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Washington University in St. Louis

October 31, 2003
Vol. 28, No. 12

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October 31, 2003 > Calendar

Calendar

"University Events" lists a portion of the activities taking place at Washington University Oct. 31 - Nov. 13. 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. 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.



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. 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. McDonnell 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. (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 Wis. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261.

4 p.m. Law Lecture. "The Case for Israel." Alan Dershowitz, Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law, Harvard U. Anheuser-Busch Hall, Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom. 935-9043.


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." Clifton Hood, chair of history, Hobart and William Smith College. McMillan Hall, Rm. 149. 935-5450.


Friday, Nov. 7

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Maternal Birth Injury." Lewis L. Wall, assoc. prof. of obstetrics & gynecology. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "Myosin-X: A Molecular Motor at the Cell's Fingertips." Richard E. Cheney, assoc. prof. of cell & molecular physiology, U. of N.C. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-3964.

1-2:30 p.m. Film & Media Studies Lecture. "Play It Again … and Again … and Again? Media Diversity, Patterns of Media Ownership and the 'Repurposing' Trend." Cynthia Chris, Mellon Fellow in Media Studies. Co-sponsored by American Culture Studies. Brown Hall, Rm. 118. 935-4056.

6 & 8:30 p.m. Travel Lecture Series. Magic of Malaysia. Hal McClure, editor & co-owner, Travelogue Magazine. Series subscription cost: $29. 935-5212.


Monday, Nov. 10

8:15 a.m.-4:15 p.m. St. Louis STD/HIV Prevention Training Center CME Course. "STD Clinician Course." (Also 8 a.m.-4:15 p.m. Nov. 11; 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 12; 8 a.m.-11:45 a.m. Nov. 13; and 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 14.) Cost: $110. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register, call 747-0294.

Noon-1:10 p.m. Work, Families, & Public Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "Effects of Medical Specialization on Costs and Outcomes: Continuing Results From a Trial of Hospitalists." David Meltzer, section of general internal medicine, U. of Chicago. Eliot Hall, Rm. 300. 935-4918.

4 p.m. Biology Lecture. "Vertebrate Limb Evolution: Fish Fingers and Other Stuff." Michael Coates, asst. prof. of organismal biology and anatomy, U. of Chicago. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 322. 935-4467.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Bridging Interferon and Interleukin Families: The IFN-lambda Antiviral System." Sergei Kotenko, asst. prof. of biochemistry & molecular biology, U. of Medicine & Dentistry of N.J. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.

4 p.m. Molecular Biology & Pharmacology Lecture. "A New Twist on an Old Story: MAP Kinase Nuclear Translocation in Neural Development." Kevin Moses, dept. of cell biology, Emory U. South Bldg., Rm. 3907, Philip Needleman Library. 362-0183.

4:30 p.m. Annual T.S. Eliot Lecture in St. Louis. "Churchill and America." David Cannadine, author and dir., Inst. of Historical Research, U. of London. Co-sponsored by the Inst. of United States Studies, U. of London. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. To attend, call 935-4003.

6 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. "Stewardship." Brian MacKay-Lyons, architect. (5:30 p.m. reception, Givens Hall.) Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-6200.


Tuesday, Nov. 11

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Cell and Molecular Pathogenesis of Chronic Chlamydia pneumoniae Infections: The Heart of the Matter." Gerald L. Byrne, prof. and chair of molecular sciences, U. of Tenn. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-8873.


Wednesday, Nov. 12

11 a.m. Assembly Series. Stein Lecture in Ethics. Mark Malloch Brown, head, United Nations Development Programme. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

Noon. History & Philosophy of Science Seminar. "The History of Science and Its Discontents." Everett Mendelsohn, prof. of history of science, Harvard U. Life Sciences Bldg., Rm. 202. 935-6808.

4-5 p.m. Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics Seminar. "Balancing Act: Modulators of Cell Division in Bacillus subtilis." Petra Levin, asst. prof. of biology. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261.

5 p.m. Medical Humanities & Social Sciences Meeting. "Bodies of Knowledge/Knowledge of Bodies: Classifying Illness in Ambroise Paré and Antoine Furetière." Harriet Stone, prof. of romance languages & literatures. Busch Hall, Rm. 113, Cohen Lounge. 935-5340.


Thursday, Nov. 13

10-11:30 a.m. Arts & Sciences Conversations. "The Future of Freedom." Richard Davis, prof. of history, moderator. Graham Chapel. 935-6820.

Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. "Cell Growth Control." David Sabatini, asst. prof. of biology, Mass. Inst. of Technology. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 823. 362-2139.

Noon. Public Interest Law Speakers Series. "How Exporting Free Markets and Democracy Breeds Ethnic Hatred and Global Instability." Amy L. Chua, prof. of law, Yale U. Anheuser-Busch Hall, Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom. 935-4958.

4 p.m. Assembly Series. Thomas Hall Lecture. "Dolly and the Historians: Science, Politics and Ethics of Cloning." Everett Mendelsohn, prof. of history of science, Harvard U. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 215. 935-5285.

4-5 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Seminar. "Gene Expression Profiling in Uveal Melanoma." J. William Harbour, assoc. prof. of ophthalmology, molecular oncology & cell biology. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-1006.

4:15 p.m. Earth & Planetary Sciences Colloquium. Stephen Zatman Memorial Colloquium. "Waves in the Earth's Core." Jeremy Bloxham, prof. of geophysics and chair of earth & planetary sciences, Harvard U. McDonnell Hall, Rm. 362. 935-6610.

Music

Thursday, Nov. 6

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


Friday, Nov. 7

7 p.m. Music in the Gallery of Art Concert. Includes highlights from The Wizard of Oz. Paul Tietjens, composer. Gallery of Art. 935-4841.


Sunday, Nov. 9

7:30 p.m. Concert. "Fête Galante: Love and Nature." Kingsbury Ensemble. 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

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…

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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