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Calendar
Events are free of charge and on the Chicago campus unless otherwise indicated.
October 4–7
"CRC Basic Training," a three-day training program for clinical research coordinators and other clinical research professionals, 8 a.m.–5 p.m., Abbott Hall, 10th floor. Cost: $750 for Northwestern University employees and affiliates, $900 for others. Contact: Northwestern Center for Clinical Research, 312/503-7952 or nccr@northwestern.edu.
October 8
Brown-bag lunch presentation on stem cell research featuring Jack Kessler, MD, chair of the Ken and Ruth Davee Department of Neurology and Clinical Neurological Sciences, noon to 1 p.m., Turnbull Auditorium, Ward 1-074. Contact: Gail Rosenblum, Staff Relations Committee, 312/503-8194 or g-rosenblum@northwestern.edu.
October 13
"Customer Service Techniques," 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Abbott Hall, room 850. Cost: $105. Contact: HR Development, 847/467-5081 or training@northwestern.edu.
October 19
"Giving Effective Presentations," 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Wieboldt Hall, room 317. Cost: $149. Contact: HR Development, 847/467-5081 or training@northwestern.edu.
October 19–21
Art in the Atrium, exhibit featuring works by Feinberg School students and faculty and staff members, 10 a.m.–3 p.m., Method Atrium, 300 East Superior Street. Contact: Robin Wagner, Staff Relations Committee, 312/695-4384 or r-wagner@northwestern.edu.
October 20
"Managing a Diverse Workforce," 9:30 a.m.–5 p.m., Wieboldt Hall, room 317. Cost: $105. Contact: HR Development, 847/467-5081 or training@northwestern.edu.
October 25
"PowerPoint 2003," 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Wieboldt Hall, room 408. Cost: $105. Contact: HR Development, 847/467-5081 or training@northwestern.edu.
October 27
"Word 2003: Mail Merge and Forms," 9 a.m.–12:30 p.m., Wieboldt Hall, room 408. Cost: $55. Contact: HR Development, 847/467-5081 or training@northwestern.edu.
October 28
"Inner Quality Management," 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Wieboldt Hall, room 317. Cost: $164. Contact: HR Development, 847/467-5081 or training@northwestern.edu.
October 28–31
Sixth Annual Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Symposium, Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers, 301 East North Water Street, Chicago. Cost: $350 general fee, $150 for students and trainees; after October 1, $425 general, $225 students and trainees. Contact: Denise Marshall, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University, 312/695-1392 or d-marshall4@northwestern.edu.
November 1–3
"CRC Basic Training," a three-day training program for clinical research coordinators and other clinical research professionals, 8 a.m.–5 p.m., Abbott Hall, 10th floor. Cost: $750 for Northwestern University employees and affiliates, $900 for others. Contact: Northwestern Center for Clinical Research, 312/503-7952 or nccr@northwestern.edu.
November 3–4
"Excel 2003 Fundamentals," 1–5 p.m., Wieboldt Hall, room 408. Cost: $105. Contact: HR Development, 847/467-5081 or training@northwestern.edu.
November 4
"Running an Effective Meeting," 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m., Wieboldt Hall, room 317. Cost: $75. Contact: HR Development, 847/467-5081 or training@northwestern.edu.
November 5
"Effective Editing Skills," 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m., Abbott Hall, room 850. Cost: $75. Contact: HR Development, 847/467-5081 or training@northwestern.edu.
November 8–9
"Access 2003 Fundamentals," 1–5 p.m., Wieboldt Hall, room 408. Cost: $105. Contact: HR Development, 847/467-5081 or training@northwestern.edu.
November 11
"Guide to Internal Controls," 9 a.m.–noon., Abbott Hall, room 850. Contact: HR Development, 847/467-5081 or training@northwestern.edu.
November 15–18
"CRC Basic Training," a three-day training program for clinical research coordinators and other clinical research professionals, 8 a.m.–5 p.m., Abbott Hall, 10th floor. Cost: $750 for Northwestern University employees and affiliates, $900 for others. Contact: Northwestern Center for Clinical Research, 312/503-7952 or nccr@northwestern.edu.
November 16
"State of the School Address," featuring Dean Lewis Landsberg, MD, and Jeffrey Miller, chief operating officer and senior executive associate dean, 2–3:30 p.m., Turnbull Auditorium, Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Avenue, Ward 1-074. Contact: Gail Rosenblum, Staff Relations Committee, 312/503-8194 or g-rosenblum@northwestern.edu.
November 17
"Effective Problem Solving," 9:30 a.m.–5 p.m., Wieboldt Hall, Room 317. Cost: $105. Contact: HR Development, 847/467-5081 or training@northwestern.edu.
"Race, Genetic Ancestry, and Disease," the Silverstein Lecture Series, featuring Rick Kittles, PhD, 6–8 p.m., Pritzker Auditorium, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Feinberg Pavilion, third floor. Contact: Jill Devers, Center for Genetic Medicine, 312/695-1222 or j-devers@northwestern.edu.
November 18
"Excel 2003: Charts and Workbooks," 9 a.m.–noon., Wieboldt Hall, room 408. Cost: $55. Contact: HR Development, 847/467-5081 or training@northwestern.edu.
"Excel 2003: Sorting, Filtering, Auditing," 1:30–4:30 p.m., Wieboldt Hall, room 408. Cost: $55. Contact: HR Development, 847/467-5081 or training@northwestern.edu.
November 19
"Creating and Negotiating Clinical Trial Budgets," noon to 1 p.m., third floor conference room, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Feinberg Pavilion. Contact: Northwestern Center for Clinical Research, 312/503-2302 or nccr@northwestern.edu.
November 25–26
University closed for Thanksgiving.
November 29
Registration begins for the School of Continuing Studies, spring semester. Contact: Office of the Registrar, 847/491-5234 or scs@northwestern.edu.
December 6–9
"CRC Basic Training," a three-day training program for clinical research coordinators and other clinical research professionals, 8 a.m.–5 p.m., Abbott Hall, 10th floor. Cost: $750 for Northwestern University employees and affiliates, $900 for others. Contact: Northwestern Center for Clinical Research, 312/503-7952 or nccr@northwestern.edu.
December 10
"Better Business Grammar," 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m., Abbott Hall, room 850. Cost: $105. Contact: HR Development, 847/467-5081 or training@northwestern.edu.
December 15
"Dealing With Performance Problems," 9:30 a.m –5 p.m., Wieboldt Hall, room 317. Cost: $105. Contact: HR Development, 847/467-5081 or training@northwestern.edu.
December 17
"Better Business Grammar," 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m., Abbott Hall, room 850. Cost: $105. Contact: HR Development, 847/467-5081 or training@northwestern.edu.
December 23–24
University closed for Christmas.
December 30–31
University closed for New Year's.