Events

On Wednesday, April 16, Kelvin Smith Library will host a presentation by 2013 Freedman Fellow Mark Pedretti. Pedretti will discuss the challenges and solutions related to his research, and how they were addressed by the Freedman Fellows Program and its corresponding support. The presentation is…

The campus community is invited to attend the 2014 Edward S. and Melinda Melton Sadar Lecture in Writing in the Disciplines, given by Ann Jurecic, associate professor of English at Rutgers University. Her talk will be Wednesday, April 16, at 4 p.m. in the Thwing Center’s 1914 lounge. Published…

Faculty and staff members are invited to attend a workshop titled “Get A Life: Understanding Your Most Valuable Resource—YOU!” The Department of Human Resources' Organizational Development and Learning Unit will host the workshop Thursday, May 1, from 1 to 4:30 p.m. in Crawford Hall, room…

The campus community is invited to attend a Faculty Work-in-Progress presentation given by Allison Schifani, the Baker-Nord Center Postdoctoral Scholar in the Digital Humanities. Schifani's work explores ways of creating and participating in contemporary urban space, with a particular focus on the…

Graduate and professional students are invited to attend the final Graduate Professional Council general body meeting for the year. Students can meet the new executive team members who will lead the group next year, find out more about the organization and learn how to get involved. The meeting…

What happens when you put clay, a protein found in milk, a polymer and water in a blender and then freeze-dry it? If you do it just right, a new foam-like polymer/clay composite is born. The new composite is called AeroClay. It is sturdy, malleable, heat- and flame-resistant, and eco-friendly. It…

The Lubrizol Foundation and the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will present the Women in Science and Engineering Roundtable (WISER) Awards Banquet Dinner Thursday, April 17, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Hovorka Atrium. The event is designed to acknowledge and celebrate WISER students and…

Students are invited to learn more about three-credit, short-term study abroad opportunities for next winter break on Friday, April 11, from 12:45 to 1:30 p.m. in Tomlinson Hall’s first-floor conference room. Students can earn three credits studying in Costa Rica, Ecuador or India while learning…

Timothy Webster, assistant professor of law, will lead the next Public Affairs Discussion Group, titled “Is the Federal Government’s Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States Anti-Asian?” The discussion will take place Friday, April 11, 12:30-1:30 p.m. in Mather House, room 100. Please…

The Writing Resource Center invites students to attend its upcoming workshop, "From Research to Paper: Putting the Pieces Together," Friday, April 11, from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. in Guilford House 323. This workshop is focused on organizing and presenting source materials in an argumentative research…