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Calendar Items from the October 31, 2002, Campus News


SEMINARS, MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES

Thursday, October 31 . . . Biochemistry Seminar Series: "Cell Cycle Regulation During Drosophila Development: A Model System to Study Cancer Related Genes," Wei Du. Host: Michael Weiss W439 School of Medicine, noon. Contact: Jean Davis, (jxd16).

Thursday, October 31 . . . Diversity Awareness Workshop. Sponsored by Human Resources and the Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity. Registration required. 13 Crawford Hall, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/finadmin/humres/eddev/divaware.html. Contact: Tina Filsinger, (bjf)

Thursday, October 31 . . . Disney Week at CWRU: "Animating Europe: The Meaning and Impact of Euro Disney," Andrew Lainsbury. Sponsored by French Studies, Asian Studies, Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities. 309 Clark Hall, 4:30 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/bakernord. Contact: Holly McCoy, 368-0528 (hmm8).

Thursday, October 31 . . . Work in Progress Lecture Series: "Anime East and West: Hayao Miyazaki's Princess Mononoke," Takao Hagiwara. Sponsored by French Studies, Asian Studies, Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities. 206 Clark Hall, 4:30 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/bakernord. Contact: Holly McCoy, 368-0528 (hmm8).

Thursday, October 31 . . . Chemistry Colloquium: "Investigation of Synthetic Templates that Mimic Various Protein Binding Domains," David Smithrud. 108 Clapp Hall, 4 p.m. Contact: Pat Eland, 368-3622.

Friday, November 1 . . . "Copyright in the Digital Age: Reflections on Tasini and Beyond," James Glueck, Maureen O'Rourke, Lydia Loren. Sponsored by the Center for Law, Technology and the Arts. 159, Moot Courtroom, Gund Hall, 9:15 a.m. to 4 p.m. Contact: Alice Simon, 368-3304 (ams45).

Friday, November 1 . . . "Civil Rights after September 11," Mahdi Bray. Sponsored by the Muslim Student Association. Spartan Room, Thwing Center, 6-8 p.m. http://home.cwru.edu/msa. Contact: (msa_cwru@hotmail.com).

Friday, November 1 . . . Statistics Seminar: "An Interactive Weighted Least Squares Procedure for Analysis of Longitudinal Data," Jiming Jiang. 327 Yost Hall, 3-4 p.m. http://sun.cwru.edu/colloq. Contact: Sharon Dingess, 368-6941 (skd4).

Monday, November 4 . . . Skeletal Research/Biology Symposium: "Cartilage Defect Repair-Ah Ha! Either Way You Look at It, The Answer is Jyaluronan," Luis Solchaga. 101N Millis Science Center, 4-5 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/biol/skeletal/skeletal.htm. Contact: Debbie Bush, 368-3562 (ddb9).

Monday, November 4 . . . Physiology and Biophysics Seminar Series: "Structure and Function of ClpB, a Protein-disaggregating AAA ATPase," Michal Zolkiewski. E531 School of Medicine, 4:30-5:30 p.m. http://physiology.cwru.edu. Contact: Katie Reese, 368-3400 (kar18).

Tuesday, November 5 . . . Immunology Seminar Series: "New Insights into the Role of Cross Presented Antigens in Transplant Rejection," Peter Heeger. 105 Biomedical Research Building, noon. Contact: Jeannie StMarie, 368-2482 (jxn12).

Tuesday, November 5 . . . Immunology Seminar Series: TBA. Presented by Peter Heeger. 105 Biomedical Research Building, noon to 1 p.m. Contact: Jeannie StMarie, 368-2482 (jxn).

Tuesday, November 5 . . . Pharmacology Seminar Series: "Regulation of the Reproductive Axis by Activin and Inhibin," Teresa Woodruff. W344 School of Medicine, noon to 1 p.m. http://pharmacology.cwru.edu. Contact: Jackie Martin, 368-4617 (jxw65).

Tuesday, November 5 . . . Conversations on Children: "Examining the Impacts of Incarceration on Communities and Families," William Sabol. Part of a new colloquia series meant to foster interdisciplinary discussions and relationships among CWRU students, staff and faculty interested in child development. Refreshments provided. Feel free to bring a bag lunch. Baker-Nord Center, 206 Clark Hall, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/schubert/. Contact: Laura Sielen, 368-2414 (lks18).

Wednesday, November 6 . . . Research Seminar Series: "Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee." Speaker(s): TBA. 105 Biomedical Research Building, 4-5:30 p.m. Contact: Maureen Dore-Arshenovitz, 368-6925 (mxd4).

Thursday, November 7 . . . Biochemistry Seminar Series: "Scanning the Receptorsome Reveals Novel Targets for Drug Actions," Bryan Roth. W439 School of Medicine, noon. http://www.cwru.edu/med/biochemistry/calendar.

Thursday, November 7 . . . Chemistry Colloquium: "Biomaterials at the Beach: Metal-Protein Interactions in Mussel and Barnacle Adhesive," Jonathan Wilker. 108 Clapp Hall, 4 p.m. Contact: Pat Eland, 368-3622.

Friday, November 8 . . . Statistics Seminar: "Using Reversible Jump-MCMC to Detect Multiple Quantitative Trait Loci and their Effects on Crops," Patrick Gaffney. 327 Yost Hall, 3-4:30 p.m. http://sun.cwru.edu/general/colloq.shtml. Contact: Sharon Dingess, 368-6941 (skd4).

LECTURES

Thursday, October 31 . . . "Dracula-A Dark and Timeless Metaphor for What Ails Us," John Ciofalo. Sponsored by the Department of Art History and Art. Lecture Hall, Cleveland Museum of Art, 12:20-1:20 p.m. Contact: Debby Tenenbaum, 368-4118 (dxt6).

Thursday, October 31 . . . Art History and Art Lecture: "Dracula-A Dark and Timeless Metaphor for What Ails Us," John Ciofalo. Lecture Hall, Cleveland Museum of Art. 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Contact: Debby Tenenbaum, 368-4118 (dxt6).

Monday, November 4 . . . "Pharmaceutical Corporations and Access to Drugs," Sarah Joseph. Sponsored by the Cox International Law Center. 159 Moot Court Room, Gund Hall, 4:45-5:45 p.m. Contact: Alice Simon, 368-3304 (ams45).

Monday, November 4 . . . Anesthesia Basic Science Seminar: "Extreme Anesthesia: High Altitude and Hyperbasic Conditions," Kenneth Lie. 105 Biomedical Research Building, 4:15 p.m. Contact: Youlanda Ford, 844-5732 (youlanda.ford@uhhs.com).

Thursday, November 7 . . . "Indigenous Peoples, Materialities and Religion: Outline for a New Orientation to Religious Meaning," Charles H. Long. Sponsored by the Interdisciplinary Initiative on Religion and Culture. 309 Clark Hall, noon. Call 368-2259.

LUNCHTIME MEETINGS

Friday, November 1 . . . Public Affairs Forum: "The Americans with Disabilities Act: What Works," Sharona Hoffman. Bring your lunch. Beverages and cookies provided. 13 Crawford Hall, noon to 1:15 p.m. Contact: Jeff Bendix, 368-6070 (jxb34).

Wednesday, November 6 . . . Women's Book Club: Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton. Sponsored by the University Women's Coalition. Brown bag welcome. 720 Crawford Hall, noon to 1 p.m. Contact: Rosemary Alexander, 368-2008 (rka2).

Friday, November 8 . . . Public Affairs Forum: "American Policy Towards Iraq," Elizabeth Sullivan. Bring your lunch. Beverages and cookies provided. 13 Crawford Hall, noon to 1:15 p.m. Contact: Jeff Bendix, 368-6070 (jxb34).

DISSERTATION DEFENSES

Thursday, October 31 . . . "Secular and Religious Tensions in Government Funded Faith-based Social Service Organizations," James Vanderwoerd, applied social science. Adviser: Pranab Chatterjee. 112 Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, 3-5 p.m.

Thursday, October 31 . . . "Sir Edward John Poynter and His Paintings of the Female Nude: Themes, Criticism and Influences," Nancy-Clay Marsteller, art history. Adviser: Jenifer Neils. 100 Mather House, 2-4 p.m.

Friday, November 1 . . . "Monte Carlo Methods for Large Queing Networks," Neepa Subramanian, statistics. Adviser: Wojbor Woyczynski. 327 Yost Hall, 1-2 p.m.

Friday, November 1 . . . "Fault Detection, Diagnosis and Prognosis of Rolling Element Bearings: Frequency Domain Methods and Hidden Markov Modeling," Hasan Ocak, electrical engineering. Adviser: Kenneth Loparo. 709 Olin Building, 10 a.m.

Monday, November 4 . . . "Morphology and Interphase Properties of Polybenzoxazine Resins Studied by Atomic Force Microscopy," Yu-Hsin Lee, macromolecular science. Adviser: Hatsao Ishida. 146 Kent Hale Smith Building, 3:30 p.m.

COMPUTER CLASSES

Register for classes online at http://kslearn.cwru.edu. If you encounter technical problems or error messages with the process, call extension 2991.

Thursday, October 31 . . . Intermediate Access Special Topics: Forms, 8:30 a.m. to noon; Intermediate Access Special Topics: Reports, 1-4:30 p.m.; PowerPoint for Poster Printing, 1-2 p.m. Class meets in LL06 and is limited to 10 students.

Tuesday, November 5 . . . Intermediate Access Special Topics: Queries, 8:30 to noon; MS Outlook Mail: Beyond Basics, 1-4 p.m.

Wednesday, November 6 . . . Blackboard Overview, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Reference Manager, 11:30 to 1 p.m. Health Center Library; Virtual Museum Tour, noon to 1 p.m. Class meets in LL06 and is limited to 10 students.

Thursday, November 7 . . . Cascading Style Sheets, 1-4 p.m.

SPORTS

For schedule changes and contest results visit: http://www.cwru.edu/orgs/varsity/varsity.html.

Saturday, November 2 . . . Football vs. Buffalo State College, 1 p.m.; men's and women's cross country UAA Championships @ NYU, 11 a.m.; men's soccer vs. Carnegie Mellon University, 5 p.m.; volleyball vs. Wooster/Hiram/Muskingum, 10 a.m.

Sunday, November 3 . . . Women's soccer @ Carnegie Mellon University, 1 p.m.

Saturday, November 9 . . . Football @ University of Rochester, noon.

Friday and Saturday, November 8 and 9. . . Volleyball UAA Championships @ CWRU, TBA

CONCERTS

Friday, November 1 . . . Broken Yoke Concert. Sponsored by Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship. Admission: $3. Ballroom, Thwing Center, 8-10 p.m. http://brokenyoke.cwru.edu. Contact: Clint Hirschi, (cmh15).

Saturday, November 2 . . . Gunjan 2002: Diwali Concert and Dinner. Sponsored by Asha for Education, Cleveland. Admission: $30, $20 (Students: $25, $15) Ford Auditorium, 5:30-9 p.m. http://www.ashanet.org/cleveland. Contact: Mahesh Dodla, (asha_cleveland@yahoo.com).

Wednesday, November 6 . . . University Circle Chamber Orchestra, Kathleen Horvath, conducting. Works by Berlioz and Tchaikowsky with Natasha Zielezinski, cello soloist. Sponsored by the Music Department. Harkness Chapel, 8 p.m. http://macjeeves.cwru.edu/cwrumusic. Contact: Pam Mittelstadt, 368-2400 (pdm3).

Saturday, November 9 . . . Senior Recital: Performance by award-winning cellist Brittany Platt. Harkness Chapel, 3 p.m. http://macjeeves.cwru.edu/cwrumusic. Contact: Pam Mittelstadt, 368-2400 (pdm3).

THEATER/DANCE

Thursday through Sunday, midnight . . . Footlighters Present: Andrew Lloyd Weber's rock opera "Jesus Christ Superstar." Admission: $5 students/ faculty/ staff; $7 general admission. Harkness Chapel, 8 p.m. Sunday, noon. Reserve tickets at http://footlighters.cwru.edu. Contact: (footlighters).

FILM

Adults $3, children 12 and under $2, 10-film pass $25, semester pass $50. For more information visit: http://films.cwru.edu/schedule.html. Contact: CWRU Film Society, 368-2463. Friday,

Friday, November 1 . . . "Men in Black II." Strosacker Auditorium, 7, 9 and 11 p.m.

Saturday, November 2 . . . "Ghostbusters." Strosacker Auditorium, 7 and 9:30 p.m.

Friday, November 8 . . . "Minority Report." Strosacker Auditorium, 7 and 10 p.m.

Saturday, November 9 . . . "Wild at Heart." Strosacker Auditorium, 7 and 9:30 p.m.

EXHIBITS

October 18-December 18 . . . "Arte Pover/American Style: Funk Play Poetry Labor." Works by Diana Cooper, Lucky De Bellevue, Jim Hodges and Lisa Hoke. Gala opening October 18: meet the artists 5-7:15 p.m. Reinberger Galleries, 11141 East Blvd. Gallery hours: Monday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Tuesday-Saturday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Sunday, 1-5 p.m. http://www.cia.edu. Contact: 421-7407 (bchecefsky@gate.cia.edu).

DEADLINES

Friday, November 1 . . . Last day to submit intention to donate theme basket for the SAC Community Service Basket Fundraiser. Contact: Kimberly Watts, 368-4520 (ksw6).

Friday, November 1 . . . Fall V-Fund Grant Applications due. Available to graduate students who have completed more than 12 hours of course work prior to Fall 2002 semester. No strings attached. http://www.cwru.edu/orgs/gradsenate/vfundmain.html.

Wednesday, November 6 . . . Mid-month voucher cutoff. 5 p.m.

Thursday, November 7 . . . Semimonthly payroll cutoff. 5 p.m. Friday, November 8 . . . Student Deadlines: Removal of previous term "I" grades (UG); Credit/Audit (G); Class Withdrawal.

OTHER EVENTS

Thursday, October 31 . . . Thwing Bazaar: A Glimpse Into the Muslim World. Taste cultural food, get free Henna body-art and more. Sponsored by the Muslim Student Association. Atrium, Thwing Center, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. http://home.cwru.edu/msa. Contact: (msa_cwru@hotmail.com).

Friday, November 1 . . . Weatherhead-less Ball: Sleepy Hollow will be recreated in the halls of the School of Management. All students, faculty and staff from the professional and graduates schools are invited to attend. Costumes are highly recommended! Peter B. Lewis Building. 8 p.m. For admission you must be 21 years old and have with you a nonperishable food item to be donated to the Cleveland Food Bank. Contact: Beth Younger, (esy).

Thursday, November 7 . . . Information Session: Mandel Center for Nonprofit Management. Interested in graduate programs in nonprofit management? Join faculty, staff and alumni for an information session. RSVP to admissions office, 368-6025 (admissions@mcno.cwru.edu). Guilford House, 6-7:30 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/mandelcenter. Contact: Rebecca Zirm, 368-6025 (rez4).

Thursday, November 7 . . . Heritage and Cultural Celebration: Open House. Sponsored by Human Resources and the Staff Advisory Council. Ballroom, Thwing Center, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/finadmin/humres/eerel/culture.html. Contact: Carolyn Gerich, 368-2458 (cag16).

Friday, November 8 . . . Ramadhan Dinner. Sponsored by the Muslim Student Association. Join the Muslims on campus as they end a day of fasting during the holy month of Ramadhan. All are welcome. Ballroom, Thwing Center, 5-8 p.m. http://home.cwru.edu/msa. Contact: Sadaf Khan (ssk9).

Saturdays and Sundays through November 10 . . . Fall 2002 SatCo: Saturday College. Fun, provocative, no-tuition "courses" open to staff, faculty, students, alumni and members of the community. For complete course descriptions, dates, times, locations and registration visit http://ess.cwru.edu/vision. Contact: (saccom).

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