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Calendar Items from the 8-29-02 Campus News


SEMINARS, MEETINGS, AND CONFERENCES

Thursday, August 29 . . . Epidemiology and Biostatistics Seminar Series: "Hypertension and Obesity," Kevin Keen. Eligible participants will receive one hour Continuing Medical Education credit. 105 Biomedical Research Building, noon to 1:15 p.m. Contact: Kevin Keen, 778-3851 (kxk67).

Tuesday, September 3 . . . Conversations on Children in Research and Policy: "Longitudinal Studies of Infants' Risks," Lynn Singer. Sponsored by the Schubert Center for Child Development and the CWRU Consortium for Children, Families and Communities, this new colloquia series is meant to foster interdisciplinary discussions and relationships among students, staff and faculty interested in child development. All are welcome. Baker-Nord Center, 206 Clark Hall, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more information visit: http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/schubert. Contact: Laura Sielen, 368-2414 (lks18).

Wednesday, September 4 . . . Anesthesia Basic Science Lecture: "Neuromuscular Blockers I," Gareth Kantor. Continuing Medical Education credit available. 105 Biomedical Research Building, 7-7:45 a.m. Contact: Youlanda Ford, 844-5732 (Youlanda.Ford@uhhs.com).

Thursday, September 5 . . . Frontiers in Chemistry: "Studies in Asymmetric Catalysis," Eric Jacobsen. 108 Clapp Hall, 4:30 p.m. Contact: Pat Eland, 368-3622.

Thursday, September 5 . . . Biochemistry Seminar: "Regulation and Translational Initiation and Start-site Selection in Mammalian Systems," Raman Bhasker. W439 School of Medicine, noon. For more information visit: http://www.cwru.edu/med/biochemistry/calendar.

Monday, September 9 . . . Anesthesia Conference: "Mortality and Morbidity," Howard Nearman Continuing Medical Education credit available. 105 Biomedical Research Building, 4:15-5:15 p.m. Contact: Youlanda Ford, 844-5732 (Youlanda.Ford@uhhs.com).

Monday, September 9 . . . Skeletal Research/Biology Symposium: "Development of Novel Hydrogels with Controlled Adhesion and Degradation Properties for Bone Tissue Engineering," Eben Alsberg. 101N Millis Building, 4-5 p.m. Contact: Debbie Bush, 368-3562 (ddb9).

Tuesday, September 10 . . . Pharmacology Symposium: Topic to be announced. Presented by Stephen O'Gorman, W344 School of Medicine, noon to 1 p.m. For more information visit: http://pharmacology.cwru.edu. Contact: Jackie Martin, 368-4617 (jxw65).

Wednesday, September 11 . . . Anesthesia Basic Science Lecture: "Neuromuscular Blockers II," Evan Goodman. Continuing Medical Education credit available. 105 Biomedical Research Building, 7-7:45 a.m. Contact: Youlanda Ford, 844-5732 (Youlanda.Ford@uhhs.com).

Thursday, September 12 . . . Diversity Awareness Workshop. Registration required. 13 Crawford Hall, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Contact: Tina Filsinger, (bjf).

Thursday, September 12 . . . Chemistry Colloquium: "Alzheimer's B-Amyloid: Approaches to its Structure and Modification," Stephen Meredith. 108 Clapp Hall, 4 p.m. Contact: Pat Eland, 368-3622.

Thursday, September 12 . . . Biochemistry Seminar: "Understanding Mucin O-Glycosylation: Can we begin to crack the Glycocode?" Thomas Gerken. W439 School of Medicine, noon. For more information visit: http://www.cwru.edu/med/biochemistry/calendar.

 

LECTURES

Monday, September 9 . . . Fifth Annual Nathan Greenfield Lecture: "Mitochondrial Gateway to Apoptosis," Stanley Korsmeyer. Sponsored by the Department of Pharmacology. E401 School of Medicine, 4-5 p.m. Contact: Jackie Martin, 368-4617 (jxw65).

Thursday, September 12 . . . UPCaM Lecture Series: "With New Eyes: Seeing Christianity Again." "Seeing the Bible Anew: History, Metaphor and Sacrament," Marcus Borg. Registration and light supper, $10 at the door. A reduced fee of $40 for all five lectures and Saturday lunch is available. Trinity Cathedral, corner of Euclid Avenue and East 22nd Street 6:30-9 p.m. For more information visit: http://www.cwru.edu/orgs/UpCam/home.html. Contact: Kim Hauenstein, 231-2260 (kah).

Friday, September 13 . . . UPCaM Lecture Series: "With New Eyes: Seeing Christianity Again." "Seeing Jesus Again: Why It Matters," Marcus Borg. Registration and light supper, $10 at the door. A reduced fee of $40 for all five lectures and Saturday lunch is available. Church of the Covenant, 11205 Euclid Avenue, 7:30-9 p.m. For more information visit: http://www.cwru.edu/orgs/UpCam/home.html. Contact: Kim Hauenstein, 231-2260 (kah).

Saturday, September 14 . . . UPCaM Lecture Series: "With New Eyes: Seeing Christianity Again." 9 a.m., "Seeing the Reality and Character of God Again;" 11 a.m., "Seeing the Christian Life Again: Personal Transformation and Being Born Again;" and 1:30 p.m., "Seeing the Christian Life Again: Social Transformation and the Kingdom of God," Marcus Borg. Registration $25 at the door. A reduced fee of $40 for all five lectures and Saturday lunch is available. Church of the Covenant, 11205 Euclid Avenue, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. For more information visit: http://www.cwru.edu/orgs/UpCam/home.html. Contact: Kim Hauenstein, 231-2260 (kah).


LUNCHTIME MEETINGS

Friday, August 30 . . . Public Affairs Forum: "Reforming corporate accounting in the wake of Enron and WorldCom," Julia Grant. Bring your lunch. Beverages and cookies provided. 13 Crawford Hall, noon to 1:15 p.m. Contact: Jeff Bendix, 368-6070 (jxb34).

Wednesday, September 4 . . . CWRU Women's Coalition Book Club: The Nanny Diaries, a novel by Emma McLaughlin. Brown bag lunch. 720 Crawford Hall, noon to 1 p.m. Contact: Rosemary Alexander, 368-2008 (rka2).

Friday, September 6 . . . Public Affairs Forum: "The Andrea Yates Case: The Insanity Defense on Trial," Philip Resnick. Bring your lunch. Beverages and cookies provided. 13 Crawford Hall, noon to 1:15 p.m. Contact: Jeff Bendix, 368-6070 (jxb34).

Thursday, September 12 . . . UWIN2: "University-wide Integrated Information Project Update," Bob Jefferis. Sponsored by Information Technology Services. Bring your lunch. Beverages and cookies provided. 13 Crawford Hall, noon to 1 p.m. Contact: Bob Jefferis, (raj2).

Friday, September 13 . . . Public Affairs Forum: "The United States and the Other 'stans': How the Conflict in Afghanistan Affects Relations With Central Asia," Kelly McMann. Bring your lunch. Beverages and cookies provided. 13 Crawford Hall, noon to 1:15 p.m. Contact: Jeff Bendix, 368-6070 (jxb34).


DISSERTATION DEFENSES

Friday, August 30 . . . "Effects of Free Surface Deformation and Heat Transfer on Thermocapillary Flows of High Prandtl Number Fluids," Li Wang, mechanical and aerospace engineering. Adviser: Yasuhiro Kamotani. Canavin Conference Room, Glennan Building, 9 a.m. to noon.

Wednesday, September 4 . . . "Fuzzy Clustering in Linkage Analysis of Complex Diseases," Belhassen Kaabi, epidemiology and biostatistics. Adviser: Robert Elston. 219 Rammelkamp Center, MetroHealth Medical Center, noon.

Wednesday, September 11 . . . "Control Designs of Nonlinearly Parmeterized Systems," Radom Pongvuthithum, electrical engineering and computer science. Adviser: Wei Lin. 709 Olin Building, 11 a.m.

Thursday, September 12 . . . "Stereocontrolled Functionalization of Lateral C-C Double Bonds in Acyclic Tl-Allylmolybdendum Complexes," Eugene Mesaros, chemistry. Adviser: Anthony Pearson. 101N Millis Building, 9:30 a.m.


SPORTS

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

Friday, August 30 . . . Men's soccer vs. Bethany College @ OWU Tournament, 5 p.m. Friday and

Saturday, August 30 and 31 . . . Volleyball @ Oberlin College Tournament, 4 p.m.

Saturday, August 31 . . . Men's soccer @ OWU Tournament, championship/consolation matches, 5/7:30 p.m.

Saturday andSunday, August 31 and September 1 . . . CWRU Tournament: women's soccer vs. Ohio Dominican, 2:30 p.m. Saturday. Sunday, consolation 11 a.m. and championship 1:30 p.m.

Tuesday, September 3 . . . Volleyball vs. College of Wooster, 7 p.m.

Wednesday, September 4 . . . Men's soccer @ John Carroll University, 4 p.m.; women's soccer @ Marietta College 5 p.m.

Friday and Saturday, September 6 and 7 . . . Volleyball @ Baldwin Wallace Tournament, 5 p.m.

Saturday, September 7 . . . Men's and women's cross country, Bill Sudeck Invitational, 11 a.m.

Saturday, September 7 . . . Women's soccer vs. Washington & Jefferson College, 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 10 . . . Volleyball @ Notre Dame (Ohio), 7 p.m.

Wednesday, September 11 . . . Men's soccer @ Hiram College, 4 p.m.; women's soccer vs. John Carroll University, 5 p.m.

Saturday and Sunday, September 13 and 14 . . . Volleyball: CWRU/John Carroll Tournament, 2 p.m.

Saturday, September 14 . . . Men's and women's cross country @ Muskingum College Invitational, 11:15 a.m.; football @ Denison, 1 p.m.; men's soccer vs. Muskingum College, noon; women's soccer vs. Kenyon College, 2:30 p.m.


CONCERTS

Sunday, September 8 . . . "A Composer's Recital," Lisa Rainsong. Performance includes soprano and baritone soloists, harp, flute, chorus, piano and vocal quartet. Harkness Chapel, 7 p.m. Contact: Pam Mittlestadt, 368-2400 (pdm3).

FILM

Friday, August 30 . . . Spiderman. Adults $3, children 12 and under $2, 10-film pass $25, semester pass $50. Strosacker Auditorium, 7, 9:30 p.m. and midnight. For more information visit: http://films.cwru.edu/schedule.html. Contact: CWRU Film Society, 368-2463.

Saturday, August 31 . . . Metropolis. Adults $3, children 12 and under $2, 10-film pass $25, semester pass $50. Strosacker Auditorium, 7 and 9:30 p.m. For more information visit: http://films.cwru.edu/schedule.html. Contact: CWRU Film Society, 368-2463.

Friday, September 6 . . . Changing Lanes. Adults $3, children 12 and under $2, 10-film pass $25, semester pass $50. Strosacker Auditorium, 7, 9:30 p.m. and midnight. For more information visit: http://films.cwru.edu/schedule.html. Contact: CWRU Film Society, 368-2463.

Saturday, September 7 . . . Harrison's Flowers. Adults $3, children 12 and under $2, 10-film pass $25, semester pass $50. Strosacker Auditorium, 7 and 9:30 p.m. For more information visit: http://films.cwru.edu/schedule.html. Contact: CWRU Film Society, 368-2463.

Friday, September 13 . . . Panic Room. Adults $3, children 12 and under $2, 10-film pass $25, semester pass $50. Strosacker Auditorium, 7, 9:30 p.m. and midnight. For more information visit: http://films.cwru.edu/schedule.html. Contact: CWRU Film Society, 368-2463.

Saturday, September 14 . . . Full Metal Jacket. Adults $3, children 12 and under $2, 10-film pass $25, semester pass $50. Strosacker Auditorium, 7 and 9:30 p.m. For more information visit: http://films.cwru.edu/schedule.html. Contact: CWRU Film Society, 368-2463.

EXHIBITS

September 13 through October 4 . . . "La Persistencia de la Memoria: The Persistence of Memory." Paintings and textile work created by internationally known Cuban artist Zaida del Rio. Mather Gallery, Thwing Center, 5-7 p.m. Contact: 368-2679.

DEADLINES

Friday, August 30 . . . Last day to withdraw from classes without financial penalty.

OTHER EVENTS

Tuesday, September 3 . . . First Annual "Earn While You Learn" Work Study Job Fair. Meet, interview and hire federal work study-eligible students. Ballroom, Thwing Center, 2-4:30 p.m. Contact: Fred Henricks, 368-4533.

Friday, September 6 . . . "Where will you be in 2003?" Sponsored by the Undergraduate Alumni Association, Career Center and Undergraduate Studies. Free to upperclass students. Thwing Center, 3-7 p.m. Contact: Heidi McCormick, 386-4446 (hxm29).

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