October 20, 1994: Vol26n7: THIS WEEK, EXHIBITS, NOTICES & JOBS

Thursday
20
Art Installation
Blank, Paulo Buennos. Through Oct. 22. Atrium, Center for the Arts.
North Campus. Call 645-6878.
Art Exhibition
Landscapes 1988-1994. Works on paper by Cynthia Hand. Capen Gallery,
fifth floor, Capen. North Campus. Gallery hours. Through December.
Management Seminar
Lessons in Leadership, Stephen R. Covey. Sponsored by the Center for
Management Development, School of Management. International
Agri-Center, 5600 McKinley Parkway, Hamburg. 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. $249
fee. Call 645-3200.
Student Non-Degree Recital
Guitar students of Joanne Castellani. Baird Recital Hall. North
Campus. Noon. Free.
International Affairs Lecture
The Middle East: Is It a Real Peace or a Cold Peace? Ambassador
Colette Avital, Consul-General of Israel in New York. Student Union
Theatre. North Campus. 2 p.m. Free. For information, call 645-2368.
Physics Colloquium
Optical and Management Properties of Nanocrystals, Prof. Sara
Majetich, Carnegie-Mellon. 454 Fronczak. North Campus. 3:45 p.m.
Education Colloquium
Current Issues in Domestic Violence, Dr. Jeffrey Fagan, Rutgers Univ.
Sponsored by the Research Center for Children and Youth and the Baldy
Hall Center for Law and Social Policy. 280 Park Hall. North Campus. 4
p.m.
Mathematics Colloquium
How Not To Construct All Fibered Knots and Links, Prof. Lee Rudolph,
Clark Univ. 103 Diefendorf. South Campus. 4 p.m.
Pharmaceutics Seminar
Molecular Biology and Gene Regulation of Hepatic Drug Metabolizing
Enzymes: Sulfotransferases, Dr. Ah-Ng Tony Kong, Thomas Jefferson
University. 508C Cooke. North Campus. 4 p.m.
Statistics Colloquium
Power of Detecting the Effect of a Continuous Prognostic Variable in a
Cox Model, Prof. Roger L. Priore, Sc.D. 144 Farber. South Campus. 4
p.m.
Certificate Program in Gerontological Nursing
Dealing with Aggressive Behaviors of Older Adults, Lynn Manger,
Buffalo V.A. Medical Center. To earn certificate, nurses must attend
five sessions. South Campus. 4:30-7:30 p.m. $50 per module. To
register, call 829-3291.
Art Exhibition
The Faculty Show. Through Nov. 11. Art Department Gallery, Center for
the Arts. North Campus. Opening reception 5-7:30 p.m. Call 645-6878.
At the Movies
Serial Mom. UUAB film series. 201 Student Union. North Campus. 6:30
p.m. $2, $3.50. Call 645-2957.
Life Workshop
Needlepoint Holiday Ornaments, Beryl Watts. Continues Oct. 27 and Nov.
3. 7-8:30 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register.
At the Movies
Four Weddings and a Funeral. UUAB film series. 201 Student Union.
North Campus. 9 p.m. $2, $3.50. Call 645-2957.
Friday
21
Pediatric Grand Rounds
Spina Bifida and Related Spinal Cord Abnormalities, Mark Dias, M.D.
Kinch Auditorium, ChildrenUs Hospital. 8 a.m.
Pharmacy Lecture
Didanosine Population Pharmacokinetics and the Relationship Between
Drug Exposure and Surrogate Marker Response In HIV-Infected
Outpatients, John Adams. 248 Cooke. North Campus. 8 a.m.
BIOMEDICAL SEMINAR
In Search of the Streptococcus pyogenes Fibronectin Receptor:
Physiological Properties of a Streptococcal Fibronectin Binding
Protein, Ms. Zaira E. Juarez. 223 Sherman. South Campus. 2 p.m. 
Computer Science Colloquium
Building an Interlingua In Practise (If Such a Thing Exists), Edward
H. Hovy, Information Sciences Institute, Univ. Southern California.
Reception follows in 224 Bell Hall. 228 Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Complex. North Campus. 3-4:15 p.m. Call 645-3180, x113.
HISTORY SYMPOSIUM
Famine in Asian and African History: Case Studies of 18th Century
China and 19th Century Malawi, Prof. Lillian Li, Swathmore College,
and Prof. Elias Mandela, Univ. of Rochester, with Profs. Alison and
Roger Des Forges. 280 Park. North Campus. 3:15 p.m.
ECONOMICS SEMINAR SERIES
General Equilibrium Models of Polycentric Urban Land Use with
Endogenous Congestion and Job Agglomeration, Alex Anas, UB Dept. of
Economics. 440 Park. North Campus. 3:30 p.m.
CHEMISTRY COLLOQUIUM
Antisense Oligonucleotide Chemistry & Biology Targeting the 5' Cap of
Messenger RNA, Prof. Brenda Baker, ISIS Pharmaceuticals. 201 Natural
Sciences & Mathematics Complex. North Campus. 4 p.m.
Physiology Seminar
Oxygen Transport by Stabilized Bubbles in the Blood: A Substitute for
Hemoglobin? Hugh D. Van Liew, Ph.D. 108 Sherman. South Campus. 4 p.m.
Architecture Lecture cancelled
The Architecture of Events lecture by Bernard Tschumi, scheduled for
147 Diefendorf at 5:30 p.m., has been cancelled. It was sponsored by
Alumni College of School of Architecture and Planning. 
At the Movies
Serial Mom. UUAB film series. 201 Student Union. North Campus. 6:30
p.m. $2, $3.50. Call 645-2957.
Folk Dancing
International Folk Dancing. All levels, all welcome. Partners not
needed. 2 Diefendorf. South Campus. 8-11 p.m. Free. Sponsored by
Graduate Student Association.
At the Movies
Four Weddings and a Funeral. UUAB film series. 201 Student Union.
North Campus. 9 p.m. $2, $3.50. Call 645-2957.
At the Movies
Real Genius. UUAB film series. 201 Student Union. North Campus. 11:30
p.m. $2, $3.50. Call 645-2957.
Saturday
22
LAW Award Luncheon
1994 Jaeckle Award Luncheon and 19th Annual Convocation of the Law
School and the Law Alumni Association. Includes a morning-long
symposium on The New Domestic Violence Law: Facts and Analysis. Center
for the Arts Atrium. North Campus. 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Call 645-2107.
Stuttering Conference
WhatUs Good About Stuttering? John Ahlbach, Executive Director of the
National Stuttering Project. Registration deadline is October 15. 280
Park. North Campus. 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. $15 students, $35 others. Call
645-2153, 838-3999, or 645-3410.
SAFETY FOR KIDS
ID Booklets for Kids, Project KidCare and UB Dept. of Public Safety.
Free all-in-one photo ID booklets for UB parents and guardians: kids
will be photographed, fingerprinted while parents fill in booklet
info. Bissell Hall. North Campus. ice of Publications. Second session
Nov. 5. Off campus. 1:30-3 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register.
Football
UB Bulls vs. Hofstra. UB Stadium. North Campus. 7 p.m. For ticket
information, call 645-6666.
Concert
High School Honors Chorale and the University Choir, Dr. Harriet
Simons, Dept. of Music. Slee Concert Hall. North Campus. 8 p.m. Free.
Sunday
23
WORLDUS LARGEST AEROBICS CLASS
Timex Fitness Week Aerobics Marathon, Alumni Arena. 10 a.m.-Noon.
Preregister at Room 130, Alumni Arena, phone 645-2286, or register
same day from 9:30-10 a.m. 
Faculty Recital
Anthony Miranda, percussion. Slee Concert Hall. North Campus. 3 p.m.
$2, $5, $6, $8.
Andean Music
Peruvian band Inca Son. Presented by Compass Concerts and WBFO 88.7
FM. Allen Hall. South Campus. 7 p.m. $10. For more information, call
871-4095.
Monday
24
Stuctural Biology Seminar
Structural Biology of Intracellular Signal Transduction, Dr David
Cowburn, Rockefeller Univ. 114 Hochstetter. North Campus. Noon.
Biochemistry Seminar
Constitutive Activation of Rhodopsin as a Molecular Mechanism of
Retinal Disease, Dr. Daniel Oprian, Brandeis Univ. 134B Farber. South
Campus. 4 p.m.
STRADIVARI SOCIETY CLASSICAL RECITAL
Praeludium and Allegro, Duo Sonata in A Major, Poeme, Op. 25, and
Carmen Fantasie, Op. 25, Elissa Lee Kokkonen, violinist, and Robert
Keonig, pianist. Slee Concert Hall. North Campus. 7 p.m. Call
689-4980, x315. 
Tuesday
25
Pediatric Conference
Common Problems in Gastroenterology, Asuncion Ramos, M.D. Cafetorium
A, Mercy Hospital. 8:30 a.m.
Staged Reading
The Fairies Are Thirsty, by Denis Boucher. Sponsored by the Women in
Theatre Forum for Women and Men. Rehearsal Workshop, Center for the
Arts. North Campus. Noon.
Computer Workshop
SPSS for Windows, Part 1. Part 2, Oct. 27. 1:30-4:30 p.m. Call
645-3572 or 645-3560 for registration information.
Life Workshop
Financial Planning: The Career of the T90s, Thomas Topper and James
Esposito. 6:30-7:30 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register.
Life Workshop
Marketing Yourself in TodayUs Job Market, Nettie Nitzberg. 7-9 p.m.
Call 645-6125 to register.
Life Workshop
What Everyone Should Know About Fitness & Exercise. 7-9 p.m. Call
645-6125 to register.
Lecture
Jean Harris. Her experiences in Bedford Hills Correctional Facility
form the basis of her talk. Slee Concert Hall. North Campus. 8 p.m.
$5, $10; students free. Sponsored by Graduate Group on Justice and
Democracy, and Buffalo League of Woman Voters.
Wednesday
26
Counseling Center Workshop
Time Management. This is also a Life Workshop. 145E Student Union.
North Campus. Noon-1 p.m.
NASPA Interactive Teleconference
Look WhoUs Coming to College: A New Understanding of TodayUs Students.
330 Student Union. North Campus. Sponsored by the Office of Student
Life. 1:15-3:30 p.m. To register, call 645-6125.
Geology Lecture
Remediation and Hydrogeology, Dr. Suzanne LeSage, Rivers Research
Branch National Water Institute, Burlington. Ontario. 210 Natural
Sciences & Mathematics Complex. North Campus. 3:30 p.m. Call 645-6800,
x6100.
Chemical Engineering Seminar
Air Purification by Thermal Swing Adsorption, Mark Ackley, Praxair
Inc. 206 Furnas. North Campus. 3:45 p.m.
Biochemical Phamacology Seminar
Models for Studying Synaptic Transmission: Drosophilia and
Crustaceans, Harold L. Atwood, Ph.D., Univ. of Toronto. 307
Hochstetter. North Campus. 4 p.m.
Logic Colloquium
Theories of the Continuum, Barry Smith, Dept. of Philosophy. 684
Baldy. North Campus. 4 p.m.
Pharmacy Seminar
Issues in Pediatrics and HIV Infection, Linda Elbers. 248 Cooke. North
Campus. 4:30 p.m.
Architecture Lecture
The Need to Stand Up for Modern Architecture, Peter Pran. Sponsored by
the School of Architecture and Planning. 301 Crosby. South Campus.
5:30 p.m. Free.
At the Movies
El Mariachi. UUAB film series. 201 Student Union. North Campus. 6:30
p.m. $2, $3.50. Call 645-2957.
Life Workshop
Ballroom Dancing: Polkas, Rheinlanders, Obereks & Walcs, Ninita and
Bjorn Bogue. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Call 645-6125 to register.
Life Workshop
Cults & The Occult, Phillips Stevens, Jr., Ph.D. 7-9 p.m. Call
645-6125 to register.
Life Workshop
Tips, Tricks & Techniques for Flawless Makeup, Brenda Romanow. 7-9
p.m. Call 645-6125 to register.
Opus: Classics Live
Voci dUAmore Duo, with Cristen Gregory, soprano, and Bryan Eckenrode,
cello, assisted by Dorothy Linzey, piano. Music by French and English
composers. Allen. South Campus. 7 p.m. Free. Taped for broadcast the
following Sunday at 4 p.m. by WBFO 88.7 FM.
Volleyball
UB vs. Canisius. Alumni Arena. North Campus. 7 p.m.
WomenUs Soccer
UB Royals vs. Canisius. RAC Field outside Alumni Arena. North Campus.
7 p.m.
At the Movies
Wolf. UUAB film series. 201 Student Union. North Campus. 9 p.m. $2,
$3.50. Call 645-2957.
Thursday
27
Management Roundtable
The New Standards of Excellence in Customer Satisfaction, Michael J.
Billoni, Buffalo Bisons VP. FannyUs Restaurant, 3500 Sheridan Dr.
8-9:30 a.m.
Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar
Time Lapse Ca+2 Imaging in Rat Hippocampus Using Confocal Microscopy,
Ann Cornell-Bell, Ph.D., Yale Univ. 306 Farber. South Campus. 12:30
p.m.
Life Workshop
Body, Mind & Spirit: Ways of Healing, Marlene Cerulla. 12:30-2 p.m.
Call 645-6125 to register.
Poetry Lecture
Falling Between Two Stools: Charles Reznikoff and Jewish American
Modernism, Stephen Fredman, Notre Dame. Part of Wednesdays at 4 Plus
poetry and prose series. 438 Clemens. North Campus. 12:30 p.m. Free.
Computer Workshop
SPSS for Windows, Part 2. Continuation of Oct. 25 workshop. 1:30-3:30
p.m. Call 645-3572 or 645-3560 for registration information.
Life Workshop
The World of E-Mail, Jim Gerland, Academic Computing. 2:30-4 p.m. Call
645-6125 to register.
Cognitive Science Research Group
Automatic Vocabulary Expansion through Natural Language Contexts,
Karen Ehrlich. 224 Bell. North Campus. 3:30-5 p.m. Call 645-3794.
PHYSICS COLLOQUIUM
Origin of High Energy Cosmic Rays, Prof. Thomas Gisser, Bartol
Research Inst., Univ. of Delaware. 454 Fronczak. North Campus. 3:45
p.m.
Biological Sciences Seminar
Signaling in Drosophila Photoreceptors: A Molecular Genetic Approach,
Dr. William L. Pak, Purdue Univ. 114 Hoch- stetter. North Campus. 4
p.m. 
Mathematics Colloquium
Thermodynamics of the Hysteretic Materials, Prof. Petr Kloucek, Univ.
of Minnesota. 103 Diefendorf. South Campus. 4 p.m.
VISITING SCHOLARS STATISTICS COLLOQUIUM
Robust Multipoint Linkage Analysis Using Relative Pairs, Dr. Jane
Olson, RCPI. 144 Farber. South Campus. 4 p.m.
Certificate Program in Gerontological Nursing
Health Teaching Self-Care Practices to Older Adults, Lynn Manger,
Buffalo V.A. Medical Center. To earn certificate, nurses must attend
five sessions. South Campus. 4:30-7:30 p.m. $50 per module. To
register, call 829-3291.
At the Movies
Naked in New York. UUAB film series. 201 Student Union. North Campus.
6:30 p.m. $2, $3.50. Call 645-2957.
Life Workshop
So. You Love Animals? Valerie Will and William Palka. 7-9 p.m. Call
645-6125 to register.
MM Degree Recital
Lorraine Abbott, piano. Slee Concert Hall. North Campus. 8 p.m. Free.
At the Movies
Wolf. UUAB film series. 201 Student Union. North Campus. 9 p.m. $2,
$3.50. Call 645-2957.
exhibits
BIENNIAL RFACULTY SHOWS TO OPEN
The Art DepartmentUs RFaculty ShowS opens Oct. 20 with a reception
from 5-7:30 p.m. in the Art Department Gallery located in the lower
level of the Center for the Arts on the North Campus. This yearUs
show, which is held every other year, includes new work by faculty,
and continues through Nov. 11. There is painting, photography,
illustration, and design by Sheldon Berlyn, Kathleen Campbell, Alan E.
Cober, Marion Faller, Tyrone Georgiou, Willard Harris, Adele
Henderson, Kathleen C. Howell, William Kinser, Paul McKenna, Jolene
Rickard, Anthony Rozak, and David Schirm. Gallery hours are Monday and
Wednesday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Tuesday and Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; and
Thursday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Notices
HOWUS YOUR HEARING?
The Student Association announces free hearing-screenings Oct. 17
through Nov. 18 in 199 Park Hall on the North Campus. The screenings
take about five minutes, and are open to students and all members of
the community. Hours are Mondays from 1-5 p.m., Tuesdays and
Wednesdays from 3:30-5 p.m., and Fridays from 12:30-3 p.m. For
information, call 835-8382.
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.
SEEKING STUDY PARTICIPANTS
UB is seeking adults between 18-65 with alcoholic cirrhosis to
participate in a study examining the cholesterol-lowering effects of
an investigational medicine. Participants spend three nights and two
days and make 16 visits to the Clinical Research Center at Millard
Fillmore Hospital-Gates Circle. They receive a free physical,
electrocardiogram, liver function, blood, and urine tests, and $700
for time and travel. Interested parties call 887-4584 and leave name,
address, zip code, telephone number and the words Rstudy 1111S on the
answering machine.
UB is also seeking adults with gum disease or a history of oral canker
sores to participate in two studies. The nine-month gum disease study
requires adults between 30-80 with sore, tender, inflamed gums
untreated in the past year; the two-month canker sore study requres
adults between 18-65 with a history of oral canker sores in otherwise
good health. Gum disease study participants receive $200 for time and
travel to visit the South Campus six times for teeth cleaning and
topical gum medication. Canker sore study participants are required to
keep a diary of their disorder and receive $50 for time and travel to
make three visits to either the UB dental school or Erie County
Medical Center. Interested parties call 829-3850 weekdays between 9
a.m. and 4 p.m.
CALLING ALL DISTINGUISHED PROFESSORS
The State University of New York invites nominations for Distinguished
Service Professor, a tenured university rank above full professor
which recognizes outstanding service to the campus, State University,
and beyond. Individuals with full professor status and ten years of
full-time service to SUNY are eligible. Faculty, students, and
administrators may send nominations with nomineeUs current vita to
Joyce Sirianni, Chair, Distinguished Service Committee, Vice Provost
for Graduate Education and Dean of the Graduate School, 552 Capen
Hall, North Campus, by Dec. 2, 1994.
AWARE PROGRAM OFFERS ASSISTANCE
The AWARE Program offers free assistance in cutting down on drinking
for moderate to heavy drinkers between 21-55 who are not alcoholics.
Participants will be paid for completing the 8-10 week sessions and
receive a free medical exam. The program requires the involvement of a
spouse, partner, or friend. Call 887-2573.
BREAKFAST SEMINAR
The Ace National Identification Program Breakfast Seminar presents
Bernadine Butler, J.D., who will speak about A New Organizational
Model: Using Consensus Decision Making on Friday, Nov. 4, 8:30 a.m. at
Daemen College in the Alumni Lounge, Wick Student Center. Make
reservations by phone 839-8212 or fax 839-8516 by Nov. 2. Admission is
$8, payable at the door.
Jobs
Faculty
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor-Geography, Posting #F-4081, 4082.
Assistant Professor-Linguistics, Posting #F-4084. Assistant
Professor-Communication, Posting #F-4085. Associate/Full
Professor-School of Law, Posting #F-4086. Assistant Professor (two
positions available)-Economics, Posting #F-4087. Assistant
Professor-Statistics, Posting #F-4088. Associate/Full
Professor-Statistics, Posting #F-4089. Associate/Full
Professor-Psychiatry, Posting #F-4090. Assistant Professor-Sociology,
Posting #F-4091, 4092. Assistant Professor-Psychology, Posting
#F-4093. Associate/Full Professor-Psychology, Posting #F-4094.
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor-Psychology, Posting #F-4095.
Assistant Professor-Modern Languages and Literatures, Posting #F-4096.
Assistant (GFT)/Associate Professor (GFT)-Pediatrics, Posting #F-4097,
4098. Assistant/Associate/Full Professor (two positions
available)-Biochemistry, Posting #F-4099. Assistant/Associate
Professor-Social and Preventive Medicine, Posting #F-4100. Assistant
Professor-Dermatology, Posting #F-4101. Assistant/Associate
Professor-Ophthalmology, Posting #F-4102.
Research
Secretary I-Chemistry, Posting #R-94059. Secretary I-Occupational
Therapy, Posting #R-94073. Technician II-Anatomical Sciences, Posting
#R-94074. Research Technician I-Oral Biology, Posting #R-94075.
Research Scientist-Oral Biology, Posting #R-94076. Project Staff
Assistant-Rehabilitation Medicine, Posting #R-94077. Senior Education
Specialist-Family Medicine, Posting #R-94078. Research Technician
II-Pharmacology and Toxicology, Posting #R-94079. Research Support
Specialist-Oral Biology, Posting #R-94080. Educator-International
Education, Posting #R-94081. Patient Care Technician-Social &
Preventive Medicine, Posting #R-94082.
Professional
Facilities Program Coordinator (SL-5)-Design & Construction, Posting
#P-4080. Staff Associate (SL-4)-University Development, Posting
#P-4083. Senior Staff Assistant (SL-3)-University Development, Posting
#P-4084. Assistant Dean (SL-5, Internal Promotional
Opportunity)-University Development, Posting #P-4086. Senior Staff
Associate (SL-5)-University Development, Posting #P-4087. Senior Staff
Associate (SL-5)-University Development, Posting #P-4088. Assistant
Dean (SL-5)-University Development, Posting #P-4089. Instructional
Support Technician (SL-3)-Computing & Information Technology, Posting
#P-4091. Lead Programmer Analyst (SL-3, Internal Promotional
Opportunity)-Accounting & Payroll Services, Posting #P-4092.
Instructional Support Specialist (SL-4, Internal Promotional
Opportunity)-Faculty of Natural Sciences & Mathematics DeanUs Office,
Posting #P-4093.
COMPETITIVE CLASSIFIED CIVIL SERVICE
Secretary 1 (SG-11)-Architecture, Line #25041. Keyboard Specialist
(SG-06)-Anatomical Sciences, Line #25867. Keyboard Specialist
(SG-06)-Oral Biology, Line #27188. Keyboard Specialist
(SG-06)-Restorative Dentistry, Line #27194. Keyboard Specialist
(SG-06)-University Development, Line #29735, 29823. Head Janitor
(SG-15)-University Facilities, Custodial Services, Line #31476. Nurse
1 (SG-14)-Student Health Center, Line #46020, 46023, 46028. Keyboard
Specialist (SG-06)-Philosophy, Line #46040.
NON-COMPETITIVE CLASSIFIED CIVIL SERVICE
Janitor (SG-07)-University Facilities, Custodial Services, Line
#31529, 31646. Dental Assistant (SG-07)-Clinical Dentistry, Line
#40790. Plumber and Steamfitter (SG-12)-University Facilities, Utility
Operations, Line #43127.
LABOR CLASSIFIED CIVIL SERVICE
Cleaner (SG-05)-University Facilities, Custodial Services, Line
#31513, 31532, 31558. Power Plant Helper (SG-06)-University
Facilities, Utility Operations, Line #32052.
To obtain more information on jobs listed above, contact Personnel
Services, 104 Crofts Hall.