University Events

"University Events" lists a portion of the activities taking place Oct. 14-27 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

Friday, Oct. 14

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


Wednesday, Oct. 26

7 p.m. Asian & Near Eastern Languages & Literatures Japanese Film Series. The Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari), 1987. Ridgley Hall, Rm. 219. 935-5110.

Lectures

Friday, Oct. 14

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. Annual Philip R. Dodge Lecture. "Treat the Patient or the EEG?" Gregory Holmes. prof. of medicine and pediatrics, Dart-mouth Medical School. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

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.

4 p.m. Music Lecture. "Toward a Poetics of Improvisation in the Renaissance." Todd Borgerding, assoc. prof. of music, U. of Wisc.-Oshkosh. Music Classroom Bldg. 935-4841.


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 Sci-ences 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 Application 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. New-man 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.


Friday, Oct. 21

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "The Effects of Early Iron Deficiency on the Developing Brain." Michael Georgieff, prof. of pediatrics and child psychology, U. of Minn. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 454-6006.

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "Self-assembly and Self-destruction of Cytoskeleton Networks." Dyche Mullins, assoc. prof. of cellular & molecular pharmacology, U. of Calif.-San Francisco. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-3964.

7:30 p.m. Annual Homer G. Phillips Public Health Lecture Series. Kristy Woods, prof. of internal medicine, Wake Forest U. (Cocktails 5:30 p.m., Dinner 6:30 p.m.) Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register: 362-6854.


Saturday, Oct. 22

7:30 a.m.-3:45 p.m. Hospital Medicine CME Course. "Update: Care of the Hospitalized Patient." Cost: $125 for physicians, $95 for allied health professionals. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register: 362-6891.


Monday, Oct. 24

Noon. Work, Families, and Public Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "The Homecoming of American College Women: The Reversal of the Gender Gap in Higher Education." Claudia Goldin, Henry Lee Professor of Economics, Harvard U. Eliot Hall, Rm. 300. 935-4918.

4 p.m. Center for Materials Innovation Colloquium. "Engineered Nanoparticles for Targeted Application." Sudipto Seal, prof. of advanced materials processing and analysis, U. of Cent. Fl. (3:45 p.m. Coffee.) Compton Hall, Rm. 241. 935-9305.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Regulatory CD4 T Cell Development." Alexander Rudensky, dept. of immunology. Moore Aud., 660 S. Euclid Ave. 362-2763.

5:30 p.m. Cardiac Bioelectricity and Arrhythmia Center Seminar Series. "Molecular Mechanisms Controlling K Channel Diversity and Functioning in the Heart." Jeanne Nerbonne, Alumni Endowed Professor of Molecular Biology & Pharmacology. (5 p.m. reception.) Whitaker Hall, Rm. 218. 935-7887.


Tuesday, Oct. 25

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Micro-bial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "The Emerging Field of Sociomicrobiology and a Discussion of Biofilm Formation and Quorum Sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa." E. Peter Greenberg, prof. and chair of microbiology, U. of Wash. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-3692.

4 p.m. Assembly Series. Thomas Hall Lecture. "Konrad Lorenz and Niko Tinbergen: The Science and Politics of the Founding of Ethology, 1930-1973." Richard W. Burkhardt, prof. of history, U. of Il. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 215. 935-4620.


Wednesday, Oct. 26

11 a.m. Assembly Series. Black Arts & Sciences Festival Lecture. "Exploring the Frontiers of Science and Human Potenial." Mae Jemison, first African-American female astronaut in space. Graham Chapel. 935-4620.

7 p.m. Sam Fox School Lecture. "Looking for St. Louis." Matthew Coolidge, founder & dir., Center for Land Use Interpretation, Los Angeles. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-9347.

7 p.m. Science on Tap Lecture. "Chaos." John McCarthey, prof. of mathematics. Schlafly Bottleworks, Crown Rm., 7260 Southwest Ave. 935-5285.


Thursday, Oct. 27

7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Obstetrics & Gyne-cology CME Course. "Annual Symposium on Obstetrics and Gynecology." (Continues 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Oct. 28.) Cost: $335 for physicians, $245 for allied health professionals. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register: 362-6891.

8 a.m.-4 p.m. St. Louis STD/HIV Prevention Training Center. "Syphilis Update." (Continues 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 28.) Cost: $50. For location and to register: 747-1522.

Noon. Law School Jewish Lunch and Learn. "Examining Secular Issues and Jewish Law." Rabbi Hershey Novack, Chabad on Campus. Anheuser-Busch Hall, Rm. 201. 721-2884.

4:15 p.m. Earth & Planetary Sciences Colloquium. "What is the Asthenosphere?" Jason Phipps Morgan, prof. of earth & atmospheric sciences, Cornell U. Earth & Planetary Sciences Bldg., Rm. 203. 935-5610.

Music

Tuesday, Oct. 18

7 p.m. Jazz at Holmes. Corey Bernhard, piano. Co-sponsored by the Harvard Club of St. Louis. Holmes Lounge. 935-4841.


Thursday, Oct. 27

8 p.m. Jazz at Holmes. Vince Varvel, guitar. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 935-4841.

On Stage

Friday, Oct. 14

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


Friday, Oct. 21

8 p.m. OVATIONS! Series. Slanguage. Universes performing arts group. (Also 8 p.m. Oct. 22.) Cost: $28, $24 for seniors & WUSTL faculty & staff, $18 for students & children. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.

Sports

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.


Friday, Oct. 21

7 p.m. Men's Soccer vs. U. of Wisc.-Platteville. Francis Field. 935-4705.


Monday, Oct. 24

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


Tuesday, Oct. 25

7 p.m. Volleyball vs. Webster U. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

Worship

Tuesday, Oct. 25

7:15 p.m. Chabad on Campus Simchat Torah Festival. 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.


Monday, Oct. 24

11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Blood Drive. Co-sponsored by Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity, WUSTL Marrow Registry, Chinese Student Assn. and Project Democracy. (Also 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Oct. 25, Mallinckrodt Student Center, Lower Lvl., The Gargoyle, and 5-10 p.m. Oct. 26 & 27, Wohl Student Center, Friedman Lounge.) Mallinckrodt Student Center, Lower Lvl., The Gargoyle. 935-5066.


Wednesday, Oct. 26

11 a.m.-1 p.m. Siteman Cancer Center Breast Health Booth. Barnes-Jewish Hosp. Bldg. South, main lobby. 605-2916.


Thursday, Oct. 27

8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. Michael Martone, author. 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.