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Washington University in St. Louis

February 3, 2006
Vol. 30, No. 20

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February 3, 2006 > University Events

University Events

"University Events" lists a portion of the activities taking place Feb. 3-16 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
Celebrating 100 Years of Federal Information.Through March 31. Olin Library, Grand Staircase Lobby and Ginkgo Reading Rm. 935-6569.

Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. Through March 6. Olin Library Lobby. 935-5406.

Film

Friday, Feb. 3

6 & 8:30 p.m. Travel Lecture Series. La Belle France. Monty and Marsha Brown, folk musicians. Sponsored by Alumni & Development Programs. Cost: $5. Graham Chapel. 935-5212.


Friday, Feb. 10

3-4 p.m. Nuremberg on Film: Contemporary and Contemporaneous Perspectives. Nuremberg: Tyranny on Trial, Investigation (1995). Sponsored by the School of Law. Anheuser-Busch Hall, Rm. 202. 935-7988.

Lectures

Friday, Feb. 3

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "Multi-photon Imaging of Infection and Immunity." Mark J. Miller, asst. prof. of pathology & immunology. Co-sponsored by the Dept. of Molecular Biology & Pharmacology. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-7437.

12:30-4:30 p.m. St. Louis STD/HIV Prevention Training Center. "Laboratory Methods." (Continues 12:30-4:30 p.m. Feb. 10 & 17.) Cost: $75. For location and to register: 747-1522.


Monday, Feb. 6

Noon. Mallinckrodt Inst. of Radiology Lecture. Annual Hyman R. Senturia Lecture. "Imaging of the Painful Hip and Pelvis." Cheryl Petersilge, asst. clinical prof. of radiology and orthopedic surgery, Case Western Reserve U. Scarpellino Aud., 510 S. Kingshighway Blvd. 362-2866.

Noon. Molecular Biology & Pharmacology Seminar. "mPar6 Alpha Coordinates Polarization and Migration of Developing Cerebellar Granule Neurons." David J. Solecki, research assoc. in developmental neurobiology, Rockefeller U. South Bldg., Rm. 3907, Philip Needleman Library 747-3339.

Noon. Work, Families, and Public Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing." Kevin Lang, prof. of economics, Boston U. Eliot Hall, Rm. 300. 935-4918.

5:30 p.m. Cardiac Bioelectricity & Arrhythmia Center Seminar. "PGC-1: A Physiologic Transducer Linked to Gene Regulatory Networks Controlling Cardiac Metabolism and Function." Daniel Kelly, Alumni Endowed Professor in Cardiovascular Diseases and dir., Center for Cardiovascular Research. (5 p.m. refreshments.) Whitaker Hall, Rm. 218. 935-7887.


Tuesday, Feb. 7

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Trojan Horse or Proton Force: Finding the Right Partners for Toxin Translocation." Jack R. Murphy, prof. of medicine and chief of molecular medicine, Boston Medical Center. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 286-2891.

Noon. Program in Physical Therapy Research Seminar. "Somatosensory Function in Cerebral Palsy." Jason Wingert, movement science program, program in physical therapy. 4444 Forest Park Blvd., Lower Lvl., Rm. B112. 286-1404.


Wednesday, Feb. 8

11 a.m. School of Law "Access to Justice" Public Interest Law Speaker Series. "Accountability, Power and Politics: Navigating the Troubled Waters of Domestic Violence Legal Advocacy." Sarah Buel, clinical prof. of law, U. of Texas. Co-sponsored by Equal Justice Works and the National Lawyers Guild Student Chapters. Anheuser-Busch Hall. 935-6419.

12:30-5 p.m. Annual Postdoc Scientific Symposium. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register: bradleym@wustl.edu.

4 p.m. Physics Colloquium. "Enzymatic Symmetry Breaking: How Does Topoisomerase IV Distinguish Left From Right?" Keir Neuman, laboratoire de physique statistique, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris. (3:30 p.m. coffee, Compton Hall, Rm. 245.) Crow Hall, Rm. 204. 935-6276.


Thursday, Feb. 9

4 p.m. Chemistry Seminar. "Amorphous Solids Studied by Solid-state NMR." Marcel Utz, asst. prof. of physics, U. of Conn. Mc-Millen Lab., Rm. 311. 935-6530.

4 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Seminar Series. "Novel Mechanism of Retinal Light Adaptation." Tomomi Ichinose, staff scientist in ophthalmology & visual sciences. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-1006.


Friday, Feb. 10

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "Common Structures of Amyloid Oligomer and Mechanisms of Pathogenesis in Degenerative Diseases." Charles G. Glabe, prof. of molecular biology & biochemistry, U. of Calif., Irvine. Co-sponsored by Dept. of Molecular Biology & Pharmacology. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-4690.


Saturday, Feb. 11

8 a.m.-3:45 p.m. Hematology Oncology CME Course. "Review of the 2005 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium." Cost: $55. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register: 362-6891.


Monday, Feb. 13

3 p.m. Neuro-oncology Research Group Seminar Series. "Genetically-engineered Mice to Understand Human Brain Tumors." David H. Gutmann, Donald O. Schnuck Family Professor of Neurology. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 928. 454-8981.

4 p.m. Religious Studies Lecture. E.G. Weltin Lecture in Early Christianity. "Who Are We Really? A Platonist's Contribution to Christianity." Margaret R. Miles, author and dean emeritus, Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, Calif. Women's Bldg. Formal Lounge. 935-7752.

7 p.m. Sam Fox School Lecture. "Telling Tales on Canvas: Landscapes of Environmental Change." William J. Cronon, Frederick Jackson Turner and Vilas Research Professor of History, Geography and Environmental Studies, U. of Wisc. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-9347.


Tuesday, Feb. 14

Noon. Law School Jewish Lunch & Learn. "Examining Secular Issues and Jewish Law." Rabbi Hershey Novack, Chabad on Campus. Anheuser-Busch Hall, Rm. 307. 721-2884.


Wednesday, Feb. 15

8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Center for the Application of Information Technology Two-day Workshop. "Business Finance & Budget Fundamentals for IT Professionals." (Continues 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 16.) Cost: $820, reduced fees available for CAIT member organizations. CAIT, 5 N. Jackson Ave. To register: 935-4444.

Noon. Midwest Regional Center of Excellence (MRCE) for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases Research Public Health Update. "Avian Influenza." Steven J. Lawrence, assoc. dir. for emergency response planning, MRCE. McDonnell Pediatric Research Bldg., 4905 Children's Place. To register: 286-0432.

7 p.m. Chabad on Campus Lecture Series. Simon Hall, Rm. 105. 721-2884.


Thursday, Feb. 16

Noon. School of Law "Access to Justice" Public Interest Law Speakers Series. "The Presumption of Liberty and the Public Interest: Medical Marijuana and Fundamental Rights." Randy Barnett, Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Law, Boston U. Anheuser-Busch Hall. 935-6419.

4 p.m. Chemistry Seminar. "Isostructural Dopants for Molecular Semiconductors: Organic Molecules in Unusual Oxidation States." Thomas P. Vaid, asst. prof. of chemistry. McMillen Lab., Rm. 311. 935-6530.

Music

Sunday, Feb. 5

4 p.m. Piano Recital. Jura Margulis, guest artist, piano. Graham Chapel. 935-4841.

On stage

Friday, Feb 3

7 p.m. Student Presentation. Black Anthology 2006: Lest We Forget. Cost: $10, $8 with WUSTL ID. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.

8 p.m. Performing Arts Dept. Presentation. Ipi Zombi? Written by Brett Bailey. Pushkar Sharma, dir. (Also 8 p.m. Feb. 4; 2 p.m. Feb. 5.) Cost: $15, $9 for students, children, seniors, WUSTL faculty & staff. Mallinckrodt Student Center, A.E. Hotchner Studio Theatre. 935-6543.


Saturday, Feb. 11

8 p.m. OVATIONS! Series. Soweto Gospel Choir. Cost: $28, $24 for seniors, WUSTL faculty & staff, $18 for students & children. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.

Sports

Friday, Feb. 10

6 p.m. Women's Basketball vs. Case Western Reserve U. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

8 p.m. Men's Basketball vs. Case Western Reserve U. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.


Sunday, Feb. 12

1 p.m. Men's Basketball vs. Emory U. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

3 p.m. Women's Basketball vs. Emory U. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

And more...

Wednesday, Feb. 15

4-6 p.m. University Libraries Program, Exhibition Viewing, and Reception. "Celebrating 100 Years of Federal Information." Judith Russell, U.S. superintendent of documents; and Wayne Fields, Lynne Cooper Harvey Professor of English & dir. of American Culture Studies. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 215. 935-6569.


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.


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