CALENDAR
May 25, 2000
Thursday 25
UPCI Immunology Seminar
"CIITA: The Master Switch of Class II MHC Gene Transcription,"
Jenny Pan-Yun Ting, U of NC;
S216 BST, noon
UPMC Virology Symposium
"Emerging Viral Diseases,"
Robin Weiss, University College London;
S100 BST, 3:30 pm
Dental Medicine Grand Rounds Lecture
"Leadership for Life: The Journal From Effectiveness to Excellence,"
Eric Rippert, 2148 Salk, 4:30 pm
Toastmasters Meeting
1102 Scaife, 6 pm
Friday 26
Pharmacology Seminar
"Is the Modulation of Chromatin Structure the Essential Function of a Co-regulator in Promoter Recognition?"
Kenneth Scott McCarty Sr., Duke;
1395 BST, noon
Senate Budget Policies Committee Meeting
Dining Rm. B, WPU, 12:05 pm
Saturday 27
Greensburg Campus Institute for Continued Learning Workshop
Powers Hall, UPG, 9 am (724/836-7048)
School of Law Graduation Ceremony
Soldiers & Sailors, 6 pm
Monday 29
* University closed in observance of Memorial Day
Tuesday 30
Ridgway Center Dedication Ceremony
Pittsburgh Committee for the Commemoration of the Korean War; 1st fl., Posvar, 2 pm
Wednesday 31
* Summer 4-week-1 session withdrawal deadline
Pathology Seminar
"Biology of Neutrophil-Epithelial Interactions,"
James Madra, Emory;
1104 UPMC Conf. Ctr., noon
June
Thursday 1
UPCI Immunology Seminar
"Regulated Progression of Autoimmune Diabetes in a TCR Transgenic Mouse Model,"
Diane Mathis, Joslin Diabetes Ctr. & Harvard;
995 BST West, noon
Toastmasters Meeting
1103 Scaife, 6 pm
Friday 2
Johnstown Social Work Workshop
"Understanding & Using the DSM-IV,"
Christina Newhill;
Living Learning Ctr., UPJ, 9 am-5 pm (814/269-2099)
Saturday 3
Pitt's Informal Program Lecture/Walking Tour
"Schenley Plaza: A Great Pittsburgh Space";
9:30 am-12:30 pm (to register: 648-2560)
African Heritage Classroom Sankofa Luncheon
"Celebrating the Past, Acknowledging the Present & Reaching Toward Tomorrow";
WPU Ballrm., 1 pm (tickets: 683-9690)
Monday 5
Summer Instructional Development Institutes Workshop
"Course Development Using 'CourseInfo' for Novices,"
CIDDE staff;
basement, Masonic Temple, 8:30 am-5 pm, through June 9 (to register: 624-7208)
Tuesday 6
Summer Instructional Development Institutes Workshop
"Cooperative Learning: Getting Students Involved,"
Karl Smith, U of MN;
Law Bldg., 9:30 am-5 pm; also June 7 (to register: 624-7208)
Faculty Assembly Meeting
2M2P Posvar, 3 pm
Wednesday 7
Bloodborne Pathogen Training
Environmental Health & Safety;
Benedum Aud., 9-10:30 a.m. (624-9505)
Intercultural Bag Lunch
Student Health Service;
5th fl. Medical Arts, noon
Pitt/UPMC Workshop
"Ask the IRB," Jeannie Barone;
1102 Scaife, noon-1 pm (692-4377)
Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar
"Molecular Mechanisms of Protein Trafficking in the Endosomal-Lysosomal System,"
Juan S. Bonifacino, NIH;
5th fl. Eye & Ear Boardrm., 4 pm
Thursday 8
Toastmasters Meeting
1103 Scaife, 6 pm
Ph.D. Defenses
Economics
"Corporate Capital Investments and Stock Returns,"
Feiuxue Xue;
May 26, 4P51 Posvar, 10:30 am
Engineering
"Model Abstraction via Semantic Extraction of Behavioral VHDL Descriptions for Formal Verification,"
Yee-Wing Hsieh;
May 31, 444 Benedum, 10 am
Psychology
"Depression as a Risk Factor for Coronary Artery Disease in Type I Diabetes Mellitus: A Study of Possible Mechanisms,"
Leslie Smithline Kinder;
June 2, 520 Bellefield Prof. Bldg., 2-4 pm
Statistics
"Simulation-Base Approaches to Non-Linear Measurement Error Models,"
Jonghyeon Kim;
June 2, 352 CL, 2-4 pm
Theatre
Pitt Repertory Theatre
"Ferris Wheel," by Janyce Lapore;
May 31-June 18, Tue.-Sat. at 8 pm, Sun. at 2 pm;
Heymann Theatre, Stephen Foster Memorial (624-7529).
Johnstown Theatre
"Waiting for Godot," by Samuel Beckett;
June 1-10, Thurs.-Sat. at 8 pm;
Studio Theatre, Pasquerilla Performing Arts Ctr., UPJ (800/846-2787)
Exhibits
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Johnstown Campus
"Poisons in our Path: Watercolors by Anne Ophelia Dowden From the Hunt Institute of Botanical Documentation,"
and "Landscapes in Pastel From the Permanent Collection";
Pasquerilla Performing Arts Ctr., UPJ;
through May 26, 9:30 am-4:30 pm, before and during all events. (814/269-7234)
Deadlines
Health Benefits Selections
Sign-up period ends May 26. All employees must submit forms even if they are retaining the same selections.
Teaching Evaluation Surveys
Faculty members who want to schedule a survey should obtain a survey request from department chairs.
Deadlines for submitting requests are: June 16 for 4-week-2 and 12-week-2 term classes; July 10 for 6-week-2 term classes; July 14 for 4-week-3 term classes. Requests should be mailed to G-39 CL. (624-6147)
Calendar Deadline
The next issue of the University Times will be published June 8. It will contain events of June 8-22.
Information for events during that period must be received by 5 pm June 1, at 308 Bellefield Hall.
Information may be sent by fax: 624-4579 or e-mail to utcal+@pitt.edu
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