"Beginnings: The Taste of the Founders." Through March 19. Gallery of Art. 935-4523.
"Gestures, Words, Buildings." Through Feb. 18. Work of Adrian Luchini, assoc. prof. of architecture. Givens Hall. 935-6200.
"Island Press: Innovation at Washington University." Through March 19. Gallery of Art. 935-4523.
"Zen Paintings and Japanese Art." Through March 19. Gallery of Art. 935-4523.
Midnight. Filmboard Feature Series. "Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!" (Also Feb. 19, same time, and Feb. 20, 9:30 p.m.) Cost: $3 first visit, $2 subsequent visits. Room 100 Brown Hall. 935-5983.
Midnight. Filmboard Feature Series. "Brazil." (Also Feb. 26, same time, and Feb. 27, 9:30 p.m.) Cost: $3 first visit, $2 subsequent visits. Room 100 Brown Hall. 935-5983.
1:10 p.m. Social work lecture. "Black and White and Beyond: Race in the 21st Century." Evelyn Hu-Dehart, prof. and chair of ethnic studies, U. of Colo.-Boulder. Brown Hall Lounge. 935-4909.
4 p.m. Anthropology Colloquium Series. "Marginality and the Rhetoric of Medicine in the Haitian Diaspora." Paul Brodwin, assoc. prof. of anthropology, Center for the Study of Bioethics, Medical College of Wis. Room 203 Eads Hall. 935-5252.
4 p.m. Cardiovascular research seminar. "Novel Uses of Echocardiography Intraoperative and Brachial Artery Ultrasound." Benico Barzilai, assoc. prof. of medicine. Room 801 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8901.
4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Electron Transfer in Molecular Photonic Materials." Gerald J. Meyer, prof. of chemistry, Johns Hopkins U. Room 311 McMillen Lab (coffee 3:40 p.m.). 935-6530.
4 p.m. Performing Arts Department lecture. "The Theater and the Holocaust." Robert Skloot, prof. of theater and drama and of Jewish studies, U. of Wis., Madison. Women's Bldg. Lounge. 935-5858. (See story)
4 p.m. Women's studies and social thought and analysis lecture. "Patterns of Time: Women and Life on the Land in the West of Ireland." Ricca Edmondson Woerner, lecturer, political science and sociology depts., National U. of Ireland, Galway. Room 102 Eads Hall. 935-5102.
4:15 p.m. Philosophy and Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology Colloquium Series. "The Nature of Nativism." Richard Samuels, U. of Pa. Room 216 Psychology Bldg. 935-6670.
4:30 p.m. Mathematics colloquium. "Growth of Koenigs Eigenfunctions: An Episode in the Study of Composition Operators, Recounted in Words, Pictures - Even Movies." Paul Bourdon, prof. of mathematics, Washington & Lee U., Lexington, Va. Room 199 Cupples I Hall (tea 4 p.m., Room 200). 935-6726.
5 p.m. Vision Science Seminar Series. "Complement Regulation and Intraocular Inflammation." Nalini S. Bora, research assoc. prof. of ophthalmology and visual sciences and research asst. prof. of pathology. East Pavilion Aud., Barnes-Jewish Hospital Bldg. 362-5722.
7 p.m. Visual Arts & Design Center symposium. "The Innovative Print." Marilyn Kushner, curator of prints, drawings and photographs, Brooklyn Museum of Art, keynote speaker. Steinberg Aud. (reception 6:30 p.m.). 935-5490.
8 p.m. English lecture. "Laughter of the Furies: Women and Courtroom Drama in 'A Question of Silence.'" Christine Frould, prof. of English literature and visiting Hurst Prof., Northwestern U. Hurst Lounge, Room 201 Duncker Hall. 935-5190.
Noon. Gallery of Art's Friday Forum Luncheon Lecture Series. "Island Press: Innovation at Washington University." Mark Weil, the E. Desmond Lee Prof. for Collaboration in the Arts and dir. of the gallery, and Maryanne Ellison Simmons, master printer. Cost: $15 (includes lunch). Steinberg Hall. To register, call 935-5490.
Noon-1 p.m. Gastroenterology research conference. "Structure and Function of Intestinal Vitamin A Binding Proteins; Lessons From NMR and Knockout Mice." Ellen Li, prof. of medicine and assoc. prof. of biochemistry and molecular biophysics. Room 901 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8951.
4 p.m. Anatomy and neurobiology seminar. "Blood Flow to Barrels." Thomas A. Woolsey, prof. of anatomy and neurobiology, of cell biology and physiol-ogy and of neurology and neurological surgery. Room 928 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-7043.
4 p.m. Molecular biology and pharmacology seminar. "Regulation of Skeletal Myogenesis - Upstream and Downstream of Xenopus MyoD." Ralph Rupp, prof. of biology, U. of Tübingen, Germany. Room 3907 South Bldg. 362-2725.
7:30 p.m. St. Louis Astronomical Society lecture. "Magnificent Universe." Ken Croswell, author and astronomer. Co-sponsored by earth & planetary sciences department. Room 162 McDonnell Hall. 935-4614.
Noon. Neurology and neurological surgery research seminar. "Presynaptic Modulation of Autaptic Currents in Hippocampal Neurons." Kelvin A. Yamada, asst. prof. of neurology and neurological surgery and of pediatrics. Schwarz Aud., First Floor Maternity Bldg. 362-7379.
4 p.m. Biology Faculty Search Candidate Seminar Series. "The Genetics and Epigenetics of Developmentally-programmed DNA Rearrangements in Tetrahymena Thermophila." Douglas L. Chalker, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Room 322 Rebstock Hall. 935-6860.
4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "V(D)J Recombination: Keeping the D in Diversity." Barry Sleckman, asst. prof. of pathology. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.
4 p.m. Mathematics analysis seminar. "Characterization of Hyperbolic Complex Manifolds by Their Groups of Holomorphic Automorphisms." Alexander Isaev, Australian National U. Room 199 Cupples I Hall. 935-6726.
5:30 p.m. Radiology dept.'s Hyman R. Senturia Lecture. "Re-engineering Radiology: Lessons Learned." Jeffrey C. Weinreb, prof. and co-chair of radiology, dir. of magnetic resonance imaging, N.Y. U. School of Medicine. Scarpellino Aud., first floor, 510 S. Kingshighway Blvd. 362-2866.
7 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. The 2000 Fumihiko Maki Endowed Lecture. "Place, Culture, Technology, Architecture." Glenn Murcutt, architect, Sydney, Australia. Steinberg Hall Aud. (reception 6:30 p.m., Givens Hall). 935-6200.
Noon. Molecular basis of cancer seminar. "Retroviruses and Cancer." Lee Ratner, prof. of medicine and of molecular microbiology. Brown Room, first floor, Barnes-Jewish Hosp. North. 362-8836.
Noon. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Unwelcomed Guests With Master Keys: How Primate Lentiviruses Use Chemokine Receptors For Cellular Entry." Benhur Lee, U. of Pa. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 747-2630.
12:10 p.m. Physical therapy research seminar. "Total Hip Replacement: What the Surgeon Sees." Douglas D. Robertson Jr., asst. prof. of radiology, Mallinckrodt Inst. of Radiology. Classroom C, 4444 Forest Park Blvd. 286-1400.
4 p.m. Anesthesiology research seminar. "Designed, Synthetic Organic Compounds That Function as Non-rectifying Sodium Channels in Phospholipid Bilayers." George Gokel, prof. of molecular biology and pharmacology. Room 5550 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8560.
4 p.m. Anthropology Colloquium Series. "Species Diversity in Nocturnal Primates: A Multidisciplinary Approach." Simon Bearder, prof. of anthropology, Oxford U., England. Room 149 McMillan Hall. 935-5252.
4 p.m. Jewish and Near Eastern studies lecture. "Writing, Orality, and Revelation in Second Temple Judaism." Martin S. Jaffee, the Samuel and Althea Stroum Prof. of Jewish Studies and prof. of comparative religion, U. of Wash., Seattle. Women's Bldg. Lounge. 935-8567.
11 a.m. Assembly Series. "Beyond Breaking the Surface." Greg Louganis, Olympic diving champion and author. Graham Chapel. 935-5285. (See story)
11 a.m. School of Law Public Interest Law Speakers Series. "International Justice in the 21st Century." Richard Dicker, assoc. counsel, Human Rights Watch, and chief International Criminal Court delegate for the Lawyers Committee for Human Rights. Anheuser-Busch Hall. 935-4958.
Noon. Geriatrics and gerontology lecture. David R. Sinacore, asst. prof. of physical therapy. Room 216 West Bldg. 362-3506.
3:45 p.m. Physics colloquium. "Electronic Energy Transfer in Light-harvesting Antennas of Photosynthetic Bacteria." Sergei Savikhin, Ames Laboratory-U.S. Dept. of Energy and chemistry dept., Iowa State U. Room 204 Crow Hall (coffee 3:30 p.m., Room 241 Compton Hall). 935-6276.
6:30 p.m. Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Seminar Series. "Basics of Refractive Surgery." Stephen A. Wexler, asst. prof. of ophthalmology and visual sciences. East Pavilion Aud. 362-5722.
7:30 p.m. Catholic Student Center lecture. "How Do We Understand Sacred Scripture and Tradition?" The Rev. Gary Braun, dir., Catholic Student Center, and the Rev. Jeff Vomund, producer. Co-sponsored by the Student Union. Catholic Student Center. 935-9191.
4 p.m. Chemistry lecture. "Designing Materials for Applications in Heavy Element Waste Remediation - Solids That 'Want and Waste Not.'" Peter K. Dorhout, prof. of chemistry, Colo. State U. Room 311 McMillen Lab (coffee 3:40 p.m.). 935-6530.
4:15 p.m. Philosophy colloquium. "Naturalism in the Philosophy of Mind." John McDowell, prof. of philosophy, U. of Pittsburgh. Room 216 Psychology Bldg. 935-6670.
4:30 p.m. Mathematics colloquium. Kevin Scannell, prof. of mathematics, Saint Louis U. Room 199 Cupples I Hall (tea 4 p.m., Room 200). 935-6726.
5 p.m. Vision Science Seminar Series. "Physiological Optics of Accommodation and Presbyopia in Humans and Monkeys." Adrian Glaser, asst. prof., College of Optometry, U. of Houston. 362-5722.
4 p.m. Anatomy and neurobiology seminar. "Neural Engineering: A Guide for Constructing Neural Circuits." Charles H. Anderson, research prof. of anatomy and neurobiology and of biomedical engineering. Room 928 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-7043.
4 p.m. Hematology lecture. "Genetic Analysis of G Protein Signalling." Thomas J. Baranski, asst. prof. of medicine and of molecular biology and pharmacology. Room 8841 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8801.
4 p.m. Mothers and Babies Research Center conference. "Placental Angiogenic Growth Factors (bFGF and VEGF) and Nitric Oxide Interactions." Ronald R. Magness, prof. of obstetrics/gynecology and animal sciences, U. of Wis., Madison. Schwarz Aud., First Floor Maternity Bldg. 747-0739.
8 p.m. Men's basketball vs. U. of Chicago. Athletic Complex. 935-5220.
8:30 p.m. Campus Y's Cultural Celebration. Dance lesson. Learn to dance salsa and merengue from Assoc. of Latin American Students and WU JIVE. Multipurpose Room A & B, Mudd House. 367-3771.
8:15 a.m. Continuing Medical Education program. "Breast Cancer Prevention: Incorporating New Data Into Clinical Practice." Co-sponsored by Discovery International, Deerfield, Ill. Frontenac Hotel, St. Louis (breakfast 7:30 a.m.). To register, call 635-8116.
7:30 p.m. Feminist Reading Group meeting. Discussion of "The Power of Feelings" by Nancy Chodorow. Peggy Guest, lecturer in women's studies, will facilitate. Cohen Lounge, Room 113 Busch Hall. 935-5102.
7:30 p.m. Black History Month event. "Bidding for Bachelors and Bachelorettes." Charity fund-raiser sponsored by the Assoc. of Black Students. Gargoyle, Mallinckrodt Student Center. 935-5994.
10 a.m. Creative Writing Program panel discussion. Stephen Dunn, visiting poet; Devein Johnson, poetry editor, The Chicago Review; Elaine Markson, literary agent; and Tim Bent, sr. editor, St. Martin's Press, will discuss publishing. Co-sponsored by the English dept. Hurst Lounge, Room 201 Duncker Hall. 935-7130.
"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.
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