"Eleanor Antin: A Retrospective." Through Nov. 12. Gallery of Art. 935-4523.
"Juan S‡nchez: Printed Convictions." Through Nov. 30. Des Lee Gallery, University Lofts Bldg., 1627 Wash-ington Ave. 935-4643.
"Viktor Hamburger Centenary Celebration." Through Oct. 25. Biology Library,
Life Sciences Bldg. 935-5405.
7 p.m. Chilean Film Series. "El Entusiasmo." Room 252 Olin Library. 935-5175.
6 p.m. Chinese Film Series. "To Live." Room 219 Ridgley Hall. 935-5156.
Noon. Neurology and neurological surgery research seminar. "CNS-directed Gene Therapy for Lysosomal Storage Diseases." Mark Sands, asst. prof. of genetics and of medicine. Schwarz Aud., first floor, Maternity Bldg. 362-7379.
4 p.m. Biology seminar. "Phototropism: Light-perception, Signal Transduction, Hormone Responses and Changes in Gene Expression." Mannie Liscum, asst. prof. of biology, U. of Mo., Columbia. Room 322 Rebstock Hall. 935-6860.
4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "In Vivo Analysis of T Cell Migration." Ulrich von Andrian, assoc. prof., Harvard Medical School. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.
7 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. Danelle Guthrie, architect, Guthrie + Buresh, Los Angeles. Steinberg Hall Aud. (reception 6:30 p.m., Givens Hall). 935-6293.
4 p.m. Computational Biology Seminar Series. "Whole Genome Alignments Using Suffix Arrays." Robert Mau, U. of Wis., Madison. Room 3907 South Bldg. 362-7666.
3:45 p.m. Physics colloquium. "Julian Schwinger: From the Radiation Laboratory to Renormalized QED." Kimball Milton, prof. of physics and astronomy, U. of Okla. Room 204 Crow Hall (coffee 3:30 p.m., Room 241 Compton Hall). 935-6276.
4 p.m. Biochemistry and molecular biophysics seminar. "Chloride Channels: Unusual Mechanism. Unprecedented Architecture." Christopher Miller, prof. of biochemistry, Brandeis U., Mass. Erlanger Aud., McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-0261.
7:30 p.m. Ophthalmology and visual sciences lecture. "Diagnosis and Management of Ptosis." Philip L. Custer, assoc. prof. of ophthalmology and visual sciences. Room 712 McMillan Hosp. Bldg. 362-5722.
10 p.m. Catholic Student Center discussion. "How Would Jesus Vote? Voting With a Conscience." Catholic Student Center, 6352 Forsyth Blvd. 935-9191.
Noon-1 p.m. Genetics seminar. "Planarian Regeneration: Modern Approaches to Study a Classic Problem." Phil Newmark, embryology dept., Carnegie Inst., Troy, Mich. Room 823 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-7072.
4 p.m. Cardiovascular research seminar. "Impact of Age and Gender on the Myocardial Metabolic-Mechanical Relation." Robert J. Gropler, assoc. prof. of medicine and of radiology. Room 801 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8901.
4 p.m. Earth and planetary sciences colloquium. "The Crystal Chemistry of Uranium: Applications to the Disposal of Nuclear Waste." Peter Burns, the Massman Assoc. Prof. and dir. of graduate studies, civil engineering and geologica dept., U. of Notre Dame, Ind. Room 361 McDonnell Hall. 935-5610.
5 p.m. Vision Science Seminar Series. "Cell Maturation and RNA Stability in the Lens." Steven Bassnett, asst. prof. of ophthalmology and visual sciences and of cell biology and physiology. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-5722.
8 p.m. Creative Writing Program Reading Series. Thom Gunn, poet and Visiting Hurst Prof. in English, will give a colloquium on the craft of poetry. Co-sponsored by English dept. Hurst Lounge, Room 201 Duncker Hall. 935-7130.
Noon. Cell biology and physiology seminar. "Caveolae and Compartmentalization of the Adipocyte Cell Surface." Paul F. Pilch, prof. of biochemistry, Boston U. School of Medicine. Room 426 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-4160.
4 p.m. Neuroscience seminar. "Among the More Interesting Drosophila Behaviors Are Those That Are Fruitless - But Just Maybe They Are on the Verge of Being Understood." Jeffrey Hall, Brandeis U., Mass. Erlanger Aud., McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-7043.
4 p.m. Biology seminar. "The Pas de Deux of a Weed and Its Pests: Recognition and Signaling in Plantopathogen Interactions." Jeff Dangl, biology dept., U. of N.C., Chapel Hill. Room 322 Rebstock Hall. 935-7284.
5:30 p.m. Mallinckrodt Inst. of Radiology annual Wendell G. Scott Memorial Lecture. "Radiology From a Hospital President's Point of View." Ronald G. Evens, pres., Barnes-Jewish Hosp., and senior executive officer, BJC Health System. Scarpellino Aud., first floor, 510 S. Kingshighway Blvd. 362-2866.
12:10-12:55 p.m. Physical therapy research seminar. "Imaging Seizures." John Zempel, pediatric epilepsy fellow in neurology. Classroom B110, 4444 Forest Park Blvd. 286-1404.
4 p.m. Diabetes Research and Training Center lecture. "Akt/PKB: A Critical Regulator of Growth and Metabolism." Morris Birnbaum, U. of Pa. Scarpellino Aud., first floor, 510 S. Kingshighway Blvd. 362-8680.
Noon-1 p.m. Diabetes Research and Training Center lecture. "Hormonal Regulation of Glucose Production in Vivo." Alan Cherrington, Vanderbilt U., Nashville, Tenn. Third Floor Aud., St. Louis Children's Hosp. 362-8680.
3:45 p.m. Physics colloquium. "The Enigma of Libyan Desert Glass." Robert A. Weeks, prof. emeritus, Vanderbilt U., Tenn. Room 204 Crow Hall (coffee 3:30 p.m., Room 241 Compton Hall). 935-6276.
4 p.m. Biochemistry and molecular biophysics seminar. "NMR Studies of Structure and Dynamics of Proteins and Oligonucleotides." Harald Schwalbe, asst. prof. of chemistry, MIT. Erlanger Aud., McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-0261.
6:30 p.m. Ophthalmology and visual sciences seminar. Russell Van Gelder, asst. prof. of ophthalmology and visual sciences. Room 712 McMillan Hosp. Bldg. 362-5722.
Noon-1 p.m. Genetics seminar. "Spindle Positioning During the Asymmetric Division of the One Cell Stage C. elegans Embryo." Pierre Gšnczy, Heidelberg, Germany. Room 823 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-7072.
2:30 p.m. Mechanical engineering seminar. "Cord-stiffened Composites." Anthony Paris, prof. of theoretical and applied mechanics, U. of Ill., Urbana-Champaign. Room 100 Cupples II Hall. 935-6047.
4 p.m. Cardiovascular research seminar. "Genetic Modification of Cellular Excitability." David Johns, Johns Hopkins U., Md. Room 801 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8901.
4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Constructing 'Doped' Semiconductor Nanoparticles of Silicon: Effects of Incorporating Optically-active Erbium Centers." Jeffery L. Coffer, assoc. prof. of chemistry, Texas Christian U. Room 311 McMillen Lab (coffee 3:40 p.m.). 935-6530.
4 p.m. Earth and planetary sciences colloquium. "Radiation Processing of the Galilean Satellite Surfaces." Robert Johnson, the John Lloyd Newcomb Prof. of Engineering Physics and Materials Science, U. of Va., Charlottesville. Room 361 McDonnell Hall. 935-5610.
4 p.m. Anesthesiology research unit seminar. "Narcolepsy and Hypocretins (Orexins)." Emmanual Mignot, assoc. prof. of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, Stanford U. School of Medicine, Calif. Room 5550 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8560.
4 p.m. Hematology seminar. "Protein Z and Thrombosis." George J. Broze Jr., prof. of medicine and of cell biology and physiology. Room 8841 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8801.
Noon-1 p.m. Work, Families and Public Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "What Has Welfare Reform Accomplished? Impacts on Welfare Participation, Employment, Income, Poverty and Family Structure." Rebecca M. Blank, the Henry Carter Adams Collegiate Prof. of public policy, dean of the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, and prof. of economics, U. of Mich., Ann Arbor. Room 300 Eliot Hall. 935-4918.
2 p.m. Center for Interdisciplinary Studies symposium. "Complexity and Cognition." Douglass C. North, 1993 Nobel Laureate in economic science, the Spencer T. Olin Prof. and prof. of economics; Cass Sunstein, prof., U. of Chicago School of Law; and Lynn Stout, prof., Georgetown U. Law Center. Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom, Anheuser-Busch Hall. 935-4016.
4 p.m. Biology seminar. "Bright Dawns, Dark Twilights: Signaling to and From the Biological Clock in Arabidopsis." Andrew Millar, biological sciences dept., U. of Warwick, England. Room 322 Rebstock Hall. 935-8635.
7 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. "Six Memos From the Last Millennium." Mikko Heikkinen, architect, Heikkinen-Komonen Architects, Helsinki, Finland. Steinberg Hall Aud. (reception 6:30 p.m., Givens Hall). 935-6293.
4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Advanced Materials for the Next Generation of Computers: Studies at the Interface of Organic and Polymer Chemistry." Craig J. Hawker, IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, Calif. Room 311 McMillen Lab (coffee 3:40 p.m.). 935-6530.
4:30 p.m. Genetics Goldfarb Lecture. "The Source Code of Life: Computational Biology and the Human Genome Project." Sean R. Eddy, assoc. prof. of genetics and research assoc. prof. of biomedical engineering. Seminar room B, Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-7072.
7 p.m. Women Scholars' lecture. "Life and Death Issues." Jean DeBlois, CSJ. Catholic Student Center, 6352 Forsyth Blvd. 935-9191.
3 p.m. Mathematics analysis seminar. David Blecher, prof., U. of Houston. Room 199 Cupples I Hall. 935-6760.
4 p.m. Biochemistry and molecular biophysics seminar. "Following DNA Replication One Molecular at a Time." Carlos Bustamante, prof. of physics, U. of Calif., Berkeley. Erlanger Aud., McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-0261.
8:30 p.m. Holmes Jazz Series. Trio Oro (guitar, bass and drums). Holmes Lounge, Ridgley Hall. 935-4841.
7 p.m. Football vs. Carnegie Mellon U. (Pa.). Francis Field. 935-5220.
8:30 p.m. Volleyball vs. Savannah College of Art and Design (Ga.). Field House. 935-5220.
4 p.m. Volleyball vs. Illinois Wesleyan U. Field House. 935-5220.
11:15 a.m. Homecoming parade. Starts on South 40. 935-8350.
6:30 p.m. University College short course. "Digital Digging: Using the Internet to Explore History." Peter J. Kastor, asst. dir., American Culture Studies Program. Cost: $80. Room 14 Eads Hall. 935-6759.
10 a.m. University College workshop. "Taking Charge of Your Career." Nancy Jones and Aimee Wittman, career development specialists, The Career Center. 935-6759.
"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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