SPRING 2008 COLLOQUIUM SCHEDULE

DATE
SPEAKER
AFFILIATION AND TOPIC

1/11/08

Valparaiso University, Department of Physics & Astronomy
"VU Faculty Summer Research Projects 2008"

1/18/08

Valparaiso University
"Summer Undergraduate Research"

1/25/08

Calvin College, Physics and Astronomy Department
"Long, Long Ago in Galaxies Far, Far Away"

2/1/08

Aaron Reinhard (VU '03)

University of Michigan, Department of Physics
"Cold Rydberg-Atom Interactions"

2/8/08

Valparaiso University
"Summer Research in Atmospheric Physics"

2/15/08

Dr. Peter Hoffmann

Wayne State University, Department of Physics & Astronomy
"Squeezing and Pulling Molecules: Exploring mechanics at the nanoscale"

2/22/08

Dr. Jeff Greeley

Argonne National Laboratory Center for Nanoscale Materials
"Understanding Heterogeneous Catalysis and Electrochemistry with First-Principles Calculations"

2/29/08

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Spring Recess Begins

3/7/08

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Spring Recess

3/14/08

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Spring Recess

3/21/08

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Good Friday

3/28/08

Baylor University, Department of Physics
"The String Landscape, the Multiverse, and the Anthropic Principle"

Thursday
4/3/08
Dr. Murray Peshkin
Kress Lecture Series - Public Lecture (7:00 pm, NSC 234)
Argonne National Laoratory
"Science and Religion: How to End Their Unnecessary Conflict"

4/4/08

Dr. Murray Peshkin

Argonne National Laboratory
Evolution in the Classroom and the Courtroom

Wednesday
4/9/08

Dr. Raymond Watrous

Interdisciplinary Colloquium Series (4:00 pm, NSC 224)
Chief Scientist and Founder, Zargis Medical
A Brief Survey of Computer-Aided Auscultation of the Heart: From Anatomy to Applications

4/18/08

Noah Schroeder
Micah Borcherding
Scott Zigrye

Valparaiso University
Senior Student Physics Research Project Final Reports

4/25/08

Jared Friedhoff
Larry Selvy
Ben Anderson

Valparaiso University
Senior Student Physics Research Project Final Reports

5/2/08

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Picnic at Kirchoff Park
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