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Calendar Items from the June 19, 2003, Campus News


Thursday, June 19 . . . CWRU/UH/CCF Musculoskeletal Research Seminar Series: "Neuroprostheses for Standing Mobility and Seated Posture After Spinal Cord Injury: Current Status and Research Directions," Ronald Triolo "Glenohumeral Kinematics: Clinical Correlations," Joseph Iannotti. Walker Auditorium, 10524 Euclid Avenue. 4 p.m. Contact: Valerie.Schmedlen@uhhs.com.

Thursday, June 19 . . . Open Forum: Information Technology Services Architecture, presenter Jeff Gumpf. 13 Crawford Hall, 11:30 a.m.

Wednesday, June 25 . . . Diversity Education Workshop. Please e-mail to register. 13 Crawford Hall, 1-5 p.m. Contact: Tina Filsinger, (bjf).

Wednesday, July 23 . . . Supervisory Briefing Session: "Building a Successful Team." All supervisors are strongly encouraged to attend this session. E501 School of Medicine, 10-11:30 a.m. Contact: Carolyn Gerich, 368-2458 (cag16).

Thursday, July 24 . . . Supervisory Briefing Session: "Building a Successful Team." All supervisors are strongly encouraged to attend this session. E501 School of Medicine, 10-11:30 a.m. Contact: Carolyn Gerich, 368-2458 (cag16).

LECTURES

Monday, June 23 . . . Annual David Deioma Lectureship: "Tales of Entrepreneurship from a Cleveland Entrepreneur Turned City Official," Tim Mueller. Mr. Mueller will announce the winners of the 2003 CASE Business Launch Competition. Admission is free, but registration is required. Please register online. Reimberger Chamber Hall, Severance Hall, 5:30 p.m. http://www.tiime.cwru.edu/lecture/index.html. Contact: Ramona David, 368-0596 (rxd47).

LUNCHTIME MEETINGS

Thursday, June 19 . . . Staff Development Seminar: "Managing Your Career," Heidi McCormick. Strosacker Auditorium, noon. Contact: Tina Jurcisin, 368-2834 (tmj).

Thursday, June 19 . . . "Is LASIK Right for me?" Joseph Thomas. Sponsored by the Department of Ophthalmology. Feel free to bring your lunch. Dampeer Room, Kelvin Smith Library, 12:15 p.m. Contact: Diane Tumbry, 844-7408 (sms).

Monday, June 30 . . . Video on Wheels: "FISH," an amusing and practical video on customer service. 209 Crawford Hall, noon. Contact: Tina Jurcisin, 368-2834 (tmj).

Wednesday, July 9 . . . CWRU Women's Center Book Club: Discussion on the book "My Antonia," by Willa Cather. Bring your lunch. 720 Crawford Hall, noon. http://www.cwru.edu/president/uwc/calendar.html. Contact: Rosemary Alexander, 368-2008 (rka2).

DISSERTATION DEFENSES

Friday, June 20 . . . "The Coordination of Operational and Financial Decisions under Uncertainty," Volodymyr Babich, operations. Adviser: Peter Ritchken. 106 Peter B. Lewis Building, 11 a.m.

Friday, June 20 . . . "Child Caregiving Networks and Child Neglect," Martha Roditti, social work. Adviser: Elizabeth Tracy. 112 Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, 10:30 a.m.

Friday, June 20 . . . "Electro-optical Investigations of Liquid Crystalline Mixtures," Mohammad Reza Daj, physics. Adviser: Charles Rosenblatt. 221 Rockefeller Building, 10 a.m.

Friday, June 20 . . . "Essays on Contingent Claim Pricing," Zhiqiang Sun, operations. Adviser: Peter Ritchken. 106 Peter B. Lewis Building, 2 p.m.

Friday, June 20 . . . "S100 Proteins as Calcium Signaling Mediators and Transglutaminase Substrates in Keratinogyte Biology," Monica Ruse, physiology and biophysics. Adviser: Richard Eckert. E531 School of Medicine, 3:30 p.m.

Monday, June 23 . . . "Crack-tip Parameters in Polycrystalline Plates with Compliant Grain Boundaries," Wang Yuping, civil engineering, Adviser: Roberto Ballarini. 214 Bingham Building, 1:30 p.m.

Monday, June 23 . . . "The Beneficial Effects of Action Rumination in Task Performance," Natalie Ciarocco, psychology. Adviser: Roy Baumeister. 201 Mather Memorial Building, 11 a.m.

Monday, June 23 . . . "Exploring the Home Healthcare Nursing Practice Environment," Susan Tullai-McGuinness, nursing. Adviser: Elizabeth Madigan. 203J Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, 10 a.m.

Tuesday, June 24 . . . "Transcriptional Regulation of the Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase-C Gene Promoter by Sterol Regulatory Element Binding Protein-1," Kaushik Chakravarty, biochemistry/nutrition. Adviser: Richard Hanson. W344 School of Medicine, 2 p.m.

Tuesday, June 24 . . . "Preserving Substance-Affected Families: Understanding the Readiness for Change for Substance Abusing Mothers Who Have Abused or Neglected Their Children," Patricia Sandau-Beckler, social welfare. Adviser: Elisabeth Tracy. 112 Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, 2:30 p.m.

Tuesday, June 24 . . . "The Effects of Soy Phystoestrogen and Calcium Supplementation of Bone Resorption and Formation in Postmenopausal Women," Laura Harkness, nutrition. Adviser: Karen Fiedler. G230 MetroHealth Medical Center, 10 a.m.

Wednesday, June 25 . . . "In Vivo Metabolic Pharmacology of Imidazoline Receptors," Rodney Belliquette, nutrition. Adviser: Paul Ernsberger. NOA 210 Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, 10 a.m.

Thursday, July 3 . . . "Estimation Problems From Data With Change Points," Stephen Ganocy, statistics. Adviser: Jiayang Sun. 327 Yost Hall, 1 p.m. Thursday, July 3 . . . "Estimation Problems From Biased Sampling," Bin Wang, statistics. Adviser: Jiayang Sun. 327 Yost Hall, 10:30 a.m.

Thursday, July 3 . . . "Nucleobase-Induced Self-Assembly of Low-Molecular Weight Macromonomers," Phiriyatorn Suwanmala, macromolecular science and engineering. Adviser: Stuart Rowan. 143 Kent Hale Smith Building, 2 p.m.

Thursday, July 3 . . . "Synthetic and Mechanistic Studies of Lipid Peroxidation in Vitro and in Vivo," Mingjiang Sun, chemistry. Adviser: Robert Salomom. 123 Millis Science Center, 10 a.m.

Monday, July 7 . . . "Working in Context: Understanding the Career-in-Life Experiences of Women," Deborah O'Neil, organizational behavior. Adviser: Diana Bilimoria. 120 Peter B. Lewis Building, 3 p.m.

Wednesday, July 7 . . . "Estrogen Receptor Regulation of Two Genes, Prothymosin and Quinane Reductase, and Their Contrasting Roles in Breast Cancer," Nicole Bianco, pharmacology. Adviser: Monica Montano. 105 Biomedical Research Building, 1 p.m.

Thursday, July 14 . . . "Interface Circuits in S01-CMOS for High Temperature Wireless Micro-sensors," Lemi Toygur, electrical engineering and computer science. Adviser: Steve Garverick. 519E Glennan, 10 a.m.

COMPUTER CLASSES

Registration and up to date class information for classes listed below is available online at 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.

Friday, June 20 . . . Introduction to Programming, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday, June 23 . . . Introduction to HTML, 1-3 p.m.

Tuesday, June 24 . . . MS Excel Evaluate and Interpret Data, 9 a.m. to noon; MS Access Topics: Reports, 1-4:30 p.m.

Thursday, June 26 . . . Introduction MS Access Database, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, June 27 . . . Introduction Flash, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Tuesday, July 1 . . . Introduction MS Excel, 1-3 p.m.

Wednesday, July 2 . . . Access Database Overview, 9 a.m. to noon; Power Point Presentation, 1-4 p.m.

Monday, July 7 . . . Introduction to MS Access Database, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Tuesday, July 8 . . . Basic Photoshop, 1-4 p.m.

Wednesday, July 9 . . . MS Excel Charting and Drawing, 9 a.m. to noon; MS Word Mail Merge, 1-4 p.m.

Thursday, July 10 . . . MS Word Basics, 9 a.m. to noon; MS Access Topics: Tables and Relations, 1-4:30 p.m.

Friday, July 11 . . . MS VBA for Nonprogrammers, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Wednesday, July 16 . . . Introduction to Adobe Acrobat, 10 a.m. to noon.

Friday, July 18 . . . Java Script Introduction, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Tuesday, July 22 . . . MS Power Point: More Stuff. 9 a.m. to noon; MS Excel Evaluate and Interpret Data, 1-4 p.m.

SPORTS

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

Monday through Thursday, July 21 through 24 . . . Lady Spartan Girls' Basketball Camp. Ages 7-17. Registration fee $165. Call for more information or to register. Veale Center, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Contact: Kristen Hughes, 368-5165 (kmh7).

DEADLINES

Thursday, June 19 . . . Month-end payroll cut off. 10 a.m.

OTHER EVENTS

Thursdays, June and July . . . Thursdays in the Park: CWRU's annual summer concert series this year features 8 bands. June 5, Disco Inferno; June 12, Cletus Black; June 19, Carlos Jones and the PLUS Band; June 26, Slap; July 10, Anne E. DeChant; July 17, Kiddo; July 24, Hillbilly Idol; July 31, Roberto Ocasio and His Latin Jazz Project. Turning Point Park, Bellflower Road across from the Cleveland Institute of Art parking lot. 5:30-7:30 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/events/thursdays/sched.html.

Now through July 1 . . . Summer semester tuition waiver certification. 224 Crawford Hall, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/finadmin/humres/benefits/twenfo.html.

Now through June 30 . . . Veale Center locker rentals renewals for 2003-2004 academic year, $70. Lockers that are not renewed must be emptied by June 30 or they will be cleaned out on July 1.

Thursdays, June 19 . . . Supplemental Retirement Plan C Seminars are held every Thursday. 209 Crawford Hall, 10 a.m. http://www.cwru.edu/finadmin/humres/benefits/PlanC.html.

Wednesdays, June and July . . . Wednesday Barbecues on the Crawford Deck. June 25, Caribbean Barbecue; July 2, International Barbecue; July 9, Classic American Barbecue; July 16, Texas Barbecue; July 23, Caribbean Barbecue. Rain site: Tomlinson Gallery, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 20, 21 and 22 . . . Alumni Weekend. For more information visit: http://www.cwru.edu/development/alum2/newsevents/alumniweekend/index.shtml. Contact: Amanda Manocchio, 368-24169 (uaa-alum).

Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, June 25, 26 and 27 . . . TIAA-CREF Individual Retirement Counseling Sessions. Reservations required. 209 Crawford Hall, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Contact: Kay Fulk or Alisia Powell, 1-877-209-3138.

Friday, July 25 . . . Party on the Quad: Backyard Barbecue. Sponsored by Human Relations in partnership with the Staff Advisory Council. Rain site Tomlinson Gallery, 4-6:30 p.m. http://www.cwru/finadmin/humres/eerel/partyquad.html. Contact: Kathryn Howard, 368-5087 (kjh2).

 

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