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| | | October 8, 2004 > Calendar Calendar  "University Events" lists a portion of the activities taking place at Washington University Oct. 8-21. Visit the Web for expanded calendars for the Hilltop Campus (calendar.wustl.edu) and the School of Medicine (medschool.wustl.edu/calendars.html) Exhibits The Washington University School of Art Faculty Show. Through Dec. 5. Kemper Art Museum. 935-4523. Human Comedies: 19th-Century French Caricature. Steinberg Hall, Lower Lvl., Teaching Gallery. 935-4523. The Presidential Image: 60 Years of the Best in White House Photography. Through Oct. 11. Lobby of Olin Library, Lvl. 1. Viewable during library hours. 935-5410. Presidential Debates at Washington University. Photo exhibit. Through Nov. 3. Whispers Café, Olin Library, Lvl. 1. Viewable during café hours. 935-5410. American Presidents: Life Portraits. Athletic Complex. 935-4619. Film  Thursday, Oct. 14 7 p.m. Academy of Motion Pictures & Sciences Student Award Winners 2004 Compilation Film. Presented by the Program in Film & Media Studies. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 215. 935-4056. Friday, Oct. 15 7 p.m. Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Presented by the Program in Film & Media Studies in conjunction with Parents Weekend. Brown Hall, Rm. 100. 935-4056. Lectures Friday, Oct. 8 9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Ending the Missouri Epidemic of Folic Acid — Preventable Spina Bifida." Godfrey Porter Oakley Jr., visiting professor of epidemiology, Emory U. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006. Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "Going Nuclear: Nup98 and the Dynamic Nuclear Pore Complex." Maureen A. Powers, assoc. prof. of cell biology, Emory U. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 747-4223. Saturday, Oct. 9 10 a.m. Physics Saturday Lecture Series. "Special Relativity." Michael Friedlander, prof. of physics. Crow Hall, Rm. 201. 935-6276. Monday, Oct. 11 8 a.m.-5 p.m. St. Louis STD/HIV Prevention Training Center Course. "STD Laboratory Methods." (Continues 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 12 & 13.) Cost: $75. Becker Medical Library, Rm. 601A. 747-1522. Noon. Molecular Biology & Pharmacology Seminar. "Akt Family Members Regulate Cardiac Growth and Metabolism." Anthony J. Muslin, prof. of internal medicine. South Bldg., Rm. 3907, Philip Needleman Library. 362-0183. Noon. Neurology/CSNSI Research Seminar. Marc Diamond, asst. prof. of neurology and cellular and molecular pharmacology, U. of Calif., San Francisco. Maternity Bldg., Schwarz Aud. 362-9460. 4 p.m. Biology Seminar. "The Radiation of a Flowering Plant Clade, Dipsacales." Michael Donoghue, G. Evelyn Hutchinson Professor of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Yale U. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 322. 935-6706. 4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Adjusting Host Responses to Viral Infection." Michael Holtzman, Seldin Professor of Internal Medicine. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763. 5:30 p.m. Radiology Lecture. Annual Wendell G. Scott Memorial Lecture. "The Politics of American Health Care: The Role of Government and a Free-market Economy." Steven H. Lipstein, president and chief executive officer, BJC HealthCare. Scarpellino Aud., 510 S. Kingshighway Blvd. 362-2866. 7 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. "New Worlds." James Timberlake, architect, Kieran Timberlake Architects, Philadelphia. (6:30 p.m. reception, Givens Hall.) Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-6200. Tuesday, Oct. 12 4 p.m. Anesthesiology Research Seminar Series. David C. Warltier, prof. and senior vice chairman of anesthesiology, Zablocki VA Medical Center, Milwaukee. Clinical Sciences Research Bldg., Rm. 5550. 362-8560. 4 p.m. Anthropology Colloquium. "Reflections on the History of Physical Anthropology." Elwyn Simons, head of the Division of Fossil Primates and senior primate biologist, Duke U., and Friderun Ankel-Simons, research assoc. prof. of biological anthropology & anatomy, Duke U. McMillan Hall, Rm. 149. 935-5252. Wednesday, Oct. 13 7:30 a.m.-3:45 p.m. Infectious Diseases CME Course. "ID 2004: Management of Infectious Diseases. A Practical Course for Clinicians." Cost: $135 for physicians, $105 for allied health professionals. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register: 454-8215. 11 a.m. Assembly Series. Olin Fellows Lecture. Susan Faludi, author. Graham Chapel. 935-5285. 11 a.m. School of Law Access to Justice Speakers Series. "Abu Ghraib and the Unpleasant Question of Torture." David J. Luban, Frederick J. Haas Professor of Law & Philosophy, Georgetown U. Co-sponsored by the Center for the Study of Ethics and Human Values. Anheuser-Busch Hall. 935-4958. 4 p.m. Center for the Humanities' Translation Series. "On Translating Opera." Hugh MacDonald, Avis Blewett Professor of Music. McMillan Hall, Rm. 115, McMillan Café. 935-5576. Thursday, Oct. 14 8:30 a.m. Cornerstone Center for Advanced Learning Lecture. "Placement Testing in Higher Education: Integrating Assessment & Instruction." Howard T. Everson, vice pres. for academic initiatives and chief research scientist, The College Board. Gregg Hall, Lvl. 1, Cornerstone. 935-8550. Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. "Regulation of Ciliary and Flagellar Motility by Phosphorylation: Protein Kinases Anchored in the 9 2 Axoneme." Winfield Sale, prof. of cell biology, Emory U. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 823. 362-2139. 4 p.m. Biology Special Seminar. "Community Assembly in Time and Space." Jonathan Chase, asst. prof. of biology. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 322. 935-6860. 4 p.m. Chemistry Seminar. "Thioimidate Approach to Oligosaccaride Synthesis." Alexei Demchenko, prof. of chemistry, U. of Mo.-St. Louis. McMillen Lab., Rm. 311. 935-6530. 4 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Seminar. "Pharmacological Chaperones and the Intracellular Folding of P23H Opsin." Shalesh Kaushal, asst. prof. of ophthalmology, U. of Fla. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-1006. 6:15 p.m. Germanic Languages and Literatures Lecture. Biennial Liselotte Dieckmann Lecture. "Oriental Drag." Katrin Sieg, assoc. prof. of German, Georgetown U. Co-sponsored by the committee on comparative literature. Duncker Hall, Rm. 201, Hurst Lounge. 935-4360. Friday, Oct. 15 9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. Midwest Society for Pediatric Research. "Quantitative and Qualitative Disorders of the Neutrophil: Lessons Learned from the Bedside." Laurence A. Boxer, prof. & dir. of pediatric hematology/oncology, U. of Michigan. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006. Noon. African & Afro-American Studies Program Forum. "KiKAR: Factors Influencing the Development of a Simplified Swahili in the Colonial Army." Timothy Parsons, assoc. prof of history and of African & Afro-American Studies, and Mungai Mutonya, sr. lecturer in African and Afro-American Studies. McMillan Hall, Rm. 219. 935-8556. Saturday, Oct. 16 10 a.m. Physics Saturday Lecture Series. "General Relativity." Clifford Will, prof. of physics. Crow Hall, Rm. 201. 935-6276. Monday, Oct. 18 Noon. Work, Families, & Public Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "The Causes and Consequences of Social Capital." Jeff Milyo, assoc. prof. of economics. Eliot Hall, Rm. 300. 935-4918. 3 p.m. Neuro-Oncology Research Group Seminar Series. "Perturbing the CNS With Disturbing Consequences: Cell Cycle Regulation in Brain Development and Cancer." Terry Van Dyke, prof. of biochemistry & biophysics, U. of N.C. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 928. 362-2388. 4 p.m. Biology Seminar. "Species — What's in a Name?" Jack Sites, prof. of integrative biology, Brigham Young U. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 322. 935-6706. 7 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. "Work." Guy Nordenson, structural engineer, Guy Nordenson & Associates, New York. (6:30 p.m. reception, Givens Hall.) Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-6200. Tuesday, Oct. 19 4 p.m. Disabilities Studies Faculty Group Talk. "Secondary Forms of Eugenics in Twentieth-century America." Gerald O'Brien, asst. prof. of social work, Southern Ill. U. at Edwardsville. Brookings Hall, Rm. 100. 935-5340. 5:30 p.m. East Asian Studies Lecture. Annual Nelson I. Wu Memorial Lecture on Asian Art & Culture. "Tethered Dreams of a Floating World: The Kansei Reforms and Artistic Censorship." Timothy Clark, head of the Japanese section, British Museum, London. (Reception follows.) Saint Louis Art Museum Aud. 935-4448. Wednesday, Oct. 20 Noon. History & Philosophy of Science Talk. "What Makes a Work an Example of Scientific Writing?: The Case of Ernst Haeckel's 'Natural History of Creation.'" Robert J. Richards, Morris Fishbein Professor of Science and Medicine, prof. of history, philosophy and psychology and dir. of the Fishbein Center, U. of Chicago. Life Sciences Bldg., Rm. 202. 935-5340. 4 p.m. Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics Seminar. "Energetics of Cholinesterase Catalysis — The Mighty Shall Be Brought Low." Daniel M. Quinn, prof. of chemistry, U. of Iowa. Cori Aud., 4950 McKinley Ave. 362-0261. 7 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. A Sam Fox Arts Center Lecture. "Constructing the Ephemeral." James Carpenter, artist, James Carpenter Design Associates, New York. (6:30 p.m. reception, Givens Hall.) Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-6200. Thursday, Oct. 21 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Center for the Application of Information Technology Forum. "Managing Change Effectively in the Challenging IT Environment." Vinod Swami, VP Sales & Relationship Management, Syntel. Eric P. Newman Education Center. For costs and to register: 935-4444. Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. "Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia, A Longevity Syndrome." Gustav Schonfeld, Samuel E. Schechter Professor of Medicine. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 823. 362-2139. 4 p.m. Anesthesiology Research Seminar Series. Special Seminar. "Synaptic Plasticity in Pain Pathways." WUPC Faculty Candidate Jurgen Sandkuhler, prof., Medical U. Vienna. Clinical Sciences Research Bldg., Rm. 5550. 362-8560. 4 p.m. Assembly Series. Thomas Hall Lecture. "Did Ernst Haeckel Commit Fraud in Defending Darwin's Theory?" Robert J. Richards, Morris Fishbein Professor of Science and Medicine, prof. of history, philosophy and psychology and dir. of the Fishbein Center, U. of Chicago. Co-sponsored by the dept. of biology. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 215. 935-6808. 4 p.m. Chemistry Seminar. "Quantum Stacking Effects in Protein-ligand Interactions." Victor Guallar, asst. prof. of biochemistry & molecular biophysics. McMillen Lab., Rm. 311. 935-6530. 4:15 p.m. Earth & Planetary Sciences Colloquium. "Triassic-Jurassic Tetrapods From Eastern North America: A Unique Window Into Early Mesozoic Continental Biodiversity." Hans-Dieter Sues, assoc. dir. for research & collections, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Inst. Earth & Planetary Sciences Bldg., Rm. 203. 935-5603. Music Sunday, Oct. 10 3 p.m. Concert. Liederabend.Mary Ann Hart, mezzo-soprano, and Dennis Helmrich, piano. Cost: $15, $10 for seniors and WUSTL faculty & staff, $5 for students. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-4841. Thursday, Oct. 14 8 p.m. Jazz at Holmes. Kevin Gianino Quartet. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 935-4841. Sunday, Oct. 17 3 p.m. Outdoor Concert. A Concert of Band Music Performed at the Fair. Saint Louis Wind Symphony, Dan Presgrave, dir. Brookings Quadrangle. 935-4841. 7:30 p.m. Recital. J.S. Bach and the French Clavecinistes. Maryse Carlin, harpsichord. Umrath Hall Lounge. 935-4841. Tuesday, Oct. 19 8 p.m. Jazz Concert. Ralph Towner, guitar. Co-sponsored by the Dept. of Music's jazz studies, WUJAZZ and the WUSTL Speaker's Fund. Graham Chapel. 935-4841. On Stage Thursday, Oct. 14 8 p.m. Performing Arts Department Production. The Awakening by Kate Chopin. Henry I. Schvey, dir. (Also 8 p.m. Oct. 15 & 16 and 2 p.m. Oct. 16 & 17; and 8 p.m. Oct. 28-29, Lee Aud., Mo. History Museum.) Cost: $12, $8 for students, seniors, WUSTL faculty & staff. Mallinckrodt Student Center, Edison Theatre. 935-6543. Sports Friday, Oct. 8 3:30 p.m. Volleyball vs. Greensboro College. Washington University Midwest Classic. Held at Fontbonne U. 935-4705. 7:30 p.m. Volleyball vs. U. of Wis.-LaCrosse. Washington University Midwest Classic. Held at Fontbonne U. 935-4705. Saturday, Oct. 9 10:30 a.m. Volleyball vs. Illinois College. Washington University Midwest Classic. Held at Fontbonne U. 935-4705. 2:30 p.m. Volleyball vs. Fontbonne U. Washington University Midwest Classic. Held at Fontbonne U. 935-4705. Sunday, Oct. 10 11 a.m. Women's Soccer vs. Emory U. Francis Field. 935-4705. 1:30 p.m. Men's Soccer vs. Emory U. Francis Field. 935-4705. Friday, Oct. 15 5:30 p.m. Women's Soccer vs. N.Y.U. Francis Field. 935-4705. 7:30 p.m. Men's Soccer vs. N.Y.U. Francis Field. 935-4705. Saturday, Oct. 16 1 p.m. Football vs. Carnegie Mellon U. Francis Field. 935-4705. Sunday, Oct. 17 11 a.m. Women's Soccer vs. Brandeis U. Francis Field. 935-4705. 1 p.m. Men's Soccer vs. Brandeis U. Francis Field. 935-4705. And more… Saturday, Oct. 9 7:30 p.m. A Celebration of William Gass. Readings & exhibition in tribute to William Gass, professor emeritus of English. Olin Library, Whispers Café. To register: 935-5418. Monday, Oct. 11 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Blood Drive. Co-sponsored by Delta Gamma Sorority, Alpha Phi Omega and WUSTL Marrow Registry. (Continues 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Oct. 12, Mallinckrodt Student Center, Lower Lvl., The Gargoyle; 5-10 p.m. Oct. 13 & 14, Wohl Center, Friedman Lounge.) Mallinckrodt Student Center, Lower Lvl., The Gargoyle. 291-4741. Noon-2 p.m. Social Work Presentations. Presentations about the Center for Social Development's State and Tribal Assets project and the Tithing and Community Economic Development projects. Brown Hall Lounge. 935-7299. 3:30 p.m. Career Center Event. Internship Search Strategies. Umrath Hall, Rm. 157, The Career Center. 935-5930. 4:45 p.m. Student Union Educate Yourself: 2004 Panel Discussion. "Reproductive Rights." Rebstock Hall, Rm. 215. 935-7878. Tuesday, Oct. 12 Noon-2 p.m. Social Work Presentations. Presentations about MOKANSave, bistate asset-building coalition, children's savings accounts and Individual Devel-opment Accounts. Brown Hall Lounge. 935-7299. 3 p.m. Career Center Event. On Campus Recruiting Approval Afternoon. Umrath Hall, Rm. 157, The Career Center. 935-5930. Wednesday, Oct. 13 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Career Center Event. Lunch With a Pro: Business for Liberal Arts. Umrath Hall, Rm. 157, The Career Center. 935-5930. Thursday, Oct. 14 Noon-2 p.m. Social Work Presentations. Presentations about Civic Service World-wide, Assets Africa and Productive Aging. Brown Hall Lounge. 935-7299. Friday, Oct. 15 4:30-6:30 p.m. Social Work Center for Social Development Reception. Brown Hall Lounge. 935-7299. Monday, Oct. 18 3:30 p.m. Career Center Event. Job Search Strategies. Umrath Hall, Rm. 157, The Career Center. 935-5930. 4:45 p.m. Student Union Educate Yourself: 2004 Panel Discussion. "Environment & Energy." Rebstock Hall, Rm. 215. 935-7878. Tuesday, Oct. 19 4 p.m. Olin Weston Career Resources Center Event. WCRC Junior On-campus Recruiting Training. Open to business, economics and math students. Simon Hall, Rm. 106. 935-8303. 5:15 p.m. Career Center Event. Student advisory board meeting. Umrath Hall, Rm. 157, The Career Center. 935-5930. Wednesday, Oct. 20 4 p.m. Career Center Event. Interviewing Skills 101. Umrath Hall, Rm. 157, The Career Center. 935-5930. 4 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. Naama Goldstein, fiction writer. Women's Bldg. Formal 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 935-4926 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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