University of Pittsburgh Calendar of Events, Sept. 14-20

LECTURES

9/14 Pitt Professor Emeritus Theodore Cohen will deliver a lecture titled "Mechanistic Insights and Synthetic Methodology From Five Decades of Research in the Cohen Lab" at

4 p.m., Room 12, Chevron Science Center, 219 Parkman Ave., Oakland. This free event is sponsored by Pitt's Department of Chemistry. For more information, visit www.chem.pitt.edu/seminar/seminars.asp.

9/14 Reza Aslan, author of No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam (Random House, 2005), will deliver a lecture titled "Welcome to the Islamic Reformation" at 5:30 p.m., Room 125, Frick Fine Arts Building, Schenley Drive, Oakland. This event's sponsors include Pitt's European Union Center, Global Studies Program, Center for West European Studies, and Department of Religious Studies. For more information, contact Elaine Linn at 412-648-2113 or eel58@ucis.pitt.edu.

9/20 As part of the Pitt Department of Chemistry Fifth Annual Eli Lecture Series, Gilbert Stork, the Eugene Higgins Professor of Chemistry Emeritus at Columbia University, will deliver a lecture titled "Another Morphine Construction," at 4 p.m., Room 12, Chevron Science Center, 219 Parkman Ave., Oakland. For more information, visit www.chem.pitt.edu/seminar/seminars.asp.

DANCE

9/14 Pitt's Center for Latin American Studies will host a free salsa lesson with dance

instructor Marlon Silva from 9:15 to 10:15 p.m. in The Galleria, First Floor, Posvar Hall, 230 S. Bouquet St., Oakland. For more information, contact Luz Amanda Villada at

412-648-7394 or lavst12@ucis.pitt.edu.

EXHIBITION

9/15 The free exhibit From Pavement to Paradise: The Urban Revolution of Schenley Plaza will run from Sept. 15 to Oct. 21 in the University Art Gallery, Frick Fine Arts Building, Schenley Plaza, Oakland. Hours are10 a.m.-4p.m. Monday through Saturday, and

4-8 p.m. Thursdays. For more information, visit vrcoll.fa.pitt.edu/uag.

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