"Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition." Through May 3. Gallery of Art. 935-5490.
"Architecture's Design Awards Graduation Exhibit." April 22 through May 20. Givens Hall. 935-6200.
"The Octagon Waltz (1995-2000)." Through May. Special Collections, fifth floor Olin Library. 935-5495.
4 p.m. Cardiovascular research seminar. "Advances in Contrast Echocardiography." Julio E. Perez, prof. of medicine. Room 801 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8901.
4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Design and Assembly of an Energy-transducing Artificial Photosynthetic Membrane." Thomas A. Moore, prof. of chemistry and biochemistry, Ariz. State U. Room 311 McMillen Lab (coffee 3:40 p.m.). 935-6530.
4 p.m. Earth and planetary sciences colloquium. "Effect of Oxygen Exposure Time on the Preservation of Organic Matter in Modern Coastal Sediments." John Hedges, prof. of oceanography, U. of Wash. Room 361 McDonnell Hall. 935-5610.
4 p.m. Institute for Biomedical Computing computational genome analysis seminar. "Mouse-human Genomic Sequence Comparison." Webb Miller, Pa. State U. Room 823 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-2138.
4:15 p.m. Philosophy's Herbert Spiegelberg Memorial Lecture. "Thought and Action." Charles Larmore, prof. of philosophy and political science, U. of Chicago. Room 216 Psychology Bldg. 935-6670.
5 p.m. Art history and archaeology lecture. "Raphaelle Peale's Blackberries: Imagination, Embodiment and the Refusal of Selfhood." Alexander Nemerov, asst. prof. of art history, Stanford U. Room 116 Givens Hall. 935-5270.
5 p.m. Vision Science Seminar Series. "Synaptic Events That Shape the Retinal Output." Peter D. Lukasiewicz, assoc. prof. of anatomy and neurobiology and of ophthalmology and visual sciences. East Pavilion Aud., Barnes-Jewish Hospital Bldg. 362-5722.
Noon. Cell biology and physiology seminar. "K Channels - Something for Cell Biology?" Colin G. Nichols, assoc. prof. of cell biology and physiology. Room 426 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-6950.
Noon-1 p.m. Gastroenterology research conference. "Fibroblast Growth Factors and FGF Receptors: Multiple Roles in the Development of the Lung and Brain." David Ornitz, assoc. prof. of molecular biology and pharmacology. Room 901 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8951.
4 p.m. Anatomy and neurobiology lecture. Karen O'Malley, prof. of anatomy and neurobiology. Room 928 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-7043.
4 p.m. Hematology seminar. "The Copper Chaperones." Jonathan D. Gitlin, prof. of pathology and of pediatrics. Room 8841 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8801.
7:30 p.m. St. Louis Astronomical Society lecture. "By Volcano, River and Stream: The Early History of Mars." Roger J. Phillips, prof. of earth and planetary sciences. Room 162 McDonnell Hall. 935-4614.
Noon. Lung biology conference. "Characterization of Adenoviral E1A Determinants Critical for the Inhibition of Stat1 Mediated Immunity." Yael G. Alevy, research assoc. of pulmonary and critical care medicine div. Room 801 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8983.
Noon-1 p.m. Molecular biology and pharmacology seminar. "Acyl Tales of G-protein Signaling." Maurine Linder, assoc. prof. of cell biology and physiology. Room 3907 South Bldg. 362-2725.
1 p.m. Chemistry's Leopold Marcus Memorial Lecture. "Dendrimers: From Concepts to Applications." Jean M. J. Frechet, prof. of chemistry, U. of Calif., Berkeley. Graham Chapel (reception following, Millstone Lounge, McMillen Lab). 935-6696.
1 p.m. Work, Families and Public Policy Seminar Series. "Marriage and the Retirement Savings Puzzle." Shelly Lundberg, prof. of economics, U. of Wash. Room 300 Eliot Hall. 935-4918.
4 p.m. Biology seminar. "Strabismus: A New Spin on Eye Development." Tanya Wolff, asst. prof. of genetics. Room 322 Rebstock Hall. 935-6860.
4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Regulation of Receptor Function by Signaling Adaptors." Alec M. Cheng, asst. prof. of medicine and of pathology. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.
4 p.m. Mathematics analysis seminar. Xiang Fang, graduate student in mathematics. Room 199 Cupples I Hall. 935-6726.
4 p.m. Physics' condensed matter/materials seminar. "Metallic Nanowires Studied by First-principles Electronic Structure Calculation." Daniel Sanchez-Portal, physics dept. and material research lab., U. of Ill., Urbana-Champaign. Room 241 Compton Hall (coffee 3:45 p.m.). 935-6276.
4:30 p.m. School of Art painting slide lecture. "Guerrilla Curating: From New York to Normal." Barry Blinderman, dir. of U. Galleries, Ill. State U. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-8664.
Noon. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Adhesion in Malaria." Artur Scherf, prof. of immunology, Institut Pasteur, Paris. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-8873.
4 p.m. Anesthesiology research seminar. "Cerebrocortical Damage Induced by Common Anesthetic Agents When Used in Combination." Vesna Jevtovic-Todorovic, asst. prof. of anesthesiology and of psychiatry. Room 5550 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8560.
4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Ring-opening Polymerization as a Route to Transition Metal-based Polymers With Controlled Architectures." Ian Manners, prof. of chemistry, U. of Toronto. Room 311 McMillen Lab (coffee 3:40 p.m.). 935-6530.
3:30 p.m. Mathematics wavelet seminar. "Divergence Free Fields and Wavelets on Rectangles." Joe Lakey, prof. of mathematics, N.M. State U. Room 199 Cupples 1 Hall. 935-6726.
3:45 p.m. Physics colloquium. "Viscous Nonlinear Dynamics of Elastic Filaments: Twist, Kinks and Drag." Thomas R. Powers, engineering and applied sciences div., Harvard U. Room 204 Crow Hall (coffee 3:30 p.m., Room 241 Compton Hall). 935-6276.
4 p.m. Biochemistry and molecular biophysics seminar. "Regulation of Actin Filament Dynamics at the Leading Edge of Motile Cells by Arp2/3 Complex and WASP-family Proteins." Thomas D. Pollard, prof. of structural biology, Salk Inst. for Biological Studies, La Jolla, Calif. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261.
4 p.m. Music lecture and demonstration. "Second-Viennese-School Atonality and Modern Jazz Harmony." Student Ben Looker will speak and also perform jazz on piano with Jeff Lash, drums, and Ben Wheeler, bass. Room 102 Music Classroom Bldg. 935-4841.
4:30 p.m. School of Art slide lecture. Tom Huck, drawing candidate. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-6571.
5:15 p.m. Mothers and Babies Research Center conference. "PPARg and Placental Trophoblast Differentiation." W. Timothy Schaiff, research asst. in obstetrics and gynecology. Room 36, third floor south, St. Louis Children's Hospital. 747-0739.
7 p.m. Architecture's Cannon Lecture for Excellence in Architecture and Engineering. James Stewart Polshek, architect, N.Y. Steinberg Hall (reception 6:30 p.m., Givens Hall). 935-6200.
3 p.m. East Asian and religious studies lecture. "Thinking Differently About Ethics: Japan's Buddhists on Questions of Abortion and of Medical Technology." William LaFleur, the E. Dale Saunders Prof. of Japanese Studies, U. of Pa. Room 162 McDonnell Hall. 935-7752.
4 p.m. Cardiovascular research seminar. "Direct Inhibitors on Factor Xa and the New Age of Anticoagulation." Dana Abendschein, assoc. prof. of medicine and of cell biology and physiology. Room 801 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8901.
4 p.m. Digital Cultural Resources Group lecture. "The AMICO Testbed Virtual Exhibition Project and the Use of Digital Images in Teaching." Elizabeth Childs, assoc. prof. of art history and archaeology, and Betha Whitlow, visual resources curator of art history. Room 216 Eads Hall. 935-5466.
5 p.m. Vision Science Seminar Series. "Mapping and Modeling Cataract Mutations." Alan Shiels, asst. prof. of ophthalmology and visual sciences and of genetics. East Pavilion Aud., Barnes-Jewish Hospital Bldg. 362-5722.
7 p.m. Libraries special collections lecture. "The Artist as Entertainer." Douglas B. Dowd, assoc. prof. of art. Holmes Lounge, Ridgley Hall. 935-5495.
Noon. Cell biology and physiology seminar. "Molecular Genetic Analysis of Synaptic Transmission in C. elegans." Michael L. Nonet, asst. prof. of anatomy and neurobiology. Room 426 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-6950.
3 p.m. English dept. lecture. "Commemoration and Elegy in Northern Ireland." Edna Longley, author and scholar, Belfast. Co-sponsored by the Creative Writing Program. Hurst Lounge, Room 201 Duncker Hall (discussion and coffee following). 935-7130.
4 p.m. Music lecture. "On Translating Opera." Hugh Macdonald, the Avis Blewett Prof. of Music and dept. chair. Room 102 Music Classroom Bldg. 935-4841.
Noon. Men's baseball vs. Case Western Reserve U. Kelly Field. 935-5220.
1 p.m. Women's softball vs. Millikin U. Softball field. 935-5220.
8:30 a.m. Take our Daughters to Work Day. Girls, ages 9-15, visit campus. Women's Bldg. Lounge. To register, call 935-5994.
7 p.m. Olin Follies. "The Olin Zone." Eight skits performed by business students, faculty and administrators to benefit the Sunshine Mission. Cost: $5, $10 for admission and a T-shirt. May Auditorium, Simon Hall. 533-7907.
"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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