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Calendar Highlights

University Events
"University Events" lists a portion of the activities taking place April 30-May 6 at Washington University. Visit the Web for expanded calendars for the Danforth Campus (webevent.wustl.edu) and the School of Medicine (medschool.wustl.edu/calendars.html).

Film

Friday, May 4

6 & 8:30 p.m. Travel Lecture Film Series. "10 Questions for the Dalai Lama." Rick Ray, dir. Graham Chapel. For costs: 935-5212.

Lectures

Monday, April 30

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. St. Louis STD/HIV Prevention Center CME Course. "STD Update." Cost: $75. For location and to register: 747-1522.

Noon. Work, Families, and Public Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "What Determines Adult Skills? Impacts of Pre-school, School-years and Post-school Experiences in Guatemala." Jere Behrman, W.R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Economics, U. of Penn. Eliot Hall, Rm. 300. 935-4918.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Tec Kinase Signaling Regulates Conventional Versus Innate T Cell Development." Leslie Berg, assoc. prof. of pathology, U. of Mass. Farrell Learning & Teaching Center, Connor Aud. 362-2763.


Tuesday, May 1

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "The Female Gametocyte of the Malaria Parasite: A Model for the Initial Development of a Polarised Embryo?" Andy Waters, dept. of parasitology, Leiden U., the Netherlands. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-8873.

5:30 p.m. Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics Biophysical Evenings Seminar. "Computational Methods for Biomolecular Solvation." Nathan Baker, asst. prof. of biochemistry & molecular biophysics. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-4152.

7:15 p.m. Art History Seminar. "The Rembrandt Project." Alfred Bader, former pres. and founder, Aldrich Chemical Co. (6:30 p.m. reception.) Co-sponsored by the American Chemical Society and Sigma Aldrich Foundation. Lab Sciences Bldg., Rm. 300. 935-7309.


Wednesday, May 2

7 a.m.-7:15 p.m. Internal Medicine CME Course. "The Washington Manual Comprehensive Internal Medicine and Board Review Course." (Continues through May 6.) Cost: $1,025, $825 for residents, fellows and allied health professionals. Eric P. Newman Education Center. For schedule, details and to register: 362-6891.

Noon. Mallinckrodt Inst. of Radiology Lecture. Annual Hyman R. Senturia Lecture. "How to Perform and Interpret MR Cine Sleep Studies for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children." Lane Donnelly, prof. of radiology and of pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital. Scarpellino Aud., 510 S. Kingshighway Blvd. 362-2866.

4 p.m. Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics Seminar. "The Effect of Cholesterol and Transmembrane Proteins on the Structure of the Fluid Phospholipid Bilayer." Jonathan Sachs, asst. prof. of biomedical engineering, U. of Minn. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-4152.


Thursday, May 3

8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Center for the Application of Information Technology Two-day Workshop. "Take Action: Contribute to Your Firm as a High Impact IT Professional." Cost: $1,210; reduced fees available for CAIT member organizations. CAIT, 5 N. Jackson Ave. To register: 935-4444.

Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. Andrew Dancis, dept. of cell and molecular biology, U. of Penn. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 823. 362-2139.

Music

Monday, April 30

8 p.m. Concert. Washington University Flute Choir. Graham Chapel. 935-4841.


Tuesday, May 1

8 p.m. Concert. WUSTL Chamber Ensembles. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 935-4841.

On Stage

Saturday, May 5

11 a.m. ovations! for young people. Trout Fishing in America. Cost: $7. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.

Sports

Tuesday, May 1

3 p.m. Baseball vs. Greenville College. Kelly Field. 935-4705.


Friday, May 4

4 p.m. Softball vs. McKendree College. WUSTL Field. 935-4705.

And more

Thursday, May 3

6 p.m. Skandalaris Center Social Entrepreneurship & Innovation Competition Awards Ceremony. Leslie Michelson, keynote speaker. Simon Hall, May Aud. To register: sc.wustl.edu.


Saturday, May 5

9 a.m. American Heart Association Heart Walk. Forest Park, Cricket Field. For team and registration information:heartwalk.kintera.org/stlouis.


Sunday, May 6

7 p.m. School of Art Annual Fashion Design Show. Cost: $65, $35 for students. Saint Louis Galleria. 935-9090.


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.