March 2, 1995: Vol26n19: Calendar--This Week Thursday 2 Men's Swimming ECAC Championships. Alumni Arena Natatorium. North Campus. All Day. Women's Swimming ECAC Championships. Alumni Arena Natatorium. North Campus. All day. Commuter Awareness week Commuter Coffee Break. Student Union Lobby. North Campus. 8:30-10:30 a.m. Sponsored by Student Life, SA Commuter Affairs Council and Public Safety. Commuter Awareness Week Relaxation Station. Student Union Lobby. North Campus. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sponsored by the Living Well Center. Wednesdays at 4 plus Words, Space, Design, Context, Meaning, Charles Alexander. 438 Clemens. North Campus. 12:30 p.m. Life Workshop Car Care 101, Howard Hartke, Peter Evans. North Campus. 1-3:30 p.m. Call 645-6125 for registration information. Computing Workshop Introduction to Maple. 2-4 p.m. Call 645-3540 for registration information. Life Workshop A Sense of Humor Makes Sense, Ed Brodka. North Campus. 3:30-5 p.m. Call 645-6125 for registration information. Pharmaceutics Seminar Assessing Parameter Estimatability of Non-linear Models, Sandeep Dutta. C508 Cooke. North Campus. 3:30 p.m. Physics Colloquium Ultra-Dense Hydrogen: Still Eluding the Metallic State?, Prof. Neil W. Ashcroft, Cornell Univ. 228 Natural Sciences & Mathematics Complex. North Campus. 3:45 p.m. Biological Sciences Seminar Structure, Function and Engineering of the Neurospora vs. Ribozyme, Dr. Rick Collins, Univ. of Toronto. 114 Hochstetter Hall. North Campus. 4 p.m. Mathematics colloquium A Characterization of the Sets of Points of a Two-Sphere Embedded in R3 at which Weiner's Criterion Fails, Prof. Stephen Watson, York University. 103 Diefendorf Hall. South Campus. 4 p.m. Music Lecture Charlie Parker and Thematic Improvisation, Henry Martin, Mannes College of Music. 211 Baird. North Campus. 4 p.m. Call 645-2921. Philosophy Lecture Postmodernism and the Origin of Modern Philosophy, Herman Philipse, Princeton. 280 Park. North Campus. 4 p.m. Statistics Colloquium Sometimes There is a Free and Delicious Lunch..., Dr. David van Dyk, Univ. of Chicago. 106 Cary Hall. South Campus. 4 p.m. Nursing Continuing Education Program Certificate Program in Gerontological Nursing. 4:30-7:30 p.m. Sessions run Thursdays through May 11. $15, $50 per session. Call 829-3291 for registration information; registration deadline is five working days before each session. Ethics in Biomedical Research Colloquium Background to the Use of Human Subjects in Research, Richard Hull, Ph.D. Butler Audiotrium, Sherman. South Campus. 5:15-7:15 p.m. Life Workshop Fresh Start: How to Quit Smoking, Power Advocates. North Campus. 5:30-6:30 p.m. Call 645-6125 for registration information. UUAB Film Series 24th Tournee of Animation. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 6:30 and 9 p.m. $4, $6. Call 645-2957. Summerfare Theater Nunsense II. Pfeifer Theater. 8 p.m. $10, $12, $15. Call 839-8540. Black History Month Two Trains Running, Sarah Norat-Phillips, director; Lorna C. Hill, artistic director. TheaterLoft, 545 Elmwood Ave. 8 p.m. $12, $15. Call 883-0380. Friday 3 Institute for Addiction Studies and Training Adolescent Dual Diagnosis, Belinda Terro Mooney. Hilbert College, Hamburg. North Campus. $60 fee. Call 645-6140. Commuter Awareness week Commuter Coffee Break. Student Union Lobby. North Campus. 8:30-10:30 a.m. Sponsored by Student Life, SA Commuter Affairs Council and Judicial Affairs/Ombudsman. Commuter Awareness Week Relaxation Station. Student Union Lobby. North Campus. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sponsored by the Living Well Center. Commuter Awareness Week Virtual Reality Machines. Student Union Lobby. North Campus. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sponsored by Student Life and SA. Men's Swimming ECAC Championships. Alumni Arena Natatorium. North Campus. All Day. Women's Swimming ECAC Championships. Alumni Arena Natatorium. North Campus. All day. Environmental Engineering and Science Seminar Assessment of the Ecological Risks of the Use of Chlorine Dioxide for the Bleaching of Pulp, Dr. Keith Solomon, Univ. of Guelph. 140 Ketter. North Campus. 11 a.m. North American New Music Institute Robert Black, bass and Karen Bentley, violin. Baird Recital Hall. North Campus. Noon. Call 645-2921. Commuter Awareness Week Time Management. 317 Student Union. North Campus. 1-2 p.m. Sponsored by the Living Well Center POWER Advocates. Computing Workshop SPSS for Windows -- Part 2. 1:30-4:30 p.m. Call 645-3540 for registration information. Physics Seminar Series Condensed Matter Physics on the Workstation: Applications of Molecular Dynamics, Dr. Robert S. Sinkovits, Naval Research Lab. 222 Natural Sciences & Mathematics Complex. North Campus. 3:45 p.m. Chemistry Colloquium Infrared Spectroscopy as a Probe of the Active Site in a Nickel Hydrogenase, Prof. Kimberly Bagley, Buffalo State College. 215 Natural Sciences & Mathematics Complex. North Campus. 4 p.m. UUAB Film Series 24th Tournee of Animation. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 6:30, 9 and 11:30 p.m. $4, $6. Call 645-2957. Men's Basketball MCC Men's Basketball Tournament, first round. Alumni Arena Main Gym. North Campus. 8 p.m. Summerfare Theater Nunsense II. Pfeifer Theater. 8 p.m. $10, $12, $15. Call 839-8540. black history month Two Trains Running, Sarah Norat-Phillips, director; Lorna C. Hill, artistic director. TheaterLoft, 545 Elmwood Ave. 8 p.m. $12, $15. Call 883-0380. Saturday 4 Men's Swimming ECAC Championships. Alumni Arena Natatorium. North Campus. All Day. Women's Swimming ECAC Championships. Alumni Arena Natatorium. North Campus. All day. Life Workshop Albright-Knox Art Gallery Tour, Lorey Repicci. North Campus. 10:15 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Call 645-6125 for registration information. Art Exhibit Decide Who You Are, Adrian Piper. Exhibit runs through April 22. Center for the Arts UB Art Gallery (first floor). North Campus. 10:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Wed.-Sat., Noon-5 p.m. Sun. Free admission. Call 645-6912. Art Exhibit The End, Victor Burgin. Exhibit runs through April 22. Center for the Arts UB Art Gallery (second floor). North Campus. 10:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Wed.-Sat., Noon-5 p.m. Sun. Free admission. Call 645-6912. Summerfare Theater Nunsense II. Pfeifer Theater. 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. $10, $12, $15. Call 839-8540. black history month Two Trains Running, Sarah Norat-Phillips, director; Lorna C. Hill, artistic director. TheaterLoft, 545 Elmwood Ave. 8 p.m. $12, $15. Call 883-0380. Women's Basketball MCC Women's Basketball Tournament. Alumni Arena Main Gym. North Campus. 8 p.m. Sunday 5 Summerfare Theater Nunsense II. Pfeifer Theater. 3 p.m. $10, $12, $15. Call 839-8540. black history month Two Trains Running, Sarah Norat-Phillips, director; Lorna C. Hill, artistic director. TheaterLoft, 545 Elmwood Ave. 6 p.m. $12, $15. Call 883-0380. Faculty Recital Frina Arschanska Boldt, piano. Slee Concert Hall. North Campus. 8 p.m. $2, $5, $6, $8. Call 645-2921. Mus.B. Degree Recital Aaron Grabowski, organ. Student of Prof. David Fuller. Slee Concert Hall. North Campus. 8 p.m. Call 645-2921. Jazz Concert Buckshot LeFonque, featuring Branford Marsalis. Presented by University Union Activities Board. Center for the Arts. North Campus. 8 p.m. $13, $16, $19, $22. Call 645-ARTS. Men's Basketball MCC Men's Basketball Tournament. Alumni Arena Main Gym. North Campus. 8 p.m. Monday 6 Biochemistry Seminar The SWI/SAF Protein Complex: A Chromatin Remodeling Machine, Craig Peterson. 134B Farber. South Campus. 4 p.m. Physiology Seminar Air Flow Dynamics in the Nose, H.K. Chang, Ph.D., Univ. of Pittsburgh. 108 Sherman. South Campus. 4:15 p.m. Computer Clinic Internet Clinic: FirstSearch and CARL UnCover. 223 Lockwood. North Campus. 7 p.m. Preregistration required. Contact Gemma DeVinney, 645-2817, Life Workshop Ballroom Dancing: Polkas, Rheinlanders, Obereks & Walcs, Dr. Ninita Bogue, Mr. Bjorn Bogue. North Campus. 7-9 p.m. Call 645-6125 for registration information. resident Quartet Series Amherst Saxophone Quartet, Harry Fackelman's arrangement from Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet. Slee Concert Hall. North Campus. 8 p.m. $5, $10. Call 645-2921. Women's Basketball MCC Women's Basketball Tournament. Alumni Arena Main Gym. North Campus. 8 p.m. Tuesday 7 Group Legal Services Seminar AIDS Awareness, Brian Lampkin, AIDS Community Services and Jennifer Coleman of Murray & Coleman. Student Union Social Hall. North Campus. Noon-3 p.m. Call 645-3056. Voice Recital Student Voice Recital, Students of Gary Burgess, Sylvia Dimiziani, Daniel McCabe and Harriet Simons. Baird Recital Hall. North Campus. Noon. Call 645-2921. Brown Bag Reading Series Playground, by Susan Anner. Center for the Arts Rehearsal Workshop. North Campus. Noon-1 p.m. Free admission. Life Workshop Surviving on a College Budget, Audrose M. Banks. North Campus. 4-6 p.m. Call 645-6125 for registration information. Wednesdays at 4 Plus Lecture: Basil Bunting, Ric Caddel. 438 Clemens. North Campus. 4 p.m. Outreach Workshop Career & Life Planning, Counseling Center. 145E Student Union. North Campus. 5:30-7 p.m. Life Workshop Exploring Career Change, Janet Mather, Joyce Anderson, Lynn Stachewicz. North Campus. 6-8 p.m. Call 645-6125 for registration information. Nursing Continuing Education Program Introductory Physical Assessment of the Adult. 6-9 p.m. $250. Call 829-3291 for registration information. Computer Clinic Internet Clinic: FirstSearch and CARL UnCover. 223 Lockwood. North Campus. 7 p.m. Preregistration required. Contact Gemma DeVinney, 645-2817, Life Workshop Losing Weight and Keeping It Off, Ron Ingalsbe. North Campus. 7-9 p.m. Call 645-6125 for registration information. Life Workshop Parenting: The Ultimate Challenge, David L. Myrow, Ph.D. North Campus. 7:30-9 p.m. Call 645-6125 for registration information. Faculty Recital Series Harpsichord, virginal and organ, Roland E. Martin. Slee Concert Hall. North Campus. 8 p.m. $2, $5, $6, $8. Call 645-2921. The Algonquin Table Coffeehouse The Razzles and Happy Dogs. Harriman Hall. South Campus. 8 p.m. Free coffee and music. Call 645-2957. Men's and Women's Basketball MCC Men's and Women's Tournament Finals. Alumni Arena Main Gym. North Campus. Time TBA. Wednesday 8 Institute for Addiction Studies and Training Including Sexuality in Issues in Treatment Strategies for Clients Addicted to Alcohol and Other Drugs, John Oswald. Center for Tomorrow. North Campus. $60 fee. Call 645-6140. Pharmacy Seminar Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Denise Komorowski. 248 Cooke. North Campus. 8-9 a.m. Nursing Continuing Education Program Review Course for Nursing Continuing Education and Staff Development Certification Examination. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. $150. Call 829-3291 for registration information. Outreach Workshop Undergraduate to Graduate Student: Making the Transition, Counseling Center. 145E Student Union. North Campus. Noon-1 p.m. Roswell Park Staff Seminar Molecular Genetics of Bladder Cancer, Peter A. Jones, Ph.D., D.Sc., Univ. Southern California. Hillboe Auditorium, RPCI. 12:30 p.m. Computing Workshop Intermediate Unix -- Software Development Tool. 2-4 p.m. Call 645-3540 for registration information. Video Presentation The End, Victor Burgin. Center for the Arts Screening Room. North Campus. 2 p.m. Call 645-2912. Chemical Engineering Linde Seminar Series Immunoisolation of Mammalian Cells by Micro- encapsulation in Synthetic Polymers, Michael V. Sefton, Univ. of Toronto. 206 Furnas. North Campus. 3:45 p.m. Biochemical Pharmacology Seminar Molecular Mechanisms of Learning and Memory, Shu-Jen Chen, Ph.D. 307 Hochstetter. North Campus. 4 p.m. Geology Lecture Series Mexican/Appalachian Tectonics, Dr. Tom Anderson, Univ. of Pittsburgh. 210 Natural Sciences & Mathematics Complex. North Campus. 4:10 p.m. Call 645-6800 ext. 6100. Wednesdays at 4 Plus Reading by Two British Poets, Ric Caddel and Peter Middleton. Center for the Arts Screening Room. North Campus. 4 p.m. Pharmacy Seminar The Future of Antiretroviral Therapy for the Treatment of HIV, Alan Chapman. 248 Cooke. North Campus. 4:30-5:30 p.m. UUAB Film Series Gas, Food, Lodging. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 6:30 p.m. $2, $3.50. Call 645-2957. Life Workshop How to Purchase a Microcomputer, Mark Winer, Kerri Cabana. North Campus. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Call 645-6125 for registration information. Life Workshop Self-Defense and Personal Protection, Dave Chernega, Kathy Zysek. North Campus. 7-9 p.m. Call 645-6125 for registration information. Opus: Classics Live Julianna Sabol, soprano and Ida Trebicka, piano. Allen Hall. South Campus. 7 p.m. Free admission. Music and Video Program The Majesty of Louis Armstrong, Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra. Center for the Arts Mainstage. North Campus. 8 p.m. $10, $14, $18. Call 645-ARTS. UUAB Film Series Mi Vida Loca. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 9 p.m. $2, $3.50. Call 645-2957. Thursday 9 UB at Sunrise Series The Archaeology of the Buffalo Waterfront, Warren T.D. Barbour. Center for Tomorrow. North Campus. 7:30-9 a.m. $8, $9. Call 829-2608. Wednesdays at 4 Plus Lecture: Why So Much Talk in Contemporary Novels? Peter Middleton. 438 Clemens. North Campus. 12:30 p.m. Pharmaceutics Seminar The Application of Micro-dialysis Techniques to Assess the Response of the N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Complex, Teresa Lopes. C508 Cooke. North Campus. 3:30 p.m. Art Lecture The End, Victor Burgin. TBA. North Campus. 4 p.m. Call 645-6912. Biological Sciences Seminar Identifying Calcium Transporters in Plants, Dr. Heven Sze, Univ. of Maryland, College Park. 114 Hochstetter. North Campus. 4 p.m. Nursing Continuing Education Program Certificate Program in Gerontological Nursing. 4:30-7:30 p.m. Sessions run Thursdays through May 11. $15, $50 per session. Call 829-3291 for registration information; registration deadline is five working days before each session. Life Workshop How to Survive your Landlord, Don Shonn, Esq. North Campus. 5-7 p.m. Call 645-6125 for registration information. Ethics in Biomedical Research Colloquium Multicenter Trials, Eligibility Criteria and IRBs, Benjamin Freedman, Ph.D., Univ. of Montreal. Butler Auditorium, Sherman. South Campus. 5:15-7:15 p.m. UUAB Film Series Gas, Food, Lodging. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 6:30 p.m. $2, $3.50. Call 645-2957. Scholarship Concert Prism, Charles Peltz, director. Proceeds benefit the UB Music Scholarship Fund. Slee Concert Hall. North Campus. 8 p.m. $5. Call 645-2921. Summerfare Theater Nunsense II. Pfeifer Theater. 8 p.m. $15, $12, $10. Call 839-8540. black history month Two Trains Running, Sarah Norat-Phillips, director; Lorna C. Hill, artistic director. TheaterLoft, 545 Elmwood Ave. 8 p.m. $12, $15. Call 883-0380. UUAB Film Series Mi Vida Loca. Student Union Theater. North Campus. 9 p.m. $2, $3.50. Call 645-2957. EXHIBITS ARCHITECTURE EXHIBITION "Construction, Intention, Detail: Five Projects from Five Swiss Architects" runs through March 24 in the James Dyett Exhibition Hall on the third floor of Hayes. The projects examine the means by or through which construction expresses, enriches, or contradicts an underlying architectural unit. Architects represented include Herzog & de Meuron, Burkhalter & Sumi, Meili & Peter, Diener & Diener, and Peter Zumthor. Gallery hours are Mondays 9 a.m.-8 p.m., and Tuesdays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. CONTINUING EXHIBITS Simon Unger's "Red Vertical" runs through July 31 in the Lightwell Gallery. This site-construction explores the interconnections between art and architecture. Admission is free. Gallery hours are 10:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and Noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Call 645-6912. "The Senior Show," featuring work by senior BA and BFA candidates in painting, sculpture, computer art, photography, printmaking, illustration, and communication design runs through March 9 in the Art Department Gallery. Notices COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER The University Commencement Committee has announced the criteria for selection of a student representative to address graduates at the 149th University Commencement, scheduled for 10 a.m. Sunday, May 14 in Alumni Arena. The competition for a commencement speaker is open to all graduating seniors in the faculties of Arts and Letters, Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Social Sciences and Special and Individualized Majors. Nicolas D. Goodman, vice provost for undergraduate education, will chair a selection committee comprised of faculty, staff and students. Seniors who wish to be considered must submit a written version of their speech to Goodman. Each finalist will present his/her address before the committee. The winning speech will be presented by the student at commencement. Speeches should be no longer than six minutes. Selection will be based on relevancy, appropriateness of content and delivery. Entries must be submitted by Wednesday, April 5 to the Student Speaker Selection Committee, c/o Nicolas D. Goodman, Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, 549 Capen Hall, North Campus, 645-2991. CREATIVE CRAFT CENTER The Creative Craft Center, located at 120 Fillmore, Ellicott Complex, North Campus, is offering its Spring '95 Craft Workshops starting the week of March 20. Workshops are scheduled in weaving, crocheting and knitting, quilting, Brazilian embroidery, greeting card design, pottery, intermediate pottery, cartooning, basic photography, nature photography, creative photography, color photography, advanced color photography, aerial photography, darkroom techniques, jewelry construction, beginning stained glass, advanced stained glass, pottery and multimedia for children. All workshops run from 7-10 p.m. one night a week for six weeks, except children's classes on Saturday mornings. Fees are $30 for students and $50 for all others; early sign-up is advised. For more information, call 645-6125 or 645-2434. INTERNATIONAL FOLK DANCING All are welcome to join the International Folk Dancing group each Friday from 8-11 p.m. in 2 Diefendorf Hall on the South Campus. These free sessions begin with teaching. Partners are not needed. The sponsor is the Graduate Student Association. PANIC ATTACK SUFFERERS SOUGHT Individuals ages 18 and older who suffer from panic attacks are being sought to participate in non-drug treatment research being conducted at the Center for Anxiety Research in the UB Department of Psychology. Panic attacks are sudden rushes of intense fear or anxiety that occur out of the blue. Symptoms may include racing heart, shortness of breath, sweating and trembling or shaking. Those selected to participate in the research will receive a thorough assessment and free treatment. Individuals undergoing psychotherapy are not eligible. For further information, contact Gayle Beck, Ph.D., at 645-3650, ext. 337. POETRY CONTEST The Undergraduate Library is pleased to announce the 1995 poetry contests sponsored in cooperation with the Department of English and the Friends of the University Libraries. Two prizes of $100 each are offered for the best poems submitted by UB students. The Academy of American Poets contest is open to both graduate and undergraduate students; the Friends of the University Libraries prize is for undergraduates only. Entries should consist of one to six typewritten pages. The writer's name should not appear on the poems, but on a cover sheet with the name of the prize and the writer's name, class, address and telephone number. Entries should be sent to Margaret R. Wells, Director, Undergraduate Library, 107 Capen Hall, North Campus, Buffalo, N.Y. 14260-2200. The deadline is Friday, March 24. Winners will be notified by April 12 and will be invited to read from their work at a poetry reading to be held at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 20 in the Poetry/Rare Books Room of the Library, 420 Capen Hall. RETIREES NEEDED UB researchers are seeking healthy retired adults ages 60 and older to participate in a brief study to analyze the processes used in thinking. Those selected to participate in the study must undergo one interview and complete a few simple mental tasks. In addition, each participant must have a significant other or relative who can complete a brief questionnaire. Participants will be reimbursed for their time. Those who cannot come to the Erie County Medical Center can be interviewed at home. Those interested in participating in the study should call 884-6118 and leave their name, telephone number and the times they can be reached at home. Jobs Faculty Associate/Full Professor-Dept. of Pathology, Posting #F-5004. Assistant/Associate/Full Professor-Dept. of Pathology, Posting #F-5005. Instructor/Assistant/Associate Professor (three positions available)-Dept. of Emergency Medicine, Posting #F-5006. RESEARCH Field Tracer-Psychology, Posting #R-95007. Research Support Specialist-Oral Biology, Posting #R-95013. Research Support Specialist-Nursing, Posting #R-95015. Information Systems Specialist-Family Medicine, Posting #R-94091. PROFESSIONAL Catalog Technician (SL-3)-Law Library, Posting #P-5001. Assistant Dean, Career Development Services (Internal Promotional Opportunity, SL-5)-School of Management, Posting #P-5006. Computer Network Manager-University Publications, Posting #P-4110. Residence Hall Director(s) (Internal Promotional Opportunity, SL-2) (two positions available)-Residential Life, Posting #P-5007. COMPETITIVE CLASSIFIED CIVIL SERVICE Clerk 1 (SG-6)-Undergraduate Library, Line #26344. Library Clerk 2 (SG-9)-Science and Engineering Library, Line #26313. LABOR CLASSIFIED CIVIL SERVICE Cleaner (SG-5)-University Facilities, Line #31597. Plant Utilities Helper (SG-6)-University Facilities, Line #43145, 32052. To obtain more information on jobs listed above, contact Personnel Services, 104 Crofts Hall.