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Calendar Items from the 9-12-02 Campus News


SEMINARS, MEETINGS, AND CONFERENCES

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, 4:00 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. http://www.cwru.edu/med/biochemistry/calendar.

Thursday, September 12 . . . Musculoskeletal Research Seminar Series. Sponsored by CWRU, University Hospitals of Cleveland, and the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. "The Genetic Dissection of Skeletal Homeostasis," Matthew Warman. "Emerging Insights into the 'Cellular Physiology' of Bone: Applications for Surgeons and Tissue Engineers," Melissa Knothe Tate. Frohring Auditorium, Room 105, Biomedical Research Building, 4 p.m. Contact: Valerie.Schmedlen@uhhs.com.

Thursday, September 12 . . . Geological Sciences Seminar: "A Modern Geologic Framework: The Basis for Ohio's Energy Future," Thomas Berg. 104 AW Smith Building, 4 p.m.

Thursday, September 12 . . . Conversations in Bioethics: "A Practical Model for Ethical Problem Solving in Medicine," Edward Hundert. Pizza and soft drinks provided. E301 School of Medicine, 1:05 to 2 p.m. Contact: 368-6196 (jer12).

Monday, September 16 . . . Physiology and Biophysics Seminar Series: "Ribbon Synapses in Retinal Slices: Ca Currents and mechanisms of Glutamate Release and reuptake," Henrique von Gersdorff. E531 School of Medicine, 4:30 -5:30 p.m. http://physiology.cwru.edu. Contact: Katie Reese, 368-3400 (kar18).

Monday, September 16 . . . Condensed Matter Seminar: "Transport of Spin in Multilayer Films," Mark Stiles. 221 Rockefeller Building, 12:30-1:30 p.m. http://www.phys.cwru.edu/events/. Contact: Walter Lambrecht, 368-6120 (wxl12).

Tuesday, September 17 . . . Humanities Week: "The American Scholar: Poetic Reflections on Survival," Lawrence Lipking. Sponsored by Phi Beta Kappa and the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities. All are welcome! 309 Clark Hall, 5 p.m. Contact: Holly McCoy, 368-0528 (hmm8).

Tuesday, September 17 . . . Pharmacology Symposium: "Respiratory Pattern Generator: Does it Control Breathing or Respiration?" Thomas Dick. W344 School of Medicine, noon to 1 p.m. Contact: Jackie Martin, 368-4617 (jxw65).

Tuesday, September 17 . . . Excellence in Leadership:A Foundation. Flight 8: Part I - Appreciative Leadership. Dively Executive Education Center, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Contact: Carolyn Gerich, 368-2458 (cag16). Wednesday through

Friday, September 18, 19 and 20 . . . 7 Habits Workshop. Three day workshop based on the works of Stephen Covey. The September workshop is full. Register now for January 2003. $130 per person. Presented by Carolyn Gerich, Tina Jurcisin and Clayton Barnard. Sponsored by Human Resources and Student Affairs. 14 Crawford Hall, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/finadmin/humres/eddev/7habits.html. Contact: Tina Jurcisin, 368-2834 (tmj).

Thursday, September 19 . . . "Perspectives on Leadership: Careers for Liberal Arts Majors." Sponsored by Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities and the CWRU Career Center. Hear former liberal art students and CWRU alumni discuss their individual career paths. Anthropology, English, History, Philosophy, Sociology and Political Science majors are encouraged to attend. 206 Clark Hall, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Lunch provided, rsvp to: Career Center, 368-4446.

Thursday, September 19 . . . Biochemistry Seminar: "Docking and Phosphorylation: the Nuts and Bolts of Signal Transduction," Kevin Dalby. Host: Vernon Anderson. W439 School of Medicine, noon. Contact: Jean Davis, (jxd16)

 

LECTURES

Wednesday, September 18 . . . Anesthesia Basic Science Lecture: "Pharmacological Principles," Philip Morgan. Continuing Medical Education credit available. 105 Biomedical Research Building, 7-7:45 a.m. Contact: Youlanda Ford, 844-5732 (Youlanda.Ford@uhhs.com).

Friday, September 20 . . . Humanities Week Keynote Address: "In These Americas," Richard Rodriguez. Sponsored by the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities. All are welcome! Strosacker Auditorium, 4:30 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/bakernord.Contact: Holly McCoy, 368-0528 (hmm8).


LUNCHTIME MEETINGS

Thursday, September 12 . . . UWIN2: "University Wide 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: "Whose Heritage? The Parthenon Marbles Debate," Jennifer Neils. Bring your lunch. Beverages and cookies provided. 13 Crawford Hall, noon to 1:15 p.m. Contact: Jeff Bendix, 368-6070 (jxb34).

Wednesday, September 18 . . . Eldercare Support Group: "Planning for the Cost of Long-term Care," Todd Bartimole. Bring your lunch. 13 Crawford Hall, noon to 1 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/finadmin/humres/eerel/ecsg.html. Contact: Diane Boyce, 368-4625 (dlb22).

Thursday, September 19 . . . Information Technology Services' Architecture Update. Presented by Jeff Gumpf. Bring your lunch. Beverages and cookies provided. 13 Crawford Hall, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/its/.

Friday September 20 . . . Public Affairs Forum: "America and the Other 'Stans'," 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

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.

Thursday, September 12 . . . "Cricket Inspired Micro Robots," Matthew Birch, mechanical engineering. Adviser: Roger Quinn. 420 Glennan Building, 9 a.m.

Wednesday, September 18 . . . "Locating Disease Genes Using Measures of Disequilibrium," Kijoung Song, epidemiology and biostatistics. Adviser: Robert Elston. 219 Rammelkamp Center, MetroHealth Medical Center, noon.

Thursday, September 19 . . . "The Relationships Between Fatigue, Depression, and Sleep Disturbance Following Myocardial Infarction," Naglaa El-Mokadem, nursing. Adviser: Shirley Moore. 2280 School of Nursing, 9-11 a.m.

COMPUTER CLASSES

Register for classes listed below on-line at http://ksllearn.cwru.edu or via phone at 368-2992 or e-mail (kslearn). All classes are held at 215 Kelvin Smith Library unless otherwise noted.

Friday, September 13 . . . Lunch Bytes: Government Statistics on the WWW. # LB005. Class meets in LL06 and is limited to 10 students. 9 -10 a.m.

Monday, September 16 . . . Introduction HTML: Basic Code. Workshop # 500. 10 a.m. to noon; Blackboard: An Overview. Workshop # 1000. Class meets in LL06 and is limited to 10 students.11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Digital Images. Workshop # 903. 2-4 p.m.

Tuesday, September 17 . . . Introduction to MS Access Database Design. Workshop # 850. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Wednesday, September 18 . . . Microsoft Excel I. Workshop # 830. 10 a.m. to noon; Lunch Bytes: Research Using the Libraries' Website. # LB0. Class meets in Room 215. noon to 1 p.m.; Copyright at CWRU. Workshop # 905 1 to 2 p.m.; Basic PUBMED. Workshop # 612. Class meets in Health Center Library Room E254. 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Thursday, September 19 . . . Microsoft Excel: Formulas and Functions. Workshop # 837. 9 a.m. to noon; Microsoft Excel: Macro Design. Workshop # 838. 1- 4 p.m.


SPORTS

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

Saturday and Sunday, September 13 -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.

Tuesday, September 17 . . . Volleyball @ Baldwin Wallace College, 7 p.m.

Wednesday, September 18 . . . Men's soccer @ College of Wooster, 4:30 p.m.; women's soccer @ Thiel College, 4:30 p.m.

Saturday, September 21 . . . Men's and women's cross country @ IUP Invitational, TBA; football vs. Oberlin (Family Weekend), 1:30 p.m.; men's soccer vs. Mount Union College, noon.

Saturday and Sunday, September 21 and 22 . . . Volleyball UAA Round Robin @ Emory, TBA.


THEATER/DANCE

Thursday, September 19 . . . Humanities Week: The Polyglot Follies: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Still the fairest of them all in a myriad of different languages! 309 Clark Hall, 7 p.m. Contact: Holly McCoy, 368-0528 (hmm8).

Saturday, September 21 . . . Humanities Week: "Thresholds of Memory: Poetry of Remembrance," Marjorie Agosin. Sponsored by the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities and the College Scholars Program. All are welcome! 206 Clark Hall, 7 p.m. For more information visit: http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/bakernord Contact: Holly McCoy, 368-0528 (hmm8).

Sunday, September 22 . . . Humanities Week: Tres Vidas. A work written for chamber trio and singing actress by Marjorie Agosin. This unique musical and dramatic production portrays the lives of three Latin American heroines of the 20th Century: Alfonsina Storni, Frida Kahlo, Rufina Tamayo. 7:30 p.m. Harkness Chapel, Contact: For more information visit: http://macjeeves.cwru.edu/cwrumusic.

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,

September 13 . . . "Panic Room." Strosacker Auditorium, 7, 9:30 p.m. and 12 a.m.

Saturday, September 14 . . . "Full Metal Jacket." Strosacker Auditorium, 7 and 9:30 p.m.

Tuesday, September 17 . . . Humanities Week: "El Mariachi." Sponsored by the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities. Strosacker Auditorium, 8 p.m.

Wednesday, September 18 . . . Humanities Week: "Love and Human Remains." Sponsored by the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities. Strosacker Auditorium, 8 p.m.

Thursday, September 19 . . . Humanities Week: "An American in Paris." Sponsored by the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities. Strosacker Auditorium, 8 p.m.

Friday, September 20 . . . "Insomnia." Strosacker Auditorium, 7, 9:30 p.m. and 12 a.m.

Saturday, September 21 . . . "Short Films." Each showing will be a two-hour collection of different films. Strosacker Auditorium, 7 and 9:30 p.m.

EXHIBITS

Thursday, September 12 through October 6 . . . Cleveland Institute of Art's Annual Faculty Exhibition. Featuring the artwork and creative vision of the college's degree-granting faculty in a variety of media. Reinberger Galleries, 11141 East Blvd., Mondays 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesdays through Saturdays 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. http://www.cia.edu. Contact: Reinberger Galleries, 421-7403.

September 13 through October 4 . . . Exhibit Opening: "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

Thursday, September 19 . . . Month-end payroll cutoff. 10 a.m.

OTHER EVENTS

Thursday, September 12 . . . Weight Watchers will begin a 14-week session. Thwing Center, 11:30 a.m. Contact: Stephanie, 368-0358, (sxp85).

Tuesday through Sunday, September 17 through 22 . . . Humanities Week: look for many special events throughout the campus.

Tuesday, September 17 . . . Reception to welcome Grover "Cleve" Gilmore, Dean, Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. Gallery, Tomlinson Hall, 4:30-5:30 p.m. RSVP requested. Please specify event to:(rsvp@po.cwru.edu)

Wednesday and Thursday, September 18 and 19 . . . TIAA-CREF will be on campus. Call 1-877-209-3138 to set up an individual appointment to discuss your retirement.

Saturday, September 21 . . . Humanities Week: Marathon Reading. "Literature of the Americas." Sponsored by the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities. All are welcome! Parlor, 11a.m. to 10 p.m. Guilford House. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/bakernord.

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