April 6, 2001
The Record

Notice

The Second T.S. Eliot Lecture, "Transatlantic Relations: Breakers Ahead" by Sir Oliver Wright scheduled for April 19, has been canceled. The University is attempting to reschedule the event.



Exhibitions

"First Year MFA Exhibition." April 6 through April 15 (reception, 6 p.m., April 6). WU School of Art's Graduate Program. Des Lee Gallery, University Lofts bldg., 1627 Washington Ave. 621-3703.

"Muses and the Healing Art." Through Aug. 31. Glaser Gallery, The Bernard Becker Medical Library, 660 S. Euclid Ave. 362-4235.

"St. Louis PRINTMARKET" 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., April 7 and 8. Cost: $5, $2 for students. (Special preview, 6-9 p.m. April 6. Cost: $50, $35 for those under age 35.) Gallery of Art. 505-8431.

Tuesday, April 10

6 p.m. Chinese Film Series. "Shower." Room 219 Ridgley Hall. 935-5156.

Tuesday, April 17

6 p.m. Japanese Film Series. "Mishima." Room 219 Ridgley Hall. 935-5156.

Wednesday, April 18

6 p.m. Near Eastern Film Series. "Devarim." Room 219 Ridgley Hall. 935-5156.

Lectures

Friday, April 6

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "The Persistent Problem of RDS in Newborns - No Longer Just a Lack of Surfactant." Aaron Hamvas, assoc. prof. of pediatrics, newborn medicine div. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

Noon. Cell biology and physiology seminar. "Structural Insights Into the Process of Bacterial Infection." Gabriel Waksman, prof. of biochemistry and molecular biophysics. Room 426 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 747-4233.

3:30 p.m. Show-me analysis seminar. Various speakers. Sponsored by the mathematics dept. Room 114 General Classroom Bldg., U. of Mo., Columbia (dinner included). To register, call 935-6760.

4 p.m. Neuroscience seminar (student organized). "Gears That Link the Proliferation Machine and the Differentiation Machine in Developing Retina." William Harris, anatomy dept., Cambridge U. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-7043.

4 p.m. East Asian Studies lecture. Annual Stanley Spector Memorial Lecture on East Asian History and Civilization. "Democracy From the Bottom Up: The Virtues of Political Conflict in Korea and East Asia." Bruce Cumings, the Norman and Edna Freehling Prof. of History, U. of Chicago. Room 162 McDonnell Hall. 935-4448.

6 and 8:30 p.m. Travel Lecture Series. "The Truly Great, Great Lakes." Jim McDonald. Cost: $5. Sponsored by Washington University Assoc. Graham Chapel. 935-5212.

Saturday April 7

8:45 a.m. Mathematics Larry Fest. Various topics and speakers. (Also April 8, 9 a.m.). Room 199 Cupples I Hall. 935-6760.

Monday, April 9

Noon. Lung biology conference. Beth Kozell, predoctoral fellow, pulmonary and critical care medicine div. Room 801 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8983.

Noon. Neurology and neurological surgery research seminar. "Glutamate, GABA, and the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome." John W. Olney, the John P. Feighner Prof. of Neuropsychopharmacology. Schwartz Aud., first floor, Maternity Bldg. 362-7379.

Noon-1 p.m. Work, Families and Public Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "If We Raise It, Will They Come?" Timothy McBride, U. of Mo., St. Louis. Room 300 Eliot Hall. 935-4918.

4 p.m. Biology seminar. "Non-coding RNAs, X Chromosone Recognition and Dosage Compensation in Drosophila." Mitzi Kuroda, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston. Room 322 Rebstock Hall. 935-5348.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Regulation of T Cell Responses by ICOS/B7h Costimulation." William C. Sha, molecular and cell biology dept., U. of Calif., Berkeley. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.

7 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. Craig Barton and Maurice Cox, assoc. profs. of architecture, U. of Va., and principals of RBGC Architects. Steinberg Hall Aud. (reception 6:30 p.m., Givens Hall). 935-6200.

Tuesday, April 10

Noon. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Cellular and Molecular Determinants of the Host: Fungal Pathogen Interaction." Bruce S. Klein, prof. of pediatrics, U. of Wis. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-2742.

4 p.m. Anesthesiology research seminar. "Photolabeling of Neurosteoid Binding Sites." Alex S. Evers, the Henry Eliot Mallinckrodt Prof. and Head of Anesthesiology Dept., prof. of medicine and of molecular biology and pharmacology. Room 5550 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8560.

Wednesday, April 11

11 a.m. Assembly Series. The Women's Society Adele Starbird Lecture. Meave Leakey, head, paleontology div., National Museums of Kenya. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

Thursday, April 12

Noon-1 p.m. Genetics seminar. "Mapping Genes in Iceland." Augustine Kong, DeCODE Genetics, Iceland. Room 823 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-2062.

4 p.m. Assembly Series. The Thomas D. Fulbright Lecture in History. James McPherson, Pulitzer Prize-winner, Civil War historian and prof. of American history, Princeton U. Co-sponsored by Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi and the Council of Students of Arts & Sciences (CSAS). Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

5 p.m. Vision Sciences Seminar Series. "Morphological and Electrophysiological Evidence for an iGABA Receptor of Novel Pharmacology in the Retina." Carmelo Romano, assoc. prof. of ophthalmology and visual sciences and asst. prof. of anatomy and neurobiology. East Pavilion Aud., Barnes-Jewish Hosp. Bldg. 362-5722.

8 p.m. The Writing Program Spring Reading Series. Ellen Bryant Voigt, visiting Fannie Hurst Prof. of Creative Literature, will read from her work. Hurst Lounge, Room 201, Duncker Hall. 935-7130.

Friday, April 13

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. The Ben Abelson Memorial Lecture. "Overexpression of Hypoxia-inducible Factor 1 in Human Cancer: Mechanisms and Consequences." Gregg L. Semenza, prof. of pediatrics, Inst. of Genetic Medicine, The Johns Hopkins U. School of Medicine. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

11 a.m. Mathematics analysis seminar. Mike Jury, graduate student, mathematics dept. Room 199 Cupples I Hall. 935-6760.

Noon. Cell biology and physiology seminar. "Biogenesis of the Golgi Apparatus." Graham B. Warren, cell biology dept., Yale U. School of Medicine. Room 426 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-6060.

4 p.m. Anatomy and neurobiology departmental seminar. Mark E. Warchol, research asst. prof. of anatomy and neurobiology and of otolaryngology, Central Inst. for the Deaf. Room 928 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-7043.

Monday, April 16

Noon. Lung biology conference. "What Can We Learn From Yeast and Epithelial Cells About the Role of CD30 in Primary T Cells and Lymphoid Tumors?" Robert Arch, asst. prof. of medicine and instructor in pathology. Room 801 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8983.

Noon. Molecular biology and pharmacology seminar. "Why Neurons Die in Inherited Retinal Degenerations: The One Hit Model." Roderick R. McInnes, prof. of pediatrics and molecular and medical genetics, U. of Toronto. Room 3907 South Bldg. 362-2725.

4 p.m. Biology seminar. "Heads or Tails? Amphioxus and the Evolution of Anterior-posterior Patterning." Linda Holland, Marine Biology Research Div., Scripps Institution of Oceanography, U. of Calif., San Diego. Room 322 Rebstock Hall. 935-4467.

4 p.m. Condensed matter/materials and biological physics seminar. "Hydrogen in Metals: A Simple Yet Complex System." Mei-Yin Chou, prof. of physics, Ga. Inst. of Technology, Atlanta. Room 241 Compton Hall (coffee 3:45 p.m.). 935-6276.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "The Role of TNF Family Members in Pathogenesis and Control of Demyelinating Disease." John H. Russell, prof. of molecular biology and pharmacology. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.

Tuesday, April 17

Noon. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Genetic Interference by Double-stranded RNA in Trypanosoma brucei." Elisabetta Ullu, assoc. prof. of internal medicine infectious diseases, Yale U. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-7258.

12:05-12:55 p.m. Program in Physical Therapy seminar. "Evaluation of Nerve Compression." Chris Novak, research assoc. prof. of plastic and reconstructive surgery div. Classroom B114, 4444 Forest Park Blvd. 286-1404.

4 p.m. Bioorganic Chemistry Seminar Series. "Design, Synthesis and Mechanism of Enzyme Inhibitors." Richard Silverman, prof. of chemistry, Northwestern U. Room 3907 South Bldg. 362-3363.

4 p.m. Pain Center seminar. "Molecular Signalling Pathways for Central Synaptic Plasticity." Michael Salter, senior scientist, prof., Hospital for Sick Children, U. of Toronto. Room 5550 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8560.

7 p.m. Architecture Lecture Series. Bradley Burke, architect, Studio E Architects, San Diego. Co-sponsored by WU School of Architecture and Grand Center, Inc. Steinberg Aud. 935-6500.

8 p.m. The Writing Program Spring Reading Series. Graduate students in the Master of Fine Arts in Writing Program will read from their work. Hurst Lounge, Room 201, Duncker Hall. 935-7130.

Wednesday, April 18

10 a.m. Center for Mental Health Services Research Seminar Series. "Developing and Coordinating the National Consumer-operated Services Multisite Research Initiative." Matthew Johnsen, assoc. prof. Center for Mental Health Services Research, U. of Mass. Medical School, Worcester. Room 205 Brown Hall. 935-5687.

4 p.m. Biochemistry and molecular biophysics seminar. "Protein Motions and Folding Characterized by NMR Spectroscopy." Arthur G. Palmer, assoc. prof. of biochemistry and molecular biophysics, Columbia U., N.Y. Erlanger Aud., McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-0261.

4 p.m. Mouse genetics conference. "Role of Apolipoproteins in Alzheimer's Disease: Insights From Mouse Models." David M. Holtzman, assoc. prof. of molecular biology and pharmacology and of neurology and neurological surgery. Room 9941 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8983.

Music

Saturday, April 7

8 p.m. Senior honors recital. Rahnjini Mahinda, soprano, accompanied by Hanry Palkes, piano. Graham Chapel. 935-5581.

Monday, April 16

8 p.m. Music Dept. concert. WU Flute Choir. Jan Smith, dir. Women's Bldg. Lounge. 935-4841.

Wednesday, April 18

8 p.m. WU Jazz Band concert. Chris Becker, dir. Holmes Lounge, Ridgley Hall. 935-4841.

On Stage

Friday, April 6

8 p.m. PAD Spring Mainstage production. "The Darker Face of the Earth." Rita Dove. (Also April 7, same time, and April 8, 2 p.m.) Cost: $12, $8 WU faculty, staff, students and senior citizens. Edison Theatre. 935-5858.

Sports

Friday, April 6

3:30 p.m. Women's tennis vs. Principia College, Elsah, Ill. Tao Tennis Center. 935-5220.

Tuesday, April 10

4 p.m. Women's tennis vs. McKendree College, Lebanon, Ill. Tao Tennis Center. 935-5220.

Wednesday, April 11

5 p.m. Men's tennis vs. U. of Mo., Rolla. Tao Tennis Center. 935-5220.

Monday, April 16

4 p.m. Men's tennis vs. Saint Louis U. Tao Tennis Center. 935-5220.

4 p.m. Women's softball vs. Westminster College, Fulton, Mo. Softball Field. 935-5220.

Wednesday, April 18

4 p.m. Women's softball vs. Millikin U., Decatur, Ill. Softball Field. 935-5220.

Worship

Friday, April 6

11:15 a.m. Catholic Mass. (Followed by meatless soup lunch.) Catholic Student Center, 6352 Forsyth Blvd. 935-9191.

Sunday, April 8

11 a.m. and 9 p.m. Palm Sunday Catholic Mass. Catholic Student Center, 6352 Forsyth Blvd. 935-9191.

Noon-8:30 p.m. Silent Eucharistic Adoration. Catholic Student Center, 6352 Forsyth Blvd. 935-9191.

Thursday, April 12

7 p.m. Holy Thursday Mass. Catholic Student Center, 6352 Forsyth Blvd. 935-9191.

Friday, April 13

7 p.m. Good Friday Service. Catholic Student Center, 6352 Forsyth Blvd. 935-9191.

Saturday, April 14

8 p.m. Easter Vigil Mass. Catholic Student Center, 6352 Forsyth Blvd. 935-9191.

Sunday, April 15

11 a.m. Easter Sunday Catholic Mass. (No 9 p.m. Mass.) Graham Chapel. 935-9191.

And moreÉ

Friday, April 6

5 p.m. National Academic Quiz Tournaments (NAQT) Intercollegiate Championship Tournament. (Also April 7, 8:45 a.m.) Div. I Eads and Cupples I Halls and Div. II Prince and Simon Halls. Registration, Room 100 Brown Hall. 935-1874.

Saturday, April 7

9 a.m. Annual Physical Therapy Run for Research. 5K run/one-mile walk. Cost: $12 (before April 1) and $15 (after April 1). Upper Muny Parking Lot, Forest Park, St. Louis. 361-3525.

10:30 a.m. Dance program class. "Baris Tungal." Carlos Fittante, dance instructor. Cost: $15 Annelise Mertz Dance Studio. To register, call 935-5858 (by March 30).

Monday, April 9

5-7 p.m. Occupational Therapy open house. Lobby, 4444 Forest Park. 839-1015.

Tuesday, April 17

7 p.m. Hillel at Washington Univerersity. Annual meeting. 6300 Forsyth Blvd. (reception following). 9

 

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