Thursday, September 20

On Campus

11:00 a.m. Accenture at the JHU Career Center. Come meet recruiters and alumni!

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Stability of Swinging Flows sponsored by Mechanical Engineering. Come listen to speaker, Hafiz Atassi, University of Notre Same speak in Maryland 110.

4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Cancer Therapy Based on RAS and P53. Come hear Frank McCormick of the University of California speak in Mudd Hall, room 100.

8:00 p.m. MSE Symposium Kick-Off: Bob Woodward. Come see the man who broke Watergate in Shriver Hall on the Homewood Campus.

Off Campus

11:00 a.m. Story Time at Port Discovery. Beginning story time for "Mother Goose on the Loose" graduates and their independent caregivers. For more information, call 410 -727-8120 or visit http://www.portdiscovery.org.

11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. History and Diagnostics of the West Nile Virus. Robert L. Peters, PhD. Will be speaking at the Academic & Research Building of the Montgomery Co. Center.

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Single Gene Transcriptomes: Regulation of Alternative Splicing of Voltage-Sensitive Calcium Channels During Human Brain Development, sponsored by the Cell Biology and Anatomy departments of JHMI. This seminar will be held in Suite 2-200 of the 1830 Building.

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Academic Ethics: Overview and Case Studies. Robin Fox, Assistant Dean of the Bloomberg School of Public Health, will be speaking in the Public Health Building in room W2030. Competition, course loads and demands on student time have made this subject increasingly more important in recent years.

12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Stem Cells in the Nervous System. Mahendra Rao of the National Institute of Aging will be speaking as part of the Neuroscience Research Seminar Series in the WBSB building, Room 811 of JHMI.

2:00 p.m. Gallery Talks at the Baltimore Museum of Art. For more information, call 410-396-7100.

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Holy Autopsies: Female Sanctity and the Origins of Human Dissection. Katherine Park of Harvard University will be speaking at the Welch Medical Library on the third floor.

6:00 p.m. Twilight Lecture Cruises aboard the Minnie V sponsored by the Maryland Historical Society. Featuring stories about the Chesapeake Bay told by historians, folklorists, archaeologists, astronomers and sailors. For more information, call 410-685-3750.

7:30 p.m. Collective Soul with Transmatic at the 9:30 Club in D.C. Come see one of the most popular bands of the early '90s, Collective Soul!

8:00 p.m. Celebrity Series at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. This series consists of a diverse collection of celebrated artists performing classical masterpieces. For more information, call 410-783-8000.

Best Dressed Sale and Boutique at the Carriage House at Evergreen. Gently worn clothing at fab process! Minks and baubles too. Sponsored by the Women's Board of the Johns Hopkins Hospital. For more information, call 410-955-9341.