"University Events" lists a portion of the activities taking place Nov. 15-29 at Washington University. Visit the Web for expanded calendars for the Danforth Campus (webevent.wustl.edu) and the School of Medicine (medschool.wustl.edu/calendars.html).

Exhibits
"Beauty and the Blonde: An Exploration of American Art and Popular Culture." Nov. 16 through Jan. 28. Kemper Art Museum. 935-4523.

"Carmon Colangelo: Prints." A body of work by Carmon Colangelo, dean of the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts and the E. Desmond Lee Professor for Collaboration in the Arts. Through January. Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, 520 S. Euclid Ave., Lvl. 2. 747-3284.

"Ephemeral Beauty: Al Parker & The Women's Magazine, 1940-1960." Nov. 16 through Jan. 28. Kemper Art Museum. 935-4523.

Lectures

Thursday, Nov. 15

Noon. Barnes-Jewish Hospital Ethics Committee Lunch and Learn Brown Bag Forum. "BODY WORLDS, Ethical Questions." Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 747-5361.

Noon. Genetics Seminar. "The Genetics of Vitiligo-Associated Multiple Autoimmune Disease." Richard A. Spritz, prof. & director of genetics, U. of Colo. at Denver and Health Sciences Center. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 823. 362-2139.

3 p.m. Siteman Cancer Center Basic Science Seminar Series. Daniel G. Tenen, prof. of medicine, Harvard Medical School. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 454-7029.

4 p.m. Assembly Series. "Charles Darwin and the Economy of Nature: Money, Metaphor and Adaptive Capital." E. Janet Browne, author. Lab Sciences Bldg., Aud. 935-5285.

4 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Seminar Series. "Assessing Impact of Research: Bibliometric Indices." Mae E. Gordon, prof. of ophthalmology & biostatistics. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-3315.

5 p.m. Historia Medica Lecture. "Theatrum Corporis: Pope Benedict XIV's Wax Museum of Human Anatomy." Rebecca Messbarger, assoc. prof. of romance languages. (Reception follows.) Becker Medical Library, Lvl. 7, Kenton King Center. 362-4236.

5:30 p.m. Neurology Dinner Meeting. Multiple Sclerosis Update for Neurologists and Primary Care Physicians. Cost: $25. The Zodiac Room at Neiman Marcus, Plaza Frontenac, 1701 S. Lindbergh Blvd. 362-6891.

7 p.m. School of Medicine CME Course. Mini-Medical School III. Cost: $125. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register: 362-6585.


Friday, Nov. 16

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Beta-Adrenergic Receptors, Cardiac Growth and Regeneration or What's a Developmentalist Doing with Stem Cells in the Adult Heart." James Padbury, prof. of pediatrics, Brown U. School of Medicine. Clopton Aud. 454-6006.

11 a.m. Computer Science & Engineering Colloquium. "Roles of Modeling and Learning in Multimedia and Speech Processing." Li Deng, principal researcher, Microsoft Research. Cupples II Hall, Rm. 217. 935-6160.

11 a.m. Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering Seminar Series. "Global Warming and Earth's Energy Balance." Dan Steinmeyer, retired distinguished fellow, Monsanto Co. Lopata Hall, Rm. 101. 935-5548.

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "New Aspects of Wnt Signaling: Lessons From Osteogenic Cells." Fanxin Long, asst. prof. of medicine. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-6630.

4 p.m. Hematology Lecture. Annual Carl V. Moore Memorial Lecture. "Protein Folding and Misfolding in the Cell." Arthur Horwich, prof. of genetics, Yale School of Medicine. Moore Aud., 660 S. Euclid Ave. 362-8806.

6 p.m. Kemper Art Museum Panel Discussion. "Beauty and the Blonde: An Exploration of American Art and Popular Culture." Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-4523.

7:30 p.m. Saint Louis Astronomical Society Meeting. "How To Buy a Telescope and How To Get Started in Astronomy." Amateur astronomers, Saint Louis Astronomical Society. McDonnell Hall, Rm. 162. 935-4614.


Saturday, Nov. 17

9:30 a.m. Olin Library Symposium. "Modern Graphics History Library Periodical Illustration and American Visual Culture." Steinberg Aud. 935-5495.


Monday, Nov. 19

Noon. Work, Families and Public Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "Caste, Kinship and Sex-Ratios in India." Sukkoo Kim, assoc. prof. of economics, and Tanika Chakraborty, dissertation fellow in economics. Eliot Hall, Rm. 300. 935-4918.

3 p.m. Siteman Cancer Center Seminar. "Where Do Brain Tumors Come From?" Richard J. Gilbertson, assoc. member, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. South Bldg., Rm. 3907, Philip Needleman Library. 454-8981.

4 p.m. Immunology Seminar. "Leukocyte Trafficking During Infection and Inflammation." Mark Miller, prof. of pathology & immunology. Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium. 362-2763.

4 p.m. Psychology Colloquium. "Psychometrically-Identified Schizotypy: Lessons Learned and Further Potential." Diane C. Gooding, prof. of psychology, U. of Wis.-Madison. McDonnell Hall, Rm. 162. 935-6592.

4 p.m. Siteman Cancer Center Seminar. "Using Survivor Stories to Help Eliminate Breast Cancer Disparities Affecting African American Women." Matt Kreuter, dir., Health Communication Research Laboratory. Center for Advanced Medicine, Farrell Conference Rm. 2. 454-8981.

5:30 p.m. Cardiac Bioelectricity & Arrhythmia Center Seminar. "Biomechanics of Early Heart Development." Larry A. Taber, prof. of biomedical engineering. (5 p.m. reception.) Whitaker Hall, Rm. 218. 935-7887.


Tuesday, Nov. 20

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Versatility of Shigella as a Mucosal Invader." Chihiro Sasakawa, head of the dept. of microbiology & immunology, U. of Tokyo. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-2772.

Noon. Program in Physical Therapy Research Seminar. "How Does Restricted AROM at Various Upper Extremity Segments Affect Hand Function?" Marghuretta Bland, predoctoral trainee. 4444 Forest Park Blvd., Lower Lvl., Rm. B108. 286-1404.


Monday, Nov. 26

Noon. Infectious Diseases Lecture. "Clinical Update on First-Line Antiretroviral Therapy." Eric S. Daar, prof. of medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. (11:45 a.m., box lunch.) St. Louis Children's Hosp. Bldg., 3rd Floor Aud. R.S.V.P. to 454-8276.

Noon. Molecular Biology & Pharmacology Seminar. "Notch Signaling: Theme and Variation." Raphael Kopan, prof. of molecular biology & pharmacology. South Bldg., Rm. 3907, Philip Needleman Library. 747-3339.

1 p.m. Whitney R. Harris Institute for Global Legal Studies Lecture. "The Right to a Remedy in International Law." Dinah Shelton, research prof. of law, The George Washington U. Law School. Co-sponsored by the School of Law and Center for Programs. Anheuser-Busch Hall, Rm. 306. 935-7988.

4 p.m. Immunology Seminar. "Viruses, Ubiquitin Specific Proteolysis and the Immune System." Hidde Ploegh, prof. of biology, Mass. Inst. of Technology. Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium. 362-2763.

4 p.m. Psychology Colloquium. "Birth Cohort Differences in Personality: Generation Me Becomes Generation Depressed." Jean M. Twenge, prof. of psychology, San Diego State. U. McDonnell Hall, Rm. 162. 935-6592.

5:30 p.m. Cardiac Bioelectricity & Ar-rhythmia Center Seminar. "Structure/Function Analysis of Ion Channels Through Computer Simulations." David Sept, assoc. prof. of biomedical engineering. (5 p.m. reception.) Whitaker Hall, Rm. 218. 935-7887.

6:30 p.m. Sam Fox School Architecture Lecture Series. The Abend Family Visiting Critic. Barry Bergdoll, prof. of art history and archaeology, Columbia U. (6 p.m. reception, Givens Hall.) Steinberg Aud. 935-9300.


Tuesday, Nov. 27

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Influenza Virus: From Genes to Disease." Adolfo Garcia-Sastre, prof. of microbiology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-8637.


Wednesday, Nov. 28

8 a.m. Social Work Professional Development Program. "Implementing Best Practices Within Community Mental Health Settings." Ramesh Raghavan, asst. prof. For cost, location and information: 935-7573.

Noon. Barnes-Jewish Hospital Ethics Committee Lecture. "Challenges Ahead: The Future of Bioethics." Howard Brody, dir., Inst. for Medical Humanities, U. of Texas Medical Branch. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 747-5361.

3 p.m. Whitney R. Harris Institute for Global Legal Studies Lecture. "Journalism, Law and War: Should Reporters Testify?" Ed Vulliamy, journalist, The Observer. (Refreshments served.) Griffin Student Commons, Anheuser-Busch Hall. 935-7988.

5:30 p.m. Genetics Seminar. "Germ Cell Specification and Regeneration in Planarians." Phillip A. Newmark, assoc. prof. of genomic biology, U. of Ill. at Urbana-Champaign. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 823. 362-2139.


Thursday, Nov. 29

8 a.m. Cancer Research Lecture. Rena Schechter Memorial Lecture in Cancer Research. "Genotype Based Treatment of NSCLC: 2007." Thomas Lynch, assoc. prof. of medicine, Harvard Medical School. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-8981.

4 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Seminar Series. "Inventing New Ways to Control Neurons With Light." Richard Kramer, assoc. prof. of neurobiology, U. of Calif., Berkeley. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-3315.

8 p.m. The Writing Program Fall Reading Series. Kathleen Finneran, author, will read from her work. Duncker Hall, Rm. 201, Hurst Lounge. 935-7130.

And More

Friday, Nov. 16

5:30 p.m. "Modern Graphic History" Library Launch Event. Olin Library, Lvl. 1, Ginkgo Rm. & Special Collections. 935-5495.

Music

Thursday, Nov. 15

8 p.m. Jazz at Holmes. Dave Stone, saxophone. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 935-4841.


Saturday, Nov. 17

8 p.m. Concert. Seth Carlin, piano. E. Desmond Lee Concert Hall, 560 Trinity Ave. 935-4841.


Sunday, Nov. 18

3 p.m. Symphony Orchestra. E. Desmond Lee Concert Hall, 560 Trinity Ave. 935-4841.


Tuesday, Nov. 27

8 p.m. Student Recital. Graham Chapel. 935-4841.


Wednesday, Nov. 28

8 p.m. Jazz at Holmes. Power Trio: saxophone, viola, bass. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 935-4841.

On Stage

Friday, Nov. 16

8 p.m. OVATIONS! Series. "Striking 12." (Also 8 p.m. Nov. 17.) Cost: $30, $25 for seniors, WUSTL faculty & staff, $18 for students & children. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.

8 p.m. Performing Arts Dept. Presentation. "Measure for Measure." (Also 8 p.m. Nov. 17; 2 p.m. Nov. 18.) Mallinckrodt Student Center, A.E. Hotchner Studio Theatre. 935-6543.

Sports

Saturday, Nov. 17

10 a.m. Swimming & Diving WUSTL Thanksgiving Invitational. (Also 10 a.m. Nov. 18.) Athletic Complex, Millstone Pool. 935-4705.


Tuesday, Nov. 20

6 p.m. Women's Basketball vs. Blackburn College. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.


Saturday, Nov. 24

3 p.m. Women's Basketball vs. Kenyon College. McWilliams Classic. (Continues 1 p.m. Nov. 25.) Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

For a full listing of medical rounds and conferences, see the School of Medicine's Web site. Also, for more events, please see the expanded Danforth Campus calendar Web site.

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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