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February 21, 2013

Calendar

Thursday 21

Psychiatry Lecture

Pitt-Bradford’s KOA Art Gallery will exhibit art and books collected by Bradford philanthropist and art connoisseur T. Edward Hanley through March 8 in the exhibit “T.E. Hanley: A Local Man With a World View.” Hanley and his wife Tullah were major donors to Pitt-Bradford; the campus library is named for the couple.

Pitt-Bradford’s KOA Art Gallery will exhibit art and books collected by Bradford philanthropist and art connoisseur T. Edward Hanley through March 8 in the exhibit “T.E. Hanley: A Local Man With a World View.” Hanley and his wife Tullah were major donors to Pitt-Bradford; the campus library is named for the couple.

“Reproductive Aging Over the Life Course: Understanding Inter-Relations Between Ovarian Function, Psychological Health & Cardiovascular Risk,”

Maria Bleil, U of CA-San Francisco;

413 Detre, 10 am

(dealcv@upmc.edu)

Molecular Biophysics/Structural Biology Seminar

“Investigations of the Early Secretory Pathway: Structure & Heterogeneity of the COPII Coat,”

Scott Stagg, FL State;

6014 BST3, 11 am

HSLS Workshop

“Painless PubMed,”

Andrea Ketchum; Falk Library classrm. 1, noon

(ketchum@pitt.edu)

GSPH Lecture

“Understanding Surgical Treatment of Obesity: The Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery,”

Steven Belle, epidemiology & biostatistics;

A115 Crabtree, noon

ADRC Lecture

“Cueing Kitchen: A Task-Based Cognitive Coaching System,”

Dan Ding;

S439 Montefiore, noon

HSLS Workshop

“Lost in (Interdisciplinary) Translation,”

Michele Klein-Fedyshin & Linda Hartman;

Falk Library conf. rm. B, 1:30

Chemistry Seminars

“Materials Design, Processing & Applications of Organic Semiconductors,”

Zhenan Bao, Stanford, 2:30 pm;

“Synthesis of Bioactive Carbohydrates, Amines & Fluorinated Compounds for Imaging,”

Hien Nguyen, U of IA, 4 pm;

150 Chevron (4-8200)

Geology & Planetary Science Colloquium

“Cenozoic Elevation History of the Tibetan Plateau,”

Pratigya Polissar, Columbia;

11 Thaw, 4 pm

(chavez@pitt.edu)

Friday 22

Dental Medicine Workshop

“Potpourri Series,”

A. Baumhammers, Paul Moore, Deborah Studen-Pavlovich & Elizabeth Bilodeau;

2148 Salk, 8:30 am-3:30 pm (8-8370)

Greensburg Campus WANT Job & Career Expo

Ramada Greensburg Hotel & Conference Ctr., 100 Sheraton Dr., Greensburg, 9 am-1 pm

(tiedeman@pitt.edu)

Board of Trustees Mtg.

WPU Assembly Rm., 10:15 am

GI Research Rounds

Rhonda Brand;

Presby conf. rm. M2, noon

(joj2@pitt.edu)

UCSUR Seminar

“Social, Spatial & Economic Transformations in Deindustrializing Cities,”

Tracy Neumann;

3343 Forbes Ave., noon

(pncis@pitt.edu)

Emerging Legends Concert

Jon Bañuelos & Friends;

Cup & Chaucer, gr. fl. Hillman, noon

Human Genetics Seminar

“Interactions Between Genetics & Blood Flow in Development of Arteriovenous Malformation,”

Beth Roman, biological science;

A115 Crabtree, noon

(amd186@pitt.edu)

Physical Therapy Clinical Rounds

4060 Forbes Twr., noon

CRSP/Reed Smith Lecture

“Is Black Music Criminal?”

Gerald Early, Washington U;

2017 CL, noon (4-7382)

Honors Convocation

Keynote: Jared Cohon, CMU;

Carnegie Music Hall, 3 pm (4-7100)

Bradford Campus Concert

Daniel Pesca;

Bromeley Family Theater, UPB, 7 pm

(814-362-5113)

Saturday 23

Dental Medicine Workshop

“Coronal Polishing & Fluoride Application Review Course for the Expanded Function Dental Assistant,”

Deborah Bowers, Victoria Folino Gallo & Angelina Riccelli;

2148 Salk, 9 am-12 pm

(8-8370)

RESCHEDULED TO MARCH 2  Bradford Campus Turkey-Hunting Seminar

“Spring Gobbler Hunting A to Z,”

Dick Anderson;

162 Swarts, UPB, 12:30-4:30 pm

(contined@pitt.edu)

Pink the Petersen

Women’s Basketball vs. Georgetown;

Petersen, 1 pm

Bradford Campus Cultural Festival

Frame-Westerberg Commons, UPB, 6 pm

Sunday 24

Episcopal Service

Heinz Chapel, 11 am

(Sundays: http://pittepiscopalchaplaincy.wordpress.com/)

Monday 25

State House Appropriations Hearing

140 Main Capitol, Harrisburg, 11 am

Anime Film

“Summer Wars”;

FFA aud., 7 pm

Tuesday 26

GI Fellows’ Tuesday Education Conf.

“GI Healthcare Economics: Part 1,”

Barry Kisloff;

Presby conf. rm. M2, 7:30 am

(joj2@pitt.edu)

HSLS Workshop

“Painless PubMed,”

Rebecca Abromitis;

Falk Library classrm. 1, 9 am

(baa@pitt.edu)

Basic & Translational Research Seminar

“Familial Glioma: Latest Updates,”

Melissa Bondy, Baylor;

Hillman Cancer Ctr. Cooper classrm. D, noon

(toyg@upmc.edu)

Molecular Medicine Research Lecture

“Connecting Membrane Traffic to Apoptosis & Cell Survival,”

Gary Thomas, medicine;

Rangos aud., noon

(linda.cherok@chp.edu)

Philosophy of Science Lecture

“Gene-Environment Interaction in the 21st Century: Its Rise, Its Fall, Its Rise?”

James Tabery, U of UT;

817R CL, 12:05 pm

(pittcntr@pitt.edu)

Postdoc Professionalism Lecture

“Developing a Successful NRSA Fellowship Application,”

Satdarshan (Paul) Singh Monga & Nick Giannoukakis;

S120 Starzl BST, 3 pm

(register: www.oacd.health.pitt.edu/nrsa)

MMG Seminar

“Learning on the Fly: Innate Immune Recognition & Signaling in Drosphila,”

Neal Silverman;

503 Bridgeside Point II, 3:15 pm

(kmd78@pitt.edu)

Pitt Bowling League

PAA, 5:30 pm

(Tuesdays through April; 4-8956)

Jewish Studies Lecture

“Jews, Race & 20th-Century Urban History,”

Tom Sugrue;

August Wilson Ctr., Downtown, 7 pm

(sqhill@pitt.edu)

Contemporary Writers Seminar

Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts;

FFA aud., 8:30 pm

(4-6508)

Wednesday 27

Grand Rounds

“Clinical Oncology & Hematology,”

Theresa Whiteside;

Herberman conf. ctr. aud., 8 am

(millerc5@upmc.edu)

Social Work Film

“Gen Silent”;

CL 20th fl., 8:30 am

(RSVP: rengel@pitt.edu)

Law Lecture

“Man-Made Famine in Soviet Ukraine in 1932-1933: Was It Genocide?”

Leonid Davydenko;

G12 Barco, noon

(8-7023)

Pathology Seminar

“Tissue Replacement in the (Near) Normal & Fibrotic Liver Through Transplantation of Hepatic Stem/Progenitor Cells,”

Michael Oertel;

1104 Scaife, noon

(szalkuskict@upmc.edu)

Asia Over Lunch Lecture

“Redefining Urban Chinese Women’s Identity Via the Global Workplace in Shanghai,”

Zhongxin “Cindy” Sun;

4130 Posvar, noon

(reger@pitt.edu)

Ridgway Ctr. Lecture

“Engaging Muslim Communities to Counter Radicalization — Intercultural Challenges & Dilemmas: A Practitioner’s Perspective,”

Abdul Hye Miah;

3911 Posvar, 12:30 pm

(RSVP: beb38@pitt.edu)

HSLS Workshop

“Cancer Informatics,”

Ansuman Chattopadhyay;

Falk Library classrm. 2, 1 pm

(ansuman@pitt.edu)

Senate Council Mtg.

2700 Posvar, 3 pm

Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Resident Lecture

“Pathology”;

G33 Salk, 4 pm

(fordam@upmc.edu)

GI Grand Rounds

“Endoscopic & Radiologic Unknowns,”

Kavitha Thudi, Matthew Warndorf & John Scherer;

11 Scaife, 5 pm

(joj2@pitt.edu)

German Lecture

“Who Are These Germans? Reflections on the Holocaust, German History & What It Means to be German in the 21st Century,”

Susanne Ortner-Roberts & Fritz Ottenheimer;

208B CL, 5 pm

(4-5909)

Bradford Campus Sports Psychology Workshop

“Leadership & Team Dynamics,”

200 Seneca, UPB, 6 pm

(register: contined@pitt.edu)

Amigos del Cine Latinoamericano

“Las Malas Intenciones/The Bad Intentions”;

FFA aud., 6:30 pm

(mfl12@pitt.edu)

Men’s Basketball vs. South Florida;

Petersen, 7 pm

Greensburg Campus Written/Spoken Lecture

“Glass Animals,”

Stephen Ramey;

118 Village, UPG, 7 pm

Concert

Baldwin Wallace U Motet Choir;

Heinz Chapel, 8 pm

(4-4157)

Thursday 28

State Senate Appropriations Hearing

1 North Office Bldg., Harrisburg, 9:30 am

PantherExpress Technology Showcase

WPU Ballrm., 10 am-2 pm

Molecular Biophysics/Structural Biology Seminar

Roberto Gil;

6014 BST3, 11 am

Environmental & Public Health Law Lecture

“Act 13 in 3D: Drilling, Doctors & Disclosure”;

UClub ballrm. B, noon-5 pm

Epidemiology Lecture

“Personality & Health,”

Hillary Tindle;

A115 Crabtree, noon

ADRC Lecture

“The Time Is Now: Facing Alzheimer’s in Our Community”;

Hill House conf. rm., 1835 Centre Ave., 2 pm

(RSVP: 412-692-2722)

Global Health Film

“Scarlet Road”;

109 Parran, 3 pm

LRDC 50th Anniversary Lecture

“Sowing the Seeds for a More Creative Society,”

Mitchel Resnick, MIT;

UClub, 3 pm

(4-7020)

Provost’s Inaugural Lecture

“Civil War in the British Empire: America’s Violent Birth,”

Holger Hoock, A&S;

2500 Posvar, 4 pm

(4-0784)

Jonathon Erlen History of Medicine Lecture

“The Doctor, the Plumber & Mark Twain: Miasmas, Microbes & Medicine in the Gilded Age,”

Patrick Ober, Wake Forest;

Scaife lect. rm. 5, 6 pm

(erlen@pitt.edu)

Anime Film Lecture

“Relational Visuality or, What’s the Point of Studying Anime?”

Steven Ridgely, U of WI-Madison;

FFA aud., 7 pm

(reger@pitt.edu)

March

Friday 1

Dental Medicine Workshop

“Achieving Excellence in Treating & Counseling the Oncology Patient,”

Sandra Lee Boody;

2148 Salk, 8:30 am-3:30 pm

(8-8370)

Bradford Campus Admissions Session

UPB, 10 am

(www.upb.pitt.edu/visit.aspx)

CIDDE Workshop

“Facilitating Discussion in Large Lecture Classes”;

815 Alumni, 10:30 am

(teaching@pitt.edu)

Eberly Distinguished Lecture

“Regulation of the Immune Response to Tuberculosis: From Mouse Models to Human Disease,”

Anne O’Garra, NIMR;

Scaife lect. rm. 6, noon

Physical Therapy Clinical Rounds

4060 Forbes Twr., noon

Human Genetics Seminar

“Global Human Genomic Disparities: A Focus on African Diversity,”

Vanessa Hayes;

A115 Crabtree, noon

(amd186@pitt.edu)

Hispanic Languages & Literatures Symposium

“Feminism & the Ruses of Coloniality”;

602 CL, 1:30 pm-5:30 pm

(4-4494)

Anthropology Lecture

“Practices & Processes of Formative Period (1500 BC-AD 300) Agricultural Change on the Taraco Peninsula, Bolivia,”

Maria Bruno, Dickinson;

3300 Posvar, 3:30 pm

Classics Lecture

“Poikilia & Poetic Pleasure in Plato’s Republic,”

Rana Liebert, Bard;

253 CL, 4 pm

(4-4494)

Eastern European Music Festival

“Searching for the Fourth Nail,”

Carpathian Music Ensemble;

FFA aud., 7 pm

(4-4193)

Greensburg Campus Concert

Pitt-Greensburg Chorale & Chamber Singers;

Campana Chapel & Lecture Ctr., UPG, 7:30 pm

(724-836-7120)

Saturday 2

GSPH Lecture

“Update in Medical Emergencies & Advanced Airway Techniques: Review for Permit Renewal,”

Michael Cuddy;

WISER Inst., 8:30 am-1:30 pm

Bradford Campus Turkey-Hunting Seminar

“Spring Gobbler Hunting A to Z,”

Dick Anderson;

162 Swarts, UPB, 12:30-4:30 pm

(contined@pitt.edu)

Women’s Basketball vs. DePaul;

Petersen, 1 pm

Sunday 3

Men’s Basketball vs. Villanova;

Petersen, noon

Monday 4

HSLS Workshop

“Painless PubMed,”

Andrea Ketchum;

Falk Library classrm. 1, noon

(ketchum@pitt.edu)

Classics Lecture

“Ancient Perspectives on Plato & Platonism: the Creation of the Cosmos,”

Christina Hoenig, Cambridge;

244B CL, 4 pm

(4-4494)

Tuesday 5

GI Fellows’ Tuesday Education Conference

“GI Healthcare Economics: Part 2,”

Barry Kisloff;

Presby conf. rm. M2, 7:30 am

(joj2@pitt.edu)

Cell Biology Seminar

“If You Only Have Time to Attend One Talk on Autophagy Today, This is the One,”

Daniel Klionsky, U of MI;

E&EI 5th floor boardrm., 11 am

(cspokora@pitt.edu)

Basic & Translational Research Seminar

Keiran Smalley;

Hillman Cancer Ctr. Cooper classrm. D, noon

(toyg@upmc.edu)

Philosophy of Science Lecture

“The No Miracles Argument: a Fallacy?”

Leah Henderson, CMU;

817R CL, 12:05 pm

German Lecture

“Is the Ivory Tower an Iron Cage? Why We Need to Reform Humanities Education,”

Russell Berman, Stanford;

602 CL, 5 pm

(jblyon@pitt.edu)

Wednesday 6

Clinical Oncology & Hematology Grand Rounds

“Radiation Therapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer,”

Julian Rosenman, U of NC-Chapel Hill;

Herberman conf. ctr. aud., 8 am

(millerc5@upmc.edu)

Fox Innovations in Vision Restoration Lecture

“Personalized Medicine,”

Stephen Tsang, Columbia;

E&EI 5th floor boardrm., 11:45 am

(RSVP: farrelljb@upmc.edu)

Asia Over Lunch Lecture

“The Confucian Analects & the Invention of the Human in Early China,”

Vincent Leung, 3703 Posvar, noon

HSLS Workshop

“Microarray Data Analysis,”

Uma Chandran;

Falk Library classrm. 2, 1 pm

(ansuman@pitt.edu)

CIDDE Workshop

“Grading & Feedback”;

815 Alumni, 3 pm

(teaching@pitt.edu)

Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Resident Lecture

“Pathology”;

G33 Salk, 4 pm

(fordam@upmc.edu)

Bradford Campus Fishing Seminar

“Walleye Fishing 101,”

Doug Yohe & Charlie Brant;

Rice aud., Fisher Hall, UPB, 6 pm

(contined@pitt.edu)

Pitt Symphony Orchestra Concert

Bellefield aud., 8 pm

Thursday 7

Molecular Biophysics/Structural Biology Seminar

Alexander Grishaev;

6014 BST3, 11 am

GSPH Lecture

“Mathematical Modeling of Infectious Diseases & Intervention Strategies,”

Eunha Shim;

A115 Crabtree, noon

EU & Germany Colloquium

“Figuring out Europe: Nation, State & the European Union in the German Public Sphere,”

Russell Berman, Stanford;

602 CL, 12:30 pm

(jblyon@pitt.edu)

HSLS Workshop

“Advanced PowerPoint for Presentations,”

Julia Jankovic;

Falk Library classrm. 2, 1:30 pm

(jcj6@pitt.edu)

Chemistry Seminars

“Thioamides: Minimalist Chromophores for Monitoring Protein,”

James Petersson, Penn, 2:30 pm;

“Propagation Chemistry on a Carbon Lattice,”

Yuhuang Wang, U of MD, 4 pm;

150 Chevron

(4-8200)

Geology & Planetary Science Colloquium

“Climate Variability & Vegetation Changes During Pleistocene Interglacial Transitions From Southwestern North America: Valles Caldera Sedimentary Record,”

Sergio Contreras, U of MN-Duluth;

11 Thaw, 4 pm

(chavez@pitt.edu)

Defenses

A&S/Biological Sciences

“Explaining Patterns of Dominance in Old-Field Communities: Tradeoffs, Feedbacks, Mutualisms & Enemies,”

Thomas Pendergast;

Feb. 28, A219B Langley, 9 am

A&S/Anthropology

“Seeing Green: Gendered Relationship Expectations & Sexual Risk Among Impoverished Adolescents in Braddock, PA,”

Kathleen DeWalt;

Feb. 28, 3106 Posvar, 2:30 pm

A&S/Chemistry

“Synthetic Studies of Meloscine Alkaloids,”

Hanmo Zhang;

Feb. 28, 307 Eberly, 3 pm

A&S/Biological Sciences

“After the Fall: How Changes in Temperate Forests Alter Wetland Communities,”

Aaron Stoler;

Mar. 1, A219B Langley, 1:30 pm

A&S/Classics

“Neglected Warnings in The Iliad: A Study in Characterization,”

Gerald Heverly;

Mar. 6, 817 Alumni, 11 am

Medicine/Cellular & Molecular Pathology

“A New Role for Tissue-Type Plasminogen Activator in Liver Injury,”

Liang-I Kang;

Mar. 6, 1104 Scaife, 1 pm

Theatre

Pitt Repertory Theatre

“Zanna, Don’t!”

Henry Heymann Theatre, Feb. 14-Mar. 3, Tu-Sat 8 pm, Sun 2 pm

(www.play.pitt.edu/content/zanna-don’t)

Exhibits

ULS

“Eyes on the Future: Images of World’s Fairs in the Collections of the University Library System”;

Hillman & FFA Library, through Feb. 24, reg. library hours

(www.library.pitt.edu/libraries/hours/all.html)

Bradford Campus

“T.E. Hanley: A Local Man With a World View”;

Blaisdell KOA Art Gallery, through Mar. 8, M-Th 8:30 am-8 pm, F 8:30 am-6 pm

(kaa54@pitt.edu)

Barco Law Library

“Dream,”

Sue Vincent;

through Mar. 22, M-Th 7 am-10 pm, F 7 am-8 pm, Sat 10 am-6 pm, Sun 10 am-10 pm (8-1376)

University Art Gallery

“Capturing the Street,”

Garry Winogrand & Ned Bosnick;

FFA, through Mar. 22, M-F 10 am-4 pm

(8-2423)

ULS

“Reconstruction of Leibniz’s Amazing 1670s Cipher Machine,”

Nicholas Rescher;

363 Hillman, through Apr. 28, reg. library hours

(rescher@pitt.edu)

Deadlines

Medical Technology Research Ideas

Proposals due Feb. 22.

(www.engineering.pitt.edu/cmi/CMIStandardTwoColumn.aspx?ID=2147497096)

Dick Thornburgh Forum for Law & Public Policy Grant

Application deadline Mar. 13.

(www.thornburghforum.pitt.edu)

Steven Manners Faculty Development Awards

Application deadline Apr. 12.

(dmuc@pitt.edu)

Event Deadline

The next issue of the University Times will include University and on-campus events of March 7-21. Information for events during that period must be received by 5 pm on Feb. 28 at 308 Bellefield Hall. Information may be sent by fax to 4-4579 or email to utcal@pitt.edu.

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