University Events

Mars Exploration - I Have A Dream

"University Events" lists a portion of the activities taking place at Washington University Aug. 22-Sept. 4. Visit the Web for expanded calendars for the Hilltop Campus (calendar.wustl.edu) and the School of Medicine (medschool.wustl.edu/calendars.html).

Exhibits
History of Adult Education at Washington University, 1854-2004. Through May 31. January Hall, Rm. 20. 935-4806.

Lectures

Thursday, Aug. 28

4:15 p.m. Earth & Planetary Sciences Colloquium. "The 2003 Mars Exploration Rover Mission: Spirit and Opportunity." Raymond E. Arvidson, James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor and chair of Earth & Planetary Sciences. Wilson Hall, Rm. 112. 935-5610.

7 p.m. "I Have a Dream" Roundtable. Discussion commemorating 40th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous speech. Women's Bldg. Formal Lounge. 935-5576.


Friday, Aug. 29

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Dr. McCoy Meets Stanley Kubrick: The Intersection of Ethics and Medical Informatics." Barry P. Markovitz, assoc. prof. of anesthesiology. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.


Wednesday, Sept. 3

11 a.m. Public Interest Law Speakers Series. "Multiculturalism, Reparations, and the Politics of Memory." Gerald L. Early, Merle Kling Professor of Modern Letters. Anheuser-Busch Hall, Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom. 935-4958.


Thursday, Sept. 4

2-4 p.m. Lifelong Learning Institute Fall Address. "Why Does the U.S. Government Object to the International Criminal Court?" Leila Nadya Sadat, prof. of law. Gallery of Art. To register, call 935-4237.

4:15 p.m. Earth & Planetary Sciences Colloquium. "Mantle Convection with Realistic Rheologies." Viatcheslav (Slava) Solomatov, assoc. prof. of physics, N.M. State U. McDonnell Hall, Rm. 362. 935-5610.


Friday, Sept. 5

1 p.m. Chemistry Lecture. "Regulation of Gene Expression by Synthetic Ligands." Peter B. Dovan, California Inst. of Technology. Uncas A. Whitaker Hall, Rm. 100. 935-6530.

And more…

Thursday, Aug. 26

8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Center for the Application of Information Technology Workshop. "Business Requirements Management." (Also 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Aug. 27-28.) Cost: $1,395. CAIT, 5 N. Jackson. To register, call 935-4444.

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 935-6512 and information can be 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.