Thurs.–Sat., June 11–13

6:00 P.M. The Centennial Celebration of the School of Social Work: “Celebrating the Past, Confronting the Present, Visioning the Future.” Centennial welcome by President George Rupp and Dean Ronald A. Feldman of the School of Social Work. Registration, information, full program: 854-7656 or 854-5185. Price: $375. Low Rotunda.

Fri., June 12

Day-long conference. “Has Privitization Worked? The International Experience.” Sponsored by Columbia Institute for Tele-Information (CITI) and the Chiang Ching-Kou Foundation, Taiwan. Registration required. Fees: $100 corporate; $50 academic/non-profit. Call CITI at 854-4222.

Gore to Speak at Social Work Event Tipper Gore Tipper Gore and Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president of the Children’s Defense Fund, will deliver special addresses at the School of Social Work Centennial Conference on Thurs.–Sat., June 11–13. There will also be panel discussions and workshops with faculty, alumni, and leading practitioners in social work and related fields. For information, call 854-7656. Events will take place in Low Rotunda and Crowne Plaza Manhattan Hotel (49th St. and Broadway).

Music

June 17–Aug. 5

Summer outdoor concerts sponsored by Summer Session. All concerts take place on the Sundial on College Walk from 5:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. (Lobby of Dodge Hall in case of rain.)

• Wed., June 17: Jamie Baum Quartet—contemporary jazz.

• Tues., June 30: Mozart-Haydn Quintet—Baroque, classical.

• Wed., July 8: Gully-Lo JazzBand—Dixieland.

• Tues, July 21: New York Brass Entourage—Baroque to Brahms, Joplin and the Beatles.

• Wed., Aug. 5: Linc Carnival Band—calypso.

Fri.–Sat., Sept. 18–19

Homecoming 1998. Alumni homecoming events start Friday with the football game against Harvard on Saturday. Wien Stadium.

Jeanne d’Arc Through the Centuries: Seer, Soldier, Sinner, Saint. From the Jeanne d’Arc Griscom Collection of the Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Noon to 7:45 P.M., Mon., and 9:00 A.M.–4:45 P.M., Tues.–Fri. Through Sun., June 13. Kempner Exhibition Room, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Butler.

School of Social Work’s Triad of Exhibitions marking its Centennial. Archival photographs, papers, books and memorabilia tracing the School’s history, on view in Low. The publications (and their authors) that have contributed to the School’s preeminence in the profession, on view, 3rd floor, Lehman. A selection of papers and archival materials from the Mary Richmond Collection, in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Butler. Through September. To confirm viewing hours, call 854-7656.

Thurs., June 11

6:45 AM. Anesthesiology Case Conference & Guest Lecture. Dr. Alan Santos, Albert Einstein. “New Amide Local Anesthetics for Obstetric Use.” MHB Clark Conference Center.

9:30 to 11:00 AM. “Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Rural South Africa” by Salim Karim, director of the Centre for Epidemiological Research in South Africa. Sponsored by the HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies. This will be last meeting before summer break. Grand rounds will resume Sept. 10. Eight floor auditorium, 722 West 168th St.

Fri., June 12

11:00 AM. Adult Psychiatry Grand Rounds. Danielle Bergeron, “No Name, One Hundred Names: The Lacanian Approach to a Possible Psychoanalytic Treatment of Psychosis.” NYSPI 8th Floor Auditorium.

Sat., June 13

8:00 AM. Bio Parks ‘98. Graham Bulfield, Roslin Institute, Edinburgh, Scotland, “Cloning Dolly in a Science Park,” and other guest speakers. For information, call: Melissa Murray, 305-9746. Russ Berrie Medical Science Pavilion, 1st Floor.

Wed., June 17

1:00 P.M. “Organochlorines and Biomarkers of Immune and Endocrine Effects in Pacific Harbor Seal and Northern Elephant Seal Pups” by Susan D. Shaw, Dr. P.H. candidate, School of Public Health. Seminar sponsored by the Division of Environmental Health Sciences. 60 Haven Ave., Level B-1, Conference Room 122.