1 May: Microbiology & Molecular Genetics presents Bioenergy and Bioproducts-related Microbiology Position Candidate Seminar:Dr. Elsa Petit (Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst) to speak on "Developing a Novel Model for Studying Lignocellulose Bioconversion: Alcohols with Clostridial Characters" at 9 a.m. in 1425 Biomedical & Physical Sciences. Research discussion to follow seminar.

2-5 May: Commencements

7 May: First-year Graduate Student Seminars, beginning at 12 p.m. in B448-9 Life Sciences.
12:00-12:20 PM  - Nathan Tykocki (Watts) "The Complex Roles of ET-B Receptors in Mediating Venous Tone"
12:30-12:50 PM   - Kevin Beggs (Harkema) "Diesel Exhaust Particles Exacerbate Inflammatory and Mucous Cell Responses in Allergic BALB/c Mice"
1:00-1:20 PM - Emmy Sangsiri (Hegg) "Toxic Effect of Satratoxin G on OP6"

12 May: Summer session classes begin

26 May: University Closed - Memorial Day

28 May: Glenn Toney, Associate Professor, Dept. of Physiology, Univ. of Texas Health Science Center. "Understanding Salt-Sensitive Hypertension: What Neural Mechanisms Link Elevated Plasma Sodium with Sympathetic Activation? B448-449 Life Sciences, Noon to 1 p.m. Hosted by Dr. Carrie Northcott

JUNE - 2008

1 June: Applications due for Integrative and Organ Systems Short Course

26 June: Summer Session One classes end

30 June: Applications due for Online PSM fall 2008 admissions

30 June: Summer Session Two classes begin

JULY - 2008

4 July: University Closed - Fourth of July Holiday

AUGUST - 2008

3-15 August: Integrative and Organ Systems Pharmacology Short Course

14 August: Summer classes end