Wed, March 5, 2003 from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
The Albert Leon Whiteman Memorial Mathematics Lecture: String Topology

Andrus Gerontology Center (GER)
Admission: Free

Professor Dennis Sullivan, a leading figure in mathematics, the Einstein Chair at CUNY, and Distinguished Professor at SUNY, Stony Brook, delivers the seventh annual mathematical lecture.

Wed, March 5, 2003 from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Information Technology Approaches for Design Process and Concurrent Engineering

Andrus Gerontology Center (GER)
Admission: Free

Dr. Maria Yang, Instructor of Design in the Mechanical Engineering Dept. of the California Institute of Technology, speaks on information that is integral to the design process.

Wed, March 5, 2003 at 7:00 am
DNA in Nephrology: Medicine Grand Rounds

General Hospital (GNH)
Admission: Free

Gregory Geronimo, USC lectures on DNA in Nephrology.

Wed, March 5, 2003 at 4:00 pm
Dissection of Neural Features of Schizophrenia into Genetic Disease-Specific Traits, Discoradnt MZ and DZ Twins: Neuroscience Seminar Series

Hedco Neuroscience Auditorium
Admission: Free

Dr. Tyrone Cannon, UCLA discusses the dissection of neural features of schizophrenia into genetic disease-specific traits, Discoradnt MZ and DZ Twins

Wed, March 5, 2003 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Presenting Conference Papers: part of the Center for Excellence in Teaching's Graduate Student Career Workshop series

Leavey Library (LVL)
Admission: Free

Craig Stanford and Armand Tanguay share their presentation experiences, offer helpful advice, and answer questions on how to effectively present conference papers.

Thu, March 6, 2003 time TBD.; Fri, March 7, 2003 time TBD.; Sat, March 8, 2003 time TBD.
MFA Workshop: School of Theatre - Spring 2003

Martin Massman Theatre (DRC)
Admission: Free

Three new plays by the MFA playwriting majors will be performed.

Thu, March 6, 2003 and Fri, March 7, 2003 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm; Sat, March 8, 2003 from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm; Sat, March 8, 2003 and Sun, March 9, 2003 from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Vinegar Tom: School of Theatre - Spring 2003

Scene Dock Theatre (SCD)
Admission: All online and phone orders: $14.50, or visit the ticket office (STU 100)

School of Theatre professor Lora Zane directs this Caryl Churchill play.

Thu, March 6, 2003 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
USC Architectural Guild Mixer: A Mixer for Architecture Students and Professionals at a USC Basketball Game Vs. Washington

TBA
Admission: TBA

This is a terrific opportunity for architecture students to mingle with professionals before the basketball game.

Thu, March 6, 2003 at 4:00 pm
France + America = Poetry: Presentation in Conjunction with "Charting the Here of There" Doheny Library Treasure Room Show

Doheny Memorial Library (DML)
Admission: Free

Husband-and-wife co-authors Béatrice Mousli Bennett and Guy Bennett discuss their study of the interaction of French and American poetry since 1850.

Thu, March 6, 2003 at 8:00 pm
Shelton Berg and Alan Pasqua, pianos: Thornton Music Masters Series

Alfred Newman Recital Hall (AHF)
Admission: Free

Dueling pianists and composers Shelton Berg and Alan Pasqua perform together in a rare double piano jazz recital.