Archive for April, 2016

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Edward Baron of Oklahoma University on “Using the Observed Diversity of Type Ia Supernovae to Understand the Physics of  the Phenomenons” on Friday, April 8, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract:  Type Ia Supernovae (SN Ia) are well understood to be thermonuclear […]

The Environmental and Plant Biology Colloquium Series presents Dr. Derek Gingerich on “Seeing Red: BTB/CUL3 E3 Ubiquitin Ligases and the Phytochrome-Mediated Red Light Response Pathway in Plants” on Friday, April 8, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter Hall 104. Dr. Gingerich is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biology at the […]

The Wealth & Poverty theme presents a Poverty and Inequality Research Talk by Dr. Rachel Terman on “Hillbilly Women, Affrilachians, and Queer Mountaineers: Belonging and Mobility among Young Adults in Appalachia,” on Tuesday, April 12, from 1:30-2:50 p.m. in Alden 319. Abstract: Many rural communities in Appalachia are struggling to survive and thrive as […]

The Authors@Alden series features Ohio University alum Dr. Ronald Calinger ’63 on Tuesday, April 12, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the 1951 Lounge on the fourth floor of Alden Library. Calinger, Professor Emeritus of history at the Catholic University of America, will speak on the life, work and contributions […]

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Filomena Nunes, of NSCL/MSU, presenting “The Radio Method to  Study Halo Nuclei,” on Tuesday, April 12, at at 4 p.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab, Roger W. Finlay Conference Room. Abstract:   The continued interest in nuclear halos calls for improved methods in […]

The Wealth and Poverty theme is having a luncheon meeting featuring Alan McMillan on Tuesday, April 12, from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. at Baker 230. It is open to the public, and all are welcome. McMillan is the Founder of LearnEarnRetire, the informational resource for students transitioning from campus to […]

A discussion with Director Nakul Singh Sawhney follows a free screening of Muzaffarnagar Baaqi Hai (Muzaffarnagar, Eventually) on Wednesday, April 13, from 3 to 5.45 p.m. at the Athena Cinema, Court Street (upstairs). The 2014 film is 135 minutes in Hindi with English subtitles. Sponsors are the departments of English, […]