University Events

"University Events" lists a portion of the activities taking place March 25-April 7 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.


Wednesday, April 6

Documenting Change: Abolition Through Reconstruction. Presented by University Libraries. (5:30 p.m. remarks; 6:30 p.m. reception.) Olin Library, Lvl. 1, Gingko Reading Room. 935-5495.

Film

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 Program and the Istituo Italiano di Cultura di Chicago. Brown Hall, Rm. 100. 935-4056.


Thursday, March 31

8 p.m. Cinema St. Louis Screening. The Staircase. Jean-Xavier de Lestrade, dir. Co-sponsored by the Film & Media Studies Program and the Sundance Channel. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 215. 935-4056.


Friday, April 1

7:30 p.m. St. Louis Italian Film Festival Presentation. Il Cuore Altrove (Incantato). Co-sponsored by the Program in Film & Media Studies and the Istituo Italiano di Cultura di Chicago. Brown Hall, Rm. 100. 935-4056.


Tuesday, April 5

7 p.m. University Libraries Presentation. Documenting Change: Eyes on the Prize. Loudermann Hall, Rm. 458. 935-5495.

Lectures

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 8:30 a.m.-7 p.m. March 28, 8:30 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 Neurodegeneration." 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 Family Guy. Graham Chapel. 935-4620.

Noon. History and Philosophy of Science Brown Bag Lecture. "The Medieval Church Encounters the Classical Tradition." David C. Lindberg, Hilldale Professor Emeritus, U. of Wisc.-Madison. Life Sciences Bldg., Rm. 202. 935-6808.

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 Sys-tem: 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.


Friday, April 1

9 a.m. School of Law "Access to Justice" Public Interest Law Speakers Series. "Ending Poverty as We Know It: Guaranteeing a Right to a Job at a Living Wage." William P. Quigley, dir., Loyola Law Clinic and Gillis Long Poverty Law Center, Loyola U., New Orleans. Anheuser-Busch Hall. 935-4958.

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "Studies of Mice and Fruit Flies to Discovery Mechanisms Controlling Pancreatic Islet Growth and Function." Seung K. Kim, asst. prof. Stanford U. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-7437.

4 p.m. Dept. of Music Lecture. "Injury Prevention for the Performing Musician." Stephanie Baird, physical therapy graduate student. Music Classroom Bldg., Rm. 102. 935-4841.

7 p.m. Performing Arts Department Talk. "An Interview With James Lapine." James Lapine, dir., writer and librettist. Mallinckrodt Student Center, A.E. Hotchner Studio Theatre. 935-5858.


Saturday, April 2

10 a.m. Physics of the Environment Saturday Series. "The Latest on the Greenhouse Effect." Carl Bender, prof. of physics. Sponsored by the Dept. of Physics and University College. Crow Hall, Rm. 201. 935-6276.


Monday, April 4

Noon. Neurology Monday Noon Seminar Series. George Wittenberg, asst. prof. of neurology. Wake Forest U. Maternity Bldg., Schwarz Aud. 747-3243.

3 p.m. Dept. of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Special Seminar. "Transition Between Regular and Mach Reflections in Shock-shock Interaction." Mikhail S. Ivanov, head, Computational Aerodynamic Laboratory, Institute of Theoretical & Applied Mechanics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia. Lopata Hall, Rm. 101. 935-6012.

4 p.m. Condensed Matter/Materials and Biological Physics Seminar. "Nanoscale Order in Amorphous Materials for Fluc-tuation Electron Microscopy." Paul Voyles, prof. in Materials Science and Engineering dept., U. of Wis. (3:45 p.m. coffee). Compton Hall, Rm. 241. 935-6276.


Tuesday, April 5

Noon. Molecular Biology and Pharmacology Seminar. "Stress Responses That Determine Lifespan in C. elegans." Gordon J. Lithgow, assoc. prof., Buck Institute for Age Research, Calif. Needleman Library. 362-0183.

12:30 p.m. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Host Genes Affecting Retroviral Replication." Stephen P. Goff, Higgins Professor of Biochemistry, Columbia U. McDonnell Sciences Bldg., Erlanger Aud. 362-4826.

3 p.m. Dept. of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Special Seminar. "Direct Stimulation Monte Carlo (DSMC) Method: Recent Advances and Applications." Mikhail S. Ivanov, head, Computational Aerodynamic Laboratory, Institute of Theoretical & Applied Mechanics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia. Cupples II, Rm. 100. 935-6012.

7 p.m. Kemper Art Museum Lecture. "Paradoxes of Visibility: Women's Health in a 'Post-reproductive Era.'" Paula Treichler, prof. of social medicine, cultural studies and feminist theory, U. of Ill. Kemper Art Museum. 935-4523.


Wednesday, April 6

11 a.m. Assembly Series. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Lecture. Robert Moses, organizer of "Freedom Summer" voter registration drives. Co-hosted by University Libraries. Graham Chapel. 935-4620.

Noon. Earth and Planetary Sciences Colloquium. "Geometry Driven Interfacial Phenomena in Semiconductor-metal Hybrid Structures." S.A. Solin, Charles M. Hohenberg Prof. of Physics and dir. of the Center for Materials Innovation. Earth and Planetary Sciences Bldg., Rm. 203. 935-5610.

12:15 p.m. Jewish Medical Ethics Class. "Ruminations on Using Medical Data From Nazi Experiments." Rabbi Hershey Novack of Chabad. Olin Residence Hall, Lvl. 1 lounge. 721-2884.

4-5 p.m. Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Seminar. "Unfolded Is Not Unstructured." Trevor P. Creamer, assoc. prof., U. of Ky. Cori Aud. 362-0261.

7:30 p.m. University Libraries Panel Discussion. "Documenting Change: Eyes on the Prize." Judy Richardson, Orlando Bagwell & Louie Massiah, filmmakers. Whitaker Hall Aud. 935-5495.


Thursday, April 7

Noon. African and Afro-American Studies Lecture. "Historicizing the Unspeakable: Bad Death and Dangerous Sexuality in South Africa From the Colonial Era to Age of AIDS." Benedict Carton, assoc. prof., George Mason University. Eliot Hall, Rm. 200F. 935-5690.

Noon. Center for Health Policy Ethnic & Racial Disparities in Health Care Brown Bag Seminar Series. "Health Disparities in Diabetes." Edward F. Lawlor, dean and William E. Gordon Professor, George Warren Brown School of Social Work. Simon Hall, Rm. 241. 935-9108.

4-5 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Seminar. "In Vivo Retinal Uptake of Permeation Peptide Constructs in Rodents and Potential Uses." Edward M. Barnett, asst. prof. of ophthalmology and visual sciences. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-1006.

4:15 p.m. Earth and Planetary Sciences Colloquium. "Vesicular Basalts From Asteroids: Where and How Did They Form and Why are They so Rare?" Timothy J. McCoy, curator, Dept. of Mineral Sciences, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Earth and Planetary Sciences Bldg., Rm. 203. 935-5610.

Music

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.

On Stage

Friday, April 1

8 p.m. Performing Arts Department Presentation. Into the Woods by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine. William Whitaker, dir. (Also 8 p.m. April 2, 8 & 9; 2 p.m. April 3 & 10.) Cost: $12, $8 for seniors, students, WUSTL faculty & staff. Mallinckrodt Student Center, Edison Theatre. 935-6543.

Sports

Friday, March 25

All Day. Track & Field. 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.

6:30 p.m. 17th Annual Mountain Dew College Slam Dunk and 3-Point Championships. Field House. Cost: $10; $8 for students or those 18 or under. 977-3167.


Friday, April 1

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

3:30 p.m. Women's Tennis vs. Grinnell College. Tao Tennis Center. 935-4705.


Saturday, April 2

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

10 a.m. Women's Tennis vs. Rhodes College. Tao Tennis Center. 935-4705.

12:30 p.m. Baseball vs. Knox College. Kelly Field. 935-4705.


Sunday, April 3

12:30 p.m. Baseball vs. Knox College. Kelly Field. 935-4705.

1 p.m. Softball vs. Millikin U. WUSTL Field. 935-4705.

1 p.m. Men's Tennis vs. U. of Chicago. Tao Tennis Center. 935-4705.


Wednesday, April 6

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


Thursday, April 7

4 p.m. Softball vs. Rose-Hulman Inst. of Tech. WUSTL Field. 935-4705.

Worship

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.


Friday, April 1

7:15 p.m. Shabbat Dinner Faculty Guest Series. "Corporate Scandals and Their Costs." Stuart I. Greenbaum, dean and Bank of America Professor of Managerial Leadership, Olin School of Business. Hosted by Chabad on Campus. 7240 Forsyth Blvd. 721-2884.

And more...

Wednesday, March 30

11:45 a.m. Career Center Event. Lunch With a Pro: Communications & Marketing. 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.


Friday, April 1

7 p.m. Kemper Art Museum Public Exhibition Tour. Led by student docents. Kemper Art Museum. 935-7918.

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 935-6512 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.