University Events

"University Events" lists a portion of the activities taking place July 15-August 6 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).

Lectures

Friday, July 15

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Prevention of Early Asthma in Kids — Is it Possible?" Leonard B. Bacharier, asst. prof. of pediatrics. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

7:30 p.m. St. Louis Astronomical Society Meeting. "Stargazing and Astrophotography." James Melka, astrophotographer, and James Roe, exec. dir., Alliance for Astronomy Inc. Earth & Planetary Sciences Bldg., Rm. 203. 935-4614.


Thursday, July 21

7:15 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Pediatric Neurology CME Course. "Building the Road to Independence: A Novel Approach to Cerebral Palsy for Caregivers and Parents of Children with Cerebral Palsy." (Continues 7:15 a.m.-4:15 p.m. July 22 and 7:45 a.m.-3 p.m. July 23.) Cost: $300, $250 for AHP/non-medical attendee. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register: 362-6891.


Friday, July 29

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "The Old and the New in Biliary Atresia." Ross W. Shepherd, prof. of pediatrics. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.


Friday, Aug. 5

7:30 a.m.-5:45 p.m. Allergy & Immunology CME Course. "Clinical Allergy for the Practicing Physician." (Continues 7:30-11:15 a.m. Aug. 6.) Cost: $295 for physicians, $200 for allied health professionals. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register: 362-6891.


Saturday, Aug. 6

7:30 a.m.-1:15 p.m. Cardiovascular Surgery CME Course. "State-of-the-Art Management of Aortic Disease." Cost: $135 for physicians, $95 for physicians in training and allied health professionals. St. Louis Marriott Pavilion Downtown. To register: 362-6891.

Music

Sunday, July 17

7:30 p.m. Gateway Festival Orchestra Concert. Featuring all French music. James Richards, conductor. Brookings Quadrangle. 935-4841.


Sunday, July 24

7:30 p.m. Gateway Festival Orchestra Concert. Featuring all Russian music. James Richards, conductor. Brookings Quadrangle. 935-4841.


Sunday, July 31

7:30 p.m. Gateway Festival Orchestra Concert. Featuring music of Vienna. James Richards, conductor. Brookings Quadrangle. 935-4841.

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.