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Gass, Van Duyn elected to arts and letters institute Two members of WU's Writers' Program — novelist and essayist William H. Gass, David L. May Distinguished University Professor in the Humanities and a member of the Department of Philosophy, and poet Mona Van Duyn — have been elected to the Institute of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. The election of Gass and Van Duyn btings to four the number of University artists — all members of the Writers' Program — holding membership in the Academy-Institute. Last spring, novelist Stanley Elkin, professor of English, was elected to the 250-member Institute honoring Americans accomplished in art, literature and music. Howard Nemerov, Edward Mallinckrodt Distinguished Uni- versity Professor of English, elected to the Institute a number of years ago, was inducted into the elite 50-member Acad- emy in 1977. Mona Van Duyn Of the dual election, John N. Mor- ris, professor of English and director of umes of poems, among the most recent, the Writers' Program, commented: Letters From a Father and Other Poems "Surely it is remarkable that at any one (1982), Merciful Disguises: Published moment four teachers in any one writing and Unpublished Poems (1973) and program should be members of the In- Bedtime Stories (1972). She was prev- stitute." iously cited by the Academy-Institute in Announcement of the election of 1976, when she received the Loines the 13 new members of the Institute was Award for Poetry. From a Father and made recently by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., Other Poems was recently nominated fot president of the Academy-Institute. the American Book Award in Poetry. Others elected to the Institute were: ar- Named a fellow of the Academy of tists Louise Boutgeois, Jimmy Ernst, American Poets in 1980, Van Duyn re- Dimitri Hadzi, David Levine, George ceived the National Book Award in 1971 Tooker and architect Richard Meier; for To See, To Take (1970). The prev- authors William Burroughs, Richard ious year, she and Richard Wilbur shared Howard and Anne Tyler; and composers the Bollingen Ptize for Poetry. Betsy Jolas and Stephen Sondheim. Van Duyn was founder and coeditor New members will be inducted at with het husband, Jarvis Thurston, pro- the Academy-Institute's annual May fessor emeritus of English, of Perspec- Long shadows on a brisk winter afternoon give evidence of the sun's strength a reminder, perhaps, of the meeting. tive: A Quarterly of Literature. Educated approaching spring. Van Duyn, who leads a poetry at the University of Iowa, she has taught workshop in the Univetsity's graduate thete and at the University of Louisville. Writers' Program, has published six vol- Gass has been cited twice previously by the Academy-Institute: in 1975, with Foreign language week features an Award for Fiction, and in 1979, with the Metit Medal for the Novel. teaching innovator John Rassias Last spting, he was elected a mem- ber of the American Academy of Arts John A.Rassias, originator of the Dartmouth Model in 1977 after a sharp and Sciences. Dartmouth Intensive Language Model decline in enrollment. The Faculty of Gass's works of fiction include a and Kenan Professor of French at Dart- Arts and Sciences had abolished the two- novel, Omensetter's Luck (1966), a mouth College, will be the keynote year foreign language requirement in novella, Willie Master's Lonesome Wife speaker for the annual Foreign Language 1970, but by using the Dartmouth varia- (1971) and a volume of short stories, In Week at WU March 14-18. tion, enrollment in the fall of 1981 in the Heart of the Heart of the Country Rassias will speak on "Classroom as the elementaty French program was 34 (1968). He has published three volumes Theatre" at 11 a.m. Wed., March 16, in percent higher than when a foteign lan- of essays: Fiction and the Figures of Life Graham Chapel. His lecture is free and guage was required, according to James (1970), On Being Blue (1975), and The open to the public. F. Jones Jr., WU associate professor of World Within the World (1978). He Rassias developed his Intensive Lan- French. Similar enrollment increases have conttibutes frequently to litetary and guage Model in 1965 while teaching a occurred in both German and Spanish. philosophic journals. crash course for Peace Corps volunteers Foreign Language Week is another A graduate of Kenyon College and heading for French-speaking areas of example of the various departments' suc- Cornell University, where he received a West Africa. Today, eight languages are cesses. "Last year," said Jones, "nearly doctor of philosophy degree in 1954, taught at Dartmouth using his system. 1,500 students and teachets from WU Gass has been a member of the WU Rassias' aim is to start students speaking and the St. Louis community partici- faculty since 1969. He teaches philoso- the new language within minutes after pated in Foreign Language Week." As a phy as literature to students in the Writ- the first class has begun, and to study result, this year's activities have been ex- William H. Gass ers' Program. accent, vocabulary and grammar later. panded from three to six days, and each WU's Department of Romance Lan- department has been given one day for guages began using a variation of the continued on p. 3 ■■$

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«tJK, ll ^2r^B WU researcher uses gei ries, environment to predict criminality Research using genetic and environ- Sweden. All those studied were adopted mental factors to predict adult criminal- at an early age by nonrelatives. By study- ity could be used to practice "preventive ing petsons who were adopted and raised medicine" to cure criminal tendencies away from the biological parents, Clon- before they do harm. inger and his collaborator, Michael C. Robert Cloninger, professor of Bohman, of University of Umea in psychiatry and genetics at the School of Sweden, were better able to determine Medicine, is able to make such predic- whether later-life behaviors are inherited tions with unprecedented accuracy. or caused by social environment. After combining detailed Swedish When it comes to the likelihood of adoption and medical records in search becoming a criminal, there is no equality of certain high-risk environmental and of the sexes. Men are thtee times more genetic factors, Cloninger discovered that sensitive than women to the effects of he was able to predict whether or not a those genes that ptedispose to criminal- Patricia Hanlon, supervising dentist at the Elks clinic, checks the work done by WU senior dental student child would exhibit criminal behavior in ity, according to the study. Cloninger Philip Bales. Below, Henry, a stuffed dog, one of many toys at the clinic, awaits a young patient. adolescent or adult years. In men, for ex- says that 16 percent of the males with ample, his predictions were correct more ctiminal parents grow up to be criminals, than 90 percent of the time. while only 5 percent of women with the WU dental school, Elks open "The genetic factot is present and it same genetic background will eventually clinic for disabled children, adults exerts a powerful influence," says Clon- become criminals. inger. "Environmental factors alone When Cloninger began to seatch for Often locked out of dental care be- past five years, she has supervised half of don't exert a strong influence except in those environmental factors that bore an cause of their disabilities, disabled chil- a statewide mobile dental program for cases involving genetically high-risk chil- influence on criminal behavior, he found dren and adults now have a permanent the mentally retarded or developmentally dren." that they, too, varied between males and place to go, thanks to the WU School of disabled. Cloninger's data, published in a re- females. Dental Medicine, the Missouri Elks The program, begun by the Mis- cent issue of the Archives of General . "Foremost is the fact that severe Benevolent Trust, and half a dozen other souri Elks Benevolent Trust 20 years ago, Psychiatry, bear him out. Children with violent antisocial behavior is much more public and private organizations. is now operated by the state through the neither genetic nor environmental factors common in men. It's almost never noted Deaf, autistic, retarded and cerebral Missouri Crippled Children's Service. have a "background" risk for criminality in women," says Cloninger. "We think palsy patients are among those welcome The Elks still provide funds for equip- of about three percent. Strong environ- that is because most violent crimes are at the Elks Dental Clinic, which opened ment. WU dental students staff the mental predisposition taises the risk to associated with a certain type of alcohol- at 634 N. Grand Blvd. in October. mobile units, which visit sheltered work- only seven percent, but the ptesence of ism that appeats almost exclusively in Staffed by WU dental students and shops, regional centers — "anywhere strong genetic influences raises the risk men. We would expect to curb much faculty and dental hygiene students from there are people whq need us," Pierce even higher, to 12 percent in males. violent ctime if we attended to the con- Forest Park Community College, the said. ' 'The highest risk by far exists in trol of the alcoholism that is associated clinic serves two purposes: to provide Though highly successful, the those young people who are unfortunate with it." free or low-cost dental care for the mobile program has been limited at enough to be predisposed both genet- In the case of petty criminality, handicapped, who frequently are hos- times by plumbing and heating prob- ically and environmentally," says Clon- which occurs in the individuals who are pitalized for even minor dental work; lems with the units and lack of work inger. "For males with a high risk in nervous and impulsive rather than cold and to give dental students the experi- space. Establishing a clinic at a per- both categories, the frequency of crim- and callous, the important environ- ence and confidence they need so that in manent location has allowed the staff to inal behavior shot up to 40 percent." mental factors for men prove to be low the future, such patients can be main- expand their efforts. The figure is a source of hope rather social status of the family and home streamed into traditional dental practice. Funding for the clinic comes from than discouragement for Cloninger. As stability. That risk also increased in According to Shirley L. Pierce, WU seven sources: the St. Louis Office for director of psychiatric out-patient services males when the family and household assistant professor of community and Mentally Retarded and Developmentally at Jewish Hospital, he is interested in are frequently relocated, or when home- preventive dentistry, an average hospital Disabled Living Resources, the Produc- applying his research to reduce the fre- less children are moved from one foster visit for in-patient dental care costs ap- tive Living Board for Developmentally quency of criminal and antisocial be- home to another. In women these en- proximately $1,100. Yet many times, Disabled of St. Louis County, Regional havior. vironmental factors weren't nearly as in- that is the only alternative for disabled Center of St. Louis, Monsanto Co., ' 'The study shows that if we can fluential. Prolonged institutional care persons who perhaps are subject to seiz- Neighborhood Assistance Program, the eliminate the environmental factors, the and urban rearing increases the risk of ures, unable to talk, or unable to hold State of Missouri and the City of St. risk of criminality will drop to 12 percent petty criminality in women. X-ray slides in their mouths. Louis. or less in men — even lower in women Cloninger notes that those agencies Pierce firmly believes that up to 95 According to Patricia Hanlon, because of their resistance to genetic pre- involved in adoption services would do percent of these special cases can be han- supervising dentist at the clinic, children disposition," he explains. well to watch his research and the re- dled under normal office procedures. "If are treated free, and adults pay a mini- These relationships between genetics search of others in his field. "Guidance I can work with dental students at a mal sliding fee based on their income. and environment became evident to in adoption ptactices and in the way our formative age before they decide they The clinic is open from 8:30 a.m. to Cloninger during his study of criminal courts place abandoned children or the can't treat these people, they won't de- 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. For and antisocial behavior in 862 men and children of imprisoned petty criminals velop a mental block against the idea," more information, call 652-4009. 913 women born 30 to 50 years ago in would seem to be sound uses of this re- she explained. search. It is important to remember that Some of the advice she gives stu- even a child with a relatively high genet- dents at the cheerful green and yellow, ic risk will show no criminality if placed 3,000-square-foot clinic is to speak in a Washington University Record (USPS 600-430; in a home environment that gives him or soft, reassuring tone and to keep steady, ISSN 0745-2136), Volume 8, Number 22, March her the gteatest advantage." physical contact with the patient. She 3, 1983. Published weekly during the school year, Cloninger continues: "Everybody also urges special caution in using pre- except school holidays; monthly in June, July and has the opportunity to influence the risk August, at the Office of News and Information, of criminality in their own children. Par- medication, since it sometimes has the campus box 1142, Washington University, Lindell opposite effect intended, particularly and Skinker, St. Louis, Mo. 63130. Second-Class ents who know their child has a higher- among autistic patients. As an added Postage paid at St. Louis, Mo. Postmaster please than-average risk due to factors I've touch for children, a toy monkey dangles forward change of address to Campus Box 1142. mentioned should get counseling and from the bright light at the end of one Washington University, St. Louis, Mo. 63130. advice on how to become effective par- dental chair, and a stuffed dog named Subscribers notify appropriate personnel or ad- ents. It could make a difference." Henry is available for clutching during ministrative offices of change of address. anxious moments. Editor: Charlotte Boman Pierce, rhe mother of a severely re- (Ext. 5251) tarded daughter with cerebral palsy who Assistant Editor: died at age 6, has long been interested Susan Kesling in the problems of the disabled. For the (Ext. 5254) GWB fellowship honors Gordon, social work research pioneer The George Warren Brown School Work is paying tribute to one of the of Social Work has established the Wil- outstanding scholars in the field of social liam E. Gordon Research Fellowship. welfare today, while at the same time Gordon, a professor of research at the making it possible for a talented stu- School of Social Work from 1951 until dent, committed to the advancement of his retirement in 1978, is considered one social work knowledge, to pursue doc- of the foremost figures in social work re- toral education in social work at WU." search in the U.S. Khinduka added that the first re- Shanti Khinduka, dean of the cipient of the William E. Gordon Re- School of Social Work, said of Gordon, search Fellowship would be chosen and "Throughout his professional life, Wil- announced next fall. liam Gordon has been a meticulous edi- Gordon received his BA in 1937 tor and scholar, a profoundly influential and PhD in quantitative ecology in 1941 teacher, and a champion of knowledge from the University of Minnesota. He development in social work education. In was an instructor in the Department of honoring him with the establishment of Preventive Medicine and Public Health this fellowship, the School of Social at the University of Minnesota and, a year later, was appointed chief of the Bureau of Research and Statistics, Divi- sion of Social Welfare, for the state of Minnesota. Later, he became a regional Giacomo Torelli, one of the most important stage designers of the 17th century, designed seven machine research consultant for the Social Security operas in Venice in the eatly 1640s before going to Paris to reproduce some of his operas and design new ones Administration in Minneapolis. for the royal court. This etching by F. Chauveau shows a scene from a 1650 production of Pierre Corneille's Andromede, which Torelli designed. The etching, lent by Edwin Binney 3rd, is included in the "Baroque Gordon came to the School of So- Theatre and Stage Design" exhibition on display at the Gallery of Art through April 10. cial Work in 1951 from the Nashville School of Social Work, Vanderbilt Uni- versity, and established a doctoral pro- gram in social work research. Schael joins Ewbank, other names He received an Alumni Faculty Award from WU in 1977. He remains in sports in Miami hall of fame active with the Council on Social Work Education and the National Association John Schael, director of sports and Cozza, Paul Dietzel, Wayne Embry, of Social Workers. He now lives in Law- recreation at WU, was inducted into the John McVay and Bo Schembechler. rence, Ks. Miami University Athletic Hall of Fame Schael was head wrestling coach and at ceremonies held Feb. 5 at the univer- associate director of athletics at the Uni- sity at Oxford, Ohio. versity of Chicago for 10 years prior to Rassias — continued from p. 1 Schael was selected for his outstand- becoming director of sports and recrea- ing contribution to his university and the tion at WU in 1978. William E. Gordon their own activities (See Calendar for de- field of athletics. It is the highest athle- tails). tic honor the university can bestow. Foreign Language Week was or- He was a two-time Mid-American ganized by a steering committee, headed Conference wrestling champion in the Pathologist King by Jones, which included Joseph R. 147-pound class and helped Miami U. Allen, WU assistant professor of Chinese capture the team title in both 1964 and talks on ethics and Japanese; Colette H. Winn, WU as- 1965. He was coached by Joe Galat, an- sistant professor of French; Raymond L. other member of the school's Hall of at medical lecture Williams, WU assistant professor of Fame. Spanish; Edgar H. Lehrman, WU profes- Schael had a college career record of The second lecture in this year's sor of Russian, and James E. McLeod, 59-14 as he won the 147-pound title in History of Medicine Lecture Series, spon- WU assistant professor of German. 1964 and took third in the 152-pound sored by the School of Medicine Library, Other sponsoring organizations are class in 1965. will feature Lester King, speaking on the Council of Students of Arts and Sci- He joins two former WU coaches ' 'The Development of Medical Ethics in ences, Office of Student Affairs, Student who are among the 75 members elected the United States from 1847." He will Union Speakers Programming Board, to the Miami University Hall of Fame in give his lecture at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Film Board, College of Arts and 15 years. They are Wilbur "Weeb" Ew- March 16, in Cori Auditorium, located Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, bank and George Rider. in the McDonnell Medical Sciences Office of Admissions and the Assembly The Miami University Hall of Fame Building, 4565 McKinley. Series. includes some of the great athletic names A graduate of Harvard University For more information on Foreign in U.S. sports history. Walter "Smokey" School of Medicine, King has pursued Language Week, call the Department of Alston, Earl "Red" Blaik, Paul Brown, careers in his specialty, pathology, in Romance Languages at 889-5175. Ara Parseghian, Bill Arnsparger, Carm John Schael editorship (Journal of the American Medical Association), and in medical his- tory. He is the author of some 60 papers Art historian lectures on four Asian cultures in pathology and some 40 papers in medical history. Books include The Jane T. Griffin, lecturer in Asian the Yamato State," 10 a.m. to noon, Medical World of the Eighteenth Cen- Art for the Smithsonian Institution Asso- March 17, 252 Olin, tury (1958); The Growth of Medical ciates (National and Resideflt), will give and ' 'Japan: II Court Arts From the Thought (1963); The Road to Medical four lectures at WU March 14-18. Palace of the Emperor Shomu," 10 a.m. Enlightenment (1970); The Philosophy The lectures, the time and place are to noon, March 18, 252 Olin. of Medicine (1978); and Medical Think- as follows: The mini-course is sponsored by ing: a Historical Preface (1982). "China: The Empire of the T'ang WU's Asian Art Society. The cost is $50 An internationally known author Dynasty," 10 a.m. to noon, March 14, for all four classes. For reservations, write and speaker, King was recipient of the Room 252, Olin Library; Mrs. Albert Schweitzer, 9357 Parkside Boerhaave Medal and has served as presi- Dr., St. Louis, Mo., 63144. Make checks dent of the American Association for the "Korea: The Victorious Silla Dynas- payable to "Chinese, Korean and Japa- History of Medicine. ty at Ky'ngju," 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., nese mini-course." The deadline for March 15, Steinberg auditorium; reservations is March 10. For more infor- "Japan: I Nara, a New Capital for mation, call 889-5156. 3 March 3-19 "Baroque Theatre and Stage Design," Through April 10. Upper Gallery, Gallery of Art. 10 a.m.-5 Foreign Language Week p.m. weekdays; 1-5 p.m. weekends.

"The Epic Tradition: Rare Books and Uncommon Editions." Through March 31. Special Collections, Olin Lib., level five. Open 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, March 14 weekdays. 7 p.m. German Film, "Die Blechttommel (The Tin Drum)." General admission $2; $1 with WU I.D. 215 Rebstock. Music tk/knfbut Tuesday, March 15 Saturday, March 5 Chinese and Japanese Day: 2 p.m. Department of Music Master Class, with 11 a.m. Calligraphy Demonstration and Slide Show. Brown Hall Lounge. Wednesday, March 16 Oscar Ghiglia, guitarist. Blewett B-8. Performers Thursday, March 3 admitted by audition only. Deadline Mon., Feb. 12:10 p.m. Gallery Talk, "Nature and the 11 a.m. Foreign Language Week Keynote Address, 28. Contact Alan Rosenkoetter, WU music depi.. Noon. Calligraphy Display. Lower level. Mal- Figure," Joseph D. Ketner II, curator and registrar, "Classroom as Theatre," John A. Rassias, Kenan 889-5542. Cost is $30 for performers admitted to linckrodt. WU Gallery of Art. Lower Gallery, Gallery of Art. Professor of French. Dartmouth College. Cospon- both sessions; auditors $10 per session; WU facul- 3 p.m. Panel Discussion, "Language Study sored by Assembly Series and others. Graham ty, staff, students free. (Also Sat., March 6, same 1 p.m. Conference on Disarmament Panel, "The in Asia." WU students and faculty discuss Chapel. time, Blewett.) Nuclear Arms Freeze: Is It The Right Proposal educational opportunities in Asia. Room 113. Busch. Now?" with John Martens, St. Louis music store 3 p.m. Biotechnology Seminar Series, "Thermo- Sunday, March 6 owner, and William Ramsey, chairman, St. Louis dynamic Efficiency of Microbial Growth and Prod- 7:30 p.m. Japanese Film, "Yojimbo." 215 Committee for the Freeze. Ann Whitney Olin uct Formation." L.E. Erickson. prof., Kansas State 7:30 p.in. Flute Society of St. Louis Meeting. Per- Rebstock. Ftee. Women's Bldg. Lounge. U. 101 Lopata. formance by high school members of the society. Brown Hall Lounge. 4 p.m. Public Affairs Thursday Lecture, "Civil 4 p.m. History of Medicine Lecture Series, "The Russian Day: Classes open for visitation. Monday, March 14 Rights in Ametica: Current Directions and Future Development of Medical Ethics in the U.S. from Wednesday, March 16 Trends," Margaret Bush Wilson, chair, National 1847," Lestet King, author and pathologist. Cori 8 p.m. Department of Music Student Composers' Board, NAACP. 200 C & D Eliot. Aud., McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., 4565 Concert. Works by Joseph Catalano. Barbara French Day: McKinley. Davidson, Ken Palmer, William Archer. Robert 4 p.m. Department of Anthropology Lecture, "Re- 9 a.m. Discussion, "After Dartmouth? Meth- Fruehwald and Christopher Meister, all WU grad- cent Contributions of Herbology to Modern ods of Instruction: Composition, Conversa- 8:30 p.m. Baroque Festival Lecture, "Baroque ute students, and Lucy Berger, an undergraduate. Medicine," Walter H. Lewis, WU prof, of biology. tion, and Language Through Literature." Theatre and Stage Design," Mark S. Weil, WU Brown Hall Lounge. 101 Lopata. chairman and assoc. prof, of art and archaeology. Women's Bldg. Lounge. Steinberg Aud. 7 p.m. Conference on Disarmament Lectures, Thursday, March 17 11 a.m. Assembly Series Lecture, "Classroom "Peace Studies," William Eckhardt, WU visiting Thursday, March 17 8 p.m. Department of Music Undergraduate Re- as Theatre." John A. Rassias, professor of prof, in general studies and directot, Peace Re- cital, featuring Lesley Tucker, soprano. Graham Romance languages and literature. Dart- 1:10 p.m. George Warren Brown School of Social search Lab., St. Louis. 8 p.m. "Retooling the Chapel. mouth College. Graham Chapel. Military-Industrial Complex," Mary Ann Work Lecture, "Corporate Responsibility in the McGivern, St. Louis Economic Conversion Project. Community," William F. Symes, pres., Monsanto 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. French Play, Piquenique 9 p.m. "Stopping the Arms Race," with members Fund. Brown Hall Lounge. en campagne. by Fernando Arrabel. Per- of the St. Louis Committee for the Freeze. All Lee Films formed by WU undetgtad. students in 4 p.m. Public Affairs Thursday Lecture, "The French. Gargoyle, Mallinckrodt. Free. Dorm. Library. Polish Pendulum: The Impact of Martial Law on 7 p.m. Conference on Disarmament Lectures, "A Party Institutionalization in Poland." Robin Thursday, March 3 7 p.m. Russian Film, "Andrei Rublev." Remington, prof, of political science, U. of Audio-Visual Dept.. Room 252, Olin Li- Religious Response to the Arms Race," with St. 7 p.m. German Film Series, "Die Ehe der Maria Mo.-Columbia. 200 C & D Eliot. brary. Free. Louis clergy. 8 p.m. "Peace: An International Braun." $2. Language Lab, 210 Ridgley. Problem," with Mary Gutenschwager, assoc. prof, of anthropology, St. Louis U; Evelyn Hu-Dehart, Friday, March 18 7 and 9:30 p.m. WU Filmboard Series, "Amar- Thursday, March 17 WU asst. prof, of history; and Tineke Ritmeester, 3 p.m. McDonnell Lab for Psychical Research cord." $2. Brown Hall Aud. German Day: (activities to be announced) WU graduate student in German. Both Friedman Seminar, "Neal Miller's Rats: A Case of Unre- Lounge, Wohl Center. plicable Experiments," Michael K. McBeath, Monday, March 14 7 p.m. French Film, "Le Dernier Metro (The McDonnell Lab. 117 Eads. 7 and 9:30 p.m. WU Filmboard Series, "How Last Metro)." $2. Brown Hall Aud. Friday, March 4 Green Was My Valley." $2. Brown Hall Aud. 7:30 p.m. Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship Meet- Friday, March 18 4 p.m. Department of Biological Chemistry Lec- ing. Country Cafeteria, Wohl Center. ture, "Hydroxy Proline-Rich Glycoproteins in Tuesday, March 15 Spanish Day: Higher Plants," Joseph Varner, WU prof, of biol- 8:45 p.m. B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation Lecture, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. WU Filmboard Series, "Knute 9 a.m. Welcoming Lecture. Dean Linda Sala- ogy. Biochemistry Library, 2nd fl., S. Bldg., 4577 "Relationships injudaism: Man, Woman and Rockne — All American." $2. Brown Hall Aud. mon, College of Arts and Sciences; James F. McKinley. God," Rabbi Mel Gottlieb, dit. of Hillel, Prince- Jones, Jr., WU assoc. prof, of French; and ton, NJ,. Hillel House, 6300 Forsyth Blvd. Wednesday, March 16 6 and 8:30 p.m. WU Association Film and Lecture Ellen Anderson, WU asst. dir. of admissions. Series, "A New Look at Germany," Ken Richtet, 7 and 9:45 p.m. WU Filmboard Series, "The Last Graham Chapel. (For high school students travel film producer. Graham Chapel. For more in- Metro." $2. Brown Hall Aud. (Also Thurs., March and teachers.) formation, call 889-5122. 17, same times, Brown.) Performing Arts 9:30 a.m. Spanish Poetry Reading Contest 7:30 p.m. Technology and Human Affairs and the 7:30 p.m. Hillel Film, "My Michael," based on and Lectures. Level 1 poetrv contestants in St. Louis Coalition for the Environment Seminar, the novel by Amos Oz. $1.50. 215 Rebstock. Hurst Lounge, Duncket Hall; Level 2 con- "Toxic Waste: The Number One Environmental testants in room 14 B. Duncker Hall; Lec- 8:30 p.m. Women's Film Series,"Soldier Girls." Problem in the U.S.," Samuel S. Epstein, prof, of Sunday, March 6 ture, "Argentina Today." Richard J. Walter. Gargoyle, Mallinckrodt Center. occupational and environmental medicine, U. of 4 p.m. Dance St. Louis presents The Kansas City WU prof, of history, and John F. Garganigo. 111. Steinbetg Aud. Ballet. Edison Theatre. Gen admission is $8.50 WU prof, of Romance languages, in Brown and $6.50. For ticket information, call 968-3770. Friday, March 18 Hall Lounge; Lecture, "Spain Today," Saturday, March 5 7 and 9:30 p.m. WU Filmboard Series, "The Bor- Joseph Schtaibman. WU prof, of Romance der." $2. Brown Hall Aud. (Also Sat., March 19, lang., in Women's Bldg. Lounge: Lecture, 9 a.m. Neural Sciences Program Lecture, "Modula- Friday, March 18 and Sun., March 20. same times, Brown.) "Cuba-Daily Life," Elzbieia Sklodowska. tion of Cortical Visual Processing by Attention, 8 p.m. Edison Theatre presents the New York WU doctoral candidate, in Lamben Lounge. Petception and Movement," Robert H. Wuttz, Baroque Dance Company performing Harlequins, Midnight. WU Filmboard Series, "The Pretenders Mallinckrodt; and an information session on chief, Lab. of Sensorimotor Research, NIH-NEI. Gods and Dancers, a reconstruction of 18th-century 1980" and "Rock 'n Roll High School." $1. WU admissions requirements and financial Room 928, McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., dance. (Also Sat., March 19, same time, Edison.) Brown Hall Aud. aid in 101 Monsanto. 4565 McKinley. Gen. admission $7; WU faculty, staff and area stu- dents $5. and WU students $4. For more ticket in- 10:30 a.m. Lectures and Campus Tour. Lec- Tuesday, March 8 formation, call the Edison Theatre box office ai ture, "Life in Colombia," WU language stu- 6:30 p.m. Student-Alumni Relations Committee, 889-6543. Sports dents in Hutst Lounge. Duncker; Lecture, "Negotiation Skills," Anna Navatro, work con- "Cuba-Daily Life." Elzbieia Sklodowska. irj sultant and originator of the Work Transitions Lamben Lounge, Mallinckrodt: Campus Tour Training Program. Ann Whitney Olin Women's Wednesday, March 16 in Spanish beginning in Graham Chapel. Bldg. Lounge. $2.50. For more information, call Exhibitions 3 p.m. Men's Tennis, WU vs. Jefferson College. Maureen McDonald, 889-5232. 11 a.m. Spanish Play, Elcemenlerio de lus Tennis Courts. automoriles, by Fernando Arrabel. Per- Wednesday, March 9 formed by WU undergrad. students in Span- "Nature and the Figure," an exhibition of paint- Friday, March 18 ish. Graham Chapel. Free. (Also Sat.. March 10 a.m. Department of Classics presents "Latin ings from the Academy to the Imptessionist. 3 p.m. Men's Tennis, WU vs Valparaiso U. Tennis 19. 8 p.m., Graham Chapel.) Day at WU" for high school students, with illus- Through March 6. Lower Gallery, Gallery of Art. Courts. trated lectures, exhibits and the performance of a 10 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays; 1-5 p.m. weekends. 1:30 p.m. Spanish Film, "Los Olvidados comedy by Plautus. Speakets will be Kevin Saturday, March 19 (The Young and the Damned)." Brown Hall Herbert, WU prof, of classics, and Cyrus St. Clair. "Capsule of Modern Art," an exhibition of Aud. Free. (Also 8 p.m.. 215 Rebstock.) Latin instructor in the Patkway school system. modern works. Through March 6. Lower Gallery, Noon. Baseball, WU vs. Westminster College. Utz Edison Theatre. Registration fee of $1 should be Galley of Art. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays; 1-5 p.m. Field. 2 p.m. Panel Discussion, "Careers and mailed to St. Clair at Parkway West Junior High weekends. Foreign Languages." WU faculty, ad- School, 2312 Baxter Road, Chesterfield, Mo., ministrators, students and alumni. Women's "Baroque Prints and Drawings." Through March 63017. His phone number is 391-4763. Bldg. Lounge. 20. Print Gallety, Gallery of Art. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Calendar Deadline Monday, March 14 weekdays; 1-5 p.m. weekends. 8 p.m. German Play, Hochwassar. by Gun- ther Grass. Performed by WU undergrad. 8:30 p.m. School of Architecture Lecture, "The "Quonsets Return to Bixby," an exhibition of The deadline to submit items for the March and grad. students in German. Steinberg Myth of Totality," Lebbeus Woods, New York Ci- undergraduate sculpture and ceramics. Through 24-April 2 calendar of the WU Record'is March 10. Aud. Free. (Also Sat.. March 19. 8 p.m.. ty artist. March 5. Bixby Gallery. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays; Items must be typed and state time, date, place, Steinbetg.) 1-5 p.m. weekends. nature of event, sponsor and admission cost. In- complete items will not be printed. If available, in- "James McGarrell," WU professor of art, an ex- clude speaker name and identification and the title hibition of his works on paper. Opening 4 to 7 of the event. Those submitting items, please in- p.m. Thursday, March 17. Through March 27. Bix- clude your name and telephone number. Address by Gallery. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays; 1-5 p.m. items to King McElroy. calendar editor. Box 1142. weekends.