Campus News
Marketing and Communications

 


 

 

Calendar Items from the August 28, 2003, Campus News


Wednesday, September 3 . . . Conversations in Bioethics: "Current Ethical Controversies in Internal Research," Ruth Macklin. Pizza and soft drinks provided. RSVP no later than noon, Tuesday, September 2. E501 School of Medicine, 12:05 p.m. Contact: 368-6196 (jer12).

Thursday, September 4 . . . Biochemistry Seminar: Glycosylphosphatidylinositol Anchoring in Yeast and its Relationship to the other Cellular Activities," Peter Orlean. E501 School of Medicine, noon. Contact: Sakeenah Bari-Harold, 368-3334 (sxb84).

Monday, September 8 . . . Biochemistry Literature Seminar: "Transcriptional Regulation of Uncoupling Protein," Colleen Klocek Nye. Adviser: Richard Hanson. E501 School of Medicine, noon.

Tuesday, September 9 . . . Pharmacology Seminar Series: TBA. Timothy Kern. W344 School of Medicine, noon. Contact: Jackie Martin, 368-4617 (jxw65).

Wednesday, September 10 . . . Diversity Awareness Workshop. Registration required. 13 Crawford Hall, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Contact: Tina Filsinger, (bjf).

Thursday, September 11 . . . Biochemistry Seminar: "Trafficking of G Protein-Coupled Receptors: Do Arrestins Shepherd the Flock?" Vsevolod Gurevich. E501 School of Medicine, noon. Contact: Sakeenah Bari-Harold, 368-3334 (sxb84).

LECTURES

Thursday, August 28 . . . Chemistry Colloquium: "Metal-Catalyzed Regioselective Functionalization of Alkanes and Arenes," John F. Hartwig, Yale University. Refreshments: 4:15 p.m. 108 Clapp Hall, 4:30 p.m. Contact: Pat Eland, 368-3622 (pme2).

Thursday, September 4 . . . Chemistry Colloquium: "Progress in Glycoscience Research in Guo Lab at Case: From Complex Glycoconjugate Synthesis to Carbohydrate Cancer Vaccine," ZhongWu Guo. Refreshments: 4:15 p.m. 108 Clapp Hall, 4:30 p.m. Contact: Pat Eland, 368-3622 (pme2).

Thursday, September 11 . . . Chemistry Colloquium: "Small is Different: Some Interesting Shape-Dependent Properties of Material Confined to the Nanometer Size Scale," Mostafa El-Sayed. Refreshments: 4:15 p.m. 108 Clapp Hall, 4:30 p.m. Contact: Pat Eland, 368-3622 (pme2).

LUNCHTIME MEETINGS

Friday, August 29 . . . Public Affairs Discussion Group. Max Mehlman on malpractice insurance. Beverages provided. Bring your lunch. 13 Crawford Hall, noon. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/cps/PADG.htm. Contact: Jeff Bendix, 368-6010 (jxb34).

Tuesday, September 2 . . . Evolutionary Biology Brown Bag Seminar: "Evolution of West Nile Virus in Cleveland, Ohio," Peter Zimmerman, Charles King and Joseph Koonce. Bring your lunch. Coffee and tea will be provided. Dampeer Room, Kelvin Smith Library, 11:30 a.m. Contact: Cynthia Beall, (rka2).

Friday, September 5 . . . Public Affairs Discussion Group. Frances E. Lee on her year as a congressional fellow in the U.S. House and Senate Beverages provided. Bring your lunch. 13 Crawford Hall, noon. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/cps/PADG.htm. Contact: Jeff Bendix, 368-6010 (jxb34).

Friday, September 5 . . . Center for Women 2003-2004 Staff Brown Bag Lunches. All are cordially invited. A place for networking, socialization and support. No special agendas are planned. 303 Thwing Center, noon. http://cwru.edu/provost/centerforwomen/index.html.

Wednesday, September 10 . . . University Women's Book Club: Discussion on the book "Honor Lost: Love and Death in Modern-Day Jordan," Bring your lunch. 720 Crawford Hall, noon. http://www.cwru.edu/president/uwc/calendar.html. Contact: Rosemary Alexander, 368-2008 (rka2).

Friday, September 12 . . . Public Affairs Discussion Group. Nathan Berger on inoculation of health care workers against rare diseases such as smallpox and anthrax as a counter-terrorism measure. Beverages provided. Bring your lunch. 13 Crawford Hall, noon. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/cps. PADG.htm Contact: Jeff Bendix, 368-6010 (jxb34).

DISSERTATION DEFENSES

Tuesday, September 2 . . . "An Evolutionary Analysis of Pericentromeric Duplications within Human 2p11," Juliann Horvath, genetics. Adviser: Evan Eichler. 105 Biomedical Research Building, 11:30 a.m.

Wednesday, September 3 . . . "An Across Contexts Comparison of Emotional Intelligence Competencies: A Discovery of Gender Differences," Beatriz Rivera-Cruz, organizational behavior. Adviser: Richard Boyatzis. 418 Peter B. Lewis Building, 10 a.m.

Friday, September 5 . . . "Substrate Phosphorylation of Beta-Adrenergic Pathway in Failing and Non-Failing Human Hearts: Identification and Ovantitation," Cristian Ruse, physiology and biophysics, Adviser: Meredith Bond. E531 School of Medicine, 3:30 p.m.

Tuesday, September 9 . . . "Meeting the Needs of at Risk Infants and Toddlers: Service Coordination Practices in Home Visiting Programs," Susan Allen, social welfare. Adviser: R. Sue Pearlmutter. 112 Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, 2 p.m.

SPORTS

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

Friday and Saturday, August 29 and 30 . . . Volleyball @ Mount Union Tournament, TBD.

Saturday, August 30 . . . Men's and Women's Cross Country, Tri-Meet (John Carroll and Hiram), 10 a.m.; CWRU Alumni Race, 11 a.m.

Saturday and Sunday, August 30 and 31 . . . Kenyon College Classic: Women's Soccer vs. Kenyon College, noon; Women's Soccer vs. Ohio Dominican College, noon

Saturday, September 6 . . . Men's and Women's Cross Country, 3rd Annual Bill Sudeck Classic, 11a.m.; Men's Soccer vs. Oberlin College, noon; Women's Soccer vs. Otterbein College, 1 p.m.

Wednesday, September 3 . . . Men's Soccer vs. John Carroll University, 4 p.m.; Women's Soccer @ Denison University, 4:30 p.m.; Volleyball @ Oberlin College, TBD.

Thursday, September 11 . . . Men's Soccer vs. Hiram College, 4 p.m.

Saturday, September 13 . . . Men's Soccer @ Muskingum College, 1 p.m.; Women's Soccer @ Muskingum College, 3 p.m.

Wednesday, September 10 . . . Women's Soccer @ John Carroll University, 4:30 p.m.

Friday and Saturday, September 5 and 6 . . . Volleyball @ Baldwin Wallace College Tournament, 2 p.m.

Tuesday, September 9 . . . Volleyball vs. Notre Dame College (OH), 7 p.m.

Friday and Saturday, September 12 and 13 . . . Volleyball: Case/John Carroll Tournament, 2 p.m.

FILM

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

Friday, September 5 . . . "Chicago." 7 p.m., 9:30 p.m. and midnight.

Saturday, September 6 . . . "The Lion in Winter." 7 p.m. and 10 p.m.

Friday, September 12 . ."Bend it Like Beckham." 7 p.m., 9:30 p.m. and midnight.

Saturday, September 13 . . . "Y tu mamá también." 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.

CONCERTS

Tuesday, September 7 . . . Case Music Department Concert Season Kick-off. Composer's Recital. Lisa Rainsong, soprano, performs her own compositions. Harkness Chapel, 7 p.m. http://music.cwru.edu. Contact: Pam Mittelstadt, 368-2400 (pdm3).

DEADLINES

Friday, September 5 . . . Drop/Add ends. Late Registration ends. Deadline Credit/Audit (UG).

OTHER EVENTS

Thursday and Friday, August 28 and 29 . . . Tau Beta Pi Book Swap. The Bookswap provides an opportunity for students to save money on their new course books, while making money on the sale of their old books. 102 Bingham 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. http://bookswap.cwru.edu. Contact: Scott Schmucker (bookswap).

Thursday, August 28 . . . CWRU Weight Watchers at Work Program. Information and registration meeting for a new 14-week program. Program begins September 4, Cleveland Room, Thwing Center, 11:30 a.m. Contact: Sara McIntyre, 368-3924 (sym2).

Thursday, August 28 . . . Earn While You Learn! "Work-Study Job Fair." Free for all Work-Study students Ballroom, Thwing Center, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Contact: Susan Alexander, 368-5556 (sla3).

Friday, August 29 . . . Last day to withdraw without financial penalty.

Thursday, September 1 . . . University Holiday.

 

Return to the online edition of the 8-28-03 Campus News.

 

 

.
Legal Information | © 2003 Case Western Reserve University | Contact the Department
This page last updated on: Thursday, 02-Dec-2004 12:30:44 EST