Weekly Calendar

Blood Drive | Film/Video | Information Sessions | Seminars | Special Events | Symposia | Workshops

 

Blood Drive

Tues., July 12, and Wed., July 13, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. JHU/American Red Cross Blood Drive; make an appointment online at webapps.jhu.edu/blooddrive, e-mail with preferred times to hmwd.blooddrive@jhu.edu or call 410-516-0138. Co-sponsored by the Office of Faculty, Staff and Retiree Programs. Glass Pavilion, Levering. HW

 

Film/Video

Summer Film Series, sponsored by the Office of Summer and Intersession Programs. Live music and food vendors at 8 p.m.; movies at 9. 410-516-4548. Keyser Quadrangle. HW

Sat., July 16. Meet the Fockers (no rain location).
Sat., July 23. Casablanca (rain location: Shriver Hall).

 

Information Sessions

Wed., July 13, 4:30 to 6 p.m. Master of Arts in Teaching and Master of Science in Special Education information session; an opportunity to learn about two-year "professional immersion" teacher training programs offered by JHU and Montgomery County public schools. www.teach.jhu.edu. 208 A&R Bldg., Montgomery County Campus.

 

Seminars

Mon., July 11, 1 p.m. "Parental Functioning and Adolescent Marijuana Involvement," a Mental Health thesis defense seminar with Andrea Leigh Stone; 688 Hampton House. EB

Wed., July 13, 12:15 p.m. "HCP South Africa Update," a Center for Communication Programs seminar with Patrick Coleman; International Room, Candler Bldg., 111 Market Place. EB

Thurs., July 14, noon. "Systems Dynamics: Clocks are Metronomes of Cellular Orchestration," a Cell Biology seminar with David Lloyd, Cardiff School of Biosciences; Suite 2-200, 1830 Bldg. EB

Tues., July 19, noon. "Engineering and Applications of Zinc Finger Nucleases," an Environmental Health Sciences thesis defense seminar with Mala Mani; W7023 SPH. EB

Tues., July 19, 12:15 p.m. "Vietnam's Entertainment-Education National TV Drama Overcoming Challenges," a Center for Communication Programs seminar with Mai Huong; International Room, Candler Bldg., 111 Market Place. EB

Mon., July 25, 10 a.m. "Insulin-like Growth Factors, Sex Hormones, C-Reactive Protein and Ovarian Cancer Risk," an Epidemiology thesis defense seminar with Meghan Ann McSorley; W2030 SPH. EB

 

Special Events

Tues., July 19, 5 to 7 p.m. The Johns Hopkins Government Forum — "Rekindling the Passion for Innovation," a panel discussion and reception with JHU President William R. Brody; Deborah Wince-Smith, Council on Competitiveness; Sen. Paul Sarbanes (D-Md.); Theodore Poehler, associate professor for research, JHU; Chi Dang, vice dean for research, SoM, JHU; and Nick Jones, dean, School of Engineering, JHU. First in a series for alumni and friends to obtain insights into broad public policy issues. Sponsored by President Brody and Johns Hopkins Government, Community and Public Affairs. R.S.V.P. to 800-548-5481. 902 Hart Senate Office Building, Constitution Ave. between 1st and 2nd streets, N.E., Washington, D.C.

 

Symposium

Mon., July 11, 3:30 to 6 p.m. "Adolescent Neurodevelopment and Public Policy," a Hopkins Population Center symposium with Bernadine Dohrn, Children and Family Justice Center; neuroscientist Jay Giedd; and Laurence Steinberg, Temple University. Co-sponsored by Health Policy and Management and the DC-Baltimore Research Center on Child Health Disparities, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. W1020 SPH. EB

 

Workshops

Wed., July 13, and Wed., July 20, 11:30 a.m. "Tablet PCs and In-Class Voting," a Center for Educational Resources demonstration and discussion with Richard Shingles and Theron Feist; 301 Hodson. HW

Wed., July 20, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Thurs., July 21, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. "Microarrays in Transcriptional Profiling," a joint FDA/JHU/PhRMA genomics workshop on the use of DNA microarrays to characterize different patterns of gene expressions; intended for scientists, clinicians, pharmacologists, biologists, physicians, chemists and geneticists with an interest in genomics. Space is limited. To register, 301-827-4591 or sfitzpat@oc.fda.gov.

 

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