CALENDAR
Thursday 30
Alzheimer Research Lecture
"Alzheimer's Disease: Looking for a Window Into the Brain,"
William Klunk; ADRC Conf. Rm., 4 S. Montefiore, noon-1 pm
Pharmacology Lecture
"Proinflammatory Cytokines and Cardiac Function,"
Charles McTiernan; 1104 Scaife Conf. Rm., 4-5 pm
C.F. Reynolds Medical History Society Lecture
"The Training of Surgeons: A Continuing Debate,"
Dale Smith; Scaife Lecture Rm. 5, 6 pm
Pitt Ambassadors Scholarship Dinner
John Major, former prime minister of Great Britain;
Pittsburgh Hilton and Towers, 6 pm (624-5800)
May
Friday 1
*Summer intersession add/drop period ends
Philosophy of Science/CMU Workshop
"Modern Mathematical Thought II: Historical and Philosophical Approaches";
2M56 FQ, 9:30 am-5:30 pm (To register: 624-1052)
Senate BPC Meeting
WPU Dining Rm. B, noon
Pharmacology Seminar
"Alternative Gene Expression During Alzheimer's Disease Progression,"
Robert Bowser; 1395 BST, noon
Saturday 2
Philosophy of Science/CMU Workshop
"Modern Mathematical Thought II: Historical and Philosophical Approaches";
2M56 FQ, 9:30 am-5:30 pm (To register: 624-1052)
UPJ Annual Commencement Convocation
UPJ Sports Center, 2 pm
UPMC/Pittsburgh Marathon Seminar
"Final Preparations for Race Day";
Westin Wm. Penn Hotel, Downtown, 2-4 pm
American Music Benefit Concert
"Stephen Foster's America,"
Douglas Jimerson, tenor; Stephen Foster, 8 pm (624-4100)
Sunday 3
*Residence halls open for traditional summer term and summer session 1
UPMC/Pittsburgh Marathon
Grant St., Downtown, 8:15 am (Information: 647-RUNN)
Philosophy of Science/CMU Workshop
"Modern Mathematical Thought II: Historical and Philosophical Approaches";
Adamson Wing, Baker Hall, CMU, 9:30 am-5:30 pm (To register: 624-1052)
Monday 4
*Traditional summer term and summer session 1 registration period ends; classes begin
Bloodborne Pathogen Training
G-23 GSPH Aud., 9-10:30 am (624-9505)
Philosophy of Science/CMU Workshop
"Modern Mathematical Thought II: Historical and Philosophical Approaches";
Adamson Wing, Baker Hall, CMU, 9:30 am-5:30 pm (To register: 624-1052)
Tuesday 5
Faculty & Staff Development Workshop
"Career Development–Just Do It Now,"
100 Craig, 9 am-noon
Faculty Assembly Meeting
2P56 FQ, 3 pm
NCAA Athletics Certification Open Forum
WPU Ballroom, 4-5 pm
Wednesday 6
Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar
"Signaling Protein Complexes Involved in the Modulation of Neuronal Ion Channels,"
Irwin Levitan, Brandeis; EEI 5th fl. Board Rm., 4 pm
Thursday 7
Technology & Education Symposium
WPU Assembly Rm., 8:30 am-4:15 pm (To register: 624-6135)
UPCI Immunology Seminar
"Tracking Antigen-Specific CD4 Cells in Vivo During the Primary Immune Response," Marc Jenkins, U. of Minnesota; S100 BST, noon
Chemistry Colloquium
"Functional Group Sensitivity in STM of Self Assembled Physisorbed Monolayers,"
George Flynn, Columbia; Ashe Aud. Chevron, 2:30 pm
Chemistry Colloquium
"Catalytic Methods for the Construction of Complex Carbocycles,"
John Montgomery, Wayne State; Ashe Aud. Chevron, 4 pm
Friday 8
*Summer session 1 add/drop period ends
GSPH Conference
"Food Irradiation: Benefits and Risks for Public Health";
Sheraton Hotel, Station Sq., 8 am-2:30 pm (To register: 624-8702)
Pharmacology Seminar
"The Role of c-Myc Oncogene in Experimental Models of Breast Cancer,"
Robert Dickson, Georgetown; 1395 BST, noon
Scaife Copy Cat Grand Opening
246 Scaife, 2-5 pm (To: register 624-6135)
Saturday 9
Thomas E. Starzl Lecture
"Liver Surgery: From Research to Transplantation,"
Henri Bismuth, Hospital Paul Brousse, France; Scaife Lecture Rm. 5, 10-11 am (648-9138)
Asian Studies/Borders Books Lecture
"Transnational Chinese Cinema: Identity, Nationhood and Gender,"
Sheldon Hsiao-Peng Lu; Borders, Northway Mall, McKnight Rd., 3 pm
Monday 11
*Summer 12-week, 1st 6-week, 1st 4-week sessions registration period ends; classes begin
Senate Council Meeting
2P56 FQ, 3 pm
Tuesday 12
Faculty & Staff Development Workshop
"Career Development–Just Do It Now,"
100 Craig, 9 am-noon
Anne C. Sonis Memorial Lecture
"Improving Physicians' Clinical Decisions: Art or Science?"
Stephen Soumerai, Harvard; University Club, Members' Lounge, 4:30 pm
Wednesday 13
*Summer intersession deadline for students to submit monitored withdrawal forms to dean's office
*Summer 1st 4-week session and 1st 6-week session add/drop periods end
Staff Association Council Meeting
2P56 FQ, noon
Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar
"Mouse Models for Studying Gastrointestinal Epithelial Homeostasis,"
Jeffrey Gordon, Washington U.; EEI 5th fl. Board Rm., 4 pm
UPCI Molecular Oncology Seminar
"Molecular Genetics of B-Cell Lymphoma,"
Riccardo Dalla-Favera, Columbia; W1095 BST, 4 pm
Thursday 14
UPCI Immunology Seminar
"V(D)J Recombination in Germinal Centers,"
Garnett Kelsoe, U. of Maryland; S100 BST, noon
Alzheimer Research Lecture
"New Design Strategies and Concepts for Dementia Care Facilities,"
David Hoglund, Perkins Eastman Architects; ADRC Conf. Rm., 4 S. Montefiore, noon-1 pm
Faculty & Staff Development Workshop
"Introduction to Group Problem-Solving,"
100 Craig, 1-4 pm
Chemistry Colloquium
"Reactions of Cytochrome c Oxidase in Electrode-Supported Lipid Bilayer Membranes,"
Fred Hawkridge, Virginia Commonwealth U.; Ashe Aud., Chevron, 4 pm
Ph.D. Defense
FAS
"Moral Attention: Toward a Liberationist Ethics of Everyday Life,"
Carol Moeller, philosophy; May 4, 1001D CL, 4 pm
GSPH
"Influence of Hemostatic Factors on Spontaneous Abortion,"
Deborah Brooks Nelson, epidemiology; May 12, A216 Crabtree, noon-2 pm
FAS
"The Political Consequences of Electoral Laws in Argentina: District Level Analysis and the Importance of Sub-national Elections,"
Ernesto Cabrera, political science; May 14, 4L52 FQ, 10 am-noon
Exhibits
Pitt's Generations Together
"OBNOVA: Renewal Through the Eyes of Bosnian Children;"
through May 1, WPU Assembly Rm, T-F 9 am-2 pm (648-7154)
Pitt's Generations Together
"Arts Across the Generations";
through May 30, WPU Kimbo Gallery, M-F 10 am-6 pm, S noon-5 pm (648-7446)
Deadlines
Teaching Evaluation Surveys
Request forms can be optained from department chairs. Intersession requests due by May 13; all others due by May 20 in G-39 CL. (624-6147)
Calendar Deadline
The next issue of the University Times calendar will contain events of May 14-28. Information for events during that period must be received by May 7 at 308 Bellefield Hall. Information can be sent by FAX: 624-4579 or e-mail to utcal+@pitt.edu
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