"University Events" lists a portion of the activities taking place March 18-31 at Washington University. Visit the Web for expanded calendars for the Hilltop Campus (calendar.wustl.edu) and the School of Medicine (medschool.wustl.edu/calendars.html).

Exhibits
Inside Out Loud: Visualizing Women's Health in Contemporary Art. Through April 24. Kemper Art Museum. 935-4523.

Mona Van Duyn Exhibition. Presented by University Libraries. Olin Library, Lvl. 1 Grand Staircase Lobby. Through March 25. 935-5495.

Perspective. Presented by University Libraries. Olin Library, Lvl. 1, Gingko Reading Room. Through March 25. 935-5495.

Film

Friday, March 18

7:30 p.m. St. Louis Italian Film Festival Presentation. La Destinazione (The Destination). Piero Sanna, dir. Co-sponsored by the Program in Film & Media Studies and the Istituo Italiano di Cultura di Chicago. Brown Hall, Rm. 100. 935-4056.


Friday, March 25

7 p.m. Kemper Art Museum Presentation. Citizen Ruth. Alexander Payne, dir. Kemper Art Museum. 935-4523.

7:30 p.m. St. Louis Italian Film Festival Presentation. La Meglio Gioventè (The Best of Youth). (Also 7:30 p.m. March 26.) Co-sponsored by the Program in Film & Media studies and the Istituo Italiano di Cultura di Chicago. Brown Hall, Rm. 100. 935-4056.

Lectures

Friday, March 18

7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Transplant Center CME Course. "Annual Solid Organ Transplant State-of-the-art Management." Cost: $100. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register: 362-6891.

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Coordinating Care: An International History of Pediatric Rehabilitation." Walton O. Schalick, asst. prof. of newborn medicine and of history. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "53BP1, a Sensor of DNA Double Strand Breaks." Thanos Halazonetis, assoc. prof. of molecular & cellular oncogenesis program, the Wistar Inst. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-6912.

4 p.m. East Asian Studies Lecture. Annual Stanley Spector Memorial Lecture on East Asian History and Civilization. "Visions of a Vendetta: Chushingura in Ukiyo-e Prints." Henry D. Smith, prof. of East Asian languages & cultures, Columbia U. (Reception follows.) McDonnell Hall, Rm. 162. 935-4448.

7:30 p.m. St. Louis Astronomical Society Lecture. "Saturn: The Real Ringworld." K. Michael Malolepszy, vice president, St. Louis Astronomical Society. McDonnell Hall, Rm. 162. 935-4614.


Monday, March 21

Noon. Molecular Biology & Pharmacology Seminar. "NAD-dependent Axonal Protection: A Link Between Axonopathy and Lifespan?" Jeffrey Milbrandt, prof. of pathology & immunology. South Bldg., Rm. 3907, Philip Needleman Library. 362-0183.

Noon. Neurology Monday Noon Seminar Series. "Imaging Nonmotor Systems in Tourette Syndrome." Kevin Black, assoc. prof. of psychiatry, neurology and of radiology. Maternity Bldg., Schwarz Aud. 747-3243.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "NK Receptors." Lewis Lanier, American Cancer Society Research Professor & vice chair of microbiology & immunology, U. of Calif., San Francisco. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.


Tuesday, March 22

7:30 a.m. Center for the Application of Information Technology Management Technology Briefing. "Combating Spam, Viruses, Spyware & Other Emerging Threats." Kenneth Schneider, chief architect, Symantec Network & Gateway Security Group. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 935-4444.

Noon. Program in Physical Therapy Research Seminar. 4444 Forest Park Blvd., Lower Lvl., Rm. B108/B109. 286-1404.

12:30 p.m. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Genetics, Genomics & Virulence of Vibrio cholerae." John Mekalanos, prof. & chair of microbiology & molecular genetics, Harvard U. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Erlanger Aud. 286-2891.


Wednesday, March 23

11 a.m. Assembly Series. School of Medicine Lecture. "The Human Body and the Human Spirit." Sherwin Nuland, instructor in bioethics & medical history, Yale U. Graham Chapel. 935-4620.

11 a.m. School of Law "Access to Justice" Public Interest Law Speakers Series. "African Americans and the Problem of Patriotism." Randall L. Kennedy, prof. of law, Harvard U. 935-4958.

4 p.m. Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics Seminar. "Defining the Interaction of the EGF Receptor With Lipid Rafts Using Lipidomics and Live Cell Fluorescence Cluster Analysis." Linda J. Pike, assoc. prof. of biochemistry & molecular biophysics. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261.

4 p.m. University Libraries Favorite Books Series. "The Art & Science of Renaissance Mapping: Abraham Ortelius's Theatrum Orbus Terrarum (1579)." Christine R. Johnson, asst. prof. of history. Olin Library, Lvl. 1, Ginkgo Reading Rm. 935-5495.


Thursday, March 24

8 a.m. Medicine Grand Rounds. "Childbed Fever." Sherwin Nuland, clinical prof. of surgery, Yale U., and Morton Binder Visiting Professor of Medicine. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-7116.

Noon. George Warren Brown School of Social Work Lecture Series. "Research and Trends on Revenue Generation in the Nonprofit Sector." Cynthia Massarsky, deputy dir., Goldman Sachs Foundation Partnership on Nonprofit Ventures, Yale School of Management. Brown Hall, Rm. 124. 935-6661.

4 p.m. Chemistry Seminar. "Development of Ethanol/Air Biofuel Cells." Shelley D. Minteer, asst. prof. of chemistry, St. Louis U. McMillen Lab., Rm. 311. 935-6530.

4 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Seminar. "Imaging Circuit Development in the Vertebrate Retina." Rachel Wong, prof. of neurobiology. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-1006.

4:15 p.m. Earth & Planetary Sciences Colloquium. "In situ Microelectrodes in the Field and in the Lab: Linking Geochemical Cycling With Microbial Activity." Gregory Druschel, asst. prof. of geology, U. of Vt. Earth & Planetary Sciences Bldg., Rm. 203. 935-5610.

4:15 p.m. Romance Languages and Literatures Lecture. "The Importance of Being Sentimental: Love and Writing in Today's Spanish-American Novel." Aníbal González, Perez Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of Spanish, Penn. State U. Duncker Hall, Rm. 201, Hurst Lounge. 935-5175.


Friday, March 25

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Reductions in Carbohydrates Don't Always Make You Smaller: A Developmental Biologist's Response to Atkins." Scott Saunders, asst. prof. of pediatrics. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "Evading P53 Action During Tumor Development and Therapy." Scott W. Lowe, prof., Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, N.Y. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-7437.

12:30-4:30 p.m. St. Louis STD/HIV Prevention Training Center CME Course. "STD Clinician." (Continues 12:30-4:30 April 1 & 8.) Cost: $125. U. of Mo.-St. Louis, South Computer Bldg., Rm. 200A. To register: 747-1522.


Sunday, March 27

8 a.m.-8 p.m. Visiting East Asian Professionals Program Conference. "Translations and Transformations: The Heike Monogatari in Nô." (Continues 6 a.m.-7 p.m. March 28, 6 a.m.-11:50 p.m. March 29.) McMillan Hall Café. To register: 935-8772.


Monday, March 28

Noon. Neurology Monday Noon Seminar Series. "Untold Pathways to Neuro-degeneration." Minh Dang Nguyen, dept. of pathology, Harvard U. Maternity Bldg., Schwarz Aud. 747-3243.

Noon. Work, Families, and Public Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "The Wealth of Women." Lena Edlund, assoc. prof. of economics, Columbia U. Eliot Hall, Rm. 300. 935-4918.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "STATs in Action." John Darnell, Vincent Astor Professor emeritus of molecular cell biology, Rockefeller U. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.


Tuesday, March 29

Noon. Chabad on Campus Contemporary Jewish Law Lecture. "'Placing a Stumbling Block Before a Blind Person' and Deceptive Marketing Tactics." Anheuser-Busch Hall, Rm. 312. 721-2884.

12:30 p.m. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Guarding the Goods: Molecular Insights Into the Central Alarm System of Plants." Roger Innes, prof. of biology, Indiana U. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Erlanger Aud. 935-7284.


Wednesday, March 30

11 a.m. Assembly Series. Congress of the South 40 Lecture. Seth MacFarlane, creator of The Family Guy. Graham Chapel. 935-4620.

4 p.m. Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics Seminar. "Replication Protein A: Regulation of Multiple Domains and Multiple Interactions." Marc S. Wold., prof. of biochemistry, U. of Iowa. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261.


Thursday, March 31

4 p.m. Chemistry Seminar. "Structural Basis of ssDNA and Cleavage by F Factor Tral." Joel F. Schildbach, assoc. prof. of biology, Johns Hopkins U. McMillen Lab., Rm. 311. 935-6530.

4 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Seminar. "Eyeballing the Immune System: Implications for Angiogenesis." Rajendra S. Apte, asst. prof. of ophthalmology & visual sciences. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-1006.

4 p.m. Religious Studies Lecture. Annual Witherspoon Lecture in Religion and Science. "The Florentine Heretic: Galileo, the Church and the Cosmos." David C. Lindberg, Hilldale Professor Emeritus of the history of science, U. of Wisc. Lab. Sciences Bldg., Rm. 300, Jerzewiak Family Aud. 935-7752.

Music

Friday, March 18

8 p.m. Washington University Opera. A Month In the Country by Lee Hoiby. Jolly Stewart, dir. (Also 8 p.m. March 19.) Cost: $15, $10 for students, seniors, WUSTL faculty & staff, $5 for WUSTL students. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.


Sunday, March 27

8 p.m. Visiting East Asian Professionals Program Presentation. The Tale of the Heike. Yasuko Arai, professional biwa player. Brown Hall, Rm. 100. 935-8772.

Sports

Saturday, March 19

9:30 a.m. Women's Tennis vs. Cornell College. Tao Tennis Center. 935-4705.

11 a.m. Baseball vs. Milwaukee School of Engineering. Kelly Field. 935-4705.

11 a.m. Men's Tennis vs. Graceland U. Tao Tennis Center. 935-4705.

11 a.m. Softball vs. Clarke College. Marriott West Invitational. WUSTL Field. 935-4705.

1 p.m. Softball vs. Central College. Marriott West Invitational. WUSTL Field. 935-4705.

1:30 p.m. Baseball vs. Concordia U. Kelly Field. 935-4705.

2 p.m. Women's Tennis vs. Graceland U. Tao Tennis Center. 935-4705.


Sunday, March 20

8:30 a.m. Baseball vs. Milwaukee School of Engineering. Kelly Field. 935-4705.

11 a.m. Softball vs. Augustana College. Marriott West Invitational. WUSTL Field. 935-4705.

1 p.m. Softball vs. Loras College. Marriott West Invitational. WUSTL Field. 935-4705.

1:30 p.m. Baseball vs. Illinois Wesleyan U. Kelly Field. 935-4705.


Monday, March 21

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


Wednesday, March 23

4 p.m. Women's Tennis vs. Lindenwood U. Tao Tennis Center. 935-4705.


Friday, March 25

All Day. Track & Field Meet. Washington University Open. Francis Field. 935-4705.

Noon. Baseball vs. Coe College. Kelly Field. 935-4705.

Noon. Softball vs. MacMurray College. Annual Midwest Region Invitational. WUSTL Field. 935-4705.

4 p.m. Softball vs. Illinois Wesleyan U. Annual Midwest Region Invitational. WUSTL Field. 935-4705.


Saturday, March 26

Noon. Baseball vs. Coe College. Kelly Field. 935-4705.

Noon. Softball vs. Wartburg College. Annual Midwest Region Invitational. WUSTL Field. 935-4705.

2 p.m. Softball vs. Centre College. Annual Midwest Region Invitational. WUSTL Field. 935-4705.


Monday, March 28

2 p.m. Baseball vs. U. of Mo.-Rolla. Kelly Field. 935-4705.


Tuesday, March 29

12:30 p.m. Baseball vs. Maryville U. Kelly Field. 935-4705.


Thursday, March 31

4 p.m. Softball vs. Maryville U. WUSTL Field. 935-4705.

Worship

Friday, March 18

7:15 p.m. Shabbat Dinner Faculty Guest Series. Stephen S. Lefrak, prof. of medicine and asst. dean. Hosted by Chabad on Campus. 7240 Forsyth Blvd. 721-2884.


Thursday, March 24

7 p.m. Catholic Holy Thursday Mass. Catholic Student Center, 6352 Forsyth Blvd. 935-9191.


Friday, March 25

7 p.m. Catholic Good Friday Services. Sponsored by the Catholic Student Center. Graham Chapel. 935-9191.


Saturday, March 26

7 p.m. Catholic Easter Vigil Mass. Sponsored by the Catholic Student Center. Graham Chapel. 935-9191.


Sunday, March 27

11 a.m. Catholic Easter Sunday Mass. Sponsored by the Catholic Student Center. Graham Chapel. 935-9191.

And more...

Friday, March 18

3:30 p.m. Career Center Event. Friday Forum: Communications & Marketing. Umrath Hall Lounge. 935-5930.

7 p.m. Kemper Art Museum Reading. An Evening With Poet Marilyn Hacker. Organized in conjunction with The Center for the Humanities. Kemper Art Museum. 935-4523.


Sunday, March 20

2:30 p.m. University Libraries Event. "A Feast of Awareness: A Celebration of Mona Van Duyn." Women's Bldg. To register: 935-8003.


Monday, March 21

11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Blood Drive. Co-sponsored by Alpha Phi Omega. (Also 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. March 22, Mallinckrodt Student Center, Lower Lvl., The Gargoyle; 5-10 p.m. March 23 & 24, Wohl Student Center, Friedman Lounge.) Mallinckrodt Student Center, Lower Lvl., The Gargoyle. 658-2150.

3:30 p.m. Career Center Event. Job Search Strategies. Umrath Hall, Rm. 157, The Career Center. 935-5930.

4-7 p.m. Undergraduate Research Symposium. Featuring oral and poster presentations. (Also 4-7 p.m. March 22 & 23.) Lab Sciences Bldg., Rm. 250. 935-6519.


Tuesday, March 22

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


Thursday, March 24

4 p.m. Career Center Event. Interviewing Skills 101. Umrath Hall, Rm. 157, The Career Center. 935-5930.

8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. Frank Bidart, Fannie Hurst Professor of Creative Literature and poet. Duncker Hall, Rm. 201, Hurst Lounge. 935-7130.


Wednesday, March 30

11:45 a.m. Career Center Event. Lunch With a Pro: Communications & Mar-keting. Umrath Hall, Rm. 157, The Career Center. 935-5930.

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


Thursday, March 31

8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series Talk. Frank Bidart, 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 or by downloading the PDF 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.