University Events

"University Events" lists a portion of the activities taking place Oct. 7-20 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
American Writers at Home — Photographs From the Book by J.D. McClatchy and Erica Lennard. Washington University Special Collections. Olin Library, Grand Staircase Lobby and Ginkgo Reading Rm. 935-5495.

Film

Wednesday, Oct. 12

7 p.m. Asian & Near Eastern Languages & Literatures Japanese Film Series. Traffic Jam (Jutai), 1991. Kurotsuchi Mitsuo, dir. Ridgley Hall, Rm. 219. 935-5110.


Friday, Oct. 14

7 p.m. Sam Fox School Unsettled Ground Film Presentation. Deseret, 1995. James Benning, dir. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-9347.

Lectures

Friday, Oct. 7

11 a.m. Sam Fox School Parents Weekend University Lecture. "After the Berlin Wall: Contemporary Art in New Germany." Sabine Eckmann, dir. and chief curator, Kemper Art Museum. Steinberg Hall, Rm. 200. 935-9347.

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "Genetic Analysis of Protein Misfolding Toxicity in Yeast." Paul Muchowski, assoc. investigator, Gladstone Inst. of Neurological Disease, U. of Calif., San Francisco. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-3934.

Noon. Gastroenterology Division Lecture. "Translating IBD Research to the Bedside." Maria T. Abreu, assoc. prof. of medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Clinical Science Research Bldg., Rm. 901. 362-2031.

2:30 p.m. Performing Arts Dept. Talk. "Why We Need Broadway." Rocco Landesman, Broadway producer. Edison Theatre. 935-5858.


Saturday, Oct. 8

10 a.m. Physics Saturday Science Lecture Series. "Detecting Astronomical Radiations." Martin Israel, prof. of physics. Crow Hall, Rm. 201. 935-6276.

1-3 p.m. St. Louis Science Center Conference. "Evolution vs. Intelligent Design." Co-sponsored by the Center for the Study of Ethics & Human Values. John Calvert, managing dir. of Intelligent Design Network, and Lawrence Krauss, Ambrose Swasey Professor of Physics, Case Western Reserve U., presenters. St. Louis Science Center, 5050 Oakland Ave. 935-9358.


Monday, Oct. 10

8 a.m.-5 p.m. St. Louis STD/HIV Prevention Training Center CME Course. "STD Laboratory Methods." (Continues 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 11 & 12.) Cost: $75. For location and to register: 747-1522.

8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Pediatrics Symposium. "Plasma Proteins in Health & Disease: A Scientific Symposium." Celebrating the career of Harvey R. Colten. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 454-6005.

Noon. Chabad on Campus Jewish Medical Ethics Lunch & Learn. "Discuss the Contemporary Application of Jewish Tradition." Rabbi Hershey Novack, Chabad on Campus. Farrell Learning & Teaching Center, Rm. 203. 821-2884.

Noon. Work, Families & Public Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "Is the Family Friendly Workplace Possible? Computer Simulations Using a Game Theoretic Model." Amy Wax, prof. of law, U. of Penn. Eliot Hall, Rm. 300. 935-4918.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Molecular and Cellular Aspects of Secondary and Tertiary Lymphoid Structure Formation." Reina Mebius, Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam. Moore Aud., 660 S. Euclid Ave. 362-2763.

5:30 p.m. Cardiac Bioelectricity and Arrhythmia Center Seminar Series. "Ca2-Activated K Channels: Structure, Function and Disease." Jianmin Cui, asst. prof. of biomedical engineering. (5 p.m. reception.) Whitaker Hall, Rm. 218. 935-7887.

7 p.m. Sam Fox School Architecture Lecture Series. Robert Hull, Miller/Hull Architects, Seattle. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-9347.


Tuesday, Oct. 11

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "New Approaches to Studying Host Cell Invasion by Toxoplasma gondii." Gary Ward, asst. prof. of microbiology & molecular genetics, U. of Vt. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-8873.

4 p.m. English Lecture. "Leaves of Grass at 150, the Walt Whitman Archive at 10: What's at Stake in Editing Whitman Now?" Kenneth Price, Hillegass Professor of American Literature, U. of Neb. Duncker Hall, Rm. 201, Hurst Lounge. 935-5190.


Wednesday, Oct. 12

11 a.m. Assembly Series. Association of Latin Students Lecture. "Celebrating Cervantes and Don Quixote." Carlos Fuentes, author. Graham Chapel. 935-4620.

4 p.m. Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics Seminar. "Toward Atomic-Scale Understanding of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor." Steve Sine, prof. of physiology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-4152.


Thursday, Oct. 13

4 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Seminar. "Regulation of Cell Death Receptor Expression in the Eye." Thomas Ferguson, assoc. prof. of ophthalmology & visual sciences. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-1006.


Friday, Oct. 14

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "B-cell KATP Channels in Health & Disease." Show-Ling Shyng, scientist, Center for Research on Occupational & Environmental Toxicology, Ore. Health & Science U. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-6630.

1:30-3:30 p.m. Center for the Study of Ethics & Human Values Seminar. "'HealthSouth: Lessons Learned': Providing Ethical Leadership in the Health Care Industry in a Time of Corporate Scandals." Jay F. Grinnney, pres. and CEO, HealthSouth Corp. Eric M. Newman Education Center. 935-9358.


Saturday, Oct. 15

10 a.m. Physics Saturday Science Lecture Series. "Planets, Stars and Galaxies." Henric Krawczynski, asst. prof. of physics. Crow Hall, Rm. 201. 935-6276.


Monday, Oct. 17

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Memory CD4 T Cell Development During Chronic Leishmaniasis." Phillip Scott, chair and prof. of microbiology & immunology, U. of Penn. Moore Aud., 660 S. Euclid Ave. 362-2763.

5:30 p.m. Cardiac Bioelectricity and Arrhythmia Center Seminar Series. "Imaging Arrhythmias: Toward Painless Defibrillation." Igor Efimov, Stanley and Lucy Lopata Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering. (5 p.m. reception.) Whitaker Hall, Rm. 218. 935-7887.

7 p.m. Sam Fox School Architecture Lecture Series. Michael Maltzan, Michael Maltzan Architecture, Los Angeles. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-9347.


Tuesday, Oct. 18

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Autophagy and Immunity." Vojo Deretic, prof. and vice chair of molecular genetics & microbiology, U. of N.M. Health Sciences Center. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-8873.

Noon. Program in Physical Therapy Research Seminar. "Noninvasive Monitoring of Skeletal Muscle." Tiffany Frimel, postdoctoral research scholar in physical therapy. 4444 Forest Park Blvd., Lower Lvl., Rm. B108/B109. 286-1404.

4 p.m. Anthropology Colloquium. "The Cost of Being King: The Bioarchaeology of Early Classic Copan." Jane Buikstra, Leslie Spier Distinguished Professor of Anthropology, U. of N.M. (3:30 p.m. reception, McMillan Hall, Rm. 101.) McMillan Hall, Rm. 149. 935-5252.


Wednesday, Oct. 19

8:30-10:30 a.m. Center for the Applica-tion of Information Technology Program. "The Information Workplace: Big Changes Ahead in the World of Work." Erica Rugullies, sr. analyst, Forrester Research. Chase Park Plaza. For info. and to register: 935-4444.

5:30 p.m. East Asian Studies Lecture. Annual Nelson I. Wu Memorial Lecture on Asian Art & Culture. "Why Chinese Contemporary Art?" Lu Jie, contemporary art curator and critic. Saint Louis Art Museum Auditorium, 1 Fine Arts Drive, Forest Park. 935-4448.

7 p.m. Sam Fox School Visiting Artist Lecture Series. Phyllis Galembo, photographer. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-9347.

8 p.m. Romance Languages & Literatures Lecture. "Sartre as Critic: Centennial Thoughts." Jeffrey Mehlman, prof. of French and modern foreign languages, Boston U. 935-5175.


Thursday, Oct. 20

Noon. Mallinckrodt Inst. of Radiology Lecture. Annual Wendell G. Scott Memorial Lecture. "The Power of Imaging: The Dilemma of the Radiologist." R. Nick Bryan, prof. and chairman of radiology, U. of Penn. Scarpellino Aud., 510 S. Kingshighway Blvd. 362-2866.

3 p.m. Siteman Cancer Center Basic Science Seminar Series. David Beebe, Janet & Bernard Becker Professor of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 454-7029.

4 p.m. African & African American Studies Seminar. "The Literature of Manual Zapata Olivella: Integrating Afro-Hispanic and Spanish American Letters." Antonio D. Tillis, asst. prof. of foreign languages and literatures and of African-American studies, Purdue U. McMillan Hall, Rm. 219. 935-5690.

Music

Sunday, Oct. 9

4 p.m. Concert. Liederabend. Kiera Duffy, soprano, and Sandra Geary, piano. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-4841.

On Stage

Friday, Oct. 7

8 p.m. Performing Arts Dept. Production. Hair. Jeffery Matthews, dir. (Also 8 p.m. Oct. 8, 14, & 15; 2 p.m. Oct. 9 & 16.) Cost: $15, $9 for students, children, seniors, WUSTL faculty & staff. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.

Sports

Friday, Oct. 7

5:15 p.m. Volleyball vs. Westminster College. Bears Classic. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

7:30 p.m. Volleyball vs. U. of Wis.-LaCrosse. Bears Classic. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.


Saturday, Oct. 8

10 a.m. Volleyball vs. Baldwin-Wallace College. Bears Classic. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

Noon. Football vs. U. of Chicago. Francis Field. 935-4705.

2:30 p.m. Volleyball vs. Fontbonne U. Bears Classic. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

7 p.m. Men's Soccer vs. Carnegie Mellon U. Francis Field. 935-4705.


Sunday, Oct. 9

Noon. Women's Soccer vs. Carnegie Mellon U. Francis Field. 935-4705.


Friday, Oct. 14

5:30 p.m. Men's Soccer vs. Case Western Reserve U. Francis Field. 935-4705.

7:30 p.m. Women's Soccer vs. Case Western Reserve U. Francis Field. 935-4705.


Saturday, Oct. 15

10 a.m. Volleyball vs. U. of Rochester. UAA Round Robin No. 2. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

12:30 p.m. Volleyball vs. Case Western Reserve U. UAA Round Robin No. 2. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.


Sunday, Oct. 16

9 a.m. Volleyball vs. New York U. UAA Round Robin No. 2. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

11 a.m. Men's Soccer vs. U. of Rochester. Francis Field. 935-4705.

11:30 a.m. Volleyball vs. Emory U. UAA Round Robin No. 2. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

1:30 p.m. Women's Soccer vs. U. of Rochester. Francis Field. 935-4705.


Wednesday, Oct. 19

7 p.m. Women's Soccer vs. Fontbonne U. Francis Field. 935-4705.

Worship

Saturday, Oct. 8

4:30 p.m. Catholic Student Center Parents Weekend Mass. Catholic Student Center, 6352 Forsyth Blvd. 935-9191.


Sunday, Oct. 9

11 a.m. Catholic Student Center Parents Weekend Mass. (Also 9 p.m.) Catholic Student Center, 6352 Forsyth Blvd. 935-9191.


Thursday, Oct. 13

10 a.m. Chabad on Campus Yom Kippur Explanatory Service. Rabbi Hershey Novack, officiant. Bais Abraham, 6910 Delmar Blvd. Reservations suggested to 721-2884.

And more...

Monday, Oct. 17

11 a.m.-1 p.m. Siteman Cancer Center Breast Health Booth. Barnes-Jewish Hosp. Bldg. North, outside cafeteria. 605-2916.

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.