May 1- May 8, 2000

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MONDAY, May 1

  • Examinations in Nursing; examination period for required medical courses (first-and second-year only). May 1-4.
  • Clinical Informatics conferences. May 1, 4, 8, 11, 15, 18, 22, 25 and 29. May 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29. 4109A MCE. May 4, 11, 18 and 25. 8108-09 VUH. Noon-1 p.m.
  • Grand Rounds series. School of Medicine, Department of Radiology and Radiology Sciences. "A Tissue Harmonic Sonography." Dr. Phillip W. Ralls. Noon-1 p.m. CCC-1111 MCN (Department of Radiology Conference Room).  
  • Molecular Physiology and Biophysics Seminar series. "The Search for Prostate Cancer Susceptibility Genes." Dr. Jeffrey Smith. Noon-1 p.m. 413 Light Hall.
  • Dissertation. "Molecular Mechanisms of CD8+ T Lymphocyte-Induced Cytotoxicity, Interleukin-4, and RSV Pathogenesis." Sandra Aung, Department of Microbiology and Immunology (Mark R. Boothby, major adviser). 2 p.m. 512 Light Hall.  
  • Biochemistry seminar. "Vitamin A: Not for vision only." Frank Chytil.
    4 p.m. 202 Light Hall.
  • Concert. Blair School of Music. Pre-college Orchestras. The Nashville Youth Symphony. Carol Nies, conductor and Michael DeBruyn, cello. The Nashville Youth Repertory Orchestra. Sally McFadden, conductor Suzuki Reading Orchestra and Suzuki Youth Strings. Celeste Tuten, director. 7:30 p.m. Langford Auditorium. Free and open to the public. Additional information:
    call 322-7651.
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TUESDAY, May 2

  • Yom Hashoa. Holocaust Remembrance Day.  
  • Grand Rounds. Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation. and Mortality." a.m. C2209 MCN.
  • Creative Life Planning Group meetings. Margaret Cuninggim Women's Center. May 2, 9, 16 and 23. Noon-1 p.m. Additional information: call 322-4843.
  • Men's baseball. Vanderbilt vs. MTSU. 7 p.m. McGugin Field. Tickets: adults, $5; youth, $2; and Vanderbilt students, free.
  • Presbyterian student fellowship. 6 p.m. St. Augustine's Chapel. Additional information: call Drew Henderson at 343-4213.  
  • Event. Holistic Nurses Nashville Network. "Florence Nightingale 2000 Celebration." 7 p.m. Living Room, Godchaux Hall (21st Avenue South). Parking available in Wesley Garage. Additional information: call Bonnie Johnson at 383-3337 or Betty Stadler at 377-0470.
  • Open house. Campus Observatory. 8-9 p.m. Weather permitting. Stevenson Center. Additional information: call Dyer Observatory at 373-4897.
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WEDNESDAY, May 3  

  • Summer hours. Student Recreation Center. May 3-August 18. Monday-Friday. 6 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. Noon-5 p.m. Pool hours. Monday, Wednesday and Friday. 6:30 a.m.-8:30 a.m. Monday-Friday. Noon-7:30 p.m. Saturday. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday. 1-4 p.m. Outdoor Recreation. Monday and Friday. Noon-6 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. 3-6 p.m. Additional
    information: call 343-6627.  
  • Molecular Physiology and Biophysics Departmental Retreat. May 3 and 4. Montgomery Bell State Park. Additional information: call Tina Beck at 322-7001.
  • Speaker event. Center for Structural Biology. "It's a Hard-Luck Life: A 90s Tale of Little Orphan Diacylglycerol Kinase." Charles R. Sanders. 10-11:30 a.m. 206 MRBII.
  • Cumberland Region Forum. University Relations and General Counsel. "Listening for God: When the Roles of the Professor and the Minister Collide." Renita J. Weems. Noon. Invitation only. Vanderbilt Stadium Club. Additional information: call 343-7281.  
  • Trauma Conference series. Department of Orthopaedics and May 3, 10, 17, 24
    and 31. "Fracture." Dr. Ken Johnson. 7 a.m. C2209 MCN.
  • Retirement program. Margaret Cuninggim Women's Center. "Transition to Retirement." Melanie Dean, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter. Noon-1 p.m. Additional information: call 322-4843.
  • National Anxiety Screening Day. Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital. Free anxiety screening for individuals who are suffering with anxiety or depression. Additional information: call 327-7198.
  • Eucharist meeting. 5:30 p.m. Dinner to follow. St. Augustine's Chapel. Additional information: call Rev. Mark Forrester at 343-0261.  
  • Wesley Foundation (Methodist) mid-week program. 7:30 p.m. St. Augustine's Chapel. Additional information: call Rev. Mark Forrester at 343-0261. 

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THURSDAY, May 4  

  • Backpacking trip. Outdoor Recreation Program. Great Smoky Mountain National Park, Tenn. $49. Pre-reservations required. Additional information: call Linda at 343-7898.
  • Professional Development class. Training and Organizational Development. "Managing Conflict." Kim Henry. May 4 and 11. 8 a.m.-noon. $50. Registration required. Additional information: call 322-8320.  
  • MIND Program Core Seminar series. "Denial of Care." Dr. Bruce White and Pat Zappulla. Noon-1:30 p.m. Bring a brown bag lunch. Activity Center (3rd floor, Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital).
  • Dissertation. "Institutions, Incarceration Rates, and Injustice in Nineteenth Century America." Brian Kent Strow, Department of Economics (Jeremy Atack, major adviser). 2 p.m. 413B Calhoun Hall.
  • Seminar. Microbiology and Immunology and School of Medicine. "Interplay between the non-homologous end-joining and P53-dependent apoptosis pathways in lymphogenesis, neurogenesis, genomic stability and cancer." Frederick Alt. 3 p.m. 202 Light Hall. Additional information: call Jacek Hawiger at 343-8280.
  • Sports Med Conference series. Department of Orthopaedics and "Psychological Aspects of Sports." Jerry Kaforey. 7 a.m. C2209 MCN.

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FRIDAY, May 5  

  • Deadline for fall registration. Date by which undergraduate and Graduate School students must register for fall to avoid late registration fee. 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • Seminar series. Center in Molecular Toxicology. "Site-Specific Modification of DNA with Stereochemically Defined Carcinogen Lesions: Probes for Studying Chemical Carcinogenesis." Dr. Mahesh K. Lakshman. 1-2 p.m. 206 MRBII. Additional information: call Kathy Trisler at 322-2261.
  • Membrane Biology Group seminar. 1-2:30 p.m. 206 MRBII.
  • Musculoskeletal Pathology Course. Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation. "Smorgasbord of Bone Tumors." Dr. Alan Schiller and Dr. Michael Klein. 7 a.m. 202 Light Hall.
  • Event. University Club of Nashville. "Beach Party 2000." 7 p.m. Food and music by Steve Jarrell and Sons of the Beach! Reservations
    required. Additional information: call 322-8564 or visit www.uclubnashville.org.  
  • Blair Children's Chorus Program. Pamela Schneller, director. 7:30 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, Franklin Road at Tyne Boulevard. Free and open to the public. Additional information: call 322-7651.
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SATURDAY, May 6  

  • Dormitories close for everyone except graduating seniors. 9 a.m.  
  • Writers' workshop. Margaret Cuninggim Women's Center.
    "Why Women Don't Write." Karen Essex. May 6-7. May 6. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. May 7. 1-6 p.m. $175. Registration required. $75 deposit. Additional information: Mail deposit and your name, address and e-mail address to: Karen Essex, P.O. Box 15044, Nashville, TN 37215.  
  • InterVU radio program. Michael J. Schoenfeld, host. "Behind the Lens," Delbert Mann, Oscar-winning director and Vanderbilt alumnus. 10-11 a.m. 91.1 WRVU. Additional information: visit www.vanderbilt. edu/ News/news/intervu.html.

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SUNDAY, May 7  

  • Eucharist early service. 9 a.m. St. Augustine's Chapel. Episcopal and Methodist cooperative services. Sunday school. 10 a.m. Cooperative worship and Holy Communion for Episcopal and Methodist communities. 11 a.m. St. Augustine's Chapel. Additional information: call 343-0261.  
  • Catholic mass. 11 a.m., 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Benton Chapel. Additional call 322-0104 or e-mail to priest@ctrvax.vanderbilt.edu.
  • V.C.C. Student Organization. 9 p.m. Benton Chapel. Additional call 322-0104.
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MONDAY, May 8

  • May faculty teaching conference. Center for Teaching and the University Library. May 8-10. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Pre-registration required. May 8. Keynote lecture. "Making Teaching Community Property: Peer Review of Teaching in the Research University." Nancy Chism. 3:30-5 p.m. 222 Owen. Reception to follow. 5-5:30 p.m. 222 OwenLounge. Additional information: call 322-7290 or e-mail jeana.carlock@vanderbilt.edu.  
  • Molecular Physiology and Biophysics Seminar series. "Refinement of a candidate locus for Autism." Holli Hutcheson. Noon-1 p.m. 518 Light Hall.
  • Quantitative and Observational Methodology workshop. John F. Kennedy Center for Research on Human Development. May 8-9. "Permutation Tests and Bootstrapping." Peter Bruce, presenter. 241 MRL Building (Peabody campus). May 8. 1-4 p.m. May 9. 9 a.m.-noon. Registration required. Additional information: call JoEllen Fowler at 322-8240.  
  • Book Group meeting. Margaret Cuninggim Women's Center. Where the Girls Are: Growing Up Female with the Mass Media by Susan J. Douglas. Sarah Walker, facilitator. New readers always welcome. Additional information: call 322-4843.  
  • Pediatrics Conference series. Department of Orthopaedics Rehabilitation. "Limb Deficiencies: Congenital/Acquired." Neil E. Green. S2407 MCN.
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