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May 1, 1997

CALENDAR

Thursday

CLAS Program

"Canten y Bailen: Mœsica Popular Latina";

DL Aud., 10 am-noon (To register: 648-7397)

Alzheimer Lecture

"Traumatic Grief as a Distinct Disorder,"

Holly Prigerson and Laurel Beery, Traumatic Grief Program;

ADRC conf. rm. Montefiore, noon-1 pm

UPCI Immunology Seminar

"HLA-DQ and HLA-DP: Unique Roles or Just More of a Good Thing?"

Joan Gorga, immunogenetics;

W995 BST, noon

Satellite Videoconference

"International Space Station: The Next Wonder of the World";

232 CL, 1-3 pm (383-2500)

Chemistry Colloquium

"A Building Block Approach to Organic Nanostructures,"

J. Moore, U. of Ill.;

Chevron Ashe Aud., 2 pm

Public Health Video Colloquium

"Program I: Multiple-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis";

G23 Aud. GSPH, 3:30-6 pm (To register: 624-8702)

Friday

Pharmacology Seminar

"Calcium Sparks in Heart,"

Jonathan Lederer, U. of MD;

1395 BST, noon (648-9400)

Joint Pitt/CMU Applied Microeconomics Seminar

"Insurance, Vertical Restraints and Competition,"

Martin Gaynor, CMU;

1004 Hamburg, CMU, 12:30-2 pm

ULS/CLAS Renaming of Latin American Library Collection

FFA Aud., 3 pm

Saturday

UPMC Marathon Training Seminar

Bill Rodgers, former winner of Boston & NYC marathons;

Westin William Penn Hotel Three Rivers Rm., 2 pm (647-7866)

CLAS Seminar/Field Trip Reunion

2M-2P FQ, 7-10 pm

Sunday

Music Concert

Vocalist Daphne Alderson;

Stephen Foster Aud., 2:30 pm (624-4100)

Indian Classical Music Concert

Shivkumar Sharma, Rahul Sharma and Shafaat Ahmed Khan;

FFA Aud., 7:30 pm (624-4125)

Monday

Pathology Seminar

"How Hepatocytes Proliferate: still an Unsolved Question,"

Amedo Columbano, U. of Cagliari, Italy;

618 Scaife, 11:30 am

Pharmacology Seminar

"Mechanisms of Leukocyte Activation Mediated By G Protein-Coupled Receptors,"

Eric Prossnitz, Scripps Research Inst.;

1395 BST, noon

Biological Sciences Seminar

"Genetic Analysis of Imprinting in Maize,"

Mary Alleman, Duquesne;

169 Crawford, 4:15 pm

Medical School AMA Student Division Lecture

"Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery,"

Freddie Fu, orthopaedic surgery;

LR2 Scaife, 4th fl., 6:30 pm

Higher Education Review Radio Show

Bob Perkoski, Placement;

Sheila Beasley-Sims & Laurie Mulvey, child development;

John Tymitz, Semester at Sea;

Marquette Bowman, Justin DalMolin and Brandi Miller, SGB;

KQV 1410 AM, 7:05-8 pm

Tuesday

Faculty Assembly Meeting

2P56 FQ, 3 pm

Wednesday

Titusville Campus Public Health Video Colloquium

"Program I: Multiple-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis";

G7 Haskell Memorial Library, UPT, 8:30-11 am (To register: 814-827-4408)

FAS Dean Search

Open Hearing WPU Kurtzman Rm., 11 am-1 pm

UPCI Seminar

"Learning to Use Relaxation and Imagery";

S780 Monte-fiore, 11:30 am-12:30 pm (624-2607)

Pharmacology Seminar

"Probing the Molecular Architectures of Nicotinic and Glutamate Receptors,"

Rene Anand, Penn;

1395 BST, noon

Cell Biology/Physiology Seminar

"Molecular Basis of Renal Ion Transport and Sensing,"

Steven Hebert, Vanderbilt;

S100 BST, 4-5 pm

Skin Cancer Screenings

5th fl. Falk Clinic, 4:30-5:30 pm

Anxiety Disorders Screening

UPMC Squirrel Hill, 5818 Forbes Ave., 5:30 pm

Thursday

Bradford Campus Public Health Video Colloquium

"Program I: Multiple-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis";

Frame-Westerberg Commons Bldg. Special Dining Rm., UPB, 8:30-11 am (To register: 814-362-0990)

SAC Spring Assembly

WPU Assembly Rm., noon-2 pm

UPCI Immunology Seminar

"CD8+ CTL Subsets. Part I: Characterization,"

Susan McCarthy, molecular genetics/biochemistry;

W995, BST, noon

Pgh. International Day

Series of concurrent panels about international initiatives and linkages established through efforts of area organizations;

WPU, 1-6 pm (624-4238)

Public Health Video Colloquium

"Program II: Drug-Resistant Streptococcus Pneumoniae";

G23 Aud. GSPH, 3:30-6 pm (To register: 624-8702)

Mark Ravitch History of Medicine Lecture

"Haute Couture in Surgery: From Salerno to Soviet Science,"

Felix Steichen, St. Agnes Hospital;

Scaife lecture rm. 5, 6 pm

Friday

Cell Biology/Physiology Grand Rounds

"Molecular Diseases of Calcium Metabolism,"

Steven hebert, Vanderbilt;

Scaife Lecture Rm. 6, 9 am

Lecture

"Managed Care and the Challenge of Psychosis,"

William Glazer;

WPIC 2nd fl. Aud., 10:30 am-noon (624-0750)

Pharmacology Seminar

"Development of HSV Vectors for Gene Therapy,"

Joseph Glorioso, molecular genetics/biochemistry;

1395 BST, noon (648-9400)

Monday

Nursing Lecture

"You Gotta Have Friends!: Social Conflicts, Social Ties and Susceptibility to Infection,"

Sheldon Cohen, CMU;

129 Victoria, noon-1:30 pm (To register: 624-7838)

Women's Studies Lecture

"Integrating Race and Gender Throughout the Curriculum,"

Bonnie Thornton Dill, U. of MD;

WPU Kurtzman Rm., 12:30 pm

Senate Council Meeting

2P56 FQ, 3 pm

Tuesday

Medical Ethics Grand Rounds

"IVF, Embryos and Ethics,"

John Robertson, U. of Texas;

Magee Hospital Clinic/Patient Conf. Rm., 8 am (647-5700)

Pharmacology Seminar

"The Ras Oncogene Mediates Transformation by Activating Multiple Signal Transduction Pathways,"

Geoffrey Clark, U. of NC; 1395 BST, noon

Wednesday

SAC Meeting

2M/2P FQ, noon

Titusville Campus Public Health Video Colloquium

"Program II: Drug-Resistant Streptococcus Pneumoniae";

G7 Haskell Memorial Library, UPT, 8:30-11 am (To register: 814-827-4408)

UPCI Seminar

"Gaining Control of Cancer Pain";

S780 Montefiore, 11:30 am-12:30 pm (624-2607)

Cell Biology/Physiology Seminar

"The Role of Hepatocyte Growth Factor and Extracellular Matrix in Early Liver Regeneration,"

Wendy Mars, pathology;

Eye & Ear Inst. 5th fl. board rm., 4-5 pm

Free Skin Cancer Screenings 5th fl. Falk Clinic, 4:30-5:30 pm

Thursday

UPMC Annual Trade Fair

"Minority- and Women-Owned Minority Business Enterprises Trade Fair For the Health Care Industry";

Sheraton Hotel, Station Square, 8 am-4 pm (To register: 647-8576)

Bradford Campus Public Health Video Colloquium

"Program II: Drug-Resistant Streptococcus Pneumoniae";

Frame-Westerberg Commons Bldg. Special Dining Rm., UPB, 8:30-11 am (To register: 814-362-0990)

Bloodborne Pathogen Training/Hepatitis B Vaccine

G-23 GSPH, 9 am (624-9509)

UPCI Immunology Seminar "CD8+ CTL Subsets. Part II: Functional Analysis,"

Esi Lamouse-Smith, molecular genetics/biochemistry;

W995 BST, noon

Public Health Video Colloquium

"Program III: Foodborne Escherichia Coli 0157:H7";

G23 Aud. GSPH, 3:30-6 pm (To register: 624-8702)

Ph.D. Defense

FAS

"A Comparative Study of the Teacher Talk of Native vs. Non-Native Teaching Assistants,"

Octavio Flores, Hispanic languages/literatures;

May 1, 1217B CL, 11 am

FAS

"Contesting of Powers: A Cultural Analysis of the Distribution of Water in a Hot Spring Town in Japan,"

Mitsuhiro Yoshida, anthropology;

May 2, 3H51 FQ, 9:30 am

KGSB

"Creation and Utilization of Organizational Knowledge: An Empirical Study of the Effects of Organizational Learning on Strategic Decision Making,"

Devi Gnyawali;

May 5, 280 Mervis, 1:30 pm

KGSB

"Lilliputian Strategies: The Strategic Significance of Expert Services, Interfirm Networks and Extrorganizational Clan-Building for Small Incumbents Facing Large Entrants,"

Reginald Litz;

May 12, 359 Mervis, 10 am

Exhibits

WPU Kimbo Gallery

"Arts Across the Generations";

through May 2, 9 am-2 pm; May 5-29, 11 am-1 pm

Deadlines

Co-ed Intramural Softball Registration

Forms available at 150 Trees. Due by May 9. (624-2992)

Student Research Papers on Women & Gender Competition

Call 624-6485 to obtain guidelines;

undergraduate papers due May 6, graduate papers due May 13.

Teaching Evaluation Surveys

Request forms can be received from department chairs. Due by May 14 in G39 CL. (624-6147)

Alzheimer Conference

June 7 conference on "The Challenges of Alzheimer Care" for family and professional caregivers. Deadline for registration: May 24. (692-2700)

Calendar Deadline

The next issue of the University Times calendar will be published Thursday, May 15. It will contain events of May 15-29. Information for events during that period must be received by 5 p.m. May 8 at 308 Bellefield Hall. Information will not be accepted over the phone but can be sent by FAX: 624-4579 or e-mail to utcal+@pitt.edu. For additional information about calendar deadlines, call 624-1376.


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