Calendar of Events 2009-2010
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The following list highlights free public events, lectures, and demos
to be hosted by the College of Science during the 2009-2010 academic year:
FRONTIERS OF SCIENCE
Frontiers of Science public lectures start at 7:30 p.m. in the Aline W. Skaggs Biology Building,
just west of the University Bookstore. Free and open to the public, although tickets are required.
Please call (801) 581-6958 or visit www.science.utah.edu for tickets and information.
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Influenza: Why Can’t We Get Rid of It?
Robin M. Bush, professor of evolutionary ecology, University of California, Irvine
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Geologic Control of the Age of Early Man
Frank H. Brown, distinguished professor of geology and geophysics, University of Utah
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Cloaking: Where Science Meets Science Fiction
Graeme Milton, distinguished professor of mathematics, University of Utah
SCIENCE NIGHT LIVE
The Science Night Live series offers a casual yet engaging social and educational experience in downtown Salt Lake City.
All events held at Keys on Main, 242 South Main Street, at 5:30 p.m. Free and open to the public.
For more information, call (801) 581-6958.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Nature’s Musicians: How and Why Birds Sing
Franz Goller, professor of biology, University of Utah
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Exceptionally Simple Symmetries
Peter E. Trapa, associate professor of mathematics, University of Utah
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Phonographs and Lightning Rods: Old Tools for New Nanoscience?
Jordan M. Gerton, assistant professor of physics, University of Utah
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
The Ins and Outs of Cell Membranes
John C. Conboy, professor of chemistry, University of Utah
SCIENCE DAY AT THE U
Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Science Day gives Utah high school students an opportunity to explore their academic interests by attending interactive science workshops at the U. Students may sign up through their high school or online. This event is free and lunch is provided! For more information, call (801) 581-6958 or, to register, visit www.science.utah.edu.