I Hall (coffee 4 p.m., Room 200 Cupples I Hall). 935-6760.
5 p.m. School of Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. "Design and the Transformation of the American City." Peter Rowe, dean of Harvard University Graduate School of Design. Steinberg Hall (wine and cheese reception to follow). 935-4636. (See story)
8 p.m. Creative Writing Program Reading Series. Poet Frank Bidart will read from his work. Hurst Lounge, Room 201 Duncker Hall. 935-7130. (See story)
Noon. African and Afro-American Friday Brown Bag Lunch. "Free Black Ancestry and Wealth Attainment in the Immediate Post-bellum Period." Madhavi Venkatesan, post-doctoral fellow in African and Afro-American studies and economics. Room 219 McMillan Hall. 935-5690.
Noon. Gallery of Art Friday Forum Luncheon Lecture Series. "International Abstraction: Art of the 1950s." Dorothea Dietrich, visiting asst. prof. of art history. Cost: $15. Gallery of Art, Steinberg Hall. To register, call 935-4523.
1 p.m. School of Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. "Practicing Pragmatism as a Theory for Urban Design." Gwendolyn Wright, prof. of architectural history, Columbia U. School of Architecture. Steinberg Hall. 935-4636. (See story)
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7 p.m. Career Center information session. The State Public Interest Research Group. Lambert Lounge, Mallinckrodt Center. 935-5930.
8:45 a.m. Career Center on campus interviews. The State Public Interest Research Group. Room 150 Umrath Hall. 935-5930.
6:30 p.m. The Writing Center workshop. "Writing and Revising Essays." Room 109 Eads Hall. 935-4981.
5 p.m. School of Architecture Urban Research Center symposium. "Design, Modernity and American Cities." Through March 13. Givens and Steinberg halls. 935-6200. (See story)
Noon. Men's baseball team vs. Aurora U. Kelly Field. 935-5220.
2:30 p.m. Men's baseball team vs. Coe College. Kelly Field. 935-5220.
"University Events" lists a portion of the activities taking place at Washington University over the next 10 days. For a full listing of medical rounds and conferences, see the School of Medicine's website at medschool.wustl.edu/events/. For an expanded Hilltop Campus calendar, go to cf6000.wustl.edu/calendar/events/v1.1.
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.
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