CALENDAR
Thursday 17
Office of Child Development Family Support Pre-Conference
“Family Support: Exploration of National Trends, Challenges & Strategies”;
Westin Convention Ctr., Downtown, 7:30 am-4:15 pm (412/244-5358)
TIAA-CREF Counseling Sessions
4750 5th Ave. Suite 300, 8:30 am-4:30 pm
(also May 23 & 24; appointment: 877/209-3136)
Immunology Seminar
“Ym1 Induction in Murine Dendritic Cells by HMG-CoA Inhibitor Statin Promotes Th2 Type Response,”
Prabir Ray;
aud. 5 Scaife, noon (8-7050)
Office of Academic Career Development Postdoctoral Symposium
Ballrm WPU, poster session: 4-6 pm;
dinner: 6-8 PM
Provost Inaugural Lecture
“Regional Perfusion Therapy & Oncolytic Vaccinia Virus,”
David Bartlett, medicine;
2500 Posvar, 4:30 pm (4-5750)
Friday 18
• Summer term add/drop period ends.
Business Training Seminar
“The Second Step: Business Plan Workshop”;
Mervis, 7:30-10 am (8-1542)
Stroke Screening
Herberman Conference Center, UPMC Shadyside Cancer Pavillion, 9 am-3 pm (7-3555)
Stroke Information Session
UPMC Presby cafeteria, 11:30 am-1:30 pm (also May 23; 7-3555)
Saturday 19
Dental Medicine Diploma Ceremony
Heinz Hall, 1 pm (8-8422)
Irish Nationality Room Banquet
50th anniversary banquet;
Ballrm WPU, 4 pm (412/884-2060)
Falk School 75th Anniversary Celebration
Dinner dance, Concordia Club, 6:30 pm
(carnival, May 20, noon-4 pm, Falk School; groundbreaking for addition, 1 pm)
Choral Concert
El Coro Latinoamericano;
FFA aud., 7:30 pm (412/708-3312)
Sunday 20
Johnstown Campus Carnegie Brass Concert
Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center, UPJ, 3 pm (1-800/846-2787)
Monday 21
•Summer 12-week add/drop period ends.
Medicine Diploma Ceremony
Carnegie Hall, 10 am (8-8935)
Tuesday 22
HSLS Lunch With a Librarian
“Finding a Needle in a Haystack: Search Bioresearch Databases and Software Tools Using the HSLS Online Bioinformatics Resource Collections”;
conf. rm. B Falk Library, noon-1 pm
Pgh. Symphony Chamber Orchestra Concert
Bellefield aud., 8 pm (412/392-4819)
Wednesday 23
Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds
Garen Steele;
LHAS aud. Montefiore, 7-8 am
Pathology Research Seminar
“Mesenchymal Cell Survival Requires Surface-Bound Platelet-Derived Growth Factor at One of Three Distinct Fibronectin Domains,”
Richard Clark, SUNY-Stony Brook;
1105B/C conf. ctr. Scaife, noon (8-1040)
Thursday 24
GSPH/Health Policy & Management Lecture
“Making Tomorrow’s Vision Today’s Reality: Improving Patient Safety Through Value-Based Health Care,”
Carolyn Clancy, HHS, S100A Starzl, noon (2-4853)
Greensburg Campus Awards Dinner
5th Annual Smart Growth Awards Dinner;
Chambers, UPG, 6:30-9 pm (724/838-8020)
Friday 25
Family Medicine Rounds
“LOPIR: A Longitudinal Outpatient Practice Improvement Rotation,”
Bruce Brock;
west wing aud. UPMC Shadyside, 8-9 am (3-2248)
Senate Budget Policies Committee Meeting
501 CL, noon
Saturday 26
•Official date for degrees awarded in the first professional programs in law and medicine.
Law Commencement
Keynote speaker: Commonwealth Court Judge Doris Smith-Ribner;
Soldiers & Sailors, 11 am (8-1373)
Monday 28
•University closed in observance of Memorial Day.
Wednesday 30
•Summer 4-week-1 deadline for students to submit monitored withdrawal forms to dean’s office.
Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds
Kurt Weiss, LHAS aud. Montefiore, 7-8 am
Pathology Research Seminar
“A Novel Model of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma Progression Based on Orthotopic Cell Transplantation of Spontaneous Versus erbB-2/neu Transformed Rat Cholangiocytes,” Alphonse Sirica, VCU;
1105B/C conf. ctr. Scaife, noon (8-1040)
Theatre
Kuntu Repertory Theatre
“Healthy Black Family: The Separation of Blood”;
May 19- June 2, Th-Sat. at 8 pm and Sun. at 4 pm, matinee at 1 pm on May 26 and 11 am on May 31, 7th fl. aud. Alumni (4-7298)
PhD Defenses
CAS/English
“Redefining Didactic Convention: Mary Wollstonecraft and Feminist Discourses of Appropriation, 1749-1847,”
Kirstin Hanley;
May 24, 526 CL, 3:30-6:30 pm
Exhibits
Barco Law Library
“Inside of a Few Square Blocks”;
through May 31, Barco Law Library, M-Th 7:30 am-11:45 pm, F 7:30 am-8 pm, Sat. 10 am-8 pm, Sun. 10 am-11:45 pm (8-1376)
Hillman Library
“White-crowned Sparrow” through May 21;
“Wood Peewee” May 22-June 4;
Audubon exhibit case, ground fl. Hillman (8-7715)
Deadlines
Teaching Evaluation Surveys
Completed request forms due to G-39 CL
by May 18 for 4-week-1 & 6-week-1;
by June 1 for 12-week & term; by June 15 for 4-week-2;
by June 29 for 6-week-2;
by July 13 for 4-week-3. (4-6147)
Farms to Pitt Subscription Program
Inquiries due by May 20. Email stz@pitt.edu for more information.
SAC Kennywood Picnic
Discounted tickets on sale at WPU box office for July 29 Pitt Day through July 27. (4-4236)
Idlewild & Sandcastle
Discounted tickets on sale at WPU box office through Aug. 30. (4-4236)
Event Deadline
The next issue of the University Times calendar will be published May 31. It will contain events of May 31-June 14. Information for events during that period must be received by 5 pm May 24 at 308 Bellefield Hall. Information may be sent by fax to 4-4579 or email to utcal@pitt.edu.
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