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Washington University in St. Louis

October 24, 2003
Vol. 28, No. 11

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October 24, 2003 > Calendar

Calendar

"University Events" lists a portion of the activities taking place at Washington University Oct. 24 - Nov. 6. Visit the Web for expanded calendars for the Hilltop Campus (http://calendar.wustl.edu) and the School of Medicine (http://medschool.wustl.edu/calendars.html).

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



150 iconInfluence 150: 150 Years of Shaping a City, a Nation, the World. Through Dec. 7. Gallery of Art. 935-4523.

Inscriptions of Time/Topographies of History: The Photographs of Alan Cohen. Through Dec. 7. Gallery of Art. 935-5423.

Matthew Carter Exhibit. Through Nov. 28. Des Lee Gallery, 1627 Washington Ave. 621-8735.



150 iconNew Beginnings: The First Decade of the Washington University Medical Campus, 1915-1925. Through May 31. Glaser Gallery, Becker Medical Library, 7th Fl. 362-4236.

Lectures

Friday, Oct. 24

7:30 a.m.-3:45 p.m. Academic Women's Network CME Course. "Annual Contemporary Women's Health Issues." Cost: $160 for physician, $110 for allied health professionals. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-6891.

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. Alexis Hartmann Lecture. "The Skeletal Dysplasias: Clinical — Molecular Correlations." David L. Rimoin, Steven Spielberg Chairman of Pediatrics & dir., Medical Genetics — Birth Defects Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, prof. of pediatrics, medicine and human genetics, David Geffen School of Medicine, U. of Calif., Los Angeles. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "Genetic Analysis of Organogenesis in the Mouse." Jeffrey H. Miner, asst. prof. of internal medicine. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-3964.

2:30-7 p.m. Siteman Cancer Center CME Course. "Leukemia, Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant: Biology and Management of Patients With Hematologic Malignancies." (7 p.m. reception.) Cost: $35. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register: 362-6891.

4 p.m. Anatomy & Neurobiology Seminar. "Synaptic Specificity in the Visual System." Joshua Sanes, prof. of anatomy & neurobiology. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 928. 362-7043.


Saturday, Oct. 25

10 a.m. Physics Science Saturdays Lecture Series. "Putting Atoms Together — Materials Science Through the Ages." Ken Kelton, prof. of physics. Crow Hall, Rm. 201. 935-6276.


Monday, Oct. 27

11 a.m. Center for the Humanities Discussion. "A Reconsideration of W.E.B. Du Bois' The Souls of Black Folk at Its Centenary." Stanley Crouch, author, critic and commentator. Gerald L. Early, Merle Kling Professor of Modern Letters, moderator. Co-sponsored by the Dept. of English. Graham Chapel. 935-5576.

Noon. Molecular Biology & Pharmacology Research Seminar. "A Mechanism of Negative Cooperativity Revealed by Asymmetric Quaternary Hybrid Enzymes." Gregory A. Grant, prof. of internal medicine. South Bldg., Rm. 3907, Philip Needleman Library. 362-0183.

Noon. Neurology & Neurosurgery/CSNSI Seminar. John M. Zempel, instructor in neurology. Maternity Bldg., Schwarz Aud. 362-9462.

Noon-1:10 p.m. Work, Families, & Public Policy Seminar Series. "The U.S. Gender Pay Gap in the 1990s: Slowing Convergence." Francine Blau, Frances Perkins Professor of Industrial and Labor Relations, Cornell U. Eliot Hall, Rm. 300. 935-4918.

2 p.m. Center for the Humanities Reading. "A Reconsideration of W.E.B. Du Bois' The Souls of Black Folk at its Centenary." Stanley Crouch, author, critic and commentator. Co-sponsored by the Dept. of English. Graham Chapel. 935-5576.

4 p.m. Biology Seminar. "Clock Genes and Circadian Timing in the Brain and Beyond." Mick Hastings, dept. of neurobiology, U. of Cambridge, England. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 322. 935-8635.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "STAT5-dependent Regulation of Lymphocyte Development, Homeostasis, and Activation." Michael A. Farrar, asst. prof. of immunology, U. of Minn. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.

4 p.m. Physics Lecture. "Biochemical Computing in Neurons." Terry Sejnowski, prof. and head of computational neurobiology, Salk Inst., La Jolla, Calif. (3:45 p.m. coffee.) Compton Hall, Rm. 241. 935-6276.

4 p.m. Psychology Colloquium. "Suppressing Unwanted Memories: Cognitive and Neural Systems." Mike Anderson, prof. of psychology, U. of Ore. Psychology Bldg., Rm. 216 A&B. 935-6520.

6 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. "360°" Randy Brown, architect, Randy Brown Architects LLC, Omaha, Neb. (5:30 p.m. reception, Givens Hall.) Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-6200.


Tuesday, Oct. 28

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "The Cell Cycle: Spatial and Temporal Control of a Multicomponent Genetic Network." Lucy Shapiro, prof. of developmental biology, Stanford U. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave., 362-3692.

6 p.m. School of Engineering Connection Series Speaker Event. "Rebuilding Baghdad: Can It Be Done? Are We the Ones to Do It?" Barbara K. Bodine, senior adviser, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs. (5:15 p.m. reception, Whitaker Hall Atrium.) Whitaker Hall Aud. 935-8213.

7:30 p.m. University Libraries Lecture. "Spoils of War: Building Libraries in the 17th Century." Jill Bepler, head, fellowship program, Herzog August Library (Germany). Brookings Hall, Rm. 300. 935-5151.


Wednesday, Oct. 29

8 a.m. Obstetrics & Gynecology Grand Rounds. "Sickle Cell Disease: A Challenge for the African-American Community." Michael R. DeBaun, assoc. prof. of pediatrics and assoc. prof. of biostatics. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 362-1016.

11 a.m. Assembly Series. Black Arts & Sciences Festival Lecture. Dick Gregory, comedian. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

4 p.m. Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics Seminar. "Circular Dichroism of Proteins: Analysis and Prediction." Robert W. Woody, prof. of biochemistry & molecular biology, Co. State U. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261.


Thursday, Oct. 30

7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Infectious Diseases CME Course. "ID 2003: Clinical Management of Infectious Diseases for the Primary Provider." Cost: $135 for physicians, $105 for allied health professionals. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 454-8275.



150 icon10 a.m.-noon. John M. Olin School of Business Sesquicentennial Environmental Initiative Colloquium. "Colloquium on Energy." Co-sponsored by the Environmental Engineering Science program. Charles F. Knight Executive Education Center. To register, call 935-6300.

Noon. Chemistry Seminar. "Development and Synthetic Applications of Electron Transfer Initiated Cyclization Reactions." Paul Floreancig, asst. prof. of chemistry, U. of Pittsburgh. McMillen Lab., Rm. 311. 935-6530.

Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. "Catalytic RNA Meets Selfish DNA: The Group I Introns of Bacteria and Bacteriophages." David Shub, prof. of biological sciences, State U. of N.Y. at Albany. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 823. 362-2139.

1:10 p.m. George Warren Brown School of Social Work Fall Lecture Series. "The Impact of Professionalism and Elitism on Neighborhood Capacity Building from the Settlement House Perspective." George Eberle, former president and chief executive officer, Grace Hill. Co-sponsored by Grace Hill Settlement House, St. Louis. Brown Hall Lounge. 935-6661.

4 p.m. African and Afro-American Studies Lecture. "Frederick Douglass and the Aesthetics of Freedom." John L. Loeb, assoc. prof. of the humanities, Harvard U. Co-sponsored by the Dept. of English, American Culture Studies and the Program in Literature & History. Duncker Hall, Rm. 201, Hurst Lounge. 935-8556.

4 p.m. Chemistry Seminar. "Understanding How Batteries and Fuel Cells Work: NMR Studies of Disordered Materials." Clare P. Grey, prof. of chemistry, State U. of N.Y. at Stony Brook. McMillen Lab., Rm. 311. 935-6530.

4:15 p.m. Earth & Planetary Sciences Colloquium. "Earth Under Stress: Mantle Flow, Plate Dynamics, and Surface Deformation." Carolina Lithgow-Bertelloni, asst. prof. of geological sciences, U. of Mich., Ann Arbor. McDonnell Hall, Rm. 362. 935-5610.


Friday, Oct. 31

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Cleft Lip and Palate: Epidemiology, Gene Finding and Clinical Trials of Prevention/Treatment." Jeff Murray, prof. of pediatrics and biological sciences, U. of Iowa. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 464-6006.

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "The Nucleus as a Site of Tumorigenic Fates." Jason D. Weber, asst. prof. of internal medicine. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-3964.

4 p.m. Anatomy & Neurobiology Seminar. "Reproductive Patterns of Muriqui Monkeys." Karen Strier, prof. of anthropology and zoology, U. of Wisc. McDon-nell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 928. 362-7043.


Monday, Nov. 3

Noon. Molecular Biology & Pharmacology Research Seminar. "Copper-64 Radiopharmaceuticals for PET Imaging of Cancer." Carolyn J. Anderson, assoc. prof. of radiology and of molecular biology & pharmacology. South Bldg., Rm. 3709, Philip Needleman Library. 362-0183.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Regulation of T Cell Activity: To Go or Not to Go, Who Is in Charge?" Osami Kanagawa, prof. of pathology & immunology. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.

4 p.m. Physics Lecture. "Wavefunction Engineering of Nanostructured Devices — Or How to Get Things Right the First Time!" L. R. Ram-Mohan, prof. of physics and of electrical & computer engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Inst., Mass. (3:45 p.m. coffee.) Compton Hall, Rm. 241. 935-6276.

6 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. "Motopia." Jennifer Siegal, architect, Office of Mobile Design, Los Angeles, Calif. (5:30 p.m. reception, Givens Hall.) Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-6200.


Tuesday, Nov. 4

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Dynamics of Granuloma Formation in Response to M. tuberculosis Infection in the Lung." Denise Kirschner, assoc. prof. of microbiology & immunology, U. of Mich. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-3692.

Noon. Program in Physical Therapy Research Seminar. "Approach to Physical Therapy in Patients with Chronic Kidney Failure." Brent Miller, asst. prof. of medicine. 4444 Forest Park Blvd., Rm. B108/B109. 286-1404.


Wednesday, Nov. 5

11 a.m. Assembly Series. Holocaust Memorial Lecture. "The Holocaust in the Congo — Then and Today." Adam Hochschild, author and journalist. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

4 p.m. Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics Seminar. "From Genome to Organism: A Virus-world View." John Yin, assoc. prof. of chemical engineering, U. of Wisc. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261.


Thursday, Nov. 6

Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. "Coupling of Cell Growth and Division." Mike Tyers, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Inst., Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 823. 362-2139.

1:10 p.m. George Warren Brown School of Social Work Fall Lecture Series. "Integrity, Spirit, and the Pursuit of Excellence." Sister Mary Jean Ryan, president and chief executive officer, SSM Health Care. Brown Hall Lounge. 935-6661.

4 p.m. Assembly Series. ICSB Conference Lecture. "A New Kind of Science." Stephen Wolfram, author and chief executive officer of Wolfram Research Inc. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

4 p.m. History Lecture. "Politics, Planning, Society: Building Subways in New York City — and MetroLink in St. Louis." Clif Hood, chair of history, Hobart and William Smith College. McMillan Hall, Rm. 149. 935-5450.

Music

Friday, Oct. 24

7 p.m. Music at the Gallery of Art. "Borders and Boundaries in 20th-Century Music: A Recital to Parallel Inscriptions of Time/Topographies of History: The Photographs of Alan Cohen." Silvian Iticovici, violin instructor; Paul Garritson, clarinet instructor; Alla Voskoboynikova, piano instructor; Maryse Carlin, harpsichord instructor; and Seth Carlin, prof. of music. Gallery of Art. 935-4841.


Sunday, Oct. 26

3 p.m. Reformation Choir Festival. Performances by five area choirs. Sponsored by Lutheran Campus Ministry. Graham Chapel. 863-8140.


Thursday, Oct. 30

8 p.m. Jazz at Holmes. Dave Stone Trio with Eric Markowitz. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 935-4841.


Thursday, Nov. 6

8 p.m. Jazz at Holmes. Ptah Williams Group. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 935-4841.

On Stage

Saturday, Nov. 1

11 a.m. ovations! for young people. Scrap Arts Music. Cost: $7. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.


Sunday, Nov. 2

8 p.m. OVATIONS! Othello. Aquila Theatre Company. Cost: $28, $23 for seniors, students, WUSTL faculty & staff, $14 for WUSTL students and children under 12. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.

Sports

Monday, Oct. 27

7 p.m. Men's Soccer vs. Westminster College. Francis Field. 935-4705.


Friday, Oct. 31

5 p.m. Men's Soccer vs. U. of Rochester. Francis Field. 935-4705.

7 p.m. Volleyball vs. Ill. College. WU Classic. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

7:30 p.m. Women's Soccer vs. U. of Rochester. Francis Field. 935-4705.


Saturday, Nov. 1

10 a.m. Volleyball vs. Webster U. WU Classic. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

2:30 p.m. Volleyball vs. Westminster College. WU Classic. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

6 p.m. Football vs. U. of Rochester. Francis Field. 935-4705.


Sunday, Nov. 2

11 a.m. Men's Soccer vs. Case Western Reserve U. Francis Field. 935-4705.

1:30 p.m. Women's Soccer vs. Case Western Reserve U. Francis Field. 935-4705.

And more…

Thursday, Oct. 30

8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. Jaimy Gordon, fiction writer. Women's Building Formal Lounge. 935-7130.


Friday, Oct. 31

7:30-11:30 a.m. Weidenbaum Center Conference. "The Future of the Airline Industry." Anheuser-Busch Hall, Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom. 935-5652.

7 p.m. Gallery of Art Public Exhibition Tour. Led by student docents. Gallery of Art. 935-4523.


Thursday, Nov. 6

8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. Jaimy Gordon, fiction writer. Duncker Hall, Rm. 201, Hurst Lounge. 935-7130.


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.


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