CALENDAR
Thursday 24
Medical Grand Rounds
“Parkinson’s Disease,” Neil Busis; west wing aud. Shadyside, 8 am
GSPH Epidemiology Seminar
“Infections With JC Virus, BK Virus & Simian Virus 40 in Relation to Human Cancer,” Dana Rollison; A719 Crabtree, noon
Friday 25
EH & S Evacuation Drill
Salk, 8:30 am
Internal Medicine Conference
“Fritsche A. et al. Glimepiride Combined With Morning Insulin Glargine, Bedtime Neutral Protamine Hagedorn Insulin or Bedtime,” Rosanne Granieri; “Prognostic Value of Ambulatory BP Recordings in Patients With Treated Hypertension. Clement et al. NEJM. 6/12/03,” Michael Elnicki; conf. rm. 933 Montefiore, 9 am
Saturday 26
UPMC Physical Exams & Special Screenings for High School Students
Ctr. for Sports Medicine, South Side, 8 am (register: 412/432-3770)
Tuesday 29
EH & S Evacuation Drill
Benedum, 8:30 am
Intercultural Bag Lunch
Dining Rm. A WPU, noon (also Aug. 4, 11, 18, & 25)
Wednesday 30
Inst. for Entrepreneurial Excellence Workshop
“Commercializing Technology: Processes, Pitfalls & Funding”; 2K56 Posvar, 8 am (register: 8-1544)
Toastmasters Meeting
L5 Clapp, noon-1 pm (also Aug. 6, 13, 20, & 27)
Thursday 31
Pediatric Surgery Lecture
“Craniofacial Malformations,” B.J. Costello; 4A496 Children’s, 8 am
EH & S Evacuation Drill
LRDC, 8:30 am
Toastmasters Meeting
1105 Scaife, 6 pm (also Aug. 7, 14, 21, & 28)
Friday 1
EH & S Evacuation Drill
GSPH, 8:30 am
Saturday 2
• Summer 12-week, 6-week-2, & 4-week-3 sessions end; final exams scheduled for last class meeting.
Tuesday 5
EH & S Evacuation Drill
Chevron, 8:30 am
Wednesday 6
• Summer 12-week, 6-week-2, & 4-week-3 sessions grade rosters due in Registrar’s office by noon.
Thursday 7
Pediatric Surgery Lecture
“Respiratory & Cardiovascular Considerations in the Neonate,” Douglas Potoka; 4A496 Children’s, 8 am
EH & S Evacuation Drill
WPU, 8:30 am
Friday 8
EH & S Evacuation Drill
CL, 8:30 am
Saturday 9
• Summer term ends; final exams scheduled for last class meeting.
• Official date for awarding degrees.
Sunday 10
• Residence halls close.
Monday 11
• International student orientation through Aug. 15.
Tuesday 12
GSPH Educational Policies & Curriculum Meeting
109 Parran, 3 pm
Wednesday 13
• Summer term grade rosters due in Registrar’s office by noon.
Thursday 14
Medical Grand Rounds
“Toxicology in Clinical Medicine,” Jawaid Akhtar; west wing aud. Shadyside, 8 am
Pediatric Surgery Lecture
“Disorders of the Upper Airway,” Evan Nadler; 4A496 Children’s, 8 am
Monday 18
Vanguard One on One Investing Sessions
200B Craig, 9 am-4:30 pm (also Aug. 19, 800/662-0106)
Tuesday 19
GSPH Educational Policies & Curriculum Committee Meeting
109 Parran, 3 pm
Wednesday 20
• Residence halls open.
Thursday 21
Pediatric Surgery Lecture
“Esophageal Atresia-TEF,” Faisal Qureshi; 4A496 Children’s, 8 am
Medical Grand Rounds
“Neurosurgical Emergencies,” Ghassan Bejjani; west wing aud. Shadyside, 8 am
Friday 22
Freshman Convocation
Petersen, 3 pm (RSVP, 4-7100)
Monday 25
• Fall term registration period ends for all students; classes begin.
Ph.D. Defenses
GSPH/ Epidemiology
“Can Community Level Variables Explain the Racial Disparity in Birth Outcomes?” Mary Huynh; July 24, 109 Parran, 10 am-noon
FAS/Geology & Planetary Science
“Thermal Infrared Data Analysis of Meteor Crater, Arizona: Implications for Mars Space-Borne Data From the Thermal Emission Imaging System,” Shawn Wright; July 26, 214 SRCC, 3 pm
SHRS/ Communication Science & Disorders
“Validity, Accuracy & Reliability of Electric Response Audiometry Using Auditory Steady-State Response,” Wafaa Kaf; Aug. 1, 4014 Forbes Tower, 2 pm
GSPH/Epidemiology
“Genetic Epidemiology of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Among Indians in Central Trinidad,” Hillary Keenan; Aug. 4, A523 Crabtree, 9 am
Information Sciences/Telecommunications
“Softswitch Overload Control,” Shi Lu; Aug. 4, 503 IS, 10 am-noon
GSPIA
“Public-Nonprofit Partnership for Collective Action in a Dynamic Environment: The World Trade Center Attack in New York City, Sept. 11, 2001,” Naim Kapucu; Aug. 5, 3J51 Posvar, 1 pm
FAS/Rhetoric & Communication
“Science & Self-Defense: Rhetoric, Politics & Personae in the Bernard Fisher Breast Cancer Research Controversy,” Lisa Belicka Keranen; Aug. 18, 1128 CL, 2 pm
Medicine/Neurobiology
“Studies on the Role of the N-Terminal Domain of NRI in the Redox Modulation of NR2A-Containing NMDA Receptors,” Greta Ann Herin; Aug. 19, S120 BST, 9:30 am
Medicine/Molecular Pharmacology
“Mechanisms of Polyglutamine Expanded Huntingtin-induced Toxicity,” Haibing Jiang; Aug. 19, W1395 BST, 1 pm
GSPH/Epidemiology
“Injuries, Health Care Utilization & Cost Related to Child Maltreatment,” Lorraine Ettaro; Aug. 26, 157 Wilson, 10 am
Event Deadline
The next issue of the University Times calendar will be published Aug. 28. It will contain events of Aug. 28-Sept. 11. Information for events during that period must be received by 5 pm Aug. 21 at 308 Bellefield Hall. Information may be sent by fax to 4-4579 or e-mail to utcal@pitt.edu.
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