University Times

Friday 21

Intercultural Bag Lunch

3708 Fifth Ave., Suite 500, noon (383-1813)

Board of Trustees Budget Committee Meeting

To discuss and approve University's 1995-96 budget. Budget will be forwarded to executive committee for final approval at July 27 meeting; 2P56 FQ, 1 p.m.

Saturday 22

UPMC Cancer Institute Conference

"Biologic Therapy and Gene Therapy of Cancer";

UPMC Conf. Ctr., Presbyterian Univ. Hosp., 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. (624-6207)

Tuesday 25

Blood Drive Forbes Quad, 8:30 a.m.-7 p.m.

Wednesday 26

Biomedical Graduate Student Assn. Seminar

"Lactic Acid, ATP & Cross Bridges: The Evolution of Ideas of Muscle Contraction,"

Franklin Fuchs, cell biology & physiology;

Scaife lect. rm. 1, noon (648-9443)

Thursday 27

Board of Trustees Executive Committee Meeting

To approve University's budget for 1995-96; 2P56 FQ, noon

August

Tuesday 1

Biomedical Graduate Student Assn. Seminar

"Mechanisms of Actions of Anesthetics,"

Leonard Firestone; Scaife lect. rm. 1, noon (648-9443)

Medical Research Center Industrial Lecture

"Polymers," Bob Kumpf, Bayer;

1175 Benedum, noon (624-0575)

Wednesday 2

Intercultural Bag Lunch

3708 Fifth Ave., Suite 500, noon (383-1813)

KGSB

Small Business Dev. Ctr. Seminar

"Planning for the Next Generation: Your Future and the Future of Your Business,"

John Ward, Loyola; 211 Lawrence, 1-2:30 p.m. (648-1528)

Tuesday 3

Intercultural Bag Lunch

3708 Fifth Ave., Suite 500, noon (383-1813)

Asian Studies Film

"Black Rain";

205 David Lawrence, 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday 9

Staff Assn. Council Meeting

2M/P56 FQ, noon (624-4236)

Biomedical Graduate Student Assn. Seminar

"Images of Medicine in Art," Laura Ferlan;

Scaife lect. rm. 1, noon (648-9443)

Thursday 10

Pathology Seminar

"Liver Stem Cells," Stewart Sell, U. of Texas;

1103 UPMC Conf. Ctr., 3 p.m. (648-1040)

Sunday 13

Ctr. for Performing Arts of India Dance-Drama

"Chandalika,"

by Kamala Reddy and her troupe with live orchestra;

Stephen Foster Mem., 6 p.m. (info: 963-8023; tickets: 648-7814)

Tuesday 15

Medical Research Center Industrial Lecture

"Specialty Steels," Gerald Houze, Allegheny Ludlum;

1175 Benedum Hall, noon (624-0575)

Wednesday 16

Intercultural Bag Lunch

3708 Fifth Ave., Suite 500, noon (383-1813)

Friday 25

* * Residence Halls Open

Saturday 26

Freshman Convocation

Cathedral of Learning lawn, 4:30 p.m. (624-7100)

Sunday 27

Ctr. for Performing Arts of India Concert

Classical music percussion duet by 1992 Grammy winners Zakir Hussain, tabla, and T.H. Vinayakran, ghatam; Stephen Foster Mem., 7 p.m.

(info: 963-8023; tickets: 648-7814)

Monday 28

FAS Graduate Studies Orientation/Information Fair

2m/2P56 FQ, 3:30-5 p.m.

Wednesday 30

* *Fall Term Registration Period Ends & Fall Term Classes Begin

Ph.D. Defense

Psychology

"The Effects of Supportive and Conflictual Interactions on Cardiovascular Responses to Stress," Amy Peterman;

July 18, OEH, 6th fl. conf. rm., 10 a.m.

Psychology

"The Impact of Stress and Intrusive Thoughts on Objective and Subjective Measures of Sleep,"

Tica Hall;

July 20, LRDC, 9th fl., 3:15 p.m.

Katz Graduate School of Business

"Advertising as Search Heuristic,"

David Mothersbaugh;

July 20, 345 Mervis, 4:30 p.m.

Hispanic Languages and Literatures

"Some Effects of Native-Nonnative Communication Via Computer E-Mail Interaction on the Development of Foreign Language Writing Proficiency,"

Nancy Florez-Estrada;

July 21, 1217B CL, 11 a.m.

Information Science

"Reconsidering Text Retrieval: Accessing Semi-structured Text Through an Object Oriented Query Language,"

Stuart McLean,

July 26, 601 LIS, 1 p.m.

Katz Graduate School of Business

"A Network Theory of the Role of Marketing in the Organization,"

Mun-Leong Chan;

July 28, 359 Mervis, 9:30 a.m.

Nursing

"An Analysis of a Governance Model in Nursing Service,"

Linda Stumpf;

July 28, 430 Victoria, 1 p.m.

Katz Graduate School of Business

"Cross-Promotion as Tactical Alliance: Theory and Implementation,"

Suman Basuroy;

Aug. 7, 359 Mervis, 1 p.m.

Anthropology

"A Three-Dimensional Analysis of Craniofacial Growth in Congenitally Coronal Suture Synostosed Rabbits,"

Annie Burrows;

Aug. 10, 3D10 FQ, 2 p.m.

Psychology

"Children Perceptions of the Peer Social Network,"

Ellen Philips;

Aug. 29, 422 Langley, 10 a.m.

Theatre

Three Rivers Shakespeare Festival

"The Winter's Tale,"

directed by John Neveille-Andrews;

previews July 25-27, opening & eve. July 28, 29, 30, Aug. 5, 10, 12;

matinee July 29, 30, Aug. 5, 6 (interpreted for visually impaired), & 10;

symposium Aug. 3; Stephen Foster Mem. (624-7529)

Exhibits

Archives of Industrial Society

"Mill and Community,"

photographs and documents from William Gaughan Collection;

Hillman Special Collections Reading Room, 363 Hillman, through Aug. 31, Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (648-8197)

Deadlines

Fulbright Scholar Awards for U.S. Faculty & Professionals

For information and application materials for lecturing and research grants, contact Annagene Yucas, 4G32 FQ (648-7419), by Aug. 1, 1995.

ACS Institutional Research Grants

Applications are due Sept. 8. Grants provide seed money for new cancer-oriented projects by junior investigators. Clinical and basic research proposals are eligible. Budget requests should be limited to $5,500 and to $15,000 for certain high priority areas. Contact Denise Walker, UPCI, 692-4672.

Fulbright Grants

To apply for grants for graduate study abroad in academic fields and for professional training in the creative and performing arts, contact Annagene Yucas, UCIS, 4G FQ. Deadline is Oct. 6, 1995.

Calendar Deadline

The next issue of the University Times calendar will be published Thursday, Aug. 31. It will contain events of Aug. 31-Sept. 14. Information for events during that period must be received by 5 p.m. Aug. 24 at 308 Bellefield Hall. Information will not be accepted over the telephone but can be sent by FAX: 624-4579 or e-mail: njbrown@vms.cis. pitt.edu.