Oct. 3 Calendar

“University Events” lists a portion of the activities taking place at Washington University Oct. 3-16. Visit the Web for expanded calndars for the Hilltop Campus (calendar.wustl.edu) and the School of Medicine (medschool.wustl.edu/calendars.html).

Exhibits

History of Adult Education at Washington University, 1854-2004. Through May 31. January Hall, Rm. 20. 935-4806.

Influence 150: 150 Years of Shaping a City, a Nation, the World. Through Dec. 7. Gallery of Art. 935-4523.

Inscriptions of Time/Topographies of History: The Photographs of Alan Cohen. Through Dec. 7. Gallery of Art. 935-5423.

Matthew Carter Exhibit. Oct. 9-Nov. 28. (Opening reception 6-8 p.m. Oct. 10.) Des Lee Gallery, 1627 Washington Ave. 621-8735.

School of Architecture, Washington University in St. Louis, 1948 to the Present. Through Oct. 5. Givens Hall. 935-6200.

New Beginnings: The First Decade of the Washington University Medical Campus, 1915-1925. Through May 31. Glaser Gallery, Becker Medical Library, 7th Fl. 362-4236.

Japanese Tool Exhibit Opening & Reception. Co-sponsored by the Visiting East Asian Professionals Program and the School of Architecture. Oct. 1-9. Gallery of Art. 935-8772.

Lectures

Friday, Oct. 3

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. “Endocytosis in Nerve Terminals.” Robert S. Wilkinson, prof. of cell biology & physiology. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-3964.

12:30-1:30 p.m. Comorbidity and Addictions Center Lecture. “Using NIH, Private and Industry Funding of a Research Career: From Pre-doc to Post-doc and Beyond.” Renee Cunningham-Williams, research asst. prof. of social work in psychiatry. Goldfarb Hall, Rm. 246. 935-6128.

1:30 p.m. Mathematics Sesquicentennial Conference. “150 Years of Progress in the Mathematical Sciences.” (Also 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 4 and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 5.) Cupples I Hall, Rm. 200. 935-8120.

3 p.m. Assembly Series. Sesquicentennial Colloquium. “Politics and the Environment.” Carol Brower and William Reilly, former Environmental Protection Agency administrators. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

4 p.m. Anatomy & Neurobiology Seminar. “Neurons from Embryonic Stem Cells: A Chapter Ending, Another Beginning.” David Gottlieb, prof. of anatomy & neurobiology. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 928. 362-7043.

Saturday, Oct. 4

7 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Urology & Gynecology CME Course. “New Techniques in Urinary Incontinence and Female Urology.” Carl G. Klutke, course chair, assoc. prof. of surgery. Cost: $250 for lectures, $450 for lectures and labs. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register, call 362-6891.

10 a.m. Mathematics Sesquicentennial Conference Panel Discussion. “150 Years of Progress in the Mathematical Sciences.” Cupples I Hall, Rm. 199. 935-8120.

10 a.m. Physics Science Saturdays Seminar Series. “Cosmic Rays: Messengers From Exploding Stars.” Martin Israel, prof. of physics. Crow Hall, Rm. 201. 935-6276.

Monday, Oct. 6

8 a.m.-5 p.m. St. Louis STD/HIV Prevention Training Center Class. “STD Laboratory Methods.” (Also Oct. 7-8, same times) Cost: $75. Becker Medical Library, Rm. 601A. To register, call 747-1522.

Noon. Molecular Biology & Pharmacology Seminar. “ER Stress and Development of Secretory Cells.” Fumihiko Urano, asst. prof. of medicine, U. of Mass. South Bldg., Rm. 3907, Philip Needleman Library. 362-0183.

Noon-1 p.m. Neurology & Neurosurgery/CSNSI Seminar. “Visualizing the Biomechanics of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury.” Philip V. Bayly, prof. of mechanical engineering. Maternity Bldg., Schwarz Aud. 362-9462.

4 p.m. Psychology Department Colloquium. “Research Methods Talk: An Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling.” David Gillespie, prof. of social work. Psychology Bldg., Rm. 216 A&B. 935-6592.

Tuesday, Oct. 7

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. “Evasion and Exploitation of the Immune Response by Cytomegalovirus.” Edward S. Mocarski, prof. of microbiology & immunology, Stanford U. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-9223.

Noon. Program in Physical Therapy Research Seminar. Dennis Villareal, asst. prof. of internal medicine. 4444 Forest Park Blvd., Rm. B108/B109. 286-1404.

4 p.m. Anthropology Colloquium Series. “Dmanisi: The First Eurasians.” David Lordkipanidze, Georgia State Museum, Tbilisi, Georgia. Co-sponsored by the Program on International and Area Studies. (3:30 p.m. reception, McMillan Hall, Rm. 101.) McMillan Hall, Rm. 149. 935-5252.

6 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. “Education and Architecture.” Juhani Pallasmaa, architect and Ruth & Norman Moore Visiting Professor of Architecture. (5:30 p.m. reception, Givens Hall.) Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-6200.

Wednesday, Oct. 8

11 a.m. Assembly Series. “The Browning of America.” Richard Rodriguez, author. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

Noon-1:30 p.m. History & Philosophy of Science Seminar Series. “The ‘Master of the King’s Stillatories’ in the Household of Henry VI of England.” Linda Voigts, Curators’ Professor of English (emerita), U. of Mo.-Kansas City. Life Sciences Bldg., Rm. 202. 935-6808.

4 p.m. Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics Seminar. “Protein Folding in Organic Osmolytes: The Medium Is the Message.” D. Wayne Bolen, prof. of human biological chemistry & genetics, U. of Texas. Medical Branch, Galveston. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261.

Thursday, Oct. 9

Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. “The Evolution of Volvox and Its Relatives: What Did C. reinhardtii Know That 599 Other Species of Chlamydomonas Did Not Know?” David Kird, prof. of biology. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 823. 362-2139.

1:10 p.m. George Warren Brown School of Social Work Fall Lecture Series. “The Real Business Implications of Affirmative Action.” Valerie Patton, dir., St. Louis Business Diversity Initiative. Brown Hall Lounge. 935-6661.

3 p.m. Assembly Series. Sesquicentennial Colloquium. “Science and the Environment.” Jane Lubchenco, prof. of marine biology, Oregon State U., and Mario Molina, prof. of chemistry and of earth, atmosphere & planetary sciences, Mass. Inst. of Technology. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

4 p.m. Washington University Language Learning Colloquium Series. “The Output Hypothesis: Theory and Research.” Merrill Swain, professor, Ontario Inst. for Studies in Education, U. of Toronto. Lab Sciences Bldg., Rm. 300. 935-5175.

4 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Seminar. “Lessons Learned From Immune Privileged Sites.” Thomas A. Ferguson, assoc. prof. of ophthalmology & visual sciences. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-1006.

Friday, Oct. 10

9-10 a.m. Washington University Language Learning Colloquium Series Workshop. “A Language Learning Strategy: Production Before Comprehension.” Merrill Swain, professor, Ontario Inst. for Studies in Education, U. of Toronto. Lab Sciences Bldg., Rm. 300. 935-5175.

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. ‘Extracellular Proteolysis in Epithelial Repair and Defense.” William C. Parks, prof. of medicine and of cell biology & physiology. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-3964.

Noon-5 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Lecture. Annual David & Mary Seslen Lecture. “Restoring Vision with Microelectronic Retinal Implant (Artificial Vision).” Mark S. Humayun, prof. of ophthalmology and biomedical engineering, U. of S. Cal. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-5722.

1 p.m.-5 p.m. Neuroradiology CME Course. “International Symposium on CT and MR Brain Perfusion.” Colin P. Derdeyn, assoc. prof. of radiology, neurology and neurosurgery, course chair. (Also 7:30 a.m.-noon Oct. 11 and 8 a.m.-noon Oct. 12) Cost: $250. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register: 362-6891.

4 p.m. Medicine Lecture. Annual Carl Moore Memorial Lecture. “New Paradigms From Leukemias.” Janet Rowley, prof. of medicine, molecular genetics, cell biology and human genetics, U. of Chicago. Moore Aud., 660 S. Euclid Ave. 362-8801.

4 p.m. Anatomy & Neurology Departmental Seminar. “Optical and Genetic Approaches Toward Understanding Neuronal Circuits in Zebrafish.” Joseph Fetcho, dept. of neurobiology & behavior, State U. of N.Y., Stony Brook. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 928. 362-7043.

7 p.m. Gallery of Art Friday Forum. “Collecting Patterns: The History of the Washington University Gallery of Art.” Mark Weil, dir., and Sabine Eckmann, curator, Gallery of Art. (6:30 p.m. reception.) Cost: $10, $5 for students. Gallery of Art. 935-4523.

Saturday, Oct. 11

8 a.m.-3 p.m. Ophthalmology Fall Update. Paul F. Palmberg, prof. of ophthalmology, U. of Miami, guest speaker. James E. Standefer, clinical prof. of ophthalmology, U. of Minnesota, WUSTL Ophthalmology Distinguished Alumni Lecturer. Cost: $100 for ophthalmologists & optometrists, $30 for physicians in training. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register, call 362-5722.

10 a.m. Physics Science Saturdays Lecture Series. “The Microscopic Study of Dust From Stars.” Tom Bernatowicz, prof. of physics. Crow Hall, Rm. 201. 935-6276.

Monday, Oct. 13

Noon. Neurology & Neurosurgery/CSNSI Seminar. Elias Aizenman, prof. of neurobiology, U. of Pittsburgh. Maternity Bldg., Schwarz Aud. 362-9462.

Noon-1 p.m. Work, Families & Public Policy Seminar Series. “No Exit: What Parents Owe Children and What Society Owes Parents.” Anne Alstott, prof. of law, Yale U. Eliot Hall, Rm. 300. 935-4918.

3 p.m. Neuro-oncology Research Group Seminar Series. “Modeling Cancer and Cancer Genomes in the Mouse.” Ronald A. DePinho, prof. of medicine and genetics, Dana-Farber Cancer Inst., Harvard U. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 928. 747-0407.

4 p.m. Biology Seminar. “The Mammalian Auditory System: Corticofugal Feedback and Plasticity.” Nobuo Suga, prof. of biology. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 322. 935-6850.

4 p.m. Physics Seminar. “Magnetic Resonance Using Polarized Muons: Principles and Applications.” Emil Roduner, Inst. of Physical Chemistry, U. of Stuttgart, Germany. (3:45 p.m. coffee.) Compton Hall, Rm. 241. 935-6276.

6 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. “Material Design.” Marco Steinberg, asst. prof. of architecture, Harvard U. Graduate School of Design. (5:30 p.m. reception, Givens Hall.) Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-6200.

Tuesday, Oct. 14

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. “Early Events in the HIV-1 Replication Cycle.” Lee Ratner, prof. of internal medicine. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 747-2132.

4 p.m. Assembly Series. Arthur Holly Compton Lecture. “Humanity’s Genes.” Sydney Brenner, Distinguished Research Professor, the Salk Inst., 2002 Nobel laureate. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

4 p.m. Center for the Humanities Writers Series Seminar. Terry Teachout, author. McMillan Hal, Rm. 115, McMillan Café. 935-5576.

Wednesday, Oct. 15

Noon. Neurology & Neurosurgery/CSNSI Seminar. “Brain-computer Interfaces: Cortical Neuroprosthetics.” Daniel Moran, asst. prof. of biomedical engineering. Maternity Bldg., Schwarz Aud. 362-9460.

4-5 p.m. Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics Seminar. “Piezoelectric Membrane-based Motors in the Outer Hair Cell.” William Brownell, prof. of otorhinolaryngology & communicative sciences, Baylor College of Medicine. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261.

4 p.m. Infectious Diseases Seminar. Carl G. Harford, M.D., Visiting Professorship of Infectious Diseases Research Seminar. “Molecular Mechanisms by Which Epstein-Barr Virus Alters Cell Growth and Survival; Targets for Therapeutic Intervention.” Elliot Kieff, Albee Professor of Medicine, Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, Harvard U. McDonnell Pediatric Research Bldg., Rm. 8101. 362-1514.

Thursday, Oct. 16

8 a.m. Department of Medicine Grand Rounds. Carl G. Harford, M.D., Visiting Professorship of Infectious Diseases Rounds. “Epstein-Barr Virus and Human Malignancies: A Paradigm in Viral Oncology.” Elliot Kieff, Albee Professor of Medicine, Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, Harvard U. Wohl Clinic, Malvern B. Clopton Amphitheatre. 362-1514.

Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. “Measures of Linkage Disequilibrium.” John Rice, prof. of mathematics in psychiatry. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 823. 362-2139.

4 p.m. Religious Studies Lecture. E.G. Welth Lecture. “When Is a Text About a Woman a Text About a Woman: Dilemmas of a Feminist Historian of Women’s Religions in the Greco-Roman Mediterranean.” Ross S. Kraemer, prof. of religious studies, Brown U. Women’s Bldg., Formal Lounge. 935-7762.

4-5 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Seminar Series. “Neural Development in Cross-eyed Infants: The Role of Correlated Visual Cortex Inputs.” Lawrence Tychsen, prof. of ophthalmology & visual sciences, pediatrics, and of anatomy & neurobiology. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-1006.

Music

Sunday, Oct. 5

3 p.m. Liederabend. Stephen Bryant, bass-baritone, and Seth Carlin, pianist. Steinberg Hall Aud. Cost: $15, $10 for seniors, students, WUSTL faculty and staff; $5 for WUSTL students. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-4841.

Thursday, Oct. 9

8-10 p.m. Jazz at Holmes. Open Strings with guitarist Steve Schenkel. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 935-4841.

On Stage

Friday, Oct. 10

8 p.m. Performing Arts Department Performance. Guys and Dolls. Jeffery Matthews, dir. (Also 8 p.m. Oct. 11 and 2 p.m. Oct. 12) Cost: $12, $8 for seniors and WUSTL faculty, staff and students. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.

Sports

Friday, Oct. 3

3 p.m. Volleyball vs. Case Western Reserve U. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

Saturday, Oct. 4

9 a.m. Volleyball vs. U. of Rochester. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

11:30 a.m. Volleyball vs. U. of Chicago. Athletic Complex. 935-4705.

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

1 p.m. Swimming & Diving vs. Saint Louis U. Athletic Complex, Millstone Pool. 935-4705.

Sunday, Oct. 5

11 a.m. Men’s Soccer vs. Carnegie Mellon U. Francis Field. 935-4705.

1:30 p.m. Women’s Soccer vs. Carnegie Mellon U. Francis Field. 935-4705.

And more…

Friday, Oct. 3

7 p.m. School of Art Public Exhibition Tour. Led by student docents. Gallery of Art. 935-4523.

Monday, Oct. 6

11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Visiting East Asian Professionals Program. Japanese Tool Joinery Demonstration Workshop. Tamotsu Edo, master carpenter. Co-sponsored by the School of Architecture. Givens Hall, S. Terrace. 935-8772.

Wednesday, Oct. 8

7 p.m. Concert & Poetry Reading. “The Axis of Love: Bridging Cultures With Mystical Music and Poetry.” Fatemeh Keshavarz, assoc. prof. of Persian language and literature. Mo. History Museum, Forest Park. 935-8567.

Thursday, Oct. 9

5-7 p.m. Visiting East Asian Professionals Program. Traditional Japanese Joinery Demonstration. Tamotsu Edo, master carpenter. Co-sponsored by the School of Architecture. Givens Hall, S. terrace. 935-8772.

Saturday, Oct. 11

4-6 p.m. Bench Dedication Ceremony and Reception. Traditional Japanese teahouse waiting bench, by Tamotsu Edo, master carpenter, Awajishima, Japan. Co-sponsored by the Visiting East Asian Professionals Program and the School of Architecture. Elizabeth Danforth Butterfly Garden. 935-8772.

Monday, Oct. 13

8 p.m. Center for the Humanities Writers Series Reading. Terry Teachout, author. Anheuser-Busch Hall, Rm. 204. 935-5576.

Wednesday, Oct. 15

8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. Helen Vendler, author, literary critic and A. Kingsley Porter Professor of English, Harvard U. Duncker Hall, Rm. 201. Hurst Lounge. 935-7130.

Thursday, Oct. 16

8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. Helen Vendler, author, literary critic and A. Kingsley Porter Professor of English, Harvard U., and Jorie Graham, poet and Boylston Professor of Rhetoric & Oratory, Harvard U. Women’s Bldg. 935-7130.