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Calendar Items from the September 18, 2003, Campus News


Thursday, September 18 . . . Center for Women: Act III Roundtable. Discussion group for women in or nearing retirement. 309 Thwing Center, 4-5:30 p.m. Contact: Ginnette Boyarko, 368-0985 (geb9).

Thursday, September 18 . . . Biochemistry Seminar: "Form and Function inSignal Transduction: G Proteins and the Cytoskeleton Coordinate to Regulate Neurotransmitter Response and Synaptic Form," Mark Rasenick. E501 School of Medicine, noon. Contact: Sakeenah Bari-Harold, 368-3334 (sxb84).

Monday, September 22 . . . Center for Women: Naked Lunch. Angela Bowen will speak informally with students. Beverages and dessert provided. 303 Thwing Center, noon. http://www,case.edu/provost/centerforwomen. Contact: Ginnette Boyarko, 368-0985 (geb9).

Tuesday, September 23 . . . Pharmacology Seminar Series: "PTPmu Regulates Cell-cell Adhesion and Signaling," Susann Brady-Kalnay. W344 School of Medicine, noon. http://pharmacology.case.edu.

Wednesday, September 24 . . . Neurosciences Seminar: "The Neutrophins: Jekyll and Hyde Growth Factors," Barbara Hempstead. E609 School of Medicine, noon. http://neurowww.case.edu. Contact: Gina Ventre, 368-6252 (glv).

Thursday, September 25 . . . Case/UH/CCF Musculoskeletal Research Seminar Series: Speaker #1: "Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow," Arnold I. Caplan. Speaker #2: "Micro-CT Imaging Applications in Orthopaedics," Kimberly A. Powell. Frohring Auditorium, 105 Biomedical Research Building, 4 p.m. Contact: (Valerie.Schmedlen@uhhs.com).

LECTURES

Thursday, September 18 . . . Chemistry Colloquium: "Smart Dust: Photomic Crystals Derived from Nanocrystalline," Michael J. Sailor. Refreshments: 4:15 p.m. 108 Clapp Hall, 4:30 p.m. Contact: Pat Eland, 368-3622 (pme2).

Thursday, September 18 . . . Evolutionary Biology Lecture Series: "From Toumai to Lucy: A New Chapter in Human Evolutionary Studies," Yohannes Hailie-Selassie. 322 Wickenden Building, 4:30 p.m. Contact: Cynthia Beall, 368-2277 (cmb2).

Friday, September 19 . . . Raymond F. Boyer Lecture Series in Macromolecular Science and Engineering: "Properties of Conjugated Bithiazole Oligomers and Polymers: From Spectra to Transistors," M. David Curtis. Auditorium, Clapp Hall, 3 p.m. Contact: 368-3596 (macro).

Friday, September 19 . . . History Lecture: "Early Turkish Immigration to the United States," John Grabowski. 100 Mather House, 4-5:30 p.m. Contact: Marissa Ross 368-22380 (mar14).

Tuesday, September 23 . . . Center for Women's Multicultural Series: "Multiculturalism is for Everybody," Angela Bowen. Keynote address for this series. Co-sponsored by the College Scholars Program. Refreshments from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Spartan Room, Thwing Center, 5:30-7:30 p.m. http://www,case.edu/provost/centerforwomen. Contact: Ginnette Boyarko, 368-0985 (geb9).

Tuesday, September 23 . . . Materials Science and Engineering Fall Colloquium: "Nano Oarticles for Chip Miniaturization," Xiandong Fen. 411 White Building, 4 p.m. http://scumbag.case.edu/colloquium/index.php.

Wednesday, September 24 . . . Samuel Rosenthal Center for Judaic Studies Fall 2003 Public Lecture Series: "Crypto-Jews of the Southwest: Truth or Illusion," Judith Neulander. 206 Clark Hall, 4:30 p.m. http://www.case.edu/artsci/rosenthal. Contact: 368-2414 (Rosenthal-ctr).

Thursday, September 25 . . . Sixth Annual Greenfield Lecture: "The IKK Complex as a Coordinator of Innate and Adaptive Immunity," Michael Karin. Reception following in W344. E501 School of Medicine, 4 p.m. http://pharmacology.case.edu. Contact: Jackie Martin, 368-4617 (jxw65).

Thursday, September 25 . . . Chemistry Colloquium: "Bioinspired Organometallic Chemistry: From Nickel-containing Enzymes to Modern Synthetic Methods," Lanny Liebeskind. Refreshments: 4:15 p.m. 108 Clapp Hall, 4:30 p.m. http://www.case.edu/artsci/chem. Contact: Pat Eland, 368-3622 (pme2).

Friday, September 26 . . . Raymond F. Boyer Lecture Series in Macromolecular Science and Engineering: "Hydrophobic Polyelectrolytes," Michael Rubinstein. Auditorium, Clapp Hall, 3 p.m. Contact: 368-3596 (macro).

LUNCHTIME MEETINGS

Thursday, September 18 . . . Information Technology Services Architecture. Presenter: Jeff Gumpf. 13 Crawford Hall, 11:30 a.m.

Friday, September 19 . . . Public Affairs Forum: Featuring Glenn Nicholls on "The New Case." Beverages and cookies provided. 15 Crawford Hall, noon. http://www.case.edu/artsci/cps/PADG.htm. Contact: Jeff Bendix, 368-6070 (jxb34).

Friday, September 19 . . . Staff Seminar: "Cultural Transformation," Raine Eisler. Sponsored by SAC. Baker-Nord Center, 206 Clark Hall, noon. Contact: Kathryn Howard, 368-5087 (kjh2).

Monday, September 22 . . . Eldercare Resource Group: Amy Severino from Home Instead. 13 Crawford Hall, noon. Contact: Carolyn Gerich, 368-2458 (cag16).

Monday, September 22 . . . Video on Wheels: "FISH!" Philosophy and more, a tool to help you lead people toward creating an environment in which people are really connected to their work, to their colleagues and to their customers. 209 Crawford Hall, noon. http://www.case.edu/president/sac/committees/video0304.pdf. Contact: Tina Jurcisin 368-2834 (tmj).

Tuesday, September 23 . . . "Interdisciplinary: Disregarding Illegitimate Barriers," Angela Bowen. Co-sponsored by the Center for Women, Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities, the Women's Studies Program, the College Scholar's Program and the University Center for Innovative Teaching and Education. Lunch will be provided. RSVP required. Baker-Nord Center, 206 Clark Hall, noon. http://www,case.edu/provost/centerforwomen. Contact: Ginnette Boyarko, 368-0985 (geb9).

Thursday, September 25 . . . Staff Development Seminar: "Managing Stress through Meditation," William Hale. Open to all University employees. Brown bag lunch. 13 Crawford Hall, noon. Contact: Tina Jurcisin 368-2834 (tmj).

Friday, September 26 . . . Center for Women Faculty Brown Bag Lunch. Networking opportunities and informal discussion. Beverages and dessert provided. 303 Thwing Center, noon. http://www,case.edu/provost/centerforwomen. Contact: Ginnette Boyarko, 368-0985 (geb9).

Friday, September 26 . . . Public Affairs Forum: Featuring Edward R. Brown on "Private Pensions: Indications of Impending Disaster." Beverages and cookies provided. 15 Crawford Hall, noon. http://www.case.edu/artsci/cps/PADG.htm. Contact: Jeff Bendix, 368-6070 (jxb34).

DISSERTATION DEFENSES

Monday, September 22 . . . "Penetration if the Free Surface by Liquid Jets in Microgravity," David J. Chato, mechanical and aerospace engineering. Adviser: Yasushiro Kamotani. 420 Glennan Building, 2 p.m.

Thursday, September 25 . . . "Immunoassay, Inhibition and Mechanistic Studies of Low Density Lipoprotein Oxidation," Yuvaraju Balamraju, chemistry. Adviser: Robert G. Salomon. 123 Millis Science Center, 10 a.m.

COMPUTER CLASSES

Registration and up to date class information for classes listed below is available online at http://kslearn.case.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, September 18 . . . Library Research Strategies. 10-11:30 a.m.

Friday, September 19 . . . MS VBA for Non Programmers. 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Wednesday, September 24 . . . Word Basics, 9 a.m. to noon; PowerPoint Presentation, 1-4 p.m.

SPORTS

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

Saturday, September 20 . . . Men's and women's cross country @ Allegheny College Classic, 11 a.m.; men's soccer @ Mount Union College, 7 p.m.; women's soccer @ College of Wooster, 1 p.m.; football @ Oberlin College, 1 p.m.

Wednesday, September 24 . . . Men's soccer @ Capital University, 4 p.m.; volleyball @ John Carroll University, 7 p.m.

Thursday, September 25 . . . Women's soccer @ Oberlin College, 5 p.m.

Friday September 26 . . . Volleyball @ Lakeland CC Tournament, TBD; women's and men's cross country @
CC Distance Festival, Raleigh, N.C., 2:45 p.m.

Saturday, September 27 . . . Women's soccer @ Baldwin Wallace College, 8 p.m.; men's soccer @ Baldwin Wallace College, 8 p.m.; volleyball @ Lakeland CC Tournament, TBD; football vs. College of Wooster, 1 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 19 . . . "The Pianist." 7 and 10 p.m.

Saturday, September 20 . . . "Taxi Driver." 7 and 9:30 p.m.

Friday, September 26 . . . "Confessions of a Dangerous Mind" 7 p.m., 9:30 p.m. and midnight

Saturday, September 27 . . . "Blade Runner" 7 and 9:30 p.m.

CONCERTS

Saturday, September 20 . . . Cleveland Institute of Music Concert Series: Guitars International Distinguished Artist Series. Ana Vidovic, guest artist. Tickets $16, $12 students with ID. Severance Hall, 8 p.m. http://www.guitarsint.com.

Sunday, September 21 . . . Cleveland Institute of Music Concert Series: Guitars International Distinguished Artist Series. Master Class with Ana Vidovic, guest artist. Free. Severance Hall, 1 p.m. http://www.guitarsint.com.

Wednesday September 24 . . . Cleveland Institute of Music Concert Series: CIM Orchestra Carl Topilow, conductor, and Rebecca Corruccini, violin. Seating passes distributed in lobby 30 minutes before concert. Severance Hall, 8 p.m. http://www.cim.edu.

Sunday, September 28 . . . Cleveland Institute of Music Concert Series: CIM Orchestra Series: Faculty recital. Lisa Boyko, viola; Eliesha Nelson, viola, guest artist; Lembi Veskimets, viola, guest artist; Elizabeth DeMio, piano. Free. Severance Hall, 4 p.m. http://www.cim.edu.

OTHER EVENTS

Friday, September 19 . . . Memorial Service for Frederick C. Robbins. Harkness Chapel, 5 p.m. Contact: Shawna Hofstetter, 368-5853 (slh11).

Wednesday through Friday, September 24-26 . . . TIAA-CREF Individual Retirement Counseling Sessions. Reservations required. 209 Crawford Hall, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Contact: Kay Fulk or Alisia Powell, 1-877-209-3138.

Thursday, September 25 . . . Fall Career Fair. Open to all students. Employers must register for the event with the Career Center. Veale Convocation Center, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. http://www.case.edu/stuaff/careers. Contact: Lucia DiVieste, 368-4446 (lxd34).

Saturday, September 27 . . . JASON XV: Rainforests at the Crossroads: Teacher Professional Development. Fee $85. Lunch included. 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Contact: Kathryn Kwiatkowski, 368-5075 (kmk21).

 

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