Reporter Volume 25, No.18 February 24, 1994 Thursday 24 Strategic Alliance Forum Entrepreneurship, Charles Mitschow, moderator, chairman of the Marine Midland Western Region Board of Directors. University Inn and Conference Center, 2401 North Forest Rd. 8-9:30 a.m. $15 registration fee. For information contact the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership at 645-3200. Student Noon Recital Guitar. Baird Recital Hall. North Campus. Noon. Wednesdays at 4 Plus Literary Series Breaking In: Race and Intertextuality, A. L. Nielson. 438 Clemens. North Campus. Noon. Anatomical Sciences Seminar Pharmacological Regulation of Neuronal Calcium, Dr. Richard Rabin, UB Dept. of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 306 Farber. South Campus. 12:30 p.m. Computer Science Colloquium Towards a Modeling Language Incorporating Neural Networks, Prof. Eric Mjolsness, Dept. of Computer Science, Yale Univ. 330 Student Union. North Campus. 3 p.m. Computer Science Colloquium Deborah Walters, UB. 224 Bell. North Campus. 3:30 p.m. Physics Colloquium Negative Donor Ions in Semiconductor Structures: A Lower 'Dimension' in Atomic Physics, Dr. Bruce McCombe, UB Physics Dept. 454 Fronczak. North Campus. 3:45 p.m. Biological Sciences Seminar Just How Accurate Are Biomolecular Structures Determined from Multidimensional NMR? The MORASS of a Solution? Dr. David Gorenstein, Chemistry Dept., Purdue Univ. 121 Cooke. North Campus. 4 p.m. Pharmaceutics Lecture From Piece-Wise to Full Physiologic Modeling: Application to Thiopental Disposition in the Rat, William F. Ebling, Ph.D., assistant professor., UB Dept. of Pharmaceutics. 508 Cooke. North Campus. 4 p.m. Opening Reception Rumsey Winners 1993: Jenna Spivack and Cynthia Hirsch. Art Department Gallery, Fine Arts. North Campus. 5:30-7:30 p.m. UUAB Film Just Another Girl. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 6:30 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Life Workshop Exploring a Career Change, Janet Mather and Amy Sirocky. 7-9 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. Keynote Address 18th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration, Bernice A. King. Slee Concert Hall. North Campus. 8 p.m. Free to the public, but tickets are required. Call 645-3414 for more information. Student Workshop Production Twelfth Night. Katharine Cornell Theater, Ellicott Complex. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students; $8, all others. For information call 645-6898. UUAB Film JIT. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 9 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Friday 25 Pediatric Grand Rounds Changes in Adolescent Contraception, Dalinda Condino, M.D. Kinch Auditorium, Children's Hospital. 8 a.m. Black History Month Event Jeopardy Game. Educational Opportunity Center Auditorium, 465 Washington St. Noon. For more information call 849-6750. School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Seminar RNA Editing in African Trypanosomes, Dr. Laurie K. Read, Seattle Biomedical Research Institute. 106 Cary. South Campus. Noon. Social and Preventive Medicine Seminar Consumption of PCB Contaminated Fish and Birthweight, Germaine Buck, Ph.D., assistant professor, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine. 252 Farber. South Campus. 12:30-1:30 p.m. Sneak Preview Dress for Success. 465 Washington St., Educational Opportunity Center Auditorium. 1 p.m. For more information call 849-6726. Research Institute on Addictions Seminar Cocaine Harm Reduction and Social Policy, Patricia Erickson, Ph.D., Addictions Research Foundation, Toronto. 1021 Main St., Research Institute on Addictions. 1:30 p.m. Electrical and Computer Engineering/Calspan Corporation Seminar Reaction and Transport Studies of the Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition of Compound Semiconductors, Prof. T. J. Mountziaris, UB Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Electro-optic Materials. 20 Knox. North Campus. 3 p.m. Mathematics Colloquium The Dynamics of a Lamella in a Capillary Tube, Prof. Michael Miksis, Northwestern Univ. 103 Diefendorf. South Campus. 3 p.m. Chemistry Colloquium How Electrons Control Molecular Configurations, Isaac B. Bersuker, professor, Univ. of Texas, Austin. 70 Acheson. South Campus. 4 p.m. Music Lecture Series Metric Dissonance in Dvorak and Brahms, Richard Cohn, Univ. of Chicago. 211 Baird. North Campus. 4 p.m. Physiology Seminar Pathogenesis of Varicella-Zoster Virus Infection, Dr. John Hay, chairman, UB Dept. of Microbiology. 108 Sherman. South Campus. 4 p.m. UUAB Film JIT. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 6:30 and 9 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Women's Basketball Duquesne. Alumni Arena Main Gym. North Campus. 7:30 p.m. Musical Theater Celebrations, GEMMS Musical Theatre Company. Fine Arts Center Atrium. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students, faculty, staff, alumni, seniors; $10, all others. For information call 645-6898. Student Workshop Production Twelfth Night. Katharine Cornell Theater, Ellicott Complex. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students; $8, all others. For information call 645-6898. UUAB Film Strange Brew. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 11:30 p.m. Admission: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Saturday 26 Life Workshop How to Overcome Test Anxiety, Bill Fleeman. 10 a.m.-Noon. Call 645-6125 to register. Men's Wrestling Duquesne. Alumni Arena Main Gym. North Campus. 2 p.m. Wednesdays at 4 Plus Literary Series Poetry Reading, A. L. Nielson. 2519 Main St., Central Park Grill. 7:30 p.m. Black History Month Event Black Student Union Cultural Show. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 8 p.m. Musical Theater Celebrations, GEMMS Musical Theatre Company. Fine Arts Center Atrium. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students, faculty, staff, alumni, seniors; $10, all others. For information call 645-6898. Student Workshop Production Twelfth Night. Katharine Cornell Theater, Ellicott Complex. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students; $8, all others. For information call 645-6898. Sunday 27 Musical Theater Celebrations, GEMMS Musical Theatre Company. Fine Arts Center Atrium. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students, faculty, staff, alumni, seniors; $10, all others. For information call 645-6898. Student Workshop Production Twelfth Night. Katharine Cornell Theater, Ellicott Complex. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students; $8, all others. For information call 645-6898. Monday 28 UB Continuing Nurse Education Program Health Issues Pertaining to African-American Families in the Year 2000. Center for Tomorrow. North Campus. 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Co-sponsored by the Greater Buffalo Area Black Nurses Association. For registration information call 829-3291. HSL Research Skills Workshop Researching Information for a Critical Literature Review. B21 Health Sciences Library. South Campus. 10 a.m. No registration required. HSL Research Skills Workshop Introduction to Health Sciences Library Services and Resources. B21 Health Sciences Library. South Campus. 2 p.m. No registration required. Hourani Lecture Series in Philosophy The Priority of Ethical Thinking as a Cause of Spreading Marxism in Russia, Prof. Alexander Razin, Deputy Head of the Ethics Dept. of Moscow State Univ. 684 Baldy. North Campus. 3 p.m. Biochemistry Seminar Water Channels in Epithelial Cells, Dr. Dennis Brown, Dept. of Medicine, Renal Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Univ. Medical School. Butler Hall. South Campus. 4 p.m. Distinguished Scientist Seminar Series The MIP26/CHIP28 Family of Transmembrane Channels: Identification and Distribution in Diverse Epithelial and Non-Epithelial Cell Types, Dr. Dennis Brown, Dept. of Medicine, Renal Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Univ. Medical School. Butler Auditorium. South Campus. 4 p.m. Life Workshop The Perfect Body, Terri Clark. 6-8 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. Musical Performance Tribute to Miles Davis, Al Tinney Quartet and the UB Jazz Ensemble. Allen Hall. South Campus. 8 p.m. Tuesday 1 Conference Dental Student Association. Grand Island Holiday Inn. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Lockwood Library Program Internet Clinic: Searching Libraries Around the World. 223 Lockwood Library. 11 a.m. Registration forms available at Lockwood reference desk or from LOLGEMMA@UBVM. Undergraduate Library Internet Workshop Introduction to the Internet, Part I. Undergraduate Library, 127 Capen. North Campus.11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (Program repeated at 7-8:30 p.m.). Call 645-2943 for registration information. Life Workshop Managing Your Own Money, Androse M. Banks. 2-4 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. Commuter Awareness Week Workshop Commuting to UB, Liz Arnold. 375 Student Union. 2 p.m. Free and open to all students; no preregistration required. Call Commuter and Off-Campus Services at 645-6125 for more information. HSL Research Skills Workshop Formulating Medline Search Strategies on HUBNET. B21 Health Sciences Library. South Campus. 3 p.m. No registration required. Pharmacy Lecture Human Subject Research: Clinical Trials and Informed Consent Issues, Robert Levine, M.D., Ph.D., prof. of medical humanities, Yale Univ. School of Medicine. 121 Cooke. North Campus. 5 p.m. Life Workshop Write It Right: Tips for Effective Business Communication, Claire S. Jones. 7-9 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. UUAB Coffeehouse Algonquin Table Coffeehouse. Student Union. North Campus. 8-11 p.m. Wednesday 2 Pharmacy Seminar The Use of Topical Vitamin D in Psoriasis, Harry Gill, Pharm.D. candidate. 248 Cooke. North Campus. 8 a.m. HSL Research Skills Workshop Introduction to HUBNETQHospitals and UB Library Resource Network. B21 Health Sciences Library. South Campus. 10 a.m. No registration required. Life Workshop Text Anxiety, UB Counseling staff. Noon-1 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. Roswell Park Staff Seminar The Role of Protein Dynamics in Mechanisms of Signal Decoding and Transduction: A Computational Perspective, Dr. Harel Weinstein, professor and chair, Dept. of Physiology and Biophysics, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York City. Hilleboe Auditorium, RPCI. 12:30 p.m. Cognitive Science Colloquium Stephen Hirtle, Univ. of Pittsburgh. 280 Park. North Campus. 2 p.m. Life Workshop Is This Sex?, Terri Clark, counseling supervisor, Sexuality Education Center. 2-4 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. Immigration Seminar After Practical Training Part II. 145A Student Union. North Campus. 3-5 p.m. For information contact Sandra J. Reinagel at 645-2258. Geology Lecture Series The Influence of Mass Balance, Averaging, and Transport on the Accuracy of Groundwater Quality Samples, James Martin-Hayden, Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, Univ. of Connecticut. 454 Fronczak. North Campus. 3:30 p.m. Chemical Engineering/Linde Seminar Series Experimental Studies of Thrombolysis with the Plasminogen Activator Streptokinase, Edgar A. O'Rear, III, National Science Foundation. 206 Furnas. North Campus. 3:45 p.m. Animal Rights Lecture Animal Liberation Through a Feminist Lens, Batya Bauman, Feminists for Animal Rights, New York City. 108 O'Brian. North Campus. 4 p.m. Life Workshop Beginning Racquetball, Ron Dollmann and Tom Hurley. 4-5 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. Commuter Awareness Week Workshop Living Off-Campus: What You Need to Know, Edward Brodka. 250 Student Union. 4-5 p.m. Free and open to all students; no preregistration required. Call Commuter and Off-Campus Services at 645-6125 for more information. Wednesdays at 4 Plus Literary Series Poetry Reading, Erica Hunt. 420 Capen, Poetry/Rare Books Room. North Campus. 4 p.m. UUAB Film The Accused. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 6:30 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Lockwood Library Program Internet Clinic: Searching Libraries Around the World. 223 Lockwood Library. 7 p.m. Registration forms available at Lockwood reference desk or from LOLGEMMA@UBVM. Opus: Classics Recital Sar-Shalom Strong, piano. Allen Recital Hall. South Campus. 7 p.m. Free to the public. Concert UBuffalo Symphony. Slee Concert Hall. North Campus. 8 p.m. UUAB Film Like Water for Chocolate. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 9 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Thursday 3 Philosophy Colloquium Stephen Kellert, Dept. of History and Philosophy of Science, Indiana Univ., Bloomington. 684 Baldy. North Campus. Wednesdays at 4 Plus Literary Series The City in the 21st Century, Erica Hunt. 438 Clemens. North Campus. Noon. Electrical and Computer Engineering/Calspan Corporation Seminar Wavefront Distortion and Focus Correction in Medical Untrasonic Imaging, Prof. Robert C. Waag, Departments of Electrical Engineering and Radiology, Univ. of Rochester. 20 Knox. North Campus. 3 p.m. Computer Science Colloquium Candace Sidner, Digital Equipment Corp. 4 Clemens. 3:30 p.m. Biological Sciences Seminar Seston Dynamics in Stream Ecosystems, Dr. Ted Georgian, Biology Dept., St. Bonaventure Univ. 121 Cooke. North Campus. 4 p.m. Mathematics Colloquium Fine Invariants from Coarse Families, Prof. Steven Hurder, Univ. of Illinois/Chicago. 103 Diefendorf. South Campus. 4 p.m. Pharmaceutics Lecture The Use of Computer Controlled Infusion in Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics, Steven L. Shafer, M.D., assistant professor., Dept. of Anesthesia, Stanford Univ. 508 Cooke. North Campus. 4 p.m. UUAB Film The Color Purple. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 6 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. UUAB Film Like Water for Chocolate. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 9 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Thursday 24 Strategic Alliance Forum Entrepreneurship, Charles Mitschow, moderator, chairman of the Marine Midland Western Region Board of Directors. University Inn and Conference Center, 2401 North Forest Rd. 8-9:30 a.m. $15 registration fee. For information contact the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership at 645-3200. Student Noon Recital Guitar. Baird Recital Hall. North Campus. Noon. Wednesdays at 4 Plus Literary Series Breaking In: Race and Intertextuality, A. L. Nielson. 438 Clemens. North Campus. Noon. Anatomical Sciences Seminar Pharmacological Regulation of Neuronal Calcium, Dr. Richard Rabin, UB Dept. of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 306 Farber. South Campus. 12:30 p.m. Computer Science Colloquium Towards a Modeling Language Incorporating Neural Networks, Prof. Eric Mjolsness, Dept. of Computer Science, Yale Univ. 330 Student Union. North Campus. 3 p.m. Computer Science Colloquium Deborah Walters, UB. 224 Bell. North Campus. 3:30 p.m. Physics Colloquium Negative Donor Ions in Semiconductor Structures: A Lower 'Dimension' in Atomic Physics, Dr. Bruce McCombe, UB Physics Dept. 454 Fronczak. North Campus. 3:45 p.m. Biological Sciences Seminar Just How Accurate Are Biomolecular Structures Determined from Multidimensional NMR? The MORASS of a Solution? Dr. David Gorenstein, Chemistry Dept., Purdue Univ. 121 Cooke. North Campus. 4 p.m. Pharmaceutics Lecture From Piece-Wise to Full Physiologic Modeling: Application to Thiopental Disposition in the Rat, William F. Ebling, Ph.D., assistant professor., UB Dept. of Pharmaceutics. 508 Cooke. North Campus. 4 p.m. Opening Reception Rumsey Winners 1993: Jenna Spivack and Cynthia Hirsch. Art Department Gallery, Fine Arts. North Campus. 5:30-7:30 p.m. UUAB Film Just Another Girl. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 6:30 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Life Workshop Exploring a Career Change, Janet Mather and Amy Sirocky. 7-9 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. Keynote Address 18th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration, Bernice A. King. Slee Concert Hall. North Campus. 8 p.m. Free to the public, but tickets are required. Call 645-3414 for more information. Student Workshop Production Twelfth Night. Katharine Cornell Theater, Ellicott Complex. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students; $8, all others. For information call 645-6898. UUAB Film JIT. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 9 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Friday 25 Pediatric Grand Rounds Changes in Adolescent Contraception, Dalinda Condino, M.D. Kinch Auditorium, Children's Hospital. 8 a.m. Black History Month Event Jeopardy Game. Educational Opportunity Center Auditorium, 465 Washington St. Noon. For more information call 849-6750. School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Seminar RNA Editing in African Trypanosomes, Dr. Laurie K. Read, Seattle Biomedical Research Institute. 106 Cary. South Campus. Noon. Social and Preventive Medicine Seminar Consumption of PCB Contaminated Fish and Birthweight, Germaine Buck, Ph.D., assistant professor, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine. 252 Farber. South Campus. 12:30-1:30 p.m. Sneak Preview Dress for Success. 465 Washington St., Educational Opportunity Center Auditorium. 1 p.m. For more information call 849-6726. Research Institute on Addictions Seminar Cocaine Harm Reduction and Social Policy, Patricia Erickson, Ph.D., Addictions Research Foundation, Toronto. 1021 Main St., Research Institute on Addictions. 1:30 p.m. Electrical and Computer Engineering/Calspan Corporation Seminar Reaction and Transport Studies of the Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition of Compound Semiconductors, Prof. T. J. Mountziaris, UB Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Electro-optic Materials. 20 Knox. North Campus. 3 p.m. Mathematics Colloquium The Dynamics of a Lamella in a Capillary Tube, Prof. Michael Miksis, Northwestern Univ. 103 Diefendorf. South Campus. 3 p.m. Chemistry Colloquium How Electrons Control Molecular Configurations, Isaac B. Bersuker, professor, Univ. of Texas, Austin. 70 Acheson. South Campus. 4 p.m. Music Lecture Series Metric Dissonance in Dvorak and Brahms, Richard Cohn, Univ. of Chicago. 211 Baird. North Campus. 4 p.m. Physiology Seminar Pathogenesis of Varicella-Zoster Virus Infection, Dr. John Hay, chairman, UB Dept. of Microbiology. 108 Sherman. South Campus. 4 p.m. UUAB Film JIT. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 6:30 and 9 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Women's Basketball Duquesne. Alumni Arena Main Gym. North Campus. 7:30 p.m. Musical Theater Celebrations, GEMMS Musical Theatre Company. Fine Arts Center Atrium. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students, faculty, staff, alumni, seniors; $10, all others. For information call 645-6898. Student Workshop Production Twelfth Night. Katharine Cornell Theater, Ellicott Complex. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students; $8, all others. For information call 645-6898. UUAB Film Strange Brew. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 11:30 p.m. Admission: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Saturday 26 Life Workshop How to Overcome Test Anxiety, Bill Fleeman. 10 a.m.-Noon. Call 645-6125 to register. Men's Wrestling Duquesne. Alumni Arena Main Gym. North Campus. 2 p.m. Wednesdays at 4 Plus Literary Series Poetry Reading, A. L. Nielson. 2519 Main St., Central Park Grill. 7:30 p.m. Black History Month Event Black Student Union Cultural Show. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 8 p.m. Musical Theater Celebrations, GEMMS Musical Theatre Company. Fine Arts Center Atrium. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students, faculty, staff, alumni, seniors; $10, all others. For information call 645-6898. Student Workshop Production Twelfth Night. Katharine Cornell Theater, Ellicott Complex. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students; $8, all others. For information call 645-6898. Sunday 27 Musical Theater Celebrations, GEMMS Musical Theatre Company. Fine Arts Center Atrium. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students, faculty, staff, alumni, seniors; $10, all others. For information call 645-6898. Student Workshop Production Twelfth Night. Katharine Cornell Theater, Ellicott Complex. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students; $8, all others. For information call 645-6898. Monday 28 UB Continuing Nurse Education Program Health Issues Pertaining to African-American Families in the Year 2000. Center for Tomorrow. North Campus. 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Co-sponsored by the Greater Buffalo Area Black Nurses Association. For registration information call 829-3291. HSL Research Skills Workshop Researching Information for a Critical Literature Review. B21 Health Sciences Library. South Campus. 10 a.m. No registration required. HSL Research Skills Workshop Introduction to Health Sciences Library Services and Resources. B21 Health Sciences Library. South Campus. 2 p.m. No registration required. Hourani Lecture Series in Philosophy The Priority of Ethical Thinking as a Cause of Spreading Marxism in Russia, Prof. Alexander Razin, Deputy Head of the Ethics Dept. of Moscow State Univ. 684 Baldy. North Campus. 3 p.m. Biochemistry Seminar Water Channels in Epithelial Cells, Dr. Dennis Brown, Dept. of Medicine, Renal Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Univ. Medical School. Butler Hall. South Campus. 4 p.m. Distinguished Scientist Seminar Series The MIP26/CHIP28 Family of Transmembrane Channels: Identification and Distribution in Diverse Epithelial and Non-Epithelial Cell Types, Dr. Dennis Brown, Dept. of Medicine, Renal Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Univ. Medical School. Butler Auditorium. South Campus. 4 p.m. Life Workshop The Perfect Body, Terri Clark. 6-8 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. Musical Performance Tribute to Miles Davis, Al Tinney Quartet and the UB Jazz Ensemble. Allen Hall. South Campus. 8 p.m. Tuesday 1 Conference Dental Student Association. Grand Island Holiday Inn. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Lockwood Library Program Internet Clinic: Searching Libraries Around the World. 223 Lockwood Library. 11 a.m. Registration forms available at Lockwood reference desk or from LOLGEMMA@UBVM. Undergraduate Library Internet Workshop Introduction to the Internet, Part I. Undergraduate Library, 127 Capen. North Campus.11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (Program repeated at 7-8:30 p.m.). Call 645-2943 for registration information. Life Workshop Managing Your Own Money, Androse M. Banks. 2-4 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. Commuter Awareness Week Workshop Commuting to UB, Liz Arnold. 375 Student Union. 2 p.m. Free and open to all students; no preregistration required. Call Commuter and Off-Campus Services at 645-6125 for more information. HSL Research Skills Workshop Formulating Medline Search Strategies on HUBNET. B21 Health Sciences Library. South Campus. 3 p.m. No registration required. Pharmacy Lecture Human Subject Research: Clinical Trials and Informed Consent Issues, Robert Levine, M.D., Ph.D., prof. of medical humanities, Yale Univ. School of Medicine. 121 Cooke. North Campus. 5 p.m. Life Workshop Write It Right: Tips for Effective Business Communication, Claire S. Jones. 7-9 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. UUAB Coffeehouse Algonquin Table Coffeehouse. Student Union. North Campus. 8-11 p.m. Wednesday 2 Pharmacy Seminar The Use of Topical Vitamin D in Psoriasis, Harry Gill, Pharm.D. candidate. 248 Cooke. North Campus. 8 a.m. HSL Research Skills Workshop Introduction to HUBNETQHospitals and UB Library Resource Network. B21 Health Sciences Library. South Campus. 10 a.m. No registration required. Life Workshop Text Anxiety, UB Counseling staff. Noon-1 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. Roswell Park Staff Seminar The Role of Protein Dynamics in Mechanisms of Signal Decoding and Transduction: A Computational Perspective, Dr. Harel Weinstein, professor and chair, Dept. of Physiology and Biophysics, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York City. Hilleboe Auditorium, RPCI. 12:30 p.m. Cognitive Science Colloquium Stephen Hirtle, Univ. of Pittsburgh. 280 Park. North Campus. 2 p.m. Life Workshop Is This Sex?, Terri Clark, counseling supervisor, Sexuality Education Center. 2-4 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. Immigration Seminar After Practical Training Part II. 145A Student Union. North Campus. 3-5 p.m. For information contact Sandra J. Reinagel at 645-2258. Geology Lecture Series The Influence of Mass Balance, Averaging, and Transport on the Accuracy of Groundwater Quality Samples, James Martin-Hayden, Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, Univ. of Connecticut. 454 Fronczak. North Campus. 3:30 p.m. Chemical Engineering/Linde Seminar Series Experimental Studies of Thrombolysis with the Plasminogen Activator Streptokinase, Edgar A. O'Rear, III, National Science Foundation. 206 Furnas. North Campus. 3:45 p.m. Animal Rights Lecture Animal Liberation Through a Feminist Lens, Batya Bauman, Feminists for Animal Rights, New York City. 108 O'Brian. North Campus. 4 p.m. Life Workshop Beginning Racquetball, Ron Dollmann and Tom Hurley. 4-5 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. Commuter Awareness Week Workshop Living Off-Campus: What You Need to Know, Edward Brodka. 250 Student Union. 4-5 p.m. Free and open to all students; no preregistration required. Call Commuter and Off-Campus Services at 645-6125 for more information. Wednesdays at 4 Plus Literary Series Poetry Reading, Erica Hunt. 420 Capen, Poetry/Rare Books Room. North Campus. 4 p.m. UUAB Film The Accused. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 6:30 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Lockwood Library Program Internet Clinic: Searching Libraries Around the World. 223 Lockwood Library. 7 p.m. Registration forms available at Lockwood reference desk or from LOLGEMMA@UBVM. Opus: Classics Recital Sar-Shalom Strong, piano. Allen Recital Hall. South Campus. 7 p.m. Free to the public. Concert UBuffalo Symphony. Slee Concert Hall. North Campus. 8 p.m. UUAB Film Like Water for Chocolate. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 9 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Thursday 3 Philosophy Colloquium Stephen Kellert, Dept. of History and Philosophy of Science, Indiana Univ., Bloomington. 684 Baldy. North Campus. Wednesdays at 4 Plus Literary Series The City in the 21st Century, Erica Hunt. 438 Clemens. North Campus. Noon. Electrical and Computer Engineering/Calspan Corporation Seminar Wavefront Distortion and Focus Correction in Medical Untrasonic Imaging, Prof. Robert C. Waag, Departments of Electrical Engineering and Radiology, Univ. of Rochester. 20 Knox. North Campus. 3 p.m. Computer Science Colloquium Candace Sidner, Digital Equipment Corp. 4 Clemens. 3:30 p.m. Biological Sciences Seminar Seston Dynamics in Stream Ecosystems, Dr. Ted Georgian, Biology Dept., St. Bonaventure Univ. 121 Cooke. North Campus. 4 p.m. Mathematics Colloquium Fine Invariants from Coarse Families, Prof. Steven Hurder, Univ. of Illinois/Chicago. 103 Diefendorf. South Campus. 4 p.m. Pharmaceutics Lecture The Use of Computer Controlled Infusion in Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics, Steven L. Shafer, M.D., assistant professor., Dept. of Anesthesia, Stanford Univ. 508 Cooke. North Campus. 4 p.m. UUAB Film The Color Purple. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 6 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. UUAB Film Like Water for Chocolate. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 9 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Thursday 24 Strategic Alliance Forum Entrepreneurship, Charles Mitschow, moderator, chairman of the Marine Midland Western Region Board of Directors. University Inn and Conference Center, 2401 North Forest Rd. 8-9:30 a.m. $15 registration fee. For information contact the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership at 645-3200. Student Noon Recital Guitar. Baird Recital Hall. North Campus. Noon. Wednesdays at 4 Plus Literary Series Breaking In: Race and Intertextuality, A. L. Nielson. 438 Clemens. North Campus. Noon. Anatomical Sciences Seminar Pharmacological Regulation of Neuronal Calcium, Dr. Richard Rabin, UB Dept. of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 306 Farber. South Campus. 12:30 p.m. Computer Science Colloquium Towards a Modeling Language Incorporating Neural Networks, Prof. Eric Mjolsness, Dept. of Computer Science, Yale Univ. 330 Student Union. North Campus. 3 p.m. Computer Science Colloquium Deborah Walters, UB. 224 Bell. North Campus. 3:30 p.m. Physics Colloquium Negative Donor Ions in Semiconductor Structures: A Lower 'Dimension' in Atomic Physics, Dr. Bruce McCombe, UB Physics Dept. 454 Fronczak. North Campus. 3:45 p.m. Biological Sciences Seminar Just How Accurate Are Biomolecular Structures Determined from Multidimensional NMR? The MORASS of a Solution? Dr. David Gorenstein, Chemistry Dept., Purdue Univ. 121 Cooke. North Campus. 4 p.m. Pharmaceutics Lecture From Piece-Wise to Full Physiologic Modeling: Application to Thiopental Disposition in the Rat, William F. Ebling, Ph.D., assistant professor., UB Dept. of Pharmaceutics. 508 Cooke. North Campus. 4 p.m. Opening Reception Rumsey Winners 1993: Jenna Spivack and Cynthia Hirsch. Art Department Gallery, Fine Arts. North Campus. 5:30-7:30 p.m. UUAB Film Just Another Girl. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 6:30 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Life Workshop Exploring a Career Change, Janet Mather and Amy Sirocky. 7-9 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. Keynote Address 18th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration, Bernice A. King. Slee Concert Hall. North Campus. 8 p.m. Free to the public, but tickets are required. Call 645-3414 for more information. Student Workshop Production Twelfth Night. Katharine Cornell Theater, Ellicott Complex. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students; $8, all others. For information call 645-6898. UUAB Film JIT. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 9 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Friday 25 Pediatric Grand Rounds Changes in Adolescent Contraception, Dalinda Condino, M.D. Kinch Auditorium, Children's Hospital. 8 a.m. Black History Month Event Jeopardy Game. Educational Opportunity Center Auditorium, 465 Washington St. Noon. For more information call 849-6750. School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Seminar RNA Editing in African Trypanosomes, Dr. Laurie K. Read, Seattle Biomedical Research Institute. 106 Cary. South Campus. Noon. Social and Preventive Medicine Seminar Consumption of PCB Contaminated Fish and Birthweight, Germaine Buck, Ph.D., assistant professor, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine. 252 Farber. South Campus. 12:30-1:30 p.m. Sneak Preview Dress for Success. 465 Washington St., Educational Opportunity Center Auditorium. 1 p.m. For more information call 849-6726. Research Institute on Addictions Seminar Cocaine Harm Reduction and Social Policy, Patricia Erickson, Ph.D., Addictions Research Foundation, Toronto. 1021 Main St., Research Institute on Addictions. 1:30 p.m. Electrical and Computer Engineering/Calspan Corporation Seminar Reaction and Transport Studies of the Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition of Compound Semiconductors, Prof. T. J. Mountziaris, UB Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Electro-optic Materials. 20 Knox. North Campus. 3 p.m. Mathematics Colloquium The Dynamics of a Lamella in a Capillary Tube, Prof. Michael Miksis, Northwestern Univ. 103 Diefendorf. South Campus. 3 p.m. Chemistry Colloquium How Electrons Control Molecular Configurations, Isaac B. Bersuker, professor, Univ. of Texas, Austin. 70 Acheson. South Campus. 4 p.m. Music Lecture Series Metric Dissonance in Dvorak and Brahms, Richard Cohn, Univ. of Chicago. 211 Baird. North Campus. 4 p.m. Physiology Seminar Pathogenesis of Varicella-Zoster Virus Infection, Dr. John Hay, chairman, UB Dept. of Microbiology. 108 Sherman. South Campus. 4 p.m. UUAB Film JIT. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 6:30 and 9 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Women's Basketball Duquesne. Alumni Arena Main Gym. North Campus. 7:30 p.m. Musical Theater Celebrations, GEMMS Musical Theatre Company. Fine Arts Center Atrium. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students, faculty, staff, alumni, seniors; $10, all others. For information call 645-6898. Student Workshop Production Twelfth Night. Katharine Cornell Theater, Ellicott Complex. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students; $8, all others. For information call 645-6898. UUAB Film Strange Brew. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 11:30 p.m. Admission: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Saturday 26 Life Workshop How to Overcome Test Anxiety, Bill Fleeman. 10 a.m.-Noon. Call 645-6125 to register. Men's Wrestling Duquesne. Alumni Arena Main Gym. North Campus. 2 p.m. Wednesdays at 4 Plus Literary Series Poetry Reading, A. L. Nielson. 2519 Main St., Central Park Grill. 7:30 p.m. Black History Month Event Black Student Union Cultural Show. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 8 p.m. Musical Theater Celebrations, GEMMS Musical Theatre Company. Fine Arts Center Atrium. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students, faculty, staff, alumni, seniors; $10, all others. For information call 645-6898. Student Workshop Production Twelfth Night. Katharine Cornell Theater, Ellicott Complex. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students; $8, all others. For information call 645-6898. Sunday 27 Musical Theater Celebrations, GEMMS Musical Theatre Company. Fine Arts Center Atrium. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students, faculty, staff, alumni, seniors; $10, all others. For information call 645-6898. Student Workshop Production Twelfth Night. Katharine Cornell Theater, Ellicott Complex. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $4, students; $8, all others. For information call 645-6898. Monday 28 UB Continuing Nurse Education Program Health Issues Pertaining to African-American Families in the Year 2000. Center for Tomorrow. North Campus. 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Co-sponsored by the Greater Buffalo Area Black Nurses Association. For registration information call 829-3291. HSL Research Skills Workshop Researching Information for a Critical Literature Review. B21 Health Sciences Library. South Campus. 10 a.m. No registration required. HSL Research Skills Workshop Introduction to Health Sciences Library Services and Resources. B21 Health Sciences Library. South Campus. 2 p.m. No registration required. Hourani Lecture Series in Philosophy The Priority of Ethical Thinking as a Cause of Spreading Marxism in Russia, Prof. Alexander Razin, Deputy Head of the Ethics Dept. of Moscow State Univ. 684 Baldy. North Campus. 3 p.m. Biochemistry Seminar Water Channels in Epithelial Cells, Dr. Dennis Brown, Dept. of Medicine, Renal Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Univ. Medical School. Butler Hall. South Campus. 4 p.m. Distinguished Scientist Seminar Series The MIP26/CHIP28 Family of Transmembrane Channels: Identification and Distribution in Diverse Epithelial and Non-Epithelial Cell Types, Dr. Dennis Brown, Dept. of Medicine, Renal Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Univ. Medical School. Butler Auditorium. South Campus. 4 p.m. Life Workshop The Perfect Body, Terri Clark. 6-8 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. Musical Performance Tribute to Miles Davis, Al Tinney Quartet and the UB Jazz Ensemble. Allen Hall. South Campus. 8 p.m. Tuesday 1 Conference Dental Student Association. Grand Island Holiday Inn. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Lockwood Library Program Internet Clinic: Searching Libraries Around the World. 223 Lockwood Library. 11 a.m. Registration forms available at Lockwood reference desk or from LOLGEMMA@UBVM. Undergraduate Library Internet Workshop Introduction to the Internet, Part I. Undergraduate Library, 127 Capen. North Campus.11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (Program repeated at 7-8:30 p.m.). Call 645-2943 for registration information. Life Workshop Managing Your Own Money, Androse M. Banks. 2-4 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. Commuter Awareness Week Workshop Commuting to UB, Liz Arnold. 375 Student Union. 2 p.m. Free and open to all students; no preregistration required. Call Commuter and Off-Campus Services at 645-6125 for more information. HSL Research Skills Workshop Formulating Medline Search Strategies on HUBNET. B21 Health Sciences Library. South Campus. 3 p.m. No registration required. Pharmacy Lecture Human Subject Research: Clinical Trials and Informed Consent Issues, Robert Levine, M.D., Ph.D., prof. of medical humanities, Yale Univ. School of Medicine. 121 Cooke. North Campus. 5 p.m. Life Workshop Write It Right: Tips for Effective Business Communication, Claire S. Jones. 7-9 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. UUAB Coffeehouse Algonquin Table Coffeehouse. Student Union. North Campus. 8-11 p.m. Wednesday 2 Pharmacy Seminar The Use of Topical Vitamin D in Psoriasis, Harry Gill, Pharm.D. candidate. 248 Cooke. North Campus. 8 a.m. HSL Research Skills Workshop Introduction to HUBNETQHospitals and UB Library Resource Network. B21 Health Sciences Library. South Campus. 10 a.m. No registration required. Life Workshop Text Anxiety, UB Counseling staff. Noon-1 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. Roswell Park Staff Seminar The Role of Protein Dynamics in Mechanisms of Signal Decoding and Transduction: A Computational Perspective, Dr. Harel Weinstein, professor and chair, Dept. of Physiology and Biophysics, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York City. Hilleboe Auditorium, RPCI. 12:30 p.m. Cognitive Science Colloquium Stephen Hirtle, Univ. of Pittsburgh. 280 Park. North Campus. 2 p.m. Life Workshop Is This Sex?, Terri Clark, counseling supervisor, Sexuality Education Center. 2-4 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. Immigration Seminar After Practical Training Part II. 145A Student Union. North Campus. 3-5 p.m. For information contact Sandra J. Reinagel at 645-2258. Geology Lecture Series The Influence of Mass Balance, Averaging, and Transport on the Accuracy of Groundwater Quality Samples, James Martin-Hayden, Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, Univ. of Connecticut. 454 Fronczak. North Campus. 3:30 p.m. Chemical Engineering/Linde Seminar Series Experimental Studies of Thrombolysis with the Plasminogen Activator Streptokinase, Edgar A. O'Rear, III, National Science Foundation. 206 Furnas. North Campus. 3:45 p.m. Animal Rights Lecture Animal Liberation Through a Feminist Lens, Batya Bauman, Feminists for Animal Rights, New York City. 108 O'Brian. North Campus. 4 p.m. Life Workshop Beginning Racquetball, Ron Dollmann and Tom Hurley. 4-5 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register. Commuter Awareness Week Workshop Living Off-Campus: What You Need to Know, Edward Brodka. 250 Student Union. 4-5 p.m. Free and open to all students; no preregistration required. Call Commuter and Off-Campus Services at 645-6125 for more information. Wednesdays at 4 Plus Literary Series Poetry Reading, Erica Hunt. 420 Capen, Poetry/Rare Books Room. North Campus. 4 p.m. UUAB Film The Accused. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 6:30 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Lockwood Library Program Internet Clinic: Searching Libraries Around the World. 223 Lockwood Library. 7 p.m. Registration forms available at Lockwood reference desk or from LOLGEMMA@UBVM. Opus: Classics Recital Sar-Shalom Strong, piano. Allen Recital Hall. South Campus. 7 p.m. Free to the public. Concert UBuffalo Symphony. Slee Concert Hall. North Campus. 8 p.m. UUAB Film Like Water for Chocolate. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 9 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. Thursday 3 Philosophy Colloquium Stephen Kellert, Dept. of History and Philosophy of Science, Indiana Univ., Bloomington. 684 Baldy. North Campus. Wednesdays at 4 Plus Literary Series The City in the 21st Century, Erica Hunt. 438 Clemens. North Campus. Noon. Electrical and Computer Engineering/Calspan Corporation Seminar Wavefront Distortion and Focus Correction in Medical Untrasonic Imaging, Prof. Robert C. Waag, Departments of Electrical Engineering and Radiology, Univ. of Rochester. 20 Knox. North Campus. 3 p.m. Computer Science Colloquium Candace Sidner, Digital Equipment Corp. 4 Clemens. 3:30 p.m. Biological Sciences Seminar Seston Dynamics in Stream Ecosystems, Dr. Ted Georgian, Biology Dept., St. Bonaventure Univ. 121 Cooke. North Campus. 4 p.m. Mathematics Colloquium Fine Invariants from Coarse Families, Prof. Steven Hurder, Univ. of Illinois/Chicago. 103 Diefendorf. South Campus. 4 p.m. Pharmaceutics Lecture The Use of Computer Controlled Infusion in Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics, Steven L. Shafer, M.D., assistant professor., Dept. of Anesthesia, Stanford Univ. 508 Cooke. North Campus. 4 p.m. UUAB Film The Color Purple. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 6 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. UUAB Film Like Water for Chocolate. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 9 p.m. Tickets: $2, students; $3.50, all others. EXHIBITS architecture show "L'Enfant's Plan: Visions of Washington," an exhibit of architect/urban designer Pierre-Charles L'Enfant's plans for the capital, opens March 2 and continues through March 25, in the James Dyett Exhibition Hall, third floor, Hayes Hall, South Campus. The hall is open to students, faculty and the community from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. There is no admission charge. Black History Month Display "Martin Luther King, Jr. in Buffalo," an exhibit by the University Archives in honor of Black History Month, continues through February in the Special Collections Reading Room, 420 Capen, North Campus. Included are memorabilia from Dr. King's visit to UB in 1967, when he spoke on "The Future of Integration" in an address sponsored by the Graduate Student Association. Hours: Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.. art department gallery exhibit A show of works by candidates for the Rumsey and Potenza Awards, opens Feb. 24 with a reception from 5:30-7:30 p.m. and continues through March 4 in the Art Department Gallery, Fine Arts Center, North Campus. The Rumsey awards are made possible through the generosity of the late Mrs. Evelyn Rumsey Lord, whose bequest to the Department provides two summer scholarships to junior B.A. and B.F.A. students. The awards may involve either travel for artistic and personal enrichment or for tuition assistance for a summer program in studio art which sponsored by an accredited institution other than UB. The Sally Hoskins Potenza Memorial Scholarships are provided as a memorial by the family of Sally Hoskins Potenza, a graduate student in the Art Department. Awarded annually to junior fine arts majors, the scholarships are based on talent, potential and dedication. Gallery hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Thursday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. African Heritage display "Art as EducationQArt as Dialogue," an exhibit featuring arts from Africa and the African Diaspora, continues to Feb. 25 in the Poetry/Rare Books Collection Reading Room, 420 Capen, North Campus, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. To arrange group visits, please call 645-2917. Lejaren Hiller, In Memoriam An exhibit of scores, books, recordings, articles and memorabilia commemorating the life of Lejaren A. Hiller (1924-1994), composer, computer music pioneer and UB emeritus professor of music, is on view through March 1 in the display cases of the Music Library, North Campus. NOTICES Right to know training schedule Supervisors please note: New York State worker safety laws require employers to provide information and training to all employees on the hazards and safe use of chemicals in the workplace. Training sessions, which are mandatory for all employees, are being held each Tuesday during the Spring Semesters, in 31 Capen Hall, North Campus, 9-10 a.m.; and 104 Parker Hall, South Campus, 3:30-4:40 p.m. Questions on the training program should be directed to Training Officer David Lytle (829-3301). undergraduate student commencement speaker sought Dr. Nicolas D. Goodman, interim vice provost for undergraduate education, will chair a selection committee comprised of faculty-staff members and student representatives, for the undergraduate student commencement speaker. The student representative chosen will address graduates at the 148th University Commencement, Sunday, May 15, 1994, at 10 a.m. in Alumni Arena. The competition is open to all graduating seniors in the Faculties of Arts and Letters, Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Social Sciences, and Special and Individualized Majors. Seniors who wish to be considered must submit a written version of their speech to Dr. Goodman. Each finalist will present his or her address before the committee. Speeches should be no longer than six minutes. Selection will be based on relevance, appropriateness of content and delivery. Entries must be submitted by Wednesday, April 6 to the Student Speaker Selection Committee, c/o Dr. Nicolas Goodman, Interim Provost for Undergraduate Education, 549 Capen Hall, North Campus, 645-2991. JOBS FACULTY Visiting Assistant Professor-Media Study, Posting #F-4010. Assistant/Associate/Full Professor-Occupational Therapy, Posting #F-4011. research Senior Counselor (SE-2)-Psychology, Posting #R-93057. Faculty Development Associate (SE-2, half-time)-Family Medicine, Posting #R-93113. Secretary II (part-time)-Civil Engineering, Posting #R-93042. Senior Research Support Specialist-Family Medicine/Rural Health, Posting #R-94011. Postdoctoral Associate-Periodontology, Posting #R-94015. Research Technician I (Part-Time)-Biophysical Sciences, Posting #R-94018. professional Counseling or Clinical Psychologist (SL-5)-Counseling Center, Posting #P-4017. Manager-Revenue, Financial Analysis and Accounting Operations (SL-4)-Accounting and Payroll Services, Posting #P-3093. Programmer Analyst (SL-3, two positions available)-Computing and Information Technology, Posting #P-4015, 4016. Communication Systems Application Programmer (SL-3)-Computing and Information Technology, Posting #P-4018. Assistant Endowment Fund Accountant (SL-3)-Accounting and Payroll Services, Posting #P-4020. Residence Hall Director (SL-2, Internal Promotional Opportunity)-Residential Life, Posting #P-4026. Hazardous Waste Technician (SL-1, two positions available)-Environmental Health and Safety, Posting #P-4022. competitive classified civil service Keyboard Specialist (SG-06)-Financial Aid, Line #34868. Calculations Clerk 2 (SG-09)-Financial Aid, Line #31121. labor classified civil service Cleaner (SG-05)-Custodial Services, Line #34283. Maintenance Helper (SG-06)-Facilities and Systems Maintenance, Line #31957. non-competitive classified civil service Janitor (SG-07)-Custodial Services, Line #31495.