FOREIGN DIGNITARY::SPECIAL EVENT

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The COLLEGE OF SCIENCE will host foreign dignitary Sir Arnold Wolfendale, FRS, 14th Astronomer Royal of Great Britain, in Salt Lake March 3-7, 2008!

Sir Arnold will give several public lectures and seminars on campus, and make public appearances at the Clark Planetarium and West High School.

The keynote event, "Time: From Harrison's Clocks to New Physics," will take place Wed, March 5, at 7 p.m. in the Aline W. Skaggs Biology building (lower campus, near University Bookstore). Free and open to the public!

Click to see map: Aline W. Skaggs Biology. Click to see flyer: March 5 flyer.

 

Itinerary of events for Sir Arnold:

::Tues, March 4

--10:45 a.m. Hinckley Institute of Politics Forum, "The Public Understanding of Science."
Room 225 Orson Spencer Hall (OSH). Free and open to the public. Call 581-8501 for info.

 

--7:00 p.m. Clark Planetarium lecture, "Astronomers Royal Through the Ages."
By invitation. Call Cynthia Lyman, (801) 456-4970, for info.

::Wed, March 5

--11:00 a.m. Physics department seminar, "Cosmic Rays and Global Warming." Room 334 James Fletcher Building (JFB) on campus. Free and open to the public. Call (801) 581-5697 for info.

--7:00 p.m. *Keynote public lecture, "Time: From Harrison's Clocks to New Physics." Room 220 Aline W. Skaggs Biology auditorium (ASB) on campus. Free and open to the public! Call (801) 581-3124 for info.

Click to see map: Aline W. Skaggs Biology. Click to see flyer: March 5 flyer.

 

 

 

THE HINCKLEY FORUM AND KEYNOTE LECTURE WILL EACH BE TAPED AND MADE AVAILABLE ON VHS VIDEO OR DVD. PLEASE CALL (801) 581-3124 TO OBTAIN A COPY.