"University Events" lists a portion of the activities taking place April 9-22 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).

Exhibits
"Eero Saarinen: Shaping the Future." Through April 27. Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum. 935-4523.

"Expressions of Jewish Life Through Texts and Objects." April 6-June 28. Olin Library, Lvl. 1, Grand Staircase Lobby and Ginkgo Rm. 935-4151.

Film

Tuesday, April 14

7 p.m. Asian and Near Eastern Languages and Literatures Film Screening. Yim Soon-rye: Women in Korean Cinema 2009. "Waikiki Brothers" (2001). Yim Soon-rye, dir. (Q&A to follow.) Co-sponsored by International and Area Studies and East Asian programs. Brown Hall, Rm. 118. 935-5110.


Wednesday, April 15

7 p.m. Asian and Near Eastern Languages and Literatures Film Screening. Yim Soon-rye: Women in Korean Cinema 2009. "Forever the Moment" (2006). Yim Soon-rye, dir. (Q&A to follow.) Co-sponsored by International and Area Studies and East Asian programs. Brown Hall, Rm. 100. 935-5110.


Wednesday, April 22

6:30 p.m. Japanese Film Series. "Tony Takitani." Jun Ichikawa, dir. Seigle Hall, Rm. 103. 935-5110.

Lectures

Thursday, April 9

4 p.m. Assembly Series. Biggs Lecture. Richard Martin, Homeric poetry and ancient Greece scholar. Steinberg Aud. 935-5285.

4 p.m. Vision Science Seminar Series. "Genetic Origins of Cataracts: Exotic Genes for an Obscure Trait." Alan Shields, assoc. prof. of ophthalmology. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-3315.

7 p.m. Assembly Series. The Onion Guys, satirists. Co-sponsored by WUnderground and University Libraries. 935-5285.


Friday, April 10

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Simulation-Based Training: The Inter-section of Performance Assessment and Safe Practice." David Murray, prof. of anesthesiology. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

11 a.m. Computer Science & Engineering Colloquium. "Provenance in Scientific Visualization." Carlos Scheidegger, U. of Utah. Cupples II Hall, Rm. 217. 935-6160.

4 p.m. Dept. of Music Lecture Series. "In the Treasure Chamber of Memory: Medieval Music in Modernity." Annette Kreutziger-Herr, Principia College. McMillan Hall, Rm. 149. 935-5566.


Monday, April 13

Noon. Work, Families and Public Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "AIDS and Economic Development: The Role of Reproductive Health and Family Planning Policies." Raul Santaeulalia-Llopis, asst. prof. of economics. Seigle Hall, Rm. 348. 935-4918.

3 p.m. Siteman Cancer Center Neuro-Oncology Research Group Seminar Series. "Brain Tumor Response Assessment With Imaging." Robert McKinstry, assoc. prof. of radiology. South Bldg., Rm. 3907, Philip Needleman Library. 454-8981.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. Paul E. Lacy Lecture. "Toll-like Receptor Signaling." Shizuo Akira, Osaka U. Moore Aud., 520 S. Euclid Ave. 362-2763.

5:30 p.m. Cardiac Bioelectricity & Arrhythmia Center Seminar. "Impulse Propagation During Development and Disease." Glenn I. Fishman, prof. of medicine, New York U. (5 p.m. reception.) Whitaker Hall, Rm. 218. 935-7887.


Tuesday, April 14

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Mining the Cell Surface: How Helicobacter Pylori Colonizes and Grows on the Epithelium." Manuel Amieva, asst. prof. of pediatrics and microbiology & immunology, Stanford U. School of Medicine. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-2772.

4 p.m. Anesthesiology Lecture. Annual C.R. Stephen Lecture. "Regulation of Oxygen Homeostasis by Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1." Gregg L. Semenza, prof., Johns Hopkins U. School of Medicine. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 454-8701.

4 p.m. Center for the Humanities Faculty Fellows' Series. "The Promise of Peace: Kant's Wartime and the Tremulous Body of Philosophy." David L. Clark, asst. prof. of English and cultural studies, McMaster U. Duncker Hall, Rm. 201, Hurst Lounge. 935-5576.

4 p.m. Center for Research in Economics & Strategy Lecture. "Trust and Trustworthiness: An Experimental Economics Approach." Rachel T. A. Croson, prof. of economics, U. of Texas at Dallas. (Reception follows, Lopata Courtyard.) Simon Hall, Rm. 106. 935-6707.

4 p.m. Social Work Lecture. Susanna Bensinger Clinical Lecture. "Strengthening Family Resilience: Overcoming Life Challenges." Froma Walsh, co-director, Chicago Center for Family Health. Brown Hall Lounge. 935-6630.

4 p.m. Vision Science Seminar Series. "Motor Neurons Require Motor Proteins: From Single Molecules to Degenerating Neurons." Erika L. Holzbaur, prof. of physiology, U. of Pa. School of Medicine. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-3315.

4:30 p.m. Freedom From Smoking Class. "Thinking About Quitting." (Also at 5:30 p.m. April 14.) Center for Advanced Medicine, Barnard Health and Cancer Info. Center. To register: 362-7844.


Wednesday, April 15

8:30 a.m. Center for Research in Economics & Strategy Lecture. "Status of Women in Academia." Rachel T. A. Croson, prof. of economics, U. of Texas at Dallas. (Reception follows.) Simon Hall, Rm. 106. 935-6707.

11 a.m. Assembly Series. Women's Society Lecture. "Making a Purchase That Makes a Difference: The Blessing Basket Project." Theresa Wilson, founder, The Blessing Basket. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

11 a.m. Computer Science & Engineering Lecture. Cox Distinguished Lecture. "An Open Platform for Robotics Research." Steve Cousins, president and CEO, Willow Garage. Whitaker Hall Aud. 935-6160.

3:30 p.m. History Colloquium. "Hermaphrodites and History: Surgery and Intersex in the Middle Ages." Leah DeVun, asst. prof. of history, Texas A&M U. (Reception follows.) Eliot Hall, Rm. 300M. 935-5450.

4 p.m. Institute for Public Health Faculty Seminar Series. "Recent Trends in Alcohol Misuse and Dependence in the U.S.: Implications for Policy and Prevention." Rick Grucza, research asst. prof. of psychology. Goldfarb Hall, Rm. 132. 454-7998.

4 p.m. McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences Colloquium. McDonnell Distinguished Lecture Series. "Establishing the Big Bang." P. James E. Peebles, prof. of science emeritus, Princeton U. (3:30 p.m. coffee, Compton Hall, Rm. 245.) Crow Hall, Rm. 204. 935-6276.

4 p.m. Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies Lecture. Global and Transnational Feminisms Lecture. "Settling In: Life After Trafficking in the United States." Denise Brennan, prof. of sociology and anthropology, Georgetown U. McMillan Cafe. 935-5102.


Thursday, April 16

2:30-5 p.m. Neurology and Neurological Surgery Symposium. Annual Symposium on Translational Neurosciences Featuring the George H. Bishop and Hope Center Lectures. "Mapping Language Systems in-Vivo: Current Applications and Translational Paradigms." Mitchel S. Berger, prof. and chair of neurological surgery, U. of Calif., San Francisco. "Axonal Self-Destruction and Neurodegenerative Disease." Marc T. Tessier-Lavigne, exec. vice pres., Genetech Inc. Eric P. Newman Education Center Aud. 747-0644.

3 p.m. Siteman Cancer Center Basic Science Seminar Series. Stephen Konieczny, prof. of biological sciences, Purdue U. Eric P. Newman Education Center Aud. 454-7029.

4 p.m. QUAD-Departmental Seminar Series. Annual David M. Kipnis Lecture. "Responses of Cells and Organisms to Perturbing Telomere Maintenance." Elizabeth Blackburn, prof. of biochemistry and biophysics, U. of Calif., San Francisco. Co-sponsored by depts. of Genetics, Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics, Cell Biology & Physiology and Developmental Biology. Moore Aud. 362-2139.

4 p.m. Religious Studies Lecture. Witherspoon Lecture in Religion and Science. "Antievolution in America: From Creation Science to Intelligent Design." Ronald L. Numbers, prof. of history and science of medicine, U. of Wisc.-Madison. (Reception follows.) Whitaker Hall Aud. 935-8677.

4 p.m. Vision Science Seminar Series. "Cone Targeted Gene Therapy." William W. Hauswirth, prof. of ophthalmology, U. of Fla. College of Medicine. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-3315.

4:15 p.m. Earth & Planetary Sciences Colloquium. "Meteorites, Asteroids and the Structure of the Solar Nebula." Brother Guy Consolmagno, Vatican Observatory. Earth & Planetary Sciences Bldg., Rm. 203. 935-5610.

7 p.m. McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences Colloquium. McDonnell Distinguished Lecture Series. "Finding the Big Bang." P. James E. Peebles, prof. of science emeritus, Princeton U. Brown Hall, Rm. 100. 935-5332.


Friday, April 17

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Epilepsy — Transitional Research." John Zempel, asst. prof. of neurology. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

11 a.m. Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering Seminar. "Electrochemical Synthesis of Inorganic Electrodes with Controlled Micro- and Nano-Structures for Use in Clean Energy Production." Kyoung-Shin Choi, assoc. prof. of chemistry, Purdue U. Lopata Hall, Rm. 101. 935-5548.

12:30 p.m. Biostatistics Seminar Series. Robert Lyles, assoc. prof. of biostatistics, Emory U. Shriners Bldg., Rm. 3307, 706 S. Euclid. 362-1565.

4 p.m. Dept. of Music Lecture Series. "Of Texts and Other Demons: An Opera Comique Goes to Italy." Francesco Izzo, visiting prof. of music, U. of Chicago. Music Classroom Bldg., Rm. 102. 935-5566.


Saturday, April 18

10 a.m. Physics Saturday Science Seminar Series. "Galileo's Trial." Michael Friedlander, prof. of physics. Crow Hall, Rm. 201. 935-6276.

10:30 a.m. Dept. of Music Symposium. "Berlioz's Damnation of Faust." (Refreshments at 10 a.m.) Wilson Hall, Rm. 214. 935-5566.


Monday, April 20

6:30 p.m. Sam Fox School Spring Lecture Series. Marianne Burkhalter & Christian Sumi, partners, burkhalter sumi architekten, Zurich. (Reception 6 p.m.) Steinberg Aud. 935-9300.


Tuesday, April 21

9 a.m. Center for Aging Conference. Annual Friedman Conference. "In the Words of the Artist: The Influence of Age on Creativity and Expression." Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register: 286-2441.

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "The Ecology and Evolution of Vibrio Cholerae in the Ganges Delta." Gary Schoolnik, asst. prof. of geographic medicine and infectious diseases, Stanford U. School of Medicine. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Erlanger Aud. 362-2772.

4:30 p.m. Freedom From Smoking Class. "On the Road to Freedom." (Also at 5:30 p.m. April 21.) Center for Advanced Medicine, Barnard Health and Cancer Info. Center. To register: 362-7844.


Wednesday, April 22

12:15 p.m. Alpha Omega Alpha Spring Lecture. "Lights Along the Path: Getting the Most Education in Residency." Sanjeev Bhalla, assoc. prof. of radiology. Farrell Learning & Teaching Center, Connor Aud. 362-6251.

3 p.m. History Colloquium. "Can You See Me? Reading 'Race' in the Jimi Hendrix Experience." Matt Jacobson, prof. of history and African-American studies, Yale U. Eliot Hall, Rm. 300M. 935-5450.

4 p.m. QUAD-Departmental Seminar Series. "RNA-based Paramutations." Jay Hollick, adjunct asst. prof. of plant and microbial biology, U. of Calif., Berkeley. Co-sponsored by depts. of Genetics, Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics, Cell Biology & Physiology and Developmental Biology. Moore Aud. 362-2139.

Music

Thursday, April 9

8 p.m. Concert. Arianna String Quartet. Danforth University Center, Formal Lounge. 935-5566.

8 p.m. Jazz at Holmes. Wee Trio. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 862-0874.


Friday, April 10

6 p.m. Kemper Presents Concert Series. FIRE DOG. Kemper Art Museum. 935-4523.


Saturday, April 11

7 p.m. Senior Voice Recital. Jay O'Brien. Ballroom Theater, 560 Trinity Ave. 935-5566.


Thursday, April 16

8 p.m. Jazz at Holmes. Anita Rosamond, vocals. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 862-0874.


Friday, April 17

6 p.m. Kemper Presents Concert Series. The 75s and Left Arm. Kemper Art Museum. 935-4523.

8 p.m. Concert. Concert Choir. Graham Chapel. 935-5566.


Saturday, April 18

3 p.m. Senior Voice Recital. Alison Moritz. Graham Chapel. 935-5566.


Sunday, April 19

3 p.m. Graduate Voice Recital. Joshua Stanton. Graham Chapel. 935-5566.

7:30 p.m. Concert. Eliot Trio. E. Desmond Lee Concert Hall, 560 Trinity Ave. 935-5566.


Monday, April 20

8 p.m. Student Recital. Graham Chapel. 935-5566.


Wednesday, April 22

8 p.m. Concert. Jazz Band. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 935-5566.

On Stage

Friday, April 17

8 p.m. Performing Arts Dept. Presentation. "Mother Courage and Her Children." (Also 8 p.m. April 18, 24 & 25; 2 p.m. April 19 and 26.) Cost: $15, $10 for students, faculty and staff. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.

And More

Thursday, April 9

7 a.m.-5 p.m. School of Medicine Health and Wellness Fair. "Health Happening '09." (Continues 7 a.m.-Noon April 10.) Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-7196.


Wednesday, April 15

4 p.m. Center for Humanities Panel Discussion. "African American Literature Today." Co-sponsored by the African & African American Studies Program. Duncker Hall, Rm. 201, Hurst Lounge. 935-5576.

5:30 p.m. Annual Gerry and Bob Virgil Ethic of Service Awards Ceremony. Knight Center. 935-5599.


Saturday, April 18

4 p.m. Kemper Art Museum Public Video Screening. Featuring selected video submissions for the 1,000 Arches project. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-4523.


Tuesday, April 21

Noon. Human Resources Annual Workshop. "Planning for the Future of a Child or Other Dependents With Special Needs." (Also Noon April 22, N. Brookings Hall, Rm. 222.) Farrell Learning & Teaching Center, Rm. 214 A&B. 935-5931 or 362-4929.

Sports

Friday, April 10

2 p.m. Men's Tennis vs. U. of Texas-Tyler. Tao Tennis Center. 935-4705.

5:30 p.m. Women's Tennis vs. Carthage College. Tao Tennis Center. 935-4705.


Saturday, April 11

10 a.m. Men's Tennis vs. U. of Chicago. Tao Tennis Center. 935-4705.

Noon. Baseball vs. Westminster College. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

1:30 p.m. Women's Tennis vs. U. of Texas-Tyler. Tao Tennis Center. 935-4705.


Tuesday, April 14

4 p.m. Men's Tennis vs. U. of Mo.-St. Louis. Tao Tennis Center. 935-4705.


Wednesday, April 15

4 p.m. Softball vs. Maryville U. WUSTL Field. 935-4705.


Monday, April 20

3 p.m. Baseball vs. Webster U. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.


Wednesday, April 22

4:30 p.m. Women's Tennis vs. McKendree U. Tao Tennis Center. 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.

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