University Events

"University Events" lists a portion of the activities taking place Sept. 16-29 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).

Exhibitions
Chemical Heritage Foundation Traveling Exhibit. Her Lab in Your Life: Women in Chemistry. Through Sept. 23. Lab Sciences Bldg., Rettner Gallery. 935-6593.

Lectures

Friday, Sept. 16

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Plants, Puberty, and Paraparesis." David B. Wilson, assoc. prof. of pediatrics and of molecular biology & pharmacology. Clopton Aud, 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

12:30-5 p.m. Program in Physical Therapy Symposium. Steven J. Rose Symposium. "Contribution of Transverse Plane Ro-tation to Lower Extremity Injury." Cost: $50. 4444 Forest Park Blvd. To register: 286-1404.

7:30 p.m. St. Louis Astronomical Society Meeting. "Building a Colony on the Moon — The View From the Second Grade." Christine Nobbe, Rockwood School District Center for Creative Learning. McDonnell Hall, Rm. 162. 935-4614.


Monday, Sept. 19

4 p.m. Assembly Series. Richard A. Gephardt Institute for Public Service Lecture. "Empower the World's Poor." Hernando de Soto, global economist. Graham Chapel. 935-4620.

5-8 p.m. Sam Fox School Symposium. "Unsettled Ground: Nature, Landscape, and Ecology Now!" (Continues 5-8 p.m. Sept. 20). Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-9347.

5:30 p.m. Cardiac Bioelectricity and Arrhythmia Center Seminar Series. "Image Analysis of Cardiovascular MR Data." Amir Amini, assoc. prof. of medicine. (5 p.m. reception.) Whitaker Hall, Rm. 218. 935-7887.


Tuesday, Sept. 20

Noon. Program in Physical Therapy Research Seminar. "Multisegmental Movement Control in People With Hemiparesis: Relationships to Hand Function." Catherine Lang, instructor in physical therapy. 4444 Forest Park Blvd., Lower Lvl., Rm. B108/B109. 286-1404.


Wednesday, Sept. 21

11 a.m. Assembly Series. "Crime Can Pay: A Conversation With Lorenzo Carcaterra." Lorenzo Carcaterra, author. Co-sponsored by Film & Media Studies. Graham Chapel. 935-4620.

4 p.m. Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics Seminar. "Watching Enzymes Move Along DNA One Molecule at a Time." Thomas T. Perkins, assoc. JILA fellow, Colo. U., Boulder. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-4152.


Thursday, Sept. 22

4 p.m. Chemistry Seminar. "Nitric Oxide and Oxygen Sensing: How Does Biology Control the Chemistry." Michael A. Marletta, Aldo DeBenedictis Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, U. of Calif., Berkeley. McMillen Lab., Rm. 311. 935-6530.


Friday, Sept. 23

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Imaging Seizures." John Zempel, asst. prof. of neurology. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "Where Do Oncogenic Tyrosine Kinase Signals Come From?" Michael Tomasson, asst. prof. of internal medicine. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-7437.


Monday, Sept. 26

Noon. Work, Families, and Public Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "Are You Saving Enough for Retirement?" Jonathan Skinner, John French Professor of Economics, Dartmouth College. Eliot Hall, Rm. 300. 935-4918.

5:30 p.m. Cardiac Bioelectricity and Arrhythmia Center Seminar Series. "Inflammatory Mechanisms in Post-operative Atrial Fibrillation." Richard Schuessler, assoc. research prof. of surgery and of biomedical engineering. (5 p.m. reception.) Whitaker Hall, Rm. 218. 935-7887.

7 p.m. Sam Fox School Architecture Lecture Series. Brian Healy, architect, Brian Healy Architects, Boston, and Ruth & Norman Moore Visiting Professor. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-9347.


Tuesday, Sept. 27

8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. St. Louis STD/HIV Prevention Training Center CME Course. "STD Update." (Continues same time Sept. 28-30.) Cost: $75. For location and to register: 747-1522.


Wednesday, Sept. 28

11 a.m. Assembly Series. Thomas Fulbright Lecture in History. "The Miracle of Religion in Modern American History." Jon Butler, dean of the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences and Howard R. Lamar Professor of American History, Yale U. Graham Chapel. 935-4620.

7 p.m. Sam Fox School Visiting Artist Lecture Series. T.L. Solien, artist. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-9347.


Thursday, Sept. 29

7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. General Thoracic Surgery CME Course. "Contemporary General Thoracic Surgery." (Continues 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 30.) Cost: $500. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register: 362-6891.

3 p.m.-8 p.m. Center for Interdisciplinary Studies Conference. "The New Corporate Governance Conference." (Continues 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Sept. 30 and 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Oct. 1.) Anheuser-Busch Hall, Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom. To register: 935-7988.

4 p.m. Chemistry Seminar. "Tryptophan Catabolism: Gene Identification and Mechanistic Studies." Tadhg Begley, prof. of chemistry and chemical biology, Cornell U. McMillen Lab., Rm. 311. 935-6530.

4 p.m. Molecular Biology & Pharmacology Lecture. Annual Oliver H. Lowry Lecture. "RNAi and Development in C. elegans." Craig C. Mello, Blais Professor of Molecular Medicine, U. of Mass. Moore Aud., 660 S. Euclid Ave. 362-0198.

4 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Seminar. "Mammalian Genetics to Study Early Visual Signaling." Ana Mendez, research assoc., Zilkha Neurogenetic Inst., U. of Southern Calif. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-1006.

Music

Thursday, Sept. 22

8 p.m. Jazz at Holmes. Patrick McClellan, piano. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 935-4841.


Thursday, Sept. 29

8 p.m. Jazz at Holmes. Ptah Williams, piano. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 935-4841.

On Stage

Friday, Sept. 16

8 p.m. Black Repertory Company Production. Crossin' Over. (Also 7 p.m. Sept. 21 & 22; 8 p.m. Sept. 17, 23 & 24; 3 p.m. Sept. 18 & 25.) Cost: $10-30. Edison Theatre. For tickets: 534-3810.


Friday, Sept. 23

4 p.m. Women & Gender Studies Presentation. Words of Choice. Uppity Theatre Company. Co-sponsored by the Performing Arts Dept. Women's Bldg. Formal Lounge. 935-5102.

7 p.m. Visiting East Asian Professionals Program Presentation. My Journey. Uhan Shii Theatre Group. Cost: $10, free to students with ID. Forest Park, Saint Louis Art Museum Auditorium, 1 Fine Arts Drive. 935-8772.

Sports

Friday, Sept. 16

7:30 p.m. Volleyball vs. Juniata College. Annual Teri Clemens Invitational. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.


Saturday, Sept. 17

9:30 a.m. Volleyball vs. Trinity U. Annual Teri Clemens Invitational. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

1 p.m. Football vs. Wabash College. Francis Field. 935-4705.

5 p.m. Volleyball vs. U. of La Verne. Annual Teri Clemens Invitational. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.


Sunday, Sept. 18

11 a.m. Women's Soccer vs. Denison U. Francis Field. 935-4705.

1:30 p.m. Men's Soccer vs. Centre College. Francis Field. 935-4705.


Tuesday, Sept. 20

5:30 p.m. Men's Soccer vs. Ill. Wesleyan U. Francis Field. 935-4705.

7:30 p.m. Women's Soccer vs. Ill. Wesleyan U. Francis Field. 935-4705.


Saturday, Sept. 24

7 p.m. Football vs. North Central College. Francis Field. 935-4705.


Wednesday, Sept. 28

7 p.m. Women's Soccer vs. Principia College. Francis Field. 935-4705.

And more...

Saturday, Sept. 17

8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Program in Physical Therapy Alumni Day. Cost: $25. 4444 Forest Park Blvd. To register: 286-1404.


Monday, Sept. 19

11 a.m.-1 p.m. Siteman Cancer Center Gynecologic Wellness Booth. Center for Advanced Medicine, Lvl. 3 Lobby. 605-2916.


Thursday, Sept. 22

8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. John Kinsella, author. Duncker Hall, Rm. 201, Hurst Lounge. 935-7130.


Thursday, Sept. 29

8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. Bin Ramke, 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.