Update

SEPTEMBER AT PENN

CORRECTION

The Penn exhibit, Literae Humaniores, inadvertently included in the September AT PENN, is actually at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium, not at Van Pelt Library.

EXHIBITS

9   Freshmen on Film: Five Photographers Capture Scenes from New Student Orientation; Fox Gallery, ground floor, Logan Hall; reception, 4-7 p.m. Through September 19. (SPEC; NSO).

13  Unconventional Three-Dimensional; sculptures by artists Michael Gitlin and Michael Zansky; Slought Foundation; reception, 6:30 p.m. Through November 13.

ON STAGE

12  Ballet Folkl--rico de M„xico; 12:30 p.m.; Irvine Auditorium (La Casa Latina; Latin American and Latino Studies).

SPECIAL EVENTS

11 Free Screenings for Peripheral Vascular Disease and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms; Penn interventional radiologists and other specialists will be available to explain PVD and AAA, in both English and Spanish; 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall; appointments: (215) 615-3540 or Spanish (215) 615-4399 (Division of Interventional Radiology; National Society of Interventional Radiology).

Remembrance, Reflection and Community: Blood Drive; 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; the court of the Palestra; appointments: http://penn.givesblood.org (Penn American Red Cross).

TALKS

9  Different Strategies Regulating Actin Filament Dynamics at the Leading Edge of Motile Cells and During Cytokinesis; Thomas Pollard, Yale; 4 p.m.; Auditorium, Biomedical Research Bldg. (Pennsylvania Muscle Institute).

Benjamin Franklin: An American Life; Walter Isaacson, Aspen Institute; 5 p.m.; Zellerbach Theatre, Annenberg Center (SAS).

10   60-Second Lecture Series: How Women's Studies Can Save Your Life; Demie Kurz, women studies program; noon; Wynn Commons (SAS).

Creating Novel Problems by Selection and Design; Lynne Regan, Yale; 4 p.m.; Austrian Auditorium, CRB (Biochemistry and Biophysics).

24   Can There Be Prevention Without Access?; Samuel Thier, Harvard Medical School; 4 p.m.; Auditorium, Biomedical Research Bldg.; register by September 12 at (215) 662-3195 or bozzarel@mail.med.upenn.edu (Medicine).

Deadline: The deadline for the October AT PENN calendar is Tuesday, September 16. For more information see www.upenn.edu/almanac/calendar/caldead-real.html.

  Almanac, Vol. 50, No. 3, September 9, 2003