Happenings

Issue Date: 
July 11, 2016

Concerts

WYEP 91.3, presents Final Fridays, a live music series, featuring The Record Company and Brooke Annibale, 7 p.m. July 29, Schenley Plaza, Oakland, wyep.org

Exhibitions

Carnegie Museum of Art, Teenie Harris Photographs: Great Performances Offstage, celebrates performances of all kinds as produced or experienced by Pittsburgh’s African American community and captured by Pittsburgh’s beloved photographer, through July 17; Associated Artists of Pittsburgh 105th Annual Exhibition, showcases the longest and oldest continuing survey exhibition of regional art in the country, through August 15; Ai Weiwei: Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads, features the artist’s one-of-a-kind reinterpretation of China’s culture and politics through the zodiac, through August 29, 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland, www.cmoa.org

Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 50 Greatest Photographs, showcases some of National Geographic’s most riveting images and the photographers’ stories behind them, through September 11, 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland, www.carnegiemnh.org

Phipps Conservatory, Butterfly Forest, colorful butterflies and beautiful glasshouse showrooms, through Sept. 5; Summer Flower Show: Playgardens, awe-inspiring summer blooms and vintage garden décor, through Oct. 2, 1 Schenley Park, Oakland, www.phipps.conservatory.org

Hillman Library, 1989 China/Avant-Garde Exhibition, a look into the world of Chinese contemporary art collected by Minglu Gao, professor in Pitt’s Department of the History of Art and Architecture, through Oct. 31, University Library System, Hillman Library, www.humanities.pitt.edu 

Lectures/Seminars/Readings

“Domino Reactions with Three-Member Rings and Triple Bonds,” Daniel Werz, Technische Universitat, Braunschweig, Germany, 4 p.m. July 22, Chevron 150, Department of Chemistry, www.chem.pitt.edu 

PhD Dissertations

Rachel Miller, Graduate School of Public Health’s Department of Epidemiology, “Cardiovascular Disease in Type 1 Diabetes: Quantifying Risk and Addressing Limitations in the Analysis of Longitudinal Cohort Studies,” 1:30 p.m. July 20, 3512 Fifth Ave., 2nd Floor Conference Room

Victoria Scharp, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, “Temporal Processing of Ongoing Event Representations,” 9:30 a.m. July 15, 6081 Forbes Tower