Calendar

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

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.

Presidential Debates at Washington University. Photo exhibit. Through Nov. 3. Whispers Café, Olin Library, Lvl. 1. Viewable during café hours. 935-5410.

Lectures

Friday, Oct. 22

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "The Future of Asthma Medication Prescribing in the 21st Century: Individualization Based on Patient Characteristics and Genetics." Robert C. Strunk, Donald Strominger Professor of Pediatrics. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "Unfrying the Egg: Hsp104-mediated Protein Disaggregation." John R. Glover, asst. prof. of biochemistry, U. of Toronto. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-3934.


Saturday, Oct. 23

10 a.m. Physics Saturday Lecture Series. "Einstein Sheds Light on Light." Carl Bender, prof. of physics. Crow Hall, Rm. 201. 935-6276.

4 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series Talk. "Irish Drama Today." Tom Kilroy, playwright and Adrian Frazier, author. Duncker Hall, Rm. 201, Hurst Lounge. 935-7130.

7:30 p.m. Diversity Programs Lecture. Annual Homer G. Phillips Public Health Lecture Series. L.D. Britt, Brickhouse Professor and Chairman of Surgery, Eastern Va. Medical School. (6 p.m. cocktails; 6:30 p.m. dinner.) Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register: 362-6854.

7:30 p.m. Lecture. John Danforth, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.


Monday, Oct. 25

Noon. Molecular Biology & Pharmacology Seminar. "Exploring the Molecular Foundation of Symbiotic Host-bacterial Interaction in the Intestine." Jeffrey I. Gordon, Dr. Robert J. Glaser Distinguished University Professor of Molecular Biology and Pharmacology. South Bldg., Rm. 3907, Philip Needleman Library. 362-0183.

4 p.m. Biology Seminar. "Be a Model Organism or Just Look Like One: The Ins and Outs of Membrane Traffic in Tetra-hymena." Aaron Turkewitz, asst. prof. of molecular genetics and cell biology. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 322. 935-8838.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Lineage Commitment in Developing T Cells." B.J. Fowlkes, National Inst. of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.

6:15 p.m. Germanic Languages & Literatures Lecture. "Die Frau im Text. Wunschprojecktion Oder Gefaehrliche Kreatur?" Elisabeth Waghall Nivre, prof. of German, U. of Stockholm, Sweden. Duncker Hall, Rm. 201, Hurst Lounge. 935-4630.

7 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. "Structural Glass — Breaking New Ground." Tim Macfarlane, materials engineer, Dewhurst Macfarlane & Partners, London. (6:30 p.m. reception, Givens Hall.) Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-6200.

7 p.m. Engineering Technology Management Briefing. "The Role of Technologist as Manager." H. Gerard Schwartz Jr., sr. professor and program director, master of engineering management program. Women's Bldg., Formal Lounge. To register: 935-6995.


Tuesday, Oct. 26

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Herpes Simplex Virus Replication, Latency and the Cell Cycle." Priscilla A. Schaffer, prof. of medicine, Harvard U. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-2689.

4 p.m. Anthropology Colloquium. "Anthropology Days: Displaying Anthropological Theory at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition." Nancy Parezo, prof. of American Indian Studies, U. of Ariz. (3:30 p.m. reception, McMillan Hall, Rm. 101.) McMillan Hall, Rm. 149. 935-5252.

4 p.m. Chemistry Seminar. "Glycodiversification for the Development of Aminoglycoside Antibiotics." Cheng-Wei Tom Chang, asst. prof. of organic chemistry, Utah State U. McMillen Lab., Rm. 311. 935-6530.

4 p.m. University Libraries Special Collections Talk. "Lewis & Clark's History of the Expedition." Peter Kastor, asst. prof. of history and of American culture studies. Olin Library, Lvl. 1, Ginkgo Reading Rm. 935-5495.


Wednesday, Oct. 27

11 a.m. Assembly Series. Black Arts & Sciences Lecture. "Trust: Reaching the Million Missing Voters." Farai Chideya, reporter and author. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

11 a.m. School of Law "Access to Justice: The Social Responsibility of Lawyers" Public Interest Law Speakers Series. "The Supreme Court Meets International Law." Harold Hongju Koh, dean and Gerald C. and Bernice Latrobe Smith Professor of International Law, Yale U. Co-sponsored by the Whitney R. Harris Inst. for Global Legal Studies. Anheuser-Busch Hall. 935-4958.

4 p.m. Molecular Biochemistry & Biophysics Lecture. "Protein Folding in the Fast Lane: A New Twist on the Transition State Idea." Kenneth A. Dill, prof. of pharmaceutical chemistry, U. of Calif., San Francisco. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261.


Thursday, Oct. 28

8 a.m.-4 p.m. St. Louis STD/HIV Prevention Training Center CME Course. "Syphilis Update." (Continues 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 29.) Cost: $50. Becker Medical Library, Rm. 301A. 747-1522.

8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Center for the Application of Information Technology Two-Day Workshop. "Open Source in the IT Mix: Guidance to Corporate Decision Makers." (Continues 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Oct. 29.) CAIT, 5 N. Jackson Ave. For costs and to register: 935-4444.

Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. "Single Molecule Sequencing by FRET-Based Imaging." Stan Lapidus, Helicos Bios-Sciences Corp., Cambridge, Mass. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 823. 362-2139.

3 p.m. Physics Seminar. "Strong Coupling Lattice QCD in the Chiral Limit." Shailesh Chandrasekharan, asst. prof. of physics, Duke U. (2:30 p.m. coffee.) Compton Hall, Rm. 241. 935-6276.

4 p.m. Assembly Series. Association of Latin American Students Lecture. "Knowledge, Power and Democracy: Insights from the Civil Rights and Environmental Movements." Gerald Torres, prof. of law, U. of Texas. Co-sponsored the School of Law Public Interest Law Speakers Series. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

4 p.m. Chemistry Seminar. "Three-Body Dissociation Dynamics of the Low-Lying Rydberg States H3." Robert E. Continetti, prof. of chemistry, U. of Calif., San Diego. McMillen Lab., Rm. 311. 935-6530.

4 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Seminar. "Thrombospondin-1 and Diabetic Retinopathy." Nader Sheibani, asst. prof. of ophthalmology & visual sciences and of pharmacology, U. of Wis. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-1006.

4:15 p.m. Earth & Planetary Sciences Colloquium. "A Mineralogical and Geochemical Record of Atmospheric Photochemistry." Douglas Rumble, geophysical laboratory, Carnegie Inst. Earth & Planetary Sciences Bldg., Rm. 203. 935-5610.

7 p.m. Science on the Edge Lecture. "Is There a Gene for Happiness?" David Cove, Clarke Way Harrison Visiting Professor of Biology. Co-sponsored by the dept. of biology. St. Louis Science Center. 935-6860.


Friday, Oct. 29

8:45 -11:30 a.m. Center for the Study of Ethics & Human Values Forum. Ethics Forum for Tax Practitioners. (7:45 a.m. continental breakfast.) Simon Hall, May Aud. To register: 935-9358.

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Immune Tolerance: Too Little or Too Much Can Both Be Bad." Fei Fang Shih, instructor in pediatrics, St. Louis Children's Hospital. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

Noon. African & Afro-American Studies Lecture. "Black Struggle in the Age of McCarthy: Civil Rights and the Early Cold War." William Jelani Cobb, asst. prof. of history, Spelman College. Eliot Hall, Rm. 200F. 935-5690.

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "Mechanism of Dopamine Signaling in C. elegans." Michael Koelle, assoc. prof. of molecular biophysics & biochemistry, Yale U. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-6040.

4 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Seminar. "Dynamic Reorganization at the Cell-stromal Interface After Wounding." Sandra K. Masur, prof. of ophthalmology and assoc. prof of physiology & biophysics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-1006.

4 p.m. Pathology & Immunology Seminar. "The Molecular Dynamics of T Cell Re-cognition: A Film Festival." Mark Davis, prof. of microbiology & immunology, Stanford U. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-8740.


Saturday, Oct. 30

10 a.m. Physics Saturday Seminar Series. "Brownian Motion." Anders Carlsson, prof. of physics. Crow Hall, Rm. 201. 935-6276.


Monday, Nov. 1

Noon. CSNSI and Neurology Research Seminar. Eugene M. Johnson, Norman J. Stupp Professor of Neurology and prof. of molecular biology & pharmacology. Maternity Bldg., Schwarz Aud. 362-9460.

Noon. Work, Families & Public Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "The Role of the State in Marriage and the Corporation." Mary Anne Case, Arnold I. Shure Professor of Law, U. of Chicago. Eliot Hall, Rm. 300. 935-4918.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Neutrophil Homeostasis: A New Role for Stromal-derived Factor-1 (SDF-1)." Dan Link, assoc. prof. of medicine. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.

7 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. "Richard Neutra's Miller House." Stephen Leet, assoc. prof. of architecture. (6:30 p.m. reception, Givens Hall.) Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-6200.


Tuesday, Nov. 2

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Designing and Mining Pathogen Genome Databases." David S. Roos, Merriam Professor of Biology, U. of Penn. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-8873.

4 p.m. Anesthesiology Research Seminar Series. A. Leslie Morrow, prof. of psychiatry, and of pharmacology and assoc. dir., Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies, U. of N.C. Clinical Sciences Research Bldg., Rm. 5550. 362-8560.

4 p.m. Disability Studies Faculty Group Talk. "Naturalizing Norms?" Carl Craver, asst. prof. of philosophy. Brookings Hall, Rm. 100. 935-5340.


Wednesday, Nov. 3

11 a.m. Assembly Series. "The Presidential Election." Panel Discussion. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

11 a.m. School of Law "Access to Justice: The Social Responsibility of Lawyers" Public Interest Law Speakers Series. "Race and Class Conundrums: The Cosby Factor." Cheryl Harris, prof. of Law, U. of Calif., Los Angeles. Anheuser-Busch Hall. 935-4958.

4 p.m. Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics Seminar. "A Structural and Dynamic View of Signal Transduction in Bacteria." Frederick Dahlquist, prof. of chemistry & biochemistry, U. of Calif. Santa Barbara. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261.

4 p.m. Physics Colloquium. "The Coming Revolution in Particle Physics." Hugh Montgomery, Fermilab, Batavia Ill. (3:30 p.m. coffee, Compton Hall, Rm. 245.) Crow Hall, Rm. 204. 935-6276.


Thursday, Nov. 4

Noon. Center for Health Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "Clinical Training in Caring for Vulnerable Children and Adolescents." Katie Plax, asst. prof. of pediatrics. Simon Hall, Rm. 241. 935-9108.

Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. "Elastin Gene Defects in Inherited Skin and Cardiovascular Diseases." Zsolt Urban, asst. prof. of pediatrics. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 823. 362-2139.

4 p.m. Assembly Series. Holocaust Memorial Lecture. "The Armenian Genocide and America's First International Human Rights Movement." Peter Balakian, author. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

7 p.m. Science on the Edge Lecture. "Genetically Modified Food: What We Eat, What We Need and Where It's Headed." Roger Beachy, dir., Danforth Plant Science Center, and Brent Buckner, prof. of biology, Truman State U. Co-sponsored by the dept. of biology. St. Louis Science Center. 935-6860.

Music

Sunday, Oct. 24

7:30 p.m. Chamber Music Concert. Whitaker Hall Aud. 935-4841.


Thursday, Oct. 28

8 p.m. Jazz at Holmes. Vince Varvel Trio. McMillan Hall Lounge. 935-4841.


Saturday, Oct. 30

10 a.m.-noon. Seth Carlin Piano Master Class. Choo Choo Hu, Kristy Mezines, Douglas Archibald, and William Bush, student pianists. Whitaker Hall Aud. 935-4841.


Thursday, Nov. 4

8 p.m. Jazz at Holmes. Kyle Honeycutt Quartet. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 935-4841.

On Stage

Saturday, Oct. 23

2 p.m. ovations! for young people series. Amazones: The Women MasterDrummers of Guinea. Cost: $7. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.

8 p.m. OVATIONS! Series. Amazones: The Women MasterDrummers of Guinea and Les Percussions de Guinée. Cost: $28, $24 for seniors and WUSTL faculty & staff, $18 for students & children. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.


Thursday, Oct. 28

8 p.m. Performing Arts Department Production. The Awakening by Kate Chopin. Henry I. Schvey, dir. (Also 8 p.m. Oct. 29, Cost: $12, $8 for students, seniors, WUSTL faculty & staff. Mo. History Museum, Lee Aud. 935-6543.


Friday, Oct. 29

8 p.m. OVATIONS! Series. The Invisible Man. Aquila Theatre Company. (Also 8 p.m. Oct. 30.) Cost; $28, $24 for seniors and WUSTL faculty & staff, $18 for students & children. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.

Sports

Friday, Oct. 22

7 p.m. Volleyball vs. Fontbonne U. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.


Saturday, Oct. 23

Noon. Football vs. Carnegie Mellon U. Francis Field. 935-4705.


Monday, Oct. 25

7 p.m. Women's Soccer vs. Fontbonne U. Francis Field. 935-4705.

And more…

Saturday, Oct. 23

1:30 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. Dramatic reading of The Shape of Metal by Tom Kilroy. Duncker Hall, Rm. 201, Hurst Lounge. 935-7130.


Monday, Oct. 25

11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Blood Drive. Co-sponsored by Sigma Nu Fraternity and Alpha Phi Omega (Continues 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Oct. 26, Mallinckrodt Student Center, Lower Lvl., The Gargoyle; 5-10 p.m. Oct. 27 & 28, Wohl Center, Friedman Lounge.) Mallinckrodt Student Center, Lower Lvl., The Gargoyle. 291-4741.

3:30 p.m. Career Center Event. Resume & Cover Letter Writing. Umrath Hall, Rm. 157, The Career Center. 935-5930.

4:45 p.m. Student Union Educate Yourself: 2004 Panel Discussion. "Economy & Trade." Rebstock Hall, Rm. 215. 935-7878.


Tuesday, Oct. 26

8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series Talk. Tony Earley, fiction writer, speaks on the craft of fiction. Duncker Hall, Rm. 201, Hurst Lounge. 935-7130.

4 p.m. Career Center Event. Internship Search Strategies. Umrath Hall, Rm. 157, The Career Center. 935-5930.


Wednesday, Oct. 27

5:30-7:30 p.m. Career Center Event. Etiquette Dinner. Whittemore House. 935-5930.


Thursday, Oct. 28

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


Monday, Nov. 1

4:45 p.m. Student Union Educate Yourself: 2004 Panel Discussion. "Local Issues/The Presidency." Topic dependent on panelists. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 215. 935-7878.


Wednesday, Nov. 3

3 p.m. Career Center Event. How to Apply to Grad School. Umrath Hall, Rm. 157, The Career Center. 935-5930.

5:30-7:30 p.m. Career Center Event. Networking Reception. Umrath Hall, Rm. 157, The Career Center. 935-5930.


Thursday, Nov. 4

4 p.m. Career Center Event. Career Planning I: Where Do I Begin? Umrath Hall, Rm. 157, The Career Center. 935-5930.

8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. Matthea Harvey, author and poet. 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 935-4926 and information can be found here.

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