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University Events

"University Events" lists a portion of the activities taking place Aug. 28-Sept. 10 at Washington University. Visit the Web for expanded calendars for the Danforth Campus (news-info.wustl.edu/calendars) and the School of Medicine (medschool.wustl.edu/calendars.html).

Lectures

Monday, Sept. 1

4 p.m. Siteman Cancer Center Basic Science Seminar Series. Rafi Ahmed, dir. of vaccine center, Emory U. School of Medicine. Connor Auditorium. 454-7029.


Tuesday, Sept. 2

3 p.m. Engineering Colloquium. "Bio-materials Science." George M. Whitesides, prof. of chemistry, Harvard U. Whitaker Hall Aud. 935-6065.


Wednesday, Sept. 3

Noon. Siteman Cancer Center Seminar Series. Susan Curry, dean, College of Public Health, U. of Iowa. Goldfarb Hall, Rm. 132. 454-8981.


Thursday, Sept. 4

8 a.m. Cancer Research Lecture. Rena Schechter Memorial Lecture in Cancer Research. "Pancreatic Cancer: Is There any Reason for Hope?" Mace L. Rothenberg, prof. of medicine, Vanderbilt School of Medicine. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-8981.

Noon. Siteman Cancer Center Seminar Series. "Meeting Public Health Challenges in Prevention Research, Practice and Policy." Susan Curry, dean, College of Public Health, U. of Iowa. Goldfarb Hall, Rm. 132. 454-8981.


Saturday, Sept. 6

8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. School of Medicine CME Course. "Annual St. Louis Critical Care Update." Cost: $65. St. Louis Marriott West, 660 Maryville Centre Drive. To register: 362-6891.


Monday, Sept. 8

8:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m. St. Louis STD/HIV Prevention Center CME Course. "STD Update." (Continues 8:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sept. 9.) Cost: $75. For location and to register: 747-1522.


Wednesday, Sept. 10

4 p.m. Assembly Series. Mo Rocca. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

On Stage

Thursday, Sept. 4

8 p.m. "Dance Close-Up" featuring Performing Arts Dept. faculty. Annalise Mertz Dance Studio. Mallinckrodt Student Center. 935-6543. Also 8 p.m. Sept. 5 and 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. Sept. 6.

Sports

Friday, Aug. 29

8 p.m. Women's Soccer vs. Calvin College. Washington University Classic. Francis Field. 935-4705.


Saturday, Aug. 30

9 a.m. Big River Running Early Bird Meet. Men's and women's cross country. Central Fields. 935-4705.

5:15 p.m. Volleyball vs. Lawrence U. WU Invitational. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

7:30 p.m. Volleyball vs. Simpson College. WU Invitational. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

8 p.m. Women's Soccer vs. Hope College. Washington University Classic. Francis Field. 935-4705.


Sunday, Aug. 31

10 a.m. Volleyball vs. Cardinal Stritch U. WU Invitational. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

2:30 p.m. Volleyball vs. U. of Wis.-Eau Claire. WU Invitational. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.


Friday, Sept. 5

5:30 p.m. Volleyball vs. Central College. WU/ASICS National Invitational. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

8 p.m. Volleyball vs. Birmingham Southern College. WU/ASICS National Invitational. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.


Saturday, Sept. 6

10 a.m. Volleyball vs. Ohio Northern U. WU/ASICS National Invitational. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

1 p.m. Football vs. Greenville College. Francis Field. 935-4705.

3 p.m. Volleyball vs. Calif. Lutheran U. WU/ASICS National Invitational. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.


Tuesday, Sept. 9

7 p.m. Men's Soccer vs. Principia College. Francis Field. 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.

Calendar submissions should state time, date, place, sponsor(s), title of event or lecture, name(s) of speaker(s), speaker(s) affiliations and admission cost. Mail items to Calendar at Campus Box 1070 or fax to 935-4259 or e-mail at recordcalendar@wustl.edu. Submission forms are available by calling 935-4926 or by downloading the PDF found here.

The deadline for all entries is noon on the Thursday seven days before the Record issue date. Late or incomplete entries will not be printed. The Record is published every Thursday during the school year, except holidays, and monthly during the summer.