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Calendar Items from the April 24, 2003, Campus News


SEMINARS, MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES

Thursday, April, 24 . . . General Meeting: University Undergraduate Faculty. Year-end standing committee reports and vote to clarify intent in Academic Integrity Policy. DeGrace Hall, 11:30 a.m. http://www.cwru.edu/president/facsen/facsen.html. Contact: Lynne Ford, 368-4316 (lef).

Thursday, April, 24 . . . Biochemistry Seminar: "Enzymatic Transition States, Cancer and Malaria." Vern Schramm. E501 School of Medicine, noon. Contact: Sakeenah Bari-Harold. 368-3334 (sxb84).

Friday, April, 25 . . . Civil Engineering Seminar: "Goals and Objectives of Infrastructure Legislation and the Role of Academic Institutions," Steven LaTourette. Strosacker Auditorium, 3:30 p.m. http://ecivwww.cwru.edu/civil/kls26ECIV_Seminar_Series.html. Contact: Karen Skubal, 368-6938 (skubal).

Friday, April, 25 . . . Black & White Women Together Series No. 3: Meeting Workplace Challenges: Coping Strategies from a Multicultural Perspective. Speakers: Hue-Lee Kaung, Marti Stagar Echols, Teona Griggs. 320 B/C Mandel School of Applied Social Science, 3 p.m. Contact: Ginnette Boyarko, 368-0985 (geb9).

Monday, April, 28 . . . Physiology and Biophysics Seminar Series: "Regulation of Neuronal Differentiation and Survival by Novel Ras-related GTPases," Douglas Andres. E531 School of Medicine, 4:30 p.m. http://physicology.cwru.edu. Contact: Katie Reese, 368-3400 (kar18).

Monday, April, 28 . . . Center for Women Meeting. Parlor, Guilford House, 11:30 a.m. Contact: 368-1064.

Tuesday, April, 29 . . . Thesis Defense: "Exploring the Endocytic and Actin Organizational Functions of Scd5p, a Multicopy Suppressor of Clathrin Deficiency in Saccharomyces (No Suggestions)," Kenneth Henry, molecular biology and microbiology. Rottman Seminar Room, W234 School of Medicine, 1:30 p.m.

Tuesday, April, 29 . . . Mini Med School-Medical school for the rest of us: First in a series of five sessions on consecutive Tuesday evenings. "Genetics: Bones and Genes." Host: Matthew Warman. Registration fee: $75 for all five sessions. To view all the session topics and to register visit http://www.cme.cwru.edu/minimedschool. Frohring Auditorium, Biomedical Research Building, 6:30 p.m. Contact: 368-2975.

Tuesday, April, 29 . . . Staff Open Forum with University Vice Presidents: An opportunity to discuss the role of staff in positioning the University as the most powerful learning environment in the world. Light refreshments will be served. 306 White Building, 4 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/president/sac/sac.htm. Contact: Kathryn Howard, (kjh2).

Tuesday, April, 29 . . . Call the Question: Open Forum and Poster Presentation on Population-based Pediatric Nursing. Speakers: Marion Hemstrom and students from the Center for Excellence in Population-based Pediatric Nursing. Final event and presentation on a multi-year research project. First floor lounge, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, 2:30 p.m. Contact: Peg Heinzer, 368-5242 (mvh2),

Wednesday, April, 30 . . . Applied Mathematics Seminar: "From Brownian-Time Processes to Linearized Kuramoto-Sivashinsky PDE," h. Allouba. 300 Yost Hall, 4 p.m. Contact: Diane Robinson, 368-2880 (drr).

Wednesday, April, 30 . . . Glennan Fellows Program: Presentations by these year's Glennan Fellows: Mary Davis, Jutta Ittner, Chandy John, Renee Sentilles and Cenk Sahinalp. Keynote speaker at 12:15 p.m.: "From Ignorant Certainty to Intelligent Confusion: The Development of Reflective Judgment," Patricia King. 14 Crawford Hall, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Contact: UCITE, 368-1224 (ucite).

Wednesday, April, 30 . . . Diversity Education Workshop. Registration required. 13 Crawford Hall, 1-5 p.m. Contact: Tina Filsinger, (bjf).

Thursday, May, 1 . . . Summer Childcare Options. Looking for help in locating a summer camp, seasonal care, summer activities? EASE will be on campus to discuss options available for childcare this summer. Thwing Center, 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/finadmin/humres/benefits/ease.html. Contact: Carolyn Gerich, 368-2458 (cag16).

Friday, May, 2 . . . Annual CWRU, CCF, OSU Joint Biostatistics Symposium: Registration: 11:30 a.m. to noon. Lunch: noon to 1 p.m. "Statistical Methods for Tumor Detection," Mireya Diaz-Insua, 1:15-2 p.m.; "Multiple Endpoints in Clinical Trials," Nancy Geller, 2-3 p.m.; "On Nonparametric Regression for Current Status Data," Deborah Burr, 3:15-4 p.m.; "Is There Such a Thing as a Negative Clinical Trial? Interpreting Secondary Analyses When the Primary Analysis is Negative," Gerald Beck. 13 and 14 Crawford Hall.

LECTURES

Thursday, April, 24 . . . Chemistry Lecture: "From Structure-Based Design to Asymmetric Synthesis of Bioactive Targets," Arun Ghosh. 108 Clapp Hall, 4 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/chem. Contact: Pat Eland, 368-3622.

Thursday, April, 24 . . . Frontiers in Astronomy: "The New Cosmology," John Ruhl. Sponsored by the Department of Astronomy, Cleveland Museum of Natural History and Cleveland Astronomical Society. Murch Auditorium, Cleveland Museum of Natural History, 8 p.m. Contact: 231-4600, ext. 253 or 362.

Thursday, May, 1 . . . Frontiers in Biological Sciences: "Genomics, Bioinformatics and Microarrays in Drug Discovery for Cancer," John Weinstein. E401 School of Medicine, 4 p.m. http://pharmacology.cwru.edu. Contact: Jackie Martin, 368-4617 (jxw65).

LUNCHTIME MEETINGS

Friday, April, 25 . . . Public Affairs Discussion Group: "West Nile Virus," Joe Koonce. Bring your lunch. Beverages and cookies provided. See Web site for weekly topics. 13 Crawford Hall, noon. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/cps. Contact: Jeff Bendix, 368-6070 (jxb34).

DISSERTATION DEFENSES

Thursday, April, 24 . . . "The Origin and Evolutionary Status of B Stars Found Far From the Galactic Plane," John Martin, geology. Adviser: Earle Luck. 419 A.W. Smith Building, 1 p.m.

Thursday, April, 24 . . . "Particulate Air Pollution and Hospitalization Rates in 8 U.S. Cities," Lynn Sivinski, epidemiology and biostatistics. Adviser: Alfred Rimm. R219 Rammelkamp Center for Education and Research, MetroHealth Medical Center, 1 p.m.

Friday, April, 25 . . . "An Inquiry into the History and Future of a Nation," Maria Elisa Ruiz Arauz. Adviser: David Cooperrider. 120 Peter B. Lewis Building, 1 p.m.

Monday, April, 28 . . . "Toll-like Receptor Dependent Inhibition of Macrophage Interferon-Gamma Induced Responses by Mycobacterium Tuberculosis and Its 19-Kyldalton," Rish Pai, pathology. Adviser: Clifford Harding. B22 Pathology Amphitheater, noon.

Tuesday, April, 29 . . . "The Effects of Stressors, Lifestyle, Religiosity and Spirituality on the Well-being of Elders," Gracie Boswell, sociology. Adviser: Eva Kahana. 201 Hillel Foundation, 11 a.m.

Wednesday, April, 30 . . . "From Intelligence to Reading: Multiple Groups, Multiple Routes," Roland Tiu, psychology. Adviser: Lee Thompson. 143 Mather Memorial Building, 10 a.m.

Wednesday, April, 30 . . . "Molecular Pathways of Apoptosis Induces Green Tea Polyphenol Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate," Kedar Hastak, environmental health science. Adviser: Hasan Mukhtar. Fifth Floor Conference Room, Biomedical Research Building, 10:30 a.m.

Friday, May, 2 . . . "The Possibilities of Print: John Constable, English Landscape and the Chiaroscuro of Nature," Juilee Croker Decker, art history. Adviser: Catherine Scallen. 100 Mather House, 11:30 a.m.

Friday, May, 2 . . . "Role of Extracellular Ions in the Regulation of P2X7 Nucelotide Receptor and Its Downstream Effectors," Lalitha Gudipaty, physiology and biophysics. Adviser: George Dubyak. E531 Scool of Medicine, 3:30 p.m.

COMPUTER CLASSES

For the most up-to-date schedule or to register, go to http://kslearn.cwru.edu. If you encounter technical problems or error messages with the process call 368-2991. All classes are held at 215 Kelvin Smith Library unless otherwise noted.

Thursday, April, 24 . . . MS Access Topics: Generating Reports, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; PowerPoint for Poster Printing, noon to 1 p.m. (Class meets in LL06 and is limited to 10 students); MS Excel Charting and Drawing, 1-4 p.m.

Monday, April, 28 . . . Putting Sound & Video on the Web, 1-4 p.m.

Thursday, May, 1 . . . MS Excel Macro Design, 9 a.m. to noon; MS Access Topics: Tables & Relations, 1-4:30 p.m.

SPORTS

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

Thursday, April, 24 . . . Softball @ Otterbein College, 3:30 p.m.

Friday, Saturday and Sunday, April, 25, 26 and 27 . . . Men's and Women's Tennis, UAA Championships @ Washington University (MO), TBD.

Saturday and Sunday, April, 26 and 27 . . . Men's and Women's Outdoor Track, UAA Championships @ CWRU, TBD.

Saturday, April, 26 . . . Softball @ Bluffton College, 1 p.m.; Baseball vs. Washington University (MO), 1 p.m.

Sunday, April, 27 . . . Baseball vs. Washington University (MO), 11 a.m.

Sunday through Tuesday, April 27, 28 and 29 . . . Golf UAA Championships @ CMU, TBD.

Monday, April, 28 . . . Softball @ Muskingum College, 3:30 p.m.

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, April, 25 . . . To Be Announced.

Saturday, April, 26 . . . "25th Hour." Strosacker Auditorium, 7 p.m. and 10 p.m.

CONCERTS

Friday, April, 25 . . . Baroque Orchestra Concert: Vivian Montgomery, director. Harkness Chapel, 7:30 p.m. http://music.cwru.edu. Contact: Pam Mittelstadt, 368-2400 (pdm3).

Saturday, April, 26 . . . CIM Second Masters of Music Recital: Tanya Eli, cello. Harkness Chapel, 7 p.m. http://music.cwru.edu. Contact: Pam Mittelstadt, 368-2400 (pdm3).

Sunday, April, 27 . . . University Singers Concert: James Kotora, conducting. Harkness Chapel, 2:30 p.m. http://music.cwru.edu. Contact: Pam Mittelstadt, 368-2400 (pdm3).

Monday, April, 28 . . . Acapellooza! An evening of song with CWRU voice majors and friends. Harkness Chapel, 7:30 p.m. http://music.cwru.edu. Contact: Pam Mittelstadt, 368-2400 (pdm3).

Wednesday, April, 30 . . . Senior Recital: Brittany Platt, cello. Harkness Chapel, 7 p.m. http://music.cwru.edu. Contact: Pam Mittelstadt, 368-2400 (pdm3).

Friday, May, 2 . . . Cleveland Youth Wind Symphony I, Gary Ciepluch, conducting. Admission: $15 general, $30 box, $5 students with ID. Severance Hall, 7:30 p.m. http://music.cwru.edu. Contact: Pam Mittelstadt, 368-2400 (pdm3).

Friday, May, 2 . . . Senior Recital: Luke Wasserman, piano. Harkness Chapel, 9:30 p.m. http://music.cwru.edu. Contact: Pam Mittelstadt, 368-2400 (pdm3).

Saturday, May, 3 . . . Senior Recital: Natasha Zielazinski, cello. Harkness Chapel, 2 p.m. http://music.cwru.edu. Contact: Pam Mittelstadt, 368-2400 (pdm3).

EXHIBITS

Now through May 19 . . . "A Study of Light," paintings by Patricia Rohrbacher. Gallery hours are Monday through Friday, noon to 5 p.m. Mather Gallery, Thwing Center. Contact: 368-2679.

THEATER/DANCE

Thursday, April, 24 . . . Lewis Black Comedy Show with Special Guest Scott Kennedy. Sponsored by the University Program Board. For ticketing information please visit the Web site. $5 Undergraduates, $7 all other CWRU/CIA/CIM ID holder. Strosacker Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. http://home.cwru.edu/UPB. Contact: Melsissa Rae Giglio, (mrg7).

DEADLINES

Monday, April, 28 . . . Last day for removal of previous term "I" grads (G).

Monday, April, 28 . . . Last day of class.

OTHER EVENTS

Now through April 30 . . . Art in the Circle 20 percent off sale! Original arts and crafts, pottery, painting, jewelry, cards, scarves and more. Shop will close for the season on April 30. Lower level, Tomlinson Hall, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. weekdays.

Saturday, April, 26 . . . Hudson Relays. Sponsored by the University Program Board and the Undergraduate Alumni Association. Alumni Runners Contact: 368-2416. Student Runners Contact: 368-2679. Adelbert Rock, Outside Adelbert Hall, 9:15 a.m. http://www.cwru.edu/development/alum2.

Saturday, April, 26 . . . Springfest: A celebration of CWRU community, designed to foster campus unity among students, faculty, staff, administration, alumni and friends of the University. This festival composed of live performances and novelty attractions aims to generate school spirit and Freiberger Field, noon. http://home.cwru.edu/springfest.

Sunday, April, 27 . . . ZeteKidz Charity Golf Tournament. Sponsored by Zeta Psi. Prizes include a free one-year lease on an Audi A4. $50 donation per member of four-person scramble team. Proceeds to the ZeteKidz foundation will benefit Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital. Springvale Golf Club, North Olmsted, 1 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/orgs/zeta_psi/kidz/. Contact: (zetekidz).

Tuesday and Wednesday, April, 29 and 30 . . . Reading days.

 

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