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Thursday 10

Dental Medicine Continuing Ed Conference

“Local Anesthetics for the Dental Hygienist, Part 2,”

Sean Boynes & Paul Moore;

2148 Salk, 7:30 am-5 pm

Emergency Medicine Grand Rounds

“‘I Got the Sug Doc’: ED Management of Diabetic Ketoacidosis,” Peter Adler;

“Emergencies in Sports Medicine,” Chris Trigger;

“EtCO2: The Rest of the Story,” Rick Wadas, &

“Interesting Cases,” Erik Holt;

5th fl. classrm. A 230 McKee Pl., 8 am-noon

HSLS Workshop

“PubMed Basics,”

Rebecca Abromitis;

Falk Library classrm. 1, 3-4:30 pm

Friday 11

SBDC Workshop

“The 1st Step: Mechanics of Starting a Small Business”;

Mervis, 7:30-10 am (to register: 8-1542)

Medical Education Grand Rounds

“Conscience Sensitive Medical Ethics Education,”

Meg Gaffney, Indiana U-Purdue U/Indianapolis;

4th fl. lecture rm. 3 Scaife, noon (8-9000)

Tuesday 15

Business Lecture

“Investment Responsibility: Why You Should Care,”

Rich Lynch, Fiduciary 360;

5th fl. Alumni, 7:30 am (8-1608)

Office of Research/NCURA Broadcast Workshop

“Non-Financial Research Compliance”;

S120 Starzl BST, 11:30 am-3:30 pm (4-7405)

UPCI Basic & Translational Research Seminar

“The Retinoblastoma Protein Pathway & the Tumor Initiating Cell,”

Philip Hinds;

Cooper Conf. Ctr. classrm. D, noon

Wednesday 16

Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds

“In Vivo ACL Deformation & Joint Kinematics in Patients With ACL Reconstruction,”

Louis DeFrate, Duke;

7th fl. LHAS aud. Montefiore, 7 am

Clinical Oncology & Hematology Grand Rounds

“Evolving Therapeutic Strategies in Multiple Myeloma,”

Noopur Raje;

2nd fl. aud. UPMC Cancer Pavilion, 8 am

HSLS Workshop

“PowerPoint for Beginners,”

Sam Lewis;

Falk Library classrm. 2, 10 am-noon

Pathology Research Seminar

“Beta-catenin in Liver: A Matter of Life & Death,” Kari Nejak-Bowen &

“To Eat or Not to Eat? The Role of EC-SOD in Bacterial Phagocytosis,”

Michelle Manni;

1104 Scaife, noon

SAC Meeting

532 Alumni, 12:15 pm

Thursday 17

HSLS Workshop

“EndNote Basics,”

Andrea Ketchum;

Falk Library classrm. 2, 1-3 pm

Friday 18

WPIC Visiting Professor Lecture

“Elderly Breast Cancer Survivors: Understanding the Long-term Implications for Cognitive Aging,”

Susan Schultz, U of IA;

2nd. floor aud. Detre, 11 am-12:30 pm

Tuesday 22

HSLS Lunch With a Librarian

“Twitter: A Powerful Current Awareness Tool,”

Andrea Ketchum;

Falk Library conf. rm. B, noon

Wednesday 23

Clinical Oncology & Hematology Grand Rounds

“Chronic Graft vs. Host Disease: Inflammation at the Crossroads of Allo & Autoimmunity,”

Frances Hakim;

2nd fl. aud. UPMC Cancer Pavilion, 8 am

HSLS Workshop

“PubMed Basics,”

Jill Foust;

Falk Library classrm. 1, 10-11:30 am

Pathology Research Seminar

“Signaling Through Integrin-Containing Cell-Matrix Adhesion Complexes,”

Cary Wu;

1104 Scaife, noon

HSLS Workshop

“Introduction to Vector NTI,”

Ansuman Chattopadhyay;

Falk Library conf. rm. B, 1-3:30 pm

Magee-Womens Uterine Fibroids Seminar

Philip Orons & Richard Guido;

0 level aud. Magee, 6:30 pm (register by June 21: 412/802-8299)

Thursday 24

Bradford Campus Workshop

“OSHA General Industry Training”;

Swarts, UPB, 8:30 am-1:30 pm (to register: 814/362-5078)

Faculty Development Lecture

“Interesting Cases From the Department of Diagnostic Sciences,”

Anitha Potluri & Joanne Prasad;

402 Salk, 12:30 pm

PhD Defenses

Education/Instruction & Learning

“Attitudes & Practices Among Students Who Read Braille & Use Assistive Technology,”

Frances Mary D’Andrea;

June 15, 5511 Posvar, 10 am

SHRS/Rehabilitation Science & Technology

“Manual Wheelchair Propulsion Training Using Realtime Feedback,”

Ian Rice;

June 16, 5047 Forbes Tower, 2 pm

A&S/Chemistry

“Charge Transfer in Immobilized Biomolecules: Small Steps Toward Molecular Devices,”

Kathryn Davis;

June 17, 307 Eberly, 1 pm

A&S/Psychology

“Dependence of Perceptual Choice on Number of Response Alternatives & Fidelity of Evidence,”

Elisabeth Ploran;

June 22, 2nd fl. aud. LRDC, 2 pm

A&S/Intelligent Systems

“Reflection & Learning Robustness in a Natural Language Conceptual Physics Tutoring System,”

Arthur Ward;

June 23, 9th fl. conf. rm. LRDC, noon

GSPH/Infectious Diseases & Microbiology

“An Investigation of Cellular Pathways Leading to Patterns of Lytic Epstein-Barr Virus Reactivation in Immortalized B Cell Lines,”

Michael Davies;

June 23, A215 Crabtree, 1 pm

GSPH/Human Genetics

“DNA Damage Response in Pluripotent Stem Cells,”

Olga Momcilovic;

June 23, 109 Parran, 2 pm

A&S/Economics

“3 Essays on On-line Ratings & Auction Theory,”

Jonathan Lafky;

June 24, 4716 Posvar, 9 am

GSPIA

“Aid & Comfort to the Enemy: Int’l News Media, Cost Sensitivity & Interstate War,”

Arthur Maxwell;

June 24, 3200 Posvar, 2 pm

Theatre

PICT Performance

“Othello”;

through June 12, Heymann Theatre, Foster Memorial, Th-Sat. 8 pm, Sat. matinee 2 pm (412/561-6000)

Kuntu Repertory Theatre

“Radio Golf”;

through June 12, 7th fl. aud. Alumni, Th-Sat. 8 pm, June 10 at 11 am (www.kuntu.org)

Exhibits

Hillman Library Audubon Exhibit

“Nuttall’s Lesser Marsh Wren,” through June 21;

“Spotted Grous,” June 22-July 5;

Hillman Library ground fl. exhibition case, reg. library hours (8-7715)

Hillman Library William Butler Yeats Exhibit

“W. B. Yeats: A Selection.First, Notable & Unique Editions by the Irish Poet & Playwright”;

through Aug. 13, cases outside 271 Hillman, reg. library hours (8-7715) & Special Collections Reading Rm. exhibition cases, M-F 9 am-4:45 pm

Deadlines

Engineering Sustainability Call for Papers

Abstracts due Oct. 25. (info: 4-9698 or mcsi@pitt.edu)

Event Deadline

The next issue of the University Times will include University and  on-campus  events  of  June 24-July 8. Information for events during that period must be received by 5 pm on June 17 at 308 Bellefield Hall. Information may be sent by fax to 4-4579 or email to utcal@pitt.edu.

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