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Washington University in St. Louis

April 23, 2004
Vol. 28, No. 30

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April 23, 2004 > Calendar

Calendar

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. Becker Medical Library. 362-7080.



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, April 23

7 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Orthopaedics CME Course. "Fingers to Toes: Comprehensive Orthopaedic Review for Primary Care Providers." (Continues 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m. April 24.) Cost: $350 for physicians, $295 for allied health professionals. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-6891.

8-10 a.m. Center for the Study of Ethics and Human Values Symposium. John Dubinsky Symposium on Corporate Governance and Ethics. Miriam Miquelon, adjunct prof. of law, and Stacy Jackson, asst. dean for experiential learning & professional development, moderators. Charles F. Knight Executive Education Center. 935-9358.

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Pursuing an Understanding of Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease and the Development of New Treatments." Michael Welsh, prof. of internal medicine, U. of Iowa. 454-6006.

11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Ethnocultural Work Group Lecture. "Cultural Formulation of Psychiatric Diagnosis." Roberto Lewis-Fernandez, dir., Hispanic Treatment Program, N.Y. State Psychiatric Inst. and assoc. prof. of clinical psychiatry, Columbia U. Brown Hall Lounge. 286-2268.

1-4:30 p.m. St. Louis STD/HIV Prevention Training Center CME Course. "Current Controversies in Viral STDs." Cost: $50. U. of Mo.-St. Louis, S. Computer Bldg., Rm. 200A. To register: 747-1522.


Monday, April 26

Noon. Molecular Biology & Pharmacology Seminar. "Signaling Between Synapse and Nucleus During Long-lasting, Learning-related Forms of Plasticity." Kelsey Martin, asst. prof. of molecular and cell biology, U. of Calif., Los Angeles. South Bldg., Rm. 3907, Philip Needleman Library. 362-0183.

Noon. Work, Families, & Public Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "Women's Place: Urban Planning and Work-Family Balance." Katharine Silbaugh, prof. of law, Boston U. Eliot Hall, Rm. 300. 935-4918.

4 p.m. Biology Seminar. "Out With a Bang! The Myth and Meaning of Regulated Exocytosis in Tetrahymena." Aaron Turkewitz, assoc. prof. of molecular genetics and cell biology, U. of Chicago. Rebstock Hall Rm. 322. 935-8838.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "TNFR on T Cells." Robert H. Arch, asst. prof. of internal medicine. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.

4 p.m. Music Lecture. "Parallel Performances: Marin Marais and Frère Jacques at Versailles." Sarah Ruddy, graduate student in musicology. Music Classroom Bldg., Rm. 102. 935-4841.

4 p.m. Romance Languages & Literatures Lecture. Rava Lecture. "The Persistent Puppet: Pinocchio's Afterlife in Contemporary Literature, Cinema and Popular Culture." Rebecca West, prof. of Italian, U. of Chicago. Brookings Hall, Rm. 300. 935-5175.


Tuesday, April 27

Noon. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Intersection Between Bacterial Pathogens and Signal Transduction Systems." Jack E. Dixon, dean of scientific affairs, U. of Calif., San Diego. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-6772.

4 p.m. Chemistry Lecture. "Novel Cycloaddition Strategies for Natural Product Synthesis." James Rigby, prof. and chair of chemistry, Wayne State U. McMillen Lab., Rm. 311. 935-6530.

6 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. Sam Fox Arts Center Lecture. "Sculptures and Related Images." Rachel Whiteread, artist, London. (5:30 p.m. reception, Givens Hall.) Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-6200.


Wednesday, April 28

8 a.m. Obstetrics & Gynecology Grand Rounds. "New Horizons in Cosmetic Surgery for Women." James B. Lowe, asst. prof. of surgery and dir., cosmetic surgery center. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 362-1016.

11 a.m. Performing Arts Department Lecture. Annual Helen Clanton Morrin Lecture. "Hand in Hand to Hell: Richard III and Macbeth — An Actor's Perspective." Gareth Armstrong, actor. Edison Theatre. 935-5858.

1-3 p.m. Academic Publishing Services Course. "Strategies for Successful Grant Proposals." (Also 1-3 p.m. May 5 & 12.) Cost: $60 per class or $200 for all four. Special rates available. Moore Aud., 660 S. Euclid Ave. To register: 362-4181.

4 p.m. Comparative Literature Seminar. Annual William H. Matheson Seminar in Comparative Arts. "Realist Vision." Peter Brooks, Sterling Professor of Comparative Literature and French, Yale U. Brookings Hall, Rm. 300. 935-5170.


Thursday, April 29

7:30-9 a.m. Olin Cup Lecture. "Intellectual Property Protection." Ed Fickenscher, business development dir., office of technology management. Simon Hall, Rm. 109. 935-4512.

Noon-1 p.m. Olin Cup Lecture. "Idea/Opportunity Evaluation Workshop." Scott Naisbitt, assoc. and Kauffman Fellow, RiverVest Venture Partners. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Shaffer Conference Room. 935-4512.

Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. Kim McKim, Walksman Inst., Rutgers U. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 823. 362-2139.

1:10 p.m. George Warren Brown School of Social Work Spring Lecture Series. "Understanding Social and Economic Change." Douglass C. North, Spencer T. Olin Professor in Arts & Sciences. Brown Hall Lounge. 935-6661.

3 p.m. Physics Seminar. "High Performance Computing at Wash U: The Center for Scientific Parallel Computing." Malcolm Tobias, postdoctoral research assoc. in physics. (2:30 p.m. coffee.) Compton Hall, Rm. 241. 935-6276.

4 p.m. Chemistry Lecture. "Controlling Reactions and Watching Energy Flow in Gases and Liquids." F. Fleming Crim, prof. of chemistry, U. of Wisc. McMillen Lab., Rm. 311. 935-6530.

4 p.m. Earth & Planetary Sciences Colloquium. "Whence the Solar System's First Rocks?" Kevin D. McKeegan, prof. of geochemistry and cosmochemistry, U. of Calif., Los Angeles. McDonnell Hall, Rm. 361. 935-5610.


Friday, April 30

8 a.m. Radiation Oncology Lecture. Annual James A. Purdy Medical Physics Lecture. "Tomotherapy and Beyond" Thomas R. Mackie, prof. of medical physics, human oncology and engineering physics, U. of Wisc. Barnes-Jewish Hosp. Bldg., Steinberg Amp. 362-2866.

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Modeling Tuberous Sclerosis Complex in the Brain." David Gutmann, prof. of neurology. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "Structural Studies of Signaling Proteins with RGS Homology Domains." John J. G. Tesmer, asst. prof. of chemistry & biochemistry, U. of Texas. McDonnell Medical Science Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-1668.

12:30-4:30 p.m. St. Louis STD/HIV Prevention Training Center CME Course. "STD Update." Cost: $70. (Continues 12:30-4:30 p.m. May 7 & 14.) U. of Mo.-St. Louis, S. Computer Bldg., Rm. 200A. To register: 747-1522.

4 p.m. Music Lecture. "Take Them for True: Exotic Facts and Fictions in Berlioz's The Adventures of Vincent Wallace in New Zealand." Inge VanRij, prof. of music, Victoria U., New Zealand. Music Classroom Bldg., Rm. 102. 935-4841.


Saturday, May 1

7:30 a.m.-Noon. Gastroenterology/Medicine CME Course. "Liver Disease: Therapeutic Challenges 2004." Cost: $125. The Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis, 100 Carondelet Plaza. To register: 362-6891.


Monday, May 3

Noon. Molecular Biology & Pharmacology. "Ras Signaling and Growth Control." Dafna Bar-Sagi, prof. of molecular genetics & microbiology, State U. of N.Y. South Bldg., Rm. 3907, Philip Needleman Library. 362-0183.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Regulation of Immune Cell Functions by Novel Adaptor Molecules." André Veillette, adjunct prof. of immunology, Clinical Research Inst. of Montreal. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.


Tuesday, May 4

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "IL-4 Enhancement of Poxvirus Lethality, Implications for Smallpox." R. Mark Buller, prof. of molecular microbiology & immunology, St. Louis U. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 747-2132.

Noon. Program in Physical Therapy Research Seminar Series. "Diabetic Osteopenia: Is It a Regional or Systematic Complication?" David R. Sinacore, assoc. prof. of physical therapy and of medicine. 4444 Forest Park Blvd., Rm. B108/B109. 286-1404.


Wednesday, May 5

4 p.m. Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics Seminar. "Importance of Ground State Conformations and Transition State Stabilization in Enzymatic Reactions." Thomas Bruice, prof of. chemistry & biochemistry, U. of Calif., Santa Barbara. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261.


Thursday, May 6

Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. Maynard Olson, prof. of genome sciences and of medicine, U. of Wash. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-2139.

4 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Seminar. "Viscoelastic Properties of the Ocular Lens." Nathan V. Ravi, assoc. prof. of ophthalmology & visual sciences. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-1006.

Music

Friday, April 23

8 p.m. Concert. Washington University Jazz Band. Chris Becker, dir. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-4841.


Thursday, April 29

8 p.m. Jazz at Holmes. Mike Parkinson Group. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 935-4841.

On Stage

Friday, April 23

8 p.m. Performing Arts Department Production. The Good Person of Szechwan. William Whitaker, dir. (Also 8 p.m. April 24, and 2 p.m. April 25.) Cost: $12, $8 for seniors, WUSTL faculty, staff & students. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.


Sunday, May 2

8 p.m. OVATIONS! Bang on a Can All-Stars with Philip Glass & Terry Riley. Cost: $28, $23 for seniors, students, WUSTL faculty and staff, $14 for WUSTL students and children 12 and under. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.

Sports

Thursday, April 29

5 p.m. Men's Tennis vs. Principia College. Tao Tennis Center. 935-4705.


Saturday, May 1

2 p.m. Softball vs. Greenville College. WUSTL Field. 935-4705.


Tuesday, May 4

2 p.m. Baseball vs. Greenville College. Kelly Field. 935-4705.

And more…

Friday, April 23

5-7 p.m. University Libraries Open House. Kranzberg Illustrated Book Studio Open House. West Campus Conference Center, Lower Lvl. 935-5418.

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


Saturday, April 24

9 a.m. Program in Physical Therapy Run for Research. Tower Grove Park. For more information: pt.wustl.edu/pt/pt.nsf/ql/rfr.

1-7 p.m. Bone Marrow Drive. Vetta Sports-Hampshire, 6727 Langley. 454-2694.


Monday, April 26

8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. Master of Fine Arts readings. (Also 8 p.m. April 27 & 28.) Duncker Hall, Rm. 201, Hurst Lounge. 935-7130.


Sunday, May 2

8 p.m. School of Art Fashion Show. "The Know Show: The 75th Annual Fashion Design Show." Cost: $50, $25 for students. Saint Louis Galleria. 935-9090.


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