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January 7, 2016

Calendar

Friday 8

SBDC Program
“The 1st  Step: Mechanics of Starting a Small Business”;
Mervis, 7:30 am
(register: iee@innovation.pitt.edu)

Public Health/Health Equity Discussion
“Perspectives on Barriers & Facilitators to Minority Recruitment for Clinical Trials Among Cancer Ctr. Leaders, Investigators, Research Staff & Referring Clinicians: Enhancing Minority Participation in Clinical Trials”;
A216 Crabtree, 1 pm
(healtheq@pitt.edu)

CIDDE Workshops
“Improving OMET Evaluations,” 815 Alumni;
“Introduction to Blackboard,” B26 Alumni;
2 pm
(www.cidde.pitt.edu/workshops)

Sunday 10

Women’s Basketball Vs. NC State;
Petersen, 2 pm

Monday 11

CIDDE Workshops
“Introduction to Blackboard,” 10 am
“Panopto Video Hosting & Streaming,” 2 pm;
B26 Alumni
(www.cidde.pitt.edu/workshops)

Tuesday 12

Molecular Medicine Research Seminar
“Metabolic Consequences of Sleep Disturbances & Circadian Misalignment,”
Eve Van Cauter, U of Chicago;
Rangos Research Ctr. Mary Jo Howard Dively Aud., noon
(linda.cherok@chp.edu)

CIDDE Workshops
“Compiling a Teaching Portfolio,” 815 Alumni;
“Insights From the Urban Classroom,”
Lori Delale O’Connor, B23 Alumni;
noon
(www.cidde.pitt.edu/workshops)

Basic & Translational Research Seminar
“Quantitative Studies on the Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition,”
Jianhua Xing;
Hillman Cancer Ctr. Cooper conf. rm. D, noon
(toyg@upmc.edu)

CIDDE Workshop
“Blackboard Assessment Tools”;
B26 Alumni, 2 pm
(www.cidde.pitt.edu/workshops)

Pharmacology/Chemical Biology Seminar
“Binding of EBP50 to Nox Organizing Subunit p47phox Is Pivotal to Cellular Reactive Species Generation,”
Imad Al Ghouleh;
1395 BST, 3:30 pm

Faculty Assembly Mtg.
2700 Posvar, 3 pm

CTSI Seminar
“Preparing Data for Analysis”;
S120 BST, 3 pm
(www.ctsi.pitt.edu/RCR/workshops.shtml)

Bradford Campus Continuing Ed Seminar
“How to Start a Bed & Breakfast”;
200 Seneca, UPB, 6:30 pm
(contined@pitt.edu)

Wednesday 13

Hepatology Rounds/PHTN Conference
Pathology conf. rm., Montefiore 7 East,
7-8 am

HSLS Workshop
“EndNote Basics,” Melissa Ratajeski;
Falk Library classrm. 2,
8:30-10:30 am
(mar@pitt.edu)

Pathology Seminar
“The Role of Focal Adhesion Kinase in Hepatocarcinogenesis,”
Wei Qiu, Loyola;
1104 Scaife, noon

Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery Lecture
“Pathology,” Mark Sosovicka;
G33 Salk, 4 pm
(also Jan. 20)

Thursday 14

HSLS Workshop
“Painless PubMed,”
Rose Turner;
Falk Library classrm. 1, 9 am
(rlt@pitt.edu)

CIDDE Workshop
“Developing a Lesson Plan,”
815 Alumni, 10 am
(www.cidde.pitt.edu/workshops)

CTSI Seminar
“Identifying Issues in the Responsible Conduct of Research”;
7039 Forbes Twr., noon
(www.ctsi.pitt.edu/RCR/workshops.shtml)

CIDDE Workshop
“Teaching Interactively in Large Enrollment Classes,”
815 Alumni, noon
(www.cidde.pitt.edu/workshops)

Studio Arts Exhibit Opening Reception
“Summer 2015 Field Study in Wyoming”;
FFA gallery, 4-6 pm
(www.studioarts.pitt.edu)

French/Italian Tucci-Cornetti Lecture
“Writ in Water: Poetry on Paper in Medieval Italy,”
Karla Mallette, U of MI;
602 CL, 6 pm
(plocante@pitt.edu)

Friday 15

CIDDE Workshop
“Using Blackboard to Engage Your Students: Communication & Collaboration”;
B26 Alumni, 2 pm
(www.cidde.pitt.edu/workshops)

Ctr. for Philosophy of Science Workshop
“Outside Color: Perceptual Science & the Puzzle of Color in Philosophy,”
Mazviita Chirimuuta, HPS;
Anil Gupta, philosophy, & Derek Brown, Brandon U;
817 CL, 2 pm
(register: cmg84@pitt.edu)

Saturday 16

Men’s Basketball Vs. Boston College;
Petersen, 2 pm

Monday 18

•  University closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

MLK Day of Service
“Make It a Day On, Not a Day Off!”;
various locations, 8:30 am-2:30 pm,
(register by Jan. 12: www.studentaffairs.pitt.edu/pittserves/mlkservice)

Tuesday 19

•  Spring term add/drop period ends.

CIDDE Workshops
“Introduction to Blackboard,” 10 am
“Blackboard: Using the Grade Center,” 2 pm;
B26 Alumni
(www.cidde.pitt.edu/workshops)

Philosophy of Science Talk
“How to Fix Inference to the Best Explanation,”
Nicholas Rescher;
817R CL, noon
(4-1052)

Senate CRC Mtg.
272 Hillman, noon

Molecular Medicine Research Seminar
“Identification of Somatic Stem Cells in the Adult Mouse & Human Pancreas,”
Farzad Esni;
Rangos Research Ctr. Mary Jo Howard Dively Aud., noon
(linda.cherok@chp.edu)

Basic & Translational Research Seminar
“Chemical Exchange Sensitive MRI: Potential Applications in Cancer,”
Jin Tao;
Hillman Cancer Ctr. Cooper conf. rm. D, noon
(toyg@upmc.edu)

Men’s Basketball Vs. NC St.;
Petersen, 8 pm

Wednesday 20

Hepatology Lecture
“Artificial Liver Support Devices,”
Paulo Fontes;
pathology conf. rm. Montefiore 7 East, 7 am

Pathology Seminar
“How Hepatocytes Polarize & What Happens When They Don’t,”
Irwin Arias, NIH;
1104 Scaife, noon

CTSI Seminar
“Peer Review”;
7039 Forbes Twr., noon
(www.ctsi.pitt.edu/RCR/workshops.shtml)

Senate Council Mtg.
2700 Posvar, 3 pm

GI/Hepa Grand Rounds
“Endoscopic & Radiologic Unknowns”;
1104 Scaife, 5 pm

Bradford Campus Baily’s Beads Celebration
Mukaiyama U Rm. Frame-Westerberg Commons, UPB, 7:30 pm

Thursday 21

CIDDE Workshop
“Encouraging Student Participation,”
815 Alumni, 11:30 am
(www.cidde.pitt.edu/workshops)

Humanities Ctr. Colloquium
“Pierre Menard the Surrealist,”
Delia Ungureanu, Harvard;
602 CL, 12:30 pm
(www.humcenter.pitt.edu/event/colloquium-pierre-menard-sur-realist)

Gender, Sexuality & Women’s Studies Reading Group
“Gender/Disability,”
Julie Beaulieu;
402 CL, 4 pm
(www.wstudies.pitt.edu/events/gsws-reading-group-facultygrad-students-genderdisability)

Defenses

IS/Information Science & Technology
“Tackling Insider Threats Using Adaptive Risk-and-Trust Aware Access Control Approaches,”
Nathalie Baracaldo;
Jan. 7, 828 IS, 11:30 am

Education/Instruction & Learning
“Unanticipated Student Utterances in an Adult ESL Classroom,”
Ida Chavoshan;
Jan. 15, 5511 Posvar, 2 pm

Exhibits

Barco Law Library
“Created Visions,”
Roc Prologo;
through Jan. 22, M-Th 8 am-10 pm, F 8 am-5 pm, Sat 10 am-6 pm, Sun noon-8 pm, Barco Law Library Gallery
(412/648-1376)

Bradford Campus Natl. Library of Medicine exhibit:
“Confronting Violence: Improving Women’s Lives”;
Hanley Library, UPB, through Jan. 31, 8 am-5 pm

Bradford Campus
“Exploration”;
Jan. 15-29, M-F 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Blaisdell, UPB

Studio Arts
“Summer 2015 Field Study in Wyoming”;
FFA gallery, Jan.15-Feb. 5, M-F 10 am-4 pm
(www.studioarts.pitt.edu)

Deadlines

UCIS Sheth Awards
Nominations due Jan. 10.
(www.ucis.pitt.edu/main/news-events/sheth-international-awards)

MLK Day of Service
Register by Jan. 12 for “Make It a Day On, Not a Day Off!”
(www.studentaffairs.pitt.edu/pittserves/mlkservice)

Innovation Institute: From Benchtop to Bedside
Apply by Jan. 19.
(go.innovation.pitt.edu/b2b)

U Honors College Scholarship Program
Applications due Jan. 22
(www.honorscollege.pitt.edu/uhc-scholarships)

University Times Books, Journals & More Supplement
Submissions due Jan. 31. Submit online at www.utimes.pitt.edu.

Pitt Sustainability Awards
Nominations due March 4.
(www.sustainable.pitt.edu/content/pitt-sustainability-awards)

Event Deadline

The next issue of the University Times will include University & on-campus events of Jan. 21-Feb. 4. Information for events during that period must be received by 5 pm on Jan. 14. Send information to utcal@pitt.edu.

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