University Events

"University Events" lists a portion of the activities taking place at Washington University Dec. 10-Jan. 27. Visit the Web for expanded calendars for the Hilltop Campus (calendar.wustl.edu) and the School of Medicine (medschool.wustl.edu/calendars.html)

Exhibits
Architecture Exhibition. Soccer field competition student entries. Through Dec. 20. Givens Hall. 935-6200.

Lectures

Friday, Dec. 10

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Respiratory Viruses for the 21st Century — Three Stories." Gregory Storch, prof. of pediatrics, of medicine and of molecular microbiology. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "RGS Proteins — Functions and Therapeutic Potential." Richard R. Neubig, prof. of pharmacology, U. of Mich. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-1668.

4 p.m. Dept. of Music Lecture. "Onyx Club Revue: Jazz and White Masculinity in the Early Swing Era." Patrick Burke, asst. prof. of music. Music Classroom Bldg., Rm. 102. 935-4841.


Saturday, Dec. 11

8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Internal Medicine CME Course. "Coding for Physician Services: Hospital Setting." Cost: $165 for physicians, $140 for allied health professionals. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register: 362-6891.


Monday, Dec. 13

Noon. CSNSI & Neurology Research Seminar. Kelvin Yamada, assoc. prof. of neurology, asst. prof. of pediatrics. Maternity Bldg., Schwartz Aud. 362-9460.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Poised on a Knife Edge: Balancing Immunity Versus Virulence During Chronic Herpesvirus Infection." Herbert "Skip" Virgin, prof. of pathology & immunology. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.


Tuesday, Dec. 14

8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Center for the Application of Information Technology Two-day Workshop. "The Politics of IT Project Management." (Continues 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Dec. 15.) Cost: $1,195, reduced fees available for CAIT organizations. CAIT, 5 N. Jackson Ave. 935-4444.

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "TRIM5alpha: A Mediator of Innate Intracellular Resistance to Retroviruses." Joseph G. Sodroski, prof. of pathology, Dana-Farber Cancer Inst., Harvard U. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 747-2132.

4 p.m. Anesthesiology Research Seminar Series. Basic Research Seminar. Jim Lederer, dept. of surgery. Harvard U. Clinical Science Research Bldg., Rm. 5550. 362-8560.

4 p.m. Medical Humanities & Social Science Talk. "Taking the 'Nox' Out of Nocumentum: Poisons, Drugs and Side Effects in Thirteenth- and Fourteenth-century France." Walt Shalick, prof. of history and of pediatrics. Brookings Hall, Rm. 100. 935-5340.


Wednesday, Dec. 15

4 p.m. Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics Seminar. "Beyond Crystallography, Functional Protein Dynamics From Site-directed Spin Labeling." Wayne Hubbell, prof. of chemistry & biochemistry and of ophthalmology, U. of Calif., Los Angeles. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261.


Thursday, Dec. 16

Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. "Algorithmic Improvements in Linkage Analysis: Modeling Genotyping Error and Linkage Disequilibrium." Goncalo Abecasis, asst. prof. of biostatistics, U. of Mich. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 823. 362-2139.

4 p.m. Cell Biology & Physiology Lecture. Erlanger-Gasser Lecture. "Mouse Models for Cancer." Anton I.M. Berns, prof., Nederlands Kanker Institut, Amsterdam. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-6812.


Friday, Dec. 17

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Hypertension: Managing Without a Nephrologist?!" Anne Beck, asst. prof. of pediatrics. Clopton Aud. 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.


Monday, Dec. 20

Noon. Molecular Biology & Pharmacology Seminar. "Molecular Assembly of Hippocampal Synapses." Ann Marie Craig, assoc. prof. of anatomy & neurobiology. South Bldg., Rm. 3907, Philip Needleman Library. 362-0183.


Tuesday, Dec. 21

4 p.m. Anesthesiology Research Seminar Series. Ling-Gang Wu, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md. Clinical Sciences Research Bldg., Rm. 5550. 362-8560.


Thursday, Jan. 6

Noon. Center for Health Policy Ethnic & Racial Disparities in Health Care Brown Bag Seminar Series. "Telemedicine to Improve Care and Reduce Disparities in Rural Missouri." Karen Edison, Center for Health Policy, U. of Mo. Simon Hall, Rm. 241. 935-9108.


Monday, Jan. 10

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Cancer Immunoediting: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications." Robert D. Schreiber, Alumni Professor of pathology & immunology. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.


Thursday, Jan. 13

4 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Seminar. "Immunologic Control of HSV-1 Latency and Implications for Herpes Keratitis." Robert L. Hendricks, prof. of ophthalmology, of immunology and of molecular genetics & biochemistry, U. of Pittsburgh. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-1006.

7:30 p.m. American Technion Society Lecture. "Research Towards Under-standing and Preventing Irregular Hearth Rhythms and Sudden Death." Yoram Rudy, Fred Saigh Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering. Whitaker Hall. To register: 725-7330.


Monday, Jan. 17

7 p.m. University Commemoration Celebration for Martin Luther King Jr. "Be the Change." Graham Chapel. 935-5970.


Wednesday, Jan. 19

11 a.m. School of Law "Access to Justice" Public Interest Law Speakers Series. Black Law Students Association Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Speaker. "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy: An Economic Justice Imperative." Susan R. Jones, prof. of clinical law, George Washington U. Anheuser-Busch Hall. 935-4958.


Sunday, Jan. 22

3 p.m. Business Minority Council presentation. Martin Luther King Jr.'s contribution toward equality in education and the workplace and his effect on African-Americans in the business world. Simon Hall. 935-7301.


Monday, Jan. 24

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "How We Sense Infection: Toll-like Receptors and the Forward Genetic Analysis of Innate Immunity." Bruce Beutler, prof. of immunology, Scripps Research Inst. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.

Music

Friday, Dec. 10

8 p.m. Concert. Concert Choir of Washington University. John Stewart, dir. Perfor-mance dedicated to the memory of William R. Kohn, prof. emeritus in the School of Art. Graham Chapel. 935-4841.


Monday, Dec. 13

8 p.m. Concert. Flute Choir. Jan Smith, dir. Graham Chapel. 935-4841.

8 p.m. Concert. Small Chamber Ensemble Extravaganza. Elizabeth Macdonald, dir. Holmes Lounge. 935-4841.


Friday, Dec. 17

8 p.m. Washington University Opera. Winter Evening of Opera. Jolly Stewart, dir. Umrath Hall Lounge. 935-4841.


Sunday, Dec. 19

3 p.m. Choral Sing-along. Handel's Messiah. John Stewart, dir. Graham Chapel. 935-4841.


Sunday, Jan. 23

4 p.m. Organ Concert. In celebration of the Graham Chapel renovation. James Kibbie, organist, U. of Mich. Graham Chapel. 935-4841.


Monday, Jan. 24

8 p.m. Concert. Washington University Chamber Orchestra. Elizabeth Macdonald, dir. Umrath Hall Lounge. 935-4841.

And more...

Friday, Dec. 10

7 p.m.-1 a.m. Tango/Swing/Salsa Dance Event. Umrath Hall Lounge. 935-6098.


Saturday, Dec. 11

2 & 3:30 p.m. Tango Workshop. Brigitta Winkler, tango instructor, Berlin. (Also 2 & 3:30 p.m. Dec. 12.) Cost: $20. Mudd Hall Multipurpose Room. 935-6098.


Tuesday, Jan. 11

1-2:30 p.m. Center for Mental Health Services Research Open House. Brown Hall Lounge. 935-5687.


Monday, Jan. 24

11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Blood Drive. Co-sponsored by Phi Delta Theta fraternity and Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority. (Also 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Jan. 25, Mallinckrodt Student Center, Lower Lvl. The Gargoyle, and 5-10 p.m. Jan 26 & 27, Wohl Student Center, Friedman Lounge.) Mallinckrodt Student Center, Lower Lvl., The Gargoyle. 291-4741.

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.