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University offers new graduate program The University recently received approval from Rochester is ideally positioned to offer ad- New York State to offer a master’s degree and a vanced training in this field, given the expertise Ph.D. degree in biomedical engineering, and in engineering analysis and design that faculty will begin enrolling graduate students in these from the School of Engineering and Applied programs as soon as next fall. Sciences have, and the biological expertise and “The pressure to reduce rising health care clinical knowledge that faculty from the School costs has steadily increased demand nation- of Medicine and Dentistry have. In fact, River wide for biomedical engineers, who can de- Campus engineers often collaborate with Medi- velop new technologies that improve care while cal Center colleagues on developing new tech- lowering costs,” said Professor Richard Waugh, nologies to improve diagnosis and treatment of the director of graduate studies for the new illness and to advance biomedical research. Just programs. “This field is also the fastest growing one recent example of a biomedical break- engineering discipline in U.S. higher education. through at Rochester, for which a patent is be- Within the last three years, graduate programs ing sought, is a new method for standardizing were introduced or enlarged at the University ultrasound images. of California at San Diego, Rice University, the Rochester’s graduate program has three main University of Pennsylvania, and SUNY emphases, to take advantage of clusters of ex- Stonybrook, among others.” Continued on page two
Eastman announces plans for 75th The Eastman School is launching a year of Eastman-Rochester events celebrating its 75th anniversary, includ- Chorus will participate. ing free concerts, discussions, a photography The format is such that exhibition, and a party celebrating the 100th one performance fades anniversary of composer and former Eastman into the next, without a School Director Howard Hanson’s birth. break for applause, as The 75th Anniversary Kickoff begins Sunday, groups perform in differ- October 20, at 4 p.m. in the Eastman Theatre ent areas of the theatre. with Rochester Sings! a community choral The celebration con- PRISM concert featuring nearly 1,000 singers tinues the weekend of from 12 local choirs performing brief selec- October 25-27 with Hanson tions. The Rochester Oratorio Society, Roches- works by Eastman School composers per- ter Bach Festival Chorus, Genesee Valley Or- formed by Musica Nova, the Eastman chestra and Chorus, Madrigalia, Irondequoit Philharmonia and choruses, the Eastman Wind Chorale, Rochester Jewish Chorale, Rochester Ensemble and Bach Children’s Chorus, and School of the Arts Chorus, Musica Spei, Eastman faculty. (At least one composition by a Nazareth Children’s Choir, the Eastman Bach graduate, a faculty member, or a student will be Children’s Chorus, Eastman Chorale and Continued on page six
TO: The University Community FROM: Richard P. Miller, Jr., Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer They call it “duplexing”—completing more than one task at the same time. Monica Burdick ’98, RE: Hiring Pause (above) a chemical engineering major, takes time between classes to “duplex” in Wilson Commons— eating a sandwich while studying. In the spring we announced a program as presidents were reminded of, and expressed part of Re-engineering Rochester that we re- their support for, this process. If hiring man- ferred to as the “Hiring Pause.” The idea was agers, however, do not remember to con- that, as we considered filling vacant posi- sider internal candidates as a first priority, all tions, we would “pause” to consider internal of our good intentions are for naught. This Regatta readies to hit the Genesee candidates first. Employment Services in the memo is to remind each manager to give in- The newly renamed Stonehurst Capital Invita- women’s open fours with coxswain, men’s light- Office of Human Resources was asked to ternal candidates first consideration when tional Regatta will be on Sunday, October 13, in weight eights, women’s lightweight eights, men’s identify individuals who had been displaced filling a position. If each of us were to walk Genesee Valley Park. As many as 20,000 people open eights, and women’s open eights. as well as to identify departments under in the shoes of someone who has been dis- have gathered along the Genesee River each Oc- To get the best view of the morning head scrutiny as part of the re-engineering process placed—and passed over for another posi- tober to watch the rowing regatta that has be- races, spectators should walk the last stretch of that might face future staff reductions. Em- tion for which we were reasonably quali- come the centerpiece of Rochester’s River Ro- the course. Start at the hospitality area in ployment Services was to bring to the atten- fied—we would clearly see the reasons why mance Weekend. This fall’s event is expected to Genesee Valley Park and head downstream to- tion of any hiring manager the names of po- this policy is the right one to pursue. be better than ever, with improved spectator ward the finish line near the Interfaith Chapel. tential internal candidates for the position in Let me reiterate that this is just a request amenities, music and dance performances by col- Enjoy the stroll through Bausch & Lomb River- question. It was not our intention to do any- to each of the University’s managers to legiate groups from the University and from RIT, side Park along the River Campus. thing more than encourage the University “pause” when making these decisions. Ob- and a concert by Gary the Happy Pirate. Races During the afternoon sprint competition, the community to look internally first before viously we need to fill key jobs with people begin around 9 a.m. and last until about 4 p.m. best viewing is along the east bank of the river making appointments. who are capable of making maximum con- Top collegiate competitors from the Ivies and in Genesee Valley Park, opposite the Boat The results to date have been mixed. tributions to this institution. On the other other Northeastern colleges in the U.S. and House area. There have been at least half-a-dozen ap- hand, when it is close to a marginal call be- Canada come to race on one of the finest row- Early this year, Stonehurst Capital Manage- pointments made as a result of this process. tween an internal candidate and external ing rivers in the country. The regatta offers eight ment, LLC replaced Bausch & Lomb as the fi- On the other hand, there have been missed candidates, certainly the institution would classes of competition: men’s lightweight fours nancial sponsor, and the Rochester Institute of opportunities. At the most recent meeting of benefit from an internal appointment. with coxswain, women’s lightweight fours with Technology and Greater Rochester Chamber of the President’s Cabinet, the deans and vice Thanks for your cooperation. coxswain, men’s open fours with coxswain, Commerce have joined the University as hosts.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1996 VOL. 24 NO. 17 2 Diabetes research gets $1.2 million IN BRIEF Diabetics who keep blood sugar levels normal healthy regimens. First, they’ll observe the Telephone books Club, 566 East Avenue. Dinner will served at by regulating their diet, exercise, and medica- ways patients and health care providers talk to Copies of the 1996-97 Faculty/Staff Telephone 6:45 p.m., followed by a lecture by Robert tions can lead healthy lives. But serious medical each other about managing the disease, and Directory will be distributed to River Campus, Haggerty, professor emeritus of pediatrics and complications including loss of eyesight and then evaluate which ways worked better by South Campus, Eastman School, Memorial Art director of the International Pediatric Associa- damage to kidneys or the nervous system can monitoring how well patients maintained con- Gallery, and University Properties this week. tion. Cost is $18, and there will be a cash bar, compromise the health of diabetics who don’t trol. The study will last four years. There will be only one distribution location for open from 6 p.m. control their blood sugar. Geoffrey C. Williams, assistant professor of all Medical Center departments this year—the For reservations (by October 14) call 381- To help diabetics stay healthier and reduce medicine and of psychology at the University, ground floor athletic hallway on Wednesday, 7051. the cost of treating such complications, the Na- is the principal investigator. Professors Edward October 2, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. De- tional Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Deci and Richard Ryan of the Department of partments must pick up their directories during Depression screening Kidney Diseases has awarded a $1.2 million Clinical and Social Sciences in Psychology are these hours. There will be no other scheduled On Thursday, October 10, the Department of Grant to investigators at the University and at co-investigators. The studies will be conducted distribution. Psychiatry will host two free screenings for Genesee Hospital. at the Diabetes Care and Resource Center at Old directories should be recycled by drop- people who believe they might suffer from de- Over four years, the investigators will deter- the Genesee Hospital in collaboration with Dr. ping them in a dumpster at: Loading dock #5, pression. The two-hour-long events will be held mine how best to motivate patients to adopt Zachary Freedman. Room G-4900, Medical Center; the corner of at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. in Room 1-9041, Medi- Trustee Road and Intercampus Drive; and the cal Center. Anyone with personal questions north side of Goler House. about depression is invited to attend. Recycling dumpsters will be in place from Participants will complete a questionnaire September 30 through October 3, and will be and hear a brief talk about the illness, view a $100,000 grant goes to science of sound open from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. video, and have the opportunity to speak with A collaboration between professors from the professor of electrical engineering, to under- For more information on distribution, call a professional about test results. The screening Department of Electrical Engineering and the graduates as a half-semester course beginning in x5-7908. For more information on recycling, is free and confidential. Eastman School has secured a $100,000 grant the spring, becoming a full-semester course the call x3-5826. For more information, call x5-4987. from the National Science Foundation. following year. The Arts Leadership Program is a Matched by the University, the equipment new educational venture designed to prepare Sony’s Ohga to conduct here Looking for ideas grants will create a networked computer lab to musicians to be inventive and enterprising in Norio Ohga, chair and chief executive officer of The Innovative Improvement Program at the help students explore the science and technol- their professional as well as artistic careers. One Sony Corporation, will conduct the Eastman Medical Center is again looking for ideas to im- ogy of sound. assignment: Develop multimedia resumes for Philharmonia in a concert of works by Mozart prove patient care and hospital operations. The The lab format is a unique situation that will musicians that will include text, video, and and Dvorak, on Friday, October 4, at 8 p.m. A last call for ideas resulted in six ideas selected give music and engineering students a com- sound presentations on compact discs. For pro- distinguished performer and conductor, Ohga for fast-track teams, nine that might be inte- mon link and an opportunity to learn from spective engineers, the grant will provide new in- will receive an honorary doctoral degree (his grated into other improvement activities, and each other, according to David Headlam, asso- structional capabilities in digital signal process- first honorary degree in music) during the con- one being considered as a potential health-ser- ciate professor of theory at the Eastman School. ing. Projects will evolve from more technical cert. vices project. A new Arts Leadership Program will be of- development of digital synthesis and processing After studying music at leading academies in All staff who care to submit ideas should call fered by Headlam and Mark Bocko, associate of sound to more performance-related projects. Japan and Germany, Ohga was persuaded to x5-4064 for more information and an applica- give up his operatic career to join Sony in tion. 1959. In the intervening years, he has guided a number of revolutionary innovations in digi- Osteoporosis prevention program tally recorded music. Ohga has also been in- The Medical Center will present a free program TV lectures to focus on legal dramas strumental in Sony’s growth in the realm of re- on osteoporosis, its prevention, and effective corded music and motion picture production. ways to treat the disease on Saturday, Septem- Writing for Television: The Legal Genre will be pre- also look at how society’s image of the law and At age 60, he returned to conducting, his first ber 21, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in sented as the first program this fall in the Uni- lawyers has changed over the years and how love, and has received acclaim for leading such Helen Wood Hall. The program will include versity Satellite Seminars Series, Television: The television has reflected those changes. famous orchestras as the Boston Symphony, discussion of the disease, estrogen replacement Creative Process. The series, presented by the Panelists in the series include writers Judith the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, and the Ho- therapy, effects of exercise, and new medica- Museum of Television and Radio and General Paige Mitchell, The Client; David E. Kelley, L.A nolulu Symphony. tions. Motors Corp., will explore how television’s Law, Picket Fences and The Practice; Dick Wolf, Tickets for the Rochester performance are $6 For more information, call x5-7891. prime-time dramas, comedies and documenta- Law & Order, Feds, The Wright Verdicts; Jackson and available through Ticket Express, 222- ries are created. Gillis, Perry Mason; Dean Hargrove, Matlock 5000, or at the Eastman Box Office one hour Stomach problems The seminar will be transmitted live via satel- and Perry Mason TV movies; and Abby Mann, before the performance. The Isaac Gordon Center for Digestive Diseases lite at 8:30 p.m., on Monday, October 21 in The Marcus-Nelson Murders and Judgment at at Genesee Hospital is participating in a study Hubbell Auditorium, Hutchison Hall. It is free Nuremberg. Safety Matters to identify the best ways to rid the stomach of and open to all. The seminars, sponsored by the Student Ac- University Security Services recently distributed Heliobacter pylori, the bacteria responsible for Writers of some of television’s most pro- tivities Office, are transmitted live via satellite the 1996 edition of Safety Matters to all faculty, causing most ulcers. Persons with sharp ab- found legal dramas will discuss the challenges and include clips from the museum’s collection, staff, and students. The brochure contains in- dominal pain, heartburn, nausea, or a known and opportunities they encounter. They will a panel discussion, and a call-in Q&A session. formation about security policies and proce- ulcer may be eligible for the study. An initial dures and developing a safe and secure envi- blood test will be done to determine eligibility. ronment. Participants eligible to continue will receive free Anyone needing a copy should call x5-3437. examinations and medication, plus compensa- Skalny Series offers two October events Copies are also available at Suite 102, Towne tion of $250. House; Room G-6009, Medical Center; or the For more information, call 263-5616. The Skalny Lecture and Artist Series will present lived from 1848 to 1933. The collection, con- Quad Annex on the River Campus. two lectures this month. On October 1, Zoltan fiscate by the Nazis in 1939, has been returned Preventing bone loss Barany will speak on the experiences of nomadic to Poland and placed in the Royal Castles of Quit smoking Researchers at the University’s Menopause Romas, or gypsies, since the fall of Communism Cracow and Warsaw. An informational meeting for the course, A Center are looking for volunteers for a study of in his lecture, Marginality and Ethnic Mobilization: Miziolek, a professor of art history at the Breath of Fresh Air, is scheduled for Thursday, the drug Fosomax. Taken with standard hor- The Roma (Gypsies in Post Communist Europe) at University of Warsaw, is a member of the Polish October 10, at 5 p.m., in Room 1-9041, Medi- mone replacement therapy, Fosomax may de- 7:30 p.m., in Room 2110-D, Dewey Hall. Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Art in cal Center. The course teaches smokers how to crease bone loss in postmenopausal women. Barany, an associate professor of government Rome. His book, Classical Subjects in Florentine quit comfortably, without the difficulties usu- Volunteers would take either Fosomax or a at the University of Texas at Austin, will speak Cassoni on the Eve of the Renaissance, was trans- ally encountered when quitting all at once. placebo along with hormone replacement on nomadic Romas, also known as gypsies, lated into Italian in 1996. Attending the initial meeting is not a com- therapy, Vitamin D, and calcium supplements. who are a marginal population of Europe. This year, Miziolek is a fellow at the Center mitment to quitting smoking, simply an oppor- Volunteers should be postmenopausal women Romas were the subject of extermination dur- for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts at the tunity to investigate the possibility. in good health. All medications will be pro- ing World War II and forced into settlement National Gallery in Washington, D.C. For more information, call x3-5876. vided free of charge during the study. under Communist regimes. Barany will discuss The talks are free and open to the public. A For more information, call x5-8604. how democracy deals with the legacy of the reception will follow both lectures. Rochester life past in new Europe and how Romas deal with University professor emeritus S. Peter the changes. Regenstreif will offer his take on the upcoming Barany received his Ph.D. in foreign affairs presidential elections in the first of this year’s from the University of Virginia. A recipient of the Hey, hey, hey . . . Rochester Life Lecture Series, to be presented Biomed Continued from page one Ford Foundation Area Studies Fellowship and a Bill Cosby, whose 30-plus years in com- by the University of Rochester Alumni Associa- visiting scholar at the Open Media Research In- edy have spanned both adult and tion Monday, September 30. pertise among its faculty. Graduate students stitute in Prague in 1995, Barany has also pub- chidren’s television shows, standup rou- Regenstreif, a political scientist known for his would concentrate in molecular, cell, and tissue lished a number of books and articles, including tines, and bestselling books and record- engaging lectures, will explore the year’s hot is- engineering; in biomedical imaging; or in medi- Soldiers and Politics in Eastern Europe, 1945-90: ings, will perform two shows at the sues and look at the unique aspects of each cal optics. The Case of Hungary. He has lectured at Colum- University’s Eastman Theatre, on Satur- leading candidate in the race for the White “Graduate programs in the U.S. have not bia University and Ohio State University. day, November 2, at 7 and 9:30 p.m. House. His talk, which is free and open to the kept pace with the demand for training or pros- A European expert on Italian Renaissance Art Tickets are $17 for University students; public, will be held at 7 p.m. in Hoyt Hall. pects for employment in this field,” said will speak at the University on October 11 on a $20 for University faculty, staff, alumni, Dessert and coffee will follow the presentation. Duncan Moore, dean of the School of Engi- massive art collection that was stolen from a and parents; and $25 for the public. They To reserve a seat at the lecture, or for more neering and Applied Sciences. “Schools with Polish aristocrat by the Nazis. Polish art histo- go on sale to University associates on Sep- information, call the Alumni Association at x3- biomedical engineering programs have had to rian Jerzy Miziolek will discuss The Lanckoronski tember 30 at the Common Market in 5894. turn away highly qualified candidates because Collection: Paintings, Sculpture, and Antiquities-A Wilson Commons. They will be available there haven’t been enough spaces for them. We Gift to the Nation at 7:30 p.m., in Room 2110- to the public on October 2 at all Ticket Women’s Club think our new programs will meet a growing D , Dewey Hall. Express outlets, or by calling (800) 722- The Women’s Club of the University will have need in the country, and will offer outstanding The Lanckoronski Collection was accumu- 3939. the first meeting of the 1996-97 program year training to those who want a career in the lated by aristocrat Karol Lanckoronski, who on Wednesday, October 23, at the Century field.”
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forming his/her job and progressing toward in- • human resources assistant (vacant position) November 4, 11, Skills Enhancement: Oral dividual and organizational goals. x5-8298, Room 1-6123, Medical Center Communications; November 5, Renovation: Do it The Center for The Office of Human Resources will be issu- • Jill Bowman, x5-2538, x5-2107, Room 1- Right the First Time; November 6, Employment ing performance assessment guidelines for Uni- 6123, Medical Center, Room 3-W206, Helen Process; November 6, Speaking Skills; November Work and Career versity division and department directors, man- Wood Hall 7, Resolving Conflict in the Workplace; November agers, supervisors, and administrators during Employee Relations Division: University per- 7, Finance Procedures/Travel and Conference; No- Development the month of October. The guidelines are a re- sonnel policy interpretation and administra- vember 11, Essentials of Team Communication; source intended to assist those who conduct tion, non-union grievances, staff and manage- November 12,13,14, Facilitator/Team Leader performance assessments with preparing for ment employment-related issues Training; November 14, Managing Complex he Center for Work and Career De- the assessment, developing performance stan- • Peg Lee, acting manager, x5-4641, Room G- Change; November 14, Basic Quality Tools; No- velopment has an exciting line-up dards, and conducting and documenting per- 7009, Medical Center vember 15, Facilitating Team’s Work; November this fall of career and graduate formance assessment meetings. Included with • Barb Saat, human resources representative, 18, Skills Enhancement: Math Skills; November school programs for students. In the guidelines are forms that will help in devel- x5-3874, Room 1-7009, Medical Center 19, Working Together: Deaf and Hard of Hearing some cases attendance is limited. oping standards, involving staff in the process, • Doris Robinson, family care, x3-5877, Room People; November 19, Process Redesign; Novem- Stop by Room 107, Administration Building to T and setting goals. While use of the forms is op- 3-W122, Helen Wood Hall ber 25, Skills Enhancement: Priority Setting. sign up for the following programs: tional, department management is encouraged • human resources assistant, (vacant position) December 3, Train the Trainer; December 4, • Law Evening—Meet with representatives from to use them as a means of improving the cur- x5-8298, Room 1-6123, Medical Center Safety 101 and 102; December 5, 12, Effective regional and national law schools, September rent performance assessment process. The de- • Jill Bowman, x5-2538, x5-2107, Room 1- Employee Relations II; December 10, Implement- 30, 6:30-8:30 p.m., May Room, Wilson velopment of the guidelines began with a qual- 6123, Medical Center, Room 3-W206, Helen ing Solutions; December 11, Benchmarking for Commons. ity improvement team in Strong Memorial Wood Hall Results. • Rochester Works—Meet technical and non- Hospital, and continued with assistance from We will evaluate our organizational structure technical employers and learn about their other divisions in the Medical Center. when the director of Human Resources posi- companies, October 16, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., When the guidelines are issued, manage- tion is filled. In the interim, please do not hesi- May Room, Wilson Commons. ment staff will be asked to complete a self-as- tate to help us help you by letting uis know • What Works at Rochester Works—Learn the sessment to determine where, if any, further as- how we can improve service to you in these ar- questions to ask and how to best utilize your sistance is needed with performance eas. River Campus time at an employer fair, October 15, 6:30- assessment and return it to LEARN - the Medi- 8:30 p.m., May Room, Wilson Commons. cal Center’s Lifelong Education and Resource Vacation Policy #345 • How to Get a Job Like Mine On Wall Street— Libraries Network. Staff in LEARN, in collaboration with This is a reminder that at the beginning of the Hear Gwen Greene, associate director, Bear, Human Resources, will develop educational first full pay period each January, a maximum Stearns, and Co. Inc. and others speak on Coming Soon: Endeavor Voyager! programs in response to assessment responses. of one year’s accrual may be carried forward. how to succeed on Wall Street, October 17, he online catalog we now know as The guidelines will be available through the During the year, vacation accruals will continue 4:30-6 p.m., Interfaith Chapel, lower level. Chester will have a new face and Internet via the Human Resources homepage, to be earned above the one year maximum but • Internet Career Surf—Learn how to use the many new capabilities soon. The on disk, e-mail and in print. Information on will be reduced to the one year’s entitlement at Internet to research companies or graduate University recently signed a con- how to obtain the guidelines when they are is- the end of each calendar year. The 1997 vaca- schools, obtain career information, and lo- tract with Endeavor Information sued will be announced in University publica- tion accruals will be capped at one year for all cate job openings, October 31, 2, 4, and 6 TSystems for installation of the Voyager Inte- tions and direct mailings to department admin- employees above the one year entitlement on p.m., CLARC. grated Library System, which will replace the istrators. one of the following dates depending on your • Graduate School Applicants Meeting—Learn online catalog and other library systems in pay cycle: 1997. the how-tos of applying to graduate school, Reorganization of Employee and • Biweekly hourly paid January 5, 1997 October 2, 3-4 p.m. Room 277, Administra- Endeavor Voyager will offer fast, convenient Labor Relations • Biweekly salaried paid January 12, 1997 access to the University Libraries’ catalog and tion Building. From Cynthia Beckwith, associate • Monthly paidJanuary 10, 1997 • Graduate School Essay Writing—Learn how to other computerized information, along with director You may refer to Vacation Policy #345 if you simplified routes to Interlibrary Loans and write winning essays, October 15, 2-3 p.m. have questions on your accrual rate. Room 121, Wilson Commons. Toni Zeiser, manager of Employee and Labor many other welcome features.More details Relations, left the University on September 6 to about Endeavor Voyager will appear in the next • On-campus Employment—On campus jobs Staff development are still available for students. We encourage pursue her interests in human resources con- issue of Inside Information. sulting. Toni’s departure presented human re- Look for the new catalog called LEARNing Op- students to check out the openings in the portunities, which is being distributed by lobby of the Administration Building. We en- sources management with an opportunity to Dissertation Express review how we deliver services concerning la- LEARN, the Lifelong Education and Resources A new service from the Interlibrary Loan Office courage employers to post openings with us Network. The catalog includes the courses pre- whenever they occur. We also offer work- bor and non-labor issues. will help researchers buy non-University disser- As a result of our review, we decided to have viously offered in the Staff Development and tations quickly and economically. Dissertation shops for employers on a variety of on-cam- Training Workshops brochure, and contains ad- pus employment issues and can answer your a separate division for labor relations, which Express, a joint project of the University of will be managed by Fay Norton, and to have ditional educational opportunities from E. G. Rochester Library and University Microfilms In- questions. Miner Library, the Multidiscipline Lab, Nursing Please contact us at x5-2366 or via e-mail at Peg Lee, manager of employment services, as- ternational (UMI) will provide digitally printed, sume the role of acting manager of employee Education, SMD Graduate Studies Office, shrink-wrapped 8 1/2 x 11” unbound copies— [email protected], with com- Strong Memorial Hospital AIDS Center, and the ments or questions. relations. Peg and Fay and their staffs are com- for you to keep and annotate as you wish— mitted to working together as a team to provide Office of Continuing Professional Education. A within 3-4 days of the request. Cost to you is quality service to the University community. list of videos and books which may be viewed $24.50 prepaid, per dissertation, a 30 percent This reorganization was effective September 1. or borrowed has also been included. If you discount from the regular price for individual Each area will have primary areas of respon- would like a copy for your department please purchases from UMI. To place an order, contact sibility, as noted below. While they work in call LEARN at x5-2103. the Interlibrary Loan Office. For those who pre- specialized areas, they will, in time, be able to fer to borrow (often on microfilm) instead of The Office of cross cover in order to provide you with the as- LEARN’s course calendar purchasing, Interlibrary Loan staff will continue sistance you require. LEARN offers the following courses to all mem- to seek dissertation loans from other institu- Human Resources Labor Relations Division: Contract interpreta- bers of the University community. For more in- tions. tion and administration, union grievances, con- formation on these classes, or to request a course catalog, please call Christa Grant, x5- New performance assessment tract negotiations, University personnel policy Interlibrary loan shortcut interpretation and administration, administra- 2103. If you’re using FirstSearch, the online service guidelines are on their way! October 1, Finance Procedures/Reading Led- erformance assessment is a means of tion of unemployment insurance program. connecting River Campus researchers to 19 da- • Fay Norton, manager, x5-4700, Room 1- gers; October 2,3,4, Facilitator/Team Leader tabases via the Internet, and find a citation to giving recognition, assessing skills Training; October 9, Security and Personal Safety; and knowledge, communicating ex 6123, Medical Center material not owned by the University libraries, • Dan Howland, senior representative, x5- October 15, Finance Procedures/Reading Ledgers; you can order it directly from Interlibrary Loan pectations, providing direction, plan October 16, Diffusing Potential Violence; Octo- ning for continuous learning, and 7454, Room 1-7001, Medical Center without leaving FirstSearch. • Ann Rugelis, unemployment insurance, x5- ber 21, 22, Effective Employee Relations I; Octo- Before ordering, check the Libraries button at Pimproving performance. 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tion and discussion of the most advanced infor- connected to a TV, a VCR, and a LaserDisc registered for this course by Tuesday, January mation on the developments of all aspects of player, this station is perfect for incorporating 28. Do you need to learn Excel for Windows River Campus computing systems. video into your work or creating your own digi- in a hurry? This course offers instruction in USENIX and its members are dedicated to: tal movies. Create your multimedia masterpiece this powerful spreadsheet package that is Libraries • Problem solving with a practical basis and stow it on your removable cartridge. part of the Microsoft Office Professional Se- Continued from page three • Fostering research that works, and rapid Then it’s off to the CD-ROM Mastering Sta- ries. The course covers many of the basic fea- communication of the results tion (Power Mac 7200) where you can finalize tures of Excel including the use of tutorial, own this title. If we don’t, choose the Order or • Providing a neutral forum for the exercise of your work and record it indelibly on a compact on-line Help, and Lotus 1-2-3 Help; how to Get option and complete the online form. Be critical thought and airing of technical issues. disc directly from your cartridge. Make multiple create, modify, save, and print workbooks; sure to include all Optional data: department As our representative, Joe will assist in: copies to distribute to classes or as a backup of how to work with absolute and relative cell and status, need-by date, and notification ad- • Distributing Calls for Papers and conference your work. Create audio, Macintosh, PC, or references; how to work with ranges, edit ex- dress. If you want the item delivered to Carlson brochures for USENIX events. These gener- UNIX CDs...or mix and match to create discs isting data, and create charts; worksheet cre- Library or the Physics-Optics-Astronomy Li- ally number six to ten in a given year. usable on any platform, combining audio, data, ation using text, numbers, operators, func- brary instead of to Rush Rhees, note that some- • Encouraging students to apply for travel and multimedia tracks. tions, and formats, as well as, creating a chart where on the form. Citation information is grants to attend USENIX conferences. Their We are still in the process of acquiring some which is then customized by adding a leg- added automatically to your request as it is sent generous stipend program will pay for travel, of the above mentioned equipment, but the end, labels, arrows, and other enhancements. electronically to Interlibrary Loan. hotel, and registration fees for qualified full- TRC is functional right now. Intrigued? Inter- Class is limited to 10 students. For questions, call the ILL Office at x5-4454. time students. ested in the possibilities? Call or email Mark • CAS 015, $60, Introduction to Windows ’95, • Encouraging students to submit papers. Underkofler (x5-9173, [email protected]) January 15, W 4–7 p.m., students must be Walk-in classes: FirstSearch, USENIX awards cash prizes for best student or Eric Likness (x3-4279, registered for this course by Wednesday, Internet, Lexis/Nexis paper at most of their conferences. Papers are [email protected]) to find out more de- January 8; February 19, W 4–7 p.m., stu- Noon hours can be learning hours this fall for published in the Conference Proceedings tails. dents must be registered for this course by library users needing help with online search which are distributed at the conference. Visit the Instructional Computing Facilities Wednesday, February 12. This session offers techniques in the above services. It’s a chance • Maintaining and make available a library of web site containing information about all UCC instructor-led, video-based training which in- for hands-on training with a librarian who’ll tai- USENIX publications and CD-ROMs for in- computer labs including TRC at http:// cludes hands-on exercises on the basics of lor the session to your level of experience and terested students. www.cc.rochester.edu:80/UCC/ICF using this powerful operating system. Stu- research needs. No advance registration • Distributing membership information to in- dents learn how to examine their system, run needed; just come in at noon on one of these terested students. Site licenses programs and multiple programs, manage days: • Providing feedback and suggestions for how The University Computing Center currently files, and work with disks. Workbooks and Rush Rhees Library: Every Monday in Octo- we might improve and launch new services maintains the following UNIX software site li- practice disks are loaned to students for use ber for training in the Lexis/Nexis database. The for students. censes: during the class. Students may purchase a Lexis portion is for law research; Nexis is for • IMSL workbook for $10 at the University Comput- full-text searching of current newspapers, wire Technology Resource Center • ISS ing Center located in Taylor Hall. service reports, and some magazines. Every The University Computing Center is proud to • Mathematica • CAS 016, $60, Intermediate Windows ’95, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in October, announce plans for the new Technology Re- • Matlab January 22, W 4–7 p.m., students must be training in FirstSearch, the Internet, or a bit of source Center (TRC) to be located in Room 27, • Minitab registered for this course by Wednesday, both, depending on who arrives for training Taylor Hall. The new facility will replace the • nu/TPU January 15; February 26, W 4–7 p.m., stu- and what they want. For all these noon Rhees Faculty Computing Resource Center formerly • PV-WAVE dents must be registered for this course by classes, just come to the Central Reference in that location. The mission of the TRC is to • S-Plus Wednesday,February 19. This session offers Desk on the main floor and announce yourself. provide faculty, staff, and students with cutting • SAS instructor-led, video-based training which in- Carlson Library: Every Wednesday from now edge imaging and multimedia development • ScholarPac (Sun Solaris and Application Soft- cludes hands-on exercises at the intermediate through November 13, Carlson offers tools for use in innovative projects furthering ware) level. Students learn about navigating with “WWW@Carlson@Noon” with training in the educational experience at the University. • Transcript Explorer, viewing files in Explorer, organizing FirstSearch or World Wide Web or both. Just For the University of Rochester to remain • Varsity (SGI) their files, using Exchange, working with come to Carlson’s Third Floor Conference marketable to an increasingly technologically For answers to questions about these li- messages, and managing their e-mail. Work- Room at noon. savvy student body, new technologies must be censes, or to place an order, please contact books and practice disks are loaned to stu- integrated with the traditional university educa- Mary Smith, x5-0570, or Lori Havens, x5- dents for use during the class. Students may Ask a subject specialist tional experience. Facilities such as the TRC 0345. If you would like UCC to look into site purchase a workbook for $10 at the Univer- Who’s the library’s subject specialist for your and the already existing Multimedia Center in licensing UNIX software that you need, please sity Computing Center located in Taylor Hall. academic discipline, and how do you reach this Rush Rhees Library recognize this need and are contact Mary Smith. • CAS 017, $80, Using DBase V for Windows, helpful person? Or, if you’re a faculty member attempting to give faculty access to new tools March 6 & 13, R 10 a.m.–12 p.m.; , CLARC or staff member starting research in an unfamil- for instruction. Computing courses PC Classroom , students must be registered iar field, who can introduce you to its key Imagine coming to Taylor Hall with nothing The following computing courses are being of- for this course by Thursday, February 27. sources and databases? but an idea for a digital, interactive learning tool fered by UCC: The user interface for DBase V is radically dif- Subject Specialists, a handy list organized by to be used in the classroom. Maybe it’s a flashy • CAS 001, $320, Introduction to IBM® PC Ap- ferent from Dbase IV. Students are intro- subject area, can lead you to the right person, movie presentation to enhance a lecture, plications, February 4–March 25, T 5:30– duced to the primary differences and gain ex- phone number, and e-mail address. It’s avail- maybe a CD-ROM containing hundreds of im- 7:30 p.m., CLARC PC Classroom, students perience which enable them to design tables, able in paper (contact any River Campus Refer- ages with sound-bytes describing the history must be registered for this course by Tuesday, input data, organize data, perform queries ence Desk) or on the library’s Web pages (from and significance of each, or perhaps lecture January 28. Students learn IBM PC related and searches, and produce reports. During the main page at http://rodent.lib.rochester.edu, notes containing integrated World Wide Web terms, technology, and beginning software the hands-on sessions, students use Dbase V go to Libraries and their Collections and then to links to take students to resources all over the applications. This is a hands-on class intro- tools to develop and manage databases cre- Central Reference.) world with the touch of a button. Just bring an ducing DOS to the IBM PC user. It covers ba- ated in class. Class is limited to 10 students. The subject specialist has dual responsibili- idea and some energy to our consulting staff, sic DOS commands for managing files and ties as bibliographer and reference librarian, so and we will help you make it happen. The performing operations such as copying, he or she can respond to your requests for li- Technology Resource Center will be accessible rena.m.ing, and deleting files. Students learn Microsoft® Office Professional Series for brary purchases in a subject area, offer a broad by appointment only to ensure consulting sup- to set up floppy disks for use with DOS, and the PC picture of the collection’s strengths and weak- port and equitable access to the machines. how to organize files by using sub-directo- This series offers seven three-hour, quick start, nesses in a subject, assist with advanced refer- The Technology Resource Center, though not ries. training sessions on the Microsoft Office Profes- ence questions, or conduct a subject-oriented due to be at full strength until December, will • CAS 010, $300; Microsoft® Word™ for Win- sional Suite of applications. Those registrants library session for a class. The specialist also showcase three high-end machines capable of dows™, January 25 & February 1, 10 a.m.– completing four or more sessions in the series acts as a liaison between the library and one or cross-platform multimedia development. 5:30 p.m.; CLARC PC Classroom, students will receive a Certificate of Completion. Univer- more academic departments, to facilitate com- Enter the TRC. Sit down at our 200 MHz must be registered for this course by Friday, sity of Rochester Employees please note: These munication on both sides about library budgets Power Macintosh equipped with 80 Megabytes January 17. Do you need to learn Word for courses are designed to get you off and running with and a wide range of other concerns. of memory, a 2 Gigabyte hard drive, 17" high Windows in a hurry? This course offers two the University’s official solution to administrative resolution monitor, and a high-end graphics ac- full days of instruction in this powerful word computing. In order to be covered by benefits em- celerator. More comfortable on a PC? With a processing package that is part of the ployees need to register for at least five selections. simple keystroke you will be sailing on a 100 Microsoft Office Professional Series. The first When completing the tuition waiver form, please list MHz Pentium running Windows ’95 thanks to full day covers the basics including toolbars the title: CAS 020 Microsoft Office Professional Se- a PCI DOS Compatibility Card. and rulers; on-line Help, WordPerfect Help, ries. When completing the registration form, please The University Using a brand new high resolution slide and document conversion; how to create, list the individual na.m.e and course registration scanner with a 50 slide auto-feeder and our modify, save, and print documents; how to number for each course you plan to register for. Computing Center new 30bit color flatbed scanner you can scan move, copy, cut, paste, and format text; mar- • CAS 020.1, $60; Microsoft® Office Profes- your photos, slides, and 35mm negatives right gins; aligning text; the use of document tem- sional Series—Windows™/Mail, January 22, USENIX consultant into Adobe Photoshop, the premiere image ed- plates; how to create bulleted lists; how to W 6–9 p.m., CLARC PC Classroom, stu- he University Cmputing Center iting package. Aided with a host of other use Word’s spell checker; simple mail dents must be registered for this course by (UCC) would like to announce the graphic manipulation tools, this station will be merges; and how to create tables. The sec- Wednesday, January 15; March 20, R 8:30– appointment of Joe Karam, Unix ideal for working your raw content into shape. ond full day covers advanced functions in- 11:30 a.m.,CLARC PC Classroom, students consultant, as a local representative When you’re satisfied, save your content onto a cluding macros; advanced mail merges; cre- must be registered for this course by Thurs- to USENIX. A brief description of Jaz, Zip, or SyQuest cartridge (available for loan ating and using styles; parallel and day, March 13. Students become familiar Twhat USENIX organization is follows: or sale). newspaper columns, forms, headers and with the Microsoft Windows interface and Since 1975, USENIX (The UNIX and Ad- Take your data cartridge, slide down a chair, footers; importing spreadsheet data; using electronic mail. Topics covered in the Win- vanced Computing Systems Professional and and pop it in our Multimedia Authoring Sta- WordArt; inserting graphics; creating table of dows portion include using on-line Help, the Technical Association Association) has brought tion: a Power Mac 8500, 150Mhz 604 PPC, 80 contents and indexes; and customizing Program Manager, File Manager, and the together the community of engineers, scien- Mb RAM, 2 Gb hard drive, 17" Monitor. Also Microsoft Word. Class is limited to 10 stu- Control Panel. In the Microsoft Mail portion, tists, and technicians working on the cutting equipped with a DOS Compatibility Card, you dents. topics include how to address and send mes- edge of the computing world. USENIX confer- will be able to use such multimedia authoring • CAS 014, $320; Microsoft® Excel® for Win- sages, the use of mail directories, and attach- ences and technical workshops have become tools as Macromedia Director, Authorware, and dows™, February 4–27, TR 8:30–10:30 a.m., ing documents to mail messages. Class is the essential meeting grounds for the presenta- Toolbook on the platform of your choice. Also CLARC PC Classroom, students must be limited to 10 students.
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• CAS 020.2, $60; Microsoft® Office Profes- using simple styles; setting up, previewing, • CAS 053, $60; Introduction to Windows Net- ers, bridges, routers, and gateways), physical sional Series—Word™, January 29,W 6–9 and page layout of a document; basic mac- working Capabilities and Issues, April 9, W 1–4 layer specifications, data link layer ap- p.m., CLARC PC Classroom, students must ros; adding watermarks and shading to docu- p.m.; ,CLARC PC Classroom, students must proaches IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, and be registered for this course by ments; inserting and managing fields; creat- be registered for this course by Ethernet, IEEE 802.5 Token Ring, Localtalk, Wednesday,January 22; March 27, R 8:30– ing and managing forms; using tables, the Wednesday,April 2. Do you have a Windows FDDI (fiber), TCP/IP, Novell Netware,OSI, 11:30 a.m., CLARC PC Classroom, students equation editor and Microsoft Graph; creat- machine that needs to be connected to a net- GOSIP, SNA, DNA, Appletalk, and the future must be registered for this course by Thurs- ing a final report with table of contents, indi- work and you don’t know where to begin? Is approaches. Class is limited 10 students. day, March 20. Topics covered include ces, tables of figures, and annotations. Class your Windows machine already connected • CAS 060, $700; Unix Systems Administration, toolbars and rulers; on-line Help, limited to 10 students. to a network and you are not sure how it all March 3–26, MW 3–5 p.m., Taylor 28, stu- WordPerfect Help, and document conver- • CAS 021, $ 320, Macintosh™ Basics, Febru- works? This session is designed to give you dents must be registered for this course by sion; how to create, modify, save, and print ary 4–27, TR 8:30–10:30 a.m., CLARC basic information about Windows network- Monday,February 24. This intensive, four- documents; how to move, copy, cut, paste, MAC Classroom, students must be registered ing issues. Learn about networking protocols week course is designed to provide students and format text; margins; aligning text; the for this course by Tuesday, January 28. Learn used in the Windows environment. Topics with essential UNIX administration skills. use of document templates; how to create all you need to know to use your Macintosh covered include: TCP/IP, Winsock, Win32, Topics covered include system installation, bulleted lists; how to use Word’s spell effectively. This course covers everything E-mail (Eudora), Internet Access (Netscape), system tailoring, booting and rebooting, file checker; simple mail merges; and how to cre- from initial setup of your Macintosh to in- Telnet, FTP, and WINQVT. Students learn system backup and restore, disk layout and ate tables. Class is limited to 10 students. stalling and running applications. Topics in- how to configure portable computers to configuration, printer configuration, user in- • CAS 020.3, $60; Microsoft® Office clude: how to put together a Macintosh and communicate with University networks from stallation, user process manipulation, and ProfessionalSeries—Advanced Word™, Febru- peripherals; the purpose of the system, their home and office, connect to Novell system security. We focus on Solaris 2.x, but ary 5, W 6–9 p.m., CLARC PC Classroom, finder, and printer driver files; how to navi- servers, and configure Windows for Work an optional extra class session will be offered students must be registered for this course gate the hierarchical file system; how to man- Groups. Class is limited to 10 students. to cover aspects of SunOS 4.x that differ by Wednesday,January 29; April 3, R 8:30– age the files on a hard disk; and how to • CAS 054, $560; C Programming with an Intro- from Solaris 2.x. Students are encouraged to 11:30 a.m., CLARC PC Classroom, students transfer information between applications. duction to C++, February 3–March 31, M bring their most difficult system administra- must be registered for this course by Thurs- Students learn basic Microsoft Word skills 6–8 p.m., students must be registered for tion questions to the first class so we can ad- day, March 27. This class is designed for the such as file creation, printing, saving, editing, this course by Monday,January 27. This class dress any specific needs over the course of user who knows the basics and is looking for and simple formatting of documents, as well combines a lecture and hands-on approach eight sessions. Students are expected to com- more. Students learn about macros; ad- as the basic skills which allow you to use ap- in teaching novice programmers the C lan- plete approximately one hour of reading vanced mail merges; creating and using plications such as MacWrite, Microsoft guage. This programming language is quickly prior to each class in addition to lab time and styles; parallel and newspaper columns, Word, and Excel. Students are introduced to overtaking programs such as FORTRAN and a weekly take-home quiz is also required. forms, headers and footers; importing basic Microsoft Excel including the purpose PASCAL as the cutting-edge language of the The textbook UNIX System Administration spreadsheet data; using WordArt; inserting of spreadsheets, how to create, modify, and 1990s. This course presents an overview of Handbook is required for class. Prerequisites: graphics; creating tables of contents and indi- save them, as well as simple equation cre- syntax and C functions designed to provide Must be a Unix system administrator at the ces; and customizing Microsoft Word. Class ation. Also included is an introduction to the user with basic knowledge of C and the time of class and fa.m.iliar with most user is limited to 10 students. HyperCard, Apple’s hypertext product. Stu- functionality to write C programs of a moder- commands, text editor, and have a basic un- • CAS 020.4, $60; Microsoft® Office Profes- dents learn how to use their Macintosh on a ate complexity with emphasis on scientific derstanding of csh syntax. sional Series—An Introduction to Excel®, Feb- network and learn about utilities for virus computing. The last class presents an intro- • CAS 061, $120; Introduction to Unix, March ruary 12, W 6–9 p.m.; CLARC PC Class- protection, hard disk management, and per- duction to object-oriented programming us- 18–27, TR 10–11:30 a.m.; Taylor 41A, stu- room, students must be registered for this sonal productivity. Class is limited to 10 stu- ing C++. Prerequisite: some UNIX experi- dents must be registered for this course by course by Wednesday, February 5; April 10, dents. ence is helpful. Enrollment is limited to 10 Tuesday,March 11. This class gives students an R 8:30–11:30 a.m., CLARC PC Classroom, • CAS 035, $180; Adobe Photoshop for students. Class will not be held on March 10 introduction to the structure of the UNIX op- students must be registered for this course Macintosh, March 4–20, TR 8:30–10:30 due to Spring Break. University of Rochester erating system, commands all UNIX users by Thursday, April 3. This introductory a.m.; Taylor 31A, students must be registered undergraduates: please register for this should be fa.m.iliar with, the VI text editor, course is designed to help students learn the for this course by Tuesday, February 25. course in Taylor Hall, Room 2. and FTP. Students also get an overview on us- basic features of Excel including the use of Adobe Photoshop software is an image edit- • CAS 055, $320; SAS™ Programming and Re- ing the UNIX applications pine, tin, and lynx. tutorial, on-line Help, and Lotus 1-2-3 Help; ing program that lets you create and produce porting, February 5–April 23, W 10 a.m.–12 • CAS 063, $240, Seminar on Security and Ethi- how to create, modify, save, and print work- high-quality digital images, without the ex- p.m.; Harkness 114, students must be regis- cal Issues Surrounding Computers, January 30– books; how to copy, cut, paste, and format pense of high-end workstations. As an elec- tered for this course by Wednesday,January March 6, R 1:30–3:30 p.m.; Taylor 28, stu- text and data; the use of functions and for- tronic darkroom, Adobe Photoshop lets you 29. This comprehensive look at the SAS (ver- dents must be registered for this course by mulas, how to work with absolute and rela- manipulate scanned photolithographs, sion 6.10) system for data management and Thursday, January 23. This class includes a tive cell references; how to work with ranges, slides, and original artwork in a variety of reporting provides a thorough overview of combination of roundtable discussions and edit existing data, and create charts. Class is ways. This introductory course covers paint- techniques for organizing data and produc- lectures on various topics concerning secu- limited to 10 students. ing and editing, working with layers, making ing reports. The course encompasses rity and ethical issues revolving around com- • CAS 020.5, $60; Microsoft® Office selections, resolution and resizing, and un- funda.m.entals of SAS, SAS programming, puter usage. Topics include property rights, ProfessionalSeries—Access®, February 19, W derstanding colors. Class is limited to 8 stu- SAS reporting procedures, and SAS tech- copyright, privacy, pornography, and harass- 6–9 p.m.; CLARC PC Classroom, students dents. niques and efficiency. Working with the SAS ment issues surrounding computers. We also must be registered for this course by • CAS 039, $60; Powerpoint on the Macintosh, System by Erik W. Tilanus is loaned to stu- discuss topics that include cryptography, Wednesday, February 12; April 17, R 8:30– January 31, F 9 a.m.–12 p.m.; Taylor 31A, dents and is avail-able for purchase at the PGP, the Clipper Chip, hackers, creating ef- 11:30 a.m.; CLARC PC Classroom, students students must be registered for this course end of the course. Successful completion is fective computer usage policies, and court must be registered for this course by Thurs- by Friday,January 24. Students learn the ba- required to receive a Certificate of Comple- cases involving technology (including the day, April 10. Access, Microsoft Office’s ro- sics of this powerful presentation program on tion. Call the instructor at 275-0399 for fur- Communications Decency Act). bust relational database, combines an easy- the Macintosh. Topics covered include Help, ther information on this course. Enrollment to-use interface, with the power of SQL, converting documents from WordPerfect, is limited to 15 students. HTML classes making it a superb program for beginning to creating a presentation, using the editing • CAS 057, $60; Introduction to the Internet, The University Computing Center (UCC) is advanced database users. Topics covered in- tools, selecting views, creating graphs, using January 29, W 1–4 p.m.; , CLARC MAC sponsoring a number of Web authoring classes clude understanding the database window, Wizards and templates, enhancing text, view- Classroom, students must be registered for this semester. The first series is scheduled for data entry and editing, finding and replacing ing presentations, adding Clip Art and graph- this course by Wednesday,January 22; March October 4, 11, and 18, from 3-4:30 p.m. data, creating tables, printing table data, set- ics, and creating note pages and handouts. 13, R 9 a.m.–12 p.m., CLARC MAC Class- • HTML for Beginners, October 4—HTML ting data field properties, sorting and index- Class is limited to 8 students. room, students must be registered for this (HyperText Markup Language) is the method ing, simple queries, and reports. Class is lim- • CAS 040, $60; Word for the Macintosh, March course by Thursday, March 6.This course is used to format documents for the World ited to 10 students. 12, W 1:30–4:30 p.m.; CLARC MAC Class- designed to introduce you to the services Wide Web and create a home page. The • CAS 020.6, $60; Microsoft® Office room, students must be registered for this available on the World Wide Web. Regis- hands-on class will cover the basics of HTML ProfessionalSeries—PowerPoint®, February 26, course by Wednesday,March 5. This course trants learn basic terminology such as FTP, and pointers to other resources. W 6–9 p.m.; CLARC PC Classroom, stu- is designed to teach you Word on a Archie, Browser, Bulletin Board, Gopher, • Intermediate Web Authoring, October 11— dents must be registered for this course by Macintosh. Topics covered include toolbars Home Page, Veronica, TCP/IP, Telnet, Usenet This hands-on class is intended to help par- Wednesday, February 19; April 24, R 8:30– and rulers; on-line Help, WordPerfect Help, News, and World Wide Web. Learn about ticipants who are creating Web pages for 11:30 a.m.; CLARC PC Classroom, students and document conversions; how to create, the electronic mail services available on the University departments and who have al- must be registered for this course by Thurs- modify, save, and print documents; how to internet and about the vast a.m.ount of infor- ready begun to use HTML. day, April 17. Students learn the basics of move, copy, cut, paste, and format text; mar- mation that other sites are contributing to • Advanced Web Authoring: Graphics, October this powerful presentation program. Topics gins; aligning text; the use of document tem- this information repository. Registrants have 18—For Web authors who have a good un- covered include Help, creating a presenta- plates; how to create bulleted lists; how to an opportunity to experience the richness of derstanding of HTML details, this class will tion, using the editing tools, selecting views, use Word’s spell checker; simple mail this powerful resource through hands-on ex- provide instruction on creating images using creating graphs, using Wizards and tem- merges; and how to create tables. Class is ercises. Class is limited to 10 students. Adobe Photoshop and color scanners. plates, enhancing text, viewing presentations, limited to 10 students. • CAS 059, $400, Seminar on Networking, Janu- Participants may sign up for one or all classes adding Clip Art and graphics, and creating • CAS 051, $40; Using Eudora for Electronic ary 28–April 1, T 10 a.m.–12 p.m.; Taylor in the series. Classes are designed for those note pages and handouts. Class is limited to Mailon Your PC, March 5, W 1:30–3:30 p.m., 28, students must be registered for this maintaining departmental Web pages. Fee is 10 students. CLARC PC Classroom, students must be course by Tuesday,January 21. Are you a de- $60 per class for registrants from outside the • CAS 020.7, $60; Microsoft® Office Profes- registered for this course by partmental network manager? Are in you in- College. To register, call UCC, x5-2811. sional Series—Intermediate Word® March 5, Wednesday,February 26. In a hands-on envi- terested in learning about the basic concepts W 6–9 p.m.; , CLARC PC Classroom, stu- ronment, learn how to use Eudora to send of networking? This seminar covers a brief dents must be registered for this course by and receive e-mail locally and around the history of networking, the 7 layer OSI Refer- Wednesday, February 26; May 1, R 8:30– world. Students learn the basics of e-mail in- ence Model, data types and signaling, signal 11:30 a.m.; CLARC PC Classroom, students cluding e-mail addressing and how it works. conversion, encoding and decoding, signal must be registered for this course by Thurs- This session introduces students to the basic multiplexing, signal transmission types, to- day, April 24.The focus of the course is on features of sending mail, receiving mail, send- pologies (mesh, start, bus, and ring), channel formatting a report using utilities and en- ing attachments, creating nickna.m.es and access methods (contention, polling, token hancements. The student is expected to mailing lists, and managing mailboxes for passing), switching technology (circuit, mes- know Windows and basic Microsoft Word storing previously read e-mail messages. sage, and packet), internetworking (repeat- navigational procedures. The course covers Class is limited to 10 students.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1996 CURRENTS 6 Rush Rhees features photos by Hoone F.Y.I. Hook, Line, & Sinker, an exhibit of work by Recent exhibitions by Hoone have been APPOINTMENTS AWARDS photographer Jeffrey Hoone of Syracuse, is viewed at the PPOW Gallery in New York Grace M. Centola, associate professor of ob- J. Edward Bell, director of drug utilization on display in the Rush Rhees Art Library City, the Visual Studies Workshop in Roches- stetrics and gynecology, has been appointed management at the Medical Center, recently re- Gallery through October 21. ter, Chapman Art Center in Cazenovia, and chair of the Reproductive Council of the Ameri- ceived the Distinguished Achievement Award Hoone’s work is a photographic display of the Everson Museum in Syracuse, where can Association of Tissue Banks. In this capac- from Duquesne University, his alma mater. The a number of individual objects. Varying from Hoone has a permanent exhibition. He also ity, Centola will represent the nation’s repro- award, which was presented at a convocation a wrench to a pair of tights, the objects all has published more than 100 articles and es- ductive tissue banks and laboratories. celebrating the 70th anniversary of Duquesne’s have a common theme: The name of each says about contemporary artists. Cynthia M. McGuire Dunn, formerly vice School of Pharmacy, honors Bell’s contribu- object describes its form, function, and use. Hoone graduated in 1978 from the San president for Medical Affairs at Fisons Pharma- tions to teaching and curriculum development Hoone’s purpose is to acknowledge the Francisco Art Institute. He is currently the ceuticals of Rochester, has been appointed di- at Duquesne, the University of Michigan, and ways in which visual and verbal language director at Light Work/Community Dark- rector of the Office of Clinical Research and De- SUNY Buffalo; his pioneering efforts in drug in- are related. “By allowing the descriptive rooms in Syracuse. velopment at the Medical Center. As the first formation and clinical pharmacy services; his meanings of words we use everyday to be- Admission to the gallery is free and open director of this new office, Dunn will focus on contributions to professional societies; and his come invisible,” he says, “we lose the po- to all. strengthening the Medical Center’s ties with commitment to continuing education. etry of their communication.” pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical Carl Chiarenza, professor of art and art history device industries, bringing them together for re- and a local photographer has been honored search and clinical trials. A 1981 graduate of with an award from the Arts and Cultural Rochester, Dunn received her medical degree Council for Greater Rochester. Chiarenza will Coffee House presents live entertainment from the School of Medicine and Dentistry, be recognized as an artist along with other win- completed her internship here in internal medi- ners of the 13th annual Arts Awards Thursday, The Common Ground Coffee House will host mance, with a few surprises. cine, and then joined Fisons. October 17, at a luncheon at the Hyatt Re- the Friday Night Live series again this fall, pre- The Nudes, a duo from New York City Lowell A. Goldsmith, dean of the School of gency Rochester. Open to the community, the senting a variety of performances by talented scheduled for November 15, features vocalist, Medicine and Dentistry and James H. Sterner luncheon begins at noon. Chiarenza, a photog- singers/songwriters and comedians. guitarist, and songwriter Walter Parks and cel- Professor of Dermatology, was recently ap- rapher who has taught photography and art The series showcases singer/songwriter Erica list/vocalist Stephanie Winters. Billboard Maga- pointed by the Secretary of Health and Hu- history for more than 30 years, has been the Wheeler, October 11. Wheeler, who tours na- zine named The Nudes’ debut CD a Critic’s man Services, Donna Shalala, to serve on the Fanny Knapp Allen Professor of Art History at tionally, has been featured at festivals across Choice. advisory council of the National Institute of the University since 1986. North America, including the Winnipeg Folk Comedian Rob Weinstein is back by de- Arthritis, Musculoskeletal, and Skin Diseases Donna Brink Fox, associate professor of music Festival, California’s High Sierra Festival, and mand on December 6. His show features for a term of four years. The council is in- education and chair of the Department of Mu- Hartland, a prestigious one-day festival in the sketches about college, daily life, and current volved with policy-setting and improvement sic Education at the Eastman School, was hon- Northeast. events. of the intramural and extramural directions of ored with the 1995-96 Eisenhart Award for Ex- Frankie Manzi performs on November 8 and All performances begin at 8 p.m. in the the institute. cellence in Teaching. Fox was chosen by a lists Bruce Springsteen as a major influence. Common Ground Coffee House. Admission is committee of current students and faculty at Manzi’s acoustic folk rock ballads and crystal free and open to the public. the school. The award includes a $1,000 gift. clear voice focus on the twists and turns of ro- Eastman Continued from page one included in every Eastman concert during the led by distinguished conductor, Eastman duct its premiere. Under the baton of ber Music from Eastman. The program in- year-long anniversary.) alumnus Louis Lane. Hanson’s Cherubic Donald Hunsberger, professor of conducting cluded Whispering Wind and Pan and the • On Friday, October 25, at 8 p.m., in Hymn, In Memory’s Embrace, by Eastman pro- and ensembles and the Eastman Wind Priest by Howard Hanson; Trio for Trumpets Kilbourn Hall, Musica Nova, led by Bradley fessor and Pulitzer Prize winner Joseph Ensemble’s conductor since 1965, the group by the late Burrill Phillips, Eastman alumnus Lubman, will perform Chamber Piece No. 1 for Schwantner, and Symphony No. 9, by will perform the premiere of Concerto for Pi- and former professor; Ballade for Bassoon, 14 players, by Stefan Wolpe, Music on the Floor Eastman alumnus and Hanson student Peter ano and Wind Ensemble by Verne Reynolds, Viola and Piano by the late Bernard Rogers, (1991-92), by Michael Torke, Madame Press Mennin will complete the program con- Eastman horn professor and founding mem- former professor and composition depart- Died Last Week at Ninety by Morton Feldman, ducted by Gibson and Weinert. After the ber of the Eastman Brass. Eastman professor ment chair; Invocation and Dance and Varia- and Integrales, by Edgard Varese. concert, everyone will be invited to share Barry Snyder is the soloist in the piece. The tions on a Hand-Made Theme by Warren • To honor the legacy of Howard Hanson, di- cake celebrating the 100th anniversary of program also includes Sacred Harp, by Benson, professor emeritus of composition; rector of the Eastman School from 1926- Hanson’s birth. Eastman professor David Liptak. The Circus Hymn Voluntaries by Wayne Barlow, Eastman 1964, the Eastman Philharmonia, Eastman- • The weekend festivities will be completed Band by Charles Ives, and Choeur des Gamins alumnus and former composition depart- Rochester Chorus, the Eastman Chorale, and with two concerts Sunday, October 27. At 3 (Chorus of the Street Urchins) from Georges ment chair; and Into the Radiant Boundaries of the Repertory Singers conducted by Mark p.m., in the Eastman Theatre, the Eastman Bizet’s opera Carmen will be performed by Light by Samuel Adler, professor emeritus of Gibson, William Weinert, and Louis Lane, Wind Ensemble will perform two premieres. the Wind Ensemble and the Eastman Bach composition and former composition depart- will perform a Howard Hanson Birthday Centennial Symphony, by Eastman alumnus Children’s Chorus directed by Karla ment chair. Faculty performers are pianists Concert Saturday, October 26, at 8 p.m. in and Howard Hanson student Walter Hartley, Krogstad. Natalya Antonova, Thomas Schumacher, and Eastman Theatre. The program will feature a was commissioned by Wind Ensemble • At 7:30 p.m. in Kilbourn Hall, Eastman Jean Barr, saxophonist Ramon Ricker, bas- performance of Hanson’s Romantic Symphony founder Frederick Fennell, who also will con- School faculty will present 75 Years of Cham- soonist John Hunt, organists David Higgs and Michael Farris, violist John Graham, and guitarist Nicholas Goluses. • On Sunday, October 27, at 1 p.m., in Kilbourn Hall, a presentation and panel dis- cussion, Eastman Initiatives: Looking to the Fu- ture, will be moderated by James Undercofler, associate director for academic affairs, and Marie Rolf, associate dean of graduate stud- ies. Four perspectives will be offered on per- formance and scholarship, arts leadership, and outreach/development of new audi- ences. Panelists will include Alexander Brinkman, associate professor of theory; Elizabeth Marvin, associate professor of theory and theory department chair; Gretchen Wheelock, associate professor of musicology; Douglas Dempster, associate professor of philosophy and humanities de- partment chair; and Andrew Green, concert manager. The Narnia String Quartet will be featured. • On Friday, October 25, at 5:30 p.m., Kinetichromes and Citiforms, an exhibit of photographs by distinguished alumna Georganne Mennin will open at the Sibley Music Library. Kinetichromes is a photo- graphic series that combines still life ele- ments with phantom effects to produce still lifes with a kinetic feel. Citiforms is a series of photographs using elements from New York’s megaliths to form kaleidoscopic inter- pretations of metropolitan architecture. Mrs. Mennin’s works have been exhibited in Rochester students are “rockin’ the vote” with a voter registration drive sponsored by the Susan B. Anthony American European galleries. The Symphony University Center and the Office of Minority Student Affairs. Natalie Collins ’98 (above, left) helps Maria No. 9 of her late husband, alumnus and Interlandi ’97 (right) complete her registration in Wilson Commons on Thursday, September 19. Juilliard School President Peter Mennin, will be performed by the Eastman Philharmonia in Saturday’s concert (see above.)
CURRENTS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1996 7 Calendar of Events Events scheduled for Monday, Sep- Gallery, 7:30 p.m. Winds. Donald Hunsberger, conduc- tember 30 (after 5) through Monday, October 4, Exhibition Tour. Highlights tor. Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m. October 14 (before 5) 55th Rochester-Finger Lakes Exhibi- October 2, World Music Series: Dr. L. tion. Admission Desk, Memorial Art Subramanian. Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m. ACTIVITIES PROGRAM Gallery, 2 p.m. October 4, Eastman Philharmonia. Discounts for these activities are avail- October 6, Exhibition Tour. Highlights Norio Ohga, guest conductor, able to all University staff and faculty 55th Rochester-Finger Lakes Exhibi- Eastman Theatre, 8 p.m through the Activities Program. Tickets tion. Admission Desk, Memorial Art October 5, Eastman Virtuosi, Mark available at the Conference and Events Gallery, 2 p.m. Gibson, conductor, Kilbourn Hall, 8 Office, Room 152, Administration Build- October 8, Viewpoints Lecture. Vincent p.m. October 6, Society for Chamber ing, cashier’s desk and the bookstore at the Massaro on his work Earth Ball Music in Rochester: In With a Bang, Medical Center, and at the River Campus Project. Auditorium, Memorial Art Memorial Art Gallery, 8 p.m., $19, Parking and Transportation Services Of- Gallery, 5:30 p.m. $9 for students, call 385-4416. fice. The Eastman School, MAG, and October 8, Evening Tour of the Collec- October 6, Kilbourn Orchestra, Peter Bursar’s Office carry theater tickets only. tion. Admission Desk, Memorial Art Bay, conductor, Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m. For discount and ticket details, see the EAP Gallery, 7:30 p.m. October 8, Kilbourn Concert Series, newsletter or call x5-4111. October 9, Art A La Carte, Sculptor Owen Young, cello, Joy Cline, piano, African Lion Safari, 50 percent discount Albert Paley, with social hour, lun- Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m. coupon cheon and tour. Call 473-7720 for October 9, Eastman Wind Ensemble, Alamo Rent-A-Car, 10 percent discount pre-registration. Donald Hunsberger, conductor, Allied Van Line, Preferred Customer October 11, Exhibition Tour. Highlights Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m. Status, 235-3500 55th Rochester-Finger Lakes Exhibi- October 10, Eastman School Symphony Anheuser-Busch Theme Parks, dis- tion. Admission Desk, Memorial Art Orchestra, Mark Gibson, conductor, count card Gallery, 2 p.m. Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m. B.J.’s Wholesale card, pass with 5 per- October 11, Skalny Artist and Lecture October 11, Friday Night Live. Features cent surcharge Series. Art historian Jerzy Miziolek on singer/songwriter Erica Wheeler. Bock Tours 10 percent off selected The Lanckoronski Collection: Paintings, Common Ground Coffee House, tours, 244-7925 Sculpture, and Antiquities—A Gift to Wilson Commons, 8 p.m. Buckman’s Car Wash Supershine, the Nation, Room 2110-D, Dewey October 12, Piano Dedication Concert, $6.50 Hall, 7:30 p.m. Kilbourn Hall , 8 p.m. Caesar’s Pocono Resorts (RARES), 20 October 13, Exhibition Tour. Highlights October 13, Eastman-Ranlet Series, percent off midweek, 10 percent off 55th Rochester-Finger Lakes Exhibi- Vermeer Quartet, Kilbourn Hall, 3 weekend tion. Admission Desk, Memorial Art p.m. Cellular One, University Plan, 732- Gallery, 2 p.m. 7201, Betsy, 733-0646, Scott October 13, Family Program, Larry RELIGION Choice Hotels, 10 percent discount Parkers’s puppet presentation, Mr. October 1, Roman Catholic Mass. Up- Citibank’s Corporate Mortgage Pro- Sunshine and the Fresh Air Society, per Level, Interfaith Chapel, River gram, call 334-1282/383-5200 Memorial Art Gallery, 3 p.m. Campus, 12:30 p.m. Clarion Essex Park Hotel, University October 2, Roman Catholic Mass. Up- Rate, 800-567-2233 EXHIBITS per Level, Interfaith Chapel, River Delta Sonic Super Kiss, $7.25 Through October 21, Hook, Line, & Campus, 12:30 p.m. Discovery Zone, $4.25 Sinker. Photographs by Syracuse artist October 3, Roman Catholic Mass. Up- Dorney Park, discount coupon Jeffrey Hoone. Rush Rhees Art Library per Level, Interfaith Chapel, River Downstairs Cabaret, $3 discount gallery, Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-10 Campus, 12:30 p.m. Dunham’s 15 percent discount card p.m.; Friday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Saturday, October 6, Roman Catholic Mass. Employee Printing Service, 40 percent noon-5 p.m.; Sunday, 1-10 p.m. Lower Level, Interfaith Chapel, River off retail Through November 3, 55th Rochester- Campus, 10 a.m. Fairport Harbor House (RARES), 223- Finger Lakes Exhibition. Each year, October 13, Roman Catholic Mass. 7280 hundreds of artists compete for space Lower Level, Interfaith Chapel, River Fantastic Baskets (RARES), 10 percent and awards in Rochester’s oldest and Campus, 10 a.m., 5 p.m. discount largest juried exhibition. The annual October 14, Roman Catholic Mass. Fun Services (RARES), free reception show includes works in all media by Upper Level, Interfaith Chapel, River canopy booth with $500+ program, emerging artists from a 23-county Campus, 12:30 p.m. 254-4770 region. Memorial Art Gallery. General Cinema Tickets, $5 adult, $3 Through November 17, Visionary Re- SCIENCE AND MEDICINE children ality: Max Klinger Prints from the Per- October 2, An Afternoon in Biology and Genesee Country Museum, $8.75 manent Collection. Works of German Medicine. The Undergraduate Pro- adult, $550 youth artist Max Klinger, including 30 im- gram in Biology and Medicine Gitlin Optical, 15 percent discount on ages from the print series A Glove and deKiewet Summer Research Fellows eyeglasses, 442-1720 (Frank) On Death, as well as a self portrait. and Howard Hughes Medical Insti- Hershey Park, Hospitality Card Memorial Art Gallery. tute Summer Research Fellows Hertz Car Rental, member discount Through January 5, The Rebellion of present posters summarizing re- An exhibition of the works of German artist Max Klinger (Self-Portrait, above) is on view card Humans: An African Spiritual Journey. search results, May Room, Wilson Hoselton Chevrolet, factory order di- Paintings by Haitian artist Claude Commons, 3-5 p.m. at the Memorial Art Gallery through November 17. Titled Visionary Reality: Max Klinger rect at invoice, call Mike at 586-7373 Rassoul Joachim and writing by David October 3, Mathematics-Geometry The Inn on the Lake (RARES), 25 per- Anderson. Memorial Art Gallery Seminar. Professor Richard Palais, Prints from the Permanent Collection, it includes more than 30 of the artist’s works cent off rack rates, 394-7800 Through January 12, Furniture from Brandeis University, lectures on Ge- from three print series. Island Jake Music Services, $50 off 4 Frank Lloyd Wright’s Boynton House. ometry and Computer Graphics, Room hour music and light show, 387- This exhibition showcases furniture 210, Lattimore Hall, 2 p.m. 9858 from the Boynton House, the only October 4, Mathematics-Physics Collo- KOA Campgrounds (Florida and West house in Rochester designed by the quium. Professor Chun-Lian Terng, Coast), 20 percent discount world-renowned architect. The Northeastern University, lectures on Lafayette Moving and Storage, discount groupings, including a dining room Integrable Systems and Differential Geom- programs, 334-0770 set, library table and breakfast set, etry, Room 210, Lattimore Hall, 2 p.m. Liberty Travel (RARES), 544-5500 have been lent by the Landmark So- October 9, Department of Community Little Theatre tickets, $5.25 ciety of Western New York. They are and Preventive Medicine Seminar. Jack Melrose Nursery, 15 percent off store complemented by photographs and Zwanziger, Pamela Polashenski, on An CLASSIFIEDS and florist shop, 624-4757 plans for the house and the furniture. Analysis of the Diagnostic Testing Deci- Memorial Art Gallery, 1/2 price new Memorial Art Gallery. sion for Coronary Artery Disease, Room FOR SALE Steinway L grand piano, hand rubbed area. Call 271-5902. membership application 4-W301, Helen Wood Hall, 4 p.m. Double home on Selye Terrace off Lake red mahogany case, recently refur- Orlando townhouse, sleeps six, full National Car Rental, discount card FILMS October 14, Biology Department Semi- Avenue. Three bedrooms up and bished, voiced, and regulated, rich kitchen, two baths, living room, Print USA, 40 percent off retail October 11, The Rock, 7 and 9:45 nar. Dr. Jeffrey Walker, University of down, fireplace down, appliances, live tone, $17,000. Call 264-0483. screened porch, available April 12 R.C. Shaheen, 20 percent off paint/ p.m., 12:30 a.m., Hoyt Hall, $2.75 Wisconsin, Targetting Cellular Pro- assessed at $85,000, asking Entertainment center, walnut finish, through 19. Call 426-0122. tools, 25 percent off wallcoverings, at Common Market, $3 at the door. tein Kinases By Photiactivation of $79,000. Call 787-2049. extra shelves, media storage drawers, 60 percent off window blinds. October 12, Phenomenon, 7:30 and Caged Lipids and Caged Peptides, 546 Lakeview Park, large master bed- glass doors, $150. Call 924-3273. HELP WANTED The Rivers Organization/Bonaparte 10:15 p.m., Hoyt Hall, $2.75 at Room 473, Hutchison Hall, noon. room, hardwood floors, gumwood IBM PC compatible 286 computer Full-time, in-home childcare needed for Travel, 385-5060 Common Market, $3 at the door. trim and doors, leaded glass, fire- with color monitor and modem, two-year-old in Honeoye Falls. May Sam’s Club, free pass with 5 percent October 13, The Last Supper, 7:30 and THEATER place with bookcases, neutral decor. $250; printer, $25; set of encyclo- bring own child. Call 624-4523. surcharge 9:45 p.m., Hoyt Hall, $2 at the door. October 12, Rochester Children’s The- Call 594-4333. pedia, $25. Call 442-6743. I am planning a sabbatical year in Sony Theatre, $5 atre: Winnie the Pooh, 2 p.m., Cut- ‘89 Sable, four door, new Dunlop tires, Sewing machine, antique, treadle, ex- Barcelona and would like to learn Staub’s Textile Services, Inc. (RARES), LECTURES ler Ballroom, Memorial Art Gallery, one owner, loaded, excellent condi- cellent condition. Call 394-7320. basic spoken Catalan. I am fluent in 20 percent off, 271-4200 October 3, Stanton/Anthony Conversa- $7-$9, call 232-1363, 271-7870. tion, $4,250. Call 387-9842. Noritake bone china dinnerware, eight Castellano and speak some French Universal Studios, member discount tions on Contemporary Issues, features ‘95 Saturn SL, blue/black, full warranty, place settings, Lady Eve pattern, ex- and Italian. Call x5-6929. card political discussion among Anita AND MORE 12,000 miles, $10,500. Call 377- cellent condition, was over $1,000, I am planning to spend a year in Spain Walt Disney’s Magic Kingdom Club, Perez Ferguson, president, National October 4, First Fridays at the MAG, 0674. asking $600. Call 264-0483. and would like to learn basic discount card Women’s Political Caucus; NYS Memorial Art Gallery, 5-8 p.m. ‘89 Taurus SHO, one owner, loaded, Castilian Spanish. Call 442-3990. Senator Velmanette Montgomery; October 13, Stonehurst Capital Invi- excellent condition, $5,700. Call FOR RENT ART lawyer Esmerelda Simmons; and law- tational Regatta, Genesee Valley Park, 265-4024. Room on Westview Terrace, off SERVICES October 1, Viewpoints Lecture. John yer Kellyanne Fitzpatrick, with 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Estey Reed organ, built circa 1920, two Elmwood, five-minute walk to Uni- Individual care and attention given to Scott Foster, Seneca Park Zoo Soci- awards presentation and buffet, Me- Strong Reruns. Across from Medical manuals, 30 note pedal, ten stops, versity, $300 a month, includes all. your cat while you are away, two lo- ety, on Animals in Art in the Gallery’s morial Art Gallery, 5:15 p.m. Call x5- Center Post Office, open for sales refinished oak case and bench, Call 381-4244, 271-6729. cations, Lima, 624-1712, Fairport, Collection. Auditorium, Memorial Art 8799 for reservations. Mon. 11 to 3 p.m.; Tues., noon to 3 Spencer electric pump, $1,000. Call Garage storage for car, boat, or motor- 377-7679. Gallery, 5:30 p.m. p.m.; Wed. 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; 264-0483. cycle, reasonable rates, Cobbs Hill October 1, Evening Tour of the Collec- MUSIC Fri., 9 a.m. to noon. Leave donations tion. Admission Desk, Memorial Art September 30, Graduate Chamber anytime.
Jobs Continued from page eight propriate discipline, or equiv. comb. of educ. data from various prescribed sources; pro- MENTAL MEDICINE Maintaining inbred chemicals for all MDL supported courses. culture and measurement of cell volume. Pre- a larger and more diverse project. Requires and exper. cesses data, following well-defined methods; lines of mice as a foundation colony, includ- Preps chemicals and media. Acts as Lab pare purified cell populations, perform meta- AAS degree in appropriate discipline plus 4- 10150 P/T 20 HRS 9-1 PM DERMATOL- presents data in prescribed formats. Cleans ing maintaining pedigree charts, evaluation of Safety and Chemical Safety coordinator be- bolic incubations, and prepare blood cell 5 yrs specialized exp in related field, or equiv OGY M&D Responsible for obtaining speci- and performs routine maintenance on equip- breeding performance, in a barrier environ- tween MDL and EH&S. Acts as liaison for all membranes. Protein identification, perform combo of educ and exp. mens from various areas within the Medical ment. Assists in developing, devising or modi- ment. Maintaining transgenic lines, including Microbiology courses, STEP and Biotechnol- reactions with light sensitive chemicals to Center including the Operating Room and the fying methods and procedures. May perform sampling of tissues for presence of ogy programs. Requires AAS in related field assess photochemical binding to lymphocyte TECHNICIAN, PSYCHIATRIC NURSING— Ambulatory Center. Schedule appointments specialized duties in process or service labora- transgenes, backcrossing onto inbred lines, plus 2-3 yrs specialized exp. plasma membranes, coordinate efforts with GRADE 91 with patients for biopsies related to research tories, such as photography/illustration func- in a barrier environment. Assisting in meet- another laboratory dedicated to 2-D electro- 10183 P/T 20 HRS D/E/N ROTA- project. Ordering and preparation of reagents, tions. Requires AAS in related field; or equiv. ing specific experimental needs for various LABORATORY TECHNICIAN IV—GRADE phoresis. Perform DNA sequencing, com- TION;465 NURSING PRACTICE/SMH Par- ordering of supplies, preparation and autoclav- comb. of educ. and exper. investigators, including timed pregnant mice. 79: Perform complex laboratory assignments; puter DNA sequence analysis, protein and ticipates in assessing patient’s physical and ing of solutions, retrieval of animals and other Record keeping, breeding assessment, and plan and conduct complete projects of lim- nucleic acid gel electrophoresis, and Western psychosocial needs. Delivers documented miscellaneous routine assignments related to LABORATORY TECHNICIAN III—GRADE charging for specific services. Requires AAS ited scope or portion of larger and more di- blotting, perform Southern and Northern patient/family care according to the nursing the laboratory. Requires AAS in related field or 77: Perform nonroutine research laboratory in related field plus 2-3 yrs specialized exp. verse project. Requires AAS degree in appro- analysis techniques. Requires AAS in related care plan. Maintains a therapeutic milieu. equiv combo of educ and exp. assignments involving some complexity and Prefer Licensed Veterinary Technician. priate discipline and four to five years field plus 4-5 yrs specialized exp. Cooperates in unit-based research and qual- 10198 F/T 40 HRS 8:30-4:30 PM RADIA- variety. Requires AAS degree in appropriate 10187 F/T 40 HRS 8:30-5 PM Temporary specialized experience in related field, or 10191 F/T 40 HRS 8-5 PM; WKENDS ity improvement projects. Participates in staff TION ONCOLOGY M&D Plans and per- discipline and two to three years specialized Position until 11/23/96 MULTIDISCIPLINE equiv. comb. of educ. and exper. SUBMIT INCLUDED OBSTETRICS & GYNECOL- development and orientation programs. Re- forms a variety of standardized laboratory experience in related field, or equiv. comb. of LAB M&D Responsible for set up and clean RESUME and TRANSCRIPT. OGY M&D Performs complex laboratory as- quires AAS in Psychology or Sociology plus tests, analyses, and observations. Sets up educ. and exper. SUBMIT RESUME and up for all microbiology courses supported by 10163 F/T 40 HRS 8:30-5 PM BIO- signments, planning and conducting a com- 1-2 yrs exp with psych in-patients; prefer BS; equipment and apparatus. Prepares test speci- TRANSCRIPT. the MDL. Maintains stock of cultures. Orders CHEMISTRY M&D Measure amino acid plete project of limited scope or a portion of or equivalent combination of education and mens. Calculates and records results. Extracts 10186 F/T 40 HRS 8:30-5 PM ENVIRON- and maintains stocks of consumables and transport, perform yeast and mammalian cell related exp.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1996 CURRENTS 8 TRANSFER & PROMOTION OPPORTUNITIES As of Tuesday, September 24, 1996 ministration of the OPO, including prepara- 10200 P/T 18.00 HRS PHYSICAL during non sedated procedures in the KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS tion of annual budgets, internal financial and THERAPY SMH Complete evaluation and operatory. Prepares instruments and antici- These positions are published for in- CA ...... Central Administration statistical reports, UNOS and Federal reports. perform treatment on all referred patients, all pates needs. Obtains vital signs and other formation of staff. A complete list of CAS ...... The College Maintain knowledge of all current regulatory rotation areas. Document patient visits and measurements. Collects specimens. Escorts job vacancies for which applicants COI ...... Center for Optoelectronics & Imaging and legal requirements related to OPOs. Re- charges. Participate in QA activities. Super- patients to rooms. Performs EKGs. Prepares outside the University may apply is ESM ...... Eastman School of Music quires Bachelor’s and 5 years relevant expe- vise assistants and aides. Requires BS in OR for procedures. Collects x-rays to patient rience or equiv. comb. of educ. and exper. Physical Therapy and NYS license. record for patient visits. Prepares instruments posted in the Employment Office F/T ...... Full time Prefer Master’s in Business or Health Admin- for sterilization; able to use autoclave. An- Reception Room and on CURIO (the GSEHD ...... Margaret Warner Graduate School of istration and direct organ procurement expe- SOCIAL WORKER—GRADE 53: Provide swers telephones and schedules appoint- University’s computerized informa- Education and Human Development rience. Previous supervisory and budgeting professional social work services to patients ments. Requires 2 yrs college leading to AAS tion system). Staff may obtain a trans- LLE ...... Laboratory for Laser Energetics experience preferred. NATCO certification or and their families; evaluate psychosocial sta- in lab sciences/tech training. fer-promotion application card for MAG ...... Memorial Art Gallery NATCO-eligible. tus of patients and families to determine spe- 10169 P/T 20 HRS 8-12 PM COMMU- positions listed below at the follow- M & D ...... School of Medicine and Dentistry cific needs for service; provide brief or inten- NITY & PREVENTIVE MEDICINE Perform ing locations: Rm. G-7009 Med. MC ...... Medical Center ANALYST/PROGRAMMER—GRADE 53: sive assistance through counseling and direct Holter recordings and EKGs on patients en- Under general direction and with latitude for services; establish and maintain cooperative rolled in clinical studies. Downloads data from Center, 147 Adm. Bldg., the MAG NSRL ...... Nuclear Structure Research Laboratory independent judgement, evaluate, install, working relationships with community agen- the Holters and EKGs into specialized PC Director’s Office, the ESM Staff Nursing ...... Locations refers to unit test, and maintain programming languages or cies helpful to patients; supervise social work based program. Requires 2 yrs college leading Lounge, and the SMH Info. Desk. P/T ...... Part time application packages relative to software and aides and students; orient medical students to AAS in lab sciences/tech training. Prefer for- Special salary schedules have been RC ...... River Campus equipment; consult with user departments to and other hospital staff; provide social service mal technical training in obtaining EKGs and established for some positions. SEAS ...... Engineering and Applied Science assess data preparation and needs; design consultation to hospital staff; make recom- Holter recordings with 1-2 yrs exp plus knowl- Therefore, standard hiring ranges SGSBA ...... William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Adminstration and test programs; select packages and use mendations on Division of Social Services edge of PC based analysis programs. by pay grade may not be appropri- SMH ...... Strong Memorial Hospital systems, software, and equipment; provide procedures and policies. REQUIRES consultation support on installed system MASTER’S OF SOCIAL WORK DEGREE, CLINICAL TECHNOLOGIST III—GRADE ate. TAR ...... Time as reported support and equipment; periodically instruct CSW within one year, and one year medical 92: Perform diversity of broadly-outlined Strong candidate identified ...... Candidate identified outside the large user groups; design and verify program or psychiatric social casework. technical assignments requiring some theo- department, inside or outside the University logic by preparing test data and trial runs; 10167 F/T 40 HRS SOCIAL WORK DIVI- retical insight and occasionally interpreting The University of Rochester is An Equal Opportunity Employer. code program instruction and revise and/or SION SMH Provide clinical social work ser- results. AAS degree in MLT plus two years refine programs. Bachelor’s degree in related vices to patients and families in Pediatric Car- experience; Bachelor’s degree in biology or discipline and two-three years experience, or diology. Responsibilities include psychosocial chemistry; or equiv. comb. of educ. and equiv. comb. of educ. and exper. assessment, social work treatment, discharge exper. Positions are available in the following CLERICAL ing preliminary analysis of compensation-re- administrative details; related duties as as- 10128 F/T 40 HRS SURGERY M&D- planning and interdisciplinary collaboration. departments: Chemistry, Hematology, Mi- ACCOUNTING BOOKKEEPER II—GRADE lated requests, responding to questions re- signed. Two years post-HS education and OTOLARYNGOLOGY DIV Evaluate, install, Requires MSW, CSW within one year. Related crobiology, Phlebotomy, MCH Stat Lab, 05: Perform non-routine and moderately garding wage and salary guidelines, and re- two-three years experience, or equiv. comb. test and maintain programming languages or experience preferred. Blood Bank, and Endo/Ria/Protein. SUBMIT complex work associated with accounting, viewing and processing of various compensa- of educ. and exper. application packages relative to software and 10189 F/T 40 HRS Temporary Position RESUME AND TRANSCRIPT. bookkeeping, and cost-recording transac- tion actions. Requires AAS degree and 2 years 10165 F/T 35 HRS 9-5 PM ADMISSIONS equipment. Design and verify program logic until 12/31/96 CLINICAL & SOCIAL PSY- 10212 F/T 40 HRS TBA LAB ADMIN- tions; make summaries, analyses, and reports related experience; or an equiv. comb. of Support to Dean of Admissions and Financial by preparing test data and trial runs. Evalu- CHOLOGY Provide parent counseling, edu- CLIN LABS SMH Perform technical proce- of accounting and bookkeeping transactions educ. and exper. Familiarity with IBM-PC and Aid. Type documents and reports, prepare ate and modify existing programs relative to cation and training for pre-school popula- dures, phlebotomies, and office procedures resulting from general operations and/or re- software packages such as WordPerfect, Lo- special reports and presentation. Arrange changes in system requirements or equip- tion. Conduct psychosocial assessments as based on established protocols and practices. search activities; related duties as assigned. tus, Word and Excel. meetings and manage Dean’s calendar. Ar- ment configurations. Knowledge of C/C++ part of an interdisciplinary diagnostic team. Must display initiative and close attention to AAS in accounting or related field, or equiv. range travel and accommodations. Maintain asset. Applicant will be asked to learn ASYST MSW required, CSW within one year. detail. Requires 4 yrs college with lab sci- comb. of educ. and exper. LIBRARY ASST IV—GRADE 08 files, supplies, and budget records. Act as programming language. Knowledge of PC ences/tech training; or 2 yr college leading to 10131 F/T 40 HRS 8:30-5 PM AC- 10208 F/T 35 HRS 9-5 PM; OCCAS back-up receptionist. Prefer excellent com- hardware and PC accessory boards will be SR TECHNICAL ASSOC—GRADE 54 AAS in lab science and 2 yrs directly related COUNTS PAYABLE-FINANCE Verify accu- WKENDS; OCCAS EVES MANAGEMENT puter skills in wordprocessing, database considered helpful. STRONG CANDIDATE 10192 TAR Temporary Position until 09/ exp; or an equiv combo of educ and exp. racy of payments, code payment information LIBRARY RR LIBRARY Responsible for daily management, and spreadsheet. IDENTIFIED 30/97 OPHTHALMOLOGY M&D Prepares for data entry, calculate cash discounts and support and operational functions in the Man- 10170 F/T 40 HRS 8-5 PM OCCUPA- 10154 F/T 40 HRS REGISTRAR’S OF- written reports on all phases of laboratory CLINICAL TECHNOLOGIST IV—GRADE invoice totals. Respond to vendor and depart- agement Library. Hires, trains, and supervises TIONAL REHAB & ERGONOMICS CTR FICE RC Lead the development of new sys- work involved in research projects, assists in 94: Perform complex, broadly-outlined tech- ment inquiries, contact also for problems. student assistants and maintains associated Patient scheduling and registration, adminis- tem projects to include such developments the final writing of research publications. nical assignments requiring theoretical in- Prefer CRT and data entry experience. records. Learns about and utilized a variety of trative support. Create and maintain medical as: on-line registration, screen development, Keeps abreast of trends in the field by study- sight and interpretation, allowing latitude for 10195 F/T 40 HRS 8:30-5 PM PATIENT reference and bibliographic sources, and pro- records, obtain and track information for in- student access systems, degree audit sys- ing current research literature, and by attend- planning and modifying methods and tech- ACCOUNTS Checks and records transac- vides reference services to students and fac- surance carriers, referrals, etc., and general tems, enrollment reporting, classroom sched- ing meetings, institutes, and seminars. Ana- niques. BSMT or BS in biology or chemistry tions requiring specific and specialized ulty. Requires two years of post-HS education office duties. uling and tracking. Design programs to select lyzes and evaluates experimental data and and one year clinical experience; or four year knowledge of procedures. Verifies accounts and three-four years of work experience re- 10172 P/T 20 HRS 8-5 PM PHARMACY and sort data from mainframe and micro- interprets results. Develops and installs oper- college education in appropriate science and and compiles documentation to support quired or an equiv. comb. of educ. and exper. SMH Provide limited administrative assis- computer databases and produce standard ating procedures for the laboratory. Teaches two years closely related experience; or equiv. transactions. Prepares corrections for com- Relevant college degree preferred and may be tance to Supervisor/Service Chiefs. Perform and adhoc reports. Serve as the primary liai- laboratory techniques and instrumentation comb. of educ. and exper. puter input, maintains logs and prepares pe- substituted for the above. wordprocessing,including charts and spread- son with programmers and technical staff procedures to graduate students, research 10119 P/T 20 HRS 8-4:30 PM ORTHO- riodic reports. Researches discrepancies, in- 10209 P/T 23.00 HRS FLEX HRS GOVT sheets. Handle travel and conference arrange- from other University offices including those faculty, and professional laboratory staff. Col- PAEDICS M&D Perform DEXA scans. Evalu- quiries as assigned. DOCUMENTS & MICROTEXT CENTER ments, do hourly payroll on the from Academic Computing Services, Univer- laborates with investigators in writing proto- ate results and prepare physician’s report. Cre- Provides reference assistance to patrons in the REPORTXPRESS-TMS system, ordering of sity Computing Center. Variety of other du- cols for research. Independently operates ate and maintain patient data base. Deal with ACCOUNTING BOOKKEEPER III— Government Documents & Microtext Center, office supplies, etc. Maintain central files, ties. Desire working knowledge of fourth gen- complex scientific equipment. Organizes re- insurance co. problems. Participate in public GRADE 07: Exercising knowledge of Univer- processes U.S. and New York State document assemble information for orientations and re- eration programming languages in general search activities in accordance with approved relations promotions. Troubleshoot instru- sity accounting/bookkeeping procedures, materials; is responsible for maintenance of sponsible for petty cash. and SAS and Natural in particular. Strong or- protocols. Requires MS with major course ment problems. Requires 4 yrs college and setup and maintain books of account; per- microform readers and reader/printers; coordi- ganizational and customer service skills. work in field or equiv; plus 3 yrs exp. related lab and/or tech training with certifica- form related activities such as computing nates interlibrary loan requests for documents SECRETARY IV—GRADE 09: With mini- 10174 F/T 40 HRS RADIATION ONCOL- STRONG CANDIDATE IDENTIFIED tion by registry of American Society of Clini- breakdowns, audits, troubleshooting, chart- and copies of microforms; processes micro- mum direction and considerable latitude for OGY M&D cal Pathologists or nationally recognized pro- ing, and graphing; related duties as assigned. form research materials and current subscrip- independent judgement, perform routine TECHNICAL ASSOC I—GRADE 51 fessional certifying body; or 4 yrs college ed in AAS in accounting or related field plus two tions. Requires two years of post-HS education and non-routine secretarial and administra- ANALYST/PROGRAMMER SR—GRADE 54: 10193 P/T 30.00 HRS OBSTETRICS & appropriate science and 2 yrs related lab exp. years related work experience or equiv. comb. and three-four years of work experience re- tive duties requiring highly-advanced secre- Under general guidance with latitude for inde- GYNECOLOGY M&D Tissue culture expe- 10120 P/T 20 HRS 8:30-12:30 PM MEDI- of educ. and exper. quired or an equiv. comb. of educ. and exper. tarial and/or word processing skills and pro- pendent judgement, design, evaluate, install, rience. Includes stating up of cell lines from CINE SMH PULMONARY Perform complex, 10152 F/T 40 HRS 8:30-5 PM PSYCHIA- Relevant college degree preferred and may ficiency. Responsible for considerable test, and maintain programming languages or original tumors. Perform killing curve experi- broadly outlined technical assignments re- TRY SMH ADMINISTRATION Process payroll substitute for the above. departmental administrative details requiring application packages relative to software and ments. Cell receptor, Scatchard plots. Immu- quiring theoretical insight and interpretation, on biweekly and monthly cycles, also extra extensive knowledge and experience with equipment; confer with technical personnel in nocytochemistry. PCR, in situ PCR, Northern allowing latitude for planning and modifying compensation if required. Maintain faculty OUTPATIENT ACCOUNT COORD, policies, procedures, and practices of Univer- systems analysis and applications planning to blots, Southern blots, plasmid preps, mu- methods and techniques. Performs complex records and database. Serve as department’s SMH—GRADE 05 sity and/or within specific division. May be assess needs and recommend modifications tagenesis (point mutations), electroporation, testing using computerized equipment such liaison with PERC and Benefits. Supervise stu- 10196 F/T 40 HRS 8:30-5 PM PATIENT responsible for assigning and reviewing day- and/or additions; consult with user depart- DNA library screens. Protein purification, as pulmonary function testing, carbachol dents and provide some clerical support. ACCOUNTS Billing position which is re- to-day clerical operations and related duties ments to assess data preparation and manage- FPLC, Western blots, ELISA. Preparing solu- challenge testing, sputum inductions, bron- sponsible for submitting all outpatient claims as assigned. Two years post HS education and ment needs; design and test programs; offer tions for the whole laboratory. Prepare com- chodilator studies including monitoring of AMBULATORY PATIENT REPRESENTA- to third parties. Processes correspondence; four to five years experience, or equiv. comb. solutions and suggestions to provide optimum puterized charts of data, statistical data analy- patients receiving conscious sedation. Re- TIVE I, SMH—GRADE 06: Perform func- submits claims who fail third party payors’ of educ. and exper. efficiency and cost effectiveness; provide con- sis, graphs, tables, illustrations. May assist on quires BSMT or BS degree in biology and tions associated with processing patient ap- edits, and processes late charges billing. 10166 P/T 20 HRS DEVELOPMENT - sultation support on installed systems; may preparation of materials for publication. In chemistry and 1 yr clinical exp or equiv. pointments in outpatient clinic; complete Works with computer system and other des- MEDICAL CENTER This position is a Job coordinate work of other programmers. charge of purchasing lab supplies and to keep 10140 P/T 20 HRS 8-4:30 PM; WKENDS; tasks of reception, registration, charge cap- ignated office equipment. Associate’s degree Share. STRONG CANDIDATE IDENTIFIED Bachelor’s degree in related discipline and inventory. Requires BS with major course E/O FRI MICROBIOLOGY LAB SMH Iso- ture, charge entry, appointment scheduling, in Accounting; or an equiv. comb. of educ. 10168 F/T 40 HRS 8:30-5:30 PM LLE three-four years experience, or equiv. comb. of work in field, or any equiv combo of educ, late, identify and perform antibiotic suscep- and telephone management; interact with and exper. Ability to type 45 wpm, prefers ENGG-ADMINISTRATION educ. and exper. exp, and training. Prefer 3 yrs of related work tibility testing of microorganisms from pa- patients, physicians, nurses, and billing per- word processing experience. 10129 F/T 40 HRS MEDICINE M&D- exp involving direct assistance to researchers tient specimens. Perform other bacteriology sonnel; related duties as assigned. HS educa- WORD PROCESSOR SR—GRADE 07 CARDIOLOGY UNIT Support Cardiology and/or principal investigators; and exp in laboratory duties as needed. Requires 4 yrs tion, two years related work experience, dem- RECEPTIONIST CLERK II—GRADE 05: 10207 P/T 30.00 HRS PEDIATRICS M&D Unit as principal person overseeing the Car- supervising laboratory technical staff. college and related lab and/or tech training onstrated ability to type accurately, and Receive visitors, patients, and/or staff mem- UAP DEVELOP DIS Responsible for coordi- diology Computer network. 50+computer with certification by registry of American So- familiarity with medical terminology. bers; answer telephones and convey mes- nating and assigning work schedules. May network links all components of the Unit. SERVICE TRADES ciety of Clinical Pathologists or nationally rec- 10147 F/T 40 HRS 8:30-5 PM NEUROL- sages; provide direction and assistance re- function as a cluster supervisor overseeing Ensure smooth integration of all areas and UNIT SUPPORT ASST, SMH—GRADE 24 ognized professional certifying body; or 4 yrs OGY - MIND M&D quiring working knowledge of department daily operations of a Word Processing cluster, actively participate in planning, maintenance 10199 F/T 40 HRS D/E college ed in appropriate science and 2 yrs 10153 P/T 20 HRS 1-5 PM PHYSICAL organization and procedures. Perform clerical assuming responsibility for maximum operat- and on-going evaluation process of the unit’s ROTATION;WKENDS INCLUDED;2-9200 related lab exp. MEDICINE & REHABILITATION duties incidental to receptionist function; ing utilization and efficiency of Word Process- computer needs. Oversee the unit’s comput- NURSING PRACTICE/SMH 10159 F/T 40 HRS TBA; WKENDS/ 10194 F/T 40 HRS 8-4:30 PM MEDI- related duties as assigned. HS education and ing staff and equipment. Recommends oper- erized scheduling program. Supervise the HOLS ON ROTATION BLOOD BANK- CINE SMH GASTROINTESTINAL two to three years experience, or equiv. ating procedures, and demonstrates a unit’s data base programmer. Prefer at least 2 TECHNICAL CLIN LABS SMH Perform complex, broadly 10197 F/T 40 HRS 8:30-5 PM; OCCAS comb. of educ. and exper. thorough knowledge of word processing ter- years experience managing a Novel network CLINICAL TECHNOLOGIST I—GRADE outlined technical assignments requiring SATS CANCER CENTER SMH 10115 P/T 20 HRS DIAGNOSTIC RADI- minology, functions, capabilities and their ap- which includes knowledge of PC and 88: Perform limited technical duties based on theoretical insight and interpretation, allow- OLOGY SMH plications. Requires two years post-HS educa- Macintosh computers, their operating sys- established procedures and practices; exer- ing latitude for planning and modifying COMMUNICATIONS REPRESENTATIVE, 10116 F/T 40 HRS 7:30 AM - 4:00PM tion in word processing; must be highly tems and associated software applications. cise elementary skill, judgement, and knowl- methods and techniques. Routine Blood SMH—GRADE 05: Receive, process, and FLEXIBLE TO WORK OTHER SHIFTS AS proficient in word processing language and Excellent verbal skills essential, as well as a edge of technical field. Two years post-HS Bank duties. Requires 4 yrs college and re- assist patients and incoming public; receive NEEDED DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY SMH relevant terminology of various disciplines. good understanding of finance. education in lab science, or equiv. comb. of lated lab and/or tech training with certifica- and process wide variety of telephone calls 10173 F/T 40 HRS DIAGNOSTIC RADI- educ. and exper. tion by registry of American Society of Clini- for Medical Center, page physicians, selected OLOGY SMH PROFESSIONAL, ADMINISTRATIVE, ASSOC DEAN STUDENTS POLICIES & 10142 TAR; MUST BE AVAILABLE TO cal Pathologists or nationally recognized staff members, and medical students via oral & SUPERVISORY PROGRAMS—GRADE 57 WORK THROUGH HOLIDAY PERIODS. professional certifying body; or 4 yrs college or electronic communication systems; make RECEPTIONIST CLERK III—GRADE 07: VICE PRESIDENT FOR UNIVERSITY DE- 10130 F/T 40 HRS OFFICE OF THE MICROBIOLOGY LAB SMH Log patient and ed in appropriate science and 2 yrs related emergency and informational announce- Act as principal liaison between visitors and VELOPMENT DEAN OF STUDENTS Assist the Vice Presi- specimen data into computer, set up patient lab exp. ments over public address system; use VMT, administrative office; provide direction and The University of Rochester invites nomina- dent and University Dean of Students by as- specimens for bacterial culture, answer tele- 10160 F/T 40 HRS DAYSHIFT; WKENDS/ beepers, telephone consoles, headsets, and assistance requiring thorough knowledge of tions and applications for the position of vice suming a leadership role in program planning phone inquiries from physicians and nurses HOLS ON ROTATION BLOOD BANK- other office equipment; sit in small stressful department and University organization and president for University development. and policy formulation for the Division of Stu- regarding patient results. Requires 2 yrs col- CLIN LABS SMH Performance and interpre- area for extended periods; related duties as procedures; coordinate work of clerical staff; The vice president for University develop- dent Affairs. Responsibilities include the judi- lege with lab sciences/tech training. Prefer tation of Blood Bank test, routine and com- assigned. HS education and one to two years train new employees; schedule and assign ment reports to the President and is the cial proceedings for the Division, student com- college coursework in microbiology, biology, plex antibody identification, drawing of hospital or receptionist/switchboard experi- work; related duties as assigned. HS educa- institution’s chief fundraising officer. In this munity service activities, University-wide or medical technology. blood donors, component preparation, set ence, ability to distinguish between colors or tion and three-four years experience, or equiv. role, he or she devotes substantial personal student policies coordination, management of 10143 TAR; MUST BE AVAILABLE TO up of appropriate blood products on pa- equiv. comb. of educ. and exper. comb. of educ. and exper. attention to individuals and organizations services to special groups of students, includ- WORK THROUGH HOLIDAY PERIODS. tients, issue of blood products, and placing 10203 P/T 25.00 HRS 7-12 PM PATIENT 9887 F/T 40 HRS 8-5 PM ALUMNI RELA- that are current or potential supporters of the ing the handicapped. The dean maintains con- MICROBIOLOGY LAB SMH Log patient and of blood product orders from blood supplier. ACCESS SERVICES TIONS & DEVELOPMENT Cover busy University. In addition to performing this tact with and provides support to academic specimen data into computer, set up patient Requires 4 yrs college and related lab and/or main switchboard, secretarial support as re- function individually, he/she works closely and student affairs administrations in the specimens for bacterial culture, answer tele- tech training with certification by registry of DATA CONTROL CLERK I—GRADE 05: quest, assist with control of building mainte- with the President and travels with him ex- Schools of the University, especially The Col- phone inquiries from physicians and nurses American Society of Clinical Pathologists or Prepare, handle, and process information in- nance. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, tensively. As the institution’s chief lege. Requires Master’s and 5 years relevant regarding patient results. Requires 2 yrs col- nationally recognized professional certifying volving variety of detail for research, admin- IBM windows environment. fundraising officer, he/she is responsible for student affairs experience or equiv. comb. of lege with lab sciences/tech training. Prefer body; or 4 yrs college ed in appropriate sci- istrative, or computing activity; follow written overall University strategy and coordination educ. and exper. Doctorate preferred. college coursework in microbiology, biology, ence and 2 yrs related lab exp. procedures and use judgement to make indi- SECRETARY II—GRADE 05: With specific among the senior development officers of the or medical technology. cated selections; related duties as assigned. direction and supervision, perform routine Eastman School, Simon School, Medical ASST COACH—GRADE 00 ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN IV—GRADE HS education and one year related experi- and non-routine office duties requiring gen- Center, Warner School, and the College, each 10211 F/T 40 HRS SPORTS & RECRE- CLINICAL TECHNOLOGIST II—GRADE 81 ence, or equiv. comb. of educ. and exper. eral secretarial and/or word processing skills of whom reports directly to his or her respec- ATION Serve as Assistant Men’s and 90: Perform technical assignments involving 10158 F/T 40 HRS 8-5 PM COMPUTING 10117 P/T 20 HRS M-F 5-9 PM;SAT RO- and proficiency. May concentrate on secre- tive dean or director. The vice president is Women’s Swim Coach. Requires Bachelor’s sequences of related operations; work ac- CENTER Repairing personal computers. In- TATION MICROBIOLOGY LAB SMH Re- tarial or word processing duties in particular also responsible for coordinating individual degree (prefer Master’s), background in Phys. cording to standard procedures and prac- stalling and upgrading personal computers. ceive incoming telephone calls and provide discipline using specialized and complicated prospect assignments among the institution’s Ed., prior coaching and/or playing experi- tices. AAS degree in lab science, or equiv. Providing customer consultation and sup- test results. Receive, accession, and distribute terminology, abbreviations, and symbols. schools and College, and chairs the Univer- ence. STRONG CANDIDATE IDENTIFIED comb. of educ. and exper. SUBMIT RESUME port. Requires AAS in electronics or com- clinical specimens to labs for testing. Assist in Related duties as assigned. Two years post HS sity-wide Development Committee. AND TRANSCRIPT. puter science and 5-6 yrs exp in building preparing specimen collection kits, providing education or two to three years experience, or The vice president for development super- BILINGUAL SVCS COORD—GRADE 51 10126 F/T 40 HRS 8-4:30 PM;WKENDS and/or maintenance of electrical equipment; supplies to lab clients and preparing samples equiv. comb. of educ. and exper. vises a small administrative and research staff 10202 F/T 40 HRS SOCIAL WORK DIVI- INCLUDED;648 NURSING PRACTICE/ or equiv combo of educ and exp. Prefer A+ for testing. Prefer knowledge of medical termi- 10155 F/T 35 HRS 9-5 PM DEAN’S OF- and is additionally responsible for the SION SMH Supervisor of Spanish Interpreter SMH Prepare patients for visits, obtain speci- certification. nology and experience with typing. FICE COL-ADVISING Maintenance of stu- University’s international relations programs. Services: Coordinate provision of Spanish mens, obtain vital signs, complete requisi- 10118 P/T 20 HRS VARIED EVE HRS;SAT dent records, light typing, filing, answering The vice president coordinates carefully with interpretation to hospital patients including tions, assist RN’s, MD’s, schedule appoint- LABORATORY TECHNICIAN I—GRADE ROTATION MICROBIOLOGY LAB SMH Re- phones, contact with students, staff and fac- the Treasurer’s Office and with the associate after-hours, on-call service; provide interpre- ments, phlebotomy, transport services. 73: Perform routine and limited research ceive incoming telephone calls and provide ulty. Prefer familiarity with college records vice president for University public relations tation during normal weekday hours. Assist Requires 2 yrs college leading to AAS in lab laboratory assignments according to estab- test results. Receive, accession, and distribute helpful. in assuring proper gift accounting and appro- in development of services for Spanish- sciences/tech training. lished practices and procedures. HS educ. clinical specimens to labs for testing. Assist in 10190 F/T 35 HRS 9:30-5 PM STUDENT priate communications material to support speaking patients. Requires fluency in Span- 10145 F/T 40 HRS 8-4:30 PM NURSING with courses in sciences and mathematics, or preparing specimen collection kits, providing ACTIVITIES-STUDENT LIFE Support for development activity. ish and English with a minimum of 2 years PRACTICE/SMH Assist MDs during non se- equiv. comb. of educ. and exp. SUBMIT RE- supplies to lab clients and preparing samples River Campus Students’ Association. Ability Substantial professional fundraising expe- of college or equiv. comb. of educ. and exper. dated procedures in the operatory. Prepare SUME AND TRANSCRIPT. for testing. Prefer knowledge of medical termi- to do transcription and work closely with stu- rience is required, and strong preference will Prefer 4 years college. instruments and anticipate needs. Obtain 10161 TAR BIOCHEMISTRY M&D Main- nology and experience with typing. dent government leaders and many organiza- shown for a qualified alumnus or alumna. vital signs and other measurements. Collect tain inventory of disposable lab supplies; re- tion leaders. Do publication updates for an- Resumes and letters, which will be treated PHYSICAL THERAPIST,STAFF—GRADE specimens. Escort patients to rooms. Perform plenish lab supplies as needed; transport HEALTH PROJECT COUNSELOR— nual/semesters and annual data analysis from with complete confidentiality, should be sent 51: Plan patient treatment program related to EKGs. Prepare OR for procedures. Collate x- animals to and from vivarium housing; gen- GRADE 06 student interest survey. Prefer experience to: Development Search Committee, c/o 237 diagnosis, prognosis, emotional needs or rays to patient record for patient visits. Pre- eral cleaning of glassware and benchspace. 10188 F/T 40 HRS 8:30-5 PM COMMU- with Microsoft Word. and AAS in Secretarial Administration Building, University of Roch- problems, patient’s environment, etc.; work pare instruments for sterilization; able to use Requires HS educ with courses in science NITY & PREVENTIVE MEDICINE Science. ester, Rochester, NY 14627. from physician’s orders. Bachelor’s degree in autoclave. Answer telephone and schedule and math; or equiv. STRONG CANDIDATE IDENTIFIED ADMINISTRATOR II—GRADE 55 physical therapy or Bachelor’s degree with appointments. Requires 2 yrs college leading SECRETARY III—GRADE 07: With general 10144 F/T 40 HRS SURGERY PROGRAM certificate in physical therapy (usually five to AAS in lab sciences/tech training. Prefer LABORATORY TECHNICIAN II—GRADE HUMAN RESOURCES ASST III—GRADE 07 direction and latitude for initiative and judge- (Asst. Dir, Organ Procurement) Coordinate years), and eligibility for NYS licensure. Pre- AAS in Medical Technology; or equiv combo 75: Perform various and diverse research 10201 F/T 40 HRS 8:00 - 4:30 PM OFC ment, perform routine and non-routine sec- interactions and affiliations with other organ fer Master’s degree in physical therapy or re- of educ and exp. laboratory assignments following standard HUM RESOURCES-COMPENSATION Pro- retarial duties requiring advanced secretarial procurement organizations. Ensure fiscal lated field. 10164 F/T 40 HRS 8-4:30 PM; 653 practices and procedures. AAS degree in ap- vides clerical and limited administrative sup- and/or word processing skills and profi- control through review of monthly revenues NURSING PRACTICE/SMH Assists MDs port by performing duties such as conduct- ciency; responsible for limited departmental and expenditures. Responsible for general ad- Continued on page seven
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